Orphaned Echoes of a School Page from Chadwick High
A fragmented page from Chadwick High School in 1984 covers senior events and class updates. It notes a student describing future plans, a history and English focus, and a senior class production The Orchid Limousine. The piece mentions algebra tests, six weeks remaining in junior year, and a trip to Freeport with chess in a year-end context. It also references Theodore Roosevelt and immigration topics studied by the History IV class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dicken
Chadwick High School
Theodore
Roosevelt
Dias
Ametca
Walt Wintman
Wintman
S. AL
Freeport
Immunization Drive Planned for District 85 Children
Chadwick grade school board announces Mile Anna McCormick state Nurse will immunize district 45 children against diphtheria in Chadwick on April 18. Dr A A Catkins 2nd and Dr Edward White assist. Catkins handles 10:30 am to 11:00 am and White 12:00 am to 12:00 am. Parents urged to bring children Friday April 14 for consent.
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Chadwick
Mile Anna McCormick
A. A. Catkins
Edward #. White
Catkins
White
Quilting Party Hosted by Mrs Geldmacher at Home
Mrs Fred Geldmacher entertained a quilting party at her home Thursday with three guests. Dinner was served at noon by Mrs Henry Gellagher, Mee Grace Daeher and Mr Ernen Mile. A long list of attendees appeared in the program for a local cinema showing Massere at the Majestic, with showtimes including matinees at 2:30 and evening performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Geldmacher
Gros
Henry Gellagher
Grace Daeher
Ernen Mile
Rose Stein
T. E. Lotz
Mars Wilson
Herman Daehier
Fred Queckoermer
Ed Schreiner
Wiliam Fink
Boris Zugschzent
John Geisz
George Daehier
George
Orchid Colored Limousine revue caps Friday program
Seniors prepare to present The Orchid Colored Limousine with a dress rehearsal tonight at the Whrary. Cast includes Miss Dem Lait and others, with performances scheduled across Friday evening and the following morning. Large crowd expected as students and adults participate in a suburban city event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dem Lait
Lantspabed
Anit
Tre Tel
Éavlay
Ev Eryone
Ocheck
Cas
Peheia Fisher
Naomi Bisseller
Cuthbert Fisher
Francis Nelson
Faith Lloyd
Mildred Stade
Malvina Meacham
Isabelle Miller
Killy Burton
Lucile Mest
Gaby de Flear
Laura Fink
Grace Graves
June Queckboerer
Fima Stater
Helen Mohnman
Perry Ames
Paul Ritenoor
Titu Teivs
Warner Hartman
Joan Dos
Howard Voerkel
Brian Walton
Jack Geisz
Local Lenders Club Meeting Attended by Area Residents
Locals Mary Tayior Anna Towert Esther Boerlr Ethyle Provant and others attended the 4 M club meeting for lenders at Saturday community painting. Garis Dambamani owner of two new 1934 Chevrolet trucks received Saturday. Local residents noted a fellow truck approaching and Mr. Derkanay expected. Mr. Dembman busy repainting a bag and delivering ice with the new truck Monday morning. Several couples and residents visited Mr and Mrs Harry Gartaosh and Mr Carrell at Mt Carroll for county fares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Tayior
Anna Towert
Esther Boerlr
Ethyle Provant
Chas, Henberger
Oscar Pwebler
Garis Dambamani
Sher
Derkanay
Dembman
Dambrm
HE. Zagechwent
Richard Hexbeck
John Beteller
John
Kerch
William Straub Fishn
Charles Bendricks
Amd
Carava
Siegio
Dan Etnyre Injured In Fall On Tuesday Afternoon
Dan Evans suffered injuries Tuesday afternoon when he slipped on cement while cleaning a car at a Chadwick filling station. He tripped and fell, injuring his elbow, fingers, and hand. He was taken to a local hospital for treatment.
