Shooting Schedule For Duck Hunters In Iowa and Illinois
Migratory waterfowl season runs noon Oct 29 to sunset daily in Clayton Dubuque Jackson Clinton Jo Daviess Carroll Whiteside counties. Ducks four per day eight possessed, geese four per day with limits on Canada and whitefronted geese. Included is a list of local officials, funeral notices, and community notes from Savanna Lanark Chadwick and Thomson.
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Clayton
Dubuque
Jackson
Clinnton
Iowa
Jo Daviess
Carroll
Whiteside
Illinois
Local visitors recall Sunday calls in Geneseo and Rock Island
Thomson briefs detail visits by Mr and Mrs Bert Stainbrook and Wesley Sack to the Harvey Marshall family in Geneseo. John Kamer and family called on John Noordhoof.Paul Munson spent the weekend in Rock Island with his parents and Langsdale family. Bert Mitchell of Morrison visited Ben Wagner. Afternoon callers included Mr and Mrs Mitchell, Mrs Wagner and Mrs Root at Don's home.
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Bert Stainbrook
Wesley Sack
Harvey Marshall
Geneseo
John Kamer
John Noordhoof
Paul Munson
Rock Island
Robert Baga
Langsdale
Bert Mitchell
Morrison
Ben Wagner
Mitchell
Joe Root
Don
Wisconsin sums and college football scores listed
A sports roundup lists scores including Iowa City 27 over East Waterloo zero, Clinton 0 over Lyons 27, Sterling 0 over Thomson Monmouth 20, Augustana 14 over North Central 7, and a series of college results with Quincy 138 over Western 7 and Army 28 over Cornell 6 among others.
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Monmouth
Fast Moline
Davenport
East Waterloo
Iowa City
Clinton
Lyons
Sterling
Augustana
North Central
Quincy
Western
Army
Cornell
Michigan
Minnesota
Illinois
Purdue
Court assigns marriage licenses and lists property transfers
Marriage licenses issued to George Funk and Louise Boerner, Donald Arnold and Harriette Barber. Real estate transfers include Heinze to Metz at Mt Carroll and Wentz to Castle in Savanna, plus numerous deeds in Savanna Highland Park Milledgeville Irvin Wilmette areas and surrounding towns.
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George Funk
Savanna
Louise Boerner
Mt. Carroll
Donald A. Arnold
Harriette Barber
William C. Heinze
Paul H. Metz
Oscar P. Wentz
Id A. Castle
S. B
L. A
Roy C. Home
R Savanna
Leonard A. Reitz
Harold A. Walker
Savanya
Albert M. Warfel
Walter F. Lamoreux
Irvins
Lanark
Hebert L. Rawlins, Jr
Ed Drake
Thomson
James H. Marken
Edward Lister
Oak Park
A. Frederick
Andrew B. Huber
Hurleys Add
Mrs Lucile Stransky Named Wa tan ye Clubs Vice President
Savanna leader Mrs Lucile Stransky was elected vice president of the National Association of Wa tan ye clubs at the 23rd convention in Fort Dodge Iowa. She is a past president of the Savanna Wa tan ye club. The new national president is Mrs Edith Bather of Clinton Iowa.
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Lucile Stransky
Wa-tan-ye Clubs
Savanna
Lucile Stranky
National Association of
Clinton man held on drunken driving charge in Clinton
William C. Linker of Chadwick was arrested by Clinton police early Wednesday October 20 on operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. He was released on a $500 bond for Friday municipal court appearance and the case was continued to November 10 at the request of his attorney.
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Clinton
William C. Linker
Chadwick
Linker
Chicago Couple Guests Sunday in Local Home
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Zahn of Chicago and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hook were guests Sunday in the Howard Wiebenga and Frank Potter home.
