Local shoppers and visitors noted in brief items
The listing mentions 10 th bag 29c cello bags 25c each, 10 for 29c, two bags 25c, and two heads 25c. It also notes visiting mentions: Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Ven Hui zen of Newton with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Prins, and Mrs. Lynn Babcock of Sterling visiting Mr. and Mrs. Ray Rupple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Ven Huizen of
Newton
Albert Prins
Lynn Babcock of
Sterling
Mrs
Ray Rupple
Black Oak Grange Votes on Candidates and Degrees
The Black Oak Grange held its regular meeting on Thursday evening with Master William Hans presiding. Candidates were voted on and first and second degrees conferred. The charter was draped for Charles Gardner, and Harold Stoner led songs and prayers. Birthday supper planned for March 19 in the Legion Hall. building committee to inspect Thomson tool shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Oak Grange
William Hans
Charles Gardner
Grange
Legion Hall
Arnold Farthing
Harold Stoner
George Morgan
Thomson
Henry Newendyke
Arnold Provant
John Halfman
Bowling League Results and Standings Report
Tuesday results show Master Mix, Gulf Oil, Seiverts, Quick Way each with four wins while Nobles and Foset ts stumble. Individual leaders include Fossett 680 series and Eisfeller 574. Gulf Pride leads Women with 41 22, and high team 765 by Kness Insurance. Maytag and Sunnyside Girls also post notable scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Master Mix
Ford Implement
Gulf Oil
Seiverts
Nobles
Cheese Co
Meeks
Quick Way
Fossetts
Steins
Kness Trucking
R. Fossett
D. Eisfeller
R. Eisfeller
J. Wink
P. Emmert
P. Fossett
K. Tripp
B. Provant
D. Adolph
G. Weigle
W. Snider
R. Linker
P. Martens
D. Lang
C. Lewis
G. Morgan
P. Hartman
B. King
Gulf Pride
All Stars
Chadwick Recreation
Consolidates
Meeks Bakery
Kness Insurance
Senneff & Woy
Maytag
Browns Trucking
Independents
Sunnyside Girls
Viola’s Five
Senneff & Way
Kness
Browns
Recreation
Viola
Emmett
Snider
Steins Market
Cheese Co. Seiverts
B&b
Nobles Jewelry
Local Social Roundup From Thomson Area
Mrs Hazel Stagg leaves Chicago for New Orleans with Dr and Mrs Ross King to attend a medical meeting at the Hotel Roosevelt. Mrs M J Strukhoff dines with son and daughter in Fulton. Merle Cate family visit Morrison area. evening guests include Chas Ferguson. Paul Melendy family visit Savannah. Bell and Frosch families host. Longe necker and Marshall households host and visit. Dexter Brigham visits Princeton. Paul Sweitzer calls on Noah Sweitzer in Lanark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Stagg
Chicago
New Orleans
Ross King
Clinton
Hotel Roosevelt
M. J. Strukhoff
Paul Strukhoff
Fulton
Merle Cate
Mervin Marshall
Morrison
Chas. Ferguson
Paul Melendy
Savannah
Cecil Frosch
Edward Bell
Clinton, In
Vera Martintale
Arthur Longenecker
Morwon
Dexter Brigham
Princeton
Paul Sweitzer
Lanark
Noah Sweitzer
Valentine party planned at high school
A Valentine party is scheduled at the high school for Saturday evening. Pupils from both schools enjoy a two day holiday this week. Teachers attend an institute at Mt. Carroll. Friday marks Lincoln's birthday. Family guests visit across towns, including Mr and Mrs Gail Frederick of Savanna and others at Fulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Institute
Mt. Carroll
Lincoln
Gail Frederick
Savanna
James Hook
Chadwick Co op annual meet honors top producers
