Law of Supply and Demand Shapes Peace and Prosperity
Babson Park Massachusetts September 30 outlines how a free working Law of Supply and Demand can deliver both peace and prosperity. The piece urges research into consumer attitudes and aggressive advertising to spur wages and lower prices, with lessons from 1929 to World War II. It warns against delaying civilian demand and stresses adapting to markets through better products and new markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabson
Babson Park
Mass
Leson
Theummer
Salvation Army Drive Starts This Month
Committees prepare for the October Salvation Army annual appeal led by Brigadier T F Samsel Rural Service director. Local directors include Arthur W Melville in Milledgeville Chadwick Ann Thorp Shannon Mary Carbough in Shannon Bonnie Curley in Thomson and Lanark Mt Carroll Savanna awaiting a chairman to begin. Local funds stay for community health and welfare needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
T. F. Samsel
Rural Service
Peoria
Arthur W. Melville
Milledgeville
Chadwick
Ann Thorp
Mary Carbough
Shannon
Bonnie Curley
Thomson
Lanark
Mt. Carro
Savanna
Postgraduate Conference For Doctors Of Area
The Stephenson County Medical Society hosts a postgraduate conference in Freeport Illinois on Wednesday October 13 starting at 1 p m at the Freeport Country Club. Speakers from the University of Illinois School of Medicine examine new medical developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Ill
Stephenson County Medical Society
University of Ilinois School of Medicine
Illinois State Medical Society
Harold M. Camp
Monmouth
Freeport Country Club
Charles B. Preston
M. D
Hyman J. Zimmerman
Heyworth N. Sanford
Edmund F. Foley
Lindon Seed
John R. Wolff
Chicago
LeRoy H. Sloan
American College
Local Socials and Church Notes Highlight Weekend Visits
ADAN NEWS reports Mr and Mrs L Hemmingway Mrs Chamberlin and daughter and Mrs Milner of Seward visited the Lathrop home Sunday. Schmaling family drove to Lancaster and Gay's Mill Wisconsin Sunday. John Brinkman, student at De Kalb State Teachers College, visited his parents here. Fifty seven attended S S. WSCS plans annual bazaar and dinner. Oct 10 Sunday evening first quarterly conference with district superintendent speaking. A modern barn is being built replacing the barn destroyed by fire on the Eva Foltz farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Hemmingway
Chamberlin
Milner
Seward
L. G. Lathrop
George Schmaling
Esther
Leland Schmaling
Lancaster and
Gay’s Mill
Wisconsin
John Brinkman
DeKalb State Teachers College
S. S
WSCS
Eva Foltz
Freeport visitor stays with Mr and Mrs Claude Cook
Mrs Regena Adams of Freeport spent the weekend as a guest in the home of Mr Claude Cook and his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regena Adams
Freeport
Claude Cook
Marriage Licenses and Real Estate Transfers Noted in County Clerk Records
Marriage licenses issued to Robert LaVerne Anderson and Jeanette Ann Kerkove of Savanna and Burnell L. Smock with Shirley Ann Henthorne of Clinton Iowa. A divorce granted in Carroll county circuit court to LaMoine C. Mowery from Marie M. Mowery. Real estate transfers include Paul R. Kreider to John F. Kemmerly and Melville McKean to E Hubert Hanna among others. various deeds and fee transfers listed for Savanna Lanark and surrounding townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert LaVerne Anderson
Jeanette Ann Kerkove
Savanna
Burnell L. Smock
Shirley Ann Henthorne
Clinton
Iowa
Carroll County Circuit Court
Leon A. Zik
LaMoine C. Mowery
Lanark
Marie M. Mowery
Paul R. Kreider
John F. Kemmerly
Shannon
Melville McKean
E. Hubert Hanna
Lava Davis
George A. Robert
Smith’s
Rock Creek
Howard J. Fitzgerald
Same
Ralph Madsen
Elizabeth A. Stebbins
Fullers
Louise M. Ritenour
Deed
Mildred J. Sweitzer
Ervin Elliott
Stovers
Save Your Land Contest Friday at Farm Bureau Hall
Entries are still being taken for the Save Your Land contest this Friday at 1 15 p m in Farm Bureau Hall. Kraft Foods Company awards 50 dollars in prizes to winners and Carroll County Bankers Association hosts a banquet for all entrants. Open to all young farmers including tenants and landlords. Participants should prepare a farm plan with rotation livestock fertilizer and conservation program and contact the Farm Adviser or Soil Technician beforehand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Save Your Land
Farm Bureau
Kraft Foods Company
Carroll County Bankers Association
