County Legion Auxiliary Meets in Milledgeville
The American Legion Auxiliary Duggar Unit 553 hosted a Wednesday meeting in Milledgeville with 45 attendees. Newly elected County President Mrs Grace Sweitzer of Lanark led the business session and The Seventeens from Milledgeville provided entertainment after the meeting. The November Carroll County Council gathering is set for Tuesday evening November 24 in Mt Carroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Council of the American Legion Auxiliary
Duggar
Milledgeville
Grace Sweitzer
Lanark
WOC. TV
Carroll County Council
Mt. Carroll
Golden Wedding Day Observed By Mr and Mrs Legel
Mr and Mrs John Legel quietly observed their 50th wedding anniversary Sunday at their home west of Chadwick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
John Legel
Chadwick
Lanark Mt Carroll couple celebrate anniversary at family dinner
Family members gathered for an anniversary dinner for Mr and Mrs Legel and Mr and Mrs Moothart. The celebration at their home included a white and yellow cake and cards flowers and gifts from friends wishing many more happy years together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Moothart
Deborah
Lanark
Myrnice Legel
Mt. Carroll
Gilbert Moothart
Paul Gaar
Grandson Of Civil War Hero To Visit Galena Saturday
Gen A. 5 Grant USA ret grandson of the Civil War hero will lead 21 others from The National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States arriving in Galena for a 24 hour stay. A public program is planned for Saturday evening in the community hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galena
A. 5. Grant
USA
National Trust For Historic Preservation
United States
Community Dinner Honors Local Guests In Galena
The Galena Historical Society hosts an event at 8:15 with Mrs. H. L. Heer presiding and Mayor R. E. Logan delivering a welcome. Gen. Grant will give the evening address. A 1 p.m. Sunday community dinner follows at the Community Hall with public invited.
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H. L. Heer
The
Galena Historical Society
R. E. Logan
Gen. Grant
Military personnel listings and upcoming fairs noted
A roster of service members with ranks and locations followed by a schedule of regional fairs. October 27 28 International Rice Festival Crowley Louisiana. Also listed are dates for the South Carolina State Fair Columbia OCT 18 23 Louisiana State Fair OCT 23 31 Arizona State Fair JAN 14 22 National Western Stock Show in Denver JAN 27 28 Hereford Show in Roswell New Mexico FEB 9 10 Tri State Hereford Show & Sale Clayton New Mexico.
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Crowley
Louisiana
South Carolina
Columbia
Roswell
New Mexico
Clayton
Tri State
Young Couples Club Halloween Party Saturday Evening
Twenty members and guests enjoyed a Hallowe'en party at the farm home of Mr. and Mrs. DuWayne Vos with costumes and seasonal games. Refreshments were arranged by the Schreiner Bogott and Vos families. Other local social notices list anniversaries and Sunday visits across multiple area households.
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Young Couples Club
DuWayne Vos
Merlyn Schreiner
Don Bogott
Hunting Dates and Limits for Northwest Illinois Refuge Area
Officials in Savanna district announce migratory waterfowl dates with sunrise sunset times from Dubuque station. Season opens Oct 22 and runs to Dec 15 with 4 birds daily and 8 possession. Canada geese limited to two. Rabbit quail pheasant seasons start Nov 11 with varying limits. quail ends Dec 11, rabbit ends Jan 15, pheasant ends Nov 25.
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Illnus
Robert Wade
Fetera
Savanna District
Paul Hensal
Ilinois
U. S
Dubuque
Chicago
Rockfort
Freeport
Illinois
Instructress Honored by Ramah Chapter Chadwick News
Ramah Chapter of Chadwick held All Members night with 41 attendees. Worothy Matron Mrs. John Magill presided as the program honored Mrs. Carl Klome of Lanark for 17 years as an instructress. An arch of mums welcomed her as eight past matrons stood by. A carnation bonnet and honorary membership certificate were presented.
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Ramah
C. E
Worothy
John Magill
Carl Klome
Lanark
Rockford and Winnebago Chapter Meetings appoint Ruth roles
The committee includes Mrs W J Schreiner Earl Bailey Melvin Stengel Lawrence Eipper and James Thorp. Mrs John Magill will serve as Ruth at Rockford chapter tonight as treasurer at Winnebago chapter on October 20 and as Ruth at Warren chapter on November 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Schreiner
Earl Bailey
Melvin Stengel
Lawrence Eipper
James Thorp
John Magill
Ruth
Rockford
Winnebago
Warren
Village doughnut sale boosts Saturday night community event
Band paren organization hosts a food sale in the Village Council room starting at 7 p.m. on Saturday offering doughnuts coffee pie and candy to raise funds and support local activities.
