Melon Tassers Fall In Nine Inning Slugfest
Tuesday baseball clash at Prov ing Grounds ends 8 to 5 in favor of Hanover after Melon Tassers bats go cold in the ninth. Standout hits by Red Melendy Toby Holland and Milton Horton spark late charge, but three straight outs seal the loss.
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Proving Grounds
Geiginger
Shore Savanna
Donald Wilt
Red Melendy
Toby Holland
Milton Horton
Melon Lads
B. PR
Hanover
Thomson Hand Fulton 5 to 2 Victory Tuesday
Thomson under manager John Brown defeated Fulton Whiteside County 5 to 2 in Fulton. G Brown and Leta led the Thomson offense as Holland pitched strong for six innings with five hits and two runs allowed. The line score shows multiple Thomson players contributing across ABHRE with Vogel and Voss among others.
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John Brown
Thomson
Fulton
Whiteside County Lads
Holland
G. Brown
Leta
McNamara
V. Norman
G. Vogel
E. Bielema
Farm Bureau Team to Clash with Melon Tossers Sunday
The Farm Bureau team travels to host the Melon Tossers for a Sunday game expected to draw a large crowd. Thirteen players are listed, with Thomson making his first clear show of talent this season. Guests include Mr and Mrs Cecil George Morrison and Mr and Mrs Dean Boyce of Clinton with Miss Mildred Snyder of Chicago dining with the Cochrans.
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Farm Bureau
Thomson
Cecil George
Morrison
Dean Boyce
Clinton
Mildred Snyder
Chiazo
Ely Cochran
Among The Sick Among The Sick
Mrs Revilla Chapman fell ill Friday with a heart attack and is confined to bed at the Roy Fieilman home. Mr Lian Stratton remains very ill at the Morrison daughter Mrs Carl Lome nvecker home. condition about the same with slight improvement if change occurs. Children of Mrs Josephine Deathorn have whooping cough and were quarantined Monday 4. Shirley Stage home. The dweller of Ms and Mrs Harry xe of Mt Carrell also Was pease Remneeth Shelly, son of Mr and Mrs Verne Strelly, was diemied Saturday from the Savanen hospital after a long recovery from an accident that fractured six hip bones. He is unable to walk with cratches.
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Revilla Chapman
Roy Fieilman
Lian Stratton
Carl Lomenvecker
Morrison
Josephine Deathorn
Shirley Stage
Harry Xe
Mt. Carrell
Remneeth Shelly
Verne Strelly
Diemied
Savanen
Kixing
Dix
Democratic Caravan Visits Carroll County For Judicial Race
Democratic caravan toured Carroll County on Monday May 29 delaying speeches by rain. Candidates for judicial offices including Elwyn R Shaw Frank T Shean Albert H Mant ns and Albert H Heineken spoke in Shannon Lanark Milledgeville Mt Carroll Chadwick Argo Fa and Savanna with local officials greeting them. Also note Merry Sewers 4 H club moved meetings to Wednesday June 7 with a recent session on undergarments and a social featuring meat and program.
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Carroll County
Savanna
Shannon
Lanark
Milledgeville
Mt. Carroll
Chadwick
Argo Fa
Thomson
Elwyn R. Shaw
Freeport
Supreme Court
Frank T. Shean
Galena
Albert H. Mant Ns
Albert H. Heineken
Dixon
Fred S. Smith
Mt. J Carroll
Robert Morris
Diploma Awards Highlight Thomson Consolidated Students
Twenty two graduates at Thomson Consolidated Grade School district received diplomas during a Wednesday evening exercises marked as the second largest in the school's history. The program featured flower decorations, class colors blue and white, and the motto The ropes of the past will ring the bells of the future. Speaker Rev. Todd urged building student lives to compete in industry and science, with notes from Mary Prins and Ruth French contributions by David Saitzer and Gladys Zugst. Diplomas were presented by JW A Adams, with remarks and a brief benediction by Rev. Todd.
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Thomson Consolidated
York Gynt
Roberta
Lewin
Rev. Todd
Mary Prins
Ruth French
David Saitzer
Ghe
Misa Zugsth
Tocki
Guss
Gener Kness
David Switeer
JW. A. Adams
Rev
Todd
Shipping Association Brief Item
A brief item notes a shipping association event on Tuesday involving the Burlington route. Details are unreadable fragments.
Methodist Church activities prompt parish involvement
Sunday school at 10:00 worship at 11:00. Young People meet 6:30 p m for Epworth League organization and officer nominations. A church service at 200 p m. The Methodist aid society convenes Wednesday June 7 with Mrs Virgil Wik, postponed from last week. 25 men sought for the church. text to be announced.
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Methodist Church
Epworth League
Methodist Aid Society
Virgil Wik
Sunday school and church notices and visits
Local church announcements list Sunday school and service times for Baptist and Argo Methodist, plus a Church of Christ morning worship and a union service. Social plans for June and a pageant rehearsal are noted, with a visiting agent returning to town after four months abroad and sightseeing details from a Washington trip.
