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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1938

Page

6

Social Visits Brought Together Local Families Over Weekend

Mr and Mrs Frank Foltz and son of Mr Carroll hosted Sunday dinner for Mr and Mrs Willis Stage and family. Merle Stage and Mart Willis visited in the afternoon. Winnie Flannery of Fulton stayed Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Ernest Tousley. Allen Witmer and family spent Sunday with their son in law and daughter, Mr and Mrs Elmer Davis and daughter at Hanover. Norm Leavens stayed over weekend with his daughter and son in law, Mr and Mrs A J Davis at Hanover.

Frank Foltz Mr. Carroll Mrs. Willis Merle Stage Mart Willis Winnie Flannery Fulton Ernest Tousley Allen Witmer Elmer Davis Hanover Norm Leavens A. J. Davis M. G. Marshall Rockford Harvey Marshall Frank Brown Sr Michael Lawler Chicago Auburn Wash Vernon Lahre Frank Lease Savanna Lease Ottawa Alta Evermann Clinton John Carpenter Lloyd Sheller Dixon Lee Center Blodgett Betty Norrene Schumeman Lawrence Park Sterling Jessie Groharing Harry Gaar Mary Margaret Hook Ustick Mary Fisher Morrison Helen van Owen Dells Wisconsin Robert Groharing Prudence Bruce Groharing Rochester Wis C. W. Atherton John Galvin Claus Pring Roy Houghton Great Lakes Beth Ray Klein Springfield Houghtons Thomson Wesley Kness George Traum Mt. Carroll Joe Kruse Milledgeville Bill Geerts Albany Jimmie Green Chadwick Leo Stumphy Bob Ella Stumphy Guy Stumphy Stumphy Emma Eslinger Seare John Anderson Harrison Wheeler Hattie Yates Argo Forrest Eslinger Mary Prins B. O. Sehmaling Roberta John Richard Sehmaling Estella Sehmaling Misa Esther Sehmaling Wheaton George Sehmaling Argo-Fa Gatsos Brockill Thomson State Bank Cheeter Libberton Dorothy Stanley Las Libberton Tino George Walter Queckboorner Childeen Alien Donald Doubter-Inslow Cecil George Mercy Hospital Noho Geell Kenneth Whitney Mildred, Binern Louise Fooellan Weldman Sylvester Aldl Frank Crosfoot Toren Jerome Marine Lanark Ernest Whitney Anna Weber William Holm Harold Holm Alvin Reiff Lillian Arleta Hartman Abe Reiff Avleta Hartman Floyd Coffman Mt. Mortis

Pape's Trip Describes Oregon City Sightseeing and Bridges

The account details a Portland area journey with Grace DeGraff family members visiting Secappoose Longview and Portland. Highlights include Mt Hood views from Grace's porch, blue searchlights over Portland, Columbia River Highway stops at Weekena Falls Oneonta Gorge Multnomah Falls Vista House and Mitchell Tunnel. Bonneville dam power line funding sought at four million dollars.

Salem Grace Portland Mt. Hood United States Graces Secappoose Vista House Mitchell Bonneville Columbia River

Local visits span Morrison Clinton Argo and Green Bay

Thomson briefs list Sunday guests visiting families across Morrison Clinton Argo and Green Bay Wis. including Mr and Mrs Walter Shanafelt and son Kenneth, Lyle Shanafelt, Mr and Mrs Carl Petersen, Art Hass, Mrs Reka Hass, Mrs Jens Andersen, Mrs Dave Geerts, Mrs Albert Prins, Betty Molloy, Geo Yates, Elder Bailey, and Margaret Smith. Elder Bailey led a Sunday Baptist service while Paul Wells was ill.

Walter Shanafelt Kenneth Morrison Lyle Shanafelt Davenport Albert Prins Betty Molloy Near Chadwick Geo. Yates Argo Bailey Rockford Louis Schick Baptist Church Paul Wells Camanche Donna May Golding Green Bay Wis Margaret Smith

Social visits and family guests span Mt Carroll area

A long list of visitors and guests fill weekends across Mt Carroll and surrounding towns. Families from Rockford to Chicago travel to Auburn, Morrison, Savanna, Clinton, Fulton and beyond to visit relatives. Hospital stays, picnics at Point Rock park, and reunions mark a busy period with many cordial calls and dinners.

