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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1954

Page

7

Farm Bureau Members to Meet in Mt Carroll Hall

Open meeting for all Farm Bureau members set for Tuesday night October 12 at 8 p m in the Farm Bureau Hall Mt Carroll. Harold Manning says the session will recommend policies for state and national legislatures next year with input from attendees on issues and positions. Tom Smythe will discuss problems for potential Farm Bureau stands in the upcoming legislature.

Farm Bureau Mt. Carroll Harold Manning Tom Smythe District Iaa

Carroll County Farmers Tour Details at Paul Diffenderfer Farm

Carroll County farmers attended a livestock tour at the Paul Diffenderfer farm south of Lanark. Steers receive 12 pounds of corn and 1 12 pounds of protein daily, purchased last October as light cattle, wintered on roughage, to be finished for high choice and prime. They arrived on a dry lot in August, Nebraska cattle, costing $20 per cwt for the heavier and $17 per cwt for the lighter yearlings.

Carroll County Paul Diffenderfer Lanark Nebraska

Mrs Mest Visits Lanark Household Ties

Mrs John Mest, previously staying with Mr and Mrs Ed Mest, traveled to Lanark yesterday to visit Mr and Mrs Charles Hower at their home.

John Mest Ed Mest Lanark Charles Hower

Landowners Named In Dozens Of Farm Trespass Notice

A list of farms and landowners including F. J. Stranssey Farms Stagg Housenga Argo Fa Tl Les Durward Thomson Ill Groharing Feldt Thom R A Spanogle Milledgeville and others warns that trespassers upon lands owned or tenanted by these individuals will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law.

F. J. Stransey Farms Stagg & Housenga Argo Les Durward Thomson Ill Groharing & Feldt Thom R. A. Spanogle Milledgevile E. M. Ritenour Farms Chadwick Mt. Carroll Heusinkveld & Stagg

Carelessness Cited as Main Cause of Most Fires

Fire Prevention Week emphasizes human carelessness as the leading cause of fires. Posters, drills, and speeches aim to raise awareness, but real prevention requires personal action at home. Matches and smoking remain top fire causes, with thousands losing homes or jobs and about 11 000 lives annually.

Carroll County Schools Set Two Friday Closings

Carroll County public schools will close on October 15 and October 22 to allow teachers to attend professional meetings. On October 15 teachers will travel to Rockford for the Northwestern division annual meeting at the Coronado theater. On October 22 a one day fall institute will be held at Mt Carroll High School gym with morning and afternoon sessions.

Carroll County Northwestern Division Illinois Education Association Rockford Mt. Carroll Coronado Theater County Institute Mt. Carroll High School

Local Shipping Tonnage and Family Visits Reported

The report lists 8 087 tons of miscellaneous cargo and 29 900 tons of grain plus 2 443 tons of miscellaneous cargo for downbound tows. Total commercial tonnage reached 179 830 tons. In social news, Mr and Mrs Raymond Grove and family of Lanark were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Verel Rogers with Mr and Mrs Keith Rogers and family visiting Sunday evening.

Wm. Zugschwerdt Milledgeville Elmer Zugschwerdt Robert Hicks Bettendorf Towa Tels Raymond Grove Lanark Verel Rogers Keith Rogers Lowell Hall Allen Yeager Lester Weis Alvin Provant Kathryn Rahn Waterloo Cedar Falls

Mississippi River flow remains elevated amid southern rains

Flow in the Mississippi River stayed above normal as heavy rains in southern Minnesota and Wisconsin boosted levels. Tow boats and barges moved upstream in the Rock Island District, carrying coal and petroleum, while locks and dams remained in operation.

Mississippi River Minnesota Wisconsin Rock Island District Rock Island

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