Hope Sunday School Heads Are Chosen
Elective officers of the Hope Evangelical church Sunday school were chosen last Wednesday evening. The report showed 256 enrolled with an average attendance of 175, up from 157 last year. Officers elected include Supt Evan Rahn and treasurer Elmer Rahn, with assistants and department leaders named.
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The
Hope Evangelical Church
Sunday School Board
Lucinda Sucher
Albert Hartman
Evan Rahn
Elmer Weber
Robert Spearman
Mildred Schreiner
Herbert Stein
Elmer Rahn
S. S. Harter
Anna Weber
Kathryn Rahn
Thomson locals share holiday visits and community notes
Mrs W E Brinkman and children visited Miss Ida and Ed Knapp for dinner. Numerous couples and families from Thomson, Mt Carroll, Morrison, Clinton and Savanna attended New Year gatherings. Dr Gatsos conducted physicals for timber project applicants and is linked to Employers Mutual Life Insurance.
Local Social Notes From Misses Hamilton Port Byron Visit
Family and friends visitions across Savanna Port Byron Mt Carroll Dixon and Argo noted. Wacker Guy Turney hosts Dinner at Jessie Groharing home. Mrs Lindsay injured in Dixon fall. Lawrence Davis returns from honeymoon. students Donald Grant and Morris Crouse resume college work post holidays. New Year guests include Hook Holy Storm families.
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Guy Turney
Jessie Groharing
Savanna
Alice
Frances Hamilton
Oswald Besker
Port Byron
Lois Stage
Theo. Storm
Otto Voeckel
Mt. Carroll
Stransky
Walter Gilpin
Jay Stiles
John Hook
Argo
Will Holy
Theo Storm
Schreiners Visit Kiel Home Thursday Evening
Mr and Mrs Albert Schreiner and family spent Thursday evening in the home of Mr and Mrs Henry Kiel.
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Albert Schreiner
Henry Kiel
Home Coming Letters Subscription Enclosed
A reader encloses one fifty for a year’s Thomson Review subscription. They note the current subscription may expire this week. The writer praises the small village and friendly residents and mentions Lawrence as the Milwaukee depot agent.
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Thomson Review
Lawrence
Milwaukee Depot
May Install Cold Storage Lockers Here
In Fair Haven and nearby areas residents show interest in a cold storage locker plant. Anthony Cambman plans to discuss installing lockers at his Fair Haven store. A meeting will be held tomorrow evening January 7 at 7 30 to hear views. Samples of frozen produce will be displayed.
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Fair Haven
Anthony Cambman
Fair Haven Sunday School appoints new officers
Members of Fair Haven church appointed new Sunday school officers and installed several teachers. Officials include Supt. Mrs. Chas. Sucher and Asst. Supt. Ray Isenhart with Sec Treas. Mrs. Ray Isenhart. Piano and chorus roles filled by Mrs. Bert Nelson and Miss Alene Slager. Three members, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Isenhart and Mrs. Marjorie Doden, had perfect attendance.
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Fair Haven
Chas. Sucher
Ray Isenhart
Sec
Treas
Florence Alexander
Bert Nelson
Harold Rahn
Alene Slager
Marilyn Nelson
Katherine Slager
Katherine Wagner
Effie Voeckel
Marjorie Doden
Mabel Alexander
Freece Senneff
Chadwick Briefs New Year Social Guests At Several Homes
A sequence of social visits across Chadwick and nearby towns notes New Year’s Eve and weekend guests. Carl Schreiner and family hosted Mr and Mrs Jesse Schreiner and Robert Plumley. Mor rison’s Will Lewis visited Mrs Catherine Straub. Anthony Cambman and son Lyle visited Rev Francin Loren. Clinton’s Robert Smith stayed with Wilbur Smith. Lanark’s Charles Lampert dined with Wm Curran. Milledgeville’s Lloyd Emnyre spent Saturday with Allan Zugschwerdt. Donald Weatherwax and Vivian Heimbaugh were guests of John Appel in Malvern. Arnold Roberts visited Mt Carroll relatives. J Walter Bucklin and Mrs Bucklin friends toured Cicero Oak Park South Bend. Harve Spealman and Dr White joined Will Linker party.
