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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1928
Page
3
Public notice lists updates to the Illinois Northwestern Utilities telephone directory with about seventy five changes monthly. Savanna is among areas affected as customers are urged to update their records to reflect new listings since the last directory publication.
The Potter brothers hosted an afternoon program with miniature homes, gates, and farm fittings, plus gun tests and moving pictures at the opera house. A bean guess contest crowned Floyd Toby winner with 3 458 beans. Local talent including the Thomson note quartet and Irene Rapple entertained, and potato peeling contest finalists were named. The event, along with popcorn and a large audience, praised as a community entertainment and a gracious community gesture.
The Savanna and York Drainage District petitions Carroll County Illinois court for approval to build an open ditch by pass channel, raise and widen diversions, straighten outlets, construct a combined highway bridge, spillage structures, and levy assessments to cover project costs and prior expenses. Hearing set for April 28, 1928, in Mt Carroll Court House.
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