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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1941

Page

7

William Schleuning dies in Freeport at 66

William Schleuning 66 of Chadwick died Tuesday night at his sister Mrs. John Wagner’s home in Freeport after illness. Funeral at Frank funeral home Chadwick Thursday at 1 pm with Rev. L M Phillips officiating. burial Chadwick cemetery. Survived by sister and half brother Gus Shibley. Schleuning, born Oct. 3, 1874, spent most life in area as a well driller and never married.

William Schleuning Fair Haven Township John Wagner Freeport Frank Chadwick L. M. Phillips Myron Frederick Carl Haag Arthur Lott Winfred Queckboerner William Handel Mr. Schleuning John Kathryn Schmidt Schleuning Mrs. Wagner Gus Shibley

Cleo Weber Celebrates 12th Birthday With Friends

Cleo Weber marked her 12th birthday Monday evening at the Weber home with nine school friends. The guests played games and enjoyed refreshments, presenting Cleo with gifts from Lois Kness, Arlis Kness, Frances Kahler, Wilma Kahler, Shirley Rahn, Ruth Shibley, Darlene Provant, Janice Schreiner, and Doris Mae Kradle.

Cleo Weber Ward Weber Cleo Lois Kness Arlis Kness Frances Kahler Wilma Kahler Shirley Rahn Ruth Shibley Darlene Provant Janice Schreiner Doris Mae Kradle

Woman's Club Luncheon at Koffee Kup in Mt Carroll

Spring luncheon for Chadwick Woman's club members was held last Thursday at the Koffee Kup in Mt. Carroll. Twenty nine members attended with yellow and white decor and a bouquet of tulips and lilacs. O H Rahn named as delegate to the state convention in Chicago this week. Resolutions committee appointed and program lineup for next year announced. New members nominated include Mrs Robert Isenberger Mrs George Coden Mrs Paul Daehler and Mrs William Riter.

Chadwick Woman's Club Koffee Kup Mt. Carroll O. H. Rahn Harry Carbaugh Chicago Bess Humbert C. R. Way J. O. Kereh W. J. Quest Alice Beede Dixon K. W. Senneff Robert Isenberger George Coden Paul Daehler William Riter High School Athletic Association Pepsters Club Chadwick Parent-Teachers Association North Town Paul Unzicker The Athletic Association Beth Kahler Marjorie Zugschwerdt Lois Queckboerner State Congress of Parent Teacher Associations George Cambman, Jr Association Elmer Weber H. H. Holmes Carl Kness C. H. Boening Edith Hinders Oliver Emnyre Walter Queakbgerner Fred Olson Earl Weber Elmer Zugschwerdt Jay Asay Lloyd Schreiner L. M. Phillips Fred Provant Don Harris L. A. Frank

Freeman Hosts Honorary Mothers Day Dinner in Freeman Home

In Freeman home Sunday Mr. and Mrs. John Freeman hosted a Mothers Day dinner honoring Lawrence C. Hanson warrant officer of the U S S Arizona and his mother Mrs. Fred Sevalley of Cedar Rapids Iowa. Also present were A J Kingery Ronald Noble Me Carroll Lloyd Kloepping Lanark and Mr Hansen on furlough until May 20. Afternoon guests included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kingery and family Mt Carroll.

