Birthday visit highlights local families in Lanark
Mr and Mrs Russell Sweitzer hosted last Friday evening with guests including Mr and Mrs Hick Anderson of Chadwick Mr and Mrs Fred Hook Mr and Mrs Carl Peterson Mr and Mrs Frank Arnolds of Empire California Mr and Mrs Forest Holbrook and son of Sterling and Mr and Mrs Edwin Sweitzer and family of Lanark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heinze
Hick Anderson
Chadwick
Fred Hook
Carl Peterson
Frank Arnolds
Empire
Calif
Forest Holbrook
Sterling
Edwin Sweitzer and
Famly
Lanark
Russell Sweitzer
Returns From Eastern Trip
Mrs. Hazel Stagg and daughter Flyner of Thomson return from a motor tour through New England visiting Plymouth Vermont Lake Placid Niagara Falls and Boston. They also saw Smith College West Point Hyde Park Roosevelt library and grave sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Stagg
Flyner
Thomson
New England
Vermont
Plymouth
Calvin Coolidge
U. S. Morgan
Middlebury
Niagara Falls
Lake Placid
N. Y
Boston
Northampton
Mass
Smith College
Chadwick Veterans Building Foundation Pour Begins
About 50 to 60 Chadwick residents including veterans businessmen and farmers gathered Friday evening to pour the concrete foundation walls for a new veterans building. Work started at 5 p m and finished by 9 p m with four mixers producing steady progress. Funds raised for the project total $3990 with a long list of donors led by Effie Weber John Kerch Elizabeth Senneff Charles Harris and others. Denton Naniga organized the effort and Mrs John Magill led lunch preparations for volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadwick
Legion Auxiliary
Boy Scouts
Denton Naniga
Chadwck Legion Post
John Magill
Commercial Club Committee
Effie M. Weber
John O. Kerch
Elizabeth Senneff
Charles Harris
L. A. Fink
Kathryn A. Rahn
Arthur Deets
Earl Weber & Son
Herman Daehler
Charles Adolph
William Fink
Emil Hartman
Oscar Daenler
D. FE. Graham
Ben Stadel
W. J. Schreiner
C. R. Way
K. W. Senneff
Lloyd Handel
John Linker
Wm. J. Quest
Don C. Harris
Fred Zemke
Elmer Zugschwerdt
T. E. Lotz
Edward R. Mest
Harlan Handel
Erm Tarnhart
Albert F. Schreiner
William C. Link
Thomson News: Local visits and weekend gatherings
Morrison visitors Mr and Mrs Merle Doden and family visited Mr and Mrs Fred Doden. Petey Wiersema of Fulton and Ben Dykstra with others enjoyed a pie dinner at Eagle Point and toured Dickeyville grottos. Thomson softball lost 4 to something to the Savers at Old Mill park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Doden
Morrison
Fred Doden
Petey Wiersema
Fulton
Ben Dykstra
Ray
Lola
Eagle Point
Dubuque
Dickeyville
Wis
Local social rounds include visits and dinners
Thomson briefs list visits from Bernard Conrad of Sheboygan to Mrs. Lulu Melendy, Claude Millard of Maquon staying with Fred Miller, Maquon couples Sack and Miller at I. and Mrs. Ben Stage for dinner, Adolph family with Chadwick link, and John Ottens with Claus Tiesman at Round Grove for a Sunday dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Conrad
Sheboygan
Wis
Lulu Melendy
Claude Millard
Maquon
Fred Miller
Wes Sack
Ben Stage
Donald Adolph and Sons
Chadwick
Virgil Wilt
John Ottens
Claus Tiesman
Round Grove
Seals Ordinance 84 Amends Village Liquor Ordinances Thomson IL
Ordinance 84 amends section 9 of Ordinance 74 to cap alcoholic liquor licenses in Thomson at one class A license with a $700 annual fee. It repeals section 28 of Ordinance 74 and all conflicting ordinances, effective after passage August 4, 1947, witnessed by Joe Shutters and Kate Cole Whitney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson
Carroll County
Ilinois
Illinois
A. D
Joe Shutters
Board of Village Trustees
Kate Cole Whitney
Dinner Guests Honor Mr Graham's Birthday
Mr and Mrs Will Beattie and family and Miss Shirley Hickman of Lanark visited Mr and Mrs D E Graham for Sunday dinner in celebration of Mr Graham's birthday anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Beattie
Shirley Hickman
Lanark
D. E. Graham
Mr. Graham
Chadwick Briefs Attend Chicago Music Fest
