Weidman Clan Reunion Sees Fifty-Four Attend in Mt Carroll
Fifty four members gathered Sunday at Point Rock park Mt Carroll for the Weidman reunion with attendees from Kanakakee Freeport Hanover Savannah and Chadwick. Officers elected for the 1945 gathering to be held in Old Mill park Savannah include President Dan Weidman Mt Carroll Vice President Fred Weidman Mr Carroll Secretary Treasurer Neva Hartman Freeport. After dinner a brief program featured readings for Mrs Kate Bower and Mrs J Weidman a Stanwood Martinen recitation and Patsy Williams of Chadwick.
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Weidman
Point Rock Park
Mt. Carroll
Kankakee
Freeport
Hanover
Savanna
Chadwick
Old Mill Park
Dan Weidman
Fred Weidman
Carroll
Neva Hartman
Kate Bower
J. Weidman
Stanwood Martinen
Patsy Williams
Mission Society Plans 60th Anniversary Candlelight Service
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Evangelical church marks sixty years with a Wednesday candlelight service at Hope Evangelical church. Program includes readings and music under the theme Guiding Light, with Little Heralds and Mission Band guests. ten hosted by listed ladies.
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of the Woman's Missionary Society of the Evangelical Church
Hope Evangelical Church
Guiding Light
Little Heralds
Mission Band
O. H. Jahn
Elmer Weber
Ada Rehn
Herbert Stein
H. H. Plock
T. R. Moritz
Elizabeth Senneff
Harlen Handel
Alumni Letter From Calvin Eslinger Navy Officer
Calvin Eslinger writes to Thomson Illinois YCHS alumni thanking members for their letters and recalling times at YCHS. He regrets missing the annual meeting, notes wartime duty, and congratulates Katharine Adams for representing the oldest class, the class of 1940 for most members, and welcomes the class of 1944 to the association. He hopes to attend next year.
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Katherine Adams
Social Notes from Morrison Area Attendances and Moves
Thomson visits Sandra Witt of Morrison as she spends the week with Mr and Mrs Ivan Carroll. Fay Ashby visits with Mr and Mrs Vernon Rawlins. Chicago and Davenport residents join local gatherings and funerals. new addresses and moves announced for R S Blake and the Shoemaker family. several residents travel for family visits and professional meetings.
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Sandra Witt
Morrison
Ivan Carroll
Mrs. Carroll
Fay Ashby
Mrs
Vernon Rawlins
Local Families Share Sunday Visits Across Savanna Clinton and Dixon
Mrs. LaVere Kness and Mrs. Forest Conley of Savanna visited Wes Kness on Sunday. James Green and family joined for Sunday dinner. J A Marshall of Dixon stayed with Mervin Marshall. Beverly Marshall from Clinton spent the weekend with Harvey and family. Betty Imel works at Rich's Toy factory in Clinton. Anna Jenkins of DeKalb returned to Clinton after a week with William and family and visited Ralph Olds. Helen Wentling plans a car trouble check with Dr. Foster. Ray Erling and wife dined with her parents in Prince ton Iowa, then visited Clyde Tobey’s in DeWitt.
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Ford Grimm
Harry Pauley
Mt. Carroll
Grimm
R. S. Blake
Green Island
Ila
2Nd St
Rock Falls
Ill
Earl Shoemaker
Fenley Shoe Shop
Helen Gaar
Hobart
Freeport
Jerry Gaar
Edna Huber
Savanna
Hattie Rawlins
Ely Cochran
Walter Queckboerner
Anna George
Alice Queckboerner
Richard Adolph
Chadwick
Cecil W. George
Morrison
Ellen Wilkerson
Miles
W. C
George St. Ores
Llewellyn Fay
Clinton
Chicago
Illinois Funeral Directors’ Association
Fay
Marvin Hutchcraft
Lincoln
LaVere Kness
Forest Conley
Wes Kness
James Green
J. A. Marshall
Dixon
Mervin Marshall
Beverly Marshall
Harvey Marshall
Bob Marshall
Billy Marshall
Betty Imel
Rich
Anna Jenkins
William
DeKalb
Ralph Olds
Helen Wentling
Olds
Wentling
Dr. Foster
Honor Roll of local service members from York township
A prepared Honor Roll lists all men and women from York township serving in the armed forces of the United States. The Review invites corrections additions and notices of advancement in rank to complete the roll.
