Tiny Hill to Appear at Clinton Iowa
Tiny Hill brings his orchestra to the Modernistic in Clinton Iowa on March 17. The famed showman, a Mutual Broadcasting System favorite, is described as a towering presence and top figure in modern music with a career spanning from hillbilly roots to big band success.
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Tiny Hill
Clinton
Mutual Broadcasting System
Sullivan
Illinois
Tiny
Sullivan Township
Tilmore State Normal University
Normal
Ill
Decatur
Harry Hill
Five Jacks
Tiny Hill Organizes New Orchestra After Dunbar Split
After leaving Dunbar to return to Decatur Tiny Hill formed a new nine man unit. They signed experienced players from the Dunbar band and first performed as Tiny Hill in August 1935. Their debut engagement began in October 1935 at Inglaterra Ballroom Peoria Illinois and the act drew immediate acclaim. The engagement extended to three years with Hill gaining popularity nationwide.
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Tiny
Musicians Union
Decatur
Hill
Illinois
Byron Dunbar
Central States
Dunbar Tiny
Dunbar
Tiny Hill
Inglaterra Ballroom
Peoria
Ill
Lanark Area Briefs Include Illness And Farm Tours
Lanark resident Lynn Frederick is confined with flu and Arletta Hartman in Allison is ill with mumps. Mrs. Sherman Carter of the Carter Polled Hereford Farm travels ten days to visit major Hereford breeders in Illinois and Missouri to choose a new herd sire. Others listed include W. J. Warner at San Jose Illinois M. J. Lienweber at Springfield and various farms near St. Louis. Al Frehrman and Rochester Minnesota patient Al Fuhreman are noted in illness or hospital care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Frederick
Sherman Carter
Carter
Lanark
Shannon
Down
Ideal
Earl Grimes
Allison Frederick
al Fuhreman
Rochester
Minn
Inhalator Delivered to Lan ark Fire Department
The Lan ark Fire Department received an H and H Inhalator purchased with community support. Costing 178 dollars, the device uses oxygen and carbon dioxide to aid breathing and includes gauges, a rubber lung indicator, tongue forceps, and a mouth pry.
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Lanark
Seyfarth
Lena
Sterling
Polo
Saanna
Chadwick Musicians to Enter District Meet in Forreston
Chadwick's high school band girls chorus and quartet along with Miss Bernice Honberger will compete in the district music contest in Forreston on Saturday March 29. The entries feature a band program with three numbers a march Delmar a required Metropolis and If Therere Near. Honberger with accompanist Phyllis Harris two numbers Angels Ever Bright and Fair and In Italy. and the quartet two Bach pieces and McDowell Dance for the Gnomes. Anton Wold directs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadwick
Bernice Honberger
Forreston
Delmar
Bennett
Handel
Italy
Boyd
Phyllis Harris
Emily Ann Harter
Doris Phillips
Bach
McDowell
Overby
Cruger
Anton Wold
Marilyn Nelson
Anne Dial
Eileene Spin«a
Effie Shibley
Marjorie Voeckel
Marie Appel
Alice Queckboerner
Mary Waters
Demerise Legel
Lois
Florence Adolph
Marian Taylor
Beth Kahler
Marjorie Zugschwerdt
Shirley Farthing
Lois Queckboerner
Effie Voeckel
Phyllis Emwyre
Margaret Kahler
Lajvonne Hartman
Essay wins first place in district contest
Miss Emily Ann Harter won district first prize for her essay What I Owe America and What America Gives Me in the American Legion Auxiliary contest. Her win advances to state competition. The Chadwick Community high school senior earns district honors. a Fulton girl took second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Ann Harter
America
American Legion Auxiliary
C. W. Noll
Milledgeville
Milledgeville-Chadwick
Harter
Emily Ann
Chadwick Community High School
Fulton
Mrs Smith Hosts Hope W M S Meeting Theme China West
