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PAGE FOUR THE FREEPORT JOURNAL-STANDARD 3100 WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 21, 1942 The Day In Northwestern Illinois Counties MaM Petit Jurors, Carroll Circuit Court, Named Mt. Carroll, 111.. Oct. jurors for the November term of Carroll county circuit court were drawn here Tuesday.

They Included: Glen Olllogly. George Hoertz, William Handel. Washington: Ronald Hoover, Woodland; Marie Mummert, Freedom: Lamolne Mowery, John JJB VK 1 Srhmldekamp. Aaron Hawbecker, Mr and Mrs. David Strong Martin Peterson.

Cherrv Grove; oatighter. Mrs. Ray Gram ey, the week-end with their (ton and wife, at Mt. Morris. Robert ot ut and family were Sunday guests nt the Oscar Weiler home.

Mr. and Mrs. C. Bittner, of Freeport, visited Grandma Meyers Sunday afternoon. Mr.

and Mrs. Guy Runkle, Mr, and Mrs. Raymond Runkle, Red Runkle, Elizabeth Saxby and William Saxby and family, of Freeport, were Sunday guest.s at the Stelnus Smith home. Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Bamberg and family called on relatives and friends Sunday afternoon. Sunday guests in the home of Henry Fairboirn were, Mr. and Mrs, Earl Fairbalrn and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. David Obenchaln and Martin Peterson, Cherry Grove.

Esple Colbert, Arthur Artman, Irvin Hartman, Charles Rodermel, Shannon; Qulnter Stltzel, Lima; Paul Diffenderfer, Neva Klmmel, Earl Hower, Robert Lichty. Rock Creek; Mary Taylor, Salem; Walter Woods, William Bickelhaupt, Charles Pease, Mt. Carroll; Ruth Mrs. John Ackerman and Stanley, and Vernon Fairbalrn. Mr.

and Mrs. Ben Bohlln and son, of Elgin, and Mrs. Martha None were Sunday dinner guests at the Arthur Garkey home In Adeline. Mrs. Lester Ottenhausen wnd children have gone to Seneca'where Mr.

It. Carroll; Ruth TC UC1 nnirfnnict vii-frii Ottenhausen is employed. 1 1 i Karen Dorsey. daughter 4. vet A Marth, Fannie Raymond, Howard Grayless, Floyd Arno, Arthur Mace, Savanna; Kyle Rawllns, Bert Johnson, Alice Switzer, York: L.

A. Fink, Elaine Miller, Fair Haven. Certificates of Purchase Issued Certificates of purchase issued the week ending Oct. 15 l.y the Carroll county temporary farm machinery rationing board include the following: Feed mills: William A. Schmidt Karen Dorsey, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Burdette Dorsey is receiving care in a Freeport hospital. Mrs. Walter Runte. of Leaf River, spent several days with Mr.

and Mrs. Howard Schlelch last week. Mr. and Mrs. George Saxby.

of Rockford, sper 1 the week-end at the Harm Ryks home. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Runte and family, of Leaf River, and Mrs. Earl Group Rally Of Mission Societies Is Held Today Brookville, 111., Oct.

annual group rally comprising the Woman's Missionary societies of the Dixon, Eldena, Kingdom, Polo, Ashton, Sterling and Brookville Evangelical churches was held today Sterling. A large delegation from the local organization attended the Sterling meeting. Miss Sarah Beightol spent several days with relatives at Rockford. Her parents, the Charles Belghtols, with Miss Evelyn and the Harold Beightol family, spent Sunday in the Lloyd Engle home in the Forrest city. The Louis Krum and David i Church Services In Nearby Towns Salem Lutheran Church, MeConnell Morning service, Nov.

at 10:30. Catechetical instruction Saturday at 1 p. m. at the parsonage. Northern conference meeting of the Wartburg Synod at Berwyn, 111., Oct.

27 and H. J. Lee, pastor. Oranffeville Reformed Church Sunday school, church services, 10:30, with Rev. Paul E.

Aultman, of Montlcello, giving a sermon on "Missions." The offering for the apportionment will be made nt this service. Oranireville Evangelical Church Sunday school at 9:45 a. worship and Communion service, 10:45, i tie jjouis ana ua.via vumuiuuiuii service, Mohlencamp families, of Shannon, I Prayer meeting Thursday evening at were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. 1 8 o'clock; place to be announced.

Donald Smith nnd family. Catechetical class meets on Tuesday Miss Alice Michael, of Forreston, was the guest a few days of Mrs. Delilah Michael. The latter's brother, Nelson Lower, of Rockford, visited in her home, Sunday. Axel Larson Buys Farm Near Srvanna Axel Larson and his brother-in- law, Kenneth Welker, who had operated a large farm near Deer Grove, will move on separate farms in the spring.

Mr. Larson has purchased a 220-acre farm situated near Old Mill park, Savanna, while Mr. and son, Mt. Carroll; Minert B. Pannkuk, Shannon; Sheridan and Hand, Thomson; John Cunningham, Milledgevllle; Vernon Adolph, Chadwick; combine, Lester Hereen, Lanark; tractor, Elmer Palmer and son, Mt.

