Thomson area wedding and family visits through Thompson
Elizabeth Dodson Edith Robbins and daughter Susan of Thomson attended the wedding of Charles Shaw and Caroline Cashman in Belvidere officiated by Father Eagan. The couple will reside in Beaver Dam Wisconsin. The column lists numerous local visits and gatherings including meals, open houses, and social calls across Morrison Fulton Savanna Geneseo and Clinton Iowa with many relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Dodson
Edith Robbins
Susan
Belvidere
Charles Shaw
Caroline Cashman
Father Eagan
Fulton
St. James Catholic Church
Beaver Dam
Wisconsin
Loomis Hanson
Morrison
C. W. Hanson
Two Couples Mark 24th Anniversaries in Iowa
Two couples from Savanna and Clinton observed their 24th anniversary after a June 22 1929 double wedding in Mount Carroll. They traveled to Davenport for dinner and a theater show while children and relatives are named, including Mace and Grimm families and local residents attending a Father's Day gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Mace
Savanna
Ferdinand Grimm
Clinton
Mount Carroll
Davenport
Iowa
George
Lillian (Grimm) Mace
Lieut
Robert Mace
Korea
Jean
Western State University
Macomb
Ill
Ferdinand and
Bertha
Pauley) Grimm
Miss Gayle
Mount Vernon
John
Allen
Social Happenings and Weekend Visits Across Towns
Sunday to Lake Geneva Miss Jean Elliott will work there this summer. Guests include Mrs Edna Gotham and Clifford Effelstyn of Wisconsin at the Elliott home. Savanna and Clinton visitors joined family for dinners and picnics. Ray Irwin’s funeral drew relatives from Fulton Dubuque and Bettendorf. Coach Richard Cross vacations in Watseka while other locals hosted relatives and marked Father’s Day with family gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Brenneman
Joe Larson
Clinton
Tomas Kustes, Jr
Otto Switzer
William Wagner
Chicago
Ben Wagner
Ralph Davis
Jimmy Wiebenga
Davis
Wagner
Lloyd Smith
Frank Smith
Lockport
Conrad Lillie
Madge Wilt Krusie
Rockford
Mary Stage
Thomson
Leslie Durward
Dale van Kleek
Chesterfield
Ind
Arnolds Park
Peterson
Alice Joss
Arlington
S. Oale
James Uphoff
Savanna
Omar Ketchum
Bayard Lewis
William Graves
Lauren Mitchell
Ethel Potter
Carl Korbar
Gary
Sloans
Robert Sticke
Justice Prins
Jo Ann
Milledgeville
Henry Young
Eugene Bull
Ronald Bull
Kathleen
Waterworks Park
Morrison
Herbert Kromrey
Tampa
Fla
Arthur Kromrey, Jr
Oregon
Rita Schreiner
Chadwick
Arthur Kromrey
Robert Hockman
Ted Buckwalter
LaVerne Wright
Roy Hockman
Claude Grim
Madge Krusie
Robert Rice
Sterling
Leslie Grim
Preston
William Koch
Richard
Clara Ba~ Ur
Wilmington
Del
Roy Heitman
Minnesota
Kenneth Petersen
Maquoketa
Harvey Marshall
David
Old Mill Park
Prins
Norman Stickell Marie
Robert
Clinton, Ia
Benford Stadel
Dianne
Stockton
Forrest Eslinger
Jaclyn Ann
Connie Sue
Larry
Lanark
Charles Schroeder
Charles Jr
Jean Elliott
Lake Geneva
Edna Gotham
Madison
Wis
Clifford Effelstyn
Wisconsin
H. M. Elliott
Elliott
Gus Rogeendorf
Dorothy
Rudy Brock
Jack Alpers
Champaign
John Elliott
Kenneth Gablin
Ely
Lynn Babcock
John Schwork
Crestline
Calif
Ray Rupple
Paul Sheridan
4Th St
Henry Griswold
Donna Griswold
Fulton
Ill
Ray Irwin
Dubuquela
Irwin
Dubuque
Paul Griswold
Bettendorf
Kenneth Merwin
Wm. Koch
Clara Baur
Mervin Marshall
Merle Bicker
Clarence Bicker
Curtis St. Ores
Charles Ditsworth
Shannon
Robert M. Smith
Lloyd
Kenneth Kemmer
Curtis Farms
Cary
Robert Lewis
Cecil Frosch
Virgil Wilt
Nancy
Gilpin Stagg
Richard Cross
Watseka
Til
Duane Law
Donna
John Johnson
Lanark and area residents share social visits across towns
