French and Gaar Holstein Sale January 18th
French and Gaar prepare a large dispersal sale of pure-bred Holsteins at their York township farm on January 18. The event features 49 pure-breds and 4 grades under a heated tent with 11 o clock start, led by R E Haeger and assistants Sterenberg and Myers.
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French and Gaar
Messers French & Gaar
York Township
Morrison
Carroll County
R E Haeger
Algonquin
Ill
United States
Holestein
Mest, Sterenberg and Myers
H A Cate
Skating Party Planned for New Year’s Day
Plans are underway for a New Year’s Day skating party to revive a long held Thomson tradition. Names of attendees will be published next week as more people confirm their intention to join the annual event. No French was a Chicago passenger Monday evening.
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Thomson
Chicago
Look After Your Health Says Visiting Nurse
Health is a treasure and those who value it most have lost it. Visiting nurses and school inspections target common defects and under nourishment, guiding parents to proper diet, with quarantine when contagion is suspected, and urging parental cooperation for healthier, happier children. Celesta Williams signs as P N.
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Cites
Department of Public Health
Celesta Williams
P. N
Y C H S S Pageant Among Season Highlights
The CHS Auditorium hosted a large crowd Thursday as Y.C.H.S.S. presented the religious pageant He That Cometh depicting the birth of Christ. Verda Rush and Conrad Lillie read scripture while students enacted scenes from Bethlehem to the Magi, with Miss Buther and Miss Fike providing musical elements. The production drew praise for student participation and teacher dedication.
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CHS
Christ
Verda Rush
Conrad Lillie
Deene I
David
Israel
Jesus
Miss Buther
Redematon
Redeemer
Ernest Smith
Juanita Lillie Wok
Joodh Acretary
Jenkins the
Angel
Bethleh
Saesar
Joseph
Mary
Prince of Peace
Fike
Gladys M Lord and Charles J Renz United in Marriage
Gladys M Lord daughter of Beverly and Mrs Lord and Charles J Renz son of John Renz of the Joe Melendy farm united in marriage at Mt Carroll on Wednesday December 22. Lord, a Thomson High School graduate and former Bristol teacher, is praised for her fine disposition and wide circle of friends. Renz, a farmer, is expected to raise a farm nearby. The Review extends congratulations for a prosperous long and happy life together.
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Gladys M Lord
Charles J Renz
Argo-Fa
Mt Carroll
Miss Lord
Beverly Lord
Thomson High School
Bristol School
Charles Renz
John Renz
Joe Melendy
Charles
Births in the Johnson Family Welcome a Son
Mr and Mrs Johnny Johnson announce the birth of a son born Monday. Mrs Johnson is formerly Miss Florence Williams.
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Johnny Johnson
Johnson
Florence Williams
A Traditional Christmas and New Year Greeting
A warm old fashioned message expresses sincere goodwill between business and friends. It emphasizes gratitude appreciation and mutual warmth, renewing each year as a sign of continued friendship and valued connections.
Christmas Kingdoms Shine Throughout the Season
A nostalgic verse celebrates Christmas kingdoms basking in lights and bells. Children’s play hearts glow with wings and dreamlike dazzle, as wreaths and holly weave through streets. The poem frames festive streets and trees as living, glowing kingdoms.
Lodge Elections Pythian Sisters Elect Officers
The Pythian Sisters held their election on Tuesday evening and named M E C Belle Carpenter, E S Lillian Hadley, E J Bella Morgan, Manager Jane Smith, M of R and C Amy Lewis, M of F Maude Wagner, Protector Nelle Houghton, Guard Kate Whitney, Representative Maud Wagner, Alternate Lillian Hadley, Pianist Nena Melendy, Trustee Maude McGinty.
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Pythian Sisters
Belle Carpenter
Lillian Hadley
Royal Neighbors elects officers in Tuesday afternoon vote
The Royal Neighbors held their election of officers on Tuesday afternoon. The new selections include Oracle Maude Sears Grace Strauch as Vice Oracle, Clara Switzer as Chancellor, Mary Cone as Recorder, Iva Orcutt as Receiver, Belie Carpenter as Marshall, Vada Carroll as Inner Sentinel, Frankie Slayman as Outer Sentinel, Grace Shelly as Manager, and physicians Sagner Maloney Wright. Musician Amy Lewis is listed among members.
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Royal Neighbors
Oracle
Maude Sears
Grace Strauch
Clara Switzer
Mary Cone
Iva Orcutt
Marshall
Belie Carpenter
Inner Sentinel
Vada Carroll
Outer Sentinel
Frankie Slayman
Grace Shelly
Drs Sagner, Maloney, and
Wright
Amy Lewis
Masonic Officers Elected in Local Lodge Meeting
The local Masonic Judge presided Tuesday evening over the annual officer election. Elected were Ed Porter for W M, George Hicks for S, Kyle Melendy for J W, R I Houghton for Seroy, and K B Carpenter for Treasurer. Appointed officers unnamed. Porter expected to name them soon. Also noted are reports from Odd Fellows and Woodmen lodges with officers listed. Nancy French of York’s center is recovering slowly from an infected foot amid cold weather.
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Ed Porter
W M
George Hicks—S
Kyle Melendy
J W
R I Houghton
Seroy
K B Carpenter
Treas
Porter
Nancy French
York
Golden Wedding for John and wife Martindale Saturday
John and Mrs John Martindale will mark their fifty years of marriage with a Golden Wedding event this Saturday. Relatives will attend as they celebrate half a century of life together. The M E Church Christmas program was held Wednesday under Mrs Chestnutt and teachers, featuring a varied schedule of solos, readings, and carols led by students and a Santa visit for Sunday School.
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John Martindale
Chestnutt
Ralph Atherton
Rev Williams
Ramona Lewis
Alt
Gladys Fuller
Gilpin
Bernice Cochran
Lois Carroll
Victor Brockill
Clara ‘Hook
Santa Claus
Roberta Lewis
Stone Robison
the Herald Angles
Little Twn of Bethlehem
Mrs Chestnutt
Mary
Joseph and
the Babe
Gladys Kanffme
Orient
Y C H S Glee Club Names Officers and Curtain Gift
Officers for Y C H S Glee Club were chosen with Verda Rush as manager, Berth Houghton as chairman of the music committee, and Ernest Smith as secretary. The Senior class gifted a stage curtain purchased for the school. The basketball team has won four of five games this year. Dress rehearsal for the pageant was held after supper on Monday.
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W Lawrence
Bielema
Verda Rush
Ruth Sheridan
Clinton
G A Smith
Savanna
Fox News 153c and 35 New Year's Eve-Doug Fairbanks in His Majesty the American
Doug Fairbanks stars in a holiday themed feature titled His Majesty the American. The piece highlights a New Year’s Eve screening and notes Fox News coverage of the film’s release and related entertainment events.
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Doug Fairbanks
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