Babson Sees Market Uncertainty Amid Labor Strikes
Babson Park Mass October 4 notes markets falter but not yet clear if bull or bear. He pins losses on Communistic scare labor disputes and railroad strikes and urges protections for small investors and a floor similar to bank deposits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babson Park
Mass
Stalin
Truman
New York City
New York
Russia
Federal Reserve Board
England
Congress
America
Illinois Auditor Reports Increases in Pension and ADC Payments
State Auditor Arthur C. Lueder announced September pension payments in Illinois totaled 4,481,905, up from August, while aid to dependent children payments reached 1,622,390, up as well. In Carroll and Whiteside counties, pensions were 8,997,280 for recipients and ADC 1,290,46 for dependents in Carroll, with Whiteside logging 26,279,743 for recipients and ADC 5,583,212 for dependents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur C. Lueder
Illinois
Carroll
Whiteside
Carroll—pensons
ADC
Absentee Ballots May Be Secured
Eligible voters who expect to be absent from the county on election day may file applications with the county clerk for absentee ballots. Monday was the first day to receive such applications. The final day to request ballots by mail is Oct 31, but ballots may be secured in person through Saturday Nov 2.
Democratic candidates tour northern Illinois in caravan
An automobile caravan of Democratic candidates for statewide offices continued a campaign tour of northern Illinois with stops at Savanna Galena and Freeport. Emily Taft Douglas emphasized foreign policy balance while Sam Keys attacked the Green administration over state payrolls and veteran housing. C. H. Engle pledged a program to recruit and retain teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savanna
Illinois
Here
Galena
Freeport
Emily Taft Douglas
Chicago
Runnig
Sam Keys
Lincoln
GI Landidate
C. H. Engle
State
Douglas
Carroll County
Keys
Jo Daviess County
Dwight Green
Green
Ohio
New York
Conneticut
California
Engle
Ogle County
Oregon
Veterans Housing Rules Tighten Farm Building Aid Changes take effect October first
Carroll County AAA chairman J W Erdmier announces stricter Veterans Housing Program rules for farm construction. Authorization required if service building exceeds 1000 dollars or dwelling costs exceed 400 dollars, with no material procurement help. Priorities limited to dwelling materials up to 10000 dollars, and only for heating/plumbing under strict health safety exceptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Erdmier
Carroll County
AAA Committee
Veterans’ Housing Program
AAA
June Miller to wed Arnold Fink in Chadwick ceremony
Mr and Mrs Louis Miller of Mt Carroll announce the marriage of their daughter Miss June to Arnold Fink eldest son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Fink of Chadwick. The wedding will be solemnized on Sunday Oct 13 at Hope Evangelical church in Chadwick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Miller
Mt. Carroll
Miss June
Arnold Fink
Elmer Fink
Chadwick
Hope Evangelical Church
Local Licenses and Divorces in Carroll County
Marriage licenses issued to Glenn F. Zier of Lanark and Lucile L. Beightol of Pole. Stanley Crist and Shirley Ann Ferris of Savanna received divorces in Carroll County circuit court. Carl yn E. Demeier from Charles A. Demeier of Milledgeville and Irvin Jones fromSavanna Jones of Savanna were granted divorces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn F. Zier
Lanark
Lucile L. Beightol
Pole
Stanley Crist
Shirley Ann Ferris
Savanna
Carroll County
Carlyn E. Demeier
Charles A. Demeier
Milledgeville
Irvin Jones
Savanna Jones
Discharge Records Filed for Army Veterans
Discharges were filed in the circuit clerk office by SM8c Randal R Carpenter Lanark T4 Edgar L Speers Lanark T4 Einar N Simonson DeWitt Ia under the heading. Effie Shaw of Mt Carroll leaves Mt Carroll Baptist church community club and public library $ to each. The church and club receive 1000 each while Vassar College receives 3000. Oak Hill Cemetery gets 1000 for wreaths and Memorial day bouquet. Mt Carroll library gets 2000 to maintain Shaw law room and buy law books. Hoyt Shaw of Southern Pines NC receives remaining estate. F E Weidman named executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Randal R. Carpenter
Lanark
Edgar L. Speers
Einar N. Simonson
DeWitt
Effie Shaw
Mt. Carroll
The
Baptist Church, Community Club
Public Library of
Church
Community Club
Vassar College
Poughkeepsie
N.Y
Oak Hill Cemetery
Shaw
F. E. Weidman
Property transfers listed for Savanna Mt Carroll Shannon area
