Monday Night League Standings and Results
Standings Sept 21 show Kraft Employees leading with 7 3 10, Webers Farm Service 6 3 9, Bushmans Service 5 4 8, Deems Service 6 3 7, Kraft Foods 6 4 6, Hummels Market 6 4 6, Meyers & Litwiller 4 6 6, Quickway Engineering 4 5 5, UMPC 4 8 5, Parks Hatchery 8 4, Baylors TV 3 6, Brown's Trucking 2 , with Sept 21 results listing Kraft Employees 2 Kraft Foods 1 and Deems 3 as top scorers. high game and series belong to B Rite nour 214 586 and Deems Service 866 2370. Tuesday Sept 22 standings show Gulf Oil leading, Steins Market, B&B, Ford Implement and others with varying scores. Sept 22 results list Steins 4 Master Mix 0 and multiple 3s and 1s. 500 Bowlers names with notable scores such as R. Eisfeller 220 653 and D. Eisfeller 203 675.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L Pts. Kraft
Webers Farm Service
Bushmans Service
Deems Service
Kraft Foods
Hummels Market
Meyers & Litwiller
Quickway Engineering
UMPC
Parks Hatchery $Y
Baylors TV
Brown's Trucking
Kraft Employees
Webers Farm
Brown's
Quickway
Bushmans
Baylors
Hummels
Deems
Parks
B. Ritenour
Gulf Oil
Meeks Bakery
Steins Market
B&b
Ford Implement
Nobles Jewelry
Fossetts
Cheese Factory
Kness
Steins
Ford
Meeks
Nobles
D. Eisfeller
H. Meeks
P. Emmert
R. Eisfeller
R. Dyson
E. Weber
D. Hartman
W. Provant
E. Eisseller
R. Bleyer
H. Stein
B. King
D. Lang
Band Parents Welcome New Music Instructor and Family
Band Parents and families gathered in the school gym for a scram ble supper honoring new music instructor Robert Genualdi and his wife. 84 attended as Genualdi performed a bass viol solo and presented piano numbers while his wife contributed pieces. The senior band adds five new members from the junior band: Shirley Morgan, Sherman Morgan, Joan Emnyre, Marcia Misiewicz, and Stephen Zumdat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Band Parents Organization
Robert Genualdi
Genualdi
Schoolmates Celebrate Margie Swanson Birthday Party
Mrs William Peters and first and second grade pupils gathered Tuesday at Leroy Swanson’s country home to honor Margie Swanson’s sixth birthday with games including a sucker hunt. Barbara Kness and David Turney won prizes for most suckers found. 30 children attended. Margie received many gifts and refreshments with favors for each guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Peters
Leroy Swanson
Margie
Barbara Kness
David Turney
California guest honored at afternoon social
Mrs Roy Queckboerner and Mrs Harry Carbaugh hosted a Wednesday afternoon at the former home for a group of friends honoring Mrs Wm Maley of Pomona California. Guests included Mesdames Lake Flickinger Irve Lego Lanark Frank Livengood Milledgeville Ed Mest Christy Geison M Honberger Mabel Schreiner Mathilda Zugschwerdt and Lottie Rahn. The afternoon featured social time and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Roy Queckboerner
Harry Carbaugh
Wm. Maley
Pomona
Calif
Mesdames Lake Flickinger
Irve Lego
Lanark
Frank Livengood
Milledgeville
Ed Mest
Christy Geison
M. Honberger
Mabel Schreiner
Mathilda Zugschwerdt
Lottie Rahn
Clarence van Buskirk
Alvin Larem
van Buskirk
Magill
Lawrence Kipper
John Magill
Charles Gordon
Marvin Schreiner
Paul Unzicker
Howard Baker
C. M. Honberger
Neta Kerch
W. J. Quest
Margrete Doden
Lawrence Eipper
Carl Klome
Ar Walker
Paul Unzieker
Geison Family Returns to Illinois from Arkansas
Mr and Mrs Clarence Geison and family and Fred Geison left Pyatt and Valley Springs Arkansas for Illinois last week. They moved into Mrs Annie Smiths house vacated to live with her brother Louis Zugschwerdt. Mr and Mrs Denton Naniga and Mr and Mrs Ed Mest visited Downers Grove for dinner with Gail Hoak and Robert Irish. En route home they ate at Guey Sams in Chinatown. Herman Aude Sr and Grace visited Louis Weber in Pearl City and LaMoine Aude. in Clinton Iowa the Webers and guests toured homes of Charles Parker and Charles Dietrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Geison
Fred Geison
Pyatt and
Valley Springs
Ark
Illinois
Annie Smith
Louis Zugschwerdt
Denton Naniga
Ed Mest
Downers Grove
Gail Hoak
Robert Irish
Mrs. Mest
Don Brand