Carroll; milking machine, Elmer V. Smith, Mt. Carroll; corn picker, Donald Anderson, Oscar Brown both of Chadwick, Charles Dauphin, Savanna; spreaders, J. W. Miller, Mt.

Carroll, Ward Gillespte, Mt. Carroll; tandem tractor disc, William H. Seattle, Lanark; corn elevator, Raymond Grove, Lanark. Other Mt. Carroll News Victor M.

Tracey of this city who lias been personnel manager at the Savanna depot has accepted a commission as first lieutenant in the army and will serve as a personnel officer at the ordnance depot. S. J. Campbell, of Mt. Carroll, has accepted a commission In the navy and has been ordered to Washington, D.

C. Children who bring ten pounds or more of scrap iron to the Carroll theatre Saturday afternoon will be admitted free to a special matinee that date, it was announced today by Blendon Kneale, manager. It is expected that the local scrap pile will be increased by at least two tons of old iron through the free show. lamiiy, 01 ijeai niver, and Mrs. Earl Wlu lvil onvjuma, wnne ivir.

Snyder and son, of Adeline, spent i Welker has bought a smaller farm i. 1.1. t0ri ho ivnn ti T)aa v1 fir Wiislow Winslow, 111., Oct. Joan Hastings spent Friday in Freeport With Miss Maxine Heitz. Miss Jean Seefeldt spent days at the Lloyd Penticoff home in Freeport.

Miss Marjorie Ammon, of De Kalb, spent the weekend at home with her parents. Miss Lou Ann Taft spent the week-end with rela'ives in Galena. Miss Barbara Rayhorn and Miss Marjorie Ross, De Kalb, spent the week-end in Winslow. Mr. and Mrs.

Ferry Stuart, Monroe, spent Sunday at the Mrs. Ruth Sunday afternoon at the Harm Bo" 1 olt Mrs. R. B. Leamon Of Lena Celebrates Her 89th Birthday Rockford, 111., Oct.

ft. B. Leamon, of Lena, who is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Vehmeier, Mulford road, route 4, will be guest of honor Thursday evening when Mrs. Vehmeier entertains at a 6 o'clock family dinner celebrating Mrs.

Leamons' 89th birthday Rock City Couple Entertain Guests Rock City, 111., Oct. and Mrs. Ralph Toelke entertained a group of relatives and friends Sunday in celebration ot Mrs. Toelke's 21 birthday. Those attending the dinner were, Mr.

and Mrs. Paul Ludeking and son, Richard, of Dakota; Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Kaiser and sons, Robert and Donald, of Dakota; Alvin Toelke and Miss Irene Meinert, of Davis. Dr.

and Mrs. B. S. Tyler and Mr. and Mrs.

R. C. Cornelius, of Freeport, were Sunday guests at the William Westphal home. Miss June Rosen, of Oak Park, and Billy and Charles Lee Welmer located between Pearl City and Lena. Mrs, vV.

Reed, of Byron, and Mrs. Fama Allen, of Oregon, visited Mr, and Mrs. W. T. Miller on Sunday.

evening at F. J. Kissinger, pastor. Afolkey Evangelical Church Sunday school at group rally in afternoon and evening, of the Woman's Missionary societies of Davis, Rock Grove and Afolkey. Prayer meeting and Bible study on Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock at the F.

J. Kissinger, pastor. St. Paul's Lutheran church, Nora. Union Sunday school at 9:30 a.

m. lesson, "Solution of Alcohol Problem;" morning service at subject, "The Seventh Commandment." Luther League Thursday evening, Oct. 22, at 7:45. Leader, Melvin 1.1, TT j. uii Tti.

Jjcauci i IVLclVHl Mr. and Mrs. Max Dampman and Niemeier; topic, "Learning to Live ipir small cnn ArnnlH enanf Ttl t.hp Srhnnl Northern conference meeting of the Wartburg synod at Berwyn, 111., um, oyuuu. xseiwyn, TTIUCUVI tiuu Oct. 27 and Oct.

H. J. Lee, I daughter Cathy, and Mrs. Clarence were weekk-end guests Charlotte 'Butterfield of Mrs. Mr, and Mrs.

Lloyd Schrader, of Seward; W. J. Schrader, Freeport: Don Neidemeier, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Emrich hcme.

Mr. and Mrs, L. Wick and daughter spent the week-end at Paw Paw, 111. William J. Kennedy spent a few days at Elmhurst.

Mr. and Mrs. Arch Stewart spent Sunday at the T. J. Van Matre home in Freeport.

Mrs. Vern Smith and two daughters spent the week-end in Madison at the home of her brother, Glen Kline. Mr. and Mrs. Eggo Konning and Irwin, of Balleyville, and Mrs.

Lena Hastings were guests Sunday at the Frederick Hastings home. Mr, and Mrs. John Yarger were callers at the Glen Shlppy home Mrs. William Gore and few Neidemeier and Mrs. Irene LaShelle, were Sunday visitors at the Will Schrader home.

