Lanark 4-Her Maurice Guenzler Earns Chicago Trip
Maurice Guenzler was selected among 45 Lanark 4-H youths to receive a trip to the National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago from December 1 to 8 during the International Live Stock Show. More than 1,200 4-H members nationwide join Hawaii at the event for exemplary club work. A local buffalo at the stock yards was slaughtered for barbecue later this month as plans proceed.
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Maurice Guenzler
Chicago
United States
Hawaii
Lanark
That Man's In Again Hostess Proddiy Skit
A quirky exchange features a hostess and a low fellow riffing on napkins and Russia. The dialogue hinges on a pun about Seviette and Russia, with playful wordplay and social banter.
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Proddiy
Russia
Two Carroll County Men Enlist in U S Army
Two Carroll county men David Plum of Savanna and Randall Downs of Lanark enlisted in the United States Army Saturday during a drive by Fort Shissant officers. Four others from Savanna planned to report Monday in Sterling for enlistment.
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Carroll County
David Plum
Savanna
Randall Downs
Lanark
United States Army
Fort Shissidan
Sterling
Savanna Beats DeWitt 47 to 6 at Homecoming
Savanna high school's football team dominated DeWitt 47 to 6 in a homecoming tilt at Weidman's field. The Savanna offense struck twice in the first quarter and added two more touchdowns in each of the final two periods to secure the lopsided victory.
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Savanna
DeWitt
Savanna High School
Dewitt High
Weidman’s Field
That's Different First Dictator Hello how are you
A dialogue contrasts casual greeting with a deeper query about overall state. The exchange moves from a simple well being question to a broader sense of condition.
Rally Day at Enter Hill Church Noted in Preston Prairie
In Preston Prairie, Rally Day at the Enter Hill church was observed on November 5. A group of friends shared Sunday dinner at the home of Chas. Hickel. Mrs. Will Mummert visited Elmer Vr. Smith and others amid local chatter. The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Weidman was named Judith Ann. The Neuschwanger shredder is working in the area.
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George Weidman
Judith Ann
The
Neuschwanger Shredder
Local Families Share Weekend Visits Across Sterling Rock Falls and Fulton
Chadwick locals Mr and Mrs Adam Heinze Jr of Rock Falls spent Saturday and Sunday with his parents Mr and Mrs Adam Heinze Sr Sunday dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Ed Heinze and family of Sterling and Mr and Mrs Henry Dambman Afternoon and supper guests were Mr and Mrs Earl Heinze of Rock Falls and Mrs Pearl Rank and son Clare of Sterling Mr and Mrs Francis Eckel and daughters were Sunday guests in the Clifford Gray home in Sterling Mrs Charles Harris entered St Francis hospital at Freeport for X rays and observation Mrs Don Harris a patient at St Francis hospital Freeport recovering from operation and to be dismissed this week Tuesday guests of Mrs Ivan Carroll were her mother Mrs Walter Milne and grandmother Mrs Margaret Gsell of Morrison Mr and Mrs Harlan Johanssen of Fulton were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Glenn Bower Mr and Mrs George Schmaling Esther and Leland of Argo called on Bert Nelson Sunday afternoon Mr and Mrs Ray Moyer were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Freeman Crovidence at Lanark Mrs Charles Hamstra of Fulton came for a few days visit with her sister Mrs Ralph Slager Sunday dinner guests also included Mr and Mrs William Rahn of Sterling and John Hamstra Mrs Rudolph Holm of Argo visited Tuesday afternoon with Mrs William Holm Weekend guests of F W Zugschwerdt were Mr and Mrs W E Cardiff and Billy of Galva
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Adam Heinze Jr
Rock Fally
Adam Heinze
Ed Heinze
Sterling
Henry Dambman
Earl Heinze
Rock Falls
Pearl Rank
Clare
Francis Eckel
Clifford Gray
Charles Harris
St. Francis Hospital
Freeport
Don Harris
Ivan Carroll
Walter Milne
Margaret Gsell
Morrison
Harlan Johanssen
Fulton
Glenn Bower
George Schmaling
Esther and
Leland
Argo
Bert Nelson
Ray Moyer
Freeman Crovidence
Lanark
Charles Hamstra
Ralph Slager
William Rahn
John Hamstra
Rudolph Holm
William Holm
F. W. Zugschwerdt
W. E. Cardiff
Billy
Galva
Wit and Whimsy From Washington Society Bites
A Iowa writer lampoons Washington society in a collage of jokes and quips about fashion vanity politics and daily life. The piece riffs on ideologies duels and manners with puns about shoes yen for overcoats and a sly jab at gullible crowds.
