Voters sweep progressives from office amid drought of support
The political shift felled nearly all progressives as conservatives and regular party men gained. Hoover's grip weakens with calls for new leadership, especially in the West where California appears at risk. Amid hardship, residents visit Savanna's Red Cross floor depot seeking flour, while an Emergency Relief bond looms to avert higher farm taxes and fund unemployment aid.
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Red Cross
Savanna
George Mest
T. F. Donahue
Jail Pair for Bank Robbery in Stephenson County
Townsend 23 and Whitney 38, both of Stockton, were charged with robbing the State Bank of Kent in Illinois. Bonds set at $2000 each, both unable to post bail. Townsend confessed. Whitney denies. Police traced the Graham Paige car used by the bandits, found loot hidden in Townsend’s haymow.
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Stephenson County
Jar
State Bank of
Kent
Til
Howard Townsend
Stockton
Timothy Whitney
Justice of the Peace
Albert Lindsey
Wriday
Tlinois
Stephenson
Jo Daviess
Carroll
Ankrobbery
Townsend
Isabelle Wheeless
Whitney
Robert Bainbridge
Leland Lloyd
Jo Daviess County
Graham-Paige
John Ehkler
Galena
Elmer Bailey
Freeport
Ehkr
Bainbridge
Ehler
Kailey
Morrison High School Dominates Mt Carroll Game
Morrison High School routed Mt Carroll 19 to 6 as Yeage Mitchie rushed for three scores and Stanners added a late TD. Mt Carroll’s backfield showed potential but needs polish before becoming a threat. the Melon Tossers faced surprise resistance from Erie in a follow up game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrison High
Mt Carroll
Morrigan
Sual
Yeage Mitchie
Stanners
Mt. Carroll
Adams
Mt. ‘Carrall
Correction to Sinclair Opatine ad on WLS schedule
Read Chet Libberton's ad in this issue. The program on WLS is changed to 8 to 8 30 p m each Monday, instead of 7 to 7 30 as formerly.
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Chet Libberton
Sinclair
WLS
Rural Music and Drama Contest Planned in Mt Carroll
Representatives from Carroll county gathered at the farm bureau office in Mt Carroll Wednesday to outline plans for the county rural music and drama contest to be held in November. All rules and promotion plans were discussed at length.
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MT. Carroll
Carroll County
Farm Bureau
Cheese Day Info Pointed to Scouts and HQ
Visitors in Chadwick on Saturday can learn attraction locations or how to find individuals by asking any boy scout or visiting the Review Office headquarters.
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Chadwick
Counties plan drive to back gas tax bond issue
The Tilinoig Agricultural Association with County Farm Bureaus will man rural polls on election day to push the bond vote. The measure requires a majority of all votes cast for legislators. not voting while voting for candidates counts as a negative. Unemployment relief warrants of 18.75 million tied to county gas tax funds will be redeemed from the counties share, with state relief funds withheld from counties where relief has been spent. If counties receive no state relief funds, they pay nothing.
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Hiinsis
John C. Weston
The
Wines Agricultural Association
Mr. Walton
Tilinoig Agricultural Association
Cotom
Chadwick Boxing and Wrestling Shows Planned Saturday
Two boxing and wrestling events are announced for Chadwick Cheese Day Saturday. Morning bouts in Shrader barn feature Nater versus Senneif, Traum versus Emnyre, Hoak versus Sauer, Geist versus Schreinett, and Ensteller versus Borson of Sterling in four round headline. Evening card begins at 3 pm with three boxing and three wrestling matches headlined by Dots versus Boysen, with possible Jumbo Elliott versus Mitchell appearance.
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Gnngey
William Troom Jr
Chadwick
Shrader Barn
Main Street
Herman Nater
Hugh Senneif
Bill Traum
Jay Emnyre
Nace Hoak
John Sauer
Jack Geist
Everett Schreinett
Ethan
Piaf
Ensteller
Herb Borson
Sterling
John Dots
T Boysen
Traum Restaurant Buns Supplied for Cheese Stand
An order for seven thousand buns for use at the free cheese sandwich stand was placed with the Traum restaurant by Chairman Bill Mest. Buns will be baked by Kern Baking Company in Clinton, with bids up to 75 cents per hundred from Chadwick and Ithe did of 75 cents per hundred. C. ES. of Chadwick will be represented at the Grand Chapter meeting at Danesill, Gel. 4, 5, and 6th.
