York Club to Host April Meeting at High School
York Club members gather at York High School gym for April meeting. Guests include high school basketball teams, grade teams, and faculty from both schools. Banquet at seven with Rev. C. C. Carpenter of Peoria as speaker. Fulton Male Quartet will perform. reservations requested.
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York Club
High School Cym
York High School
C. C. Carpenter
Peoria Music
Fulton
Mary
H. A. Cate
Howard Groharing Opens Service Garage
Howard Groharing, a former Thomson resident now in Savannah, has opened the Service Garage. He is moving his materials and expects to be ready for work by the time readers see the notice, inviting Thorn ton friends and new visitors to drop in and see the setup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Groharing
Thomson
Savanna
Groharing
Howard
Thornton
Chadwick Pioneer Merchants Hold Big Sale
Humbert and Zugschwerdt, Chadwick merchants, announce a big sale starting Friday morning. Readers are invited to study their double page spread in this issue of the Review and note the pre war prices quoted. A large force of extra sales aides will handle shoppers and H and Z will always treat you royally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humbert
Zugschwerdt
Heer
Chadwick
Donald Wilt Honored On Birthday at Will Griswold Home
Donald Wilt was honored Tuesday evening at the Will Griswold home for his 19th birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Ralph Irion of Morrison Harriett Smith Sylvis Griswold Paul Wilt and Donald Wilt the honoree Bloaeienais of Detroit
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Cornel Bielema
Fulton
Ralph Hook
Argo
Donald Wilt
Will Griswold
Biy
Ralph Irion
Morrison
Harriett Smith
Sylvis Griswold
Paul Wilt
Fragmentary Weather Notes From Old Newspaper Page
Fragmented OCR text hints at weather observations with references to cold temperatures and distant topics. The readable portions note a dark home and references to observers or authors, but substantive details are unclear. The fragmentary lines suggest weather related discussion lacking clear dates or locations.
Village election set for April 21 in Thomson
The village will elect a mayor three aldermen treasurer and two library board members on Tuesday April 21. Mayor Bayard RB Lewis seeks re election along with candidates John Schade G A Smith Bayard Cole for aldermen Irene Sheridan for treasurer Clara Switzer and Grace Strauch for library board. All names appear on one petition with no announced opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendora Schade
Clara Switzer
Grace Strauch
Library Board
Dellers by Weight Inaccurate One-Dollar Mile Weighs One Pound
A fragmented note claims Dellers by Weight are roughly three items priced at one dollar each. It also asserts each weighs one pound, a detail likely miscopied from a catalog or ledger.
Local Village Meeting Minutes and Notices
The March 2 village meeting minutes were read and approved. Bills referred to Finance include Brown and an assortment of others. The treasurer’s balance stood at 869.38 with judges and clerks named for the April 21 election. Social notices list visits and C E S chapter gathering with a refreshments plan.
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Smith
French
Schade
Penter
Lewis
Houghton
Brown
Anlos
Chester Stratton
Lewis Motor Co
Ste
Northwestern
Methodist Youth Fun At Church Social Evening
Thirty one young people gathered at the Methodist church basement for games and a social hour. Prizes awarded, refreshments served, six members absent. An upcoming hard time party by the On Timers class and invitation to non churchgoers to attend Sunday school at 10:30 and church services at 9:40 and 7:30 next Sunday with Rev Langdoe officiating.
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John Morrell
Roberta Lewin
Anita Melugin
Ellen Wilkerson
Fern Holman
Josephine Dearborn
Remons Lewis
Bessie Groharing
Robert Lewis
Myrtle Groharing
Louise St. Ores
Harriett Smith
Gilbert Holland
Gerald Brown
Paul Wilt
Glen Groharing
Berbice Gochran
Russell Chesnutt
Charles Beck
Valta Bower
Martha Rush
George Balk
Fulton
Olive Smith
Clifton
Clarenta McGinty
Emily Herman
Clinson
Bert Engelking
Savanna
Jean Morgan
Clara Hook
Prudence Grohearing
Merle Doden
The
Y. P
Barney
Langdoe
Ancient Antikes to Meet Savanna Lions in Wednesday Game
The Savanna Lions club invites the Ancient Antikes to a return game at Savanna next Wednesday evening. Lions anticipate good attendance from surrounding towns and hope for a closer score than the Thomson game. Freeport Bakery will provide bread via local merchants as the product gains sales.
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Savanna Lions Club
Ancient- Antikes
Savanna
Savanna Lions
A4oomson
Savanas
Thomson
Freeport
Casnet Eraduate Grail rain is Inherent in paper
The fragment notes a weather related issue with rain and paper evident in the page. It mentions no clear event date location or organizations. The readable text implies a general problem of moisture affecting paper quality without specifying a solution.
Ancient Antikes to Meet Lions Club in Savanna game
The Ancient basketball team agreed to play the Lions Club of Savanna next Wednesday evening at Lincoln School Kym It Savanna. Manager Boothby arranged boxing rounds as a preliminary attraction. If warm, showers will be cold.
