Births and Deaths Cont'd From Page One
A series of obituaries lists numerous individuals with ages and death dates in August. Notable entries include Sarah Jane Haas 90 buried at Savantia cemetery born in Daviess county. Henry Scharman 79 in Shannon cemetery born in Hessen Darmstadt. Laura Jane Morris 75 buried in Scandinavian cemetery Rockford born in Douglas county Illinois. Fredrikka Aresen Nelson 61 buried Savanna cemetery born in Norway. John Thomas Bristol 24 buried Catholic cemetery Savanna born in Savanna. James Henry Pulford 77 buried Savanna cemetery born in Savanna. Mary Sophronia Hubbard 77 buried Bethel cemetery Milledgeville born in Milledgeville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Scharman
Shannon
Busiel
Hessen Darmstadt
Germany
Sarah Plock
Fair Haven
Chadwick
Frank Joseph Burley
Mary Sophronia Hubbard
Wysox
Bethel
Milledgeville
Laura Jane Morris
Elkhorn Grove
Scandinavian
Rockford
Douglas County
Ill
Henry Walker
Dutchtown
Meyersdale
Fredrikka Aresen Nelson
Savanna
Savanna Cemetery
Birthplace
Norway
Olie Monroe Hanabarger
Glen Male
Fillmore
Edward Brater Bailey
Oplacer
Ala
John Thomas Bristol
Catholic
James Henry Pulford
Myrtle Brown
York Township
Norwood Cemetery
Mercer
Ottumwa
Local Fair Livestock Winners Noted Across Counties
Scores from multiple county fairs list exhibitors and placing in beef cattle, swine, sheep, and dairy divisions. Notable champions include Leonard Gar michael Rochelle aged son Duroc Jersey and Eugene Herwig Ashton in various categories, with reserve and grand titles awarded in hogs and beef steer events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Garmichael
Rochelle
Duroc Jersey
Eugene Herwig
Ashton
Bour Tig
Chester Winte
Raymond Shank
Dixon
Poland Ghina
Chester White
Charles Sanders
Robert Folkers
Boar
Orville Gerdes
Ambor
Willard Hartshorn
Rock Falls
Robert Milhman
Rockford
Soil Conservation Program Expands Across 25 Local Farms
Farmers organize soil conservation efforts to improve permeability and fertility. The program addresses drainage, slope, erosion, and gully patterns, pooling land drainage into each draw. Mt Carroll Soil Conservation Service and Farm Bureau Office offer detailed guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soil Conservation Service
Mt Carroll
Farm Bureau
Chadwick Man Receives High Hog Prices at Chicago Market
Elmer Fink of Carrow county near Chadwick sent a shipload of hogs to Chicago on September 8. Twenty five head averaged 161 pounds sold at 11.50 per cwt, the top for that weight, while 27 head at 202 pounds brought 11.65 per cwt, top for that weight. A new peak of 18.50 per cwt was reached in Chicago cattle trade, matching 1928 September high and the best since 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Fink
Carrow County
Chadwick
Chicago
Earth History Field Trip Announced for Oregon Sept 18
Northern teachers and natural science enthusiasts are invited to join a geology history field conference in Oregon on Saturday September 18. Sponsored by the geological survey division of the state department of registration and education, the tour will visit Cambrian and Ordovician outcrops, discuss crustal folds and ice age deposits, and offer fossil and rock collecting opportunities. Participants meet at the Oregon high school at 9 a.m. bring lunches and provide their own transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilinor
Tepun
Oregon
Geological Survey Division
State Department of Registration and Education
Isehool
G. BE. Eh‘blaw
Donb Carroll
Geological Survey
Ur‘bana
Middle West
Pointe
Rock River Valley
Dixon
Carroll
County Deaths George W Daly Savanna
George W Daly 74 died Friday at his Savanna home after about five years illness. He lived in Savanna over 40 years. Funeral Sunday at Fuller funeral home Savanna. He was born Aug 19 1862 near Savanna, son of John and Lama Ayers Daly. Survived by wife two sons Paul Savanna Barry East Moline a daughter Mrs 8 A Wineland Rock Island two brothers John Daly Savanna James Daly Montrose a sister Mrs Lee Ware Shawnee Okla and a half brother William D Lewis Oregon. four grandchildren E W Landis Milledgeville Erastus W Landis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Daly
Savanne
Savanna
Fuller Funeral Home
Daly
John and
Lama Ayers Daly
Zion Rural School
Northern Illinois Normal
Hattie Davis
Paul
