New Corn Loan Rate of 1.09 Per Bushel in Carroll Co
The 1964 corn loan rate is set at 1.09 per bushel in Carroll County. Farmers enrolled in the Feed Grain program may obtain a loan after cribbing, with no moisture requirement this year. Applications at the county ASC office trigger inspection, contract signing, and settlement, with 85 to 90 percent loan levels based on stored corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Co
ASCS
Inos
ASC
Cherry Grove
Shannon
Stanley Bishop
Elkhorn Grove
Wysox
James Wink
Fair Heaven
John Doty
Freedom
van Merchant
Lima
Rock Creek
LeRoy Rahn
Mt. Carroll
John <A. Fecke
Salein
Two Mt Carroll Men Arrested After Accident
Larry Noble, 21, of Mt. Carroll was arrested Sunday for drunk driving after his car went off the Plum River Bridge east of Savanna and plunged into the river. Passenger Joe Smith, 31, of Mt. Carroll, faced disorderly conduct charges. No injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Noble
Mt. Carroll
Plum River Bridge
Savanna
Joe Smith
Fire sweeps trailer home in Milledgeville
Fire gutted a Milledgeville trailer owned by Mr and Mrs Howard Litwiller. Losses totaled about 1500 for the trailer and 2000 for contents. Firemen battled the blaze for an hour. Overheated space heater blamed. Insurance reportedly covers the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milledgeville
Howard Litwiller
Canvass Corrects Goldwater Lead in Carroll County
Official canvass shows Barry Goldwater leading Lyndon Johnson by 425 votes in Carroll County, correcting the 325 figure from unofficial results. Goldwater carried 13 of 21 precincts while Charles Percy led 16 precincts and tied one with Kerner. The recount notes no change to other totals. Local residents Philip Herbruck Eldrige Herbruck and John Herbruck were guests of the Schlagenhausen family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Barry Goldwater
Lyndon B. Johnson
Goldwater
Charles Percy
Percy
Kerner
Community Crop Credit Details From ASCS Office
Melvin Neumann of the ASCS office reports CCC bins available for rent at Mt. Carroll and Chadwick with a per bushel per month rate and a four month minimum. Bin capacity is 3,276 bushels and last year loans covered 150,000 bushels of corn totaling 201,186 dollars, all repaid or resealed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Brantner
Savanna
Washington
Palmer Dauphin
Woodland
Donald G. Law
York
Merle Prins
CCC
Mt. Carroll
Chadwick
Melvin Neumann
ASCS
Neumann
Girl Scouts to Attend Great Lakes Regional Conference
Green Hills Council will be represented at the Great Lakes Regional Conference in Chicago from November 11 to 13 at the Conrad Hilton Hotel. Attending are Executive Director Mrs. C. L. Drennan and Mrs. Jane Myers from Polo, Council President Mrs. Donald Reed, First Vice President Mrs. Donald Stolzoff of Sterling, and numerous other local leaders and advisers from Dixon, Freeport, Rock Falls, Galena, Stockton, Savanna, Morrison, Milledgeville, Fulton, Sterling, and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Hills
John Harvey
Dixon
Marvin Timmer
Shannon
Mary Couzens
Charles Ballas
Francis Tucker
Freeport
George Siemen
Stockton
F. H. Runde
Howard Wightman
Galena
Edward Fuller
Benton
Wisconsin
William Stevens
Donald Ashby
Savanna
Richard Miller
Thomson
James Plog
Milledgeville
Wesley Leech
Morrison
Marvin Legel
Fulton
Raymond Reynolds
George Poulton
Sterling
Lang Rehired as Carroll County Supervisor of Assessments
Reynolds I Lang was rehired by the Carroll County Board of Supervisors for another term as supervisor of assessments after an examination for the post. Salary set at 6600 dollars per year. Other actions included election costs paid, funds moved between accounts, and road improvement resolutions for Timberlake and River View. Housing authority plans discussed by Attorney Kinney and Savanna City Manager Motz on elderly care costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynold I. Lang
Carroll County Board of Supervisors
Lang
Timberlake
Salem Township
Riverview
York Township
Zion
Jo Davies County
Republicans Lead In Orange Ballot Count In Carroll
County Clerk W. M. Nipe and deputies finished compiling final totals on the orange ballot for state representatives. George S. Brydin led county results with 5209 votes, followed by Kenneth W. Miller with 5057. John K. Morris topped Democrats with 4389 in Carroll County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Nipe
Nipe
George S. Brydin
Prophetstown
