Isenberg Rogers students enjoy Pekin trip and birthday party
The Isenberg Rogers school pupils and teacher toured Pekin last Friday April 23 riding a train and visiting F H Soldwedels Creamery guided by George Weber. Herbert Dean Isenberg’s eleventh birthday dinner at Fairbury Restaurant followed with gifts for Mrs Cooper. Eugene Vonderheide, an 8th grade graduate, will join Forest City Commencement May 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isenberg-Rogers School
Pekin
Herbert Dean
Dean
Isenberg School
Cooper
Jim
Manila
Eugene Vonderheide
Isenberg
Forest City
Manito Township
Manito
Forest City High School
Social calls fill weekend in Peoria area homes
Sunday visitors and dinners span Peoria Pekin Havana Washington Delavan and local towns as families host relatives and friends including Maas Ethell Meyer Woodley and Worner households and attend weddings and birthdays. Local shoppers Flossie Kelly and Norma Jean Warner are noted and Derrick event details list multiple households visiting various hosts.
Local notes from Mason County 25 years ago
Street and Alley committee oversaw street repairs in Manita. Peoria visitors Mr and Mrs Charles Hamilton visited Mrs Sue Hamilton. Mason County Bankers Ass n invited bank staff to meeting in San Jose April 27. Lavona Warner wedding planned with Arthur Frederick J A Seelye. C S Gordon and C P MeJunkin returned from Chicago with a new Overland and Willys Knight. George H Bartel elected Mason County Board of Supervisors chairman in Havana. Mound telephone line had twelve members. Judge McComas moved a dwelling on his lot and planned an addition. Dr N A Wright attended Louisiana Purchase Centennial in St Louis. Thomas Smith left for Westminster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hamilton
Peoria
Sue Hamilton
Peoples State Bank
Mason County Bankers’ Ass'n
San Jose
C. F. Warner
J. D. Bell
Lavona
Arthur Frederick
J. A. Seelye
C. S. Gordon
C. PF. MeJunkin
Chicago
Overland
Willys-Knight
George H. Bartel
Topeks
Mason Co
Havana
Judge McComas
N. A. Wright
St. Louis
Thomas Smith
Westmin
Local notes mention funerals and incidents in Forest City
Thomas Cranwill of Jacksonville visited April 26 and took his son Robert home. Charles Smith had a buggy accident while driving to Forest City. his blind horse jumped into a ditch but occupants were saved. Louis Forest of Forest City died April 25. Mrs Sol Stansbury of Peoria was reported very sick. Birthday dinner honors for Mrs Owen Singley hosted by Mr and Mrs Ray Hill with guests from Mason City Pekin. Visitors at George Meyer’s home included Alfred Hoerr Anna Maas and Loran Glock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Folbert Maas
Sam Schmitgall
Fred Gregory
Peoria
John Maas Sr
Russell Maas
Flossie Kelly
Pekin
George Ethell
Ralph Ethell
Ed Heyl
Alice Brown
Lola Hummel
Havana
George Meyer
Dean Meyer
William Martin
Sterling Woodley
Carl Woodley
Nelson Hiller
Carroll Leinweber
Phyllis Jones
Ernest Palmer
Lyle
Owen Lingley
Gaile Beebe, Jr
James Stormer
Washington
Paul Gosda
Ernest Worner
Illinois
Charles Worner
Nelson Worner
Robert
Lester Worner
Arthur Frederick
Frank Cranwill
Clyde Henry
Nell Trowbridge
Iva Clark
Walter Donnelly
Delavan
Vern Hertman
Norma Jean Warner
Jeanette Hewitt
Henry Palmer
Clarence Fornoff
Sidney Coombs
Leonard Doren
John Seelye
Herbert Becker
Roland Maas
Minner
Reuben Golden
D. W. Velde
Sophia Sauer
Winchester
Carolyn
Eddie Sauer
Louis Lussenhop
Donny
Benny Urish
Fred Lussenhop
J. L. Parker
Ister
Maryland
Thomas Cranwill
Jacksonville
Charles Smith
Forest City
Louis Forest
Sol Stansbury
Ray Hill
Owen Singley
Paul Dix
Mason City
Alfred Hoerr
Anna Maas
Loran Glock
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Archer Quality
Swift
Rickett Grain & Feed Co
Forest City, TH
R. L. Mahr Manito
Ill
H. W. O'Hara
Billford
H. S. Jones
Green Valley
Minois
H. J. Laws
Easton
Sportsmen Headquarters
Black Top
J. C Redman
Arthur Ave
Hilst Radio and Appliance Service
America
Henry Birkenbuscl
Court Street
Isenberg - Rogers News
F. H. Soldwedel
George Weber
Fred Weber
Pollard Farm
Fairbury
Mrs
Herbert Crawford
Ed Meagher
J. T. Huffman
Nelson Fornoff
Olen Burgett
R. H. Miller
Pekin, Illinois
Russell McClintick
LAMAR
Penny Singleton
THE
Fabulous Texan
William Elliott
John Carroll
Catherine McLeod
Silverado
William Bishop
Gloria Henry
Edgar Buchanan
Peoples State Bank OF
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Singley and
Fischer
Glendale
Betty Crocker
B.R
Ae Oy
Manita
Mound
Harold Woodley
New Elgin
DuraPower
Altman
Bluebell
Durene Knitwear
Batiste
Esmond
Babe Frock
Schipper & Block Co
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