Barry
East Moline
Rock Island
John Daly
James Daly
Montrose
Cole
Lee Ware
Shawnee
Okla
William D. Lewis
Oregon
E. W. Landis
Milledgeville
Erastus W Lard
John Warren
Ogle County
Jacob
Catherine Landis
Lois Schryver
Himan
Shirk Funeral Home
W. 5
Bell
Cemletery
Harvey Pilzum
Herman Walkers
Solomon
Marshalltown
Porter
Marengo
Louis and
Seward
Six Hurt In Car Crash Near Mt Carroll
Six people were injured when a car went into a creek channel and rolled several times during Thomson’s Melon Day celebration drive. Linker’s wife had bruises and shock. Frances, their daughter, slept and escaped unharmed. Ronald Weidman, 5, suffered a deep cut above the left eye in a second collision at Routes 64 and 7, involving grandfather Samuel Fulrath. others, including Mrs Weidman and Gerald, were uninjured. Truck driver J A Tritz of Rockford was fined for failing to stop and agreed to cover medical and vehicle repair costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linker
Frances
Ronald Weidman
Raymond Weidman
Mt. Carroll
Samuel Fulrath
Mt Carroll
Fulrath
Weidman
Gerald
J. A Tritz
Rockford
Tritz
Mi Carroll High School
County Board Transfers Funds and Studies Argo Road
The board approved a 5000 transfer from the general county fund to the tuberculus fund to be repaid when tax receipts come in this year. Supervisor J J Sheridan presented a request from Argo township residents to gravel the short road along the cemetery south side for access to Route 171. The board favored the plan but will wait for Route 172 work by the state before further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General County Fund
Tuberculosis Fund
J. J. Sheridan
York
Argo-Pa
Argo
Painters Work On Carroll County Buildings This Week
Painters began Monday to redecorate the county courthouse and annex in Mt. Carroll with a new glossy exterior. The board of supervisors had earlier approved the refresh, and Charles Welch and a four man crew are carrying out the job in Carroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll
Mt. Carroll
Board of Supervisors
Charles Welch
Township levy figures filed for coming year by county auditors
Levies for town and relief and for road and bridge purposes were set by the board of auditors for 14 townships and filed with the county clerk. The list shows township by township amounts for town and relief versus road and bridge, including Washington 1800 and 2600, Woodland 1060 and 3000, Freedom 1800 and 2000, Cherry Grove 2360 and 3300, Shannon 1300 and 3000, Lima 500 and 1700, Rock Creek 360 and 8500, Salem none and 6000, Carroll 8010 and 1250, Savanna 17450 and 42000, York 6536 48 and 9000, Far Haven 4000 and 7000, Wyesox 4500 and 35000, Elkhorn Grave 1410 and 1700.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Auditors
Washington
Woodland
Freedom
Cherry Grove
Shannon
Lama
Rock Creek
Salem
Carroll
Savanna
York
Far Haven
Wysox
Elkhorn Grave
Hybrid Seed Corn Growers Plan Tour at DeKalb Tuesday
DeKalb Agricultural Association and local agents Carl Haaz Chadwick announce a hybrid seed corn tour for Carroll county farmers next Tuesday September 21. Two buses will transport participants from Chadwick and Lanark to DeKalb with start around 7 AM. The group will tour the plant and fields while officials explain hybrid seed corn production and preparation for sale. A noon lunch is provided at DeKalb and return trips will depart late afternoon. Call for details and to reserve a seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Haaz
Chadwick
DeKalb
Haag
Dhesire
Grand Jurors Named for November Circuit Court Term
Carroll County board names the November term grand jurors at the September meeting. Listed are Savanna Edw Reese and John Mest from York. Raymond Brenneman and Harry Gaar from Fawr Haven. William Hartman and Carl Marring from Cherry Grove. Ernest Michael Washington, Kenneth Nesbitt from Lima. Thomas Ditfendorfer and Victor Myers from Rock Creek. William Oncken from Elkhorn Grove. Albert Wagner and Frank Livengood from Wysox. Conrad Heinze and Vernon Daehler from Salem. D L Garber from Freedom. John Larsen and William Brock from Whodland. Harvey Doty and William Libberton from Carroll. William Fox from Shannon. Ir and Dale Schneider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Board of Supervisors
Savanna
Edw
Reese
John
Mest
York
Raymond Brenneman
Harry Gaar
