Local Notices and Social Updates From Emerson Fulton and Surrounding Areas
Monday evening caller Adam Heinze described. Ray Holloway travels to Minneapolis for medical exam. Mrs Rose Pape visits Miss Elizabeth Church in Fulton. Household goods auction set for Saturday April 20 at 2 p m at Rachel Switzer residence. Ann Hivophrey of Morrison to wed Fred Grobaring of Chadwick with wedding soon. School trustees meet with Mary Cone at her home Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Heinze
Lyle Greeley
Ray Holloway
Minneapolis
Rose Pape
Emerson
Elizabeth Church
Fulton
Rachel Switzer
Clara Switzer
Bernie Hivophrey
Morrison
Ann
Fred Grobaring
Myrta Grobaring
Chadwick
Mary Cone
Rynott Home After Army Service in China Campaign
Sergeant John L. Rynott, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leatie Rynott, has arrived home after separation from the Army. He served in the China-Burma-India theater with headquarters of the 63rd Headquarters Group, earning the Arctic Pacific theater ribbon with one battle star, American Defense and Victory ribbons, and the China Memorial ribbon. He received the Meritorious Service Award for non combatant service.
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Shanghai
Aroy Airways
John L. Rypott
Leatie Rynot
le Tigtes
Army
Port Leavenstrorth
Ken
Rynott
Ser
Pts
Fort
China
Chia
Heo
63Rd
Rynot
Local Notes Chronicle School, Church and Farm Movements
Nominated Tuesday by Republicans Claire high school alumnus who worked at Rock Island arsenal and plans to study ministry at University of Dubuque. Mrs. Ray Gordon visits Clinton. Hazel Stagg buys K. B. Carpenter farm at Argo Fa. Lloyd Smiths remain on Thomson Briefs farm. Navel Stagg in Davenport over weekend. David Murray’s tenth birthday party at Savanna theatre tonight. George Stober visits Emma Steele. Mrs. John Diehl visits Savanna with son and family. Henry Schipper family of Mccson and Joe Blair family visit. Mary Alice Blair spent Sunday with Ralph Blair in Pearl City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Gordon
Clinton
Hazel Stagg
K. B. Carpenter
Argo Fa
Lloyd Smith
Thomson
Navel Stagg
Davenport
David Murray
Clarry Dieh
Henry Schipper
Mccson
Bernie Dykstra
Joe Blair
Mary Alice
Ralph Blair
Pearl City
Social Security Payments Rise in Rockford Office
The Rockford Social Security office projects a million dollar year end rise if trends continue. As of March 20 1946 three thousand eight hundred sixty seven retirees receive monthly benefits of 74 dollars and 14 cents. in the first quarter the total benefits rose and 400 burial claims were approved. Many workers over 65 have not applied, and local residents are urged to contact Room 207 of the post office to determine status. The Rockford office serves Boone Carroll Jo Daviess Lee Ogle Stephenson and Winnebago counties with specific benefit distributions listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford
Social Security Board
Melvin H
Boone
Carroll
Jo Daviess
Lee, Ogle
Stephenson
Winnebago
Fulton Couple Hosts Dinner With Guests Sunday Night
Mr and Mrs John Oosterryk of Fulton were dinner and supper guests Sunday with their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs John Faber Mr and Mrs Ralph Hook and son Donnie of Daggers spent Friday evening with Mr and Mrs John Faber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Oosterryk
Fulton
John Faber
Ralph Hook
Donnie
Daggers
Eternal Light Through Stained Glass Faith Uplift
A shaft of light through stained glass awakens pictured figures and faith’s beauty lifts weary spirits. The piece urges readers to not deny themselves the joys of regular church attendance.
Betty Phillips Weds William Doty In Mt Carroll Nuptials
Miss Betty P. Phillips daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Phillips of Mt Carroll married William L. Doty of Savanna in a single ring ceremony at the Mt Carroll Methodist church parsonage. Attendants were Mrs. Jesse B. Davis and Russell R. Corbett. The couple plans a brief Chicago visit before settling in Blackhawk Village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty P. Phillips
John Phillips
Mt. Carroll
William L. Doty
Savanna
Moethodiet
Frank Countryman
Jesse B. Davis
Blackhawk Village
Russell R. Corbett
Sunday Dinner Guests and Local Greetings
Sunday dinner guests at the Reader home were Mrs. C. W. Terry of Rock Falls JL, Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Oltan of Tampico HL, William Beck and Joe Koeig of Chicago. Inner guests at Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lewis included Dr. and Mrs. Louis May of Elizabeth their daughter Mrs. Frank Shoemaker of Chicago and Mrs. Olive E. Smith of Thomson. Mrs. Hubert Larson of Fulton spent Friday with her sister Mrs. Charles Kettler. Mee John LaShelle visited James Haley’s home with her aunt Mrs. Polly Warfield. Esther Longanecker RK N superintendent of Morrison hospital underwent a major operation in Davenport and is recovering satisfactorily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reader
C. W. Terry
Rock Falls
Ernie Olttan
Tampico
William Beck
Joe Koeiig
Chicago
Paul Lewis
Louis May
Elizabeth
Frank Shoemaker
Olive E. Smith
Thomson
Hubert Larson
Fulton
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Northwestern Illinois Gas
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Paragon
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SHULL
Fifth Avenue
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Franklin U. Stransky
Franklin J. Stransky
State Committee
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Gharvin FE. Burt
W. M. Nipe County
Howard Platt
Federal Home Loan Bank
Savanna Savings
Building and Loan Associato
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Mber Home Loan Ins. Corp
R.J. Caron
Chevrolet Sales & Service
Savanna, Illinois
Whitney
Ford Agency
Mount Carroll
Argo News
Chichee Arver
Masie
Ralph Huggins
Miss Bey i Phillips
MS. Doty
Carroll Church
Nia
Savanna Ordinance Depot
Mrag. Doty
Roberts Drive
Whomson
J. M. Fay & Son
Fulton, Illinois
Potter Bros. Inc
Clarence Appel
Mer
Argo-F
BEM
BEM Shoes Family Store
Main Street
Al’s Tavern
East Savanna
Miller High Life
Standard Gas & Oil
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