Army Navy News Bears Family Military Moves and Promotions
Relatives report Lavaun Switzer has become an ensign in the navy after earning his commission in Chicago on August 20 and reporting to Columbus Ohio for six weeks of training. Other notices include Pvt John Brown returning to Ft Jackson after visiting Thomson and Fulton, and Donald Dyke joining the Army Air Corps heading to the University of Wisconsin for training. Ronald Rice, injured in a parachute jump during air field training in Tennessee, has recovered and recently married. Arlyne Adams will begin WAVES officer training at Smith College on September 25. Col Leo Hensrich is on furlough visiting family. Walter Root has been discharged from Camp Wolters. Harold Kauffman of the Marines is promoted to corporal and moved to an unknown location. Sgt Robert Hicks transfers from Madison Wisconsin to San Antonio Texas. Samuel Calvin Kimmel, a 1943 Rock Falls graduate, Navy aviation radioman and gunner, is stationed in Memphis attending naval technical training. Cpl Leslie St Ores of the Marines returns to San Diego. Mrs Myrtle Bull learns her son Charles finished schooling in Miami and is assigned to a crash boat. his wife has returned to California. Geo Hook in the Navy visits his parents in Thomson after arriving from Farragut Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Navy
Lavaun Switzer
Reno Switzer
Boise
Idaho
U. S. Navy
Chicano
Columbus
John Brown
Thomson and
Fulton
Ft. Jackson
D. C
Donald Dyke
Army Air Corps
Madison, Wis
University of Wisconsin
E. Musk
Leonard
Edvin Musk
Wisconsin State University
Madison
Wis
Howard Rice
Ronald Rice
Tennessee
Ronald
Arlyne Adams
Smith College
Northampton
Mass
Officers School of the Waves
Leo Hensrich
Frank Johnson
Andring
Walter Root
Camp Wolters
Texas
Pfe
Harold Kauffman
Marines
Sgt
Robert Hicks
San Antonio
Tex
Samuel Calvin Kimmel
Fred Hinrichs
Thomson
Rock Falls
Cpl
Leslie St. Ores
San Diego
Myrtle Bull
Charles
Miami
Fla
California
Geo. Hook
Sat
Farragut
Albert Hook
Letters From Our Readers Reflect Endurance and Community
A reader named Nettie E. Phillips writes about aging, using crutches, and enduring pain with patience. She notes neighbors’ help, new arrivals on her floor, and the superintendent sharing home photos, while reflecting on faith and resilience in daily life.
Farm Silo Project Tied to Local Landowner
Preston Prairie Loomer Downing filled a silo for Robert Carson at the Elmer Kingery farm. Mr and Mrs Ward Weidman and Velma visited Madison Wisconsin. Mrs Bert Michael is visiting her son Harold Merchant in Freedom for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loomer Downing
Robert Carson
Elmer Kingery Farm
Ward Weidman
Velma
Madison, Wis
Bert Michael
Harold Merchant
Freedom
Thomson Notes Family Visits and Local Shifts
Thomson Briefs Mrs Bertha Gift and son Howard return to Green Castle Pa after three weeks with her brother Norman Stickell family Marie of Craig Manor Hanover Also Mrs Russell Sweitzer on a weeks vacation from utilities job Eldon Hickey takes her place Will Griswold family visit Morrison to help move Everett Eslinger family Mrs Bill Adams Ar lyne and Dolen Byron visit E O Hemmer home Georgia Hogg hosted by Charles Hogg with guest Helen Duhne from Clinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Gift
Howard
Norman Stickell
Marie
Craig Manor
Hanover
Green Castle
Russell Sweitzer
Thomson
Eldon Hickey
Will Griswold
Morrison
Everett Eslinger
Bill Adams
Arlyne
Mr. Dolen
Byron
E. 0. Hemmer
Georgia Hogg
Helen Duhne
Jane Lamb Hospital
Clinton
Charles Hogg
Solicitors Begin Third War Bond Drive in York Town ship