A sequence of land and deed transfers is recorded including Bertha Cramer to L Della Cramer in Salem Blaine L Peck acting as administrator to Flave Kness and to William N Husong et al. Edward D Larkey to Edward G Larkey and wife Fair Haven Fannie M Davis to Lizzie Hamann Shannon Charles Freeman Jr to C B Q R R Co Mt Carroll Bentley Baldridge to Ray Noble Oakvale Savanna Orella Bennett to Earl Bennett et al York Charles Hartman to Frank Mest Chadwick Thomas Peat to Jasper Hutton N Halderman Mt Carroll Rose Eastabrooks to William Munz Milledgeville Wilbert Diehl to Loyde Haas Savanna Lizzie Hamann to Earl Pontack Home B L A to Joseph Schmeig Savanna Marguerite Schrader to Harold Atherton Mary Fox to Roy Roberts J LeRoy Berner to First Presbyterian Church Savanna Louis Wienecke to Catherine Joling Savanna Ada T Smith to David Faust R M Eaton to Philip Bricken stock master’s deed S 32 T 24 R 5
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Cramer
L. Della Cramer
Salem
Blaine L. Peck
Flave Kness
Kenyon’s Sub
York
William N. Hussong
Edward D. Larkey
Edward G. A .Larkey
Fair Haven
Fannie M. Davis
Lizzie Hamann
Shannon
Charles Freeman Jr
C. B
Mt. Carroll
Bentley A. Baldridge
Ray G. Noble
Oakvale
Savanna
Orella K. Bennett
Earl A. Bennett
Charles Hartman
Frank W. Mest
Chad_wick
Thomas R. Peat
Jasper C. Hutton
N. Halderman
Rose E. Eastabrooks
William A. Munz
Harold D. Atherton
Add
Mary Fox
Roy Roberts
J. LeRoy Berner
First Presbyterian Church of
Louis C. Wienecke
Catherine C. Joling
Robinson
Ada T. Smith
David Faust
R. M.eaton
Philip Brickenstock
Six Townships Pay Real Estate Taxes In Full
Real estate taxes for 1945 payable in 1946 have been paid in full in six of Carroll county's fourteen townships, according to County Treasurer Frank L. Ross. Most townships show little unpaid real estate tax, while some personal property bills remain unpaid, often due to mov ed residents or negligible amounts not worth collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Frank L. Ross
Illinois Expands The Pines State Park With 70 More Acres
The state acquires an additional 70 acres adjoining The Pines State Park in Ogle County. The wooded tract lies to the west, with pines cedars and oaks on hilly terrain. Price paid is 150 dollars per acre, expanding park acreage to 385 acres.
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State of
Ilinois
Ogle County
New Books at School Reading Circle List
The Illinois Pupils Reading Circle announces new books for each grade from first to eighth. Titles include The Little Fisherman and Seven Diving Ducks for first grade, Adventures with the Cods and Private Pepper Comes Home for fifth grade, and Lincoln's New Salem for eighth grade. Social notices report visits in Chicago Milwaukee and Montanan residents, plus church group officers and plans for a December chicken dinner and bazaar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Little Rab
Jerry
Little Jonathan
Smiling Pool
Gunner
Robert Fuller
Daniel Boone
Private Pepper
Libby Botherbox
Donald Duck
South America
Henry
Lincoln
Justin Morgan
Jonica’s
Bay of West Texas
New Salem
Property transfers listing Salem and Savanna deeds
Land conveyances recorded for Salem and Savanna: John Miller Sr. to Edwin C Miller and wife by warranty deed. R M Eaton to James Morgan by master’s deed. M G Sisler to Louis Wienecke by deed of trust or warranty conveying lots in Robinson's 2nd addition Savanna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
John Miller Sr
Edwin C. Miller
Woodland
R. M. Eaton
James Morgan
M. G. Sisler
Louis Wienecke
Robinson
Savanna
Obituary of Mrs Anna Mills of Mt Carroll
Mrs Anna Mills 87 of Mt Carroll died 11 55 p m Wednesday Oct 2 at Morgan nursing home Warren where she had been a patient for a year Funeral services were 2 p m Saturday at Christian funeral home Mt Carroll Rev Frank Countryman officiated burial in Upper York cemetery Argo Fa She born in Franklin county Pa came to Mt Carroll in girlhood with her parents Married to Thomas Mills who died in 1924 Surviving Alvin R Mills Savanna Mayme Tripp Freeport and Mrs William Graves Clinton Ind Four grandchildren three brothers and one sister
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Mills
Mt. Carroll
Morgan Nursing Home
Warren
Christian Funeral Home
Frank Countryman
Upper York
Argo Fa
Mills
Franklin County
Thomas Mills
Alvin R. Mills
Savanna
Mayme Tripp
Freeport
William Graves
Clinton
Memorial for Kathryn Brunner at Center Hill Church
Kathryn Brunner 77 of Mt Carroll died Sunday at her daughter’s Shannon home after a year long illness. Funeral services were held Tuesday at her Mt Carroll home and at Center Hill United Brethren church with Rev Stanely Birdsell and Rev Grover Foltz officiating. Burial followed in Center Hill cemetery. Born October 11 1868 in Germany she was survived by nine sons and two daughters including George John Phillip Henry Charles Louis Albert Fred Daniel and Mrs Ritter and Mrs Marian Drayton. Her husband Phillip preceded her in death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Brunner
