Mrs Charles Demmon Dies in Freeport Hospital
Mrs Charles R Demmon 77 of Chadwick died Sunday at 4 30 p m in St Francis hospital Freeport where she had been a patient since Nov 9 Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 o clock at Frank funeral home Chadwick with Rev Earl Coble of the First Evangelical Lutheran church officiating Burial was in Grove Hill cemetery Attendants were George and Oscar Daehler Harry Carbaugh Roscoe Dial Charles Woy and Bert Schreiner Survivors include two sisters Miss Nellie Northrup and Mrs May Griffin a brother Walter Northrup and a niece and nephew The deceased was born Rose Northrup May 6 1867 in Houghton Michigan and later moved with her family to Crown Point Indiana
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Demmon
Chadwick
St. Francis Hospital
Freeport
Frank
Earl Coble
First Evangelical Lutheran Church
Furial
Grove Hill
Morrison
George and
Oscar Daehler
Harry Carbaugh
Roscoe Dial
Charles Woy
Bert Schreiner
Floret Offering
Rose Northrup
Julia Woodruff Northrup
Houghton
Mich
Crown Point
Ind
Chicago
First Proengelical Lutheran Church
Nellie Northrup
May Griffin
Inglewood
Calif
Walter Northrup
Knoxville
Tenn
Births and family notices from Chadwick and Rockford
Mr and Mrs Merlyn Fosberg of Rockford welcomed a son last week, noting Fosberg’s Chadwick ties through his father’s local business. Pfc Louis A Weber returned on a 10 day furlough from Ft Dix to mourn his mother. Pryt LaVerne Weber arrived from Miami to join the family observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merlyn Fosberg
Rockford
Fosberg
Chadwick
Pfc
Louis A. Weber
Ft. Dix
N. J
Pryt
LaVerne Weber
Miami
Fla
Rockford man dies after fall while storm window work
A. E. Carlsten of Rockford died Sunday at Swedish-American hospital from a fractured skull after falling at his home while putting on storm windows. He was born May 31 1886 in Smoland Sweden, lived in Rockford 29 years, and served in multiple local organizations. Surviving are his widow a son Roger E. Carlsten a daughter Mrs Sigurd Johnson two brothers Ferdin and Conrad Carlsten and three sisters Mrs Peter Matzen Mrs Fred Olson and Mrs Robert Carlson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Olson
A. E. Carlsten
Rockford
Carlsten
Smoland
Sweden
Gustave
Christine Carlsten
Clinton
Salem Lutheran Church Brotherhood
Winnebago Republican Club
Conrad Carlsten
Denver
Col
Peter Matzen
Clinton, Lr
Chadwick
Robert Carlson
Morrison
Philathea Class Luncheon Held At Hope Evangelical
Twenty one members of the Philathea class of Hope Evangelical church met Friday at the home of Mrs. Kathryn Rahn for a one o clock luncheon and social time. Mrs J Y Stickell chaired the entertainment committee and the group enjoyed guessing games and a gift exchange. The teacher Mrs Charles Honberger received a gift from the class. The class voted to give 35 to the church Christmas offering and to pack boxes for shut ins. The group has completed four lap robes for wheelchair patients at Schick hospital in Clinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philathea
Hope Evangelical Church
Kathryn Rahn
J. Y. Stickell
Charles Honberger
Schick Hospital
Clinton
Burial rites for Henry Frederick held in Chadwick
Funeral services for Henry Frederick 69 native of Fair Haven were held at 1:30 p m Saturday at Frank funeral home Chadwick with Rev T R Moritz officiating. Burial followed in Chadwick cemetery. Mrs C H Rahn and Mrs Charles Honberger sang with casket attendants named. He died at 8:15 a m Thursday in Dixon after living there years since a brother Frank died. Survived by two sisters Lizzie McCray Mt Carroll and Mrs John Koehler Chadwick. parents and siblings preceded him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Frederick
Fair Haven
Frank
Chadwick
T. R. Moritz
Hope Evangelical Church
Chadwick Cemetery
C. H. Rahn
Charles Honberger
Harve
Jess Schreiner
Henry Schleuning
Robert Geison
Harve Plock
Myron Friederich
Frederick
Dixon
Conrad
Dora
Zugschwerdt
W. E. Bailey
Lizzie McCray
