Lanark News Births and Local Workforce Notes
Lanark area notes report the birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Meyers of Freeport at Thraconess Capital on Monday with Lois Meyers as paternal grandmother. Nursing by Mrs. Henry Offenheiser of Pearl City at Henry Butterbaugh home. Grinnell insurer Thomas Sawyer from Grinnell, Iowa visited Tuesday. Roy Bloyer and family attended a band concert at Krape Park, Freeport, Sunday evening. Wind damaged a windmill on Ray Lichty farm near town Tuesday. Russell Mowen and Charles Burkholder assisted with haying near Thomson Tuesday. Roy Howell of Peoria, Illinois visited Tuesday regarding the Nellie Howell estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan Meyers
Freeport
Thraconess Capital
Lois Meyers
Lanark
Henry Offenheiser
Pearl City
Henry Butterbaugh
Thomas Sawyer
Grinnell
Iowa
Roy Bloyer
Krape Park Freeport
Ray Lichty
Russell Mowen
Charles Burkholder
Thomson
Roy Howell
Peoria
Nellie Howell
Thomson News: Social Visits and Weekend Callers
Howard Snyder of Futton served as Saturday caller at Richard Radtke's home. Charles Young and wife visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Young, Thursday evening. Mervin Marshall and mother visited Mrs. Marshall's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Miller in Walnut Sunday. John Carpenter and son Robert of Clinton, Pa., returned from a two week vacation in Montgomery Alabama with their son-in-law and daughter, Al and Mrs. Dorwan Rolston, and two sons visited Wednesday evening with Richard Badtke. Merle Hanbecker and son Velvin were Shannon business callers Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Snyder
Futton
Richard Radtke
Charles Young
Ad Non
Wacker
Henry Young
Mervin Marshall
Harry «Liott of
Morrison
Montgomery
Labama
al c
Dorwan Rolston
Howard Wiebon
Richard Badtke
Joe Isenhart
Savanna
Herbert St. Ores
Chicago
White Sox
Boston Red Sox
Barbara Carroll
Sandra Witt
Storm Haven
Eugene Bull
James McGuire
Dorothy Lewis
Milwaukee
Wis
Braves
Cubs
Robert Smith
Bruce Groharing
Kenneth Kemmer
Mackay's Pond
Mt. Carroll
Merle Kohn
Charlestown
Minn
Max Badtke
William Lawrenz
Clinton, Ia
Cecil Fritz
Port Byron
Walter Kahler
Chadwick
Delbert Kahler
Milledgeville
Henry Young Jr
Sabula
Merle Gate
Mervin Mayhall
Virginia Miller
Clinton, Ta
Steve
Jimmy
Brookfield Zoo
Ross King
Clinton
Iowa
King
Cook ‘County Hospital
Leslie Prins
Boys State
Springfield
Doug Andersy
Kay
Cedar Rapids
Charles Rogers
Joe Souce
Hanover
Frank Potter
Judson Grove
Mr. Carroll
Fred Hook
Mr. Hook
Andrew Hook
Fulton
Filmer Hook
Soren May
Elmer
Guy Asay
Lanark
James Hook
Joan
Eagle Point Park
Omar Ketchum
Robert Frazier
Kenneth Cooper
Thomas Kustes Jr
Kenneth Peterson
Maquoketa
Freda Nipe
Ralph Stearns
Carl Petersen
Daryle Rockafeltow
Lee
Clarence Kiss
Fred Yates
Ray Rupple
Maiie Crow
Nellie Schade
Glendora Schade
Henry Strauch
Fred Winston
St. Petersburg
Fla
Calvin Strauch
Bettendorf
Savanna Residents Attend White Sox Red Sox Game in Chicago
Joe Isenhart and Herbert St Ores joined a group traveling to Chicago on Sunday to watch the White Sox play the Red Sox. Numerous local residents and families were noted visiting relatives, attending gatherings, or hosting guests across Illinois and nearby towns.
Weekend Guests and Journeys Across States and Provinces
Mr and Mrs John Berry of Omaha and Mr and Mrs Elmer Stevens with two sons of Spencer Iowa spent overnight with Mr and Mrs John Seger and daughter as they traveled to Windsor Canada to visit relatives. Other visitors included Mr Harvey Seim with Mr and Mrs Wayne Saffer and family, and Mrs Ver non Kindle hosting Mrs Sloan and two children in Sterling. Russell Albert and daughters of Port Byron with their parents plan to visit Marvin Radtke and family in Omaha after the holiday. Eugene Bull and Mrs Bruce Groharing spent last Wednesday in Galesburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Berry
Omaha
Neb
Elmer Stevens
Spencer
John Seger
Windsor
Canada
Harvey Seim
Wayne Saffer
Morrison
John Sloan
Sterling
Vernon Kindle
Russell Albert
Port Byron
Richard Badtke
Marvin Radtke
Eugene Bull
Bruce Groharing
Galesburg
Local families share visits and outings in Clinton County
Numerous relatives and friends from Fulton Clinton Maquoketa and Savanna visited in Clinton Ta and nearby towns. Gatherings included suppers picnics and weekend trips with Hook Mowery Ketchum Metzner Winston families and others. Many attended reunions and milestones while traveling from Morrison Lanark Oak Park and Chicago for holidays and respite.
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Lanark News
Thomson News
Merle Hanbecker
Son Velvin
Shannon
Lewis Motor Co
Thomson, Illinois
Jerry Wiebenga
Howard Wiebenga
June Peterson
Peterson
Peteron
William Hynes
Michael
Cedar Ra
Dorothe Lewis
Battle Creek
Mich
Ters
John Wilhelm
J. K. Thompson
William Mullen
Robert Carroll
Albert Trine
Hampshire
Harry Bowders
Nelson Lumber CO
Eighth Street
Frigidaire
America
Flossie Starr
Clover Farm Stores
Sunkist
Clover Farm
F ! Sunkist Lemons
Strictly Fresh
Sack & McBride
Mrs
Forrest Mowery
Richard Lyons
Fami
Dixon
End -Iter
Anson Metzner
Alma
Helen Mertz
Willam Handel
Lauren Mitchell
Ade Vne Greharine
Ethel Potter
Archie Cain
Jane Lamb Hopsital
Blaine Leavens
Pam
Oak Park Ill
Florida
Whittier Elementary School
Oak Park High School
Marvin Brookstra
Edward
Adeline Groharing
Walter Holland
Gilbert Holland
David Thorngren
Fred Doden
Fultos
Maude Brown
Harriet
John Atherton
Lynn Curley
Toulon
Delbert Curley
Isaac Decker
Old Mill Park
Maggie East
Claude Grim
Diehl Oil Co
Thomson State Bank
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