Shade Trees For Yard Replacements Offer Variety Not One Species
Nurserymen say avoid planting a single shade tree to replace elms. Locusts like Shademaster Imperial Skyline Sunburst and Rubyface provide fast growth and filtered shade with yellow fall color. pin oak and sycamore follow in popularity with diverse forms and fall hues. Royal Red maple sugar maple linden green ash and the insect free ginkgo are also favored for resilience and variety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperial
Sunburst
Rubyface
Automobile And you find the one you want
The note speaks of selecting a vehicle and financing it through Chadwick, implying guidance on choosing and securing a loan for a purchase. The phrasing suggests a sales or promotional context.
World War I Veterans Meet in Thomson Illinois
Carroll County Barracks No. 2041 held its first meeting with 15 continuous and 2 reinstated members. Reinstated members Chadwick Ruddies Spurgeon S Harter and Harve Queckboer ner attended. Next meeting is October 15 at Buddy George Ridder’s cabin in Webb's Circle, Thomson, Illinois, paired with a picnic similar to the June 11 1967 event. details to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County Barracks No
Chadwick
Buddy George Ridder
Webb’s Circle
Thomson
Ill
Delta Kappa Gamma Holds Fall Meeting at Shannon
Delta Kappa Gamma a teachers honor society held its first fall meeting at the Lamp Room on Saturday September 16 with 31 attendees. Harriet Byers and Lillian Hinders served as hostesses and the program on the English educational system was led by Mrs. Robert Keohane. The next meeting is planned for Friday October 6 at the Mount Carroll Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Kappa Gamma
Lamp Room
Harriet Byers
Lillian Hinders
Delmar Lane
Ray Heer
Lambda
Urbana
Ilinois
Robert Keohane
Shimer
Drivers Licenses Revoked in Carroll County Illinois
Secretary of State Paul Powell announces actions by the Drivers License Division affecting Carroll County residents. Jesse Fosdick of Savanna had his license revoked for attempting to flee and elude a police officer. Edward Grant of Lanark had his license revoked for attempting to flee and elude a police officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Powell
Carroll County
Illinois
Jesse Fosdick
North Main Street
Savanna
Edward Grant
Hester
Lanark
J. Pieson
Edward T. Turnbaugh
Harold Graham
Mount Carroll
Albert Dorak
Har- Miller
E. Nabstedt
Illinois Youth Commission
F. Pennington
State Division of Child Welfare
Construction Begins on Adolescent Center at East Moline
Construction has started on a new adolescent center at East Moline State Hospital designed for emotionally ill youths aged 12 to 16 with capacity for 14 boys and 14 girls. The facility will offer education, psychotherapy, recreation, music, arts and crafts, with completion slated for early 1968 and program start as soon as feasible.
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East Moline State Hospital
Quad- Cities
Galesburg State Research Hospital
Galesburg
Illinois
New License Numbering System Starts 1968
Secretary of State Paul Powell announced a fresh two letters and one or two digits license series for 1968 registrations. Applications must be in by September 30 with three or four alternate preferences in case the first choice cannot be assigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Powell
Powell
Lanark Sportsmen to Meet September 30
The Lanark Sportsmen's Club will hold a meeting on Saturday evening September 30 at 7 p.m. in the Lanark American Legion Hall. Entertainment will be provided and refreshments will be served.
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Lanark Sportsmen’s Club
Lanark American Legion Hall
Big Field Opens Speedbowl Open Night at Speedbowl Park
Thirty six cars signed in for the first of three open competition nights at Speedbowl Park in preparation for the 100 lap invitational on Oct 8. Biller of Cedar Rapids won the 18 car feature with a 67 Chevy as Forbes climbed the east retaining wall but was able to continue after wrecker help. Second place went to Tom Hughes followed by John Connolly Floyd Strube and Lyle McNair. Dick Nesteby set a 19.85 lap and won the dash. Jim Gerber won the semi feature, with Bill Fisher and Marv Kramer close behind. Jim Stodola took the drag event. Next week continues the open program for 1955 late model stocks with time trials at 6:30 p.m. and races at 7:30 p.m.
