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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1943
Page
7
The column lists numerous Chadwick area residents and guests visiting from Lanark, Millidgeville, Freeport, Morrison, Mt. Carroll, Tampico, Polo, Rockford, Savanna, and Dixon. Events include Sunday dinners and weeklong visits with families such as the Schneiders, Queckboerners, Hartmans, and Bowles, among others.
Thomson reports Mr and Mrs Al Kessler of Mt Carroll were Sunday visitors at the Miller home. Arlis and Darlene Anderson of Chadwick are visiting this week with their uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Carl Petersen.
Mrs Evelyn Mead and Mrs Martha Barnhart of Decatur visit this week. Mr and Mrs Carl Petersen attend a family picnic at Mrs Elsie Jensen Sanday's home in Donahue Iowa. The gathering honored Mrs Jensen on her birthday.
Sunday gatherings included Mr. and Mrs. Gilly entertaining Ava family guests such as Mr. and Mrs. Prot Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Sit, and others. Travelers and returnees include Mrs. Gwendolyn Ritter from Savannah resuming duties at Mi-Jo shop, and Mrs. H. P. Greieon visiting Chicago for a music festival. J. C. Wicks of Fulton Rt. 2 subscribes to the Review.
Irma Erling visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Tobey in Princeton Iowa. Sadie Yeager and family from Loren Illinois spend Sunday with Mrs Ida Frederick. Mr and Mrs Cooper host Geo Angst and wife from Hanover for Sunday call. Adeline Groharing spent the past week with the Cleeton home in Chicago.
Mr and Mrs Glenn Demaree and daughter Ruth of Dixon visited Mr and Mrs E O Hemmer in Guesta on Sunday evening and overnight. The occasion honored the 24th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Demaree with guests including Mr and Mrs Wesley Sack Mr and Mrs Claude Grim and family Mr and Mrs Harry Gaar and son Mrs Gladys Cate and daughters.
The Board of Trustees of Thomson Village Carroll County Illinois passed the annual appropriation bill for the 1943 fiscal year totaling 3375 dollars. The bill was posted on July 8 1943 and the ordinance now proceeds to formal action.
An ordinance approved August 2 1943 authorizes the levy and assessment of taxes for the current fiscal year of the village of Thomson. It sets the total tax levy at 3375 dollars for specified purposes and requires the clerk to file a certified copy with the county clerk. the ordinance takes effect after passage.
A collage of local gatherings featuring Lew Combe and family at a Saturday dinner in Mt Carroll, greetings for late May birthdays, and numerous visits. Attendees include the Ditteworths, Seldeqbures, Mitchells, Behrs, Sack family, Foltz, Kron, LaShelle, Hook, and Green with activities from picnics and reunions to chili suppers and casting off teachers to Garnaville.
Mrs Eugene Murray and her son John Murray traveled with Mrs Hill and spent Friday in Chicago享.
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