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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1940

Page

4

Official Publication of Thomson State Bank Financial Report

The Auditor of Public Accounts provides the 1940 annual report for Thomson State Bank Thomson Illinois detailing resources including cash due from banks U S Government obligations and loans and discounts with associated liabilities and deposits. The memorandum notes loans and investments pledged to secure liabilities and U S Government obligations pledged.

Thomson State Bank Thomson, Ill United States U. S L A. E. Sheridan Auditor of Public Accounts Ona Thomson Illinois Federal Reserve System Federal Reserve Bank Federal Reserve Act

Subordinated Obligations and Capital Accounts Summary

Subordinated obligations appear alongside capital accounts and total other liabilities. The entry lists amounts such as 80 398 88 20 370.35 38 866.01 and 2 315.00 with names A E Sheridan D P Connell Louis G Strauch John Hook as officials or signatories.

A. E. Sheridan D. P. Connell Louis G. Strauch, John Hook

Local Families Share Weekend Visits and Dinner Gatherings

Milledgeville residents hosted guests from Argo-Fa, Cincinnati, Minn, and Minneapolis. The Shirk family welcomed Loren Shirk and Ann of Cincinnati, Cecil Shirk and Ronald of Minnesota, and John Albright of Shannon for meals in Shannon. Cecil Laughlin returned from a Wisconsin wedding trip and settled into a new home with Dan Burns.

Harvey Schreiner Andrew Blumer Adam Kness Argo-Fa Loren Shirk Ann Cincinnati Cecil Shirk Ronald Minn J. H. Shirk Cecil Laughlin Wisconsin Dan Burns Minneapolis

Thomson Social Roundup Sees Visitors At Local Homes

Mrs. Arthur Pape and Mrs. D. Melendy hosted guests Wednesday in Thomson. Alta Schildmiller of Chicago returned home after visiting. Thursday dinner hosted by C. S. Thorpe included Dr. Clark Buswell and Robert Buswell of Chicago, Jessie Robinson of Mt. Vernon, Henry Antrim of Freeport, Rev. Feldwisch, Robert Thomas and daughter Ellen of Oregon. Sunday dinner at Harold Larber’s welcomed Karla Fike of Rock Falls and others.

Arthur Pape C. S. Thorpe Clark Buswell Robert Buswell Chicago Jessie Robinson Mt. Vernon Henry Antrim Freeport Feldwisch Robert Thomas Ellen Oregon Harold Larber Karla Fike Rock Falls F. W. Werner

Lanark Boy Writes Home From Abroad About World War II Era Turmoil

Joe Bowers, son of Mrs. Nelle Hardacre, writes from abroad to Ossian friends detailing life in 1940 Asia. He discusses censorship, shortages in Japan, and conditions in Kobe Shanghai Hongkong and Singapore, noting coal electricity water and gasoline shortages, currency exchange, and attitudes toward war. He also mentions mail delays and hopes for a sectional basketball win back home.

Joe Bowers Nelle Hardacre India Woodrow Noe Ossian Ind Midwest U.S. A Far East America China Japan Kobe Shanghai Hongkong Singapore Joe Bowers Lanark Brie

Lanark Leads Carroll County Population Growth Over Ten Years

Lanark shows the biggest population gain in Carroll county from 1930 to 1940, rising from 1 208 to 1 296 residents. Over the weekend Mr and Mrs Leon Wheelock of Milwaukee visited at the John Turner home, sisters to Mrs Turner and Mrs Wheelock. Mr and Mrs Alfred Walters welcomed a baby son. Neighbors assisted with haying at the Clyde Newcomer farm on Monday.

Lanark Carroll County Leon Wheelock Milwaukee Wis John Turner

Bids Opened for 147 Igloo Magazine Storage Halls

Bids for constructing 147 igloo type ammunition magazines at Savanna ordnance depot were opened in Lt. Joseph KE Gill’s office. Edward M Roche of Freeport led one group bid, while Midwest Construction and Asphalt Co of Chicago led both groups totaling 147 magazines. Bids ranged about 700000 to 900000 dollars and go to Washington for final approval within days. Final acceptance of Brooks Construction Co.’s paving bid for 45294.75 is expected later this week.

Savanna Ordnance Depot Joseph KE. Gill Edward M. Roche Freeport Midwest Construction and Asphalt Co Chicago Office of the Quartermaster General Washington, D. C Brooks Construction Co Fort Wayne Ind Washington

Savanna County Deaths Mrs Pina Ewalt 67

Mrs Pina Ewalt 67 died Wednesday at her daughter’s home in Chestnut Park Savanna. Funeral Friday at 2 p m Fuller home Rev A E Blomberg officiating burial Morseville Cemetery. Born Savanna August 19 1872 she was married to John Roberts and later David Ewalt. Surviving are 10 children 53 grandchildren and other relatives.

Savanna Pina Ewalt Earl Campbell Chestnut Park Fuller A. E. Blomberg Morseville Cemetery David and Delilah Davis John Roberts David Ewart Lottie Moore Clemens Earl Solt George Yenney Laurel George Roberts Ames Clarence Ewalt Marshalltown Randall Ewalt Albion Marion Ewalt Mt. Carroll Roy Ewalt

Ad dress mix up at militiaman range cites 600 yard hits

A traveling salesman misplaces his firm's address and reveals a humorous exchange at a rifle range. An officer questions his accuracy as a young militiaman explains using a rock as a aiming reference to bounce shots at 600 yards. The fragment captures a lighthearted wartime joke from Tit-Bits.

Do You Know Illinois History Quiz Answers

Clark appealed to Virginia's Patrick Henry for aid in 1778. Henry consulted Jefferson Mason and Wythe. After the expedition the Illinois country became a county of Virginia. British rule lasted 15 years from 1763 to 1778, and France held Illinois for 90 years from 1673 to 1763.

George Rogers Clark The West Virginia Clark Virginnia Illinois

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