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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1940

Page

6

Former Chadwick Mayor Charles Eisfeller Dies Sudden

Charles Eisfeller 64 former Chadwick mayor died Thursday afternoon of a heart attack while en route to the post office. Funeral services were held Sunday at First Lutheran Church with burial in Chadwick cemetery. Eisfeller had moved to Chadwick in 1920 and served on the village board of trustees and as president. He is survived by his widow Anna and siblings.

Charles Eisfeller Chadwick Ervin Weidbusch Salem Trinity Lutheran Church Mr. Eisfeller Chadwick Cemetery George Coden Lloyd Handel Henry Livengood James Morgan Ethan Elver Eisfeller Salem Trinity Lutheran Church Council Eisseller Villowe Board of Trustees Bbisfeller Salem Township John Elizabeth Hartman Eisseller Anna Steger Dee Saler Township George H. Sehreiner Edward Sehreiner John Fisseller Charle Daggert Phillips Perens Stanton Phillips Thomson Savanna

Christmas Visits Across Town Prompt Holiday Gatherings

Chadwick briefs note multiple families planning Christmas Day gatherings. Janssens visit the Meyers in Sterling. Smiths travel to Jefferson to see the Smiths and Derr family and Ramona. Holm and Straub households host or join with local neighbors. Evie, Van Buer, Pollard household hosts in Fulton. Matzen and Olson from Clinton were Sunday visitors at the Fred Olson home.

Henry Janssen Lawrence Meyer Sterling W. H. Smith Jefferson Wis Robert Smith Dorothy Derr Ramona Danny Emnyre Wacker William Holm Clifford Straub Bert Straub

Christmas reflections and personal notes from Thomson column

A Riverside Thomson column blends scripture and personal notes. It recalls Eden, the fall, and salvation themes, mingled with family news, a new baby, and local social updates. The writer mentions Amethyst fruit juice, wartime relief, and the World Relief Committee.

Christmas Dinner Guests and Holiday Visits Listed

Mr. and Mrs. William Fink will host a family Christmas dinner with Laura Fink of Greenville and Elmer Fink and family as guests. Pre Christmas dinner attendees at the Cecil George home in Morrison include Mr. and Mrs. Walter Queckboer and family and Mrs. Anna George. Lawrence Weber of Rockford will spend Christmas with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Weber.

William Fink Laura Fink Greenville Elmer Fink Walter Queckboerver Anna George Cecil George Morrison Lawrence Weber Rockford Joe Weber

Letters of appreciation and holiday wishes from readers

The passage notes readers sending gifts and letters of appreciation, prefers gifts to those not needy, and expresses gratitude for items in the Review. The writer reflects on aging, hopes friends are well, and wishes everyone a happy holiday season.

Missions

Letters From Our Readers In Maywood Community

The writer details ongoing charity work at 315 Pine Street Maywood including more helpers and 8000 quarts of canned fruits and vegetables stored in the basement. They describe volunteers in the kitchen and dining room, health updates of several ladies, and new folding chairs for the WCTU assembly room.

Replinger Fosdick

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