School Directors Re-Elected In Local District Election
Local school district boards No. 199 and 85 re elected as all listed candidates on the ballot won. Voting turnout was light with 33 votes for district 85 candidates and 22 for district 199. Opposed candidate Wm Linker received 6 votes. L A Frank 2 ballots. Maj W H Taylor 31 votes. Freece Senneff 22 votes. both district 109 members were re elected for remaining terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sccool
Dist. Ys
Dist
Wm. Linker
L. A. Frank
the Jarmer
Maj
W. H. Taylor
Freece Senneff
Ahe
Dirawlors
Mrs James Waters Hosts Woman's Club Meeting
Mrs James Waters hosted the Woman's club at her home for the regular Thursday meeting featuring the Garden program. Nineteen members answered roll call. delegates and alternates were named for the district meeting in Sterling next month. A tea committee was formed for an April 23 Federation tea at the First Evangelical Lutheran church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Waters
Woman's Club
Ninteeen
Arthur Deets
W. J. Schreiner
H. J. Spearman
BE. M. Ritenour
Sterling
Ben Stadel
Wm. Linker
Fred Daehler
E. M. Ritenour
Harve Zugschwerdt
John Spinks
Wm. Quest
A. P. Kenyon
Lenora Plumme
Kathryn Rahn
Misa Anna Towert
D. W. Mackey
Evangelical Lutheran Church
The
East Indies
Lawrence Strauch
Roy Wiley
Lanark
Chas. Honberger
Neva Hartman
Carlsbad
Jackie Greenawalt Confined At Calkins Home
Jacqueline Greenawalt ten year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Ward Greenawalt of Chicago is confined to the home of her grandparents Dr and Mrs A A Calkins and will remain here for several weeks. She suffers from a spinal ailment and is in a cast. She arrived with her parents on Friday of last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacqueline Greenawalt
Ward Greenawalt
Chicago
A. A. Calkins
Woman's Club to be Heard Over WOK Radio
A group of local women from the Woman's club will present a 15 minute program on station WOK Rockford at 4:30 Monday afternoon. Mrs O Kerch, club president, will introduce the entertainers, with an interview between Mrs Oscar Rahn district president and Mrs O Kerch. Others include Mrs H E Zugschwerdt Miss Elsine Zutschwerdt and Mrs Lee Emyre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WOK
Rockford
4. O. Kerch
Oscar Rahn
4. 0. Kerch
H. E. Zugschwerdt
Elsine Zutschwerdt
Lee Emyre
Last Rites For Mrs Leonard Fink Held Friday
Community members gathered at the Fink home and First Evangelical Lutheran Church to honor Mrs Amelia Kathryn Fink 1877 293% age 86 with services led by Rev William Bridges and Rev G Eberly Attendees included family neighbors and friends from Chadwick Chadwick Lutheran Church and Fair Haven township as the obituary notes her life as a teacher wife mother and community figure following a stroke and long illness The service followed a 130 pm home service and a 2200 pm church service with floral tributes and musical selections by local performers The deceased is survived by husband Leonard Fink son Edwin John daughter Mildred Leona mother Mrs Mary Zinne and sister Mrs Anna Fink of Whittier California extended attendees came from Island Beulah Lanark Milledgeville and Mendota among other towns including several relatives and friends listed in the obituary and funeral rollcall
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Leonard Fink
Fair Haven Township
Act
First Evangelical Lutheran Church
Wm. EL. Bridges
G. Eberly
Fink
Amelia Kathryn Fink
John Zinnel
Deé
Fair Hav Tn
Chadawex
Evangelical Church
Chadwick
Fair Haven
Frances Shimer
AL Carrel
Edwin John
Midred Leona
Bevan Fry
George
Heath
Ares
Mildred
Mary Zinne
Anna Fuk
Whittier
Calif
Merry Circle Club Re elect Officers in Salem
The Merry Circle club of Salem re selected officers at a Thursday meeting held at the home of Mrs Ed Keim. Officers named include President Mrs Roy Hemnbaugh Vice President and pianist Mrs Clarence Van Buskirk with secretary Mrs Clarence Van Buskirk. Also noted are Mrs Oliver Heister and Miss Eileen Olsson spending the weekend with her parents near Harmon returning Sunday evening. Miss Ruth Houk returned to Frances Shimer Junior College after a two week vacation. Frank Jankins and Hazel Schreiner were Sunday guests at the Mason Spaulding home.
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Meray Circle Club
Salem
Firs
Ed Keim
Roy Hemnbaugh
Clarence van Buskirk
Oliver Heister
Eileen Olsson
Harmon
Ruth Houk
Frances Shimer Junior S College
Frank Jankins
Hazel Schrein
Mason Spaulding
Tea Given By Lutheran W M S Here
Lailies of the First Evangelical Lutheran Church enjoyed a tea at Mrs AL EL Zurschwerdt's home yesterday afternoon in aid of the church's Woman's Missionary Society. Weather and bad roads had caused winter postponements, with Mrs Oscar Daghler and Mrs Lou ix Augschwerdt leading the lesson and a piano duet by Misses Jona Lote and Blaie Zugschwerdt followed by a poem read by Mrs Elmer Zugschwerdt. The group valued the event and looks forward to future gatherings.
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First Evangelical Lutheran Church
AL EL Zurschwerdt
Nocuuty
Oscar Daghler
Louix Augschwerdt
Jona Lote
Blaie Zugschwerdt
Elmer Zugschwerdt
Mina Mohrman 74 Dies at Daughter's Home
Mrs Mina Mohrman 74 dies at 2 p m Tuesday at the home of her daughter Mrs Fred Hartman in Chadwick after a heart attack following a lingering illness. She was born April 18 1862 in Rockton Illinois and would have been 75 Saturday. Survived by one daughter Mrs Fred Hartman and five sons Ben DeKalb Warner Sterling John Morrison George Sterling and Fred Stockton. Funeral services at Hone Evangelical church this afternoon with Rev S G Eberly officiating.
