Final Rites For Joseph H. Spealman Held Here Friday
Funeral services for Joseph H. Spealman age 50 were held at 2 p m Friday in the Hope E A B church following a prayer service at his parents home. The Rev E V Schriver led with themes The Loving Kindness of the Father and The Victory of Love over Fear. A male quartet sang In The Garden and Sweet Bye and Bye. Relatives came from Oak Park Chicago Rockford Elgin Rochelle and many Illinois communities. The coroner ruled his death due to a fatty embolus from injuries after his truck left the road and struck a tree near the Higley farm buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmar Lang
George Weber
Evan
Oscar Rahn
Rothmer Bushman
Arthur Rosenberry
Coleta
Spurgeon Harter
Charles Dial
Register
Marvin Carbaugh
R. P. Fields
Cobta
Robert Rawleigh
Forreston
Lyle Schneider
Clinton, In
Charles Dial, Jr
John Doden
Oak Park
Chicago
Rockford
Elgin
Rochelle
Moline
Social Roundup of Visits and Guests Across Clinton Area
Thomson News reports a series of Sunday visits and Monday trips involving residents of Kiknart Elkhorn Morrison Mt Carroll Clinton Clinton Ia Milledgeville Bettendorf and Stonersville Pa. Notable names include the Seim Marske Peterson Zimmer Prins Eads Kreider Zemke Metzger Scudder Solton Hoge and B C Scudder with travel via Niagara Falls and Canada.
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Everett Books
Kiknart
Ind
Earl Green
Elkhorn
Wis
Wayne Saffer
Morrison
Harvey Seim
Frank ‘Smith
Ernest Petty
Mt. Carroll
Clinton
Carl Peterson
Erich Marske
Emil Peterson
Asker Peterson
Martin Zimmer
Donald Eads
Clinton, Ta
Albert Prins
Lawrence Kreider
Zemke
Milledgeville
Anson Metzger
Gerald Scudder
Margo
Clinton, Jr
George Solton
Stonersville
B. C. Scudder
Niagara Falls
Canada
John A. Larson Dies at 74 in Chadwick Iowa Funeral Saturday
John A Larson 74 a longtime Fair Haven township farmer died July 21 at Jane Lamb hospital Clinton Iowa after surgery The service was held 2 pm Saturday in Fair Haven E U B church with Rev Paul Farley officiating Burial followed in Fair Haven cemetery Family and friends from Pierceton Syracuse Jackson Tenn Pembroke Ky Lyndon Morrison Lanark Savannah Mr Carroll attended Surviving are three daughters Lavonne Hartleb Verna Hook and Ruth Ferris two sons Charles A and John D fourteen grandchildren two brothers Earl Syracuse Ind and Earl Chadwick one sister Grace Edgill Pierceton Ind His wife Edith died in 1958.
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Chadwick
John Alfred Larson
Fair Haven
Jane Lamb
Clinton
Frank
Fair Haven E. U. B
Paul Farley
Reddick
Fair Haven Cemetery
Arthur
Eugene Miller
Pierceton
Syracuse
Ind
Jackson, Tenn
Pembroke
Lyndon
Morrison
Lanark
Savanna
Mr. Carroll
Larson
Michigan
Charles
Sarah Ellen Flynn Larson
Indiana
Ilinois
Edith May Gheenawalt
Ile
Hazel
Omer
Howard
Irvin
Dela
Edward
Don
Wesley
Mervin Marshall
Robert Carroll
Colorado
Andrew Hook
Fulton
Joyce
Judy Hook
John Cooper
Richard Badtke
Sterling
Lou Schnoor
Lena Sphon
Lary Carroll
Dubuque
Melvin Kissell
Grace Tibbits
Keithsburg
Charles Hogg
Rita Claussen
Moline
Gilbert Holland
Russell Albert
Gus Roggendorf
LaVerne Wright
Jimmy
Henry Young
Justice Prins
Jo Ann
Norman Stichell
Robert All
Forrest Eslinger
Carolyn Marshall
Near
Minnie Winship
Putnam
George Williamson
Patty Bauman
John Carroll
Eldon Hickey
Robert Bristol
Jan
Mary Jo
Wisconsin
Davenport
Ray Brenneman
Kenneth
Carolyn Elliott
Putman
Pauline Gunther
Henry and
Bradley Smith
Peoria
Dorothy
Dexter Brigham
Decky
Princeton
Roy Hockman
Robert Smith
Lloyd
Galesburg
Gilson
Woodhull
Alpha
Richard Williams
Lake Ada
Pine River
Minn
Everett Kauffman
Buffalo
Canada
Prolific Summer Socials Across Clinton Community
Numerous local families and visitors gathered in Fulton Morrison and Clinton for dinners, visits, and picnics. Residents like the Schroeder Youngs Demarces and Taylors hosted relatives from Davenport Chicago Rock Island and beyond, while Nana events at Leota Club and outings to Davenport and Dubuque marked a busy period of hospitality and travel.
