University scholarships awarded in Carroll County
Two recipients are named Kenneth L Barthel Milledgeville for County scholarship and Gerald L Geison Savannah for War II veteran child. Others show no eligible candidates in Agriculture Home Economics or Korean Veteran categories. Examinations are held last Saturday in March under County Superintendent of Schools and graded by the University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Ilinois
Carroll County
Gordon L. Hansen
Kenneth Lawrence Barthel
Milledgeville
Ill
Gerald Lynn Geison
Savanna
Local Farmland Names Listed in Thomson Area
A compilation of farm names and owners appears for the Thomson region, including JURGENS FARMS, JAKE PRINS, JORDAN WIEBENGA, GREEN BROTHERS, CONRAD TRAUM & SONS, DAME FARMS, COCKLE & DIEPHUIS BROS., CURLEY FARM, ERNEST C MILLER FARMS, READER FARM, DIEPHUIS BROS, LLOYD BRUCKNER FARM, and others in Ill. and MI. Carroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll
Reader Farm
Thomson, Ill
Diephuis Bros
Thomson
DHIA August Reports From Carroll County Fair Herds
For Unit 1 tester Neil Libberton August reports list five top herds led by Sikkema & Stransky with 907 lbs milk and 39.6 fat and top cows including 1910 101 and 1710 82. Unit 2 tester Paul Gaar shows Merna Zemke & Son leading with 1340 lbs milk and 51.4 fat and Hollowell & Deets claiming top cows 2370-95 and 2400-82. Overall unit tallies: Unit 1 23 herds, 746 cows, 28.4 fat, average 794 lbs milk. Unit 2 18 herds, 535 cows, 32.8 fat, average 899 lbs milk. Owner-sampler herds total 13 in Unit 1 and 7 in Unit 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sikkema & Stransky
Edwin Keim & Sons
Stransdale No
Paul Gaar
Merna Zemke & Son
A. F. Larem
Hollowell & Deets
John & Wayne Linker
Lester Wolstenholm
Timber Lake Resort Awash With Campers and Swimmers
Holiday crowds filled Mackay's Timber Lake Resort northwest of Chadwick. About 75 campsites were occupied during the seven period, creating a villagelike scene Saturday night. The regular swimming season closed Monday, though warm weather might allow evenings and weekends if lifeguards can be secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackay
Timber Lake
Chadwick
Illinois announces 1961 duck and goose seasons
The Illinois Department of Conservation announced opening of the 1961 duck season at noon CST October 28 and closing at sunset November 26 with a two duck daily limit and four in possession. Goose season is split with 54 days total beginning October 7, with county exceptions. shooting hours mostly sunrise to sunset, 2 pm in four counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Minois
Wiliam T. Lodge
Illinois Department of Conservation
Illinois
Mississippi River
Lodge
Alexander
Williamson
Jackson
Union
Alexander, Wil
Liamson
Sian
Roger Port Shows Champion Angus at Ogle County Fair
An Aberdeen Angus shown by Roger Port of Chadwick was named champion male in beef classes at the Ogle county fair Monday. Ports Angus heavy heeter and Angus heifer also topped their classes in junior beef judging. Roger is the son of Mr and Mrs Richard Port on Morris farms northeast of Chadwick. Jels divorced A divorce decree was granted Friday in Carroll county circuit court to Wearl Lahre Savanna from Consuela Lahre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Port
Chadwick
Ogle
Roger
Richard Port
Morris
Carroll County Circuit Court
Wearl Lahre
Savanna
Consuela Lahre
Brauer Family Leaves After Weekend Visit
Mr and Mrs Carroll Brauer and their daughters of Waukegan departed for home Monday following a weekend visit with her father O H Rahn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel Roth
Rockford
John Eisseller
Reuben Ackerman
Fairmont
Neb
Howard Emnyre
Carroll Brauer
Waukegan
O. H. Rahn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chadwick Review
Lanark Gazette
Shannon Reporter
Shannon
Iil
Lanark
van Chadwick
Secmons
Aus
Atherton Service
Backer
Fifth Ave
Clinton
Iowa
Walter Nehrkorn
D. R. Miller
Optometrist
Ninth Avenue
Fulton, Ill
R. R
M. J. Stroff
Freeport
Charles R. Kirchberg
Adams
R. P. Swingley
R. E. Hampton
Harold J. Frisbie
Mount Morris Savings and Loan
U. S
Milledgeville Insurance Agency
Tom Rasmussen
George W. Ivey & Sons
Mt. Carroll, Ill
Cal
Paul Melendy
Schwinn
Triumph
Rely
Pauley’s
School of Drafting
Morrison, Ill
Veith
T. A. Wachtel & Son
Merle Kingery Lanark
Polo
AMWAY
Alcoholics Anonymous
C. Wubbena
Forreston
Ted Johnson
Max Ehlert
Second St
Harold
12Th Ave
Rock Falls
Bob’s Gulf Service
J. Q. Jeferies Co
11Th Ave
Fulton
Leland Houzenga
Buick
Lotz Motors
Fin and Feather Resort
Tony Petta
Michigan
Alberta
Chunk Furnace
Irene Kness
Harve Schreiner
Herman Gudema
Galena
Circle A
Hereford Farm
Corriedale
Wilbur Palmer
Baileyville
Hampshire Boars & Gifts
Larry Carroll
Ross King
Mississippi View
Dan Emwyre
Clarence Imel
Chadswick
Clayton Grim
Young Roosters
John Doty
Ston of
Corwith
Harvey Carbaugh
Dave's
Sterling
Savanna Humane Shelter
Old Hampshire
Suffolk
Hampshire Cross
Lyle Shelly
Gamble’s
Jim Pettinger
Carl Jung
Chicago
Sunday American
Mercury
Freeport Carburetor & Electrical
Spring St
Wm. Werner
Delbert Newcomer
Warner Hartman, Chadwick
Ph. MA
Morrison
Chadwick News
Robert Balk
Susan
Amana Colony
Amana, A
Eugene Stouffer
H. R. Eshleman
Coleta
Blacktop
Coleta Blacktop
Malvern Blacktop
Hardware & Implement Company
Tampico
Putnam County Livestock Marketing Assoc
Unionville
Missouri
Don C. Pollock
Elmer Weber
Wesley Sisler
Kenneth Sisler
Ed Kearnaghan
Mt. Carroll
Massey-Harris
Ray’ Queckboerner
Sno Co
Farmall H Tractor
Farmers Friend Elevator
N. I
Ford
J. D
Meyers & Litwiller
Massey Harris
P.T.O
S. H
F. H
John Deere A. M.M. R
John Deere
Ferguson
John Deere No
Davis
Harvey Hammermill
P.T.O. Lundell
John Pees
Cyrus Blunt
Rosenstiel
W. Cleveland St
Cale
Johnston Feed Service
Mount Carroll, Illinois
Eal
Charles F. Carpentier
John F. Bingner
Fred L. Miller
F. J. Stransky
Stagg & Geerts
Argo Fales Durward
Groharing & Feldt
E. M. Ritenour
Heusinkveld & Stagg
Fred
Pauline Werner
George H. Hartman
W. R
Cecil King
Thom
Lloyd Bruckner
UNICO
DHIA
Carroll County Fair Herd Improvement Association
Neil Libberton
Timber Lake Resort
Angus
Ogle County Fair
Jels
Plymouth
Chevrolet
International
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