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Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1961

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Babson Urges Canadian Ties Amid Global Trade Shifts

Babson Park Massachusetts November 16 1961 in a talk on Canada notes the long border with no wall and argues for nuclear disarmament. He analyzes Canada's economy including exports to the United States and market pressures, Western European links, and suggests possible association with the European Common Market to form a strong North Atlantic trading area. He discusses wages, resources, oil prospects, and US investment in Canada, urging optimism for continued growth despite world changes.

Babson Babson Park Mass Canada U. S United States United Kingdom West Germany Free World Europe Western Pacific Mery Natural Resources Montreal Venezuela

Eight from County Enrolled at SIU

Among students enrolled at Southern Illinois University this year are individuals from Carroll County: Chadwick Sharon K. Barlow B J Verts Lanark Joel Evan Rahn Carroll William W Erdmi er Stephen A Flickinger Savanna Richard Harvey White Shannon Paul L Krum Wayne L Wilhelm.

SIU Southern Illinois University Carroll County Chadwick Sharon K. Barlow B. J. Verts Lanark Joel Evan Rahn Carroll William W. Erdmier Stephen A. Flickinger Savanna Richard Harvey White Shannon Paul L. Krum Wayne L Wilhelm

Five Year Room Plan Project Meeting

A meeting is set for Friday November 24 at 1 30 at the Home Economics office. Girls leaders and mothers interested in the Five Year Room Plan Project may attend the session to learn decor and furnishing principles for an attractive home. A short tour is planned in connection with the meeting.

Miss Jaclyn Eslinger Weds Dale Tischhauser in Thomson Church

Miss Jaclyn Eslinger daughter of Mr and Mrs Forrest Eslinger of Chadwick wed Dale K Tischhauser son of Mrs John Tischhauser and the late John Green of Patch Grove in a candlelit ceremony at York Baptist Church Thomson Nov 10. The Rev Merle Hanbecker officiated. The bridal party wore lace gowns and blue satin outfits with bouquets of white roses and mums. A reception followed in the church parlors and the couple plans a southern honeymoon before settling in rural Lanark.

Jaclyn Eslinger Forrest Eslinger Chadwick Dale K. Tischhauser John Tischhauser John Green Patch Grove Merle Hanbecker Lanark West Branch Church of the Brethren York Baptist Church Thomson Ronald Green Sam Miller Mss Connie Eslinger Connie Clair Maid of Honor Becky Hammer Larry Eslinger Bob Rabbit Bobby Buelow Ralph E. Buelow Clinton Roger Eslinger Justice Prins Dick Gruhn C. F. Isenberger Edna Guenzler Mmes Raymond Grove Miles Miller Harold Witt Diane Stadel Sharon Kaufman Warren Morrison Stockton Elizabeth Ill Prairie du Chien Wis

Soil Conservation District Sets Date of Annual Meeting

Carroll County Soil Conservation District announces its annual meeting set for Tuesday January 16 1962. Chairman Lyle Foltz notes two new district cooperators bringing total new cooperators to 37 this year. Plans cover contouring terracing contour strip cropping grass waterways and other soil practices with US Soil Conservation Service help. Farmers may contact the district office Mt Carroll for planning and assistance.

Carroll County Soil Conservation District Lyle Foltz Foltz U. S. Soil Conservation Service Will Fisher Julius Johnson Carroll County Farm Bureau Mt. Carroll

Carroll County Deaths and Obituary Fragments

Carroll County death notices record Jesse McIntyre 71 of Washington township dying in Savanna hospital after long illness. Funeral held in Fuller Memorial Chapel with Masonic rites. he leaves wife Florence Miller and three sons. Also memorial for Mrs Albert Falls 64 with burial in Savanna Township cemetery, survivor list includes husband and daughter.

