Grace Shuman and Thomas Livingston Wed in Chadwick
Grace Shuman of Chadwick and Thomas Livingston of Polo exchanged marriage vows at Hope Evangelical United Brethren Church last Wednesday May 27 in a double ring ceremony. The Rev. Eldon V. Schriver officiated as music featured nuptials with organist Mrs. Paul Unzicker and soloist Robert Hoffman. The reception welcomed 110 guests and the couple plan a home in Polo after a short wedding trip.
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Chadwick
Grace Shuman
Thos. L. Livingston
Polo
Hope Evangelical United Brethren Church
Eldon V. Schriver
Paul Unzicker
Zugschwerdt Family Helps Move to Whiteland Home
Mr and Mrs Elmer Zugschwerdt and Mr and Mrs William Zugschwerdt with family joined their son in law Rob ert Hicks to move from Greenwood to a new home in Whiteland Indiana. DuWayne Vos and family visited Vernon Vandermyde in Morrison for Friday evening.
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Elmer Zugschwerdt
William Zugschwerdt
Robert Hicks
Greenwood
Whiteland
Ind
Mrs. DuWayne Vos
Vernon Vandermyde
Morrison
Evan M Clarke to be Ordained at Mendota
Evan M Clarke of Van Orin a Wartburg Seminary graduate will be ordained in St John s Lutheran Mendota at 10 30 a m Sunday June 14 1953 Rev Albert Heidmann will preach with Dr A W Engelbrecht assisting Other clergy include Rev Albert Heidmann and Rev John K Burritt Clarke earned BA from Wartburg College in 1953 and seminary diploma May 27 1953 He is son of Donald D Clarke and formerly Chadwick resident A call from Peace Lutheran Kanesh and Zion Lutheran Chase Wis has been accepted
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Mendota
Albert Heidmann
A. W. Engelbrecht
Illinois
American Lutheran Church
John K. Burritt
Ohio
Clarke
Wartburg College
Waverly
Iowa
Wartburg Seminary
Oak Lawn
Donald D. Clarke
van Orin
Chadwick
T. A. Ohirogge
Wisconsin
Peace Lutheran Church
Kanesh
Zion Lutheran Church
Chase, Wis
Local residents share visits and gatherings over weekend
Chadwick Newal and Marshall DeMey of Prophetstown helped relocate neighbors J. R. Smith from a vacated home. Elver Adams of Mt. Carroll dined with Harry Carbaugh. Fred Queckboerner and Robert Bittner families picnicked at White Pines state park. Kenneth Whitney hosts visitors including Harley Foster and Debra of Dallas City. Leroy Foltz dinner guests Bruno Gaskamp and daughter of Haskell Texas Virgil Wilt Nancy and David Staggs Thomson and the Donald Ad family and Tobey of Garden Plain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall DeMey
Prophetstown
J. R. Smith
Clarence van Buskirk
Elver Adams
Mt. Carroll
Harry Carbaugh
Fred Queckboerner
Robert Bittner
White Pines State Park
Kenneth Whitney
Harley Foster
Debra
Dallas City
Leroy Foltz
Bruno Gaskamp
Haskell
Texas
Virgil Wilt
Nancy
David Staggs Thomson
Donald Ad
Tobey
Garden Plain
Service Addresses of Thomson Area Servicemen
The list identifies soldiers and civilians from Thomson area now serving with the Armed Forces across the U S and abroad. Entries include ranks names and duty stations such as Fort Bragg Luke AFB Eglin AFB NAS Pensacola and Fort Campbell with posts in California Florida New York and Virginia. The notice requests patients or relatives to inform current addresses to keep records up to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson Area
Armed Forces
Local residents visit relatives across Clinton and Milledgeville
Chadwick News lists weekend social calls with Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Steiner in Clinton visiting Mrs. Mary Hoffman and Olive. Other callers include Ted Hartman from Mt. Carroll Harve Plack Roy Hartman Lydia Haag Kathryn Rahn and L. A. Frank. Sunday visitors to Prophetstown include John Bierman and Lawrence Wagenecht. Ted Olson stayed with his parents in Clinton. Donald Bogott’s Millagedville area home hosted Apollaro Geison and family and several Geison and Blume relatives from Chicago Savanna Norwood Park. Reuben Geist visited sister Mrs. Robert Wright last week. Work began on a barn on Clayton Kaul farm, purchased from the Dagt estate. Lydia and Evan Haag were guests in the Robert Haag home in Sterling. Shuman called on Livingston in Polo with a later detainment by a charivari party. Wetzell Bennett and family with others picnicked at Waterworks Park Morrison.