GOP
Kenneth W. Miller
Sterling
John K. Morris
Chadwick
Local residents host visiting friends and Open House event
Thomson News lists Tuesday and weekend gatherings as neighbors visit from Mt. Carroll Savanna Chadwick and Morrison. Hazel Smith LaVerne attends dinner with Maude Brown and Harriett. Ed Andring Dennis host Giesler Savanna visitors. Sloan Jill joins Open House at Marbrook Hall Moline Public Hospital for prospective nurses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Smith
LaVerne
Calif
Maude Brown
Harriett
Ada Ashby
Ray Ashby
Mt. Carroll
Wayne Ashby
Charles J. Bissens
John Bissens
Fulton
Delbert Dimmick
James Dykema
Henry Shipma
Morrison
Jennie Griswold
Grace Strauch
Phillip Dooley
Ira Seger
Savanna
Ray Rahn
Sterling
Charles Heffelfinger
Chadwick
George Cook
Gary
Milledgeville
Gene Walters
Harry Bonders
Merle Giesler
Ed Andring
Dennis
John Sloan
Jill
Marbrook Hall
Moline Public Hospital
Two Cars Crash In Chadwick No Injuries Reported
Early morning collision on Route 88 near the Legion name left both cars damaged but occupants uninjured. Mrs. Fred Jilderda traveling from the west swerved into the wrong lane and struck Merle Ditsworth traveling north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadwie
Legion Nome
Fred Jilderda
Merle Ditsworth
Area Teachers Attend Fall Conference at UI
Carroll County teachers attended a two day Fall Conference for English teachers at the University of Illinois this past weekend. Attendees include Mrs. Max A. Rahn Lanark Mrs. Frank Nestor Mr Carroll Miss Sven Adolphonson and Miss Jones Savanna, members of the Illinois Association of Teachers of English.
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Carroll County
University of Mlinois
Max A. Rahn
Lanark
Frank Nestor
Carroll
Sven Adolphonson
Jones
Savanna
Illinois Association of Teachers of English
Thompson area social notes recall visits and events
Thomson residents share visits with relatives including Pearl Gilpin in Cheyenne and Beth Williams from Illinois State University. Guests Someday include Donald Ashby family, George Collins, and Merle Atherton Sr. The Thomson Methodist Church Bazaar pancake supper and hobby show is planned for Saturday November 14 from 1 to 9 at the grade school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Gilpin
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Hazel Stagg
Donald Ashby
Savanna
Wayne Nene
George Collins
Grandview
Merle Atherton
Beth Williams
Illinois State University At Normal
Lyle Williams
Thomson Methodist Church
Sheep Killed at Wesley Kness Farm East of Thomson
Sheriff Gorman investigated at the Wesley Kness farm near Thomson after five sheep were found killed during the night. Nearby residents Mr and Mrs Paul Grim Arnold Grim and Carla Schreiner were guests in Chicago visiting the Mayzure home and taking a sightseeing tour of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Kness
Howard Gorman
Wesley
Paul Grim
Arnold Grim
Carla Schreiner
Gene Mayzure
Chicago
Deer Struck and Killed on Highway 84 Near Thomson
Village marshal Jake Baker reports responding to the railroad tracks south of Thomson on Highway 84 Wednesday night where a deer was struck by a car from Silvis Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Baker
Thomson
Silvis, Ill
Andresen-Doris Attend Marske Supper Visit in Clinton
Mr and Mrs Jens Andresen and Doris were Sunday afternoon and supper guests of Mr and Mrs Eric Marske in Clinton Louisiana. The casual social gathering centered on family friendship and hospitality with names and locations clearly noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jens Andresen
Doris
Eric Marske
Clinton, la
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Richter
Clover Farm
Frank
Oscar Mayer
Mt Carroll
Philip Herbruck
Eldrige Herbruck
John Herbruck
Rockford
Wm. Schlagenhausen
Shannon Stockyards
Montana
Ford
Herman Gudema
Shannon, Illinois
Thermogas
Atherton Service
Chevrolet
Lewis Motor CO
Diehl
Girl Scouts
Girl Scout
Rehire Lang
Clarence Bolhous
Thomson, Iil
Orange
Thomson News
Bert Meinema
Mary Marshall
Kathy
Karen Atherton
Merle Atherton Sr
Folger’s Coffee
Fulton, Illinois
Considine
Insurance Agency
Hunter-Jones
Savanna, Ill
Conoco
Diehl Oil Co
Margaret S. Heusinkveld
Greison Agency
Bill Haas
Jerry’s
Thomson, Illinois
Northwestern Mutual
Herb Peck
Bank
Mt. Carroll, Ill
Sebert Dykstra
Fulton, Ml
J. M. Fay
Llewellyn Fay
John O. Leesser
DIAL
Ill
McKee Lumber
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