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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1937

Page

12

Carson Heads Board Continues Budget and County Actions

Carson heads the county board as they seek a additional appropriation of 1000 from motor fuel tax funds for state aid road costs. A 30000 state aid route was increased after cost estimates exceeded the original figure. The board discussed county health service but took no action. ER A representative denied WPA age certifications. no May meeting. Next meeting set for June second Monday per statute. Carson Warner Goble chosen as delegates to the county officials convention in Springfield May 6-7.

Thon Itx County Health Service TERG IERA Carson, Warner Goble Springfield

Let contract for surfacing Ridge Roald near Savanna

E F Gallagher of Oregon Wisconsin received the contract to surface with crushed rock a 6.8 mile section of the Ridge road extending north from Savanna. His bid was 18 768 50 with two other bids submitted per the county highway committee approving the award.

E F. Gallagher Oregon Wis Savanna Lerting Gallagher

Investigation Of Hog Theft Attempt At Savanna Farm

Sheriff Eber Shepherd and State's Attorney John Brearton investigate a reported hog theft attempt at Louis Buchenau's farm. Charles Howe of Savanna was questioned and released. Buchenau remains hospitalized after a paralytic stroke, with George Smith as farm caretaker.

Eber Shepherd John Brearton Louis Buchenau Charles Howe Savanna Buchenau George Smith

Savanna Legion Posts To Send Three Boys To Boys State

Savanna American Legion post joins others in sponsoring three local youths to attend the Springfield Boys State camp, part of a new statewide movement organized by the Legion.

Savanna Legion Post van Bibber-Hansen American Legion Savanna Legion Springfield

Camp to teach boys government basics at Savanna post

Boys attending the camp will mingle with peers and learn government functioning. Topics include abolishing police court justice, minor government services, school districts, income tax, sales tax, and constitutional foundations. Savanna post will send three boys in June, enrollment up to 1000, with Charles Harey and Michael De Branco named among selections. Nast unable to attend, Robert will take his place.

Aw Justice Pelice Courts Uiril Savanna Post Charles ' High School Tul Harey Michael de Branco Nast Robert

Hog and beef market quotes from Savanna and Iowa trends

Wednesday top quotations show hogs at 10.05 per unit with various weights and sizing, plus butcher values from 9.25 to 10. Eggs and produce items noted with current receipts. Poultry and fowl prices include hens, leghorn hens, and cocks in the upper teens to low teens per unit.

Savanna Iowa Firestone Lewis Motor Company Thomson Illinois

Feeders Outlook Meeting Planned in Lanark Apr

Farm Bureau members in Carroll county plan a feeders outlook meeting at the Masonic temple in Lanark on Friday evening April 30. M P Roske announced. The session will review the annual cattle survey by the National Live Stock Marketing agency and feature Bob Grieser on cattle and a talk on hog market outlook. Dollar and a quarter corn has feeders thinking about prospects for coming months amid a government report showing 83 percent fewer cattle on feed in the 11 corn belt states than a year ago.

Farm Bureau Carroll County Masonic Temple Lanark M. P Roske National Livestock Marketing Agency Bob Grieser Roske Corn Belt

Election results show unopposed races and light vote

Milledgeville and Lanark elected officials with no opposition in most races. Arthur Robbe named police magistrate on 27 ballots. Mayors chosen in Milledgeville and Lanark, village clerks and trustees reelected, some with new faces. Private industry placement rose 65 percent in January and February per state employment office manager S. B. Wanna maugher.

Arthur Robbe Leo Rob Bhe G. . Noble Ernest Putnam William Phillips John Sack Charles Isenhart Milledgeville John Bogett C. G. Hanna Nelson Bushman William Litwiller Robert Coleman William Ewers Harry Bushman Russell Meyers Shannon Walter Byers W. H. Good Frank Heisler J. W. Erdmier William Fox Richard Hersey Walter Stevens Reuben Schneider Chadwick A. A. Brand Charles Eisseller L. A. Frank William Fink Roscoe i Dial John Tripp W. J. Schreiner William Handel E. M. Ritenouvy Ritenoury Hortisan Bayard R. Lewis Henry Strauch Kate Cole Whitney Joseph H. Wilt Paul Lewis Hobart Holland K. B. Carpenter A. JW. Pape Myron Tibbits A. E. Sheridan Sheridan Herbert Sr. Oves Villae Alice E. Lewis Salome McGinty S. RB. Wannamaugher Tinois State Free Employment Office

Farmhouse Fire Kills Woman After Kerosene Accident

Kathryn Courts Spanogle, wife of Ralph Spanogle, died in a fatal kerosene blast that destroyed their eight room farmhouse. Funeral services were held in Milledgeville with two clergymen officiating. Edward J. Barrett announced dividend payments from Shunway State Bank, totaling 31,639.38 to depositors from ordinary liquidation.

Heffelfinger Milledgeville Edward J. Barrett Shunway State Bank Theotal

New highway mix described by Frank Sheets in Chicago

Frank T. Sheets former state highway engineer described a new hard surfaced road process in Chicago. The method churns dirt and gravel with cement and water to create a weather resistant surface. He warned the system requires laboratory work and labor to apply.

Chicago Frank T. Sheets Althoug

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