Foreclosure Sale Notice in Carroll County Illinois
In Carroll County Illinois the Thomson State Bank files foreclosure action in the Circuit Court. Ralph M. Eaton master in chancery will auction Block Nine in Thomson at ten in the forenoon on August 30 1941 at the court house in Mount Carroll to satisfy the decree and costs with cash on sale day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County of Carroll
Thomson State Bank
Circuit Court
Carroll County
Ralph M. Eaton
A. D
Mount Carroll
State of Mindrs
Thomson
Ilinois
Charles E. Stuart
Thomson Notes: Birthday Party and Local Moves
The Geerts of Fulton celebrated Mr Geerts fifty six birthday with an Elgin pocket watch gift and refreshments at home. Former Thomson residents now living on Fred Miller’s farm, Pearl Prins visits at the Hooks in Fulton, and local residents Frank Plumley resumes work after two weeks away. A daughter was born to Paul Balk and his Fulton wife at Jane Lamb Hospital Clinton. Bernetta Bonjour takes a job at Frann’s Café Mt Carroll, and Siebert Dykstra and family move to the upper apartment on Tenth Avenue in Fulton, former Thomson residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Geerts
Fulton
Geerts
Elgin
Thomson
Fred Miller
Pearl Prins
Albert Hook
Frank Plumley
The
Patent Novelty Co
Charles Graharing
Elmer Mosher
Morrison
Arthur Hoffman
Chadwick
And
Biles
Paul Balk
Jane Lamb Hospital
Clinton
Balk
Ralph Balk
Bernetta Bonjour
Franm’s
Mt. Carroll
Siebert Dykstra
Bullet House
Tenth Avenue
Dykstra
Joe Dykstra
Letters From Our Readers from St Louis and Live Oak
Readers express thanks and confirm subscription renewals. Mrs. Westerhold mails two dollars to cover four months to Sept. 1, 1941. Joseph and Ella Olds in Live Oak send one dollar for a Thompson Review subscription amid wet hot weather and warm regards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrison
Fred Westerhold
Rauschenbach
St. Louis
Live Oak
Fla
Stagg
Thomson Review
Old Times
Review
Lena Stagg
Joseph Olds
Ella Olds
Florida
Thomson News Briefs from Reno to Joliet and Chicago
Local notes recount Thomson residents visiting relatives in Reno Chicago Fulton Clinton and Joliet promotions and enlistments. Robert Rentschler of Fulton, draft selectee at Camp Croft, promoted to corporal. Mary Peck and grandparents, others visited in London and Indianapolis. Miss Elizabeth Church of Fulton joined trips to Joliet and Chicago with Anna Long and Mildred Beck. Church is sister of former resident Arthur Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Myers
Reno
Nev
Frank Brown, Jr
Chicago
Harry Gaar
Claude Grim
Andrew Voss
Pete Kopenga
Fulton
Garrett Bolhous
Robert Rentschler
William Griswold
Delia Melendy
Althea Nimerick
Clinton
Pearl Lockhart
Robert of
Wharlonsburg
N. Y
Annie McKeown
Miss Long
Nelson Olmstead
Merchandise Mart
Mr. Olmstead
WENR
Miss Church
Arthur Church
Editor Visits the Black Hills and Yellowstone Park
The editor describes a Yellowstone journey from Cody to Old Faithful and beyond, noting scenic drives, bears near cabins, lodge costs, and a perilous climb toward Mount Washburn. Encounters with rangers, park permits, and a fire-watch station at 10 317 feet highlight the trip's challenges and awe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hills
Yellowstone Park
Night Rain Dims Yellowstone Geyser Visit
A ranger demonstrates grounding safety during a near electric fire at a station as a herd of mountain sheep and buffalo are spotted from a telescope perch. The Norris cutoff leads through geyser basins toward Old Faithful, but rain delays sightseeing and night camping follows a hurried supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park
Old Faithful
Gardiner River
Obsidian Cliff
Norris Junction
Yellowstone
Homer
Artist’s Point
Mount Washburn
Tne
Canyon Junction
Norris
Bailey Clan Reunion Held at Lawrence Park
Thirty eight Bailey family members gathered Sunday at Lawrence Park in Sterling for the fifth annual reunion. The oldest attendee was 81 year old Mrs. Alice Bailey of Chadwick and the youngest was 2 year old James Martin Garland of Moline. Officers chosen for the coming year were president Mrs. William Schafenberg of Morrison, vice president Walter Bailey of Rockford, and secretary Mrs. W. E. Bailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey
Lawrence Park
Sterling
Alice Bailey
Chadwick
James Martin Garland
Moline
D. A. Bailey
Park Rapids
Minnesota
William Schafenberg
Morrison
Walter Bailey
Rockford
W. E. Bailey
Albert and
Clarence Smith
Gene Stewart
Marjorie Voeckel
Moline Clinton
Towa
Morrison and
Marshal makes first arrest on the new street Main
Marshal Ed Kness made his first arrest on Main street when a Cedar Rapids man named Cass parked a light truck with a Towa license near the fire station. He was fined three dollars after a hearing before Justice George E. Coden. Cass said a flat tire forced the stop, but officials doubted the claim given the barricades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Kness
