Sand Burs Fes- A Carroll County Homecoming Edition
The Review presents a combined edit of Lhd Thomson and Chadwick papers to honor Carroll county memory. About 2200 invited. hundreds contributed letters printed in full. Readers are invited to relive old scenes and people, with a homecoming feel and nostalgia for yesterday.
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Review
Lhd Thomson and
Chadwick
Carroll County
Olinois County
Garrol County
Carrell County
Correction for Thomson baseball photos misspelled names
A correction notes two misnamed players in the Thomson baseball pictures. Sam Strubb was shown as Suny Sweet and Fox Green as Fox Greeley in the oldest photo. the error stems from a publishing slip and the note asks readers to pardon the mistake.
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Thomson
Sam Strubb
Suny Sweet
Fox Green
Fox Greeley
Plir
Don Harris II New Head Chadwick Club Letters In Review
The Chadwick Commercial Club issue of the Review highlights letters from former Carroll County residents in Carroll Shannon Lanark Miledge ville Chadwick and Thomson. The publication notes six weeks of compiling the letters and hopes readers enjoy the messages and recall happy days.
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Don Harris II
Chadwick Commercial Club
Carroll County
Shannon
Lanark
Miledgeville
Chadwick
Thomson
Thomson's Six Teams Compete Across County Courts
Last Saturday Thomson's six basketball squads played on multiple floors. The Antiques defeated Sylvia Griswold's girls 12 46 as the season opened. Other matchups included Lown Land vs Hillsdale and the Thomson school teams facing Chadwick at Wha ER.
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Lown Leam
Hillsdale
Antiques
Thomson
Chadwick
Rhorddac
Maurin
Savannah~Park
The
Sylvia Griswold
Chet Libberton
Chet
John Carroll
Lanark High Names Freshman Class President
Lanark Albmt Champion was elected president of the Lanark high school freshman class at Thursday’s meeting. He succeeds Frank Youn who withdrew from school due to a nervous breakdown. Ruth Seiler was named vice president.
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Albmt Champion
Lanark High School
Frank Youn
Schol
Ruth Seiler
Floyd Miller laid to rest in Chadwick cemetery
Funeral services for Floyd Miller, prominent local farmer, were held Tuesday. A home service at 1 pm and a church service at 2 pm were led by Rev. F W Demnische. Interment followed in Chadwick cemetery. Miller, born Aug 25 1888 in Ideal, York township, Illinois, died Feb 9 1931 after illness. He married Mary Jane Jones in 1910 and leaves five children, his wife, one brother, three sisters, and two sisters preceded him. He lived southeast of Chadwick and had farmed nearby. The Hope Evangelical church member since 1913, his death came after weeks of illness.
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Floyd Miller
Flape
F. W. Demnische
Miller
Chadwick
Qhiller
St. Francis Hostal
Freeport
Mary Jane Jones
Bis Union
Evelyn
Glen
Lilian
Betty
Beth
Lee Miller
Sarah Densmore
Edna Grr
Alice
Francis
Phoebe
John Divan
Hope Evangelical Church
FP. W. Deutsche
Argola Ned Turner Works on Ed Franks House
Honey Economics club members met with Mrs. Van da Carroll in Thomson on Monday afternoon. The Ladies Aid Society hosted a luncheon with Emma Stoner and others. Ruth Melendy visited her parents and Esther Schmaling commutes to Frances Shimer school. March first features an all day Ladies Aid meeting with covered dishes. Quilting remains a steady weekly activity for the group.
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Ned Turner
Ed Franks
Dale Maydew
Futare
Honey Economics Club
Vanda Carroll
Thomson
Emma Stoner
Uortense Nipe
Edna Cooper
Ladies’ Aid Society
Ladies' Aid Society
Cheese Factories Consolidating Across Central Wisconsin
Central Wisconsin dairy section once had cheese factories on nearly every corner but now supports less than half as many as a century ago. Prices fell from about 20 cents to under 15 cents per pound as farmers shift to centralized large scale production to cut overhead and boost profits.
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Wsconsin
Fathers and Sons To Dine At Thomson Saturday Night
Fathers and Sons banquet planned at Thomson for Saturday evening at York Gym. Invitations pouring in, hoping for another strong turnout after last year’s two hundred attendees. Fathers urged to bring sons or friends, with Robt Grommarg and Thos Kustes arranging plates.
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Fathers and Sons
Thomson
York Gyn
Wwe
Rob't Grommag
Thos Kustes
York Township
Fathre
Carroll County QM Sale Announcement in Towns
This issue of the Review promotes QM sale in all Carroll County towns with additional copies available. It references multiple local businesses and locations including Murth's Variety Store in Savanna, Peter's Music House in Mt. Carroll, Henry Raish, J. H. Shirk, Shaunga Hatchery, and a Review Office in Chadwick and Thomson.