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Neal Hook
Argo
Andrew Hook
Herbert Almquist
Frank Brown Sr
Clinton
Ben Dykstra
Ann
Lola
Herman Jansma
Morrison
Anna Dykstra
Jean Balk
Fulton
Everett Eslinger
Will Griswold
Harry V. Cooper
Art Thompson
Savanna
Henry Sauer
Fred Linker
Kyle Turney
Florence Hartman
Mt. Carroll
Robert Turney
Chadwick
Jesse Schreiner
Robert Plumley
Henry Kiel
Will Lewis
Catherine Straub
Anthony Cambman
Son Lyle
Fair Haven
Francin Loren
Robert Smith
Clinton, Ia
Wilbur Smith
Charles Lampert
Lanark
Wm. Curran
Lloyd Emnyre
Milledgeville
Allan Zugschwerdt
Donald Weatherwax
Sterling
Vivian Heimbaugh
John Appel
Malvern
Arnold Roberts
Clarence Roberts
J. Walter Bucklin
Cicero
F. M. Keller
Oak Park
Bucklin
W. Hall
South Bend
Harve Spealman
Herbert Spealman
Dr. White
Stanhope, Ia
Will Linker
Ladies of the
Lutheran Church
Handel’s Barn
Marian Geison
Chicago
Everette Spanogle
C. A. Spanogle
Roy Queckboerner
Chas. Que
Fred Provant
M. M. Stuart
Jersey City
N. J
Oscar Daehler
Howard Imel
Raymond Mackey
Duane Linker
Minneapolis
Wm. Linker
Robert Lego
Freeport
Howard Lego
Herman Nater
Earl McIntyre
Harvard
L. J. Gnngey
Addie Imel
Laverne Straub
Dorothy
Chas. Straub
Bert Straub
Gladys Mest Weds Donald Brand in Chadwick
Miss Gladys Mest became the bride of Donald Brand in a candlelight 3 30 PM ceremony at the Mest home. Rev L M Phillips presided with music by Frank and Lucille Mest. The couple will reside in Covina and return to Downers Grove in March.
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E. R. Mest
Gladys Mest
Donald Brand
L. M. Phillips
The
Hope Evangelical Church
Frank Mest
Lucille
Miss Lucille
Oak Park
Brand
John Cunningham
Sterl
Chadwick Community High School
Claude Cadell
Covina
Calif
Lanark High School
Downers Grove
Royal Neighbors elect new officers for 1938
The Royal Neighbors lodge elected officers for 1938 led by Oracle Freda Schreiner and Vice Oracle Bertha Mest. Other posts include Past Oracle Mary Wilson Receiver Emma Curley Recorder Elizabeth Senneff Chancellor Lucinda Sucher Marshal Anna Lang Sentinel Mamie Curley and Manager Mary Weidman. Installation is set for the second Thursday in January at Mary Weidman’s home with a 1 pm luncheon.
