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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1948

Page

5

Queen Esther Class Christmas Party at Hope A B Church

Chadwick news describes the Queen Esther class of Hope A B Church holding their annual Christmas party December 7 in the church parlor. Decorations featured pine boughs red and white tapers a lighted electric tree and a musical street scene. A scramble dinner preceded a program with Silent Night scripture prayers Welcome Mrs Lar em vocal duets piano solo recitations and a recorded duet by Mrs Emmett Zumdahl and Mrs Fay Hawkins due to absence.

Hope A. B. Church Santa Alvin Larem T. R. Moritz Larem White Christmas Sylvia Sharon Stein Trinity Chimes,” Gayle Weber; Recitation, Joella Spanogle Clarence VanBuskirk Emmett Zumdahl Fay Hawkins

Xmas Program Set For Dec 22 In Chadwick

The Commercial club sponsors a Christmas program and Santa visit in Chadwick on Wednesday afternoon December 22. Children may watch a free movie at the Chadwick theatre before Santa arrives to distribute candy fruit and nuts after the show. Main street decorations are being prepared by club members with committees led by Herbert Stein Mike Barbera H H Holmes Don Harris Lloyd Iandel Chas Lewis Paul Clevidence Kenneth Tripp Ralph Terris.

Santa Chadwick Theatre Main Street Herbert Stein Mike Barbera H. H. Holmes Don Harris Lloyd Iandel Chas. Lewis Paul Clevidence Kenneth Tripp Ralph Terris

Christmas program honors teachers with gifts and prayers

The Shepherd's Watch film strip and carols opened the program. Mrs. Moritz led a closing prayer. A gift to Mrs. Spealman, teacher of the class, was presented with a response by Mrs. Spealman. Gifts were exchanged under the supervision of Mrs. Weber and Mrs. Spencer.

Ter Moritz Charles Spealman Spealman Elmer Weber Clifton Spencer

Shannon News Highlights Local Visits and Socials

Mrs Frank Heisler and Valley visited Shannon Saturday. Miss Shirley Crouse has been absent a week with flu. Philathea S S class meets Thursday with Mrs Ethel Rossen tiel. Election of officers and a grab bag listed. Virgie Boyer of Byron visiting Mrs Elsie Janssen. A sketch of the proposed new high school was sent to Shannon subscribers. Plans by LeRoy Thompson of Elgin. Dr E P Mitchell returned from Iowa. Marvin Timmer and son moved in with Irvin Hartman. Shannon men went fox hunting. Clarence Snavely family visited Peoria. Ab Kampin Minnie Martin attended Chicago live stock show. Walter Byers returned after treatments at Ottawa.

Frank Heisler Valley Carroll Shirley Crouse Philathea S. S Ethel Rossentiel Virgie Boyer Byron Elsie Janssen Shannon LeRoy Thompson Elgin E. P. Mitchell Iowa Marvin Timmer Lanark Irvin Hartman Clarence Snavely Peoria Chester Heureman Ab Kampin Minnie Martin Chicago Walter Byers Ottawa

Local Notes On Society And Health Visitors

Mrs Rose Janssen is a surgical patient at Deaconess hospital. Mr Adaen Byers of Oklahoma is visiting friends in Shannon while tending his farm and visiting his brother Charlie Byers who is in a Freeport hospital with a fractured leg.

Rose Janssen Deaconess Hospital Adaen Byers Oklahoma Shannon Charlie Byers Freeport

Early bed and rising wisdom tied to Franklin and Sunday

The note cites Benjamin Franklin’s famous line linking health wealth and wisdom. It also mentions Billy Sunday’s path from baseball player to evangelist. A four sided impeded figure named Impeza rium is defined as a quadrilateral with no parallel sides.

Cash contributions total for CROP campaign at Chadwick bank

Cash contributions of 102 dollars for the C. R. O. P. campaign have been received at the Chadwick bank to date. No donations of corn or similar items have been reported. The campaign will continue through December 15.

Chadwick Bank

Chadwick Vesper Service Promises Holiday Program

The Chadwick Woman's club schedules a 3:30 p.m. Sunday December 19 vespers in the gym. The Chadwick high school band, Boys Chorus, Girls Chorus, and junior high chorus will perform Christmas carols. The program closes with "The Gift of Christmas" operetta detailing Mary, faith, hope and love.

Chadwick Woman’s Club Chadwick High School Cnarolers Mary Marie Then Faith JoAnn Asay Ifrope Donna Provant Love Carela Joy Lehreiner Chorhy Jchorus

Mrs Henske Family Leaves for Oregon Following Illness

Mrs Walter Henske and her daughter left Sunday night for their home in Omark Wash. after traveling here because Mrs Carrie Becker, the mother of Mrs Henske, fell ill and died.

Walter Henske Jeanne Omark Wash

Berean Bible Class Christmas Party Planned for Dec 15

The Berean Bible class plans a December 15 Christmas party at Mrs. Elmer Zugschwerdt's home with a 12:30 scramble dinner. An afternoon program includes songs, poems, and readings by Mrs. L A Franking Mrs. Miles Byers Mrs. Harve Queckboerner and others reflecting Christmas themes worldwide.

Berean Bible Class Elmer Zugschwerdt Bethlehem L. A. Franking Miles Byers Harve Queckboerner China England Caroline Hartman Mexico Czechoslovakia Ben Stadel Iolland Germany Fred Olson Russia Norway Ernest Remmers Harvey Zugschwerdt Walter Queckboerner Earl Coble Anna Lang Grandpa’s H. L. Carbaugh Ed Watersong

Local Boys See Strong Prices For Show Calves In Chicago

Calves entered by local boys in the junior division of the International Livestock Show in Chicago were weeded out in early judging and sold Friday November 26. Of 800 calves entered only 800 made the show proper. Allen Haag's two Angus brought 36.75 dollars and a Shorthorn 32.60 dollars. Harvey Housenga's Hereford sold for 35.50 dollars. The boys with Carl Haag accompanied stayed over for the show and returned Sunday.

Chicago Allen Haag Harvey Housenga Carl Haag

Eugene Miller Elected Master at Chadwick Lodge No 867

Eugene Miller was elected worshipful master of Chadwick Lodge No 867 A F and A M at a regular meeting Tuesday night. Other officers elected include Senior Warden Arthur Miller Junior Warden Kenneth Whitney K W Senneff Secretary Mrs F W Zugschwerdt Installation set for the next meeting Tuesday Dec 21 December smoker on Dec 13 in the lodge dining room Also notes France boarding houses called pensions

Eugene Miller Chadwick Lodge No A.F A.M Arthur Miller Kenneth Whitney K.W. Senneff F. W. Zugschwerdt

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