Social visits and a wood fire incident in Argo
Thursday evening guests included Mr and Mrs John Faber and family from Fulton with Eunice Braun. Morrison visitors were Mr and Mrs Clarence Rhymer and Mr and Mrs Vern Kauffman and two boys. Linda Lotz of Lanark visited Ellis Lotz family. Gladys Jensen and Dorothy returned to Monroe Michigan after a week with Lena Jensen and Frank Warfield. Eldon Jensen of Mt Carrell burned his hands when a wood saw caught fire at Lena Jensen’s Argo home while helping with wood. Leslie Lathrop and Agnes Heiss hosted Morrison visit.
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Vod
John Faber
Albert Faber
Ben Faber
Eunice Braun
Fulton
Clarence Rhymer
Morrison
Chester Green
Vern Kauffman
Linda
Elmer Lotz
Lanark
Gladys Jensen
Dorothy
The Judge Explains Alcoholism As Social Problem
In a dialogue, ART and the OLD JUDGE discuss alcoholism as a sickness not a craving. The judge cites studies claiming 95 percent drink sensibly, 5 percent are alcoholics, and blames the beverage industry for not reducing misuse.
Car Fire Destroys Vehicle During Jenings Family Supper
That evening Mr Jenings and family were eating when a short caused a car fire that completely destroyed the vehicle except for two tires saved. Several neighbors and relatives visited and guests were hosted at various homes during the week.
Wilkerson and friends visit kin around Fulton area
Thompson News reports Mr and Mrs Harry Wilkerson visiting relatives near Fulton. Other visits include Mrs Shirley Stage’s family, Mrs Alta Wilson and Mrs Andy Wright of LeClaire visiting H A Tobey, and Ed Sack family weekend visit.
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Harry Wilkerson
Shirley
Fulton
Alta Wilson
Andy Wright
LeClaire
H. A. Tobey
Mra
Ed Sack
Dixon Pent
Dan Sack
Harry Robison
Hannon
Chestnut Park
Kenneth Bryant
Elmer Housenga
Mt. Carroll
Wesley Kness
Gale Starr
Sabula
George
Sandridge pupils mark gains and plans for winter
The Sandridge school notes perfect attendance by Arnold Sikkema Donna Smith and William OLeary as Jan 11 ends the third six weeks. Ann Holland leads book reports while Ronald Smith ranks second. A Christmas program, plaques for mothers, Santa gifts, Seals drive, and a Bruch visit are noted. The Junior Red Cross club makes care items for Schick hospital and plans napkins for soldiers. A new outside thermometer and Tru Vue films arrive as two new pupils are expected. Edward and Ann Holland move to Thomson.
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Sandridge
Arnold Sikkema
Donna Smith
William O'Leary
Ann Holland
Ronald Smith
Santa
Mr. Bruch
Red Cross
Schick Hospital
Edward
Ann
Thomson
Ambrose Daniels
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