Discussion Panel Of Well Known Coaches To Head Lanark Basketball Workshop
Coaches of two 1960 regional champions join a Lanark High School basketball workshop panel on November 12. Jerry Gray and Erie coach John Hayworth join Dolph Stanley and John Erickson to discuss defenses and fundamentals for high school and grade school players. Lake-area coaches, officials, and sponsors fill afternoon and evening sessions with demonstrations and displays while Lanark High School hosts a community event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanark Basketball Workshop
Lanark
Jerry Gray
Savanna Indians
Milledgeville
Erie
John Hayworth
Galesburg
Dolph Stanley
Rockford Auburn High School
John Erickson
University of Wisconsin
Stanley
Ilinois
Beloit College
Erickson
Wisconsin
E. K. Graham
Illinois High School Athletic Association
S. E. Elkire
Chicago
Lanark High
Lanark High School
Phyllis Clendenning
Freeport
Robert Wolfe
Woody Fulkerson
Shannon Group of FE U B Men Meet Tuesday Evening
The Shannon Group and Men met Tuesday evening at Hope Evangelical United Brethren Church Chadwick for their fall meeting. The Loyal Belles Sunday School Class served a banquet to 71 men. Fred Slick presided. Officers elected for the coming year are Fred Slick Shannon president Harold Cravenstein Brookville vice president Elwood Koch East Jordan secretary Ted Lord Polo treasurer. A male quartet of Arnold Provant George Weber Evan and Oscar Rahn sang two numbers. Rev Leslie B Deedrick Moravia Iowa spoke on Communism's Challenge to Christianity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evan
Oscar Rahn
Leslie B. Deedrick
Moravia
Iowa
Betrothal Announced For Bonnie Lamoreux And Clare Prowant
Mr and Mrs Gail E Lamoreux of Lanark announce the engagement of their daughter Bonnie Lee to Clare Lee Prowant son of Mr and Mrs Frank Prowant of Chadwick. The bride elect attends Lanark high and the groom elect is a 1960 Chadwick high graduate employed at Flexonics Corporation in Savanna. No wedding date has been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail E. Lamoreux
Lanark
Bonnie Lee
Clare Lee Prowant
Frank Prowant
Chadwick
Lanark High
Chadwick High School
Flexonics Corporation
Savanna
Hollowell and Deers top Carroll County dairy unit in fat
Hollowell and Deers lead Carroll No. 3 unit with a butterfat average of 47.8 pounds in October while Judson J Grove's herd tops Unit 1 with 39 pounds. Carroll No. 3 tester Russell Libberton reports herd totals: 22 tested, 702 cows, 127 dry, 856 pounds milk and 31.4 pounds fat on average. Five highest herds include Hollowell and Deers 47.8, William Specht 42.7, Ben Fecke & Sons 41.2, Robert Wagenknecht 40.9, Blaine Hardacre 38.9. Five highest cows list top producers Hollowell and Deets at 2500-85 and Miatke & Wallace 2500-98 among others. Carroll No. 1 tester Neil Libbert on 28 tested, 906 cows, 244 dry, average 770 pounds milk and 28.8 fat. Five highest herds include Judson J Grove 39, John T Derrer 38.4, Miatke & Wallace 4.6 fat, Paul Getz 34.2, Kessler & Sons 33.8. Five highest cows list Miatke & Wallace 2500-98 and Derrer 1630-95 among top individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollowell and Deers
Carroll County
Judson J. Grove
Carroll No
Russell Libberton
Hollowell & Deers
William Specht
Ben Fecke & Sons
Robert Wagenknecht
Blaine Hardacre
Hollowell & Deets
Lowell Ter Hark
Law & Coats
Ter Hark
Carroll
Neil Libberton
John T. Derrer
Miatke
Paul Getz
Chas. Kessler & Sons
Miatke & Wallace
Derrer
Kessler
Sikkema & Stransky
Courthouse News Licenses Issued in County Clerk’s Office
Marriage licenses issued this week include Richard Joseph Miller and Constance Rae Vaughn of Galena. Fred J. Miller and Phyllis Heckman of Lanark. Keith L. Wallace of Freeport and Patsy Pepper of Dakota. Gary Haring and Clara Jewell of Clinton Ia. Ross M. Folk and Shirley A. Wolf of Lanark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Nipe
Richard Joseph Miller
Constance Rae Vaughn
Galena
Fred J. Miller
Phylli Heckman
Lanark
Keith L. Wallace
Freeport
Patsy Pepper
Dakota
Gary Haring
Clara Jewell
Clinton
Ross M. Folk
Shirley A. Wolf
Savanna Man Loses Right Foot In Car Crash
