Salem Unit Reorganizes with New Members and Lessons
Salem Unit of the Home Economics Extension met October 24 at Mrs. Edwin Keim's home. Members heard lessons on choosing an electric knife and decision making. Five new members joined as plans for the November meeting and a Christmas activity were announced. Mrs. Ella Geldmacher visited Rocheville and stayed with Mrs. Grace Provant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
The
Home Economics Extension
Edwin Keim
Isadore Saidel
Dorothy Footitt
County Extension Home
Wisconsin Cattle Sale Set for Belmont October 28
A sale near Belmont will auction 1000 feeder cattle from Grant Lafayette and Crawford counties in Wisconsin at 1:00 p.m. on October 28. Cattle are mostly yearlings, top grade steers and heifers will be lotted by sex weight and breed. Lots sold by hundredweight. cattle come directly from producers and meet Wisconsin health requirements. A veterinarian will inspect them at the barn. The sale is a cooperative venture with University of Wisconsin and Area Extension Offices assisting in grading and supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
Lafayette
Iowa
Crawford
Wisconsin
Belmont
Albert Bryant
Benton
Co-op
Bryant
University of Wisconsin and
Area Extension
Winter garden notes and rose protection tips
The article advises cutting peony leaves and burning dead foliage to prevent leaf blight, not cutting roses in fall, burying rose crowns after leaf drop, using soil for protection, and spraying dormant oil in winter. It also discusses transplant timing for perennials and evergreens, with guidance on when to plant and avoid transplanting magnolia and redbud until spring.
Chadwick Listed as WIV Graduate Assistant at WIU
Western Illinois University lists graduate assistants for 1967 1968 with 12 quarter hours of class work and 20 hours of work for 180 dollars monthly. Chadwick Illinois native Steven Pauley appears as an English major among current year assistants in residence halls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Illinois University
Steven Pauley
Chadwick
Ilinois
Local visits span Chadwick and surrounding towns
Chadwick area residents hosted guests from Moline Lanark Savanna Clinton and Sterling. Arthur Behren and Ronald Judd families joined Sunday meals at James McGlocklin home. John Gruhn and Marvin Gruhn visited in Lanark. Harriett Rogers and Jane Rogers visited Richard Voeckel's home. Albert Queck Boerner and Fred Barnhart hosted Sunday afternoon in Clinton. Bryan Long Carol and Robert Cordes with family visited from Sterling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Behrens
Ronald Judd
James McGlocklin
Moline
John Gruhn
Marvin Gruhn
Lanark
Harriett Rogers
Jane Rogers
Savanna
Richard Voeckel
Albert Queckboerner
Fred Barnhart
Clinton
Bryan Long
Carol of
Sterling
Robert Cordes
Lawrence Iben
Carroll County DHIA report September dairy yields
Russell Carpenter and Verna Gordon submit the Carroll County DHIA report for September. Top producing cows list includes Blaine Hardacre Shannon Alta 19 017 665 and several others with lactation days and milk or butterfat figures, plus 10 leading cows finishing 305 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Carpenter
Verna Gordon
Carroll County
DHIA
Arnold Sikkema
Jim Schmidecamp
Shannon
Lowell Terlark
Blaine Hardacre
Robert Wagenknecht
Milledgeville
Lawrence Iben
Chadwick
Cinthia
Alta
Harold Stiles
Mount Carroll
Ginger
Jason Johns
A. F. Larem
Roberts Family Trip Describes Long Northwestern Tour
The Roberts family recounts a cross region journey by car and air to Rocky Mountain National Park and Alaska. They visited relatives in Akron Colorado Fairmont Nebraska Omaha and Des Moines, totaling about 12000 miles by car 1000 by plane and 700 by boat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trail Ridge Road
Rocky Mountain National Park
Akron
Colorado
Ellis Knoll
Tom Lee
Nancy Lee
Fairmont
Nebraska
Ralph Keil
Omaha
Des Moines
North America
Alaska
Yukon
Wyoming
Utah
Weekend Guests Stitch Together Local House Calls
Residents hosted relatives and friends from Fulton Oquawka Nelson Oak Park Western Springs Lanark Argo and Milledgeville for Sunday dinners and afternoon calls. Julie Mest returned home after visiting and extended family visits continued at multiple homes in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orion Alexander
Flossie Adolph
Virgil Tomman
Rockford
Omar Pitts
James Rees
Fulton
Larry Pitts
Claude Pitts
Nelson
Donald McClgan
Oquawka
William Hughes
Western Springs
C. W. Hughes
Oak Park
Ed Mest
Frank Mest
Julie Mest
Robert Lego
Lanark
W. J. Schreiner
Cora Geison
Laura Schreiner
Milledgeville
Irene
Clarence Foltz
Argo
Leroy Oltz
Socials and visits populate weekend in Illinois and Wisconsin
A string of house guests and gatherings across Illinois and Wisconsin unfolds from Friday to Sunday. Families including the Webers and Getzs in Chicago, the Lenharts in Coleta and Oak Park celebrate birthdays while multiple visits occur among the Beattie Scholl Zumdahl and Switzer circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Weber
Walter Getz
Chicago
Weber
Chester Lenharts
Coleta
Lyle Weber
Oak Park
Carolyn
Danny
Ova Thomas
Manteno
Emmett Zumdahl
Gary Handel
Handel Implement Store
International Harvester Farr
Tifton
Frank Julian
Idaho Falls
Ide
Mary Wise
Mt. Carroll
Wm. H. Beattie
Charles Dial
Everett Spanogle
Robert Stewart
Kenneth Whitney
Caroline
Steven Switzer
Freeport
Mr. Switzer
Steve Switzer
Orangeville
Idaho
Roy Scholl
Dixon
Luella Wise
Mount Carroll
Mary Handel
Fred Queckboerner
David Zumdahl
Wheaton
Susan Smith
Lanark
Nancy Wagenknecht
Milledgeville
Lawrence
Roy Post
Gary
Arlington Heights
V. V. Kibble
Social visits span Iowa and Illinois in weekend
Mr and Mrs Ben Rosenberg visited Mr and Mrs Lawrence Post Saturday evening. Ed Mest Frank Mest and their children Lowell and Rhonda Merlach from Milledgeville traveled to Dubuque IA Sunday to dine with Mr and Mrs Marvin Mest. Albert Bowles and Vianne joined Mrs Edith Cooper for Sunday supper in Moline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Rosenberg
Lawrence Post
Ed Mest
Frank Mest
Lowell
Rhonda Merlach
Milledgeville
Dubuque
Iowa
Marvin Mest
Albert Bowles
Vianne
Edith Cooper
Moline
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ella Geldmacher
Rochelle
Grace Provant
Drs. Haines and
Barrett
Optometrists
North Broad Street
Illinois
Choice
Oakville Country Club
Mount Carroll, Illinois
Blacktop Road
D. S. Smith
Admiral
WIV
Chadwick News
Dhia Report
Charles
Chuck) Aude Chadwick
Sohigro Service CO
Richard Deets
Donald G. Watkins
Virgil Or
Boyd Handel
Chadwick, Ill
National Park Service
Ablic
Rockies
Times Theatre
Ill
Fli
Robert Lansing
Ivan Tors
Jericho
George Peppard
Dean Martin
Jean Simmons
Melville McKean
Ezra Sollenberger
Walter Queckboerner
Charles Scheidegger
County Board of School Trustees
Carroll
County Board of School
Stees
Gordon L. Hansen
Lieber
Kent
Kent N&b
Kent Nrb
Chadwick Supply Co
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