Mrs W H Smith hosted the Hope Evangelical Missionary Society meeting with Mrs O H Rahn leading the program on China Rediscovers Her West. The service included prayers hymns scripture readings and a study presentation by Rev L M Phillips and Mrs Elmer Weber. Mr and Mrs Fred Olson and family spent Sunday with the Carlsons at Morrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Smith
Hope Evangelical Missionary Society
O. H. Rahn
China
West
Jesus
Land of
Elmer Weber
L. M. Phillips
Fred Olson
Robert Carlson
Morrison
Community Women Share Talks At Lanark Club Meeting
Mrs W J Quest displayed a button collection while Mrs Paul Farley spoke on synthetics Frida at a C C club gathering in Lanark Attending were Mrs William Rister Mrs Don Taylor Mrs D F Mackay and guest Mrs Ray Rupple of Thomson and Mrs Alvin Schneider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Quest
Paul Farley
C. C. Club
Lanark
William Rister
Don Taylor
D. F. Mackay
Ray Rupple
Thomson
Alvin Schneider
Quilting Circle Garners Wide Local Participation
A quilting gathering last week at Mrs Katie Rahn's home drew many women including Mrs Clarence Larg of Polo Mrs Frank Livengood of Milledgeville Mrs Reynold Bleyer of Lanark Mrs Anna Weber and several Rahn family members and friends from the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie Rahn
Clarence Larg
Polo
Frank Livengood
Milledgeville
Reynold Bleyer
Lanark
Anna Weber
Elizabeth Hohnadel
Frank Cheeseman
Selma Fruit
Rose Stein
Maude Alexande
Lottie Rahn
Harve Zughwerdt
Harry Carbaugh
Bertha Mest
H. Rahn
Orval Rahn
Clifton Spence
George H. Schreiner
Ida Lehr
HIMER GIVES PROGRAM FOR WOMAN'S CLUB
Miss Velma Maul, nurse and former air hostess, was to speak to the Woman's club but illness prevented Mrs. L. A. Frank from attending. Madam Gilderoy Scott of France substituted and spoke on the Bundle for Britain project. The Chapel Singers performed sacred songs secular numbers and folk tunes under Madam Scott's direction. Refreshments were served by a committee. The March 20 music day was canceled. the next meeting set for April 8 with Mrs. O. H. Rahn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velma Maul
Woman’s Club
L. A. Frank
London
Madam Scott
Ben Stadel
O. H. Rahn
J. O. Kerch
Alice Swartz
0. H. Rahn
Paul Braun Marries Chloe Yates in Iowa Ceremony
Paul Braun grandson of Mrs. H Braun wed Chloe Yates of Panora Iowa on March 1 at Guthrie Center Iowa The Chadwick High School graduate of 1936 is now a first class private in the army stationed at Fort Leavenworth Kansas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Braun
H Braun
Chloe Yates
Panora, Law
Guthrie Senter
Iowa
Braun
Chadwick High Schoo
W M S Members Host First Lutheran Missionary Society
The Women of the First Lutheran Missionary Society met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs George Cambman Jr as hostess. Mrs H Boening and Mrs Fred Olson led the lesson, Mr Lloyd Handel led the devotions, and Mrs Mary Kradle provided the magazine quiz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cambman, Jr
First Lothian Missionary Society
H. Boening
Fred Olson
Loyd Handel
Mary Kradle
Local residents host visitors and ill health noted in Chadwick
Chadwick briefs list Sunday visits from Lake Flickinger Naperville and East Oregon families. Local hosts include Plumer Milledgeville Coleta and Rock Falls acquaintances. Hospital notes mention Charles Queckboerner in Freeport and illnesses of Margaret Alexander, Mrs Weber, Mrs Hinebaugh, and Mrs Slager with general progress reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Flickinger
Lanark
Don Asay
D. L. Plumer
Naperville
George East
Carl Ryker
D. L. Clyod
Oregon
Glen Seidenburg
Milledgeville
Ed Heinze
Coleta
Adam Heinze
Adam Heinze, Jr
Rock Falls
C. J. Miller
Clifton Cartwright
Russell Klitz
Henry Appel
Pete Imel
Johnny Mackey
Martin Frankfother
W. G
Ralph Slager
Jane Lamb Hospital
Clinton
Milledgeville Briefs Dinner Guests and Local News
