Bowling Womans League Dec 17 Standings and Results
Standings show Gulf Pride 30 18, Meeks Bakery 29 19, Consolidates 29 19, Senneff & Way 27 21, Maytag 24 24, Sunnyside Girls 15 33. Results Dec 17: Gulf Pride 3 Violas 0, Chadwick Recreation 3 Senneff & Way 0, Consolidates 2 Browns 1, Meeks 2 Independents 1, All Stars 2 Kness Insurance 1, Maytag 2 Sunnyside Girls 1. High game Eller 201 high series 542. high team game Kness 767. high team series All Stars 2226. No league bowling on Dec 24 or 31.
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Womans League
All Stars
Chadwick Recreation
Meeks Bakery
Gulf Pride
Consolidates
Senneff & Way
Maytag
Browns Trucking
Sunnyside Girls
Independents
Viola’s Five
Kness Insurance
Violas
Browns
Meeks
Independ
Eller
Kness
Family Surprises Esper Johnsons On Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Esper Johnson of Chadwick celebrate their 18th wedding anniversary with a surprise visit from children and families. A noon picnic, shared supper, and a $ purse presented by the children marked the day. Attending were Laurence Hubbard and Richy, George Johnson and Pearl City group, Laverne Straub and Mary Ellen, Lyle Tompkins and families, Estel Burger and daughter, Ellen Johnson and Hy smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esper Johnson
Chadwick
Laurence Hubbard
Richy
George Johnson
Pearl City
Laverne Straub
Mary Ellen
Lyle Tompkins
Rock Falls
Estel Burger
Sterling
Ellen Johnson
Hysmith
Hennepin
Este Burger
Death of Stephen McCain Hailed by Pomona Family
Relatives in Chadwick received notice Sunday of the death of Stephen McCain after a several months illness from cancer. He was the son of Mr and Mrs F E McCain of Pomona California. His grandparents Mr and Mrs William Maley who visited Chadwick in late summer learned of his illness upon returning home.
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Stephen McCain
F. E. McCain
Pomona
Calif
William Maley
FHA Girls Meet For A Christmas Party
The F. H. A. girls held their regular meeting and Christmas party at the school house last Wednesday evening. The event opened with the F. H. A. Creed and state song as roll call noted Your Favorite Cosmetic. President Wilma Kuhlmeyer read greetings, and Virginia Weeks and Betty Farthing spoke on makeup application. The group, guided by advisor Miss Genese Wunsch, caroled, then returned for volleyball, refreshments and gift exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilma Kuhlmeyer
Virginia Weeks
Betty Farthing
Genese Wunsch
Loyal Belles Enjoy Christmas Meeting
The Loyal Belles of Hope church held their Christmas party at Mrs. Evan Rahn’s home last Wednesday evening with 26 members present. Mrs. George Weber led a program including hymn singing, scripture readings, a Santa Claus origin tale, musical selections, a Christmas story, carols, and a closing prayer, followed by a social hour and gift exchange.
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Belles Clan of Hope Church
Evan Rahn
George Weber
Herald Angels
Robert Baik
Santa Claus
John Magill
Mesdames Emmert Zumdal
Delmar Lang
Merlyn Schreiner
Little Town of
Bethlehem
Mrs Albert Hartman Hosts Bridge Luncheon At Home
Mrs Albert Hartman hosted a 1 30 o clock bridge luncheon last Saturday at her home with guests including Mrs John Frank Mrs Charles Stuart Mrs Amy Runnels and Miss Honor Nee from Milledgeville and several local ladies. High scores went to Mrs W Senneff and Miss Honorooan. Other Christmas dinner plans and upcoming gatherings in nearby towns are noted for various families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Hartman
John Frank
Charles Stuart
Mt. Caroll
Amy Runnels
Honor Nee
Milledgeville
Clarice van Buskirk
Snark
L A’ Frank
K. W. Senneff
W. J. Quest
Ben Scadel
Bess Humbert
Regena Beck
Chester Kahler
Paul Turney
Glenn Turney
Ivan Miller
Richard Voeckel
Harriett Rogers
Jane
Savanna
Jens Andresen
Emma Geisz
Reuben Geisz
Howard Voeckel
Coleta
Robert Higley
Kathy
Jessie Warner
Prophetstown
Thumb Sucking in Children Health Advice from Illinois Medical Society
Health Talk advises parents against scolding or coercing a child to stop thumb sucking. Sucking provides comfort and can signal emotional needs. Pressure can cause jaw issues. older children may require medical input. Positive attention, affection, and engaging alternatives help, without shaming the child.
