New Years Dinner Guests and Social Visits in Sidney
Mrs Katherine Mary Wimmer and her daughter Naomi were New Years dinner guests of Mr and Mrs John Bender. Mr and Mrs Frederick Bender and family visited in the afternoon. Mr and Mrs George Harbaugh and family and Sylvester Hirst visited the Sidney Coombs home on Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Mary Wimmer
Naomi
New Years
John Bender
Frederick Bender
George Harbaugh
Sylvester Hirst
Sidney Coombs
New Years Dinner Guests At Herrman Home
New Years dinner guests were Mr and Mrs W F Donley and Mr and Mrs Walter Donley of Delavan and Mrs Katherine Herrman visiting Mr and Mrs Verne Herrman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verne Herrman
W. F. Donley
Walter Donley
Delavan
Katherine Herrman
Kenny Becker Spends Weekend With Johnny Fuelberth
Kenny Becker spent Sunday night and Monday with Johnny Fuelberth, sharing time at a residence and discussing plans for the upcoming week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenny Becker
Johnny Fuelberth
New Year Dinner Guests Visit Mrs Rebecca Beimfohr
Mrs Roy Runyon and her sons Don ald and Keith were New Year dinner guests of Mrs Rebecca Beimfohr, sharing a festive meal and conversation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Runyon
Donald and
Keith
New Years
Rebecca Beimfohr
Supper Guests Mention Pekin Visitors
Saturday night guests of Mrs. Gertrude Golden and daughter Margaret included Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Lane of Pekin. Callers were Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Golden and Miss Anna Mae Ritchie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Golden
Margaret
Oscar Lane
Pekin
Clarence Golden
Anna Mae Ritchie
Mr and Mrs George Singley Evening Visit Guests
Mr and Mrs George Singley were supper guests Tuesday night of Mr and Mrs Charles McLaughlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Singley
Charles McLaughlin
Miss Marlene Herchenroder Spent Sunday With Miss McLaughlin
Miss Marlene Herchenroder spent Sunday with Miss Shirley McLaughlin in a social meet up. The afternoon featured friendly conversation and shared hospitality.
Wrights and Clarks Visit DeSutter Family Friends
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wright and Dick Clark with Mrs. Alice Clark were Thursday evening callers of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest DeSutter and their sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Wright
Dick Clark
Alice Clark
Ernest DeSutter and Sons
Runyons Return Home After Visit
Mr and Mrs Dale L Runyon left for their Syracuse New York home Tuesday after spending several days with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale L. Runyon
Syracuse
N. Y
Miss Shirley McLaughlin Spends Night With Miss Marlene Herchenroder
Miss Shirley McLaughlin spent Monday night with Miss Marlene Herchenroder according to social notes in the society page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley McLaughlin
Marlene Herchenroder
Caterpillar workers blend gear and gospel in diverse roles
Floyd Gibbs serves in the Philippines using a Caterpillar D8800 Marine Engine powered power boat and DW21 tractor to relocate highways in Ohio. Caterpillar employees show athletic enthusiasm with 1300 bowling participants, 721 pant golf entries, 660 basketball players, 96 Gun Club members, and 678 plant softball players, reflecting broad club activity beyond engineering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Gibbs
Philippine Islands
Floyd
Caterpillar
Sunday Evening Callers Visit Mrs Beimfohr
Mr and Mrs Ephraim Beimfohr and their daughter Roberta were Sunday evening callers of Mrs Rebecca Beimfohr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ephraim Beimfohr
Roberta
Rebecca Beimfohr
New Years Watch Party At Spring Lake Church
Young people from Spring Lake Reformed Church held a New Year Eve watch party at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Paul Ragar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Lake
Meyer Family Supper Honors New Year in California Visit
Mr and Mrs Harry Meyer hosted a New Year’s Eve supper joined by Mrs Harold Meyer and son Michael of Burbank California and Mr and Mrs Wayne Meyer and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Meyer
Harold Meyer
Michael
Burbank
Calif
Wayne Meyer
Betty Bernshausen Visits Anna Lee Proehl for Two Days
Miss Betty Bernshausen spent Thursday and Friday with Miss Anna Lee Proehl, sharing time and company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Bernshausen
Anna Lee Proehl
Friday Evening Callers Visit Proehl Household