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United States
York Township
Service roster of U.S. armed forces personnel
A long list of names with ranks and branches including Army Navy Marine Corps Coast Guard and WAVES, naming Corporals Sergeants Captains Lieutenants and privates across Army Air Forces Navy and Marine units. The compilation reads like a memorial or roll call of service members from various communities and eras.
Weekend Visits From Many Illinois Families Highlight Chadwick Notes
Chadwick Briefs list numerous weekend visits among local households. Names include Zugschwerdt Way families from Cedar Rapids and Chicago, Frommell and Kness households in Milledgeville and Lanark, and Beattie Bowles Linker families in nearby towns. Short gatherings reflect extended kinship ties and regional travel.
Wagner Studio at Freeport Photographs Shine
Dorothy DeLain Wagner Studio in Freeport earns praise as a top photography option. Mrs Wagner is an experienced photographer affiliated with American and British photo societies and has had many images published in Sunday Chicago Tribune editions.
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Dorothy DeLain Wagner
Freeport
80th Birthday Celebration for Mrs. Jane Miller
The 80th birthday of Mrs. Jane Miller was celebrated Sunday at the Jeff Miller home with many relatives and friends in attendance. Guests included the Miller families from Morrison Millergeville Sterling and Moline along with Miss Maida Spencer from Rockford visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Spencer.
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Jane Miller
Jeff Miller
Charles Miller
Morrison
Roy Potter
Moline
Frank Miller
Millergeville
Sterling
Howard Mackey
Donald Kness
Wm. Eggert
Charles Hohnadle
Jack Doden
Emma Hohnadle
Elizabeth Hohnadle
Maida Spencer
Rockford
L. B. Spencer
Truth Seekers Picnic Set For June 28 In Village Park
The Truth Seekers class will hold its annual picnic next Wednesday June 28 in the village park. A scramble dinner at noon starts the afternoon with devotion led by Mrs. George Cambman and SM Prayer by Rev. Coble. Officers election, committee reports, business meeting and benediction follow with Mrs. Chas. Ferris and Mrs. L. B. Spencer on the dinner committee.
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Chas. Ferris
L. B. Spencer
George Cambman
Recent Bride Shower Honoree At Cunninghams
Mrs. LaVerne Schoaf former Janet Hawkins of Milledgeville was the guest of honor at a kitchen shower at the John Cunningham home Chadwick. Guests included numerous local women and a dessert lunch for 24 with blue and white decorations and prize games.
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LaVerne Schoaf
Janet Hawkins
Milledgeville
John Cunningham
Chadwick
Cunningham
Claude Warfel
Rock Falls
Frank Merlak
Sterling
Mason Spaulding
Wesley Larber
Gerald Laughlin
William Hawkins
Dorrance Hawkins
Freeport
G. Donald Smith
Charles Schoaf
George Knaupp
Dixon
William Camps
Lois
John Snavely
A. H. Rosenberg
Coleta
Mt. Carroll
Donald Anderson
Lois Hawkins
Wesley Sarber
A. B. Coyle
Preston Kreider
Rex Munz
Wayne Hawkins
Richard Schreiner
Roe Dennis
Maude Hawkins
Fay Hawkins
Weekend visits and old notes from Fulton area
Mrs. Charles Atkins and son visited the McGraths in Savannah while Margaret Jean Noordhoff vacationed at the Shelly home in Bryant Iowa. The Dick Anderson family of Chadwick dined with the Petersons and Orrie Rutherford's family joined them Thursday. A 1924 item notes Myron Tibbits leasing the Dr Thompson building for a tire and battery shop. A dean quips about strip poker with a freshman retort.
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Charles Atkins
Bensenville
Biron McGrath
Savanna
Margaret Jean Noordhoff
Harold Shelly
Bryant
Iowa
Dick Anderson
Chadwick
Carl Peterson
Orrie Rutherford
Myron Tibbits
Dr. Thompson
Eleventh Avenue
Lincolnway
Fulton
The
Express Company
Myron
University of Dubuque Seminary Accredited by AATS
The Presbyterian Seminary of the University of Dubuque in Iowa has been accredited by the American Association of Theological Schools. Dean C. Vin White announced the favorable report during the annual meeting in Pittsburgh.