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Dan Evans
Dares Tue
Nile
Chadwick
Trenties
Churches Hope Evangelical Church Service Outline
The Sunday schedule lists 9.30 a m services with Evangelical leader Elnice Weber and morning worship in BR im, a prayer service, Christian Endeavor on the theme The Place of Prayer in Isan Living. An evening service at 7 30 pm, W M S meet at Mrs Neniga home, and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 pm. Sunday school lessons cover Jesus Teaches Forgiveness. Matt 18 15 35. Rev Wm E Brid ge S Bascor involved.
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Jesus
Matt
Buster
Wm. E. Bridge S. Bascor
Werner Zugschwerdt Marries Frances Blair in Fairchild
Werner Zugschwerdt son of Mr and Mrs Frank W Zugschwerdt and Frances Blair of Chicago united in marriage at Fairchild Wisconsin Saturday evening. He is a GO Camp commanding officer at Fairchild and a former teacher and researcher with extensive Army reserve service. The couple plan to visit Chadwick after their wedding and the community extends best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Werner Zugschwerk
Frank W. Zugschwerdt
Frances Blair
Chicago
Fairchild
Wis
Ma. Zugschwerd
Brs
Zeeschwerdt
Chadwick
Zugschwerdt
Lock
Carthage College
University of Ilinois
Savanna
Town State College
Chadwack
Seorp
Carrail
Ilinoisshhere
New Camp
CC Funk
Molewukee
Camap
Beautiful Party and Luncheon Held at Woy Home
Mrs Charles War and Mrs Oscar Daehler hosted a colorful luncheon at the Wey home on Thursday at 1 o clock. Attendees included Mrs John Frank of M Carroll, who won a high completion prize, with a consolation award to Mrs Harvey Tugeciwerdt. Guests were seated at prettily set tables with silk, gold and silver accents and willow arrangements in silver vases.
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Charles War
Oscar Daehler
Wey
John Frank
M- Carroll
Harvey
Tugeciwerdt
Mo OW
Swart
Chivagy
Barget Runneix
Miledrew Bie
Isk Nicholes
Milledgeville
Eugene Murr
Thomson
Joan Frank
Sarcell
M. M. Stuart
Chicago
Alice Swartz
Mesdames
Jolin Humber
Charles Dial
Cherkes Helm
Grager
James Waters
Ben Stadel
Louis Frank
Kenneth Seameff
Harry Carbough
Earl Bailes
Albert
Arisnan
HL Zigchrerk
Annthe Clement
A. Prentice Ken- Fen
Local Residents to Join Savanna Program
Local residents including Mrs Cherise Honberter and Mr H E Engederenhae will participate in a Savanna program. Mic 1 Bak is billed as singing with a three member alec ensemble.
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Cherise Honberter
H. E Engederenhae
Mic
Alec
Funeral services for Will Senneff held Monday
Funeral services for Will Senneff were held Monday at Lanark Methodist church with officiants Knupp and De Shafer of Dixon assisting. Interment was in Lanark Cemetery. Senneff, born in Farnaven, lived near Lanark for years and later moved to a bank. survived by his wife, two daughters Mrs Lamp of Chicago and Mrs Hammond of Lanark, one grandchild, and sister Mrs Rachel Brady of Denver, Calo.
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Will Seremeth
Lanark
Siey
Doin Lamp
George Hammond
W Sid»Ter
Rachel Brady
Denver
Calo
Informal tea hosted by Mrs E Humbert at the Mest home
Mrs E Humbert hosts an informal tea. Marvin Mest plans ice deliveries from a new ice house to be built in Chadwick with regular daily service. Homes and local addresses are listed for contact and delivery routing.
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3. E. Humbert
Marvin Mest
Chadwick
EL Dt Mest
Jay Ward Weber Aring
My. Mest
Joe
Dorage
Reg Ularly
Mest
Mr. Mest
Me. Mest
Mast
E.R. Mest
Garden Day At Chadwick Woman’s Club Meeting
Garden Day will be observed at the Chadwick Womans club meeting to be held at Mrs. Den Harris home this afternoon. Members will exchange bulbs and seeds, with talks on flowers, rock gardens, window boxes, and gardening lore. Featured items include vocal solos, poems, piano duets, and a discussion of Flowers at Century of Progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.C. Harris
Chadwick Womans Fielding Club
den Harris
H. E. Zagécowerdt
C. Wm.kingery
Rock Gardens
Harry Zangucererd
Charles Sucher
Charles Dial Sr
Century of Progress
Mire
Annette Clem
Charles Hon
Berser
Lee
Pupil performance shines at rural school parents meeting
A large audience at the Monday rural school parent teacher gathering applauded a varied program by twelve schools. Students sang, acted, and recited in scenes such as A Shes Mieke and Bargain Day at the Art Gallery, with teachers lauded for guiding the young performers.
