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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1938

Page

9

Thomson locals share visits and weekend travels across towns

A long list of Thomson area residents and guests recounts visits with relatives and friends in Leroy, Argo, Clinton, Dixon, Savanna, Lanark, and Chadwick. Social events include dinners, bake sales, family reunions, and a busy slate of weekend and weekday gatherings.

Visit by Ed McGinty and Charles Body with kin

Ed McGinty and his brother-in-law Charles Body of Nisland visited Sunday with Mr Body’s son Lloyd and family north of Savannut. Body went to Morrison Tuesday to visit relatives and will leave next Sunday for his northern home.

Ed McGinty Charles Body Nisland Mr. Body Lloyd Savannut Body Morrison

Chadwick News Family Meet Held Sunday in Mt Carroll

A family gathering took place Sunday at the home of Judge Orion Grove in Mt Carroll with a noon picnic dinner. Attendees included the Perkeys of Milledgeville, the Holys and families, the McClearys from Sterling, the Groves, the Judsons of Mt Carroll, the Schreiners, and the Behrens.

Mt. Carroll Judge Orion Grove Sam Perkey Milledgeville Henry Holy Roy McCleary Sterling John Grove Judson Grove

Many Attend Camp Meeting At Oakdale

Chadwick people attended the Oakdale Camp Meeting near Freeport for Sunday services. Names include Homer Bushman and wife, Lyle, Charles Harris, W J Schreiner and daughters, Oscar Rahn and Anita, Elmer Rahn, Evan Rahn, Elizabeth Senneff, Clifton Spencer, Reynold Bloyer and Otho Bloyer of Lanark, Kathryn Rahn of Mt Carroll. Oakdale campers include Rev Phillips, wife, Doris Phillips, Emily Ann Harter, Anna Weber, and Ella Otto of Chicago.

Chadwick Oakdale Freeport Homer Bushman Lyle Charles Harris W. J. Schreiner Oscar Rahn Anita Elmer Rahn Evan Rahn Elizabeth Senneff Clifton Spencer Reynold Bloyer Otho Bloyer Lanark Kathryn Rahn Mt. Carroll Phillips Doris Phillips Emily Ann Harter Anna Weber Ella Otto Chicago

Julia Appel to Enter Nursing School

Miss Julia Appel daughter of Mr and Mrs John Appel of Malvern will enter nurses training at Sterling Public Hospital at the end of August. She graduated Chadwick High School class of 87 and has completed a Commercial Extension Course in Omaha Nebraska.

Julia Appel John Appel Malvern Sterling Public Hospital Julia Chadwick High School Omaha Nebraska Ital

Chadwick Briefs Local Family Visits Across Illinois

A string of weekend visits and trips highlights community ties as Chadwick residents host relatives and friends from Des Moines Milledgeville Sterling Downers Grove and Champaign. Activities include camping trips to Sand Slough state fairs Illinois cities visits and housekeeping plans for state university students.

Social Visit Highlights Across Several Towns and States

A flurry of weekend hospitality spans Cent City to Sterling with relatives and in laws visiting from Hammond Indiana Milwaukee and Rockford. Guests include Henry Bitner Jr Jess Bitner Maude Alexander Orion Alexander and many others sharing meals and stays in homes across Illinois and neighboring states.

Chas H. Bitner Henry Bitner Jr Cent City Jess Bitner Hammond Ind Roger Goldthorpe Milwaukee Goldthorpe

Social Roundup of Visits and Guests Across Town

A flurry of weekend gatherings shows residents visiting relatives and friends from Chadwick to Rock Falls and Morrison. Cherished stops include the Traum and Jenkins households near Chadwick, the Divilbiss home in Warrensville, and multiple car rides to Hayward and Freeport for rodeos and fairs. Local families attend church, fairs, and family dinners with extended kin across Illinois and Wisconsin.

Local families travel and visit across towns this week

Lola Grim spent part of the week with grandparents Mr and Mrs Sherm Oakley at Ideal before returning Sunday. Several relatives attended the Springfield state fair Saturday then came back Sunday. Miss Alice Senneff of Milledgeville plans an indefinite stay with the Oakleys. Frances and Donald Green of Argo visit grandparents Mr and Mrs Hiram Green at Lyndon this week. Leroy Prins visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Dave Geerts at Fulton. Bruce Groharing family returns to Galesburg. Kneale and Epa Hook visit Alvin Hook in Freeport hospital. Prudence Groharing to stay with Bruce Groharing relatives in Galesburg.

