Weekend guests visit in Oberlin route home from Seattle wedding
Mr and Mrs Walter Berg Miss Lucille Emerick and Clarence Berg were weekend guests in Geo Schmaling's home while en route to Oberlin Ohio from a Seattle Washington wedding. Anita Johnson Freeport visited her parents the Evert Johnsons. The Sunday school plans a picnic July 10 with supper at 6 30. Leslie Durward family drove to Dubuque Sunday and Dina Durward nurse in Dubuque joined briefly. Mrs Phil Brinkman and Jason visited the Tipton home. Mrs Evert Johnson involved in a car accident with extensive vehicle damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argo News
Walter Berg
Lucille Emerick
Clarence Berg
Geo
Dubuque
Phil Brinkman
Jason
F. Tipton
Larry Geerts
Savanna Hospital
Evert Johnson
Riverview Notes Highlight Regional Visits and Local Life
Riverview notes list numerous weekend visits and suppers across Freeport Cedarville Savanna Clinton and Davenport. Residents including Mr and Mrs William O Leary Sr and Jr and families host guests from Joliet Waterloo and Cedar Rapids. William O Leary Jr plans a Cedarville home and Freeport teaching job next fall.
Sunday and Monday Social Visits at William Adams Home
Claude Millard of Chadwick and Mrs Earl Isenhart called Sunday and Monday at the William Adams home. Ralph Townsend and wife Green Rock visited their son and daughter in Hanover. Maude Brown with Harriet dined with Clif ford Curley. Brearton family guests of Harold Brown. Dwight Atherton and Gordon Brown families visited the Athertons. Private room and board offered for two elderly people in Warren home with TV included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Millard
Chadwick
William Adams
Earl Isenhart
Ralph Townsend
Green Rock
Merle Atherton
Townsends
Minnesota
Maude Brown
Harriet
Clifford Curley
Hanover
Michael Brearton
Sheri
Cedar Rapids
Harold Brown
Jean
Merle Atherton Sr
Dwight Atherton
Mel Kender
Alfred Caters
Warren
Ill
SPEBSQSA Plans Free Concert at Riverview Park
The SPEBSQSA Men’s Chapter plans a free concert at Riverview Park Clinton Sunday evening July 10. The program features the men’s chorus Sweet Adelines Bar-a-chords and the Lyrics from Rock Falls. Social starts 7 30 p m program 8 o’clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SPEB
SQSA
Shell
Riverview Park
Clinton
Sweet Adelines
Bar - A - Chords
Rock Falls
Rockford
Donald Sippel
Thomson
Harold Witt
Arold Witt
Wilt
Jambois Infant Buried in Savanna Cemetery Service
Steven Paul Jambois six week old son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Jambois Thomson died at 1110 p m Tuesday July 5 in Savanna city hospital Graveside services were held at 10 am today at St John Catholic cemetery Funeral arrangements were made by Law funeral home in Savanna The mother is the former Leota Johnson of Thomson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steven Paul Jambois
Kenneth Jambois
Thomson
Savanna City Hospital
St. John’s Catholic Cemetery
Law Funeral Home
Savanna
Leota Johnson
Thomson Little Leaguers Edge Mt Carroll In Wild 14-13 Loss
The Thomson Little Leaguers fell 14-13 to Mt Carroll in a high scoring game. Pitchers Jimmy Hartman and Terry Haas started for Thomson with Haas charged with the defeat. A practice session for all 9 to 12 year olds is set for Friday at 6 pm at the local ball diamond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson
Mt. Carroll
Jimmy Hartman
Terry Haas
Haas
Ashby Family Reunion Held At Wayne Ashby Farm
The 1960 Ashby family reunion took place July 4 at the Wayne Ashby farm with 50 relatives attending a noon picnic. Activities included pony and horseback riding, badminton and croquet, followed by a late afternoon gathering and a social evening.
