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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1931

Page

10

Calendar Of Church Events And Black Oak Festival

Calendar of church events outlines services at the local church with morning worship afternoon mission and English sermons at Black Oak Church during the festival weekend. Gar dale Camp Meeting closes after ten days of meetings with 2090 in Sunday school and $175.63 offering. evangelist W W Shanne williams delivers closing messages. attendance and offerings noted.

Luther Oakdale Bentlay Etteranes Chadwick

Chadwick Keeps Second Place By Trimming Thomson 8-6

Chadwick beat Thomson 8 to 6 at Weber Field as Shultz and Mest led Chadwick with four and seven strikeouts respectively. Doty, Lang, and Voeckel sparked rallies with stolen bases and timely hits, while Wilt fanned four for Thomson over eight innings. Chadwick's win keeps them in second as area teachers were announced for local schools.

Chadwick Thomson Shultz Wildness Itstelier Miller Lewis John Doty Lang Voeckel Doty Tommy Candwick Mest Gerson Wilt Tommy Shultz Youckel W. Doty Eisfeller Stein Azu Ritenour Geison Ubr Thomson Smith Morgan Holland Martindale Potter Greeley Wilkenson Strauch Top Wit Piber

Guinther Family Reunion Held Last Week

Mr and Mrs Charles Guinther hosted the annual Guinther family reunion last week. Attendees included Elmer Marvin of Minneapolis Minnesota Eugene Hilderbrand Green Bay Wisconsin Lizzie Zies Jobo Pfetzing and children Paul and Bill Pfetzing Ash ton Rochelle Dixon Molins Poly Rockford and other relatives.

Charles Guinther Guinther Elmer Marvin Minneapolis

Elmer Zugschwerdt Wins Yearwide Corn Prize

Elmer Zugschwerdt wins the yearlong subscription by entering a 14 foot corn stalk the tallest brought into the office last week Vernon Daehkey placed second with a 13 foot 1 inch stalk and William H Miller was third with 12 feet 2.5 inches all entries bore a single developed ear and the contest highlighted local farming prowess.

Elmer Zugschwerdt Vernon Daehkey William H. Miller Allbayen Thomson and Hilladale

Card of Thaska We Wish to Thank Helpers

A brief note thanking all who helped in cen Kompodaliy de er yiahn oy cert. and those who donated cakes and candy. Signed by members of the H clad.

Ed Kness Heads Schreiner Reunion at Picnic

Ed Kness was named president of the Schreiner reunion group at a family picnic at Frank Imeldone Ideal on Sunday August 23. Eva Schreiner was elected vice president and Leona Schreiner treasurer. About sixty people attended a noon picnic dinner followed by social time and dessert. Attendees included multiple Schreiner families from Milledgeville Chadwick Round Grove Colets Argo and Long Beach California guest Mrs Boyd Zuck.

Ed Kness Schreiner Frank Imeldone Ideal Eva Schreiner Mins Leona Schréiner Richard Schreiner Clive Mackey John Mertz Milledgeville Frank Kness Ed Schreier Frank Schreiner Frank Imel Florence Lucas Chadwick John Wagner Colets Lloyd Imel Clinton Adam Kness Argo Nick Basta Morrison Ross Fellows

Mrs Harris Hosts Naperville Guest at Milledgeville Luncheon

Eight friends gathered at the Harris home Wednesday for a two course luncheon in honor of Mrs Dudley Plumer of Naperville. Attendees included Mrs Lloyd Hartman and sons Carroll, Mrs Joe Mitchell, Milledgeville, Mrs Melville McKean, Milledgeville, Mrs Lloyd Schreiner and daughter, Mrs Earl Bailey, and Mrs Ed Queckboerner.