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Royal Neighbors Lodge
Oracle
Freda Schreiner
Bertha Mest
Mary Wilson
Emma Curley
Elizabeth Senneff
Lucinda Sucher
Anna Lang
Sentinel
Mamie Curley
Mary Weidman
John Spinka
W. W. Schreiner
Dad’s Night signals first P T A meeting of year
P T A meeting Friday evening January 21 marks Dad's Night with a Dad's chorus performance and talks by Ward Olson Billy Zugschwerdt Don Harris Rev L M Phillips and L J Gnngey then a showing of the film Little Men A fable comedy an admission fee will cover program costs Mr and Mrs Marvin Hartman of Sterling visited the Hartman home Mr and Mrs Ralph Williams and son of Modesto Ill and Mr and Mrs Henry Hinkel traveled to Monroe and Winslow Helen Mary Robinson of Milledgeville stayed several days with Mr and Mrs Bert Straub
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Dad’s Chorus
Ward Olson
Billy Zugschwerdt
Don Harris
Rev. L. M. Phillips
L. J. Gnngey
Marvin Hartman
Sterling
Emil Hartman
Ralph Williams
Modesto, Ill
Henry Hinkel
Monroe
Winslow
Helen Mary Robinson
Milledgeville
Bert Straub
Chas. Helm
Robert Steinman
Orangeville
Denton Naniga
Charles W. Hartman
Fred Hartman
Glen Hartman
C. B. Vaught
Clinton
Kenneth Haag
Frank Thorpe
Charleston
Ill
Mrs. Petty
Thorpe
Mary Wilson
Ernest Dollinger Jr
William Janssen
Lawrence Lego
Joe Kuhse
Flave Lego
Richard
Glen
Clarence
Russell Lego
Marion
Floyd Hartman
Robert Geison
George Knoess
Helen Knoess
Ann Marten
Claude Mechling
Mildred Straub
Howard Robinson
Vernon Weber
Ward Weber
G. E. Kearnaghan
Mt. Carroll
Elmer Weber
Berenice Davis
Chadwick
Waterloo
Henry Voeckel
Raymond Mackey
W. M. and Hope Evangelical church meet at Harris home
The W. M. and Hope Evangelical church will assemble at Mrs. Charles Harris’s home on January 12 at 2 p m. Mrs. Will Rahn leads the program with song I Love to Tell the Story. Devotionals by Mrs. Chas Honberger and others. Radiograms by Mrs. George H. Schreiner. Duet by Mrs. H L Spearman and Mrs. L M Phillips. Book study by Mrs. O H Rahn. Song Jesus Shall Reign. Leaflet by Mrs. Evan Rahn. Parting Words.
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W. M. &. of Hope Evangelical Church
Charles Harris
Will Rahn
Elmer Web
Chas, Honberger
George H. Schreiner
O. H. Imel
H. L. Spearman
L. M. Phillips
O. H. Rahn
Jesus
Evan Rahn
Local Families Spend Holidays Across Area
Champaign visitors Edwin Flickinger family and friends visited in Daehler home before returning to Chicago. NumerousMilledgeville Lanark and Sterling residents hosted gatherings for New Year and holidays in farms and town homes. Handel's barn sale announced by Lutheran women.
Thompson Child Born to Morrison Couple
A son was born Saturday to Mr and Mrs Donald Thompson of Morrison. Mrs Thompson is the former Emily Janssen of Chadwick.
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Donald Thompson
Morrison
Thompson
Emily Janssen
Chadwick
Local residents host gatherings around New Year events
A series of social visits and family dinners unfold across Modesto and nearby towns. Numerous households from Sterling Clinton Milledgeville Orangeville and Chadwick host relatives and friends for New Year’s Eve and weekend gatherings, with meets at Hartman Helm Janssen Lego Hartman and other homes.
Village Board Holds Regular Meeting Monday
Chadwick village board met Monday evening at the fire station for the regular monthly bills. The bills were read, approved and ordered paid. No other business was discussed at the meeting.
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Chadwick
Thimble Club Meets Thursday In Lanark Home
The ladies Thimble club met last Thursday in the home of Mrs. Lake Flickinger in Lanark with assistants Mrs. Harvey Zugschwerdt and Mrs. Frank Livengood of Milledgeville. A 12.30 three course dinner was served to Mesdames Oscar Rahn Elmer Rahn Harry Carbaugh Bert Lehreiner Roy Queckboerner Chris Geizon Ed Mest Chas Honberger Irvin Lego Frank Livengood and Harvey Zugschwerdt. A social hour and a grab bag followed.