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Speedbowl Park
Biller
Cedar Rapids
Bill Forbes
Forbes
Bruce Lindbeck
Kewanee
Lindbeck
Tom Hughes
John Connolly
Floyd Strube
Lyle McNair
Dick Nesteby
Jeates
Jim Gerber
Jim Strube
Bill Fisher
Marv Kramer
Jim Stodola
Test Alfalfa Acreage Now
Soil testing and applying plant food to alfalfa now can make this crop hardy and competitive with corn as an income producer. Harold Brinkmeier, University of Illinois Extension Adviser at Mount Carroll, says late cutting saps alfalfa reserves and uses about half of available reserves to keep alfalfa alive without winter kill. For each ton of hay harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Brinkmeier
University of Illinois Extension
Mount Carroll
Farmers Told to Test Soil for Adequate Fertilizer
An adviser urges farmers to sample soil now before freezing and replace about one hundred pounds of 0-10-40 fertilizer to ensure adequate plant nutrition.
State Aid To Schools Authorized In Illinois
Springfield announces the first payments under a $400 foundation level for Illinois schools. Ray Page, State Superintendent, approved two monthly payments of $30,105,184.54 each, two. He notes districts receive four months in advance helping ease strained finances. Carroll County to receive $61,626.10 monthly for 1967-68 school year.
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Springfield
Ill
Ray Page
State
Supt. of Public Instruction
Illinois
Page
Carroll County
Homemakers Unit Meetings Teach Stitchery and Printing
Mrs Eldred De¢etting Mrs Delbert Newcomer and Mrs Loyal Siedenburg lead two Friday sessions on September 22 teaching stitchery and printing. Workshops by University of Illinois arts faculty inspire crafts and project time includes tote bags wall plaques pillows and aprons. Participants may start weaving a hat or tam with simple supplies provided.
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Eldred De¢etting
Delbert Newcomer
Loyal Siedenburg
Department of Fine and Applied Arts
University of Minois
4-H Club
No Trespassing Notice for Multiple Illinois Farms and Lands
A posted warning lists numerous owners and tenants including Miller, Chadwick. Grohaling and Feldt, Thomson. Heusinkveld and Stagg Jurgens Farms, Thomson. Conrad Traut and Sons, Mount Carroll. Ern est C. Miller Farms Reaper Farm, Thomson. Lloyd Bruckner Farm. Paul Johnson Farm. Curley Farm, Mrs Lloyd Smith, Thomson. Zemke Farms, Chadwick. Behr Farms, Thomson. Twin Springs Ranch Everett Wilt and Francis Henneman, Thomson. Don Buss Farms. No hunting. lands are wildlife refuge. violators will be prosecuted.
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C. J. Miller
Chadwick
Groharing & Feldt
Thomson
Heusinkveld & Stagg Thomson
Jurgens
Conrad Traum & Sons
Mount Carroll
Ernest C. Miller
Reaper
Lloyd Bruckner
Paul Johnson
Curley
Lloyd Smith
Fred M. Miller
Lanarkae
ZEMKE
Behr Farms
Twin Springs Ranch
Everett Wilt & Francis Henneman
Illinois
Don Buss
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Farmers State Bank
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FORD
Milledgeville
Paraland Gas Station
Shannon
Capric
Cosco
Kodak
Teslow Chevrolet
Mt. Carroll, Illinois
Boe
East Moline Hospital
Mt. Carroll
Citizens Advisory Committee On
Smith’s Tenay
Chevrolet
Biscayne
Chevrolet Sales and Service
Lanark, Illinois
Lanark Sportsmen
Teis
Homemakers Unit
Carroll County Auto Sales, Inc
Pontiac
Erican Sports
BUICK
Chicago Avenue
R. C. Bush
Robert Wagner
Savanna, Illinois
Oldsmobile
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