Allen Favors Investigation of OPA Affairs
Rep. Leo Allen of Illinois calls for a congressional probe into the office of price administration to uncover motives behind agency orders. He cites a Chicago Tribune report on Ray Durham resigning from the Saline County ration board, asserting orders arise from a mindset that represses liberties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Allen
Illinois
Office of Price Administration
House
Allen
Congress
America
Chicago Tribune
Ray Durham
Southern Illinois
Saline County Ration Board
OPA
Rhodeses celebrate 59th wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs Thomas B Rhodes of Carroll quietly observed their 59th wedding anniversary Friday Oct. Rhodes a pioneer businessman opened a lumber and coal business at the county seat the year of his marriage and still operates it with son Fred J Rhodes and grandson Fred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas B. Rhodes
Carroll
Rhodes
Mr. Carroll
Fred J. Rhodes
Fred
Prices announced for civilian ammunition by OPA director
Retail ceiling prices for shotgun shells and rimfire and center fire cartridges were set by Robert M. Harper, OPA Quad Cities director, effective 7 1949. Prices mirror March 1942 levels, with lower retailer charges allowed and notes on nonregulated custom loads and military ammo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert M. Harper
Quad-Cities
OPA
Local Social Roundup Highlights Weekend Visits and Travel
Numerous residents and relatives from Mt Carroll and surrounding areas spent weekends with kin in Dixon Morrison Fulton and Clinton. Highlights include Paul Smith attending a Colehour Stables horse show and California visitors staying with Wilt grandparents while planning a temporary move, plus a pending household sale set for October 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Smith
Mt. Carroll
Orlo Smith
Paul
Colehour Stables
Charles Wilt
Los Angeles
Calif
Robert Stedrowsky
Dakota
Arthur Pape
Ebner
Local Social Roundup Hits LaGrange And Mt Carroll
Thomson Bries visits Mrs Blanche Beck in LaGrange with Mrs Clifton Bennett. Charlotte Larson stays with Jannibelle Beck. Mt Carroll guests include Mr and Mrs Ferd Grimm and family. Chicago visitors greet Mr and Mrs J R Adell and son Jimmy. Harold Shelley and family in Charlotte call on Mr and Mrs John Noordhoff. Bert Stainbrook hosts Harvey Marshall and Wes Sack families. 17 hunters enjoyed a fish fry hosted by Tony Polome. Hazel Stagg and Ethel Lewis attend a Colehour stables horse show in Mt Carroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Larson
Jannibelle Beck
Ferd Grimm
Mt. Carroll
J. R. Adell
Jimmy
Chicago
Ford Grimm
Harold Shelley
Charlotte
John Noordhoff
Harvey Marshall
Wes Sack
Bert Stainbrook
Tony Polome
Hazel Stagg
Ethel Lewis
Colehour Stables
Hanover teacher Mrs Mollinshead heads to Odessa post
Mrs B H Mollinshead, former 4% worthy matron of Primrose chapter Morrison, returned from Chicago where she attended the grand chapter of the Order of Eastern Star at the Palmer House. She teaches seventh grade in Hanover and will move to Odessa Washington to assume a high school teaching post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Sack
Dixon
Ed Sack
Peter Damm
Chicago
Ellen Hook
Fulton
Will Griswold
Everett Eslinger
Morrison
Eslinger
B. H. Mollinshead
Order of Eastern Star
Palmer House
Primrose Chapter
Hollinshead
Hanover School
Mee
Thomas Davie
East Sovacina
Odessa
Wash
Iy. Hollinshead
Fiavanna Journal
Manning Family Visit Reported in Savanna Gathering
Mr. and Mrs. Felix Manning of Sterning visited last Tuesday in Savanna with Mrs. Mary Manning mother of Mr. Manning and other relatives. Mrs. Alvin Hengel of Superior Wisconsin is in Savanna visiting relatives, staying at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Marth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson
Felix Manning
Sterning
Savanna
Mary Manning
Manning
Alvin Hengel
Superior
Wis
Charles Marth
Thorson News Honors For Mr Badtke Birthday Dinner
Mr and Mrs Richard Badtke entertained relatives Sunday for dinner and supper in honor of his birthday. Guests included Forrest Gilbert of Port Byron Mr and Mrs Eddie Meinert and two children of Racine Wisconsin Edward Lawrenz also of Racine Wis Mr and Mrs Wm Bier and four daughters of Clinton Iowa and Mr and Mrs Emerson Ringson of Clinton Mrs Ringson is a sister of Mr Badtke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Badtke
Mr. Badtke
Forrest Gilbert
Port Byron
Eddie Meinert
Racine
Wis
Edward Lawrenz
Wm, Bier
Clinton, Ia
Emerson Ringson
Clinton
Ringson
Badtke
Balks granted divorce custody and support in Fulton case
A divorce decree was granted in the case of Alida Balk versus Curtis J. Balk in Fulton circuit court on Wednesday afternoon. They were married March 11, 1958. The minor child was awarded to the plaintiff with $25 per month child support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alida Balk
Curtis J. Balk
Fulton
Clinton Herald
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Hanover
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van Allen
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