Jesse McIntyre Savanna Washington Township Savanna City Hospital Hunter's Fuller Memorial Chapel James Macfarlane Savanna Cemetery Mr. McIntyre Daniel Margaret McCabe McIntyre Florence Miller Mt. Carroll Albert Falls Savanna City Fuller Memorial Chapel Ernest C. Carder Savanna Township Mary Ennis Virginia Sherman Ennis Albert E. Falls Dubuque Arden Selhost James Conley

Funeral Services For Mrs. George Morris Held Saturday

Mrs. George Morris 89 of Lanark who died Nov. 9 was buried Nov. 11 at Lanark Cemetery after services at Frank Funeral Home. The Rev. William G. Johnson officiated with Emerson Champion on piano and Mrs. Clifford Lichta singing. Pallbearers were Richard Port Irving Merkel LaVerne Straub Russell Zier Roswell Packard and Homer Zuck. Survived by two sons Attorney Robert L. Morris and State Rep. John K. Morris. three grandchildren. brother Clarence Kenyon. Mrs Morris was a longtime Lanark resident and DAR Beltista racer member.

George Morris Lanark Frank William G. Johnson Methodist Church Emerson Champion Clifford Lichta Mmes Homer Zuck Vera Geiseman LaVerne Straub Irving Merkel Richard Port la Verne Straub Russell Zier Roswell Packard Amy Kenyon Mount Carroll George C Susan Warfield Kenyon Georke R. Morris Morris the Daughters of the American Revolution Robert L. Morris John K. Morris Chadwick Clarence Kenyon

Iowa Man Dies In Crash Near Mount Carroll

James Yardem, 48, of Delmar, Ia, died en route to Savannah City hospital after a Route 78 crash near Mount Carroll. Donald Gary, 31, Anamosa, Ia, was treated for head and face injuries and later released. Coroner ruled accident, inquest held by Dr. L. B. Hussey.

Carroll County James Yardem Delmar Savanna City Hospital Mt. Carroll Donald Gary Anamosa Tuesay Yardem L. B. Hussey Sheriff's Office Lyle Daves Stockton Daves Sherif Harry Miller Gary Cedar Rapids

Season Opens November 18 for Upland Game Birds and Rabbits

Springfield Illinois hunters are reminded by William T. Lodge of the Illinois Department of Conservation that the opening noon Saturday November 18 marks the pheasant quail Hungarian partridge and rabbit season. Shooting hours run sunrise to sunset through respective closing dates December 12 December 27 December 12 and January 31 1962. In counties allowing deer hunting the upland season closes December 1 to December 3 during shotgun deer season. Daily and possession limits are cock pheasants three and six quail eight and sixteen Hungarian partridge seven two and four rabbits five and...

Springfield Ill William T. Lodge Illinois Department of Conservation Pere

Notable residents siters’ memory in Thomson society page

Mrs Eslinger, formerly Mary Prins and daughter of Mr and Mrs Justice Prins, remembered in Thomson society notes. the Prins family now resides in Clinton Iowa indicating local ties and movement within notable residents.

Er Thomson Eslinger Mary Prins Justice Prins Clinton

Sleeping Area lesson at two Carroll County unit meetings

Dorothy Footitt, Carroll County home adviser, leads The Sleeping Area lesson at two unit meetings this week. On Monday November 20 York Progressive Unit meets Mrs Marion Wheeler of Thom son at 8:00 p m. Phyllis Halfman presents A Hopeful Outlook for Heart Disease. On Tuesday November 21 Hickory Grove Homemakers meet Mrs Harlan Merkel of Mt Carroll at 1:30 p m. Miss Footitt teaches the lesson and Mrs Ted Storm speaks Tips on Machine Sewing.

Dorothy Footitt Carroll County York Marion Wheeler Thomson Phyllis Halfman Hickory Grove Harlan Merkel Mt. Carroll

Caballeros 4-H Club Meets at Chadwick

Carroll County 4-H notes Chadwick meeting led by president David Bryan with gifts for guests. Discussion of a Chicago trip to the International Livestock Show. Wanda Woodin demonstrated record-keeping help and led the journals. Talks by David Ryan on the Federation meeting and Donna Williams on 4-H activities. Next meeting at Milledgeville high school.

