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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1953
Page
2
A reader questions fairness after a champion calf was ruled ineligible for being over age. The letter blames adults and warns against cheating in 4-H and FFA programs, urging standards restoration while noting farm co op dividends and breeding figures from Northern Illinois.
Thomson High School vocational students Jerry Brinkman second and John Brinkman third place in the Pioneer Hi Yield Corn Growing Contest Section 2 for Illinois. Jerry yielded 161.82 bushels per acre with Pioneer 325 and John 161.85 with Pioneer 362, under instructor Melvin Stengel. Robert Anderson of Manlius High School earned 249.39 bushels per acre to win State Corn Yield Champion honors in Section 3.
Publication notice lists second class matter at Thomson Illinois under 1879 act. Issued each Thursday with annual subscription price of $2.50. Anam Party Serecer ee otis appears as garbled text.
A long list of names tied to a Carroll County birthdays page. Dates December 18 to December 24 include residents from Fort Bragg Milledgeville Lanark Thomson Chadwick Savanna Morrison and other towns with individuals such as Burrell Brown Orville Allen Edith Ann Mach and George Miner among many others.
Mr and Mrs John Newton of Polo hosted a Saturday evening dinner for Mr and Mrs Jack Newton in honor of the 31st anniversary of his parents Mr and Mrs John Newton. Lyle Glenn of Milledgeville attended as a guest.
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