Social Roundup of Visits and Picnics Across Town
Sunday and Monday saw a flurry of calls and visits in the area. Howard and Mrs Bielema of Erie hosted and Ed Andring with Dennis traveled from St Charles to see Cyril Andring and family. A July 4 picnic brought together four Andring siblings and relatives at Arches Community park with thirty present except Gene Andring in Jacksonville Florida. Additional calls reached George Zenk Ed Hammer and families in St Charles while Wayne Drake and children visited Harry Wilk enson and family at East Clinton. Grandview cabin guests included Carl Petersen and Adam Heinze. A Clinton Preston Rockford Hanover Savanna Fulton and Jacksonville North Carolina gathering of 22 attended a Rathie family picnic. Denver visitors Lester Sanders and Mrs Schaal’s family stayed with them. Evelyn Robinson hosted Berniece Heidenreich and friends from Freeport along with Mrs Henry Eubank and Mrs Pearl Rhodes from Stockton. Robert Stage of Rock Island joined Ben Stage’s family on Sunday. Earl Rupple and Donald Mackay visited Ray Rupple Tuesday. Sunday dinner at Albert Brings home included Kenneth Von Huizen Coleen Fulton LeRoy Prins Cicero and Ruth Dethmann of Elvira Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Bielema
Erie
Merle Bielema
Ed Andring
Dennis
St. Charles
Minnesota
Cyril
Andring
Arches Community Park
Gene Andring
Jacksonville
Florida
George Zenk
Ed Hammer
Wayne Drake
Harry Wilkenson
East Clinton
Lyle Greeley
Grandview
Carl Petersen
Adam Heinze
Clinton
Preston
Rockford
Hanover
Savanna
Fulton
N. C
Ernest Rathie
Stanley Schaal
Denver
Colo
Lester Sanders
Evelyn Robinson
Ben Stage
Berniece Heidenreich
Freeport
Henry Eubank
Milledgeville
Pearl Rhodes
Stockton
Robert Stage
Rock Island
Earl Rupple
Donald Mackay
Ray Rupple
Albert Brings
Kenneth von Huizen and
Coleen
LeRoy Prins
Cicero
Ruth Dethmann
Elvira
Henry Bielema
Helen Rice
Charles Spencer
Bonnie
Bud Waites
Clarence Weiner
Celia Lahre
Joyce LaShelle
Patsy Wooster
James Johnson
Ed. Sykes
la Verne Westphal
Lawrence Park
Sterling
Merle Atherton
Eldon Spencer
Port Byron
Camdenton
Missouri
Emil Bellich
Pat
Luann
Nick Bellich
Kathy
Joey Bellich
John C. Atherton
Effie Coden
Edna Hoy
Maude Brown
Harriet
Jens Andersen
Chadwick
Andersen
William Geisz
Notice to Contractors for Gravel and Stone Bids York Township
Sealed bids for furnishing 30 000 cubic yards of gravel or crushed stone to York Township roads are due by 10 00 a m CST July 11 1960 at the County Superintendent of Highways Mt Carroll Illinois. Plans and proposals on file with the Town Clerk and Road Commissioner. forms available there or at the highway office. The Road Commissioner reserves the right to reject any or all proposals and to waive technicalities. George Hook Road Commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Carroll
Illinois
York Township
County Superintendent of Highways
George Hook
Card of Thanks to all who sent get well wishes
Card of thanks from Mrs. Larry Geerts and Laurie Jo for cards and gifts while in hospital and after returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Geerts
Laurie Jot
Local Church Schedules and Youth Activities Summary
York Community and Argo Fay Methodist churches list Sunday services and Sunday schools with times. The Spotlight Club meets July 11 at 7:30 p.m. at York Church. Thomson and Argo Fay plan youth gatherings and a 6:30 p.m. picnic. Several teens attend a conference Point camp at Lake Geneva this week with staff from Thomson and Argo Fay. Catholic services are noted for Fulton and St. John's Savanna churches with multiple mass times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kendall
Claude Grim
Spotlight Club
Fulton
St. John’s Church
Savanna
Kindergarten Club Bake Sale Nets About $15
The Kindergarten club met at the Legion hall last Friday. A bake sale led by Mrs. Dar lene Ashby and Mrs. Joyce Dykstra raised about fifteen dollars. The club thanks the kindergarten mothers of last year for their contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Legion Hall
Darlene Ashby
Joyce Dykstra
July Fourth Gatherings Act Of Community Visits
Families and friends from Sterling and surrounding towns shared picnics and holiday visits at Lawrence park and homes. Guests traveled from Port Byron, Rockford, Fulton, Chadwick, Hampton, and Savanna to join kin in celebrations and attendance at regional events during the July 4 weekend.
