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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1928

Page

3

Wisconsin camping trip outlines family visit plans

A fragmented report notes Robison and Robison family planning a camping trip on Lake Tomahawk in Wisconsin. They anticipate visiting Marion Iowa and Baraboo Wisconsin relatives, with Ebner tower and Mr. Ed Martin hosting extended contacts. Irve plans to return to Whippetse and resume work soon.

Ion Wisconsin Robison Laugrlile Tomahawk Wis Rolason Sves Grove

Road work slows on route 78 and paving gains noted

Report notes heavy machinery at Argo-Fa and paving gains in Carroll and Whiteside counties while route 80 awaits completion. Kenneth Whitney of Sterling, visiting home, earned a high score of 98.4 on civil service exams among 31 applicants for city nail carriers and post office clerks, with four passing overall.

Argo-Fa Allen Whiteside County Carrol Whiteside ypCilies Savanna Kenneth Whitney Sterling Kenneth Vances

Thomson People News Roundup and Socials Notes

A news item notes Rev. Prestage renews his Thomson subscription and extends greetings to Zion UL and York Baptist. a picnic party from Thomson area visits Sand Slough with members from Houghton Carpenter Lewis Bennett Mitch ell Tucker and others. Milwaukee railway employees plan a Tri Cities picnic with a free pass for workers. C H Alexander now recovering at home after four weeks in Rockford hospital. Miss Marian Sleyman returns from Oshkosh and Chicago to resume work as historian at Jane Lamb hospital. Clifton Bennett and R D Bennett host visitors with Beth Houghton joining them for a Rockford stay.

Rev. Prestage Mr. Prestage Zion R. J. Houghton K. B. Carpenter B. R. Lewis Thomson Clifton Bennett Rockford Bert Mitchell Morrison W. M. Tucker Fulton Sand Slough Milwaukee Railway Tri-Cities Charlie Beck, Sr C. H. Alexander Marian Sleyman Oshkosh Wis Chicago W. A. Slayman Jane Lamb Hospital

Notable Local Weekend Movements and Visits

Herbert Rawlins has been ill for several days but was seen uptown yesterday. Mrs. W. H. Switzer is visiting Mrs. Ed Switzer and a family in Fulton for the week.

Herbert Rawlins W. H. Switzer Ed Switzer Fulton

Relatives Attend Funeral of Frank Be Lewis

Out of town relatives and friends joined services for the late Frank Be Lewis. Names include Mr and Mrs Dent Mions, Mr and Mrs Alfeed Madison of Dorien Wis, Mes Charles P L Huber Webster City, Mr and Mrs Chester Witherspoon Boone, Mr and Mrs Roy Gleason, Mr and Mrs Wan Woofstitler, Mr and Mrs W J Whitver Sterling IL, Mr and Mrs Turry Stirling Minneapolis, Mr and Mrs Frank Keypolds Galva IL, Mr and Mrs Roy Edwards, Mr and Mrs Mary Seiple, Mr and Mrs Elmer Kinney and daughter Carroll l, Mr and Mrs Roy Newell Savannah, Mr and Mrs John Eustus, Mrs W M Tucker, Mr and Mrs John Gallagher Fulton.

Frank BE Lewis Dent Mioins View Alfeed Madison Doren Wis Charles PL Huber Webster City Lowe Chester Witherspoon Boone, Tae Roy Gleason Mes Wan Woofstitler W. J. Whitver Sterling, IL Turry Stirling Minneapolis Frank Key Polds Galva Roy Edwards Marry Seiple Elmer’ Kinney Carroll Roy Newell Savanna John Eustus W. M. Tucker John Gallagher Fulton

Wilt Family Return From Detroit Visit

Mr and Mrs Clint Wilt return from a trip to see their son Glen and his family in Detroit. Their little grandson accompanied them on the visit.

Clint Wilt Glen Detroit

Collided With Street Car At Lyons

Clarence Mellinty of Lyons reports his Ford coupe collided with a street car Tuesday evening. The car was said to be at fault while the street car traveled on a yellow signal. Mrs. Bayard Lewis is among the sick. Friends and relatives visited Mr and Mrs Louis Schildmiller Wednesday after a picnic at Sand Slough. Gladys Fuller spends vacation with aunt and relatives. A man talked of an aero plane concession for Melon Day with plans and licensed staff.

Louis Schildmiller Chicago Sand Slough Clarance Mellinty Lyons Ford Clavence

Man Plans Summer Return to Inspect Grounds

A note hints he will likely return this summer to review the grounds and discuss future arrangements. The author notes preparations and expectations for the visit, suggesting ongoing interest and planning for upcoming developments.

Carver’s Favorite Gum Wood Delicacy and Strength

The excerpt notes gum wood carries closely interlocked grain enabling fine line work and graceful permanence. It emphasizes the wood’s natural color variation and durability, highlighting its suitability for refined carving and durable results.

Moon Phases and Dalton’s Law Mixed in Lesson

Moon changes each month from smallest to largest delay in rising though usually noted. Autumn brings the sun full moon opposite in sky and minimal retardation. Dalton's law, by Dalton, states that for gas mixtures not reacting, total pressure equals sum of partial pressures of each gas.

Dalton’s Enytist Physictet Jobe Dalton

Melendy Vacation in Wisconsin Woods Delays Barber Return

Mr and Mrs Harold Melendy enjoy time in Wisconsin woods while Pete remains on vacation and is not expected back at his barber shop for another week, extending the pause in service.

Harold Melendy Wisconsin Pete

Earned Their Nickname by German Front Newspapers

The light and rea lueots to the World war were nicknamed the "Ladies from Hell" due to their kite worn with remarkable lighting qualities. The term was coined by German newspapers and adopted by the German troops on the western front.

Hell

Brightness Spreads On A Sunny Day In Irving Quote

The excerpt notes a bright sunny day easing temper and quiet, calling brightness a sweetener of toll and a soother of disquietude as imagined by Washington Irving.

Washington Irving

Last Barber-Surgeon Middleditch Died in 1824 London

The last known barber-surgeon was Middleditch who died in 1824 in Great Suffolk Street, London, marking the end of a medieval craft melding barbering and surgery.

Middleditch Great Suffolk Street London

Treasury Announces 33 Percent 12 15 Year Bond Exchange

The Treasury offers a 33 percent 12 to 15 year Treasury bond in exchange for Third Liberty Loan Bonds. The new bonds bear interest from July 16, 1928. Interest on surrendered Third Liberty Loan Bonds is paid in full through September 15, 1928. Holders should consult their banks for further details. A. W. Mellon, Secretary of the Treasury.

The Treasury

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