Eugene Murray Johnnie David Pat Cate Paul Murray Leroy Springfield Albert Prins London John Prins J. Boyd Mott N. Dak N. R. Kenyon Argo Phillips Indianapolis Indiana Joan Nolan Basta Clinton Adam Kness Kathryn Swartz Margaret Carroll Raymond Harvey Marshall J. A. Marshall Dixon Lawrence Catton Eleanor May Kewanee Fred Miller Miller Elmer Nelson Cordova Fred Lyons Webster Lumber Co Michigan Cochran Route 80 N. D. French Cyrus Waite Reynolds Lorraine Harrey Lena Bertha Holland Austin Elliott Mt. Carroll Lloyd Smith Ruby Jean Kline Savanna Ruth French Methodist Ladies’ Aid Hansen Cafe Stransdale Dairy Wallace Williams Michael Inlaw Ada Williams Near Mt. Carroll C. K. Switzer Will St. Ores Ava Ellendale Dan Sack Joyce Morrison Harold Tobey M. L. Tobey LeClaire Ray Erling Claire Tobey Princeton Howard Tobey DeWitt Peter Dyke Detroit Mich Grand Rapids Holland N. D George St. Ores Willis St. Ores Herbert St. Ores Ernest Whitney A. A. Burr Colfax Edna Des Moines Floyd Davis Floyd Jr Kenneth Jewell Davis Reeves Kratz Donna Donald Freeport Kratz Frank Rush Ella McCullough Thomson Rush Paul Green Louis Schick Thelma Irene Wesley Sack Cecil King James Haley Polly Warfield Alice Smit Near Fulton John Smit Cornelius Nordhoff Lloyd Rogers Menry Meyers Lanark Jerry George Lola Myers Emma Steele Emma Kling Henry Parson Nellie Parson George Daehler Chadwick George Hiller William Cambman Albert Schreiner Clarence Walter Geison Howard Emyre Fred Volkers Sarah Hanna Milledgeville Charles Dial Lawrence — Strauch Sand Slough Will Fink Laura Anita Rahn Chicago Jane Vinton Wallace Jack Geisz Hugh Senneff Champaign The State University Donald Asay Grace Trader Mary Alice Swartz Clarence Keir Jane Cooney Steger Bred Queckboerner Roy Queckboerner Lois Clayton Kaul Downers Grove Gail Hoak Don Brand Don Harris Phyllis Evan Mary Waters Lake Delavan Wis Lake Geneva Ill H. E. Zugschwerdt Irwin Jeanette Plummer W. A. Heefner John A. Schoen Vivian Heimbaugh Dan Brannigan Jesse Baker Galesburg Port Horning Alvin Queckboerner Walter Queckboerner Elizabeth George Kaul Arthur Doty Doris Sterling Arthur Lott Eugene Lott Frank Curley James Keckler Paul Heusinkveld Whitney Homer Bushman Clay Deets Dorothy Marian Bessie Buchman Leonard Jones Rockford Bushman Maude Alexander Orion Alexander Margaret Shirley Ann Frederick Lloyd Alexander Elmer Zugschwerdt Marjorie Carl Zugschwerdt Margaret Zugschwerdt Charles Way Earl Bancroft Dubuque Iowa John Behran Lloyd Schreiner Joe Weber H. F. Weber Woodbine D. W. Bos Huisugh W. J. Schreiner Delbert Nelson Edward Peoples Fred Strauch Ralph Adolph Albert Adolph Roy Weber Canada New York Pennsylvania Ben Stadel Louis Frank Clarence Nadig Fred Stadel Rey Winter Shopville Leonard Stadel Minnie White Riley Kansas Lydia Haag Orval Haag Charles Eisseller Robert Haag Donald Haag George Haag Irma Cambman Eureka John Armstrong Old Mill Park Savanna John Bush Ralph Pyse Franklin Grove Arthur Wagenecht Henry Hartman Nicholas Traum Edson Holland Emil Brach Prentice Kenyon Westerly R. 1 C. H. Jenkins Robert Lego W. H. Taylor Henry Swanson Rachel Hanover Roy Heitman Joe Pollard Fulton Ed Williams Rollin Jean Hayward Welch's Sharon Welch Gus Petersen N. R. Kanyon Janet Rock Falls Arthur Marshall Grace Moyer Mamie Tripp John Wilhelm Battle Creek B. R. Lewis Henry Lohmeier Ida Weber Kenneth Pessman Harvey Seim Blanche Clint Wilt Henry Conrady Winnie Wilbur Conrady Marieta Earl Wachtel Mary Elizabeth Virginia Earline Frank Smith J. Y. Stickell Will Richter Billy Petty Sam Woods Tommy Clift Oscar Kleeman Berniece Melba Nashville Albert Kleeman Hayleton Til Harold Dude Dude Frank Poffenberger Frances Harold, Alta Alvin Porter Davenport Hasen Miller Ted Storm Wacker Willis Andrew Rusthoven Rusthoven Sluis Joe Pessman Jake Pessman Ida Porter Leonard Porter John Voss John and Owen Arthur Pape Merle Turney Ideal Arliss Darlene Andersen Carl Petersen Lola Grim Sherm Oakley Will Griswold Irane Schick Ace Gregory Alice Senneff Oakleys Miss Senneff Claude Grim Donald Green Hiram Green Lyndon Leroy Prins Dave Geerts Bruce Groharing Robert Groharing Galesbore Kneale Hook Epa Hook Roberta Alvin Hook Deaconess Hospital Prudence Groharing

Local Social News Highlights Clinton and Nearby Visitors

The article lists multiple social visits and hospitality notes. Attendees include Thomson New and Mrs. Tucker of Clinton, Mrs. Leroy Foltz post-nuptial shower guests Mary Sheridan missing from earlier list, Mrs. Cecil George discharged from Mercy hospital to visit her parents Ely Cochran. Visits from Foster Stagg Gilpin Elyner, Charlotte Rice at Joliet, Bill Jenkins David of Aurora, Walter Gilpin family Woodstock, and Albert Badtke son from Moline.

W. M. Tucker Clinton B. Rr, Lewis Carl Johannsen Roy Houghton Leroy Foltz Mary Sheridan Cecil George Mercy Hospital Ely Cochran Foster Stagg Gilpin Elyner Cheyenne Colorado Charlotte Rice W. K. Trunkman Joliet Ida Knapp Bill Jenkins David Aurora C. H. Jenkins Walter Gilpin Woodstock Herbert Almaquist Frank Brown Jr Albert Badtke Moline Ed Drake

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