Reversals in Maryland and Georgia Primary Results
The Maryland primary yields a likely Tydings victory over Lewis with Roosevelt a central issue. Georgia deeds show similar lines. Voters voice mixed support for New Deal policy while signaling independence from the President in a year of fiscal strain and social program expansion.
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Roosevelt
Maryland
Georgia
Millard E. Tydings
David J. Lewis
Tydings
South Carolina
Lewis
Wydings
Plan Farm Tour For Thursday In Car Rollo County
Community plans a farm tour this Thursday to study soil saving practices in use on Car Rollo County farms. Agricultural officials and local farmers will share methods and results observed in recent soil health initiatives.
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Carrol County
Open discussion of soil saving methods for farmers tour
Carroll county farmers will tour local farms Thursday Sept 29 to view soil saving practices. Sites include Henry Miller and Ed Sharpe in Woodland township and Oliver Heisler and Charles Kingery in Salem township with strip cropping terracing field arrangement and pasture rejuvenation. University of Illinois technician H A DeWer will discuss problems. luncheon and open discussion follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
M. P. Roske
CCC
Mt. Carrol
Henry Miller
Ed Sharpe
Woodland Township
Oliver Heisler
Charles Kingery
Salem Township
H. A. DeWer
University of Illinois
Closed Carroll Bank Declares 5 Percent Dividend
Edward J. Barrett says 5 percent dividend $75 516.44 will be paid to First Carroll County State Bank depositors in Mt. Carroll IL. This marks the fifth dividend since closure, bringing total paid to 52 percent. Checks set for Sept. 20. An additional $17 605.55 paid to preferred creditors. 4 12 percent of this dividend from ordinary liquidation and 1-2 percent from the Stockholders' Liability Suit receiver.
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Edward J. Barrett
First Carroll County State Bank
Mt. Carroll
Ten Percent Dividend Authorized for Waived Bank Deposits
Ten announced payment of 10 percent totaling $10 117 38 on waived deposits at First State Bank of Shannon Illinois to aid reopening after moratorium. Depositors waived 35 percent of claims. this is the fifth repayment bringing total returned to 70 percent.
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Edward J. Barrett
First State Bank of
Shannon
Ill
Tax roll shows Carroll county 1938 value up modestly
County board of review reports total valuations for 1938 at 16,214,235 dollars, about 90 thousand higher than 1937. Personal property totals 2,735,460 and real estate 15,478,775 with township revisions lifting personal property and lowering real estate.
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Carroll County
County Board of Review
State Tax Commission
Board of Review
Series of Farm Soil Testing Meetings Planned
A sequence of fourteen farm meetings led by Farm Adviser M P Roske will test soil samples from farmers. The first session today at Eugene Murray farm York township starts at 1 pm, with subsequent sites across Washington Savanne Mt Carroll Elk Horn Grove Wysox Lima Shannon Rock Creek Cherry Grove Salem and Fair Haven through Oct 7.
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Fair Haven
York
Salem
Rock Creek
Lima
Wysox
Elkhorn Grove
Mt. Carroll
Cherry Grove
Savanna
Shannon
Washington
Woodland
Freedom
M. P. Roske
Eugene Murray
York Township
Frank Diehl
Washington Township
Victor Dauphin
Savanne Township
John Henze
Roland Artman
Jack Richter
Clarence Hartman
Charles Honberger
Postponed Democratic Picnic at Glengary Club
The Democratic picnic and festival planned for last Sunday at Glengary Country Club has been postponed to Sunday October second due to bad weather. The same entertainment and plans will be carried out as originally planned.
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Glengary Country Club
C. E. Stuart Elected Head of Carroll County Bar
Charles E. Stuart, a Mt. Carroll attorney, was elected president of the Carroll County Bar Association at a Mt. Carroll meeting Friday evening. Robert L. Morris of Lanark was chosen secretary and treasurer, and Circuit Judge Albert H. Manus of Freeport was endorsed for federal judge in this district.
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Charles E. Stuart
Mt. Carroll
Carroll County Bar Association
Robert L. Morris
Lanark
Albert H. Manus
Freeport
Sixth District Supreme Bar Association
County Bar Association
Real Estate Transfers Filed at Circuit Clerk Office
Recent real estate transfers include John Neary and wife to John B. Ashpole in York County. Zipporah Traum and others to Joe Schreiner and wife in Rock Creek. Ernest L. Buntley and wife to Bethel Cemetery Association in Wysox. Robert L. Typer to Erastus W. Schryver and others in Elkhorn Grove.
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John Neary
John B. Ashpole
York
Erastus W Schryver
Elkhorn Grove
Plan Outlook Meeting For Stock Raisers
An outlook meeting for livestock producers is planned to discuss the present situation and future prospects. Farm Adviser M. P. Roske states the gathering will be Wednesday evening, September 28, in Mt. Carroll at the courthouse or community building with Ed Hall of the University of Illinois and a Chicago stockyards livestock commission member to answer questions from local feeders and producers.
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Vienna Choir Boys
Mt. Carroll
O. H. Rahn
Chadwick
Illinois Federated Woman's Clubs
Maximilian I
Vienna Saengerknaben
Saengerknaben
Imperial
Austria
Republic
Vienna
Hapsburgs
Schubert
Haydn
Mozart
Beethoven
M. P. Roske
Ed Hall
University of Ilinois
Livestock Commission
Chicago
Local Men Named on U S Jury From Carroll Whiteside
A list of jurors includes eight men from Whiteside County and several others, with one local man from Carroll mentioned among those named for the federal jury. The notice highlights regional participation in the panel.
