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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1947

Page

3

Another Fire Truck Meeting Called for Wednesday Evening

The Thomson Community Fire company holds a meeting next Wednesday night January 29 at 8 o clock in the village hall. Harold Hersey former Savanna fire chief will attend and fire fighting instruction will begin. By laws adopted earlier outline the association name Thomson Rural Fire Truck Association and its non profit status and powers to borrow and sue. Membership costs 30 dollars per farm building or 15 dollars per dwelling in surrounding villages.

Thomson Community Fire Company Harold Hersey Savanna Thomson Rural Fire Truck Association Thomson Carroll County Illinois

By-Laws of the Thomson Fire Association Provide Governance Rules

The document outlines membership protections and fees, annual and special meetings, a nine member board, officer duties including President Vice President and Secretary Treasurer, and committees. It details income sources assessments for fire apparatus housing insurance notices and dissolution terms. It also references housing facilities with the village of Thomson and notice provisions.

By Laws Amendments Notice to Members and Directors

The notice is delivered to the member or other notified persons or deposited in the post office at the address on the association records. Amendments may be made by a majority vote of the Board at any meeting or by a majority vote of the members at any annual meeting.

Board of Directors Board of Direc

Warner Schreiner Birthday Surprise From Family

Chadwick News reports Warner F. Schreiner was surprised at his home on Sunday January 19 for his 79th birthday. Callers included Charles Freeman and family, Marie Schreiner, Loyal Schreiner, Vernon Warfield and family, Henry Hinkel, Edward Gross, and Mabel Etnyre, among others from Mt. Carroll Savanna Morrison.

Ed Dawson Nebraska Henry Daehler Laura Wesley Schreiner Earl Bailey O. W Creger Viola, Il Harve Schreiner Frank Hawkins Toni Maurice Mest East Moline Orval Schreiner Ray Isenhart Orval Shuman Harry Appel Elwyn Turnbaugh C. J. Miller O. H. Rahn Lake Villa CQM Melville McKean Milledgeville Allan Zugschwerdt Louis Salzman Jimmy Aurora D. B. Sturm Cedar Falls W. H. Taylor Arthur Gorzney Morrison Joseph Weber Chicago Harold Hartman Mt. Carroll Fred C. Hartman Leo Blair Warner C. Hartman Wacker Harry W. Allen Richie Sterling Norman Stewart Dave Nicholson Brookville Warner F. Schreiner Schreiner Charles Freeman Lloyd Arthur Kenneth Marie Schreiner Loyal Vernon Warfield Stanley Rosemary and Earl Savanna Henry Hinkel Edward Gross Mabel Etnyre

School District Scrambled Supper Features Movie Night

George Coden entertained Daggetts families at a school district event in the high school gym on Monday evening. Nearly all attendees were present except one ill pupil. Reynold Bloyer showed a movie titled Rainbow Over the River.

George Coden Daggetts Reynold Bloyer

Three Couples Celebrate Wedding Anniversaries at Supper

Mr and Mrs William Handel hosted a Sunday supper honoring the wedding anniversaries of three couples. Attending were Mr and Mrs Clayton Kaul and family and Mr and Mrs James Morgan and family.

William Handel Clayton Kaul James Morgan

Schreiner family visits Roy Schreiner in Madison hospital

Mr and Mrs Claude Cook Jr C F Schreiner Rhea Jean and Car ol Schreiner drove to Madison Wisconsin Sunday to visit Roy Schreiner who is recovering from surgery in a hospital there His wife stays in Madison to be with him.

Claude Cook, Jr C. F. Schreiner Rhea Jean Carol Schreiner Madison Wis Roy Schreiner

Vernon Fink Elected President of Chadwick 4-H Club

The Chadwick 4-H club held a Grange hall reorganization meeting on Monday evening January 20. Vernon Fink was elected president with Carol Schreiner as vice president and Ned Hartman as secretary treasurer.

Chadwick 4-H Club Grange Hall Vernon Fink Carol Schreiner Ned Hartman

Silver Streaks to Face Lanark Friday Night

Chadwick high school’s Silver Streaks will play Lanark high Friday night at Lanark resuming regular schedule after the conference tournament. Next game on the schedule is at Pearl City Feb 4 with Milledgeville slated to play here Feb 7.

Chadwick High Silver Steaks Lanark High Lanark Pearl City Milledgeville

Mr and Mrs Handel Entertain Guests at Cards Evening

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Handel entertained a group of friends from Thomson and Chadwick on Friday evening. Guests included Mr and Mrs Harold Witt, Mr and Mrs Paul Witt, Mr and Mrs Paul Smith, Mr and Mrs Boyd Handel, Mr and Mrs Harlen Handel, Mr and Mrs James Morgan, and Mr and Mrs George Doden.

Lloyd Handel Thmson Chadwick Harold Witt Paul Witt Paul Smith Thomson Boyd Handel Harlen Handel James Morgan George Doden

Mr and Mrs Grim Host Evening for Mrs Sit Visit

Mr and Mrs Joe Grim entertained Sunday evening for Mrs Erma Sit who will leave soon for Freestone Pa after an extended visit. Guests included Mr and Mrs Elwood Gipe and family of Jos edgeville, Mr and Mrs Paul Grim and family, Mr and Mrs George East, George Meyers, and Mr and Mrs Jack Doden.

Joe Grim Erma Sit Freestone Elwood Gipe Jedgeville Paul Grim George East George Meyers Jack Doden

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