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Local ladies groups and church events in Wilmington area
Mrs Viola Rudd joined the State Representatives of the Ladies of the G A RK visiting the Soldier's Widow's Home in Wilmington. Various clubs hosted gatherings, scrapbooks compiled, and holiday meals held at Bethany Lutheran and other venues. Renowned local members underwent surgeries, weddings celebrated, and multiple church meetings announced with guest speakers and planned events for February and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Rudd
G. A. RK
Wilmington
W. B. Westrope
Woman's Club
Bethany Lutheran Church
Ways and Means
Elmer Peterson
J. E. Swanberg
Swanberg
Warren Felts
Jennie Peterson
Evelyn Gustafson
Carl BE. Christenson
Victory Club
Elizabeth Miner
St. Joseph's Hospital
Willard Ecklade
Con Valesce
Carl “Pinoke” Johnson
Brotherhood of the Immanuel Lutheran Church
T. F. Nickel
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Aurora
Men's Club of
West Chicago
Jean Morfee
Episcopal Guild
Harold Plumer
Philip Ekman
Stephen Brown
Horace Jones
Plumer
Albert Schreiner
David Hafner
Frank White
Chicago
Marines
Helen Peterson
Frank Peterson
San Diego
California
Calvary l Episcopal Church
George Ashley
D. R. Sperry
L. E. Wolcott
H. R. Plumer
C. F. Follett
M. E. Alien
Nels Benson
F. P. Smith
Vikings
Supreme Lodge
Anna Johnson
Highland Park
Illinois
Dayne Swanson
Waukegan
Clara Johnson
Batavia
Evelyn Benson
Emma Swanson
Ellen Johnson
Selma Anderson
Theresa Nelson
Jennie Johnson
Judith Johnson Burkwist
Bristol
England
Benson
Sven Lundberg
Ever
Emil Johnson
North Jackson Street
Sonia Henie
Roy Anderson
Geneva
Somerset Club
John Swanson
South Jackson Street