About 160 producers and friends attended the Chadwick Cooperative Produce Association’s 22nd annual meeting at Chadwick High School gym. Patronage refunds for 1953 were distributed. prizes went to Francis Provant Edgar Imel and Raymond Fisseller as top producers. Board members Ernest Remmers Albert Bowles Jr reelected. A Lanark tap dance trio performed and Reynold Bleyer showed a film on Florida citrus. Box lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadwick Cooprative Produce Assn
Chadwick High School
Ernest Remmers
Francis Provant
Edgar Imel
Raymond Fisseller
Albert Bowles, Jr
Lanark
Max Sisler
Mrs Clayton Kaul Hosts Honor for Mrs C M Honberger
Mrs Clayton Kaul entertained neighbors Saturday evening honoring Mrs C M Honberger who will move from her farm to Chadwick. Prizes were awarded in Cootie and other games to Mrs Honberger, Mrs Alvin Larem, Mrs Vernon Daehler and Mrs W H Taylor. The group, including Mrs Bowles and daughter Bette Lou, also enjoyed refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Kaul
C. M. Honberger
Chadwick
Honberger
Alvin Larem
Vernon Daehler
W. H. Taylor
Albert Bowles
Bette Lou
Emmett Thorland
Family Visitation Highlights Weekend in Mt Carroll
Mr and Mrs Fred Hook and family visited Saturday evening in Mt Carroll with Mr and Mrs Epa Hook. Sunday dinners featured guests including Edwin Sweitzer Anita and Maurice Sweitzer from Sterling and Russell Sweitzer of Savanna, plus Duane Law and Donna with John and Gail Johnson and Markens in Mt Carroll. A weekend at the Bealers home included Kristy Bealer of Rantoul visiting Lloyd Smith and Calvin Eslinger families for Sunday dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hook
Mt. Carroll
Epa Hook
Quah Swietzer
Edwin Sweitzer
Anita
Maurice
Sterling
Russell Sweitzer
Savanna
Duane Law
Donna
John Johnson
Jack Marken
Gail
Marken
Local residents host guests from nearby towns this weekend
Clinton Iowa hosts Mr and Mrs Virtus Seamer and others while Fulton Galesburg and Hampshire guests visit friends and family. Several dinners honor a birthday for Mrs Kustes with extended family visiting in Milledgeville and Camanchi Iowa.
Supper Guests Include Hawkins and Tony at Lang Home
Mr and Mrs Frank Hawkins and Tony were supper guests Saturday evening in the home of Mr and Mrs Delmar Lang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hawkins
Tony
Mrs
Delmar Lang
Also Mentioned on This Page
Florida
California
van Camp
Pork & Beans
Gerber’s Baby Food
N. B. C. Ritz Crackers
Ajax Cleanser
Lewis Lye
Delicia Margarine
Nestles
Rival Dog Food
ST. Joseph Aspirin
Royal Blue
Lewis Motor Co
Thomson, Illinois
Chadwick News Grange
CNT
Wm. Montague
Home Ec Committee
Thomson News
Mt. Carroll, Ill
Ralph Stearns
Ralph Jr
Willard Nelson
Hillsdale
Robert Plumley
Guy
Frank Plumley
Af Fulton
Lee Tires
Phillips ‘66’ Station
Badger Brand
V.C. and
Agrico Fest
Atherton
Feed & Trucking
Thomson, III
Co-op
Reynold Bleyer
Clover Farm Stores
U. Ss. Choice
Mea
OBYC
Sturtevants
Bologna
Virtus Seamer
Clinton, Ia
Charles Hogg
Andrew Hook
Joan
Fred Kemmer
Wm. Horaney
Judy
Galesburg
Kenneth Kemmer
Harry Wilkerson
Elizabeth
Alice McKinney
Cheyenne
Wyo
Wayne Drake
Lyle Mitchell
Cecil Mitchell
Merle Prins
Prins
Albert Trine
Hampshire
Daryle Rockafellow
Fred Olson
Seaton
Delbert Curley
Kewanee
Earl Green
E.knorn
Wis
Donald Green
Harvey Seim
Gus Roggendorf
Dorothy
Glenn Raymond
Thomas Kustes, Jr
John Thomas
Edwin Livengood
Milledgevile
Kustes
Robert Miller
Janie
Leroy Hasson
Camanche
Iowa
Chadwick News
Potter Bros
Clarence Appel
Mgr
Louis Howell
Youngstown
Haraware
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