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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1939

Page

4

P T A Hobby Show Arrangements Completed

Plans for the P T A Hobby Show advance with judges named Mrs Lavonne , Miss Louise Schaudel and 401 Farley. Prizes include first prize of one dollar and other awards. Oscar Daehler curates old books and Bibles for display. displays will be aided by volunteers. a spinning and hand weaving exhibit is planned by Mrs Feld of Milledgeville. The event features varied hobbies and displays including wood samples poetry scrapbooks perfumes rocks and minerals. Mr and Mrs Carbaugh marked their 57th wedding anniversary with a long history in Chadwick and Carroll County.

Lavonne Louise Schaudel Farley Seex Oscar Daehler Envnd Com.s Feld Milledgeville Carbaugh Chadwick Fulton County Pennsylvania Carroll Counity Shannon Irvine Lego Lanark Harry

Stadel Called to California by Death of Sister

Ben Stadel left North Hollywood California early Sunday called by the death of his sister Mrs Bennett. He was accompanied by another sister Mrs Henry of Benton Wisconsin.

Stadel California Ben Stadel North Hollywood Calif 1 Bennett Henry Benton, Wis

Chadwick Boys Fall Short Against Milledgeville on Friday

Chadwick high school dropped a 15 to 13 game on Milledgeville’s floor as Milledgeville pulled ahead in the third quarter. Kingre led Chadwick with 4 points while Milledgeville’s Fogel and another player each added two baskets. Milledgeville reserves held a slim 15 to 12 lead in a preliminary and Chadwick’s grades also played a curtain-raiser with Milledgeville.

Wadwick High School Milledgeville Carroll Conference Iocals Wysox Chadwick Mitches Kingre Fogel iNedgeville Hadwick Fae Wiel

Chadwick Briefs and Collected Local News

Residents visit Macomb for college student Hebert Rawlins and call on ill Mrs. Kimbro Shake who has tularemia. NY supervisor Gertrude Angell visits the town to guide the library. Dinner guests include Raymond Ciner, William Arthur, and Mary Manikowski. Vernon Adolphs and others attend. Sollenberger reports a Chevrolet sale to Charles Plock. John Bisseller spends weekend Carroll with his mother Mrs Appel. Martman visits son Har m Mt. Carroll.

B. L. Rawlins Vernontins Macomb Hebert Rawlins Ing College Kimbro Forral Gertrude Angell Nyipervisor Ty Gerson Raymond Ciner William Arthur Mary Manikowski Vernon Adolph and William Janssen Trento Coleman Sollenberger Chevrolet Charles Plock John Bisseller Carroll Les Appel Martman Harm Mt. Carroll

Local couples and families share Sunday visits across towns

Mrs R O Hamilton of Rockford spent time with her sister Mrs Albert Hartman. Ronald Clothier family and Peggy and Don visited O H Rahn home in Polo. Alice Bush with her mother Mrs Helen Wiersema in Morrison. Roger Goldthorpe visiting Valparaiso radio school. Walter Farthing visited Ira Branch in Rock Falls. Daehler family with Ray Reitzel near Milledgeville. Henry Rahn and Frank Cheeseman guests. Cambman entertained Rev Paul Farley and family at dinner. George Doden and Roger Spaulding hosts for Sunday dinner. Roy Winter family from Schopville visited L A Frank.

R. O. Hamilton Rockford Albert Hartman Ronald Clothier Peggy Don Polo O. H. Rahn Alice Bush Helen Wiersema Morrison Roger Goldthorpe Valparaiso Ind Walter Farthing Ira Rock Falls Carl Daehler Ray Reitzel Near Milledgeville Henry Rahn Milledgeville Frank Cheeseman Anthony Cambman Paul Farley David Oscar Rahn Emma Burkett George Doden Roger Spaulding Roy Winter Schopville L. A. Frank

Elect Directors Of Farmers State Bank Here Monday

At the annual stockholders meeting in the bank’s directors room, Charles Harris C H Dimon W J Lehreiner and George H Dunon were re elected to the board. Don C Harris was elected as director in place of C W Moore who requested relief due to ill health. Moore had served since 1904. Officers remain: President Charles Harris vice president C H Dimon cashier W J Schreiner assistant cashier Don C Harris.

Farmer’s State Bank Charles Harris C. H. Dimon W. J. Lehreiner George H. Dunon Don C. Harris C. W. Moore Moore W. J. Schreiner

Luther League Elects Officers at St Pauls Lutheran

At a recent Luther League meeting only the officers were announced with Hilda Knoess named president, Helen Knocess as vice president, and Naomi Eisfeller as secretary treasurer.

