This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1931
Page
2
The notice records receipt of the Thomson Review as second class mail at the port office under an act dated March 4th. It notes UK79 Gr stage publication and a staged public notice context, indicating postal classification and archival filing.
A collage of local society mentions and Kelvinator promotions recounts visits and gatherings among families in Freeport, Lena, Morrison, and surrounding towns. Notes include Shirley and Vernice Scudder’s Dijon trip, several weekend visits, and a plug for Kelvinator electric refrigerators with purchase encouragement.
Many small notes of local life from Thomson and nearby towns. Mentions of visitors from Clinton East Moline Morrison Freeport and Chadwick. A school project delays plumbers at the new building. People travel for visits and farming matters.
In Waco Texas a wife joins her husband Lieutenant HOA Cate on duty in the city as their family adjusts to military life. The couple faces routine separations while caring for their household and pets, including dogs, during the officer’s posting.
Franklin Martindale text continues from page one with stray names including Lotte Geasly Suan Mallue and others, suggesting a fragmented society column or notice list. The readable fragment hints at individuals connected to a larger local notice or social item.
Aton butin Cuan ua Mt Carroll residents back in town on Saturday as John runs for County Judge. York’s potential backing boosts his campaign, with childhood ties cited. Chester Stratton’s wagon runaway injures his face and mother’s children in tow, damaging Armour Grain Co. office door. Miss Dorothy Lewis of Clinton week aunts and Vera Guinn Mt Carroll visit. Mrs Nason Clinton hosts Thomson visit as Dorothy Nason from Clinton hospitalizes after auto crash injuries leading to blood poisoning.
Expressions of gratitude from the families of Martindale Harney and others follow a fatal accident at home. They thank Rev Williams Rev Carroll Langs for support and acknowledge friends who provided aid, meals, and transport to Pearl City. Additional notices report Wesley Martindale and family visiting Dan and Lucy Harney in HeGonnell Illinois. Lena, Illinois plans for ayr.
Unclear text references Mr and Mrs George Balk and other attendees at a Fourth of July event. Mentions Mr and Mrs Herbert St. Ore and Miss Irene Sheridan, with scattered names like Pinel and Bulhous. Readers see informal social gathering details but missing clear event framing.
Envyed ty Um Jase duet tal Monday guests included Leo Stumphy and Gene of Chicago visiting Mrs. Albert Stumphy. Gene stayed weeks. Mrs. Ells Orr returned to XK. B. Carpenter came Monday after visiting Lanark. Irve Martindale and daughter Maxine joined trips to Dickeyville. Ed Hinds and Otto Switzer families visited relatives in Freeport Lena and Cedarville. Beth Houghton of Chicago was weekend guest of her parents. Charles Beck and Mrs. Martin Emmer hosted Heath in Dubuque. Frank Rush left for a short visit with Reaves Kratz and her husband in Freeport.
Community members from Savanna and Mt. Carroll attended a Stony Point picnic near Fulton on the Fourth of July. Residents from Clinton and Los Angeles noted relatives visiting and planning a summer return, while several families hosted gatherings and Sunday visits with grandparents and church groups.
Wes of Bar den, We and Westlake Suche Mr and Mes Glen Goble of Chicago Were guests of Thomson relatives over the 4th. Herbert Rawlins and Herbert Blodgett have returned to their studies at the summer term at the Wisconsin State University at Madison, after spending the week and inther homes In Thonwon. Mr and Mrs. Paul Heusinkveld drove to Duckeyville, Wik, Saturday to see the grotto, going up on the town side and coming home through Galena.
Savanna Greenhouse advertises potted plants shrubs bulbs and cut flowers with special attention to all orders. Telegraph flowers to distant cities via agent Carpenter KLB.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.