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Church OF Christ
Aew of the Early Church
The
Methodist Church
Christian Church
Childems
Eleven York seniors graduate at local high school
Eleven York Community High School seniors received diplomas at the commencement in the high school gym. Rev Barclay of Savanna delivered an inspiring address as the audience enjoyed the program. Local families hosted guests and new teaching assignments were noted in town.
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York Community ‘High School
High School
Barclay
Savanna
Foxes at Will Franks Home Spark Local Debate
Will Franks north of Arge holds seven foxes six months old in a penned yard. Tom Mand asks the department if penned foxes can stay or be released. The scene shows the foxes playing in a mother pen. If not allowed, the Franks will release them.
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Will Franks
Arge
Tom Mand
Frank
Memorial Day Observed at Thomson and Argo Cemeteries
Memorial Day services honoring fallen soldiers were held Tuesday at Thomson and Argo cemeteries with ceremonies at York gym. Veterans and local groups, including the Legion, conducted flag ceremonies as Rev. Todd and Rev. Synwalt addressed the crowd. Readings, prayers, and patriotic songs followed, honoring those who served in Mexican, Civil, Spanish American, and World Wars.
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Argo Fa
Thomson
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Thomsom
York Gym
Legion 1
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America
Louise St. Ores
Arlene Adams
Lincoln
Getsurg
Louise Lewis
Flanders Field
Todd
I Synwalt
Methodist Church of
Saveons
Neas Bes
Republic
W. A. Adams
York Township
Rev
Shipping Assoc Plans Their 13th Annual Meeting
The Tomson Shipping Association will hold its 13th annual meeting and officer election at York gym on Monday evening June 12 with program starting at 8 o'clock. Members are invited. reports from last year will be presented. The business meeting begins at 2. Polls open at 8. judges at the gym door. Three directors to be elected for three-year terms. Nominating committee candidates listed. Program features remarks, reading, comics, dance, and a dance revue by the Sanders Brothers.
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Tomson Shipping Association
York
Leonard Porter
Joe Dykstra
Clint Wilt
Rank Smith
Francis Hook
Rush W Carroll
Carl Peterson
Tim McNemsra
Harry Gear
Eugene Murray
John Cooper
George Weatherwar
Francis
Nancy Bowers
Virgil Marth
Bicks
Sanders Brothers
Sunval
Ivan Carroll Elected President of Local Alumni Association Monday
A St0gy vasemoves enjoyed a ree union and prime dinner Decoration day at Old Mill Park in Savanna, those present being Mr. and Mrs. Frank Moore and family of Savanna, Mr. and Mrs. S B. Gunn and Betty of Milwaukee, Leone Densmore and son Donald of Milwaukee, Mrs. Ella Orr of Elizabeth, Mrs. Mae Densmore, Mr. and Mrs. K. B. Carpenter, and Mr. and Mrs. John Carpenter and daughters. They were joined at the park by Mrs. Emma Teeter and son Harold of Chicago and a party of their friends. Mr. and Mrs. Gunn and daughter, Mr. Densmore and son, came on Tuesday evening and were house guests of Mr. and Mrs. K. B. Carpenter over Memorial day.
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Old Mill Park
Savanna
Frank Moore
S B. Gunn
Betty
Milwaukee
Leone Densmore
Donald
Ella Orr
Elizabeth
Mae Densmore
K. B. Carpenter
John Carpenter
the Park
Emma Teeter
Harold
Chicago
Gunn
Mr. Densmore
K. B. Carpneter
Optimistic Plan For Thomson Bank Opening Soon
York township residents rally around a planned Thomson bank with stock subscriptions and security pledges due this week. State banking officials back rapid progress, while directors candidates include Frank Johnson and Don Connell as community alumni share in a large reunion event featuring music and a pot luck supper.
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York Township
Thomson
French
Dian Concett
Chicago
State Brenking Department
O. K
Frank Johnson
Don Connell
Andres E. Sheridan
Thomas Stagg
John Hook
Robert Groharing
Louis Strauch
State Banking Department
Club Notes and Visits Highlight Local News
The 500 club met with Mrs. Will Holm last Thursday honoring Mrs. Roy Houghton Jatare Bayard Lewis 2nd and Mrs K B Carpenter iow Refreshments were served The club will meet June 8 with Mrs Roy Houghton A 4 H notice invites girls 10 to 20 to join at 2 pm Saturday June 3 at the Y C H S gym Lorraine Weatherwax leads James Crow family from Lucas Iowa visited with Mrs Crow s parents and sisters Debert Demmick Ghendora Schade and others
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Roy Houghton Jatare
Bayard Lewis
K. B. Carpenter
Roy Houghton
Lorraine Weatherwax
James Crow
Lucas
Iowa
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