Local Notes and Farm War Efforts in Senachwine Township
The Senachwine area reports women registering as part of a national effort, Red Cross drives to fund tuberculosis research, and school events for Thanksgiving. Veterans and families are highlighted with social visits, local hospital updates, and community support activities amid wartime mobilization.
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Edward Kroeper
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Herman
U.S. Engineers
Caleb
Condit
Peoria
Harry
Johnson
Princeton
Roy Baer
Daniell—Anderson
W. S. Murphy
Pet Bagly
Aminiees
Coft~noy
Will Hannum
Agnes Lodgman
Watercott
Senachwine Township
Council of National Defense
Board of Registrars
Red Cross
Sonachwine Township
Red Cross Scala
Europe
Putnam M. B
Glenn HH. Tilton
Senachwine
Ted Cross
Farmers’ Institute
Putnam
Financieragaya
Plano
Birth and death notice for Tressa Owens Tenzi in Valley township
Tressa Owens Tenzi born June 21 1917 in Valley township Uncis died at St Francis hospital Peoria after a long life as a quiet community member. She lived with parents and brother An drew Renzi after marriage until death. A solemn high mass led by Rev Father Walch Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trassa Owens Tenzi
Valley Township
Uncis
Ber
St.’ Francis Hospital
Peoria
Andrew
Adolph Renzi
Ais
Tressa
Father Walch
Tressa Owens Laid To Rest In Camp Grove Cemetery
At 9 30 o clock the remains were buried in Camp Grove cemetery after services. She leaves a husband and son Joseph Edwin, five sisters Mrs Tillie Barner Sparland Mrs Winnie Winn Mrs Mary Paull Wyoming Mrs Hessia Murphy Bradford Mrs Anna Harding Nebraska and brothers Daniel and Andrew Owens Camp Grove. A large company attended and floral tributes honored her memory with a friend’s poem of peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Grove
Joseph Edwin
Tillie Barner
Sparland
Winnie Winn
Mary Paull
Wyoming
Hessia Murphy
Bradford
Anna Harding
Nebraska
Daniel
Andrew Owens
Tressa
School Box Social at Quinn School Draws Crowd
The Quinn School box social hosted by Miss Rose Stade and pupils featured a four act comedy The School Ma am with recitations and dialogues. Two boxes sold for 32.85, with Elmer Quinn as auctioneer and George Harney as clerk aiding the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Rollins
Sheffield
Elmer Rollins
George Harney
Chicago
J. E.een
Whitefield
Joy Hill
Whitefield Township
Quinn School
Rose Stade
America
Mildred
Ball
Elmer Quinn
Fenwick
Steward Lutes
Y. M. Phe
Richard Sivell
Corbin
J. E. Quinn
Francis Quinn
Sunday church notices and an evangelistic sermon series
Broadmoor community notes show church events led by Rev. Waters with sermons on sin and salvation, a first quarterly conference set for December 4, and a Ladies Aid meeting at Mrs. Herbert Doyle’s. Sunday school attendance matched last year, and knit sock patterns from the Red Cross are printed alongside civic updates and ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga
Waters
Ladies’ Aid Society
Herbert Doyle
Robert Kelley
Arizona Soldiers Take Kaiser Goat As Mascot
A group of Arizona soldiers en route to Camp Funston captured a billy goat and planned to present it to the Kaiser as a mascot. Upon arrival the receiving colonel challenged the herd, and a lad from Arizona replied that the goat belonged to the Kaiser and they were taking it to him. The colonel permitted them to proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Camp Funston
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Henry
Louise Lovely
Bliabird
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Miss Lovelyng Wall
Bacee
Steuben Tobias Nighswonger
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Coempton
Argent
Asa Nightwonger
George Johnson
Chillicothe
Jelale
Hensly
Lacon
Louis Nightwonger
Albert
Russell
Hi Slater
James Bigger
Robert
Ada Pringle
Edward Reed
Edward Gibbs
E. Senwick
New
Carey’. Fosdick
Carey “Baker Fosdick
Angelica
Alleghany County
New York
Joel and
Louiza Fosdick
Illinois
Whitefield Corners
Martha I
Tanquary
Alnce
Martha Fosdick
Lucian Fosdick
Leon Fosdick
Francis
Ivan Fosdick
Caray Earl Fosdick
Mra. GQ
M. Clark
Joel Ad Ladwin Fosdick
Electa Swift
Land of Rest
William Voadick
Sarah King
Lydia Hooper
J.P. Swift
Srl Johnson
Menze
Addie Barker
Jesus
Kosdick
A. B. Smith
LeBolt
Harris
Lowenstein
Cook
L. Gregory
I. Johnson
G. M. Clark
BE. Bh. Clark
Mra
A. P. Clark
George A.burt
Colburn
Walker
Mineral
Minn
Cloe Worthington
Tiskilwa
Lewis Odell
Speer
Minnie
Nellia
Trassa “Owens
Menz
Stoney
Jesson
Apd
Ameriea
Hart Schaffner & & Marx
Hoosier
Jrice
Hutchins
Downey
CROW
Broadmoor
Quinn
Brothers
Vey
Attestaon Red Cross
Eaks
State Executive Council
Germany
Department of Commerce
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