Rough farming notes and local obituaries from Sandridge area
Local column details farm activity and life in Sandridge with notes on Perrvi cm 400,009 and AOO.GIO saiai Mh dm tee, the Riverview project, and fishing prospects. It records deaths and memorials for Mr. Worster, Mrs. Cramer, and Bernard, plus movements of Ray Rupple and families, school changes, church ties, and community notices in a late summer-into-fall village chronicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amd
Thomas Mair Ols
Aio
Perrvi
Gio Saiai
Riverview
Wiach
IE Curley
Ming
Ray Rupple
Sohn ‘Winister
Curley
Saidness Thas
Wrurstons
Mars
Worster
Ryerg
Elizabeth
Funers Sas
Mica Curley Telly
Lutheran Church
Pape Place
Main Street Program Saturday Nite Revue Returns
A description of the Saunder's Revue evening on Main Street with singing dancing and vaudeville. Mr Saunders plans another Saturday night show with new talent and an updated program led by Miss Bowers featuring instruments and accordion. Local merchants and businesses are listed as sponsors and supporters of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ion
Isaac Lewis Visits Redwoul Family This Week
Tsay Lewis of Redwoul New York and his wife Mrs. Mangaret Yapts spent several days in Cahenge at the jf play. Isaac Lewis and his brother Raw were in ML Gaproil on Vartness. Mr. Leamis planned a big lay at the K B Carpenter home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tsay Lewis
Redwoul
N. Y
Marecthhor
Dale
Mangaret
Par ent-Teacher meeting at York Community High School
The October PTA meeting is set for Thursday evening October 16 at York Community High School. President Rush W Carnuil will preside. Program includes Knees Trio, recitations by Eugene Holman and Exina Curley, duets by Harriet Roggendorf and Jane Holman, readings, a ghost meeting, whistling, and an address on the value of an education by Rev Wilson G Aitken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher’s Association
York ‘Community High Schivol
Rush W. Carnuil
Lou Knees
Gene Teva Kness
Dale Midleton
Eugene Holman
Harriet Roggendorf
Jane Holman
Exina ‘Curley
N. D. French
Winnie ‘Boland Duvgue
Whistling Sala
Lena Carnenier
Mildred Sweitzer
Delilah Lao
Sule
Gebert Holand
Virgil Marth
Wilson G. Aitken
Funeral Services For Mrs Cramer Of Savanna
Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock for Mrs Harry Cramer mother of Mrs Dorald Rebason who resided on the Ango road at the Cramer home in Ches ute Park. Rev Royal Syratsit of the Methodist Episcopal church officiated. Pallbearers were Herman Biam George Phillips Ambrose Benz Ed Biam John Moore and Were Sack. Interment followed at the Savanna township cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Punersl
Harry Cramer
Dorald Rebason
Angot Road
Cramer
Chesute Park
Royal Syratsit
Methodist Episcopal Church
Train stops as dead cat and a snake are found near line
A Milwaukee freight train was halted near the Stark farm on Route 80 after conductor William Beck and others found a dead cat and a large snake on the tracks. The snake reportedly had struck a car, leaving fangs exposed. Local residents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hand and son, visited Freeport, while park officials planned cleaning at Kreps Park and pond work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. V. Robin
Brotter
Wade
Carl
Milwaukee
Pen
Robwon
Stark Farm
Wiliam Beck
Perry Amd
Ard
Thooms Hand and Son
Freeport Souday
Stephen Rigney
Charles Demeter
Kreps Park
Ctx
Krepe
Ordained Memorial Sermon and Baptist Services
A church notice lists morning service at 10 a m with Rev W iG Aitken speaking on The Ordained Memorial and Communion, Sunday school at 1 p m, classes for all ages, and Union services at MLE with R Aitken speaking. Also details a Sunday gathering with program items, readings, music, and refreshments including banana splits and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Ig
Gronneman
Claases
Ja Tau
Tme
Sylvia Grewold
Dust