Mt. Carroll
John Koehler
Masons Pick Officers for Coming Year
Don C. Harris was elected worshipful master of Chadwick lodge No. 867 A F and A M at the regular meeting. Officers for the year include Dwight Spearman senior warden George Cambman Jr junior warden K W Senneff treasurer F W Zugs chwerdt secretary. Installation set for Tuesday evening December 19. December smoker scheduled for Monday evening December 11 with S S Harter as supper committee chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don C. Harris
Chadwick Lodge
A. F
A. M
Dwight Spearman
George Cambman, Jr
K. W. Senneff
F. W. Zugschwerdt
S. S. Harter
Rites for Mrs Cora Bittner Held in Chadwick Sunday
Mrs. Cora Bittner 67 lifelong Chadwick resident died Nov 30 in St Francis hospital after major surgery. Funeral services were in Hope Evangelical church Chadwick with burial in Chadwick cemetery. Surviving are five daughters three sons and numerous grandchildren. she was wife of Henry Bittner who died in 1937.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Bittner
Chadwick
Newlyweds Queckboerner and Brightman Feted at Chadwick Home
A group of friends and relatives charivaried Mr and Mrs Robert Queckboerner newlyweds at their Chadwick area home Monday night. Also present were Mr and Mrs Alec Brightman married about two months who were also celebrated by the same group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Queckboerner
Chadwick
Alec Brightman
Chadwick Bond Drive Falls Short With Ten Days Left
With ten days remaining in the Sixth War Loan campaign, Chadwick area reports bond sales of 24,087.50 against a 50,110 quota. Rural workers have not completed home canvassing and some village solicitors have not reported, leaving room for a boost once they finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadwick
Lloyd Haniel
Bond purchases needed to meet quota for the community
The note says far greater purchases of bonds will be required if this community is to meet its quota. It mentions the target and urgency but provides no names or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ite
Chadwick Woman's Club Christmas Meeting at Rahn Home
Mrs H Rahn hosts Chadwick Woman's club Christmas gathering in Rahn home today. Program includes Carole, stories Christmas and Where it all Started, vocal solo by Rev Moritz, Story of the Christmas Carol, and music by the club sextette. Mrs Edward Aude learns husband Pvt Edward Aude stationed on the Philippine Islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Rahn
Chadwick Woman's Club
W. l. Taylor
Elizabeth Senneff
T. R. Moritz
Earl Coble
Edward Aude
Pvt
Philippine Islands
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charles Demmon
Freeport Hospital
Chadwick News
Kline’s Department Store
Clinion, Iowa
Headquarters For
California
H. Frederick
Masons
Aladdin
Fulton
O. H. Rahnsang
R. C. Naniga
W. H. Taylor
Katie Rahn
Charles Guinther
George Knoess
Orval Rahn
John Rahn
William Hawk
Chris Mackey
Cora Cummings
David Cummings
Henry Bittner
Bittner
George
Dorothy Schleuing
Charswick
Emma Ferris
Hazel Sartwell
Savanna
Mae Shelly
Hanover
Milford
Helen) Miller
Leesville
John Bittner
Cpl
Robert Bittner
Europe
Ste Arthur Ferris
Pfe
Donald Schreining
Frank Schreiner
William Cummings
St. Paul, Minn
Wellman Cummings
Waterloo
Wellman
Considine
Putton
Lincoln Way
Eads
O Morrison
Ill
J.M. Fay & Son Funeral Directors & Ambulance Service
Fulton, Illinois
Lewis Motor Company
Sinclair Gas & Oil
LaFevre
Milledgeville
Mathis
Coleta
Lanark
Joy Class
Lutheran Church
T. B
Hampshire
McCormick-Deering Farmall
John Deere
McCormick-Deering
David Bradley
New Idea
Lindsay
H. P. Fairbanks-Morse
H. P. Briggs & Stratton
Bradford
Fossett
P. O
R. R
Cram, Bellows, Reiff
Knox and Hanna
Woman’s Club
Rahn
McCarre
Joan
Oliver
McCormick
Deere
Concord
Elmer P. Kinney
Roy Fritz
Miles
Sale
Hamilton Crain
Poland
China
IHC
Little Genius
Keystone
Hayes
Ford
Melotte
Jamesway
Allan Zucschwerdt
Mest
Teeter & Son
Carl Kness
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