District Meet Highlights Democracy Guarding and Jubilee Tea
Talks by 23 speakers on America Present and Future stressed guarding democracy amid war and dictatorship. Mrs Allen outlined district and state federation plans, welcomed Seales Mound Woman's club, and noted a golden jubilee tea for the General Federation of Women’s Clubs with birthday cakes and a short history. Attendees from Freeport Thomson and neighboring clubs joined the event and district president Mrs Allen celebrated a March 9 birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Allen
General Federation of Women's Clubs
D. A. Stenmark
Yale
R. M. Eaton
Mt. Carroll
Freeport
Eugene Murray
Thomson
Roy Hinebaugh
Edwin Keim
Salem Merry Circle Club
O. H. Rahn
Charles Demmon
Kenneth Whitney
Chadwick Club
Local Social Guests Reported In Busy Weekend Attendance
Kermit Lasch of Argo, Lena Strub, Elynor Stagg and Dorothy Lewis were Sunday dinner guests in the home of Charles, Margaret and Alice Bower. Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Lillie and daughters of Lockport will arrive here the last of the week for a week's visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smith and with other relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kermit Lasch
Argo
Lena Strub
Elynor Stagg
Dorothy Lewis
Charles
Margaret
Alice Bower
Conrad Lillie
Lockport
Frank Smith
Captiol Clinton Shows Gone With The Wind Seven Days
The Capitol Theatre in Clinton opens a seven day engagement of Gone With The Wind at 10 a m Friday. The Technicolor epic from Margaret Mitchell's novel runs with lavish sets and a four million dollar budget. Also at Royal Theatre in Fulton Cary Grant and Rosalind Russell star in His Girl Friday with a fast paced romance and newsroom hijinks. Rialto Clinton offers Vigil in the Night starring Carole Lombard Anne Shirley and Brian Aherne for four days, plus Village Barn Dance with Lulu Belle and Scotty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol Theatre
Clinton
Margaret Mitchell
Old South
David O. Selanick
Mitchell
South
Royal Theatre
Fulton
Cary Grant
Rosalind Russell
Columbia
Miss Russell
Grant
Casper
Rialto
Anne Shirley
Brian Ahyete
Miss Lombard
the Twain
Angel of
Mercy Ranki
Lulubelle
Scotty
Fulton Doctor Elected Emeritus Member Of Illinois Society
Dr. W. H. Durkee of Fulton is among 12 doctors named emeritus members of the Illinois State Medical Society. Eligibility requires over 70 years old and at least 35 years of membership. The 12 raise total honorees to nearly 300 as the society marks its centennial in Peoria May 21 to 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Durkee
Fulton
Illinois State Medical Society
Peoria
Athertons and Visitors Noted in Clinton and Fulton
Thomson briefs list visits by Mr and Mrs Merle Atherton and sons and Dwight Atherton to the home of Mr and Mrs Harold Tomman in Clinton. John Sour spent Sunday in the home of Mr and Mrs Onno Blink Jr in Fulton. Harold Porter and Eugene and Verdis Johnson work at the Proving Ground near Savanna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Atherton and
Dwight Atherton
Harold Tomman
Clinton
John Sour
Onno Blink, Jr
Fulton
Harold Porter
Eugene
Verdis Johnson
Proving Ground
Savanna
Courthouse Briefs and Real Estate Transfers
Jury panel excused until late next week after two trials settled out of court. Real estate transfers list multiple warranty and quitclaim deeds among named parties in Salem Savannah Freedom and Milledgeville areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora E. Shibley
Charles Harris
Salem
Chris P. Greison
Arthur McCormac
Oak Park
Savanna
Charles H. Albers
Samuel J. Campbell
Freedom
George D. Backenkeller
Ree
George R. Mintke
Adolph Burmeister
A. Meyer
Istadt
Milledgeville
Emma A. Acker
Clara A. Acker
Hershey's
Emma Stienke
Jennings W. Erdmier
Waranty Deed
Sec
Cherry Grove
Weekend Visit and Local Moves Noted in Preston Prairie
Calvin Bundy arrived from Savanna to spend the weekend with relatives in Preston Prairie. Mr and Mrs George Kauffman of Thomson now reside in the Hal Franche tenant house on Tuckey Hill. The Allan Smith family moved from the J W Smelt farm to a house in west Carroll. Mr Zemke of the Chicago Motor Club was working in the area Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Bundy
Savanna
George Kauffman
Thomson
Tuckey Hill
Allan Smith
J. W. Smelt
West Carroll
Zemke
Chicago Motor Club
Stuedemann Shoe Store Prepares for Easter Parade
W A and O Stuedemann Shoe Store at Main Avenue Lyons Station Clinton reports strong Easter foot traffic and robust sales of ladies spring footwear. Established in 1902, the shop offers men women and children shoes with thousands on hand, about eight thousand pairs typical, all nationally known and reasonably priced. The store invites customers to visit and promises good service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. & O. Stuedemann
W. A. and
O. Stuedemann
Main Avenue
Lyons Station
Clinton
Stuedemann
Stuedemanns
Steudemann’s
Prling Family Guests Dine With Tobeys in Iowa
Mr and Mrs Ray Prling and their children visited the Tobeys for Sunday dinner at Princeton Iowa. In the afternoon the Prlings called on Mrs M L Tobey in LeClaire Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Prling
A. Tobey
Princeton
M. L. Tobey
LeClaire
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Capitol
Iowa
Mar
David
Selznick
Marg Aiet Mitchell
With
Clark Gable
Rhett Butler
Dehavilland
Vivien Leigh
Scartert
Orpheum Theatre
David O. Selznick
Story of
Leslie Howard
Olivia Dehavilland
Vivien Leigh As
Scarlett O’hara
Atlanta
SUN
State Theatre
Sterling
Thomson Briefs
Edith Fellows, V. McCallion
Blue Grass
Bobby Breen
Kent Taylor
Rosalind Russell In
Howard Hawks
Carter
RCA Sound
Balalaika”’ Nelson Eddy, Ilona Massey Wine
Women & Song
FBI
Zane Grey
Russell Hayden
Jean Parker
Victor Jory
Golden Entertainment of the
Golden West
Singapore
Savanna’s Web Theatre
Bill
Margaret Lindsay
Boris Karloff
Eddie Collins
Heaven
James Stewart Margaret Sullivan
Sidney Toler
Charlie Chan
Orpheu
J. L. Brearton
Carroll County
Illinois
Ember
Preston Prairie
Stuedemann’s
Stakemiller’s
Rony
Ww.a
Main Ave
Sunshine Feed Store
Frank Landis
Ill
Sunshine Feed
Sterling, Illinois
W. L. Derrer
Behan & Helfert
Sabula
Lyons
Style Shop
COATS
Mt. Carroll, Ill
Gram of
Law Enforcement
Lawrence A. Smith
Republican
Tate
California
Fair Haven Dambman’s Grocery
Chadwick Stadel and Temple Miller and Dambman Hartman's Market
Miles’ Grocery Song’s Food Mart
George Baylor
Twin City Produce Co
Sterling, Ill
Martin Morris
Martin
Morris
Clinton, Iowa
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