Examinations For Public Aid Visitor Scheduled
The Merit System Council announces examinations for Public Aid Visitors on Saturday December 12 1953 for positions in downstate County Departments of Welfare. Appointments are permanent with vacation and sick leave. Further information and forms available at State Employment offices County Welfare or Merit System Council 812 Myers Building Springfield. Carroll County Welfare in Theatre Building Mt Carroll Illinois. Applications due by November 30 1953.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merit System Council
Downstate
County Department of Welfare
Myers Building
Springfield
Carroll County Department of Welfare
Theatre
Mt. Carroll
Public Aid Rolls Level Off in Illinois Report
Illinois public aid rolls slowed their five month decline with September totals of 238 377. Keaster notes overall aid payments reached 10 697 618 dollars, up slightly from August amid mixed changes across programs including a rise in general assistance due to job losses in downstate towns. Local county figures for Carroll Stephenson and Whiteside show varied aid levels and payments across dependent children, blind and disability allocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Illinois
Garrett W. Keaster
Illinois Puvie Aid Commission
Keaster
Downstate
Carroll
Owia
Carroll County
Stephenson
Whiteside
Best Time To Order Forest Trees In Illinois
Illinois rural landowners and public agencies are urged to order forest and wildlife plants from the State Division of Forestry for spring delivery. Since September 9,000,000 trees were offered and 3,442,000 sold. demand may exhaust supplies of Scotch Pine, Bald Cypress, and certain pines. Prices range from six to fifteen dollars per thousand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Division of Forestry
Illinois
Paul Olson
Oregon
Olson
Forestry Division
Conservation Department
Disconnected figures from fragmented OCR data
A terse OCR fragment lists numbers and terms such as disability age amounts and sums including two dollar values and identifiers. The text lacks clear events or entities to establish a coherent news item.
Salvation Army drive under way in Milledgeville area
Milledgeville and Baldwin County residents are urged to contribute to the Salvation Army drive with gifts sent to local treasurer Mrs. Evelyn H. Hanna. A portion funds stay for local needs. The Muscadine class of Philathea meets at Mrs. Ray Hines home with decorum and study notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Milledgeville
Evelyn H. Hanna
Ray Hines
Methodist Church
Cora Sunderland
George Bardell
Psm
Hines
Red Cross
Howard Goyle
Dinner date mix up leads to job interview confusion
Dr. Gooch, a lady doctor, dined with Mrs. Maxwell then a board interview misfired when Mr. Maxwell was mistaken for her husband. The mix up was resolved and the Maxwell family fared well. Community notes cover Cub Pack 256, Rotary, church missionary talks, new births, travel plans, and local Girls FHA week events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Gooch
Mrs. Maxwell
Mr. Maxwell
Milledgeville High School
FHA
Tow boats and barges pass through Rock Island locks
During the past week 12 tow boats with a total of 61 barges passed upstream through the Rock Island locks according to preliminary figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island Locks
Local Notes On Visitors and Births In The Area
Mr and Mrs George Cobler of Minneapolis visited the Les Durward home Saturday. Mr and Mrs William Green welcomed a baby daughter on November 13. Patricia Conrad daughter of Bernard and Mrs Conrad of Sheboygan enlisted in WAVES and went to an eastern training center on November 1. Harold Libberton and his wife, former residents, moved to Missouri for winter on their farm. Martyn Faber spent the weekend with his parents. Sgt Allan Millard, stationed at Biggs Air Force Base El Paso, Texas, arrived last Thursday for a 20 day furlough at his home with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Arthur Litwiller
John Shirk
Robert Byler
Argentina
Milledgeville Brethren Church
Missionary Societies of the Church
Richard Graehling
Ward Deets
Raymond Knapp
Community General Hospital
J. H. Shirk
Clara Weatherwax
Ernest Musser
Brandenton
Fla
Minnie Glenn
Cpl
Laurence Glenn
Korea
States
Ernest Wagner
Stanley
Teil City
Ind
Joe Eger
Eda Lut
Ering
Wm. Smith
Fenton
Morrison Hospital
Keith Oncken
Vicki
George Cobler
Minneapolis
Martyn Faber
John Faber
Allan Millard
Biggs Air Force Base
el Paso
Texas
E. C. Millard
Tonnage carried by locks shows oil and grain shipments
The report states 91 700 tons of petroleum products and 10 tons of miscellaneous cargo, totaling 91 710 tons moved upstream with no coal. Downstream traffic includes 19 700 tons of grain and 75 tons of miscellaneous cargo. Compared with last year, 90 000 tons was recorded. this month’s tonnage runs higher.
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Savanna’s Web Theatre
MGM
Richard Widmark
Karl Malden
Elaine Stewart
Savanna
Times Theatre
John Hodiak
Robert Stack
Technicolor
Cochise
Edna Ferber
Jane Wyman
Sterling Hayden
Dick Haymes
Audrey Totter
Billy Daniels
Savanna Theatres
Johnny Sheffield
Romspherlos Verney Sugars Peete
Holt
Desert
Harry Engles
Lanark
John Eisfeller
Chadwick
SUN
MON
Russell Marilyn Monroe
John Halfman
Mr. Carroll
Charles Livengood
WED, & Thurs
Lundigaa
Greer - Cayo - Wit
DE Kayen
a _—ernnernenenemt
Mrs
Gladys Cate
Thomson Glen Diehl
Tel
George H. Hartman
Purdue
Thomson
John Payne
Jan Sterling
Coleen Gray
Lyle Bettger
Barbara Stanwyck
Richard Carlson
Marcia Henderson
Lori Nelson
Maureen O’sullivan
Milledgeville News
John Maxwell
Maxwell
Mary
Max
State Forester’s
Johnson
Clinton, Iowa
Leonard
Florence Gas Range
Thor
Thor Gladiron
B. F. Goodrich
South Second Street
Clinton, IA
Cub
Harold Wallace
Mesdames Franklin Kendall
Ralph Bardell
Dwight Plumley
Edwin Gerdes
Wayne Rawson
Franklin Smith
Robert Hower
Jahn’s
Iowa
Salova
Dolly Madison
Jewels
J. H. Potts & Son
Main Ave
Lyons Business District
B. F. Avery Tractor
John Deere
Letz
PTO
Merema Bros
Massey Harris
Fulton, Illinois
Elgin
Bulova
Hamilton
Gruen Watches
Elliott
Savanna, Ill
Marth
Argo News
Faltos
Concekts
Don Richards
MN Arts Works Co
Fifth Avenue
Clinton
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