Luther League of St. Paul's Lutheran Church Hilda Knoess Helen Knocess Naomi Eisfeller

Fair Haven Sports Club to Elect Officers Friday

The Fair Haven chapter of the Carroll County Sportsmen’s Club will elect officers at Friday’s meeting at the Fair Haven store. President Charles Adolph and secretary-treasurer William Janssen lead about 70 members, with hopes to grow the chapter in the coming year.

Fair Haven Carroll County Sportsmen’s Club Charles Adolph Leach Ilinois Federation of Sportsmen’s Clubs William Janssen

Bible Day At Chadwick Woman's Club Meeting

Mrs. W. J. Schreier hosted the Chadwick Woman's Club for Bible Day. Rev. L. M. Phillips spoke on Women of Genesis and genealogical history. Hymns were sung by Mrs. Charles Honberger and a paper on Music in the Bible was read by Mrs. Harve Zugschwerdt. Roll call named a musical instrument of the Bible.

W. J. Schreier Chadwick Harve Zugschwerdt

Charles Tripp Honored On 19th Birthday Anniversary

Mr and Mrs George Tripp entertained Sunday evening for the 19th birthday of their son Charles. Lunch was served at midnight with a decorated cake as the centerpiece. Gifts were presented by guests including Miss Pearl Wiemken Miss Phyllis Peoples Miss Sterling and Mr and Mrs Everett Williams Mr and Mrs Robert Williams and Homer Geison.

George Tripp Charles Pearl Wiemken Phyllis Peoples Sterling Everett Williams Robert Williams Homer Geison

Commercial Club Election Meeting Set for January 19

Chadwick Commercial club will hold a dinner meeting at Naniga's Cafe at 6 30 p m Thursday January 19 followed by the business session and annual officer election. President Charles Helm urges members and local business people to attend to participate in balloting and future club activities. Officers from the past year are President Charles Helm Vice President Riley Temple and Secretary Treasurer Oliver Etnyre.

Chadwick Commercial Club Naniga’s Charles Helm Riley Temple Oliver Etnyre

Sheridan-Fossett Engagement Announced

Mr and Mrs Thomas A Sheridan announce the engagement of their daughter Kathleen of Evanston Illinois to Fayette Fossett son of Mr and Mrs Monroe Fossett of Milledgeville The couple plans a future wedding date to be announced by the families.

Thomas A. Sheridan Kathleen Evanston, Ill Fayette Fossett Monroe Fossett Milledgeville

Merry Circle Club To Meet Thursday

The Merry Circle club will meet Thursday with Mrs John Richter at an all day gathering. A basket lunch will be served at noon.

Merry Circle Club John Richter

Library board to host moving pictures for funds

The Chadwick Public Library board plans to show films at Chadwick to raise money and may host a home talent show later. Two members resigned, keeping the ten-member board. Donations include $5 from Mrs. Mackay, 22 books from the William Curran estate, and 115 books from Mrs. Gertrude Angel. A story hour for children up to sixth grade is set for next Saturday after 3 p.m.

Chadwick Chadwick Public Library Gnngey

Townsendites Urge Allen To Back Townsend Plan

Petitions asking Congressman Leo E Allen to support the Townsend plan circulate in Townsend communities. George Emyre vice president of Chadwick Townsend Club reports 172 names on one list and 28 more on another to be sent in. Etnyre notes 10 new members joined the club since last Tuesday lifting total to 43 on Jan 7. Four Sterling Townsend Club members led a meeting Thursday and a national speaker from Davenport is planned for Tuesday evening Jan 17.

Leo E. Allen Townsend George Emyre Chadwick Townsend Club Chadwick Etnyre Sterling Townsend Club Emnyre Sterling Club Davenport

Local residents visit relatives over the weekend

Miss Bessie Hartman spent Monday afternoon with Mrs. Fred Hartman. Miss Florence Boelkens returned Thursday night from a week's visit with her uncle, John Boelkens of Elgin. Miss Vivia Straueh, a teacher in the Amboy schools, spent the weekend here with her sister, Mrs. Herman Dachler, and her father, William Strauch.

Bessie Hartman Fred Hartman Florence Boelkens John Boelkens Elgin Vivia Straueh Amboy Herman Dachler William Strauch

Gift of hymnals to Hope Church prompts special services

Ben Rosenberry learned of his mother Mrs M L Rosenberry death at Roxburg Pennsylvania after 17 months illness. Funeral held at Roxbury home with six sons and three daughters and one daughter preceded her. Rev Phillips leads aspect service with Rev Eller address and Oak Avenue Evangelical choir, Sunday Jan 18 at 7 4 0. Gift of 125 new hymnals in memory of Elmer Rahn donated by Dottie Rahn family enhances church music at Hope Church Gate to Oakdale.

