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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1941

Page

4

Publication Notice in Carroll County Probate Court to Sell Real Estate

In Carroll County Court, In Probate, estate of Robert D. Bennett deceased. Louis G. Strauch administrator seeks order to sell estate realty to pay debts. Catherine Bennett trustee and unknown owners are summoned to appear by August third, 1941 at Mount Carroll Court House.

County of Carroll Carroll County Robert D. Bennett Louis G. Strauch Catherine Bennett Illinois Mount Carroll Ilinois Mt. Carroll A. D W. R. Watson Chas, E. Stuart

Chadwick Arts Club Cancels Annual Cheese Day

Chadwick Commercial Club votes Tuesday night to cancel Cheese Day this year due to doubt that Main Street paving will be completed by August 7. Coordinators cite high costs and risk of empty plans if the celebration cannot proceed. postponement drew little support. A brief post paving meeting may be held later to mark completion.

Chadwick Commercial Club Main Street

Sunday Socials Spread Across Chadwick Community

Sunday afternoon visitors gathered at the Holm home with guests from Mt. Carroll and Argo Fa. Others called on Rawlins, Flikkema, Moyer, and Howe at Morrison hospital. Family dinners and visits continued across Carroll and Hanover areas with relatives from Clinton Ia, Lanark, Thomson, and Madison Wis.

Street Section to Become Dance Floor for Summer Events

The village board directed the contractor to smooth finish a 50 by 36 foot section of new pavement opposite the Senneff and Way office to serve as a dance floor. The Cheese day dance was canceled but future street dances may be arranged later this summer.

Senneff and Way

Notify Owners Of Assessments For New Paying

Finance committee of the village board notifies Main Street property owners of amounts due to cover a special assessment for new paying. Owners may pay cash by August 1 or spread the sum over ten years with interest. Assessments total about 75 dollars for each 25 foot lot.

Main Street

Local families gather for weekend hospitality in Missouri and Pennsylvania

Mr and Mrs Dwight Bennett and family of Pittsburg Pennsylvania and the former's mother spent Friday evening with Mr and Mrs Ray Moyer. Jack Maring of Morrison returned home after a week with Carl Maring. Ray Moyer family were entertained at supper Sunday by Grace Moyer in Argo Fa. Guests included Marion Miller of Savanna and William Hans with Henry Hans at Morrison.

William Holm Charles Guinther Mt. Carroll Vernon Kaufman Argo Fa Vernon Rawlins Henry Flikkema Fulton Ray Moyer Morrison Moyer George B. Howe Morrison Hospital Arthur Miller F. W. Zugschwerdt Galva W. E. Cardiff Ivan Carroll Walter Milnes Andrew Witt Margaret Gsell John Allen Merboth Hanover Paul Daehler Gustav Schmidt Rock Falls Frank Graves Dwight Bennett Pittsburg Carroll Jack Maring Carl Maring Grace Moyer Marion Miller Savanna William Hans Henry Hans

Mrs Henry Tripp 71 Dies After Picnic Heart Attack

Mrs Henry Tripp 71 native of Chadwick died of a heart attack at Mississippi Palisades State Park while on a picnic outing with family. Funeral services were held at Frank Brothers Funeral Home Mt Carroll with burial in Chadwick Cemetery. She is survived by husband Wade Tripp son two daughters and sister with numerous relatives.

Henry Tripp Chadwick Mississippi Palisades State Park Frank Brothers Mt. Carroll James A. Foard Methodist Church Chadwick Cemetery Maurice Boens Boens Tripp Wacker Anna Marie Zugschwerdt Henry Margaret Zugschwerdt Alice Zugschwerdt S. J. Smith F. W. Zugschwerdt William Linker John Lena Tripp Harve Zugschwerdt George Dambman

Helen Jacobs Guest Of Cousin Christina Jacobs

Helen Jacobs spent a Saturday night as a guest of her cousin Miss Christina Jacobs of Argo-Fa.

Helen Jacobs Miss Christina Jacobs Argo-Fa

Chadwick Men Sent to Camp Roberts

Two Chadwick men, Robert Kness and Harold Fink, completed questionnaires at Fort Sheridan and were transferred June 28 to the infantry at Camp Roberts in California. Fink formerly partnered in Weber and Fink, while Kness worked as a truck driver for Handel Bros.

C. D. Monsson Fort Sheridan Chadwick Robert Kness Harold Fink Infantry Camp Roberts California Fink Weber & Fink Kness Handel Bros

Achievement Day Marked By 4-H Club

The Forever Better 4-H club held its season end meeting at Hope church parlors. Mothers attended as three demonstrations featured sandwiches by Carol Anderson cabbage salad by Ann Dial and green salad by Marjorie Zugschwerdt. A program included a piano duet by Marjorie Zugschwerdt and LaVonne Hartman a piano solo by Iris Miller and a reading The Parting by Carol Anderson. Lunch of sandwiches salads and lemonade followed.

