Four Carroll Villages Attend Senneff Reunion in Sterling
Milledgeville Thomson Lanark and Chadwick sent strong turnout for the 20th Senneff family reunion at Lawrence Park Sterling with about ninety attendees. The event re-elected officers for 1983 and featured notable speeches by Mrs Blakney and Mrs Sallie McGinty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milledgeville
Thomson
Lanark
Chadwick
Christ
Wesley Senneff
Bill
Sadie Senneff
Rock Falls
Mary Flick
Dixon
Oldster
Jacques Mills
Eugene Mills
Sterling
Blakney
D. Senneff
Westfield
Sallie McGinty
South Dakota
Senpeff
Jacob
John
Dan
Solomon
Lee County
Fayette County
Fair Haven
Carrell County
W. H. Senneff
Jean Hammond
H. B. Senneff
Kenneth Senneff
Carrie. Becker
Flora
Alma
Vera
Walter Henske
R. C. ‘Dial
Betty Dial
Salome Senneff McGinty
C. L. McGinty
W. F. Senneff
Alice Senneff
J. A. Cheeseman
Dan Senneff
Esther Senneff Shipman
Helen Senneff
Racine
Wis
Alice Fitch
Clinton
Nellie
Gordon
Ekkine Omen
Morris
Wesley O. HE
Senneff
Milwaukee
Moline
Bertha Senneff
Lowell Simpson
Rock Island
Carolyn Senneff Hick- Dey
Robert
Joan
Elizabeth Barrett
Ralph
Ruby Pyle
Edna Leste
John Reitz
Friedens
B. F. Kreider
Harvey Senneff
Bethel L. Mills
Barbara Jean
Jacqueline Marie
C. W. Senneff
Beulah Tennant
Lawrence Sheets
Leona Hamill
A. D. Shaffer
Everett
S. F. Senneff
Mita Sindlinger
C. J. Shuits
Merlyn
William Whitson
Lee Brooks
L. Schrock
Henry Williams
Fern Korabler
Marlyn
Stanley
Jerry Wentling
Board of Review Organized in County Monday
The Sac County Board of Review held its organization meeting at the courthouse Monday. Chris Greison of Savanna and J. J. Sherklan Chamson were named members, with Mr Fisher as chairman. The board will hear tax complaints starting Monday July 3 and meet Mondays and Tuesdays through July and August, with a modified schedule the first week of July.
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Chris Greison
Savanna
J. J. Sherklan
Chamson
Win
Fisher
Shannon
Thee Citoll County Board of Review
Sl Wourt House
Orion Grove
James Sheridan
York
Judge Grove
Board of Review
Sheridan
Board of Supervisors
Wm. Fisher
Greison
Bboard
County Farm Bureau Picnic at Point Rock July 4th
County Farm Bureau plans an old fashioned Fourth of July picnic at Point Rock on Tuesday July 4 sponsored by Carroll County Farm Bureau. M P Roske says parade will skip costly floats due to business conditions and a chosen high caliber organization will participate. After dinner the Farm Bureau band directed by Ralph Fahrney will play, a community sing will be held, feasts follow and Vargas group will perform stunts. Williams manager of a lead speaker will entertain attendees and Rit Zeck family will bring their own arrangements.
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Carroll County Farm Bureau
Point Rock York
M. P Roske
Roske
Farm Bureau Con
Vargas
Williams
Smamy
Zeck
Street Dance Planned in Mt Carroll Tuesday Evening
The Mt Carroll Commercial club will sponsor a street dance in that city Tuesday evening, June 27. A good orchestra will be on hand to provide music for attendees.
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Mt. Carroll
Mt. Carroll Commercial Club
McCullagh Reunion and Local Society Notices
Spring Valley and nearby town notices recount the McCullagh reunion at John Meyers home near Tampico, the ladies aid meeting in Fulton, X. G. club hosting Round Grove Thimsle society, and a Michigan visit by Mr and Mrs Harvid Arink and Gertrude Buikema. A Gardenplain Insurance meeting occurred in Albany, a Water Worth Jak reunion drew about 150 people, and Spring Valley church hosted an ice cream strawberry social with a charity drive.
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John McCullagh
McCulllagh
John Meyers
Tampico
Ladies’ Aid Society
James McCullagh
Fulton
X. G. Club
Round Grove Thimsle Society
Thureday
Roy Smaltz
Harvid Arink
Gertrude Buikema
Carroll county straw bosses go to Fort Sheridan for training
Thirty four Carroll county men chosen to lead soil erosion work depart for Fort Sheridan after a Monday afternoon conditioning session at the Proving Grounds near Savanna. About 45 men gathered for the 8 am physical exam and 3:30 pm train departure. four dozen were sent to Fort Sheridan to lead younger workers, with named foremen including Phillip Jenks James Chambers James Waring Louis Daley Louis King George Cottral Ervin Soltow and Paul Weid.
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Carroll ‘County
Carroll
Feft
Fort Sheridan
Werner Zugschwerdt
Chadwick
Paul Heusinkveld
Thomsen
Proving Grounds
Savanna
Phillip Jenks
Jjames Chambers
James Waring
Louis Daley
Louis King
George Cottral
Ervin Soltow
Paul Weid
Local residents listed in Savanna and nearby towns
A roster of residents from Savanna and surrounding communities includes Charles Crofton Jan Sheedy Louis Eversoll Harold Aab Joe Hartman William Kenedy Charles Myers Rober J. Myers Lloyd Nieken Henry Van Buskirk and others from Shannon Mill edges Thomson Chadwick Brook flenly Rob ers Knox Teets Heusinkveld Leavens Williams Holmes Zugschwerdt noted in community record.
