Babson's Weekly Report on Europe and Markets
Babson notes from Europe discuss Franco-German economics, Italy’s plastics and textiles exports, and strong EU buying of U.S. stocks. He warns of wage pressures and potential unemployment, disputes a looming depression, and cites Sears Macy and others importing from Europe and Japan. Spain offers pleasant hotels and beaches as a closing aside.
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France
de Gaulle
deGaulle
Babson
Germany
Italy
United States
Milan
Sears
Oebuck
Montgomery Ward
Woolworth
McCrory
McLellan
U. S
P. S
Spain
Mediterranean
Irvin E Renner Taken By Death Rites On Friday
Irvin E Renner 77 of 1925 16th St Rock Island died Oct 19 in St Anthony s Hospital after an hour’s admission. Funeral services were held at Hodgson funeral home Rock Island at 1 pm with Rev Fred J Rolf officiating. Burial was Memorial Park cemetery. He was born Nov 20 1882 in Mount Carroll and married Ida F Schadt Sept 26 1906 in Lanark. He lived in Davenport before moving to Rock Island 42 years ago. He worked as a moulder at Farmall Works and retired in 1951 then taught at Longfellow grade school for four years. He was a 55 year Woodmen of the World member. Surviving are widow, one daughter Mrs Lloyd M Hance, two grandchildren Michael and Marcia. He was preceded by parents and three brothers. Mrs E A Peters of Lanark is a sister in law.
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Irvin E. Renner
16Th St
Rock Island
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Hodgson
Fred J. Rolf
Church of Peace
Memorial Park Cemetery
Mr. Renner
Mount Carroll
Woodmen of the World
Lloyd M. Hance
Michael
Marcia
E. A. Peters
Lanark
Tels
Farm Home Razed By Fire Near Milledgeville
Fire destroyed a two story farmhouse three miles east of Milledgeville early Thursday Oct 20. Roy Livingston family of 10 fled. eight children and wife escaped from the roof to the ground. Firemen arrived too late. damage estimated at 6000 dollars. clothing for the family sought by the fire department.
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Milledgeville
Roy Livingston
Marvin Cheeseman
Secend
Chadwick Couple Visit Doden Country Home
Mr and Mrs John Sollenberger spent Monday at the country home of their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Lawrence Doden.
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John Sollenberger
Lawrence Doden
Young Democratic Club Organized in Mt Carroll Area
A Carroll County Young Democrats club was organized on Wednesday October 19 at the court house in Mt Carroll. State Rep John K Morris announced eligibility from 16 to 35 and urged voter outreach with a new headquarters planned in Chadwick. Temporary officers include Allan Brandt president Betsy Daniels treasurer and Karen Larsen secretary with upcoming activities on October 22 and a meeting set for October 27 at 7 30 p m in Mt Carroll court house.
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Carroll County
Young Democrat
Court House
Mt. Carroll
John K. Morris
Morris
H. H. Holmes
Chadwick
Democratic
Allan Brandt
Savanna
Karen Larsen
Betsy Daniels
Harvey Bolinger Dies In Calif aged 69
Harvey Bolinger 69 of Empire California died Friday October 21 at a Modesto hospital. Born March 5 1891 in Lanark he married Bess Young in 1915. He farmed in Lanark area until 1927 then moved to California to peach grow. Burial in Empire with wife daughter Dorothy and sisters Maggie Zier and Elmer Gaul of Lanark surviving.
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Harvey Bolinger
Empire
Calif
Modesta
Lanark
George W
Anna L. Bolinger
Bess Young
Bolinger
California
Dorothy
Maggie Zier
Elmer Gaul
ASC Office to Move to Frahm Building in Mt Carroll
The ASC committee will relocate October 29 from the Farm Bureau building to the Frahm building in Mt Carroll, recently vacated by Fuller Furniture. Members include H. P. Rahn as chairman, Glen E. Law, Clin ton R. Plock, with J. W. Erd mier as manager and staffers Mrs. Donald Thompson and Mrs. Robert Schaut. Six field personnel will operate from the Mt Carroll office.