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Paren's
Change in Hope Church Bible Class Meeting Date
The Philothea and Bible class of Hope Church will meet Friday November 12 in the home of Mrs. Freda Schreiner. A date change is noted for this gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philothea and Bible Class of
Hope Church
Freda Schreiner
Chaange
Local Visits Highlight Weekend Socials In Aurelia and Milledgeville
Mr and Mrs Daniel Nelson of Aurelia and their daughter Dorothy visited Freeport where she works as a nurses aide at St Francis hospital. Mr and Mrs Ed Mest dined with Mr and Mrs Ed Schneider in Lanark last Thursday at the Milledgeville Methodist church. Mr and Mrs Richard Phillips formerly of Cedar Rapids Iowa stayed with Mr and Mrs Fred Peters and then headed to Florida to establish a home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Nelson
Aurelia
Karen
Daniel
Dorothy
Freeport
St. Francis Hospital
Ed Mest
Ed Schneider
Lanark
Milledgeville
Richard Phillips
Cedar Rapids
Fred Peters
Florida
Party in Delmar Lang Home Honors Mrs Flexman
Mrs E A Flexman of Milledgeville former Chadwick teacher was honored at a postnuptial party hosted by Mr and Mrs Delmar Lang. Court whist determined prizes for high and low scorers with duplicates for Mrs Flexman. Attendees included Mrs William Peters Mrs Lyle Gienn and Mrs David Bushman others from Milledgeville Lanark Elgin and area.
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E. A. Flexman
Milledgeville
Chadwick
Delmar Lang
Melvin Stengel
Ora Thomas
Williard Peters
Flexman
William Peters
Lyle Gienn
David Bushman
Reynold Bleyer
Lanark
Howard Brett
Dean Hofer
David Braucher
Robert Genualdi
Genese Wunsch
Leroy Morning
Elgin
Arlene Daehler
Paul Unzicker
Feldman
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County Council of Legion Auxiliary
Hank Truninger
Henry Truninger
Sheriff Miller
Miller
Paul Moltmann
Southwest Pacific
Pol. Adv
Bel Air
Lewis Motor CO
Thomson, Illinois
Thomson Area
Atherton
Robert L
Iglin Afb
Fla. Atherton
Richard M & S Sqd
Fgetr
George Afb
Calif
Beck
Charles
Beebe Ave
Eustis
Apts
St. Eustis
Bennett
Marianlee
St. Paul, Minn
Sielema
San Ditno
B. G
AAA
New York, N.Y
Brown, Pvt
Gordon V. RA
Itsuce Tecr
Belvier
Creighton
George H. Jr
U. S. Army
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Ind
Dyson
Pfe
Charles R. RA
G. M. Bn
G. M
Bliss
Texas
Margaret S. Heusinkveld
Ourward
Clifford
Inf
APO
New York
N. Y
Detra
Carl Proce
San Francisco
California
Foltz
Yorktown
FPO
Goblin
Kenneth
Virginia
Apt
el Paso
Housenga
Harvey AO
Air Trans
Westover Afb
Mass
Senton
N. R
Gunston Road
Alexandria
Ja Shelle
Pvt
Everett
Mt. Bn
Sth Armored Div
Camp Chaffee, Ark
Vernon
Sted
A. A
Ft. Sill
Okla
San Francisco, Calif
St. Ores
George E. AF
Seattle
Wash
Tobey
Wayne K
Shoran
Marine Air Group 12
Cjo F. P. O
Cal
Macon
Georgia
Raleigh
North Carolina
Arizona State Fair
Phoenix
Arizona
Denver
Colorado
Edward Dykema
Cornelius Dykema
Erie
Ruth Bailey
Mt. Vernon
Charles Honberger
Orval Rahn
Harold Schleming
Sarah Schreining
Wm. Schmaling
Earl Manning
Clinton
Neal Maning
Elmer Kaufman
Preston Kaufman
Clyde Kaufman
David
Ed Manning
Irvin Senneff
Argo
Loeser
Insurance Agency
Savanna
Considine’s
Fulton
Pmt
Tel
Philgas
Corey
Main Street
Farmers Mutual
Paul B. Swanson
Wisco
Jack Gladwin
Pontiac
6Th Ave. So
Hardwave
Thomson
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