David Hatfield aged 21 of Savanna had his right foot amputated after sustaining crushing injuries in an automobile crash about 11 30 p m November 5. He was a passenger in a car driven by John Noble of Savanna. The vehicle left Highway 80 at a curve north of Savanna and struck a tree. State Trooper Eugene Von Essen investigated the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Hatfield
Savanna
Savanna City Hospital
John Noble
Highway 80
Eugene von Essen
Real Estate Transfers in Savanna and Milledgeville Areas
Lottie M. Gridley transfers to 1st M. E. Church in Savanna. Stanley E. Crist and wife transfer to Neil J. Sheedy and wife in Savanna. Florence B. Dirks transfers to John M. Dillon in Milledgeville. Frank S. Hutchison transfers to Richard A. Hutchison in Elkhorn Grove. Carleton E. Cheek transfers to Glenn O. Blair in Lanark. Ralph D. Gilman transfers to Dayton W. Nordin in Woodland. Alvina H. Miles transfers to Ralph S. Hanson in Savanna Broadmoor. Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Schreiner from Rockford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie M. Gridley
Trs
M. E. Church
Savanna
Stanley E. Crist
Neil J. Sheedy
Robinsons
Florence B. Dirks
John M. Dillon
Freemans
Milledgeville
Frank S. Hutchison
Richard A. Hutchison
Elkhorn Grove
Carleton E. Cheek
Glenn O. Blair
Parkers
Lanark
Ralph D. Gilman
Dayton W. Nordin
Woodland
Alvina H. Miles
Ralph S. Hanson
Broadmoor
Appreciation Dinner Planned for Dr. Ray H. Petty
Mount Carroll residents plan an Appreciation Dinner for Dr. Ray H. Petty on Sunday November 27 at 6 30 p m in the high school gym He is completing 35 years of service to the community since arriving in 1925 after 12 years in Hooppole He delivered an estimated 3500 babies in 47 years of medical service and many Petty Babies are expected to attend The event is supported by Sequoia Club Lions Club Community Club Junior Woman's Club Wa Tan Ye American Legion and the Ministerial Association Tickets 1 50 from Harold Graham Mt Carroll
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Carroll
Ray H. Petty
Petty
Hooppole
Glenn Mershon
Mershon
Preston Prairie School
Mount Carroll High School
Knox College
Medial School
Chicago
Mabel Poffenberger
Pettys
Richard
Nevada
Carroll
Vivian Dietz
Carroll County Votes Upbeat Turnout High in Tuesday Election
Voters in Carroll County cast 9543 ballots for an 85 percent turnout the largest on record with some precincts exceeding 90 percent. Mt Caroll reported 914 ballots with just over 1000 registered. Republicans led countywide, Democrats winning in Savanna precincts. Chicago Democratic turnout influenced state results and national race remained unclear by noon Wednesday as Kennedy led in electoral votes with Nixon conceding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Mt. Carroll
Cago
Illinois
U. S
Charles Carpentier
Kennedy
Nixon
Supervisors To Appoint County School Superintendent
Carroll county supervisors consider filling the vacancy caused by Lawrence Brudi’s death with a county superintendent. Several applications have been filed from Norman Yackle Shannon E K Graham Harold Elliott Harold Graham Gordon Hansen and Miss Helen Campbell with more expected before Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence FE
Brudi
Carroll County Board of Supervisors
Norman Yackle
Shannon
E. K. Graham
Lanark
Harold Elliott
Thomson High School
Harold Graham
Mt. Carroll
Gordon Hansen
Milledgeville
Helen Campbell
McGuire to Speak at Blackhawk P C A Annual Meeting
Mr T R McGuire assistant vice president of the Federal Intermediate Credit Bank St Louis will headline the Twenty Seventh Annual Meeting of the Blackhawk Production Credit Association at the Freeport Masonic Temple ballroom on Thursday Nov 17 1960 Carroll county officials announce. The program includes entertainment by The Fabulous George Johnstone Betty derived from TV appearances and election of directors with lunch and prize drawings for members and spouses. Allen Airhart represents Blackhawk Production Credit in Carroll county with offices in Mt Carroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. McGuire
Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of
McGuire
Federal Intermediate Credit Bank
Illinois
Missouri
Arkansas
Alabama
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Duke University
University of Arkansas
Forest City P. Co. A
St. Louis
George Johnstone & Betty
Steve Allen
Harold E. McCleary
Polo
Carroll County
Harlan Reusch
Elizabeth
Jo Daviess County
Harold McCleary
Wallace Ware
Lanark
Harlan Reach
Melvin Ehrer
Galena
Allen Airhart
Blackhawk
Mt. Carroll
Carroll County Red Cross Chapter Meeting Set for November 15
The annual Carroll County Red Cross Chapter meeting will be held at 7 00 PM November 15 in the Community House at Mt. Carroll. Officers will be elected and yearly reports presented. Richard Hewes of Rock Island, newly appointed Field Representative, will speak. All contributors of one dollar or more are members and urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
The
American Red Cross
Mt. Carroll
Richard Hewee
Rock Island
Hewes
Red Cross
Morrison Woman Severely Injured in Route 80 Accident
Nell Ruth Whiting, 35 of Morrison, remains in fair condition at Mercy Hospital after a one car crash on Route 80 south of Thompson last Thursday night. Police say a blowout likely caused the single vehicle to overturn several times and land in a water-filled field. Mrs. George Weber visited Sunday evening at the home of Mrs. Henry Cooley in Savannah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Ruth Whiting
Morrison
Mercy Hospital
Thomson
Tess
George Weber
Henry Cooley
Savanna
Ducks Use Borrow Pits Along Illinois Tollway
While driving from Chicago to Rockford we counted about forty borrow pits in water at various stages. Six flocks of ducks rested on ponds and a dozen Canada geese fed in a neighboring wheat field. A blind owner near one pit expects last year’s ducks to return and hunters plan to use pits for sport this year. The Illinois Federation of Sportsmen’s Clubs notes these pits offer duck hunting and fishing potential as Illinois road building expands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Rockford
Illinois Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs
Illinois
Chadwick News Weekend Visits From Across States
Mr. and Mrs. James Conklin and daughter Lisa of South Beloit Wisconsin hosted over weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Manning. Orval Spearman of Daly City California and his daughter and son visited in the homes of Mrs. Emma Spealman and Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Spealman. They departed for an indefinite visit in Cleveland Ohio with Mr. Spealman's son in law and daughter Bert Johns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Conklin
Lisa
South Beloit
Wis
Ben Manning
Polo
Ed Manning
Orval Spearman
Daley City
Calif
Harley Bravant
Sparks
Nev
Emma Spealman
Dwight Spealman
Mr. Spealman
Bert Johns
Cleveland
Ohio
Savanna Farm Leader Davis Crouse Dies at 80
Davis F Crouse 80 a Savanna area farm leader died Monday at a Stockton nursing home. He was born near Savanna. married Elizabeth Eaton in 1907. He farmed from 1910 to 1943 and served as Farm Bureau director, Federal Loan Board member, Savanna Township assistant supervisor 1950 57, Rotary, and Presbyterian member. Survivors include widow two sons Lamont and Morris three grandchildren and brother Oscar. Services 2 pm Thursday at Hunters Fuller Memorial chapel burial Hickory Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savanna
Davis F. Crouse
Stockton
Harrison Crouse
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Elizabeth Eaton
Farm Bureau
Federal Loan Board
Savanna Township
Rotary Club
Presbyterian Church
Lamont
Rock Island
Morris
Grange backs United Nations and foreign aid reform
The Grange reaffirms support for the United Nations and favors multilateral technical aid via FAO and other agencies. It urges shifting expanded UN technical assistance back to FAO and other agencies to emphasize technical needs over politics, with review of military and economic aid and expansion of foreign trade. It notes surplus food should replace dollar aid where possible. Also mentions dinner guests and visits involving local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