Chadwick Review Subscription Renewed by Local Residents
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Reehl of Moline, former Chadwick residents, renewed their Chadwick Review subscription in town Tuesday. They visited Chadwick to see the Harve Queckboerner Henry Loechel and Henry Appel families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Reehl
Moline
Chadwick
Chadwick Review
Harve Queckboerner
Henry Loechel
Henry Appel
Keim Herd Tops DHIA Unit In September
Edwin Keim & Sons Brown Swiss herd of Mt. Carroll led Carroll No. 1 West DHIA in September with 41.1 pounds butterfat from 21 cows, 981 pounds milk per cow, and a 98 pound individual butterfat record. Other top herds include Weidman & Toepfer and Judson Grove with large milk and butterfat totals. Overall unit averages were 750 pounds milk and 27 pounds butterfat across 396 cows in 19 herds, with 73 dry cows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Keim & Sons
Mt. Carroll
Carroll No. 1 West
Dhia
Neil Libberton
Keim
Weidman & Toepfer
Judson J. Grove
Leslie Durward
Gaar & Weidman
Rahn
Carroll No
Charles Libberton Tester
Merna Zemke and Son
Cram & Smith
Edward Otten
Newton & Plumer
Lester Wolstenholm
R. Dale Porter & Son
Mintke & Wallace
Delays in Corn Harvesting Affect Midwest Areas
Rainy, cool weather slowed harvesting as moisture remained high in DeKalb Tuscola Shenandoah and Fremont prompting drier loads at 24 to 28 percent moisture. Northward moisture held at 27 to 38 percent while soybeans in Illinois neared record yields and frost caused limited northern damage. The corn borer is emerging across the north central belt raising urgency to harvest promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeKalb
Tuscola
Ill
Shenandoah
Fremont
Neb
Illinois
Minnesota
Wisconsin
North Dakota
North Central Belt
Iowa
South Dakota
Carroll Livestock Marketing Co op Annual Meeting
The Carroll Livestock Marketing Co op will hold its annual meeting on Thursday evening October 14 at 8 00 pm in the Farm Bureau Hall. The entire family is invited. Door prizes include Tenhams and a musical program will entertain. A free lunch follows. Stock dividend checks will be distributed and officers will be elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Carroll Livestock Marketing Association
Farm Bureau Hall
Tenhams
Clause Miller
Census 1954 appoints Lee R. Gifford as crew leader
Lee R. Gifford of Carroll, Iowa, named crew leader for the 1954 Census of Agriculture. He will direct 16 enumerators to survey farms in Carroll and Daviess counties, report Oct. 4 for training in Chicago, and then recruit and train staff for the November 3 start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Russell Gifford
Carroll
Til
Edmund A. Moss
Gifford
Daviess Counties
Census Agriulture
Chicago
Ill
Census of Agriculture
Highway Mishaps Keep Sheriff on Jump Last Week
Sheriff Harry Miller and deputies investigated a string of auto accidents last week. Incidents included Harold Bast sideswiped on Route 88 near Mt Carroll with no injuries, and a load of tin rolls spilled from a trailer on Route 64 east of Mt Carroll. Fred Henze suffered a compound arm fracture near Shannon on Route 72. Ralph Mummert was injured on Route 78 south of Mt Carroll, and a two-vehicle crash at the foot of Weidman hill on Route 64 east of Savanna injured Claude Pitts and Eugene Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Miller
Harold Bast
Mt. Carroll
Bast
Route
Paul Walters
Onarga
Fred Henze
Shannon
Henze
Gale Kilker
Kenneth Alexander
Freeport
Ralph Mummert
Clinton
Route 78
Miller
Weidman Hill
Route 64
Savanna
Claude Pitts
Coleta
Eugene Miller
Savanna Couple Weds In Methodist Church Ceremony
Savanna Miss Jeannette Kerkove daughter of Mr and Mrs Leland Kerkove married Robert La Verne Anderson son of Mr and Mrs Robert Anderson in a 1 pm double ring ceremony at First Methodist Church officiated by Rev A Stanley Beck. Maid of honor June Anderson and best man LaVerne Harding assisted. A reception and wedding dinner followed at respective homes. The couple will reside in Savanna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savanna
Jeannette Ann Kerkove
Leland Kerkove
Robert LaVerne Anderson
Robert Anderson
First Methodist Church
A. Stanley Beck
June Anderson
LaVerne Harding
Anderson
Kerkove
Mrs. Anderson
Savanna Scout Featured On Council Brochure Cover
