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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1943
Page
2
A fragmented notice from a late 19th century Thomson Illinois newspaper item mentions publishers Kenneth Whitney Der Saunders, the Thomson office of publication, and a yearly price of $1.50. It references 68th year and 1875 dates with scattered names and phrases about entries and managers.
A dated community roster lists births and anniversaries for Carroll County from June 4 to June 10. Names appear with towns such as Lanark Milledgeville Dixon Morrison Thomson Savanna Chadwick Coleta Albany Lockport and Rockford, including Clara Gore and others. The list names first and last individuals and spouses, with many Lanark residents prominent throughout.
The Board of Supervisors of Carroll County Illinois will meet in Regular Session at the Court House in Mt Carroll on Monday June 14 1945 at 10 o clock A M All claims must be filed with the Clerk by Friday June 11 1948 W R Watson Clerk te 2t 6 10
Thomson briefs note Verda and Loretta Crowe of Morrison spent the weekend in the Schade and Deminick homes. Mrs. Ford Grimm was a weekend guest in the Willis Pauley home in Mt. Carroll.
Official table lists consumer point values for meat fats fish and cheese effective June 6 1942. Includes commodity classifications and assigned point totals for each item. Reflects wartime rationing measures and pricing framework used during the period.
Notice to landowners in Savanna and York Drainage District Carroll County Illinois that the ninth installment of the sixth assessment was due May 20 1948 and must be paid by March 10 1944 to avoid sale of unpaid tracts to cover amount and costs. Roy Houghton treasurer dated May 20 1943.
Notice is given that on Wednesday June 25 1943 at 2 PM the Trustees of Schools of Township 23 Ranges 3 and 4 Carroll County Illinois will sell at public sale the Bristol School site a half acre with buildings located at the southwest corner of section 22 township 23 north range 4 east. Cash in hand. Dated May 14 1949. N D French Otto Switzer Raymond Carroll trustees.
Mrs. Sam Witmer senior of Galt hosted a Sunday dinner for Mr. and Mrs. Allen Witmer with afternoon callers Mrs. Jackson Davis of Savanna and Herman Senneff of Morrison.
Mae Densmore from LaGrange stayed with sister Mrs. K B Carpenter over the weekend. Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Clarence Teeter and son, Mrs Teeter’s parents from Cicero, and Mr and Mrs J C Teeter of LaGrange. Marilyn and Bob joined Mrs WM Tucker in Clinton on Monday. G C Bloyer and daughter Judy from Freeport enjoyed several days in Harvey Marshall’s home. Dinner guests at Stage Kemmer were Mr and Mrs Fred Kemmer of Galesburg and Mr and Mrs Honald King and son Donald of Morrison. Afternoon guests included Mr and Mrs Floyd Welch and family of Savanna. Virginia French plans northern Wisconsin trip with friends at week’s end.
Mr. and Mrs. Garrett Sterenberg of Morrison and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sterenberg of Sterling visited with Mrs. Bertha Holland Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Carroll and Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Hickey were supper guests Friday of Mr. and Mrs. Ed McGinty.
Mrs. Reka Haas of Clinton spent last week helping care for her sister Mrs. Adam Heinz who has been very sick. Weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Witt included the former’s brother Louis Witt and his wife.
ARCOFA Mrs Eleine Leaveny and Pamela of Chicago spent the weekend at the home of Mrs Leaveney's parents Mr and Mrs N R Kenven. Sunday guests included Clyde Groharing Dick Morrison Had Tipton Hook and spouses. Neal Hook filed papers for the adoption of Donald Shipman who has lived with the Hooks. Frank Worbilg hauled cattle to Chicago for Frank Smith. Various families from Lanark Polo Savanna Fulton Rockford and Morrison visited or hosted dinners and gatherings through Sunday and Monday. Lauren Mitchell to Chicago for final exam before entering the armed forces. Fred Peters lost a valuable horse in a Saturday electrical storm. Weekend guests included Fay and family from Milwaukee and others in the area.
Frank Proan plans a Sunday evening vacation extension. Visitors of Mr and Mrs KE Hemmer include Mr and Mrs Harry Gaer and son Darrell. Mrs eka Hans of Clinton spent the weekend with daughter Mrs Fred Hook and family. Henry Slawer and Mrs Katherine Slavery of Morrison visited sister Mrs Will Griewold and family. Guests in Frank Brown Jr. home Friday to Monday were Mr and Mrs Wi Meyers and son and daughter. Lynn Carey’s home guests were Francis Sheridan of Rockford and Harriet Rogender of Thomson. Mr and Mrs Delbert Curley and daughter were dinner guests Sunday. Sunday guests of Mrs Ida Frederick included Mr and Mrs Frank Johnson, Joan and Billy of Moline. Sunday guests at Charles Wilt’s home were Mr and Mrs Dan Senneff of Milledgeville.
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