Forever Better 4-H Hope Church Carol Anderson Ann Dial Marjorie Zugschwerdt LaVonne Hartman Iris Miller

Birthday Luncheon for Mrs Elizabeth Senneff

Mrs W J Quest hosted a 1 pm birthday luncheon Wednesday for her mother Mrs Eliza beth Senneff. Guests included Mrs C R Woy Mrs W J Woy Mrs C H Rahn Mrs Henry Johnson Mrs Albert Hartman and Mrs K W Senneff.

W. J. Quest Elizabeth Senneff Senneff C. R. Woy W. J. Woy C. H. Rahn Henry Johnson Albert Hartman K. W. Senneff

Local Socials Report From Malvern Fulton And Sterling

Mrs Peters and daughters visited Mrs William Holm Friday. The Heinze and Geertz families hosted relatives in Malvern Fulton and Sterling. Margaret Peters spent a week with the Heinzes. William Provant's guests included Hartmans Stein Hartman and Handel families. Afternoon callers included Frank Peters and Vernon Dixon.

Fred Peters William Holm Ed Heinze Malvern Adam Heinze Ed Geertz George van Kampen Fulton Margaret William Provant Clifton Hartman Sterling Sepha Stein Mt. Carroll

Eisseller Family Picnic at Lawrence Park Sterling

Family members from Milledgeville and local households gathered Sunday at Lawrence Park in Sterling for a picnic. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Henry Livengood and son, Mr and Mrs John Eisseller and family, Mr and Mrs Geo Schreiner, Mr and Mrs Paul Clevidence, Mr and Mrs George Doden with Neal, and Mr and Mrs Lloyd Handel and Gary.

Eisseller Lawrence Park Sterling Henry Livengood Milledgeville John Eisseller Geo. H. Schreiner Paul Clevidence George Doden and Neal Lloyd Handel Gary

Class Holds Picnic At Pines Park

The Sunshine class of the First Lutheran church with teacher L A Fink and Rev O H Boening picnicked Sunday evening at the Pines near Oregon and then had a party at Dixon. Attendees included Margaret McKean Milledgeville Alice Queckboerner Abbie Olson Eloise Remmers Leeleene Daehler Jeanette Queckboer ner Marjorie Queckboerner Marjorie Zugschwerdt LaVonne Hartman Lois Queckboerner Donald Queckboerner Ward Olson Guy Asay and Donald Walker.

Sunshine Clase First Lutheran Church L. A. Fink O. H. Boening the Pines Oregon Dixon Margaret McKean Milledgeville Alice Queckboerner Abbie Olson Eloise Remmers Eileene Daehler Jeanette Queckboerner Marjorie Queckboerner Marjorie Zugschwerdt LaVonne Hartman Lois Queckboerner Donald Queckboerner Ward Olson Guy Asay Donald Walker

Birthday gathering honors Elizabeth Senneff by RN A group

The R N A observed Mrs Elizabeth Senneffs birthday on Thursday with members present including Mrs Freda Schreiner Mrs Dan Curley Mrs George Lang Mrs Bertha Mest Mrs Mary Weidman Mrs Mary Wilson Mrs Lucinda Sucher Mrs Lizzie Spinka Mrs W J Way and Mrs George Bast

Elizabeth Senneff Freda Schreiner Dan Curley George Lang Bertha Mest Mary Weidman Mary Wilson Lucinda Sucher Lizzie Spinka W. J. Way George Bast

Social round of visits and family gatherings across towns

The column lists numerous Sunday visits and weekend trips by residents. Names include Clifford Straub, William Itmes, Jean Queckboerner, Albert Quockboerner, Glen Rouse, W. H. Smith, Earl Neil family, Chester Gillogly, Lanark, Al Kempert, Merle Bahn, Walter Hoffman and children, Sabula, Betty Holm, Bobby Holm, O. H. Rahn, Mary Weidman, W. F. Schreiner, Annette Clement, Watertown, Faye Gowan, Marjorie Voeckel, Naperville training trip, Ev an gelical church, Donald Taylor, Ismay Montana, Mackay ranch, Freeport, dairymen meeting, William Stapleton, William Mathew, Merle Durward, Morrisson, Frances Hartman, Rock Falls, Doris Mae Kradle, Claide Sturtz, Alvin Schneider, Charles Ferris, Melvin Straub, Kenneth Kradle, Edgar Imel, Zennie Roderick, Rockford, Garden Plain, John Workman, Ralph Weston, Minneapolis, Arnold Farthing, William Cambman, William Muinller, Penrose, Ernest Craig, Clifford Belcher, Walter Farthing, Alice Queckboerner birthday, Cecil George, Barbara Ann, Anna George, William Traum, Menzo Miller, Dubuque, Clinton, Clarksville, Manchester, J. O. Kerch, Sherman ill, Ivan Carroll, Frank Howe.

