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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1936

Page

2

Political chatter and court case touch on 1930s terms

The piece mentions political factions and candidates with debate over party loyalties. It notes a Supreme Court decision not to intervene in a prison sentence and discusses Attorney Louis Myueit and public figures like Governor Landon and Frank Knox. It also retells a rural pest prediction and a reminiscence of Thomas Cochran’s life and resilience.

God Supreme Court Louis Myueit Une Ling Jeht Dillinger Hive

Women’s clubs from county represented at Chadwick

Hist of Garmali county women who attended the Woman’s club meeting Thursday at the First Evangelical Lutheran church Chadwick. Lanark Merry Circle: Mrs. Harry Weinbauch, Mrs. Edvin Keim, Mrs. Kensinger, Mrs. Earl Keim, Mrs. Emma Van Buskirk, Mrs. Earl Burkholder, Mrs. Clarence Van Buskirk. Bhannon: Mrs. Anna E. Booth, Ida M. Kreamer, Fay Kersey, Elizard Kerecx, Florence Shaffer, Lois Fisher, Louies Dic. Mileigessic oH. HL club: Mrs. Stoner, Clinton, Melville McKean, Har Kimmel, Ray Allison, Benn, Mrs. Maude Hawkins, Lenhart, Mrs. Exther Rest. Wirs: Trnth Meyer, Mrs Edith Freeman, Mrs. Richard Schreiner. Milledeeville Women’s club: Mrs. Hannah Straka, Mrs. Marjorie Weatherwax, Mrs. H. A. fof, Mrs. Helen Pilgrim, Mrs. B. Runnels, Mrs. Emma Evans, Mrs. Barnet Todd, Mrs. C.F. Maron, Mrs. BT. Colbert, Mrs. Rath Lawiler, Mrs. T. A. Sieh.

Garmali County Respresive Chiba First Evangelical Lutheran Church Chadwick Lanark Merry Circle Club Harry Weinbauch Edvin Keim Mre Innick Kensinger Earl Keim Emma van Buskirk Earl Burkholder Clarence van Buskirk Bhannon Anna E. Booth Ida M. Kreamer Fay Kersey Elizard Kerecx Florence Shaffer Lois Fisher Louies Mileigessic Oh. HL Club Meedames SC Stoner Clinton Melville McKean Har- Kimmel Ray Allison Benn Maude Hawkins Mar Lenhart Exther Rest. Wirs Trnth Meyer Edith Freeman Richard Schreiner Milledeeville Womb’s Club Hannah Straka Marjorie Weatherwax H. A. Fof Helen Pilgrim B. Runnels Emma Evans Barnet Todd C.F. Maron BT. Colbert Rath Lawiler Snd

Central Committees Pick Heads and Delegates Named

Carroll county GOP reelects Harry S. Lowman of Lanark as chairman at Mt. Carroll courthouse. Democrat chairman is W. L. Sherlock of Savanna. Republicans select six delegates and three alternates for the state convention. Democrats name three delegates and three alternates. Convention date set for May 22 with May 1 postponed.

Carroll County Republican Central Committee Harry S. Lowman Lanark Mt. Carroll W. L. Sherlock Savanna Democrats In Central Committee Lowman Irwin Kk. Sander M. J. Hungerford Mr. Carroll Glenn Erdmeier Shannon GOPS Sherlock William B. Hogan Democratic Committee Hogan Precine J. Frank Sullivan Grover Reddington Lord Pearle F. Jd. Stransky W. BD. Waldrip E. Y. Knapp Ed Vogt John L. Brearton August Wieneke Ralph M. Eaton H. J. Spearman Chadwick H. S.lowman C. L Lampert iGlenn Erdmeier I. R. Santberg John Len Lewis Phillips Barry J Blektaen Pat Wilker Drew Sheridan Thomson Robert Morris E. V. LeGeath Milledgeville

Carroll County Primary Costs and Tax Figures Reported

Carroll County reports total primary costs of 1754.71 dollars with 469 pension applications filed and 42 approved. Welfare officials anticipate reviewing about 20 applications weekly as many applicants face ineligibility due to means. Tax collections on the 1935 bill total 96459.43 dollars with Fair Haven leading at 30 percent paid and various townships showing smaller but steady receipts.

Garrell County Frank Ross

Two Shimer Students Secure Rural Teaching Posts

In Carroll County rural schools, two Shimer students have secured teaching jobs. Venita Swejiner and Adiean Hon are named among new instructors, with several contracts offered to replace retiring staff during festive hiring days.

