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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1935

Page

12

Newsy Notes From The High School See Christmas Programs

The English TV class chose the top two themes for Thursday with Hagel A. first and Lois Carroll second. Several classes prepared Christmas programs for Friday in the music room, with gift exchanges and Santa Claus visits planned. Winners in a Budget VIM contest were announced, and various class activities and staff plans for holidays were noted, including travel to homes for vacation.

Hagel A Grst Ples Lois Carroll Les Carroll Delbert Curley Santa Claus Wilbur Stickell Dean Rawlins Blanche Seim Clase Jack Horner Zereta Potter Jean D. Mary Mary Dorothy Lewis Beatrice B Mary Fisher Gilpin Stary Zada Morgan Cile Xmaa Tia’ A Indale Fora Kustes Delbert Kley Kyle McGinnis Wilbur Reader Paul Carpenter Wheeler- Phyllis Rick Elmer Hans James Hook Ruth Cooper Norbert WeathewaXx Dorothy Hoge Wanda Deets

Frances Potter Wins Farm Bureau Poster Contest

Frances Potter of Bristol School won first prize in the York township division of the Farm Bureau poster contest at fhoma on Saturday. Second prize went to posters from Thomson school. Bristol and Sundridge rural schools entered twelve posters total, with twenty four from Thomson. Winners advance to the county contest at the Farmers Institute in Savanna, Dan. Judges were Mrs. J. Y. Stickell Miss Lois Hunt and Mrs. Ernest Whitney. Nearby social notes recount weekend visits and birthday celebrations.

Frances Potter Bristol York Township Farm Bureau Fhoma Thomson Conselida Sundridge Thomson Farmers Institute Savanna Dan J. Y. Stickell Lois Hunt Ernest Whitney Thomson School Lester Grimm Betty Swett Louis Decker Arlene Smith Gladys Cooper Eugene Stage Beverly Kraft Bernice Rice Eleanor ,Wiebenga

Christmas Program Set At Local Church Evening

Rev W. Sanssen leads morning worship at 9:00 am with Sunday school at 11:00 am. Christmas program scheduled for Tuesday eve December 24 at 7:30. Livewire class holds party at Emil Brach home. officer slate elected: Harriet Smith president Bruce Groharing vice president Sylvia Wilt secretary treasurer Louise Sack pianist Trene Schick assistant pianist. Additional practice Friday at the church. Ladies Aid meets December 26 with Mrs Clint Wilt.

W. 4Sannsen Tinister Emil Brach Harriett Smith Bruce Groharing Sylvia Wilt Louise Sack Trene Schick Clint Wilt

Among The Sick Methodist Service and Christmas Reminders

Religious column notes a Sunday night sermon on peace and brotherhood, upcoming Christmas services, and musical interludes by youth. It mentions Advent themes, a Christmas Eve program with Santa, church school at 10 am, morning worship at 10, and Epworth League at 6 30. Local notices include staff changes and patient updates.

R. G. Russell Mother of Jesus Bethlehem Wrich Epworth League

Local notices and church services in Morrison area

Mrs Katie Dykstra to hold a closing cut sale on Jan 9 1936 Everett Esinger of Morrison visited with his parents Will and Mrs Estinger Bernice Cochran spent days with sister Mrs Dean Boyce in Clinton Rev W F Berze pastor Sunday school at 1004 a m evening service at 330 p m special Christmas sermon title Christ the Greatest Drawing Power in the World Mrs Grace Morer and daughter visited Lou at Freeport Old People’s Home Speaking on If I be Lifted up I will draw all men unto me special music season Christmas event services at 730 pm next Sunday evening winter services start 715 pm

Joke Ashpote Jokn Volz Meres Clinton Adan Kuess Frank Switzer Mt. Gartrell Deaconess Hospital Freeport Clarence Bolkons Ed McGinty Salem and Martin Thomas Cochran Sanday Fa Stamphy Sheridan Bood Lrey Hospital W. F. Berze Christ Grace Morer Lou Marthis Tripp Berin Jana Jrmatics

Shower honors Fletcher Morrison and Lillie wedding gifts

Baptist Sunday school members hosted a miscellaneous shower for Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Lillie following a monthly social. They received many gifts as their marriage was announced. The evening featured refreshments, songs, a scripture lesson, jokes, and a short program. Morris Fletcher Morrison bought the First National Bank building for 4525 at public auction conducted by Britt Davis, liquidator for the Comptroller of the Currency. Proceeds go to a separate fund for depositor dividends. The bank is in receivership. property is being liquidated to satisfy claimants. A $25 prize for closest property bid was shared by J. O. Kerch and Chas. Mr. and Mrs. George Stober and Hisfeller of Chadwick guessed $1525. The day’s sale figures and local names are noted in Chadwick Review.