Father of Wm. Cronister Passes Away
Walter F. Cronister a retired Polo farmer died Thursday noon at his daughter’s home in Polo where he had lived the past three years He was born August 5 1885 in Eagle Point Township Ogle county the son of William and Nora Rucker Cronister He married Mary Mades who died November 27 1937 He later married Gertrude Butler who died in February 1956 He is survived by four sons Edward Brookville William Thomson Robert Alden Minn Clayton Dixon four daughters Mrs Arthur Trego Sterling Mrs Marvin Larber Polo Mrs Linus Zumdahl rural Mt Morris and Mrs Sam Campbell Polo a brother Hermie Polo 11 grandchildren and three great grandchildren Services were held at 3 pm Saturday in the Brown Seidel funeral home with Rev Lloyd Davis officiating Burial was in Fairmount cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter F. Cronister
Marvin Larber
Polo
Eagle Point Township
Ogle County
William
Nora Rucker Cronister
Mary Mades
Gertrude Butler
Edward
Brookville
Thomson
Robert
Alden
Minn
Clayton
Dixon
Arthur Trego
Sterling
Linus Zumdahl
Mt. Morris
Sam Campbell
Hermie
Brown-Seidel Funeral Home
Lloyd Davis
Melon Tossers Set for Rock Island Doubleheader Sunday
Thomson Melon Tossers will face Rock Island at the local ball diamond on Sunday night July 10 at 7 00 p m in a doubleheader. Rock Island regarded as a top state team comes after a 4 2 win over Morrison General Electric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Thomson Melon
American Plumbing
General Electric
Morrison
Truninger
Army couple visits home before transfer
Pfc Ambrose Daniels and his wife Shirley visit his parents Mr and Mrs Paul Daniels this week. Ambrose has been stationed with the Marine Corps in San Diego California and is being transferred to Knoxville Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfc
Ambrose Daniels
Shirley
Paul Daniels
Ambrose
Marine Corps
San Diego
Calif
Knoxville
Community Notes Include Auctions and Gatherings Across Area
The column lists public events and visits across Thomson Savanna Clinton and surrounding towns. William Baker household goods auction set for Saturday July 9 at 1 30 at Route 80 Thomson. A Argo Fay Methodist Church potluck is planned Sunday at 6 30 p m. Various families hosted and visited relatives in Savanna Clinton Davenport Fort Leonard Wood and Macomb with guests from Montfort Chadwick Morrison and Tampa Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford Rabb
Douglas Hamm
Mt. Carroll
William Hamm
Fred Detrick
Merle Kohn
Savanna
William Baker
Route 80
Thomson
Archie Green
Kehring
Ethel Kness
Vada
Lester Stolder
George Carroll
Tampa
Florida
Jule Larson
Montfort
Wis
Milton Larson
Iva Lehr
Oscar Lehr
Chadwick
William Lehr
Merle Koehn
Francis Hamm
Ft. Leonard Wood
Argo Fay Methodist Church
Henry Young
Eugene Bull
John Carpenter
Clinton
Steve
Jimmy Bull
Frank Moore
Lloyd Smith
Claude Rice
Rock Falls
Cecil Knox
Morrison
John C. Atherton
Ray Morelli
John Ash
Cynthia
Sam Morelli
Canton
Morelli
Macomb
Pease Family Welcomes Daughter in Savanna
Mr and Mrs Ronald Pease of RR 1 Thomson announce the birth of a daughter on Saturday July 2 at Savanna City Hospital. The new arrival adds joy to the Pease family as they welcome the baby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Pease
RR 1. Thomson
Savanna City Hospital
Kansas farm corporations explored by state circular
Norman D. French leads a Kansas State University circular on farm corporations. It outlines Kansas law, weighs advantages and disadvantages, and lists steps for incorporation or dissolution. Coauthors include Fred Bortfeld, Wilfred H. Pine, and James K. Logan. Copies available via extension offices or K State Distribution Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Kansas
Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station
Kansas State University
Norman D. French
Kstate Economics
K-State Agricultural Economics
Fred Bortfeld
Wilfred H. Pine
James K. Logan
University of Kansas Law School
County Agricultural Extension
K-State Distribution Center
Birthday Dinner Honors Milledgeville Resident
