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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1942

Page

3

Letter from daughter of Rev. E Scott in Ohio notes China mission

Mary Scott Waters writes to Mrs Brenneman recounting her father Rev Edward Payson Scott born 1882 in Vermont and mother, missionary work in Swatow China 1890s to 1910s, retirement in Granville Ohio, family details, and death in 1869 in Assam. She includes biographical highlights and a request for further data by July 12.

Edward Payson Scott York Baptist Church Assam India John Cole Ernest Whitney The Review Gravville Ohio Brenneman Chicapo Ernest Edward Payson Swatow China G. H. Waters Granville Herbert Henry New England Toilo Philippine Islands Chicago Mr. Waters Greensboro Scott Lyndon Ill York New Gong William Ward Truth

Community Visitors and Weekend Guests Highlight Local Gatherings

Thomson briefs list a string of visitors and guests across area households. Henry Hartman hosts Thomson and Hartman families. Marian Klimstra Dorothy Prins visit Claus Prins. Richard Peterson joins Gus Peterson in Sharon. George Miller returns to Batavia after staying with James Mummert. Foley of Savanna visits Boylan. Supper hosts Harvey Marshall entertain Henricks family from St Paul.

Willard Hartman Cora Mae Eugene Kenneth Sharon Pauline Voss Everett Franklin Fulton Henry Hartman Marian Klimstra Dorothy Prins Claus Prins Gus Peterson Richard Peterson Wis Willard Welch Ray Garmen Flint Mich Hans Jensen George Miller Batavia James Mummert Raymond Foley Savanna Ross Boylan Harvey Marshall Jay Henricks St. Paul Minn Nancy Gloria Beverly Glenn Demaree Port Byron M. J. Strukhoff

Thanks for hospital kindness from Thene Schick

A note of gratitude expressing sincere thanks to all who remembered me during a recent hospital stay. The message, signed by Thene Schick, conveys appreciation for support and well wishes.

Thene Schick

Katherine Schwarz dies at Argo home

Katherine Schwarz 58 died at 4 30 am Saturday July 4 in the home of her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Melvin Johnson at Argo Ill She had been ill for some time Funeral services held Monday at the Johnson home and Argo Methodist church with Rev James A Foard officiating Burial in Upper York cemetery Argo Ia She was born Aug 8 1884 in Clinton Ind and married to Charles Schwarz of Clinton Dee 14 1904 Survivors include two sons George Teeds Grove Ia and Fred Lyndon two daughters Bernetta Johnson and Harriet Roberts Argo Ia a step daughter Irma Shaffer Clinton Ia three brothers and three sisters. The obituary lists mourners and pallbearers followed by unrelated notes about Elmer Hans son of William Hans traveling in India.

Katherine Schwarz Melvin Johnson Argo-Fa Katherine Anderson Clinton Detlef Anderson Charles Schwarz Clinton Dee Illinois Ideal Schwarz Teeds Grove Fred Lyndon Bernetta Johnson Harriet Roberts Irma Shaffer Alvin Harkness Camanche Henry Anderson DeWitt Calamus Chris Anderson Elvira Marcus Anderson Iowa Kneale Hook John Vanderaleest George Schmaling Frank Manning Charles Sack Ralph Holesinger Charles Hartman George Hartman Harmon Stakemiller Mer Je Turney Vernon Rawlins

Steaming Raspberries Recipe Published By Review

The Review publishes Miss Elsie Tousley’s method for steaming raspberries and berries such as blackberries. Wash drain jars fill with berries cover with hot syrup seal and process in a canner overnight to prevent breakage. Marie Robinson stays with sister Mrs. Henry Eubanks in Milledgeville. Shirley Eubanks visits grandparents Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Robinson before returning home.

Elsie Tousley Marie Robinson Milledgeville Henry Eubanks Shirley Eubanks W. C. Robinson

Foltzs Welcome Son Born at Savanna City Hospital

Mr and Mrs Leroy Foltz are parents to a son born Saturday in Savanna city hospital. The baby weighed seven pounds twelve ounces at birth.

Leroy Foltz Savanna City Hospital

Centennial events and church notices across York area

York community services are announced with schedules for sermons Sunday school and ceremonies. Centennial celebration services replace regular morning worship with events at 10 30 and at 2 and 8 00 with basket meals and family service. A series of pastoral changes and social gatherings are noted including devotionals and an ice cream social on July 10.

