Violet and Margaret Matray Lead Local Club Committees
A fragment lists Violet oRULR OF BUSINESS and Margaret Matray as presidents or committee leaders. The document references various club roles and names including McGinty, Marjorie Stage, Alice Switzer, and others in social and music committees. It appears to be a society page with dated notes and groupings for a community association and choir, mentioning events, stages, and performances across months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet
Ili
Margaret Matray
Pisuent
Cor Stickel
Guy
Dome McGinty
Marjorie
Wil Alice Switzer
Holhind
Wheeler
Ofiae
Auditors Hold Semi Annual Meeting at Township Hall
The township auditors met at Village Hall on Tuesday with J J Sheridan supervisor and other officials present. Books for the township treasurer road fund cemetery fund and weed commissioner were audited and approved. The road and bridge levy was set at 83 cents per hundred with total appropriations of 5700 dollars, though only about 4260 dollars will be received. Labor Day visitors Scott Byers and Bertha Holland were among locals in Dixe on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Auditors of Township
J. J. Sheridan
Clarence Bolhous
R. D. Bennett
Don 4. Carpenter
Rush W. Carrot
Garrett Bolhous
George C. Bittner
Treasuer
Cemetery
Commissioner of Highways
York
Mary Cone Relates Grand Southwest Trip And Kin Visits
Miss Mary Cone recounts a 5000 mile southwest journey with brother Harry Cone visiting Enid Oklahoma City Perry town and Beaver county while noting oil fields cotton crops and canefields seen from the Rocket train. She traveled through New Mexico Arizona and Colorado visiting relatives and scenic areas including San Juan National Forest Wolf Creek Pass Mt Blanc and Rio Grande forests. Local visitors Mr Robert Garrall and Mrs LeRoy Faltz and Mr Glen Groharing were noted in a Sunday call at their hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Cone
Southwest
Harry Cone
Enid
Okla
Miss Cone
Rock Island
Kansas City
Oklahoma City
State Capitol
Perrytown
Tex
Wolf Creek Pass
Rio Grande National Forest
Mt. Blanc
Rocky Mountain Ranges
la Vista Pass
Raton Pass
Boise City
Cone
Doctor Opens Office At Argo-Fa In Upstairs Store
Dr Lewinnek plans a new office at Argo-Fa to operate starting next Monday in the upstairs rooms of the George Hicks grocery store building. The Argo-Fa office will be open weekday evenings from 6 30 to 8 00, excluding Saturday and Sunday. He will keep daytime hours at his current location with Mrs Orella Bennett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewinnek
Argo- Fa
George Hicks Graze x
Argo-Fa
Orella Bennett
York
Walter E. Sehiel
University of Dubuque
Local Church Services and Community Notices
Argo Methodist, Catholic and Baptist churches list service times and events including Sunday School at 9:30 and 11, morning worship, and a fourth quarterly conference. Reports describe social events, youth programs, bake sale plans, and volunteer efforts, with visits from district officials and notes on volunteers and community activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iarold Rune
LO & mm. Sinday School
Seamens of
Rockford
Clinton Ia. Marriage Unites Veneta Hicks and Samuel Anderson Jr
Mrs Veneta Hicks of Davenport and Samuel Anderson Jr of Savanna were married in Clinton Friday at 4 30 pm The bride a daughter of Harry Morgan of Fulton wore a blue crepe dress The groom is son of Mr and Mrs Samuel Anderson Sr of Savanna They plan to reside in Savanna after a home is secured Also noted are Sunday evening callers and visits by several families including Mr and Mrs Carl Daghler Mr and Mrs William Geisz and Mrs Stella Huyser and her Detroit visitor relatives and local acquaintances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veneta Hicks
Davenport
Samuel Anderson, Jr
Say- MaNna
Clinton