Baptist Sunny School Roy Heilman Conrad Lillie Lucille Griswold Mark Stage Sylvia Wilt Mrs. Heitman Geraldine Smith Gladys Cooper Twomus Fletcher Morrisin First National Bank Britt Davis J. O. Kerch Chas George Stober Hisfeller Chadwick Russell ‘Taylor Mt. Carroll

York Center School Christmas Program Friday Evening 1935

York Center School announces a Christmas program and social Friday evening December 20. The program features songs recitations dialogues and short dramatic sketches performed by students including Layon Robison Bet Blair Alma Robison and Fern Rawlins with Mrs Dyson and Fort Rawlins among others. A fish pond pie cake candy and drinks will conclude the event with attendees urged to bring treats.

St. Nick Layon Robison Reuben Luella Kness Fern Rawlins Annabelle Bet Blair Jimmy

Birth of Raymond Rickard to Mr and Mrs ERaymnond Anvteen

Mr and Mrs ERaymnond Anvteen welcomed a son named Raymond Rickard. The birth occurred Monday December 16 at the judge’s house.

Eraymnond Anvteen Raymond Rickard Hase

Community Christmas Tree Tonight At York P T A Meeting

Members of the Ideal Farmer's club hosted a December meeting with a moved date, featuring community singing, readings, and a program by students. Tonight the York gym hosts Santa Claus, with a tree and carols for children under the York P T A.

York P.T.A Ideal Farmer's , Club Santa Haas Thomson York Gym Parent-Teacher’s Association Main Street Santa Husky Helpers York Center Vera Smith Mabelle Manning Ideal School Charles Howe Reading Virginia Lingle Park Hill Valda Daehler Christmas Qarels Argo Isabel Joels Casey’s High School Treasure Island Frances Potter Arlene Smith Betty Swett Bristol Gladys Cooper

Royal Theatre At Fulton To Open Christmas Day

Fulton's Royal theatre reopens after a complete remodel with acoustical wall treatment new seats modern lighting sound equipment improved heating and restrooms. It debuts December 25 at 1 30 p m with Naughty Marietta starring Jeanette McDonald and runs from 2 to 11 p m with further editions featuring George OBrien Sequoia Shipmates Forever and Steamboat Round the Bend among others through December and early January.

Fulton Royal Theatre Felton the Royal Marietta Jeanette McDonald Victor Herbert George O'Brien Zane Grey Jean Parker Navy Dick Power Ruby Keeler Will Rogers Anne Shirley Ivin S. Cobb Eugene Pallette Stepin Fetchit

Porter Guests Dine With Family In Savsmee

Mr and Mrs Leonard Porter joined relatives and friends for a Sunday dinner hosted by Mrs Dorothy Jean and family in Savsmee. Attending were Mr and Mrs K A Carpenter, Mrs John Carpenter and daughters, and Mrs Elin Orr of Freeport.

Leonard Porter Princeton the Tatter Dorothy Jean Mex. K Carpenter John Carpenter Elin Orr Freeport Frank Moore Savsmee

Home Economic club meets Thursday with potluck dinner

The Home Economic club changes its meeting to Thursday December 19 at Mrs Madge Bowers home with a potluck lunch at 1230 pm. The 2 pm program includes song devotional business roll call and a paper. Blue Bell camp 438 elects officers after a Tuesday meeting with multiple named offices and a plan to install January third following a noon pink dinner. members to bring covered dishes.

Madge Bower Beth Kenyon Lou Mo Mine Hook Blue Bell Camp Oracle Nelle Houghton Maude McGinty J. A. Wright Kate Whitney Hertha Brenneman

Social visitors and holiday family notes

Mrs Jessie Scripture of Chicago visited Monday afternoon with her friend Mrs Herman Francke. Mr and Mrs Dale Mayden and children and Miss Verna Oakley of Clinton were guests Sunday of the ladies parents Mr and Mrs Sherma Oakley. Nise Margaret Bower of Macomb will arrive tomorrow evening to spend the Christmas vacation with her mother Mrs Madge Bower. Wiss Wildred Bower of Davenport will at one Ceara Pes Ee.

