Miss Behan Weds Lieut Gehlsen at Quantico Marine Chapel
Miss Andorothy M Behan daughter of Mrs Anne Behan Davenport IA marries Lieut William Brent Gehlsen USMC R son of Mr and Mrs Hans J Gehlsen Lyndon IA at Quantico VA May 1 1943 in the Catholic marine chapel. Attendants are Miss Elizabeth Gehlsen and Lieut Peter Sajouski. After a three course dinner the couple will reside in Quantico where the groom is stationed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andorothy M. Behan
Anne Behan
Marquette Street
Davenport
T. M. Behan
William Brent Gehlsen
U. S
New York City
Jane Elizabeth Gehlsen
Peter Sajouski
Jersey City
N. Y
Pfc
William Haskett
Behan
Gehlsen
Quantico
Hans J. Gehlsen
Lyndon
June Elizabeth Gehlsen
Albert Germain
Boston
Mass
Hillett Giller
Newport
N. J
Marycrest College
Daughter of Floyd Hartman’s Daughter Injured in Crash
Mary Ann Hartman age five of 311 Fourteenth Avenue South suffered bruises on both legs at 3 40 p m Thursday when struck by a car driven by Mrs Pearl Hogabaum of 223 Fourteenth Avenue South Mrs Hogabaum said she was traveling east and felt the bump then saw people in the street The child darted from the curb The Hartmans granddaughter is the oldest child of Mr and Mrs Floyd Hartman and granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Henry L Hartman of Wacker
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Hartman
Fourteenth Avenue
South
Pearl Hogabaum
Floyd Hartman
Henry L. Hartman
Wacker
Local Social Notes Highlight Grace Barns and Anna Jenkins
Mrs Grace Barns visits relatives in Clinton Iowa for a few days. Mrs Anna Jenkins enjoys time with her son Bill and family in Rochelle Illinois. Mrs John Carroll of Savannah Greenhouse showcases a Mother's Day flower display at the home of Mr and Mrs Ed McGinty. Leave orders with Mrs McGinty or Mrs Carroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Barns
Clinton
Anna Jenkins
Bill
Rochelle
Ill
John Carroll
Savanna Greenhouse
Ed McGinty
Mrs. McGinty
Mrs. Carroll
Hamiltons Welcome Visitors From Milledgeville
Chadwick residents hosted Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Hartman and Frances Hartman Henry Johnson and Arian Arians of Milledgeville. Mr. Johnson stayed at the Hamilton home. Cpl. Howard A. Stolts arrived Tuesday for a two week furlough with his wife in the Don Taylor home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Hartman
Frances
Henry Johnson
Arian Arians
Milledgeville
Richard Hamilton
Rockfford
Johnson
Hamilton
Cpl
Howard A. Stolts
Don Taylor
Township to Repair Road East of Chadwick
R A Page owner of Unadilla farm northeast of Chadwick asks Highway Commissioner Adolf Doden to upgrade the road from the schoolhouse corner to the farm. Page and Lloyd Schreiner recently prevailed in removing their properties from Chadwick corporate limits, enabling joint township village upkeep of the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Page
Unadilla
Chadwick
Adolf Doden
Mr. Page
Lloyd Schreiner
Thomson Briefs Sapper dest Sunday in the Frank Thotine home
Local notes record numerous weekend visits and social calls across Thomson and nearby towns. Relatives from Cordova Savanna Morrison and Clinton signaled gatherings, dinners, and overnight stays at several homes including Carpenter Prins Witt and Schade families.
Chadwick Mayors Fines Appoints Village Committees
Chadwick village board read and approved yearly financial and cemetery reports. Treasurer Lang replaces Stein. Willaim Fink announced year’s committee appointments across Finance Street Water Fire Band Electric Health and License with Fire Chief and Fire Marshall appointments also named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadwick
Reynold Lang
Herbert Stein
Stein
Willaim Fink
Don Harris
E. M. Ritenour
Carl Kness
Lloyd Handel
John Tripp
Walter Kahler
Etnyre and Buelow Bride in Clinton Lutheran Ceremony
Esther Hazel Buelow daughter of Mr and Mrs Emil Buelow 665 18th avenue South Clinton Ia married Harold R Etnyre son of Mr and Mrs O H Etnyre Chadwick IL in a 4 pm Sunday ceremony at Trinity Lutheran Church Clinton Rev William Sten officiated. The couple will reside in Rockford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Hazel Buelow
Emil Buelow
18Th Avenue
Clinton
Harold R. Etnyre
O. H. Etnyre
Chadwick
Trinity Lutheran Church
William Sten
Albert Buelow
Louise Svenksen
Hien
Victor Hall
Everett Shinn
Fredericksen
R. A. Steege
Emnyre
Clinton High School
Kline’s
Chadwick High School
Rockford Screw Products Company
Rockford, Ir
Local group buys Traum Building on Main Street