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Lions Club of
Savanna
Lincoln School
Kym It
Boothby
The
Lions
Ross Gleason Anniversary Observed in Ideal
Mr and Mrs Ross Gleason of Ideal celebrated their 64th wedding anniversary at home on Sunday. Married in Thomson on April 4, 1877, they have lived in Ideal most of their lives and have many friends in the county. Several relatives attended, while one daughter was unable to attend. Dr Genevieve Chipman honored at Johnson home dinner tonight with guests Nelle Burna Deeia Brooks Harriet Zughwerdt Anita Mehigin.
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Hoss Gleason
Ideal
Thomson
Kyle Rawlins
Pearl
DR. Chipman
Johnson Home
Frank Johnson
Genevieve Chipman
Thomson Ous
Missen Nelle Burna
Deeia Brooks
Harriet Zugehwerdt
Anita Mehigin
District Election Notice For Board of Education
District election notice dated April 1 1931 states that on April 11 1991 an election will be held in School District No 201 Carroll County Illinois for two members of the Community High School Board of Ed The poll hours are noon to 7 pm at the town hall and the notice is signed by L A Gaar president and Rush W Carroll clerk with thanks expressed by Mr Shrade r for community support and local merchants efforts
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Aonor
Joe Myers
Gene Judd
Walter Judd
Alice
Wre
Broge
Harriet Yates
Edward Beck
G” Club
Marths Chesnutt
Alice Switzer
Grace Seim
Mire Leabelle Jeems
Velma Sack
Usie
Ilva Turney
Mine Libbie Curley
A .Norman Deutsche
Harriett Yates
Aamex
Amy Lewis
Bess Carpenter
Edna Tucker
Madge Bowem
Board of Education of Community High School
County of
Carroll
Thomas Staggands
Milinoir
Eleanor Stagg
Ed Manatee
Florida
L. i Gaar
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Thoma
John Connell
Lit
Mary Connall
Beth “Houghton
Moser Business College
Mrs
R. i Houghton
J. ¥. Ftickell
Garett Bolbous
Calvin Strauch
Tri-cites
Jon Wilt
Er. B. Carpenter
Frank Moore
Chicago
Bertha McNulty
Clinton
Will Strubb
Hevel
Dundee
Sand Slough
Lena Carpenter
Kansas City
Aviation School
David Switzer
David
Philip Switzer
Cornell College
Charles Switzer
F. A. Steele
Mt Carroll
Mrs. Steele
Catherine Stober
Ed McGinty
Mrs Gilbert
Virgil Will
Ray Brenneman
W. S. Reynolds
Frank
Ethel Barlow
Galva, Ti
Alice Lewis
Robert Groharing
Francke @ Switzer hardware
Ilinois
Bolt Call
Faper
Anna Volx
Rosea Foltz
Bella Morgan
Virginny
Chadwick Pioneer Merchants
Ne Grey
Gary Cooper
Paramount
Mt. Carroll Theatre
Ruth Chatterton
Ruth
Don Berthoff
Thistle and Weed
Ivan Lewis
Thomas Orcutt
J. H. Wilt
Kate Whitney
George Potter
Kenneth Whitney
Board On Motion
Kate Cole Whitney
Earl Shoemaker
Harvey, TL
Frank Sheridan
Davenport
Mattle Peck
Neema Blair
Mt. Carroll
Joe Blair
Peter Balk
Ron Dykstra
Nelle Houghton
Edith Bower
Nellie Sebade
Wade Carroll
O. FL Mudd
Methodist
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Goodyear Tires
Sinclair Gasoline
Ross Gleason
C. UL. Jenkins
Rock Island
His Brother
Lena Jenkins
Garold and
Clarence Tester
Henry Slager
Galesburg
Ralph Oldsandy
Clarence Shawn
Clilmton
Oles Senneff
C. Jenking
Ao Yeats
Frank Speakiman
W. E. Bailey
Knoess
Kipnis
Ardaid
Bill Jenkins
Rex Scranton
Rock Inland
C. H. Jenkins
Junior Chesnutt
Cornwell College
Mt. Vernon
J. M. Chesnutt
Shrader
Francke & Switzer
Team Cylinder Oil Hameri Git
Illoco
Breckill’s
Thomson, Illinois
United States
Balefootaine
Osaka
John Renkes
Fulton, Mn
Hay Rupple
Libbie Curley
Irich Cobbler Potattoes
Robert Coon
Thomson, IL
Toon
Dan Barney
Brockill’s
Tikrit
H. BR. Parsons
Louis Shelly
Morrison Sanitarium
Iilime
William Maurits
N. B. Podorney
Howe Calle
Stumphy Bidg
Illinois
B. Carpenter
Sheridan Real Estate Insurance
Savanos Grevobouss
K .B. Carpenter
Leonard
Bankers’ Life
Savannah Thomson Ly. Falton
Thomson — Saverna — Manover
Hanover Ly
Savanng
Falton
Clinton Ginton
Poilton Ly
Savvnong
Clinton Ly
Hanover
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