Don Harris Harris Dudley Plumer Naperville Lloyd Hartman and Sons Carroll Joe Mitchell Milledgeville Melville McKean Lloyd Schreiner Earl Bailey Ed Queckboerner

Hartman Family Picnic at Riverview Cottage

Mr and Mrs Charles F Hartman and family George Hartman Louis Hartman Mia Mary Hartman and daughters of Mr Carroll Conrad Hartman of Mt Carroll and Henry Hartman Savannah enjoyed a picnic Sunday at Riverview hosted by Mr and Mrs W W Hertman and family of Mt Carroll.

Charles F. Hartman George Hartman Louis Hartman Mia Mary Hartman Mr. Carroll Conrad Hartman Mt. Carroll Henry Hartman Savanna Riverview Bir W. W. Hertman Mt Carroll

Chadwick Folks Return From Vacation Trip

Elmer Weber Miss Helen Kern and Mr and Mrs Walter Gets returned Saturday after a three week Wisconsin vacation. They visited the Dells of Wisconsin and Oxford. William Fink has improved since returning home from the hospital, and they all came back to Freeport.

Elmer Weber Helen Kerneared Walter Gets Wisconsin Dells of Oxford, Wis William Fink Freeport

Chadwick Eyes Savanna Victory in Sunday Showdown

Chadwick baseball team travels to Savanna Sunday aiming to clinch second place in the Mississippi Valley Junior League with strong pitching by Shultz and Mest ready to return. If Chadwick wins, a Labor Day short series at Root Memorial Park against Lyons is secured. Voecker may shift to pitcher if needed.

Wwol Fct Lyons Chadwick Savanna Thomson Clinton Charlotte St John’s Britt Chadwick Boys Savanna Nine Thay Root Memorial Park Shultz Mest Voecker

Mrs Henry Weber Elected President of Tigh Re Union

Mrs Henry Weber was elected president of the Tigh family reunion at Waterworks park Morrison last Sunday. Sixty four members attended along with Katharine Tigh Hanson 86 the sole surviving elder. Relatives gathered from Fulton Chicago Rock Island Mt Carroll Peoria Des Moines Chadwick and Savanna for the seventeenth annual reunion defining a strong family gathering.

Henry Weber Tigh Waterworks Park Morrison W. G. Riodron E. E. Cowan Katherine Tigh Hanson Fulton Chicago Rock Island Mt Carrol Peoria Des Moines Chadwick Catherine Tigh Tanson Fakton Anns McEnery Eloanor McEnery W. 5 McEnery Cliff Rentscheler William Tigh Clinton Mary Belle Riordon Marjorie B. Cowan Edward E. Cowan W. G. Riordon Harriet Hanson J. D. Hanson C. W. Hanson J. W. Tigh JW. Jr. Lyona Walter P. Gets Marian Charles K. Grogs Savanna Mildred Gross Fanny Mathers L. Mathers Aurona Margaret A. Bender Fred Schneider Maynard Bernice Mt. Carroll Miriam Charles Daisy D. Harlan Maywood C. A. Binder Joe Hoover G. W.radstream Eve Lavonne Bradstream Walter Hoover Harold Hoover Howard King Polo W. H. Bird Jil Thomas Bulger Forreston Charles E. Gros Bruce Wiley Aurora

Humbert Takes Annual Vacation From Local Post

J. E. Humbert the local postmaster begins a short annual vacation. He travels to Almond, Wisconsin to visit the Beckmires with Mrs Humbert, leaving Saturday morning. They plan to return Tuesday evening and Arlene Queekboerner assists at the post office during the absence.

J. E. Humbert Wey Mr. Humbert Almond Wis Beckmires Mrs. Humbert Mies Arlene Queekboerner

Hauling Bee At Albert Schreiner Farm

A hauling bee was held at the Albert Schreiner home on Tuesday and Wednesday this week. A nice lunch was served at noon before volunteers continued graveling a road stretch graded recently by Charles Hartman. The work was entirely donation based. Mr and Mrs P W Zugschwerdt and family visited DeKalb recently to discuss plans for Milas.

