Social visits and scenes in Fulton and nearby towns
Local residents share visits and casual gatherings across Fulton Mt Carroll Lanark Morrison Thomson and surrounding areas. Notables include Earl Voss family travels to Arthur Workman home and multiple weekend dinners with relatives. partial mentions of milk factory business and navy leave. A short joke about aiding a fainting man ends the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Voss
Arthur Workman
Fulton
John Faber
Marlyn
Jennie Temple
Willard Welch
Bayard Lewis
Verne Kaufman
Earl
Kaufman
Elmer Lotz
Lanark
Ralph Holesinger
Marvin Terrelt
Morrison
Earl Green
East Troy
Wis
United Milk Factory
Elkhorn
Kenneth Krempel
Charles Sack
Charles Behr
Clinton
Neal Vogel
Bar Ves
Vos
Albert Prins
Thomson
A. L. Wilson
Mt. Carroll
F. M. Wilson
Harve; Mont
Ernest Smith
Smith
Wilson
Roberta Hook
Mary Blair
Joe Blair
Wayland Bennett
Les Durward
James
Chester Green
Lawrence Green
Lawrence Green, Jr
Navy
Paul
Jake Wiersema
Graharing
Chadwick News Briefs Show Local Visits and Family News
Sterling visitors Chadwick residents and Chicago guests attended church suppers cooperative meetings and Sunday dinners. Notable items include the Chadwick Co operative Produce association annual meeting and news of a family funeral or casualty. Local moves note Voeckel family shifting homes near Savanna and wedding anniversary observances at Behrens household.
Pvt Charles Kness Thanks Chadwick Woman's Club for Christmas Greetings
Pvt Charles W Kness son of Mr and Mrs Ed Kness Chadwick writes a Christmas thank you to the Chadwick Woman's Club read at a Thursday meeting at Mrs Guy Mackey's home He serves as ambulance driver with the medical corps stationed in the Netherlands East Indies He recalls landing on a beachhead on December 24 and delivering hospital supplies while under shelling He notes he had to burn the card to protect his army address and laments the danger faced by troops during the Christmas period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Murray
Red Cross
Home Economics
Charles W. Kness
Chadwick
Netherlands
East Indies
Chadwick Co-operative Elects New Director
At the Chadwick Co-operative Produce company annual meeting in the Chadwick gym Roy Queckboerner and Fred H. Olson were re elected directors and Ernest Remmers was elected to succeed Elmer Zugschwerdt. Directors will elect officers soon. The program featured talks by Robert Steinman and Charles Helm former cheesemaker now with Swift & Co of Chicago, Emil Hartman president, and the secretary report. Prizes were awarded a movie shown and the Sunset Serenaders provided music during lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Adolph
Lois Queckboerner
Sterling
Charles Helm
Chicago
Chadwick Co-operative Produce Association
Helm
Roy Berg
Mel Schroeder
Dale
Neal Maring
Harold Etnyre
Shinn
Clinton
H. Emnyre
Lyle Nicholas
Eon Lyle Deets
Arthur Deets
Jerry
Jerry Sikkema
Thomson
Leo Bushman
Ronnie
Milledgeville
Arnold Roberts
Allan Zugschwerdt
Lloyd Handel
Werner C. Hartmann
Hazel
Wacker
Fred Hartman
Minnie Mayberg
George Zumdahl
Shannon
Velda Zumdahl
S. S. Harter
Albert Adolph
Henry Weber
Elmer Weber
Roy Weber
Freeport
Webers
Emil Hartman
Lois Goetz
Sharon Kay
Glen Hartman
Adam Voeckel
Gustav Schmidt
Savanna
Frank Schreiner Jr
Richard Schreiner
Lloyd Pilgrim
Glen Harmes
Ida Bubrick
Chris Mackey
Harold Purkey
John Kempel
Pearl City
Roy Queckboerner
Fred H. Olson
Chadwick Co-operative Produce Company
Ernest Remmers
Elmer Zugschwerdt
Chadwick
Robert Steinman
Swift & Co. of
Grange Dance Planned by Black Oak Grange
The Black Oak Grange sponsors a dance on February 24 at the Farm Bureau hall in Mt. Carroll starting at 8 p.m. The Melodians provide music and all are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Oak Grange
Farm Bureau Hall
Mt. Carroll
Melodians
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Ruby Thornley
Northern District
Bertha Porter
Gladys Cate
Sabula
Lucille Prins
Margaret Smith
Scovill School
Supt
Elliott
Gladys Cooper
Darlene Creighton
Slyvia Dykstra
Eads
Ill
Ray Haig
May’s Club
Hlinois
Ceremonies
Betty Dexter
Micky Gerald
Argo News
Chadwick News
Income Tax Service
Margaret Heusinkveld
Potter Bros
Clarence Appel
Thomson—Argo-Fa
PVT
Charles Kness
Woman’s Club
Geneva Cross
Jack
Mac
Jones
Brown
Gerber
Baby Foods
Fred Smith
Venus
Jersey
Ella Coats
Madison St
Bluebird
Keepsake
Gus A. Brumeer, JR
Jeweler
Western Union
Iowa
Bill
Joe
Britt’s
Surance
THE
Greison Agency, Inc
Ilinois
Betsy P
Savanna Ipen
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Fidelity Life Association
Fulton, Illinois
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