Local residents share 4th plans and visits across towns
Mrs Lyle Greeley attends summer school in Macomb then visits home over the 4th. Dykstras and Ruses spend Sunday with Clark family in Sabula. Betty Cate returns from Rockford visit. Sikkema family and Vernon Bolhous travel to Chicago with Rozeboom. Ruggers plan 4th with in laws in Hennepin Illinois. Others visit Savanna Old Mill Park, Mt Carroll, Freeport, and Mason City area relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Greeley
Macomb
Ben Dykstra
LeRoy Rus
Garden Plain
Lois Dykstra
Russell Sweitzer
Clark
Sabula
Betty Cate
Ed Coleman
Rockford
Peter Sikkema
Vernon
Fulton
Maurice Bolhous
Chicago
Henry Rozeboom
Gene Ruggers
Hennepin
Ill
Dora Hansen
Argo
Pete Hansen
Vernon Leudeke
Glenda Kay
Albert Luedeke
Lorena Mideke
Freeport
Hobart Holland
Jake Stickell
Old Mill Park
Savanna
Charles Jenkins
Will Griswold
Prentice Kenyon
Mt. Carroll
Maxine Gramham
Macomb, Ill
Howard Corbin
Mason City
Vernon Corbin
Doris Mae Kradel
Frances Hartman
Lydia
Mary Hartman
Point Rock Park
Frank Healey
Coleta
Charles Ferris
Harold Emnyre
Thomson 4-H club holds awards and first aid talk
The Thomson 4-H club members placed 22nd in grain judging among 900 plus contestants at a recent event. After a business meeting, Vernon Corbin spoke to the group on first aid as a health activity, detailing steps for fainting, sprains, fractures, bruises, nosebleeds, burns and poisoning. The next meeting is set for Monday evening July 28 at the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Corbin
Corbin
Thomson 4-H Club
Local Social Notes Highlight Relatives and Travels
Thomson Briers and Mrs V C Fenley with baby Harrietta returned from Harrison Arkansas to visit relatives. Ed Coleman and daughter Phyllis of Rockford spent time with Gladys Cate. People from Lanark Savanna Mt Carroll and Chadwick noted with trips, illnesses, and family gatherings across Illinois and Iowa.
Local Residents Attend Visits and Life Events Across Iowa and Illinois
Thomson briefs include Miss Louella Hartman with the Van Houtens in Clinton, Leona Chandler's Freeport visit to the Sack home, and Hartman family gatherings. Eldon Hickey takes a DuPont post in Charlestown Indiana, while Martins from Morrison, Albany, and Fulton visit relatives and attend summer programs. Several residents register their 21st birthday and travel for schooling, with numerous house calls, dinners, and weekend trips noted in Savanna Lanark and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louella Hartman
Henry van Houten
Clinton
Leona Chandler
Freeport
Charles Sack
Leonard Hartman
Henry Hartman
Lucille
Eldon Hickey
DuPont Laboratories
Charlestown
Indiana
Marvin Holsinger
Morrison
Ralph Holsinger
Argo
Lloyd Hartman
George Galvin
Albany
Charles Bower
Delbert Curley
Gilpin Stagg
David Switzer
Louvell Hartman
Louella
Louise Weidman
University of Wisconsin At Madison
Jennie Wilt
Rockford
North Court St
F. L. Stagg
Waverly
Stagg
Willard Hartman
Fulton
Ind
Julia Puttus
Salem
Elmer Davis
Stanford
Texas
Norman Stickell
Savanna
Bayard Lewis
Roy Houghton
Kirk Snyder
Sanford
Tex
Allen Witmer
Claus Prins
Chicago
H. E. Green
Near Morrison
Local resident visits and social calls noted in Chadwick briefs
A rundown of Sunday and weekend visits includes Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hawes of Freeport with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Neis, Miss Helen Weber and Mrs. Dorothy Werner in Chicago, and many other social calls across Morriston, Sterling, Lanark, and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
R. C. Dial
J.C. Greenawalt
Lanark
Frank Williams
John Schildwahter
Alvin Schneider
Stanley Msciewicz
Howard Rosenbery
LaPorte
Indiana
Ben Rosenbery
Minor Injuries In Auto Crash On Route 88
Three people suffer minor injuries in a two car collision on route 88 at the Harris farm driveway north of Chadwick. John Bittner’s nose is bruised Evelyn Lindmeier sustains cuts and Alice Primus loses several teeth as Henry Grimm turns into the driveway without warning. Sheriff Ray Westfall notes both cars were northbound at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris Farm
Chadwick
John Bittner
Henry Grimm
Grimm
Bittner
Evelyn Lindmeier
Alice Primus
Ray Westfall
Grinm
Pointed Tale of Secret Papers and Silent Tactics
A man temporarily in charge of secret papers in a British branch appears to leak information. An envelope marked Most Secret contains another marked Most Secret and a letter saying No Longer Secret. The piece asserts that thought alone separates right from wrong and condemns the abuse of words as a major source of calamities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ABC
In Memoriam Paul Bernard Hawk
