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Newspaper

Bowen Chronicle

Location

Bowen, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1937

Page

5

Local visits and family gatherings reported in Carthage and area

Community members traveled and hosted gatherings across Carthage Macomb Camp Point Bowen and nearby areas. Guests included Mrs Fred Witt Mrs Gay Brenne man and Mrs Stanley Cunningham at the Riley home and multiple Sunday dinners and birthdays among Worrell Barnett Coombs and Keller families.

Fred Witt Gay Brenneman Stanley Cunningham Wilbur Riley Carthage Chris Williams Macomb Harry King Walter Parker Helen Bailey Park Camp Point Homer Rowland Lynn Murphy Stillwell Elizabeth Williams A. F. Worrell Howard Worrell Maude Worrell Kenneth Williams Loyal Barnett West Point Hugh Sparks James Cunningham Grace Bowen

Keokuk Visitors Attend Carlin Family Gathering

Mr and Mrs Roy Keller and son Robert of Keokuk visited C C Carlin Sunday. Mrs Everett Clem hosted the C C Club Tuesday with a three course noon dinner to honor Mrs Dave Cunningham's birthday and a pleasant day with club members and guests. Clara Hatfield visits Stillwell relatives Sherman Short and wife.

Roy Keller Robert Keokuk C. C. Carlin Everett Clem C. C. Club Dave Cunningham Clem Dwight Slater Mary Klepper Clara Maggie Dickerson Hugh Sparks Maude Worrell Elmer Carlin Walter Parker Harry King Will Clem Helen Conger Quincy Clara Hatfield Sherman Short Stillwell

Local Greetings Note Residents and Visitors

Stillwell Mrs Eliza Hopson spent Monday in Carthage. Frank McCune and daughter Kathleen moved from the Tanner Blythe farm tenant house to the E H Tanner residence. Mrs Darrell Cheney spent Wednesday in West Point with C C Collins. Mariann Milborn of Bellmore Long Island and Gertrude Rice of New York City visited last week with Paul Howard. Mrs Melvin Newell and children Mary Lou and Jimmie of Dallas City spent the weekend here. Mr and Mrs Donald Walker had as Sunday guests Mrs Walker's par-

Eliza Hopson Carthage Frank McCune Kathleen Tanner- Blythe E. H. Tanner Darrell Cheney West Point C. C. Collins Mariann Milborn Bellmore Long Island Gertrude Rice New York City Paul Howard Melvin Newell Mary Lou Jimmie Dallas City Ents Edward Degitt Clarence Rushville Fred Vollmer Hannibal Sifford Opie Irene Colusa Frank Opie Earl Adair Russell Houghton’s Landing Belle Stillwell George Short Christian Church Ralph Kendrick Helen Idaho Falls Idaho Donald Walker Harold Sparks Willard George Bartonville Clyde Dobyns Baby Peoria Dobyns Ethel Owrey Stillwell Wm. Bailey Fowler Wm. Scarlett Eunice Hecox Rex Walter Thomas Quincy Newell J. J. Sanderson Culbertson Montana Alva Wood A. J. Reed Esther Morris Martin Reed Carlene Maxine Gordon Reed Virginia Alex Hudson Emma Dickhut Bowen Hudson Phyllis Dickhut Arlo Tanner Pittsfield E.H. Tanner Mary Evelyn Emma Stinson Albert Wetzel Wanda and Walton Monmouth Alex Hopson Audrey Cheney Chas. Cray Bernard Max Seldon Dean Cheney Willabelle Tanner E. A. Tanner Chicago Nellie Neill Denver Laura Markley Paul Watt Joan Danny Rex Hecox Springfield Tanner the Christian Church

Social Roundup Notes From LaPrairie And Vicinity

Local residents gather for reunions and visits across LaPrairie with siblings from Rushville Han nibal and Colusa. Families attend church events and celebrate birthdays while visitors call on friends and relatives in Quincy Carthage Bowen and Pittsfield.

Local Visitors and Social Calls Reported in LaPrairie Area

Residents and relatives from Peoria Quincy Payson Carthage Augusta Loraine Macomb and Iowa visited LaPrairie households. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Schoch Sr and Jr Mr. Robbins Sutton Stump Harkness DeHaven White Sparrow Freuhling Prunty and others with travels homeward noted.

John Schoch Peoria Emil Schoch C. W. Robbins I. S. Sutton Quincy Wheelock Payson Harkness Joe DeHaven Charles Stump Ackman Son James Sparrow Loraine Ethel Freuhling Mabel Carlton Anderson Fred Moore Iowa Marie Prunty Loyd Stump

Control of Diseases in Infancy and Childhood

The Educational Committee of the Illinois State Medical Society outlines advances in preventing contagious diseases in children. It notes diphtheria toxoid, Schick testing, scarlet fever toxin, and the Dick test after immunization, plus a new whooping cough vaccine and advice to avoid measles exposure to reduce pneumonia risk in preschoolers.

Illinois State Medical Society Pasteur Schick

Health Advice on Vaccines and Illness Prevention

The article discusses tetanus antitoxin after contaminated wounds and a newly developed vaccine for infantile paralysis. It notes vaccine effectiveness awaits long term data and urges outdoor activity to reduce colds during epidemics while avoiding crowded public events.

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