Financial report of Thomson State Bank 1937 notice
Official publication of the Thomson State Bank condition report shows assets and liabilities as of December 1937 including cash loans government securities and deposits. The statement is sworn by President I N D French and notarized January 7 1938 in Carroll County Illinois.
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Thomson State Bank
Thomson
Ill
Auditor of Public Accounts
United States
County of
Carroll
Glendora Schade
Chadwick Falls as Mt Carroll Extends Win Streak
Chadwick high school cagers lost to Mt Carrolls undefeated quintet 41 to 26 on Chadwick floor. County seat reserves defeated Chadwick reserves 12 to 3 while Chadwick grades beat Mt Carroll grades 14 to 2 in a curtain raiser. Grove led scoring with 15 points and Harold Etnyre added 4 baskets and 2 free throws.
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Chadwick High School
Mt. Carroll
Chadwick
County Seat
Grove
Harold Etnyre
Orangeville Defeats Shannon 40 to 26 in Friday Game
Orangeville high powered to a 40 to 26 victory over Shannon Friday led by Bolinger with 14 points and Leck with 12 as Orangeville built a 27 to 9 halftime lead. Shannon’s Buss scored 11. In preliminary play Shannon graders beat Orangeville graders 16 to 12.
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Bolinger
Leck
Orangeville High
Shannon
Buss
Orangeville
Orangeville 1611
Polo Highs Triumph Over Lanark in Twin Games
Polo high school varsity and reserves defeated Lanark high school quin tets Saturday night at Lanark. Varsity won 25 to 19 and reserves 25 to 16. Merchant led Lanark with ten points on five field goals while Grosnickle and Fisher starred for Polo.
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Lanark
Merchant
Grosnickle
Fisher
Muddy County Roads Hit Logging Trails
Weather has left county roads muddy and few passable. Webster Lumber reports logging must pause if roads do not improve, as logs are hauled from timberland to Thomson for the sawmill. A note compares value of labor in 1908 and 1936 for tire mileage.
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Thomson
Webster Lumber Company
Friday Basketball Schedule for Lanark Mt Carroll Milledgeville and More
This week's schedule lists games Friday January 21 with Lanark at Mt Carroll Milledgeville at Shannon Savanna at Fulton Mt Morris at Morrison Polo at Oregon Chadwick and Thomson idle. Saturday January 22 Leaf River at Polo Tuesday January 25 Fulton at Morrison Forreston at Shannon Chadwick at Lyndon and Wednesday January 26 Hanover at Savanna.
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Lanark
Mt. Carroll
Milledgeville
Shannon
Savanna
Fulton
Mt. Morris
Morrison
Polo
Oregon
Chadwick
Thomson
Leaf River
Forreston
Lyndon
Hanover
High School Cage Scores From Jan 14 15
Friday results show Mt. Carroll 41 Chadwick 26 Thomson 19 Milledgeville 17 Orangeville 40 Shannon 26 Stockton 31 Hanover 19 Leaf River 35 Forreston 22 Morrison 34 Amboy 30 Savanna 20 DeWitt 19 Sterling 14 Dixon 12. Saturday Fulton 41 Milledgeville 20 Pole 25 Lanark 19. Tuesday Thomason 20 Chadwick 18 Warren 37 Elizabeth 21 Stockton 41 Lanark 12.
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Mt. Carroll
Chadwick
Thomson
Milledgevile
Orangeville
Shannon
Stockton
Hanover
Leaf River
Forreston
Morrison
Amboy
Savanna
DeWitt
Sterling
Dixon
Fulton
Milledgeville
Pole
Lanark
Thomason
Warren
Elizabeth
Why ships are called she says sailor told me
A woman on holiday in a fishing village asks an old sailor why ships are spoken of as she. The sailor slyly replies that perhaps the riggings cost more than the hull.
County Deaths Mark Week of Local Funerals
Obituaries from Shannon and nearby towns report John Erd mier 69 of Shannon died Friday in Kansas City Missouri. Surviving are a son Paul and daughter Mrs Gordon Gregory both of Freeport plus two sisters and two half siblings. Other notices include Mary Gaar 87 of Thomson, Hattie Browning 77 of Milledgeville, and John Shellhause 54 of Milledgeville. Funeral rites held in York Community church Brookville and Lanark cemetery are noted.
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John Erdmier
Shannon
Erdmier
Kansas City
Paul
Gordon Gregory
Freeport
Elizabeth Nesmeier
Sarah Geisman
Anna Garman
Jacob Daniels
Mary Gaar
Thomson
York Community Church
Arch
Gray's Lake
Ill
Mark
Bard
New Mexico
Harry
George Potter
Sarah Millard
Obituary: David M. Gipe Dies After Illness in Chadwick
David M. Gipe, 65, died Saturday night at his Chadwick home after about a year of illness. Funeral services were held Tuesday at his home and the Brethren church in Milledgeville with Dr. W. S. Bell and Rev. L. M. Phillips officiating. He is survived by his widow, two children, four grandchildren, a brother and a sister.