Mr. and Mrs. August Richter, of Freeport, were Friday evening dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Westphal.

Mr. and Mrs. Dan Kloepplng, of Rock Grove, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hofmeister.

Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kortemeier and son, Arnold, of Freeport, were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. Nettie Brobst. Mr.

and Mrs. Elmer Tielkemeier and family, of Belvidere, Mr. and Mrs. Will Heithecker, Mr. and Mrs.

John Hessenthaler and son, Richard, of Davis, were Sunday dinner" Monday. Mr. and son Kenneth were Sunday callers at the Gust Rackow home. Lt. and Mrs.

Donald C. Shenberger of Camp Grant, visited with his uncle, Dr. J. F. Shenberger, over the week-end.

Mr, and Mrs. C. C. Clarno and son John spent Sunday at Roy Brach home in Pearl City. Mrs.

Lena Hastings returned Sunday after a weeks' visit with her daughter, Mrs. Eggo Konning, at Balleyville. Mr, and Mrs. August Brechlin spent Monday in Woodford, Wls. Mrs.

Ralph Bartelt and Mrs Harry Fryer spent Tuesday in Freeport. Ridott Hidott, 111., Oct. Dwight B. Belknap is here on a short furlough to visit his Mr. and Mrs, Bissil Belknap, en route from Fort Custer, to Santa Ana Calif.

William Cary and family moved to Pecatonica last week. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mathiot attended the Bessert-Newman wedding in Freeport Sunday. Folgate spent FRHKPORT JOURNAL-STANDARD their small son, Arnold, spent Sunday with her brother Denver and Mrs.

Shilling at Sterling. John J. Senn, local garageman, has moved a two-story building he purchased from Mrs. Delilah Michael to a basement on his own lots a short distance northwest of Mrs. Michaels property.

The building, still in a good state of preservation, is an old land mark. It was erected and used in the early history I uomerence Missions" will be of the village by the late John the subject of the morning service EmaHni, o- Christian Endeavor meeting Sunday evening at Dwight Heidenreich will be the leader. The topic Lena Women Attend County Federation Meeting At Winslow Lena, 111., Oct, L. Baldwin, Mrs. Irvin Schoney, Mrs.

J. C. Jacoby, Mrs. Gladys Oourdlev and Miss Veneta fiabcock attended the convention of the County Federation of Women's Clubs at Winslow Tuesday afternoon. Private Robert Rlllie, who is stationed at Camp Leonard-wood, has returned to camp after spending a three day leave of absence, visiting his mother, Mrs.

William Bryant and friends. Mr. and Mrs. George Ferguson and son David, of Brownfown, were Sunday dinner guests at the country home of Mr. and Mrs.

Leo Klaas. Mr. R. B. Leamon, Mrs.

Paul Leamon, Mrs. A. E. Seise, and Miss Josephine Leamon, returned home after several days visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

A. H. Seise. Mr. and Mrs.

Lloyd Kampmeler, of Freeport, spent the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Isenberger. Mrs. D.

C. Reed entered a Freeport hospital as a medical patient Monday. Motor To Davenport Mrs. Laura Royer, Mrs. Arie Masters.

Misses Gertrude and Ruby, Tull motored to Davenport, on Monday. Miss. Doris Klaas and Private Robert Rillie were Saturday evening dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thurlo Isenberger.

Mrs. Laura Royer has sold her residence property on Schuyler street to Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Spinherne. The Spinherne property and Mrs.

Walter Dorty, Larry and Paul were Sunday guesta At ftey in liarty. The lift and purehttlnf committee of the OhrifttiAiTi co-operation for the boys in iertfee report that they have gent seven to Our boyn in service. Mr. and Mrs. F.

f. Sear and Donald Spengler, of Preeport, Mr. and E. p. Bear Mary and Miss Jmie Hofer spent Sunday in Chicago at the Turk and Me- Clevey homes and ahc witnessed football game between the and Giants, The following have been cnoseri to act as air raid wardens for Cherry Grove and will attend the school which will be held here in the near future: Garland Winters, Lanark, Jake Smith, Lanark, "nton Plock, Lanark, Earl Truckenmiller, Huber Homer and Lloyd Kdler, of Shannon.

Chicago Minister Speaks hi Lanark Church Next Sunday Lanark, 111., Oct. Ken- drlck Anderson, of Chicago, will preach Sunday in the Christian church. Regular services will be held Sunday in the Church of God. Thursday evening prayer service will be held in the Irvin Frederick home. Mrs.

Naaman Diehl was hostess to the Leaven Circle of the Christian church this afternoon. Donna, daughter of Mr. arid Mrs. Richard Kimpel broke her arm on the school play ground last week. Mr.

and Mrs. Elmer Brinkmeier, Mr. and Mrs. Melleville Reed and Betty and Mr. and Mrs.

Ellis Koser and Carol, of Freeport were Sunday. aiju ui jrreeporu were ounaay has been purchased by Milo Schudt. I guests in the Oscar Brinkmeier AjTt'c TI7111 T3rt V. Mrs. Wlllard Bennlnger and pastor.

