Confessions of a Nazi Spy at Majestic Mt Carroll
The Majestic in Mt Carroll shows Confessions of a Nazi Spy on Sun, Mon, Tue. It recounts Nazi activity in America amid a lineup including Zane Grey’s Heritage of the Desert with Donald Woods and Evelyn Venable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Majestic
Mt. Carroll
the Majestic
Claudette Colbert
James Stewart
Rialto Theatre
Clinton
Donald Woods
Evelyn Venable
Russell Hayden
Robert Barrat
Sidney Toler
C. Henry Gordon
Paul Fix
Willard Robertson
Missouri man in London comedy at Royal Theatre
The Paramount comedy opens Sunday at the Royal Theatre Fulton presenting Van Buren as a plain spoken Missourian and his wife eager to climb London society. Gladys George stars with Bob as his ambitious mate. Misadventures include a mule plot, a Turkish bath scene, and a lavish aristocratic party as luck shifts their social climb and business fortunes.
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Paramount
Royal Theatre
Fulton
van Buren
Missouri
Eagland
London
Gladys George
Bob l
Miss George
Burn
Bob
Southampton
Milledgeville News Reports New Barn Construction and Local Moves
Milledgeville News notes J H Shirk is building a laminated construction barn on his Shannon farm tenanted by Clarence Snavely. The 82 by 66 structure marks a first in Shannon. Leland Hommel and Red Knowles left Milledgeville hitchhiking for Los Angeles where Leland will join aviation school. They joined a caravan near Salt Lake City and expect to reach Los Angeles soon. Geneva Blacker has been hired to teach math biology and civics at the high school. She is a graduate of Illinois State Teachers College and will study at the University of Illinois this summer. Bennett entries describe social visits and a funeral service for Albert Taylor in Shirland with Rev Feldwisch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Shirk
Shannon
Clarence Snavely
Leland Hommel
W. J. Hommel
Red Knowles
Los Angeles
Calif
Leland
Milledgeville
Salt Lake City
Utah
Geneva Blacker
White Health
Ill
Thhe
Blacker
Illinois State Teachers College
Normel
Tthe University of Illinois
Henry Reitzel
Sterling
Norman Goshart Port
Chicago
Fay Reitzel
Reitzel
Willis Pape
Fulton
Thomson
Savanna
Carl Daehler
B. R. Lewis
W. 8. Feldwisch
Albert Taylor
Shirland
Feldwisch
Lanark News Highlights local plans and events
Mrs. Glenn Ward Dresbach plans a trip east to Cumberland to visit brothers relatives and friends in Lanark Ada Lewis visits at Thomson last week Carry Shoup visited the Ada Lewis home The local canning factory operated by Fuhremann Canning Co began operations this week The Brown Swiss Cattle Show will be held Monday June 19 with Melvin Stengel judging Exhibitors from several counties will attend A city park picnic dinner will follow Henry Davis travels to the east coast and other points Milledgeville Band concert directed by R A Fabrney Thursday evening June 17
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Ward Dresbach
Cumberland
hMd
Carry Shoup
Ada
Melvin Stengel
Lanark
Henry Davis
Milledgeville Band
R. A. Fabrney
Civil Service Exams Open Competitive Announced
The United States Civil Service Commission announces open competitive examinations for listed positions. Applications must reach the Commission in Washington, D. C., by July 3 for east of Colorado and by July for westward. Alaska dates: Nov 6, 1939 south of the Arctic Circle and Jan 2, 1940 north of it for Public Health Nurse related posts.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Commission
Washington, D. C
Colorado
Alaksa
Alaska
Arctic Circle
Department of the Interior
U. S. Public Health Service
Veterans’ Administration
Secretary of the
United States Civil Service Board of Examiners
Chadwick to Host Summer Band Concerts Plans Discussed
Chadwick will host Wednesday night band concerts this summer with tentative plans for one or two performances. If arrangements allow, the first concert may be held June 21 at the previous venue. The band faces difficulty securing a director and enough players and may import talent from other communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritenour
Dun
Richard Fuller
Savanna
Fire Damages Bedding In Naniga Residence
A Wednesday afternoon blaze at the Naniga apartment in the Mrs. Henry W. Miller home damaged a mattress and bedding in one room. Firefighters say a smoking cigar may have ignited the bed, with smoldering only in that room. No other damage occurred. Dinner guests honored Anita Rahn before she returned to Illinois Wesleyan University for the summer term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton Naniga
Henry W. Miller
C. H. Rahn
Anita
Illinois Wesleyan University
Kathryn Rahn
Mt. Carroll
Reynold Bleyer
Lanark
Anna Weber
Earl Weber
Charles Dial Jr
Maude
Clifton Spencer
Local travelers plan summer trip to Colorado and Utah
Mrs John Frank and party depart Saturday for two months traveling via Salt Lake City and California. Bertha Roe and Elizabeth Kingely head to Boulder for University of Colorado summer school. Lucille Mest released from hospital after appendectomy. E R Hughes family and others spend vacation in Downers Grove before joining relatives in Wentfield for summer.
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John Frank
Wood
Me. Carroll
Mas
K. W. Seunedf
Herke
California
Salt Lake Cils
Tryee Anti Gion
Natwnal Park
Bertha Roe
Masuoke
Morrison
Elizabeth Kingely Lefe
Boulder
Cole
University of Colorado
Lucille Mest
Onhk Park
E.R
Charles Hughes
Oak Park
E. R Most
Downers Grove
Donald Biand
Mis Li
Wentfield
Wry
Doden reunion set for Sunday at Waterworks Park
Chadwick briefs document a Doden reunion to be held Sunday at Waterworks park in Morri. The piece lists local families hosting guests from Polo Gales Thomson Lanark Freeport and Mammoth Hot Springs placements and summer work plans for several youths and residents.
