Babson’s Europe Q and A on war, markets, and politics
In Barcelona on September 29 Babson reports European views from taxi drivers to ambassadors. He asks if World War II will occur and where inflation and taxation stand, noting Europeans favor investment away from Communist risks and that U S electoral outcomes may reflect in Dow gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babson
Europe
Barcelona
Spain
U. S
China
Cuba
Russia
Latin America
Mr. K
Moon
America
Africa
West Germany
Italy
Switzerland
Dun & Bradstreet
Securities & Exchange Commission
Kennedy
Nixon
Chicago man leads 24 visitors through Gallatin County
A 24 man delegation based in Bozeman Montana visits Gallatin County ranchers this week. The group who traveled by railroad from Savanna last Sunday includes Ivan Crofton Homer Hammond George Hammond Dwight Turner Merle Sturtevant Ralph Manning Max Campman Russell Rahn Emerson Iske Loren Martz Russell Zier Harlan Hollowell Fred Hook Roy Reitman Charles Hogg Bill Janssen Earl Weber John Sarma Allen Airhart Robert Hoak Francis Kennedy Elver Eisfel ler Byron Hutchins and others. They plan to return Sunday October 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
Mont
Gallatin County
Savanna
Ivan Crofton
Homer
George Hammond
Dwight Turner
Merle Sturtevant
Ralph Manning
Max Campman
Russell Rahn
Emerson Iske
Loren Martz
Lanark
Russell Zier
Harlan Hollowell
Milledgeville
Fred Hook
Roy Reitman
Charles Hogg
Thomson
Bill Janssen
Earl Weber
Chadwick
John Sarma
Allen Airhart
Robert Hoak
Polo
Francis Kennedy
Elver Eisfeller
Byron Hutchins
Mt. Carroll
Milledgeville Phone Company Head L H Boyd Dies
Lawrence H. Boyd 61, president and manager of the Milledgeville Mutual Telephone Co., died Saturday in Community General hospital Sterling. Funeral Tuesday at Dutchtown Church of the Brethren, burial in Lanark cemetery. He is survived by his widow Esther Spanogle Boyd and several relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milledgeville
Lawrence H
Larry) Boyd
Milledgeville Mutual Telephone Company
Community General Hospital
Sterling
Dutchtown
Lloyd Weed
Lanark
Don Harris
Chadwick
Paul Bracken
Arden Deets
Howard Stover
DeVere Tarvin
Mr. Boyd
Jacob
Carrie Rowland Boyd
Esther Spanogle
Mileageville
Boyd
Henry E. Cooley
Savanna
Kingston
N. Y
Henry E. Cooley, Jr
Lake Katrine
Hunter’s Fuller Memorial Funeral Chapel
Savanna Township
Mr. Cooley
Henry
Hetty van Bibber Cooley
Joy Ritchie
John P. Squires Company
Savanna Community Church
Masonic Lodge
Henry Jr
John
Ft. Worth
Tex
Eddy Howard and Band Set at Prophetstown High
Eddy Howard and his band perform Tuesday evening October 11 in the Prophetstown Community High School auditorium. Sponsored by the Prophetstown Booster Club, the event runs from 9 p m to 1 a m with dancing. Eddy Howard last appeared here during the Prophetstown centennial celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prophetstown
Eddy Howard
Booster Club
Henry Regnery to Speak at Shimer Convocation
Henry Regnery will address Shimer College at the Mt. Carroll convocation on October 8 at 8:00 PM titled Responsibilities of the Educated. Regnery, founder of Henry Regnery Publishing, serves on Shimer’s board since February and has studied at MIT, Bonn, and Harvard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shimer College
Mt. Carroll
Henry Regnery
Chicago
Robert E. Keohane
Patricia Long
Oak Park
Ill
D. E. McBride
F. J. Mullin
Sawyer House
Democrats Plan Two Rallies Here
Two Democratic rallies are scheduled this week. A torchlight parade starts at Shimer College and ends at the county courthouse square for state senate candidate Robert E. Keohane, sponsored by Volunteers for Keohane. A second rally honors Senator John Kennedy with Carroll County Farmers for Kennedy sponsoring a Friday event at the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Carroll
Robert E. Keohane
Keohane
Shimer College
John Kennedy
Carroll County
Farmers For
Kennedy
John K. Morris
Chadwick
California
Obituaries From Milledgeville Savanna Area
Multiple brief obituaries list Ray Domdey 72 Milledgeville. Henry E. Cooley 72 Savanna. Anna Esposito 71 Savanna. Harold Edwards widow Mary E. Sisler. Mrs. Fred Briggs 84 Savanna. David L. Marshall 85 Savanna. Details include birthplaces, family survivors, funeral times, and burial sites across local churches and cemeteries.
