Ethiopean concessions loom as U S eyes risk
The Spectator notes tensions over Ethiopia and Italian aims, questioning private oil deals with American interests. It warns against entangling the nation to protect corporate gains amid wartime risk and recalls a series of auto deaths and high speed driving dangers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethiopiat
England
Foreign Office
France
Indy
Ethiopia
America
Italy
Europe
Belgium
Sweden
Astrid
Queen Astrid
Rush WPA Projects To Office Rush WPA Projects To Office
WPA officials report a flood of project submissions after Sept 5 final date. Chadwick seeks 1520 in federal aid for all weather gravel streets and cemetery driveways. Milledgeville proposes two projects, one laboring on manhole cleaning and sewers, another sidewalk repair with 450 for sand and gravel and transport. Other communities filed earlier. no further announcements yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPA
Carroll County
Z. G. Reiff
W. H. Miner
Chadwick
Milledgeville
Shannon Draws Large Crowd at 16th Homecoming
Lannon's sixteenth annual Labor Day and Homecoming drew a large crowd despite threatening skies. Edward A. Hayes spoke as prizes totaling 200 dollars were awarded for parade wins including best float and best business display. In afternoon action Shannon beat Carroll County Farm Bureau 3 to 2 amid steady rain and crowds lingering for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lannon
Jline
Edward A. Hayes
American Legion
Thimble Society
Royal Neighbors of America
Chumbley
Gash Grocery
Shannon Gravel
Moss Garage
Lawrence Rogers
Joe Buss
Robert
Gettemy
Robert Date
Atiford Dawn
Junior Alexander
George’Raush
John Sturtevant
Harold Wilhelm
Keith Cheeseman
Duane Sturtevant
Shelton Moll
Milton Sturtevanl
Matt Woessner
Roy
Births in Chadwick Tally Two New Arrivals
Mr and Mrs Willard Hariman of Chadwick announce the birth of a son Willard Jr born Friday Aug 30. Mr and Mrs Harlan Handel of Chadwick announce a daughter born Sunday Sept 1. Mrs Handel was formerly Blanche Tarvey, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed of Thomase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mex
Willard Hariman
Chadwick
Willard Jr
Harlan Handel
Handel
Blanche ‘Tarvey
Thomase
Cardinals Sign Nelson Potter Sets Local Excitement
Carroll county baseball fans report Nelson Potter, longtime pitcher with strong Texas League strikeout marks, has been signed by the St. Louis Cardinals from the Houston club. Potter, a Morris high school and college star, is praised by local batters for his pitching ability.
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ST. Louis Cardinals
Nelson Potter
Carroll County
Nelson Butcher
Potter
ML. Morris High School
Dum
Mt Carroll Park Board to seek WPA project
Mt Carroll park board plans to submit a WPA project to headquarters for Point Rock park improvements. The proposal likely includes removing several small islands and other creek channel obstructions, plus tree planting and additional unfinalized improvements.
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Carroll Park Board
Mt. Carroll Park Board
WPA
Point Rock Park
Lupom
No Gravel On Ridge Road This Year
Officials remain uncertain about start dates for graveling a two mile Ridge road segment north of Savanna. County superintendent Campbell says funds are unavailable this year after consulting state highway director Kingery in Chicago. He expects possible work in 1936 and notes unclear timing for Route 171 and Route 78 contracts.
