Years Ago Items Record Local Happenings and Movements
A 1923 notes column lists Miss Glendora Schade starting work at Thomson State on November 1, with Mrs. Glenn Bowers succeeding her at the telephone office. Rev. Burnett requests address change to Breckenridge Missouri, while others visit, move, or dine with friends across Mt Carroll and Dickeyville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendora Schade
Thomson State
Glenn Bowers
Lewis Kness
Burnett
Breckenridge
Henry Picklum
Davenport
James Creighton
Victory Loan Facts Highlight War Support Drive
Washington officials outline Victory Loan details to honor war efforts. Dates span October 29 through December 8 with projected totals of 11 billion dollars in sales and 7 billion from non-bank investors while Series E reaches 2 billion. Treasury aims to fund hospitalization rehabilitation retraining feeding clothing and transport home for returning servicemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Treasury Bats Iice
Moncey
Special Victory Bond in Honor of Late President Roosevelt
The Treasury urges sale of a special Victory Bond during the Victory Loan campaign starting October 29 for 11 billion dollars. It honors Franklin Delano Roosevelt with a $200 denomination issued at $150, carrying Roosevelt’s likeness and matching Series E terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Treasury
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
United States Savings
Mr. Roosevelt
Chadwick Briefs Honor Guests at St Clair Dinner
Mrs. Ben St Clair and Mrs. Emma Zugschwerdt led a Sunday dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Arthur St Clair for Roy Mackey's birthday with guests Chadwick Mrs. George of Savanna and Ronnie among attendees. Neal Maring and Howard Nelson joined the Rochester Club for observation. Albert Bowles Jr and Bette Lou later visited Harold Reiling family at Atkinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben St. Clair
George
Savanna
Roy Mackey
Emma Zugschwerdt
Guy J. Mackey
Ronnie
Arthur St. Clair
Neal Maring
Howard Nelson
Rochester
Albert Bowles Jr
Bette Lou
Harold Reiling
Atkinson
Sunday Dinner Guests Around Chadwick Area
A series of Sunday visits and weekend stays link Chadwick area residents with families in Fulton Mt Carroll Mt Morris Milledgeville Hillsdale Savanna Sterling Princeton and Princeton. Guests include Lyle Ashby Sherm Oakley Hartman Rotherme Fossett Imel Law Kahler Turney Kness Alexander Adolph Woods Hartman Behrens Gordon Gerdes and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Ashby
Sherm Oakley
Harlan Johannsen
Fulton
Lloyd E. Hartman
Mt Carroll
Fred C. Hartman
Merlyn Rotherme
Judy
Mt. Morris
Monroe Fossett
Milledgeville
Angeline Imel
Ruth Law
Mt. Carroll
Chester Kahler
Paul Turney
Jacob Rievert
Hillsdale
Clarence Roberts
Land Bud Hummel
Savanna
Arnold Robert
Clara Behrens
Sterling
Charles Gordon Sr
Rheinart Gerdes
Princeton
Behind Your Bonds Behind Your Bonds
Three Minnesota iron ranges produce 40 million tons of ore valued at 40 million dollars annually. Over 15 000 persons free the ore from virgin hills and 10 000 more transport it. Millions of tons of low grade ore remain to add wealth to the Nation as speedily as it can be mined and processed. They constitute concrete resources behind your Bonds. 7 Treasury Department
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Minnesota
Treasury Department
Polo hosts Norman Stewart family and Riley Temple visit
Mr and Mrs Norman Stewart and their two sons visited Mr and Mrs Dave Nicholson in Polo on Sunday. Mrs Riley Temple accompanied her husband as he prepared to return to army duties aboard the zephyr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Stewart
Dave Nicholson
Polo
Riley Temple
Fall Household Farm Almanac Directives
Fall chores cover farm and home care: mend steps and stairs, grease and inspect machinery, winterize dairy, store wood, repair sheds, clean basements, weatherproof, plant gardens and roses, bake sorghum, cut back fall roses, set out anemone tubers, mail overseas packages by Oct 15, support school lunch, host a Hallowe en party, gather bittersweet, and ensure gutters and downspouts are clear.
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Hallowe’en
Sunday Socials Highlight Local Visits and Birthday Dinner
Mrs J W Bucklin with Jeannette and Marrietta of Chicago visited Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs George Knocess. Mrs Rudolph Holm of Clinton and Mr and Mrs Fred Peters joined weekend guests at Chicago with Mr and Mrs San Hadina. Mr and Mrs Carroll Meyer and their Round Grove baby were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Bert Nelson for Mrs Meyer's birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Bucklin
Jeannette and
Marrietta
Chicago
George Knocess
Rudolph Holm
Clinton
Fred Peters
San Hadina
Carroll Meyer
Baby
Round Grove
Bert Nelson
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A. E. Sheridan
John Connell
Dickeyville
Wis
Harold St. Ores
Ed Groharing
Harry Wilkerson
Frank Anderson
Stromberg
Neb
Dean Boyce
W. L. Boyce
Thomas Cochran
Mrs
Ely Cochran
Stagg
Louella Slocumb
Albany
Hobart Holland
Claude Orr
Roy Spears
Mount Carroll
Stockton
Woodbine
Elizabeth
Elmoville
T. B
Bangs
Allis Chalmers
W. C
John Deere
Little Genius
Deering
Emerson
Stover
New Idea
McCormick-Deering
James Hovorka
Glenn C. Teeter
Mount Carroll National Bank
Lanark
Pearl City
Caroline Mark
Harvey Hepner
Stransky
J. D
I.H. C
Briggs-Stratton
Rock Island
Monarch
Montgomery Ward
Robert H.emmert
Glenn Teeter
Chi
Chadwick Briefs
Chadwick News
Twin Pine Farm
Green County
Chal Gordon Grose
Duroc News Elmer MI Twin Pine Farm
Erwin F. Schafer
Lena, Ill
Poland
China
Forreston
Illinois
Freeport
Pathmaker
Armour
R. F. Daws
Cols
J. N. Frank
John Dicken
Fred Krum
Forreston State Bank
Clerx
America
Chedwick Briefs
Edo
Mason
Frank E. Sherer Joy
Kipnis Sales
MT. Carroll Sales CO
Billy Beaton
O. P. Miles
Harry Kipnis
Mgr
Chadwick
Kehl Bros
Orion
King Orion
Durocs
Col.’s Maid
Lawrence Kehl
Col
Broad Master
Combination
Lone Tree Packer
Loyal Landmark
Sherer & Scranton
Gordon Grose
C. Rinehart
Duroc News
Elmer Middendorf
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