Last Rites For W. W. Giedd Are Held Saturday
Funeral services for W. W. Giedd 59 who died suddenly at his Lanark home July 27 were held Saturday July 30 at the Frank funeral home Rev Merle Hanbecker officiated and sang Beyond the Sunset Mrs Max Sisler played for the services He was born November 2 1900 at Avon South Dakota son of Wm and Katherine Giedd He married Hattie Oorleg October 14 1920 at Avon They moved to Lanark in 1942 He worked for Buss Mfg Co He was a member of Trinity Presbyterian Avon Survived by his wife a son Wilbur Lanark two daughters Henrietta Knorr Lanark and Janice at home six grandchildren two brothers Leonard Shannon and Eithel Giedd Avon SD a sister Mrs Ed Giedd Oakland California His parents a daughter three sisters and five brothers preceded him in death Attending from far away were many relatives and friends from Avon SD Freeport Shan non Baileyville Mt Carroll Rock Falls Oregon Polo Chadwick and Lanark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Giedd
Lanark
Frank Funeral Home
Merle Hanbecker
Max Sisler
Mmes
Henry Johnson
George Johnson
LeRoy Janssen
Duane Giedd
Dick Oorlog
Freeport
Herman Brandt
Mr. Giedd
Avon, S. D
Katherine Giedd
Avon
Hattie Oorleg
Giedd
Buss Mfg. Co
Trinity E Presbyterian Church
Wilbur
Delmar
Henrietta) Knorr
Janice
Leonard
Shannon
Eithel Giedd
Ed Giedd
Oakland
Calif
Eithel Geidd
Minnie Hebner
Ila Dykstra
Louis Dykstra
Oscar van Asperen Sr
Kenneth Mudder
Harold Oorlog
John Dollinger
Deaconess Hospital
Dollinger
Milton Engelhardt
Trinity Lutheran Church
James Pettinger
Ned
Rex
Ernest
Mt. Carroll
Galesburg
Monmouth
Cameron
Clarendon Mills
New Flower Show Classes at Carroll County Fair
The 1960 Carroll county fair Flower Show introduces new classes including Arrangement by a Gentleman, Arrangement of Frosted Simplicity, and Arrangement of Reverence. Closing dates are Aug 8 for potted plants and Aug 12 for other entries. The Junior Flower Show also offers new classes with entries due Aug 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Edwin Keim
Corn boil hosts at River View cabin Sunday
Guests entertained at the El mer Zugschwerdt cabin at River view Sunday evening for a corn boil were Mr. and Mrs. John Bierman, Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Frank and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Stadel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Zugschwerdt
Riverview
John Bierman
L. A. Frank
Ben Stadel
Mest Family Reunion at White Pines Park
The Mest family reunion gathered at White Pines state park with 54 members from Oak Park Downers Grove Highland Park Rockford East Moline Lanark Savanna Hanover Chadwick Dubuque Iowa and Denver Colorado. Oldest present was George Mest of Savanna and youngest Lyle Harenstin of Forreston. Maurice Mest of East Moline and Mrs. Irish of Denver were elected president and secretary for the coming year. The 1961 reunion is set for the last Sunday of July at Lanark city park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mest
White Pines State Park
Oak Park
Downers Grove
Highland Park
Rockford
East Ma Jine
Lanark
Savanna
Hanover
Chadwick
Dubuque
Denver
Colo
George Mest
Lyle Harenstin
Forreston
Robert Irish
Kimberly
Maurice Mest
East Moline
Sunday dinner guests at Traum and Stein homes
Sunday dinner and supper guests included Kenneth Nesbitt and family from Clinton IA, Jess Winters and daughter from Milledgeville, Robert Krejer and Amy Winters from Savanna, and Susan Marie Traum from Morrison. Friday dinner guests at Stein’s included Kenneth Miller and family from Sterling and Lloyd Henderson with Cassandra. Additional visitors came from Savanna and Dixon to join Schlreiner family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Traum
Kenneth Nesbitt
Clinton
Robert Krejer
Amy Winters
Savanne
Jess Winters
Milledgeville
Susan Marie
Morrison
Herbert Stein
Kenneth Miller
Sterling
Lloyd Henderson
Cassandra
Lee Ervin
Savanna
Marvin Schreiner
Leo Cozzolino
Funeral Service Held Sunday for John Dollinger
Lanark mourns John Dollinger 69 a long time resident who died Friday after an extended illness. Funeral services were conducted in Lanark with the Rev Milton Engelhardt officiating and burial in Lanark cemetery. Surviving are his wife two sons Ned and Rex a brother Ernest and two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dollinger
Family visit and picnickers share weekend in area
Mrs. Evelyn Conod and daughter Yvonne of Polo visited Sunday with Mrs. William Lang and Yvonne stayed for a week with her father John Conod. Mr and Mrs Alvin Reiff joined a family picnic at Abe Reiff's home in Milledgeville. Mr and Mrs Jess Klitz of Sterling visited the Stewarts in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Conod
Yvonne of
Polo
William Lang
Yvonne
John Conod