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Presbyterian Seminary
University of Dubuque
Dubuque
Iowa
American Association of Theological Schools
C. Vin White
Lawrence Tibbett to star at Mississippi Valley Music Festival
Opera star Lawrence Tibbett will appear as guest artist at the Seventh Annual Mississippi Valley Music Festival in Soule Stadium East Moline on Sunday night August 6. The event draws hundreds of musicians from Western Illinois and Eastern Iowa for local honors and the chance to advance to Chicago contests.
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Lawrence Tibbett
Star of Opera
Certature
Soule Stadium
East Moline
F. E. Pollaert
Tibbett
Alvar Berghult
Illinois
Iowa
Quad Cities
Chicago
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Marvin McClure
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Frizz
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Calvin Eslinger
U. S. Navy
Thomson Briefs
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Ralph Bevins
Davenport
Geo
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Wayne Ashby
Mary Blair
Nora Anderson
Hopkins
Wirh
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Arlyne
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Wayne
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U. 8. Army
Henry L. Ashpole
U. 8
Harold Ashpole
Ashpole
Robert
U. S. Army
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Dwight
Bonjour
Glenn
Army Air Corps
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Donald
Joe
Edward Babczak
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Chas. H. Bull
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Cate
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M. W
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Eslinger
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Everald G. Foltz
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Fije
D. M. Gleason
Fay Groharing
Groharing
Fred
Dorothy Gaar
WAAC
Delbert Gaar
Gaar
Paul
U. S. Army Air Corps
John
Gordon, Ray
Hartman
Hook
Bernie
George Hook
U. 8S
Isenhart
U. S. Marines
Jensen
Eddie
Johnson
Eugene E
Virtus B
Joe J. Jurgens
Guy K. Libberton
Leavens
Augustus
Lewis
Lohmeier
Pvt
Blaine
Kyle McGinnis
Mitchell
Rollin
U. S.S. Army Air Corps
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U. S
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McGinty
Vernon
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Marvin
Harry Orrt
George Russell Penman
Porter, Harold
Elmer Pease
Stacey Potter
Gene Potter
Robinson, Richard
Herbert L
USNR
Rawlins
Reader
Sack
Dan
Schroth
Roland
Stickell
Wilbur
U.S. Army
Stagg
Gilpin
Harry Stoner
Earl Shelly
U.S. Army Air Corps
Shelly
Lyle
Smith
Robert M
Simpson
Burton
Siperly
Walter
U. 8. Army Corps
Gordon
St. Ores
Leslie
Tech
Marines
Vernon Schreiner
Philip Switzer
Switzer
David
Stephen
Turney
Gale
Walters
Edna
WAVES
Weatherwax
Lawrence
Wagner
Walter White
Williams, Alfred
James Wiebenga
U. S. Air Corps
Wilt
Everett
Henry Young, Jr
Young, Charles
Chadwick Briefs
Marjorie Zugschwerdt
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
E. H. Zugschwerdt
Arthur Way
Carol
Susanne
Shrader-Way
Melvin Taylor
Wheaton
Minneapolis
Lillian Taylor
Don Taylor
Evelyn Jones
John Thiel
Kewanee
Earl Hamilton
Will Beattie
Lanark
D. E. Graham
Forrest Baker
Forreston
Arthur Frommell
Myrtle Morisse
Miss Morisse
Stockton
Vernon Kness
Mr. Carroll
Howard Kness
Kathryn
Mary Rose Roffers
Haysprings
Neb
Erin Barnhart
Henry Schleuing
Harve Zugsch
Earl Neis
George Neis, Sr
Wacker
George Neis, Jr
Great Lakes
John Linker
Thomas Jones
W. C. Linker
Charles Linker
Fred Linker
Emil Hartman
Lois Goetz
Sharon Kay
Howard Metz
Doris
Lottie Rahn
Evan Rahn
Earl Rahn
Bud Rahn
Frank Provant
Shirley Mae Beattie
Albert Bowles, Jr
Coble
Cunninghams
Dean of Women
Dean
Vincent McNamara
Thomson
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U. OF Dubuque
E. Moline
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Heusinkveld
Frida
Les Lathrop
Thomson 184
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