Mt. Carroll
George Riter
Shannon
Center Hill
Kathryn Trotman
Germany
George
John
Phillip
Henry
Charles
Savanna
Louis
Lanark
Albert
Fred Daniel
Ritter
Marian Drayton
New Bedford
Funeral rites for Susan Hammerstein 2 day old daughter
Funeral services were held for Susan Jane Hammerstein infant daughter of Mr and Mrs George Hammerstein of Savanna at Frank Funeral chapel Mt Carroll with Rev William Lyons officiating. Burial followed in Oak Hill cemetery. Survivors include the parents a brother and both maternal and paternal grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Jane Hammerstein
George Hammerstein
Savanna
Frank
Mt. Carroll
William Lyons
Oak Hill Cemetery
Mrs Otto Bertsch dies after long illness in Savanna
Mrs Otto Bertsch 71 of Savanna died at 7 15 p m in the George Bertsch home Derrida after 16 years of illness and 12 years bedfast Funeral services were held at 2 p m in the George Bertsch home Rev Russell Shaw officiating burial in Evergreen Cemetery Hanover Survived by husband Otto three brothers Charles Homer and Ernest Handel all of Savanna and other relatives
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Bertsch
Savanna
George Bertsch
Derrida
Russell Shaw
Evergreen Cemetery
Hanover
Mamie Christine Handel
Joan and
Rose Miller Handel
Washington Township
Ottoertsch
Savana
Charles
Homer
Ernest Handel
Mount Carroll and Savanna Renew Annual High School Grid Battle
Mount Carroll and Savanna squared off in a Friday night high school football clash at Savanna High School Field. Mount Carroll arrives with a strong, undefeated feel this season as Savanna seeks to upset the rival in this annual showdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Carroll and
Savanna
Mt. Carroll and
Savanna High
Savanna High School
Carroll
Morrison
Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Travel
Chadwick briefed that Mr and Mrs Hal Ashby of Wacker spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Lyle Ashby. Clinton residents Mr and Mrs Louis Thompson and Mr and Mrs Harold Luddwigson and family shared Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Wm Hawk. M Cambman traveled to Benton Harbor Michigan last week to bring back a truckload of apples and visited his daughter Mrs Harold Ogilvie in Downers Grove on the return trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Ashby
Wacker
Lyle Ashby
Louis Thompson
Harold Luddwigson
Clinton
Wm. Hawk
M .Cambman
Benton Harbor
Mich
Downers Grove
Harold Ogilvie
Van Buskirk to Exhibit at 1946 International Live Stock Exposition
Clarence Van Buskirk of Mt. Carroll submits first entry for the 1946 International Live Stock Exposition at Chicago Stock Yards November 30 to December 7. He will show purebred Hereford cattle in the International Amphitheatre, the venue used by the Army postwar. The expo offers about 1 million dollars in cash prizes, with entries due by November 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Chicago Stock Yards
Clarence van Buskirk
Mt. Carroll
Pearl Harbor
International Amphitheatre
Plowman and Schall Wed in Freeport Nuptials
Miss Alice D. Plowman daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Emil C. Plowman Freeport and Frederick Schaal of Savanna wed in Freeport with Rev C J Schuth officiating. Attendants were Mr and Mrs James Whittenmeyer. The couple will live in Freeport. Ferris Crist and Shirley Ann Ferris wed in Mt Carroll Lutheran church with Rev K K Olafson presiding. Attendants were the bride’s parents. They plan a home in Blackhawk village apartment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice D. Plowman
Emil C. Plowman
Freeport
Frederick Schaal
Savanna
C. J. Schuth
James Whittenmeyer
Schall
Ferris Crist
Shirley Ann Ferris
Two Weddings in Hazel Green and Polo
Miss Pauline M Dutchoff daughter of Mrs Myrtle Dutchoff of Hazel Green Wis married Howard J Zigler of Savanna in a double ring ceremony at the Hazel Green Catholic church officiated by Rev Fr Kinney A reception and dinner followed at the bride’s mother’s home The Ziglers will reside in Savanna Miss Lucile Beightold daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Beightol of Polo married Glen F Zier son of Mr and Mrs John Zier at the Rev Merle Hawkbecker home on East Locust street at 6 00 pm in a double ring ceremony Attendants were Miss Sarah Beightol and Edmund McFadden Both couples plan to make their homes locally after a wedding trip
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline M. Dutchoff
Myrtle Dutchoff
Hael Green
Wis
Howard J. Zigler
Savanna
Hazel Green
Fr. Kinney
Lucile Beightold
Charles Beightol
Polo
Glen F. Zier
John Zier
Merle Hawkbecker
East Locust Street
Sarah Beightol