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Tram
Bill Mest
Kern Baking Company
Clinton
Tows
Varlious
Chadwick
Ithe
Traum Wassow
Ramah
C. ES
Dane' Sill
Gel
Jury panel named for November term court
County Clerk Walter Watson announced the drawing of the post jury panel for the November term. Names include George Miller Washington Charles Knauer Freedom George Pensinger Cherri Grove a M Garner Cherry Grove Herman Dole Shannon etc. A partisan poster incident and Republican rally at Mt Carroll followed, with remarks by C Wayland Brooks William J Straiton and Albert W Piefferis in the courthouse.
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Walter Watson
George Miller
Washington
Charles Knauer
Freedom
George Pensinger
Cherri Grove
A. M. Garner
Cherry Grove
Herman Dole
Shannon
Frank Heitler
Shannon Milt Shafer
Lanark
Will Heisler
Lenack
Ror Plock
Rock Creek
Orange Myers
Eddie Rahn
Joe F. Lewer
Charles Dillendorfer
Salem
Donald Asar
William Frack
Mt. Carroll
Earl Nenschwanger
Mr Carroll
Harold Evans
Savanna
Harold Gibson
Jens Hansen
Alfred Boothby
Wershey Rosin
Frank MrCoy
John Leu
Paul Palmer
Savanna A
Robinson
York
Paul Dachler
Harold Tarntaugh
Fairhaven
Peter Wiersema
Allen Bugschwerdi
Fairhasen Rees Coleman
Ralph Spanogle
Wreox
Henry Dineman
Wysex
Charles A. Livengood
Wrox
Benjamin Bivenn
Elkhorn Grove
John Waser
Mt Carroll
C. Wayland Brooks
Wilam J. Straiton
Albert W.piefferis
To Name County Playground Ball Champion At Chadwick Saturday
Six strong Carroll county playground teams from Lanark Mulledgeville Mt. Carroll Argo Pa Savanna and Chadwick compete for county honors at Chadwick with finals and semifinals starting at 1 o clock on Schremer diamond. Managers G Williams Gibby and Spearman lead their squads as fans expect close games and a Savanna or Argo Daggett entry to threaten the crown. Dwight Spealman and W H Taylor will handle gate duties on Cheese Day.
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Carroll County
Chadwick
Lanark
Mulledgeville
Mt. Carroll
Argo Pa
Savanna
George Williams
Savanna All Stars
Rockford
Savanna Lads
Glohardt
Gale
Milledgeville
Gibby
Argo-Fa
Fred Nipe
Argo
Daggetts
Mr. Nipe
Claude Cook
Claude
Fomn Watson
Tom
Cal Feezer
Herbert Spearman
Buddie
Charlie Grim
Herbie
Lady Lock
Dwight Spealman
W. H. Taylor
Ladies Admitted Free to Afternoon Ball Games at Chadwick
The article notes that on Saturday at Chadwick, all ladies will gain free admission to the afternoon ball games, while in the morning both men and women must pay the fifteen cent admission price. Gatekeepers Taylor and Spelman will oversee the free entry in the afternoon.
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Chadwick
Taylor and Spelman
Forreston Upsets Dope and Hands Leaf River First Loss
Forreston high school upset Leaf River 10 to 9 in extra innings on Tuesday evening in Carroll County league play. Shannon moved into the lead with a 21 to 18 eleven inning win over Lanark. Forreston sits third, Lanark fourth, Seward without a win trailing.
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Forreston Hirks
Leaf River
Forreston
Pave
Shannon
Carroll County
Lanark Boys
Forresston
Lanark
Seward
Rahn to Handle Horseshoe Tournament at Cheese Day
Oscar Rahn will direct the horseshoe tournament at Chadwick during Cheese Day Saturday. He will set rules, keep scores for singles and doubles, and manage entries with a ten cent fee per participant. Prize money comes from entry fees plus funds set aside by the Commercial Club.
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Oscar Daehler
Oscar Rahn
Unmasked Bandits Hold Up Aged Farmers On Oakton Road
Two unmasked bandits stalked Stuart and John Bannon at their Oakton road farm last week but fled empty handed after a struggle. Stuart was struck and suffered a deep cut on his nose when one assailant tried to grab a shotgun. The encounter ended without theft.
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Stuart
John Bannon
Oakton Road
Stuart Bannon
Savanna High Football Double Defeated by Rock Island
Savanna High School football teams lost both games at Rock Island Friday. The lights were shut out 21 to 0, and the heavies fell 19 to 0. Mosher and Bunty starred on defense and offense for Savanna. Johnson and Mellow led Rock Island with two and one touchdowns. Rock Island gained 265 yards from scrimmage while Savanna had 90. Rock Island had 15 first downs to Savanna’s one. Heavyweight lineup included Reese, Witttenberger, Cohen, Annseller, Mollman, Hodges, Means, Touseholder, Brown, Johnson, and Frosch. Referee Batok. Umpire Livermore. Head linesman Whaiey.