Paul Munson of Lanark tutors at St Ambrose College Davenport. Numerous families from Lanark and nearby communities hosted and visited one another Sunday and Monday. Attendees include Ihne Pecatonica. Prins Fulton. Bic ker, Kemmer, Cain, Peck Freeport. Ihne Sterling. Bicker Shannon. Holland Fed derson Boys State Springfield. King Mt Carroll. Potter Hicksville Ohio. Petersen Chicago Chadwick Fulton. Ven Huizen Newton. Geerts Fulton. Rawlins Kauffman Mt Carroll. Krits Davenport. Feldt Morrison Garden Plain. Feldt Dykema Fulton Morrison. and many friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Munson
Lanlark High School
St. Ambrose College
Davenport
Richard Ihne
Pecatonica
Merle Prins
Fulton
Albert Ihne
Diane
Curtis Stores
Merle Bicker
Robert Kemmer
Galesburg
Kenneth Kemmer
John Cain
Roscoe Peck
Freeport
Gilpin Stagg
David
Paula
Lanark
C. F. Darrow
Savanna
Mesdames
W. J. Schreiner
Howard Baker
Chadwick
Harvey Seim
Milledgeville
Sterling i
Rock River
Fourth Street Methodist Church
Gary Bicker
Shannon
Charles Disworth
Edward Holland
John Fedderson
Boys State
Springfield
Walter King
Edwin
Mt. Carroll
Frank Potter
Potter
Harold Brown
Robert Brown
Hicksville
Ohio
Omar Ketchum
Monmouth
George Ketchum
Ketchum
Carl Petersen
Jens Andresen
Axel Petersen
Nichols
Morgan
Corey
Chicago
Asker Petersen
Kenneth Ven ‘Huizen
Newton
Charles Geerts
Albert Prins
Kyle Rawlins
Wayne Kauffman
Glenn Kroeder
Ed Sack
Dixon
Dan Sack
Chester Overecter
Charles
Ronald All
Monce
Asker Peterson
Gertrude Kustes
Edward Kustes
Kenneth Biggs
Morrison
Charles Beck
Germany
Peterson
George Schultz
Vera Martindale
Clarence Imes
Fair Haven
Clarence Appel
William Hamm
Jake McGinnis
John Ashpole
Laura Christiansen
John
Harold Sorensen
Clinton
Henry Ashpole
Low Moor
Franklin Fehler
de Witt
Clarence Bolhous
Larry Carroll
Dubuque
Melvin Kissel
William Starck
West Chiccago
Roland Starck
Crowley
Colo
Maude Brown
Palwades Park
Paul van Osten
Polo
George Bissens
Clyde Geerts
Danny
Leonard Feldt
Daugh
Also Mentioned on This Page
Illinois
R. Blue Pineapple Juice
R. Blue Strawberry Preserves
R. Blue Tomato Juice
R. Blue Orange Juice
Borden’s
Starlac
Crisco
Gerber’s Baby Food
Sun Q Coffee
Su Z Q Salmon
Bisquick
Pillsbury
Duncan Hines
Lge
Smith’s Royal Blue Store
Thomson News
Henry Strauch
White Eagle
Adeline
Forreston
Irene Wubbena
Wubbena
Sidney Brenneman
Port Byron
Harold Elliott
YCHS
Roberta Williams
Harry and
Jessie
Jennie Griswold
Gary Korbar
Harold Witt
Wayne
Charles Bissens
Kenneth Speer
Hanover
Frank Brown
District Organization Conference of
Home Bureau
Peoria
Floyd Tobey
Linda
Garden Plain
H. A. Tobey
Charles Young and Son
Wacker
Charles Hogg
Mrs
Wayne Ashby Jr
Geneseo
Wayne Ashby
Donald
Fay Ashby
Qld Mill Park
Douglas Anderly
Kay
Cedar Rapids, Ia
M. J. Strukhoff
Thomson Fire Department
Marvin Badtke
Omaha
Neb
Richard Badtke
Arthera Bier
Kenneth Ketelsen
Robert Traum
Riverview
Susan Marie
Bert Silkett
Calument City
Joseph Turnbaugh
Curnbaugh
Richard Weber
John Atherton
James Hook
Lloyd Weber
Harold Calvert
Hoover
Roy Hellman
James Evans
Jenna Frosch
Mr. Potter
George Mest
Humphrey
John Mest
H. Homer
Dale Thompson
Wesley Johnson
Henry Picklum
Bobby Dostal
la Crosse
Hazel Dostal
Traum
Esther Dostal
van Campen
Wesley Sack
Melvin Bronious
Edward Johnson
Brand
Don McBride
Dale
Elmer Hutmacher
Flossie Adolph
Frank Graves
Glen Parkinson
Web Ross
William Heide
Ralph Heide
Clarence Heide
Wayne Shank
Coleta
Ellen O'Leary
William O’leary
Moose Club
Eddie Uhl
Diehl Oil Co
Thomson, III
Terry Carroll
Rush Carroll
Elizabeth Carroll
Jack Regan
Jackie
Louis Kness
Ruth Feldt
Donald Dykema
Second Reformed Church
Dwight Atherton
Harold Tom
Reynold Lang Andson
Craig
Clara Barnhart
Alvin Queckboerner
Fred Peters
Richard Phillips
Cedar Rapids
Clover Farm
Carton
Sturtevants
Sturtevants Buttermilk
Crackers— “Dietetic” Fruits & Veg’s
Sack &G McDride
Pontiac
Chevrolet
Lewis Motor Co
Thomson, Illinois
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