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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1941

Page

3

Ida Mae Boelkens Weds James Stuart In Morrison Area

Miss Ida Mae Boelkens married James Stuart Saturday evening at her parents home in Morrison area. Rev Everett Van Engelenhoven officiated. Attendants were Florence Boelken and Clarence Boelkens. The couple will reside on the Morrison area farm previously occupied by Raymond Humphrey.

Ida Mae Boelkens James Stuart Near Jo Rison Free Boelkens Everett van Engelenhoven Second Reformed Church of Fulton Florence Boelken Clarence Boelkens Miss Boelkens Bernita Boelkens Stua Mr. Stuart Fred Stuart Morrison Nellr Morison Raymond Humphrey

Chadwick Briefs Show Weekend Visits Across Area

Chadwick notes list weekend visits and social calls among residents. Lyle Carbaugh of Chicago spent time with parents Mr and Mrs. Harry Carbaugh. Howard Workman family called on Ed Geertz. Harve Schreiner hosted Sunday supper for Frank Hawkins of Rock Falls. Various locals hosted or visited relatives in Milledgeville Coleta Morrison Sterling and Thomson.

Lyle Carbaugh Chicago Spen Harry Carbaugh Howard Workman Ed Geertz Harve Schreiner Frank Hawkins Rock Falls Bert Schreiner Edward Anderson Chica Lester Morisse John Smit Thomson Spen M. F. van Buer Alvin Reiff A. J. Miller Elwin Allison Coleta George Yingling A. G. Goldthorpe Milledgeville Herbert Spearman Martin Sturmer Morrison Sherm Oakley Glen Bower Anna Weber John Smith Hiey Grove Harry Rick Sterling Guy Hewitt Orville Shuman Ray Isenhart William Shuman

Last Rites For Walter Anderson Held Saturday

Funeral services for Walter F. Anderson, father of Donald Anderson of Chadwick, were held Saturday afternoon at the First Brethren church in Lanark with Rev. Chester Zimmerman officiating. Burial followed in Lanark cemetery. He died February 26 at Deaconess hospital in Freeport after a week’s illness. Born in Whitehall Maryland, he moved west in 1907 with John Turver of Lanark. He married Bertha Cambman and they lived near Lanark. Surviving are his widow, a son Donald, a daughter Mrs Alvin Bartholomew of Sterlings, four sisters all of Whitehall, and a sister Mrs Lou Kirkwood of Baltimore. He had no brothers.

Walter F. Anderson Donald Anderon Chadwick First Brethren Church Lanark Chester Zimmerman Mr. Anderson Deaconess Hospital Freeport Whitehall John Turver Bertha Cambman Donald Alvin Bartholomew Sterlings Mattie Bay Stewart Kirkwood Besvie Bevard Lou Kirkwood Baltimore Thomas and Robert Anderson

Miss Boelkens Honored At Bride's Shower

Miss Ida Mae Boekens was the guest of honor at a bridal shower hosted by Misses Edith Broberg Berdetta Boelkens and Marie Buikema at Miss Broberg's Fulton home. Decorations in blue and pink. Guests enjoyed games and were given many gifts. Lunch was served. Twenty four guests attended.

Ida Mae Boelkeng Edith Broberg Berdetta Boelkens Marie Buikema Miss Broberg Fulton Miss Boekens

Social visits and family gatherings span Midwest towns

Chadwick Bric and Mrs May Granger of South Dakota spent several days visiting relatives after a southern trip. Numerous local residents hosted or visited friends in Clinton Iowa Morrison and Aberdeen. Highlights include Henry Weber's 18th birthday and the ill but improving Mrs Holm. Mrs Manning died Friday.

Conrad Geldmacher Garden City South Dakota Daarher May Granger Aberdeen Geldmacher Margaret Zugschwerdt Granger South Fred Olson Joe Weber Henry Weber T. C. Beckmire California Arizona Marvin Mest Dubuque Iowa E. R. Mest Lloyd Shilling Milledgeville Ed Engelkins Morrison Jacob Prins Glen Bowers Sherm Oakley Dale Mayden Clinton James Morgan George Morgan Ida McCullough Argo Archie McCullough Gus George Vanetta Fred Peters Rudolph Holm Holm Peters Clem Manning Manning Danny Emnyre Wacker William Holm

Rites Held For D L Smith In Lanark Funeral Home

Funeral rites for Daniel Luther Smith 86 longtime Lanark area resident were held Friday in the Frank funeral home Chadwick with Rev E J Knapp of Lanark officiating. Burial followed in Lanark cemetery. Smith died Wednesday night Feb 26 in East Moline hospital after years as a patient. He never married and was born Sept 9 1854 in Cave Town Md. He worked as a blacksmith in Lanark and on east Chelwick farm sites and helped build the railroad. He spent summers on farms in South Dakota. He is survived by a brother Harvey Millbank S Dak and several nieces and nephews in Rockford and Elgin.

