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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1939

Page

3

Thomson Review Names Local Social Highlights

Local residents gathered for dinner and social visits across Thomson on Easter weekend. Guests included Loretta Dellinger, Philip Sheridan, Mabel Williams, Mason Spaulding, Roy Hinebaugh, James Morgan, Della and Harries Isenhart, Joe Wile, Kate Gleason, Blaine Maydew, Harold Maydew, Laura Fink, Elmer Fink, Henry F. Fink, Wilfred Wiersema, Klaas Wierseman, Adolph Doden family, and William Provant household members Sepha Stein and family.

Loretta Dellinger Milledgeville Tom Sheridan Sheridan Philip Dellinger Mabel Williams Thomson Mason Spaulding Roy Hinebaugh James Morgan Robe Eastabrook Miliedgeville Della Harries Isenhart Teachers College Kalb G. E. Isenhart Joe Wile Kate Gleason Blaine Maydew Clinton Glen Bower Harold Maydew Sherm Gakiey Laura Fink Hammond William Fink Elmer Fink Henry F Wilfred Wiersema Fulton Klaas Wierseman Adolph Doden Bri Myz Lawrence Doden John Doden Geo. Doden and Neal William Provant Sepha Stein Carroll Mrs Stein

Evangelical Conference Opens In Elgin April 18

Pastors and delegates from Hope and Fair Haven churches plan to attend the 951h annual Evangelical conference in Elgin from April 18 to 23. Sessions begin at noon with Holy Communion as Rev. L. M. Philips and Rev. Paul Farley head the delegations.

Hope Evangelical Fair Haven Evangelical Church Elgin L. M. Philips Paul Farley Hope and O. H. Rahn Hope Church Charles Sucher Charles Harris George E. Epp D. D Naperville Central Area Chicago Freeport Peoria J. C. Shafer

Boy Of The Street At Chadwick Library Showing

A showing of Boy Of The Street at Chadwick Library features Jackie Cooper and Kathleen Burke. The plot follows Chuck a street gang leader who deserts crime after being involved in a warehouse robbery where he is wounded and later joins the navy. Nora and Julie figures shape the tale with Rourke the friendly officer guiding them through peril.

Chadwick Public Library Jackie Cooper Kathleen Burke Maureen O’connor Chuck Nora Rourke Weliceman Tony Julie Julia Blackie Navy

Grade News First and Second Grades Story and Projects

Students celebrate spring birds as a new unit. Jimmie Quest and Carol Kness lead second grade library reading with Lois Kahler and Lyle Eckert close behind. Lila Kahler tops first grade for books read. Carol Kruss shows Easter rabbit. JoAnn Asay and the Kruses share Easter items. Fifth and sixth grades practice a Rip Van Winkle operetta while making health posters. Fifth graders study Mexico and read stories with posters. Rol Heim was absent all last week.

Jimmie Quest Carol Kness Lois Kahler Lyle Eckert Lila Kahler Carol Kruss JoAnn Asay Leslie Fay Kruse Mexico Rol Heim

Chadwick Briefs Host Families Over Easter Weekend

Mr and Mrs Arthur Doty and daughter of Sterling and Mrs Robert Carbaugh and son were Sunday supper guests of Mr and Mrs Art hur Lott. Mr and Mrs Harold Holm went to Chicago for a two day visit with his sister Mrs Eddie Donant. Professor Milton Phillips and his sister Doris of Seward spent Easter with their parents Rev and Mrs Phillips.

Chadwick Arthur Doty Sterling Robert Carbaugh Arthur Lott Harold Holm Chicago Eddie Donantt Milton Phillips Doris Seward Phillips

Marriage of Thelena Kensinger Schreiner to Leroy Paich

Mr and Mrs Harry J Schreine announce the marriage of their daughter Thelena Kensinger Schreiner to Leroy Paich. The ceremony occurred in Menlo Iowa with witnessed vows. The bride wore a navy blue costume. the groom is son of Mr and Mrs William Paich. They will reside with the groom’s parents on a farm north of Milledgeville.

Harry J. Schreine Thelena Kensinger Schreiner Leroy Paich

Mrs Humbert Injured by Flying Tire at Burlington Depot

Mrs Bess Humbert suffered severe scalp lacerations when a spare truck tire fell from a passing vehicle and struck her on the Burlington platform as she waited for a Chicago train. She was rushed to the hospital for stitches with recovery expected if infection does not set in. The tire had been lost from a truck owned by Danny Kness. Kness and Bud Hartman searched for it after learning of the incident.

