Shower honors Arthur Miller at kitchen party
Chadwick Friday night home gathering hosted by Carl Zugschwerd honored Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Miller. Choir members and friends attended a kitchen shower with many gifts for the couple. Prizes were won by Maida Spencer, Riley Temple, Mildred Stadel, George Dambman, Mrs. Arthur Miller and George Doden. Guests included Rev H Boening, Mr. and Mrs. Gee, Doden, George Cambern, Riley Temple, Maida Spencer, Maude Rahn, Mildred Stadel, Reynold and Delmar Lang and Anton Vold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Zugschwerd
First Lutheran Church
Arthur Miller
Maida Spencer
Riley Temple
Mildred Stadel
George Dambman
George Doden
H. Boening
Gee, Doden
George Cambman
Maude Rahn
Reynold
Delmar Lang
Anton Vold
Birthday Bridge Party for Mrs Ferris Held at Hartman Home
Mrs Albert Hartman hosted a Wednesday birthday bridge gathering for Mrs Ralph Ferris with guests Mrs Herbert Spearman and Mrs K C Whitney. Gifts were exchanged and Mrs Whitney captured the high score in the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Hartman
Ralph Ferris
Herbert Spearman
K. C. Whitney
Ferris
Whitney
Mrs D Curley Celebrates 78th Birthday in Chadwick
Mrs D H Curley observed her 78th birthday on Saturday May 19. Born May 10 1864 to Joseph and Mary Spealman she lived on the Spealman homestead and later married D H Curley in 1880. The couple farmed near Polo and Chadwick before his 1914 retirement to town. They have a son Charles of Mt Carroll and a daughter Mrs Edgar Sack of Dixon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Curley
Joseph
Mary Spealman
Spealman
Town
Mission Ridge
Charles Daggett
Polo
Chadwick
Charles
Mt. Carroll
Edgar Sack
Dixon
Mrs Rahn Attends Illinois Federation of Women's Clubs Convention
Mrs O H Rahn joins Mrs B C Rose and Mrs Ray Polhill of Milledgeville on a Chicago trip for the Illinois Federation of Women's Clubs convention at the Sherman Hotel. Rahn serves as Chadwick Woman's Club delegate and 13th District Club Institute Chairman. Polhill is county president. A Morriston visit by Mr and Mrs Carl Maring to the Janssen home is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. H. Rahn
B. C. Rose
Mt. Carroll
Ray Polhill
Milledgeville
Polhill
Chicago
Ilinois Federation of Women’s Clubs
Sherman Hotel
Rahn
Chadwick
Elmer Zugschwerdt Named Supervisor to Fill Vacancy
Elmer Zugschwerdt was appointed Fair Haven township supervisor to fill the unexpired term of Adam Heinze. He took the oath of office after bonds were filed and will serve until April 1948. He will resign from other posts to focus on the new duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Zugschwerdt
Adam Heinze
Fair Haven Township
Kenneth Whitney
Zugschwerdt
Heinze
Chadwick Co-operative Produce Association
Fair Haven
Illinois
George E. Coden
Elmer Fink
Kenneth C. Whitney
Nev
Denton Naniga
August Altensen
Chadwick High School hires teacher for home economics
Board members reported Wednesday that Miss Mary Ann Parker near Chicago signed a contract to teach home economics at Chadwick High School next year. Earlier hires include L. J. Gunngey, superintendent, and John Rosenberg who will teach agriculture at Chadwick and Thomson high schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadwick High School
Mary Ann Parker
Chicago
Board of Education
L. J. Gnngey
John Rosenberg
Thomson High
Local families host gatherings across towns in weekend notices
Chadwick brief notes Miss Virginia Schroth of Thomson as a weekend guest of the Floyd Tripp home. Numerous Sunday dinners and receptions are listed with residents from Fulton Clinton Mt. Carroll Milledgeville Lanark Dixon Rockford Polo and Mt. Morris among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Schroth
Thomson
Floyd Tripp
Harlan Johanssen
Fulton
Lyle Ashby
Wacker
Sherm Oakley
Dale Mayden
Clinton
Town
Glen Bowers
Fred Peter
Peter
Rudolph Holm
Iowa
James Morgan
George Morgan
George H. Schreiner
Henry Livengood
Milledgeville
William Traum
Rockford
R. C. Dial
Leo Miller
Dixon
Frank Ime
Edward Hamilton
Louis Hamilton
Mt. Carroll
Boyd Handel
Sepha Stein
William Provant
Shirley
D. E. Thompson
Carol McInnes
Noel
Mt. Morris
Marvin Ellie
Polo
Alice Gnagey
Evelyn
Charles Deets
Frances Halfman
Savanna
Edgar Imel
Frank Iler
Carl Merkel
Lanark
Joel Hoffman
Arlis
Arthur Hoffman
Wanda Deets
Weekend social roundup in Savanna Morrison and nearby towns
