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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1936

Page

3

Shorthand, seniors, tests, and school notices mixed

The piece lists shorthand class topics and senior play presentation notes, mentions student absences and tests, hints at a junior class dinner or event, and records birthdays and dress wishes. It includes jokes and stray items about lost jackets and a squashed hat, with scattered English and Latin class references and humorous lines.

Nui Mondage Ile Dayne Telot Elaine Mary Chuck Tom Kustes Louise Renette Dorothy

Citizens Accept Levy As Recommended By Board Of Auditors On Tuesday

Citizens approve the township levy as recommended by the board of auditors at the meeting Tuesday. The 1035-levy proposal includes 300 for cemeteries, 70 for contingent expenses and printing, 250 for election costs, 1,000.08 for road improvements, and 160 for commissioners. Also noted were local notices, community updates, and minutes from last week.

Board of Auditors York Villange Sheridan A. de Shovide Fresent Clayene Bolhous Rod. Bennett Bennett T. K Lawrence Halfman Jsnd Bridge Bolinger Morris

Neighbors Honor Recent Bride at Miscellaneous Shower

Mrs. Robert Holland nee Lorraine Atherton was guest of honor at a neighborhood shower Tuesday afternoon. Fourteen neighbors and friends gathered at her home for a sociable hour with light refreshments as she received many beautiful and useful gifts for her new home. Mr. and Mrs. William Griswold and family visited Morrison Monday, calling on Mrs. Griswold's mother, Mrs. Katherine Stager, and on Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Irion.

Robert Holland Lorraine Atherton Holland William Griswold Morrison

Among The Sick Among The Sick Men

Savanna resident Frank Limeback is a Mercy hospital patient while Chadwick's Chine ton Dae Sack, injured by a bull, shows improvement though still in pain. Anco resident Lie gd Johnson suffers two broken ribs from a hay mow fall. Amy Ortt steadily improves and can move about with crutch. Ft Bes Moines La Barrel Brows is hospital confined with a man. Fulton’s Pete Sitka was under observation at Jane Lam hospital earlier this week. Vernie Martindate Beatrice BrockinM and George Hook stay home with mumps this week.

Dae Sack Chadwick Liegd Johnson Johnnie Johnson Anco Amy Ortt Ft. Bes Moines Pete Sitka Fulton Jane Lam Vernie Martindate Beatrice Brockinm George Hook

Ideal Couple Observe 59th Anniversary in Ideal

Ross Gleason quietly marked his 59th wedding anniversary with family at their home west of the Ideal store. Daughters Harmon Stukemilter Morrison and Ayston Turney Ideas, plus Merle Tunes, attended. another daughter Kyle Raselins was absent due to illness in the family. The Gleasons, longtime community settlers, were wed in Thomson's Methodist church in 1877 and later settled near Ideal.

Ross Gleasomh Ideal Harmon Stukemilter Morrison Ays Ton Turney Ideas Sirs Merle Tunes Kyle Raselins Fern Kyle The Ideal Church Iwring Wilt Penr Yan Mt. Carroll A Methodist Thomson Joseph Brat Tater Gleason Mero and Stral

Easter Programs and Union Service Highlight Local Church

Sunday services begin at 10:00 with senior activities and 10:45 recitations by the Children's Department. The sermon titled The Living Ohri There will be no dreamm our accompanies a 10:00 through service. Easter drama Thomas Fohn's Good Friday features the Young People. Decision Day invites children to confess faith at the Sunday school finale. Adults urged to publicly confess faith or join. Members urged to present letters for church membership. Tonight at 7:45 a union communion service with Rev. Russell and special numbers. First Lord’s Supper service Thursday recalls the last supper and Jesus life and death observances.

Children’s Department Thomas Fohn Hyn Issung Jesus Christ i Son of God Russell Jerusalem

Methodist Easter Services Invite Community

Methodist church calls all without a home to join Easter services with emphasized pre Easter meditation and Passion Week discussions. The Sunday school plans a full hour lesson and Rev Aitken heralds his farewell sermon at Thomson church. Catholic devotions shift to Friday with high mass at Easter morning.

Everyony Aitken The Baptist Church Thomson Catherine Epworth League

Farewell Sermon Set at Local Churches

Baptized Rev. Aidken Ako, now adopted as tal i, will preach his farewell sermon Sunday evening in Geneseo. The public is invited to attend the service at 1:50 PM at the Methodist church, marking a notable church transition.

Aidken Ako Geneseo Baptist Church

Local Shoppers and Visitors Reported in Clinton Area

Mrs Sylvester McWorthy and Mr David McWorthy Sr visited Clinton on Monday. Mr and Mrs Waris Montgomery and daughter Aisha of Morrison as well as aunt Mrs Jang Mitchell were there Saturday. Mrs Mertle Reegendorf returned from Civion Saturday after caring for her daughter. Mrs Carrie Parker has been ill with pneumonia.

Sylvester McWorthy David McWorthy Sr Clinton Waris Montgomery Aisha Morrison Ris Hed Jang Mitchell

Tecure Pheasants for Argo Sportmen Funeral Readings

A garbled OCR item reports that local sportsmen attend a relative's funeral and plan a pheasant event for a club in Argo. Names appear distorted but indicate Mr Ader Metilkash and others from Dison, HL, and nearby areas. The text mentions Eastern Stars and a pheasant drive organized by a sportsmen club in Ar au.

Urese Prous Thomson Stevie Mig Feedle Allen Prenhy Ti Bute Ian Molton Mondey Ron Were Abbas Mietae Mas. Varei Ion Waener Arge Abso Aasrachind Mion Ader Metilkash Hyealeden Ool

Visit at Paw Paw by Mr and Mrs Hemmer

Principal and Mrs Hemmer with accompanying party visit Paw Paw where they met local residents and planned return this Saturday after a brief engagement. The article notes Will Adams and Leyne among attendees and references previous engagements in the community.