Bess Humbert Burlington Bergma Beckmire A. A. Galking Humbert Danny Kness Knese Bud Hartman Kness

Weekend guests honor birthdays at Lego home

Weekend guests at the Ed Mest home included Mr. and Mrs. Donald Brand of Downers Grove Miss Lucille Mest and C W Hughes of Oak Park and Marvin Mest of Dubuane Town Mr and Mrs O G Summers and son of Polo and Miss Frances Robinson of Thomson attended Lawrence Lego's Sunday dinner for Betty and Evelyn Lego and Mrs Summers Mort Parker visited the William Beaston home Sunday evening Mrs Ralph Picking spent Friday with her sister Mrs Henry Reinder at Polo

Ralph Picking Henry Reindera Polo

Father And Son Theme At PTA Meet At School Gym

The April P T A program centers on Father And Son. The meeting at the school gym Thursday night features an address His Majesty, the American Boy, Norma Sleezer as secretary, an article A Father Looks at Education by L J Gunngey, and the fathers' chorus. The nominating committee will report.

Alnsi Norma Sleezer Freeport Y L. J

Social Weekend Gatherings Across Chadwick News Area

Sunday activities included Glen Seidenberg's visit with the Heinzes, and a Sunday afternoon call at Arnold Roberts by Vera Gillespie and Victor Dauphin of Savanna. Supper guests were John and Mrs Olson of Morrison.

S. Glen Seidenberg Ledgeville Adam Heinze Arnold Roberts Vera Gillespie Victor Dauphin Savanna John Olson Morrison

Churches Fair Haven Prayer Meeting Schedule

Rev Paul Farley pastor. 7 30 p m Thursday prayer meeting at parsonage. Sunday April 16 10 a m and 7 00 p m. Sunday evening leader EL B will be Glen Metz.

Paul Farley EL B Glen Metz

St Pauls Lutheran Weekly Schedule and Services

Rev J W Bucklin pastor leads St Pauls Lutheran with choir practice at the Hartman home Friday April 14 at 7 30 p m Sunday April 16 9 30 a m Sunday school 10 30 a m and morning worship. Luther League meets Sunday April 26 at 7 30 p m and postponed ladies aid and missionary society meeting occurs Wednesday April 19 at 1 39 p m at the parsonage.

J. W. Bucklin

Hope Evangelical Rev L Phillips Sunday Services

Hope Evangelical Church led by Rev L Phillips holds Sunday school at 10 30 am morning worship at 0 30 pm sermon theme The River of Water of Life and at 6 40 pm Bible study and prayer meeting with an 7 30 pm evening sermon on the theme A Good Man

Phillips Pssstar

Adventurous Living and Baptisms at Lutheran Service

A Lutheran service schedule notes Bible instruction at 1 30 a m and Sunday school at 0 30 a m with worship at 19 30 a m. The sermon theme Adventurous Living frames human and moral life. Three children were baptized Sunday morning: Kenneth and Robert Carbaugh, Doris Marie Doty, and Larry Keith Roberts.

Om Sounmpe Kenneth Robert Robert Carbaugh Doris Marie Arthur Doty Sterling Larry Keith Arnold Roberts

Teachers Entertain Wiss Marjorie Uemimitler and Mr Cecile Williams

A March gathering with women teachers and Mrs Gnngey included bridge and Chinese checkers. Lunch featured chop suey. Evelyn Dambman earned daily spelling honors during March. A birthday party for Mrs Kness was held on April 6 with several attendees and cakes. An Easter party followed on April 7 and Vernon Rosenberg visited his father at the veterans hospital in Wisconsin.

Wiss Marjorie Uemimitler Cecile Williams Gnngey Jackson School Crete Schreiner Junior Schreiner Evelyn Dambman Eugene Schreiner Arnold Fink Vernon Fink Trena Kness Presen Vernon Rosenberg Vernon Struman Timer Fink Charles Shuman Ben Rosenberg Willian Dambman Grace Shuman Veterans’ Hospital Woad Wisconsin

Local residents host gatherings across Mt Carroll Coleta and Milledgeville

Mr and Mrs Howard Rummel of Mt Carroll visited Sunday with Dr and Mrs A A Brand. Guests included Mr and Mrs Charles Ferris Mrs Melvin Straub and children and Mrs Ralph Ferris and Kenneth at Frank Healey home in Coleta. Edna Ferrig and Patricia Healey of Milledgeville played a piano duet at the Coleta PLT Friday. Friday night D B Thompson of Morris spoke at Townsend meeting. Charles Hartman and family spent Sunday with Carl Hartman.