A Savanna youth, James Daniels, son of Mr and Mrs Ambrose Daniels of Chestnut Park, appears on the cover of a brochure from the Freeport office of the U S Grant Council, Boy Scouts of America. Daniels, a member of Troop 46, is junior assistant scoutmaster and staff at Apple River Canyon Camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Picured
Freeport
U. S. Grant Council
Boy Scouts of America
James Daniels
Ambrose Daniels
Chestnut Park
Young Daniels
Apple River Canyon
Dannels
Tels
Invite Public To Hear Navy Secretary In Mt Carroll
Tickets remain for a dinner Thursday October 14 in Mt Carroll with Secretary of the Navy Charles S. Thomas as principal speaker. Tickets available at Brown Lynch Mt Carroll or by mail to Mrs Arthur Isenhart Mt Carroll. Sponsors include Carroll County Republican Women's Club led by Mrs Ralph S Eaton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Carroll
Scretary of
Charles S. Thomas
Brown Lynch
Arthur Isenhart
Ralph S. Eaton
Carroll County
Republican Women's Club
Thomas
Ro Kford
Mt. Carroll High School
U. S
Everett Dirksen
Wm. G. Stratton
Leo. F. Allen
Farm Fire Losses Highlight Prevention and Equipment
United States farm fires last year caused 139 million dollars in damage and around 8000 deaths. The National Board of Fire Underwriters urges farmers to curb risks with on farm water, portable pumps, ladders, pails, and a 55 gallon drum system. Prepare extinguishers, an emergency water supply, and a nearby farm pond or cistern within pumping reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Soil Conservation Service
Mrs Frank Herrick Dies After Illness in Canastota
Mrs Frank Herrick of Malvern died Friday morning at a sanitarium in Canastota New York where he had been treated about a week. Funeral services were held at 2 pm Sunday at Fuller funeral home Savannah with burial in Savannah cemetery. Survived by husband a brother and sister in Erie Pennsylvania. Mr and Mrs Herrick operated grocery stores in Morrison Malvern Milledgeville Round Grove and White Pigeon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Herrick
Malvern
Canastota
S. D
Fuller Funeral Home
Savanna
Savanna Ceme
Tery
Town Dinner Guests Include Hortons and Mordens
Mr and Mrs James Horton and family of Baileyville and Mr and Mrs Clyde Morden of Sterling were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Harlem Morden. Afternoon guests included Mr and Mrs Burdette Broshous and a Stockton family E J Hege of Monongahela Pa Stacey Byers of Albany and Mrs Mae Schryver and daughter of Milledgeville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Horton
Baileyville
Clyde Morden
Sterling
Harlem Morden
Burdette Broshous
Stockton
E. J. Hege
Monongahela, Pa
Stacey Byers
Albany
Mae Schryver
Milledgeville
Carroll Youth Triumphs at Sterling Junior Baby Beef Show
Donald Dickinson, 13, won grand champion for his lightweight Angus steer at Sterling Sales on Saturday. Merle Gray of Morrison earned reserve grand with a Shorthorn. Herefords, Angus, and Shorthorns competed with 89 calves, 54 sold at auction for $26.50 to $32.50 per cwt. prizes included a purebred Duroc gilt and cash awards of 10 and 5 dollars for first and second in class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Dikinson
Mr. Carroll
Sterling Sales
Don
Angus
Merle Gray
Morrison
Hereford
Gene Janssen
Prophetstown
Dick Cassens
Lyndon
Don Dickinson
Clark van Buskirk
Lanark
Arlyn Habben
Ed Lindskog
John F. Morris
Chadwick
Sheldon Livengood
Milledgeville
Arnold Brooks
Russell Zier
Dickinson
van Buskirk
Elmer Hoag
Sterling Merchants Association
Freeport Lawyer To Head District Bar Association
Robert Hunter of Freeport was elected president of the Federation of Local Bar Associations in the 6th Supreme Judicial District of Illinois at the Morrison annual meeting. He succeeds Mason Bull of Morrison with Harry Daniels of Elgin as vice president Floyd Eckert of Woodstock as treasurer and John Snively of Rockford as secretary. About 125 lawyers from 12 counties attended the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hunter
Freeport
Federation of Local Bar Association
How To Treat Homegrown Posts at Mt Carroll Meeting
A field meeting on Wednesday October 13 at 1 15 p m at the Fred Tautz farm two miles south and half mile east of Mt Carroll will show treating homegrown posts with preservative. University of Illinois experts discuss equipment mixtures sources and costs for treating elm hickory oak and cherry posts that would last only three to five years untreated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Tautz
Mt. Carroll
Byron Hutchins
W. F. Bulkley