Clifford Straub William Itmes Jean Queckboerner Mt. Carroll Albert Quockboerner Glen Rouse Plainfield W. H. Smith Earl Neil Chester Gillogly Lanark al Kempert Kent Merle Bahn Walter Hoffman Sabula Harold Holm Hoffman Betty Bobby Holm O. H. Rahn Mary Weidman W. F. Schreiner Richard Clement Watertown Wisconsin Annette Clement Fred Hartman Frederick Mohrmann C. W. Hartman Paul Farley Naperville Faye Gowan Malvern Marjorie Voeckel The Evangelical Church Donald Taylor Ismay Mont Mackay Ranch Charles Helm Elmer Zugschwerdt Guy Mackey Fred Olson Roy Queckboerner J. G. Asay Freeport William Stapleton William Mathew Merle Durward Morrison Frances Hartman Rock Falls Doris Mae Kradle Claide Sturtz Alvin Schneider Charles Ferris Melvin Straub Kenneth Kradle Edgar Imel Zennie Roderick Rockford Albert Eads Garden Plain John Workman K. W. Senneff Lake Tomahawk Wis Ralph Weston Minneapolis William Traum R. C. Dial A. E. Kepford Kenilworth Dubuque Menzo Miller Fred Eads Clinton Harry Smith Clarksville Clarence Straub Byron Smith Manchester Iowa J. O. Kerch Sherman Ivan Carroll Frank Howe

Editor's 4000-Mile Tour Through Black Hills Yellowstone Park

The editor and wife with Mrs. Whitney's brother and sister in law recount a July trip covering 4000 miles in 11 days. They visited Badlands, Black Hills, Yellowstone, Grand Teton, and Jackson Lake, touring Mount Rushmore and Needles Highway. They note rough roads, fossil dig site near Creston, Deadwood lore, and a weathered Mount Rushmore progress update.

Whitney Chadwick Badlands Black Hills South Dakota Yellowstone Park Jackson Lake Grand Teton Mountains Wyoming Idaho Boise Homer Switzer Edinburgh Dubuque Waterloo Mason City Sioux Falls Missouri River Chamberlain Soil Conservation Service Creston Switzer Rapid City Dakota Mount Rushmore George Washington Thomas Jefferson Abraham Lincoln Theodore Roosevelt Gutzon Borglum Sylvan Lake

Social round of visits and birthdays across several Iowa Illinois towns

Chadwick Briers and Dolores Stark of Chicago spent last week at the Ward Weber home. A long list of Clarksville Iowa families and relatives gathered for weekend visits at various homes including the Wiersema, Kennedy, and Shepherd households. Louise Eber Shepherd celebrated a 15th wedding anniversary with a gathering at Mt. Carroll. A birthday surprise for Mrs. Henry Reeds drew many relatives from multiple towns.

Dolores Stark Chicago Ward Weber Harry Smith Clarksville Iowa Clarence Straub Byron Smith Manchester Bert Straub Charles Straub Laverne Straub Dorothy William Imel Donald Clifford Straub Claude Meehling Lynn Henry Wiersema Klaas Wiersema Albany Wilfred Wiersema Fulton Walter Shanafelt Morrison Jeanette Wiersema M. F. van Buer Geo. Kennedy Wm. Fink Laura RR. C. Dial Wm. Traum Rockford John Lena Tripp Eber Shepherd Mt. Carroll Henry Reeds Orville Reehl Milton Griffin Moline Floyd Hartman Mr. Carroll Milton Schuchard Sterling Walter Pumper Milledgeville William Schuchard Harve Queckboerner Henry Schuchard Arthur Doty Arthur Lott

Social rounds fill weekend with family visits around Morrison

Miss Evelyn Asay visits her uncle and aunt the Buckners in Lyndon. Numerous gatherings occur across area homes including dinners at the Smiths in Coleta and casual calls at the Kleepping, Mendheim, and Shuman households. Extended stays bring together McNitt, Morgan, Tilton, and Wieks families with guests from Belvidere Tampico Rock Falls Savanna and Morrison.

Also Mentioned on This Page

State OF Chadwick News Chadwick Briefs Sth Avenue Thomson Thomson, Illinois Camp Roberts Pines Park Yelowstone Park Hill City Deadwood Mt. Moriah Jane Preacher Smith Chadwick Briers Evelyn Asay Roy Buckner Lyndon W. L. Davis Frank Cheeseman Ernest Smith Coleta Oscar Daehler Carroll Songs Club Point Rock Park Mark Tilton Roy Weeks Belvidere Alice McNitt Lizzi Morgan Tampico Roy Riley McNitt Morgan Tilton Harold Schieuning William Schieuning Orval Rahn Kenneth Diehl Elwood Williams Everett Williams Maurice Mest Silvis Harve Schreiner Harold Schreming Ernest Kleepping Robert Carbaugh Clay Mendheim John Maring John Janssen Rufus Kahler William Freiderich Lois Herman Lehr Polo George Miller Arlyn Thompson Henry Janssen Lorna McGrath Danny Kness Karen Zugschwerdt Glen Zugschwerdt Orville Shuman Charles Shuman Howard Shuman Como Cash EADS Morrison, Ill Considine’s “Fulton Lincoln Way Fountain Service G. H. Thompson Fulton Walter Electric Shop Tri-City Sherwin- Williams A. C. Williamson Rexall Coal Orders L. W. Kreider, Mgr
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