Daniel Luther Smith Frank Chadwick E. ¥. Knapp Lanark Mr. Smith East Moline Charles Hoberger Mildred Stadel Big Stone Millbank Dak East Moline Hospital Cu Viyirg Harvey S. Dak Rockford Elgin

Community Briefs Highlight Local Social Visits and Family Gatherings

Mr and Mrs Adam Heinze Jr and Arthur of Rock Falls are noted among visiting relatives. Numerous local families attend gatherings in Milledgeville and Sterling with weekend trips to Downers Grove and Chicago. The seventh birthday of Richard Isenberger prompts Sunday dinner guests from Polo Lanark and Clinton Iowa connections.

Adam Heinze, Jr Arthur Rock Falls Smith Adam Heinze Glen Bowers Pion- Seed Corn Co Ord Fred Hartman Harold B. Hartman Carroll Charles W. Hartman Fred Miller Howard Hollewell Milledgeville Hollewell Leo Provant Sycamore Alvin Provant Fred Barnhart Herbert Crane Sterling Phillip Berkenstock Downers Grove Gail Hoak Ralph Picking Dolores Franklin Chicago Robert Isenberger Harry Folk Betty Jean Milton Beck George Beck Polo Mildred Livengood Freeport Robert Boyer Benne Shannon Robert Livengood Lanark Isenberger Richard Ernest Miller J. D. Bray Virginia Clinton Iowa Sepha Stein Mt. Carroll

Village Trustees OK Four Per Cent Bond Interest Plan

At Monday night’s regular meeting the village board approved an ordinance to pay four percent interest on bonds issued to cover main street paving costs. Interest and bonds will be paid from motor fuel tax funds over the next decade. The only other business was approving and paying routine village expenses for the past month.

Village Board of Trustees Main Street

Infant Stanley Harry Carbaugh Named

The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Carbaugh has been named Stanley Harry, adding a new member to the family.

Robert Carbaugh Stanley Harry

Mrs George Haag Marking 81st Birthday Sunday

Mrs George Haag quietly observed her 81st birthday Sunday at home. Born March 2, 1860, in a Weitzel log cabin in Salem township, she is the daughter of Henry and Mary Weitzel. The Haag couple married December 23, 1884, and raised a family of 14 with children Lydia, John, Carl, and Robert in Salem Lutheran circles.

George Haag Weitzel Salem Township Henry Mary Weitzel Salem Oakville Swart Salem Lutheran Church Carl Lydia John Chadwick Robert Sterling

Golden Rule Class Meeting Next Week

Mrs Ralph Ferris and Mrs Lloyd Handel host the Golden Rule class for the March meeting on Tuesday evening the 10th. Mrs Elmer Fink leads devotionals and Mrs Melvin Straub presents a special number. Miss Margrete Doden leads Tyre and Sidon lesson study and Mrs George Doden the Babylon lesson. Roll call keyword is faith.

Ralph Ferris Lloyd Handel Elmer Fink Melvin Straub Tyre Sidon Margrete Doden Babylon George Doden

Residence Changes Sweep Area Involving Several Families

Mr and Mrs Frank J Emnyre moved Saturday from the apartment above the telephone office to the Johanna Volz house vacated by Mr and Mrs Robert Carbaugh. Mr and Mrs Carbaugh moved to one of the Campbell farms near Mt Carroll. Mr and Mrs Herbert Queckboerner have moved to the apartment above the telephone office. Mr and Mrs Joe Kuhse moved to the apartment over Kuhses restaurant vacated by Mr and Mrs Queckboerner. Mr and Mrs Russell Derrer and family moved from near Lanark to the Roy Hinebaugh farm tenanted by Mr and Mrs Floyd Slick. Mr and Mrs Slick moved to a farm near Mt Carroll. Mr and Mrs Earl Neis moved from near Mt Carroll to the farm vacated by Mr and Mrs Mason Spaulding, who moved to Milledge. Mr and Mrs Ted Turney moved to rooms over Maher tavern vacated by Mr and Mrs George Spinka. Mr and Mrs Turney had been living with her parents Mr and Mrs Floyd Tripp. Charles Adolph moved Friday to the William Bast farm purchased by Henry Fink.