Community Network Gathers for Weekend Guests and Local Events

Numerous residents and visitors appear in a busy social schedule with relatives and friends visiting Fulton area households. Attendees include the Stage family, Wheeler family, Lewis and Margaret, Sack and Chas Sack, Beck sisters, DeWeerdt family, Thornton of Sedgewick, and many others, sharing meals, travels, and attendance at local church, funeral services, and Cheese Day in Chadwick.

Leonard Stage Willie Stage Mies Harriett Wheeler Wm. A. Wheeler Tows City University of Town J. A. Lewis Margaret John Ashpole Redwood N. Y Mee Ida Haswell Fulton Will Hans Ernie Lartz Joe Larson Tra Sack Everett Gene Eddy Gilbert Gutnecht Cedar Falls Chadwick Sack Chas Sack N. D. French Clara Millie Beck Walter Rogers Alice Little Rock Island Will Hawk Sr L. J. Thompson Clinton Elmer DeWeerdt Kenneth Eugene Mabel Knapp James Thornton Sedgewick Colo Justice Prins Thornton Miss Knapp de Weerdt Viola Marcellus Tennis Emma Steele Emma Kling Dickeyville Wis Floyd Hyde Seaton Hyde Webster Lumber Co Emma Sling Mt. Carroll Howard Workman Straud

Chadwick Briefs Jean Jane and Phyllis Phalen of Dixon

Dixon residents Jean Jane and Phyllis Phalen returned home Sunday after a week with the Robert Lego family. Hartman and daughters Berdin and Crystal visited Phillip Queckboerner’s home. Numerous local families hosted guests and Cheese Day events were noted across Chadwick. Edward Laughlin, state senator from Freeport, attended Cheese Day.

Jean Jane Phyllis Phalen Dixon Robert Lego Hartman Berdin Crystal Phillip Queckboerner Herbert Stein G, Eberly Shannon Albert Schumacher Mis Ruth Lentz Maple Park Francis Weidman Carroll Elmer Weber Bert Johnson Verdb Aaron Missouri Johnson Ira Sack Everett and Gene Eddy Cedar Falls Sack Charles Sack Argo Lawrence Lego Helen Heffelfinger Milledgeville Steve Stefanich Sterling Ida Haswell Fulton Vernon Rawlins William Hans Ernie Lartz Joe Larson Lydia Bickert Freeport Edward Waters Emma Hohnadel Charles Miller Jane Miller Besse Alice John Harold Mackey William Imel Aaron Bushman Elwood Bushman Joseph Olson Bernie Maley Chicago E. J. Isenhart Art St. Clair Thomson John Neary Charles Hartman Earl Larson Rufus Koehler Fred Poffenberger Alta Dorothy Fulrath Mt. Carroll Mildred Frederick Doris Phillips Elmer Gossard Harold Barnhardt Pearl City J. W. Bucklin Verna Schreiner Carl Duehler Chester Alexander Orion Alexander Ernest Miller Emma Strauch

Frequent Weekend Visitors Cross County Lines

A long list of Mt. Carroll and nearby residents visit relatives in LaSalle Thomson and Milledgeville over the weekend. Names include Libbertons George Queckboorner Crosfoot Martine and others visiting Whitney and Holm households amid Cheese Day and church social events.

Oak Park and Rochelle Families Gather for Weekend Visits

Oak Park residents Mrs Helna Thinn Helen and Elizabeth Petrovitch returned home after visiting Rev and Mrs C H Boening. Rochelle guests Mr and Mrs Oscar Geldmacher and Mr and Mrs Baker joined Fred Geldmasher’s hosts. Various visits followed to Mt Carroll Old Mill Park Savanna and Oakdale park near Freeport for camp meetings and family occasions.

Helna Thinn Helen Elizabeth Petrovitch Oak Park C. H. Boening Oscar Geldmacher Baker Rochelle Fred Geldmasher Charles F. Hartman Frances Mt. Carroll Mary Lydia Hartman Phillips Doris Anna Weber

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