Where Does the Money Go Consumer Program
The Extension Service in Carroll County hosts a consumer education program at the Mount Carroll Extension Office on November 17. Sessions at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. feature slides exhibits and bulletins from the USDA and University of Illinois to help shoppers plan meals clothes and get more value from spending.
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Carroll County
Mount Carroll
United States Dertment of Agriculture
University of Illinois
Missiles Win Route 72 Title In 68-0 Drubbing
Milledgeville Missiles crushed Stillman Valley 68 0 to seize the Route 72 football championship. It marked Milledgeville's first title in 12 years with an undefeated season. Top scorers included Tom Matznick three touchdowns and three extra points, Rick Meyers two TDs, Jim Skinner two receptions for scores, and Kendall adding two extra points.
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Milledgeville
Stillman Valley High
Tom Matznick
Rick Meyers
Jim Skinner
Mike Kendall
Paul Burger
Tom Diehl
Kendall
Dick Trujello
Burger
Trujillo
Ordered to Jail for Probation Violation
Robert Allen Wilson twenty two of Savanna was sentenced to one year in the county jail on November 2 after probation was revoked for supplying liquor to minors. Associate Judge Edward J. Turnbaugh imposed the sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Allen Wilson
Savanna
Edward J. Turnbaugh
Rain Delays Harvest as Wet Fields Slow Farmers
Heavy rain drenched the area and intermittent showers kept corn fields too wet for operations. Forecaster predicts cooler temperatures and possible light snow on Wednesday after early week highs near 70 degrees.
Veterans Day closings noted across schools and offices
Schools will be closed Friday November 11 for Veterans Day while banks post offices and county and state offices also close. Some businesses will shut while others stay open for normal hours.
Secretary Powell Revokes Driver License in Leave Scene Case
Springfield announces the driver license division revoked Hubert Chandler of Savanna for leaving the scene of an accident. The action was announced by Secretary of State Paul Powell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Paul Powell
Hubert Chandler
Savanna
Paisleys Move to Savanna Address This Weekend
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Paisley and family will relocate to 324 St. Street Savanna this weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Halver of Boron California visit briefly in the area. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Rahn of Sterling spent Monday with Harry Bonders. Mervin Marshall attended the wedding of David Keller and Katherine Olson at the Church of Gods in Mount Carroll last Friday.
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Charles Paisley
St. Street
Savanna
Wesley Halverson
Boron
Calif
Ray Rahn
Sterling
Harry Bonders
Mervin Marshall
David Keller
Katherine Olson
Church of Gods
Mount Carroll
Mr. Miller
William Petersen
Jeff
Clinton
Fred Hook
Kyle Rawlins
Herbert Rawlins
Joliet
Lawrence Toberman
Dale
Linda
Lisle
George Mattie
Harold Ashpole
Donald
Moline
Franklin Fehlers
John Buikema
Phyllis
Rinkie Santinga
Fulton
James Nienkarks
Dixon
William Nienkarks
Fay Ashby
Ashby
Lou Houzenga
Andrew Houzenga
Gene Diephuis
Dale Edens
Miles
Jake Dykstras
Mike Loncar
Junior McGinnis
Thomson
Roger Dykstra
Filton
John Dykstras
Deer permit issuance changes announced by Illinois DEC
The Illinois Department of Conservation says deer permits will not be sold at check stations as before. Northern counties Boone DeKalb Henry Kendall Lee Stark and Winnebago still offer permits while central counties Brown Calhoun Christian Greene Jersey McDonough Menard Montgomery Morgan Sangamon Scott and Warren remain open. Southern Illinois counties Alexander Bond Clinton Franklin Jackson Madison Marion Massac Perry Pulaski Randolph Washington and White have unfilled quotas. No permits will be issued in any county after Thursday Nov 9. Mrs Elizabeth Carroll of Morrison hosted a Sunday dinner with relatives and visited Mt Carroll in the afternoon.