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Charles Zahn
Chicago
Jim Hook
Howard Wiebenga
Frank Potter
Savanna MRS Alexander Gray 73 Dies at Savanna Hospital
Mrs. Alexander Gray, 73, longtime Savanna resident, died Monday evening at Savanna City hospital after a cerebral hemorrhage. Funeral services were held Wednesday at Fuller funeral home, with Rev H J Rendall officiating. burial in Oak Hill cemetery Cedar Rapids. Survived by two daughters Vera Conklin and Jane Hall, two grandchildren, a brother Thomas Park and a sister William Salvin.
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Fuller Funeral Home
H. Foster Whitney
Savanena
Sabula
James
Nancy Cottral
Savanna
Mary Elizabeth Robbe
Mt. Carroll
Jessie Delaney
Chicago
Max
Alexander Gray
Savanna City Hospital
H. J. Rendall
Morrison
First Presbyterian Church of
Oak Hill Cemetery
Cedar Rapids
Sophia Park
William and
Betsey Fletcher Park
Delhi
N. Y
Fairfax
Iowa
West Side Nurses’ Training School
LaVerne
Cabery
Gary
James Eugene
Vera) Conklin
Hutchinson
Kan
John Cuthbert
Jane) Hall
Glenview
Ill
John Eugene Conklin II
Sylvia Jane Hall
Thomas Park
Storm Lake
William Salvin
Huntigton
Calif
Money in the Bank film shown at agriculture evening school
A film titled Money in the Bank will be shown at the first agriculture evening school meeting on Wednesday November 3 at Chadwick high school at 7 30 p m. It demonstrates building a temporary silo in one day and storing crops efficiently to boost silage and farm income.
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Chadwick High School
Polo Defeats Lanark Beavers in Conference Showdown
The Lanark Beavers lose to Polo 59 to 14 at Polo last Friday night. Defending Blackhawk champions Lanark stand 3 wins 3 losses with two games left. they host Amboy Friday afternoon in Lanark.
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Lanark
Lanark Beavers
Polo
Beavers
Blackhawk
Amboy
Lanark Coach Prepares Team With Gear And Plans
Coach Sanders of Lanark buys red sox and crying towels as prep for basketball season. A new Thomson gym adds seating for 200 300 fans aiding finances. Mt Carroll Xmas holiday tournament returns as a 16 team event with same format.
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Sanders
Lanark
Red Sox
Thomson
Mt. Carroll
Carroll Conference
State Normal Schools
Illinois
Southern
Morning
Chadwick
Northern
Kline
Normal
Fulmer
Shannon
Western
Munson
Art Lotz
Lanark High School
All-State Board
Fulton Savanna Tie In Illowa Conference Thriller
The Fulton Steamers and the Savanna Indians played to a 12-12 draw last Friday night. Mike Ramirez opened the scoring for Savanna with a 60 yard run, C Johnson tied it for Fulton from six yards, and Peterson added a 10 yard pass score for Savanna in the third period. No further scoring in the final quarter. Lineups follow.
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Fulton
Fulton Steamers
Ilowa
Savanna Indians
Indians
Mike Ramirez
C. Johnson
Savanna
Ramirez
Peterson
Oregon Redskins Rout Mt Carroll 57 0 in Prep Football
Oregon scored in every period and overwhelmed Mt Carroll 57 to 0 last Friday night at Mt Carroll. The win left Oregon with standings in the Blackhawk conference and Polo to play next. Other prep scores included Polo 59 Lanark 14 and Galesburg 12 Rock Island 7.
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Mt. Carroll
Oergon High
Mt. Carrol
Blackhawk
Polo
Mt. Morris
Lanaree
Oregon
Fulton
Savanna
Lanark
Galesburg
Rock Island
Kewanee
Peoria
History of basketball from its origins to early rules
The article traces basketball origins to 1891 at Springfield College with 11 players, explains transitions from peach baskets to rims, and outlines early game rules. It notes team composition, scoring, and time structure including four 8 minute quarters and timeouts, plus foul classifications.