After a Saturday night meeting at the high school, York township launches its Third War Loan campaign. Thomson Woman’s club members will canvass the village and rural districts while school directors lead sections. N D French outlines the plan noting this drives aims to finance a vast federal effort for final victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Township
Thomson Woman’s Club
Thomson
N. D. French
United States
Woman's Club
Switzer family captains lead U S forces in World War II
Walter E. Switzer son of Mrs Belle Switzer Fulton is promoted to captain becoming the third Switzer grandson to earn the rank in U S forces. W Homer Switzer first to wear captain’s bars after Illinois University graduation and duty at Camp Robinson Arkansas. Philip Switzer, civil engineer son of Mr and Mrs Charles Switzer Thorncreek, commissioned in engineer corps and serving overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switzer
Walter E. Switzer
Belle B. Switzer
Fulton
W H. Switzer
U.S
Air Force Service
Lowry Field
Denver
Colo
W. Homer Switzer
Frank Switzer
Mt. Carroll
Reserve Officers Corps
University of Illinois
Homer
Camp Robinson
Ark
Fort Benning
Philip Switzer
Charles Switzer
Thorncon
Mississippi River
Savanna Ordnance Depot
Engineer Corps
Philip Swizer
Local Notes on Teachers Parents and Reunions
Roland Starck remains at home to care for his ill mother and will not teach this year. He planned to teach English in Princeton Jr High but withdrew. Mr and Mrs Fred Coden attended the Doden reunion at Paul Grim's in Chadwick. Louis Schick reports twin calves from his cow again this year. Martha French travels to Stephens College to enroll as a freshman. Mrs Adeline Groharing attended Mrs Dyslin's funeral in Lanark. Charles Longanecker of Morrison returned from Camp Grant induction center on weekend pass and visited family. He passed IQ tests and may become an aviation cadet if weight loss goals are met.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Starck
Parkhill
Princeton
Ill
Fred Coden
Doden
Paul Grim
Chadwick
Louis Schick
Martha French
Stephens College
Adeline Groharing
Dyslin
Lanark
Charles Longanecker
Morrison
Camp Grant
Rockford
Carl Longanecker
Charles
Sterling Gazette
Shower for Beatrice Brockill at Freeport wedding eve
Mrs Richard Spielman hosted a personal shower for Beatrice Brockill who plans to wed in October. Favors and many gifts were given as pink and white decor and a tempting lunch were served from a well set table. Wm Rentschler renewed the Review for his son 1st Lieutenant Reb’t Rentschler at Ft Benning Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Brockill
Richard Spielman
W. Avon St
Freeport
Wm. Rentschler
Reb't Rentschler
Ft. Benning, Georgia
Argo Methodist Church Sets Rally Day Homecoming
Sunday school at 10 a.m. and worship at 7:30 p.m. Rev. Foard and Rev. Hawbecker lead services with a vocal duet by Hawbecker and Stake. Bible school at 9:30. sewing for Illinois Childrens Home and Aid Society as missionary project. Rally day noted for first Sunday in October with noon dinner and invitation to former members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argo
Methodist Sunday School
Foard
Christian Endeavor
Hawbecker
Mr. Stakemiller
Bible School
Ilinois Childrens Home and Aid Society
Catholic Mass at Thomson Methodist Service
Rev H Edgar Doverspike conducts 10 a m Catholic Mass at Thomson Methodist with a morning worship focusing on The Kingdom of Heaven. Church school led by Chas McGinty at 11 a m, followed by special music and social plans involving Morrison and Freeport congregations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Edgar Doverspike
Chas, McGinty
Rally Day at Fat Haven World Wide Communion Rally
Rev. E. E. Peacock leads services at 10:00 Sunday school and 11:00 morning worship. Mission Band meets at the parsonage during the 11 o'clock service. Congregation looks forward to a great day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Peacock