The birthday of Mrs. Edwin Livengood of Milledgeville, July 4, was celebrated with a picnic dinner Sunday at Eagle Point park in Clinton. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Jack Settle of Los Angeles, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Zimmerman and family of Manlius, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Livengood and family, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Kustes Jr. and John, and Mrs. Katherine Cooper of Thomson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Livengood
Milledgeville
Eagle Point Park
Clinton
Jack Settle
Los Angeles
Calif
Francis Zimmerman
Manlius
Thomas Kustes, Jr
John
Katherine Cooper
Thomson
Local Families and Visitors Highlight Week Across Illinois
John Murray of Chicago visits family then departs for Alabama for a 30 day orientation before heading to England for a three year U S Army posting with his wife joining him. Clarence Bolhous fills in at Illinois Inspection Laboratory in Rockford while on vacation. Vicki and Randi Hoy stay with grandparents in Long Grove Iowa. Hal Hoy family visits Hein and Heusinkveld households in Rock Island area. Halfman reunion at White Pines State Park Polo includes multiple Halfman relatives. Bogart family visits from Moline. Evelyn Robison attends Linda Kraft wedding in Clinton Indiana. Ruth Ann Hoff convalesces after Rochester hospital stay with Dawn Davidson visiting Savanna. John and Dawn Davidson family Tour of Europe underway with John and Mrs. Davidson parents away two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Murray
Chicago
Eugene Murray
Alabama
England
U. S. Army
Clarence Bolhous
Illinois Inspection Laboratory
Rockford
Vicki
Randi Hoy
Ray Erling
Long Grove
Hal Hoy
Vern Hein
Clinton
Paul Heusinkveld
Robert Heusinkveld
Highland Park
Halfman
White Pines
Bill Bogart
Moline
John Johnson
Evelyn Robison
Linda Kraft
Ind
Baptist Church
Francis Hoff
John Hoff
Fulton
Rochester
Minn
Hoff
Ruth Ann
St. Mary’s Hospital
Dawn Davidson
Savanna
Harold Wilt
John Davidson
Europe
Palisades Bowl Name Wins for Savanna Contest
Mrs Carl Korbar and Miss Catherine Sullivan of Savanna share the win in a local pick name contest for the new Savanna bowling alley Palisades Bowl. Winners receive prizes such as bowling balls bags and shoes. Opening date tentatively set for Monday August 15 with league play starting the first week of September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Korbar
Savanna Bowling Alley
Catherine Sullivan
Savanna
Palisades Bowl
Savanna Enterprises Inc
Birthday Party Honors Mrs McGinnis and Daughter Jane Ann
A Tuesday afternoon party for Mrs. P. K. McGinnis and Jane Ann was hosted at Mrs. Dora Wiebenga’s home. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. William Hamm, Cindy, Jane Ann and Randy McGinnis, Sharon McDonald of Clinton, and the Hamm children. Sandwiches salad coffee cake and ice cream were served. The cake was baked by Mrs. Wieben ga and lunch helped by Mrs. William Hamm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. K. McGinnis
Jane Ann
Dora Wiebenga
William Hamm
Cindy
Randy McGinnis
Sharon McDonald
Clinton
Melin Hamm
Army man Duane Smith returns home after discharge
Duane Smith, stationed at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri with the U S Army for six months, has been discharged and returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane Smith
Ft. Leonard Wood
U. S. Army
Social guest lineups and visits around Savanna and Clinton area
Residents and visitors fill weekends and weekdays with dinners, suppers, and gatherings. Names include Dora Wiebenga, Jennie Griswold, Harold Witt, Mary Workman, Louis Workman, Lyle Williams, Marion Wheeler, Don Schafer, Janor Howes, Olin Duncan, Carl Rogers, Frank Bauck, Margaret Kelly, Carl Kelly, Barb-a-chords quartet members, Cedar Rapids guests, and others from Clinton, Davenport, Dixon, Morrison, Savanna, Mt. Carroll, Sterling, and Dubuque with trips to Iowa City and the National Chiropractic Convention audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Wiebenga
Jennie Griswold
Harold Witt
Wayne