Shimer Prahwas Shiner Oro Carrall Hive Anl Roll Mn Brusch Ceili Mies Venita Swejiner Eyehber Mro Charence Sweilner OTL Carroll Preston Prairie Sehanl Bisothel Adieaun Hon Wacker Freeda Carroll County

Injured Man Recovering After Morrison Road Incident

Ernest J. McCay of Morrison suffered a road accident near Chadwick that left him unsteady and briefly unconscious. He was treated at Morrison Hospital with possible chest injury and concussion suspected. condition described as improving later in the week.

Chishahe oGhadwick Ernest J. McCay Morrison Amd McCoo Shack Iain

Frances Shimer Hosts Year End Swimming Meet

The Frances Shimer gym hosts the last meet of the year with events including 100 yard, breaststroke, freestyle and backstroke races, a medley relay, and a 440 yard race. Special guest Catier, a former University of Illinois freshman star, will demonstrate strokes and turns. Public invited with a small admission for adults and children.

Frances Shimer Jhimiar Eailese At & Wdteck Cal Eh Catier Jameminr Peoria University of Ineis

Farm Dwelling Destroyed in Woodland Township Fire

A farm dwelling ten miles north of Mt Carroll in Woodland township burned Sunday morning. Firefighters could not save the structure, trapping Stith and her mother inside. They escaped briefly before perishing, while Lucille, a daughter, reportedly lost a substantial sum of money in the blaze. The Mt Carroll fire truck assisted, and about 250 chicks were saved from a nearby building. Insurance reportedly covers the loss, though extent is unclear.

Woodland Township Stith Lucille Lacille CN Ingeery Erhimal Ouder Elow

Frederick Wheeler 74 Mount Carroll Native Dies in New York

Frederick Wheeler, 74, native of Mount Carroll, died at home in New York on Friday night, April 24, from a heart attack. He was educated in public schools, worked for the American Can Company and United Chromium, rose to board chairman, led the National It company and Metal wml Thermis core poration, and was survived by his wife Miss Charlotte Bury and son Arthur.

Franerick Seymour Wheeler Oey Amen Yicen Can Company Mt. Carrol New York David Elislom Wheeler Nopthwestern American Can Company Ireuseter Nationalit Company United Chromium Wml Thermis Charlotte Bury Ayo Arthur N.Y

Review Short Handed This Week Sick List

The Review notes staff shortages due to influenza with H L Rawlins at home and Kenneth Whitney also absent on Wednesday. Many county residents report mild colds and a light form of summer flu this past week.

H L. Rawlins Kenneth Whitney

Final C H payments audit sheets and farm program funds

Audit sheets received on final C H payments and progress on worksheet prep in Mt Carroll Township. Binger received sheets Monday. Vivkinger says due payments should arrive within a week. County program funding includes hog payments and corn reduction price, with administration costs reported as low for the district.

New Illinois Cream Regulations Under Dairy Law

Buyers of cream in Illinois face strict enforcement under the state Dairy and Food Law adopted March 23, 1936. The Illinois Food Standards Commission defines adulterated cream as containing filth, putrid matter, taint, or improper substances, with penalties of fines or county imprisonment. Vendors must not offer or buy nonconforming cream and must keep records of rejections with reasons.

Ilinois State Food Standards Commission Ulineis

Real Estate Transfers Reported In Brief

Real estate transfers list Elisabeth Sechcoppel transferring property to Mazel Braiman and Mic Carrulli with additional heirs noted. Document records a deed change among parties, outlining ownership shift and involved individuals.

Eliaabeth Sechcoppel Mazel ‘Braiman Mic Carrulli H's

Savanna Hospital Club names Mrs Stransky president

Will of E P Bowen admitted to Probate by Judge Grove on Monday. April 14 primary elections cost county 1754 71. Frances Shitner to swim in last meet of season Saturday evening. Audit sheets show 1935 corn hog contracts payments. Mt Carroll teachers offered new contracts for next year. Mayor Hertman announces Mt Carroll city appointments. Dr Lawrence Isenhart health officer. Almost 500 Old Age Pension apps at Public Welfare Office. 42 approved. Farm home of Ray Smith in Woodland township destroyed by fire. occupant rescued by ladder. Lions Club to stage musical Monday and Tuesday for hospital equipment. Carroll County parties elect officers and delegates for state conventions. Crowd gathers at Chadwick to hear Col Feed Reppert of Decatur Ind. at Henry F Weber dispersal sale.

