Babson on Insurance Stocks and War Time Policy Effects
Babson Park Massachusetts November 23 1961 Insurance stocks face war risk questions and price controls Investors see fire and life insurers as holding value due to reserve portfolios and potential underwriting gains The piece argues for diversification into fire and life stocks noting public safety roles and the broad impact of automobile risks on life policies
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Babson
Babson Park
Mass
Dow-Jones
Ae and
Life
Fire and Life
Gamewell
Mounted Patrol Installs Officers Plans Caballeros Trip
Recently elected Carroll County Sheriff's Mounted Patrol officers were installed in Mt. Carroll. The group arranged to take the Caballeros 4-H club, sponsored by the patrol, to the International Livestock Show in Chicago on December 2.
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Mounted Patrol
Chicago
Carroll County
Sheriff’s
Mt. Carroll
Patrol
Snow Arrives Sunday With Noticeable First Fall
The first snow of the season hits the area Sunday morning with ongoing snowfall through the day. Some flakes melt but frost coats shrubs and wires as dense fog blankets the area Monday morning and temperatures drop to the low twenties.
Salem Home Bureau Meeting Planned at Mrs Blaine McGinty
Salem Home Bureau unit will meet Tuesday November 28 in the home of Mrs Blaine McGinty with members invited to attend the gathering.
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Salem Home Bureau
Blaine McGinty
Harlem Magicians to Play at Thomson High Gym Sunday
The Harlem Magicians led by Aeteno Marques Haynes perform at Thomson High Gymnasium on Sunday December 3 at 2 30 p m. Exhibition tour across the United States Canada and Mexico features former Harlem Globetrotter stars Wheeler Grider Burks Martin Davis and Haynes.
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Harlem Magicians
Thomson High Gymnasium
Aeteno Marques Haynes
York
United States
Canada
Mexico
Harlem Globetrotter
Sam Wheeler
St. Louis
Josh Grider
Atchison, Kans
Luster Burks
Grambling College
Ashdown
Arkansas
Paul Martin
Atlanta
Billy McDonald
Jackson College
Jackson
Miss
Allen Davis
Paul Quinn College
Waco
Texas
Magicians
Wheeler
McDonald
Burks
Haynes
Davis
Grider
Ognem
Sam
Martin
Harlem Globetrotters
Globetrotters
Milledgeville Woman Anna Burns Buried Saturday
Funeral services for 75 year old Anna Burns were held Saturday at the Milledgeville Brethren church with Rev. Clarence Stogsdill officiating. Burial followed in Bethel cemetery. She was born March 5 1886 and spent her life in Milledgeville area. Survivors include husband Daniel L Burns Sr three sons a daughter two step children and a sister.
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Milledgeville
Anna Burns
Metre Te Brethren Church
Clarence Stogsdill
Bethel Cemetery
Anna Becht
Andrew
Sophia Folkers Becht
Daniel L. Burns Sr
Scenic Illinois Tours Listed in New Booklet
Illinois Information Service releases a 32 page travel booklet detailing ten major tours across 125000 miles of state roads. Northern central and southern routes cover parks memorials and conservation areas with over 40 pictures and a narrative section titled Scenic Beauty and Historic Sites.
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Springfield
Ill
Illinois
Illinois Information Service
Blackhawk
Pioneer College
State Capitol
Tail-end crash west of Chadwick leaves two uninjured
Early Monday morning about 6 a m a rear-end collision occurred on the blacktop road near the DuWayne Vos farm west of Chadwick. Mrs Lauren Ballard of Chadwick driven westbound halted in dense fog. Roy Potter of Chadwick following struck the Ballard car, no injuries reported to either occupant.
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Cras
Chadwick
DuWayne Vos Farm
Harry Miller
Lauren Ballard
Roy Potter
Bal
Probationary Driver Permit Issued in Mt. Carroll
Springfield announces that the secretary of state has issued a probationary driver permit to Gerald B. Senneff of Rt. 1 Mt. Carroll.
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Springfield
Charles F. Carpentier
Gerald B. Senneff
Rt. 1
Mt. Carroll
Mrs Maudine Hansen Visits Brightmans With Children
Mrs Maudine Hansen and her children from Prophetstown spent Sunday evening as guests in the home of Mr and Mrs Alex Brightman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maudine Hansen
Prophetstown
Alex Brightman
Hold Last Rites Saturday For Mrs. C. Hoffman
Mt. Carroll Illinois Mrs Chester Hoffman 72 former Fair Haven resident died Thursday November 16 at Savanna City hospital Funeral services were held at Frank funeral home Mt Carroll with Rev James Green officiating Burial was in Chadwick cemetery Born Mary Strauch September 3 1889 at Mt Carroll daughter of Anton and Katherine Strauch Married Chester Hoffman in Thomson December 29 1916 They farmed west of Chadwick in Fair Haven township then moved to Mt Carroll Survived by two daughters Mrs Ronald Hoover Lanark and Mrs Lois Hahn Polo three grandchildren one great grandchild three brothers Henry Thomson Anton Belvidere William Chillicothe Mo and two sisters Mrs Virgil Marth Savanna and Mrs Clarence Switzer Mt Carroll.