Freeman Home John Freeman Lawrence C. Hanson U. S. S.arizona Fred Sevalley Ceda Rapids A. J. Kingery Ronald Noble Me Carroll Lloyd Kloepping Lanark Hanson Freeman Charles Kingery Mt. Carroll George Yingling Fayette Malony A. C. Goldthorpe Milledgeville Elmer Weber Ed Kearnaghan Lon White Homer Kearnaghan Elizabeth Orval Rahn William Schreiing Frank Hawkins Rock Falls Harve Schreiner Bertha Mest Maurice Mest Silvis Jeanette Bucklin George Knoess George Miller Everett Imel Earl Larson John Appel Malvern Ernie Isenhart Raymond Schreiner Jimmie Dean Savanna T. F. Shultz Frank Martin Chicago J. S. Martin John Mathias Ronald Sterling Dora Shibley Rockford Orville Smith Dixon J. Smith Kenneth Pope Polo Ic D. H. Curley Charles Albert Hartman My. Ary Richard Hamilton Faniy Cha Hartman Charles Queckboerner Geof Manning Jack Kahlke Davenport Robert Lego Bob Lexo Howard Lew Erma Dambman Downers Grove C. M. Dambhman Carl Zugschwerd Margaret Zugechwerlt Clen Zugschwerdt Lanerk Wm. Eggert Roy Potter East Moline Wilbur Junior Mackey Hoxhurst Jane Miller Howard Mackey W. J Schreiner Fa Huyett Jean Schreiner Oak Park Dorotha Schreiner Freeport J. R. Smith Rock Island Marshall DeMay Prophetstown Paul Unzicker Harry Peterson Mae Peterson Tampico Streator Alvin Schneider Jol Shildwahter Shil'wahter M Schneider George E. Schneider Shannon Harold Schreuing Ernest Kloepping Joe Weber H. F. Weber Clarence Lego Carl Schreiner Emerson J. Phillips L. M Phillips A. W. Prowant Orion Kah Kate Musselman William Prowant Herbert Spearmar Elmer W. H. Smith Jefferson, Wis Robert Dorothy Derr Ramona George Carroll Clinton Ernest Remmer Herbert Stein G. Eberly Polo Rose Stein Elizabeth Senneff W. J. Quest K. W. Senneff Riley Temple Ben Stadel Mildred John Temple Benton, Wis Roy Nelson Morrison Vern Rawlins S. J. Smith Racine Wis Werner Smith M. R. Northrop Lucinda Gipe Lizzie Spinka Forest Spinka Byron Alfred Rosenbaum Forreston George Spinka

Mrs Katherine Straub Celebrates 79th Birthday

Mrs Katherine Straub marked her 79th birthday on Saturday. Born May 10, 1862, on a farm west of Chadwick, she is the daughter of Henry and Eliza Dachler. She married Christian Straub on December 26, 1880, and the couple farmed before moving to Chadwick in 1899. She has four children, William and Melvin Straub of Chadwick, Mrs William Lewis of Chadwick, and Mrs Donald Clarke of Van Orin, and belongs to First Lutheran Church.

Katherine Straub Chadwick Henry Eliza Dachler Pleasant Hill School Christian Straub Wiliam Melvin Straub William Lewis Donald Clarke van Orin Straub The Firet

Forever Better 4-H Club Elects Officers At Chadwick

Chadwick 4-H club members gathered Saturday in the school gym and elected officers for the year. President Mabel Wagner led the vote with vice president Viola Knoess, secretary treasurer Eileene Daehler, and club reporter Ann Dial. Committees include program IrIs Miller LaVonne Hartman Eileene Daehler games Lois Queck boerner Carol Anderson Anna Dial.

Cbors Chadwick 4-Il Beth Anderson Satuday Eed Elevon Mabel Wagner Viola Knoess Eileene Daehler Ann Dial Forever Better Iris Miller LaVonne Hartman Games Lois Queckboerner Carol Anderson Anna Dial

Postpone Meeting of Mission Ridge P T A

There will be no meeting of the Mission Ridge P T A Friday night due to many district children ill with measles or mumps. The date will be announced later.

Mission Ridge

Birthday luncheon and bridge for Mrs. A. K. Way

A luncheon at the shelter house at the Pines near Oregon marks Mrs. A. K. Way’s birthday observance followed by bridge in the afternoon. Gifts will be presented by eight attendees including Mrs. Burger Runnels Mill edgeville Mrs. Charles Stuart Mt. Carroll Mrs. R. C. Dial Mrs. K. W. Senneff Mrs. W. J. Quest Mrs. Bess Humbert Mrs. Oscar Daehler and Mrs. Annette Clement.

A. K. Way the Pines Oregon Bridge Burger Runnels Milledgeville Charles Stuart Mt. Carroll R. C. Dial K. W. Senneff W. J. Quest Bess Humbert Oscar Daehler Annette Clement

Golden Rule Class Meets at First Lutheran Church

The Golden Rule class of the First Lutheran church met Tuesday evening with Mrs. Paul Clevidence as host. Mrs. Arnold Roberts assisted. Devotions were led by Mrs. Stacy Kradle and lesson study guided by Mrs. Elmer Fink and Mrs. Robert Spencer. Miss Mildred Fink presented a special number.