Mission Band
Visitors Take Michigan Trip and Niagara Falls View
Glen Wilt and Jack de Baker left Detroit after several days at Clint Wilt's home to tour Wisconsin Dells and planned a Niagara Falls boat trip before returning to work. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Sweitzer spent the weekend in Chicago with relatives. Other local guests included Miss Louise Clark, Sam Barr, and Dorothea Brujek. Joyce Hock visited in the Fred Hook home. Pvt. LaVere Kness of Camp Grant and his wife toured Savanna and visited his parents on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Wilt
Jack de Baker
Detroit
Clint Wilt
Wisconsin Dells
Niagara Falls
Russell Sweitzer
Chicago
Omar Clark
Louise Clark
Sam Barr
Dorothea Brujek
Forrest Eslinger
Jaclyn Ann
Chadwick
Louis Thompson
Clinton
Joyce Hock
Argo
Fred Hook
Pvt
LaVere Kness
Camp Grant
Savanna
Wesley Kness
Births in Savanna and Morrison Hospitals
Cpl. Fey Groharing and Mrs Fay Croharing welcomed a daughter born Wednesday September 15 at Savanna city hospital. Gaylord Sikkema and spouse welcomed a son born Tuesday at Morrison hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Fey Groharing
Fay Croharing
Savanna City Hospital
Gaylord Sikkema
Morrison Hospital
Royal Theatre Reopens Under Lengworthy In Fulton
W Lengworthy of Lake City Minnesota has leased the Royal Theatre in Fulton which opened Sunday He plans a photo studio above the theatre and film developing He will move his family to Fulton Richard his son is a freshman in hisrh school but will attend Red Wing Minnesota high school this year The couple has three daughters Darlene Donna Mae and Dorothy The article notes his experience in moving picture work as a photographer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Lengworthy
Lake City
Minn
Royal Theatre
Fulton
Sunday visits and church plans in regional households
Sunday afternoon visitors included Mrs Helen Gaar Hobart Mt Carroll Mr and Mrs Ely Cochran and others. Several families hosted weekend guests across Chadwick Morrison Fulton and Rock Falls. Church services are planned for Sunday evening September 19 at 730.
Teachers Reading Circle Hosts York Group Meeting
Mrs Anna Heinge of Greeley led a York Teachers Reading Circle gathering at Consolidated school with attendees from Sandridge Otter Bluff Vinegar Will and Ojd Valley. Books discussed included A Time for Greatness and Education of the Slow Learning Child with refreshments served afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Heinge Greeley
Consolidated School
York
Libbie Curley Rupple
Sandridge
Thelma Srchick
Vera Smith Williams
Vinegar Will School
Marion Wheeler
Otter Bluff
Whiteside County
Grace Saffer Seim
Ojd Valley
Hazel Stage
Herbert Agar
Christine P. Ingram
A. Davie
Iman EB. Schatzmann
Hollis L. Caswell
Social notes from Clear Lake and surrounding towns
Bayard and Wilma Cole and others visited Ed Heinze and Bob Dyson at the county home Friday. Sunday guests included the Murrays from Bloomington and LeRoy, and Tuesday evening visitors were the Hook family and others from East Savanna and Hanover. Bolhous of Fulton is employed at Climax Engineering in Clinton. Walter Root and his mother planned a visit to Appleton, Minnesota. Katherine Baker and son Lester returned to Thomson to reside with her parents. Mrs. Luther Geisinger visited Freeport to see her niece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Gaar
Helen Gaar
Hobart
Mt. Carroll
Ely Cocharan
Willard Welch
Kermit Laseh
Elkhorn
Wis
Frank Warfield
Vera
Newt Ritenour
Joe Warfield
Chadwick
Cecil Mitchell and Lyle
Arch Atherton
Lester Vance
Charlotte
