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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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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