Sterling visitors and regional travels noted this week
Thomson briefs Mrs. Anna Connell of Sterling is visiting with Mrs. Lena Stagg and others. The Schmaling party attended a funeral in Oberlin. Libberton family from Pensacola vacationing here. Clinton Ta residents receive Review as gift. Stumphy and Kemmer couples attended Minneapolis and Greeley rodeo. Alta Martindale visited Vera Martindale. Lloyd Johnson family hosted in Camanche. Imel families visited Chadwick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Connell
Sterling
Lena Stagg
George Schmaling
Esther Schmaling
Oberlin, O
John French
6Th St
Clinton
Orrie Rutherford
George
Weekend Visits Highlight Geneseo Family News
Wayne Ashby Jr of Geneseo spent the weekend at his parents’ home. Claretta and Alice DeWitt of Fulton visited Thursday with Marilyn Bolhous. Mr and Mrs Richard Badtke were Sunday dinner guests, with Mr and Mrs Max Badtke at Clinton. In the afternoon they called on Forrest Gilbert’s family in Port Byron. Mrs Belle Shaw of Clinton spent Tuesday with Vera Martindale. Mrs Helen Gotham and Cliff Esselson of Madison, Wisconsin, visited recently in Harold Elliott’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Ashby, Jr
Geneseo
Wayne Ashby
Claretta
Alice DeWitt
Fulton
Marilyn Bolhous
Richard Badtke
Max Badtke
Clinton
Forrest Gilbert
Port Byron
Belle Shaw
Cliff Esselson
Madison, Wis
Harold Elliott
Milwaukee outboard races postponed by rough Lake Michigan
Donald McBride, John Elliott and Johnnie Stearns spent Saturday and Sunday in Milwaukee where McBride was entered in the outboard speedboat races on Lake Michigan. Due to rough water, the races were not held and are expected to be rescheduled. The events are sanctioned by the American Power Boat association. Frank Switzer of Mt. Carroll was a dinner guest Saturday at the Kenneth Whitney home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald McBride
John Elliott
Johnnie Stearns
Milwaukee
Wis
McBride
Lake Michigan
American Power Boat Association
Frank Switzer
Mt. Carroll
Kenneth Whitney
Birthday Party for Mrs Linker Observed at Home
Mrs W C Linker celebrated a birthday with a Sunday party at the Linker home. Attending were Mrs Lena Lee of Milledgeville, Mr and Mrs Guy Mackey and Jonnie, Mrs Emma Zugschwerdt, Mrs F W Hughes, later callers Mr and Mrs Harold Stiffler and sons of Lanark and Laura Grant of Altoona Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Linker
Linker
Lena Lee
Milledgeville
Guy Mackey
Jonnie
Emma Zugschwerdt
F. W. Hughes
Harold Stiffler
Lanark
Laura Grant
Altoona
Ramah chapter O.E.S. family picnic notes gifts amid rain
Thirty seven attended the Ramah chapter O.E.S. family picnic on Sunday. Due to rain the group had dinners in the lodge dining room. Members presented a gift to Mrs. Alvin Larem in memory of her birthday anniversary which was Friday. Mrs. Harold Ogilvie left Friday for Downers Grove after visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. M. Dambman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramah
O.E.S
Alvin Larem
Harold Ogilvie
Downers Grove
M. Dambman
Local Residents Weekend Movements Include Home Returns
Mrs. Maude Ford returned to her Lee Center home Tuesday after visiting her granddaughter Mrs. Harold Schroth. Mr. and Mrs. Osmond Carlson plan to move to Fulton this weekend after buying a home there. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Stickel with Marie and Robert of Clinton Ta were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. Stickell’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Justice Prins in Milledgeville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Stickel
Marie
Robert
Clinton, Ta
Mrs. Stickell
Justice Prins
Milledgeville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Susie
Johnson
Clorox
Rival Dog Food
Royal Blue Flour
Quaker Puffed Wheat
Ige
Mwaas Fou Vine
Royal Blue Store
Ars
Tim
Henry Holesinger
John
Canada
Lola Grim
Gerbers Baby Food
Ass’t
Ned Spencer
Thomson 395
Roebuck
Sears Order
5Th Ave
Thomson Briefs
Guy Libberton
Pensacola, Fla
Kenneth Kemmer
Jay Kurth
Greeley
Alta Martindale
Vera Martindale
Lloyd Johnson
Linda
Camanche
Johnnie Johnson
Clarence Imel
Clarissa Imel
Chadwick
Isaac Decke
Chadwick News
Mrs. Linker
AAA Auto Rag
Little Theatre
Famoy Circus
fLis
Harvey Hammer Mills
Rite-Way Milkers
Roy Bronkema
Massey-Harris
Fourth St. Fulton
Rastrelli
Ill
General Electric Home Freezer
Paul Heusinkveld
General Electric Sales and Service
Elberta Freestone
Kerr Caps CP
Sack
Marie Mitchell
Muskegon
Mich
Mitchell
George Ketchum
Max Smith
Alberta
Galesburg
Barbara
Maxine
Donald Smith
Argo
Kyle’s Tavern
Omson
Phillips
Bud Bull
White House
Ehler
S. 2Nd Street
Clinton, Iowa
Thomson Neu
Laurence Willis
Beverly
Zion
Lil
Arch Gaar
Forrest Eslinger
Freeport
Cecelia Hawk
Savanna
Wm. Hawk
Darel Deets
Simeon L
Geo. H
Rogers Silverware
Strating Service Co
Lincoln Way
Fulton, Il
Emer” Deral
Thomson State Bank
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