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Orville Rosenberry
Golo
Jackson School
Tangk
John Dosen
Pleasant Hill
Hartman
Beetle School
Star School
Rays
Fox
Pwich
Shes Mieke
Mission Idge
Phriss Snot
Art Gallery
Lucille Gray
Cainille School
Studens
jaughtwingiog +t
Emerson Show
Indias
Beetle
Chadwick Glee Club Heads to DeKalb for Saturday Contest
Chadwick high glee club led by Miss Eva Olson and Miss Laura Fink travels to DeKalb Saturday for the sectional music and literary contest. Winners advance to the state contest at Macomb. judges praised director Olson and the club’s performance at Mt Carroll. Fink seeks a soprano solo, despite tonsillitis, with songs Around the Gypsy Campfire and Morning.
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Chadwith
Weboo
Eva Olson
Laura Fink
DeKalb
Flint
Macomb
Iiss Olson
Mit
Carroll
Biles Rlub
Dodges
Mt. Carroll
Chadwick
Laure Fink
William Fink
Miss Pink
Carrod
Glee Club
Brahim
Mornix
Mary Attends Benefit Bridge Party Tuesday Afternoon
A benefit bridge party at the C. E. S. chapter rooms drew many attendees for an afternoon of games and refreshments. High score prize went to Mr. BH. KR. Eaton of Mt. Carroll. consolation prize to Mrs. JE Humbert. Attendees included Mrs. Runnels, Mrs. Todd of Milledgeville, John Frank, Mrs. SB Pos, Mr. KR. A. Hansen, Mrs. J. Eaton, and numerous other locals.
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Taemlay
BH. KR. Eaton
Mt. Carroll
JE Humbert
B. Runnels
Mew Todd
Milledneval
John Frank
B. Sb. Pos
KR. A. Hansen
J. Ro Eaton
M. Carroll
Mesdames Flo
Harris
Albert
Hartman
Ben Sistle
Oscar Cathier
JE Hiambert
John Mest
A. P. Kenyes
Ginger
Harves Zuguchwerdt
East
Lena Sturmer
Kenneth Senneff
Alice
Head of Feeder Cattle for Blower Farm
A reader note reports on the head of feeder cattle for Blower Farm. The brief item mentions Gritt Spencer of Chardwick and Miliedgeville and references cattle shipments and farm operations. Details are fragmentary but indicate routine farm activities and personnel connected with Blower Farm's cattle handling.
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Gritt Spencer
Chardwick Tracker
Miliedgeville
Blower Farm
Ty Lesgeric
School Elections Set For Saturday April 14 in District
Local district voters prepare for school elections on April 14 with grade and high school boards to be chosen. Don Harris, chairman, runs unopposed for grade school posts. high school seats include incumbents Zugschwerdt and Miller. Polls open 12:30 PM and close 7 PM.
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Distri
Dtirectr
D. Don Harris
Piclk
Legion
Hayri
Winer Zugschwerdt
U. Miller
Mille Eau
Zugsenwerdt
Tyre
Edo
Alyoter Vows Veto Threat On Upcoming Election Ballot
Notice reads Alyoter intending to veto the next Tuesday election marks YES on the Temperance Committee ballot. The fragment notes political action and a cross marked opposite YES on the small ballot.