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James Naismith
Springfield College
Springfield
Mass
Boerner F un k wedding in Mt Carroll
Miss Louise K. Boerner daughter of Mrs. Valentin Boerner of Mt Carroll and George Funk of Savanna wed at 4 p m October 9 in First Lutheran church Mt Carroll with Rev K K Olafson officiating The couple left for a motor trip to the Ozarks and will live with the bride's mother on return The bride a Savanna native and Mt Carroll high school and Mount Sinai hospital nurse graduate Mr Funk a Savanna high school graduate employed by Railway Express in Savanna
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Louise K. Boerner
Valentin Boerner
Mt. Carroll
George Funk
Savanna
K. K Olafson
Republican Women Meet Polhill At Mt Carroll Luncheon
Mrs. Ray B. Polhill of Milledgeville will preside as committee woman at a Carroll county Republican luncheon for committee officers and other women at Ackerman's Tea Room Mt. Carroll on Friday Oct 29 at 1 p m.
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Ray B. Polhill
Milledgeville
Carroll County
Republican Committee
Ackerman’s Tea
Delegates Named for Illinois Agricultural Meeting
Delegates from Carroll county to the Illinois Agricultural association annual meeting opening Nov. 15 in Chicago have been selected by Farm Bureau directors. They are Elmer Airhart J W Erdmier Earl Burkholde Lawrence Boothby and Otto Wagenknecht. Alternates are Clarence Doty and Lewis Diehl.
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Carroll County
Ilinois Agricultural Association
Chicago
Farm Bureau
Elmer Airhart
J. W. Erdmier
Earl Burkholde
Lawrence Boothby
Otto Wagenknecht
Clarence Doty
Lewis Diehl
Local hunter returns from South Dakota pheasant trip
Thomson Bries Lloyd Tousley came home Sunday after a week in South Dakota with a full pheasant bag and reports plentiful birds. Sunday visitors to the Albert Prins home included Mr and Mrs Gerald Ammon and their son from Garden Plain.
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Lloyd Tousley
South Dakota
Dakota
Gerald Ammon
Garden Plain
Albert Prins Lome
Argyll Stables Lead Heavy Harness Ribbons at Royal Show
Argyll Stables won three rib bons in the heavy harness class at the American Royal horse show in Kansas City. Killern Beauty took first, Killern Soubil placed third, and Star Spangled Banner finished fifth Saturday night.
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Argyll Stables
Kansas City
Honor Roll and School Rank First Six Weeks
The document lists students earning First Honor Roll including Leona Curley Darrell Gaar John Murray Frances Green John Elliott Bob Heusinkveld Jean Elliott Ken Gabln Erma Erling Gerry Smith Ruth Bielema David Libber son Carol Miller Arla St Ores. Second Honor Roll names include John Stearns Lola Dykstra Mary Housenga Harvey Housenga Marilyn Diephuis Russell Sikkema Doris Ditsworth Donald Green Hal Hoy William O Leary Coretta Pickens Helen Creighton Carolyn Marshal Irene Zenk Gordon Browne Phyllis Miller. Freshmen Juniors Sophomores Seniors sections follow with named students.
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Leona Curley
Darrell Gaar
John Murray
Frances Green
John Elliottt
Bob Heusinkveld
Jean Elliott
Ken Gabln
Erma Erling
Gerry Smith
Ruth Bielema
David Libberson
Carol Miller
Arla St. Ores
John Stearns
Lola Dykstra
Mary Housenga
Harvey Housenga
Marilyn Diephuis
Russell Sikkema
Doris Ditsworth
Donald Green
Hal Hoy
William O'Leary
Coretta Pickens
Helen Creighton
Carolyn Marshal
Irene Zenk
Gordon Browne
Phyllis Miller
Gordon Brown
Doris Disworth
Pricilla Hammen
David Libberton
Martyn Faber
Merle Prins
George St. Ores
Kenneth Starr
Lyle Turney
Margaret Noordhoff
Norma Strubb
Homecoming Parade Highlights Community Weekend
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Smith spent Sunday with their son Robert in Macomb for Homecoming where Robert presides over the Agriculture Club which won first prize in the parade. Various relatives and friends visited across towns including Tex as Prof Stainbrook en route home from Europe planning to live in Brandon Iowa.