Alvin Reiff
Abe Reiff
Milledgeville
Jess Klitz
Sterling
Robert Stewart
William Wagner
Timothy
Joey
Waupun
Wis
Don Harris
Cedar Rapids
Group Holds Picnic At Timber Lake Park
Mr and Mrs Willard Gilbert of Polo and other local residents hosted a potluck supper at Mackays Timber Lake park Saturday evening. The group returned to Jerry Kneas home for games and social time. John Straub won a door prize and Mrs Straub received a cradle shower with gifts displayed on a pink stork decor. OBSERVE BIRTHDAY Sunday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Howard Etnyre in honor of Mrs Etnyre s birthday. Attendees included Veron Daehler Don Smith Lawrence Iben and families plus Michael McCormick visiting from Sterling. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Gilbert
Polo
Larry Gipe
Milledgeville
Clayton Grim
Allen Smith
Eric
Dale Engelkens
John Straub
Allen Haag
Mackays Timber Lake Park
Jerry Kneas
Howard Etnyre
Etnyre
Vernon Daehler
Michael McCormick
Sterling
Don Smith
Dwight
Lawrence Iben
Laura Daechler
Local Residents Share Weekend Visits Across Illinois and Iowa
A roundup of social visits includes Mr. and Mrs. Phineas Bashaw and Mrs. Mayme Sack from Lanark calling on Emma Spearman. Kent Olson and family from Rockford visiting in Freeport. Gary Kuhse’s 7th birthday honored in Freeport with Traum Smith Schleming and Tina Marie. Cora Henderson host to Edna Way and Charlie Honberger. John Coden family at Nauvoo. S S Harter return from Kewanee. Lowell Mest visiting relatives in Downers Grove. Galena couple Bales with Smiths picnicking at Shullsburg. Queckboerner family guests from LeClaire. Dennis Mara Bittner guests of Wayne Queckboerner. Ronnie Wolf visiting Harve Plock in Kewanee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phineas Bashaw
Mayme Sack
Lanark
Julius Schneemacher
Moline
Emma Spearman
Fred Olson
Kent Olson
Rockford
Owen Kuhse
Freeport
Gary
George Traum
Arthur Smith
Richard Schleming
Tina Marie
Edna Way
Charlee Honberger
Cora Henderson
John Coden
Janice
Nauvoo
S. S. Harter
Fay Hawkins
Kewanee
Lowell Mest
Don Brand
Downers Grove
Floyd Bales
Galena
Don Smith
Allen Smith and
Shullsburg
Wis
Fred Queckboerner
Dennis
Mara Bittner
Wayne Queckboerner
LeClaire
Ronnie Wolf
Mrs
Harve Plock
Reelect H P Rahn County ASC Chairman
H P Rahn was reelected chairman of the Carroll County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation committee at the Mt. Carroll county convention. Glen E Law of Savanna was named vice chair. the group will oversee the agricultural conservation program and price support activities for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Rahn
ASC
Carroll County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Mt. Carroll
Glen E. Law of
Savanna
Funeral Service Held for Mrs Josephine Nowaczyk
Mrs. Josephine Nowaczyk 71 of Chadwick died unexpectedly about 11 p m Saturday July 30 at her son in law and daughter Paul and Mrs Grim Chadwick Funeral services were held at 2:30 a m Tuesday at Frank funeral home Rev Paul Farley of Hope EUB church officiated and burial was in Chadwick cemetery. Survivors include three daughters Mrs Emil Stark Mrs Irene East and Mrs Paul Grim seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Nowaczyk
Chadwick
Paul Grim
Frank Funeral Home
Paul Farley
Hope Eub Church
Lloyd Handel
George Coden
Jesus
Robt. Geison
Flowers
Frank Hawkins
Claude Cook
Ellwood Gipe
Arnold Grim
Clayton Grim
Gerald Bast
Gerald Stager
Eugene Mayzure
Gerald Bernacki
Josephine Foamfara
Poland
Daugh
Emil
Marie) Stark
Chicago
Harold
Irene) East
Freeport
Paul
Cla Grim
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Harold L. Johnson
M. Photog
Johnson
the House of Natural Color Photography
Clinton Puone
Savanna’s Times Theatre
James Stewart
Wednes
Ruth
Chadwick News
Albany Legion
Albany, Ill
Sun
Glori
White Pines
Els
Fomean EK Profit
Sharin Oieco
Schneider Profit Sharing Oil Co
Shannon, Illinois
Iowa
J. H. Potts & Son
Lyons Shopping
Clinton, Iowa
Main Ave
Speed Bowl Park
Best
Carroll County Fair
Wildwood
Fed
Atory
Hina
Gee
Cnet
U.S.A
Berkshire
Elliott Jewelry Co
Main St
Timber Lake Park
Maurice Becker
George Knoess
Kenneth Wood
Carlos Toepfer
E. M. Ritenour
Roy Mueller
Baraboo
Calvin Dennis
Aurora
Polo Woman's Club
Claudia
Boulder Hill
The
Greison Agency
Savanna, Ill
Ter
Stanley
Mary Foamfara
United States
George Grabowski
Lois Nowaczyk
Nowacyzk
Phifer and Chaper Photo Supply and Record Shop
Milledgeville and
Coleta Locker Service
Marvin Lutyens
Coleta
Bush
Fine Foods
Fourth St.—Fulton, Ilinois
Marth
Savanna, Ili
MT. Carroll, Ill
Tetanus
Indiv
Strating Service Co
Fulton
Ill
Thermogas
L. P
Diehl Bros
Milledgeville, Ill
Tom’s Standard Service
Atlas Tires
Atlias
Atlas
Toms Standard
Chadwick, III
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