Thanksgiving dates disputed in Chadwick area
County observes Thanksgiving on varied dates with Chadwick Milledgeville Shaannon and Lanark choosing late November while Savanna adopts November 23. Post offices and banks will close on November 23 25 or 28 per officials. Schools plan closures around Nov 23 and 28 with Chadwick noting Nov 23 for classes. Social notes mention local residents visiting and hosting events.
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Chadwick
Milledgeville
Roosevelt
Horner
Thomson
Lanark
Mt. Carroll
Supt
P. F. Grove
Supt. L. Ij. Gnngey
Farmers’ State Bank
State Bank Iy Lanayk
Chadwick News Bridge Club Meets Mrs Whitney
Mrs Whitney hosted a costume party for her Chadwick bridge club guests on Wednesday evening. After dessert the group played cards with high honors going to Mrs Spearman and Mrs Alig. Lillian Daggert visited from Elsisburg Iowa with her father Charles Dagrett. Lyle Carbaugh, son of Mr and Mrs Harry Carbaugh, left for Chicago to begin duties at International Harvester company. Mrs Ferris and Kenneth and the Straubs visited Clinton on Friday.
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Bridge Club
K. C. Whitney
Herbert Spearman
Alig
Lillian Daggert
Roger Goldthorpe
Ching
Elsisburg
Iowa
Chares Dagrett
Lyle Carbaugh
Harry Carbaugh
Chieneo
International Harvester Company
Lyle
Rock Falls
Chicago
Ralph Ferris
Kenneth
Melvin Straub
Clinton
No Hunting Ban On Town Roads Warns Violators
Fair Haven township road ban posted under No Trespassing warns that hunting on public highways violates state law and may incur severe penalties. Road Commissioner August Altensen also cautions residents against dumping rubbish along township roads, noting penalties for violators if identified.
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Fair Haven
August Altensen
Altensen
Lanark visitors and Rock Falls hosts in area social roundup
Milledgeville readers note Mrs Louis Daehler and daughter Marilyn of Lanark stayed from Wednesday to Sunday with Mr and Mrs Fay Reitzel. Mr and Mrs Fay Reitzel were guests at the Traister Rutledge home in Rock Falls for Sunday meals. Mr and Mrs Louis Daehler and Marilyn were dinner guests at the Ed Obendorf home Sunday.
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Louis Daehler
Marilyn of
Lanark
Fay Reitzel
Fay Rietzel
Traister-Rutledge
Rock Falls
Ed Obendorf
Local residents Host dinners and guests across town
Sunday and Monday gatherings filled with visitors from Lamarck Free Nor and Stockton. Names include Mr and Mrs Sherm Oakley Mr and Mrs Howard Stover and families plus Rev H C Farley and others. Philips to conduct a two week revival. multiple couples and families shared meals and hospitality at various homes including the Parley and Alexander households.
Local Social Roundup of Visits and Dinners
Chadwick News Me reports various visits and gatherings. Mrs Mari Marion and guests of Mr and Mrs F G Meyer hosted dinner in Macrigny. The Weber and Maton families shared afternoon coffee in Lanark. Mr and Mrs Warg Woe moved to be near her mother. Frank Pontoak visited Mode and other relatives attended Sunday dinners.
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Mari Marion
Sahurday
Goto
Mr and Mas
HL FL Weber
Sunny
Maton
Ray Tsenbar
Italy
Lloyd Merkel Joyy
Lanark
Warg
Vig
Harry Taied
Gre Mont Hom Ap
PN Kray Qe Ison
Frank Pontoak
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