Mrs F J Stransky 15 Named President Of Savanna Hospital Club

Mrs F J Stransky of Savanna was named president of the Savanna Hospital Club at a meeting held at the library last week. Other officers include Mrs Lawrence Arth view as president, Mrs J Le Machen secretary, and Gl Fulier treasurer. The club reports 150 paid members and plans for a larger membership drive. Marriage licenses were issued to Averrage Ligerise and Joanna De Abla, both of Savanna.

F. J. Stransky Savanna Hospital Club Mes FL Stransky Savanna Savanna Hospital Lawrence x Laterdany Ayr Ty Tuan Jaurez Sterling Joanna de Abla

Lions Club of Savanna Sponsors Leap Year Follies Play

The Savanna Lions Club will stage Leap Year Follies, a musical revue in 22 scenes, on May 6 and 7 to aid the city hospital by funding needed equipment. Local organizations assist with ticket sales as prominent business and professional men from Savanna perform, with rehearsals and a large cast featuring many named locals.

Savanna Lions Club Savanna City Austin Higley Claude Briges Wayne L. Smith Rhene Law Walter Bahwell John Tanti Glenn Laughrin Lo: Law Geo. Berker Cotter Fergeson Victor Waxner Hans Greison Arthur Weisman Joseph Kolar George Williams B. Hussey J. Ips Russell Rd Glenn Cassel Kanek Viroh “Salliui Albert Greison C. Marth Edward Yost Novak Henry Sherlock W Mar Bashaw Lloyd Law Wiliam Behrschmidt D. S. Wolfe Young Tred Whetsler Ernest Graves Merle Stiles J. L. Brearton Paul Turner John Grandy Nels Schmidt Dewey Gantert Judin Denmico Spencer Nestbitt Willi Carl Altenbern B. F. Schunder A. Gutsche Maud Miles E. C. Turner Geo. Wolf Charles Stitely Ray Kertner

Auto Struck By Box Car At Savanna

Wayne Murphy, 22, narrowly escaped serious injuries Tuesday afternoon when an Ohio automobile coach he drove was struck by a moving box car at the AmMWhse crossing west of Main street and Chicago avenue. The car was pushed along the tracks for 3 distance of Lb feet before the box car halted. Murphy remained at the wheel as rain stopped. He did not heed the approaching box cars despite warning from switchman Herm Bowman.

Wayne Murphy Main Street Chicago Avenue Fox Young Murphy Bene Herm Bowman

Northwestern Illinois editors meet in Freeport on Friday

Ten newspaper editors from Jo Daviess Mephenson Carroll and Ogle counties attended a meeting at the Freeport hotel Friday. Kurt Schmit editor of the Carrell County Mitter-Democnd presided. Donald L Reed editor of the Freeport Journal Standard presented a talk of interest to editors.

Northwestern 1 Socasion Keen Lintel Freeport Kurt Schmit Carrell County Mitter-Democnd Donald L. Reed Standard Mephenson Jo. Daviess Carrell Ose

County Legion Meeting 15 Held at Milledgeville

Legion members from multiple posts gathered for the Cartell County of the Amenean Legion meeting in Milledgeville on Friday. County Commander Thomas Dilfenderter of Lanark presided as the guest speaker addressed attendees about regional affairs and veteran affairs initiatives.

County Legion Meeting Milledgeville Varus Cartell Amenean Legion Millsieeville Thomas Dilfenderter Lanark Riggs Ev Tea SF Aca ET

Henry F Breeding Percherons Show Result

A fragment notes Henry F Breeding with Percherons in a show at Des. The terse item names horse breed entries and the exhibitor, with partial wording suggesting judging or display context.

Henry F

Auction at Decatur Breeding Sale Draws Mixed Crowd

A large turnout gathered for a Weber horse sale featuring Pereheron and other imported stock. The highest bid reached around $630, with a bidder from Illinois taking the top offer as out of state attendance fell short of expectations.

Teachers of T. Carroll Get New Contracts

On the back page a report outlines new contracts for teachers in T. Carroll schools. The article lists several educators by name and notes only minor changes to terms, with details about grades and assignments outlined by the school board.

Bowen Admission Set For Monday

Fragmented note shows Bowen scheduled for admission on Monday at Savannas. Mentions 114 Monday and 47 payment with unclear context. No clear names or places beyond Bowen and Savannas region.

Savannas Ande Tio Wien

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