Streetcar Named Desire at Timber Lake Playhouse Through Aug 6
Tennessee Williams Pulitzer Prize winner Streetcar Named Desire opens Wednesday Aug 2 at Timber Lake Playhouse and runs through Sunday Aug 6. Cynthia Herman stars as Blanche DuBois with Billie Ann McBride as Stella Randy Davies as Stanley Kowalski and Gary Sebeda as Mitch. Tickets by Timber Lake Box Office Mount Carroll phone 2 p.m. to curtain.
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Tmber Lake Playhouse
Tennessee Williams
Timber Lake Playhouse
Tly
Blanche DuBois
New Orleans
Stella
Sandy Kowalski
New York
Timber Lake
Blanche
Cynthia Herman
Miss Herman
TLP
Teahouse
St. Louis
Mount Carroll
Mrs. C. E. Bowers Visits LaCrosse and Eau Claire
Mrs. C E Bowers of Savannah spent the weekend in LaCrosse Wisconsin with her sister Mrs Bertha Kjarsgaard and Dorothy. She was accompanied by her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs C R McCue of Knoxville Illinois who also visited Mr and Mrs Alfred Kjarsgaard in Eau Claire Wisconsin.
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C. E. Bowers
Savanna
LaCrosse
Wis
Bertha Kjarsgaard
Dorothy
Mrs Gertrude Vanderlaan Dies at 81 in Morrison
Mrs. Gertrude Vanderlaan 81 of Morrison died at 9 15 PM Wednesday in her Morrison home after several years illness. The funeral was 2 PM Saturday at the Second Reformed church Fulton with burial in Fulton cemetery. She was born December 22 1885 in Fulton and married Everett Vanderlaan March 1 1908. Survivors include three daughters a foster son 14 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren.
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Gertrude Vanderlaan
Morrison
Fulton
Second Reformed Church
Harold Ringenoldus
Harold
Donald Kramer
Vernon Workman
Harvey
Danny
Arlyn Schrader
Elmer Balk
Carlene Prince
Clarence Balk
Gertrude Huizenga
William Huizenga
Everett Vanderlaan
John Kramer
Thomson
Lawrence Schroeder
Louis Workman
Albany
Edward Blink
Local social visits in Chadwick area noted
Chadwick residents hosted and visited neighbors over the weekend. Sterling's Dale Cohehour and Roggendorf families shared Monday's supper. Morrison and Oreon families joined other guests for a Feldt home gathering. David Allen Balk celebrated his third birthday with cake and ice cream. Larry Carroll, stationed in Texas, is expected home for a thirty day leave.
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Dale Cohehour
Sterling
Roggendorfs
Charles Green
Morrison
Leonard Feldt
Ellwood Rosenbalm
Oreon
Edwin Alk
Thomson
David Allen Balk
Lary Carroll
Larry
Texas
Marken Family Reunion Trip To Baltimore And East
Thomson briefs report the Marken families traveling to Baltimore Maryland for a reunion and planning visits to eastern points. Oak Lawn Illinois visitors Art and family stay with the Dykstras, Art Jr. to join them in August. Rockford’s John Lundquist visits Ray Bissen. Fulton residents Balk and Stuart visit Edwin Balk. Sandy Egeland from Phoenix, with son Dick from Des Moines, was weekend guest of Fred Hooks.
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Jack Marken
Gene Marken
Baltimore
Maryland
Marken
East
Art
Oak Lawn
Ill
Art Jr
Dykstras
John Lundquist
Rockford
Ray Bissens
John
Ray
Rockford College
Jake Balk
Fulton
Robert Stuart
Edwin Balk
Sandy Egeland
Phoenix
Arizona
Fred Hooks
Des Moine
Savanna City Hospital Tests New Visiting Hours
Savanna City Hospital adopts trial visiting hours from 1 to 8 30 PM starting Tuesday August 1. If successful, the hours may become permanent.
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Savanna Hospital
Savanna City Hospital
Local visits mark Sunday and week in Morrison and Fulton
A flurry of weekend calls fills Morrison Fulton and Clinton as residents host relatives and friends. Notables include Mr and Mrs Bob Carroll visiting the Warren Nice home. Mrs Edward Smaltz visiting her mother Mrs Besse French. and multiple gatherings with the Prins, Leavens Sword and other local families in Clinton Fulton Thomson and Savannah area.
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Bob Carroll
Warren
Ken Matthew
Fulton
Ernest Rathje
Davenport
Garden Club
Mary Marshall
Clinton
Amelia Sack
Richard Wells
Carol Sue
Sandra
Washington, D. C
G. A. Smith
Becky
Jenny Wilt
Thomson
Paul Wilt
Eagle Point Park
Ben Stage
Louie Mannings
Ken Kemmer
Floyd Welsh
Paul K. Wilt
Conrad Lillie
Lockport
Duane Smith
Don Smith
Thomon
Lillies
Mount Carroll
Esther Petty
Hazel Witt
Harold
Dwight Atherton
Norm Hatfield
Savanna
Richard Atherton
Christiansen
Whch
Leslie Durward
Clark Obendorf
Prophetstown
Joy
Seal Beach
California
Andrey Bissens
Nancy Sikkema
Audre
Religious services and schedules for multiple area churches
The August church calendar lists York Community Church Methodist Episcopal Church Baptist and Reform Church scenes with Sunday and weekday services. Catholic mass times at Immaculate Conception and St. John's Savanna are shown along with Christian Science and Bible church classes and readings.
