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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1963
Page
2
The Village Echo Thomson Illinois 1875 Thomson Broadax 1879 Thomson Review 1893 published by D G and T R Stagg. Dayton G Stagg editor. Second class mail Thomson Illinois. Published each Thursday. Subscription three dollars yearly.
September birthdays for residents across Carroll County include Glendora Schade Thomson Marjorie Straub Sterling Virgil Hartman Wacker Paul Melendy Savanna and many others with multiple dates from September 6 to September 12. Names span towns such as Lanark Chadwick Milledgeville Savanna Thomson and Polo with listed ages or marital titles where shown.
University of Illinois agricultural economist finds typical Midwest farm remains family run. In 1962 the single man grain farm in northern Illinois averaged 281 acres with a $149,127 investment. Study suggests owners may profit by selecting capable tenants over chasing cash rents.
Fall atrazine application can reduce quackgrass in fields to be plowed for corn next year at a cost around 14 dollars per acre. Two years of corn follow up. An Illinois dairy farm trial compares free choice hay and grain versus a fixed ration, noting higher milk with extra grain but continued grain intake during production decline. Grass waterways are advised with Soil Conservation Service planning help.
The Quad County 4H Show known as the Little International runs September 9 and 10 at Riverview Stadium Clinton Iowa. Beef breeding winners from Carroll Whiteside Jackson and Clinton counties compete with judging on Monday and a sale Tuesday. A beef barbecue is planned for Monday evening and Carroll County 4-H members are listed elsewhere. The piece also notes 1964 4-H year start and breeding project enrollment timelines along with Labor Day peony and iris moving tips.
Tentative dates announced for 4 H Achievement Nights in September and October. Mt Carroll Chadwick September 24 Center Hill Savannah September 26 Lanark Milledgeville October 1 Thomson Shannon. 4 H members will receive records based awards include Achievement county project outstanding premiums awarded at the event.
Carroll County 4-H members highlight Clinton Quad-County Baby Beef Show at Riverview Stadium on September 9. Judging starts noon with heifers first. beef barbecue 5 30 to 7 00 p m Monday. Auction set for 9 30 a m Tuesday.
The Marketing Voice notes slow starter for feeder cattle as fat cattle prices stay weak amid record weights. Higher average weights, beef tonnage above last year, and bank loan activity suggest headwinds through September. Predictions warn feeder calves and yearlings may drop in price if fat cattle fail to advance soon. More on trends next week.
Illinois plans a 35 day duck hunting season from November 1 to December 5 under federal guidelines. Daily bag limits allow two mallards or two black ducks or one of each, with four in possession. wood ducks limited to two. Goose season runs October 20 to December 5, with four counties opening November 4 to December 23 and a quota of 20,000. Opening day hours noon to sunset, otherwise sunrise to sunset.
The conservation department sets the Illinois jack snipe season opening at noon Friday November 1 and running through Saturday November 2. The text also notes suitable turf grasses for Illinois lawns and ryegrass as temporary cover, per a University of Illinois turf specialist.
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