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Thomson Review

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Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1962

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An Anniversary Dinner Honors Aude and Barrett

Babson Park column reflects on media crisis narratives and cycles of power across history. It contrasts Communist and Democratic systems, notes investor caution, and ends with a family dinner honoring anniversaries of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Aude Jr. and Mr. and Mrs. Dyle Barrett.

Babson Park Mass Herman Aude Jr Herman Aude Lester Aude Louis Weber Carroll Dyle Barrett Freeport John Aude Lanark Ed Aude Charles Aude Herman Aude, Jr

November Court Term Opens in Carroll County

The November term of circuit court in Carroll County will open next Monday November 19 with Judge Marvin F. Burt presiding. The 10 a.m. grand jury will report and the docket will be called. Three criminal cases appear on the docket since June, including two indictments against Wesley Ingersoll and a burglary and theft charge against Bernard K. Kerkove, plus 13 new common law cases including two divorces, one separate maintenance action, one partition case, and two complaints.

Carroll County Marvin F. Burt Gordon B. Smith Wesley Ingersoll Bernard K. Kerkove Savanna Ingersoll Melvin Finer Inpe Gordon Kenyon Aurora Kenyon

Margaret Boice 81 Dies in Savanna Hospital

Mrs. Margaret Boice, 81, died at 4 45 am Sunday in Savanna City Hospital after a brief illness. Funeral services were held at 2 pm Tuesday at Hunter Jones funeral chapel in Savanna with Rev. Lee Clendenning officiating. Burial was in Savanna Township cemetery. Born December 23, 1880 in Mt Carroll, she married Ernest Boice December 13, 1900 in Marion Iowa. he died in 1947. Surviving are a daughter Mrs. Tom Ladd of Santa Monica California and a sister Miss Harriett McClure of Savanna. A son, two brothers and five sisters preceded her in death.

Margaret Boice Savanna Savanna City Hospital Hunter- Jones ‘Funeral Lee Clendenning Savanna Township Mt. Carroll Allen McClure Marion Ernest Boice Tom Ladd Santa Monica Calif Harriett McClure

NFO Holds Meeting Discusses Action and Donations

At a Carroll County NFO meeting on November 7 the group discussed the holding action and its effects. Members voted to donate 16.80 to Savanna City Hospital from a surplus fund raised by Savanna and Mt. Carroll businessmen to support advertising for the NFO. The next county meeting is set for December 12 in Mt. Carroll.

Carroll County National Farmers Organization NFO Savanna City Savanna Mt. Carroll Davenport Raymond W. Kienzle Scales Mound John Doty Chadwick

Ardath Flack and Arnold Getz Win National 4-H Club Congress Award

Ardath Flack of Shannon and Arnold Getz of Savanna received national 4-H Club Congress awards for leadership in home improvement and agriculture. They were among 33 Illinois members at the event in Chicago, sponsored by Sperry and Hutchinson and International Harvester Co. The Conrad Hilton Hotel hosted the awards ceremony with Charlene Gusse and Charles Bickelhaupt presenting.

Ardath Flack Shannon Pricillia Arnold Getz Savanna Tip Top Troopers Ardath Arnold Illinois United States Sperry and Hutchinson Co New York The International Harvester Co Conrad Hilton Hotel Chicago Charlene Gusse Charlene Flack Charles Bickelhaupt Ardath and

Mrs Oscar Brown Sr Moves to East St Louis Home

Mrs Oscar Brown Sr who suffered a slight stroke last week was taken to the home of her brother and sister in East St Louis Monday where she will stay until her health improves. Her address is 609 N 13th St East St Louis Ill and she will be glad to hear from friends here.

Oscar Brown Sr East St. Louis 13Th St Ill

Area Cattlemen to Exhibit at Chicago Live Stock Show

Illinois cattlemen from multiple counties travel to Chicago for the International Live Stock Exposition at the International Amphitheatre November 23 to December 1. Entries include steers from John K. Morris Chadwick and Jas McKean Lanark plus Shannon 4-H members Dan Frisbie Steve Nesemier Kim Nesemier Wayne Schoonhoven. Prizes total 130000 dollars across 37 breeds. Arthur Godfrey will headline the 14 Horse Shows with Goldie the performing panda?

Chicago Carroll County Illinois John K. Morris Chadwick Jas. McKean Lanark Mosey Ae Dan Frisbie Shannon Steve Kim Nesemier Wayne Schoonhoven Cas States Canada Arthur Godfrey Goldie Godfrey

Pomona Grange Holds Supper in Rock Creek Hall

Thirty five members of Car roll County Pomona Grange met in Rock Creek Grange Hall on Monday November 12 to celebrate their 11th anniversary. Master William Hans presided as officers installed Lawrence Haught as Steward and Ceres. Betty Sites urged members to send full addresses to Milledgeville Illinois or the Illinois Granger.

