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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1936

Page

7

Sterling HL reports local fire destroys family goods

Argo-Fa Word from Sterling HL notes a house fire in the department of another Candly where a family loses household goods. Will Penn bids goodbye to Randolph Co. and Zoomington? Walter Severin named comtetecy sexton. McCarthy Co. at Lamb fila Warkaue works on culvert project. Supt. Ashes leads with staff scarce. George Hicks named school director. Clyde Dingle and Charley Ganther re-elected to local posts.

Sterling Penn Randolph Co Vajemils Walter Severin Comtetecy Cep George Hicks Lun Cal Clyde Dingle Vailey Charley Ganther Vinegece Hl

Mt Carroll residents host friends and Easter program note

Wacker Mr and Mrs M Handel of Mt Carroll spent Sunday with Mrs Wey Myres and Alta 5 The following were home for Bus ter Alice Fulton and Lorna Gety of DeKalb Ruth Ness and Oswald Becker of Sterling Morris Crouse of In mana Sunday guests in the George Ness Sr home were George News Jr Ruth Ness of Sterling Gladys Conk of Sullivan Glen Ness and Adelaide Peck of Chicago and Mr and Mrs Earl Ness and family of Mt Carroll Mrs Ben Merboth is improving from scarlet fever Mr and Mrs Bart Bashaw visited with daughter and husband pr and Mrs H Christiansen on Sunday Thelma and Alice Fulton Erma and Junior Gator of Daggetts were Supper guests of Miss Ruth Ness on Friday evening A large crowd was present to listen to the Easter program at the Brethren church Sunday evening The Program was put on by both churches Mrs John Hook of Arg o and Mrs Elsie Holy spent Wednesday with Mrs Elva Storm Mrs Jessie Groharing of Savanna spent Friday with Mrs Guy Turney Miss Norma Joan Ashby of Mt Carroll entertained on Friday in honor of her 5th birthday Those present were Joyce Guinther Beverly James Joan Snider LaVona Fay Phillips and Dora Lee Turney Games were played and refreshments of ice cream and cake were served by Mrs Ashby Norma Joan received many nice presents

M. Handel Mt. Carroll Bart Bashaw Pir H. Christiansen Thelma Alice Fulton Erma F Junior Gator Daggetts Ruth Ness Brethren Church John Hook Argo Elsie Holy Elva Storm Jessie Groharing Savanna Guy Turney Norma Joan Ashby Joyce Guinther Beverly, James Joan Snider LaVona Fay Phillips Dora Lee Turney Ashby Norma Joan H. E. Meyer and Son Yoergler Davenport Iowa Howard Mackey John W. Miller Harvey Appel C. J. Miller George Mueckel Arthur Seibert Lavey Langent Harve Queckboerner Cecil George Morrison Ely Cochran Thomson Hiram George Anna Towert Highland Home Alvin Joiner Polo H. L. Spearman Herbert K. W. Senneff John Frank Frank Taylor San Janna Don Taylor Erma Dambman Chris Dambman Erna Dambman Orion Alexander Clarence Hartman

Veterinarians Busy in Carroll County Dr Derrer

A Review reporter visited Mt. Carroll offices of Dr. W. L. Derrer, veterinarian, Wednesday afternoon and found him busy tending farms across Carroll County. He traveled by various conveyances and faced inaccessible farms when snow blocked routes. Records show he visits nearly every farm in the county and his services are highly valued. A job applicant offered a bold reference in a humorous note.

W. L. Derrer Mt. Carroll Dr. Derrer Carroll County

Frances Shimer to Host Ardian Newens In Public Play

Frances Shimer Junior College will host a Saturday evening presentation by Ardian M Newens featuring the comedy drama A Messas4 Prom Macs by Siebard Ganthony. Newens holds special permission to stage the work and will present with a capable company to captivate the audience with a polished interpretation.

Frances Shimer Junior College Ardian McNewens Siebard Ganthony Newens Iuwa State College Cornll University Ithaca New York Securine Adrian Newens

201 Owners Loan Corporation Makes 44 Loans in County

The Owners Loan Corporation issued 44 loans in the county with 24 percent applications to date, 17 withdrawals and 66 still pending. Across the entire state 64,180 loans were closed totaling $255,651.

