Gossard Poem Foresaw Dictator Fate and Downfall
H A Gossard writes a 1939 era poem predicting Hitler’s rise and fall as a tyrant. The piece frames a feared cult of power, calling the dictator a super liar thief butcher and finally a defeated butcher in death. It blends prophetic verse with blunt moral judgment against greed and war.
Local Families Attend Weekend Visits in Chadwick
Chadwick residents hosted and visited relatives over the weekend and into Monday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Geist and family with the Emnyres and Keims, and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Myers with Sterling. Other gatherings involved the Schildwalters, Alexander, Imel, Sammons, Schneider, and Misiewicz households.
Look Both Ways Before Crossing poster drives safety messaging
February school poster in the Take Care of Yourself series is distributed to more than 38 000 classrooms in Illinois and Indiana by the Chicago Motor Club. It highlights a major cause of pedestrian fatalities and includes teacher instruction sheets to maximize safety lessons for pupils of all ages.
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Illinois
Indiana
Chicago Motor Club
United States
William A Spencer Dies at Savanna Hospital
William Allen Spencer 64 of Mt Carroll died at 10:45 a.m. Saturday in Savanna city hospital after a heart ailment. He was born August 6, 1880, in Clyde township Whiteside County and lived in Mt Carroll. Survived by brother Lee Spencer Chadwick and sister Ola Doherty Elgin. Funeral 2:30 p.m. Monday Chadwick funeral home with burial in Chadwick cemetery.
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William Allen Spencer
Mt. Carroll
L. B. Spencer
Chadwick
Savanna City Hospital
Spencer
Frank Funeral Home
R. H. Leitner
Mt. Carroll Baptist Church
Chadwick Cemetery
H. E. Zugschwerdt
Charles Honberger
Harve Zugschwerdt
Harry Carbaugh
Harve Schreiner
George Bast
Geo. Lang
R. C. Dial
L. M. Strauch
Mr. Spencer
Elias and
Christiana Spencer
Clyde Township
Whiteside County
Bill
Lee
St. Louis
Ola Doherty
Elgin
Edith Wildey
Forrest Doherty
Lawrence Allen
E. G. Plumer
Frank Howe
Edna Plumer
Rockford
Meryl Spencer
Tampico
Robert Spencer
Polo
Shower Held For Kent Olson at Fred Olson Home
A surprise miscellaneous shower was held Monday evening for Mr and Mrs Kent Olson at the Fred Olson home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Frank Arians Mr and Mrs Ben Nelson Mr and Mrs Robert Carlson JoAnn and Alice Mrs Marshall Farthing and Shirley Miss Helen Johnson Mrs Julia Lind Miss Edna Olson of Morrison Mr and Mrs Oscar Peterson and Edith and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Stern of Sterling.
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Kent Olson
Fred Olson
Frank Arians
Ben Nelson
Robert Carlson
JoAnn
Alice
Marshall Farthing
Shirley
Helen Johnson
Julia Lind
Edna Olson
Morrison
Oscar Peterson
Edith
Lawrence Stern
Sterling
Evangelical Conference Reappoints Moritz at Hope Church
The Evangelical Conference met last Sunday May 27 and re appointed Rev. T. R. Moritz to serve Hope Evangelical Church another year.
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The
Evangelical Conference
T. R. Moritz
Hope Evangelical Church
B-29 Pilot Major Krause Lost on Tokyo Raid
A delayed AP dispatch details the December 27 1944 Tokyo raid in which Major John E Krause commander of a B 29 was lost after a fierce seven minute battle. The crew reportedly shot down eight planes and scored two post collision losses while defending the formation amid heavy fighter attacks. Krause and his crew are remembered by Richland Center Wisconsin residents and by Elmhurst Illinois relatives.
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Associated Press
Saipan
Chicago Tribune
Tokyo
John E. Krause
21St Bomber Command
Tokyo Bay
Roger Kelly
Edinburgh
Texas
Richland Center
Wis
Elmhurst
Ill
Krause
Capt. Kelly
Maj
Lass
Johnny
Johnny Krause
Chadwick
Major Krause
Shuderwald
Salesmen and Merchandizing Stand Fast for Small Firms
A column argues that many startups fail long before growth. emphasizes the role of outside sales teams and strong merchandising. It praises independent salesmen backed by established firms, urges tax relief and reduced Washington interference, and promotes becoming an outside salesman to build a business.
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Elling
U.S
Washington
Weekend Guests and Birthday Dinner Gatherings
Chadwick Bricks Miss Regina Beckmire of Highland Park was a weekend guest in the Humbert Beckmire home. Mr and Mrs Marshall Farthing and families were Thursday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Myron Frederich. Mr and Mrs Donald Asay and family of Brookville, Mr and Mrs Fried Strauch of Lanark were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Roy Queckenborner. Frank Williams S3e and Mrs Williams and family were Monday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Alvin Schneider. Mr and Mrs D E Graham were Saturday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Will Beattie near Lanark. The dinner honored Mrs Graham and Shirley Mae Battie's birthday. Set Paul Mackey, with the Sth air force in England, arrived in the United States for a 30 day furlough with his parents, Mr and Mrs Guy Mackey, and notified them he had landed in Boston.
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Regina Beckmire
Highland Park
Humbert-Beckmire
Marshall Farthing
Myron Frederich
Donald Asay
Brookville
Fried Strauch
Lanark
Roy Queckenborner
Frank Williams
Williams
Alvin Schneider
D. E. Graham
Will Beattie
Graham
Shirley Mae Beattie
Paul Mackey
Sth Air Force
England
United States
Guy Mackey
Boston
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Howard Emnyre
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Charter Oak
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George Myers
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Myron Friederich
Orion Alexander
Morris Meade
Cleveland
Wm. Imel
John Sammons
Magnolia
Harold Schneider
Mary Schneider
Shannon
Frank Williams Spee
Stanley Misiewicz
Re Lh Dole
William A. Spencer
Savanna Hospital
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Mary Baker Eddy
Chadwick News
June Shadewald
Chadwick High School
Lettie
Betty
Wave
D. C. Forest
Clinton, Iowa
Disston Band
Saws
Western Auto Stores
Savanna and
Margaret S
Heusinkveld
Aetna Insurance Co
Babson’s News
Considine’s “Fulton’s Meeting Place
Lincoln Way
Cigars
Bee “Dace Laundry Agency
School Supplies Fountain Service
Chadwick Bricks
Polhill
Goodyear
Ray Polhill
Milledgeville, Ill
Sales & Service International Harvester Company
A. M. Olson
East Main St
J. H. Moret
East Lincolnway
Capitol Stock
Greison Agency, Inc
Savanna, Illinois
Gus A. Brumer, Jr
Jeweler
Western Union
South Second Street
Clinton
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