New Main Street
Cass
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Justice of the Peace
George E. Coden
Main Street
Spencer
Hartman Produce Station
Chadwick Opens New Ecconcrete Main Street Pavement
A long effort culminates as Chadwick opens its Main Street concrete pave ment tomorrow night. Initiated in 1940 by Chadwick Commercial club leaders and village officials, the project funding relied on motor fuel tax funds and a property fronting assessment with a one mill public benefit tax. The bid by Gund Graham Construction of Freeport at 17 983.05 led to completion by July 30 and a public opening planned after curing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadwick
Main Street
Chadwick Commercial Club
Kenneth Senneff
Charles Harris
Senneff
Portland Cement Association
Wm. Fink
A. A. Brand
William Fink
Carl Kness
C. K. Willett
Dixon
J .O. Kerch
State Division of Highways
Harold Fink
Gund-Graham Construction Company
Freeport
Route &8
First Street
Residents Visit Spread Across Area This Week
Mrs Walter Getz of Chicago visited several days this week with her mother Mrs H F Weber and others regatives. Her son Evan who has been victing at the Albert Adolph home planned home with her moth Mr and Mrs Edgar Imel went to Richard Sunday where they visited with Mr and Mrs Zennie Roderick. M and Mrs Kenneth Diehl and son of Savanna spent Sunday with Mr and Mere Elwood Williams Mo and Mrs William Traum of Rockford were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs R Dial. Mrs Belle Knox of Mitcheville spent Saturday afternoon at the E lood Williams home. Mr and Mrs W H Smith Mr Dorothy Derr and Ramona and Janice Lehneiner attended the South Dakota picnic Sunday south of Rock Falls. Mr and Mrs George Pfandstein and family of Sterling were entertained Sunday afternoon and evening in the Albert Queekboorn home. Mr and Mrs Norman Stewart and family observed the birthday of Ear Fay Sunday by dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Dave Nicholson at Polo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Getz
Chicago
H. F. Weber
Evan
Albert Adolph
Kenneth Diehl
Savanna
and Mere
Elwood Williams
William Traum
Rockford
R. ©. Dial
Belle Knox
Mitcheville
Elood Williams
W. H. Smith
Dorothy Derr
Ramona
Janice Lehreiner
South Dakota
Rock Falls
George Pfandstein
Sterling
Albert Queekboorn
Norman Stewart
Ear Fay
Dave Nicholson
Polo
Chicken ride under car astonishes Chadwick readers
Walter Queckboerner recalls a puzzled farm tale near Chadwick. While threshing was halted by rain, a chicken crawled under a lifted car and rode on a rod beneath the vehicle. The bird stayed perched alive through the ride, sparking disbelief among witnesses Walter and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Queckboerner
Walter
Carlton reunion at Sinnissippi Park in Ster
Chadwick brief notes Mr and Mrs Harry Rick and family attended the Carlton reunion Sunday at Sinnissippi Park, Ster. Mr and Mrs Albert Hartman entertained Mr and Mrs Jack Pemberton and daughter of Sterling on Sunday. Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Ralph Picking were Mr and Mrs William Janssen and family of Hanover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Rick
Carlton
Sinnissippi Park
Sterling
Albert Hartman
Jack Pemberton
Ralph Picking
William Janssen
Hanover
Visits and Sunday Calls Across Towns
Mr and Mrs Orville Reihl of Moline visited Sunday with his parents Mr and Mrs Henry Reith Mr and Mrs Guy Mackey and Stonnie and Mrs Emma Zugschwerdt spent Sunday in Bloomington with the Mackeys daughter Beth Mr and Mrs John Hayden of Milledgeville called Sunday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Herbert Springman Don Harris at their cottage at Lake Waubesa Wisconsin were Mr and Mrs Robert Lego and Bob and Phylis Phalen Miss Mary Taylor and Mr and Mrs K C Whitney
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Reihl
Moline
Henry Reith
Guy Mackey
Stonnie
Emma
Robert Lego
Bob and
Phylis Phalen
Mary Taylor
K. C. Whitney
Also Mentioned on This Page
State OF
Illinois
Leo Albert Wilt
Maude Wilt
Agnes Wilt
Charles Wilt
Hattie Wilt
Sylvia Witt
Harold F. Witt
Thomson, Illinois
St. Louis, Mo
Thomson Briefs
Cody
Old Faithful Camp
Soda Butte
Tower Falls
Mammoth Hot Springs
Sis
Grand Teton National Park
Chadwick Street
George Wylvey and Sons of
G. W. Ivey & Sons
Chadwick News
Bailey Clan
New Street
Fion Harris
Lloyd Handel
John Tripp
Frve Ritenour
Walter Kahler
L. A. Frank
Edgar Imel
Richard Sunday
Zennie Roderick
W. Queckboerner
Chadwick Briefs
Eads Rendering Co
Morrison, Ill
DE Kalb
Carl Haag
Chadwick, Ill
Farmers Elevator
L. W. Kreider, Mer
Milledgeville
Young
Cate
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