Village Treasurer's Report for Thomson Illinois 1940
The Thomson Illinois village treasurer Herbert L St Ores files the 1940 year ending April 6 with receipts 2423.11 and expenditures 3353.59. Beginning funds 39.82 plus receipts from taxes licenses rents and other sources total 2423.11. Expenditures include salaries police health library street work contracts and utilities among many items. Balance on hand at year end 69.52.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert L. St. Ores
Thomson
Glendora Schade
L. J. Greeley
Emilio Marcucci
Jurgens
York Township
W. M. Strubb
Louis Kness
Lewis Motor Co
Thomson Review
Francke & Switzer
Thomson Library
Kate Cole Whitney
Potter Bros
Ole Olson
B. R. Lewis
Bros
SF0
Thoeson State Bank
Thomson State Bank
Alldrith Bros
Holland
Harry Wilkerson
Richard Williams
R. Lewis
Herbert St. Ores
Treas
K. B. Carpenter
A. E. Sheridan
Lyle Williams
H. S. Holland
Paul Lewis
Myron Tibbits
J. J. Sheridan
Rollin Williams
Wayne Ashby
Hallowe’en Police
Harold St. Ores
Verne Williams
Wayne Groharing
John Carpenter
Railway Express Agency
Donald Ashpole
Thomson Public Library
Lanark Resident Plans Summer Home Construction
Louis Daehler announces a summer project to buy a 3.60 lot and build a bungalow with uncle George Daehler of Chadwick as contractor in charge. Funeral attendees include Mr. and Mrs. George Dyson and others from Chadwick. Mrs. Harris’s sister Mrs. Dyson is noted. Mrs. Charles Ditsworth starts new duties at Poffenberg er cafe at week’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Daehler
George Daehler
Chadwick
George Dyson
Frank Kimmel
Lee Dyson
Chas. Harris
Harris
Charles Ditsworth
Poffenberger Cafe
Milledgeville Briefs Recap of Sunday Dinner Guests
Local notes list Mr. and Mrs. John Cunningham and others visiting area families for Sunday dinners across Milledgeville and nearby towns. Mentions include Hawkins, Laughlin, Chandler, Crofton, Dambman, Fogel, Reitzel, Daehler, and Lena and Lanark areas. The Milledgeville Women's club met for officer elections at 2:30 in the library. Celia Petty is reported seriously ill at the Wilbur Chandler home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cunningham
Sterling
Wayne
Hawkins
Noel Hawkins
William Hawkins
Freeport
G. A. Laughlin
Maude Hawkins
Celia Petty
Wilbur
Chandler
Milledgeville Women’s Club
Bertha Klenz
George Crofton
Lanark
Bernice Dambman
Normal
George Dambman
J. M. Fogel
Jay
Francis Fogel
Lena
Fay Reitzel
Carl Daehler
Thomson
Local guests and family visits noted in Fulton area
Mr and Mrs Frank Plumley and son Robert of Fulton were dinner guests Sunday at Mr and Mrs Willis Pape. Afternoon callers included multiple families from Chadwick Thomson Clinton and Coleta with several siblings and relatives visiting. Ada Wolfe returned home after six weeks with her sister in Fayetteville Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Plumley
Robert
Fulton
Willis Pape
Jess Schreiner
Marilyn
Eugene
Chadwick
Florence Cullinson
Merle Stage
Thomson
A. H. Gregory
Chester Thompson
Clinton
Iowa
Vonda
Verna Heide
Wayne Shank
Coleta
Robert Reiff
Elery Shank
Alma
Helen Mertz
Ada Wolfe
Ida Chambers
Fayetteville
Arkansas
Fred Batson
Polo
Livengo
Bonfire at Fred Schneider Home Draws Salem Township Crowd
A large brush fire lit by Fred Schneider in Salem township Sunday night drew neighbors who mistook it for a blaze and rang in calls. Mrs. Adolph Fuller in St. Francis hospital is improving slowly, with daughter Bessie visiting. Birth anniversary of Mrs. Henry Kearnaghan noted on April 23,梧 and other local visits and gatherings are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Schneider
Salem Township
Schneider
Adolph Fuller
St. Francis Hospital
Freeport
Bessie
Henry Kearnaghan
Mt Carroll Victorious In Quadruple Track Meet At Home
Mt Carroll high school thin-clads won a quadrangular track meet on their home grounds with 77 2 8 points, Milledgeville 21 6 6, Lanark 11, Shannon 10 1 2. Kessler Elliott and Wilcox each claimed two firsts for Mt Carroll, Keever for Lanark, Burns for Milledgeville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Carroll High School
Milledgeville
Lanark
Shannon
Mt. Carroll
Kessler, Elliott and Wilcox
Keever
Burns
Kubleman
Gettemy
Erdmeier
Cattle Sale Totals Noted For Schreiner And Hartman
Albert Schreiner and Clar ence Hartman of Lanark earned strong prices in Chicago last week. Schreiner offered 20 head of 1180 pound steers at 10.85 per cwt while Hartman sold 30 head of 642 pound heifers at 9.25 per cwt. Top hogs reached 5.90 per cwt, with a 5.66 per cwt average for Pine cattle, the year's high so far.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Albert Schreiner
Clarence Hartman
Lanark
Chicago
Schreiner
Hartman
Petersons Host Guests From Dix and Olin Area
Mr and Mrs Harry Peterson entertained Sunday at their home in Dix with Mr and Mrs Charles LaDue hosting. Nolan Zugschwerdt and LaVerne Johnson of Olin Indiana visited Sunday afternoon and evening with Mr and Mrs Elmer Zugschwerdt, the Petersons parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Peterson
Charles LaDue
Dixon
Nolan Zugschwerdt
LaVerne Johnson
Olin, In
Elmer Zugschwerdt
Also Mentioned on This Page
State OF
Illinois
County of Carroll
Smaltz Plumbers
Dixon Stewart
Peddler
A. W. Pape
Lanark News
Milledgeville Briefs
O. K
Nash
Ford
Studebaker
Dunnebeck Chevrolet CO
Locust St
Sterling, Ill
Tre
Paul Bracken
Mrs. C. W. Sharer
Albany
Chadwick Briefs
Mason Spaulding
Mary Hawkins
Frank Meyer
Vernon Meyer
Round Grove
Chester Mylins
Bert Straub
Clifford Straub
Laverne Straub
Dorothy
Claude Mechling
Charles Straub
Roy Hinebaugh
Josephine Johnson
B. H. Rogers
Genevieve
Carroll
Robert Browning
Davenport
Fred Peters
Ray Farnham
Waterford
Wis
Minnie Turnbaugh
Rock Falls
Wilcox
Grove
Keeler
Marthe
Flickinger
Elliott
Kuhleman
Kemeier
Livengood
Emery
Smith
Hummel
Thorngren
Brinkmeier
Miles
Fletcher
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