Social Notes From The Week In Small Town Guests Visited Family Homes
Shown here is a patchwork of names and places indicating visits and gatherings in the area. Harvey Vie, Mas GC dso Freeport, and Ane Ruth wed Reney You sen Baines are among those listed as visiting relatives and staying at homes across Mes, Stes, and nearby communities. Reports mention travels to San Pedro California and return, with several locals hosting Sunday visits, church connections, and casual meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoya
Harvey Vie
Mas
Freeport
Ruth
Reney Yousen Baines
Mes
Hobart
Henire
MB Poffenberger
Prameku Arunday
M. Oy
Rome
Uoniphier
Borg
San Pedro
Calif
Thas
Wat
Chigapy
Oyrons
Geir
Eoffey
Harey Guay
Vernon Cochin
Ange
Hurry Hue
Hante
Bes Wather
Stes
la Grange
Mr Ponte
Dan Rennett
Mrs
World Is Ipsy Vi Song Published By Chipman At Hansen’s Cafe
Chipman of La wlyn Thomson and Wen flarvison publish The World Is Ipsy Vi. Copies available at Hansen’s Cafe with the singer Della Hansen promoting the tune. The song references Europe and Dear America and may be used by male performers as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eiwvieve Chipman
Lawlyn
Thomson
Wen Flarvison
Ipsy
Het
Je Chipman
Hansen
Della Hansen
Europe
America
Hite Iso
Liberty
Ihem
Ysual Wat
John S Manning Weds Savanna Girl in Saturday Ceremony
John S Manning married a Savanna girl in a Saturday morning ceremony. The bride wore a white gown with blue accessories and a shoulder corsage. After the ceremony a wedding dinner at Owe Widels home followed by a reception at Chestnut de Nod with nearly 200 guests. The bride, a Savanna native, attended local schools and has worked in Savanna offices. groom is from Thomson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Manning
Savanna Girl
MP Savanma
Sand Deny Vee
Vyse Plasvad
Ajeer
Clinton
Nicholas Mogmiapr
Vhemeon
Savanna
Owe Widels
Tol Benet
Man
Sava
St. Statins Parochind School
Savanna High
Ul Homson
Hessel
York
Cei Payy
Nate Mae
Hunters Struggle to Issue Licenses at Thomson
Mrs. Whitney, the local clerk, reports shortages of hunting and trapping licenses at Thomson. She has 28 trapping permits and 117 hunting licenses valued at P25 each, with more blanks ordered and expected soon to serve the demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lona Sal Fhorson
Hayy
Heen
Aga al
Kate
Thomson Ladies Seek Local Beauty Shop
Local Thompson women discuss establishing a beauty shop to serve customers. They suggest educator Oscar Wallace could run a combined beauty and barber service if feasible, noting potential support from Gonlet and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thire
Phyomaen
Oscar Wallace
Marine ‘Ors Ty Gonlet
Barbie
Ladies Aid Dinner Falls Short of Supper Plans
A church dinner collecting funds saw a sell-out of the lunch menu but fell short on supplies. Volunteers scrambled to restock hot biscuits bread and pies as cash customers left with only partial meals, prompting members to fetch food from home while the rummage sale continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
Bayaar
Local Churches Announce Services and Activities
The community church notices list Methodist and Baptist morning worship and Sunday School times, Thanksgiving and union services, youth and choir events, and upcoming meetings at Argo and York. Also included are training groups, Boy Scouts, and special numbers for evening services with names of pastors and organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Aid
R. Dude
Trebi
Xevenober
Nyerna Ana Argo
J. A. Foard
Wedne Church OF Ny
Baptist
R.A. Seinen