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Savanna
S.C Campbell
Campbell
Chicago
Robert Kingery
State Highway Department
Kingery
Mississippi Palisades State Park
Thomson
Route 78
Washington
Cam
Reiff to Remain in Carroll County
Z. G. Reiff accounting supervisor for Carroll county emergency relief commission will stay in his county post for now as WPA officials announce no transfer to Sterling district office. Mary Schaut also remains county disbursing officer, though she was expected to move to Sterling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Z. G. Reiff
Carroll County Emergency Re- Het Commission
County Commission
WPA
Reiff
Sterling
Mary Schaut
Relief Commission
Real estate transfers filed in Circuit Clerk office
Records show transfers over the past week including Zipporah Traum and husband to Albert H. Fuhremann in Lanark Long's addition lots 6 and 7 in block 1, Mary M. Way to Ruth Senneff Quest and husband Chadwick QO Lots 9 1A and 11 dik 4, and Frank Dichi and wife to Care HM Fox in section 20 township 25 range 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valentin Boerner
Zipporah Traum
Albert H. Fuhremann
Lanark
Long's Add
Mary M. Way
Ruth Senneff Quest
Chadwick
Frank Dichi
HM Fox
Jim Poole Visits Union Stock Yards In Chicago Weekend
The piece follows Jim Poole hosting a publisher for a weekend in Chicago at Union Stock Yards. It describes travel via MT Carroll and Route 80 in rain, a three night stay at Stock Yards Inn, and Poole broadcasting from the Livestock Exchange Building. Also notes the Sirloin and Saddle Club din ner and portraits damaged by a fire, with continued coverage promised on the back page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Poole
Union Stock Yards
Chicago
News
Thomson
WLS
Mt. Carroll
Stock Yards Inn
Kim
Theo
Ola IL
Jom
Shew
Puch
Ngo We
Lis
Livestock Exchange
Jim Tung
Chicago Livestock Exchange
Jim
Sirloin and Saddle Club
August marriage licenses issued by county clerk
Nine marriage licenses were issued by County Clerk Walter Watson in August. Licenses granted include Apr. 31 to Leo H. Jewell of Freeport and Margaret A Neuschwanger of Mt. Carroll. Aug. 31 to Wilbur McGrath and La Delle Johnson of Savanna. and Sept. 2 to Wayne W. Poffenberger of Mt. Carroll and Edith Viola Smes tad of Beloit Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Watson
Leo H. Jewell
Freeport
Maragret A- Neuschwanger
Mt. Carroll
Wilbur McGrath
la Delle Johnson
Savanna
Wayne W. Poffenberger
Edith Viola Smestad
Beloit
Wis
Funeral services for Roy Paschal in Milledgeville
Roy Paschal 24 was shot and killed by Dale Gillis, a Polo special police officer, during Polo fall festival. Inquest in Oregon returned linen verdict with no charges. Paschal, known in Carroll County, also connected to Milledgeville Chadwick and Thomson works. Funeral held at Trinity Lutheran Church Milledgeville with burial in Bethal cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Paschal
Trinity Lutheran Church
Milledgeville
M. B. Kilver
Bethal
Paschal
Carroll County
Chadwick
Thomson
Dale Gillis
Polo
Ogle County
Oregon
Gillis
Fea
Lloyd
Carnival
Folo
Theyouth
James O. Paschal
Tuto
Clara Harness
LaBelle Johnson Weds Wilbur McGrath In Savanna
Miss LaBelle Johnson daughter of Mr. and Mrs Hans Johnson of Savanna wed Wilbur McGrath son of Mr. and Mrs James McGrath in St Pauls Episcopal church Savanna. Ceremony by Rev Foster Whitney. Attendants Mrs Irene Miller Henry Windisch. Bride from Savanna lifelong resident. Groom a Savanna High School graduate class of 1930. They will live with the bride’s parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaBelle Johnson
Hans Johnson
Savanna
Wilbur McGrath
James McGrath
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Foster Whitney
Irene Miller
Henry Windisch
Mt. Carroll
Savanna High School
Wayne Poffenberger Marries Beloit Girl Sunday
Miss Edith Semestad of Beloit and Wayne Poffenberger of Mt. Carroll united in marriage Sunday at St. Pauls Lutheran parsonage Black Oak church Beloit. Rev Braun read the ceremony. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Curtis Naniga Chadwick. The bride wore blue crepe. groom wore blue serge. The couple will reside in Beloit after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Semestad
Beloit
Wis
Wayne Poffenberger
Mt. Carroll
St. Paul’s Lutheran Parsonage
Black Oak Church
H., iBraun
Curtis Naniga
Chadwick
Poffenberger
Mt. Carroll High School
It's News This Week Review Pubisher Weekend Chicago
It's News This Week summarizing items from a period newspaper including 1936 license plate changes new officers for Dairy Herd Improvement Association election results at Carroll county events and local notices. Notable items mention Williamson family Old Mill park, Route 172 progress, a Polo fatality, parade prize winners, homecoming, and WPA project submissions with regional officials.