Mary Workman
Morrison
Louis Workman
Larry
Lyle Williams
Beth
Grand View
Marion Wheeler
Lyle Greeley
Don Schafer
Johnny
Dixon
Janor Howes
Davenport
Olin Duncan
Savanna
Carl Rogers
Frank Bauck
Dubuque
Veterans Hospital
E. H. Gholson
Minneapolis
Gholson
John Sloan
Jill
Mamie Sloan
Sterling
L. E. Kindle
Walter Ireland
Albert F. Green
Hanover
Thomson Review
Fay Ashby
Bert Houzenga
Eagle Point Park
Clinton
Merle Atherton
Dwight Atherton
Dolly Atherton
Robert Atherton
Merle Atherton Jr
Ralph Townsend
Green Rock
Nancy Wiersema
Fulton
L. A. Schmidt
Sylmar
Calif
Earl Bennett
Argo
Carpenter Bride in Maquon Ceremony Jun 11
Robert G Carpenter married Arlene Julia Grabill of Maquon Ill on June 11 in Maquon Methodist Church with Rev Donal D Carpenter officiating. The couple, returning from a wedding trip to Clear Lake, reside Clinton Iowa at 423 6th Ave S. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs Terry Jordan and best man Terry Jordan. A reception followed with many relatives from Clinton Maquon and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert G Carpenter
Arlene Julia Grabill
Maquon
Ill
Clear Lake
6Th Ave. S
Clinton
Bernard Bright
Arthur Grabill
John N. Carpenter
Roosevelt St
Terry Jordan
Gordon Crossley
Chicago
Robert Cash
Local Clubs Report July 4 500 Card Winners
The 500 Card club met last Thursday with Mrs. Gertrude Kustes. Honors were won by Mrs. Amy Lewis, Mrs. Claribel Smith, Mrs. Gertrude Kustes, and Mrs. Minnie Ashpole. The next meeting is scheduled July 14 with Mrs. Lavella Diehl. Lions Club notices a July 11 meeting at 8 p m at the high school for monthly business. Burton Prins and others attend White Eagle 4 H camp near Forreston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
500
Gertrude Kustes
Amy Lewis
Claribel Smith
Minnie Ashpole
Lavella Diehl
Lions Club
Four Families Celebrate July Fourth Birthday Bash
The Timmons home hosted a family gathering on July 4 to honor Mrs. Herman Timmons and three other family birthdays. Guests included Mr and Mrs Bud Hackbarth of Rock Falls, Mr and Mrs Robert Slater and family of Sterling, John Farwell of Morrison, Mr and Mrs Warren Green and Patty of Savanna, and Mrs Gene Fulmer and children of Sterling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Timmons
Timmons
Bud Hackbarth
Rock Falls
Robert Slater
Sterling
John Farwell
Morrison
Warren Green
Patty
Savanna
Gene Fulmer
Family Reunion at Mt Carroll Farm Home
A reunion was held Monday at the Mt Carroll area farm home of Mrs. Henry Toepfer. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bristol and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Diehl and David, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Marken and daughters of Thomson, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Cor and family of Savanna, Mrs. Nevada Rogers and Kent of Fulton, Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Rogers and children of Delta Iowa, Mrs. Ellan Roland of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Toepfer of Mt Carroll, Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Coon and daughter of Freeport, and Mrs. Anna Buxton of Clinton for a picnic dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Toepfer
Mt. Carroll
Robert Bristol
Harry Diehl
David
Jack Marken
Thomson
Louis Cor
Savanna
Nevada Rogers
Kent
Fulton
Maurice Rogers
Delta
Ellan Roland
Chicago
Carlos Toepfer
Carroll
Virgil Coon
Freeport
Anna Buxton
Clinton
Grims and Relatives Celebrate Fourth Weekend in Iowa and Illinois
Washington Iowa hosts include Mr and Mrs Lester Grim and family with Claude Grim. Leslie Grim and children from Argona join for dinner. Hazel Morgan and son John of Dystart stay with Rev and Mrs Daniel Goldberg. Herman Hagg returns from Canada. Eisens visit with Russell Sikkema in Fulton. Eisens family reunion July 4 at Clystic school. Ellis and Hook families picnic in Savanna. Duncan home hosts July 4 picnic with Kness and Daniels families and Dan Kness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Grim
Washington
Claude Grim
Leslie Grim
Argona
Hazel Morgan
John
Dystart
Daniel Goldberg
Herman Hagg
