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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1961
Page
4
The August 18 1961 delinquent personal property taxes list names residents in York Township Carroll County Illinois. It details assessed owners and unpaid amounts including back taxes with interest, led by Lula M. Ross County Treasurer.
Gov. Kerner warned at O'Hare that calling up reservists will cost Americans time and family life while stressing renewed dedication from veterans and 1775 Lexington fighters in defense of Berlin. Illinois coal output, July death, and holiday safety drives also noted along with Mississippi River duck blind registrations and re registrations.
The notice outlines registration for blind sites with one hunter and partners, and a drawing for unclaimed blinds. It confirms a 70 day dove season from September 1 to November 9 with 12 bird bag limit and 24 possession. It stresses licensing rules, safety, and the recommendation to obtain a waterfowl stamp despite doves being a migratory species.
Mr. and Mrs. Oswald Spillane and families of North Pekin join Mr. and Mrs. Robert Helm and families in a dinner at Terrapin Ridge Manor near Elizabeth to celebrate Mrs. E. M. Ritenour's birthday. A decorated cake by Mrs. Spillane and a sparkler cake from the Manor add festive touches.
Shannon to host the 37th annual Homecoming on September 3 and 4 sponsored by the Shannon American Legion and Shannon Lions Club. Events include an amateur show, queen crowning, Labor Day parade, Chicago booked entertainment, band concerts, a baseball game with Lanark, and prize drawings. Clubs are urged to enter parade floats with entries coordinated by Elmer Green or Fred Slick.
Mr and Mrs Robert Bristol and daughters Jan and Mary Jo returned from a Wisconsin vacation. Wesley Brady and family rented the Garrett E farm house. Housenga of Denver will receive the Thomson Review as a birthday gift from Leland Housenga. Dinner guests included Rev Everett Millard Claude Millard and families. Visitors to John Sloan included Vernon Kindle and L E Kindle. Remember good service is key in appliances from Interstate Power Co. T 31 8-24.
Sister Mary Bertine of Mount Carmel Dubuque Iowa is visiting her brother Thomas N Hand and other relatives this week as noted by Sister Mary Coleta of Cedar Falls Iowa.
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