Local residents make visits across midwest states
Jack Demaree and son Dartt travel from Davenport to Boulder to see his parents and visit relatives in Denver. Neal Maring and Jerry Wiebenga family members call on relatives in Prophetstown and Fulton. Sue Cook returns home after a dog bite. family news and weekend gatherings include trips to Chicago, Morrison, Quincy, Macomb, Hampshire, Sparta, and Savanna. Four‑H camp plans note drought affecting corn in central Illinois.
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Jack Demaree
Dartt
Davenport
Boulder
Colo
Glenn Demaree
Robert Demaree
Denver
Neal Maring
Prophetstown
Jerry Wiebenga
Sue Cook
Harry Bonders
George Cook
Milledgeville
John Sloan
Chicago
Zoo
Paul Smith
Rachel Blair
William Blair
Morrison
Larry Sullivan
Orrie Rutherford
Richard
South Bend
Ind
Ben Stage
Albert Prins
Jake Kerksha
Dave Geerts
Fulton
John Seger
Mary Ellen
Harry Seger
Quincy
Seger
Davis
Macomb
William Lanks
Merle Prins
Debra
Hampshire
Albert Ihne
William Boylan
Sparta
Mich
Omar Ketchum
Bruce Graharing
Donald
Leland
Mel Daeumer
Savanna
Allen Marx
Oscar Kraft
Edna Mullen
Maquokeiala
William Mullen
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Joseph H. Spealman
H. M. Sligley
Spealman
Higley
McGinty Hardware
Thomson, Illinois
Thomson News
William Price
Patty
Bettendorf, Ia
Charles Hoge
Margaret Scehoveld
Diehl Sil Co
Thomson, Ill
Handyman
Dr. Deluxe
Black
Lewis Motor Co
John A. Larson
Bernard Schroedler
Otto Switzer
Tenry Young
Daug
Henry Young Jr
Sabula
Victor Fenley
Bruce Groharing
Clarence Appel
Thomson
John Demaree
Lisa
N. D. French
Louis Workman
Carl Petersen
John Kramer
Nellie Burns
Glen Demarce
Gerald Wiersema
Riverview Park
Historical Museum
Museum of Science and Industry
Frank Waitas
George Carroll
Lutz
Florida
Willard Teckler
Thomas Kustes Sr
Fred Miller
Herman Timmons
Nelson and
Harmon
Peter Dykstra
Leota Club
Tueday
Grace Tibbets of
H. A. Tobey
Anna Brown
le Claire
Carol Jones
Athelstane
Ronald Bull
Charles MicGinty
Roy ‘Stimson
Herbert
Lena Senneff
Cedar Rapids
Karl
Lee Bray
Max Badtke
Ernest Frederickson
Clinton, Ia
Edgar Turney
Paul K. Wilt
Richard McGinnis
Ivan McGinnis
Elizabeth
R. B. Woods
James Hanson
Leasing
Morse-Brown
Bayard Lewis
Paul Melendy
Marvin Brookstra
Adeline Groharing
Eugene Bull
Gena
Louis Witt
Harold Witt
Waterworks Park
Herbert Rawlins
Joliet
Howard Nelson
Robert Rawlins
Vernon Rawlins
Hattie Rawlins
Glenn Kreuder
Herbert Rawlin
Graham
Kyle Rawlins
Wayne Kauffman
Carl Jurgensen
Betty
Richland Cater
Janice Ehler
Janice
Jurgensen
Patsy Bunce
DeWitt
Carl Jurgensens
T. B
Bangs
Guernsey
Savanna Livestock Sales
Max W. Garman
Teeter & Son
O. P. Miles
Bulova
Hamilton
Gruen Watches
Elliott
Clover Farm Stores
Clover Farm
Dinty Moore
Choice Young
Thomason
Myron Friederich
Jeanette
Marlene Peters
Harlan Brunner
Monticelli
Champaign
Monticello
Ine
Riederich
Don Mackay Ranch
Jack
International Harvester Company
Carroll County
Disking
Handel
Tel
Litetine
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