Deaths of M. H. Schmidt and Frank Miller
M H Schmidt 80 died at home in Savanna at 2 AM Monday. Funeral Wednesday with Rev T S Cleworth. burial in Savanna cemetery. Born June 23 1868 in Denmark. emigrated 1880. Survived by widow four daughters four sons sister two brothers and others. Frank Miller 79 died 10:45 AM Wednesday at daughter Mrs Lottie Bracken in Milledgeville from bronchial pneumonia. Born Nov 6 1858 in Leavenworth county Pennsylvania. widow Ella Furry predeceased. Burial arrangements incomplete.
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Mads H. Schmidt
Savanna
T. S. Cleworth
Savanna Cemetery
Mr. Schmidt
Denmark
Matt
Marion Schmidt
Sabula
Preston
Bryant
Marie Hansen
Clinton
Milwaukee Railroad
Marion Verne
E. Moline
Maurice McFadden
Florence
Hazel Schmidt
Jens
Olaf
Bernie
Martin Subeliff
Christian
Rockford
Hans
Frank Miller
Milledgeville
Lottie Bracken
Mr. Miller
Leavenworth County
Pennsylvania
Levi
Mary Miller
Sterling
Ella Furry
Bracken
Wars Make History Says Boy in Classified Style
In a playful classroom moment a pupil objects to war saying he dislikes history because wars make history. The teacher prompts for reasons highlighting peace and disarmament value.
County 4-H Record Book Winners Named at County Meeting
Champions in dairy swine sheep health and club secretary records were announced by county leaders with H L Jepson. Top entries include Harry Stengel Lanark West End second Harlan Carbaugh Lanark East End and Jeanette Derver Mt Carroll in dairy. Albert Grinnell Savanna led in health with Paul Deets Milledgeville second and Kenneth Wood Mt Carroll third. Clarence Haring Savanna earned first in club secretary records.
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H. L. Jepson
Dairy
Ist
Harry Stengel
Lanark
West End
Harlan Carbaugh
Lanark East End
Jeanette Derver
Mt. Carroll
Robert Pilgrim
Milledgeville
Lloyd Heeren
Albert Grinnell
Savanna
Paul Deets
Kenneth Wood
Mt . Carroll
Fred Dauphin
Maurice Guenzler
Clarence Haring
Harold Hess
Maurice Johnson
Lanark West End
Holstein Herds Lead In Individual and Herd Averages
In a regional dairy competition, two herds tie for high team average. John Derrer’s 28 Holsteins average 8351 pounds milk and 28.7 fat per cow, while Stransdale Farm No 1’s 56 Holsteins average 821 pounds milk and 27.7 fat. Dry cows numbered four in Derrer and ten in Stransdale. Robert Carson’s 14 grade Holsteins place fourth with 802 pounds milk and 26.8 fat, followed by James Roche’s nine grade Holsteins at 744 pounds milk and 26.7 fat for fifth. Among top individual producers, three are purebred Holsteins. High individual: Derrer cow with 2114 pounds milk and 74 fat. Stransdale No 1 cow with 1628 milk and 68.3 fat. Ward Paul’s cow with 1560 milk and 59.5 fat.
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Ity Association
John Derrer
Stransdale Farm No. 1
Derrer
Stransdale
Robert Carson
James Roche
Stransdale No. 1
Ward Paul
Byers Herd Tops Carroll County September Dairy Report
Five grade Holsteins owned by Harry Byers of Woodland township led Carroll County for September with an average of 7.1 pounds butterfat and 899 pounds milk. Tester Russell Hall released the county dairy herd improvement report highlighting Byers as first. second place follows in the county standings.
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Harry Byers
Woodland Township
Carroll County Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Russell Hall
Coun
Carroll County Cattle Among High Sellers on Chicago Market
Carroll county shippers featured among top sellers at Chicago cattle market. The article highlights Carroll County representation in representative sales and market activity for beef cattle.
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Carroll County
Chicago
High Steer and Yearling Sales at Chicewo Stock Yards
Lewie Roth of Chadwick sold 29 steers averaging 1318 lb at £13.00 per cwt, one of the day’s high sales. J. Roth offered 23 yearlings at 1078 lb averaging £10.40 per cwt, Greenwalt brothers sent 24 yearlings at 925 lb for £11.00 per cwt, M. Bloyer shipped 66 head at 1241 lb averaging £13.00 per cwt, F. G. Linker sold 51 head at 1221 lb and 29 head at 1191 lb for £13.20 per cwt. Frank Kienz received £11.90 per cwt for 50 head at 1140 lb. Most shipments came from near Lanark.
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Chicewo
Lewie Roth
Chadwick
J. Roth
Greenwalt Brothers
M. Bloyer
F. G. Linker
Frank Kienz
Lanark
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