Hope Church Ben Rosenberry M. L. Rosenberry Roxburg Pennsylvan Rosenbury Roxbury Salem Rosenberry Pennsylvania MM. Phillips G. Eller Ope Church Oak Avenue Freeport Dottie Rahn Elmer Rahn Rahn Mimsig Insong Gqakdale Campy

Pioneer Day Sermon At Oak Avenue Evangelical

Churches note Sunday schedule with 9 30 am Sunday school 10 20 worship service 930 10 45 am. Pastor Rev J G Eller addresses the dedication of new hymnals with Oak Avenue Evangelical choir. Community invited to dedicatory service and offering for Superannuation Fund.

J. G. Eller Sterling Evangelical Church Oak Avenue Evangelical Choir of Freeport

First Lutheran Announces January Choir and Catechetical Sessions

Pastor A H Boening leads First Lutheran with Thursday choir rehersal at 6 45 p m Saturday catechetical instruction at 145 p m Sunday January 15 9 30 a m Sunday school 1030 a m service opens a new series The church faces foes and seeks guidance from divine words The board will be installed during the service.

A. H. Boening

Lutheran Woman’s Missionary Society Meets at Geisz Home

Mrs John Geisz hosted the Lutheran First Church Woman’s Missionary Society on Wednesday afternoon. The program included What the church does for the city by Mrs Fred Olson devotions by Mrs Seibert Smith and a discussion of the last three chapters of the book City Shadows led by Rev O H Boening.

John Geisz Woman’s ,Missionary Society of the First Lutheran Church Fred Olson Seibert Smith City Shadows O. H. Boening

Local Briefs Note Sunday Visits and Hospital Stay

Chedwick Briefs Mes CLOW Ueannan vindeben 1 Erve Bianienlans and Mrs Pivel Tulman visited Sunday afternoon with Bernard Hartiman who is a patient in St Francis hospital in Myre wort Merc and Mes Adam Tleinge were Sunday dinner guests at the Tenry Dambmin home. Mrs Albert Tulman is staying in Propport this week to be with her mother Mrs Henry Fohpsen who is a patient at St Francis hospital. Mr and Mrs Sam Howe of Ster King enjoyed Sunday afternoon at the John Geisy home.

Clow Ueannan Vindeben Erve Bianienlans Pivel Tulman Bernard Hartiman St. Prancés Hospital Myrewort Merc Mes Adam Tleinge Tenry Dambmin Tome Albert Tulman Propport Henry Fohpsen St. Francis Hospital Atu Sam Howe Ster King Wee Sutilio John Geisy

Chadwick 5 Falls to Hanover 38 29 in Nailbiter

Hanover rallies from halftime deficit to beat Chadwick 38 to 29 as Vitor Teenie leads with 12 points and Timovei adds a scoring run. Chadwick’s Colbert Eaton tops with five points while McCoumink and Keene also contribute for Hanover.

Vitor Teenie Chadwack Hoseneool Yaty Chadwick Ana Timovei Chey Colbert Etyte McCoumink Anne Keene Taney Hanover Riserve Tito Rey Chaldwie Fe F. Pe Waters Martin Koe Ee Weber Lot Hanover Diehl Ig McOrmich Qallobith Keene Welsh Easton & A Eevinet Querkersz Hanover Chalick

Child Hurt By Axe Wound at Farm Sidesplits Family

Wartman family reports 7-year-old wartman son suffered a deep facial gash after an axe rebounded from the ground striking him. He was hospitalized for several days with clamps used to close the wound and expected to be released soon.

Wartman Charles Wartman

Also Mentioned on This Page

P. T. A. Hobby Show Sone Ical Squad Los UTS Chadwick III Chadwick Briefs Farmers State Bank Luther League Fair Haven Sports Club Meeting of Woman's Club Charles Tripp Commercial Club Library Board H. B. Senneff Elizabeth Senneff John Spinka W. E. Bailey L. J. Gnagey Carl Kness Jack Martin W. J. Taylor Erve Ritehour Carl Zugschwerdt C. C. Miller Don Harris Kenneth C. Whitney Will Holm Clinton Margaret Holm Chadwick Club Balk’s Beauty and Barber Shop Fulton Freeport Choir Hope Evangelical St. Paul’s Lutheran W. Bucklin Laura Dachler Warship First Lutheran Lutheran W. M. S Geisz Grove Caldwell Williamson’s Rexall Drug Store Ill Chedwick Briefs HALY Talls Neumann Theatta Johtie Housenga Fulton, Ill A. M. Fulton Coliseum
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