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ASC
Frahm Building
ASC (Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation) Committee
Farm Bureau
Frahm
Mt. Carroll
Fuller Furniture Company
H. P. Rahn
Milledgeville
Glen E. Law
Savanna
Clinton R. Plock
Lanark
J. W. Erdmier
Shannon
Donald Thompson
Robert Schaut
Carroll
Agriculture
Mt Carroll
District 27 PTA Fall Conference Sees 190 Attendees
The District 27 PTA Fall Conference at Lincoln School Savanna on Oct 20 drew 190 participants from Carroll Jo Daviess Whiteside and Stephenson counties. District director Jack Wylder presided as Troop 41 Boy Scouts opened with colors and prayers.
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PTA
Lincoln School
Savanna
Carroll
Jo Daviess
Whiteside
Stephenson
Jack Wylder
Morrison
Troop 41
Boy Scouts
James Macfarlane
Wylder
Illinois Congress of Parents
Philip Doern
Percy Benner
Elbert Bourangeau
William Floyd
Doern
Illinois
Benner
Tourangeau
First Presbyterian Church
H. Foster Whitney
PTA Congress
Gladys Hersey
Lincoln
Wilbur Corbett
Ruth
Shirley Bush
August Sales Tax Funds For Carroll County Cities
The Department of Revenue reports Carroll County municipalities will receive 6926.70 in August sales tax funds covering July liability. Payments: Chadwick 423.56 Lanark 1048.68 Milledgeville 707.92 Mt. Carroll 1091.58 Savanna 3009.81 Shannon 335.29 Thomson 309.86.
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Carroll County
Department of Revenue
Chadwick
Lanark
Milledgeville
Mt. Carroll
Savanna
Shannon
Thomson
September Bond Sales Highlight County Savings Drive
Carroll county residents purchased 90744 in United States Savings Bonds in September. F E Weidman Mt. Carroll, chair of the County Savings Bonds Committee, reports the figure as part of a county drive. Tess Edwin King of Darlington Wis was a Sunday guest at Mrs. Flossie Adolph’s home and returned home with him after a several day visit with her mother.
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Carroll County
United States Savings
F. E. Weidman
Mt. Carroll
County Savings Bonds Committee
Tess Edwin King
Darlington
Wis
Flossie Adolph
Home Bureau November meetings and lessons
Home Bureau notes list November unit meetings with major lessons on research for homemakers and foods high in value and low in cost. Carroll Cherry Grove and Fair Haven host sessions with specified leaders and short topics, roll calls, and thankfulness themes.
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Carroll
Earl Stricker
Alvin Libberton
Stricker
James Mce- Cray
Cherry Grove Atoms
Marvin Lindstrom
Raymond Bass
Arthur Fetterolf
Fetterolf
Walter Swingley
Fair Haven
Elmear Zubhmrfdhrd
Elmer Zugschwerdt
Merlyn Schreiner
Harold Schreining
Jess Queckboerner
Gramlich To Speak At Dairy Meet In Milledgeville
A dairy meeting for farmers will be at Milledgeville High School gym on Thursday November 3 at 7 30 pm. E A Loos Kraft Foods Manager lists Dolph Hewitt and Sage Riders from WLS Chicago as entertainment. Guest speaker is Howard Gramlich of Ontario Canada a humorous philosopher who adjoins common sense. The program opens with the Milledgeville High School Band and ends with a dairy lunch.
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Milledgeville High School
E. A. Loos
Kraft Foods
Milledgeville
Ilinois
Dolph Hewitt
The
Sage Riders
WLS
Chicago
Howard Gramlich
Ontario
Canada
Gramlich
Philospher
Savanna Times Journal Shifts to Semiweekly Schedule
The Savanna Times Journal becomes a semiweekly publication starting this week, publishing on Tuesdays and Thursdays after years as a daily newspaper.
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Savanna Times Journal
4-H Beef Production Project rules updated by Livestock Board
The Live stock Feeders Board amended the rules for the 4-H Beef Production Project allowing 4-H members to raise 1 to 3 calves as a unit. Weighing will occur at several towns around the county on December 9. Records for premium awards start December 3 to align with late cattle movements and boost eligibility for higher state awards.
