Thomson briefs visitors and family gatherings update
The Thompson column lists weekend guests across several households including Mr. and Mrs. George Dyson of Lanark and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Dyson of Manilla visiting Mrs. Nettie Baker. Arthur Papépel and family plan Marinette and Stockton visits to see John and Hubert Williams. Dinner honors Father’s Day for Bruce Groharing. Fragments mention Frances Halfman and son Henry visiting Jack Falfman. Mrs. Gedricks of Milledgeville and Pearl Melsa guests of Arch Atherton family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie Baker
George Dyson
Lanark
Ed Dyson
Manilla
Arthur Papelel
Marinette
Wis
John
Hubert. Wilams
Stockton
Robert Groharing
Sarah Groharing
Bruce
Alice Mayhall
Galesburg
Frances Halfman
Henry
Savanna
Jack Falfman
Ben Manning
Robert Gedricks
Milledgeville
Rush Carroll
Verbers Blodgen of Lees Hosts A Mother's Day Dinner
Herbert Abmiestene and guests attended a Mathers day dinner at the home of their relatives on Sunday. Rodney returned home with his family and was joined by Mrs. Osear Almeuist, Mrs. Frank Brown, and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Gujun and family for the gathering over the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verbers
Blodgen of
Lees
Rodney
Mars
Herbert Abmiestene
Osear
Frank Brown
Walter Gujun
Weekend visits and family notices from Clinton area
Miss Mildred Bower of Clinton spent the week with her mother Mrs Madge Bower and family. Pabten and Bernard Rogers of Savanna will return home after visiting relatives. Rash Carroll spent a day with relatives near Morrison. Mr and Mrs Harry Diehl and daughter Diana Lee were guests of Mr and Mrs Fred Diehl at Freeport. Miss Alta Iverman of Clinton was a weekend guest in the Carpenter home. Guests at dinner in the Carpenter home included Mr and Mrs K B Carpenter and son Lena. John Carpenter visited Mt Carroll relatives. Mrs Ed Williams and daughters visited Glen Hily n. George Stober of Mt Carroll visited his sister Mrs Emma Steele. Mrs Louella Gleacen and her family enjoyed a birthday picnic at Eagle Point park in Clinton. Mr and Mrs Glenn Demaree returned from a trip to Benham Ind and the southern states. account to appear next week. Bayard Cole reports York township census: totals by age and gender. families 191.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Bower
Clinton
Madge Bower
Pabten
Bernard Rogers
Savanna
Jack Halfman
Rash Carroll
Survan
Morrison
Harry Diehl
Diana Lee
Fred Diehl
Freeport
Alta Iverman
Aud
John Carpenter
Carpenter
Miss Iverman
K. B. Carpenter
Lena
Wallace Dreshach
Mt. Carroll
Ed Williams
Roll
Nelda
Heny Kane
Glen Hilyn
Bernice Diverbiss
George Stober
Emma, Steele
Louella Gleacen
Russell
Eagle Point Park
Glenn Demaree
Thomson
Governor Horner Calls Illinois Citizens to Grand Detour Dedication
Governor Henry Horner urged participation in the June 25 memorial dedication at Grand Detour honoring Major Leonard Andrus, a pioneer in the steel plow. The event marks a century of progress in Illinois agrarian industry begun with the Grand Detour plow of 1837 and continued leadership in farming machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Horner
Ilinois
Aamemunal
Leonard Andrus
Stee
Illinois
Ogle County
Midwest
Lockport
Fourth of July Event Planned at Pecatonica
Plans are set for a Western rodeo and fireworks at the Winnebago County Fair Grounds Pecatonica to run July 3 4 5 with Adams Rodeo Company shipping over 100 head of stock and Billy Crosby directing a two hour program. A pistol shooting contest July 4th features Freeport Police and Rockford Legion drum corps challenge. An estimated 25 cent admission with reserved seating and 25 cent reservoir beats.
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Winnnebago County
Veieatanica
Winnebago County
Asenciation
AdamsRodeo Company
Bismark
North Dakota
Geo. W. Adams
Pecatonica
Billy Crosby
Freeport
Ill
Rockford
American Legion
Illinois
Fair Assu
Wees
Tom Morrissey
Postoffice Dept
Supt
R. L. Bradley
Pecatonica J High School
Ticket One
A. H. Wilky
Hugh
Carroll County Youth Aid From National Youth Administration
The National Youth Administration sent nearly 82 000 in Dinvis to support NYA students in a program for the school year just closed. In Carroll County 30 students received nominal work hours as NYA expanded to a total of 241.58 dollars. The average stipend for undergraduates was 15 dollars monthly, rising to about 25 dollars for some students. Readout lists Frances Shimer Jr College 14 students 153 dollars and various community high schools with smaller sums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dinvis
National Youth Administration
Publiline
Hich
Anhd Jauray J. Campbell
NYA
Carroll County
Nationals Youth Administration
Frances Shimer Jr College
Chadwick Community High School
Janark Community
Milledeeville
Mt. Carrell
Savannah Township
York
Senneff Clan Reunion At Chadwick Village Park
Ninety six members of the Senneff family gathered Saturday at Chadwick village park for a reunion. The event featured a noon meal, reflections from older members, and plans for next year. Mrs Luke Sennett of Ruck Palsy was the oldest attendee while Linda Aoi, daughter of Mr gad Vas, was the youngest. Attendees came from Whitehall Wisconsin Sterling Milledgeville Tea Fair Haven and other communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senneff
Chadwick
Chen
Shartnee
Benner
Preston
Dan Setingds
Villas
OL Mall Park
Luke Sennett
Ruck Palsyreas
Fantry
gaUarms
Linda Aoi
Gad Vas
Unclear event at Old Mill park with rain disruption
A damaged fragmentary notice describes a gathering at Old Mill park in Tennessee near Poi Mt Caroll. It mentions families and guests including Jay eli and Mrs Theo Sty, with heavy rain causing a fence damage and postponement of planned activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mis
Waydanghee
Soar
Russell Bird
Wedy
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