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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1932
Page
3
Court House News reports Carroll County Illinois 1931 rate sheet shows tax shifts driven by lower valuations. School taxes rise while district and township rates adjust. Chadwick and Fairhaven show notable changes. County court jurors are summoned to report February 8.
Deputy Internal Revenue Collector Simon Hoefer of Freeport will be in M. Garrell Friday Feb 3 to help taxpayers file 1931 income tax returns. He will be at the Glenview House from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. On Feb 3 and 4 he will work in Savanna. Jeanette Senneff and Paul Yoeckel head Chadwick marriage notices. Mrs Je Plumer shows slow recovery after major operation, with friends hoping for improvement.
John Derrer leads the county cow testing association this month, praising local breeders and noting a high yielding Holstein herd. The report highlights feed quality, balanced rations, and careful management contributing to top butterfat and protein production among near Mt Carcall and Howth areas.
Farm sales announced across Illinois towns include Hiram Green closing on the French farm near Thomson on February 4 starting at 10 o'clock offering hogs cattle mules horses hay grain and machinery. P. M. Isenhart Heirs list 029 acres near Chadwick Morrison Mt. Carroll and Route 73 with land horses cattle hay grain and machinery sale begins at 1 o'clock. Dan Curley of Chadwick plans a February 10 closing on his farm with machinery. Another sale on Highway 40 north of Chadwick features extensive farm equipment including tractors plows binders and corn gear with entries and at noon. John Shrader to hold a combintion sale at his barn on February 6 1932.
The Argo community shares details from the Ideal Farmers meeting in Carroll with Tony M1 band and tax figures by Walter Watson. Social club notes include Argo Chorlon and George Hicks store gatherings, local mislaid article, and ongoing farm and school updates amid fire damage at Glen Sawer house and illnesses in the Carroll area.
A collage of brief quips and sketches features a chatty exchange about stealing and regret a secretary riddle about leaving no mark and a visiting elderly woman asking why a convict is jailed. Other lines depict a humorous domestic mix up and a physician patient miscommunication.
J Hewitt Rosenstiel of Freeport announced in the Review office his bid for the Republican nomination for Illinois state senator from the 12th district, subject to April 1932 primaries. Born in Freeport in 1885, he studied at Freeport schools and Iowa State College, later becoming a prominent civic leader and businessman. He served as 28 alderman, sat on the library board, led the Community Service bureau, chaired a World War Liberty Loan committee, and founded Rosenstiel Co., now president and principal owner.
A collection of brief witty lines about a bright girl with no class and a dumb girl with no principal. A shortsighted shopper asks about head cheese. a salesman explains. Gandhi and Chaplin meet in London and clash on power machinery and the pants question.
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