Extension Forester
University of Illinois College of Agriculture
Tautz
Bulkley
Tautz Farm
State Grange Convention Attendees Named from Granges
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Halfman and Mr and Mrs Harold Stoner with Mrs Russell Nye left Monday for Galesburg to attend the State Grange Convention. Delegates include Halfman and Hans from Black Oak and Pomona Granges with alternates. Arnold Provant Eugene Miller and Harold Stoner entered in the quartet contest Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Halfman
William Hans
Harold Stoner
Russell Nye
Galesburg
State Grange
Halfman
Black Oak Grange
Pomona Grange
Arnold Provant
Eugene Miller
Penitentiary Terms Given in Carroll County Case Mix
Two men received sentences to state penitentiary after pleading guilty to armed robbery and automobile theft. William Hoover and Lawrence Hemminger faced concurrent terms. other Sterling youths sought probation. A prior escape attempt by Hemminger and Greer colors probation chances as hearings set for Oct 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Leon A. Zick
Sterling
William Hoover
Lanark
Hoover
Samuel James Turnbaugh, Jr
Mt. Carroll
Charles Wayne Greer
Lawrence R. Hemminger
Savanna
Hemminger
Greer
Turnbaugh
Harry Miller
Oregon
Ogle County
Larry Rife
Rife
Charles Shore
Shannon
el Rancho
Adeline
Mt Carroll Woman Louise Johnson Dies at 82
Louise Johnson 82 of Mt Carroll died Monday in a Freeport nursing home. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Christian funeral home in Mt Carroll with Rev. John J. Main officiating and burial in Oak Hill Cemetery. Born January 22, 1872 in Mt Carroll, she married Matt Johnson in 1905 and lived in Rockford 35 years before returning to Mt Carroll after his 1944 death. Surviving are a brother and five sisters from several towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Carroll
Louise Johnson
Freeport
Christian Funeral Home
John J. Main
Oak Hill Cemetery
Louise Stober
Charles
Louisa Dunz Stober
Matt Johnson
Oregon
Rockford
Johnson
John Stober
Emma Steele
Thomson
Hazel Stober
Harriet Kluge
Rose Lorenzen
Clinton
Margaret Shoemaker
East Moline
Obituary Notice for Lloyd Keltner of Mt Carroll
Lloyd Keltner 59 a former Mt Carroll rural mail carrier died Monday afternoon at Hines veterans hospital. He moved from Mt Carroll to Polo then returned eight years ago. He was a World War I veteran. Survived by two sisters Mrs Howard Elliott and Mrs Roy Mader both of Mt Carroll and a brother William Shannon. Billy Graham Hour of Decision film to be shown Saturday Oct 9 at 7 30 p m in Morrison farm bureau auditorium by Bible Baptist church. No admission charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Keltner
Mt. Carroll
Billy Graham
Farm Bureau
Morrison
Ill
The
Bible Baptist Church
George Beverly Shea
Cliff Barrows
Todd Smith
Paul
Farm Bureau Auditorium
West End 4-H Club Notes on Medicine and Activities
West End reports from Friday October 8 through October 11 detailing roll calls, lesson topics on Recent Developments in Medicine and Public Health, social activities, and craft projects. Members include Freedom Nelson Fox, Mrs Henry Forrester, Mrs Emma Haas, Mrs J F McGuire, Mrs Wayne Haas, and Miss Mae Delp with events in Rock Creek Palisades and a Fall 4 H Clothing Training at Morrison along with the Fall Extension conference at Urbana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End
Freedom
Nelson Fox
Rock Creek Northern Lights
Henry Forrester
Mississippi
Emma Haas
J. F. McGuire
Wayne Haas
Mae Delp
Morrison
Urbana
Mount Carroll Fire Protection District forms with district wideTaxation
At midnight September 30 the Mt. Carroll Volunteer Fire Department ended and the Mt. Carroll Fire Protection District began after a spring election. Fire Chief Arthur Zobbe remains, with little personnel change. The district expands to cover Mt. Carroll surrounding farms, adding 14 farms east of town. The new district will be funded by taxation and serves the Lanark area farms now connected to Mt. Carroll lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Carroll
Arthur 2Zobbe
Charles F. Kinney
Lanark
Also Mentioned on This Page
Babson’s Weekly Report
Adan News
Fea News
Robert A. Edwards
Mary Larson
Gilberts
Save
Carroll Livestock Marketing Co-op
Lee R. Gifford
Council
Navy Secretary
Carroll Youth
Sterling Show
District Bar Association
Lawrence Hemminger
Jell
Mrs. Louise Johnson
Home Bureau
Mount Carroll
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