Food and Agriculture Organization
United States
Free World
Grange
Department of the State
P. L. 480
U. S
Republican Candidates Triumph in Carroll County Election
Carroll County voters backed Republican slate with large margins in county contests. Circuit clerk Gordon B. Smith won 6114 to 2915 for Oscar Skaren, coroner Dr. L. B. Hussey took 6244 to 2781 for Leland Nelson, and state attorney William B. Petty and county judge candidate Edward J. Turnbaugh earned 6260 and 6111 votes respectively, both unopposed. Local representatives Widmer 7967, Brydia 7712, Morris 11,424.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon B. Smith
Oscar Skaren
L. B. Hussey
Savanna
Leland Nelson
Milledgeville
William B. Petty
Edward J. Turnbaugh
Widmer
Brydia
Morris
Macomb Doctor Named Outstanding Illinois General Practitioner
Dr. William Ernest Carnahan 75 of Macomb, a physician in McDonough county for 46 years, was chosen as Outstanding Illinois General Practitioner for 1961. The Illinois State Medical Society announced the honor on Monday, with the official presentation planned for its Chicago annual meeting next May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Illinois
William Ernest Carnahan
Macomb
McDonough County
H. Close Hesseltine
Illinois State Medical Society
Funeral Services Thursday For Henry W Truninger 81
Henry W Truninger 81 former Carroll County sheriff died in Savanna City Hospital. He served 26 years as chief of police then as sheriff, retiring after a second term. Funeral set for Thursday at Law funeral home Savanna with burial in Savanna Township Cemetery. Surviving include wife Martha Fitzpatrick and three sons.
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Henry W. Truninger
Law Funeral Home
Lee Clendenning
Savanna Township
Savanna
Carroll County
Savanna City
Ernest C. Carter
Mr. Truninger
Ulrich
Elizabeth Kindred Truninger
Martha Fitzpatrick
Jessie Wilder
Harry Miller
First Methodist Church of
Kenneth
David
Henry Jr
Lyle Jontry
Rockford
Bessie Johns
Mt. Carroll
Leroy Miller
Martinez
Calif
Aristine Hartman
Clinton
Herman
Charles
Muscatine
Elizabeth Renner
Chicago
Elsie Lambert
Santa Maria
W C Robinson Appointed Marine Recruiter for Area
Des Moines reports Staff Sergeant William C Robinson named recruiter for Clinton Iowa and Jo Daviess Carroll Whiteside counties in Illinois area. Former aerial photographer at New River and Camp Lejeune with prior Navy Photo School teaching. born in Signourney Iowa and now based in Chicago set to oversee Clinton Jackson counties and nearby Illinois counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
United States Marine Corps
Wm. C. Robinson
Clinton
Jackson
Iowa
Jo Daviess
Carroll and Whiteside
Illinois
Leroy Caughey
Sgt. Robinson
Marine Corps Air Facilities
New River
Camp Lejuene
N. C
Navy Photo School
Pensacola
Fla
United States
Hawaii
Mediterranean Countries
Marine
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Atch Electronics
Babson Park
Mass
Ford
Packard
Studebaker
Hudson
Nash
American Motors Corporation
American Motors
Romney
Providence
R. I
Congress
Oakland
California
Detroit
Farrington Manufacturing Company
Needham
International Telephone & Telegraph
Providence, R. I
International Business Machines
Chance Vought
Pitney- Bowes
Food Machinery & Chemical
Emerson Radio
Sperry Rand
Western Union
Bonnie Lee Lamoreux
Clare L. Prowant
Carroll Dhia
Courthouse News
Paul Unzicker
W. J. Schreiner
Chi
Blackhawk P. C. A
Ters
Chadwick News
Davis Crouse
Owen Kuhse
Richard Schleming
Tina
Arthur Smith
Gary
Jerry Kuhse
Riverdale
Oregon
Prophetstown
Mt. Morris
DeWitt
John Bourne
John Daniel Bourne
Palmyra
Marcus
Somonauk
Ployee
Annabelle Fiser Howes
Sohonaug
Charles E. Howe, Jr
Roger Bourne
Mrs
Grace Moore
Galva
James Williams
Fred Moore
Fred
Tels
Upper Mississippi River Wildlife and Fish Refuge
Savanna - Clinton
Herbert Troester
Upper Mississippi Refuge
Savanna Post Office
Mississippi River
Dubuque
Pleasant Creek
Bellevue Spring Lake
Elk River
Sabula
Troester
Tcls S. Sgt
W. C. Robinson
Marine Corps
Signourney
Margaret Harras
Hirsch High School
Marines
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