Farm Adviser and Livestock Committee Meet Friday at Polo
County farm advisers and members of the Farm Bureau livestock committee from several northwestern counties plan to attend a Polo meeting Friday. Farm Adviser M R Roske says the group will review plans and set a livestock marketing program for the fall and winter. Attending are Naaman Diehl of Lanark, president of the Farm Bureau, John L Morris of Lanark, livestock committee chairman, and other committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Tinoare
Polo
M. R. Roske
Rosky
Naaman Diehl
Lanark
John L. Morris
Jchanman
Livestock Committee
Floyd Kness Wins Prizes at Warren Fair
Floyd Kness of Morrison former Argo-Fa resident entered 30 chickens at the Warren fair and won 27 prizes. He will show the prize flock at the Whiteside County fair in Morrison this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Kness
Warren Fair
Morrison
Argo-Fa
Floyd
Whiteside County Fair
New Calf Judging Method Highlights Whiteside Fair
About 6000 attended the Whiteside County Fair at Morrison on Wednesday for races and livestock judging. A new prize method based on potential Chicago market prices guided beef calf awards judged by Walter Howe. Dairy and beef calves from Herefords, Shorthorn, Angus, and Guernsey entries earned prizes across multiple classes with winners named for Jersey, Guernsey, and Holstein divisions.
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Morrison
Whiteside County Fair
Chicago
Walter Howe
Wesley Immel
Armand Gautrapp
Keith Knox
Kenneth Tichler
J. Hardy
Harold Stralow
Daniel Milikan
Cecil Knox
Keith Milikan
Arlyn Brooks
Joe Besse
Rew Hand Curry
Howard Moews
Hazel
Stralow
Matthew Garrison
N. R. James
LeRoy Crandall
Lyle ‘Frank
Robert and
Warren" Peoples
Angus
Armand Gaukapp
Homer Kepner
Merle Attig
Joe Hardy
Willis Crump
Roy Garrison
Junior Milnes
Herefords
Frank Norrish
Joe Feldman
James Conrady
Wilbur Egert
Darvin Anderson
Cecil Harland
Walnut High School
Jersey
Robert Anderson
Guernsey
Gardner Reynolds
Lauren Matthews
Gardner Reynols
Robert Coyne
Kenneth Woodward
Clarence Martindale
Charles Mulray
Wendal Antersen
Ronald [Schulte
Fiat
Stanley Reed
Edward Coyne
leRoxy
Car Giveaway Shows Tiny Profit at Mt Carroll Homecoming
Report states the Chentelet car given away at Mt Carroll homecoming yielded little profit as ticket sales barely covered the car cost and related expenses, contrary to general opinion about the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Carroll
Mi Cartel
Entertise
Carroll County livestock entries for sectional fair set for Sept 6 7
Judging starts 10 a m Friday and 8 30 a m Saturday at the Oregon fair grounds. More than 20 area schools expected to enter beef cattle sheep swine and other livestock with over 1200 in prize money. Mt Carroll 4 H and Vocational Agriculture participants include Merritt Neuschwanger Thomas Fritz Clyde Sisler Richard Schaut Harold Yochem Kenneth Wood and Harold Engelking among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Oregon Fair
W. G. Warnock
Mt. Carroll High School
Mt. Carroll
Merritt Neuschwanger
Carrell County
Thomas Fritz
Clyde Sisler
Richard Schaut
Harold Yochem
Kenneth Wood
Shropshire
Ewe
Harold Engelking
Oxford
Weidman Leads Dairy Group In Hefty Milk Output
Weidman Herd heads the Carroll County Dairy Herd Improvement Association with thirty one cows producing over 40 pounds of fat per cow. Williamson named president with Keim vice president and other officers elected. August test shows 199 cows on test averaging 760 pounds of milk and 27.5 pounds of fat per cow. six cows sold as unprofitable. Multiple herds ranked by milk and fat output, including Ward Weidman, Robert Porter, Stransdale No 2 and No 1, and Ben William. Social notes recount dinner guests near Lanark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev Williamson
Carroll County Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Edwin Keim
Ward Weidman
Delmar Masters
Lawrence Durward
William Freeman
Wallace Williams
Iester
Robert Porter
Stransdale
Drr
Ben William
Holete
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Secretary of the Interior
Velarde
N. M
Plaas
Lesa
Rush
Shannon
Mars
Review News Stands
Savanta
Mr. Carroll
B.A
Henry Yocum
George North
Savanez Georse North
Rides Road
Law Funeral Home
Cereds
Pleasant Walier
North
Frank Legel
Carrell
Mt. Carrell
Frank Brothers
2A. Fetteralt
Osk
Black Oak
Avn
Williamson
Old Mill Park
Dairy Herd Improvement Association Eleets
Cester
Weidman
Ore
iMilledgevith
Seaday
Ovker County
Pentti
Wordland Teweshig
Ben Williamson
Ohia
Weidman Herd
Strandale
Robert Greharing
Ton Bruce
Fridoart
Sundar Afther Sauchter
Mra Wallace J Dresbach
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