Howard Rummel Mt. Carroll A. A. Brand Charles Ferris Melvin Straub Ralph Ferris Kenneth Frank Healey Coleta Edna Ferrig Patricia Healey Milledgeville D. BE. Thompson

Mr and Mrs Dial Host 500 Club Dinner Event

Mr and Mrs Charles Dil Sr entertained the old 500 club at six thirty dinner Thursday evening. After dinner four tables of 500 were played with prizes to Mr and Mrs Ben Stadel. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Louis Frank, Mr and Mrs Riley Temple, Mr and Mrs Oscar Dachler, Mr and Mrs Harry Carbauga, Mrs Roseoe Dial, Mr Bess Wumbeit and T C Beckmire.

Charles Dil, Sr Old 500 Ben Stadel Louis Frank Riley Temple Oscar Dachler Harry Carbauga Roseoe Dial Bess Wumbeit T. C. Beckmire

Poetry program set for Woman's Club April meeting

The Woman's Club APR 13 program will feature poetry with Mya Havel Strauch and a verse from a favorite poem during roll call. Other items include poems by Mrs. Grace Wor and Mrs. Mirza Mick ay, a vocal solo by Mrs. Bessie Temple, and modern poems. A food sale and lunch will be held Saturday afternoon at the library.

Woman's Club Mya. Havel Strauch Grace Wor Voyal Solo Bessie Temple Mirza Mickay

Local Girls Honored For Good Record

Biss Della a junior at Northern Illinois State Teachers College DeKalb has been initiated into two honorary fraternities for superior work this year. Last fall she was elected to Sigma Zeta, a national honorary society for outstanding scholars in mathematics and science. Recently she was initiated into Kappa Delta Pi, an honorary education society.

Biss Della [Senbart Northern Illinois State Teachers College DeKalb Sigma Zeta Kappa Dela Pi

Lanark and Milledgeville social notes through Easter

Mr and Mrs David Graham tied with their daughter and family Mr and Mrs Will Beattie and family of Lanark. Miss Edna Ferris spent Saturday evening in Milledgeville with Miss Patricia Healey. Miss Erma Cambman of Downers Grove spent Easter vacation at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Chris Dambman. She and her mother were Saturday shoppers at Sterling.

David Graham Will Beattie Lanark Edna Ferris Milledgeville Patricia Healey Erma Cambman Downers Grove Chris Dambman Sterling Eliss Tulla Appel Harold Weatherwax B.J. Isenhary Ome Helo Weber Chivpo Weber Charles Harry Hunbert Hospi Tonherpen Ako Roger Goldthorpe Valparaigio Thd Hotntr Bushman Vivian Heimbaugh Dixon William Meyer Albert Adolph Paul Braun Camp Interstate St. Croix Curtis Niwiga Louis Bush Sandra Kenneth Pessman Morrison John Bush Mix George Dachler Ala Koir Ary Arthur Daly Sandra Wipe Sundasrell Rolie Mis Mos

Library Borrowers and Circulation for February and March

February totals show 293 borrowers and 211 circulations with 28 cents in dues collected. March totals show 209 circulations and 232 borrowings with 54 cents in dues. overdue notices go to Herry Martin, Janice Schreiner, Ronald Holmes, Florence Ferris, Velda Harter. request return of The Mugker by Burroughs. state library books returned and a new collection ordered.

Herry Martin Janice Schreiner Ronald Holmes Florence Ferris Velda Harter Burroughs State Library

Sunday Dinner Guests Across Towns

Mr and Mrs Herbert Frederick hosted a dinner with Mr and Mrs Ernest Koepping. Others included Mr and Mrs Ray Bouslough and son from Rock Island and Mrs Emma Strauch of Sterling at Ernest Miller’s home. Easter visits featured Mrs John Kratz with daughter Mrs Frank Pontnack in Milledgeville and families from Lanark Chadwick and Argo-Fa. Details list numerous local households and a Wood Wisconsin trip to visit a hospital patient.