Paw Paw Prin BE. 0. Hemmer Adams Liyne

Community Drive Boosts Red Cross Donations

The weekly collection effort at Laren Street in Saith and Blyabo ended with Mason volunteers and families contributing. The total tally reached 2 Vr and Lod Dale, as Dring and others spent Monday afternoon assisting and support from Ball's mother and sister aided the drive.

Red Cross Dale Mel Ball Sista

Thomson's Sports Activities Include Soft And Hard Ball

The CG HLS senior class presented a play at the high school gym Friday night drawing a large crowd. The audience praised the performance and the group cleared 25.01 dollars profit, while a question arose about naming an orphan. reporters seek suggestions. Mrs Ide McCulloch of Merri and James Morgan of Chadwick attend the Madison funeral of former Mrs J L Livesey.

HLS Igh Ide McCulloch Merri James.Morgan Chadwick Madison, Wis J. L. Livesey

Regular Bills Are Approved At Board Meeting

The village board met with President H B Strauch and all trustees present. Minutes from March 2 were read and bills were referred to the finance committee for payment. The treasurer Irene Sheridan reported receipts of 1625.60 and a tax fund balance including 55.95 for February. A license and permit requests were considered, and discussions covered Main Street business, West Main street improvements, and upcoming softball and baseball activities for the town.

Village Board of Trustees H. B. Strauch J. Greeley W. Bennett Lalor OM. Stubb Sinzitz Bros Drake Cole Northwestern Jose Lewis Pape Hell Aix Veas Treasuer Irene Sheridan

York Township School Elections Next Saturday Schedule

York Township sets upcoming school elections for next Saturday. Voters will decide on local school matters with candidates including Curkis Loree Dlag and others listed among residents and staff.

York Township Hor Plum Grove School Curkis Loree el Callay Sons Papi Agee Jobin Floyd Stiles Vala Slae Collinson Hoth Hershey Viola Warfiel

Melon Day Report Details Finances And Elections

Melon Day fund treasurer B Carpenter releases a report noting receipts and expenditures, with checks outstanding. The article covers school board nominations, rural school terms and vacancies, and a current election at Town Hall with judges and Elected officials named. It also lists grade school director expirations, and a Christian church union service with program details and Easter drama plans.

B. Carpenter Melon Day Fund Howe Ark Meinhers York Cummanity Frank Sint Bennett Ma. Smith Iate Htown Hall Om. Bush Gatroll Ketene Capes Laat Rte Bentare Elers Gaur Andrew I Sheridan Sandridge Henry Argo

Local clubs plan eventful April meeting and banquet

Economies club meets Friday April 17 at the church with members Hestere Blian and Nellie Parsons among others. The agenda includes a sewing hint, program items, and a discussion on the Mother Daughter banquet in May. Masonic lodge session trustees audit precedes luncheon. Methodist ladies host a social afternoon with Mrs. Carpenter and plans for April 22 gathering with Mrs. Hea.

Flame Economies Club Ghurch Hestere Blian- Wali Parsons Nellie Parsons Jenoie ‘Cooper Edith Robison Kivelyn Welch Jadra Rawlins Evelyn Welch John Capenter Hea

Also Mentioned on This Page

Y. C. Hls R. D. Bennett Ember Cemetery Brother Board Mrs. Wesley Sack A. M. Johnson Savanna Merte Doden Bernell Edward Theresa Peters Fred Allen Witmer Elmer Davis Ernest. Tonsley Clarence Tousley Rock Falls Evelyn Holms Chisago Rudolph, Helms Phyllis Rick Philin Switzer Guldtenberg C. K. Switzer John Dowd Dixon Mrs. Fon Hand William Wunder Davenport Glen Sears House Have Cordova Ida Frederick Freeport Thaneson Mary Frazier Wisconsin Hayes John Sehade Lie Sehade Honey Creek Wis Sehade Ais John Schade Junes Creek Schade Frank Limeback Mercy Hospital, Chineton Ross Gleason Willix of My Redeemer R. C. Russell B. R. Lewis Atpenter Chas Jenkins Kness Tria Henry Strauch Fred Miller Fes Mr. Bonham Musedi Vera Smith Ben Wagner Chas, McGinty W. Fronk Jr Glinton Christian Methodist Tecure Pheasants Thomas Paynd John Howd Dison Draven Vorgilly Momfay Turgent Wieden Pheas Ams Sportemens Club Arau Will Adams RED Cross News Lewie Stickel Main Street Pano Bericht Brown Acreport Beime Inv Wigate West Main Beard Anil Kate Gale Whitney Vilage Thonson York &Nort Batrizon Margney Bothous Nates Seul Heep Meron Dey Newson Toh Lewis R Haseball Tree Ol Dove Vivde Greharing Soniof Morrison Elsine Leavens Helen Kenyen Chicago Sim M Gipin Sunday Eyonnes NiGiyr Christian Church Alent Todd Zerera Potter Rus Hon Tess Louk Thomas John Sundin Pepe Thomhe Eleanor John Allen X ‘Stack Im ‘Thomas Charles Bowers Faith Jones Hazel Sark John Alien Harold Krenn Craiy Poll Jo’es Arora Mr. Chadwick Luna Ralph Oldsom Clinton Airs C. H. Jenkins Gene Demarco Janes Rob Cate Protescer Braun Gerald Gaer Robems Pas Teng Mailand Golem Lane the Angel Tnrise Leys the Vatee Nellie Wernick Ervertone Masonic Lodge Burroughs Paul Green Prophetistown Orter
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