Chadwick Briefs Robert Etnyre Weds Gladys Nelson
Chadwick reports the wedding of Robert Lee Etnyre and Gladys Ella Nelson at Ingleside Methodist Church in Chicago. The ceremony featured a single ring service at 4 30 with maid of honor Phyllis Etnyre and bridesmaids Gwen Krubeck Eloise Cruse. Attendants included Jack Floyd best man Buford Cruse and Joe Foys. The couple hosted a 150 guest reception and smorgasbord in the church parlors. Etnyre, reared in Chadwick, has worked in Chicago. guests from Chadwick area attended. A closing quip notes paratroop instructors describe jumping to conclusions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingleside Methodist Church
Chicago
Gladys Ella Nelson
Elmer Nelson
Robert Lee Etnyre
Lee Etnyre
Charles H. Draper
Phyllis Etnyre
Gwen Krubeck
Eloise Cruse
Jack Floyd
Buford Cruse
Joe Foys
Fred Leichner
Houlden
Emyre
Chadwick
Chas. Honberger
Bernice, Chadwick
Laura Emery
Savanna
Former Pastor Reaches 50th Wedding Anniversary
The Rev and Mrs George Gable celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary on March 28 with a later home gathering due to war work. He is a retired Methodist minister and she works in the ordnance division while both hold local jobs. Their family includes sons Glen and Robert, Harold, and daughter Marjorie with her husband J C Ogilvie in maritime service. A church dinner and reception followed the weekend observance, with Glen Gables planning a console at Lily City on April 2.
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George Gable
Oper
North Church Street
Gable
Rockfor
Rock River
Shannon
Ordnance Division
W. F. and John Barnes Company
Naional Lock Company
Glen W. Gable
Navy
Lily City
Flyn
Robert
Harold
Elizabeth
Marjorie Ogilvie
Yellow Cab Company
J. C. Ogilvie
Pacific
Elzabeth
Glen Gables
Rockford
Local Sale Ad and Community Notes From Thomson
Don Hall sells property to Richard Badtke and plans a Saturday household goods sale per the Review. Several local visits and dinners are noted including Morrison area guests. Delbert Dimmick’s Ill father ill. junior Red Cross display in Ely Cochran store window. Seabees in the Aleutians improvise tire shop. Army and Navy personnel take correspondence courses via the Arm ed Forces Institute. Edison telegraphy quip and a sewing tip for dressmaking.
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Don Hall
Richard Badtke
Bill Strubb
Curtis Company
Clinton
Ed Bush
Henry Schipper
Harvey
Near Morrison
Bernie Dykstra
Ben Dykstra
Morrison
Herman Jansenia
State of Washington
Delbert Dimmick
Fred Dimmick
Williamsfield
Ill
Harold Brown
Savanna
Guy Brown
Mary Jacobsen
Fulton
Arla Brown
M. J. Strukhoff
Paul
Edna Brown
Grandpa jokes and local humor from Sabula Gazette
A humorous column from Sabula Gazette editor Wace Guenther recalls notes from readers like Ted Serrurier and social scenes in Davenport. The piece riffs on break-up fishing plans, highway drunkenness, old-time fashion gadgets, dance floor embarrassment, and light anecdotes about Cherokee strip jokes and a rotating shirt front. It also notes a Boston draft board ruling on trombone workers and Army morale efforts including a bowling alley shipment to an arctic post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Serrurier
Davenport
the Gazette
Ted
Alva Burt
Garden Day Meeting of Woman's Club in Chadwick
The Woman's club holds a Garden Day meeting this afternoon March 30 at Mrs. Fay Harris home. Program includes roll call a garden poem piano solo by Lana Frank topics on gift plant care and bulb scarcity garden hygiene and music by Eda Kingery and Jessie Zugechwerdt.
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The
Woman's Club
Fay Harris
Lana Frank
Jessie Zugechwerdt
Bess Humbert
Eda Kingery
Enjoy Dinner At Friederich Home Sunday
Relatives gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Myron Friederich for a scramble dinner. Guests included C J Queckboerner and Lawrence Hartman of Polo and Walter Hartman family Alfred Becker and family Marilyn Getz of Mt Carroll.
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Myron Friederich
C. J. Queckboerner
Lawrence Hartman
Polo
Walter Hartman
Alfred Becker
Marilyn Getz
Mt. Carroll
Christian Science Lesson Sermon Highlights Scriptural Passages
The Sunday Lesson-Sermon across Churches of Christ, Scientist features the Golden Text from Psalm 97 and Ecclesiastes 3, detailing God’s eternal plan. Passages from Science and Health emphasize God as divine Principle, with Love, Life, Truth, and Good as His attributes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
God
Driver apologizes after near collision with A card limits
A driver explains having only an A card as reason for not passing the victim, prompting questions about space and safety. The exchange centers on driver responsibility and card restrictions in a traffic situation.
Appoint Joe Weber Township Assessor at Meet Saturday
Burlington agent E M Ritenau announces that after Sunday Apr 2 Burlington passenger No 48 eastbound will make conditional stops at Chadwick for passengers bound for Chicago or points east. The train arrives 437 AM. Prospective passengers must notify the agent the evening before to arrange the stop. This improves morning service boon to local residents who sought regular Chicago access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Weber
Burlington
E. M. Ritenau
Chadwick
Chicago
Ritenour
No. 48
Surprise Anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Olson
The Olsons marked their 25th wedding anniversary with a Friday evening gathering at their home. Gifts were given from the Farthing family, the Remmers family, and the Friederich family. Other items note telephone changes, visits, a pastor farewell, and local township election results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred H. Olson
Olson
Marshall Farthing
Ernest Remmers
Myron Friederich
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Virginian McCall
Washington
Olsen
Paul McDermott
Mary
Esther
Vera Kreuder
Hans Jensen
Christian Science Churches
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East Main Street
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Considine’s
Lincoln Way
OLD Line Reserve
T. J. Lahey
10Th Ave
M. Fulton
L. B. Hussey, M.D
Main St
Telephone Black 415
Margaret
Heusinkveld
Northrup King
Chadwick Elevator
Chadwick, Ill
Olsons
Ralph Holesinger
Lloyd Smith
John Faber
Martyn
Albert Faber
Clarence Williamson
Hobbs
N. M
Rock Falls
Esper Johnson
Charles Smith
Lanark Methodist Church
Fair Haven Township
Joseph P. Weber
Asessor
Weber
Ballo Wes
C. M. Kingery
Henry Schuchard
Charles Spearman
J. O. Kereh
Spearman
Kingery
Schuchard
Wm. G. Strauch
Sterling
Glen Turney
Camp Wolters
Tex
Fort Meade, Md
Pillsbury
Bran
Merle
Atherton
Pillsbury Best Dealer
Les Lathrop
Thomson
Thomson 184
Thomson, Illinois
Greison Agency, Inc
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Potter Brothers
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