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Livestock Feeders Board
Thomson
Chadwick
Mt. Carroll
Shannon
Sterling women host dinner guest and weekend visits
Mrs. Hattie Doden of Sterling was a dinner guest Monday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Don Kness. Mrs. Lee Hartman Sr. spent the weekend at the Ned Hartman home.
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Hattie Doden
Sterling
Don Kness
Lee Hartman Sr
Ned Hartman
Divorce Decrees Granted in Carrol County Circuit Court
In the past week in Carrol County circuit court two divorces were granted. Darlene Speer from Richard Speer and Viola Manthei from Robert Manthei obtained decrees, along with Betty Drosopoulos from Nicholas Drosopoulos.
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Carrol County Circuit Court
Darlene Speer
Richard Speer
Viola Manthei
Robert Manthei
Betty Drosopoulos
Nicholas G. Drosopoulos
Property transfers list from Shannon Savanna Mt Carroll area
A sequence of real estate deeds and transfers documents several owners selling or transferring parcels. Names include Hans P Greison Alvina Miles Ralph Hansen Nellis Cherry International Milling Co Abe Reiff T C Marple Wanda Beyer Alfred Walther Natalie Law Savanna Tumber Co Frank Sister James Rogers Sister Burys Lanark Fart Neuschwanger Patricia Hartman Mt Carroll Philip Jenks and others. Parcels mentioned cover Broadmoor Shannon Freemans East Savanna and related blocks and lots.
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Hans P. Greison
Alvina H. Miles
Qed
Broadmoor
Savanna
Ralph S. Hansen
Same
Shannon
Nellis Cherry Et al
J. R. Shellys
Herman Gudema
Nellis Nellis Cherry
Nellis Cherry
Nellis Cherry Et al To International Milling Co., Wd
Abe T. Reiff
T. C. Marple
Freemans
Milledgeville
Wanda A. Beyer
Alfred Walther
O. T. Lanark
Natalie Law Et al
Savanna Tumber Co
O. T. Savanna
Frank A
James A. Rogers
Marriage Licenses Issued by County Clerk
Marriage licenses have been issued to Orville Price and Beverly Slade of Clinton Ia Clyde Allen Boyer of Mt Carroll and Rosalind A Altensey of Savanna Carlos Bundy of Mt Carroll and Genevra Peschang of Fulton.
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Orville Price
Beverly Slade
Clinton, Ia
Clyde Allen Boyer
Mt. Carroll
Rosalind A. Altensey
Savanna
Carlos Bundy
Genevra Peschang
Fulton
Teens fined for transporting liquor in Savanna case report
Clair A Price and Duane Mellentine both of McConnell were fined 50 dollars and costs each for transporting alcoholic liquor with seal broken. They were arrested early Saturday and bound over on charges of contributing to delinquency of a minor. Archie Henderson and William Henderson of Savanna also fined 50 dollars and costs for transporting liquor. A 14 year old Freeport girl involved appeared in county court and was placed on probation.
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Archie Henderson
William Henderson
Savanna
Freeport
Daylight Saving Time Ends for Season in Illinois
The article notes daylight saving time ends the last Sunday in October 1960 in Illinois. Residents are urged to set clocks back one hour Saturday night as the season concludes.
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Illinois
Savanna Couple United in First Presbyterian Ceremony
Miss Linda Lea Ross daughter of Mr and Mrs John Ross of Savanna and Allen Bailey son of Mrs Genevieve Bailey and Leslie Bailey all of Savanna wed Sunday October 16 at the First Presbyterian church with Rev James Macfarlane officiating. Miss Sarah Stiles served as maid of honor with Judy Truninger and Connie Ginie as bridesmaids. Wesley Bailey brother of the groom was best man. ushers were John Bimm and Mac Laughlin.