Carroll County Pomona Grange Rock Creek Indiana Betty Sites Newman High Sterling Sun Paul Sites Jane Sites Peter Libberton Connie Libberton Frank Manning Mrs. Sites Ann Sites Tom Campbell Lyndon Toastmasters International William Hans

Stock ton breeder's Poland China sire named Superior Meat Type

Dale Wulff & Sons of Stockton Illinois qualified Olympic Model 204745 as a Superior Meat Type Sire. Fifteen head sired by Olympic Model began performance testing at the Wulff farm, averaging 46.6 pounds at 57.6 days old, then reaching an average market weight of 203 pounds at 146 days while consuming 267.6 pounds of feed per 100 pounds gain. This marks the second such sire from the Wulff herd in two years and the second-best feed conversion among over fifty Superior Sires in the Poland China breed.

Dale Wulff & Sons Stockton Illinois Poland China Wulff

Chadwick News Marks Birthday of Mrs. C J Mackey

Mrs. C J Mackey’s birthday celebrated by a Sunday gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Behrens. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Donald Ern est of Pearl City and other local residents. Ronald Judd shared service photos.

Home Ec 4 H Club Planning Meet Slated Nov 23

Home economic 4 H Club leaders junior leaders and unit 4 H chairmen will meet at the Farm Bureau Hall at 1 p m Friday Nov 23 Plans for 4 H work for the year will be made Any girl or boy 10 to 21 by July 11 1963 is invited to join a 4 H Club Fourteen clubs have been organized for 1963 with listed club names and leaders.

Farm Bureau Carroll Carollettes Edwin Keim Echo Valley Siedenburg Park Kenneth Killam Wonder Workers Robert Queckenboerner Rockettes Orval Schoonhoven Shannon Priscilla Edgar Schoonhoven Chadwick Boyd Handel Miller Millies Robert Voeckel Thomson Driftwoods Robert Bristol Savanna — Skyscrapers Marvin Holland Happy Valley Orville _ Roser Frank Dudley Center Hill Wacker Crackers Ted Storm Jacobstown Henry Brunner

Home Economics Unit Meetings and Lessons

Miss Dorothy Footitt will teach Choosing rules Becoming to the Figure for the last time at two unit meetings. Local Leaders present Services of Our County Officers at the other meeting. Weeks schedule lists York Prosessives with Marion Wheeler at 7 30 p m.

Dorothy Footitt Carroll County Tules York Marion Wheeler Robert Fosdick Hickory Grove Homemakers Unit Wilbur Williams Williams Otter Creek David Pilgrim

Birthday and Dinner Gatherings Highlight Glen Engelkens and Nearby Homes

The article notes multiple social visits over the weekend and a fifth birthday party for Janice Engleken at the Glen Engelkens home with guests including Grace Dreema and families from Morrison Lanark and Dixon. It also lists Sunday dinners and Monday dinners at several other local households with families from Milledgeville Mt Carroll Grain Valley and others.

Death by own action pact noted in fatal shooting

Funeral services were held in Savanna for 49 year old Isabelle Swingley found shot in a truck north of Savanna. Her companion El mer Engleking 54 was critically injured and charged with conspiracy to commit a crime. A county coroner ruled Swingley self inflicted wounds during a personal crisis.

Savanna Isabelle Swingley Elmer Engleking Engleking Savannaa Hospital Hey Edward Handel Harry Miller Ethel Ane L. B. Hussey

IAA Awards At Annual Meeting in Chicago

Ten Illinois high school vocational agriculture instructors and a county farm adviser were honored at the IAA recognition program during the Sherman House meeting November 12 15. Awards went to three county Farm Bureaus in the 1962 sports festival, seven Farm Bureau student poster winners, four retired IAA employees, and 94 county Farm Bureaus for 1962 membership goals. Membership quotas were given to Carroll and Stephenson counties with Whiteside County receiving the 13th place Sports Festival award.

Illinois Agricultural Association Sherman House Chicago Illinois Farm Bureau IAA Ere Carroll County Farm Bureau Stephenson County Farm Bureau Whiteside County Farm Bureau

EUB Men Attend Dinner in Forreston

Fifty eight Shannon Group E U B Churches men attended a dinner hosted by the U 2 Sunday School Class of the Forreston EUB Church. Rev George St Angelo, chaplain of North Central College Naperville, showed pictures and spoke on Berlin. Officers for the coming year were elected: Pres Alfred Drake Forreston Vice-pres Al Schmidt Polo Secretary Robert Balk Chadwick Treasurer Marvin Martz Brookville. Those attending from Hope Church included Robert Balk Frank Mest W J Schreiner Emmett Zumdahl Merlyn Schreiner Fred Schreiner George Weber Wilmer Smith Verel Rogers Alvin Reiff Charles Dial and Rev Paul Farley.