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Savantna Hght
Rock Island
Lights
Heavies
Savanna
Mosher
Bunty
Savana
Johnson
Mellow
Savanna Rock Island
Reese LE Brahm Witttenberger
LT Cohen Biliote
Annseller Mollman
G Donnelly ‘Schmidel
Hodges Berghols
Shrake
Touseholder McGrath
Brown Harry RH Johnson
Frosch Ie Sagm
Savanas Oo
Batok
Knox
Livermore
Town
Whaiey
Sterling
Thomson Melon Tossers Versus Chadwick Saturday Duel
The Thomson Melon Tossers meet Chadwick Indees at the Cheese Day celebration in Chadwick Saturday afternoon around 2. Thomson aims for a season finale victory led by Lew is, Lewis, Hartman, Melendy and teammates. Chadwick plans a fast, hard game with Shultz Spinka handling pitching and Wagner Zugschwerd Miller behind the plate.
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Thomson
Chadwick Indees
Chadwick
Bayard T Lewis
Milton Hartman
Paul Melendy
Wilt
Lewis
Holland
Voss
Leo
Si Ores
Tousley
Brown
Chadwick Boys
Thomsonites
Bus i
Tommy
Shultz
Orville Spinka
Warner Zugschwerd
Eugene Miller
Eisseller
Doty
Maurice Mest
Yoorkel
Hihag Ont
Hartman
Gessop
Provant
Kradle
Mt Carroll Mayor Browning resigns from office
Mt Carroll mayor Robert M Browning has announced he will resign at tonight's special city council meeting. He will present a report detailing his reasons and notes he sought to fix the city's finances stating the town is bankrupt and that payments were halted until spring 1958.
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Robert M. Browning
MT. Carroll
Browning
Jnees
Roosevelt to Visit Freeport Friday Morning
Roosevelt the Democratic presidential nominee will stop in Freeport Friday morning to deliver a 30 minute talk. Local Carroll county Democrats report a large crowd expected before nine. The visit follows a western speaking tour as Northern Illinois party leaders urged the stop. Thursday features a Democratic speaking caravan with Edward Hughes for Secretary of State, Edward Burkett for auditor, Walter Nesbit for Congress at large, and Judge Otto Kerner for attorney general visiting Shannon Lanark Mt. Carroll and Savanna.
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Franklin Roosevelt
Freeport
Carroll County
Roosevelt UN
Illinois
Shannon
Lanark
Mt. Carroll
Savanna
Edward Mughes
Edward Burkett
Auditor of Public Accounts
Walter Nesbit
Congress
Otto Kerner
Democratic Party
Lanark, Pate. Carroll and Savanna
Institute of Religious Education to Hold Conference
Carroll county Lutherans join with northern Ilingis churches for the annual Institute of Religious Education conference at Palo Lutheran Church on Sept 30 and Oct 1. Rev Dr Paul H Heisey of Wittenberg College will be principal speaker. Local pastors and Sunday school workers urged to attend.
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Carroll County
Ilingis
Lutheran Church
Palo
Institute of Religious Education
Paul H. Heisey
Whittenberg College
Springfield
Ohio
Wisconsin
Monroe
Princeton
Chicago
Mississippi River
C. HE. Hightower
Frank Schroer
Heisey
Jeatler
Edwin Johnson
U. S
Soci
Carl Satre
E. P. Scharf
D. D
W. Walter
Paul Hei
Teisey
Wollenberg
Phi Northwestern
Land College
Midland College
Wittenberg Col
Wittens
Department of Heve
Leety SS
Wittenhart College
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la Follettes
Phew
Roosevelt
Hoover
Pacific Coast
California
Promised Land
Herbert Hoover
Ill
Morrison
Rie
Erie
Eric
Erie Inds
Morrison Mt. Carroll
Traum LE Teeter
Dillenbeck
LT Buckstrom
Barrett
Ritenour
Williams Larkin
Myers Potter
RT Switzer
Parker
Fack Rich
Kensinger Stanners
Smith
Ritshie
Cromister Trevelt
Traum Restaurant
Korn Baking Company
Court House
Schremer Diamond
Forreston High
DOPE
H. Rahn
Savanna High
Rock Islanders
Thomson Melon
Majestic Theatre
Eature
Constance Bennett
Holywood
Ted Unie Stened
Frank Perce Pel
Wh. Baard
Mr. Brown
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