Local Families Share Labor Day Visits Across Towns
Thomson News reports Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Marshall and family visited over Labor Day weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Elliott of Princeton. Miss Fern Rawlins spent Thursday with Joyce Marshall. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Tobey of DeWitt Texas were Sunday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Erling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson News
Mervin Marshall
Harry Elliott
Princeton
Fern Rawlins
Joyce Marshall
Howard Tobey
DeWitt, Ta
Ray Erling
Local guests share visits across towns
Dianna Diehl was an overnight guest of Caroline Marshall on Monday. Miss Jackie McGinty returned to Rockford Sunday after staying with her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Chas. McGinty. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Lyons of Dixon were Sunday guests in the Anson Metzger home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dianna Diehl
Caroline Marshall
Jackie McGinty
Rockford
Chas. McGinty
Richard Lyons
Dixon
Anson Metzger
Local Social Roundup of Visits and Travel
Mrs Chas McGinty returned from a vacation at Clear Lake Britt and Cedar Rapids Iowa where she visited brothers and sister in law. Mr and Mrs Anson Metzger and son visited Livingston and Dickeyville Wisconsin. Mrs Eureka Lillie of Clinton spent time in the Richard Badtke home. Mrs Richard Badtke visited daughter Mrs Forrest Gilbert in Port Byron. Mr and Mrs James Hook were guests of Mr and Mrs Charles Eissens Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mre
Chas. McGinty
Clear Lake
Brit
Cedar Rapids
Britt, Ta
Cedar Rapides
Anson Metzger and Son
Livingston
Dickeyville
Wis
Eureka Lillie
Clinton
Richard Badtke
Forrest Gilbert
Port Byron
James Hook
Charles Eissens
Local residents visit relatives and host guests across several towns
Mr and Mrs Emil Layman and Mrs Minnie Whitney return from a two week fishing trip to Spooner Wisconsin and visit Mrs Louis Knesa. Mrs Vernon McGinty is progressing nicely. The Gaarepents visit in the John Smolek family home. Many guests attend a dinner for Mrs Willard Welch moving to Elkhorn. Further visits include the Lotz family Stitzel Fagan Patterson Grim and Green households across Savanna Lanark Rockford Iowa City Mt Carroll and Mineola Texas.
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Emil Layman
Liverview
Minnie Whitney
Davenport
Spooner
Wis
Layman
Whitney
Louis Knesa
Vernon McGinty
Harry
Tex
Lloyd Fagan
J. C. Patterson
Rockford
Ferd Grim, Sr
Mt. Carroll
Ferd Grim, Jr
Letters From Our Readers From Maywood 1946
An elderly writer, 87, shares life at a Maywood residence detailing room changes and neighbors noting a dead doctor, ongoing building work, health worries, stroke history in family, reduced vigor, and fond memories of old friends as she signs off with love to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie
Maywood
New Baptist University
Nettie E. Phillips
Gleason family notices and social visits in Sterling
Thomson briefs show Mr and Mrs Dee Gleason planning a visit with his mother Mrs Luella Gleason and Dee Gleason A C M M USN writing home that he is not a private pilot. Other items note dinners with Miss Emma Kling and social visits by the James Musser Blackertype families in Sterling.
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Mrs
Dee Gleason
Luella Gleason
USN
W. H. James
Earl Musser
Carroll
Bini
Steele
Emma Kling
Orval Blackertype
Sterling
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Star Inn
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Paul Arduini
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Thomson Briefs
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Howard Platt
Montelair Quatares
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Preg
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Briar Hill Design
Federated
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America
Club
FFA
Illinois Northwestern Telephone CO
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Meeker’s
Gene King
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Johnny Meeker
Charter Oak
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