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Springfield
Illinois Department of Conservation
Carroll
Jo Daviess
Ogle
North Pope
South Pope
Hardin County
Boone, DeKalb
Henry
Kendall, Lee
Stark
Winnebago
Ilinois
Brown
Calhoun
Christian
Greene
Jersey
McDonough
Menard
Montgomery
Morgan
Sangamon
Scott
Warren
Illinois
Alexander
Bond
Clinton
Franklin
Jackson
Madison
Marion
Massac
Perry
Pulaski
Randolph
Washington
White
Chicago letter praises election coverage and offers help
A Chicago reader congratulates Western Union on Illinois election coverage and pledges support to assist the community, signing off as Chuck Percy.
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Western Union
Chicago
Illinois
Chuck Percy
CROP Kick-Off Meeting Held In Lanark Church
The Carroll County CROP kickoff gathered Monday evening at 8 in Lanark Church of the Brethren. Chairman Carl Patterson opened with scripture and prayer. minutes were read by secretary Merle Sturtvant. Byung Sang Oh of Korea spoke about life as an agriculture student and showing slides from an orphanage.
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Carroll County
Lanark
Church World Service
Heifer Project
Chile
Africa
India
Joe Rath
Armed Forces Addresses of Local Men Serving
Local Thomson area residents listed with military units and postal addresses. Entries include SP4 James M Baker, 56 AD APO 09189 New York NY. SR Larry D Carroll USN San Diego CA. Gerald Brearton USN New York NY. Elbert Hendrick US Air Force APO San Francisco CA. and others plus family visitors from Clinton.
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Thomson Area
Armed Forces
James M. Baker
B. Bty
Msi
New York
N. Ve
Traffic deaths rise in Illinois for October
Illinois reports 235 traffic deaths in October, up 4 percent from 225 a year earlier. Provisional figures from the Division of Highways and State Highway Police reflect late reports and delays.
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Illinois
Illinois Division of Highways
State Highway Police
Carroll County cancer fund boosted with new gifts
Carroll County Cancer Society receives 243.75 from Chicago office, bringing 1966 campaign total to 5469.43, exceeding the 4512 quota by 957.43. Mrs. Francis Riddle earned a Certificate of Appreciation for Crusade to Conquer Cancer aid, presented by Mrs. Nancy Gormley. Local board meets February in Milledgeville with Mrs LeRoy Warehime as hostess.
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Carroll County Cancer Society
Chicago
Francis Riddle
Nancy Gormley
Oregon
Milledgeville
LeRoy Warehime
Interstate Power hosts newsmen dinner in Galena
Newspaper editors and publishers in the region attended a dinner hosted by Interstate Power Company at Creslanes in Galena. M H Kreimeier introduced staff and Robert Steele spoke on industrial and recreational prospects for the area. Several local couples were among the guests. Carroll County residents bought 143,369 dollars in series E and H savings bonds in September, per F E Weidman.
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Interstate Power Company
Creslanes
Galena
M. H. Kreimeier
Mount Carroll
Interstate
al Cordes
Public Relations Department
Aerate
K. Kreimeier
Robert Steele
Interstate Power
D. G. Stagg
Joe Shutters
Thomson
K. C. Whitney
Ellsworth Hoover
Chadwick
Carroll County
United States Savings
F. E. Weidman
Carroll
Ilinois
General County
Savings Bonds Committee
Plan for Nursing Course at Sauk Valley College
Officials from Dixon Public Hospital and Sauk Valley College announced at Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital in Dixon the start of an Associate Degree in Nursing program at Sauk Valley College beginning September 1967. The hospital board voted October 25 to not accept new students into the Katherine Shaw Bethea School of Nursing after September 1966. Contact the Nursing Education Director at Sauk Valley College Route No. 1 Dixon Illinois for more information. Mr and Mrs Glen Harms of Sterling were Saturday supper guests of Mr and Mrs Arthur Ehrens.
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Dixon Public Hospital
Sauk Valley College
Katherine Shaw Bethea
Dixon
Katherine Shaw Bethea School of Nursing
Route No. 1
Illinois
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Anna Carroll
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O. P. Miles
Teeter & Teeter
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Canberra
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