Vance
Raymond Carroll
Morrison
Vernon Dear- Inger
Elmer Hook
Judy
John van Kampen
Fulton
Riverview
Wayne Williams
Savanna
Hazen Welch
Mr. Welch
George Pete
Rock Falls
Leonard Porter
Ruth Cooper
R. N
Wilbur Stiles
Gaynel Richardson
Erie
Chicago
Ruth
Passavant Hospital
Miss Richardson
Wesley Memorial Hospital
Henry Rheel
Orville Rheel
Moline
George Schmaling
Walter Severance
Frances Nelson
Mr. Nelson
Charles Sack
Victor Hines
George Holesingers
Ralph Holesingers
Marvin Terrell
Ralph Holesinger
James Mummert
Earl Green
Hiram Green
Bayard
Wilma Cole
Fred Miller
Bob
Myrle Riley
Clear Lake
Ed Heinze
Bob Dyson
Eugene Murray
Adam Murray
Bloomington
Paul Murray
LeRoy
Andrew Hook
Justice Prins
Jo Ann
East Savanna
Norman Stickell
Marie
Craig Manor
Hanover
Forrest Eslinger
Jaclyn Ann
Maurice Bolhous
Climax Engineering Co
Clinton
Walter Root
Harry St
St. Paul
Minn
Appleton
Walter
Katherine Baker
Lester
Thomson
Jerry Wiebenga
Luther Geisinger
Freeport
Fred J. Smith
Engagement Announced for Lt Gordon Frank of Springville
Mr and Mrs Glenn O Frank of Springville N Y announce the engagement of their son Lt Gordon Frank to Miss Dorothy B Christie daughter of Mr and Mrs Frederick Christie. He is a cable splicer with Cullen and Cullen lawyers on Wall Street and formerly worked for New York Telephone before entering the US Coast Guard in 1941. He is stationed at Fort Hancock New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn O. Frank
Springville
N. Y
Thomson
Set
Gordon Frank
Dorothy B. Christie
Frederick Christie
Cullen and Cullen Law Firm
Wall Street
Frank
New York Telephone Company
US 8. Coast Guard Service
Ft. Hancock
N. J
Firefighters Respond to Russell Gleason Home Blaze
The Savanna fire department was alerted at 2 40 p m Friday to 1009 Chicago avenue to a rubbish fire at the rear of the Russell Gleason residence. A canvas tent an empty rabbit pen and a tree were damaged before water pumps extinguished the blaze, with no damage to a nearby car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Gleason
Chicago Avenue
Savanna
Fire destroys Carl Planthaber home in Clyde township
The Carl Planthaber residence in Clyde township burned to the ground with its contents after an explosion in a kerosene stove. Mrs Planthaber and her children escaped unharmed as the Morrison fire department arrived too late to save the house. A tin box of war bonds was rescued from the basement and will be sent to Washington for assessment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Planthaber
Clyde Township
Fulton men tour seed farm and Atlantic City trip
Thomson Priess Anthony Prins of Fulton leads four Burpee Seed Co. men from Clinton on a Philadelphia business trip to view the Ford Hook farm where seeds are raised. The group plans a day in Atlantic City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Prins
Fulton
Burpee Seed Co
Clinton
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
N. J
Arthur Pape
Sandridge
Gilbert Robertson
Frank Potter
Potter
Colombi 8
Cak
Richard Vogel
Peter J. Vogel
Wisconsin
George Creighton
Anna Jenkins
Quincy
Henry Lohmeier
Peoria
Carl Lohmeier
Geo. Lohmeier
Leonard Gifford
Ills and Treatments Reported for Local Residents
Mrs. Wayne Groharing is ill and Mrs. Louis Juist underwent a tonsillectomy at Morrison hospital on Tuesday September 7. Mrs. Freda Bolhous and Mr and Mrs Donald Dyke returned home Tuesday evening September 7 after the Mayo Bros clinic. Leslie Grim is ill and under a physician care. George McGinnis returned home from Savanna city hospital on Tuesday. Mrs Vaughn Gaar of Mt Carroll is a medical patient in Savanna city hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Groharing
Louis Juist
Morrison Hospital
Freda Bolhous
Donald Dyke
