Publisher's Column Sees Unified Air Service as Future
The article aligns with Representative LaGuardia's stance that aviation should gain independence from army and navy control, praising General Mitchell's push for a unified air service. It discusses Congress, aviation leaders, and the balance between departmental control and a separate aviation authority within national defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaGuardia
New Yok
Republcan
Army
Navy
Aeronautics
General Staff
Guardia
Cons
William Mitchell
Congress
Mitchell
X Hell
Walier Air Service
Wents
National Defense
Law
Aviation
War
Latiuudia
Air Service
Cullen
Department
Secretary of the Navy
Library News September 1929 Highlights and New Additions
September 1929 library report shows 243 books read across General Works 12 and Juvenile 87 with 144 fiction titles. Magazines read total 36. 9 new books added. 3 new borrowers. fines income 8 shillings. Notable titles include Acanary Murder Case, Ail Quiet on the Western Front, and The Barbarian Lover, with new releases and staff notes on acquisitions and readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bows Hill Braves
Burton Roy
Bob's Hill
Burton the Moccasin Telegraph
Bwart Nuviley
Heyee
Sutuke James Bite
Turney of Savanna Weds Hazel Groharing in Lanark
Tur noy of Savanna and Miss Hazel Groharing were married Saturday evening at Rev. Sword’s home in Lanark with a single ring ceremony. Attendants were Miss Gladys Brock and William Dimm. Bride wore white georgette. attendant wore old rose georgette. A wedding dinner followed Sunday at the bride’s parents’ home. Mrs. Turney, longtime Savanna resident, attended Savanna schools and Keen Grocery. Turney, son of Clinton residents, is a mechanic in Chestnut Park. They now reside in a furnished home in Chestnut Park. The bride is a granddaughter of Mrs. Lucinda Groharing and niece of local residents. Also listed: Birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Earl Isenhart on Wednesday, October 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Groharing
Guy Turney
la Vanina
Sword
Lanark
Gladys Brock
William Dimm
Savanna
Miss Groharing
Howard Groharing
Turney
Keen Grocery
East Savanna
Robert Turney
Clinton
Graharing
Chestnut Park
A. A. Pratt
Mesdames
Clifton Bennett
Roy Houghton
Fulton
Charles Geisinger
Florida
Sadie Dunshee
Mount Garrell
Thomson
Garret Bouthous
H. S. Peck
Miss DuGard
Excelsior Springs
York
Frank Rush
Thomas Stagg
S. C. Carpenter
Herman Francke
Barny
LaCrosse
Wisconsin
Marie Stanton
Onarga
Illinois
E. B. Carpenter
Henry Johnson
Sam Smith
John Ashpole
Hame
Henry Ashpole
Enoch A. Gregory
Union Town
W. D. M. Cone
Mary
Prof. Simpson
Chicago
Bryant
Baker
Wm. Brockinl
Rocksland
Zella Bryant
John Martindale
Inl Martindale
Francis Hook of
Ustick
Mercy Hospital
Nugher
Edth Neary
Joseph Wilt
Mt. Carroll
A. F. Schmaling
W__ M. Tucker
Mesdames Tohn Gerten
Dod Birt
Will Flannery
John Gallagher
Mae Eustus
Mike Tucker
Floyd E. Leavens
Marjorie E. Graham
G. C. Fetter
The
Baptist Church
Brown
Mr. Leavens
Father and Son Banquet Date Change Notice
Notice announces the Father and Son banquet moved from November 6 to November 33 while reminding a social event on Wednesday November 13. It notes Baptist church members enjoyed aTuesday social at the home of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Smith in Argo and mentions Earl Rupple visiting Chicago last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Church
Lloya Smith
Argo
Methodist Appointments Made By Conference At Downers Grove
The conference assigns Thomson and Argo charges with changes including Fulton pastor John L. Dixon for Thomson and shifts of Mt Carroll and Savanna circuits. The district superintendent post passes from C. IX Carpenter to W. L. Collins. A Christian church day reports 154 enrolled and present. Naomi Isenhart’s death appends mourning. Junior Endeavor organized with 18 participants. junior choir to aid family day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Downers Grove
Thomson
Argo
Fulton
John L. Dixon
Dixon
Methodist
Mt Carroll
Evans
Mt. Carroll
Wacker
Savanna Circeit
Feldwisch
Savanna
Duvall
Albany
Edwards
Lanark
Chatwick
Weinbrenner
Kent and
Willow
Loyd Soover
Bowenl
Christian Church
Christ
Naomi
Isenhart
Schaich
Yangston
Carroll Langston
Miss Zugschwerdt
Blank Election Ballots For Thom son Mayor Race
The Thom son mayoral special election to fill ex mayor Leslie Fuller’s vacancy will be on a Tuesday in October. No petitions were timely filed so ballots are printed blank. a petition for B. R. Lewis circulated but could not be included on the ballot under law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson
Wirth
Leslie Fuller
Darien
Wise
B. R. Lewis
Local Events Of Years Ago October 4 1919
Local items from Thomson Clinton and Fulton report a long list of visitors births marriages relocations and health updates. Notable entries include S C Carpenter sale success Marie Stanton taking a teaching position Enoch A Gregory visiting Union Town and Floyd Leavens and Marjorie Graham wedding.
