Veteran's Day remembered through history and sacrifice
A reflective piece ties Veteran's Day to centuries of conflict and memory. It recalls 1776 to 1967 wars, Armistice Day origins, World War I and II losses, and the continuing cost of liberty, asking what being a veteran means for future generations.
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County farming updates include tax trainings and dairy notes
Signup for farm income tax training schools in Freeport November 27 28 and Sterling November 20 December 1 lists enrollees. Dairy herds in Carroll County show near 20 percent annual production boosts via DHIA testing. The Milledgeville Farm meetings and TriState Swine Insemination program updates are noted along with farm city week plans and 1966 farm metrics trends.
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Freeport
Sterling
Robert Rohr
William Flickinger
Robert Morris
Irma Zier
John Rapp, Jr
Kenneth Freeman
University of Ilinois
Internal Revenue Service
Ehaages
Carroll County
Milledgeville High School Ag
John Fedderson
Don Hale
TriState
Platteville
Wisconsin
Can We Wave The Flag Too Much
A reader asks if waving the flag can be excessive. DeLove answers yes only with integrity. He argues the flag symbolizes national unity, democracy, and noble ideals, urging strong patriotism and study of history while resisting materialistic excess.
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S. L. DeLove
Lincoln
America
United States of America
Patrick Henrin
Washington
Nathan Hale
Gettysburg
Paul Revere
Jackson
Alamo
Corrigedor
Pearl Harbor
Monitor
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Markind
Farm program notes and events schedule broadcast
Farm exports reach a record high for the fourth consecutive year. The schedule lists events at the Extension Office including Home Economics Leaders at 1:00 p.m. November 10, Savanna Rotary Farmers Night at Derrnda Church 6:45 p.m. November 11, Dairymens Pot Luck and annual meeting November 14, Educational Opportunities Committee November 16, Farm Structures Day Urbana November 17, Local Leader Training on Yeast Breads for Christmas November 20, Ag Extension Council 8 p.m. November 20, 4-H Federation Finance and Recreation Committee Meeting November 21, Outdoor Recreation Meeting November 23, and Thanksgiving.
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Savanna Rotary
Derrnda Church
Dairymens
Naaman Diehl
Urbana
Federation Finance & Recreation
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Democracy lessons and corn yields in Carroll County news
The Carroll County 4-H Federation runs an Officers Training School teaching parliamentary rules and majority rule to members. Ken and Keith Foltz report corn plots with moisture from 24 to 40 percent as 4-H enrollment peaks statewide. Deer season begins as the writer signs off with anticipation of the hunt.
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Carroll County
4-H Federation Council
Federation
Ken
Keith Foltz
Classifieds promotional listing from Thomson publishers
The Village Echo Thomson Broadax and Thomson Review are advertised as part of the Whitney publishing house catalog. J K Whitney is editor with Lila Atherton as news editor. Published weekly in Thomson Illinois with a yearly subscription of 3 dollars.
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Thomson Broadax
Thomson Review
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J. K. Whitney
Lila Atherton
Students urged to apply for Savanna Army Depot summer jobs
Jack Gerdes urges immediate applications for seasonal posts at Savanna Army Depot. The depot offers limited positions from typists to Gandy Dancers. submit CSC Form 5000-AB with Summer Employment Exam 414 before deadlines in December, January, February, or March. Applicants choose testing locations Freeport Galena Dixon Dubuque Davenport.
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Savanna Army Depot
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U. S. Civil Service Commission
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Freeport
Galena
Dixon
Iowa
Dubuque
Davenport
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