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York Community Church
S. Cleworth
Claude Grim
Lawrence Bruckner
Theresa Bissens
Christian Science
California and
Ohio Sts. Savanna
Seim and French Families Visit in Morrison and Loveland
Mr. and Mrs. Mark Seim of Loveland Colorado and Mrs. Grace Seim of Morrison visited Mrs. Besse French Sunday. Mrs. Edward Smaltz and Mrs. Besse French called on Mr. and Mrs. Garrett Sterenberg in Morrison Monday afternoon.
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Mark Seim
Loveland
Colo
Grace Seim
Morrison
Besse
Edward Smaltz
Besse French
Garrett Sterenberg
Indians and Peyote Use Alarming South Dakota Reservations
The 1922 Review notes peyote beans, fruit of a cactus near the Mexican border, have spread among nine South Dakota reservations. Gatherings on Saturdays see tribesmen eating 30 to 40 beans, then reporting visions and prophetic orations, raising concerns about mental, moral, and physical effects.
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South Dakota
Washington
Red Man
Hague Visitors and Family Reunions Highlight Midwest Trip
Mr and Mrs S F Hague of Harrison Arkansas visit the Athertons in Kee Grove Ia while Mr Hague attends a Chicago ball game. Mrs Orella Schmidt and Mrs Vera Bennett travel to Peoria to see E N Giles. Hal Hoy family attends Erling reunion at Rayh h Kee Grove with Vicki Tammy Hoy visiting relatives. Ran dy Hague stays with Warner Heins in Clinton. John Kramer hosts guests Claus Peter man Anna Dornbus hman and Martha Madendorf from Kalamazoo and the Netherlands.
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S. F. Hague
Harrison
Arkansas
Merle Atherton
Atherton
Hague
Chicago
Orella Schmidt
Vera Bennett
Peoria
E. N. Giles
Hal Hoy
Erling
Ray
Kee Grove
Vicki
Tammy Hoy
Lyle Bailey
Savanna
Randy
Warner Heins
Clinton
John Kramer
Claus Peterman
Anna Dornbushman
Anna Dornbush
Kalamazoo
Michigan
Martha Madendorf
Netherlands
Sunday Visitors From Local Families
Mr and Mrs Marvin Holesing and family spent Sunday with her parents the Henry Van Zuidens in Morrison. They then visited Ralph Holesinger in Morrison and Harold Van Oosten in Erie. Mrs Jenny Heinz and others visited Mrs Pape at Clinton Manor in Clinton. Jens Andersen of Chadwick called on Carl Petersen and Petersens hosted Petersens mother Mrs Wm Cleaver of Lisbon and sister Mrs Frank Tehlkey and six children of Joliet.
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Marvin Holesinger
Henry van Zuidens
Morrison
Ralph Holesinger
Harold van Oosten
Erie
Jenny Heinz
Hal Ashby
Carl Petersen
Pape
Clinton Manor
Clinton
Jens Andersen
Chadwick
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Clarence Bolhous
Insurance and Real Estate
Thomson, Ill
Harold L. Schroth
Grape St
Illinois
Firestone
Sebert
Fulton, Hl
Thomson News
Savanna Finance CO
J. G. Short
Mgr
Main St
Floyd ‘Buck’ Olson
R.R
Fulton, Ill
Jerry’s
Thomson, Illinois
DIAL
Conoco
Onc
Diehl Oil CO
Bob
Jack
Bessie Groharing
Brick House
Miss Groharing
Bride Elect
Lois Adolph
Gladys Hoffman
Vadaal
June Luckstead
Planche Mosher
Myrtle Foltz
Bessie
Clyde Groharing
Richard Groharing
Glen Groharing
Jan Groharing
Kim Groharing
Fred Groharing
Fay Groharing
Harvey Cobb
Paul Nice
Dana Cobb
Paul Groharing
Byron Emnyre
Charles Scudder
Russell Mosher
Dixon
Don Noble
Connie
Cheryl
Kenneth Scudder
Amboy
Michael Adolph
Robert Scudder
Karol Scudder
Moline
Tamara Luckstead
Mission Hills
Calif
Rebecca Adolph
Elwood Daehler
Chadwick News
Thomson Briefs
Geerlings
FABER
First St
Fulton, III
Mt. Carroll
Gerald Bower
Argo Fay
Hickory Grove
York Baptist
Emer W. Grafft
Philip Brach
Spring Valley Reformed Church
Catholic Immaculate Conception
Ideal Community Bible Church
Law-Jones
Riverview
Vernon Popkins
Chicago Ave
INCL
The
Margaret, Heusinkveld
Our Ambulance Service
Sikkema-Bosma
Clover Farm Butter
Crisco Oil
K & K Grocery
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