Sunday Socials Reach Wide Circle in Local Homes
Savanna residents hosted Thomson briefers and out of town visitors including Henry Young and Paul Lew is in a flurry of Sunday and weekend calls. Families from Warren Stockton Mt Carroll Loran Teeds Grove and Clinton joined in visits with Houghton Cochran Demaree and Schade households and others, sharing meals and extended stays across Byron Stillman Valley and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hottenstein
Savanna
Henry Young
Herman Kaiser
Warren
Ralph Hearst
Stockton
Paul Wilt
Clint Wilt
Will Kramer
Bert
Delia
Mt. Carroll
Bruce Kramer
Loran
Paul Smith
Robert Sager
Chicago
Paul Lewis
Glen Demaree
Jack
Ruth
Roy Houghton
Robert State
Rock Island
Ely Cochran
Mary Prins
Forrest Eslinger
Louis Thompson
Clinton
E. O. Hemmer
Will Adams
Byron
Cecil George
Barbara
Morrison
W. A. Frank
R. I. Houghton
Mary Hartman
Chadwick
Wesley. Kness
Local Visitors Share Weekend Calls Across Savanna Area
Multiple families and individuals from Savanna Clinton Easton Lanark Morrison and Welton visited and hosted over the weekend. Notable names include the Cottruls James Doty Corbins Hag en Etzen Olds and Stambaugh families with several joining meals and weekend stays. Dorothy Lewis began studies at Clinton Seoville Business College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Cottrul
Maurice James
Dorothy Doty
Savanna
Ford Grim
Vernon. Corbin
Howard Corbin
Caroline Jane
Chas. Hagen
Eugene Etzen
Easton, Til
Wheaton College
Wheaton
Ill
Jae Olds
Robert Stambaugh
Miss Olds
Chas, Jenking
Helen Wentling
Sadie K. Dunskee
Aut
Carroll
Edward and
Ida Knapp
Dorothy Lewis
Seoville Business College
Clinton
Ida Weber
Harvey Marshall
Donald Smith
Lawrence Byers
Elizabeth
Lee Dyson
Lanark
Willis Stage
H. A. Tobey
Rey Erling
Erma
Mary Tousley
Elsie
Lloyd J
Cecil Tousley
Walter Shanafelt
Morrison
D. A. Shanafelt
Ola Hester
Salem
Sunday Socials Reach Across Local Towns
Local families and friends visited each other across Fulton, Lanark, Savanna, Oak Park, Clinton, and Mt. Carroll. Guests included Nordhoff, Parsons, Daehler, Reitzel, Engelking, Pollard, Griswold, Geerts, Marshall, Humphrey, and many others, with birthday dinners and multiple Sunday gatherings noted throughout the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Nordhoff
Dinemat Margaret
Cornelius Nordhoff
Herman DeVries
Henry Parsons
Nellie Parsons
Carl Daehler
Iilledgeville
Fay Reitzel
Mitedge Prins
Reip Brands Jorrison
Earl Engelking
Harvey Marshall
W. A. Marshall
Rock Falls
Chas. Humphrey
Tampico
Ernest Tousley
John Stamp
Alfred Stamp
C.K. Lee
T. H. Peterson
Clinton, Ia
Carl Peterson
Alvin Hook
Donald
Lanark
Ralph
Hook
Argo
George St. Ores
Dan Sack
John Thomas
Alexander
South Dakota
J. Y. Stickel
Thomas
Fair Haven
A E. Hook
Kansas City
Frank Brown
Harold Roggendorf
Clinton
Brown
N. D. French
Martha
Norman
Bertha Holland
Nellie Hastings
R. D. Bennett
E. C. Pratt
Mt. Carroll
Theodore Storm
Ivan Carroll
Grace Moyer
Arga
Freeport
Francke-Switzer
Lydia Armstrong
Kenneth Whitney
Chadwick
Harold Stores
Wallace Williams
Carroll
Oscar Coen
Madison
Virgil Wilt
Arthur Hoffman
Roy Heitman
C. W. Chapman
Hanover
Chas. Switzer
David
H. A
Chas
Will
St Paul
Eaday
A. E. Hook
Corneil Brahms
Fulton
Harvest Festival and Gospel Meetings Rally Clinton Area
Community events include Albany Harvest Festival starting Friday with a chicken dinner Saturday and 20 booths. Upper Iowa Methodist Conference in session at Clinton First Methodist Church. Gospel tent meetings run two weeks west of the Community Church led by Muller Clum and Miss Chum with 7:30 pm evenings and inclusive attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Iowa
Margaret Smith
Darlene Ashby
Donald Frazier
Paul Rogers
Leroy Gablin
Arlene Sikkema
Community Church
R. Adrian Muller
Lester Clum
Vivian Chum
Ttese
Miracles for Sale at Rialto Clinton with a four day run
The Rialto in Clinton presents the detective mystery Miracles for Sale featuring Robert Young Florence Rice Frank Craven Henry Hull and Lee Bowman set among magicians and clairvoyants as a murder is solved via illusion tricks The program also includes The Day the Bookies Wept with Joe Penner and Betty Grable in a romantic pairing The Royal Theatre showcases Indianapolis Speedway a racing drama starring Pat OBrien with John Payne and dramatic racing sequences directed by Lloyd Bacon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rialto
Clinton
Tte Screen
Robert Youne
Florence Rice
Frank Craven
Henry Hull
Lee Bowman
Young
Imirk
Tte
Bookies
Joe Penner
Roomantic
Betty Grable
Heitman Trip Reveals Scenic West Coast Journey
A long travelogue recounts a multi-state road trip from Los Angeles to Portland and Spokane, noting groceries in cheap terms, visits to Forest Lawn Mortuary, the large colored glass panel at a church, salmon in Indian terrritory, and the author’s return home after 6,497 miles. The piece also touches on Portland rose gardens, a crematory, Columbia River Highway scenery, and reflections on Iowa homecoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Forest Lawn
