American Education Week Spotlight Promotes Local Schools
The article discusses American Education Week observed in November, highlighting the role of schools in communities. It notes federal and local education efforts, school visits by classes, and the Chadwick district with Superintendent Bernard May guiding recent additions and facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Representatives of Education
American Legion
National Education Association
United States Office of Education
World Federation of Education Associations
Chadwick
Chadwick Schools
Bernard May
Carroll Co GOP on Victory Train
Carroll County Republicans formed the largest county group aboard a victory train that stopped in Dixon Agnew and Sterling on Thursday October 31. The train traveled to Rockford and back with participants including Mrs Ray Polhill Milledgeville and other locals waving, photos taken of candidates, and a list of local supporters among the riders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
GOP
Dixon Agnew
Sterling
Rockford
Ray Polhill
Milledgeville
Chicago
William Linker
Ronald Heffelfinger
Alen Smith
Albert Hartman
Chadwick
Elmer Pilgrim
Ralph Eaton
Lee _ Derrer
Betty Ogden
List of names from Mount Carroll Savanna Shannon Thomson areas
Helen Mackay and numerous residents from Mount Carroll Savanna Shannon and Thomson are named. The list includes Mrs Paul Weiler Mrs Dewey Ganert Mrs Charlotte Reiff Mrs Daune Stevens Donald Wolf William Fuflet Joe Beeler Harold Hersey Homer Byers Lexie Hopkins Don Swanson Fay Ashby and other local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Mackay
Mount Carroll
Paul Weiler
Dewey Ganert
Charlotte Reiff
Daune Stevens
Donald Wolf
William Fuflet
Joe Beeler
Harold Hersey
Savanna
Homer Byers
Lexie Hopkins
Don Swanson
Shannon
Fay Ashby
Thomson
Fall Festival Set at First Methodist in Savanna
The Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church of Savanna announces the annual Fall Festival on November 14 at 1:00 p.m. A baked ham dinner will be served to the public family style from 5 to 7:00 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church of
Savanna
Around the County farm advisory notes and tasks
The piece describes a push to hire DHIA testers or helpers, with contact for Vernon Gordon and Association President Lawrence Iben. It highlights high yields like Carroll Remmers 55 bushels per acre soybeans, row spacing effects, storage tips, and loan rates. It mentions educational programs, tax time records, and a new paper pulp crop, plus a Swedish self destroying bottle project.
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Gordon
Association
Vernon Gordon
Lanark
Lawrence Iben
Chadwick
Carroll Remmers
Morrison
Amsoys. U
Kenof
American Pulpwood Association
Farmer Hunter Relations Important
Opening day November 16 will bring hunters from cities seeking places to enjoy wild game. Hunting on another man's land remains a privilege granted by the land owner, and when hunters abuse this privilege, "NO HUNTING" signs go up. The first rule of hunting helps build farm city relations.
Calendar of Events Heding Seminar for Grain and Livestock Producers
Nov. 7 Seminar for grain and livestock producers at Naaman Diehl Auditorium. Nov. 9 Beef performance testing at Sickelhaupt Farm Mount Carroll. Nov. 9 County 4-H Honors Night at Mount Carroll High School. Nov. 11 4-H Gun Safety School at Extension Office. Nov. 14 Training School for December Lesson at Extension Office. Nov. 14 4-H Leader Banquet. Nov. 16 DHIA Annual Meeting at Naaman Diehl Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naaman Diehl
Sickelhaupt Farm
Mount Carroll
Mount Carroll High School
DHIA
Naaman Dich Auditorium
Local Unit Meetings Schedule From Rock Creek to Palisades
The notice lists upcoming club meetings across several groups including Northern Lights at 1:30 p.m. on November 11 led by Mrs Eerl Delp Jr and Meadow Larks with Mrs Dorothy Libberton on November 12 at 1:30 p.m. Lighters meet November 13 at 7:30 p.m. with Mrs Rich ard Voeckel, Cherry Grove Atoms gather November 14 at 1:30 p.m. led by Mrs Robert Atherton, and Palisades also at 1:30 p.m. on November 14 chaired by Mrs Mitchell Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Creek Northern Lights
Eerl Delp, Jr
Meadow __Larks
Dorothy Libberton
Chadwick Lamon
Richard Voeckel
Cherry Grove Atoms
Robert Atherton
Palisades
Mitchell Davenport
Pre Advent Slides Show At Shimer College
A pre Advent showing of colored slides depicting the Christmas story in art is scheduled for 4 30 p m Sunday November 10 at the Karyn Ku pcinet Playhouse on Shimer College campus. The public is invited as guests of the College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karyn Kupcinet
Shimer College
Illinois Proclaims American Education Week 1968
Governor Samuel H. Shapiro proclaims November 10 to 16 1968 as American Education Week urging parents to visit schools and support educational goals. The proclamation notes education as a citizen responsibility and highlights advances in medicine science arts industry and social sciences.
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Samuel H. Shapiro
State of
Illinois
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