Mr and Mrs Fay Reitzel hosted a dinner with guests Mr and Mrs John Cunningham of Sterling Mr and Mrs R B Eastabrooks and family Mr and Mrs Mason Spaulding and family F Moon and G Wagner attended a county American Legion meeting at Mt Carroll Larry Lee son of Mr and Mrs Otto Bott Jr is ill with bronchial pneumonia at St Francis hospital Freeport Mrs Willis Pape is reported to be slowly improving from a lengthy illness Mr and Mrs Frank Plumley and son Robert of Fulton were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Willis Pape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lies Maude Rahn
Moline
Marioneon
Dorothy Trevor
Iva
J. R. Bailey
Clarissa
Fulton
Henry Invel
Dan
Murrell
Clydly
Scales Mound
Minnie Turnigh
K. H. Plock
Jes Mintke
Milledgeville
Tampico
Welbert Etnyre
Mt. Morris
Lee Etnyre
O. H. Rahn
James Organ
Harry Carbaugh
Rs. K. C. Whitney
13Th
Disct Federation of Women’s Clubs
Carroll
Jack Geisz
Alma
Wis
Emil Hartman
Daviel
Glenn
Margaret .Ueckboerner
Aadys Roche
Mt. Carroll Vistedunday
Marvin Hartman
Sterling
Reuben Geist
Dixon
Rthdays
Kenneth
Conrad
Cisz
Arliss Andresen
Jeng Andresen
Carroll, Jr
Louis Volz
Conrad Geisz
J. D. Martin
Irackols
Burlington
Iowa
Ickols
Lyle Carbaugh
International Harvesterompany
Chicago
Charles Dial
Harvey Wagner
Mary Wagner
Coleta
Marjorie Zugschwerdt
Will Frank
Mt. Carroll
Steve Stefanich
Russell Lego
Flave Lego
Ervin Schmidt
Vera Kalas
Virginia Farley
Naperville
Paul Farley
Schmidt
Fay Reitzel
John Cunningham
RB. Eastabrooks
Mason Spaulding
F. Moon
Wagner
The
American Legion
Larry Lee
Otto Bott, Jr
Strancis
Freeport
Willis Pape
Frank Plumley
Robert of Fulton
Evergreen and lilac topics headline Milledgeville garden club
Milledgeville Garden Club met Thursday with Mrs. Jallas Wendle and 15 members. Mrs. Teets spoke on evergreens detailing varieties, colors, and classifications while Miss Sunderland discussed lilacs, noting their hardiness, care, and best varieties with advice on soil and bone meal applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milledgeville Garden Club
Jallas Wendle
G. Beets
Cora Sunderland
Teets
Irs
Teds
Sunderland
Lilacs and garden talk mark club meeting
The meeting discussed lilac varieties agrinin vulgaris noting strong fragrance and wide hybrid choices for small or large gardens. Winter protection is unnecessary in this locality and lilacs promise pleasure with little effort. Following the discussion, the club adjourned and refreshments were served. Several social visits followed with guests from Clinton, Sterling, Kewanee, Rock Falls, Chadwick, Coleta, Dixon and nearby towns.
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230Th Avenue
Clinton, Iowa
Lanark News
Pittengers
Morrison, Il
Chadwick News
Ward Olson
Eileene Spinka
Margery Rahn
Bill Gnngey
Jeannine Emnyre
Donald Schreining
Ann Dial
Janice Schreiner
Leland Schmaling
Abbie Olson
Paul Mackey
George Weber
Lavonne Hartman
Edna Ferris
Jack Kness
Arnold Fink
Clarence Geison
Phyllis Emnyre
Florence Ferris
Teddy Strauch
Kenneth Tripp
LaVerne Weber
Donald Queckboerner
Eugene Weber
Larry Gnngey
Evan Harris
Orval Haag
Clifford Shibley
Merlyn Miller
Kansas City
Missouri
J. J. Provant
Richard Clarkson Ad
William Imel
C. J. Mackey
Arthur Behrens
Wedgeville
Clayton Kaul
Kaul
Fenton
Frank Mitchell
Yella Eversole
Emma Senneff
Harry Rick
Henry Springman
Howard Cribbe
Eli Meiners
Delit Broughton
Oarling
Mrs. Smith
Hope W. M. S
Himer
Woman's Club
Britain
Chadwick Briefs
Milledgeville Briefs
Garden Club
Richard
VOGEL
Purina Man
Fulion
Chester Thompson
Clinton, Ia
Denver Allen
Wilbur Chandler
Clifton Foster
Kewanee
R. A. Fahrney
John Hagen
William Switters, Jr
Leroy Rosenesley
Wm. Switters
Rock Fails
Elery Shank
Silas Fike
William Keister
Clair Gatrell
Howard Stover
Boyd Handel
Elizabeth Overholser
Lettie Gatwick
Nelson Kirkey
Sandra and
Kay
G. H. Thompson
Walter Electric Shop
Tri-City
Considine’s “Fulton
Lincoln Way
Garage
W. A. Hartman
Everedy
Wiccullagh Bros
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