County taxes 9 percent delinquent in 1932 report
County Treasurer Bertha Smith reports Carroll County paid 91 percent of 1932 taxes, with Savanna township the notable exception. Totals show 9 percent delinquent overall, varying by township, and bank failures affecting personal property abatements. Delinquent 1983 taxes plus penalties push total due to 723 664.32, allocated to school districts and departments. Thieves break into Savanna sport shop, stealing guns and shells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Couny
Bertha Smith
Savantia
Shannon
Savanna
Cme
Savanna Bank
Washington
Woodland
Freedom
Cherry Grove
Lira
Rock Creek
Belem
York
Fair Haven
Iwysox—L
Elchform
Savanna Township
f.Lima
Salem
Mt. Carroll
Pair Haven
Wysox
Elkhorn Grove
Gaps Open on Route 30 Work Near Savanna and Hanover
Paving projects advance on Route 30 with two gaps opened this past week. A concrete contract covers a new bridge over Apple River at Hanover and a revamp near Teehan and Fulton. Plum River bridge south of Savanna slated to finish in a couple weeks. remaining work focuses on viaduct over Great Western at North Hanover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apple River
Hanover
Teehan
Fulton
Plum River
Tyest
Savanna
Ga- Sena
Tri-Cities
Great Western
North Hander
Wader Way
Prairie trip recalls Armistice Day and local events
A nostalgic letter details a trip through Savanna Mt Carroll Lanark Shannon Forreston Leaf River Byron and Rockford. Miss Jadie Gurley visits Rokford Dry Goods Store to claim a $10 prize. The piece notes Old Man Winter and Armistice Day memories, local scenes along Rock River, a pancake parlor stop, and observations on nearby farms and towns.
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Jadie Gurley
Toop Meanies GM
Rokford
Rorkford
Prairie State
Savanna
Mt. Carroll
Lanark
Shannnon
Forreston
Leaf River
Byron
Rockford
Old Glory
Iday
Miormick Farms
Rock River
Remery
Smi'sh Lake
Riverview
Earl Rogrendorff
Edith Strauss
Clinton
Earl
Harriett
Ray Rupple
Velma Shelly
Freeport
Raleigh
Barney
Indiana
Delbert Curley
Irene Beck and Sons
Burt
Chicago
William Reader
Gilbert Robertson
Frank Holman Jr
Arthur
Bonnie Teegarden
Entertain With Program At Fair Haven School
The Fair Haven school hosts a program on Wednesday evening November 22 with students performing recitations songs and dialogues. Proceeds from hot dogs coffee candy and ice cream sales benefit the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Haven
Spring Valley Event and Local Gatherings Highlight Busy Week
Mrs Charles Patterson will entertain the Indies aid society on Wednesday November 23 an all day meeting with quilting planned. The Willing Workers class will host a supper and bazaar at Spring Valley Presbyterian church on Friday December 8. Nearby farm activities include Eli Jamisons crew harvesting 30 acres of corn with ten teams and 60 workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Patterson
Indies’ Aid Society
H. C. Cobb
Leo Stavely
Sterling
Herman Timmons
N. G. Clay
Spring Valley Presbyterian Church
Eli Jam
Jamison
Brotherhood of the Spring Valley Presbyterian Church
Mt Carroll Daily to Change to Weekly Paper
Mt Carroll Mirror Democrat Publishing Company announces ending the daily and semi weekly editions at month end and replacing both with a single weekly paper to be issued every Thursday. Adverse financial conditions are cited as the reason for the change and the loss of Cal after 1390 is noted as a longtime factor in the daily’s history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt Carroll Mirror Democrat Publishing Company
Cal
Argo Church Bazaar and Holiday Programs Recapped
Community events at Argo centered on the annual church bazaar on Saturday December 9 with committees named for dims, tables, candy, fish pond, sales and door. A parish social calendar included visits, family gatherings, and youth class activities at the church and nearby towns, featuring a mock wedding among other entertainments and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Willams
Ladies’ Aid Society
Argo Church
Dirmer
Rutty Schmaling
Ed Foltz
Grace Moyer
Jenie Cooper
Edith Robison
Bessie Kenyon
Evelyn Holm
Mayme Mummert
Vivian
Velma Sack
Margaret
Mildred Bowers
Esther Schmaling
Anna Hook
Helen Kenyon
Delia Nipe
Nellie Parson
Hattie Yates
Elizabeth Parsons
Emma Stoner
Emma Nipe
Mae ‘Sack
Madge Bowers
Hortense Nipe
Clyde Grobaring
Dickie
Mabel Goodenough
Dausghter Mary Sll
Morrison
N. R. Kenyon
Veronica Theison
Chicago
Madge Bower
Joe Foltz
Stitch and Ghatter Club
Savanna
J. Ghas. Nipe
Adelia
Max Fulton
Mt. Carrell
Nellie Mills
Low Moyerholser
John Moyer
Fulton
Young Peoples Sunday School
Henry Parsons
Young Peoples
Thomson
Church Annex
John Renz
Farm Plan Details Clear For Corn And Hog Program
Local farmers learn the government corn and hog program will pay up to 350000 across Illinois counties led by Carroll and the College of Agriculture at the University of Illinois. Eligible farmers must cut 1934 corn acreage and reduce hog production. rental and head payments are outlined with staggered disbursements through 1984.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Pllmoiz
College of Agriculture
The
University of Illinois
Wallace
United States
Ideal Ideal Farmers Club Pro gram Nov 22
Wednesday program at Ideal Ideal Farmers Club features an evening starting at 7 30 with prayer reading and business. Mrs Lynn Curley and Mrs Albert Cooper provide readings and songs. George Baker and L V Schwarz of the American Legion speak and present the play The Tale of a Shirt by Thomson high school juniors. Closing song led by HL Rawlins and Chas Wilt with committee helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madge Bowe
Madge Bowers
Penny
Vada Carrol
Janet Kenyon
Solo
LaVoie Holm
Pauline Carpenter
Seto
Janet
Carpenter
Robert Rawlins
Jed Oy LL Stakenaller
Reading
Lynn Curley
St Ores
Mary
Margaret Gaur
Albert Cooper
George Baker
American Legon
Savanna
L. V. Schwarz
American Legion Post
Thomson High School
Leslie
Arlene St. Ores
HL. Rawlins
Chas Wilt
Rush Carroll
Kilroy family notices mourn in Chadwick area
Charles K Loy brother of Haven Residents born April 1860 at Goeriew? died before 1926. Survived by widow and daughter Addi, nephew Leigh Tener and brothers John Morrison At Chadwick Whiam Tampen, sister Miss Mary Kilroy. Funeral plans not stated.
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Mary
Karo
Ok Kilev
Wilesco
Goe Vw
Blanche Newyor
Pripietstown
Abe Sey
Addi
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Ray Bousum
Warren Fossett
Velda Fossett
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Charles Sack
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Lyons
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Fred Peters
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G.H. Thompson
Walter Electric Shop
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Phome
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Burlington
Amd
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Vlain
Marth
Variety Store
Ideal Farmers Club
Charles K Loy
All Haven
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Illinois
Considine Cignya
Lincoln Way
Faeltes Il
Sword’s Art
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