Home Bureau meetings schedule weekly lesson
Local leaders will present Foods High in Value and Low in Cost at unit meetings. Oct 10 Rock Creek Northern Lights with Miss Winters at 1 30. Oct 11 Mississippi with Mrs Haas at 1 30. Oct 12 Chadwick Lamp Lighters with Mrs Provant at 8 00. Oct 13 Palisades with Mrs Groezinger at 1 30. Oct 14 Freedom with Mrs Aubrey at 1 37. Roll calls and short topics follow each meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Creek
Northern Lights
Falodene Winters
Mississippi
Emma Haas
Anna McGuire
Chadwick Lamplighters
Arnold Provant
Lowell Mertz
Palisades
Wilmer Groezinger
Floyd Niles
Groezinger
Glen Aubrey
James Lawson
Cookie Exchange
Speaks On The Changing Farm Picture At Home Bureau Meet
The fourteenth annual Carrog County Home Bureau meeting was held October 3 at Lanark Methodist Church with WBBM TV farm director George Menard as speaker. He warned that farms are shrinking in population while size grows, urging more know how and increased agricultural research to curb surpluses and create new uses for products. The event included officer elections, devotional and music, and a luncheon themed “Something To Crow About” featuring a Mille Fleur Bantam rooster Curuso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrog County
United States
Menard
Home Bureau
Caruso
Carl Patterson
Helen Mackey
Lee McCall
Ray Queckboerner
Walter Gieson
Eldred Oetting
Social and Tours
Blaine McGinty
4-H
Robert Cambman
Illinois Home Bureau Federation
Paul Sites
C. F. Isenberger
Lanark
Mary
Martha
Warner Hartman
Lanark High School
Hickory Grove
Reward Offered For Missing Dixon Man Jerry Judson Dilworth
Reward for information locating Jerry Judson Dilworth a 82 year old white male retired CTA employee from Chicago who recently lived in Dixon Illinois and is missing since September 10 1960 from Mt Carroll Nursing Home Illinois. Describes 5 ft 4 in to 5 ft 6 in slender 120 to 125 pounds gray hair hazel eyes poor eyesight wearing brown plaid jacket gray blue slacks green shirt and dark red kid house slippers. Contacts Sheriff Harry Miler Mt Carroll Uptown 8 5585 Sister Jessie Iden Chicago 8 3 2214 Delos Brown Dixon 3 2214.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry” Judson M. Dilworth
CTA
Chicago
Illinois
Dixon
Mt. Carroll Nursing Home
Mt. Carroll
Ill
Harry Miler
Jessie Iden
Uptown
Delos Brown
Top Candidates Named for New County Supervisor Post
Three top contenders for the newly created county supervisor of assessments post were certified: Reynold I. Lang Wade E. Tripp and Charles Kenneth Duncan. The three were chosen from 19 applicants with 14 showing for the exam and one declining to test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Supervisor of Assessments
County Board of Supervisors
Reynold I. Lang
Wade E. Tripp
Charles Kenneth Duncan
Lawrence E. Brudi
Brudi
Gordon B. Smith Named to Association Committees
Circuit Clerk Gordon B. Smith was named chairman of the resolution committee of the Circuit Court and Recorders' Association of Illinois and was named to a second term on the executive committee. He serves as Carroll County Circuit Court clerk and county recorder and plans to seek re election in November on the Republican ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon B. Smith
Circuit Court and Recorders’ Association of Illinois
Wesley Griffin
Salem
Association
Smith
Carroll County
County Recorder of Deeds
Tele
County Meet of Woman's Clubs Slated Oct 11
The Carroll County Conference of the Illinois Federation of Woman's Clubs meets October 11 at Thomson Methodist church with 10 AM registration and 10 30 AM opening. Mrs. Sucher presides, luncheon at 12 15, musical numbers by Jill Sloan Evelyn Wilt and Hockman, speaker Miss Darlene Gordon of KROS Clinton Ia recounts Holiday in Europe. Reservations due October 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson Methodist Church
