Local notes reflect sales and community figures in Chadwick and Albany
A varied set of local items highlights Chadwick sales led by veteran John Shrad er, Albany merchant Charles A. Olds Sr and banker notes. The piece praises enduring sales, urges Olds to publish memoirs, and notes Carroll county banks resisting withdrawals to calm amid economic anxiety.
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Veaphe
Bruce
Chadwick
John Shrader
Charles A. Olds
Albany
Olds
Review
Local lodge notices and social visits from Savanna area
Lodges- R N A Royal Neighbor lodge 435 meet Tuesday at 2 PM. Afternoon committee includes Horense Nipe chair Frank Stayman Vada Carroll Anna Jenkins Grave Strauch Edna Tucker Miss Valta Bower C E. Attendees of Savanna school instruction include Vada Carroll Minnie McCullogh Elizabeth Parsons Jennie Cooper Katherine Cooper. Mistletoe Chapter to meet next Thursday. Electricity outages reported near high school due to lightning. Several residents and relatives visit kin in Savanna Morrison Freeport Lanark Chiraro Dien and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.N. A. Royal Neighbor Lodge No. 435
Mesdames Horense Nipe
Frankie Stayman
Vada Carroll
Anna Jenkins
Grave Strauch
Edna Tucker
Valta Bower
C. E
School of
Savanna Bet
Mesdames Vada Carroll
Minnie McCullogh
Elizabeth Parsons
Jennie Cooper
Katherine Cooper
O. BE. S. Mistletoe
Local School News and Sports Highlights
The Melugur school reports mumps absence and a poetry class with a deanna schedule. A girls basketball team narrowly lost 7-6 to Antiques, while Thomson beat Shannon 30-9 with a slow first half. Staff notes mention PT A program, visits, and local household updates including health and schooling changes.
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Melugur Os
Moon Abe
Deana
Galire
Helen Kenyon
Mies Wilson
Irene Rupple
H. S
Shannon
Thomson
Calendar Of Church Events For The Week
A weekly church notices column lists events for CHURCH OF CHRIST and other denominations. It notes Sunday offerings, sermons on immortality, a third in a series, and weekly Bible study progress with Golden Legion readers. Junior C E meets. members urged to discuss time changes and Bible reading schedules.
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C. E
C. FB
Golden Legion
John Hoy
Seminary of the Golden Legion
Social Clubs Topic and Birthday at Mrs Sears
The Thimble Needle and Thread society held an all day meeting at Mrs RK Houghton home with Mrs Sears guest of honor for her birthday. A scrambled dinner at noon and a social afternoon followed. The 50 cent club met at Rudolph Holm residence with Mrs Will Holms hosting. honors listed for Mre RT Hongiton and Mrs RB R Lewis. Next, Mrs Rudolph Holms to entertain. Girl 44H club work to begin with a meeting at Mt. Carnot farm bureau office Friday Feb 12 at 10 o'clock.
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T the
Thimble, Needle and Thread Society
Houghton
L. By Sears
Sears
Rudolph Holm
Will Holms
RT. Hongiton
RB. R. Lewis
Mrz
Will Holme
Rudolph Wode
Willl Holme
Vern Kauffman
Ella Orz
K. KR Lewis
R. Bo Houghton
Jim Maurwmert
Fred Nine
Rudolph Holms
Sestlers
Farm Bureau
Mt. Carnot
BR. Lewis
Madge Bower
Cimon
Shipping Association Marks Carload Delivery
The shipping association reported a Monday carload shipment of cattle including Calves Ren Dykstra Franik Smith and others. The load contained Calves and Cows credited to various farms and individuals such as Lloyd Smith Rod Miller Larry Gaar and Fred Barnhart with multiple counts of calves and cows and several hogs and miscellaneous entries listed by name.
Weekday events and local notices in Chadwick region
A dated events page lists community activities from February 10 to 18 including school basketball games at Chadwick and Fulton, a Masonic Hall dance, orchestra practice, and the Eastern Star meeting. Sheriff H. Ol. Shiley posted legal notices in Thomson as part of the Carroll County notices.