In loving memory of my son Paul Bernard Hawk who died ten years ago on July 2 1931. A mother writes of longing to clasp his hand and see his face again in heaven beyond toil and strife hoping for a sweet meeting in the afterlife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Bernard Hawk
Community Notices From Chadwick Area On Family Visits and Holidays
Numerous local residents and visitors are listed at churches homes and towns such as Clinton Lanark Morrison Milford East Moline Lyndon Chadwick and Sterling. Events include attendance at Ralph Lang’s funeral and Fourth of July observances with friends relatives and hospital visits noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Meinama
Ralph Lang
Clinton
Town
Beatrice Lott
Stevens Point
Wisconsin
Ben Stadel
Riley Temple
Lancaster
C. J. Queckboerner
Alfred Hartman
Morrison
Otto Miller
Alice Bailey
William Egwert
Jane Miller
Dorothy Knees
Howard Mackey
East Moline
Roy Potter
Joyce Asay
Roy Buckner
Lyndon
Don Asay
Frank Mead
Velma and Warren
Amboy
William Imel
D. F. Mackay
Milford
Jay Asay
M. E. Walker
Donald
Brent Englestead
Chicago
Chadwick
Danny Emyre
Wacker
Clara Etnyre
Mt. Carroll
Howard Etnyre
Elmer Zugschwerdt
Leah Youtzy
Cedar Rapids
Earl Bailey
Frank Spencer
Gail
Elwood Depuy
Nellie Bealer
Sterling
Cora Rhinedollar
Carroll
Donald Asay
Arthur Dean Sedgewick
Galesburg
Dora Shibley
Fred Barnhart
Harold Sucher
Dolores
Margaret
John Mathias
F. W. Zugschwerdt
Geo. Miller
Catherine
Max Miller
Breckenridge
Minnesota
Rose
Tillie Miller
Lanark
Arthur Miller
Dennis Roberts
Arnold Roberts
Spurgeon Harter
Local Social Notes Highlight Milledgeville Recital and Family Visits
Virgil Handel performed in a Milledgeville music recital Friday night. Lois Kahler visits relatives in Jefferson and Coleta while the Harris family vacation at Lake Waubesa Wisconsin. Harold Stoner returns from Camp Forrest Tennessee after honorable discharge. A series of Sunday visits and anniversaries follow with friends and relatives across nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Handel
Milledgeville
Lois Kahler
William Freiderich
Don Harris
Charles Harris
Lake Waubesa
Wis
Harold Stoner
Camp Forrest
Tennessee
W. H. Smith
Jefferson
Robert Smith
Dorothy Derr
Ramona Derr
Milton Bischoff
Chicago
L. M. Phillips
Bischoff’s
Phillips
William Janssen
C. W. Miller
Sterling
William Heide
Coleta
C. J. Miller
Willard Lott
Arthur Lott
Weekend Visits Across Savanna Area Families
Mr and Mrs Bill Hawk and family spent Sunday with the Halfman family near Savanna. Monday evening visitors at the Hemmer residence included Mrs Sadie Smith daughter Beatrice and Miss Zereta Potter of Freeport. Robert Rentschler stationed at Camp Croft will return home for a 16 day furlough starting Sunday in July.
No Hunting or Trespassing on Carroll Farms Lands
Government lands known as Tract Fl-164 in the Mississippi bottoms south of Savanna are posted with signs. A reward of $50 is offered for information leading to conviction of any person molesting the land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Government Lands
Mississippi Bottoms
Savanna
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Royal Blue Stores
R. B. Corn
Suz-Q Fresh
Werce's
Eatwell
Gree
Rival Dog Food
Camay
RINSO
Thomson Locals
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Thomson
Illinois Utilities
Chas. Groharing
Thomson Briers
V. C. Fenley
Harrietta
Harrison
Arkansas
Forrest Eslinger
Emma Eslinger
Stephen Switzer
Cc. H. Allison
Orangeville
Emma Boylan
Charlotte
Tona Lingle
Phyllis
Gladys Cate
Kenneth Whitney
Homer Switzer
Edinburgh
Homer
Black Hills
Yellowstone National Park
Leonard Stage
Justice Prins
Katherine Hawk
Susan Ridenour
Elmer Reckard
Ridenour
Herb Peck
B. L. Peck
Chas. McGinty
Jacqueline
A. E. Mitchell
Jane Mitchell
Thelma Schick
Wallace Williams
Dave Geerts
Albert Prins
van Rosenberg
Chas. Sack
F. J. Eslinger
Harold Brown
Wesley Mumford
Frank Senneff
Jean
Patricia
Jaclyn
Britt, Ia
Dick McGinty
George St. Ores
Dan Sack
Chas, Switzer
Herman Francke
Wilbur Stickell
Camp Forest
Tenn
33Rd Signal Corps
Iona Lingle
Harold St. Ores
Myron Tibbits
Clarence
Harold Tomman
Arch Atherton
Harry Gaar
A. Corbett
Hanover
Dorothy
Carol
Paul Pratt
Milwaukee
Edson Holland
Irving Senneff
Ben Manning
Thomson Briefs
Clarence van Buskirk
Albert Davis
Ralph Davis
Martha Lambert
Hattie Bowman
G. R. Williamson
Ed McGinty
Harold Olson
Aurora
Chas. Jenkins
Lake of the Woods
Minn
Clyde Carpenter
Oscar Kraft
Florence
George Potter
Emma Holland
Hattie Wilt
Lillian Solton
Savanna Hospital
James Green
Herman Senneff
Spring Valley
Wesley Kness
Edwin Sweitzer
Noah Sweitzer
Elynor Stagg
Thio
Memoriam
America
Lewis Motor Co
Chadwick Briefs
Carol Kness
Selma Fruit
Franklin Grove
Ted Olson
Kent Olson
Fred Olson
Stanley Olson
Wig Hacker
Bob Lego
Betty Jean Cunningham
Larark
Edward Loechel
West Virginia
Francke & Switzer
Thomson’s Hardware Store
Thomson's
Phillips “66” Station
Will Rentschler
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