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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1934
Page
7
Milledgeville community events feature youth drama and church and club activities. Residents join in a Sunday night program with a play titled Victory Over Death presented by Brethren and others, listing cast members and community groups. The article also notes club hosting, birthday dinners, visitations, and a baptism, followed by obituaries and local notices including the death of James Grabhwing in Milledgeville.
Edward Wagner 35 a prominent farmer near Unleta died from injuries when a haying accident dropped a heavy object on him at his home weeks earlier. Funeral services were held Friday at 1 3 p m at the home and 2 p m at the Caleta Main Street church with Rev Bayven and Rev Perkins officiating. Interment followed in the church cemetery. Survived by wife four children Harry Lester Virginia and Valen. father Henry Wagner. two brothers and five sisters. Also survived by several in laws and extended family members. MR and MRS ROBERT THORNGREN ENTERTAIN
Lanark FH M Rowland improves after serious illness with a trained nurse in charge. Paul Hepfer family moving to Dixon for three government jobs. Robert Lower journeyed to Chicago with a load of stock on Monday night. Cornell College orchestra gave an excellent program at the M E church. Social canning factory plans to can corn and peas this fall. Funeral of Will Senneff held Monday from his date home with Rev A Shafer and Rev E Y Knapp in charge. Neva Coffman Howe brought from Rockford for burial. former Lanark lady, Lanark high school 1911 graduate, First Brethren church member, died aged 41. Robert Morris and friends attended John R Connell funeral in Savanna. Tahreman of local canning factory rented heirs. Olive Hendricks property. Play The Worlds All Right presented to large crowds. Loren Rowland home from College for recount of father Harry Rowland. Lanark Community Band won first place in class 10 at Freeport. M Finer sold a carload of horses. John Lamp family arrived from Chicago for the Jatters funeral. City election takes place next Tuesday.
Community notes from Spring Valley report a Presbyterian aid society meeting at Mrs. Frank Irion's home on Wednesday April 13 all day event and other local visits. Illness hits the Lewis family with scarlet fever and quarantine placed. calls from Dunald and Joseph of Sterling visit A K McCutagh home Sunday. A Spring Valley church play drew a large crowd. Mrs. Wilson hosted a miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Longenecker. Fire destruction at the Longeneckers. Boehm family and Mentrar of Sterling visit Arthur Church. rural services for G. Miller ended in Morrison. Miller aided at Jane Lamb hospital after weeks of W. D. Durward sick care provided by Phils Slaughter party in Camache Iowa. Weather and wet sowing noted. Norma Jean Slaughter visits home in Camancae. several days assisting the Durward home with care as he remains ill.
The community mourns John Connell a valued teacher who died unexpectedly leaving a legacy in education and local service. The letter also notes the death of cousin Mrs Flora Potter and sorrow over loss, while recounting visits, health updates, and a school science trip program run by the Illinois State Geological Survey with upcoming study tours across Chicagoland Savanna Galena and other regions.
Experts describe the Evergildes formation arising from two millennia of vegetation decay. Dry periods cause the oof erecta to open and fire arts to graeme doma while burned areas recover but show signs of erosion and potential hazards.
Fragmentary court notation references Lafesels, Frawingsham and Macews in Middlesex Probate court. The text mentions a probable hearing with a projected outcome and a defendant identified by initials, with references to a weapon and possible interference. Details are garbled and unclear.
Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Frank Brow funeral chapel in Mt. Carroll for Mrs. Core Turner Beathe born February 8 1866 in Mountain End Fauquier County Virginia. A sermon by C. Grisso of the First Brethren church of Juanark emphasized faith and perseverance. Relatives from Canada Illinois and Iowa attended along with many local mourners.
Mrs LaVonne Sucher chaired a Fair Haven Ladies Aid afternoon session focused on sewing camper rags, with a lunch by Mrs Sucher and Mrs Wiersen. A large group of members attended along with visitors, followed by a party and dancing at the Posset home with refreshments and a long list of attendees and guests from the community.
A nostalgic roundup links Pop Eye and other favorites to treats like doughnuts, cookies, soup, and fudge. It lists several vintage recipes with ingredients and steps, featuring characters such as Popeye, Skippy, the Gumps, Annie, and Minnie Mouse, reflecting a playful era of culinary whimsy.
Poultry advice urges farmers to raise fewer chicks and manage space, feed, and health carefully. One farmer cut from 400 to 250 chicks, using clean range and proper feed, and turned a profit he had not seen with 400. A wife in a similar case earned over 500 by choosing a heavy breed and top chicks.
Remedy removes the cause of stomach gas as physicians and druggists report relief after treatment. The notice emphasizes safe use and urges readers to consult health professionals for persistent symptoms. The report highlights urinary and digestive improvements attributed to the remedy.
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