Woodbine Evangelical Church Prayer meeting on Thursday evening at Herwald Evans will be the leader. Sunday school on Sunday at 10 at be mornine Bourgo are visiting their sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Hicks and family at Winslow today. Mrs.

Mildred E. Nuss is spending several days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Fehr, near Kent. Mr.

and Mrs. Francis Viehl and Emerick, an undertaker, for the storing of caskets. Mr. Senn plans to put a small addition to the building and when completed will be used as a dwelling for one of his employes, the Robert Bowers family. Mr.

nnd Mrs. James Sarber, Mrs. Ellen Garman and Jonathan Sarber visited in the Jjhn Smith home at Shannon on Sunday. At the John Shugars home for dinner on Sunday was their daughter, Mrs. John Xing and family, of cent callers of Mrs.

Elsie Wachlin. Twentieth Century it.o.. win uc uin jeauer. me topic i will be, "Great Persons In Church I ClUD At Hinckley. Clar-nce Homadue and his son Lee, of Savanna, visited friends here on Sunday.

The latter operated a grocery store in the village for a number of years. At dinner on Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. E. Hauritz were Mrs T.

P. Grelson, Mrs. Mary Tinney, History." Evening worship at Rev. Edgar Ayre, pastor. Pecatonica Methodist Church Bazaar To Be Held On Thursday Pecatonica, 111., Oct.

annual church bazaar will be held by the Methodist church at the church Thursday beginning a 3 p. m. -At 5:30 the annual chicken supper will be served in the church hall, Service continuing until all are served. A. Officers Installed Albert Ihne was elected and in- iviitiy jLinney, mwum iuuc was elected ana m- Savanna, Mr.

and Mrs. Jack Tinney stalled as president of Pecatonica casion celebrated and Miss Mable Tinney, R. of Parent-Teacher, association meeting niversaries of the Chicago. held Monday afternoon in the grada daughter, Dorothy. home.

Parents of Daughter Mr. and Mrs. Max Carman their daughter Sharon, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Garma Bobby Mast and Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Carman motored to Baraboo, Wi on Sunday for a visit with the latter's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hughes, of Lime Spring, who are living temporarily at Baraboo where Mr. Hughes is employed.

German Valley SSES-SS-SS: guests of Mr. Meinzer. Mr. and and Mrs. Mrs.

C. J. Lester Wednesday, October 21. 1342 by THE FRBEPOftt JODBNAL-8TAND- ARD POBLISmNQ COMPANY Galena Freeport. nilnols.

MAIt SUBSCRIPTION PRICES subscription to aad adjoining counUw. per year, Blcewbere In ana Iowa, Indiana and Missouri, per 16.00. pso. months. $2.00.

A1J other and Ueslco 17.00; woBtW. M-OO. tbrw ojontbt. (2 .50. Entered second mattei Oct 20, 1923.

tua at 9, W7i. Keister and family and Miss Shirley Peterson, of Rockford, were supper guests. Mrs. Miles Brinker and family, of Durand, was a recent caller at the Walter Peiper home, Mr. and Mrs.

Oscar Meinert and granddaughter, Karen May, and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Zweif'el and Eddie, of Juda, were Sunday callers at the Vernon Keister home. Miss Betty Tracy and Vee Ann Canterbury, of Rockford, spent the week-end with the Harry Tracys. Mrs.

Ida Shaeffer and Miss AHa Vehmeier, of Dakota, spent Saturday afternoon with Mrs. Nettie Brobst. Miss Violet Lawler spent Sunday at the Oscar Shoenhart home at Winneshlek. Mr, and Mrs. Fred Kloepplng, of Orangeville, and Mr.

and Mrs. Dan Kloepping, of Rock Grove, called on Mrs. Emma Kloepping Sunday. Mr. and Mrs.

J. H. Grenzow were Monroe, callers Saturday. Mr. and Mrs.

J. W. Yeager, of Freeport, Spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W.

R. Thoren. Holdane Haldane, 111., Oct. and Mrs. Beit Myers and daughter Anna, of conwith, Iowa, is visiting Mr.

and Mrs. Edward Petrie, They were called here on account of the illness of their brother-in-law, Eugene Schell, of Polo. Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Harmon and Harvey Harmon spent Sunday afternoon with Mr.

and Mrs. Charlie Baylor, at Byron. Mrs. Gilbert Muske and Miss Doris Finkle of Waukegan arrived here Sunday and, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs.

Paul Ferguson, Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Harmon attended the funeral of their siep-faiher.

Mr. Burighl, at Rochelle. Sunday afternoon. Private Thomas G. Ferguson of Camp Stewart.

Georgia, was unable to arrive in nine for the funeral. Burial took place Monday afternoon. Mrs. Guy Shrader spent the weekend with mends in Chicago. Mrs.

Floyd Miller, of Mt. Morns, and Mrs. John Meyer spent Friday afternoon at Freeport. Mr. and Mrs.