Harriet Smith
Teme
Suthick
Roth
Gar- Tom
Solo
Aitken
Reading
Neema Blair
Pat Wilt
Gilbert Holland
Bree
Grobering
Pat Stith
Roy Heltman
Elnora Kness
Watermelon Trio
Glarys Cooper
Mist
Paul Wt
Methodist Sunday School and Union Service Plans
Methodist notice outlines Sunday school at 9:30 and worship at 10:30 with a 7:30 Young Peoples meeting. It calls for covenant pledges and church obli gations for the coming year, lists officers and committees including Trustees A W Pape and Chas McGinty, and schedules a Sunday school social for Sept 30 in the church basement with an evening program and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Young Peoples
Thos Dhurch
Sourth Quarterly Conference
A. W. Pape
Chas
Einty
John Sohade
W. Smith
Jamie Collinson
Tillie Hamney
Mira Maude
Mira Maude | | Wagther
S. W. Snath
Steawand
Maude
Warner
Grace Strauch
Tilile
Praeney
Mas
Pape
Smith
Maude Wagner
Beck
Treas
Chas. McGinty
Tana Lamp Meeting
Titie Harner
Gints
Prescient Ladies and Society
iMagde Wagner
Mary. Cone
Sarah Groharing
Alice Levis
Alfred ‘Smith
Ramona Lewis
Ralph Atherton
S. W. Smith
A. W_ Pape
Max Alice Lewis
A. W- Pape
Mire Grace Strauch
Board of Trustees and Ladies and Society
Churca
Acta
Ideal Sunday School and church service times noted
The record lists IDEAL Sunday school at 10 and Church at 7:30. ARGO METHODIST notes a church service with Rev Nesmith delivering the last sermon of the conference on Sunday. A church meeting and pot dinner are mentioned with officer meeting Planned for Oct 4.
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Argo
Catholic Conning Aeriiice Sunday Service Notice
Sunday services timetable announced with start times at 5 30 each Sunday during the cine winter season local church informs parishioners of weekly mass times and related details
Williams Family Visit From San Francisco Returns Home
John Williams and his wife are visiting their relatives in Rock Island after years away. He, a 1922 graduate known for athletics and after Navy service, now works in San Francisco with a telephone firm. He plans to spend time with his parents Alfred and Mrs Williams and his sister Mrs Bowarl, while the Williams family also recalls farm roots near Argo.
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Wu Anil Mie
Dvi
Willame
San Fragcisco
Calif
Cpendine
Swivacwln
Mhaws Reketeves
Mes
Waldian
Moa Teh
Ch'‘vame
the Tar
Alfred Wiliams
Prestapion
Mrns. Bowarl
Rock Island
Williams
Argo
John
Navy
San
Chicken Diner Planned at Christian Church Annex
A community notice states a chicken dinner will be served Wednesday at the Christian Church annex. Menu includes fried chicken, mashed potatoes, brown gravy, baked beans, slaw, pie, vegetables, butter pickles and drinks. Adults 25 cents, children priced accordingly.
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Giiel
Carey Weran ii
Entertain at Frank Smith Home Weekend Guests
Weekend guests at Mr and Mrs Femile Smiths home included Reuber Rixhart of Fra ie Minn and Mire Leav is Ashant of Gary Minn Along with Sunday dinner guests George Lundy family of Chicago Orke Smith Blaine Sich Irve Neusch range families Carrot Lloyd Saath and Miss Betty Lewis Afternoon callers were Min Hoge Lundy Ellen Lundy from Sav anita
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Amd Mra
Femile Smith
Reuber Rixhart
Fraie, Minn
Am Mire
Leavis Ashant
Gary
Minn
Mrr
Amd
George Lundy
Orke
Smith
Blaine Sich
Irve Neusch Range
Mr. Carrot
Lloyd Saath
Betty Lewis
Jweet Min
Mix
Hoge Lundy
Aon
Ellen Lundy
Sa Vanita
Mrs Amelia Smith Observed Her 90th Birthday
School notes show Mrs Amelia Smith of Argo-Fa marked her 90th birthday. Tests and reports filled the week amid class activities and the junior class plans for a Saturday Oct 28 play date. Several students were absent for illness or personal reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Shelly
iMonday
Micky” Bower
Helen Kenyon i
Margaret i Bower
Mary Louise Tucker
Fay Lambert
Neligh
Neb
Mary Switzer
Thars
Amelia Smith
Argo-Fa
