Dedication at Julesburg and regional notes
A garbled account describes a dedication ceremony at a local site in Julesburg with references to Sedessiek Final KH and Ethan Cyrollef. It mentions a factory in Ovid, a new county office, and a stone laid in Dylesbury. The text alludes to local residents, historical disputes, and interest in regional events dated around February 3, 1865, with mentions of Sioux and Arupio people and vinyl retrieval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Ethan
Snuth
Ovid
Gale de Principal Senizey
Iva Carroll
Cou Yiter
Tse
Tom
Dylesbury
VT Bride En Shower Riday Night at Tormens
A Friday evening shower honor for the bride at Tormens featured Ma Kyle Turney and Stein family members. Winners of the uy contest included Hartman and a list of attendees named from Mt Morris and Morrison areas among relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tormens
Lars
Mea
Kyle Turney
Stein
Hartman
Mesdames
Frank Fogel
Wartitidgeville
Frances Mt. Carroll
Mes Cuffian
Mt. Morris
Hetove Fi Morrison
Wil- Clarence Hartman
M Vk
Ale, Wen
Mar. Auolph
William Meyerinh
Phyt
Chester Alexander Amence
Carl Muring
Boyd Handel
William Ton Freidevieh
Harlandughter Beverly
Alburt
Wkuw
Sehnhardt
John Reiff
Maude
Alex
Unclear fragmentary local notice from Milwaukee area
Fragmentary OCR data mentions Joude Terry visiting Beck who is ill, a heart attack reference, Fox selling a property on Bowen Street to Joseph, and Mr Fox planning a move to Saal with an associated lunch room. Details are incomplete and names are partially garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry
Beck
Ile
Milwaukee
Fox
Ant
Bowen Street
Joseph
Pos Fox
Mr Fox
Ew Hore
Saal
SICK WOMAN'S CLUB PLANS MEETING AT HAMMER HOME
The Thomson Woman's Club will meet Wednesday evening in the home of Mrs Frances Hammer. Roy Huttack is confined to pleurisy. Members are urged to attend as roll call will feature Noted Present Day Educator. Frances Thomas will speak on Education and Ethel Demaree on Armistice. Vocal duet by Mary and Margaret Gaar to close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson Woisivs
Roy Huttack
Amber
Frances Hammer
Clinton Ae Gil
Ani
Thomson Woman's Club
Methodist
Death of Mrs. Dora Prins at 76 in Fulton
Mrs. Dora Prins of Fulton died early Friday at her son Anthony Prins's home after several weeks illness. Born in the Netherlands July 24, 1862, she came to the United States with her husband Albert Prins, farmed near Thomson, and later moved to Fulton. She leaves six sons, three daughters, 23 grandchildren, and one great grandchild. Funeral at the Anthony Prins home and Fulton Stian Reformed Church with burial in Fulton cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Prins
Fulton
Jfour
Anthony
Thom
Thomson
Anthony Prins
Fultonstian Reformed Church
Ralph List
Fohn Dornbos
Fulton Cemetery
Garrett Bolhous
Claus de Weerdt
Ed_ward Norman
John ‘Ardapple
Char‘les Oltens
William Tremayne
Pultan
Netherlands
Claus
Jennna Juist
Albert Prins
United States
Christian Reformed Church of
Tadéols
Ick
Albert
Jus. Lite
Thomsen
John
Lyndon
Rirs
Peter Dyke
Morrison
John Huyser
Detroit
Mich
Reip Beands
Mor
Andrew
Pancake Supper Planned for Friday November 10
The Postponed Pancake Supper by the TNT club will be served Friday Nov 20 from 5:00 until all are served. Menu includes two kinds of pancakes, sausage, fruit and coffee, with a free program to follow in the school auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. N. T. Clu
Stransky of Savanna Undergoes Appendectomy
An individual named Stransky from Savanna underwent an appendectomy at a four hour hospital and was reported at home by AD Wick in a brief community notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stransky
Savanna
Card of Thanks for Mrs Dora Prins Death
