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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1925
Page
1
The ball players met Friday evening to review the lineup and discuss preparations for the season. The group plans fire practice, invites everyone to help, and aims for a successful summer on the turf.
A birth is reported involving Mr. and Mrs. Anwin, with the infant named Lee Potter and Saverna John Houzeage, at Soanrats Hospital last Friday. Notes mention families and several names in a cluttered OCR reading, with unclear details and fragments throughout.
Fragmented text describes a trip to California and mentions several obscured names and places. The readable items include references to a journey, possible dates, and scattered phrases such as a request to begin at a certain hour and mentions of safety or promises, but specific facts remain unclear.
The Carroll County Farm Bureau and local groups launch a drive to aid southern Illinois farmers harmed by a recent tornado. Whiteside, Davis, and Ogle counties report substantial totals, while York Farm Bureau director George Schmaling forms a district committee to organize canvassing in schools and townships.
The Harry Morgan residence was the scene of a small blaze Saturday morning. Several men at the Lewis Garage spotted the fire and stopped it before serious harm. The roof fire damaged shingles but was quickly contained. Rev Lord has moved to a farm north of Mt Carroll with George Potter moving furniture last Thursday. Mrs Lord will accompany them to Mt Carroll Route 3.
The Garrick Club of Lake Forest presents Adam and Eve at Savanna High School Thursday evening April 5 under the Savanna American Legion. A top modern comedy by a student company from Lake Forest University touring Illinois plays in Joliet Dison Sterling Clinton Freeport and Rochelle.
Fred and Dorothy Yates with Edna and Mildred Coden and Dee Gleason traveled to Lyndon on Sunday and called on Ralph Hardy during their trip.
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