Jainedl
Mrr
Mars
Paul Smith
Argo
Indian Aid
York
Isreal
Methodist Church
Leitner
Baptist Church
Relatives Learn Canada Death of Martin Beattie
Mrs Grave Moyer and daughter Lou of Argo report the death of Martin Beattie in Canada. He died at home Sunday. Burial will be in Oakville cemetery south of Mt Carroll. Survived by son William of Lanark and other relatives. Office hours for the holiday period set. Eugene Murray and sons visited Geneva friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grave Moyer
Lou
Argo
Ingle
Martin Beattie
Canada
Mr. Beattie
Oakville
Mt. Carroll
William
Lanark
Eugene Murray and Sons
Chester Sherman
Geneva
George Wicks
Hines Hospital
al Hines
Tie
Birth announcer for Hanet family in Chadwick area
Mr and Mrs Tartan Hanet of Chadwick announced the birth of a son born Monday evening at their home. Mrs Blandel, formerly Blanche Turney of Thomson, is named as mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tartan Hanet
Chadwick
Shower Held For Bride-To-Be Miss Sheridan
A Tuesday evening bridal shower for Miss Iveni Sheridan, bride of Lamweatee Weatherway, featured games and prizes. Guests included Chire Hook, Mrs Shordan, Mary Sheridan, Bessie Groharing, Harpiott Weathon, and many others. hosts and out-of-town visitors also attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ars Nebel McNamara
Iveni Sheridan
Lamweatee
Pe Me Namnara
Phos
Dd. Shordan
Netotins
Mary Sheridan
Bessie Groharing
Harpiott Weathon Glendira Cehmde
Thos. Hand
Luertle Tivkell
Maye
Tin Non
Vanesea
SyPralenn Bolhoua
the Honocee
Jeene Shevidan
Thel Naina
Hoyage
Mary
Gifis Topher
New Home
Party Held In Honor Of Mrs Groharing Shower Celebration
A small gathering at Mrs Brees Groharing’s home Tuesday evening hosted by Baptist Ladies and guests. Livy led a shower with entertainment by Chinese Checkers and gifts for the honoree. Guests included Thelma and Irene Schick Georgia Hogg and many others. Refreshments were served for Mrs Groharing and her guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist
Ahl
Brees Groharing
Livy
Pitts
Thelma
Irene Schick
Georgia Hogg
Roy Heitman
Enid Branch
Loyd
Sir Frank Smith
Louis Schick
Will Griswold
Kouna Eslinger
Donald Smith
Robert Carroll
Robert Grohaving
Forrest Eslinger
C. W. Hoge
Rush Carrell
Paul Smith
Everett Eslinger
Harvey Marshall
Harold Tobey
Lewis Combs
Harold Witt
Paul Witt
Henry Parsong
George Dach‘ler
Chadwick
Henry Paysos
Mise Nellie Parsons
Irene Sheridan Weds Lawrence Weatherwax at St. Peter's
Irene Sheridan daughter of Mr and Mrs James J Sheridan of Thomson wed Lawrence Weatherwax son of George Weatherwax of Thomson in a double ring ceremony at St Peter's Catholic Church Thomson. Rev Father J T Egan officiated. The couple will reside in Thomson and have ties to local farms and the Route 80 patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Sheridan
Lawrence Weatherwax
ST. Peter’s Church
James J. Sheridan
Tomson
George Weatherwax
Thomson
J. T. Egan
A. E. Sheridan
Ocean
Helen Hand
Norbert Weatherwax
Thomas Hand
Richard J Lyons
Dixon
Lawrence Wextherwax
Norbert * Weatherwax
Chicago
Weatherwax
York Community High School
Thomson State Bank
Carroll County
York Team Announces Schedule For Indoor Season
Coach Corbin leads C H W S basketball for fall and winter with Thomson represented. The roster includes guards L St Ores Gene Bull Pat Cate Bernie Hook Rokind Mitchell Ray Hook Fred Greharing. centers BN and forwards Wayne Ashby Norman French Henry Young Bert Hook Robert Ashpole. Bob Riwlins returns. Schedule lists games from Nov 27 Savanna to Feb 2 Mt Carroll with multiple home and away dates.