Eight Named in First A Honor Roll At The Y C H S Thomson
Dr and Mrs Irve Martindale Maxine Martindale and Clarence Appel recurned best of the creek from 3 trip to Baraboo Wis where they were the guests of Mr and Mrs Ed Monttindale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson
Irve Martindale
Aca
Maxine Martindale
Clarence Appel
Best of the Creek
Baraboo
Wis, Q
Ed Monttindale
Kent Family Reunion At Eagle Point Park
The Kent family held a reunion Sunday at Eagle Point Park in Caiman with Mr. and Mrs. Bennett, Mr. Dela Merendy of Thomson, the Merendy and Kent households, and several relatives. Other notes mention health updates and local happenings among residents, including hospitalizations, recoveries, and upcoming college plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent
Kent Famiy
Eagle Point Park
Caiman
R- D. Bennett
Dela Merendy
Thomson
Harold Merendy
Low Moor
John Merendy
Daugster
Lee Kent
Everett Hawkins
Merle Whats
Althea Limerisk
Caraver
Cale
Clinta
Vieter Brockill
Sao
Adam Heinze
Strataiale
de Savanna Hospital
Long memory of Carroll County woman's life and family ties
The article recalls the life of a Carroll County resident born in 1843, detailing her family, marriage, teaching career in Oakville and Alt Carroll, and service as a school instructor before and after marriage to Rev. Jeremiah Ball. It notes her early schooling, roles as pupil and teacher, and her connections with local families and churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anil
Ubarunne
Nini Hothy
Udliniang
Wilbur Hall
South Gannge Sith
Mars
Anna
South
Baptist Church
Carroll County
John Stearns
Worfalk Township
St Lawrence County
Chicago
Amelia
Tip
Oakville
Amanda Vansistine
Red
Hallman
Fair Haven
Celia Lathrog
Tim's
Dunshee
Lawrence Bancroft
Bancroft
Martha Ashby
Sarah Libberton
Mt. Carroll
Alt Carrol
Hayes
Stratetoms
Wor
Srouffer
Jeremiah Ball
Greenvale
Horn
Thomson
Hall
Stockton
Gould Stevens
Begam
Rock Creek
Amore
Speakmans and
Daviess
Me Chadwick
Ani
Edwin Smith
Calls on Cousins During Springfield Visit
Mr and Mrs Arthur Arveson of Milwaukee called Saturday afternoon on their cousins Mrs H Holland Ed Knapp and Miss Knapp and also on Mrs Sadie K Dunshee in Mr Carroll They were returning home after attending an old Fellows convention in Springfield They Ray Westfall in Savanna had never met their cousins before Thornson caller yesterday.
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Arthur Arveson
Ailwaukes
Didson ‘Holland
Ed Knapp
Ide ‘Knarp
Sadie K.dunshee
Carroll
Arneson
Springfield
Ray ‘Westfall
Thornson
Thomson Folks Enjoy Hospitality Of Grossmans
Mr and Mrs Alfred Smith and daughter Margaret with Roberta Doyle Mire John Kuster of Fulton Bir and Mrs E P Greenleaf of Savanna visited Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Nabe Grossman in Cedarville Illinois near Freeport. Other guests included Mr and Mrs Robert Perine of Oregon and Lucile Grossman. The Grossmans and their daughter are Thomson residents who spent much time here with Mrs Grossman's parents the late Orr and Mrs Henry Johnson. Mr Grossman taught school for many years and now draws a teacher's pension.
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Alfred Smith
Margaret
Roberta Doyle
John Kuster
Fulton
Bir
E. P. Greenleaf
Savanna
Nabe Grossman
Cedarville
Freeport
Robert Perine
Oregon
Perime
Lucile Grossman
Paul Bieloma and family return home from hospital stay
Paul Bieloma of Morrison is recovering at home after a four week stay with his father Ern Brown, a patient at Jane Lem hospital, and with his mother and brother Guy Brown in West Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Bieloma
Morrison
Peter Balk
Write Stark Thas
Chicago
Harney Family Overnight at Matilda Harney Home
Mee and Mrs James Harney and Ifegr jd children of McConniel EL were overnight guests of Mrs Matilda Harney. They left this morning for Nebraska to stay with relatives of James Harney. James Harney is a ... indawn of Mrs Matilda Harney.