Mrs. Naniga
Mrs. Irish
Wendorf
Herman Aude
Grace
Pearl City
LaMoine Aude
Louis Weber
Remmerses Welcome Daughter Maureen Delores
Born Monday September 21 at Deaconess Hospital Freeport to Mr and Mrs Carroll Remmers of Coleta a daughter named Maureen Delores joins the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maureen Delores
Carroll Remmers
Coleta
Deaconess Hospital
Freeport
Wilma Miller and Floyd Imel Marry in Lanark Church
Miss Wilma Miller daughter of William H. Miller of Lanark and Floyd Imel son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Imel of Chadwick united in marriage at the First Brethren Church in Lanark at 2 p m Sunday Sept 20 Rev J V Hamel officiating. Attendants wore emerald green and American Beauty red gowns. A reception followed at William H Miller Jr home. The couple plans a two week honeymoon in Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilma Miller
William H. Miller
Lanark
Foyd Imel
Harold Imel
Chadwick
First Brethren Church
J. VD. Hamel
Max Sisler
Sandra Geiseman
Sterling
Cathy Miller
David Miller
William H. Miller, Jr
Wm. H .Miller
Fred Rath
Joann Kuhse
Lowell Welch
Paul Difffenderfer
Wisconsin
Lanark High School
Chadwick High School
Church Activities for September at The Churches In The Churches
The Senior and Junior Choirs rehearse Thursday at 7 pm and the Pastor's Class meets at 8 pm in the parsonage. Sunday schedule includes Sunday School 9:30 am, Morning Worship 10:30 am on theme For Every Child Faith in God, Infant Baptism, and Evening Service 7:30 pm with special music. Tuesday September 29 at 7:30 pm World Day of Prayer leads to World Wide Communion Sunday. World Service Women promote event. Sunday School Council meets 8:15 pm to plan last quarter. Eldon Vaughn Schriver, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Society of World Service
Sunday School Council
Eldon Vaughn Schriver
Morrison and Area Social Guests Share Weekend
Chadwick News lists multiple Sunday visits and weekend gatherings in Morrison Mt Carroll Sycamore and nearby towns. Families including Schreiner Schubert Schleuing Smith Craftman Minniahn and Bevereth are shown hosting or visiting relatives and friends across several households. Travel plans include Niagara Falls Canada and Rocksburg Pennsylvania.
Fair Haven Schedule Sunday Worship and Weeknight Youth
Fair Haven announces Sunday School at 9 30 and Morning Worship at 10 30 on September 27. Monday September 28 at 7 30 p m Youth Fellowship led by Rev Stanley, minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev
Stanley
First Lutheran Church Notices and Events
The church lists the Sept 27 service with Epistle and Gospel readings and sermon on The Christian Use of Sunday. Catechism class at 9 30 How We Use Our Bible. Stewardship conference Sept 25 26 at Sycamore for laymen. Hayride Sept 30 Mt Carroll via Luther League. World wide communion Oct. Councilmen’s conference Oct 8 at Dixon 8 p m. Berean class met Sept 16. Funeral service for John Jack Coden held at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sycamore
Luther League
League
Mt. Carroll
Councilmen
Dixon
Berean
John
Jack) Coden
Auxiliary School of Instruction Attended by Local Legion Ladies
Mesdames Verel Rogers Fred Olson Robert Balk Lee Hartman Jr and John Magill attended the American Legion Auxiliary school of instruction from 9 a m to 4 p m Tuesday. Department president Mrs Margaret Strum of Chicago presented the year’s programs and Mrs John Magill was installed as 13th District historian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames Verel Rogers
Fred Olson
Robert Balk
Lee Hartman, Jr
John Magill
American Legion Auxiliary
Margaret Strum
Chicago
Luther League Meets at First Lutheran Church
The Luther League of First Lutheran Church met Sunday evening with Ronald Geison as leader. Devotions were led by Marjorie Straub and lesson study by Allen Smith. The group accepted an invitation to Mt. Carroll for a hayride on Sept 30 and will sponsor a hayride here on Oct 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League of First Lutheran Church
Ronald Geison
Marjorie Straub
Allen Smith
Mt. Carroll