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Ming Mohrmaan
Resis
Fred Hartman
Rockton Diinois
Chadwick
Ben
DeKalb
Warner
Sterling
John
Morrison
George
Fred
Stockton
Hone Evangelical Church
S. G. Eberly
Sunday Guests Share Meals Across Morrison and Sterling
Miss Edna Olson and the Olson couple of Morrison joined Marshall Farthing Clifton Martman and a Sterling family for Sunday dinner and afternoon visits. Other guests included Mr and Mrs H P Hartman, Mr and Mrs Seibert Smith and family, John Smith of Hazelhurst, Mr and Mrs Wm Cambman, Mr and Mrs Chas Miller in Colets, Mr and Mrs Clyde Schreiner and daughter of Rockford, and the Stitzel households in Lansr for Easter.
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Edna Olson
John Olson
Morrison
Marshall Farthing
Clifton Martman
Sterling
Lenaler
Wi. Provant
Sepha Stein
Iiobe
Boyd Handel and Son
H. P. Hartman
Henry Geldmacher
Seibert Smith
John Smith
Hazelhurst
Smith
Smith H
Wm. Cambman
Chas. i Miller
Colets
Clyde’ Schreiner
Rockford
John Sollenberger
Quinter Stitzel
Emerson Stitzel
Lansr
Chadwick Briefs Highlight Weekend Social Visits
The Chadwick report lists numerous Sunday and weekend visits across Clinton Milledgeville Geneseo Apple River Morrison and Fulton. Families such as Libbertons Imels Kecklers Roses and Lottes host and visit relatives with dinners and long weekends noted. Miss Fay Maring returns home from Chicaso beauty school for a two week vacation.
Spring Valley Aid Society Holds All Day Meeting
Spring Valley aid society convened in the honow OPrs vB Corwin in Fulton for an all day gathering this week. Local clubs hosted visitors at Morrison with twenty present including children and guests. Easter observances found Mrs Mary Church and daughter Lin e visiting in Mdston. Shoppers from Clinton, My and Min Alex McCullach hosted Swere family. Wayne Corbin and Mrs Corbin of Rock Island visited relatives for the weekend. Helen Van Oven, a Spring Valley School teacher, was rehired for the new year. School election reelected Lawrence Green as director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Valley Aid Society
Honow
Spring Valley
Neve
Lawrence Green
Primary election results from Fair Haven record low turnout
Nine votes cast at Fair Haven during the primary due to favorable weather and rural fieldwork. Total ballots 289 with 246 Republican and 43 Democratic. Notable results include Borah and Brooks leading Republican ticket and Roosevelt and Horner leading Democratic contenders. precinct committee man and Democratic committeemen votes were light with Hartman leading on the Democratic side.
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Fair Haven
Borah
Brooks
Roosevelt
Horner
Spearman
Do. Kerch
FL W. Zugschwerdt
O. J. Etnyre
Hartman
Harter
J. Q. Kerch
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Newsy
Jackie” Greenawalt
Calkins Home
Spinal Trouble
WROK
O. A. Kinsel
Illinois
G.H. Thompson
Himre
Bemteep+ Gee and
Dayzges
Walter Electric Sho
Dom*Lavin
Kelly
Chadwick Cemetery
Hom
Evangelical Luthernearch
EL Eric
Tral
Elaine Zugschrdt
Zursch
Herman Dachs Basgetz
I. B. Lotz
S. J. Smith
Lewis Zugschwerdt
Out of
Ttown
Orville Sturtevant
Island
Helen
Liltederick
Geo. Frederick
Katherine
Be. Inst
Wis
J.T. Eckman
Bess Nichol
Sam Thompson
Forrest
John Linker
Shirk
Mary Linker
Shan
Merry Circle Club
Considine
Camdy
Lutheran W.M.S
H. E. Zugsch. Werdt
Mina Mohrman
Aurelia
Walters
Fultow
G. W. Blohm
D.C
Chiropractic Health Servce
Clinton
4Th Ave
S_ Clinton
Dows
Mattress Sale
J. M. Fay & Son
Fulton
Barber
Lyons
Clintes
Chadwick Briefs
Alver Kisseller
Harold Libberton and
Chester Libberton
C. H. Imel
Milledgeville
James Keckler
Joel Smith
Fay Maring
Chicaso
Arthur
Henry Janssen
Robert Lego
Bobby
Howard Lego
Herbert Fredericks
Benes Kloepping
Gottlieb Stadel
Geneseo
J. B. Stadel
Apple River
L. A. Fink
R. GC. Dial
al Lurem
Chas. Dial Jr
Chas. Dial Sr
Ed McGinty
George Kura
Staltz
E@ Heinzel
George Fleming
J. J. Prowant
Fred Prowant
Emma Hobnadel
Port Horning
Phillip Miller
John G. Eisfeller
Ethan and
Alver
Naomi
Eisfeller
Chas
Appel
Bit. Carroll
Vernon Dachler
Alber
A. M. Blodgett Attorney-At-Law
Fulton, Illinois
D. W. Grove
Carroll
Howrt
Tito Sd
Tetfee
Ray McMahan
Connell
Frederic
Clintonermanent Wave Co
Capitol Theatre
Clinton, Ows
Women’s Foote Greys
Mark Downs
Sur Better
Clinton, Jows
Oxfords Whites
Tatonts — Etks
Ceili
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