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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1935
Page
6
Thomson community notes a weekend of visits and gatherings. Residents include James Haley visiting Polton, the Sheridans hosting, the Papes visiting Stockton, and cattle shipments from Stransdale with Adam Heinze to Chicago. Numerous local families spend New Year’s, and ship movements, travels, and social calls fill the column.
Local notes report licensing reminders from village clerk and visiting families in Tamestown North Dakota. Scouts plan a two week Storm Haven camp near East Lynne with Mr French hosting a cottage and Mrs Prost as chaperon. Community updates include Thompson baseball loss to Moline Cubs, a court session, and upcoming local events including Old Settlers picnic at Lanark and Carroll County fair preparations.
The report outlines Farm Bureau views on extending 4-H enrollment, youth development with farming, and increased publicity for projects. It calls for improved cooperation with Extension, better corn and hog program guidance, seed distribution, school feeding support, and building dairy herd improvement efforts. The document stresses a sustained, measured approach to agricultural education and community planning.
The village water works replaced a 25 year old pump with a new turbine pump capable of 150 gallons per minute. Two Dubuque expert pump men led the work, finished by 10:50 p.m. village board praised decision. new pump uses far less power and occupies less space than the old machine.
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