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Savanna
Linda Lea Ross
John Ross
Allen Bailey
Genevieve Bailey
Leslie Bailey
First Presbyterian Church
James Macfarlane
Sarah Stiles
Judy Truninger
Connie Ginie
Wesley Bailey
John Bimm
Mac Laughlin
Lawrence E Bruch Dies Carroll County School Leader
Lawrence E Bruch 59 longtime Carroll County School Superintendent died after a paralytic stroke at his Mt Carroll home. Funeral services set for Thursday at Frank Funeral Home Mt Carroll with Rev Ted Rodd officiating burial in Oak Hill Cemetery Surviving are his second wife three daughters and other relatives. Absentee ballots surge as Nov 8 election nears with 78 servicemen and wives and 152 civilians applying says County Clerk W M Nipe. last mail date Nov 3 and in person voting ends Nov 5 with Saturday hours for voters.
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Carroll County
W. M. Nipe
Nipe
Lawrence E. Bruch
Savanna City Hospital
Mt. Carroll
Frank
Ted Rodd
Oak Hill Cemetery
Mr. Brudi
August
Caroline Fehler Bruch
Republicans Meet Slated Friday Eve At The Courthouse
Carroll County Republican Central Committee announces a meeting at 8 p m Friday Oct 28 in the Mt Carroll courthouse. Attendees include county Republican Women’s club Volunteers for Nixon county officers state employees and interested persons. John B Anderson of Rockford Republican candidate for 16th District Congressman will speak. Coffee and doughnuts served after.
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Carroll County
Republican Central Committee
Court House
Mt. Carroll
Republican Women’s Club
Nixon
John B. Anderson
Rockford
Pomona Grange Officers Outline Season’s Program
Carroll County Grange officers met at the Hans home in Chadwick to outline plans for the coming year. A birthday hare-a-dish dinner is set for Monday November 14 at the Black Oak grange hall with attendees asked to bring their own table service.
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Carroll County
Pomona
Wm. Hans
Chadwick
Black Oak Grange Hall
Bolton Served Railroad Conductor Dies in Clinton Nursing Home
Savanna Milo Bolton 75 a retired railroad conductor died at 6 20 p m Monday in a Clinton Iowa nursing home where he had lived two months. Funeral 2 p m Thursday Law funeral home Savanna with Rev Ernest Carder officiating burial in Savanna township cemetery He was born January 26 1885 son of Feno and Rhoda Bolton. He married Ethel Zollinger November 12 1906. She died in 1945 in Milwaukee where they had lived and in 1946 he moved to Savanna Survivors include a sister Mrs Mae Fulrath of the Caroline Mark Home Mt Carroll and several nieces and nephews.
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Savanna
Milo Bolton
Clinton
Law Funeral
Ernest Carder
Savanna Township
Feno
Rhoda Bolton
Ethel Zollinger
Milwaukee
Mae Fulrath
Caroline Mark
Mt. Carroll
Funeral Services Held for Nora Wilkinson in Trenton
Nora Wilkinson 72 of Savanna died October 19 in Savanna Hospital. Services were Saturday in Trenton, burial at Gilman City. Born August 4, 1888 in Grundy County to George H. and Carrie Forson Corbin. Survived by four daughters two in Savanna and two in Trenton, three brothers, five sisters, and six grandchildren.
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Savanna
Nora Wilkinson
Savanna Hospital
Trenton
Gilman City
Grundy County
George H
Carrie Forson Corbin
Robert Marriott
Charles Hersey
Clyde Elliott
Doris Gannon
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Ray Tegner
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Tely
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William Lange
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Reynold Meyers
Elizabeth
Tripe
General Assembly
State of
Seventy-first General Assembly
State of Illinois
General Revenue Fund
Universities Building Bond
Fach
Lanark Pta
Conrad Hilton
Wayne Hannah
Donald Willis
Avenue Pta
Center Hill
Avenue
Lincoln Pta
Morrison Pta
Perigee
Cy Pee
Walt Disney Productions
Home Bureau Notes
Jess
Courthouse News
WED
Ross-Bailey
Pomona Grange Officers
Public Welfare Building Bond
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