Grade School Field Trips Report Train and Zoo Visits
Grade 1 and 2 classes toured trains to East Dubuque Savanna and the Milwaukee roundhouse with dome cars diesel engines and an ice house visit. Third graders visited McLain's zoo Mo line to see llamas elk wolves bears ostriches and other wildlife attractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson
Ferris
Bolhous
Savanna
East Dubuque
Dubuque Station
Round House
Jimmy Wiebenga
American Association of Railroads
Washington, D. C
Chestnut Hills
High Bluffs
Milwaukee Round House
Rue Murphy
Corporal
la Crosse
Honest John
Little John
Atlas
Stone House
Lola Petersen
Students recount field trips to Moline airport and historic sites
A school notes several trips by fourth through eighth graders. Highlights include visits to Moline Airport with a DC 3 cockpit tour and weather bureau, Black Hawk State Park, and handling planes and a hangar. Other journeys cover Dixon milk and shoe plants, Freeport plants, Savanna Ordnance Depot, Galena Grant home, Springfield capitol, Lincoln sites, and New Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quad City
Moline
Weather Bureau
Peggy Kaufman
Trin
Jones
Blackhawk State Park
Rawleigh
Strudo
Freeport
Rawleigh Museum
Lincoln Park
Strudd
Cathy Still
Lois Hartman
Galena
Grant
United States
Debbra Lewis
Springfield
Capitol Building
State Library
Lincoln
State Museum
New Salem State Park
Lincoln’s Ay
Dickson Mounds
Deloris Wilt
Adeline Groharing Attends Lanark Band Event
Mrs. Adeline Groharing attended a Mother-Daughter Band event at Lanark Methodist Church on Tuesday evening as guest of her daughter Mrs. Wallace Dresbach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adeline Groharing
Lanark Methoist
Wallace Dresbach
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nancy Hart
Aaron
Mrs. Kroll
Clover Farm Fruit Cocktail
Kraft Miracle Whip
Clover Farm AX Paper
Valencia
New Texas
Orthmann
Ier
Bob
John
Lewis Motor Co
Chevrolet Sales & Service
Conoco
Diehl Oil Co
Diehl
Mac
Gervisoft
Clinton
Iowa
Larry St. Ores
Aiport Inn
Wesley Temple
Dixon
Borden’s Milk Company
Borden’s
Freeman Shoe Company
Jon Charles Mitchell
Savanna Ordnance Depot
Susan Knuth
Ray Bissens
Alena
Museum
Union
Daniel Boone
Grant Leather
Oak Ridge Cemetery
State Capitol
Illinois
Lewiston
Gary Burkema
Abraham Lincoln
Clarence Bolhous
Insurance and Real Estate
Thomson, III
Considine’s Insurance Agency
Fulton
Robert Potter
Buckwalter Carpenter Shop
West Market St
Mt. Carroll, Ill
Sabre
H. P
Last Benton St
Mt. Carroll
Ford
Glen Buckwalter
Teeter & Teeter, Auctioneers
O. P. Miles
Melton Electric
Olympic—Muntz TV
Thomson News
Margaret S. Heusinkveld
Jerry’s
Thomson, Illinois
U. S
U. 8
Fulton, Illinois
MT. Carroll Ins
Service
Middle States
Company of Illinois
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