Publisher's Column highlights politics and progress in Illinois
Lindberg returns from South America as a celebrated 26 year old symbol of American ideals. The piece notes upcoming primary votes April 10, a bill by Cong William R Johnson to build a Mississippi River bridge at Savanna funded by federal and state shares, and broad rural changes from road paving to farm commerce. It also mentions a Father and Sons banquet, cautions about crime in California, and Governor race filings by Carlstrom and Emerson with possible action from Governor Small. Fulton Kiwanis and merchants sponsor a four day festival with big displays and turnout expected.
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FLS
William R. Johnson
Freport
Mississippi River
Savanna
Illinois
Iowa
Hickman
California
Carlstrom
Rockford
Louis L. Emerson
Mt. Vernon
Small
Fulton
Kiwanis Club
Thompson-Arg o church notes invite a joyous week of services
The Thomson Argo church extends a call to worship with Sunday School at 10:00 A M and preaching at 11:00 A M The 7:30 P M Young People Rally features Rev A J Bishop of Savanna The community night Tuesday includes local pastors and Ernest Graves of Savanna Wednesday hosts Thomson Argo Night with Rev H P Barnes from Lockport Friday brings the Thomson Gospel Team led by Rev Weinbrenner Do not miss these joyous services and remember Argo F a church cooperates by forgoing its own service to allow Thomson to use the time
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Epworth League
A. J. Bishop
M. E. Church
Savanna
Ernest Graves
Thomson Ar
H. P. Barnes
Lockport
Thomson Gospel
Weinbrenner
Argo FA
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Thomson
Argo
Thomson-Argo
Local Man Aids in Getting Prisoner
A sawmill worker handed two letters for typing about a man sought for wife desertion and child abandonment. A Morrison clipping reports Sheriff J L Smith of Ithaca Michigan arriving with extradition papers to return Ernie Berge, captured nearby, to Michigan on the abandonment charge.
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Erie
Prophetstown
Morrison
J. W. Kelly
Springfield
J. L. Smith
Ithica
Michigan
Ernie Berge
Won a new Ford at Odd Fellows carnival
Earl Hill, a longtime local resident, won a two door Ford sedan at the Odd Fellows carnival last week. He announced his win and called Savanna to share the lucky number. Delivery of the new car is scheduled for April arrival.
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Earl Hill
Painted Room in Yellow House Reveals Redecoration
In Boelah New Hampshire a room in the Yellow House is described as ACT I A room re decorated titled The Painted Room. Cast includes Ruby Seim Paul Melendy Athelene Gaar Martha Rush Thelma Schick Valta Bower Van Sack Earl Green Paul Smith Louis Daehler Paul Hawk.
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Ruby Seim Paul Melendy
Athelene Gaar
Thelma Schick
Valta Bower van Sack
Earl Green
Paul Smith
Louis Daehler
Yellow House
Buelah
New Hampshire
Spelling Words For Grade School Spellers
A compact note catalogues spelling words for grade school writers. It lists terms such as wonderful direction attempt forward although perhaps their imprison written arrange forenoon lose combination.
Ideal Farmers Have Meeting To Raise Funds
An Old Time Musical Program will be given at Ideal this Friday evening when the Ideal Farmers Club meets at the church. The event includes a social, a calf club discussion open to York and Fair Haven townships youth, cakes and pies for sale, cafeteria supper, and proceeds toward the club fund.
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Ideal
Ideal Farmerr’s Club
York
Fairhaven
Ideas
Death of Nellie Davits in San Francisco
Mrs L S Abbott of Lyons received a telegram announcing the death of her sister Nellie Davits on Monday February 6 in San Francisco California. The deceased was the eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Patrick Davits longtime Carroll residents. A sister Margaret in the west and sister Mrs J W Belton of New York City are the only family members who can attend the funeral at the Catholic church with burial in San Francisco. Fred Yates sold his produce station to a Chad Owith party and plans to move to Ohio AHL will engage in similar business Ohio is south of Dixon and is a town of around 859. For sale Gray Reed baby buggy inquire at Review office.
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Fred Yates
Chadowith
Ohio
AHL
Dixlon
Strubbs Sell Billiard Hall to Ed Drake in Thomson
This week George and Will Strubb sold their local billiard hall to Ed Drake. The deal closed Tuesday night with possession given Wednesday morning. The Strubbs will remain Thomson presidents, George plans river fishing this summer. Tom Hand battles pneumonia at home, Will Hawks at the farm, Will Hawk Jr. and Ruby Miller visited Rockford Sunday.
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George
Will Strubb
Billard Hall
Ed Drake
Mr. Drake
Strubb's
Thomson
Tom Hand
Will Hawk
Will Hawk Jr
Mis
Ruby Miller
Rockford
Cart Nagai
the Hawk
Boy Scout Notes U S Grant Area Council
The annual meeting of the Area Council was held on Friday in Savanna. Officers elected include President R. G. Fuller, Savanna. Vice President O. M. Grove, Mt. Carroll. Vice President Philip Berhunke, Lena. Treasurer Wallace Siemen, Stouther. Commissioner Sam Meisner. Lena Troop re registers with 25 members, four teen readers of Boy's Life. Richard E. Houseman becomes new Scoutmaster in Hanover. 23 boys attended first meeting. Savanna lecture by Rev. Roy L. Smith planned. Mt. Carroll troops to hold a united Court of Honor. Stockton Troop hosts Lena Troop for an inter-troop evening. Contest Report: Troop 2 Galena tops with 172 points. standings list multiple troops and scores.
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Area Council
Savanna
R. G. Fuller
O. M. Grove
Mt. Carrall
Philip Berhunke
Lena
Wallace Siemen
Stouhter
Sam Meisner
Galena Lena
Boy’s Life
Hanover
Richard E. Houseman
Roy L. Smith
Savanna Scout Committee
Mt. Carroll
Kraft Kessler Clothing Company
Stockton Froop
Stockton
Galena
McConnell
Thomson
Lanark
Mt Carroll
Mt. Carrol
BSA
Carroll County States Attorney Candidate Announces Candidacy
A candidate announces bid for the nomination as States Attorney of Carroll County and seeks voter support in the upcoming Primary on April 10. The message also notes Chesnutt is ill and a substitute teacher Miss Johnston from St. Louis is teaching at the high school. Mae Collins spends the weekend at home. All details reflect a local political notice with limited names and events.
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Carroll County
Chesnutt Ie
Miss Johnston
St. Louis
Our Weekly List Of Perfect Spellers From The Grades
Grade school lists show perfect spellers by grade from fifth to eighth with names and teachers. Local notes mention January attendance, perfect spoils at York Center and various schools, plus farm rental and land farm plans near Ideal.
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York Center
Kenneth Pessman
Kenneth Cooper Limer
Hank Ruth Blair
James Blair
Kinora Kness
Lyvere Kness
Harold Porter
Degevere Pessman
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Ruth Bennett
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Merle Atherton
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Evelyn Kauffman
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Fern Holman
Alwilda Smith
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Robert Stumphy
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Robert Stage
Cornelius Noordhoff
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Marie Stage
Lillian Knutsen
Lorna Knutsen
Sebert Dykestra
Sandridge School
Alice Switzer
Gwendolyn Robertson
Dallas Robertson
Viola Shelly
Wilmer la Shelle
Wilmer Seiwert
Irene Rupple
Vaughn McGinnis
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Curtis St. Ores
Velma Johnson
Argofa School
Isabelle Joens
Wayne Williams
Lucille Mace
Jean Morgan
Anna Hook
Esther Frank
Leroy Foltz
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John Manning
Leona Mace
Joe Canenter
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