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Ladies Thimble Club
Lake Flickinger
Lanark
Harvey Zugschwerdt
Frank Livengood
Milledgeville
Oscar Rahn
Elmer Rahn
Harry Carbaugh
Bert Lehreiner
Roy Queckboerner
Chris Geizon
Ed Mest
Chas, Honberger
Irvin Lego
Newlyweds Host Oyster Supper For Friends
A recent newlywed couple Mr and Mrs Everett Williams entertained about forty five guests at an oyster supper in their home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Sherman Correll Mr and Mrs Alvin Queckboerner and family and other friends and relatives.
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Techavivari
Everett Williams
Williams
Sherm Correll
Alvin Queckboerner
Alvin Schneider
Harve Queeckboerner
Floyd Trip
Robert Williams
Elwood Williams
Robert, Russell
Ray
Margaret Queekboerner
Grace Hartman
Neva Hartman
Marion
Floyd Hartman
Mary Weidman
Ford Spaulding
Hartmans Mark Twins Birthdays In Local Gathering
Mr and Mrs Fred Hartman hosted a Monday evening event with guests including Mr and Mrs Harold Hartman of Mr Carroll Ed Hartman and family Paul Frederick and Mrs Charles W Hartman and family The gathering honored the birthday anniversaries of the host and Ed Hartman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hartman
Harold Hartman
Carroll
Ed Hartman
Paul Frederick
Charles W. Hartman
Golden Rule Class Holds Meet Jan 4
The Golden Rule class of the First Evangelical Lutheran church met Tuesday evening Jan 4 at the home of Mrs Raymond Brandenburg. Mrs Grace Daehler assisted as hostess. Eva Olson gave devotionals Mildred Fink and Esther Handel led lesson study. New Year's Resolution was the roll call.
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First Evangelical Lutheran Church
Raymond Brandenburg
Grace Daehler
Eva Olson
Mildred Fink
Esther Handel
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Oxydol
VOC
Lee
Pkg
Ee Rolls Sheet Wellworth
Wilberts, Pt
Can Rinso
Reg
Thomson Locals
W. E. Brinkman
Ida
Ed Knapp
Emil Brach
Philip
Lloyd Smith
Blaine Smith
Calvin Strauch
Mendota
L. G. Strauch
Rachael Switzer
Otto Switzer
Glen Bower
Sherman Oakley
Vernon
Helen Oakley
Lyle Ashby
Harlan Johannsen
Dale Mayden
J. J. Sheridan
J. B. Craney
Dubuque
J. J. Hackett
East Dubuque
Gatsos
Employers Mutual Life Insurance Company
Davenport
Webster Lumber Co
Webster
Cochran Building
Wilbur Hall
Etta Geisinger
Thomson
Sarah Watson
Clarence Balk
John Klimstra
Seibert
Johnnie Dykstra
Fred Hook
Adam Heinze
Fred Nipe
Joe Melendy
Cecil Imel
Isaac Decker
Albert Hook
Richard Brown
Lee Hartman
Frank Brown
Hartman
Lige Merriott
Leakesville
Miss
Gatsos Ramona
John Sauer
Will Stark
Roland
West Chicago
Hattie Brown
Ed Vogt
Jens Anderson Jr
Carl Petersen
Lawrence Sullivan
Walter Naftzger
Albany
Wacker
A. L. Williams
Springfield
Wis
Chadwick Briefs
Chadwick News
Bride
Weidman
Hope W. M. S
Harris
Edwin Flickinger
Champaign
Chas
Dial Jr
D. D. Stuart
Tom Ryan
Doris
Robert
Helen
Elsie Gerdes
D. E. Engelkens
Hanaford Bushman
George Myers
Myron Tibbits
Genevieve Chipman
Main St
Savanna, Ill
Thimble Club
DR. Gatsos
W. Dexter St
Winter
Lewis Motor Company
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