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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1927

Page

3

Thomson Route 80 Survey Aims to Fast-Track Road Progress

Letter from Rush W Carroll County Central Committeeman discusses Route 80 improvements. Notes surveys from Vanna north to Hanover, heavy grading soon, cement laid after shallow grading, and plans to involve the governor and Highway Department. Mentions local school dinner event and community changes in Thomson area.

Rush W Carroll Thomson Vanna Hanover Joseph L Meyers

Spring Valley Community Notes at Presbyterian Church

Spring Valley church services last Sunday included election of officers for the coming year. Local residents and visitors such as Ethel Jamison of Dixon spent weekends with relatives. Various social events occurred including a surprise party for Mr and Mrs Ray Swanson and a Valentine party at Cottonwood Hall. Numerous families visited relatives in Dixon, Sterling, and nearby areas. illness notes mention Lloyd Durward slowly improving.

Rada Cormbietadl Spring Valley Roy Bull Fenton Township Krtax James Me. Cullagh Dixon and Sterling Mes Wm Ferguson The Missionary Society Ladies Aid Society Evelyn Hahn Near Morison Vera Church Cotomwood Hall Pete Aggren NG Club Friady Meg Francis John McCullagh Lioyd Durward Jane Lam Lloyd Durward Bon Abe Ap

Local notes from Polo and Lanark area events

This week’s items report visits by Miss Hazel Smith of Polo and Leo Stumphy in from Chicago, a pending bank project affected by weather, and the Lanark Players dance and theater success. It notes Mrs Ed Graharmy’s return from Sabula, Mr and Mrs Hines hosting Daniel Webster, and affection for a 14 year old hunting dog. Also covered are Sam Geisinger’s walnut sewing cabinet work and lingering health of Mr and Mrs J H Dyson.

Sam Geisinger Mrs Kness Sam

Timber Lake boom promises profits for farmers

A Minnesota farmer, William Chapel, describes Timber Lake South Dakota as a land of opportunity, claiming 350 acres under cultivation and a diversified profit mix from wheat to livestock. He notes daily mail, good markets, roads, schools, churches, and affordable water and lignite coal nearby, urging others to explore farming opportunities in the region through the railroad agricultural agent in Chicago.

Timber Lake South Dakota William Chapel Minnesota Daily Mail Service H. F. Hunter Union Station Chicago Ill

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