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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1954
Page
7
Weekly Publications advertise in Carroll county with excellent coverage. The Thomson Review Chadwick Review Lanark Gazette Shannon Reporter outline rates and ad placements for advertisers seeking broad local exposure.
Real estate brief describes a two story ten room house on a 12 acre tract on the east side of Route 80 in Thomson two blocks north of Main street. Suitable for truck gardening with a busy highway location and fruit trees. Inquiries directed to K Whitney Chadwick or Ernest Whitney Thomson G 11-19 tf.
For sale two properties listed by J J Gruske Agency and R G Truman Trustee. One is the First Brethren Parsonage at 304 E Pearl St Lanark Ill with modern kitchen fixtures and hardwood floors. The other is a 200 acre Albany area farm with 6 room house and 100 acres in corn and alfalfa priced at 31750, possession in 30 days.
White Rock or Leghorn fryers 30c per lb alive. Harold Daehler Chadwick 42376. Young fryers 20c per lb live or dressed, about 5 lbs each. Myles Haas Route 80 north of Thomson Ill. Phone 3144. J 2t 7-22x
The VFW held an evening meeting above Saltzer tavern while Dr. Gordon Bell led a regular park gathering Saturday. Lanark youths attend YMCA camp at Lake Wood and others prep for Camp Lena through July 17. Rev Rasmussen and wife plan mission work in Japan starting August 5. Ground is broken for a new house north of the Lanark Building Service and the Hawk farm near town changes hands to Don Sharps of Franklin Grove.
Community notes from Lanark Illinois detail reunions at the city park, sales of household goods for Mrs Idella Chisholm, and many visits from relatives and friends. Local auctions, farm interests, and upcoming events reflect a busy week with church and civic engagement.
In Champaign a family of cottontails shares streets and yards with six dogs two cats and at least two rabbits. Dawn chases unfold as rabbits outrun hounds through lilacs and flower beds with brave escapes under porches and lumber piles. The author argues rabbits thrive where hedges brush piles and weeds offer cover, unlike farms where protection is stripped away by field clearance.
Village residents report visits and family gatherings across Milledgeville Polo and Lanark. A granddaughter of Hf. B. Rahn and a daughter of Major and Mrs. Raymond White wed in the city Saturday. Dr. Robert Leininger returns from overseas service to join family.
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