Mayo Bros. Clinic
Leslie Grim
George McGinnis
Savanna City Hospital
Vaughn Gaar
Mt. Carroll
Supper Honors Local Marine On Furlough Visit
A chicken supper was held Sunday at the Fearne St. Ores home to honor grandson Leslie St Ores a marine corporal on furlough. Guests included Harold and Alene St. Ores Herbert St. Ores Dan Sack Merle Cate Willis St. Ores Savanna and George St. Ores. Leslie returns Friday to San Diego.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fearne St. Ores
Lesslie
Marines
Harold St. Ores
Alene
Herbert St. Ores
Dan Sack
Merle Cate
Willis St. Ores
Savanna
George St. Ores
Leslie
San Diego
Local clubs plan meetings and socials this week
P T A opens at the high school tonight with a reception for teachers after the business session. TN T meets Sept 22 at the church annex to tie comforters hosted by Bonnie Curley Arla Brown and Lydia Brown. The Home E club meets tomorrow at 2 PM in the church with guest privilege for members. Royal Neighbors gather Sept 21 at Mrs Katherine Cooper's home with lunch hosted by Katherine Cooper Myrta Groharing Anna Kauffman and Hortense Nipe. 500 Club hosted by Mrs B R Lewin with prize winners and next gathering with Mrs John Carpenter. Chat-a-While club meets Sept 24 at Mrs Ted Storms home. Woman's club to meet Oct 14 at Mrs Ellen Hogg's residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TN. T
Bonnie Curley
Arla Brown
Lydia Brown
Katherine Cooper
Myrta Groharing
Anna Kauffman
Hortense Nipe
B. R. Lewin
Lewis
Harry Diehl
John Carpenter
Roy Houghton
Ted Storm
Womans'Club
Woman's Club
Ellen Hogg
McCullagh Family Holds Fourth Annual Reunion
The McCullagh clan gathered Sept 6 at Water Works Park for its fourth reunion with 26 attendees. Officers elected: Fay Steine president, Alec McCullagh vice president, Mrs. James McCullagh secretary-treasurer. Next year’s meeting set for Eagle Point Park Clinton. Archie McCullagh 77 was the oldest, Samuel Eugene Meyer 15 months the youngest. Several members serving or formerly in the armed forces noted, with attendees listed from Clinton Fulton Sterling Tampico Chicago and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCullagh
Waterworks Park
Fay Steine
Clinton
Alec McCullagh
Fulton
James McCullagh
Eagle Point Park
Archie McCullagh
Samuel Eugene Meyer
Tampico
Ward Keith
Robert Hill
Camp Schott
Farragut
Idaho
Donald Montgomery
Shephard Field
San Antonio
Tex
Fay Steiner
Rodney Darrell
Shirley
Patsy Steiner
D. L. Steiner
Ware Keith
Archie MccCullaugh
George Fink
Richard
Archie
John McCullagh
Sterling
John Meyer
Donald Meyer
Eugene Meyer
Samuel Eugene
Chicago
Joan Hillis
Local families host visits and farewells across towns
Mrs Russe Sweitzer visited Sabula with her parents Mr and Mrs Percy Clark and her brother Alfred Clark who is to join the marines in San Diego. Mr and Mrs Elmer Hess of Rock Island accompanied Richard Badtke to visit. Harold Tommans attended a funeral in Polo for his aunt Mrs Harry Watson and later visited Lanark. Mrs Earl Bennett of Fulton dined with Mr and Mrs Wayland Bennett. Lydia and Betty Brown joined the visit with Mr and Mrs Freeman Reed and Mrs Katherine Hawk who stayed with her daughter Mrs Justice Prins in East Savanna before returning home near Mt Carroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russe Sweitzer
Percy Clark
Sabula
Alfred Clark
Marines
San Diego
Calif
Richard Badtke
Elmer Hess
Rock Island
Frank Badtke
Harold Tommans
Polo
Harry Watson
LaCrosse
Lanark
Earl Bennett
Fulton
Wayland Bennett
Herbert Almquist
Lydia
Betty Brown
Elizabeth
Freeman Reed
Katherine Hawk
Justice Prins
East Savanna
Mt. Carroll
York Township assessor Sharpe Carroll dies at 51
