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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1937

Page

3

Birthday Greetings For Local Residents list

A crowded list of names and towns appears, compiling birthday wishes for residents in Thomson Chadwick Milledgeville Lanark Freeport Morrison Savanna and nearby areas. The roll includes Mrs F A Lester Mrs Mary Wagner Mr and Mrs Jacob Chambers Jr plus numerous individuals with first and last names and hometowns.

Anna Dieter Milledgevlle Leonard Brandenburg Chadwick Silas Fike Milledgeville Evelyn Mackey Paul Turney Thomson Mae Turney Reeves Kratz Freeport Jacob Chambers, Jr Milledeville Anna Dieterla Flossie Gaar Bobby Gipe Mary Warfield Lois Ware Lanark D. L. Burns Frank Mest Harry Stoner Owen Nye Alfred Zemke S. Harter Stanley Wagner Irene Livengood Viola Knoess Prudence Groharing Paul Armstrong George Potter Harry Wilkerson Donna Kratz Evelyn Bierman

Carroll County's Cheerful Caller diverges into small town scenes

A rambling column blends childhood swims at local holes with village life in Fulton and Clinton. It recalls past adventures, local dog misfortunes, praise for area lawyers, and a sports note on White Sox and Cubs games, plus Melon Day plans and town celebrations.

Cheese Day Dance Plans Spark at Handel Bros Garage

CHADWICK notes the bustling scene around Cheese Day with Handel Bros garage as a makeshift venue for a dance and a pony show. Red pony with a green blanket attracts attention while Harve Zugschwerdt serves coffee and Spurgeon Harter and Velda crafted the blanket decoration.

Handel Bros. Garage Shannon Red Harve Zugschwerdt Harve Handel Bros Spurgeon Harter Velda

Birthday of Mr and Mrs Dingaman Celebrated

The narrative notes a birthday celebration for Mr Land Mrs Clifford Dingaman with gifts in assorted colors and descriptions. Wayne oversees farm work as the family enjoys time at the Knight Templar Convocation in Miami Florida. Rev Frank Hanna spoke at M E Church and Rev Joseph Thomas visited Chicago. Harvest of small grain nears threshing time.

Land Clifford Dingaman Knight Templar Miami Fla Wayne Frank Hanna M. E Joseph Thomas Chicago Harry Stoner Faith and Dareth Ann I Dixon John Fogel Mt. Morris

Savanna Rotary committee appointments announced for year

W B Haas president announces Rotary committee chairmen including Arthur Weidman Tans P Greisen Carl A Altenbern John T L Brearton Hardin Dinsen Roy O Howe Rev T Stuart Cleworth R G Fuller Russell E Lamoreaux P K Miles W Y Hafemann Three city water department crews installed three reconditioned fire hydrants Elsie Shepherd and Lloyd Hart wed at Community church Rev T S Cleworth officiated Earl Grant writes of son Jack aboard aircraft carrier Lexington on Amelia Earhart search Moose lodge hosts roast beef supper July 25 at 6 30 p m

Rotary Club W. B. Haas Arthur Weidman Tans P. Greisen Carl A. Altenbern John TL. Brearton Hardin Dinsen Roy O. Howe City Water Department Elsie Shepherd Lloyd Hart Cleworth Earl Grant Jack Lexington Amelia Earhart Moose Lodge

Local Legion Post Installs New Officers

New officers were installed last evening in the Legion hall with Ray Westfall, former county commander, serving as installing officer. Lawrence Budi notes none of the candidates appeared for teaching certificates exams, while Adolph Eshelman jokes his dog loves raspberries. Two speeders, Mrs. William Shipley and Ronald Sack, paid $5 fines plus costs. RS Mildred Fulrath and Phyllis Schaut aid with clerical work at the agricultural conservation association as Secretary Eisfeller eyes more staff..M. K church youth praise Lena camp, led by cook and chaperon Mrs Eat Hanna. Vivian Bogott infected in right leg and foot, unable to stand but sit up this week. J. H. Shirk on vacation. Hazel Norrene Fogel honored with a handkerchief shower.

American Legion Legion Hall Ray Westfall Lawrence Budi Adolph Eshelman William Shipley Savanna Ronald Sack Mt. Carroll Mildred Fulrath Phylls Schaut Agricultural Conservation Association Eisfeller M. K.ehurch Lena Hanna Vivian Bogott J. H. Shirk Hazel Norrene Fogel

Grain storage and harvest prospects in local area

The community notes a threshing season rising, twine sales strong for dealers, and an improving oats harvest this week. Band practice remains Monday evenings, while an intestinal flu outbreak is circulating. Carlson Home Insulation’s truck was seen Tuesday. Henry Isenberger adds a screened verandah to the Charles Cole home on North Broad Street.

Qarlson Home Insulation Company Henry Isenberger Charles Cole North Broad Street

Baby Born, Subscription Note From John W Shay

Letter dated July 20 1937 from John W Shay mentions a newborn boy to be named John William born July 10 and christening next Sunday in Cedar Springs. He encloses a money order for 1.50 to pay the Review subscription and signs fond regards. Night club remark follows with light gossip quotes about romantic misadventures.

Mr. Stage Peter Cedar Springs John William John W. Shay

Al Capone's homecoming teased as social event

A Scrappy column mixes jokes and anecdotes about pop culture figures and sports stars. It notes weddings of Windsor Roosevelt and Pickford as past events and hints at plans for Al Capone's homecoming next summer as a big social moment. The piece lands in a humorous, rambly tone with unrelated quips about radio, church socials, and garden work.

Wandsor Roosevelt Pickford al Capone

August Chouse Day and Community Events Schedule

Readable fragments list multiple local events with dates in August and September. Mentions Hingis Saute Pair Speer Ol Settlers Reunion and Homecoming dates, plus several community days and picnics across towns such as Fulton, Whiteside county, Warren OH, Forrest and Shannon.

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