The family thanks all who remembered them during the illness and death of Mrs. Dora Prins. Your kindness will be long remembered. Justice Prins, Mr and Mrs John Ehnyser, Mr and Mrs Jacob Prins, Mr and Mrs John Prins, Mr and Mrs Reip Brands, Mr and Mrs Albert Prins, Mr and Mrs Anthony Prins express their gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Prins
Peter Dyke
Glaus Prins
S. Justice Prins
John Ehnyser
Jacob Prins
John Prins
Reip Brands
Albert Prins
Anthony Prins
Church Evening Services and Young People Meeting
Churches announce a morning Young People gathering at 10:00 a.m. and an evening service at 7:30 p.m. Vernon Gordiny leads the Young People's meeting this week with vocal solos by Mrs. Corzine and accompaniment by Sweitzer. Harmon Stakemitler performs a vocal solo. All are welcome to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Servier
Vernon Gordiny
Corzine
Sweitzer
Harmon Stakemitler
Ideal
York Community Service and Plans At Local Church
Pastor Walter E Schiel leads York Community Sunday at 9 50 a m with earning service and communion at 10 30 a m A Thanksgiving union service is planned for November 28 with goal to fill the church The T N T pancake supper was rescheduled for November 10 and Boy Scout meeting attendance is hoped to reach 160 percent with planned work November 11 Other notes include a renewed call for spiritual fellowship at the Lords table and the sermon Lost Piece of Silver
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter E. Schiel
Argo Methodist Service Plans and Ladies Aid Meeting
The Rev. J. A. Foard will lead morning worship at 9 30 with Sunday school at 10. The ladies aid gathers at the church Wednesday afternoon for their meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Foard
Ladies’ Aid
Marriage read at Catholic mass for Irene Sheridan and Lawrence Weatherwax
The 8:00 a.m. Sunday mass included the reading of the banns for the approaching marriage of Irene Sheridan and Lawrence Weatherwax, announced during services last Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Sheridan
Lawrence Weatherwax
Baptist Church Invites In Morning Worship And Socials
Baptist pastor Rev H Wi Seiler leads morning worship at 10220 aw om with Sunday School. Attendance rising and weekly services continue each evening except Saturday at 7 30 pm in the Brockill Building on Main Street. Children’s song practice Thursdays and Fridays at 6 45 pm. Harold Wilt and Herbert St Ores sang a duet last Sunday. November Sunday school social chairs are Mr and Mrs Mil Bra ch. All are welcome to attend these services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Wi
Seiler
Harold Wilt
Herbert St. Ores
Mramil Brach
MTS
Lester
Vivian’ Glum
Hell
Forever Brockill
Main Street
Surprised on 14th Wedding Anniversary Celebration
A group gathered at Mr and Mrs Ralph Stevens home Saturday evening to celebrate their 14th wedding anniversary. Games awarded prizes for women and men, refreshments included rolls jello cake and coffee, and a decorated cake was presented to the couple by Mrs Hare. Guests included Mr and Mrs Marold Zonk the Dicht family Ed Andving the John Carpenter family and Diana and Marilyn Carpenter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Stevens
Saco
Doin Carepenter
John Sarpemer
Hare
Stuarns
Marold Zonk
Harry Dicht
Diana
Ed Andving
John Carpenter
Mareilyn
Cousin of Local Folks John M Wilt Dies in Chicago Sunday
Relatives here report the death of John M Wilt age about, at 6822 5.1 Sangamon street Chicago, which occurred Sunday. He was a cousin of Chas Joe and Clint Wilt and Mrs Jennie Lowry and Mrs Kate Gleason of this vicinity. General services are held this Thursday afternoon in Ct nee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Wilt
Sangamon Street
Chicago
Wilt
Chas
Joe
Clint Wilt
Jennie Lowry