Fawr Haven
William H. Hartman
Carl Marring
Cherry Grove
Herman Heuerman
Lima
Ernest Michael Washington
Kenneth Nesbitt
Rock Creek
Thomas Ditfendorfer
Victor Myers
Elkhorn Grove
William
Property Valuation in Carroll County Rises This Year
Final figures from the Carroll County board of review show total personal property valuation at 2 589 775, an increase of over 100 000 from 1936. Township by township figures list Mt Carroll Savanna Washington Woodland Freedom Cherry Grove Shannon Lima Rock Creek Salem York Tai Haven Wysox Elkhorn Grove with varying changes, while land and town lots total 9 982 900 compared with 9 929 190.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Board of Review
Mt. Carroll
Savanna
Washington
Woodland
Freedom
Cherry Grove
Shannon
Lima
Rock Creek
Salem
York
Tair Haven
Wysox
Elkhorn Grove
Morrison A's and Clinton Demons to Play Doubleheader
Morrison LC A s and Clinton Demons set for a Sunday doubleheader on the Monti son diamond with the first game at 12 30. Clinton batters Lorenzo and Heine face Morrison hurlers Streets and Home in the opener and Larson and Watt in the second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrison
Clinton Demons
Montison
Lorenzo
Heine
Clinton
Hook and Witt
Larson
Watt
Civil Service Exams Open To Young Men 17 To 23
Young unemployed men aged 17 to 23 may be selected for civil service exams with priority to those with dependents or receiving public aid. Applicants must be U.S. citizens in sound health without criminal records and not in regular school. Details from local relief authorities and the Civil Service Commission in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Tis
Hina Eneergency Relief Commission
Tice
United States Civil Servic
Local Relief Authority
Hhnaw Lineianee
Veterans’ Administration
United States Service Board of Examiners
United States Civil Service Commission
Washington, D. C
NYA Resumes Work As Nation’s Schools Reopen
The National Youth Administration library project restarts nationwide with a $15,000 monthly program. Bookmobile trucks will deliver books to rural districts from central state points on a scheduled monthly cycle, providing reading material to thousands of children in areas without libraries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schoos
Istate
National Youth Administration
Wola ‘J’ Campbell
NYA
Saxson
Commie
Nnns
Wasonal Youth Administration
CCC Enrollment Plans In October For Additional Members
The CCC outlines plans to enroll more members in October with the next regular session set for October 10, 1937. New regulations are expected to create vacancies and allow a larger group of youths to enter the camp this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CCC
Setobau
NYA Youth Aid Programs Expand Across Communities
A report describes NYA efforts funding 800 youth projects with 693 spent on supplies and books, aiding libraries, binding books, and various duties. Hospitals in Deedtur distribute patients to read to convalescents, while officials note progress and new plans to extend services locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagan
NYA
Wey
Leity
Deedtur
Pate
New Fluorine Research Shifts Mineral Industry Focus
A fragment reports recent studies yielding new anti impaitant cheminhs and laboratory products. It notes base materials for refrigeration dyes and electrical insulation, with fluorine derived from hydrofluoric processes. The text mentions fluor spar purity and potential markets, tying Hardin county conditions to steel industry needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Produsale
Ebbe
Insula
Industria
Pyal
Tate
Mumes
Hardin County
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sarah Jane Haas
Savantia Cemetery
Daviess County
Vernie Becker
Freedom Township
Era
Kent
Ag. Fair
Sow
Maurice Gunezler
Robert Guengzler
James Keeney
Wayne Karroy
Poland
Arthur Oaken
Robert Pilgrim
China
Paul Deets
Mr. Carroll Harold Engelking
Allen Heisler
Lanark
Emerson Cheeseman
Harry Stengel
Francis Smyth
Glenn Gillesme
Paul Rath
Joe Rath
Farm Tour
Maurice Horner
John Hose Resence
Ottawa
T. S. McLane Printing CO
St. Ave.s
Iowa
INAME
Circuit Court
Heepoint
Femperowain
Hotsdeel Electric Ranscs
Chesterfield
Hretpeint
Illinois Utilities
Kingery
Ane Nee
Hamme
Sears
Sterling, Illinois
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