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R. H. Holm
Fred Nipe
Cara S. Martin
Sterling
C. A. Straka
Milledgeville
George Thien
Chicago
David Pilgrim
William Etheridge
Shannon
Davis P. Crouse
O. M. Bloyer
J. W Miller
Adolph Doden
Chadwick
R. J. Hartman
Henry Jannssen
W. G. Strauch
Adam Heinze
Chas
A. Sack
Mr. Carroll
B. R. Lewis
Thomson
Roy R. Messmer
D. L. Garber
Lanark
M. S. Rogers
A. H. Derrer
John Renkes
C. M. Kingery
J. H. Wilcox
Blaine Peck
B. L. Peck
Savanna York
John M. Fogel
Millengeville
J. H. Willams
Jack Willams
H. B. Buterbaugh
Julian Jack
Roy Queckboerner
Herman Daehler
Carroll County Drainage District
Joe Grim
Carroll Farms
Mr. Roxke
Clyde Leavens
Lawrence Williams
Harold Holmes
Werner Zugschwerdt
Mighty Nice Fellows Meet at Mt Carroll Court
A social note from Mt Carroll reports judges Manus and Henneken, plus court reporter Menneken of Dixon, greeting friends at their first Mt Carroll appearance. Menneken, elected circuit judge candidate, lost the race but remains court reporter. Manns, a Freeport attorney, is well known. Henneken, from Dixon, has years in Lej county service. Court sessions resume early next week with the trio returning.
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Mt. Carroll
Air
Manus
Albert Henneken
Dixon
Mt ‘Carroll
Menneken
Manns
Freeport
Yiate
Stephenson County
Henneken
Lev County
Mr. Henneken
John Burns Sends American Greeting From Omaha
Charles Beck received a letter from John Burns now of 218 S gist Ave Omaha Nebraska stating he is alive and well. He asks Charley to tell everyone in Thomson and to share news on who has died and to answer the letter. Readers who remember Mr Burns are invited to respond.
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Charles Beck
Charles
John Burns
Gist Ave
Omahe
Ndp
Charley
Thomson
J. A. Burns
Burns
Beck
Jat Thomson
Fish Rescue Work in Whiteside County
Fish rescue efforts near Stilhwater in Whiteside County started this week under the county game warden with four helpers. They plan to dredge small lakes and move fish to deeper water, predicting improved quality and quantity of local fishing with continued annual work. Miss Neema Blair and Paul Smith visited Frank Smith’s home, while Gal Feezer promotes a free street dance in Mt Carroll urging attendance.
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Stilhwater
Whiteside County
Thomson Briefs and Visits Reflect Local News
Thomson Briefs reports Wednesday visitors Mrs Everett Hawkins and Mrs Leo Kent of Glinton with their mother Mrs IR De Bennetts. Me Ashby moves Monday to Wacker for MP Ashby section work. Mrs J C Rupple received a card from Mrs Jake Stickell with a penitentiary photo and tale of trips. Dinner guests included Jens Anderson of Clinton and Carl Peterson.
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Everett Hawkins
Leo Kent
Glinton
IR. de Bennetts
Mal Ashby
Wacker
Ashby
J. C. Rupple
Jake Stickell
State Penitentiary
Sioux Falls
Sack
Jens Anderson
Clinton, Meo
Jens Anderson Jr
Arga
Carl Peterson
Jal Ashby
Jen. Andersson Sr
Ashby Home
Adam Heinze
Mrs. Anderson
4 H Club Delights With Sewing and Burns Demonstration
The 4 H Chair girls met Wednesday afternoon with 20 members present. Prudence Groharing and Marie Stage demonstrated burning. Suits were cut for Mary and Frances Prins while other girls worked on sewing. After class, games were played. Eleanor Stige was the reporter.
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Membe
Prudence Groharing
Marie
Mary
Frances Prins
Eleanor Stige
Vyrofax stoves installed at Kus irae Bower homes
Incomplete OCR fragment reports Vyrofax stoves installed at Kus irae Bower homes near Ween Min Helen Ga. Mentions children frowing Cuday toward Gruharing and Gheigtian church. Not enough readable details to confirm event or participants.
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Kusirae Bower
Min Helen Ga
Gheigtian Church
Death of Spencer Otis of Chicago
News reaches Wi dy thone that Spencer Otis of Neugu died Sunday. The obituary notes Otis’s ties to Savanna and his family, detailing the Os Age land holdings, cattle and barns, and large tracts of land tied to his estate. It mentions expectations around land operations and Stoic opinions on a local proposition.
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Ruppie
Widy Thone
Pencer Otis
Neugu
Otis
Gars
Savanna
J Neu
Samiliac Es
Ind Ayers
Baem
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Stanley S. Locke
State Department of Conservation
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E. G. Johnson
Agricultural Extension Department
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M. PB. Roske
Carroll County Farm Advisor
Roosevel
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University of Illinois
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Point Rock
Spring Valley
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Paul Smith
Frank Smith Ome
Gal Feezer
Mt. Carrol
Considine Cigars
G. H- Thompson Dennis
Walter Electric Shop
Tri-City
Folten, Tknois
C.c. McMahon
A. M. Blodgett
Fulton, Illinois
H. J. Roff Druggist
Main Ave
Lyoma
Iowa
Thomson Briefs
Spencer Otis
Marine Band
J. M. Fay & Son
Ilinois
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Owa
W. J. Young Jr
A. L. Schuyler
Clinton Savings Bank
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Second Street
Odin
Fifth Ave
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