Albert Schreiner Schreiner Charles Hartman

Sale Ac Humbert Zugschwerdt Store Ad Highlights Bargains

Bargains proclaimed by Hubert and Zugechwerdts fill the weekly Review ad. Chadwick merchants list many money saving items and promise more not announced on the bill. Read the ad to spot substantial prices and high quality goods at a glance.

Hubert Zugechwerdts Chadwick

Dauphin Deputies Respond to Farm Disturbance

Deputy Barnes and Carlos John were called to the Edward Dauphin farm Monday after a complaint that two intoxicated men creating a disturbance were found on the Neal Dauphin farm. They were returned and ordered to steer up.

Barnes Carlos John Edward Dauphin Farm Neal Dauphin

Ed Sisler Held for Mental Observation in County Jail

Following a complaint by Winnie Rahn, county officials arrested Ed Sisler and took him to Mt Carroll for observation in regard to his sanity. Sisler was arrested by special officers Henry Wise and Carlos Jahnson.

Winnie Rahn Ed Sisler Mt. Carrol Sisler Henry Wise Carlos Jahnson

Mr and Mrs Senneff Burned In Naptha Explosion

Kenneth and Mrs. Senneff suffered severe burns when naptha ignited as she cleaned a dress in the back yard. He burned his hands trying to extinguish the flames on her clothing. Both were taken to Milledgeville Hospital where Mrs. Senneff remains confined.

Kenneth Senneff

Attorney and Mrs Kerch On Vacation Trip

Mrs. W. E. Bailey learned last week that Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Kerch arrived at Gully Minnesota, the first stop on their air vacation trip through the northeast, west and south. They visited with Mrs. Kerch's sister, Mrs. John Pratt and family.

W. E. Bailey J. 0 Kerch Gully Monn Kerchs John Pratt Minnesota

Sheriff Shiley III Struck by Summer Flu at Home

Sheriff Harry Shiley III is confined to his home with summer flu but is recovering and expected to be back in a day or two, according to reports.

Sheriff Shiley III Harry Shiley

Lanark Fire Victims Die Of Injuries

Harry Whitmer and his nine year old daughter Ruth died from injuries after a gasoline explosion at the Whitmer home near Lanark on Thursday. The two were buried side by side in Lanark Cemetery on Tuesday.

Harry Whitmer Ruth Whitmer Lanark Thore Atterach

William Strauch to Leave for Kansas Thursday

William Strauch of Fairhaven and David Kemmel of Milledgs will depart next week on a vacation to Kansas. They plan to attend the Kansas State Fair in Topeka en route to visits with relatives Katie Shibley in Topeka and Sue McKinney in Sebatha. Also, Mr and Mrs J W Hunter and Clifton Hunter are visiting W W Schreiner, and H L Spestman is in Chicago for business a few days.

William Stauch Fairhaven Messor David Kemmel Milledgs Kansas Topeka Strauch Katie Shibley Iitel Kemmel Sue McKinney Sebatha

Chadwick Schools Plan Banner Year With New Faculty

Chadwick schools reopen Monday August 31 with a strong faculty led by Gnagey and Kenyon. New assignments place Marceline Erckson Eve Olson and Beth Hower in charge of English glee clubs languages and orchestra as the district prepares for a notable 1931 32 term.

Chadwick Seacde Ate Ae Naney ‘Ie Kenyon Marceline Erckson Eve Olson Ming Olson Gnngey Beth Hower Lanark Esther Mortenson Mise Dorothy Phillips Mise Philips Max Muriel Anderson Barry Chloe Jenning A. P. Kenyon Anderson Esther Cooper Cnagey

Frances Schreiner Hosts 4-H Achievement Day

Frances Schreiner hosted the Happy-Go-Lucky 4-H group achievement day marking the end of summer work. Thirteen members, leader Mrs Honberger, and ten guests attended a noon picnic with a program of songs, talks, duets, and dressmaking and clothing care exhibitions judged by Mrs Schreiner and Mrs Emnyre. honors went to Gladys Mest and Helen Schleming.