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Grads School
Sickell's
Abraham Lincoln
RN. A. Lodge
H. OL. Shiley
Carroll Bounty
Thomson
Farewell Parties Mark Ideal Community Sendoffs
Ideal residents held two farewell gatherings for longtime residents. A large group hosted a Friday night party at the Harmon Stakemiller home with an elaborate program of welcomes recitations songs and a lunch. The second event Thursday evening at Ideal church honored Rev Stump as he leaves for Fort Dodge Iowa with about 90 attendees from both congregations.
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Harmon Stakemiller
Idesl
Morrison
Ideal
Adam| Heinze
Paul Oakley
Edward Lucas
Helen Hands
Felmer
Hans
Dorothy Areas
Selo—leam Rawlins Senz
Torney
Adam Heinze
Andrew Miller
Monty
Stump
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Fix
Among The Sick In Thomson Local News
Local notices list multiple residents sick with various conditions from pneumonia to asthma and mumps. Several patients including John Gaar and Harriet Kauffman are noted, with updates on hospital visits, recoveries, and home care. Community routine, school absences, and minor illness updates accompany farm and social notes.
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John Shoemaker
Will Hawk
John Gaar
Jane Lamb Hospital
Gaar
Bet
Pete Dyke
Harriet’ Kauffman
Wesley Martindale
Savanna City Hospital
Rhuea Brown
Frank Brown
Elaine Bielema
M. Bielema
Pearl City
Freeport
Andrew Hook
Jane Robinson
Gilbert Molland
Edison Holland
Anita Melagio
John Ashpole
Hei
Irve Martindale
York Roads Post Warm Weather Grading Ahead of Spring
York roads were graded well early in the week but extreme February warmth thaws frost and causes roads to cut through soon. One observer noted sudden softening last night, signaling mud likely before spring officially arrives.
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York
Avery
Alnce
Ed Turney sale to feature stock at Ager farm
Ed Turney plans a sale this Saturday at the Ager farm south of Thomson, offering surplus stock and various articles. A bus timetable change for February 1 notes altered morning and afternoon departures for Clinton with return times unchanged.
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Ed Turney
Ager
Thomson
Som
The
Herth
Clinton
Alother
Thomson Folks Favorite Recipes Yorkshire Pudding and White Cake
A scanned excerpt describes two recipes: Yorkshire Pudding with directions to mix flour milk and eggs, rest batter, bake in a hot tin with dripping, and serve when browned. and White Cake with sugar shortening flour milk eggs baking powder beaters and bake 40 to 45 minutes in a moderate oven. Names Mrs Hanna Morrel and Mrs John Garpenter appear as contributors.
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Hitler
Hanna Morrel
John Garpenter
E Green Sale Draws Crowd at Thomson Farm Sale
The Green farm sale at the Norm branch farm on Thursday drew a well attended crowd with good prices received. The present financial flurry steadied the market, and buyers showed solid interest as the family contemplates parting with the stock and implements. The Cavens are living in Ely Cochran’s house while staying with local friends, recalling old days when hikes and routes to town were common.
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Hue
Ely
Change of Road Proposed Between Lohmeier and Stage Farms
Town Clerk Fue Wilt posts a notice about a proposed road change between the Lohmeier and Stage farms. A petition has enough signatures. Highway Commissioner Sam Grim calls a meeting for Wednesday Feb 24 at 2 PM at the Lohmeier farm to hear arguments for and against the proposal. Sunday is Valentine’s Day and local youths are urged to share valentines amid the new style cards spreading in the area.
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Fue Wilt
Henry Lohmeier
W. R. Stage
Sam Grim
Henry Lekmeier
Greenswich
Ald Ilingis
Washington day program set by grade school
The grade school pupils and teachers prepare a short Washington day program to be held Friday Feb 1. The grade school basketball team defeated Chestnut Park Tuesday night by a score of TA to l. The boys will play Fulton here next Tuesday night. Hazel Sack is a new pupil in the seventh grade. The eighth grade pupils have started on their eighth grade play.
