Local Social Visits and Funeral Notice Roundup
Local residents hosted and visited relatives over the weekend. Clinton Wilt attended the funeral of Calvin Gordon at the Frank Funeral Home in Mt. Carroll. Fred Nipe traveled to Chicago for two baseball games and the W L 8S event. Families including the Heu sinkveld and Mertz households welcomed guests in Fulton Argona and Charlotte Iowa respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Sikkema
Fulton
Paul Heusinkveld
Clinton Wilt
Paul K. Wilt
Calvin Gordon
Frank Funeral
Mt. Carroll
Philip Queckboerner
Argona
Alma
Helen Mertz
Fred Nipe
Chicago
W. L. 8S
Danaa
Fred Seim
Harvey Seim
Frank Becker
Morrison
John Carpenter
Clinton
Eugene Bull
Europe
Nipe
Stockton
Elizabeth
Adeline Groharing
Bruce Groharing
Wilbur Stiles
Polo
Frank Glenn
Bertha Mayhall
Galesburg
Henry Young
Roy Hockman
William Nipe
Freeport
Ray Brenneman
Everett Kauffman
Buffalo
Richard Williams
Harold Witt
Viyne
Jennie Griswold
Robert Carroll
Charles Hogg
Herman Timmons
Ted Farwell
Milledgeville
Mary Farwell
Demonstration of Tree Belt Planting Near Thomson
A tree belt planting demonstration at Albert Lynch farm in Thomson on April 8 and 9 showed how evergreen red pine belts reduce wind velocity and conserve soil moisture. Forester Bulkley and Farm Adviser Hutchins urged nearby farmers to adopt shelter belts to protect crops from wind and sand blasting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Lynch
Ness Thomson
Byron Hutchins
Carroll Oaity
Hutchins
van Shelt
Mississippi River
W. F. Bulkley
University of Ilinois College of Agriculture
Thomson
Forester Bulkely
Lynch
Lynch Farm
Tell
Funeral, tour highlights as Rockford trip aboard local club
A 39 member Carroll County Home Bureau group toured Rockford IL on Monday April 12 visiting Woodward Governors Company Blue Star Foods and the Erlander Home Museum. They later attended a buffet luncheon and tours at Brad Lynn Rockford Standard Furniture and Sherwin Williams before Easter shopping. Funeral services for George Henry East 71 were held at Hope Evangelical United Brethren Church Chadwick with a Masonic service at Chadwick Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County Home Bureau
Rockford
Lafayette Hotel
Harry McNamara
Chamber of Commerce Inter-Community Relations Committee
Blue Star Foods, Inc
Woodward Governors Company
Hoover Dam
United States
Canada
Mr. McNamare
Blue Star Foods Inc
Erlander
Swedish Historical Society of
Mary O. Erlander
John Erlander
Union Furniture Company
Mr. Erlander
Sweden
Tore Erlander
Brad Lynn
Rockford Standard Furniture Co
Chadwick
George Henry East
Hope Evangelical United Brethren Church
Frank
E. V. Schriver
Chadwick Cemetery
Oscar
Evan Rahn
George Weber
Frank Mest
Charles Honberger
Herbert Stein
Paul Unzicker
Ben Stadel
Howard Brett
Roy Queckboerner
William Linker
Sherman Correll
Freda Schreiner
Kathryn Rahn
Chadwick Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Mr. Bast
George Henry Bast
Mary
Henry Bast
Salem Township
Carroll County
Ill
Hope Evangelical Church
Margaret Mae Grim
E. Y. Knapp
Helen
Clarence Weideman
Port Byron
Arthur
Harold
Chad
Chadwick Commercial Club Plans July Fourth Celebration
The Chadwick Commercial Club met April 8 with sixteen members. They approved closing all Chadwick businesses on Good Friday, affiliated with the Illinois State Chamber of Commerce, and motioned to promote a July 4th celebration. Committees were formed for concessions and fundraising and float entries for the Carroll County Fair were solicited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadwick
Illinois State Chamber of Commerce
Commercial Club
Roy Queckboerner
Herbert Stein
John Sollenberger
Charles Dial Jr
Riley Temple
Harlen Handel
Paul Clevidence
Eugene Miller
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Cali
Long Island
Swift
Smith’s
Rose Sheridan
Lawrence Weatherwax
Thomas Hand
Leo Hand
Charlotte, la
Harold and
Flossie
Modern Farm Building News
Weyerhaeuser
Potter Sros
Clarence Appel
Mes
George H. East
Home Bureau Group
Denton Naniga
Bast
John Cooper
Omar Ketchum
Monmouth
George Ketchum
Delia Melendy
Isaac Decker
Jake Temple
Fultog
Clarissa Bailey
Andrew Housenga
Andrew Bielema
Carroll
Ben Bielema
Ralph Bielema
Jake van Kampen
Gus Roggendorf
Dorothy
Gertrude Hood
Savanna
Jean Elliott
John Elliott
University of Ilinois
Champaign
H. M. Elliott
Fee Makers
Ons
Revere Ware
Clover Farm Stores
C&h Pure
Burden Biscuits
Carton
U. S. Choice
Clover Farm
Lewis Motor Co
Thomson, Illinois
Aer
Diehl Oil Co
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