Mr and Mrs Nelson Scherer and Mr and Mrs Roy Meyer visited Friday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Walter Proehl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Scherer
Roy Meyer
Walter Proehl
Christmas Supper Brings Hermann Family Together
The Hermann family held their annual Christmas supper Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Kreiling and Carol. A gift exchange delighted all guests. Attendees included families from Easton Topeka Rockford Havana Roy and Forest City with various Hermann in‑laws and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermann
Herman Kreiling
Carol
Edward Hermann
Easton
William Gathman
Carl Bartels
Topeka
Paul Hirst
Ronnie
Jimmie
Rockford
Ray Markett
Havana
William Rochester
Roy
Larry
Vera Hermann
Byron Kreiling
Wilma
Mary
Ralph Kreiling
Herman
Kay
Forest City
Ferne Hermann
Chicago
Kreiling Family Christmas Eve Supper Traditions
Mr and Mrs Herman Kreiling entertained their children and families at supper on Christmas Eve. The evening featured singing Christmas carols and a gift exchange around the Christmas tree. Attending were Mr and Mrs Byron Kreiling, Wilma and Mary, man and Kay, and Carol Kreiling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Kreiling
Byron Kreiling
Wilma and
Mary
Ralph Kreiling
Herman and
Kay
Carol Kreiling
Welcome Relatives on Christmas at Forest City Home
Mr and Mrs Kirby Lawlis and Parker Lynn hosted relatives in Forest City for Christmas Eve and Day. Gift exchange preceded the turkey dinner on the 25th with Sgt Maurelle Lawlis of Ft Leonard Wood Mo Mr and Mrs Robert Gates of Peoria and grandmother Mrs H B LaCharite of Rockford among those present for a joyous family observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirby Lawlis
Parker Lynn
Forest City
Sgt
Maurelle Lawlis
Ft. Leonard Wood
Robert Gates
Peoria
H. B. W LaCharite
Rockford
Lawlis
Lawlis Family Visits and Christmas Return
Sgt. Lawlis returned to camp after spending five days at home. Mr. and Mrs. Gates returned to Peoria on Christmas night while Mrs. LaCharity extended her visit with the Lawlis family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sgt. Lawlis
Mrs. Gates
Peoria
Family Home for Christmas
Mr and Mrs Ford Van Orman hosted Christmas with their children and grandchildren. Goose dinner at one o'clock included Wayne Montgomery Tommy from Lincoln Illinois Ross Cloved from Peoria and Forrest Van Orman and son David from Forest City area. Others joined later for a pleasant evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford van Orman
Wayne Montgomery
Tommy
Lincoln
Ill
Ross Cloved
Peoria
Forrest van Orman
David
Forest City
Wilbur van Orman
Sandy Ford
Raymond van Orman
Diana Kay
Anita Marie
Vicinity
Miller-Fletcher FamilyTrip to Edwardsville and St Louis
Mr and Mrs Roy Miller and others traveled to Edwardsville Illinois for a weekend visit returning home Monday. They were hosted by Olen Bortell and family and joined in a noon dinner and gift exchange. Monday the group drove to St Louis to visit Mr and Mrs Eugene Maxey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Miller
Kenneth Fletcher
Kent
Donna
Carl Fletcher
Douglas
Edwardsville
Ill
Olen Bortell
Alice Ann
Beverly
Cheryl Bartell
Nelson Evans
St. Louis
Pre Christmas Dinner Brings Neikirk Family Bonding
The Warren and Marvin Neikirk households hosted a pre Christmas turkey dinner on Sunday with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Connett Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Martin Mrs Scamahorn of Pekin and hosts Mrs Warren Neikirk Mr. and Mrs Marvin Neikirk Manciana and Mare Forest City for a gift exchange and festive meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Marvin Neikirk
Lewis Connett
Thomas Martin
Scamahorn
Pekin
Warren Neikirk
iManciana
Mare
Forest City
Fletcher Family Christmas Day Gathering in Mason City
Christmas Day at Mason City united the Fletcher family with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fletcher hosting. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Fletcher, Kent and Donna, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Fletcher and Douglas, plus the Raymond Fletchers and the John Gensels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Fletcher
Kent
Donna
Carl Fletcher
Douglas
Fletcher
Frank Fletcher
Mason City
Raymond Fletchers
John Gensels
Also Mentioned on This Page
R. L. Mahr Manito
Danny Diesel
Sam Westerhouse
Metamora
Sam
Jane
Caterpillar Insurance Division
Ward Shambaugh
Francis Cornell
Francis
Ward
Service Training Department
Marine Ennie
Merritt Duffy
Service Aining
Ohio
L. A. Wilson
Community Express
Lester
Manito
Illinois
Farmers Automobile Insurance
Bender Sales & Service
Manito, Illinois
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