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Rye
Brown
Goden
Stratton
Laurence Ig
Cooper
McGinty
D. McGinty
Shannon
McAuliffe
Pruckenniiler le
Woeser
Schagen
Frederick Ig
Thomson
Thomson Fe
Lewis
Brown JE
Matson
Ier
Towals
Hanover Fe Ft PE
Rogers
Calvert
Oo Lang
Thorminzon
Chadwick
Chestnut Park
Fulton
Hazel Sack
Dance at Masonic Hall Friday Evening
Local committee sponsors another fort nightly dancing party at Masonic Hall this Friday. Ive Martindale's orchestra will provide music and the Eastern Stars will handle lunch. Dancing starts at 8:00 and ends at 1:00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Hall
Martindale
Glen Knutsen Celebrates 8th Birthday at Home
Mrs. Kay Knutsen hosted a Sunday evening party for her son Glen Knutsen marking his eighth birthday. Friends enjoyed an evening of games and a large cake with eight candles as he received many gifts and well wishes for more birthdays.
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Kay Knutsen
Glen Knutsen
Glen
Former Residents Visit Fulton From New Jersey Families
Mr and Mrs William Manes are visiting Fulton for two weeks with the Scheerers. The wife Della Scheerer Williams from Belford New Jersey is related to Rev and Mrs G E Scheerer. Their daughter Edna Teeter from Red Bank New Jersey also visits. Marian and Loretta Teeter will return to New Jersey with their mother.
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Wiliam Manes
Della Scheerer Williams
Belford
New Jersey
G. E. Scheerer
Fulton
Edna Tector
Devight MecCollagh
Red Banks
Jo H
Weather Stories Across Far West Winter Reports
A reader in the Golden West asks about Illinois winter weather. The writer notes shifting, inconsistent conditions with sun, drizzle, and cold spells, describing a fickle pattern likened to dollar day sales. The piece references familiar names and places as it sketches a regional weather impression.
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Golden West
Thinois
Cerisinix
Cal Feezer
Don
Calfernia
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Fred Yates
Forrest Reed
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Mr. Carrol
Frank Kahler
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Will Bennett
Ben Bryson
Milledgeville
Glen Sears
Mrs
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Fred Nipe
Argo
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McConnell
Leta Peter
Ardith
Latending School
Nettie Gleason
Geo. Terry
Earl
Perry
Lamp
Ft. Dodge
Town
Ladies Aid Society
Frank Smith
Methodist
James Aid Society
Morrell
Shipping Association
Ren Dykstra
Franik Smith
Rush Carroll
Krod Smith
Dery Ween
Albert Prints
Cows
Lloyd Smith
Mogs
Rod Miller
Larry Gaar
Honey
Fred Barnhart
Arthur Church
Albert Pring
Frayees Hoek
Stansen
White
Bert Jnhnsan
Henry Hartman
Henry W. Strauch
Eastern Star Chapter
Hall
Mrs. Harmon Stakemiller
M. Sippi
B. R. Lewis
Roberta
Minneapolis
Harry Stirling
Frank Reynolds
Galen, M
Walter Switzer
Illinois State Teachers College
Macimd
Charles Switzer
Fians Ryutsen
Eusy
Harry Montgomery
Worrison District
Sham LakemiMer Farm
Jake
Guz Turney
Ross Gleasn
Roy Green
Robert
Burlington, Wis
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George Kain
Calvin Strauch
Rockford
L. G. Strauch
Madge Guinther
Alice Lohmeier
Chinen
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Mat Uomedew
Peter Balk
Ben Dykstra
Rogert Wiliam Bush
Henry Dykhuizen
Bertha Dykhuizen
Mrs. Fall Decker
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Vena
Dewey Dykstra
Corneil Balk
Jake Honsenga
Pete Balk
Waters of
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Mr. Gaar
Bill Jenkins
George Todment
Cheon Theatre
Troms
Daris Wilkerson
Imiar
Willis Stage House
South Warst Town
Cale
Bare S, Cree
Jef John Guar
Thomson Folks
E. Green Sale
Lenterarnad
Weinedas
Newet Chay Mob
Joan Arghtang
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Pear
Keith Martindale
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