Edmund McFadden
Income Reports For Veterans Provide Earnings Forms
Veterans enrolled in school or training and those about to enroll will receive forms to report expected income and actual earnings. The reports adjust subsistence amounts to legal limits. Mr. O W Bolen of the Veterans Administration in Freeport urges prompt completion and mailing to avoid loss of subsistence. For information contact Mr. Bolen at the Mt Carroll Post Office Building Friday Afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. W. Bolen
Veterans Administration
Freeport
Bolen
Mt. Carroll
Auto Collision Breaks Arm of Savanna Passenger
Leonard Roser of Savanna, riding as a passenger with Earl Lahre, broke an arm in a Monday collision at the corner south of the Glengarry club. George Williams of Mt. Carroll drove the other car. Lahre and a second passenger escaped unharmed along with Williams. Harold St. Ores has left for Wapello, Iowa, for work with a construction firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Roser
Savanna
Earl Lahre
Glengarry Club
George Williams
Mt. Carroll
Lahre
Williams
Brudi Heads Carroll County Tuberculosis Association
Lawrence Brudi of Mt. Carroll elected president at Savanna dinner meeting. Howard Elliott Thomson first vice president. Harold Mackenzie Savanna second vice president. Mabel Greve secretary. Muril Werfel treasurer. Tuberculin tests start this week in schools for 7th 8th graders and all high school students staff and others in contact. Christmas seal sales discussed with Lucille Sterling chair for Savanna. Association relies on seal revenues to fund tuberculosis work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Brudi
Mt. Carroll
Carroll County Tuberculosis Association
Savanna
Howard Elliott
Thomson
Harold Mackenzie
Mabel Greve
Muril E. Werfel
Milledgeville
Howard Brett
Chadwick
Jeanette Nichols
Carroll
Clifford Wilcox
Harriett Kauffman
Fred Miller Shows Champion Dairy Heifer at Fair
Fred Miller of Thomson exhibited a Holstein dairy heifer calf that won first in her class and earned grand champion for best grade dairy animal at the Freeport vocational fair held October 4 and 5. He also showed a purebred Guernsey heifer calf that took first in her class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Miller
Thomson
Freeport
Carroll
Jo Daviess
Stephenson
Ogle
Winnebago
Miller
Grange Polio Fund Drive Collects in Local Towns
Black Oak Grange places donation boxes in Chadwick Thomson and Argo businesses for a polio fund drive. Residents may drop any amount, with boxes staying about a week before being forwarded to the Carroll county infantile paralysis treasurer in Savannah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Oak Grange
Chadwick
Thomson
Argo
Carroll County Infantile Paralysis
Savanna
Prowant Cows Bring Average Of 243 A Head
Thirty three head of dairy cows sold at Chadwick auction by Bill Prowant, averaging 243 per head. Top cow went for 275 with only one below 200. Good weather drew buyers from Freeport Port Byron and parts of Iowa. sale advertised in the Review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Prowant
Chadwick
Savanna Airport Proposal Before Chamber of Commerce
Charles N. Cudworth of Rock Island urged Savanna to establish a municipal airport two and a half miles south of Savanna on Route 80. He offered to buy planes and equipment and run a flight school while Savanna would purchase land, build hangars and lay runways. The aviation committee was assigned to study the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savanna Chamber of Commerce
Charles N. Cudworth
Rock Island
Savanna
Aviation Committee
H. P. Greison
C. C. Mullen
Claude M. Brigs
Joeseph Runyan
Thompson Briefs Acharivari Celebrates Doherty Wedding
Thomson Briefs notes a charivari held for Mr and Mrs Joseph Doherty on Tuesday Oct 1 at the home of Mr and Mrs Tim McNamara. About 50 guests attended with cards and a lunch of ice cream and cake. Clark and Sharon Curley visited grandparents Mr and Mrs Lynn Curley in Albany over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim McNamara
Joseph Doherty
Clark
Sharon Curley
Delbert Curley
Albany
Lynn Curley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Babson’s Weekly Report
Triple A News
House News
Pines” State
Argo News
George Schmaling
Esther
Leland
H. W. Kremer
Bozeman, Mont
Maynard Schneider
Olive Schneider
Hiram Green
Edward
Milwaukee
Women’s Society For Christian Service
Lulu Melendy
Earl Green
Walter Bundy
Hammond Farm
Daggetts
Wallace Ware
Harold Turnbaugh
Marvin
Elwyn Turnbaugh
Minnie Turnbaugh
Hammerstein Infant
Chadwick Briefs
van Buskirk
Plowman-Schall
Dutchoff-Zigler
Beightol-Zier
Harold St. Ores
Wapello
Brudi
TB Group
CHAMP
Savanna Airport
Thomson Briefs
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