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Alyoter
Temperance Committee
Hope Church Fellowship Supper and Annual Meeting
One hundred seventy five attended the Hope Church fellowship supper and annual meeting. After a fine meal, business proceeded. Imar Reha was re-elected for five years. The pastor reported officiating at eight baptisms, four weddings, ten funerals in 1393, delivering 112 sermons and making 518 pastoral calls. Eleven new members joined, seven by confession of faith and four by letter. thirteen transferred to other churches.
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Imer Reha
Rural School Elections Set for Saturday Across Districts
Voters in rural districts will elect one three‑year director per district on Saturday. Boards of education in districts like Tale hip Ridge Oakville Reede and Sarschools have no contest for director posts. Terms expiring include Elwood Williams Joby Link et Martin McKeal Chemer Hofman Henry Schoeuning and others as listed, with several seats up for reelection.
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Ta Alehip
Ission Ridge
Oakville
Reede
Sar
Elwood Wiliams
Joby Linket
Martin Mc. Keal
Chemer Hofman
Henry Schoeuning
Eq Hartman
the Reiner
Frank Schmeiner
Harold . Turnbaugh
Harvey Wigner
Haged Mackey Capines
Dhe
Strauch
Peron
Fragmentary Cleveland Letter From Bert Gavester
A garbled historical newspaper clipping from Cleveland Ohio presents a scattered personal note or letter. It references Bert Gavester, names like Gauger, Preece, and Skenry, and mentions local places such as Amher and Wy. The text is fragmented with many misspellings and unreadable sections.
Helen Oncken Attends Convention at Beauty Salon
Mies Helen Oncken of Chadwick returned from Chicago where she attended a convention of beauty operators. The local beauty salon notes and community report mention her involvement and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies
Helen Oncken
Chadwick
Chicago
Brother of Mrs Cooper Injured in Dent
Lloyd Laan, brother of Mrs Es Cooper and a local teacher, was seriously injured Thursday when a stick of dynamite exploded while he and a companion removed it from a rock on the Getz farm. A second man escaped injury. a third also suffered facial and eye damage as rock fragments flew.
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ES Cooper
Dent
Lloyd Laan
Meier Cooper
Chadwick
Thursdernoon
George
Getz Farm
Dynamic
X Roe
Jim Tan
Getz
House Warming at Re1 Blover Home
Friends of Mr and Mrs Brever hosted a house warming on Friday evening with guests including Mr and Mrs Weber, Mr Clark Jr, and Mrs Rahn. Attendees enjoyed refreshments cakes and coffee while socializing and playing games.
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Mr. Brever
la Bourse Arpreening
Earl Weber
Clarks Dial Jr. Me
Meia Sqeneer
Mra Babs
Lenore Rahn
Exel Mar Xe
Kathryn Raha Amd de Maude
School meeting discusses band dispute and state criteria
A local school board held a meeting to discuss a dispute involving a band and state competition criteria. The topic centered on whether the band could participate under the established rules and conditions.
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Sampanten
Chu
Ye Olde Juniors
England
David Lloyd Gror
Disraeli
W. 2
Gladstone
Mrs
Gard Barteans
Massere
Chadwic
Anthony Cambran
Lyle
Andrew Miller
Davenport
FOX School
Fox Shool
Dan Etnyre
Hope Evangelical Church
G. Bberly
First Evangelical South
Church
Werner Zugschwerdt
WOY
Will
Senneff
W. W. Lehreiner
Charles Harris
H. B. Harriman
U. H
KR. G. Dial
H. L. Speakman
Charles
Main and
Cherry Way
Hanaford
PB Hanaford
Ghindwick
California
Covina
Review
Wight
John Kerch
Cold Watch
Jong Kerch
Chaderigkaterney
American Legion Auxiliary
Cominty
A. Regulae
Onadgeek Amenain Legion Auxiliary
Edward Waders
Wilbur Saris
North Shore Hospital For
Bert Gavestr
Cleveland
Ohio
Amher
Aion
Meres Cajar
Gauger
Southerand
Mart Fend
Gel
Milter
Hany Carransh
Bert Gauger
Ana Mm Skenry
Amd Mix
Carl Martor Weer
P. M.S
W. ML
Hope Church
Tuesdening
W. M.S
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