Canada
Charles E. Eissens
Russell Sikkema
Fulton
Charles J. Eissens
Eissens
Clystic School
Earl Ellis
Roy Hook
Tom
Savanna
Palisades Park
Owen Duncan
Danny Kness
Larry
Thomson
Bob Daniels
Dan Kness
Illness and Hospital Stays Reported in Local Updates
The column lists multiple patients across Clinton Savanna Jane Lamb Mercy St Marys Rochester and Veterans Hospital Iowa City. Details include Jodie Pearson pneumonia patient at Mercy Hospital. Martin Beck awaiting surgery. Ruth Ann Hoff discharged home. Sandy and Michael Prins with mumps. Marine R Stiles after emergency appendectomy. Laura Jurgensen medical patient. Gus Roggendorf recovering after surgery room 273. Everett Wilt at Veterans Hospital. Mrs Albert Lynch continuing care. ongoing hospital notes وت
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jodie
Roger Pearson
Mercy Hospital
Clinton
Martin C. Beck
Savanna City Hospital
Jane Lamb Hospital
Ruth Ann Hoff
St. Mary's Hospital
Rochester
Sandy
Michael
Merle Prins
Marine R. Stiles
Mercy
Clergy and MYF Members to Attend Lake Geneva Camp
Rev. Lowell Allen and Mrs. Mitton Larson will attend a training session Saturday in Lake Geneva Wisconsin for the church camp next week. They will serve as teachers. Three MYF members Sherrie Lewis Merrie Jo Sippel and Joan Schmidt will also attend the camp next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conference Point
Lake Geneva
Williams Bay
Wis
Joan Schmitt
Merri Jo Sippel
Sherrie Lewis
David Lynch
Milton Larson
Lowell Allen
Hickory Grove
Mitton Larson
Wisconsin
Allen
Larson
MYF
Merrie Jo Sippel
Joan Schmidt
Birthday Party for Harriet Brown in Sterling area
Mr and Mrs Harold Brown and Mr and Mrs Gordon Brown with family of Sterling and Mr and Mrs Robert Miller and daughter of Lanark visited Wednesday evening at Mrs Maude Brown and Harriet. The occasion marked Harriet birthday with cake and ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Brown
Sterling
Maude Brown
Harriet
Harold Brown
Robert Miller
Lanark
Savanna Family Picnic and Local Visits Highlight Weekend
Mrs Ruth Steiner and daughter Patty of Brookfield Wis visited the French and Meakins families in Savanna. The Dooleys hosted a Sunday picnic at Old Mill Park with many local relatives from Elgin Fulton and Clinton. Other guests included the Houzenga and Faber families, Andrew Houzenga Jr and family, and Norman French visiting from Manhattan Kansas. Mrs Wayne Drake attended a wedding in Watertown and Joe Petersen entertained in Clinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Steiner
Patty
Brookfield
Wis
N. D. French
Max Meakins
Joe
Louann
Teresa
Amy Lewis
Muskegon
Mich
Ray Hultberg
Warren Hultberg
San Bernardino
Calif
Philip Dooley
Old Mill Park
Savanna
Dooleys
Lowell Struckman
Kathleen
Ira Seeger
T. N. Bahwell
Stanley Bahwell
Judy Rausch
James Baustert
Elgin
Lou Houzenga
Henry Faber
Leonard
Fulton
Andrew Houzenga
Alfred Workman
Ben Bielema
Gerald Smith
Clinton
Mt. Holly
N. J
Wayne Drake
George Carroll
Tampa
Fla
Lester Stolder
John French
Martin C. Beck
Jane Lamb Hospital
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Riverview Notes
Lewis Pettit
Willie Leopold
William O'Leary
Cedarville
John Morgan
Bud Smith
Joliet
Louis Phillips
Clifford
Bertha Avis
Waterloo
Helen O'Neil
Terry O’neal
Camanche
Ernest Sweeley
Kenneth Barniski
Melvin Schweitzer
Leo Leopold
Gregg
Mabel Gray
Frank Graves
Wesley Johnson
Henry Picklum
Johnson
Picklums
Philip Schuler
William O. Leary, Jr
William O’leary
Thomson News
Spebsqsa
Jambois
Doris Feldt
Thomson, Ill
Argona Methodist Church
York
Herbert St. Ores
Methodist
Thomson Methodist
Thomson Church
Argo Fay
Thomson Argo Fay
Wm. Cronister
Cradle News
American Plumbing OF
Thomson Ball Park
Norman D
Lawrence Weatherwax
Irvin Senneff
Edward Andring
Robert Carpenter
Arlene Grabill
Maqnon
York Baptist Church
Mr. Carpenter
The
Clinton Corn Processing Co
Alvin Bentley
Lucy Preston
Jim
Gena
Julie
Bruce Groharing
Richard
Dorvan Rolston
Clubs and
Lodges
Burton Prins
Larry Carroll
Walter Holland
Duane St. Ores
White Eagle
Forreston
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