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Waterworks Park
Morrison
Vernon Danburg
Joyce
Polo
E. J. Isenhart
Harriet Isenhart
De.Kalb
The
Prince Ice Cream Castle
Anna George
Walter Queckboerner
W. E. Cardiff
Billy
Gales
Local residents share Sunday visits across towns
Chadwick locals Mr and Mrs E J Isenhart were Mrs John Anpe at Morrison. Mrs Lawrence Doden were Mr and Mrs George Doden and Neal, Mr and Mrs Lloyd Handel and Gary, Miss Lavonne Schreiner and Ned Geldmacher. Mr and Mrs Sherm Oakley and daughter Helen, Lyle Ashby and Mr and Mrs Glen Bowers were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Harlan Johansson at Fulton, Mrs Joe Turney were Mr and Mrs Ernest Smith and family, Fred Smith and Mr and Mrs Merle Turney all of Thomson, Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Robert Turney were R P Harmon of Savanna and Harry Heath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Isenhart
John Anpe
Morrison
Lawrence Doden
George Doden and
Neal
Lloyd Handel and Gary
Lavonne Schreiner
Ned Geldmacher
Sherm Oakley
Helen
Lyle Ashby
Glen Bowers
Harlan Johansson
Fulton
Joe Turney
Ernest, Smith and
Fred Smith
Merle Turney
Thomson
Robert Turney
R. P. Harmon
Savanna
Harry Heath
Leandtsi Ve
Maite Stundiy
Robert Werehanka
Trovbsids
Dra
Westey Sack
Vie
Joe Pollard
Tito Abate
Fran Nachols
Leafs
Qinehiy
John Smit
George Meter
Faney
Algo
Sorina -Vaulur
Clark
Foe
Fork
Donald Smith
Kyle Melendy
Savann
Hong
Lawrence Byers
Elizabeth
Chas
Thouk Lhd
Vue
Ben Soige
Fred
Ani Son
Writland
Matt
Deets
Mill Edgeville
John Haliman
Mary Ellen Hallman
Will Vise
Eugene Murray
Mic
Paul Murray
Leroy
George Murray
Charles Jenkins
Chon
Georg
Yolaings
Quincy
Amlson
E Hool
Ben Store
Howard Ning
Tumley
Mov Truth
Tay Senin-Lay
Wes
Lanark
Tay
Thayday
Charles Jjenkuvs
Bob Lows
Ahniversary
Adam
Vis Theodore ‘Rasmond Ui Chaton
Mia
Dykstia
Sheiri Oakley
May
Glen Bower
Helen Ok
Yl Aveliy
Harlin Johannsen
Thompson Briefs Highlight Local Weekend Visits
Thomson briefs record Saturday afternoon calls at the Waithy Stage home by Mrs Best Stambrook and her daughter. Visits extend to Argo and Shannon as relatives stay with family. Sunday guests include Otto Switzer at the Engel home in Lanark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Lyons
Dixon
George Weathervar
Albert Pring
Poty Smith
Garden Plain
Sunday Dinner Guests Highlight Local Social Scene
The page details numerous Sunday visits and dinners across families in Milledgeville and surrounding areas. Friends and relatives named include Pollard, Nichols, Smit, Murray, Deets, Jenkins, Sullivan, Cone, Schyper, Bush, Oakley, and Johannsen. Events span home gatherings, anniversaries, and weekend visits at multiple households.
Local families host varied gatherings this week
The fragment records several social visits and meals at different homes. Mentions Mr. and Mrs. Rau ghrters, Mr. and Mrs. Oy na, Mrs. N July, Arnold Wiersema, Eissens, Fy. Clinton, Ay Foltz, and a group including a jand family sharing supper at various hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murs
Arnold Wiersema « Stors
Dake Eissens
Fy. Clinton, Td
Farm to Market Road Program Supports Rural Highway Plan
The article discusses a ten year state program to finance rural road improvements via motor license funds and tax anticipation notes. It notes allocations for secondary roads, maintenance of the pavement system, and distribution of funds among counties by mileage.
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Tov
Jarify
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Woods
Gordon
Barrat
Capitol Theatre
Clifton
Cary Grant
Jean Arthur
Howard Hawks
Grant
Miss Arthur
Richard Barthelmess
Rita Hayworth
Thomas Mitchell
Noah Beers, Jr
Allyn Justyn
Sig Ruman
Strand Theatre
Strand
Gut West
West
Mickey Rooney
Lewis Stone
Ceellix Parker
Fay Holden
Virginia Weidler
Sara Haden
Ann Rutherford
Franchot Tone
Europe
Franciska Geal
Dr. Kildare
Hardy Family
Lew Ayres
Lynne Carver
Lionel Barrymore
Algiers
Charles Boyer
Sigrid Gurie
Hedy Lamarr
Falcon Bale
Bob Burns ‘Trinngh
Bob Burns
Micouri
Milledgeville News
Lanark News
Bevestrian
Chicago Motor Club
Chadwick News
Naniga
Chadwick Briefs
Chadwick
Northwestern
Sinais
Chas, Groharing, Mer
Lela Hail Cael Lad
Thomson Briefs
Hunt’s
Fulton's
Lincoln Way
Cigara
Il. B. Hussey
Tel
Black
Aaron Learner
M. D
11Th Ave
Fulton, Ill
Purina
M. C. Crouse
G. H. Thompson
Walter Electric Shop
Tri-City
Pape Funeral Home
Town
Illinois
Pershing Blvd
Clinton, IA
Thomson Rendering Works
Raughter Spert Suni
Stichter
Oyna
IAA
B Corps
Tvet
Illinois Utilities
Dowtt Lehe Cances
Potter Bros
Morrison, Albeny, Thessom
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