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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1934

Page

5

Fragmentary Names From a Telegraphed Local List in Illinois

A garbled OCR reads as a long list of personal names and addresses linked to places in Illinois and nearby towns. The fragment includes numerous individuals with streets and towns such as Mount Carroll Freeport Galesburg and Savanna, with scattered occupations and routes, suggesting a directory or notice collection rather than a cohesive news item. The text shows many misspellings and broken phrases, complicating precise extraction of actions or events.

Locals report visits and upcoming plans in Dixon area

Walla Ward of Dixon was a guest in the Wi Strubb home from Tuesday to Saturday. Rev. W. G. Aitken presented with a gift of a fine water telon and musk melon the other day. Mr. Dewey Dyksiza of Thomson and Mrs. J. I. Havidie of Baldwin were melon day guests with Mandridge friends. Plty Leavis will attend the Mone vous in Mt. Carrell and will be the duet of friend Florence Singh. Mr. and Mrs. Kimbro Shake plan to move Sept 8 to Macomb where Mr. Shake will be employed. Floyd Tobey and wife of Pleasant Valley wading this week with relatives. They expect to remain. Labo traffic from Thomson east to Cochran farm near Mey Hellman Alum farms. Sunday at Hol Mill Park Savan-Terme Mrs. Ida Weber and her party were Mr. and Mrs. Marshall of Sterling, Mr. and Mrs. Millard and family of rata. Mrs. Bent Stare, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Sanz, and Mr. and Mrs. Mer and sons. Northwestern Wines note their employment. Those men Themean were Man Grokarigs and opera Mah Millard. Mrs. Latha UMTS Cre Orevtt.

Iy Satherint Pleric Hol Mill Park Savan- Terme Ida Weber Marshall Sterling Tan Millard Rata Bent Stare Wesley Sanz Thomson Demaree Thorson Lois Hunt Robison Decatur Stark Harriett Wheeler Davenport George Johnson Town City Hemmer Nelle Burne Harriet Zugseh Worth Naile Hastings Decia Brooks Hunt Burns Wheeler Rey Houghton Brooks

Unclear fragment hints college attendance patterns

Fragmentary text mentions students named Meena, Shays, Margaret, Rameng, and Lewis but provides no cohesive event or date. Likely notes on who will attend various colleges this year. No verifiable details to form a complete article item.

Inc Gating Meena College Shays Appl Margaret Bnet Rameng 'T Lewis

Marriage Rites For Beulah Crutt and Lawrence Sullivan

Miss Tethay Crutt daughter of Mr and Mrs Ooeilhe Crutt and Lawrence Sullivan son of Mrs Jony Rallyvan of Caffey Garden were married Thursday morning in Mullen at the rectory of the Conception church WT Ewan officiating. After a wedding trip to Dex Main es Tae and Springfield they visited Milwaukee and will likely return home soon. 30% and Mrs Sullivan will go to housekeeping in the finer house. Mr Sullivan is employed on the section here.

Tethay Ooeilhe Crcutt Lawence Sullivan Mos Jony Rallivan Caffey Garnera Mullen Fiemawvlate Ewan Ohio Albany Dex Maines Tae Springfield Milwaukee Sulelivan Sullivan

Picnic At Old Mill Park Draws Hanover Friends

An unusual picnic gathered Tuesday at Old Mill Park in Savanna with Thomson residents and Savanna guests recalling Hanover days. Attendees included Jose and Judy Cooper, Kleitman, the Robisons, Switzers, Foltzs, Haring family, and others. plans set for a similar gathering next year. Also noted were local visits and travel news, with a weather nod and acknowledgments of residents facing health issues.

Old Ddi Park Savanna Thomson Hanover Jose Judy Cooper Jtoy Kleitman Herman Ifrancke Charles Switzer David Switzer Albert Cooper Arthur L.robison Donald Robison Ed Foltz Irene Leroy Foltz Fred Haring Earl Engelking Ernie Prancke Frank Croffoot Earl Croffeot Lawrence Croffeot

Band Concert by Lanark Concert Band Saturday Evening

Local residents anticipate a Lanark Concert Band performance this Saturday evening conducted by Miss Beth Hower. The group, which earned second place in Class B at the Festival of Musical Chicago, will play a mix of popular and classical pieces.

Lanark Beth Hower

Among The Sick Among The Sick

Clem McGinnis of the Sandridge sustained a stroke last week. Mrs. Glee Sears, patient in Mercy hospital, remains at the same. She is being treated for a nervous breakdown. Betty Low, daughter of Mr and Mrs Virgil, is recuperating. Meantime Hamilton returned home recently from a Davenport hospital and is reported improved.