First Lutheran Church Paul Clevidence Arnold Roberts Stacy Kradle Elmer Fink Robert Spencer Mildred Fink

Mothers Day Supper Guests Honor Chadwick Guest

Mr and Mrs Ted Hartman entertained Sunday for a Mothers Day supper honoring Mrs Henry Hoffman of Chadwick. Guests included Mr and Mrs Hubert Hoffman and sons and Mr and Mrs George Yost. Afternoon visitors were Mr and Mrs Richard Libberton of Savanna and Mr and Mrs Vernon Warfield and family of Savanna.

Ted Hartman Carroll Henry Hoffman Chadwick Hubert Hoffman and Sons George Yost Richard Libberton Savanna Vernon Warfield W. F. Schreiner

Births Bonnie Jean Buchanan Daughter Born May 4

Mr and Mrs J J Buchanan of Mendota announce the birth of a daughter Bonnie Jean on May 4. Mrs Buchanan is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Don Clarke of Van Orin and granddaughter of Mrs Katherine Straub.

J. J. Buchanan Mendota Bonnie Jean

Social guests fill Sunday in Montmorency area

A parade of neighbors and relatives visited or were hosted Sunday across Milledgeville Shannon Lanark Rockford and surrounding towns. Guests included families from Mt Carroll Elizabeth Dixon Freeport Davenport Rock Island and Madison with dinners afternoon calls and weekend gatherings noted for several households.

Bids Open Friday for Main Street Paving Contract

Officials will open contractor bids Friday afternoon at the village mall to determine which company will be awarded the Main Street paving contract in the business district. The contract should start soon with a completion deadline. water mains must be upgraded before grading begins and work should start within days.

Totiverruow Nich Chadwiex Queccafor

Thomson Briefs Mr and Mrs Strukhoff and Paul Farley visit

Thomson residents Mr and Mrs M J Strukhoff and Paul, with Mrs Chas Rogers of Maquoketa Indiana, spent the weekend with relatives in Farley Iowa.

M. J. Strukhoff Paul Thomson

Ciris Quartette Heads to National Contest in Michigan

Chadwick high senior quartet members Bertice Honberger Kyllis Harris Emily Ray Harter and Doris Phillips travel with Anton Wold and Intiadd Wistrupter to Fins Michigan for a regional music contest. They won first at Forreston district meet earning state bid and now seek regional honors as Chadwick makes its first regional appearance with four states represented.

Anton Wold Bertice Honberger Kyllis Harris Emily Ray Harter Doris Phillips Chadwick High School

Chadwick Briefs Note Weekend Visits and Guests

Sunday guests included son Nolan and Leah Youtzy of Olin Iowa with Mr and Mrs Einver Zumachwerdt. Tuesday visits with Mrs Henry Appel and Marie Appel followed. Sunday entertainment featured Emil Hartman hosting Marvin Hartman of Sterling Alfred Goetze of Savanna and others.

Mra. Einver Zumachwerdt Nolan Mixes Leah Youtzy Olin, la Henry Miller Marie Appel Henry Appel Emil Hartman Marvin Hartman Sterling Alfred Goetze Savanna Th Vangst

Sunday Socials Span Wider Family Circles

The page records numerous Sunday visits and dinners across area families. Names include Mrs forieht Roberta, Mr. and Mrs. George Hoag, Mr. Charles Kigfeller, Miss Johanna Vole, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hang, Mrs. Anna Weber, Mrs. Chath Dial, and several others visiting in Bert Straub, Riverview, and Elgin locales with relatives in Byron, Rock Polls, and Sterling.

Clinton Forieht Roberta Whildeen Aid Mra Willian Inez Bert Straub George Hoag Charles Kigfeller Mies Johanna Vole Mra Charles Hanga God Myre Susie Helewelewath Tew Mim Weldbush Anna Weber Chath Dial Earl Weber George An Coen Tetavnl Semlay Wuess Mee Doht Guisz Ger Wallace Orval Rieseon Glos Sanderland Rey Ralph Deit Af Byron Mreoc Keerett Sehreines Gary Rock Myre Bert Sehreimer Riverview George van Kampen Fultim Martin Sehol Martin Ed Geerts Jimmie

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