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Henry Newendyke
Fred Olson
Winona Cullison
Iona Livingston
Polo
Charles Shuman
Chadwick
Chadwick High School
Livingston
John Livingston
Illinois Central Railroad
Rodney Steiner
Clinton
Mary Hoffman
Olive
Ted Hartman
Mt. Carroll
Harve Plack
Roy Hartman
Lydia Haag
Kathryn Rahn
L. A. Frank
John Bierman
Lawrence Wagenecht
Prophetstown
Ted Olson
Donald Bogott
Milledgeville
Fred Apollaro
Chicago
Homer Geison
Margo Pfeiffer
Savanna
Robert Geison
Ronald
Christiy Geison
Carla Schreemer
Clifford Blume
Richard and
Allen
Carolyn Blume
Norwood Park
Henry Blume
Reuben Geist
Robert Wright
Ork
Clayton Kaul
Lydia
Evan Haag
Robert Haag
Sterling
Tom Livingston
Lyle Wetzell
George Bennett
Jack Newton
Waterworks Park
Morrison
Dororthy Dix guidance on old friends and love triangle
A reader asks about a husband visiting high school friends and the wife worries. The reply says such visits are normal and harmless, urging trust and not policing old friendships. Also includes advice for connecting overseas pen pals and a third letter about choosing between two boyfriends with guidance to break off one relationship if free to date the other.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter
Miss Dix
Germany
Korea
Vicki
Weekend Guests At Local Homes In Various Visits
Multiple households hosted guests over the weekend and during the week. Armon Bushman and Stephen of Dixon visited Albert and Queckboerner. Glen Hartman and family and Roy Queckboerner and family joined dinners and calls. Visitors also included Hilda Helm from Craig Manor Hanover, Ven arby and daughters from Hermosa Beach California and Harold Barnes from Clinton Iowa. A long list of local residents hosted or received guests from Sterling Chicago Rockford East Moline and Michigan State College connections with several family groups noted.
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Albert Qeckboerner
Armon Bushman
Stephen
Dixon
Glen Hartman
Roy Queckboerner
Hilda Helm
Oswald Spillane
Craig Manor
Hanover
Ven Iarby
Diane
Deborah
Hermosa Beach
Calif
Harold Barnes
Clinton
K. C. Whitney
Dora Daehler
Fay Reitzel
Daehle
Sterling
Paul Daehler
Carroll
Harold Daehler
Harve Schreiner
Orval Schreiner
Cynthia
East Moline
Frank Hawkins
Tony
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thomas Livingston
John S. Livingston, Jr
Ronald Livingston
John L. Livingston, Jr
Herbert Stein
Howard Johnson
Graden McCoy
Lawrence Shuman
Patricia Geesey
Vance McCoy
R. C. Naniga
Genese Wunsch
Shirley Provant
Joan Blakeslee
Joyce Rahn
Lizbeth
Loeser
William J. Considine
Fourth St
Fulton, Ill
Margaret S
the Fashion
Shepavanna
Potter Bros
Clarence Appel
Evan M. Clarke
Wartburg Theological Seminary
Dubuque
The
Chadwick Newal
Potter Bros. Inc
Fay
Atherton
Robert L
Jet Marsh
Richard
Peirce
Eglin Afb
Florida
Bealer
Ayle David L
Wichita
Kansas
Blair
Sgt
Paul
San Francisco
Beck
L c Charles M. RA
ATO Nurnberg
Aclo
New York
N. Y
Fortz
Housenga
Lowry Afb
Colorado
Kenyon
N. R
Gunston Road
Alexandria, Va
Hebeler
Robert W
Inf
Hq. Co
APO
Locey
Lyle E
Jacksonville
Fla
Cecil
Pine Castle
Matie
Vernon
127Th Airbourne Enginering Co
Lita Airbourne Div
Fort Campbell
Niewkark
James A. Y
SU Sun
Postoffice
Francisco
Oceanside
Starr
Kenneth W. A. F
Keesler
Stearns
Alic
John
Detra
Carl Ug
S.R.C. Btry
A.F.A
Camp Roberts
California
Wayne
Keesler Afb
Mississippi
Turney, Pfe
Lyle L
Marine Div
B Co
Amtrack Bn. Cio Fleet Post Office
Chadwick News
Blackhawk Beer
Fulton Watch Shop
Fred Pryor
Fulton, Illinois
Swetts
Rfhomson
Ill
Dorothy DIX
Dorothy
Dix
Red Cross
Frank
Bill
Doris
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Tetas
Glov
Ara Maes SS
Clinton, Lowo
Mobilgas
Meadowbrook
Eddie Schuler
Dodge Coronet
E. Main St. Morrison
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