Gertrude Dykstra Nellie Dinmick Lois Hont Decatur Harriett Wheeler Davenport Milford Benjam Manteno Demaree Jessie Scripture Chicago Herman Francke Dale Mayden 1Ehildren Verna Oakley Clinton Sherma Oakley Nise Margaret Bower Macomb Madge Bower Wiss ‘Wildred Bower Daverport Ceara Florence Smith Dane Lamb Hospital Fred Smith

Community Christmas Programs and Local Updates

Community groups present Christmas programs at Sandridge and Plum Grove schools. Notices include milk price for Chadwick Cooperative creamery and hospital visit plans for Florence Smith. Sandridge program features recitations, music, dialogues, and a Santa Claus appearance. Plum Grove plans a Dec 27 program with songs, readings, and a grab bag for adults. Local church activities and post office hours noted.

Local News Items From Frank Warfield and Imel Family

Frank Warfield hauled stock to Chicago Sunday night and Tuesday delivered a hog load for Rush Carroll. A spotted Poland China pig wandered to the Thomas Hand home. owner urged to identify and claim it. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Imel hosted dinner guests including Mr. and Mrs. Henry Imel and Clarence Imel, with Uncle William Imel of Colorado visiting.

Frank Warfield Chicago Rush Carroll Poland Cecil Imel Henry Imel Jand Son Clarence Fair Haven William Imel Colorado

Christmas Program At Baptist Church Set Next Tuesday

Members of the Baptist Leage school invite the public to attend a Christmas program at the church next Tuesday evening. The event begins at 7 30 with a sequence of songs recitations solos and duets by students and teachers. After the program gifts and candy will be shared with younger children of the school.

Baptist Leage School Jeanne Swett Geraldine Smith Laura Hoy Betty Blair Bruce Groharing Arlene Smith Georgia Hogg Louise Sack Harriett Smith My Gift Arlene Sikdkema

Thomson Loses to Chadwick in Shannon Tourney

Thomson fell to Chadwick Wednesday night at the Shannon high school basketball tournament with a 27 to 15 score. It marked Chadwick’s seventh straight win this season as they continued their strong run. Elizabeth beat Leaf River 30 to 25 and Forreston defeated Pearl City 23 to 22. Ideal School plans a Christmas Eve program at 8 p.m. featuring recitations, dialogues, songs, and a may be list of student participants from grades three to seven.

Thomson Chadwick Shannon Elizabeth Leaf River Forreston Pearl City The Ideal School Violet Hartman Vera Krueger Santa Claws Arthur Holmquist Diaioree Ayn” Harter Geist Har Cate Hans lDaehier Bland Mabel Manning Guy Libbetton Helen Ann San Pedro Calif Fulton Jermen Libberton Argo Ithomeen Sappee Goats Bere Freeport Ampine Dom Sack

Also Mentioned on This Page

Newsy Bristol School Willard Hartman Henry Hartman Hattie Greeley Lloyd Smith Carl Peterson Din‘ie Irons Tiansen Envil Peterson Andrew Peterson Adam Heinze Irma Hal Ashby Jens Anderson George Lender Mier Healey Mir Willard Weick Sharon Wis Howe Setuning Katie Dykstra Everett Esinger of Morrison Will Estinger Mise Bernice Cochran Dean Boyce Fletcher Mrs. Lillie BANK York Center School Ideal Farmers Lo Stakemiller Aitken Orche Chadwick Ehner Hans McCarty Nancy Lomson Hommseon High Scool Girls Glee Club Royal Theatre At Om Beck Chadwick Co-Op Myron Frederick Chadwick Coooperative Creamery Sandridge Plum Grove Methodist Ralph Athertos R. C. Russell Veda. Rice Wayne Ashby Iig Joe Darlene Ashby Jackie McGinty Bettie Webb Uncle Sam Suniore Dorothy Ault Christ Child Victor Brockill Schrooge Harry Montgomery Near Morrison Big Place Mr. Montgomery Sandridge School Alice Switzer Haveriett Roggendorf Maynard Decker Leona Curley Dwight Leavens Mildred Swettmer Edna Curley Mildred Sweitzer del Ish Lapp June Schroth Dick McWorthy Plum Grove School George Gilpin Viola Warrela Floyd Stiles Ruth Bexslay Harold Collinson Pat Mac Wilburn Stiles Paul Sheridan Florence Reva Collinkson Miss Anna Hicks Baptist Church Set Calvin Eslinger Jeanine Hoig Paul Blair Bertus Hook Sidney Brenneman Reader Pauline Sikkema Mary Blair Irene Schick Junie Hook Berniece Kness Billy Ithomson Shannon Tourney Thomeen Gan
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