Frank J. Emnyre Johanna Volz House Robert Carbaugh Carbaugh Campbell Farms Mt. Carroll Herbert Queckboerner Joe Kuhse Kuhse Queckboerner Russell Derrer Lanark Roy Hinebaugh Floyd Slick Slick Earl Neis Mason Spaulding Milledgeville Ted Turney Maher Tavern George Spinka Turney Floyd Tripp Charles Adolph William Bast Henry Fink

Queen Esthers Class Hosts Peace Themed Meeting

Queen Esthers meet at the home of Mrs. J Sollenberger with hostesses Mrs John Sollenberger Mrs W E Bailey and Mrs Earl Weber Tuesday evening. The program, arranged by Mrs Clifton Spencer, included two songs scripture on Peace prayer poems a sol o and talks on peace and technology including Unto Peace and Do We Mean It with musical readings.

John Sollenberger W. E. Bailey Earl Weber Hope Evangelical Church Sollenberger Clifton Spencer Don Harris Roy Hinebaugh

Concert at Wesleyan University in Bloomington

Mr and Mrs O H Rahn and accompanying ladies traveled to Bloomington for the Illinois Wesleyan University annual concert band and vesper musical. Directed by Robert W Ross the event began at 3 00 pm in Presser Hall with Anita Rahn a chorus member.

O. H. Rahn Elizabeth Senneff Guy Mackey Beth Robert Thorngren Milledgeville Bloomington Ilinois Wesleyan University Robert W. Ross Presser Hall Rahn Anita

Sta district March meeting and community notices

The Sta district will hold its March meeting on March 14 at 7 45 PM with attendees asked to wear green and share a joke story. Multiple family visits and illnesses are reported including mumps cases and hospital stays at St Francis in Freeport.

Local Sunday Visits Across Lanark Mt Carroll Clinton and Savanna

Mr and Mrs Carl Duelner and Harold visited Lanark with Mr and Mrs Lewis Dach ler. Mr and Mrs William Toim dined with Harold Holm. Roy Kioepping stayed all day at Peter Blom home Mt Carroll. Ada Wolfe returned to Milledgeville after a week with sister Mrs Arthur Deets and others celebrated Mesa Reeder's birthday at Clinton. Savanna residents Kenneth new and spouse visited Elwood Williams. Warren and Lavina Gointher returned from Rockford Illinois.

Carl Duelner Harold Lewis Dachler Lanark William Toim Harold Holm Roy Kioepping Peter Blom Mt. Carroll Ada Wolfe Milledgeville Arthur Deets Edgar Imel Donald Tier J. ©. Reeder Clinton Mesa Reeder Myre Kenneth New Savanna Mev Elwood Williams Warren Lavina Gointher Rockford, In

Radwch Briefs Weekend Guests Visiting Local Homes

Sunday visitors at Radwch included Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Thompson and Mrs. Carol Melani Noel of Mt. Morris. Also present were Mrs. C. J. Mackey and Mr. Alvin Schreiner and family, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Behrens of Milledgeville, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schreiner Sr. Visiting Mrs. Mac Peterson at Tampico were Mr. and Mrs. Harry Peterson and family and Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Buckner of Lyndon spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Don Asay.

Googey D. F. Thompson Carol Melani Mt. Morria C. J. Mackey Mee Alvin Sehreiner Arthur Behrens Milledgeville Frank H. Schreiner Harry Peterson Mac Peterson Tampico Leroy Buckner Lyndon Don Asay

Also Mentioned on This Page

Chadwick News Ome Fulton Church Chadwick Briefs Walter Anderson Chadwick Bric D. L. Smith Champ Alfred Orlin Great Winter Sports State Park Grayling Michigan Yvonne Bradley National Park Service Michigan State Park Department Queen Esthers J. Sollenberger Wesleyan U Sta Helen H. Mackay Robert Engel Evelyn Ernest Kloepping Ed Kloepping William Janasen Robert Geison Ronald Christs Geison Carrie Hinebaugh Lee Schreiner Charles Freeman Mr. Carroll Vernon Warfield Spurgeon Harter Henry Hinkel George Imel Joseph Olson Lois Queckboerner Dean Remmer Ruth Shirley Rhea Jean Schreiner Han Alice Queckboerner Shirley Doris Marjorie Rabe Joe Grim St Francis Hospital Donald Queckboerner Kenneth Charles Queckboerner St. Francis Hospital Thomson Thomson, Illinois of Radwch Briefs Moanifon Illinony U. S Jamesway Brooders Kozy Milledgeville Hatchery oflGe Sree Ko M.C. Crouse Purina Yvalve-In Lewis Motor Company
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