Owners Loan Corporation Catrall Junal Emergency Council Af Dan OLC Appliy Rcunions Lutadling

River steamers open excursion season Tuesday

River excursion steamers Capitol J 8 and Washington opened the season with the Capitol making the first trip under Captain Roy Streckfus and headed for St Paul. The J commanded by Captain Verna Streckfus will run on the Mississippi and Ohio rivers this summer, with the first trip date still uncertain.

Capitol Washington Roy Streckfus Mississippi River St. Paul Verna Streckfus Mississippi Ohi

Mt Carroll Sleepy After The Fire

Mt Carroll was a sleepy town after the Stakemiller flats fire that roused residents shortly after two in the morning. Firemen and Savanna helpers were praised for their work and townsfolk noted the wind was calmer in the afternoon, preventing further blazes.

Mt. Carroll Stakemiller Flats Savanna

Colehour’s Stable Expands with Six Saddle Horses

Colehour Bros of Mt. Carroll owns a stable of six saddle horses used for pleasure and student riding at Frances Shimer. The horses reportedly pay their way as the stable grows. Lessons may be obtained from Mrs. Colhour at a nominal fee.

Dint Colehour Colehour Bros Mt. Carroll Frances Shimer Jim Mrs. Colchour

Easter Sunday visits fill Polo and Mt Carroll homes

A flood of Sunday guests gathered across Polo Mt Carroll and nearby towns with families hosting dinners and casual calls. Local residents including Harold Tommans Dwight Atherton Marjorie Tommans and numerous neighbors shared meals and conversations at homes from Polo to Savanna Davenport Morrison and Thomson.

Teacher Returns to Duties After Weekend at Home

Mariset Zuisehwerdt, a Toulo school teacher, resumes duties on Monday after spending the weekend at the home of relatives. Mr and Mrs George Daoller hosted guests including Amy Martens and others, with several family members visiting at various homes over the weekend.

Mariset Zuisehwerdt Toulo Pitts Wits Ound Mis Aupsehwerdt George Daoller Sor Albert Amy Martens Raer Haoghter Taequedine Retirne Nettle Aby Ty Pou John Bode Pont Sandey Mia Athen Olenyl Morison Bieehat Soghee Duines Ray Hart

Local families gather for Sunday visits across towns

The text records a sequence of Sunday visits and social events among residents including Lee Horta Mulverh and Absdda Kump families, Carl Maring driving to Lyndon, John Janssen and Mrs Van Emel with Byedgay, My dosept Larson, Harold The tna and Carrol Str. guests at Hartman home, and Kingery family with Elizabeth dining with AE Mevey in Clinton Iowa with further mentions of Rober Kungery Morrison.

Mro Mir Ralph Heanhtsaet Lanny Dixon Carl Maring Lyndon John Janssen van Emel Miss Byedgay Tia Ant Seluhhardt Dosept Larson Harold Carrol Feed Hacan Mina Mohan Ed Hartman Co OM. Kingery Elizabeth Mes Clinton Juwa Rober Kungery

Local Guests Visit Mt Carroll Figures

Sunday visitors included Chadwick residents and Culdeen of Mt Carroll at the John Tripp home. Weekend callers Sweta Met yer Johnsen and Mis Ctra from Tent joined Robert Parney’s place near Veo Mex for a Saturday mistnoon gathering.

Mroms Aun Culdeen Mt Carroll John Tripp Mis Ctra Sweta Mis Metyer Johnsen Robert Parney Guy Turney

Evian Bostellen and others gather for a Sunday visit

Evian Bostellen, a Cue student, spent an evening at a home with several guests including Mrs Tobin Ge hostener. Bert Schreiner traveled to Ut for business with Mr Albert Schnee. Marcie, Geronsha Ware, and Lavina Disan visited Mrs Chow and Gerson Win, and Miss Katie Daurhean hosted the Sunday gathering.

Evian Bostellen Cue Cullen Cie Hes Praventis Tobin Gehostener Bert Schreiner Fartooll Albert Schnee Marcie Geronshad Ware Testa Lavina Disan Chow Gerson Win Cambrien Tunity Katie Daurhean

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