Carroll County Caballeros Chadwick David Bryan Chicago Wanda Woodin David Ryan Donna Williams Milledgeville High School Sally Bushman

Wage Scales Set by County Board for Regular and Contract Work

The county supervisors adopted wage scales for regular county public works employees and contract construction workers. Regular rates: tractor and motor grader operator, truck driver, carpenter at 1.75 per hour. common labor at 1.25. Contract rates: operator, carpenter, truck driver at 2.00. common labor at 1.50. The move aims to secure continued motor fuel tax allotments. Additional actions named two county highway extensions Route 5 and Route 19 near Chadwick and Milledgeville to Route 88. Ed R. Mest of Chadwick was named to the County Welfare Services Committee, succeeding Arnold Farthing. The board approved Carroll County’s participation in the Surplus Commodities program, with a distributing point to be in a town. Other items referred to committees: purchasing a county treasurer typewriter and handling protest tax monies held by the treasurer.

Chadwick Ands Highway Milledgeville Ed R. Mest County Welfare Services Committee Mest Arnold Farthing Carroll County Public Buildings Committee

Hardacre Dairy Leads Carroll DHIA Unit Three

The Blaine Hardacre herd tops Carroll County DHIA Unit Three with 1141 pounds milk and 43.2 pounds fat in October, led by a 2040 pound milk and 98 pound fat Holstein from Henry Ginther. Other top names include Ginther, Fecke & Sons, Wagenknecht, Porter & Sons, Rockafellow, and Johnson and Pitts among the high cows and owner-sampler herds.

Carroll County DHIA Blaine Hardacre Russ Libberton Henry Ginther Ben Fecke & Sons Robert Wagenknecht Dale Porter & Sons Daryle Rockafellow Johnson and

Local Visit Highlights Social Weekend in Chadwick

Mrs L A Frank Mrs Ben Stadel and Mrs Sheldon Frank with Lisa visited Mrs Fred Stadel in Elizabeth now a patient in Savanna hospital last Friday afternoon. They traveled to Hanover and stayed at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Nadig. Mr and Mrs Paul Anziker and family of Rockford and Mrs Ada Huyett of Dixon were weekend guests at Mr and Mrs W J Schreiner. Mr and Mrs Marshall DeMey of Prophetstown were Sunday guests. The dinner honored the birthday of Mrs Unzicker and Reynold Smith.

L. A. Frank Ben Stadel Sheldon Frank Lisa Fred Stadel Elizabeth Savanna Hospital Hanover Charles Nadig Paul Anziker Rockford Ada Huyett Dixon W. J. Schreiner Marshall DeMey Prophetstown Unzicker Reynold Smith

Sunday dinner guests visit multiple area homes

Mrs Edith Kradel of Rockford and Lena Tripp of Chadwick were dinner guests Sunday in the homes of Mrs Edna Shephard and Eudora of Center Hill. Mr and Mrs Arthur St Clair and Pat spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Ray Burkholder in Cedarville. Mr and Mrs Larry Roberts and family were evening visitors Saturday in the home of Mr and Mrs Allen Smith. Mr and Mrs Arthur Frommell and sons of Sterling, Mr and Mrs John Doty and sons were Sunday supper guests of Mr and Mrs Clayton Kaul.

Edith Kradel Rockford Lena Tripp Chadwick Edna Shepherd Eudora Center Hill Arthur St. Clair Pat Ray Burkholder Cedarville Larry Roberts Allen Smith Arthur Frommell and Sons Sterling John Doty Clayton Kaul

Former Lanark Resident Dies In Chicago

Mrs. Paul Dora Saidel formerly of Lanark and widow of a laborer who died earlier this year passed away in Chicago last week. She lived in Lanark for about 40 years before moving to Chicago last March to be with her daughters. Survived by two sons Isaiah and Allen and four daughters living in the Chicago area. Services held Friday in Palmer Lauer Chapel Chicago with burial at Westlawn Cemetery.

