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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1935

Page

8

Graharing family reunion planned at Savanna park

Local notices detail a Graharing reunion and picnic set for Old Mill park in Savanna on Sunday Aug 18. Various families visit relatives across Davenport Clinton Dubuque and surrounding areas with multiple Sunday gatherings and a long list of guests from Hawk Prins Miller and related households. The 1918 CHS class reunion also appears, with seven girls and one boy, plus plans for a motor trip to South Dakota by the Cate family and others.

Old Bill Park Savanna W. 2 Simpson Old Mill Park Edmond Litte Miam. Fla Hubert Cate Ster Clarence Wallace Golden South Dakota

Local residents enjoy weekend visits and gatherings

A long list of visitors and stays fills weekend social notes. Thompson and Thompson, Miss Minty, and Miss Hallman travel through Savanna, Morrison, and Decatur to visit relatives. The Livewire class clears over 12.50 at a Baptist program and ball game.

Livewire the Baptist Church

Local Social Notes Highlight Lanark and Surroundings

Thomson Briefe Mer and Mrs Cornelius Nordhott visited relatives in Lanark on Sunday. Mrs George Bath and son Harlan of Fulton stay with her mother Mrs Frank Rush. Methodist ladies aid netted five dollars from a fish pond. Several families from Thomson and nearby towns, including the Sikkemas, Dykstras, and Prims, shared weekend visits and gatherings with friends and relatives in the area.

Mer Mrs Cornelius Nordhott Lanark George Bath Harlan of Fulton Frank Rush

Quick Wits and Quips From a Vivid Exchange

A string of sharp one liners and back chat delivers humorous exchanges. A doctor jokes about the cost of visits as a patient coughs. A student tale turns on concentration and a flirtatious moment. Editor and author clash over a stubborn story. A man reflects on lost love and a girl makes a striking remark.

Poultry breed choice favors heavy birds over Leghorns for profit

Farmers compare Leghorn and heavy breed chickens with Storrs records showing Plymouth Rocks outperforming Leghorns in egg and meat yield. Feed costs, chick prices, and market prices are weighed, revealing heavy birds can reach 4 to 5 pounds with about 54 cents cost versus lower returns from Leghorns, suggesting a profit advantage for heavier breeds.

Maddle West Storrs Conn Plymouth Rocks

Fragmentary OCR shows garbled text with unclear subject

The readable words reference names and places but no coherent event or facts emerge. The piece appears as a damaged OCR excerpt with stray phrases about people, dates, and items, lacking a clear narrative or identifiable entities.

Chadwick Briefs Local Visits Across Sterling and Rushville

Mrs Wan Spelman of Rushvalle Nel vetted several stays last week at the home of Mrs Anna Waler. Ms am Mrs Charles Pirks and daughter and Mies Jashoanet of Sterlieue visited Mr Mrs Win Hate. Mr and Mrs Henry Siles and family were Sunday visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs Joe Gaim. The gathering celebrated an anniversary. Roy Sikkema and Mrs JJ Sikkemr of Fallon spent Fauna afternoon with Mr and Mrs Garrett Nang. Crystal Rahn and Wis JG Kereh attended a Federated Clubs meeting in Temcon Ridge east of Elizabeth. They returned in the evening. Mr and Mrs Geo Haag John and Lydia Mr and Mrs Car Waag Al Jen and Orville were Sunday visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Haag of Sterling. Kenneth Haag returned home after spending a month with his grandparents. Donald also visited his grandparents.

Wan Spelman Rushvalle Nel Anna Waler Charles Pirks Mies Jashoanet Sterlieue Win. Hate Henry Siles Joe Gaim Grin Roy Sikkema JJ. Sikkemr Fallon Garrett Nang Crystal Rahn Wis JG Car Waag al Jen Orville Robert J Haag Sterling Kenneth Haag Donald

Community Visitors and Family Gatherings Noted Across Local Homes

Messy OCR notes reveal a flurry of social visits and family events. Names like Mr and Mrs Donald Hols, Rock Falls families, and Port Hur on are mentioned with Sunday gatherings and departures for Minne sota.

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