Mrs H E Zugschwerdt Mrs Albert Hartman Ted Strauch and Sheldon Frank plan to attend the Chicagoland music festival at Soldiers Field Chicago Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadwick
Chicago
H. E. Zugschwerdt
Albert Hartman
Ted Strauch
Sheldon Frank
Soldiers’ Field
Bobby Moritz Hurt In Fall From An Auto
Bobby Moritz five year old son of the Rev and Mrs T R Morita of Chadwick was treated at Deaconess hospital Freeport Friday night for injuries from a fall from his parents car. Several stitches were required to close a scalp gash after the incident. The Moritz family had been at the Oakdale camp meeting near Freeport during the week. Regina Beckmire is visiting friends at the Wisconsin Dells for two weeks. Mr and Mrs D B Sturm Cedar Falls Iowa were weekend guests of Mrs W H Taylor. Cleo Weber and Wanda Brown left for Swanwick Illinois for several days. Friday evening visitors in the Sherman Oakley home were Mr and Mrs Glen Bower and sons Ideal, Mr and Mrs Dale Maydew and Bonnie Clinton and Mr and Mrs Rex Maydew and children Kansas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Anderly
Kay Alice
Cedar Rapids
Tueday
Charles Rogers
M. J. Strukhoff
Kenny Green
Mt. Carroll
Paul Smith
Argo
Charles Sack
Dora White
Shannon
Mabel Morse
Dixon
Ben Wagner
Morse
Emma Clark
Robert
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Russel Sweitzer
Lanark
EF. H. Gholson
la Vanna
Sterling
Princeton
Horace Gholson
Sam E. Fox
Chicago
J. R. Valvert
Valvert
Shirley
Nancy
Patsy
Jimmy
Arline Prosek
Robert Miller
Black Hills
West
Fred Miller
Janie
Guy Brown
Major Burrell
Joan Balk
Fulton
Albert Prins
Mary Blair
California
Nelle Parsons
Chas
Sack
Chadwick
Parsons
Louis
Old Mill Park
Savanna
Thomson
Bobby Moritz
T. R. Morita
Deaconess Hospital
Freeport
Moritz
Oakdale
Regina Beckmire
Wisconsin Dells
D. B. Sturm
Cedar Falls
Iowa
W. H. Taylor
Cleo Weber
Wanda Brown
Swanwick
Ill
Sherman Oakley
Glen Bower
Sons
Ideal
Dale Maydew
Bonnie
Clinton
Rex Maydew
Kansas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vienna
Betty Crocker
Linit Starch
Golden Mello
Thomson, el
M Irs
Adam Heinze
Lewis Motor Company
Pillsbury's
Merle Atherton
Feed & Trucking
Thomson, Ill
Mobilgas
Mobiloil
Thomson Briers
Frigidaire
Others
Universal
Home Appliance Co
LAY Foundation For Veterans’ Building
Orval Rahn
James Morgan
Clarence Gieson
Oscar Brown
Carl G. Kness
Clarence van Buskirk
Orval L. Davis
Roy Queckhoerner
Charles F. Schreiner
L. M. Strauch
Mary L. Weidman
Uae
Schleuning
Evan Rahn
J. G. Asay
Robert L. Gieson
Clifton Spencer
Geo. Myers
RFD
Frank Kness
Claude B. Cooke, Jr
Dorothy Schleuning
William Cambman
Eugene Miller
Elmer Fink
T. C. Beckmire
George E. Doden
Robert Traum
J. Y. Stickell
R. C. Naniga
Clifford Straub
Melvin Stengel
Tilda Knoess
Geo, Knoess
George Lang
R. C. Dial
Ernest C. Miller
Alvin W. Provant
Fred Gieson
Lucy Smith
Wm. Zuge Schwerdt
Leroy Foltz
Guy Asay
Carl Maving
Harold Turnbaugh
Jacob Prins
Myron Friederich
John Doty
W. Earl Bailey
Ernest Remmers
Jess Schreiner
Albert Queckboerner
Jess L. Klitz
Robert Davis
Ned Geldmacher
Marshall Farthing
W. H. Provant
Wm. F. Schleuing
Arnold Farthing
Charles J. Miller
C. M. Thompson
Clif Cartwright
Amos Burkholder
William Zahn
Wayland Bennett
Danny Emnyre
Donald Mackay
Jack Bros
Ross B. Hostetter
Roy Kioepping
Philip Lang
Frank Sutzman
George Adolph
Percy Frederick
Harvey Martman
Alfred Zemke
Fred C. Hartman
Anna George
Don C. Carpenter
George L. Cambman
Lawrence Hartman
Alfred Hartman
M.[. Hiller
Fred Jecklin
Miles M. Byers
Chester Alexander
Margaret Magill
Dora Shibley
Joseph P. Weber
William Handel
H. Kk. Zugschwerdt
Louis Zugschwerdt
Mrs. C. M. Kingery
Henry A. Miller
Henry Keil
Lena Sturmer
Howard Srett
E. M. Ritenour
Lute Geisinger
Moose Club
Thomson News
Joyce Marshall
Rose
Margaret S. Heusinkveld
Holland
Potter Bros
Clarence Appel
Mer
Clover Farm
Bordens
Thomson Briefs
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Lemley
Russell W. Green
Coney’s
Cha
Clinton, IA
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