Clinton Harmon, Mrs. Leslie Harmon and Hnrvfy Haimon were business visitors Ladies' Aid society of the Silver Creek Reformed church will hold a annual bazaar and oyster supper on Friday evening in the church dining parlors. Prof, and Mrs. H. E.

Schoon spent several days the past, week visiting relatives in Holland, Mich. Dorcas society will meet on Thursday evening with Mrs. Reint Poppen. Mr. and Mrs.

D. E. Shafer were entertained at, dinner Sunday at, the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Garky at Adeline.

neia aiiernoon In the grada school building. Other officers seated were: Mrs. A. W. Waterstreet, first vice president; Mrs.

Clara Hassel, second vice-president; Miss Loretta Kinney, secretary, and Miss Jane Stubblefield, treasurer. Junior Play Nov. 13 Ticket committee planning the sale of tickets for the annual junior class play at Pecatonica high school, to be given in the high school auditorium, Friday night, Nov. 13, has been named as follows: Inez Peterson, chairman, Curtis Hamilton, Doris Meyer, Elinor Ger'aldine Woodbine Woodbine, 111., Oct. Woman's Missionary society met, at the home of 'Mrs.

Abraham Dittmar this afternoon. Mrs. Charles Hughes was to give the lesson study. The ladies will meet at, the' town hall on Thursday afternoon to sew for the Red Cross. Rev.

and Mrs. Edgar Ayrr, Mr and Mrs. Dpnalri Hughes nnd Mrs. Clara Thomas went to Freeport on Monday to see Mrs. Carl Bnuli, who is a patient at Deaconess hospital.

Albert Hartwig was a Freeport caller on Monday. Mrs. Clara Thomas who spent the past week with her sister. Mrs Kathryne Earle, in Galena, has returned home. Mrs.

Lottie Stiefel and daughter. Doris, of Massbacli, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hubb and family, of Hanover, spent Sunday with Mrs. Minnie Hubb and her daughter, Miss Kathryne.

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Thompson and daughters, Joyce and Nonna. of Hanover, visited Mrs. Thompson's mother, Mrs.

Evelyn Miller. Sunday. Mrs. Evelyn Miller and Mrs Bessie Mitchell attended the annual farm bureau dinner ut Warren. Mrs.

Carrie North, of Stockton, is visiting Mrs. Mary Price. Mr. and Mrs. James Yates and Miss Pauline Wurster, of Savanna, visited at the John Fehrle home last Sunday.

llewelyn and Edward Moyer re- lumed to their home in Srales Mound Sunday, after spending their vacation with Mrs. Amanda Boettner and family. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Miller and son.

Jerry Lee, were dinner guests at the home of Mrs. Miller's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Blair, at Stockton. Sunday evening.

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mr. Mrs. David Swilzer and Mrs.

Oneco Group Sponsors Sole To Aid Soldiers Orangeville, 111., Oct. Oneco township service group which is sponsoring a pie auction at the school house Friday evening, Oct 23, has elected the following officers: President, Mrs. Thomas Briggs; secretary, Mrs. Priewe- treasurer, Mrs. Vernon Wohlford.

The money received from this auction will be used to buy the Oneco township service men gifts and the fund for this purpose will be called the Oneco township service fund. The ladies attending this auction are asked to bring with them tea towels which will be sent to the U. S. O. center at Savanna.

Mrs. Silas Bra I ley of Beloit is visiting this week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. W.

Burington. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hartman, of Peotonr, spent, the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Frank Hartman.

Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Rinrhart and son the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Quentin Deiinpy in Chicago.

A birthday dinner was held Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Webner in honor Mrs. Webner. Guests were Mr.

and Mrs. Martin Kubly, Mr. and Mrs. Ott Kubly, Mr. and Mrs.

Henry Kubly, Mrs. Will Brunkow and George Sehwrnk, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wells all of Monroe, Mrs. Crandall' Ohio, and Mrs.

Grace Gottstein. of Madison. Camp Grant Officer To Speak At Ridott Ridott, Oct. Wm. Boyce of Camp Grain, will speak on Modern Army," at the Ridott village school program Thursday evening, Oct.

22, at 8 o'clock following program will be presened. National anthem, audience- "Stars in Our Flag," lower grades: drill, grades 4 to playlette. "Our Comical Count rv Cow Ins;" so UK, "America i 1P 13 I 11 1, 1) 1 ft 1 11P 'I '1 Fainilv address "Our Modem Army," l.ie\\t. Win. Boyce special music, Freeport group; bbng "Our Flag." school; song, "America audience; benediction.

Rev Milo Murphy. Holds Meeting Polo, 111., Oct. of the Twentieth Century club met ut the home of Mrs. Edith Coffman on Monday evening. "The World Today," was the response to roll call and Mrs.

C. F. Peterson gave an interesting review of "Mrs. Appleyard's Year," by Louis Andrew Kent. Mr.

and Mrs. August Boenemeier and son, Ernest, of Lanark, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Stichter and the Misses Wilma and Phyllis Entmeier, of Freeport, were Sunday dinner guests.in the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Stichter. The occasion celebrated the birthday an" the host and his hy. Rev. and Mrs. Theodore Loeppert and daughter, Elizabeth, motored to Rockford on Monday where they attended a district meeting of Methodist ministers and laymen.