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U.S. Jury
Grand jury drawn for October term in Freeport
Seven Carroll county residents and eight from Whiteside county are named on the federal grand jury panel for the October term opening in Freeport. The docket calls for cases to be set for trial October 17 before Judge Charles E. Woodward, with petit juries to be ordered after.
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Carroll County
Whiteside County
United States District Court
Freeport
Jet
Ats Ancher
Chicago
Charles E. Woodward
Power rhetoric at Republican Picnic in Roadhouse Illinois
Congressman Leo E. Allen of Galene declared at a Southern Illinois American Legion Republican Day picnic in Roadhouse that President Roosevelt wields more power than any man would want and hints at dictatorship. He accuses Roosevelt of attempting to pack the Supreme Court and control three branches, placing friends in key posts and imposing heavy taxes to provoke revolutions.
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United States
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Leo. E. Allen
Galene
Southern Illinois American Legion
Roadhouse
Cong. Allen
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Foreign Affairs Committee
Congress
Rural Area Library Service Essay Contest Announced
The Illinois Library Association invites rural high school students in communities of 5 000 or fewer to submit essays on how rural library service could benefit their area. Essays 100 to 500 words due by October 15. Results announced at the October 26 28 ILA conference in Springfield with a prize trip to the state capitol.
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Illinois Library Association
Springfield
State Capitol
New Salem Park
Petersburg
Court House Briefs From Mt Carroll Week
In Mt Carroll hearings J P Schroeppel bound Stephen Dawson Milledgeville 28 over to the grand jury on obtaining money by false pretenses. Bond set at 1000. Dawson jailed for lack of funds. Ervin Schreiner 20 Milledgeville bound over to county court after waiving preliminary hearing on a statutory charge. bond 1000 posted. Eva M Kennedy Savanna indicted for perjury and jailed with bond 1000. indictment delayed until her Savanna arrest. William C Quin held in Thomson on contempt warrant then turned over to LaSalle authorities.
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Mt. Carroll
J. P. Schroeppel
Stephen Dawson
Milledgeville
Dawson
Schroeppel
Ervin Schreiner
Eva M. Kennedy
Savanna
Grant Conference Reaches Plan for Five-School Schedule
Coaches and principals of the U. S. Grant athletic conference met in Stock ton Warren and Aquin of Freeport. They decided each conference school shall play at least one game with every other school. The league nearly disbanded last fall over this issue.
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U. S. Grant Athletic Conference
Stockton, Warren and Aquin
Freeport
Loop
River Reaches Historic High Mark This Week
River height rose to 18.7 feet on Wednesday with officials projecting a crest above 19 feet. The stage at Savanna is expected to top records as water levels remain forecast to rise.
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Savanna
Flooding rises along Savanna river as rail line fights overflow
High water reaches 18.7 feet at the Savanna Sabula bridge with rise continuing and forecasts predicting at least 19 feet. Rain across Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa since late last week drives the flood as Burlington railroad crews patrol the line and merchants evacuate basements. The Orpheum theatre oil burner is shut and the grain elevator sidetrack inundated while Marquette Park sits riverfront.
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Savanna-Sabula
U.S. Engineers
Rock Island
Savanna
Here
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Upper
Lowa
Weather Bureau
Burlington Railroad
St. Paul
Orpheum Theatre
Marquette Park
Carroll 4-H Members Win Prizes at Clinton Event
Carroll 4-H youths triumph with multiple awards at Clinton gathering. Prizes total near $200, highlighting achievements across projects.
Carroll County 4-H Wins Most Prizes at Quad County Show
Thirty two prizes totaling nearly 200 dollars went to Carroll county 4-H members at Clinton for the fourth annual Quad County baby beef show. Angus winners included Bonita Yocom Milledgeville and Wayne Mommsen Miles with blue ribbons. Red and white ribbons went to several Carroll entries across Angus and Shorthorn divisions. The event awarded about 700 dollars in prizes with Carroll county prizes near 200 dollars.
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Carroll County
4-H
Clinton
Quad County
Bonita Yocom
Milledgeville
Iowa
Wayne Mommsen
Miles
Leonard Dauphin
Savanna
Angus
Marcella Toepfer
Mt. Carroll
Lowell Toepfer
Robert McKean
Donald Zier
Lanark
Arlene Dauphin
Maurice Guenzler
Shorthorn
Paul Doty
Allen Heisler
Wilbur Stiles
Robert Cambman
Freddy Rath
Kenneth Blakeslee
Ralph Gilman
Joe Rath
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British Association For the Advancement of Science
New Hampshire
Oklahoma
Virginia
Social Security Board
California
Carroll Bank
Thomson
Joe Chaffer
James Larber
John Fogel
O. H. Shaffer
Lake J. Flickinger
C. E. Stuart
Bar Association
Woman’s Club
Bastienne
Apothecary
House of Hapsburg
Victor Gombez
Carroll
Petit Jury
Chana
Malcolm R. Roe
Belvidere
Chellis
Vandenburg
Charles Penwell
A. H. Camlin
Frank W. Beardsley
Council Hill
Paul
Warren
Leo Allen
Legion Meeting
Woman's Club
Cong
Allen
American Legion
Roodhouse
III
Rural Area Library Service
Bernice Wiedemann
Illinois State Library
Illinois
Cong, Leo E. Allen
Court House Briefs
Grant
Carroll 4-H
Hereford
Red Ribbon
Harold Yochem
Mr. Carroll
Burton Cambman
Robert Guenzler
Allen Shoup
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