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Carroll County
Old Chadwick Livery Barns Shown In Historic Photo
A vintage view captures the E. S. Carbaugh livery barns once on ground now home to Charles Harris hardware in Chadwick. The picture features Frank Zimmel, former hardware owner in Chadwick, village marshal E. S. Carbaugh, Levi Gauger, and Bert Hathway, with Zimmel now in California and Hathway in Wisconsin.
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E’ S. Carbaugh Barns
Harris Hardware Building
E. S. Carbaugh
Charles Harris Hardware
Chadwick
Frank Zimmel
California
Me. Zimmel
Sunshine State
Illinois
Levi Gauger
Decearer
Bert Hathway
Wisconsin
Zugschwerdt Named 1932 Chadwick Commercial Club President
Don Harris elected president of the Chadwick Commercial Club at the Cambrian Café meeting. F W Zugschwerdt is chosen as vice president and C C Miller as secretary. New officers assumed duties immediately and members planned a father and son banquet amid a long open discussion on club affairs.
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Don Harris
Farmer's Stake Bank
Oas
Qefe
Arthur Dects Ohi
F. O. Zugschwerdt
First National Bank
Ae Vierqucesidend
C. C. Miller
Parker House
Away
Deets
WL. Stage
Chanwick Review
Agbur
Gould
Joi Commercial Club
Meo Marrs
Thomson And Chadwick Tessers Split Twin Bill
Thomson and Chadwick Tessers split a twin bill as the Thomson teams ganó both games. The grade school boys lost in overtime 9 to 1 while the high school squad rolled to a 14 to 1 win led by early strong play. Genie and Savanna refereed both games.
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Thomson
Chadwick Tessers
Chadwick
Telrate
Thei ‘Fire
Genie
Savanna
Prade
Igeville
Thomson l
Ue Loren
Gharnwick Boys
Geisa
jFlooe
Uoak
Mee
First Death on Morrison Mt Carroll Road
Ralph Bowers formerly of Mt Carroll was killed when his Plymouth left the road on route TS near the Guén thes farm. The car plunged over a 40 foot embankment, disfiguring him beyond identification until letters and cords in his pocket revealed his name. A jury ruled death accidental as the wreck was discovered after a single light burned in the valley. Federal services were held at East Carroll and he is survived by his mother Carrie Bowers and several siblings.
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Ralph Bowers
Mt.Carroll
Plymouth
Charles Guénthes
At & Carrol
Onerich
Bowers
Althugh
Frank Foltz
Argo
Mt. Carroll
Ie. Carroll
Barnes
Carlos Johnson
Folts
Frank
Poiiters
Eazon
Mr. Carroll
Sherm Holman
George Gaffgid
Glen Buckwalter
Fred Wenlman
George Kirkman
Ellery Lister
East Carroll
Qik Lill
Armay
Carrie Bowers
Rove
Carroll Co Lutherans Meet at Chadwick Communion Study
Carroll County Lutheran women invite all to a Mission Study gathering at Chadwick with devotions led by Rev Bridges tables discussions and a luncheon. Program includes service, remineral study, and various chapter discussions led by local members.
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Tour Lutheran Missionary Societies of
Carroll County
Mt Carroll
Bridges
W. CG. Straudh
Tpetters
Retoval
Whean Mission
Hamiwey
Roy Neeum
Aie
Rose
Maurice Lesher Solis
Fred Rhodes
G. B. Teels
Fred Daehler
Harold Smith Benedictiot
BE. J. Johnnor
Ferri School News January attendance and events
January attendance at Perrin school included Irma Traum Alice Fulton Heln Fulton Mavis Hartman Eye wit Trartman and Allen Beckes. Merle and Evonne James missed days due to illness. A surprise party honored Mays and Kermit Martian who plan to move. Four new pupils enrolled Helen Gladys Earlene and into Moin. Perrin school now has twelve pupils, the largest in over ten years. A gourmet dinner and fruit salad were served with each attendant contributing a dish.
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Irma ‘Traum
Alice Fulton
Jhelmi Fulton
Mavis Hartman
Eyewit Trartman
Allen Beckes
Merle
Evonne James
Chiess
Mays
Kermit Alartian
Helen
Gladys
Earlene
Moin
Perrin
Velma A. Sack
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Shannon, Lanark
Thomson, Milledgeville
Life Publishing Co
Big Onle
Don Charris
Albert Champion
Cemetrey
Freeport Hospital
Floyd William Miller
David Miller
Ideal
Ilinois
Pass
Argola
Emma_ Stoner
Vox
Mayme Munimert
Mrs. Mae Sack
Velma
Ruth Melendy
iMy
Mrs
Joe Melendy
Esther Schmaling
Frances Shimer
Mt. Garrull
Murth’s Variety Store
Henry Raish
Milledgeville
J. HL Shirk
Chadwick Review Office
Thomson Review Office
F. W. Zugschwerdt
Chadwick High
Thomgon
Morrison
MT. Carroll Road
Ferri School News
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