Kate Gleason
General Services Aare
Nee
Holstein Friesian cattle sale at DeKalb alert
N. D. French and Rush Carroll sold three Holstein cows at the Illinois Holstein Friesian State sale in DeKalb on Saturday October 21. The cows, four and a half years old, averaged about $1607 per head. The top bull price was $605 for a University of Illinois owned bull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. D. French
Rush Carroll
DeKalb
University of
Ilinois
Entertain For Newlyweds On Friday Eve
Mrs. Harry Gaar and Mrs. Wesley Sack entertained at the Jerry Sikkema home last Friday evening for newly married Mr. and Mrs. Gaylord Sikkema. About 38 relatives and friends attended. Bunco crowned Mrs. John Balk as high and Mrs. Jerry Sikkema as low. prizes were presented to the honorees, a chair and lamp. Refreshments were served by the hostess. Library board members meet this Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Charles Switzer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Gaar
Wesley Sack
Jerry Sik. Kema
Gaylord Sik. Kema
Bunco
John Balk
Jerry Sikkkema Low
Sikkema
Masquerade Parade Tuesday Evening Declared Great Success
A Halloween party at the YCHS gym drew a large crowd with costumes winners named, a treasure hunt for adults, dancing to Erve Martindale's orchestra, and a turkey raffle won by Don Henley. Prizes went to Delores Ann Hill, Arla Brown, Lucille Stickel, and Johnny Murray. numerous children received awards for costumes and games. Refreshments and thanks from the committees closed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallowe'en
YCHS
Ladges
Johnny Murray
Delores Ann ‘Hill
Arla Brown
Lucille Stickel
Evelyn Ashpole
Ailleen Herrick
Mary Lou Cate
Jeannette Spencer
John Stearns
Junior St.Ores
Charles Spencer
Harold Rice
Earl Segal
Leona Curley
Donnie Robertson
Lawrence Rice
Ronald Bull
Cecelia Rice
Clarence Young
Chas Young
Erve Martindale
Horirors
Fish Band
Don Henley
Twin City Produce Co
Sterling
Hallowe'en Party At M. E. Church Basement
A ladies aid sponsored Hallowe'en party at the Methodist church basement Friday evening featured a vocal solo by Artene St Ores, music by the Kness trio, and a four Hallo we'en broadcast. The event raised 8.26 from sales and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
Ladies Aid of the Methodist Church
Hallowe’en
Kness
Seth
Jackie McGinty
Evelyn Ashpole
Hallowe'en
Pt A Will Meet Next Thursday At High School
The PT A regular meeting is set for Thursday evening November 9 at 8 o'clock in the high school assembly. Guest speaker is R G Wright of Clinton Ia, noted Alaska expert. A program featuring Argo School acts and a patriotic number will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PT. A
R. G. Wright
Clinton, Ta
Wright
Alaska
Argo School
Hiang Sole
Lauvonne Totm
la Bones
Naomi
Roberta Nicklas
Maurice Nansen
Argo
R.o G. Wright
Clinton
Anro School
Muriel Kness to direct Shimer plays at Green Curtain club
Muriel Kness a Shimer college student has been appointed assistant director of plays at the Green Curtain Dramatic club. Last year she acted in productions and occasionally spoke on Shimer hour broadcasts on station WROE. Mr and Mrs V C Fentey and Richard were Clinton callers Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muriel Kness
Frances Shimer College
Green Curtain Dramatic Club
Miss Kness
Shimer Hour
WROE
V. C. Fentey
Richard
Clinton
Nine Fatal Auto Deaths in October Across Six Illinois Counties
Auto accidents in six northwest Illinois counties caused nine deaths in October. For the first ten months of 1989 the toll across these counties totals 42, with Lee reporting eight, Ogle eleven, Whiteside nine, Stephenson nine, Carroll and Jo Daviess three each, and Carroll three, Jo Daviess three, Whiteside nine, Stephenson nine, Ogle eleven.