Savanna resident Miss Mildred Withhart spent Sunday with relatives including Mrs Carly Kness and Mr and Mrs Ernest Westerhold. Several families hosted or visited in Morrison Milledgeville Polo Mt Carroll Sterling and Galesburg with guests from St Louis Whitehall and Dixon. Weekend activity included dinners, calls, and a wineer roast at the Weber home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Withhart
Savanna
Carly G. Kness
Ernest Westerhold
Fred Westerhold
Agnes Wilt
St. Louis
Henry Hans
Morrison
Wm. Hans
Nancy Slager
S. J. Acker
Fulton
Tessie Tillema
Josephine Vandenberg
John Slager
Robert Eddy
Prophetstown
Virgil Gerdes
Ww. E. Cardiff
Sons of
Galva
H. E. Zugschwerdt
Chester Alexander
Elwin Allison
Coleta
Alvin Reiff
Andrew Miller
Anthony Cambman
Maude Alexander
Lillian
Arletta Hartman
Frank Kness
Monroe Fossett
Milledgeville
William Hans
Earl Heinze
Rock Falls
Edward Heinze
Malvern
Adam Heinze
Betty Jean Folk
Polo
Robert Isenberrer
John Meinsma
Abe Bielema
Sterling
Dora Shibley
Margaret
Galesburg
Raymond Sedgewick
Louis Hamilton
Barbara
Mt. Carroll
Frank Imel
Anton Vold
Anton Wold
Whitehall
Wisconsin
Paul Unzieker
Graymont
Mary Diehl
Charles Studner
Chicago
Carl Haag
Robert Boyer
Bennett
Shannon
Robert Isenberger
Kathryn Rahn
James Waters
Jimmie
Ben Stadel
Mildred
William Lewis
M. L. Ripplinger
Elizabeth Sayers
Oregon
June Shadewald
Delight Swanson
Marshall Farthing
Joe Weber
Weber
Dorothy Heimbaugh
Dixon
Charlotte Schreiner
Lloyd Schreiner
Shirley Mae Beattie
Lanark
David Graham
Wayne Martin
Scott Field
J. D. Marin
Sunday Guests Attend Weekend Gatherings Across Multiple Towns
Social rounds feature numerous visiting family groups from Lanark Milledgeville and DuBuque with extended stays at host households in Morrison Sollenberger and Ferris families. Birthday observances for Mrs Ferris Straub and Edna Ferris mark gatherings with relatives from Coleta Gratiot and Polo alongside hospital and research visits in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Bushman
Milledgeville
Arnold Roberts
Larry
Dennis
Allen Zugebhwerdt
John Sollenberger
Clyde Schreiner
Donna Jean
Rockford
Lawrence Doden
Hugh Spellman
Norma
Lanark
May House
Ralph Ferris
Melvin Straub
Edna
Florence Ferris
Charles Ferris
Ralph Healey
Coleta
Kenneth
Orville Shuman
Charles Shuman
Ray Isenhart
Violet Bickert
Tom McCue
Savanna
John Kahler
Rufus Kahler
Walter Kahler
Chicago
Ilinois Research Hospital
Fred Folkers
Harold
Polo
Herbert Springman
Bert Lenhart
Gladys
Lester
Elizabeth Hohnadel
Vernon Hohnadel
Beverly
Gratriot
Wisconsin
Fred Provant
John Schmitt
Peter Schmitt
Charles LaDew
Harry Peterson
Local families gather for weekend visits and school fundraiser
Mr and Mrs Robert Leenberger and Richard visited Lanark home of Mr and Mrs Robert Livengood on Sunday. The junior class sold about 450 dollars worth of refreshments at a track meet stand, aiding lunch demand as town restaurants were unprepared. Nearby, Rufus Kahler operated a county road maintainer on village streets last week, with mixed improvements reported. Elwood Gipe family Milledgeville and Paul Grim family joined Joe Grim for Sunday time with the Grims. Donald Her spent Sunday with his mother Helen Bryson in Milledgeville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Rahn
Reynold Breyer
Lanark
Henry Rahn
Milledgeville
Orval Rahn
Clifton Spencer
Maude Rahn
Ward Greenawalt
Chicago
Greenawalt
A. A. Calkins
Donald Brand
Downers Grove
Robert Leenberger
Richard
Robert Livengood
Emily
Clars
Villazo
Rufus Kahler
Christian Science Lesson on Adam and Grace in May Service
The May 1 lesson in all Christian Science churches featured the Golden Text from Romans and citations from the Bible and Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures. The lesson emphasized harmony through spiritual sense and humanity in the likeness of God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam
Pathe Man
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Jesus Christ
Christian Science
Tealth
Mary Baker Eddy
Miss
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Chadwick News
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John Janssen
Richard Vogel
Fulton, Illinois
Fulton, Ill
Hartman
W. A. Hartman
Prop
Ill
Opmnion
Fulton Paint & Paper Store
al Faber, Mgr
Chadwick Briefs
Christian Science Churches
Lew
S.n.juhl
Shoppe
Clinton, Lowe
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