A group of local businessmen led by Don Harris K W Senneff George Daehler and Lloyd Handel bought the Traum building on Main Street south of Spearman drug store. They see potential for community use and recreation space though current building restrictions may delay immediate work. The buyers invite community ideas to help transform the site into a civic asset in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traum
Main Street
Spearman Drug Store
Oliver Emyre
Don Harris
K. W. Senneff
George Daehler
Lloyd Handel
Harris
Camm
Mrs Derr and Daughter Return After Death in Jefferson
Mrs. Dorothy Derr and her daughter return to Jefferson Wisconsin after visiting town due to the death of Mrs. Derr's mother Mrs. W H Smith. Mrs Smiths sister Mrs Bert Fetterley departs for Lincoln Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Derr
Jefferson
Wis
Derr
W. H. Smith
Smith
Bert Fetterley
Lincoln
Neb
Magnolia Tree Blooming at Art Deets Home
Art Deets proudly highlights a Magnolia tree in his yard that stands about seven feet tall with at least fifty pink blossoms. The tree was planted several years ago by Mr. Deets who predicts a continuing display. Also advertised is a Mothers Day specialty offering 50 gladioli bulbs for $1. Robert L. Bittner, son of Mrs. Cora Bittner, has been promoted to private first class at Camp Hulen Texas with Battery B 553rd antiaircraft battalion. He previously drove a truck for Handel Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Y. Stickell
Wilbur
Set Stickell
Atty
J. O. Kerch
Savanna Ordnance Depot
Leo Fritz
Colorado
Art Deets
Mr. Deets
Art
Bob Bittner
Robert L. Bittner
Cora Bittner
Mt. Carroll
Hugenbush
Camp Hulen
Tex
Pfe
Bittner
Appointment of Evelyn Cook as Chadwick postmaster confirmed
President Roosevelt sent Evelyn Cook’s postmaster appointment to the Senate and a Tuesday report claimed confirmation though she had not been notified by evening. Cook has acted as postmaster for eight months after C. C. Miller’s death. The MIRY Circle club hosts a silver tea Thursday at Mrs. Earl Keim’s Mt. Carroll home with Dr. Cozine and Mrs. Fern Williams top performers. The Rev. Earl Coble arrived to lead Chadwick First Lutheran Church from Brookville Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Cook
Chadwick
Roosevelt
Senate
Cook
C. C. Miller
Merry Circle Club
Earl Keim
Mt. Carroll
Cozine
Savanna
Fern Williams
Earl Coble
Mr. Coble
Brookville
Ind
Mother-Daughter Banquet Planned by Golden Rule Church
The Golden Rule Sunday school class of First Lutheran plans its annual mother daughter banquet to be held Tuesday May 11 at 6 40 p.m. The social committee includes Mrs George Doden Mrs Ned Spencer Mrs Melvin Straub Mrs Charles Lewis and Mrs Lloyd Handel. The table decorating group features Mrs George Dambman Jr Mrs Louis Salzman Mrs Eugene Miller and Mrs Lawrence Doden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Rule
Clase
First Lutheran Church
George Doden
Ned Spencer
Melvin Straub
Charles Lewis
Lloyd Handel
George Dambman, Jr
Louis Salzman
Eugene Miller
Lawrence Doden
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Lee
Reg
Floup
Ld Ab
BBL. SK
Sunshine Baker's
Woodbury’s
Lieut
WM. B. Gehlsen
Quantico, VA
Uary
Marine Corps Reserve
Thomson News
Chadwick Briefs
Skh
Thomson Briefs
Claude Grim
Lester
Leslie
Maquoketa
Cleworth
Dave Geerts
Albany
Albert Prins
Ben Stage
Kenneth Kemmer
Sterling
Marian Klimstra
Fulton
Claus Prins
Everett Wilt
Bob Miller
Fred Miller
H. W. Miller
Ray Hook
Frank Potter
Luella Kness
Lavere
Reka Haas
Alvina
Adam Heinz
Erie Marske
Harold Witt
Paul Smith
Thomson
Peter Witt
Charles
Louis Witt
Suzzanne Atherton
Moline
Wi. Strubb
Harold Atherton
Strubb
Dan Sack
John Smith
Nachusa
al Sheaffer
Lanark
Willis Stage
Lewis
Donald Smith
Duane
Kyle Melendy
John Schade
Carroll Dimmick
Benny Dimmick
Dimmick
Lloyd Eubank
Hattie Rawlins
Bill Hans
Ideal
Ray Machael
Ernest Hearst
Rock Falls
Robert
Merchant Marines
Carl Robinson
Henry Eubanks
Russell Sweitzer
Percy Clark
Sabula
Leslie Eaton
Peter Dyke
Donald Dyke
Morrison
John Noordhoff
Margaret
Cornelius Noordhoff
Albert Hook
Catherine Olsen
Ordnance Steel
Bettendorf
Marius Olsen
John Vogel
Arthur Pape
Chadwick News
Harold Etnyre
Esther Buelow
Delbert
Elmer Carleen
Chicago
Howard Brett
White Pines State Park
Traum Building
Golden Rules
Lathrop
Thomson Fori.ocke’s Cleaners
2Nd Ave
S., Clinton, Iowa
Martin-Senour
Iba
Poter Bros
Argo—Thomson
Irve Martindale
Mgr
Clarence Appel
Argo
Mer
Francke & Switzer
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