Shannon Group U-2 Forreston Eub George St. Angelo North Central College Naperville Berlin Alfred Drake Forreston al Schmidt Polo Robert Balk Chadwick Marvin Martz Brookville Hope Church Frank Mest W. J. Schreiner Emmett Zumdahl Merlyn Schreiner Fred Schreiner George Weber Wilmer Smith Verel Rogers Alvin Reiff Charles Dial Paul Farley

Local Families Share Sunday Gatherings Across Communities

Mr and Mrs Lyle Straub and son of Rockford visited his mother Mrs Wm Straub. Richard Jans sen and family and Ronald Heffelfinger and daughter Rhonda joined Mr and Mrs Charles Heffelfinger for Sunday dinner. S S Harter and Mrs Emmett Zumdahl spent Tuesday at Fay Hawkins home in Kewanee. William Dowdall and Lester Conrady hosted Sunday dinner in Morrison with Roy James Emma Steger Carl Haag and Haag family also present. Leo Evan and Allen Haag with family joined Lydia Haag in Sterling for a Sunday meal.

Lyle Straub Rockford Wm. Straub Richard Janssen Ronald Heffelfinger Rhonda Charles Heffelfinger S. S. Harter Emmett Zumdahl Fay Hawkins Kewanee William Dowdall Lester Conrady Morrison Roy James Emma Steger Mt. Carroll Carl Haag Leo Evan Allen Haag Lydia Haag Sterling

Young Democrat appoints Savanna youth secretary

Donald J. Sites of Savanna is named secretary of the Carroll County Young Democrats of Illinois succeeding Mrs. Seelye who moved to Stephenson County. A 1961 Savanna Community High School graduate, Sites attends IBM school in Moline and works for the Milwaukee Road and the Savanna Times Theatre. He serves as Business Manager for the Young Democrats and sits on the Executive Committee. This is his first office in the organization.

Donald J. Sites Savanna Carroll County Young Democrats of Illinois Douglas Seelye Stephenson County Sites James Sites Savanna Community High School IBM School Moline Milwaukee Railroad Savanna Times Theatre Young Democrats Young Democrat

Grove Herd Leads Unit 1 DHIA October Milk and Fat

Judson J. Grove's 23 Holsteins top Unit 1 in October with 1119 pounds milk and 45 pounds butterfat in the Carrol County DHIA. Other top herds include Getz and Kessler families, with unit averages 758 pounds milk and 28.3 pounds fat from 728 cows tested across 22 herds. nine owner-sampler herds participated.

J. J. Grove Dhia Judson J. Grove Carrol County Neil Libberton Paul F. Getz Charles Kessler and Sons Cram & Smith Richard & Bob Libberton John T. Derrer Sikkema & Stransky Russell Derrer & Sons Clifford L. Durward Edwin Keim & Sons Richard & Bob Swenson Charles Kessler & Sons

Local residents visit various families Sunday

Mr and Mrs LaVerl Kempel of Pearl City visited Mr and Mrs Ed Meier Sunday afternoon. Orion Alexander and Clarence Hartman joined Frank Kness’s ill wife Mrs Frank Kness in Milledgeville. Kenneth Armstrong and son and William Paschal of Milledgeville called on Arthur Behrens Friday. William Schuchardt of Sterling visited Mrs Dora Daehler Sunday. Arthur Lott hosted Paul Mannon Lyndon, Mrs Arthur Doty and Mrs Leslie Smith Sterling Sunday. Richard Lego Zelma Stef inich Sterling, Lawrence Lego Oregon, Russell Lego family Savannah also joined. Ronald Heffelinger and daughter Rhonda moved to Robert Stewart residence Chadwick from George Cook farm. John Stewart Prophetstown dined with Lauren Ballard for Mrs Ballard’s birthday. Mrs Wm Hans and Mrs Ruth Traum visited Conrad Keil Freeport Tuesday.

LaVerl Kempel Pearl City Ed Meier Orion Alexander Clarence Hartman Frank Kness Monroe Fossett Milledgeville Kness Kenneth Armstrong William Paschal Arthur Behrens William Schuchardt Sterling Dora Daehler Arthur Lott Paul Mannon Lyndon Arthur Doty Leslie Smith Mary Lego Richard Lego Shirley Richard Zelma Stefinich Lawrence Lego Oregon Russell Lego Savanna Ronald Heffelinger Rhonda George Cook Farm Robert Stewart Chadwick John Stewart Prophetstown Lauren Ballard Ballard David

Supervisors Fix Salaries and Clerk Hire for New Officers

In a Tuesday session the Carroll county board of supervisors set annual salaries for the clerk, treasurer and sheriff at 6000, 9700 for clerk hire, 7000 for the treasurer and 9000 for the sheriff. Other actions include authorizing a full time courthouse custodian, approving election expenses, designating banks as depositaries, and scheduling a sanity hearing for Wesley Ingersoll amid an attempted murder case and a related $150,000 civil suit.

