Missionary Societies Meet Across Chadwick and Argo
Members of the Woman's Missionary Society of the First Evangelical Lutheran church met in Argo at the Parson home for a lesson study titled Christ and the Children. Devotions were led by Mrs. E Lotz and chapters of City Shadows were reviewed by Mrs. Oscar Dachler. The Hope Evangelical church Missionary society gathered at the church parlors with Mrs. H L Spearman as program leader and Mrs. Elmer Rahn leading devotions. Mrs. W J Schreiner reported on the recent convention at Naperville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society
First Evangelical Lutheran Church
Argo
Henry Parson
Nellie Parson
Christ
Parson
E. Lotz
Oscar Dachler
Hope Evangelical Church Missionary Society
H. L. Spearman
Elmer Rahn
W. J. Schreiner
Naperville
Women’s Missionary Society
Officers Named for Girls Club at Initial Meeting
Dorothy Burkholder elected president and Fern Hoffman named secretary treasurer of a newly organized girls group. Ten members attended a Friday evening meeting at Mrs Edward Keim's home. They will meet in two weeks to select a name and plan winter projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Burkholder
Fern Hoffman
Edward Keim
Merry Circle Club
Picture Show Monday in Chadwick Main Street
A free screening of It Couldn't Have Happened will be shown Monday evening at Chadwick Main Street with Reginald Denny in the lead and a fine supporting cast. The usual short subjects accompany the feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadwick Main Street
Reginald Denny
Mrs Kathryn Rahn Hosts Family Dinner At Cheese Day
Mrs Kathyrn Rahn and her daughter Maude hosted a family dinner at their Cheese Day gathering. Guests included Ira Sack and grandsons Everett and Eugene Eddy from Cedar Falls Indiana and others from Quincy Tr and Moline Ill. Local families from Argo Fa Lanark Mt Carroll Galesburg and Lanark attended along with the Spealman Provant Schreiner Spencer Rahn and extended relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Rahn
Kathryn Rahn
Miss Maude
Ira Sack
Everett
Eugene Eddy
Gilbert Gutknecht
Cedar Falls
Mary Lou Schlegenhaus
Quincy
Marian Johnson
Moline
Katherine Miller
Galesburg
Charles Sack
Vivian
Argo Fa
Charles Curley
Mt. Carroll
Emma Vanbuskirk
Reynold Bleyer
Lanark
Elizabeth Hohnadel
Charles Spealman
Lois
Robert Spealman
Alvin Provant
Arnold
Harve Schreiner
Orval
Clifton Spencer
Orval Rahn
Joyce
Kenneth
J. J. Prowant Returns From Western Trip
J J Prowant came home Tuesday after a three month trip through western states and the Pacific coast. He visited his son in law and daughter Rev M G Miller of N Kansas City Mo F S Cormany of Catalina Island Cal and their families. He enjoyed the journey but is glad to return to Chadwick. Also Mr and Mrs C A Spanogle and Rosemary Baker were Sunday dinner guests with local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Prowant
Pacific Coast
M. G. Miller
N. Kansas City
F. S. Cormany
Catalina Island
Calif
Chadwick
Fred Miller
Bill Parking
Charbetina Lund
Carl Lond
Ruth Fund
August Sedergren
DeKath
Miller
Parkine
Teachera College
DeKalb
Leonard Gifford
Peoria
Henry Lohmeier
John Nordhoff
Margaret
Goose Take
Harold Shelly
John Stapleton
Edgeley
S. Dak
James J. Green
Argo
Sterling and
Morrison
Will Moore
Nancy
Texas
Harrison Construction Co
Maquoketa
Cornelius Nordhoft
Lloyd Rogers
Lanark
Will St. Ores
Ava
Ellendale
N. P
Earl Bennett
Fulton
Wayland Bennett
Argo Fa
Gerald Gaar
Hayward
Wis
Helen Gaar
Louis Huizenga
Lou Slocamb
Albany
Everett Eslinger
Harold Witt
Will Griswold
Eslinger
Jane McGinty
Last Rites for Conrad Yost in Chadwick
Funeral services for Conrad Yost a lifelong Fair Haven township resident were held Tuesday afternoon at the Frank funeral home Chadwick. He died Sunday morning after a weeklong illness from a stroke. Burial followed at St Pauls Lutheran cemetery. He leaves two brothers Henry and George Yost and sister Mrs Lizzie Traum along with many relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Yost
Fair Haven Township
Frank
Chadwick
J. W. Bucklin
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Yost
George Knoess
Henry Keil
Conrad Geisz
Charles Bittner
George Bast
Henry Daehler
Rock of Ages
Howard Etnyre
Donald
Johannes
Marie Yost
Gunther
Carroll County
Conrad
Henry
George Yost
Fair Haven
Lizzie Traum
Thompson Briefs Miss Phyllis Schmidt in Chicago Visit
Thomson notes Miss Phyllis Schmidt of Chicago is expected to arrive Saturday to spend time in the homes of her aunts Mrs. Oscar Kraft and Mrs. Ross Boylan until after Melon Day. Miss Beverly Kraft is visiting friends at her former home Westmont for a couple of weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Schmidt