Paul Dora) Saidel Chicago Saidel Lanark Russia United States Isadore Mount Carroll Allen Skokie Rae Y Zelda Swartz Sara Fishbein Esther Schultz Chicago Area Palmer-Lauer Westlawn Cemetery

Blackhawk Production Credit Meets for 28th Annual Session

The Blackhawk Production Credit Association announces its twenty eighth annual meeting to be held Tuesday November 28 at the Masonic Temple ballroom in Freeport. H E McCleary director from Carroll county will present the directors report, Mark L Brown vice president will deliver the executive committee report, and W Ross Hostetter manager will present the financial report. Hugi H Neely Pecatonica and Kenneth W Diehl Winnebago named as director candidates from Winnebago county. Harold Finkenbinder field assistant secretary treasurer in Jo Daviess county will be honored for 27 years of service. Jo Daviess members and wives will prepare noon lunches.

Blackhawk Production Credit Association Masonic Temple Freeport H. E. McCleary Carroll County Winnebago Winnebago County Harold Finkenbinder Jo Daviess County Jo Daviess

Christensen 25th Anniversary Open House in Savanna

Mr and Mrs Clarence C Christensen of Savanna observe their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house at St Peters Ev Lutheran Church Savanna on Sunday November 19 from 2 to 5 PM The couple married November 21 1936 at St Peters Ev Lutheran Church Rev Gerhard Fischer officiated Helen Neis and Clarence Christensen are longtime Savanna residents with histories in local schools utilities and the Navy.

Clarence C. Christensen St. Peters Ev Savanna Helen Neis Clarence Christensen St. Peters Ev. Lutheran Church Gerhard Fischer Helen Chris Rockford School of Beauty Ilinois State Board Northwestern Illinois Utilities The Telephone Co Middle States Telephone Company of Illinois Clarence Northern Illinois University Belvedere, Ill Power Company Interstate Power Compay Navy South Pacific

Provant 25th Wedding Anniversary Open House

Mr and Mrs Francis Provant observe their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with an open house from 7 to 9 p m November 19 in the Community Room at Lanark High School east of the Gulf station on High 64 Friends and relatives are invited to attend The couple requests no gifts Veterans of World War I Barracks No 2041 holds a meeting Sunday November 19 at 2 p m at Savanna Legion Hall All veterans welcome George Hammond Adj

Francis Provant Lanark High School Gulf Station Highi 64 Riends Savanna Legion Hall George Hammond Adj

Last Rites Held for Everett Hawk in Santa Monica

Funeral services for Everett Hawk who died Oct 21 in Santa Monica California were held Sunday Nov 12 at 2 00 p m at Frank Funeral Home. The Rev Raymond Aspinall pastor of First Brethren Church officiated with Mrs Max Sisler providing music. Survivors include Mrs Earl Lego Lanark and Mrs Earl Hower Polo.

Everett Hawk Santa Monica Calif Frank Funeral Raymond Aspinall First Brethren Church Max Sisler Lanark Earl Lego Earl Hower Polo

Birthday Celebrations Informal Family Gatherings

Mr and Mrs Charles Dial and Mr and Mrs Earl Weber hosted a supper for the 2nd birthday of their son William at the George Weber home last Friday. Milledgeville visitors Mr and Mrs Oscar Martens and Mr and Mrs Elwood Gipe joined Ray Moyer’s Sterling home Saturday evening. Seatra Brightman visited weekend with grandparents Charles and Mrs Dial.

Charles Dial Earl Weber George Weber William Oscar Martens Milledgeville Elwood Gipe Ray Moyer Sterling Seatra Brightman

High School Cage Season Opens November 21

The Carroll County high school basketball schedule begins November 21 with four squads in play. Opening games feature Shannon vs Savanna, Chadwick vs Orangeville, Thomson vs Sabula, and Lanark vs Pearl City. The season includes multiple tournaments and a district week from February 26 to March 2 with Thomson, Shannon, and Chadwick entered.

