Source: Rockford Register Star, Feb. 24, 2019.
Kiwanis
Ken Staaf 1939- 2019 ‘He just considered everybody a friend’
Luncheon Clubs, 1941 – 4, and Forest Hills Country Club
Source: Rockford Streamlined, by Rockford Chamber of Commerce, c. 1941
Mattison Machine Works – C. L. Mattison obituary, 1948
Source: Rockford Register-Republic March 3, 1948
Schade for Congress, 1974 – write-in candidate promotion
Source: Joe Schade. donation
Henry Ortland III – 1922-2016
Source: Rockford Register star Apr. 23, 2016
Excelsior Award
Camp Grant
“Morale Work in the Camp”
Chaplain Ackley, asst morale officer and chief chaplain at Camp Grant delivered address before
Kiwanis on Tues Feb 4.. During wartime the main stress is to inspire a will to win; inspired with
confidence, upheld with devotion to country and for the cause for which they fought.
During Peacetime, the emphasis is on how to keep them happy; Y.M.C.A. programs,
education, Also Knights of Columbus, Jewish Welfare, the Liberty theater, library….
Source: Rockford Morning Star 1919