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Mt. Carroll
Chester Hoffman
Fair Haven
Savanna City Hospital
Frank
James Green
Mt. Carroll Baptist Church
Chadwick Cemetery
Mary Strauch
Anton
Katherine Kaiser Strauch
Thomson
Chadwick
Fair Haven Township
Ronald Hoover
Lanark
Lois Hahn
Polo
Henry
Belvidere
William
Chillicothe
Virgil Marth
Savanna
Clarence Switzer
Walter Armstrong
Rock Island
Erie and
Cordova
Raymond
Fenton
Harold
Fulton
Clarence
Springville
Kenneth
Milledgeville
John
William H. Bertsch
Freeport Hospital
Hunter’s Fuller Memorial Chapel
Ernest Carder
Evergreen Cemetery
Hanover
Edna M. Campbell
James Campbell
William Bertsch
Kermit Krell
Freeport
Henry Sorenson
John Nordgren
Rockford
Irene Miller
Harvey Holland
Monroe
Wis
Trucks Collide on Route 64 at Tuckey Hill
Two trucks crashed on Route 64 near Mt. Carroll with minor injuries. Frederick Getz of Getz farm was turning into a driveway when hit from behind by a semi. James Hanson of Albert Lea Minnesota, the semi driver, escaped with a shoulder scratch and fell from the cab door.
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Tuckey Hill
Mt. Carroll
Frederick Getzwit
Getz Farm
Getz
James Hanson
Albert Lea
Minn
Henson
Chicago
Hanson
von Essen
Howard Gorman
AAUW Meeting to Feature Skit and Fellowship Funds
Carroll County AAUW will meet at Thomson Methodist Church on Monday November 27 with a skit about Fellows Past Present and Future. The program supports 1962 fellowships for American women for doctorate study and 38 international fellowships to study in the United States. An auction will raise funds for the fellowship fund with volunteers listed.
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Mt. Carroll
American Association of University Women
Methodist Church
Thomson
AAUW
United States
United States. At the Nov. 27 Meeting Therogram
Fellowship Fund
Marvella Biggs
Lonnie Blaine
Zella Corbet
Ruth Foster
Hart Frost
Robert Hill
Nathaniel Miles
Warren Miller
Howard Nichols
Max Rahn
Alvin Woodside
John Mesentery
Tess
Pomona Grange Marks 10th Anniversary in Milledgeville
About 120 people attended the Carroll County Pomona Grange anniversary celebration at the Milledgeville Grange Hall. State officers and local granges were represented, with greetings, a dessert lunch, a birthday cake, and a program of readings, music, and a humorous skit.
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Carroll County
Pomona Grange
Grange
Milledgeville
William Hans
Lela Hess
Sterling
Home Economics Committee
Delmar Lang
Lanark
Hans
Helen Bryson
America
Lillian Stoner
Frank Manning
Russell Nye
Chadwick
Connie Libberton
James Pettinger
Jean Beacom
Mt. Carroll
Sharon Gillogly
Fay Provant
Linda Schmidt
Judy Gendt
Jane Sites
Illiam Hans
Manning
Barbershop Harmonettes
Stockton
Janice van Zuiden
Gould Sisters
Cora Dale
Thomson Woman Wins 1st Place In Art Exhibit
Mrs. Mary Falls of Thomson won 1st place for her painting Pine Cathedral at the Palisade Art League first art exhibit and auction held Saturday evening November 18 from 6 to 10 pm in the Chestnut Park School auditorium Savanna. Other winners include Gertrud Polhill Nostalgia 2nd Robert Lammers Moonlight Scene 3rd George Collins Winter In The Woods and Rudy Bautista Matador tied for 4th. About 200 attendees voted from 180 entries with several paintings sold at auction. entries came from Chadwick Fulton Thomson Savanna Hanover and Mt Carroll. Savanna Jaycees provided refreshments. This marks the league’s first exhibit with plans for annual future events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Falls
Thomson
Pine Cathedral
Palisade Art League
Chestnut Park School
Savanna
Gertrud Polhill
Robert Lammers
Woods
George Collins
Riverview
Rudy Bautista
Chadwick
Fulton
Hanover
Mt. Carroll
Savanna Jaycees
League
County Legion Meeting In Mt Carroll
The County Legion plans a meeting at 8 PM on Monday November 27 in the Mt Carroll Legion hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Carroll
Mt. Carroll Legion Hall
Family details for Chester Parker kin in Maryland
A fragment lists Mrs. Chester Parker of Tacoma Park Maryland as wife to the deceased, a daughter, a granddaughter, two great grandchildren and a brother Harry of East Moline as surviving relatives.
