Local social notes from Morrison area church and home visits
Thomson briefed community with a list of Sunday evening church attendees and visitors. Families and guests from Savanna Clinton Morrison Ideal Milledgeville and Great Lakes Naval Station were mentioned in routine calls and friendly gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brice Groharing
Paul Witt
Harold Witt
Morrison
Ehurch
Bert Devi
Atro
Ashrow Witt
Mire
Tvan Correll
George Housenga
Fred Hook
Edward Junge
Ana Boys
Clinton
Claude Grit
Sherm Oatley
Ideal
Harold Diehl
Great Lakes Naval Station
Ruth
Milledgeville
Betty Imel
Local social notes from Davenport and nearby towns
Mr and Mrs Mervin Marshall and Mr and Mrs Harvey Marshall visited W A Marshall at St Lukes hospital in Davenport Sunday. Several visitors arrived from Lanark Morrison Chadwick Savanna and Kansas City with updates on families and travel. Bob Williams en route from Oregon to New Jersey stopped briefly to see Becky and Edson Holland. he is Becky Holland’s grandson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mervin Marshall
Harvey Marshall
W. A. Marshall
St. Lukes Hospital
Davenport
Beverly Marshall
Darlene Ashby
Lee Dyson
Lanark
Claude Grim
Francie Sheridan
Rockford
Lynn Curley
Garrett Stevenberg
Bertha Holland
Morison
W. J. Laycock
Richard Badtke
Howard Wiebenga
Emerson Rinkson i Clinton
Bessie
June Groharing
Arthur Hoffman
Chadwick
Kenneth Kemmer
Stevie
Howard King
Morrison
Dan Sack
North Camp Hood
Texas
M. J. McGinty
Laura Francke
LaVern Wright
Myrtle Bull
Fred Hottenstein
Phillip
Teddy
Philip Sharpe
Barbara Savanna
Henry Hottenstein
Tule Lake
Calif
Henry Young
Herbert Almquist
Lydia
Savanna
Harry Diehl
Hal McLaughlin
Kansas City
Kans
Merle Atherton
Navy
S. Set
Bob Williams
Oregon
New Jersey
Becky Holland
Edson Holland
Bert Hadley Tours the Pyramid of the Sun in Mexico
In a Mexico trip diary Bert Hadley describes driving the “Old Tumble Bug” to Teotihuacan near the Pyramid of the Sun. He details the monument’s height of about 300 feet and its vast area, noting ancient labor by hand and speculation about slave labor and sun worshipers. He mentions government efforts to reclaim the site and the clearing of brush to reveal the ruins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teotihuacan
Pyramid
Government of
Mexico
A Desert Pyramid Visit With a Young Indigenous Seller
While climbing a Mexican pyramid in July heat, an Indian girl about 14 sold and later posed for photos. She spoke broken English, explained her people’s history, and shared dreams of better life as tourists browsed her wares. The writer bought briefly, then advised her to trade again with others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Pyramid
Rural Youth Group Plans March 13 Meeting
The Rural Youth organization of Carroll County will meet Monday evening March 13 at Farm Bureau hall in Mt. Carroll for the final trial session. A new council and officers will be elected and a program for coming months outlined. Current officers are Harry Stengel and Jane Shafer co chairmen and Luvetta Wirtjes secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rural Youth Organization of
Carroll County
Farm Bureau Hall
Mt. Carroll
Harry Stengel
Jane Shafer
Luvetta Wirtjes
Community Visitors and Family Updates From Mt. Carroll Area
Local residents share visits and travels as Elmer Hook and family dine with George Van Kampen in Fulton. Milledgeville’s Gelwicks join Rush Carroll’s family for Sunday dinner, with afternoon callers Ivan Carroll and David.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Hook
George van Kampen
Fulton
Robert Gelwicks
Milledgeville
Rush Carroll
Ivan Carroll
David
Cecil Green
Warren Green
Mt. Carroll
Cadet Green
South Carolina
Charles Sack
Katherine Rahn
Chadwick
Rahn
Harve Schreiner
Roy Hook
Alvin Hook
Polo
Wayne Williams
Savanna
Calvin Eslinger
Volun
Plumleys Visit Lanark Area With Collinsons
Thomson News reports Mr. and Mrs. Frank A. Plumley of Fulton spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Glyde Collinson north of Lanark. Jesse Schreiner of Chadwick is slowly recovering from a severe erysipelas attack. he is married to Leesie Collinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. Plumley
Fulton
Glyde Collinson
Lanark
Jesse Schreiner
Chadwick
Leesie Collinson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thomson Briefs
Kwajalein
WEB
New York
Lisbon
Hopalong
Wm. Boyd
Jae Beehildren
Jackie Cooper
Gene Stratton Porter
Eric Linden
Jean Parker
Danger
Women At Work
Patsy Kelly
Mary Brian
Star In “Puddin’ Head
Savannaland
Frank Sinatra
Michele,morgan
Jack Haley
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Paulette Goddard
Janet Gaynor
Young
Clinton Movies
Capitol
Kay Kyser
His
Mischa Aver
Joan Davis
Marcy McGuire
Wally Brown
Deanna Durbin
Franchot Tome
Pat O'Brien
Akim Tamiroff
Oscar the
Man
FBI
Hell
Bill Henry
Joe Sawyer
Chester Morris
Nancy Kelly
Rita Bayworth
Victor Mature
John Sutton
Carole Landis
Rosalind Russell
Fred MacMurray
Bert Hadley
Sun Temple
Pyramid of the Moon
Johnny
Jimmy
WAC
U. S
Stuedemann
Main Ave
Hooghly
Leo Chamberlain
Mercy Hospital
Paul Carpenter
Clyde
G. A. Brumer, JR
Clinton, Iowa
Thomson News
van Allen
Burlington
Dad
The
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