Beif Auction Sets Record at Carroll County 4-H Round-Up Champion
A beef auction during the Carroll County 4-H Round-Up sold 82 calves to 50 buyers for a top price of 235.00 cwt. The grand champion Hereford steer, 1 095 pounds, owned by Alan Flack of Shannon, sold to DeKalb Feeds of Rockford. DeKalb Feeds led with eight head, followed by Carroll Service Company Lanark with seven, Johnston Feed Service Mt. Carroll and Miller Nutrena Feeds Chadwick with six each. Multiple buyers acquired two calves each and numerous others purchased one calf each, including Mt. Carroll Veterinary Clinic, Carroll County Farm Bureau, Lions Clubs, banks, and local feed services.
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Carroll County
Alan Flack
Shannon
DeKalb Feeds
Rockoo
Carroll Service Company
Lanark
Johnston Feed Service
Mt. Carroll
Miller Nutrena Feeds
Chadwick
Carroll Feed Service
Farmers Ammonia Service
Farmers’ State Bank
Blackhawk Production Credit
Lee Derrer
Elver Eisseller
Savanna Livestock Sales
Savanna
Sturtevant Elevator
Johnson Processing
Tom’s Standard Oil
Clyde Cook
Handel Implement Store
James Morgan
Chadwick Swiss Cheese Company
Farmer's Elevator
Milledgeville State Bank
Meyers and Litwiller
Gene Litwiller
Zemke Trucking
Miledeville
Exchange State Bank
National Bank
Kenmore Farm
Cherry Brothers
Schneider Oil
First State Bank
Nesemeier Petroleum
Millview Feed Service
John Morris Sells Aberdeen Angus Bulls to Illinois Buyers
John Morris of Chadwick sold an Aberdeen Angus bull to Betty Messmer and LeRoy Messmer of Elizabeth Illinois and another bull to Fay Landix of Morrison Illinois.
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John Morris
Chadwick
Betty
LeRoy Messmer
Elizabeth
Fay Landix
Morrison
Illinois
Rites Held for Bertha Richter in Mt Carroll
Bertha Richter 79 longtime Mt Carroll resident died Friday night in Savanna City Hospital. Funeral at 1 30 pm Monday at Frank funeral home Mt Carroll with Rev Wallace Johnson officiating. Burial in Oak Hill cemetery. Born Bertha Poffenberger June 15 1887, she married William Richter in 1911. Survived by sons Herbert and Carlyle both of Mount Carroll, sister Cora Way of Chadwick, brother Ernest of Mt Carroll, and two grandchildren. Preceded in death by her parents and ae w
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Bertha Richter
Mt. Carroll
Savanna City Hospital
Frank
Wallace Johnson
Oak Hill Cemetery
Bertha Poffenberger
Daniel Poffenberger
William Richter
Herbert and
Carlyle
Mount Carroll
C. R
Cora) Way
Chadwick
Ernest
Mt. Carrell
Aew
GOP Rally and Picnic Set for Freeport Sept 10
The four congressional district Republican rally and picnic will be held Saturday September 10 at the Stephenson County fairgrounds in Freeport from noon to 6 PM. Senator Thurston B Morton of Kentucky will be the principal speaker. State and county candidates are expected to attend with a corn boil hot dogs beverages and rides for children. W C Linker Carroll County Republican chairman says a large turnout from the county is planned.
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Stephenson Co. Fairgrounds
Freeport
Thurston B. Morton
Kentucky
W. C. Linker
Republican Committee
Carrol County
Dixon Man Killed in Lanark Area Crash
John A. Hunter, 43, of Dixon died Tuesday night after his car struck a truck at the Illinois 64 and Filledgeville road junction four miles east of Lanark. He died en route to Freeport Memorial Hospital around 9:15 p.m. Coroner Gene Burke said Hunter suffered crushing chest injuries. Deputy Sheriff Harry Miller said he failed to stop at the intersection. The truck was driven by Maurice Smith, Mount Carroll. Smith was not injured.
