Fair Haven Aid Dinner Held June Seventh
The Fair Haven ladies aid met at the home of Mrs. LaVonne Sucher on Wednesday June 7 for a scrambled picnic dinner and program. Mrs. Marjorie Coden presided. readings and poems were presented by Liota Janssen, Rachel Rick, Emma Maring, Mabel Alexander, Henrietta Maring and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Haven Ladies’ Aid
LaVonne Sucher
Marjorie Coden
Mila Senneff
Socrates
Liota Janssen
Rachel Rick
God Bless America
May
Adolph
Officials and polling places listed for several towns
Names of election officials appear for Savanna York Fair Haven Wysox and Elkhorn Grove with polling sites at Center Hill School Town Hall City Hall and various stores schools and halls. Additional entries include Savanna districts numbered 1 through 5 with specific venues such as Williams Motor Co Fulrath Opera House and Castle Service Sta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Center Hill
Woodland
Freedom
Cherry Grove
Shannon
Lima
Cowen
Rock Creek No
Rock Creek
Comfort Station
Salem
Mt. Carroll
Savanna
Williams Motor Co
Fulrath Opera House
Main
Washington Sts
Williamson
Mowen St
Chicago Ave
Castle
York
Village Hall
Fair Haven
Town
Wysox
H. L. Ehni
Tikhorn Grove
South Elkhorn
Libberton brothers visit Fulton grandparents
David and Earl Libberton returned home Sunday after spending the week in the home of their grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Peska in Fulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
Earl Libberton
Mrs
Fred Peska
Fulton
Charles Roberts
Ed Roberts
Savanna
Herman Denner
Clinton
John Hook
Madison
Wis
James McCullough
Erwin
Karen
Rockford
Hattie Yates
Will Sack
Waterloo
Charles Sack
Charles Behr
Hans Jensen
Chicago
A. A. Nelson
Sam Nicholas
Clarence van Buskirk
Clark
Chas. Sack
Carroll County AAA announces June 30 deadline for Dairy Feed Payments
Herman Daehler says February March and April dairy feed payments must be filed by June 30. Farm milk sellers should submit applications at once. Mt. Carroll AAA office offers farms and the county machinery rationing committee lists permits for June 5 through June 10 1944 including tractors rakes pumps milking machines and other equipment. A Lake County AAA poem from the State office reflects wartime effort and humor about conservation checks and reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Daehler
Carroll County Agricultural Conservation Association
Triple-A
Mt. Carroll
Carroll County Farm Machinery Rationing Committee
Orion J. Stover
Joe Corbett
Frank Klens
John Klock
H. BE
Stakemiller
Fred C. Handel
Francis Gillespie
Grandson With R. R. Battalion Now In India
H E Zugschwerdt notes interest in Rail Oddities from the June issue of the Review. Since March 1, American railroad men operate the Bengal and Assam railway in India. His grandson, Er win Plumer, serves in the battalion running the line. The railway transports most goods entering China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Zugschwerdt
Review
Bengal & Assam
India
Erwin Plumer
China
ao People Gather For Summers Weekends At Various Homes
Argo area social notes list visits and gatherings Sunday through Tuesday. Families including the Johansen Krempel Porter and Sack households host relatives from Morrison Elizabeth Fulton Lanark and Chicago with extended travel from Minnesota Wisconsin and Illinois. Ray Morgan completes boat training at Great Lakes and awaits leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Morgan
Great Lakes
Schreiner Clan Holds 24th Reunion at Old Mill Park
About 62 Schreiner relatives gathered for the 24th annual reunion at Old Mill Park Savanna. W J Schreiner Chadwick was elected president to succeed Roy Schreiner, with Donald Schreiner Mill edgeville as vice president and other officers named. Attendees came from Chadwick Milledgeville Mt Carroll Lanark Polo Brookville and Lincoln Neb. The Rev W W Underkoffler Lincoln led prayers and noted family service in the U S. Nine deaths two marriages and 17 births were reported in the past year. triplets were born to Elmer and wife four months ago. Next year’s reunion will be at Old Mill park on the second Thursday in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schreiner
Old Mill Park
Savanna
W. J. Schreiner
Chadwick
Roy H. Schreiner
Donald Schreiner
Milledgeville
Carolyn Muench
Polo
Jas. Morgan
Mt. Carroll
Lanark
Brookville
Lincoln
Neb
W. W. Underkoffler
U .S
Underkoffler
Elmer Brand Freeman
Saint Francis Hospital Declared Penicillin Depot
Saint Francis Hospital in Freeport is designated a penicillin depot by Dr. A A Calkins. The hospital will keep a supply for civilian use but only where doctors prove real value. The notice appears in the hospital’s surgical staff briefing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis Hospital
Freeport
A. A. Calkins
Chadwick
Calkins
Marriage Licenses and Deeds Report from Cedar Rapids to Savanna and Milledgeville
County filings list marriage licenses issued in Cedar Rapids to Joe Zajicek and Ruth M. Quinn with details. Circuit court session held in Mt. Carroll presided by Judge George C. Dixon, with June term opening next Monday June 19. Numerous warranty deeds and transfers filed in Savanna Milledgeville and Wysox areas listing buyers and properties including parcels in Thomson Shannon Lamb's Lab Keller's add and Fair Haven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Nipe
Joe Zajicek
Ruth M. Quinn
Cedar Rapids
George C. Dixon
Mt. Carroll
Property Deeds Recorded in Cherry Grove and Rock Creek
D Roy Moll receives warranty deed for land in sec 36 twp 25 range 6 Cherry Grove. Dennis Schreiner and wife transfer to Roy Michael and wife warranty deed for land in sec 5 twp 24 range 6 Rock Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Earl Biekelhaupt
Ernest J. Waterman
Mr. Carroll
Edgar E. Harry
Clayton L. Sturtevant
Hershey's
Savanna
D. Roy Moll
Cherry Grove
Dennis Schreiner
Roy Michael
Rock Crees
Babson Fire Alarm Names Major Insurance Groups
The list cites the National Association of Insurance Commissions and affiliates, including agents brokers and fire chiefs groups, plus the Chamber of Commerce of the United States and several industrial protection committees. The report compares a blaze to a futile effort with sand or water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association of Insurance Commissioners
National Association of Insurance Agents
National Association of Insurance Brokers
Associated Factory Mutuals
National Association of Fire Chiefs
National Bureau For Industrial Protection
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
National Industrial Insortion Committee
National Industrial Conference Board
American Institute For Property and Liability Underwriters
Great things Are Done When Men and Mountains Meet
A reflective note on how triumph comes from quiet virtue rather than noisy crowds. It emphasizes the serene beauty of a holy life and its powerful influence alongside divine spirit.