Professor Hemmer Marries Frances Henke in Indiana
Thomson Consolidated Grade School superintendent Professor Hemmer wed Frances Henke of Stendal Indiana after two days apart. The couple will honeymoon briefly and return to Thomson to establish their home and resume duties in the village. The community offers a warm welcome to the Hemmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof. Hemmer
Thomson Consolidated Grade School
Indiana
Frances Henke
Stendal
Thomson
Hemmer
Mrs. Hemmer
So' Club Entertained at Nipe Home
Mrs Fred Nipe of Argofawl entertained the 500 club at her home Thursday afternoon Oct 3. Ladies passed the afternoon by playing cards. Mesdames John Carpenter and Rudolph Holmes won first honors and news, John Cooper consolation. Refreshments were served. Next meeting will be at Mrs Amy Lewis home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Nipe
Argo-Fa
John Carpenter
Rudolph Holmes
John Cooper
Mrs. Nipe
Amy Lewis
Pythians Meet Tuesday Night
Mrs Blanche Beck, local delegate to the Pythian Convention in Chicago, gave her report at the regular chapter meeting. Mrs Kate Adams and Mrs Nelle Houghton served on the refreshment committee. Mrs Hadley Salton of Savanna attended to hear the report as lodge members William Lambert and Ed McGinty hosted visiting couples over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Beck
Chicago
Kate Adams
Nelle Houghton
Hadley Salton
Savanna
Beck
Modern Woodmen Protests New Rates in County Meeting
Fred Bastain of Fulton and T. E. Irwin of Clinton arrived to address Woodmen members here and in Mt. Carroll about rate increases. They accuse leaders of pushing out older members, risking the organization’s future as memberships decline from over 100 to 36 in No. 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Bastain
Fulton
Mr. Irwin
Clinton
Mt. Carroll
Mirror-Democrat
T. E. Irwin
Iowa
A. R. Talbot
Talbot
World Organization
Thomson party invites all for first post return night
W A Adams calls Thomson residents to attend a community noise making party after Prof Hemmer and wife return to Thomson. Andy Sheridan promises to bring a refined dry goods box used fifteen years ago with Herry Kane on prior occasions. Savanna sets road opening celebration for Wednesday October 16 inviting all to attend. Baptist Ladies Aid met at Mrs Lloyd Smith's home in Argo. Mrs Harold Tobey visited relatives in Lyons Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Adams
Thomson
The
Baptist Ladies Aid
Lloyd Smith
Argo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Library News Report
Mickie
Earl Isenhart
Jazel Groharing
Guy
Earl Rupple
Chiaga
the Christian Church
Carroll County
Village Board of Trustees
Garret Balthaus
Lambert Lyzenga
Mr. Lyzenga
Potter Bros. Lumber Yards
Paul Huesinkveld
Patton
Manatee
Gilpin Stagg
Staggs
Hollywood
Bill Booster
Miss Frances Henke
Nipe
Pythians
William Lambert
Mrs Ed McGinty
Harold Tobey
Lyons
Towa
MR. Farmer
Water Kent
Atwater Kent Family
G. A. Smith
Thomson, Ill
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