Odd Fellows Open Meeting Draws Guests in Thor son
Odd Fellows and guests enjoyed a large open meeting at the local lodge with over 50 attending a picnic supper. Rev Daniel Hogan of Lyons spoke on the order history and future, highlighting friendship love and truth, with musical numbers and talks from members. elections and planned events follow in coming weeks.
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Thorson
Daniel Hogan
Lyons
Iowa
Order
Mildred
Robert Holland
Lois Green
Clark Williams
Mary
Fay Green
H. E. Green
L. Gaar
Messrs. Meyers
Slocum
Prospect
Real Stories From George Strubb Hunting Memories
We pause to share anecdotes from George Strubb about hunts in the 1880s for buffalo and large game. He has long lived near nature and enjoys hunting and fishing, and his early experiences with gut and rifle will be shared with readers during the winter months for education and entertainment.
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George Strubb
Strubb
Moves Shop Roy Atherton Shifts Barber to New Building
Roy Atherton moved his barber shop from the Stumphy building to the Thomas Cochrane building next to the Review office late this week. He now occupies the shop Oscar Griswold had run for seven years but has given up due to recent operations. Our Advertisers Get Results.
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Roy Atherton
Stumphy
Thomas Cochrane
Roy
Oscar Griswold
Wandering Barbers Chronicle From Jerome Arizona
Journal letter from Hobart and Pete on tour describes travel from Davenport to Tucson Marana and Jerome. They note cotton farming near Walter Holland Papago workers Mexicans scenery Mingus range San Francisco peaks and Grand Canyon distance. They mention Jerome as copper mining hub population about 7000 band concert and a recent $150 hold up. Ed notes welcome next letter to Review.
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Davenport
Golden State Express
Tucson
Ariz
Marana
Hobart
Walter Holland
Harold Bell Wright
Mr. Wright
Phoenix
Mingus Range
Jerome
San Francisco
Grand Canyon
Mingus Mountains
Clarksdale
United States
New Year Gifts Page for York Babies
The special page for York's New Years gifts is being prepared for January issue. A future baby will receive a warm welcome into a land of sunshine and sorrow as part of the celebration.
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York
Christmas Tree in Thomson Public Holiday Event
Citizens ask if Thomson will again hold the annual Christmas tree as snow covers the ground. The Review invites opinions and pledges help to fund and organize the event, noting the modest expense and the joy it brings to children.
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Thomson
Florence Mae Beck and J Martin Zimmer wed in Dubuque
Florence Mae Beck, daughter of Mrs Florence Beck and J. M. Zimmer, married J Martin Zimmer of Fulton Illinois at St Marys Church Dubuque Iowa. The ceremony was a seven oclock early morning wedding led by Father Smith. The bride wore white crepe de chine with veil and orange blossoms. The groom is a cabinet maker employed by Car Ryder and Adams of Dubuque. They will reside in Dubuque.
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Paul Zimmer
Fulton
Zimmer
Thomson
Car
McCullough Goes to Savannah for Lip Growth Treatment
George McCullough left Friday for a Savannah Missouri cancer sanitarium for ten days of treatment for a growth on his lip. He was accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Bella Morgan who returned home Saturday evening. Doctors examined the growth and reportedly believe they can cure it almost immediately, with McCullough expected home early next week.
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George McCullough
Cancer Sanitarium
Savannah
Missouri
Bella Morgan
Harry
Mr. McCullough
Local hunter Tony Bags Three Geese on Moses Lake
Our friend Tony living on the island shot three wild geese Saturday near Moses Lake. He spied a flock, made a sneak on them, and bagged three birds. The largest goose had a 5 ft 3 in wingspan.
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Tony
Moses Lake
A E Sheridan Quiet at Home Despite Illness
A E Sheridan has been under the weather the past few days and confined to his home. We know that you just can't keep him down, though.
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A. E. Sheridan
Heart felt Thanks From Dr. Melugin
A letter from Dr. F E Melugin expressed gratitude for fifty years in York Carroll county Illinois as a physician. He described his long service, care for families, and the community’s acts of kindness during his illness. He urged lasting memories and reunion in the afterlife.
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F. E. Melugin
Melugin
York
Carroll County
Iinois
Angel of Death
Blaine Peck praised for insurance push and local hustle
The columnist lauds Blaine Peck for securing extensive life insurance commitments in York township and offers a friendly nod to his efforts. Hairless and Feezer of the Mirror- Democrat celebrate ads for their Christmas edition as the paper plans two more issues with strong advertising messages from local sponsors.
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Blaine Peck
York Township
Blaine
Hairless
Feezer
The
Mirror- Democrat
Argo Fa Folks Stage A Real Home Talent Show
York residents hailing from Argo Fa delivered a vibrant home talent show at the opera house on Tuesday evening. The Tootum orchestra entertained with improvised instruments, readings by Mrs. Della Williams, a dialogue by Jim Mummert and Henry Strauch, and songs by Misses Vivian and Velma Sack. A lively Rummage Sale drew laughs, band members added $5.20 gate, cast shared a post show lunch, and organizers urged more community events.
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Argo
Opera House
York
Argo Fa
Lehman
Albany
Tootum
Della Williams
Jim Mummert
Henry Strauch
Vivian
Velma Sack
Madge Bowers
Band Boys
Masonic Hall
Y C H S Opens Season with 13 to 3 Win Over Hanover
York Community High School opened basketball with a 13 to 3 victory over Hanover at the local gym. Reitz led the scoring with a free throw and a field goal, while Rawlins added three baskets and two free throws in the second half. Hanover was held back by strong defense from Carroll and Switzer, promising a successful season as the YCHS five travels to Erie Friday.
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York Community High School
Hanover
Jo Daviess County Boys
Reitz
Ruby
St. Ores
Thomson
Speer
Rawlins
Smith
Jin
Carroll
Switzer
Whale
Wm. Jenkins
Y. C. H. S. Five
Erie
Island men start wood cutting season with axes
Sam Higley and Mr. OConnell have shouldered their axes and begun the wood cutting season on the island. A favorite winter occupation is set to overtake many as cold weather settles in.
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Sam Higley
Mr. O'Connell
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Odd Fellows
Daniel Hogan of
Arizona
Thomson Review
Pete
Florence Beck
J. Martin Zimmer
Dr. Melugin
ODR
Mr. B. L. Peck
Herbert Rawlins
Bill Adams
Y.C.H.S
Go-Operative Theatre
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