League
Bridge Club Hosts Evening at Mrs. Brett’s Home
Mrs. Howard Brett hosted the Wednesday bridge club with a high score by Mrs. Fred Jecklin and second high by Mrs. Albert Hartman. Present were Mesdames Jecklin, Miller, Spearman, Kness, Stengel, Hartman, Whitney, and Senneff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Brett
Fred Jecklin
Albert Hartman
Eugene Miller
Herbert Spearman
Carl Kness
Melvin Stengel
Kenneth Whitney
K. W. Senneff
Berean Class Meets at First Lutheran Church
The Berean class of First Lutheran church met Wednesday afternoon September 16 in the home of Mrs. John Geisz. Program included hymns devotions Mrs. Ben Stadel first chapter of The Book of Life given by Mrs. Geisz roll call Women of the Bible hostess served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Lutheran Church
John Geisz
Ben Stadel
Geisz
Lester Rahn Former Lanark Resident Dies in Springfield
Lester Addison Rahn aged 56 of 1000 Mary Street Pekin Illinois died at 10 40 Monday night September 14 in Memorial Hospital Springfield after a heart attack on August 19 He worked at Illinois Farm Supply Company for 23 years and previously helped organize Carroll Service Company He is survived by his widow three daughters a granddaughter and a brother Funeral services were held at St John s Lutheran Pekin with burial in Lanark
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Addison Rahn
Mary Street
Pekin
Illinois
Illinois Farm Supply Company
Memorial Hospital
Springfield
Rahn
Noel
Carroll
Gladys McLaughlin
Lanark High School
Uniiversity of
United States Navy
U. S. Navy
Norfolk
Carroll Service Company
Galesburg
Kingston Mines
Chicago
Joan M. Rahn
Marvin Parker
Arthur Apfel
Galva
Laura Apfel
Russell Rahn
Lanark
St. John's Lutheran Church
George Ross
Ramah Chapter Marks Advance Night in Masonic Hall
Ramah Chapter O E 8 held Advance Night on Tuesday Sept 22 in the Masonic Hall with 70 in attendance. Officers presiding were Mrs John Magill worthy patron John Magill worthy patron and Mrs Charles Gordon conductor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramah
O. E
Masonic Hall
John Magill
Charles Gordon
Clara H. Harbaugh
Robert Hartman
Carroll
Benjamin Miles
Savanna
Parton
Arnold Forthing
Chadwick
William Satterfield
Pecatonica
Florence Mis
Samuel Wernicke
Kreeport
William Smith
Rock Falls
Marshal
Clara Kimmel
Morrison
Burril Copperwell
Stockton
Ada
Lue Glenn
Milledgeville
Ruth
Beulah Stauffer
Lanark
Esther
Clarence Scheider
Orangeville
Martha
Ray Krug
Dixon
Electa
Edna Weagley
Pearl City
Warder
Samuel Wernecke
Freeport
Sentinel
Burrill Copperwell
Marvin Schreiner
Alvin Larem
Social roundup at Riverview and area families
Sunday evening gatherings at the Handel cottage in Riverview brought together Mr and Mrs Ed Schreiner Mr and Mrs Ernest Remmers Mr and Mrs Roy Queckboerner guests. Donald Schroth of Thomson visited Harold Schroth and family on Sunday. Arthur Sorrell of Portland Ore with hosts Mr and Mrs Earl Walker and daughter Marjorie at a Plant at Moline. L A Frank Ben Stadel returned from Cochran Wis where they stayed with Art Heuser. Harold Turnbaugh and L F Rauser planned a western vacation to the coast. Bessie Schreiner Marilyn Schreiner and baby visited Mrs Lillian Hohnadel Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Schreiner
Ernest Remmers
Roy Queckboerner
Riverview
Donald Schroth
Thomson
Harold Schroth
Arthur Sorrell
Portland
Ore
Earl Walker
Walker
Marjorie
Bessie Schreiner
Marilyn Schreiner
Baby
Lillian Hohnadel
Legion Auxiliary Officers Installed Here in Chadwick
Chadwick American Legion Auxiliary held a Monday evening installation at the local Legion home. Ruth Rovers was installed as unit president for her second term, with Roberta Ottens as vice president and other officers named. The group announced donations of crutches, presented new flag standards, and discussed county by laws and Girls State reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadwick
American Legion Auxiliary
Mildred Gross
Stockton
13Th District
Margaret Magill
O T
Town
Havel Sanders
Alice Baker
Ruth Rovers
Roberta Ottens
Anne Thorp
Florence Bus
Margaret ‘Turney