Clem McGinnis Sandridge Glee Sears Mercy Hospital Betty Low Mra. Vircil WS Mea Hamilton Davenport

Rock River Baptist Association Meets in Woodstock

The Rock River Baptist association gathers this year on Sept 12 42 at the First Baptist church in Woodstock TH. Leduving and breakfast will be provided for delegates. Morning service at 11 with subject One thing thou tack est. Evening service at o'clesk with The Gospel of Christ. Ladies aid meets Thursday in the church basement. We extend a cordial welcome to all.

Ladies’ Aid Rock River Baptist ‘Association Woodstock First Baptist Church Jesus Christ

State Bank of Warren Pays First Dividend Meeting Announced

Welcherd dL Usevelt, State Auditor, announced authorization of a 7 percent dividend totaling 206.80 for Warren depositors as part of liquidation funds. This fourth dividend follows prior payments of 39,527.82 to preferred creditors and 45,000.00 on bills payable. Checks will be issued during the week of Aug 27. Officers plan a September meeting with Mrs. R. B. Carpenter to set the new year’s plans. Mr and Mrs Glen Wilt of Chicago visited relatives, with two sons returning to Chicago.

Welcherd dL Usevelt Stade Woday Bug State Bank of Warren Warren, Uh Funes R. B. Carpenter

Melon Day Acknowledged As Big Local Success This Year

Thomson's Melon Day drew hundreds and set a new gate record of 882.25 dollars, with stands and games yielding solid business. Officials estimate a profit around 200 dollars, though final figures depend on remaining bills and a formal treasurer’s report.

Thomson K. B. Carpenter

Methodist Church Sunday Schedule and Rally Message

The church lists Sunday activities starting with 9 30 Sunday school 10 50 morning worship and 7 30 union service with Rev Todd. A rally Sunday invites all to attend. There is a note on repairing souls like cars and a call for Ladies aid meeting at Mrs Slayman’s next Wednesday for quilt making and tying a comforter. Betty Brites are present and attendees may dine at Mrs Belle Carpenter’s.

Sundey School Todd Betty Brites Mrs. Belle Carpenters

Religious services and church notices for Sunday

The page lists service times for IDEAL Sunday school at 10 00 AM and Evening worship at 7 30 PM, CATHOLIC morning service 8 00, ARGO METHODIST Sunday school 9 06 and Morning worship 9 43, CHURCH OF CHRIST Sunday services 9 30 and 10 30 with sermon topics The Research of Interest in Religion in the morning and Our Movie Made Children in the union evening service at the Methodist church The evening hour moves to 7 30 starting next Sunday A regular Board Meeting is set for Sunday morning Sept 3 after services Trustees are urged to attend A four lesson adult class based on The Effective Adult Class by Harry G Mowry is planned for late September costing 35 cents per text People are invited to register The church youth plan a Farewell Party for Earl Sack this Friday at 7 36 PM in the church annex with school life themes Participants should come in school toy costumes Girls bring two boxes of tench for two containing four sandwiches two pickles and two pieces of cake to be sold for 15 cents each to fund Earl’s farewell gift before he leaves for school next Sunday

Church OF Christ Methodist Church Tesehurs Jessen Seach Harry G. Mowry Lagnen Thej RS Pte Tywaly Earl

Pioneer Class Honors Miss Phillips at Home Meeting

Members of the Pioneer class of the Christian Sunday chval met yesterday at Mrs. Oreila Bennet's home. Guest of honor was Miss Nettie Philliges of Maywood. Attending included Mrs. Robert Groharing, Mrs Marr y Gant, Mrs. Bertha Holland, Mrs. Ida Weber, Mrs. Nettie Baker, and Mrs. Beanett.

Oreila Bennet Nettie Philliges Maywood Robert Groharing Marry Gant Bertha Holland Ida ‘Weber Nettie Baker Beanett

Second Eckelberry Reunion Held At Morrison Park

Descendants of Rison and Hanna Eckelberry gathered at Waterworks Park Morrison Sunday for their second annual reunion. A noon picnic dinner followed by a business meeting elected officers including president Mrs Everett Ege of Albany and treasurer Mrs Frank Whiteside of Joslin. The oldest member was June Eckelberry of Port Byron and the youngest was baby Trent three months old. A program of music and talks complemented the afternoon ball game. Attendees included families from Port Byron Albany Mount Carroll Cordova Clinton and Newton with guests from Molone and other areas. The 1935 reunion will be at Waterworks Park Morrison on the third Sunday in September.

