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Frantz Family
Clare Groff Frantz Jr., Clare Groff Frantz Sr., and Thomas Frantz

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Will A Johnson Sr, Sugar Grove, Illinois, was a collector of appaloosa mules. Said to be the only six appaloosa mule hitch in the world at that time.

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Richard Johnson, School Boy, Sugar Grove, IL

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Two unknown ladies

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Unknown girl on tintype

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Photograph taken on the steps of the Sugar Grove Methodist Church.

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From companion photo:

Effie Johnson and her brother lived west of the Old West’s Hotel. Neither Effie or her brother ever married. Her brother was a brakeman for the CB&Q Railroad (Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad).

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Ruth Judd Kennedy is the aunt of Mary Judd Pneuman.

Note indicates photos were taken in 1987.

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Roy Judd was Thomas Judd's youngest son.

As a companion note reads,

Children of "Uncle Tom" Thomas Judd and Electa Rice Judd:

Thomas Judd (infancy)
Phil Judd
Percy Judd
Ermina (Minnie) Juliette Judd
Andy Judd
Frank Judd
Roy…

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Handwritten Note:

Two fine looking gentlemen!! Still think I'll get a letter off. 1933. Phil Judd (5th son of Thomas Judd) and Andy Judd (6th son of Thomas Judd).

As a companion note reads,

Children of "Uncle Tom" Thomas Judd and Electa…

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Back of photo only provided.

Handwritten Note:
Dorothy and Harlan Judd. Taken at home in front of a snowball bush in Salem, Oregon. Christmas 1927.

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From Booth Family Photo Album. July 11, 1923.

See companion photograph for additional details:
https://www.wacots.org/sghistory/z/admin/items/show/3181

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William Roswell Keck (W.R. Keck) Service Pins:

* President, Sugar Grove
* Assessor, Sugar Grove
* Commissioner, Sugar Grove Fire District
* Charter Member , Sugar Grove Lions Club
* Boy Scout Pin from Troop 41
* Ten Year Service Pin, Red…

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Unknown if "Rounds" printed on the back of the photo is the Rilla's last name.

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Frank Haven Hall: Born February 9, 1841. Died January 3, 1911.



Frank H. Hall (Frank Haven Hall) was the Superintendent of West Aurora Schools when he was approached by a group of men from Sugar Grove about taking charge of a new school…
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