Carroll County Board of Supervisors Edward J. Turnbaugh Gordon B. Hansen Walter Helle Carroll Count Resources Development Board Linker Kehl Zuch Charles Knauer William Petty East Carroll County Highway Department County Highway Committee

Courthouse marriage licenses issued by County Clerk

County Clerk W M Nipe issued licenses to marry for several couples. Emmerson Harold Bastian and Ora Mae Hurst of Freeport. Charles Keith Cravatta of Savanna and Rose Mary Hackett of Thomson. Milton Proskauer of Rockford and Darlene Elizabeth Wilgenbusch of Cedar Rapids IA. John Wayne Buntjer of Rock Falls and Diane Virginia Askins of Sterling. Vancel Eugene Wells and Evelyn Mae Kohl of Rock Island. Charles H Berquist of Northbrook and Jeanne M Becker of Savanna.

W. M. Nipe Emmerson Harold Bastian Ora Mae Hurst Freeport Charles Keith Cravatta Savanna Rose Mary Hackett Thomson Milton Proskauer Rockford Darlene Elizabeth Wilgenbusch Cedar Rapids John Wayne Buntjer Rock Falls Dianne Virginia Askins Sterling Vancel Eugene Wells Evelyn Mae Kohl Rock Island Charles H. Berquist Northbrook Jeanne M. Becker

Deeds and Court Actions Reported Across Savannah and Carroll

Deeds recorded November 1 through 8 show transfers in Savanna Milledgeville and Bil l edgeville while Savanna and Lanark properties change hands. Circuit Judge Marvin F Burt deliberated a motion for a new trial for Neal and Dauphin, former Savannah residents convicted of forgery and conspiracy. Bernard Keith Kerkove of Savanna is set for arraignment in Carroll county on burglary and theft charges after a not guilty plea.

Marvin F. Burt Friday Neal Dauphin Savannah Area Jo Daviess County Carroll County Bernard Keith Kerkove Savanna Kerkove

Past Matrons Club Hosts Dinner in Chadwick Home

The Rock River Valley Past Matrons and Past Patrons Club met at Floyd Robinsons Chadwick home for a share-a-dish dinner attended by members from Genoa Freeport Dixon Sterling and Chadwick. The group pledged Christmas gifts for 93 Eastern Star Home ladies in Rockford. A social afternoon and hostess refreshments followed.

Floyd Robnson Chadwick Rock River Valley Genoa Freeport Dixon Sterling Eastern Star Rockford

Fair Haven Ladies Aid Elects Officers at Meeting

The Fair Haven E U B church Ladies Aid met Nov 7 at Mrs Joe Olson's home with 16 members and three children. Election results named Vernon Adolph Sr president Clarence Imel vice president Mila Senneff secretary Harold Turnbaugh treasurer.

Ladies Aid Society Fair Haven E. U. B Joe Olson Clarence Imel Vernon Adolph Sr Mila Senneff Harold Turnbaugh Russell Spaulding Miles Senneff John Coden Carl Maring Albert Adolph Vernon Zuidema McKinley Dickens Ray Engelkins Louise Isenhart Rudrey Warstler Spaulding

DHIA Cooperators Receive Honor Certificates At Meeting

DHIA honor certificates were awarded at the annual meeting on November 8 to dairy men whose herds averaged 450 pounds of butterfat. Recipients include Charles Kessler and Sons Mt. Carroll 480 pounds Edwin Keim and Sons Mt. Carroll 475 pounds Judson Grove Mt. Carroll 474 pounds Clifford Durward 467 pounds John T. Derrer Mt. Carroll 461 pounds Mintke and Wallace Milledgeville 595 pounds Merna Zemke and Sons Milledgeville 533 pounds Lawrence Iben Chadwick 494 pounds Hollowell and Deets Milledgeville 478 pounds John and Wayne Linker Chadwick 465 pounds Robert Wagenknecht Milledgeville 474 pounds Daryle Rockafellow Savanna 468 pounds Ben Fecke and Sons Mt. Carroll 468 pounds Mr and Mrs Vernon Lindstrom Shannon visited the Gruhn home Friday evening.

DHIA Neil Libberton Charles Kessler Paul Gaar Mintke and Wallace Milledgeville Merna Zemke Robert Wagenknecht Daryle Rockafellow Savanna Ben Fecke

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