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Chester Parker
Tacoma Park, Md
Harry
East Moline
Mohrman Golden Wedding Observance and Local Farm Tour
Mr and Mrs Fred Mohrman plan a December 2 1911 golden anniversary open house at Winslow Illinois home. The eight Carroll County farm tour included Clinton County feedlots and silos with educational aims by the Agricultural Extension Council led by Fred Hook.
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Fred Mohrman
Carroll County
Clinton County
Winston Wessel
Lorenz Bahnsen
DeWitt
Robert Jargo
Clinton
Robert Johnson
Andover
Wayne Mommsen
Harmsen Brothers
Arlo Keen
Swanton Brothers
Goose Lake
Livestock Committee
Agricultural Extension Council
Fred Hook
Thomson
Elmer Hans
Marvin Holesinger
Earl Kaufman
Mt. Carroll
Bill Peters
Frank Fogel
Milledgeville
Dean Snyder
Bill Janssen
Bob Spearman
Fred Jecklin
Chadwick
Pat McCue
Delbert Newcomer
Loren Martz
Lanark
Norman Goodwin
Elvira Lutheran Church
Time Running Out to Join 1962 Wheat Stabilization Plan
Less than ten days remain for farmers to file for the 1962 winter wheat stabilization program. Carroll County ASCS Chairman Clinton R. Plock says the deadline is December 1, 1961, with signup through Friday. Participants may receive payments for diverting acreage from wheat to approved conservation uses and will qualify for price support on the 1961 crop. county support for 1962 is expected around 21 cents above this year’s 1.86. The Mt. Carroll ASCS office invites interested farmers to discuss details before December 1.
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Clinton R. Plock
Carroll County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Plock
Carroll County
United States
ASCS
Mt. Carroll
Mrs C M Kinkery Leaves for Lyndon Winter Visit
Mrs C M Kinkery has closed her home for the winter and left Sunday for Lyndon to spend the season with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Carl Meyer.
Grand Jurors Fail To Finish Work Monday
Carroll county grand jurors for the November term were still in session at 4 p m Monday with officials predicting they would not finish before Wednesday The panel was considering evidence in the Roger Chase case charged with manslaughter in the death of his father Albert last Wednesday Also on the docket were forgery charges against Neal Dauphin Savanna and other matters were expected from State's Attorney W B Petty
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Carroll County
W. B. Petty
Roger Chase
Albert
Neal Dauphin
Savanna
CROP News Pick-up Date Changed to November 28
CROP as the community food appeal of churches plans a Nov 28 pick-up date. Farmers contribute harvests and urban donors give to feed the hungry through a continuing ministry of love by the churches. The appeal seeks its biggest year yet.
Peace Corps Exams Set For Rockford Illinois
Local postmasters announce Peace Corps examinations in Rockford Illinois at 8 30 a m on November 28 and 29 Posters with details are on bulletin boards in post offices.
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Rockford
Ill
Neighborhood Birthday Club Honors Members
The Neighborhood Birthday Club met last Wednesday at Mrs. Clayton Kaul home honoring Mrs. Donald Patterson and Mrs. Lawrence Post birthdays with group gifts. Mrs. Post displayed pictures as guests included Mrs. Patterson Don Taylor Howard Stolts Albert Bowles Lawrence Post Vernon Daehler Alvin Larem Dwight Spearman Charles Honberger W H Taylor and Mrs. Hazel Lafferty.
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Birthda Club
Clayton Kaul
Donald Patterson
Lawrence Post
Lake Chelan
Wash
Zugschwerdt Family Hosts Birthday Dinner in Mauston
Mr. and Mrs. William Zugschwerdt and family of Milledgeville along with Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Zugschwerdt were guests last Sunday at Nolan Zugschwerdt's home in Maustola to honor Craig Zugschwerdt on his 18th birthday.
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William Zugschwerdt
Milledgeville
Elmer Zugschwerdt
Nolan Zugschwerdt
Mauoktala
Craig
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Lois D. West
Arthur C. Snyder
Elizabeth Williams
Adm. of Veterans Affairs
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George H. Hartman
Lauren L. Mitchel
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Lawrence A. Smith
James N. Peterson
Kellers
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Thomas W. Fritz
Freedom
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Farrs
Mabel Tripp
Harry E. Appel
Harvey L. Downing
Vernon J. Baker
Shannon
Harold P. Hawkins
Wayne E. Imel
Meyers
Scenic
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Helen McKean
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Woodin
Clare B. Hewitt
Round Grove
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J. M. McKean
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Odessa
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Elizabeth
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William McKean
Albert Chase
Raymond Castell
Chana
Ogle County
Frank E. Davis
Law Funeral Home
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Savanna Township
Dyersville
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Milwaukee Road
Ida A. Ful
Center Hill
Carroll
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