Carroll County
Illinois Federation of Woman's Clubs
Charles Sucher, Chadwick
Donald Sippel
Thomson Womans Club
Jill Sloan
Evelyn Wilt
Hockman
Thomson
Darlene Gordon
KROS
Clinton
Courthouse actions in Carroll County court records
Courthouse notes list several individuals with probation grants and charges. Richard McColley pleaded guilty to burglary and larceny and received probation. Earl Raab was fined 100 dollars plus costs for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated following a crash in Mt. Carroll. Floyd and Larry Noble of Mt. Carroll were sentenced to 60 days at the state penal farm in Vandalia after pleading guilty to steering turkeys from a local turkey farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Richard McColley
OMVI
Earl Raab
Carroll
Mt. Carroll
Floyd
Larry Noble
State
Vandalia
Two Savanna youths sentenced for contributing to minors delinquency
Judge L Melvin Gundry sentenced Keith Kerkove and Raymond Fahlen both 20 to 30 days in county jail plus six months probation after they appeared in county court on charges of contributing to delinquency of minors. Two Thomson grade school girls received stern lectures and probation to their parents. Deputy Sheriff Gorman arrested the quartet after the girls left school at noon Friday and a car description was supplied. Other items include real estate transfers in Savanna and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savanna
L. Melvin Gundry
Keith Kerkove
Raymond Fahlen
Thomson
Sterling family hosts 7th birthday dinner
Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Frommelt hosted Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Kaul and Kenneth, and Mr. and Mrs. John Doty and sons for Sunday night dinner in Sterling in honor of David Frommelt’s seventh birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Frommelt
Clayton Kaul
Kenneth
John Doty
Arthur Frommelt
Sterling
David
Install Officers of County Legion Auxiliary
Forty eight members and two guests attended the Thom son American Legion hall for the county auxiliary meeting on September 28. Lorraine Reiff presided, Clara Westfall installed as officer. new leaders include Jerry Ashby president and Lorraine Bissens Thomson Unit president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson American Legion Hall
Lorraine Reiff
Clara Westfall
Savanna
Jerry Ashby
Thomson
Grace Sweitzer
Lanark
Audrey Sweitzer
LaVerne Zemke
Milledgeville
Blanche Handel
Chadwick
Jeannette Phillips
Mr. Carroll
Florence Ashby
Myrtle Young
Anna Greeley
Karen Bissens
Evelyn Wilt
Lorraine Bissens
New County Auxiliary
Lisson Electric Service Shop Opens near Thomson
Mr. Truman Lisson of Thomson announces the opening of Lisson Electric, a new electrical service shop located five miles northeast of Thomson on the Argo Fay road. He trained with the Advance Training Institute in Chicago and offers repair and service for small appliances, vacuum cleaners, washing machines, dryers, ranges, and other electrical work with prompt, expert service. He invites all local residents to try his services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman Lisson
Thomson
Lisson Electric
Argo Fay
Argo Fay Road
Lisson
Advance Training Institute of
Chicago
Ill
Expectant Parents Invited to Freeport Memorial Hospital
The Woman's Board invites expectant mothers to an afternoon party at Freeport Memorial Hospital on October 12, 1960, with a film and tours of the nursery and delivery rooms. Light refreshments provided. An evening coffee for expectant fathers follows at 7 30 p m the same day, welcoming all fathers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Board of
Freeport Memorial Hospital
Retired Teachers to Meet in Carroll Jo Daviess Oct 15