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Ilinois
Stephenson
Carroll
Whiteside
Jo Daviess
Lee
Ogle
Weekend visit and family updates from Fulton and Chicago
Thomson briefs Mr and Mrs William Myers and daughter of Chicago spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Frank Brown Jr Myrtle Bull reports her son Charles has been transferred from Jerry Lake Wyoming in Grand Teton National Park to a CCC camp in VendOr Oregon Mr and Mrs Clarence Bolhous and daughter Marilyn were Sunday dinner guests at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Martin M Bielema in Fulton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Myers
Chicago
Frank Brown
Myrtle Bull
Charles
Jerry Lake
Wyo
Grand Teton National Park
CCC
Vendor, Ore
Clarence Bolhous
Marilyn
Martin M. Bielema
Fulton
1940 river traffic forecast and port expansions noted
A 1940 river traffic forecast highlights greater Upper Mississippi activity than 1939 with expanded lowboat operations and new terminals planned at Bettendorf and La Crosse. Growth hinges on better rainfall, dam completion, and potential coal and grain shipments, amid regulatory and weather risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi River
Bettendorf
Black River
la Crosse
Wis
Local clubs meet across town in December notices
Multiple groups hold meetings at members homes including Mrs Nelle Houghton Mrs Hortense Nie and Miss Irene Sheridan with prizes trophies and upcoming events. Altar and Rosary notes a gathering with 14 present and plans for December 6 at Mrs J C Sheridan. Ladies Aid at Methodist church reports 22 members with bazaar and rummage sale set for November 15 and angel food cake coffee served by organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriett Weatherwax
T. McNamara
Sheridan
Irene Sheridan Wrho
Lawrence Weathe
Fisure
J. C. Sheridan
Ladies Aid Sociey
Methodist Church
H. A. Francke
C. Switzer
Chas. Switzer
Rollets
Bazaar
Salome McGinty
Margaret Murray
Amy Lewis
Helen Wentling
Margaret Cochran
Avis St. Ores
Ashpole Sorenson Marriage Notice in Davenport Iowa
Miss Grace Ashpole daughter of Mr and Mrs John Ashpole and Harold Sorenson son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Sorenson of Clinton Iowa were united in marriage at Zion Lutheran parsonage Davenport Saturday evening. The bride wore wine velvet street length dress with wine accessories and the groom a teal blue suit. They were unattended. Mrs Sorenson attended Thomson schools and is a 1934 Clinton high school graduate. She trained at Mercy hospital Clinton and has worked at Savanna City hospital for ten months. Mr Sorenson attended Clinton schools and works for H and W transfer and storage company in Dubuque. The newlyweds will live at 1357 Main street Dubuque Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Ashpole
John Ashpole
Harold Sorenson
Andrew Sorenson
Clinton
Zion Lutheran Parsonage
Davenport
Louis G. Krebs
Sorenson
Sunday Evening Guests at Stage Home Noted
Sunday evening supper guests at Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Stage included Miss Florence Collinson and Merle Stage of Savanna and Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Williams with daughter Carol. Miss Pearl Gilpin of Cheyenne Wyoming plans Sunday night arrival to visit sister Mrs IL Stage. Ford Grimm and Gladys Cate attended a rural mail carriers meeting at the H B ene home in Lanarklant Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard
Florence Collinson
Merle Stage
Savanna
Lyle Williams
Carol
Pearl Gilpin
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Ford Grimm
Gladys Cate
H. B. Ene
Lanarklant Wednew
Also Mentioned on This Page
Reive Pau
Julesburg
Wuss
Itv
Nson
Woman's Club
Frances Hemmer
Artis
St. Francis
George
St. Francis Weeport Way
Meo
Mes
Chas. Boek
Lowor
Janie Belle
Belle
Frances Green
JoAnn Wilt
Carol Williams
Gordon Brown
Gilbert Marenee
Ronnie Smith
Derry Smith
Donnie Green
Earl Green
Emil Mareneei
Lay School
Young People's Meeting
York
Argo Methodist
Holstein Friesan
Library Board
Charles Switzer
U. SS. Yorktown
Bremerton Wash
Asher Kraft
Naval Mining School
Bremerton
Washington
US S. S. Yorktown
Yeoman
G. Wright
Shimer
Thomson Briefs
Earl Hook
Donald
Roberta Hook
Epa Hook
Duke Boerema
Ruth Schroeder
Clinton, Ia
Roberta
Mississippi
Jeapr
Pla
Inland Waterways Corp
Alexander MacKenzie
Misippi River
Charleston
W. WI
Ohio River
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Northwest
Oit
Ohio
Continental Grain Co
Picture Grain Company
Upper
Wheeler-Lea
Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Rock Island
Clubs and
Lodges
500 Club
Meeiing
Nelle Houghton
Hortense Nie
Belle Carpenter
Millie Holm
Eluc
EL Aid
Ashpole
Dubuque
Iowa
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