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Corbin
C. HW. S
Thomson
L. St. Ores
Bert Hook
Robert Ashpole
Bob Riwlins
Ten Thousand Dollar Fire Destroys Seim Home and Barn
A fire early Tuesday morning destroyed the nine room Fred and Harvey Seim farm home northeast of Thomson, likely sparked by chimney embers. Neighbors saved some furnishings but the residence and large barn were lost. about 15 cattle, two mules and calves were moved out before damage extended to other buildings. Continuous flames threatened nearby structures as hay and grain were saved or burned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Harvey Seim
Thomson
Seim
Community club notices and lodge meetings listed
Local clubs and lodges announce meetings and events for the week. The 600 club gathers at Mrs Bess Carpenter's home. Royal Neighbor lodge plans a Tuesday session with committee members named. Thomson Woman's club shifts to Tuesday Nov 21 at Mrs Frances Hemmer's home. Ladies' Aid offers quilting and sewing. Argo 500 club held a drawing, December 7 at Mrs Nelle Houghton's home. Home Economics Club hosts family night at Argo church on Nov 16 with a program. Eastern Star lodge conducted officer elections at the lodge hall. T N T Club met with plans for a December bazaar. Casual notices include local residents on honor rolls and weekend visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson
600 Club
Bess Carpenter
Royal Neighbor -Lodge
Vada Wilt
Ida Seim
Vada Carroll
Laura Soltow
Irene Melendy
Woman's Club
Thomson Woman’s Club
Frances Hemmer
Frome Economics Club
Argo 500 Club
Millie Holm
Nelle Houghton
Hortense Nipe
Home Economics Club
Argo
Evelyn Welch
Jennie Cooper
Kermit Lasch
Eastern Stars
Eastern Star Lodge
Edward Porter
Minnie McCullagh
Alec McCullagh
Bertha Brenneman
Katherine Cooper
Gladys Alm Iquist
T_N. T
N D. French
Ans
Gladys Cate
Ernest Whittmey
James Crow
Lucus, Ia
Local Notices and Hospital Updates
Merle Turvey has entered Jane Lamb hospital at Clinton for observation and treatment. Herbert St. Ores relapsed Sunday and is again bedridden. Mrs. Lillian Soltow improves at home. George Hicks is a patient at the Capital Hospital. We thank neighbors and friends for help fighting the fire at our home Monday night. Fred Seim and Mary Kaess returned from Savanna City hospital after appendectomy. Oretta Seete, Fulton, in Jane Lamb hospital for major surgery. Beele is granddaughter of Oretta Bennett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Turvey
Jane Lamb Hospital
Clinton
Herbert St. Ores
Lillian Soltow
George Hicks
CAI i i .Rd
Capital
Hiney
Ig Ims
Fred Seim
Mary Kaess
Savanna City Hospital
Oretta Seete
Fulton
Beele
Oretta Bennett
Junior Play to Be Given Friday Night
Friday night at GC H gym the junior class presents Early to Bed Early to Rise a three act comedy. Charles Hartman plays the impractical father with Walter Schiel as the German keeper of the put shop. Cast includes Kathleen Isenhart Doris Boylan Norman Prenell Arlene St Ores Edna Curley Violet the skunk and Patsy played by Edna Curley. Musical numbers between acts by Elmer Hans Paul Frederick Warren Hartman and others. Tickets 10 15 and 26 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hartman
Walter Schiel
Kathleen Isenhart
jWho
Isabelle Prins
Norman Prenell
Doris Boylan
Calvin Eslinger
Mary Falls
Pretty Marion
Bertus Hook
Jim
Arlene St. Ores
Patsy
Edna Curley
Violet the Skunk
Abbie
Marion
Bobby
Dad
Mrs. Griggs
Fuller
Elmer Hans
Paul Frederick
Warren Hartman
Mr. Corbin
Arlene
Leslie St. Ores
Mr. Putnam
Laura Hoy
Lois Davis
LaVeda Durward
Jptickets
Ray Cooper
Roland Schroth
Card of Thanks for Fire Help from Kaviman Family
Public thanks expressed by Mr and Mrs Vernon Kaviman and Bons to all who aided during and after a recent fire. Gratitude for generous help and kindness is sincerely noted and will not be forgotten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Kaviman
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Albert
Spaithy
Mays
Bering
Will Rielinar
Soli Cosgiey
Hanovyr
Tbo
Dykstra
Borman
Marvison
Chipman
Ain
Fiathday
Sun
Chas
Dineer
Ralph Olds
Fancy
Harriet
Wheaton
Wiliam Jonking
Armfrome
Helen Wentling
MSC LS
Mtr
Tse
Ideal
Sehook
Youn Peoples
TIO Ty
Tso Pa
How
Sword
Lillian Sturt
Corzine
Stukemiller
Corgine
Aletta Hartman
Neal
Fair Haven
Marie ‘Trent
George Bittner
Sher- Man Carter
Shannon
Ting
Sundlay
Groharing
Ghas. Rog
Maquoketa
Ray Darling
Cedar Rapids
Hansens Cafe
Jobaater
Mariya
Mr. and Alps
Wallace Dres- Pach
Cordova
Lyndon
Bt Carroll
Dan
Milledgeville
Halfman
Lola Grim
Aid
Jean Rawlins
Vernon Rawlins
Frances Shimer
Shimer
Curtis St. Ores
Henry St. Ores
Joyce Hyde
Mary Potter
Emma Holland
George Potter
Rock Island
Lee Potter
Moline State Hospital
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