Harry Morgan
Fulton
Samuel Anderson
Savanna
Henry Parsons
Carl Daghler
Harold
William Geisz
Chicago
Adam Heinge
Harold Porter
William
Walter Lartz
Bertus Johnson
Wisconsin Dells
Stella Huyser
Detroit
Mich
Mrs
Albert
Prins
Twenty Guests Entertained At Dessert Bridge
Mrs. K. W. Sehneff and Mrs. John Frank of M & Carroll hosted twenty guests Wednesday afternoon at the Tatter home for a dessert and bridge. Prizes went to Mrs. Riley Temple, Mrs. Robert Lego, and Mrs. Charles Helm. Participants included Mrs. Eugene Murray of Thomson, Mrs. Charles Stuart of Mt. Carroll, and other local ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. W. Sehneff
John Frank
M& Carroll
the Tatter
Bridge
Riley Temple
Robert Lego
Charles Helm
Eugene Murray
Thomson
Charles Stuart
Mt. Carroll
Ben Stadel
Herbert Speaman
Albert Hartman
William Quest
L. A. Frank
Harry Carbaugh
Harve Augschwerdt
Oscar Daehler
Charles Way
W. E Bailey
K. C. Whitney
Bess Humbert
Annette Clement
Regina Beckmire
Erma Augschwerdt
Prize Winners At Morrison Fair Crocheted Tug
Mrs H L Rawlins won first prize in the Morrison Fair for a crocheted tug entered by 500 clubs. Mrs Paul Lewis and the Shomsen Argo 500 clubs also won prizes as they enjoy a Savanna picnic today. The Baptist Ladies Aid Society meets at the church this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Rawlins
Shomsen
Argo
Paul Lewis
Old Mill Park
In Savanna
Baptist Ladies Aid
Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist Church
Rock River Baptist Annual Meeting Program and Picnic
A report details the Rock River Baptist Association annual meeting at Rockford Illinois with a two day program September 7 8 including devotional services sermons committee appointments and a B Y P A banquet. It notes a picnic at Palisades Park Savanna with attendees such as Dorothy Lewis Elynor Stage Beulah Gaar and others and lists local social happenings including club meetings and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock River Baptist Association
The
Holcomb
Chapman
A. P. Burton
C. Ralston
Baptist
Old People’s Home
O. C. Clemens
H. T. Rawson
Lewis IT. Kochier
jNormal
Illinois
I. G. Whiten
W. C. Rutherford
GL. Cullins
Stadison Wisconsin
Melon Day draws thousands to Thomson in 45th year
Labor Day crowds estimate eight thousand attend Thomson’s 45th annual Melon Day celebration. Events run from morning sport contests to an afternoon baseball doubleheader, a horseshoe throw, and a softball game. Ray Hook of Thomson wins multiple gasoline prizes, and WROK radio entertainers provide afternoon and evening performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thom ‘Son
Hoys
Bob Ashpole
Bernie Hook
Betty Hicks
Darlene Ashby
L. G. Miller
G. Smit
Thomas Hand
Albert Huyser
J. Smit
P. Pyse
Gills
BettyHicks
Pauline Sikkema
Arlene Smith
Esther Sommiler
Henrietta Sikkema
Frank Rosenow
Norman Stickel
Flay
Chadwick I
Brandy Ware
Clinton Cardinals
Johnny Brown
Fulton
Lyndon
Johnny
Thomson
Ivan Smith
Leslie Long
Albert Gerlach
Carroll County Farm Bureau
Ray Hook
Bis
Thomson Lougal
L. Lundy
Hanover
Doni J Miller
Savanna
Jack Michelson
DeWitt
Jake Jansen
Wonder Bread
Dubuque
WROK
Northwestern Utilities
Cartrall County Farm Bureau
Utilities
McCue, P
Stampanto
Brach
Sartwel
Farm Bureau
Fritz
Lewis
Bory
Brad
Louis Thompson
South 5Th St
Clinton
Towa
Mabel Krabbunshote
Sabula
Lawa
Roland Schjroth
Minois
Raymond Mosher
Morrison
Ilinois
Janet Drake
Illinois
New Freshmen Join Y C H S As Melon Day Fades
News notes recount a lively Melon Day wrap and a return to routine at Y C H S. Freshmen Ethel Herrick and Andrew Prinsdy boost enrollment to eighty eight while the senior class plans Engle Point Park picnic. Reporter Frances Robinson notes student features and upcoming Homemaking Room details with classroom layouts and equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gess Hao
General Electric