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Hattie Browning
Milledgeville
Edith Adams
Shirk
Joseph Thomas
Springdale
Peoria
Browning
Adams
Gertrude Nicolet
Cordova
Alaska
Elmer
Seattle
Wash
Homer
Portland
Ore
David M. Gipe
Chadwick
Brethren Church
W. S. Bell
L. M. Phillips
Trial continues with Leavens denying presence at Bucheneau farm
The sense case resumes as Leavens testifies in his own defense claiming he was not at the Bucheneau farm on the day in question. His account is supported by other witnesses. The court recessed at 4 p m to reconvene at 9 a m Thursday.
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Leavens
Bucheneau Farm
Vital Statistics Milledgeville Hanover and Washington Births
A list of births with dates and families names includes Evan Don Kuhlemier born December 20 in Milledgeville to Vernon and wife. Jimmie LaVerne Pon es born December 10 in Milledgeville to Howard Pon es and wife. Thomas David Kilpatrick born December 26 in Hanover to David Kilpatrick and wife. Michael John Williams born December 19 in Washington to Wallace Williams and wife. Wayne Leroy Koser born December 7 in Sa A. Roger Rean born December 19.
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Vanna
Evan Don
Vernon L. Kuhlemier
Milledgeville
Jimmie LaVerne
Howard N. Pones
Thomas David
David William Kilpatrick
Hanover
Michael John
Wallace W. Williams
Washington
Wayne Leroy
Paul G. Koser
Savanna
Roger Rean
Obituary Notices For Lanark Area Residents
Couple thanks readers for prayers as two stillbirths occur. The list details numerous deaths across Mt. Carroll, Savanna, Lanark, Cherry Grove, and surrounding townships with burial sites in Oak Hill, Upper York, Dutchtown, Emma Mowery, and Lanark cemeteries. Names include Sylvester Carpenter, Madge Carpenter Bower, Abraham Lincoln Livengood, Ada E Keltner, Richard Porter McWorthy, Michael Blasko, John Pasold, Russell W Tipton, George W Beck, Anna Marie Morhardt, Maude Elizabeth Slick, Louis Buchenau, Mary Elizabeth Smith, Ellen Fisher Keltner, and Carolyn White Fuller among others with dates in December and final resting places across local cemeteries.
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Sylvester Carpenter
Thomson
Upper York
Argo-Fa
Madge Carpenter Bower
York Township
Abraham Lincoln Livengood
Milledgeville
Dutchtown
Ada E. Keltner
Shannon
Wheaton Traverace Co
Minn
Richard Porter McWorthy
Savanna
Michael Blasko
Catholic
John Pasold
Russell W. Tipton
Woodland Township
Georgetown
Cherry Grove Township
George W. Beck
Mt. Carroll
Lower York
Anna Marie Morhardt
Oak Hill Cemetery
Maude Elizabeth Slick
Freedom Township
Lanark
Louis Buchenau
Cherry Grove
Mary Elizabeth Smith
Mt. Carroll Township
Ellen Fisher Ke
Logging and wood handling methods in early mill operations
The article describes the Erect Mill using a caterpillar treaded trail with a hoisting boom for loading logs onto trailers and piles for burning. It explains how logs are hoisted, scooted, and dumped onto piles, and how sawmill logs are loaded by trucks with hoisting booms. It notes crews guiding logs with hooks and chains and workers cleaning brush for burning.
Ag Courses Cont'd. From Page 1 This Section
Tuesday March 1 session on good pasture for livestock under a soil conservation program. Tuesday March 8 address by Dr A W Nolan of University of Illinois. Meeting opens at 6 30 with a banquet served in conjunction with the annual Future Farmers father and son dinner.
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A. W. Nolan
University of Illinois
Future Farmers’ Father and Son
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N. D. French
A. E. Sheridan
Robt
Groharing
The
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Fay’s
J. M. Fay & Son
Furniture
Carroll Five
Racine Work
Fairfield
Chalmers
Mack
McCormick Clothing Store
Erie
John Shellhause
Brookville Church
Mr. Walters
S. G. Eberly
Potter Bros
Thomson, Ilinois
Albany, Thomson, Argo-Fa
Mer Elsie Croft
Ronald Bowers
Gerald Shellhouse
Maxine
Albert
Donald
Robert L. Downs
America
Erage
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Kenmore
Locust Sterling, Ill
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