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Lloyd Smith
Robert Smith
Macomb
Agriculture Club
Robert
Wayne Ashby, Jr
M. A. Stainbrook
Texas
Inlaw
Bert Stainbrook
Europe
Prof. Stainbrook
Brandon
Frank Senneff
Britt, la
John Senneff
Mason City
Chas. McGinty
Btockford
Jacqueline McGinty
Warren Green
Proving Ground Road
Herman Timmons
Eugene Bull Andon Stevie
Wm. Price
Delmar
Emmet Giblin
Rita
Harmon
Carl Maring
Harvey Fossett
Chadwick
Jerry Wiebenga
Pete Young
Great Lakes
Henry Young
Fred Diettrick
Clinton
Wm. Hamm
Charles Bissens
Morrison
Willard Nelson
Cambridge
Nelson
Ralph Stearns
Vote Safeguards and Illinois Ballot Plans in Local Election
Voters are urged to mark ballots correctly, with X or cross inside the square or circle. Instructions cover straight tickets, split tickets, and legible marking. News notes high county registration, expected turnout, and final dates for absentee ballots in Carroll County ahead of the November 2 presidential election.
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Lund
General Assembly
Carroll County
Local Family Guests Highlight Weekend at St Ores and Stage Homes
Thomson residents recount a busy weekend with numerous visitors. Herbert St Ores and family joined Leonard Stage for Sunday supper. Clinton and Moline guests called on Witt, Ashpole, Christianson, Sack, and Roggendorf households. Bruce Graharing relocates to a newly purchased home from Warfield.
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Herbert St. Ores
Leonard Stage
Louis Witt
Charles
Clinton
Harold Witt
Kenneth Mitchell
Harold Ashpole
Baby
Moline
John Ashpole
Ralph Christianson
Evelyn Ashpole
Robert Gray
Ben Stage
Bruce Graharing
George Warfield
Puttcamp Guests Visit Marshall Home. Kemmers Celebrate 12th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Everett Puttcamp and daughters and Mr and Mrs Louis Puttcamp of Princeton H call on Mr and Mrs Mervin Marshall Saturday. Kenneth Kemmer celebrates 12th wedding anniversary on Monday October 25. Floyd Carpenter and Ralph Blair of near Argona leave for California. Floyd to spend winter with brother Fred in Covina and Ralph to visit friends until December.
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Everett Puttcamp
Louis Puttcamp
Princeton
Mervin Marshall
Kenneth Kemmer
Floyd Carpenter
Ralph Blair
Near Argona
California
Floyd
Fred
Covina
Calif
Community Gossip from Princeton and Nearby Towns
Mr and Mrs Mervin Marshall and daughter Carolyn visited Princeton Illinois area friends including Harry Elliott. Guests included George Unangst and Walter Hotchkiss from Hanover and Terre Haute as their ten year reunion followed long railroad careers.
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Mervin Marshall
Carolyn
Harry Elliott
Princeton
Roy Heitman
George Unang T
Hanover
Cond
Walter Hotchkiss
Terre Haute
Indiana
Heitman
Anangst
Mr. Hotchkiss
Whitton
Arnold Schieffer
Oak Park
Morrison
Paul Munson
Rollin Brooks
Rock Island
Russell Sweitzer
Chicago
Dorothea Bruzek
Sam Barr
Rosalyn
J. F. McGuire
Gene Bull
Steve
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Harve Hepner
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First Brethren Church
L. O. MceCartneysmith
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Edward Lamm
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Vernon S. Todd
Lawrence A. Smith
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W. M. Nipe
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