Miortuary
Teuthur
Italy
Judas
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Portland
Illinois
Spokane
Colombia River
Oregon
Idaho
Wyoming
Iowa
Chevrolet
Roy Heimwn
Shower Held In Honor Of Mrs Everett Eslinger
A ladies group hosted a Thursday evening shower at Morrison for Mrs Everett Eslinger. Entertainment by Cootie featured Mary Prins as high and Mrs Donald Smithlow as runner up. Refreshments included ice cream and cup cakes for guests led by Mrs Louis Schick and daughters Thelma and Irene among many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruge Groharmg
Roy Heitman
Havok Witt
Lewis Combs
Paul Witt
Lloyd Smith
Rush Carroll
Robert Carroll
Ch. Hogg
Harold Tobey
Frank Smith
Donald
Wilt Griswold
Emma Eslinger
Paul Smith
Ivan Carroll
Mary Prins
Everett Eslinger
Livestock Sale Lots Include Angus Hereford Shorthorn Cattle
Auction lot list shows 40 Angus cattle and 120 Hereford calves with weights from 200 to 760 pounds, 220 Hereford steers 560 to 760 pounds, 20 Hereford steers 950 pounds, 20 Shorthorn steers 1,000 pounds, 24 cow Angus with Bangs tests in calf to Wood Angus, plus 260 mixed cattle of Angus Hereford Shorthorn weighing 400 to 1,000 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. B
Bangs
Argo Fa School News Highlights Changes and New Pupils
LaVonne Holm reports at Argo-Fa School that new pupils Naom Nicklas in grade five and Roberta Nicklas in grade four joined classes. The 1st and 2nd grades, plus Gil grades, form a jointed toy set including elephants and sunbonnet girls. Last week the school held outdoor lessons for three afternoons during the heat. A new reading corner for library books and magazines is frequently used, and improvements to the stone area are planned. Thelma Sehick teaches, with reporter Holm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arla St. Oyves
Suvéeneth
Yeady
Naom
Roberta Nicklas
Naom i
Wade
Roberta
Gil
Stonen
LaVonne Holm
Thelma Sehick
Lanark Guests Dine With Wayne Ashby and Kin
Mrs Hattie Greeley and Mrs Helen Weathing and Miss Emma White of Lanark dined at the Wayne Ashby home on Tuesday. Mr Kenneth Dittsworth of Argo visited his mother Mrs Anna Dittsworth. Mr Garrall Mrs Byrd Chamberlain and daughter Dorothy and Mr and Mrs Earl Knox of Galesburg spent Sunday evening with Mrs Jennie Low Ivy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Greeley
Helen Weathing
Emma White
Lanark
Wayne Ashby
Kenneth Dittsworth
Argo
Anna Dittsworth
Garrall
Byrd Chamberlain
Dorothy
Earl Knox
Galesburg
Jennie Lowivy
Fragmented school notes show student life and classrooms
The readable fragments describe a biology walk, writing assignments, and a freshman scene with names like Wig, McGee, Helin, Kaufman, and Lois Davis. The piece hints at a weekly study routine, a tour, and a personal note about a locket in a classroom setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ty McGee
Meifi
Huyryn Wiebengu
Helin
Hong
Ty Das
Lois Davis
Corn Yi Predict Hi In Vic Side Weather Notes
Fragmentary OCR notes list counties and crop conditions including Jo Daviess Stephenson Lee Whiteside and others with figures like 96 and 94. Contains stray phrases and irregular capitalization suggesting a weather or crop forecast page segment. No clear event or person to anchor a full report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Side
Carroll
Lee
Ogle
Whiteside
Jo Daviess
Stephenson
War Meeting Attendance and Local Social Notes
Names Thomson Brif Mis Kenneth White H Rahn and Meehw of Chadwick attend a War's Galena meeting today. Mrs Alice Binoh Ya is painted. Mr and Mrs Jac Sut and Mrs Harold spent Wednesday evening at Wayne Ashby home with Mrs Elizabeth Finige and Jane Ano visiting. Miss Mildred Skinner weekend at her home. she is a chemistry instructor in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mis
Kenneth White
H. Rahn
Meehw
Chadwick
Galena
Alice Binoh
Argo
Jac Sut
Harold
Wayne Ashby
Elizabeth Finigeghter
Jane Ano
Martha Ashby
Mildred Skinner
Miss Skinner
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Royal Blue Stores
Justin
P & G Soap
LUX
Kirk
Coco H. W
Climax
Coffee House
T. Jar
Jebpeon
Ritz
Zenith
RCA Victor
Thomson Briefs
Ralph Olds
Mrs. Wayne Ashby
Royal Theatre
Fulton John Payne
Pat O’brien
Warner Bros
Indianapolis Speedway
Pat
John
Kelly Petrillo
Johns
Indianapolis
Lloyd Bacon
Anne Shirley
Edward Ellis
George Bittner
Walter Lewinnek
M. D
Alinois
Arge Delly
Sat. S
Ear
Legal
Ben Dimmick
John Sour
Pearl Prins
Letha Gaar
Arsene Sikkema
June King
Florente Kraft
Land
D. A Howard Lawrence
East Moline
H. L. Bowman Cattle Company
Maquoketa, Ia
Wright
H. L. Bowman
Merage
Hute
Herard
Becbeet
Argo-Fa
C.H
Thomson Brif
Galess
Sacto
Francke & Switzer
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