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Mee
James Harney
Ifegr Jd
McConniel, EL
Matilda Harney
Nebraska
Shower Honors Mrs Bernard Conrad at Bower Home
A miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Bernard Conrad, formerly Ruth Melendy, was held at Miss Walla Bower's home. Hostesses Miss Florence Smith and Mrs. Earl Geeene arranged pink and white decorations and a luncheon with a fish-pole game. Attending guests included class of ’29 members and relatives of the bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Conrad
Ruth Melendy
Walla Bower
Florence ‘Smith
Earl Geeene
Maisel Tobey
George Balk
Fulton
Pearl Kauffman
Mise Maxine Martindsie
Ae Me
Velma She
Lorraine Weatherwax
Jim Litberion
Mr. Carroll
Kert Blodnett
Lee Center
Joe Melendy
Argo
Farmer Friends Celebrate Birthday Meeting
Wany guests attend a rural festivity on Bluff Road southeast of town to mark a birthday. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Tichkt, Jonn Balk, Jam Mrs James Wikins, Thos John Rimetra, Mr and Mrs Gee and others from Morris and Futon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Par Balk
Mes
Pew
Uaghier
Futon
Finds Hounds and Gets the $10 Reward
Fragmentary local item notes a $10 reward tied to finding hounds. Mentions residents such as Leon Gireharne and Mrs Jacinda Groharine, plus a reference to Prophetstown and an Arthur Tare home. Details are garbled and names uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Gireharne
Tats
Desic
Wee Dennet ‘Guee
Artiwr Tare
Jacinda Groharine
Tine
Seo
Uhtir
Prophetsttoen
Christian Aid Society Meeting Prepares Spring Plans
The Christian Aid Society ladies met last week at the church annex and elected officers for spring activities led by president Mrs John Sade and secretary Ordia Bennet. They invite members to join at the meeting and help in outings with Mrs Bertha Holpant as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Aid Society
the Christian Aid
Siete
John
Ssade
Neijie Baker
Ordia Bennet
Bertha Hol
Ouilin
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Ores
Daudher
Florence Robinzon
Sisan Mackay
Tectoet
Hosbechter
Mies
Mi Carroll
Anthony
Gertrude
Camanche
Renner
Bernard
Eff
Ban
Hs Deeth
Mra
Myrth Rogrendorf
J. Novsde
Baldwin
Davenaunt
Het
Ds Breter
Jake
Mt Carrol
Strider
Mt Carroll
Montbees
Freeper
Mio
Lewis Garages
Chipman
Pextorney
Bly Codhran
Grovery
Hartman
Geisinger
Cade
Bank N. DB
French
A. E. Sheridan
Potsar Bros
W. A. Adams
Francke & Switzer
Sem ‘Higley
Hobart Adland
Isaac Lewis
New York
P-T. A
Y.C.H.S
Cramer OF
Wade Guinthe
Ideal Sunday School
Church
Contiomed
John Williams
Christian Church Annex
Frank Smith
Edna Hicks
Nate Hemedew
Alicia Dykstra Pos
Wind
Thomas Clark
Ed Drake
Charles Beck
Eve Brown
Jane Lam
Eday
Grace Moser
Shre
Liou Overheles
Quieta
Hev
Peter Wilkins
Chagos
Wilkin
Jake Wilkins
Jake Witl Kea
Mary Mardin
Rea Martin
John Pape
Marneth
Wisconsin
Page
Hee
High School News
AO Fonerreall
David Switzer
Evelyn Haulm
Dorothy Holm
Macy
Switzer
Russel Carpenter
Elmer McKee
Vada Rice
Bohener
Josephine Rice
Mary Hook
Ag Tyne Adams
Geneva Kness
Bernice Count
Margaret Boyar
Mildred Bower
Margaret Bower
Maryey Paul Carpenter
Detbert Curley
Dawid Suvkzor
Evelyn
Dorothy Mom
Grossman
Bower Home
Mag
Frrmeer
al Sand Stanch Resort
Orha
Hamden and Hons
Sxiva Grae
Neca Bho- Pani Smith
Wikace
Jefi
Hu’ Caic
Spond
Missouri
Trene Sheridan
Annie Sheridan
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