Singer
Couple Weds at Clinton Saturday in Court House Ceremony
Miss Viola Warfield daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Warfield of near Savanna and Lee Sweely son of Mrs Louis Stark of Thomson wed in Clinton Iowa at 10:20 AM on Saturday. Attendants were both mothers. Bride wore white organdy with eladiolus and baby’s breath corsage and carried a bouquet. After ceremony they returned to Thomson for a wedding supper at the groom’s mother’s home. The couple plan to reside in Thomson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Warfickd
Albert Warfield
Savanna
Lee Sweely
Louis Stark
Thomson
Wwe
Clinton
Eladiolun
Thornson
Weekend visitors and Labor Day gatherings reported
Thomson briefs list weekend guests at the Harvey Marghail home Me and Mrs Fred Hinrich and son Calvin of Sterling. Labor Day visits include John Nordhoff and daughter Margaret with Mr and Mrs Corneling Nordhoff at the Imel home in Coleta. Princeton Ti resident John Schoft spent time with Harvey Marshall. Newton resident Martin Klimetra visiting the Prins home. Clinton Ta residents J C Hogg and son Bobby spent Labor Day with Chas Hogg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey |Marghail
Fred Hinrich
Calvin
Stereling
John Nordhoff
Margaret
Corneling Nordhoff
Labor Day
Cecil
Imel
Coleta
John Schoft
Princeton
Harvey Marshall
Martin Klimetra
Newton
Claus Prins
J. C. Hogg
Bobby
Clinton, Ta
Chas. Hogg
Illnesses Reported Across Towns In Early Almanac Listing
The notice lists residents sick at home or in hospitals including Walter Severance in Argona, Stevenberg in Morrison, Mrs J Schade and Mrs Stickell confined at home, Arthur Pape improving after Monday illness, and Robert Robson a retired railroad man in Savanna in Thomson Old People’s and Convales cency Home. R J Houghton is ill in Clinton Ta with Jane Lamb at hospital, slowly improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Severance
Argona
Carrett Stevenberg
Morrison
John Schade
J. ¥. Stickell
Arthur Pape
Robert Robson
Savanna
Thomson Old People
R. J. Houghton
Jane Lamb
Clinton, Ta
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Alwass
Gu Prwar
Dalome McGusty U
Linn
Lanatil Murray
Telladys Cooper
Nazi
Escuidaive Republic
Sentenber
I Ciiren
Atfurs
Db Guz
Cunstihoy
Thelma
Bones Maltiea
Vera Villaines
Oise
Nickle Maveh
Eealin
Fyanes Thom
Khel Nemaren
Ml Met
Mages and
Ely
Mul Murray
Jere
Bie Are
Commun- NS Taurhyidiges School
Lay” Sulu
Arlene St
Cochrane
Hawe Read
Gy. S
Switzer
Sue
Frances
Guy Chruny
Ara
Nye Pictures
Neng Schick
Ry Motlind
Scott Byers
Dixeon
Bertha Holland
Byers
Dorothy Hall
Tile
Robert Garrall
Barbara
Leroy Faltz
Glen Groharing
Chas, Groharing
Argo Methodist
J. A. Fourd
Mig Iba Foltz
Arthur Robison
Methodist
Sword
Harriet Isenhart
Stakekmiller
Ideal
Will Adams
Byron
Orve Crcutt
Dick Anderson
Adam Heinze
Prentice Kenyon
Chas. Jenkins
Weaterly
R. T
Kenyon
Palisades Park
Dorothy Lewis
Elynor
Beulah Gaar
Betty Cate
Robert Carroll
Gilpin Stagg
Wiliam Boylan
John and
Gerald Gaar
Harald Brown
Bob Cate
Charles Sowers
Dick McGinty
Victor Hrockill
Freeport
William Jenkins
Aurora
Jenkins
Reaves Kratz
George Balk
Woman’s Club
Salome McGinty
Altar and Rosary Society
Clara Andring
Sheridan
Will
Hawk
State Street
Baptist Church
John Smit
Darwin Blomgren
Surtlelt College
Uy Wimmer
Illinois Baptist State Convention
Eawin Bell
Iinois
Women’s Baptist Missionary Society of Rock River Baptist Association
W. C. Hart
C.F. Kerr
Baptist World Alliance
R. D. Walters
Coper Syndicate
George Kampfer
Rock River Association
Emily Turnbaugh
Howard Vernon
Lawrence Sullivan
Mary Sullivan
Albany
Elmer Hook
Algo Ha
Condensary
M. E. Aid
Methodist Ladies Aid Society
Grace Tibbits
T. N. TY. Club
Mabel Manning
Wesley Kness
Imany
Delmar Knorr
James Blair
Lanark
la Vera Buehe
Twitter
Newsy
Sridegroom
Thomson Briefs
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