Frank Mest
Mary Swanson
Joan Weber
Verel Rogers
George Schleuing
J. Y. Stickel
Carl Kness
Carroll County
Milledgevile
Marjorie Walker
Marie Olson
Dorothy Schleuning
Betty Hartman
Florence Bush
Lanark Area Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mrs. Ned Dollinger hosts Jack and Jill of Lanark with Mrs Regena Adams of Freeport and C F Schreiner as Sunday guests. Mrs. Miles Byers returns from Rockford after visiting family, while Dr. Smith departs Sept 8 to teach in Durham New Hampshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ned Dollinger
Jack and
Jill
Lanark
Regena Adams
Freeport
C. F. Schreiner
Claude Cook
Miles Byers
Rockford
David Smith
Walter
Last Rites For Clifford Straub Held Thursday
Funeral services for Clifford Straub age 44 who died Tuesday were held Thursday at 1 30 p m at his home and 2 p m at Hope E U B church The Rev E V Shriver officiated using John 14 2 as his text A poem by Mrs Straub s sister Mrs Burch of Huntington Beach Calif was read Mrs Paul Clevidence led the register Out of town mourners included relatives from Freeport Nashua Cedar Rapids Manchester Arlington Pearl City Rock Falls Sterling Milledgeville Lanark Hanover and other Iowa towns plus several in Illinois and California
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Smith
Nashua
Clarence Straub
Fred Smith
Cedar Rapds
Iowa
Walter Robinson
E. W. Straub
H. A. Straub
Manchester
Verel Coffin
Arlington
Paul Jacobs
Clarksville
Opal Schaffer
Cora Coffin
Strawberry Point
Nell Smith
Dickie
Shell Rock
Roy Smith
Waterloo
James Hagood
Harod Hagood
Aurora
George Johnston
Pearl City
Leonard Bender Ana Family
Jinn Imel
Rock Falls
Venon Vola
Harold Imel
Carroll
Oral Kaufman
Hanover
Pleasant Hill PTA Chooses Officers
The Pleasant Hill PTA meeting held last Friday elected officers for the group. President is Mrs. Joe Rath, vice president Mrs. Reuben Geist, secretary and treasurer Mrs. Howard Emnyre. Refreshments were provided by Mr. and Mrs. George Yingling, Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Geist, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Geison. A Halloween party is planned for the next gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hill
PTA
Joe Rath
Reuben Geist
Howard Emnyre
George Yingling
Robert Geison
Hallowe'en
Legion Post Plans Stag Dinner October 2
Chadwick Legion Post 739 met at the Legion hall with Commander Bush presiding. The group approved sponsoring a community stag chicken dinner for Friday October 2 at 6 30 pm. Tickets cost 1.26 and are available from Tommy Redman or Mest and Temple. A film was shown after the meeting followed by lunch and social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadwick Legion Post 739
Legion Hall
Commander Bush
Tommy Redman
Mest and
Temple
Social visits and gatherings across Mt Carroll Rochelle and Savanna
A roundup of Sunday and weekday visits across area towns. Families from Mt Carroll Milledgeville Malvern Rochelle Lanark and Goose Lake hosted or enjoyed meals and calling hours with relatives and friends including the Franks Behrens Stickels Mackeys Pettys Voeckels Adams Rogers and Rogers among others.
Chadwick Deaths Highlight Local Illness and Funeral
John G. Doden 61 dies at his Chadwick home after months of illness. Rites held Sunday at First Lutheran Church with Rev. Earl Cobl presiding. He is survived by his wife Hattie Kness, a granddaughter, siblings, and numerous nieces and nephews. A separate accident report notes Cliff Powell of Polo injured while assisting on a war nek drilling rig near Chadwick after a contact with an overhead line. Powell treated locally and at St Francis Hospital Freeport. condition not reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Doden
Chadwick
Clifford Powell
Polo
Warneke
Frank
St. Francis Hospital
Freeport
Powell
Taylor
Albert Bowles
First Lutheran
Earl Cobl
Arthur Miller
Old Rugged Cross
Mabel Alexander
Leona Wagner
Harry Carbaugh
Jens Andresen
Roy Hartman
Lee Hartman, Sr
Charles Linker
Howard Schuchard
George Schumacher
Doden
Thomson
John
Marie Doden
Whiteside County
Hattie Kness
Enjoyable Chadwick Club Dinner With Program
