Hartman Reunion Highlights 120 Attend at Old Mill Park
The annual Hartman reunion met Sunday at Old Mill Park in Savanna with about 120 members present. New officers elected: Eber Shepherd presiding, Harry Hartman vice president, Mrs. George Doden secretary, Mrs. James Morgan treasurer. Next year’s gathering set for the last Sunday in August at the same site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartman
Old Mill Park
Savanna
Eber Shepherd
Mt. Carroll
Harry Hartman
George Doden
Chadwick
James Morgan
Lanark 4-H Roundup Picnic Draws County Residents
Early today Carroll county farm residents traveled to Lanark for the 4-H Roundup and Farm Bureau picnic. Exhibits near judged by noon, followed by a picnic dinner and afternoon program featuring Naaman Diehl, M. P. Roske, George Metzger, music, contests, a wood chopping exhibition by Herman Toepfer, and a tug of war between east and west county teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Lanark
Farm Bureau
Naaman Diehl
County Farm Bureau
M. P. Roske
George Metzger
IAA
Herman Toepfer
Mt. Carroll
State Office Posts Openings in Civil Service
The Illinois State Employment Service in Sterling posts federal and state civil service exam announcements on its bulletin board. Examinations cover skilled metal trades and various office and engineering jobs. state posts include inspectors investigators nurses supervisors. Applications go to Washington for federal posts and Springfield for state posts.
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Illinois
Ilinois
Third Avenue
Sterling
F. W. Southwick
Southwick
Washington
Sprngfield
Illinois State Employment Service
United States Civil Service Commission
Illinois State Civil Service Commission
Springfield
Lena Firemen Fall Festival Parade Opens Rural Fair
The Lena Firemen Fall Festival runs September 5 to 7 with a grand street parade at 10:30 a.m. Thursday and free lunch after the parade. Entertainment includes free acts, rides, music by the Lena Municipal Band, and acts by Ferbies Musical Funsters and local talent. Major boxing each night and a grand prize drawing close the event. rain plan shifts Thursday program to Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena
Lena Municipal Band
Ferbies
Meg Hayy
Unicyele
Thomson Briefs Dinner Guests In Weekend Visits
Sunday gatherings at multiple homes included Miss Martha Tolbert of Chambersburg with Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Rawlins and daughter Jean. Maurice Van Buer and family of near Argo visited the Rawlinses. Thomas Cheatum’s guests were Kenneth Kemmer of Galesburg and Ben Stage. Erve Martindale and Flora Bourne visited Albany friends Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Rawlins
Martha Tolbert
Chambersourg
Vernon Rawlins
Jean
Kyle Rawlins
Maurice van Buer
Near Argo
John Smith
Thomas Cheatum
Kenneth Kemmer
Galesburg
Ben Stage
Erve Martindale
Flora Bourne
Albany
Williams Family to Visit Over Labor Day in Howard
Thomson Briefs note visitors from Howard South Dakota arriving late in theweek to stay with Mrs Mabel Williams. Cecil Mitchell visited the Seaman Sweett home Tuesday evening. Burlington Ind guests Ed Kinyon and family joined Will Slayman for Sunday dinner. Afternoon calls came from J S Noble Hart Noble and Fred Noble families of Mt Carroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Williams
Chas. Bailey
Howard
Dakota
Labor Day
Mabel Williams
Cecil Mitchell
Seaman Swett
Will Slayman
Edward Kinyon
Burlington, In
J. S. Noble
Hart Noble
Fred Noble
Mt. Carroll
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Conrad
Allen Hartman
Clara Geisz
Laura Daehler
Naomi Eisseller
Lavonne Schreiner
Harold Fink
Boyd Handel
William Provant
George H. Schreiner
H. P. Hartman
Joyce
William Geist
Wilma Carol
Howard Emnyre
Doris Anne
Jens Anderson
Betty Mildred
Carl Gengenbach
Richard Keil
Joe Kuhse
Fairmont
Nebraska
Sepha Stein
George Traum
Kermit
Irvin Hartman
Harold Bucker
W. W. Hartman
Carroll
Ben Dyson
Thomson
Henry Parsons
Nellie Parsons
Argo Fa
Harold Linton
Milledgeville
Wallace
Ronald Hartman
Jake Hartman
Paul Hartman
Mary Hartman
Waterloo
Iowa
Henry Daehler
Laura
Wesley Schre
John Eisfeller
Ed Schreiner
Lovenne
Charles Eisfeller
Lloyd Handel and
Gary
Charles Daggert
George Doden and Neal
William Geisz
Chicago
Lena Firemen
Thomson Briefs
Freeport
Thomson Friends
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