York Community Stev. L. B. Swan R. H. Leitner Christian Endeavor Grace Seim C. E Hoak Sterling Burke Fair Haven E. E. Peacock Church Lawn Brotherhood

Ball Attacked And Injured Farm Hand In Barnyard

Clarence Stage employed on the Kelly Brothers farm north of Morrison was attacked by a herd bull in the barnyard late Tuesday afternoon. He suffered several fractured ribs and other injuries and was taken to Morrison hospital for x rays to assess damage.

Clarence Stage Kelly Brothers Morrison Morrison Hospital Stage Morrison Sentinel

Local Social Notes From Hanover and Morrison

Sunday gatherings in Hanover featured Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Appel with guests. Lieut. Robert Demaree returned from Camp Croft for a two week furlough to spend time with his parents in Morrison. E. W. Francke of Savanna and Mrs. Isenberg of Lanark joined Mrs. Switzer and Mrs. Francke for Sunday evening visits. A California visitor, Mrs. R L Porter, stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hollinshead as her husband is overseas seeking unknown postings.

Clarence Appel Hanover Robert Demaree Camp Croft South Carolina Glenn Demaree Charles Switzer Laura Francke E. W. Francke Savanna Isenberger Lanark R. L. Porter California Mrs. Earl Hollinshead Morrison

God Builds No Churches by His Plan

Poem by Edgar A Guest reflects that divine plan requires human labor not miraculous construction. It emphasizes that even the humblest church needs effort, sacrifice, and toil from people to become a place of strength and grace.

Edgar A

Morning Worship Service and Church Activities

A church service schedule featuring Rev R H Leitner morning service at 10 30 with scripture reading prayer and sermons by Rev Herbert C Carnell and Dr R G Schell plus hymn performances and offertory. An afternoon session at 2 includes prayers greetings history of the church member recognition and a second sermon by Dr Schell followed by hymn singing and benediction. Basket dinner at noon and guest musicians are listed.

Jesus Alfred Carnell Mulliken Mich Paul Witt Dan Sack Harold Witt Ray Brennema Herbert St. Ores R. G. Schell Springfield Executive Sec’y Ill. Baptist Convention

Evening Service With Hymns And Sermon

An 8:00 pm evening service features memory hymns, scripture reading, prayer, and a choir special Loud from the Mountain Top. Rev. F. J. Gilroy of Lidell Illinois delivers the sermon on The King's Business. Hymn God Be With You Till We Meet Again closes the service. Centennial committee and officers listed.

Emil Brach Lloyd Smith F. J. Gilroy Lidell Illinois

McGintys Return From Two Week South Dakota Trip

Mr and Mrs Chas McGinty and their son Dick traveled with family to the Black Hills of South Dakota for a two week vacation visiting relatives and friends. This marks their first trip there since moving from Kimball to Thomson in 1901. They report crops fair amid spring drought and note the scenery at the Black Hills and the Kineh more Memorial nearing completion drawing visitors to the region.

Chas, McGinty Dick McGinty Black Hills South Dakota McéGinty Kimball Thomson

Argo 4 H and 500 Club Activities and Picnic Plans

Argo Home Economics group meets Friday July 17 at Argo Methodist Church with song devotional business and a dress material program. Hosts include Bexie Kenyon Alvive Hockman Alyce Carpenter Thelma Schick and Grace Seim. The Thomson 500 Club meets today with Mrs B R Lewis. The Argo 500 Club met July 2 with Mrs Willard Welch and prizes awarded. A picnic is planned for July 17 at Old Mill Park Savanna. Mrs B R Lewis hosted a 12:30 luncheon for the I T and I T clubs on July 5.

Argo Home Economics Club Argo Methodist Church America Bexeie Kenyon Aljive Hockman Alyce Carpenter Thelma Schick Grace Seim Thomson 500 Thomson 500 Club B. R. Lewis Argo Argo 500 Willard Welch Roy Houghton Carl Johannsen Old Mill Park Savanna I & IT Club

Funeral planned for Pawar Foltz 70 at Argo Pa

Funeral services for Pawar Foltz 70 who died Wednesday at his Argo Pa home will be 2 p.m. Friday at Argo Pa Methodist Church with burial in Oak Hill Cemetery. Foltz born December 7 1862 near Hanover Rice County Iowa married Evaline Moore January 24 1880. He farmed near Argo Pa and retired to town. Survived by widow three daughters Irene Mrs Freeman and Mrs Strauch ten grandchildren five sons Frank Joe Clyde Clarence LeRoy. plus many relatives.

