Young collector builds vast Indian artifact trove
Steven Stiles of Thomson Illinois has amassed about 3000 Mississippi River valley Indian artifacts over six years. He hunts locally along the river banks finds fine flint arrowheads beads and pottery fragments while dreaming of a personal museum in Carroll County.
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Middle West
Mississippi River Valley
M'Dwich
Steve
Steven Stiles
Midwest
Old Baldy
Thomson
Mikel
Marvin Stiles
U.S. Air Force
Milwaukee Railroad
Mississippi River
Mississippi
Manuel
Illinois
Illinois Archaeological Survey
Oregon
Carroll County
the Review Publications
County Announces $200 Dorothy Footitt Scholarship
County residents learn of a $200 scholarship named for Dorothy Footitt, Home Adviser of 25 years, with enrollment in a Home Economics curriculum. Agricultural events include a September 28 student day at the University of Louisville campus and a tour October 1 of Roger Finifrock’s Parallel Outlet Terraces.
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Dorothy _ Footitt
U. of L
Extension calendar events list and dates
A sequence of upcoming events is listed including DHIA Board and Dairy Committee 8 p.m at Ext Office on Sept 30, a tour to PTO Ter races and Soybean Plots Oct 1 at Roger Finifrock's, 4-H Federation Annual Meeting Oct 2-4 at Naaman Diehl Auditorium, Young Homemaker's Branch Oct 3 at 9 a.m, Fall Extension Workers Conference Oct 7-11 at the University of Illinois, and Weight Control Check Up Sept 27 at the Extension Office.
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Dhia Board & Dairy Committee
PTO
Roger Finifrock’s
Punt Pass and Kick Contest Opens in Carroll County
Registration is open for the annual punt pass and kick contest at Local Ford dealers through October 4. Open to boys ages eight through thirteen with a parent present. no entry fee.
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Carroll County
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Mt. Carroll
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Parrallel
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Finifroeck
Lanark
Alfred Ritter
Finifrock’s
Besf
Harold Buck
Pecatonica
Row
Barrows
Oscar Mayer
Madison
RR. 2
Freeport
Thomson Review
The
Village Echo
Thomson Broadax
K. C
J. K. Whitney
Lila Atherton
Carroll
National Newspaper
Asp Cfr Iy
Teslow Chevrolet
Mount Carroll
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!