Rison Hanna Eckelberry Waterworks Park Morrison Everett Ege Albany Frank Whiteside Joslin June Eckelberry Port Byron Dack Trent Bins Elen Peterson Newton End Other Colburn Molone

Miss Vera Smith Visits Hel dane with Emma Greenfield

The Hel dane visit by Miss Vera Smith and Miss Emma Greenfield is noted as part of a local engagement. Meanwhile the shipping association reported receipt of a carload of animal feed yesterday morning, indicating ongoing supply activity.

Vera Smith Heldane Emma Greenfield Shipping Association

Teachers To Arrive This Week End

Local Thomson area notes show teachers planned to arrive by weekend for the upcoming school opening on Monday. A long list of social visits and family travel details reflects community activity before the new term.

Pauline Gerten and Guy Libberton wed in Fulton area

Vardine Gerten of Fulton became the bride of Guy Libberton of Arga Fa at 4 o clock last Thursday morning. The ceremony was held at Immaculate Conception church rectory with Rev. J. Egan officiating. After a wedding dinner at the Gerten home they will reside in Bremerton and Long Beach while Libberton reports for duty September 1.

Vardine Gerten Fulton Guy Libberton Aro-Wa Immaculate Cattceplion Church JT. Egan Anna Gerten Bar Bell Louis Gerten Fulton High School Libberton James Libberton Arga'Fa Thomson U.S. Navy Long Beach Calif Aeon Gerten

Potter Brothers Ship Wheat Car to Chicago Yesterday

Local report notes Potter Brothers shipped a carload of wheat to Chicago yesterday. Rev W G Aitken visited and dined with Mrs Ida Weber last Sunday, and fed by other local families as a caller and guest during the week. Mr and Mrs Leo Stumphy of Chicago plan to spend Sunday and Labor Day with their mother Mrs Elia Stumphy. Mr and Mrs Ralph Kobel and Triste moved to Rock Island for work, leaving Mrs Kobel and Otto Bruhn at the sand ridge home until harvest ends.

Potter Brothers Chicago Leo Stumphy Chil Eazo Elia Stumphy Ralph Kobel Triste Rock Island Mr. Kobel

Bank signs insure deposits to aid depositors

The Thomson State Bank received official signs from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation stating insured deposits are protected up to five thousand dollars. The signs help depositors identify insured banks, reducing panic and guiding liquidation if a bank fails.

Thomson State Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Washington Insurance Corporation Manximum Daner Corporatios Amg Deine

Bake Sale Planned by Baptist Church Aid Society

The aid society of the Baptist church announces a bake sale this Saturday evening at the Community store to raise funds for church activities and charitable work.

Aid Society of the Baptist Church

Mrs Mayme Mummert Hosts 500 Club Meeting

Mrs Mayme Mummert will host the 500 club next Thursday afternoon September 6 for members. George Potter has purchased a new Diamond T truck for use in his trucking business.

500 Club Mayme Mummert George Potter

Rural teachers to meet in Mt. Carter county

County supervisor Martha Ashby announces a meeting of rural teachers Saturday September 8 from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm at the courthouse in Mt. Carter. The notice was received today outlining the schedule and location for the gathering.

AUTUM Mt. Carter Martha Ashby

Melon Day Guests Gather at Perry Home

About 20 guests attended a basket dinner on Melon day at Mr. and Mrs. Albert Perry's home. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Whaley and family, Mrs. Stone and Dorothy of Janesville, Mrs. Bashaw and George Anderson of Wapello Town, Mr. and Mrs. Bacher and family, Mrs. Wright of Rock Palls, and Mr. and Mrs. Ross Boylan and children of Thomson. The T. N. T. club met with 22 members present including two visitors, planning a doughnut and coffee sale on Main Street on Saturday night. 4-H J-H Club members met at H. A. Cate’s to finish notebooks for today’s Cook's Field round-up after a 7 to 3 loss to the Point of the Bills team.

Albert Perry Whaley John George Stone Dorothy Janesville Wis Hazel Bashaw George Anderson Wapello Town Bacher Wright Rock Palls Ross Boylan Bil, Shirley Emma Thomson Rn. T R. Houghton Houghton Lou Shelly Lyle Shelly Fred Miller Wesley Sack Helen Gaar Neilie Farley Chicago Fred Shelly Hanover Main Street Ernest Whitney George Potter David Todd 4-H H. A. Cate Cook's Field Bills Secore

Funeral services today for George Sykes at Mt Carrol

Funeral services are held today at 2 08 PM from the home of Mrs Catherine Stober for George Sykes of Clinton who died Tuesday evening at Meres hospital after several months illness. Interment follows at Oak Hill cemetery with immediate family and relatives attending.

George Sykes MT. Carroll Emma Steele MT Carroll Clinton Meres Hospital Catherine Stober Qak Hil

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