The guest speaker on the program was Rev. George Mosebrook, recently returned missionary from Malaya and Singapore. Mr. and Mrs. C.

F. Mueller and son, David, and Mrs. Clarence Hoots, of Decatur, spent the weekend in the home of the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. E.

T. Poole. Mrs. Hoots remained for a week's visit. Mrs.

Bert Hudson, of Sterling, spent Sunday night and Monday at the home of her niece, Mrs. Chester A daughter was born Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. David Waterson in the Savanna hospital. Harry Bloyer is a medical patient in St.

Francis hospital, Freeport, Mrs. August Bussian and Opal of Portage, were Monday and Tuesday guests in the Oscar Brinkmeier home. Jpn Horner submitted to a tonsillectomy in St. Francis hospital. Freeport, this week.

The Lanark Royal Neighbors entertained the Chadwick camp recently in the Oscar Frederick home. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Redman will move to the apartment to be vacated by Mr. and Mrs.

Merle Bicker. The family of Dr. C. F. Isenberger has returned from Chicago, where they were called on account of the death of a relative.

Mrs. Lou Elliott was hostess Tuesday afternoon to the Missionary society of the Church of God. University Quartet Gives Concert At Forreston Forreston, 111., Oct. Graehling, and family. Mrs.

Mary Reiff, of Savanna, Mrs. Katherine Reinert and sons, George and Jimmy, of Mt. Carroll, and Mr. and Mrs. George Lied, and son, Roger, of.

Freeport, were Sunday visitors in the home of Mrs. Jennie Angle. Mrs. H. J.

Frigon, of Jollet, was a guest of Mrs. Peter Doyle Monday and Tuesday. Mrs, Frigon, who with her husband, left Polo a short time ago, was here to supervise the moving of their household goods to Jollet where Mr. Frigon has accepted the position of assistant manager of a Liggett drug store. Max Weaver returned home Sunday from the St.

Francis hospital in Freeport where he had been receiving treatment the past two months for severe burns which he suffered when a gas truck exploded at the Ims garage where he was employed. Miss Rilla Webster is spending a few days with Dixon friends. Shannon iPHrf ou uess vlsUol al Swit.er and Mrs. i isited Mr. and Mrs Ci Sc Freepon FiuUy alteinoon.

Thompson 1 at Freeport, Saturday tvenirj. visited Mr. and Mrs. Abrahaui Dittmar, Sunday. Mr.

and Henry Hartwig Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Scliunk Shannon, 111., Oct. and Mrs. Chester Heuerman of Mark, arrived Saturday evening for a week's visit with Mrs.

Anna Heuerman and other relatives. Mr. Heuerman is a second seaman in the coast guards. Dr. H.

H. Hoy attended a district dental meeting which was held at Hotel Freeport on Monday evening. Mrs. Mary Flickinger is a patient at St. Francis hospital, Freeport.

Mrs. Anna Stevens returned home Sunday evening after spending a week with ner daughter and son-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. Adam Christman and family at Ann Mich. Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Arnold, of Empire, and Miss Pauline Sweitzer, of Cherry Grove, were callers In the homes of F. H. Heisler and Charles Eskew on Thursday afternoon. Mt.

Morris Kiwanis Club To Observe Ladies' Night Mount Morrli, 111., Oct. the first time sinec early last sprinf, the local Kiwanis are having A Ladies' Night program at their regular weekly meeting which will be held at the Methodist church parlors tonight at 6:30 o'clock. Speaker will be Dr. Clifford Fox, professor of history at Dubuque university, whose subject will be "America Faces the Axis." As professor of history at Dubuque since 1938, Dr. Fox has broad background on which to base an intelligent discuslson on current world problems.

Milton Dunk will serve as toastmaster and Milo Zimmerman as music chairman is in charge of the musical portion of the evening's entertainment. This was originally to be held at the Mount Morris hotel but because the dining room there has been closed it was necessary to change the location. At next week's meeting James Ward, who teaches general science in the high school, will present the subject, "What Is a Democracy." Since elections will be held soon this is a sort of pre-voting preparation for the men. Five Mt. Morris Youths Honored In awarding honors to the various boys of the various vocational agriculture clases throughout Ogle county, five Mount Morris youths received recognition.

In the poultry project group was Richard Horst- swine project, Donald Stengel; beef project, Charles Diehl and Sherwood Stouffer, and dairy, Both Donald and Stengel also received special ratings ings as outstanding members. All these boys and others will have exhibits in connection with the county achievement day program which has been planed for Saturday, November 7. Seek To Raise Funds For High School Band At Galena Galena, Oct. 21. -The G.

H. S. band members are -tarting an ardent campaign to raise enough money to buy uniforms for organization. Tri plans are under way to secure the desired funds. A rummage sale is to be held Saturday, 24.