The Retired Teachers Association of Carroll and Jo Daviess counties will meet at Hanover school on Saturday October 15 1960 at 2 o clock. Members and prospective members are welcome. Marie Kersey secretary. Jess David MecLuckie 18 of Fulton treated for facial injuries after car hit a cement culvert near Ideal. Sunday luncheon guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Arnold Fjelstad were Mr and Mrs Eric Friedel and son Norman of Fairville Wisconsin and Mr and Mrs Vernon Cox of Rock Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll and Jo Daviess Counties
Hanover School
David MecLuckie
Fulton
Savanna City Hospital
Ideal
Arnold Fjelstad
Eric Frieled
Norman
Fairyville
Wis
Vernon Cox
Rock Falls
1961 Chevrolet and Corvair Show Planned by Dealers
Dealers set Friday display for 1961 Chevrolet and Corvair lineup including nine Corvairs and the new Lakewood and Greenbrier wagons. The feature Corvette and redesigned body styling target easier loading, improved safety, fuel economy, and luggage space with new engines and a 14 gallon tank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakewood
Chevrolet
Bel Air
Nomad
Parkwood
Brookwood
Plane Hits Power Line Crash Near Savanna Farm
Paul L. Frank, 49, of Rock Falls, escaped serious injury when his light plane struck a power line and crashed into trees while attempting to land at a farm east of Savanna airport. He suffered head cuts and bruises but was not hospitalized. Deputy Gorman said Frank had landed there before and was unaware of the newly erected line by Interstate Power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul L. Frank
Rock Falls
Guy Turney
Savanna
Howard Gorman
Frank
Interstate Power Company
Tels
Who Pays for Advertising The Russell T Gray Ad Tale
A pro motion piece explains advertising funding using a mouse trap market story. It argues brand building boosts demand, lowers costs, and raises profits, showing payers are both non advertising manufacturers and the economics of higher production. The piece emphasizes distribution gains as the payment source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell T. Gray, Inc
Daily Press Assn
Demo Candidates Visit Area Saturday
Democratic hopefuls Edwin M. Nelson for Congress and Otto Kerner for Governor led a two day tour through Whiteside, Carroll and Jo Daviess counties. A 50‑car caravan stopped in Milledgeville Lanark Galena and other towns drawing large crowds and a 900‑person dinner‑dance in Galena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin M. Nelson
Congress
Otto Kerner
Whiteside Ogle
Carroll
Daviess Counties
Milledgeville
Shannon
Chadwick
Mt. Carroll
Savanna
Hanover
Lanark
Nelson
Kerner
Illinois
Galena
Jo Daviess County
Also Mentioned on This Page
Babson’s Weekly Report
Great Britain
Montana
L. H. Boyd
Prophetstown High
Shimer
Ray Domdey
Woodin Funeral Home
C. B. Hewitt
South Elkhorn Cemetery
Mr. Domdey
William G
Anne Hodge Domdey
South Elkhorn School
Bernard Maloney
Fayette Maloney
Joseph Huffey
Rockford
James Booker
Anna Esposito
St. John’s Catholic Church
St. John’s Cemetery
Naples
Frank and
Marie Pickard O’dierno
Andrew Esposito
Mrs
Harold Edwards
Fred Briggs
Law Funeral Home
Ernest Carder
Sabula
John and
Sophia Ackerman Albright
Claude
David L. Marshallavanna
David L. Marshall
Hunter’s Fuller Memorial Funeral
Lous and
Henrietta Dumberon Marshall
Milwaukee Railroad
Garfield Masonic Lodge
Ray Tegner
Mr. and Tell
Robert Traum
NEW County Post
Courthouse News
WED
John Lewis Cunningham
Peoria
Diane Litwiller
Alfred Kaufman
Winslow
Susan Nath
Freeport
Gerald Martin
Sally Raab
Alfred Mager
Lois L. Starr
Morrison
Kenneth E. Chase
Helen E. Chase
Francis T. Roe
Chester W. Ridgely
Withharts
Wilbur C. Miller
H. Wynona Drennen
Lima
Bessie Bolinger
Wayne W. Derrer
Cherry Grove
Chadwick News
Black Oak Grange
Pazaar
County Legion Auxiliary
Lisson Electric Service
Jess
Argo Methodist Church
Auxiliary District Board
American Legion Auxiliary
Leona Mason
Wm. G. Clark
Leland Nelson
Methodist Church
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