Son Sends Jap Souvenir From South Pacific
Pvt. Elmer Bickert, stationed in the Southwest Pacific, sends home a package containing a 16 caliber Japanese rifle with fired cartridges a few grenades a Jap canteen and a metal food box and light metal pieces bearing Japanese markings he says came from a downed Japanese aircraft His parents Mr and Mrs Julius Bickert received the parcel Friday and had almost given up hope of ever getting it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Bickert
Pvt
Elmer Bickert
Southwest Pacific
Pvt. Bickert
Vt. Bickert
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Kathryn McKenna
Mary Fennie
Fisie Shrake
Savanna No
Fred Sattler
Frank Withhart
Gladys Bradley
Geo, Savage
Geo, Clay
Fanny Raymond
Agnes Barbara Getty
George Weatherwax
Thomas Kustus, Jr
Claude Cook, Jr
T. C. Beckmire
Wyson
D. F. Fogel
Hannah Straka
Elkhorn Grove
Lee E. Shaver
Jessie Yocom
WEB
Adrian Frank Jenks
Buster Crabbe
Billy the Kid
al St. John
Dick Powell
Linda Darnell
Times Theatre
Pat O'Brien
Joan Blondell
Chester Morris
Kokomo
The
Dennis Morgan
Irene Manning
Jack Oakie
Walter Brennan
Rise
Triple A News
Elmer V. Smith
Edwin Dettman
J. Campbell
Glen W. Hartman
Per Wirtjes
Wilburn
H. Kustes & Son
Jen Wirties
Forage Cuttes and Lower
John Cunningham
RK. A. Poe
State Aaa
Lake County
AAA
Toe
Harry
Lan
Charley
R. R. Battalion
Tonite Thur
Warnerers
Neon
Petar
Warren Duff
Robert Becker
Edward £. Paremon
Edward Paremore
Wally Kist
Air Kraft
Rita Hayworth
Gene Kelly
WED & Thurs
Argo News
Sherm Oakley
Ed Johansen
Morrison
Leroy Foltz
Jerry
Kenneth Krempel
Lynn
Pines State Park
Solo
Clarence Cooper
Ray
Willard Cooper
Elizabeth
Albert Anderson
Minneapolis
Minn
Clarence
John Cooper
Earl Kness
Camp Polk
Knees
Galesburg
Cecil Green
Frank Warfield
Roger Krempel
Waukesha
Blanche Seim
Champaign
Ummer School
Melvin Johnson
Lyndon
Scot Roberts
Andover
George Schwartz
Eleanor Roberts
Howard Yarbrough
Elmer Hook
Sandra Morgan
Lee Morgan
Alvin Porter
Princeton
Leonard Porter
Elmer Lotz
Jimmie
Verne Kaufman
Leroy Freitag
Elkhorn
Alec McCullough
Saint Francis Hospital
House News
Clara Snell Wolfe
Bethel Cemetery
Assn
Meyers
Home
Ivan E. May
Peter Morgano
Morton’s Add
Fred Johnson
Alfred F. Johnson
Fulrath
Paul A. Pratt
Samuel M. Higley
Thomson
Frederick J. Sattler
William H. Werthwein
Home BR
L. A
Terrance J. O'Neal
A. L. Boothby
Arthur C. Snyder
Keller
Grover C. Reddington
Christ Gabriel
John J. Carroll
Frank L. Ross
Lamb's Lab
Edward R. Mest
Lloyd R. Emnyre
Sepha V. Plock
Leslie R. Stover
William J. Johnson
Lewis Motor Company
Sinclair Gas & Oil
Father Bond
America
van Allen
Clinton, Iowa
Babson
Son
South Pacific
Bahn
Senneff
Lawrence Park
Tripp
Greison Agency, Inc
Savanna, Illinois
Stuedemann
Rite-Way Pipe-Line
Housenga & Bronkema
John Deere
Ill
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