Chicago
Oscar Kraft
Ross Boylan
Beverly Kraft
Westmont
Chadwick Social Notes Highlight Regional Visitations
Chadwick brief mentions Ada Hartman of Mt Carroll and others visiting friends. Weekend hosts include Humbert Beckmire home with Haas Watson Benson visitors from Savanna Rome Ind. Several trips and family gatherings across Mt Carroll Savanna Galva Sterling Gratiot Oak Park Dubuque and Normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Hartman
Mt. Carroll
Garfield Watson
Ernie Graves
Savanna
Chadwick
Humbert-Beckmire
Jonnie Haas
Kathleen
Phyllis Watson
Betty Benson
Rome
Ind
Mies
Hazel Zugschwerdt
Bloomington
Hi. H. Zugschwerdt
Elaine Zugschwerdt
Art Miller
Galva
W. E. Cardiff
Vernon Hohnadel
Beverly
Gratiot
Wis
Emma Hohnadel
Charles Helm
Joe Buening
Betty
Ronnie
Galena
Clarence Olson
June
Stoughton
Irvin Kirchner
Stitzer
Emil Hartman
Gladys Rochand
Donald Hartman
Mrs. Picking
Lucille Mest
Lorraine Kegley
Oak Park
Ed Mest
Royal Theatre Fulton to Screen Home Town Movie
Local Royal Theatre announces a August 18 and 19 showing featuring a home town movie made with local residents. The program also includes Ginger Rogers and James Stewart in Vivacious Lady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Theatre
Fulton
Thomson
Albany
Ginger Rogers
James Stewart
Local church picnics and social visits across Whiteside county
Social notes list visits by numerous families from Tackport Mt Carroll Aro-Fa Morrison Fulton and Sterling. Mr and Mrs Conrad Lillie and daughter Jean visited relatives in nearby towns while Harriett Smith joined them for a visit. Several outings include a Waterworks park Morrison picnic and a planned Youth Fellowship Rally pie supper at Lawrence Park Sterling on August 19. Frances Poffenberger of Mt Carroll stayed with J Y Stickell's family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Lillie
Jean
Tackport
Frank Smith
Mt Carroll
Aro-Fa
Margaret Smith
Christian Reformed Church of
Morrison
Waterworks Park
First Reformed Church of
Fulton
Whiteside County
Lawrence Park
Sterling
Harriett
Jess Smith
Wacker
John Voce
Arthur Pane
K. B. Carpenter
Janet
Marilyn Carpenter
Chicago
Mrs. Carpenter
Mae Densmore
LaGrange
Ella Orr
Oak Park
Densmore
Carpenter
Frances Poffenberger
J. Y. Stickell
Social Visits Span Families From Lockport To Chicago
Paul Wilt and Miss Harriett Smith visited Paul Wilt and Dee Wilt in Detroit before a month with their grandparents Clint and Mrs. Wilt in Lockport. Several families from Morrison Savanna Chadwick and Williamsfield shared weekend and Sunday visits with relatives and friends including the Eisens Menemas Papes Dimmick and Johnsons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Wilt
Miss Harriett Smith
Conrad Lillie
Lockport
Chicago
Mr. Wilt
Paul
Dee Wilt
Detroit
Mich
Clint Wilt
Bergstads Visit New Boston Family Highlights
Mr and Mrs KE HW Bergstad and daughter of New Boston are visiting Mrs Bergstad's parents Mr and Mrs Albert Rev Harold R Dude of Albany was a dinner guest Sunday of Mrs Ida Weber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KE. HW. Bergstad
New Boston
Bergstad
Albert
Harold R. Dude
Albany
Ida Weber
For Sale Notices and Village Ordinance Reminder
Evergreen Sweet Corn offered at 10e per dozen by Mrs. Ben Stage in Thomson. Clint Wilt warns no trespassing with legal action for violators. Also listing glass jugs for sale by Mrs. Laura Geisinger in Thomson. Village Ordinance requires cutting all large-size needs within Corporate Limits. residents urged to comply promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evergreen Sweet Corn
Ben Stage
Thomson, Til
Laura Geisinger
Thomson
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Sal
Royal Blue Stores
Kix
Pkes
Welch's Grape
Lipton
Pr. Bot
Th. She
Vermont
Ike. Med. Phys
Pettijohn’s
Chadwick News
C. A. Spanogle
Milledgeville
Rosemary Baker
Everett Spanogle
Lloyd Bellows
Polo
Melvin Straub
Iere
John Wesley
White House
Millard Fillmore
Dowr
Pavmiert
Vogue Hotpoint
Northwestern
Islineic Utilities
Thomson Briefs
Chadwick Briefs
Richard Housenga
Jake Eissen
Farl Hook
Epa Hook
Roberta
Bert Menema
Menema
Earl
Eva
Clarence Darrow
Arthur Pape
Nellie Dimmick
Williamsfield
Dimmick
Barney Maley
Arthur St.Clair
Marlene
Roy Mackey
Frank Johnson
Clint "Wilt, Thomson
Nickelsen
Potter & Son
Illinois Oil Company
H. W. Diehl
Myron Tibbits
A Midaire
Chevrolet
G. M. C. Products
Lewis Motor
Phillips
Bob
Rentschler
Chico Root Beer
Lee Cold
Johnny Brown
Insurance
A. E. Sheridan
Ae Gas
Carl Johannsen Illinois Oil
Illinois Utilities
Chas. Groharing, Mgr
Schiller
E. G. Martindale Thomson
Jurgensen
Avern
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