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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1931
Page
2
Charles Hugley of Lanark pleaded guilty before Judge Grove last week on charges tied to illegal alcohol possession. He received a 60 day sentence at the state farm in Vandalia. Sheriff Skiley transported Hugley to Vandalia, with a stop in Lanark to bid his family farewell.
A fragmentary OCR note mentions a judge ordering a person to appear or respond. The text is unclear but indicates a procedural action tied to a court case and a replay or response requirement.
The report states Mr. Bailey was excused from Federal jury service in Freeport due to being on the jury until October. Judge Heer of Galena ordered the remaining panel to report Monday July 6. Those excused included Geo W Fish Geo Hoertz Geo Goss Harry Carmichael Adam Heinze Jr all of Savanna John Johnston Theodore Bundy Carroll Louis Cheeseman Chas Cheeseman Jr Shannon John Bowers Lantark Roy Wiley Rock Creek.
Town records list William J Strabton and Annie Eo Oswald, both of Mon'tuoubh, SLL, as parties involved in a local matter. The fragmentary OCR indicates a civic or legal notice naming these individuals and their residence.
Sheriff Harry Shiley suffers painful boils on both hands and shows signs of improvement. Jim Connelly of Savanna was sentenced to three months in county jail after pleading guilty to illegal possession of intoxicating liquor. Marriage licenses were issued to several couples including Lawrence R. Law, Melvin E. Solt, Keith A. Montgomery, and Evelyn L. Mehl.
Grae Moyer agent and family updates include Mrs. Radph Overholser of Coleta. Mrs. Hyram George improving and able to sit up. Hicks family visiting in Junca Wisconsin. Wilbur Stickell at Charlee Sack home. Foltz vacation plans to Juneau and Milwaukee. Floyd Carpenter managing Hicks store. Hattie Kneale visiting Nelson in Coleta. Kneal operated on for appendicitis. luncheon planned by ladies aid society hosted by George and Carroll. stock shipment to Chicago. John Carroll improving from asthma. Charles Abraham visiting Union. Ernest Hook visiting Marengo. George Kness, brother of Adam Kness, died after a stroke near Coleta.
From PLM to 9 PM on Sundays. Towels soap lockers and safe for valuables are furnished free. Admission ten cents for children twenty five cents for adults. Suits furnished when needed for children or adults for 25 cents additional. Clinton Park Board TAC 9-$.
A letter from Juno Wisconsin recounts a swarm that entered a car, forcing the driver to speed away. The note corroborates with Rudolph Holm and others, noting a curious incident beside other local happenings and light community items.
A local ad lists several prewar cars with prices: 1936 Olds coach seven thousand five hundred ninety seven dollars. 1930 Ford sedan four hundred fifty. 1929 Ford sedan three seventy five. 1929 Dodge sedan three seventy six. 1929 Buick Master coupe six twenty five. 1920 Nash Ltd. coupe three ninety five. 1930 Chevrolet 11 2 ton chassis and cab three ninety five. Open evening and Sunday.
Members of the Gunton Park Board, who oversee the pool, note Clinton has spent 90,000 on a modern swimming beach and urge residents and visitors to visit this summer. They promise a premier evening experience as the pool opens for the season.
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