Sharpe KR Carroll York township assessor for ten years died at 2 o clock Thursday morning at Savanna city hospital where he had been a patient since January. Born December 4 1891 in York township he lived in the area all his life. Funeral services planned for 2 p m today at the Argo-Fa Methodist church with Rev James A Foard of Mt Carroll officiating and burial in Upper York cemetery at Argo-Fa. He was unmarried and survived by three brothers Rush W Carroll Argona John J Carroll Thomson and Ethan Carroll Ovid Colo and two sisters Mrs Nora Alexander Texas and Mrs Dee Bradley Wisconsin plus nieces and nephews and many friends. Pallbearers listed. music and flowers arranged by local residents. Other arrangements noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Carroll
Upper York
Argo-Fa
Mr. Carroll
York Township
Robert
Anna Carroll
Clinton Business College
Review
Ife
Rush W. Carroll
Argona
John J. Carroll
Thomson
Ethan Carroll
Ovid, Colo
Nora Alexander
Texas
Dee Bradley
Wisconsin
Fred Smith
Don Carpenter
Raymond Carroll
Joe Melendy
Charles Sack
John Hook
George Schmaling
Lou Moyer
Herbert Tradley
Bloomer
Wis
Margaret Ruth Drake Granted Divorce in Fulton
Margaret Ruth Drake of Fulton was granted a divorce from Wayne Edward Drake. The couple wed February 1941. They have no children. The plaintiff may resume her maiden name Margaret Ruth Bealer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Ruth Drake
Fulton
Wayne Edward Drake
Margaret Ruth Bealer
Freshman Dominates 8th Grade In Friday Softball
The freshmen beat the eighth graders 4 to 5 last Friday. The junior class plans a play for November 5 directed by Miss Farrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hell
Miss Farrell
Bernice Kneas
Grade News Highlights From Our Classes
First and second graders learn new somms and poems, practice sounds, and enjoy new work books. John Murray won first in North America map work, Ruth Bielema and Merle Atherton took second honors. Jacqueline Klett joined sixth grade on Tuesday, and the science class built an animal poster. The baseball team faces Chestnut Park on Thursday. The eighth grade conducted an arithmetic test Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duey
Wonder
John Murray
North America
Ruth Bielema
Merle Atherton
Jacqueline Klett
Chestnut Park School
Fulton Visitors Share Summer Work In Clinton
Wm Rentschler of Fulton spent Monday in town visiting friends. He and Mr Daley of Fulton have spent the summer painting and hanging paper, mostly in Clinton. Mr and Mrs Fred Hook and family were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Elmer Hinrichson of Elvira Iowa. Mrs Eldon Hickey is substitute at the Utilities office for a week while Mrs Edwin Sweitzer vacations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Rentschler
Fulton
Mr. Daley
Clinton
Fred Hook
Elmer Hinrichson
Elvira
Eldon Hickey
Edwin Sweitzer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pine St
Maywood, Il
Christ
Miss Stone
Tribune
Nettie E. Phillips
Preston Prairie
Thomson Briefs
Woman’s Club
Maggie Cochran
Agnes Curley
Minnie Miller
Ethel Lewis
Mrs. Wheeler
Marie Kemmer
Margaret Heusinkveld
Thelma Schick
Edith Gaar
Eleanor Lewis
Lovella Diehl
Jane Smith
Margaret Murray
Frances Hemmer
Gladys Cooper
Alice Switzer
Hobart Holland
L. V. Curley
Harry Jurgens
Roy Heitman
Chas. McGinty
G. A. Smith
Lyle Williams
Don H. Carpenter
Ernest Smith
Harvey Seim
Joe Blair
Edward Brandt
Ray Erling
Harry Appel
Wm. J. Hans
Chas. W. Hartman
Alvin Reiff
Fred L. Peters
Maurice van Buer
Ivan Carroll
Wm. Hans
Paul Wilt
Chas. Hoge
Rush Carroll
Myron Tibbits
Thomson Methodist
Anschus
Morrison Baptist Church
Norway
Ladies’ Aid Society
P. Gleason Home
Thomson Priess
Savanna Hospital
Ee Club
Royal Neighbors
Mscullagh
Sharpe Carroll
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