Otho Bloyer Lanark Jrm Henry Rahn Milledgeville Griften Spencer Orvat Fahn Joyce Kenneth Katie Rahn Maude Chadwick Mae Sack Argo-Fa Hubert Toffman Mel Ben Rosenberry Vernon Wood Wisconsin John Smith Arieta Yin Walfe Milledgeville Aml I. H. Plock Paul Smith Dixon Henre Radalz Helen Kenneth Larson L. B. Spencer Maida Rockford Montay Orville Diehl Rock Island Sumlay Henry Die Martin Sturmer Morrison Lona Sturmer Mes Harry Schreiner Leroy Puteh Join Ahn Char. Tes Tengtricles Sterling Arthur Dentehe Arlen Patrivia Kath. Molosky de- Sumlay Dinney Mark Tillon and Hoy Weeks Ted Weeks Helen Roche Oregon Alice McNitt Chas. McNitt Lizzie Morgan Tampico Basil My Bob Prophetstown May House Herbert Kilroy John Spinka Ganday Gu Enna Tuk Vary Gratiot Wis Mason Spaului George Lewis German Valley Cti Roger Kings Rockford Hawking John Meden Charles Shuman Taouly Chadwiel Wiltiing Shuman Dickie Ottawa Wm. Hote Idlau- Dorothy Dannie Etoyre Sus Holm Clinton Johny Larson

I Conference To Be Held Here On April 19th

The notice advertises an I Conference to be hosted locally on April 19. It outlines dates and speakers, urging attendance and noting the event's aims and organizers.

Birthday Party Saturday For Elaine Eoening

A local note reports a Saturday birthday party for Elaine Eoening with attendees including Prokettey, Haruman, Betsy Gipe, Arliss Kane, Donne Fenn, Mae Kyndle, Darlene, and others at the EI Schrimney home. Community figures Mrs Lined Handel and Gary were mentioned among the guests.

Elaine Eoening Bininy Biwi Haruman Dnan Apay Carel Betsy Gipe Arliss Kane Donne Fenn Darlene Wand Devs George Dodes En Mervain Handel and Gary Wilhan

Local Boys Eligible For C C Camp Examinations

Adam Heitze took three boys to Savanna for examinations to enter CCC camps. Two were found eligible: Arthur Zemike and Francis Sheridan. Russell Kratz was ineligible due to age. Eligible boys may choose their preferred camp and work, with entry possible in a couple of months.

Adam Heitze Savanna CCG Arthu Zemike Myo Frank Zemke Francis Sheridan Tom Sheridan Russell Kratz

Milledgeville Social Guests Host and Visit Friends

A steadied stream of visitors and Sunday guests from Milledgeville Morrison Sterling Rockford and Davenport filled homes this weekend. Families including the Spinka Rosenbaum and Spengler clans shared dinners and birthday plans with relatives in Oregon Tampico and Freeport while Sturmer Diehl Dambman and others extended holiday hospitality across the region.

Local Hospital Notes Incomplete Read

Multiple patients at Wood in Wisconsin and Freeport report post operative progress. Kyle Turney suffers flu but recovering while Ben Rosenberg at Wood hospital undergoes another operation. Mrs Sollenberger and Mrs Harris recover slowly after procedures at St Francis hospital in Freeport. infection concerns linger for several patients amid ongoing treatment.

Ben Rosenberg Vet Rank Wood Wis John Sollenberger St. Francis Hospital Freeport

Local School Elections Quiet With No Opposition

A Saturday school election is planned with no opposition listed. A Hope Church meeting hosted a Women's Missionary Society program featuring performances and a refreshment committee. Participants included Phyllis Harris Dorothy Dial Bernice Honberger Beth Andersen Beth Mackey and others.

Vtsionary Society Hope Evangelical Church Phyllis Harris Dorothy Dial Bernice Honberger Beth Andersen Reading Beth Mackey

Local Social and Election Notes Mix in Small Town

A long string of Sunday visits and dinners ties together families from Lanark Morrison Freeport Clinton and Sterling with many friends and neighbors. The report notes an election in progress across multiple districts with several incumbents reelected and district results listed.

Village Trustee Race And Dry Law Ballot In April Vote

Voters will decide village trustee and a liquor prohibition measure on Tuesday April 13. The ballot includes three trustee candidates and a drys versus wets issue with Yes or No options. Chadwick is mentioned among the drys and wets, with past close results noted from 1984.

van Chadwick Prnlii

Sunday social notes mix in Rock Falls area

Noon callers and dinner guests populate the community scene as Mr and Mrs Alot Clarence Geison host, with visits from the Geos Rock Falls and Albert Seigel households. Friends Elwin Allison Harold Stoner and families, plus Antti Lyle and Lilian Arletist Adolph Stumpenius, share gatherings and birthday moments.

Alot Clarence Geison John Legal Fred Linke Guy Ighters Doralee Wacker Robert Turney Geos Rock Falls Albert Home LG. Seigel Wis Miller Elwin Allison Harold Stoner Chester Alily Mes Antti and Lyle Lilian Adolph Stumpenius Waa Ben Bohlen Kathryn Ebersole Tan Gertrude

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