Pawar Pofla Argo-Fa Xix Remiths Hanover Rice Towne Doview County Savana Mies Evaline Moore Argo-Pa

USO Drive in York Raises Total of 241

York township residents contributed 241.54 to the USO fund in the drive just completed. A check for the amount was sent to W. J. Schreiner Chadwick county treasurer for the USO campaign. York had been allotted a 225 quota. Also, 56.93 remained in the Argo Farmers Cooperative Association treasury. former members voted to donate to the USO, with R G Fuller asking York to reserve the money for the next fund call unless needed earlier.

York Township USO W. J. Schreiner Chadwick York Argo Farmers’ Cooperative Association Tise R. G. Fuller Savanna County US

Plane Crash Kills Lt Robert Adams In Georgia

News from here reports Lt. Robert E B Adams 22 of Huron South Dakota died in an army airplane crash near Fort Valley Georgia on July 7. He and Lt John J Offut of New Castle Pennsylvania were on a training flight when the craft went down. Adams a graduate of Huron College and former Canadian force member had saved a comrade before leaping to safety in a prior incident.

Robert Eb, Adams Huron Mary J. McGinty Fort Valley Adams John J. Offut New Castle George Adams Edith Bode McGinty Lt. Adams Huron College England U. S. Air Force

Plates Found In Stolen Car Tied To Manchester Theft

Clarence McGinty learned Sunday that his license plates stolen from his car in Manchester on May 30 were recovered. The plates were attached to a car that had been stolen in Manchester. An arrest has been made in the case.

Clarence McGinty Manchester Iowa

Social Callers across families visit in multiple towns

Mr and Mrs George Miner and son Vernon of Hanover visited Iva Orcutt. Ruth Bradford of Freeport visits the lyve Martindale home. Bill Boylan Ross Boylan visit Frank Boylan John Blake households in Polo. Attending were Ted Hayman Paul Vicker and George Bumann family of Chicago. Alta Martindale of Clinton visits Irve Martindale. Russell Gleason and two children of Savannah visit his mother Louella Gleason. David Switzer Charles Switzer and Laura Francke visit Wallace Williams family at Mt Carroll. Ed Hurlbut Fulton and Lawrence Daley with Janet Ray Clinton spend time with Geo Mort family.

George Miner Vernon Hanover Iva Orcutt Ruth Bradford Freeport Lyve Martindale Bill Boylan Ross Boylan Frank Boylan John Blake Polo Boylan Blake Ted Hayman Paul Vicker George Bumann Chicago Irve Martindale Alta Martindale Clinton Russell Gleason Savanna Louella Gleason David Switzer Charles Switzer Laura Francke Wallace Williams Mt. Carroll Ed Hurlbut Fulton Lawrence Daley Janice Ray Geo. Mort

New High School Teacher Engaged in York Community

Miss Esther Goldenstein of Golden Illinois has accepted a contract to teach commercial subjects at York Community high school for the coming year. She will also teach social science and English. A LaPrairie graduate and Western State Teachers college alumna, this will be her first year teaching and completes the staff for the high school and Thomson grade school.

Esther Goldenstein Golden, Ill York Community High School Glenn Demaree Goldenstein LaPrairie Community ‘High School Western State Teachers’ College Macomb Thomson

Local Hospital News and Household Recoveries

Mrs. Ray Gordon at Mercy hospital expects to return home Friday after a period of illness. Rush Carroll suffered a right hand injury requiring four stitches on Thursday. Mrs. Anna Homedew of Mt Carroll shows improvement after a heart attack last week. Bert Stainbrook at Hines hospital remains stable. Miss Irene Schick, from Jane Lamb hospital, has returned home.

Ray Gordon Mercy Hospital Rush Carroll Anna Homedew Mt. Carroll Bert Stainbrook Hines Hospital Irene Schick Jane Lamb

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rev. E. Scott Christ Mary Scott Waters George H. Waters Thomson Briefs Elmer Hans Ar U. S William Hans Hans United States Fleal Thomson Hich Air Corps Dixon Kelly Field Texas Duncan Field Methodist Church Cora Stickell Woman's Society of Christian Service Maude Wagner Clarence Ploch Albany Warren I. A. Woodrow Winslow Ida Weber Woman’s Society of Christan Luella Timmons Argo Methodist A. m. Sunde Ball Bruce Groharing Herbert C. Carnell Lansing, Mich Our Rev. Seitner Otto Switzer Roy Heitman Chas. Hogg Wm. Griswold John Carroll Ray Brenneman Edward Koltz SEY_ ee Girl Scouts Norma Strubb Marilyn Carpenter Pearl Prins Vivian Wheeler Marian Blodgett Barbara Frazier Eleanor Stearns Jean Hogg Dianna Diehl Ruth Strubb Ralph Stearns Henry Strauch Robert Adams
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