Wih Unds Car Shannon Savanna Chadwick Orangeville Thomson Sabula Lanark Pearl Ity Pearl City Oregon Riverdale Mt. Carroll Milledgeville Prophetstown Erie Fulton Hanover Aquin Lyndon Franklin Center Illinois Polo le Win Morrison Ashton Elizabeth Amboy Carroll Warren Newman Mt. Morris Galena Bellevue Preston Forreston

Beaver trapping season opens November 20 in Illinois

Springfield announces the beaver trapping season runs from noon November 20, 1961, to noon March 1, 1962, with no beaver bag limit. Traps must be spring traps no larger than 8 inches, placed at least 10 feet from dens. Northern Zone mink, muskrat, raccoon, opossum, and skunk season opens noon November 20 to December 21, with spring traps only. Green hides must be disposed of within ten days after season end.

Springfield Ill State of Illinois Ilinois Department of Conservation William T. Lodge

Rev Baldner Named A Director Of State Mental Health Group

The Rev Karl Baldner pastor of the Church of the Brethren in Milledgeville was elected to the board of directors of the Illinois Association for Mental Health at its annual Springfield meeting on November 3 and 4. He is a Carroll county association charter member and serves as vice chairman of the county group and chairman of the Citizens Advisory Committee to the Juvenile court.

Karl Baldner Church of the Brethren of Milledgeville Illinois Association For Mental Health Springfield Baldner Carroll County Association

Chapel Players of Shimer to Stage Prisoners Drama

Shimer College Chapel Players present Christopher Fry verse drama A Sleep of Prisoners in the college gym at 8 15 p m on Friday and Saturday November 17 and 18. The hour long show features George Glenn Jay Kubalek Ronald Ramsey and Alan Copeland with Rev Andrew Bro directing after tours of churches in Illinois and Iowa.

Chapel Players of Shimer Shimer College Christopher Fry George Glenn Mt. Carroll Jay Kubalek Berwyn Ronald Ramsey Chicago Alan Copeland Manitoba Canada Andrew Bro Illinois Iowa

Local Carroll entrants to show Angus cattle at International

Carroll county entrants Clark Van Buskirk of Lanark and Patricia Morris of Chadwick will exhibit in the Angus cattle classes at the 1961 International Live Stock Exposition in Chicago. The show runs from November 24 to December 2.

Carroll County Chicago Clark van Buskirk Lanark Patricia Morris Chadwick

Bow and Arrow Deer Season Opens in Illinois Two Phases

The first portion of the bow and arrow deer season opened yesterday November 15 and runs to November 26 with shooting hours from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. The limit is one deer per person for the season. A second part is scheduled for December 4 to

Production record of Meadow Moat Leader cow in Cram and Smith herd

The Holstein-Friesian Association of America announces an outstanding official production record for Meadow Moat Leader May 47 55243 owned by Lewis H. Cram and W. L. Smith in Chadwick. The cow produced 13,673 pounds of milk and 468 pounds of butterfat in 365 days of one daily milking as a 2-year-old. University of Illinois supervised weighing and testing as part of official herd testing programs of the national Holstein organization. These programs provide continuing lactation and lifetime reduction records on nearly 3,000 participating registered Holstein herds.

Holstein-Friesian Association of America Meadow Moat Lewis H. Cram & W. L. Smith Chadwick University of Illinois National Holstein Organization

Former Carroll County Resident Dies in Macon Funeral Services Held

Funeral services for Minnie Sharstad, a former Savanna and Mt. Carroll resident, were held November 8 in Macon. She died November 6 at the Eastern Star Home in Macon where she had lived for years. Her husband Olaf, a longtime tailor in Mt. Carroll and Savanna, preceded her in death. She was a member of Ola Chapter, O. E. S., in Mt. Carroll.

Minnie Sharstad Savanna Mr. Carroll Macon

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Dale Tischhauser Soil Conservation District Philip Herbruck William Schlagenhaufen Home Bureau Notes Home Economics Caballeros 4-H Chadwick News Red Cross Chapter American Red Cross St. Wendelin’s Church Norman Yackle Richard Hewes Red Cross Dakota Camanche DeWitt Durand St. Mary's Mt. Mor Ris International Cram & Smith Herd
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