Crippled Children Clinic Set For Rockford August 15
A crippled children clinic serves Boone to Winnebago counties in the physio therapy department at St Anthonys hospital Rockford on Thursday August 15. Dr Herbert R Robes state director notes hours 9 00 am to 2 00 pm. Also mentions social visit by Bill Boylan family to Savanna relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone, Carroll, DeKalb
Jo Daviess, Lee, McHenry, Ogle, Whiteside
Winnebago Counties
St. Anthony’s Hospital
East State St
Rockford
Herbert R. Robes
Fifth Mest Queckboerner Reunion Held
Fifth reunion of the Mest Queckboerner families gathered at White Pines state park with about 25 attendees. They marked the first meeting since 1942, held a basket dinner, and celebrated Mr and Mrs Mest’s golden wedding anniversary. New officers were elected and the 1947 reunion set for the second Sunday in August. Births James Lee Doty Kenneth Eugene Kaul Darryl Frank Mest. Marriage Lois Queckboerner to Arthur Frommelt. Deaths Bertha Mest Emil Lehman Clarence Hammer. Charles Queckboerner oldest present Sally Kamin youngest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mest-Queckberner
White Pines State Park
W. J. Hower
Gail Cloak
Chicago
John Mest
Bertha Mest
Emil Lehman
Clarence Hammer
Charles Queckboerner
Sally Kamin
Former Pastor on Leave From Army Visits Here
Chaplain J. D. Bucklin and Mrs Bucklin came from Cicero Sunday to visit Mr and Mrs Emil Hartman and friends. Bucklin served overseas with occupation forces in Germany and returned July 20. He plans another European tour starting August 14 and his family may join him soon. Bucklin was pastor of St. Paul s Lutheran church here before joining the army.
Balk Juffers Suffers Fractured Wrist At Farm
Robert Balk Juffers, son of Mrs Helen alk, sustained a fractured wrist Saturday when a tractor backfired as he tried to crank it. He was at the Law turkey farm in Mt Carroll and later returned to his mother’s home after a two week navy hospital stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Balk
Helen Alk
Law Turkey Farm
Mt. Carroll
Bob
Navy
Lewis Family Visits Brookfield Zoo in Chicago
Mr and Mrs Robert Lewis and Sherrie spent Sunday at the Brookfield Zoo in Chicago enjoying a day out with the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lewis
Sherrie
Brookfield Zoo
Chicago
Nebraska Picnic Sunday Draws 53 Former Residents
Fifty three former Nebraska residents now living in this Illinois area gathered Sunday at Lawrence Park Sterling for a Nebraska Picnic. Six visiting guests joined the families. After a picnic dinner the afternoon was spent visiting and comparing notes on acquaintances. The event will become an annual affair with Lawrence Park as next year’s site on the first Sunday in August. Charles Demeter of Milledgeville was chosen president and Mrs. Howard Baker of Chadwick secretary treasurer for next year.
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Nebraska
Illinois
Lawrence Park
Sterling
Charles Demeter
Milledgeville
Howard Baker
Chadwick
Thomson News Social Weekender Notes
Sunday callers visited Ben Wagner and hosted guests included Mr and Mrs A E Mitchell. Hazel Welch and daughter Maxine spent the weekend at Willard Welch home. Hazel Stagg returned from Cheyenne Wyoming after funeral services for her father D L Gilpin. Wendell Arling of Monmouth visited Miss Elynor Stage. B R Lewis and Milton Hartman hosted Sunday dinner.
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A. E. Mitchell
Ben Wagner
Hazel Welch
Maxine
Willard Welch
Hazel Stagg
Cheyenne
Wyo
D. L. Gilpin
Wendell Arling
Monmouth
Elynor
B. R. Lewis
Milton Hartman
Groharing Family Visits and Weekend Outing
Mrs. Adeline Groharing and Mr. Bruce Groharing with son spent Sunday in Galesburg with Mrs. Mayhall. Mrs. Luc e Groharing and sons stayed for a week while Fay and Jerry visited, with Weieh and son Jerry joining Earl Ellis as guests on Tuesday and Wednesday. Mrs. J. D. Morse attended a bridge luncheon at the Moline Country Club last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Atherton joined relatives in Lanark with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Atherton Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adeline Groharing
Bruce Groharing
Galesburg
Mayhall
Yuce Groharing
Jerry Cove
Earl Ellis
J. D. Morse
Moline Country Club
Harold Atherton
Lanark
Robert Athpres
Orton
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Crippled Children’s Clinic
Bill Boylan
Dick and
Dale
Raymond Foley
Omar Ketehum
Savanna
Villa de Chantal
Rock Island, Illinois
Sisters OF the Visitation
University of Illinois
North Central Association
Stuedemann
Chocolate Elk
Munson
W. A. Stuedemann
Main Avenue
Clinton, Iowa
McCormick-Deering
Horn
Gunco
Hamilton Fertilizer Distributor
Savanna Farm Supplies CO. Inc
Savanna, Ill
International Harvester Farm Equipment Headquarters
L. B. Hussey, M. D
Greison Bldg
Main St
Telephone Black 415
Kodak
Sth Ave
Clinton
Morrison
EADS
Morrison, Ill
Acetylene
Russell
W. Green
Costa
Ralph Huggy
Er Sae
Reddy
Northwestern
Illypnqois Gas & Electric Company
G. E. and
Proctor
H. P
Now Service
Home
Indus
Roy Newendyke
Pete’s Candy Kitchen
South 2Nd ST
Iowa
The
Pete Gianopulos
Schick Soda Fountain
Paul B. Swanson Insurance Agency
Dial
Thomson News
A. M. Olson
East Main St
J. H. Moret
East Lincolnway
Stransdale
Arch Atherion
Im Thomson
Mer
Lewis Motor Company
Thomson, Ill
Combustioneer Stokers
Carroll County
Western Auto
Housewives
Clinton, Ia
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