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Illinois State Medical Society
Winter Tractor Care Hints for Cold Weather Operation
Winter tractor operation requires extra service precautions. Use lighter oil, adjust carburetor, and keep ignition system clean. Scrub dirt and acids, remove grease with kerosene, then apply paint to preserve metal. Inspect spark plug insulators, cables, breaker points, and condenser. Check radiator antifreeze and ensure battery readiness for quick starts.
Winter tractor care and safety for spark plugs and traction
Regular servicing of spark plugs is vital for dependable winter operation. Champion Spark Plug engineers recommend cleaning adjustment and checking every 100 hours, roughly 4 000 to 6 000 miles. After 200 hours replace the set and keep an extra. Do not add battery water unless the engine will run. Use anti freeze safe weight options for rear traction and observe safety rules. Slow down on turns and rough ground, never jump on or off a moving tractor, as it risks serious injury or damage to spring work.
Christmas Visit Plans Across Fulton and Lanark
Thomson News lists numerous families from Fulton and Lanark planning Christmas Day gatherings with relatives. Lyle and Lauren Mitchell with children will join Cecil and H. A. Tobey’s families in Fulton. Lawrence Hubbard and family host the Straub group in Lanark, alongside Mechling and Jessie Straub households. Roy Heitman travels to Al Lambra California for two weeks with brother Horne Heitman, Edith Robison of Mt. Carroll visits the Heitman home during the absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Mitchell
Fulton
Lauren Mitchell
Cecil Mitchell
H. A. Tobey
Floyd Tobey
Annie Straub
Charles Straub
Lawrence Hubbard
Lanark
LaVerne Straub
Claude Mechling
Jessie Straub
Roy Heitman
al- Lambra
Calif
Horne Heitman
Edith Robison
Mt. Carroll
the Heitman
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Emmett Zumdahl
Spurgeon Harter, Jr
Fay Hawkins
Kewanee
Spurgeon Harter Sr
H. C. Hinkel
Frank Harter
Robert Spencer
Jerry
Stephen
Frank Bowers
Brookville
Harry Clarke
James Henricksen
Clinton
George Creighton
Ray Dykstra
Jake Kerkstra
Joe Larson
Fred Miller
Fred Jr
Robert Miller
Emil Hartman
C. B. Vaught
Paul Emmert
Carroll
Marvin Hartman
Donald Hartman
Glenn Hartman
Sharon Kay
Vaught
Ed Mest
Marvin Mest
Dubuque, Jr
Don Brand
Terry
Downers Grove
Frank Mest
Milton Hartman
Minerva McCullough
Rochelle
Robert McCullough
Frances Buckingham
Polo
Dwayne McCullough
Morrison
H.paulsla
Clinton, Lowa
Esper Johnsons
John Maxfield
Wm. Bierman
Herman Wagenecht
Lawrence Wagenecht
Warren Cox
King
John Bierman
Maurice Larson
Arlyn
Lewis Motor Co
Virgil Wilt
Clarence Bolhous
Chadwick News
WM. Maley
California
Joy Bn Pace
Fire Dept
Thomson News
Apne Cuestia
Diehl! Git Co
Chri Ebaderu Isl
American Legion
Donald Ashpole
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