Chadwick Woman's Club members plus husbands and Chadwick schools staff enjoyed a Thursday evening in the school gym with a scramble dinner and violin numbers by Lawrence Smith. Elmer Airhart and wife showed world travel photos and discussed their six hour six-hour show. Supt. Howard Brett introduced new and old teachers. guests welcomed by Mrs. Alvin Larem. Robert Higley marked a birthday with family from nearby towns bringing baskets and a decorated cake. Barbara Lang honored with cupcakes and ice cream by Mrs. Richard Voeckel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadwick Woman’s Club
Chadwick
Lawrence Smith
Elmer Airhart
Savanna
Howard Brett
Alvin Larem
W. J. Quest
Local social visits town wide in Polo and Sterling
Mrs Everett Webster and Mrs Eykamp of Polo were afternoon guests Friday in the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Sucher. Mr and Mrs Frank Healy and son of Sterling were Sunday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Vernon Brandenburg. Mrs Tom Livingston of Polo and Mrs Charles Shuman were Monday afternoon visitors in the Glen Wolfley home near Sterling. Mr and Mrs Charles Sucher were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Lyle Paten in Des Plaines. Mr and Mrs William Maley of Pomona California who have been visiting relatives here are leaving for their home today. Mrs Paul Haywood and Mrs Arthur Behrens and son were Clinton visitors Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Mike Barbera formerly co-owners of Chad wick Recreation left last Friday to make their home in Kalamazoo Michigan. Frank Sophie left earlier in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Webster
Eykamp
Polo
Charles Sucher
Frank Healy
Sterling
Vernon Brandenburg
Tom Livingston
Charles Shuman
Glen Wolfley
Lyle Paten
Des Plaines
William Maley
Pomona
Calif
Paul Haywood
Arthur Behrens
Clinton
Mike Barbera
The
Chadwick Recreation
Kalamazoo
Mich
Frank Sophie
Card of Thanks Recalls Kindness After Bereavement
Gratitude notes from multiple families in Illinois recount thanks for condolences flowers meals and help after recent bereavement. Names include Mrs Clifford Straub the Annie Straub Family Mrs Hattie Doden Mr and Mrs George Meyers Mrs Alvin Schneider and neighbors in Aurora Lanark and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Doden
George Meyers
Alvin Schneider
Also Mentioned on This Page
News of
Chadwick and Vicinity
Margie Swanson
Arkansas
Downer’s Grove
Floyd Imel
Lanark Church
Kent Olson
Chadwick News
Roy Schreiner
Tonia
Wm. DeVries
Walter Schubert
Shannon
Morrall Schubert
Ed Schreining
Sarah Schleuing
Robert Paul
Edith Hartman
Ben Rosenberg
Vernon
Niagara Falls
Canada
Pennsylvania
Rocksburg
Don Smith
Allen
Don
Elmer Smith
George Craftman
Charles Minniahn
Robert Spencer
Ralph Mennotti
Rose Genualdi
Fair Haven
Wednesday Bridge Club
Lester Rahn
Legion Auxiliary
Clifford Straub
Legion Post
John Frank
Stanwood Frank
Ken Senneff
H. L. Spearman
Palisades
Arthur Behrens and Son
Clarence Berge
Bernard Behrens
Malvern
Richard Voeckel
Barbara
H. L. Adams
Goose Lake
Edward Rogers
Harriett Rogers
Jane Rogers
Lloyd Handel
Harold Stoner
A. A. Calkins
R. H. Petty
Georgia Lynn Myers
Fred of
Fulton
George of
Adolf of
Lena Eihlers
Freda Benters
John Doden
Vane V. Bertholf
Wm. Eggert
Bryant, Va
George W. Doden
Wallace Hartman
Clifton Hartman
Warren Benters
Ronald Benters
Carl Benters
Robert Haag
John Hoy
John Mackey
Brookville
Robert Bush
Floyd Kness
Merle Doden
Frank Kahler
Howard Mackey
Charlex Curley
Howard Imes
Dan Kness
Merlin Kness
Minnie Linker
Walter Steger
Dan Emyre
John Armstrong
Floyd Stiles
Mt. Morris
Sepha Stein
Pleasant Valley
Clair Gatrell
Gladys Roche
Elwood Gipe
Wm. Oncken
Monroe Fossett
Wm. Real
Bertha Schreiner
Henry Eubanks
Harry Fisch
Henry Hinrichs
James Imes
Kathleen Imes
Carol Kness
Wm. Rolls
Robert Higley
Higley
Clayton Schuneman
LaVerne Murray
Jack Coleman
Morton Higley
Cathy
Delmar Lang
Harold Hagood
William Imel
Clifton Spencer
Vaughn Caldwell
L. B. Spencer
Lester Schroeder
Mrs
Ray Queckboerner and Sons
Ed Queckboerner
Mr. Straub
Annie Straub
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