The band students will canvass the city in order to sell magazine subscriptions. This plan bears the approval of Mayor Gamber, and the board of The drive will be continuous from now until Nov. 3, and is under General Manager Jim Richardson, and his secretary, Owen O'Banlon. Work Halted of Dynamiting the knoll Oren Oren Apollo Male Quartet from Illinois nh rf mlt thfe kno11 Wesleyan university. Bloomington, tr did not prove appears at the Forreston Com- satisfactory when attempted last munity high school gymnasium at rda y.

and of thc contra this afternoon. to the withdrawal contractor, who was working is afternoon. was worng The Philathea Sunday school th Mul rew Construction corn- ass of the Lutheran church met pa ny of Dubuque, the work has been class of the Lutheran church met last evening at the home of Mrs. C. J.

Alberts, with Mesdames Raymond Stoner and Henry Williams as assistant hostesses. At the regular October meeting of the Forreston elementary school board held recently, Miss Jennie De Graff a veteran teacher in the local school, was elected grade school principal by the board of education. Mrs. Sarah Haller entertains the Ladies' Aid society of the Lutheran church at her home this afternoon. Mr.

and Mrs. Alfred Basse, of Durand, Mr. and Mrs. John Wil- held up. There is some difference between the city officials and the contractor, and also between one of the truck drivers and his employer it is said.

It is expected however, that the work will be resumed about the first of next month. Dakota Service Guild To Meet This Evening Dakota, 111., Oct. Service Guild will meet this evening at the home of Mrs. Ray Angle. Jo Daviess County Form Bureau Holds 22nd Annual Meeting Tuesday Warren, 111., Oct.

ty-second annual meeting of thi Jo Daviess county farm bureau Wai held Tuesday, morning and noon at the Warren theatre. It was also the annual meeting of the JO Daviess Producers' Supplies, ft lub- sldiary of the farm bureau. Over four hundred people were present at the morning session and came for the afternoon entertainment. Three charges were made In board of directors, as follows: Hoy Rice of Rush township was elected to succeed Samuel Wing; Leo Werner, of Guilford township succeeds John O. Menzemer and Richard Thomas succeeds Clayton Schoenhardt of Scales Mound township.

Re-elected were H. O. Dittnur, of Woodbine; Homer Curtlss, of Stockton; M. o. Goodmlller, of Pleasant Valley; J.

D. Steele, Hanover; Lawrence Temperly, of East Galena township; John E. Bennett, Menomlnee; Roscoe Calhoun, of Berreman township and Henry ten of West Galena township. Board to Meet Oct. 27 John E.

Menzemer, president of the board of directors announced a meeting for Tuesday, Oct. 27, at Elizabeth, at which time officers for the year will be elected and the board organized. At the morning session, reports of officers were read showing that the two organizations were in the best financial condition in the past fifteen years. The Warren high school band, under the direction of Miss Katherine Cross, played at the afternoon session. Dr.

G. C. McGinnis gave the address of welcome John E. Bennet, president of the East Dubuque township, the response and Otto Berlage, of Galena, made a plea to the farmers that they buy wac bonds. The talent division of KDTA radio of Dubuque gave a musical entertainment.

George E. Metzger, field secretary of the Illinois Agricultural association, spoke on "The Role Played by Farm Bureaus in Stabilizing Agriculture." The meeting adjourned after vocal music by Charles Williams, of Apple River. Missionary Societies To Hold Group Rally At Afolkey Next Sunday A group of the missionary societies of Evangelical churches in Davis, Rock Grove and Afolkey well be held in the Afolkey church Sunday, Oct. 25, afternoon and evening. The program of the afternoon, commencing at 2 o'clock, is as follows: society Inspirational talk, "Children's Myron Goes Social action Special society Exchange of methods president, Mrs.

W. Tash Business Offerty W. W. White Evening Session, 8 O'clock Special Grove society Special octet, of Afolkey J. J.

Armold, missionary on furlough from Africa. officer Offertory Prayer period Mr. Schmidt 4-ruiauu, aiiu iviin. uuilil U- liams and Mr. and Mrs.

C. J. Em a stade1 Rockford, berts were Sunday dinner guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Williams.

Mrs. Gerald Powers and son, Michael, of Mt. Morris, are visiting Mrs. Powers' parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Fred Deuth. is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Lyelle Garbrick. Mrs. Ida Shaffer and Alia Vehmeier visited friends at Rock City on Saturday.

Mrs. Lyelle Garbrick and Mrs. Emma Stadel visited at the home of Harve Grebner and Thomas Mr. and Mrs. Paul Gravenstein Harv Grcbner and Thomas and family moved to Freeport this Wilson at Stockton on Sunday i A week.

Mrs. Ben Eilders and family, of Freeport. were guests Sunday in the R. H. Meyers home.

A cablegram has been received by Mrs. Milford Gesin, from her husband. Private Gesin, that he had arrived safely overseas but the destination was not given. He left the United States about Sept. 1.