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John A. Hunter
Dixon
Illinois 64
Filledgeville
Lanark
Hunter
Freeport Memorial Hospital
Stephenson County
Gene Burke
Harry Miller
Carroll County
Maurice Smith
Mount Carroll
Smith
May Seek Tax to Support Mental Health Services
Carroll County Mental Health Association and Mental Health Board endorse seeking a tax referendum to fund mental health services. A survey will precede the measure, aiming for a township election in April 1967. The plan targets the Sinnissippi Mental Health Clinic serving Carroll White side Lee and Ogle counties with an estimated $83 000 annual allotment from a .001 per $100 valuation tax on the county’s $83 million valuation.
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Carroll County Mental Health Association
Wew, Mental Health Board
Carroll County
County Board of Supervisors
Sinnissippi
Carroll
Whiteside
Lee
Ogle
Carroll County OHIA Report Top Herds and Cows July
Vernon Gordon and Russell Carpenter lead a Carroll County dairy report with top producing herds and cows finishing the first 305 days of lactation for the month of July. Data lists names such as Iben Chadwick Getz Mt Carroll Milledgeville and Sibley along with milk and butterfat values and corresponding farm affiliations.
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Vernon Gordon
Russell Carpenter
Arnold Sikkema
Letcher Thomson
Lawrence Iben
Chadwick
Dale Porter
Lanark
Alfred Hinrichs
C. Robert Sibley
Lowell Keim
Mt. Carroll
Otto Wagenknecht
Milledgeville
Stanley
Mark Remrey
Hay Sisters
Kenneth Erbsen
Larry Bushman
E. Litwiller
Cindylu
Frederick Getz
Mt. Carroll Florence
Carroll Faye
Nit Carroll Ut
Eee Law
Robert Block & Sons
Pearl Cit
Jim Seems
Donald & Edwin Keim
Mt. Carrassie
Aul Getz
Savanna Anne
Light Up and Live Slogan Promotes Labor Day Traffic Safety
The holiday safety campaign urges motorists to anticipate the Labor Day period with the Light Up and Live slogan. Sponsored by Gev Otto Kerner's Official Traffic Safety Coordinating Committee, state and federal agencies back the effort and seek driver cooperation during the holiday travel period.
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Gev
Light Up and Live Drive Safe Holiday Campaign
A call to switch on headlights day and night to improve visibility for other drivers. The public is urged to support the program to reduce highway fatalities during the holidays. The slogan Light Up and Live underlines the life saving message.
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McFadden’s Sweet Shop
S. Broad St
Phillip Konecky
Donald Neilson
Hermon Nelson
Richard Heurlin
J. J. Ross
R. E. Carr
Optical CO
16Th Street
Moline
Fire
Commonwealth
Commonwealth Loan Company of Iowa
2Nd ST
Clinton Room
Carroll Service CO
Times Theatre
Savanna, Illinois
Bob Hope
Ellie Sommer
Phyllis Diller
IN Technicolor
Tuesday Eve
Robert Taylor
Geraldine
Johnny Tiger
Scott
Florida
Man
Timber Lake Playhouse
FA SE
Sandy Wilson
Boy Friend
Ugo Betti
Goat Island
Abe Lincoln
New Salem State Park
Mendota
Ill
Ogle County Fair
Oregon
New Glarus
Wis
Barrow
Austin, Minn
National Dairy Cattle Congress
Waterloo
Iowa
Chicago
Chicago Stock Yards
Union Stock Yards
Montreal
Canada
The
Johnson Feed Service
Los Angeles
Hubbard
Seventh Street
California
Tels
Ccal
Koym
Chicago Avenue Freeport
Tell
Board of Supervisors
Court House
A. D
W. M. Nipe
Ohia Report
Robert Wagenknecht
Saaine
Thomson
Engel’s
Main Street
Elliott Jewelry Co
Mutual of Omaha Income Protection
Keith Kniss
Lanark, Illinois
Don Meador
Victor Roberts
Els
Garland
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