Daehler Clan Holds 20th Annual Reunion in Sterling
46 descendants gathered at Lawrence Park Sterling for the 20th annual Daehler family reunion A brief meeting followed the picnic dinner Officers chosen for 1955 include President Paul Daehler Mt Carroll Vice President Reuben Geisz Chadwick and Laura Daehler Chadwick as secretary and treasurer Oldest present William Daehler Waterloo Iowa youngest Penny Sue Imes Rock Falls Other long distance attendees included William Daehler Donna Waddell and son George Florence Lee all Waterloo and Anna Lewis Van Orm One marriage was reported in the past year Leon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daehler
Lawrence Park
Sterling
Vernon Daehler
Chadwick
Paul Daehler
Mt. Carroll
Reuben Geisz
Laura Daehler
William Daehler
Chadwick Family Welcomes Five Births at Indian Hills and Waterloo
Daehler of Chadwick informs Marilyn Erdmier of Mt. Carroll of five newborns: Elizabeth Ann Buchanan May 27 1954 in Indian Hills Colo Dwight Eugene born to Don ald and Mrs Smith Chadwick Randall Clayton Knapple to Jerry and Mrs Knapple Waterloo Ia Debra Kay to Gee Waddell and Mrs Waddell Waterloo Julie to Leonard and Mrs Heber Waterloo. The 1955 reunion is set for the 4th Sunday in July at Old Mill Park Savanna. Committees named for the next gathering include Table Ronald Daehler Harold Andresen ice cream Howard Emnyre and Reuben Geisz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Old Mill Park
Savanna
Ronald Daehler
Harold Andresen
Howard Emnyre
Reuben Geisz
Gatherings Honor Jack Janssens Before He Goes to Camp Lee
A Wiener roast at the William Janssen home honored Pvt. and Mrs. Jack Janssen before his departure to Camp Lee Virginia next Friday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Paul Gettle Mr. and Mrs. Martin Frankfather Mrs. Duane Ritenour and others from Coleta Sterling and surrounding towns. A separate charity gathering for 160 people raised a purse for the Janssens with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Janssen
Janssens
Pvt
Jack Janssen
Jack
Camp Lee
Paul Gettle
Martin Frankfather
Duane Ritenour
Art Rosenberg
Coleta
Charles Langley
Cheryl
Verne Langley
Danny Frankfather
Sterling
George Morgan
Mrs. Janssen
Janssen
Mrs Julius Martin Returns From A Visit In The West
Mrs Julius Martin returned home this week after a western trip with Mr and Mrs Robert Briear of Burlington Indiana. They left July 3 for Portland Oregon visiting Flora Hiddleson and relatives, toured Rose Gardens seashore towns and the Columbia River. They also visited Rocky Mountain National Park and Brightam Utah before arriving back in Burlington on Friday July 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Martin
Robert Briear
Burlington
Portland
Oregon
Martin
Flora Hiddleson
Rose Gardens
Sea Side
Aquarium
Columbia River
Rocky Mountain Nationals Park
Brightam
Utah
New Oats Cutting Method Seen in Nebraska
Travelers report a novel oats harvesting technique in Nebraska where the grain is cut below the head and the long stubbles are plowed under. Mrs. Martin returned to Chadwick on July 1st, and Jerry Hall of Burlington arrived for a short visit.
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Nebraska
Community Births and Visits Highlight Local Notes
Mr and Mrs John Semnitt welcomed a son while Mr and Mrs Donald Green also had a son. Marion Wheeler and Esther Schmaling drove to Chicago. Wheeler will visit relatives, Schmaling heads to Seattle then Whitehorse Alaska. Andrew Houzenga recovers from a haying accident, hospital casings removed from his arm. Mor rosin hospital says the small child of Cliff Houzenga was admitted. Maynard Hartwick and Mrs Geneva Ditsworth noted visits. John Brinkman enrolled at De Kalb State Normal School. Roger Henderson and family hosted guests from Mexico Missouri. Roger and David returned home with them.
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John Semnitt
Donald Green
Cntirch
Marion Wheeler
Esther Schmaling
Chicago
Mare Island
Conrad
Lawrence Almquist
Jane Lamb Hospital
Maynard Hartwick
Morrison
Geneva Ditsworth
John Brinkman
de Kalb State Normal School
Roger Henderson
Mexico
Lloyd Henderson
Roger
David
Dairy Recipe Winner in Illinois Dairy Contest
Twenty state wide winners announced by the Illinois Farm Bureau publication IAA Record. Top prize of 100 dollars goes to Mrs. L. E. Reschke of Geneseo for Cheesy Chicken Casserole, judged on taste eye appeal and originality. Second prize 50 dollars to Mrs. Milton Price of Bradley for Cottage Cheese Sweet Rolls. Third prize 25 dollars to Mrs. Jerome H Miller of McHenry for Date Cake with Sour Cream Filling.
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Chicago
Farm Bureau
IAA Record
Illinois Agricultural Association
TAA
Ilinois Farm Bureau
L. E. Reschke
Geneseo
Milton Price
Bradley
Jerome H Miller
McHenry
First Aid Tips Highlight Quick Action save Life
A 14 year old Dennis Wurater from Stephenson county Illinois helped his father after a hammermill accident by applying a tourniquet to stop bleeding and driving him to a doctor. The story urges bleeding control and quick medical help, plus keeping the victim from shock and seeking training through local Red Cross classes.
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Gordon McCleary
University of Illinois
Dennis Wurater
Stephenson County
Ilinois
Dennis
McCleary
Red Cross Chapter
Green Bean Cheese Bake
Combine 2 cups drained green beans with 3 to 4 cups grated cheese. Fold into egg mixture then bake in a 2 quart dish for 45 minutes at 375 degrees. Serve hot. Makes 6 servings.
Local families share meals and visits around Clinton Spenser home
Monday evening guests included Pvt Janssen and his wife and several Clinton area families. Additional notes list weekend visitors, grandchildren, and relatives from Des Moines, Stockton, Sterling, Mt. Carroll, and Clinton, with social events at Eagle Point Park and a Daehler reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Spenser
Pvt
Jock Janssen
Orval Rahn
Kathryn Rahn
Kristin Kipper
Stockton
Spencer
Evra Pauley
Clinton
J. R. Smith
Lyle Pazen
Warren Pazen
Des Moines
Charles Sucher
U. L. Plumer
Local families host and visit during Sunday gatherings
Wi Fred Olsen and Arthur Hoover joined by multiple families for Sunday dinners and extended visits. Guests include Piper and Claudia of Washington IL, Jacobson family of Arlington Heights, and others from Milledgeville Prophetstown Chicago Naperville and more. A Mennenga reunion and two week northern vacation trip were noted among gatherings.
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Fred Olsen
Arthur Hoover
Moline
Daniel Nelson
Franklin Piper
Claudia
Washington, IL SI
R. ©. Jacobson
Arlington Heights
Don Harris
Jobson
Margaret Nelson
Elginwin
Donald Makeay
Lst
Makay
Minnie Sieter
Naperville
Mackay's
Ray Meyers
Abe Reiff
Milledgeville
Alvin Reiff
Harveylock ,Jr
Russell Nye
Robert Higley
Jeasie Warner
Betty Jean
Jib Warner
Marge Hausvald
Prophetstown
Stuart Warner
Keith
Chicago
Walter Geison
Old Mill Park
Alfred Law
California
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Midtedgeville
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Mt. Caroll
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Wilda Helm
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Oklahoma
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Apple River
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Berwyn
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