Pft. Lee Timmer has been transferred from Fredicksburg, to Fort George Meade, Md. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Yeager, of Lanark, and Mr.

and Mrs, Charles Allen are spending several days in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Campbell, at Mayfield, Ky. Mr. and Mrs.

H. B. Oblander and family visited Sunday with Mrs. Oblander's mother, Mrs. Lydia Murdaugh at Freeport.

Mr. and Mrs. John Markman and son moved to the Oscar Veit- meier property this week. Bolton, 111., Oct. and Mn.

Howard Scovlll and daughter, Martha, spent Wednesday evening at the j. p. Busker home, in Baileyville, helping to celebrate the birthday of Darline Funk. Mrs. Emma Liebergesell and Darline Cain spent a few days at the home of Mrs.

Rampenthal, in Freeport. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Kettlehut and leinoull. "ii.

auu isuii jveiiiciiuL tuiu Mrs. Rev Klinkenberg and son Carline, of Freeport, spent Friday Lee, of George, and Mis. B. W. evening at the Mrs.

E. J. Bolender Janssen. -I Freeport, were callers in home, the Tillle VaseWar home on Monday. Mr.

and Mrs. Ralph George and Robert Dole. Robert family, of Durand, spent Friday at Walter Ray Alexander and Klwyn the Charles Miller home. Spengler spent the week-end at the homes of their parents, returning to their studies at Bradley college on Sunday evening. Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Heisler and Valley. Mr. and Mrs. L.

A. Piederick auu Mrs. Maggie Heisler attended the wedding reception of Mr. and William at Mt. Carroll on Saturday evening.

and Mrs. Wash Oorty and Mr. I homt. Mrs. Florence Bonebright, Lester Bonebright.

Donald Bonebright and son. Eugene, were visiting at the Arthur Bonebright home at Beloit Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jones end Dxma, Miss Alta Bolender, Mr.

and Mrs. Donald Bolender, Carol Jean, and Jo Ann, of Freeport, were Sunday visitors at Mrs. E. J. Bolender's afternoon.

Mr. and Mrs. J. Dietweiler and Mrs. Baumgartner and Eleanor drove to Elkhart, last week where they visited, Mrs.

Clayton Burkholder, a daughter of the Dei- weilers. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Eberle, of Freeport, Mrs. Fred Eberle and Miss Darlene Eberle of Elizabeth, were guests at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Ralph Atz on Saturday eve- ning, the occasion being the birthday of Mrs. Atz. Mrs. Fred Eberle and Miss Eberle, mother and sister of Mrs.

Atz, continued their visit through Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Fulton, Mr, Mrs. William Weilander and family, of Rock City, and Mrs.

Bert Snook, of Racine, were dinner guests at John Henze home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ransom Fehr have moved into the home recently vacated by Mr. and Mrs.

William Fierheller, they having moved into the front apartment of the Myers house. The Ladies of Community church will hold a harvest home supper in the dining room of the church, Oct. 28. Mr. and Mrs.

J. J. Myers and Bessie Wiler were Sunday guests at the home of Mrs. Susie Garman. of Freeport.

Mrs. John Henze visited Mrs. Leanna Smoyer at Freeport last Wednesday. William Niedermeier and family, of Davis, were supper guests at the John Henze home on Sunday. Judges Now Sentence Bad Dogs To The Army New York.

Oct. old habit of judges suspending sentence on young men guilty of slight crimes if they enlist in the army is now being applied to dogs. The city board of health has ruled that if a dog bites a total of three persons, it will either be put to death or sent to the army, which needs dogs for local defense, field messtnger work and other services. Carroll County Farmers May Register Trucks At Four Centers Oct.22-24 Mt. Carroll, 111., Oct.

following schedule of hours for registration of Carroll county farm trucks has been set up: Thursday and Friday, Oct. 22-23, 1 to 4 p. 7 to t) p. Saturday, Oct. 24, 8 a.

m. to 4 p. m. Registration centers include: Chadwick, Handel's Hardware. Lanark, Carroll Service Co.

Savanna, city hall. Mt. Carroll, supervisors' room, Carroll county court house. Persons possessing applications for certificates of war necessity are asked to have them in their possession when they appear for registration. Applicants should also be prepared to answer the following questions: number of trips made, total miles traveled and tons hauled during 1941 and for the last six months of 1942.

Also what they intend to haul during the first six months of 1943. Assistance will he provided by the AAA office and the Carroll county fann transportation committee. Ogle Medical Society To Meet Thursday Oregon, 111., Oct. meeting of the Ogle County Medi-. cal association will be held day at the Warmolis hospital here.

Members of the association will elect officers for the coming year. Post Exchange To Add Women's Line for WAAC Camp Edwards, Oct. delicate feminine touch has hit Camp Edwards. The post exchange will carry a complete line of women's apparel and accessories to prepare for the contingent of WAACS due here in December And tlie are designing and building a conveyor uelt in their new sandwich shop from which roll nearly 5.000 sandwiches a day. ALL THINGS ARE RELATIVE Oroville, Calif.

William Daley still shines shoes at the ago of 84 but he was just "son" to one customer. The latter was an Indian who told Daley he had.

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