Frances Schreiner Honberger W. W. Schreiner Lee Emnyre Actine Gladyy Mest Helen Schleming Jack Sune Queckhoorner Marion Geison Gladys Mest Mother Machree — Lueilg Velda Daebler

Mrs Charles Woy and Mrs Oscar Daehler Host Bridge Luncheon

Ten guests attended a charming bridge luncheon at the home of Mrs Chis Woy with Mrs Woy and Mrs Oscar Daehler as boateyes. A complete three course luncheon was served at one o'clock followed by three bridge tables and prizes won by Mrs Harvey Fugschwerdt and Mrs Charles Dial. Attendees included Mrs Humbert, Mrs Harry Carbaugh, Mrs A B Senneff, Mrs Gottlieb Stadel, Mrs Charles Dial, Mrs Ben Stadel, Mrs Harvey Zugachwerdt, Mrs Annette Clement, and out of town guests Mrs C E Stuart, Mr Carroll, and Mrs Bargett Runnells.

Charming Bridge Chis Woy Woy Oscar Daehler Harvey Fugschwerdt Charles Dial Jlof, Humbert Harry Carbaugh

Chadwick Folks Attend Weir Reunion at Pines

Mrs W H Smith and son Robert attended the Weir family reunion at the Pines on Sunday. Guests reported an enjoyable time with Mr and Mrs D B Weir and sons, Mrs Jim K Weir of Rockford, Mr and Mrs Carl Bleise of Rockford, Mr and Mrs Lew Slate, Arthur Weir, Bulab Jessa and Bana Weir of Ares, and Mrs Smith and Robert.

W. H. Smith Robert Weir the Pines D. B Weir and Jim K. Weir Rockford Carl Bleise Lew Slate Arthur Weir Bulab Jessa Bana Weir Ares Smith

Miss Erma Dambman Heads to Chicago Music Festival

Miss Erma Dambman leaves town on Monday for Chicago to attend a music festival. She will visit for two weeks with her aunt and uncle, Mr and Mrs Walter, who reside there.

Erma Dambman Chicago Walter

George Family Reunion Held at Lawrence Park

Members of the George family and associated groups gathered for a reunion and picnic at Lawrence Park. Cecil George Morrison was elected president, J. George named president, and Miss Veneta George became trainer. The next reunion is slated for the third Sunday in August at Lawrence Park. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Auam George, Mr and Mrs Charles Shultz and Ronald, Ven14 George, Mr and Mrs Cecil George Morrison, Walter Queckboorner and children Alice and Donald, and many others from Milledgeville and Chicago communities.

George Park Setling Cecil George Morison J. 4 Veneta George Nexw Au- Hust Lawrence Fark Auam George Carroll Charles Shultz Ronald Bred ‘ Falls Hi George Betty Dale Chicago

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. Dowachs Pauar Carl Hang Mize Gora Fink Fe Mees Eece Bevin Sur Minden Tare Black Oak Church George E. Epp Bkb Jesus Nme Risse Cleve Eastorfel Saultz Dorthea Schreiner Olive School Lenora Rahn Beetle School Lucille Cheeseman Wieston Ridge School F. E. Cemn Oakville Arthur Deutsche York Center School Clara Geiss Park Hill Emmerson Fike Star Thaska Schreiner Reunion FD Kness Schreiner Reunion Group Boyd Zuck Long Beach, Calif Leonard Fink Hartman Tigh Reunion E. Humbert Albert Schreiner Farm P. W. Zugschwerdt DeKalb Milas Humbert Zugschwerdt the Review K. W. Senneff J. C William Strauch Surea Pic Nic Farm Bureau Cook's Field Roske Carroll County 4-H Club Carroll County Farm Bureau Hall Will County Eddie Rahn Carroll County Boys Art Loft Charles Woy Pines Lawrence Park
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