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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1946

Page

8

Appoint Review Board Members in Carroll County

Charles Gordon of Mt Carroll is reappointed to the Carroll County Board of Tax Review for two years by Judge O M Grove. George Williamson of Savanna is named for one year to fill the late George Mahood’s term. S J Crom of Milledgeville, ex officio chairman of the board of supervisors, remains third member. An organization meeting is set for June 17 at the courthouse.

Charles Gordon Mt. Carroll Carroll County Board of Tax Review M. Grove Grove George . Williamson Savanna George Mahood 8S. Crom Milledgeville County Board of Co-Pervisors T the Board of Review

Auditor Reports May Benefit Funds Payments Increase

State Auditor Arthur De Lee states May old age pension totaled 4 258 019 dollars and ADC payments 1 480 333 dollars, both up from April. In Carroll and Whiteside counties age pensions went to 292 recipients 5 840 dollars in Carroll and 735 224 678 in Whiteside. ADC payments show Carroll 40 dependents 1 017 dollars and Whiteside 221 5 278 dollars.

Arthur de Lee Thindis Carroll Whiteside Fullowa

Joke on Goodness Only Knows in wedding finances

A groom puzzled by a column labeled G. O. K. asks its meaning. His bride answers with a pun that it stands for Goodness Only Knows, turning a mundane accounting moment into a lighthearted quip.

Argo-Fa School Week Events End with Eighth Grade Honors

The Argo-Fa school closed Monday and held a Friday May 31 picnic with ninety attendees. Eighth grade graduates Chwaldine Smith Frances Green and Elizabeth Dieworth appeared at the commencement at Mr Carroll. Martyn Faber earned a perfect attendance certificate. Many students achieved monthly and four book reading certificates under Illinois Pupils Reading Circle. Jerry Welch Doris Ditsworth Ronald Smith and others earned multiple honors. Girl Scouts were entertained by Elizabeth and Doris Ditsworth. Thomson Methodist officials discussed a resident pastor. Edgar Turney Jr. had a tonsillectomy in Freeport.

Argo-Fa Pregram Chwaldine Smith Frances Green Elizabeth Dieworth Carroll Martyn Faber Jne Faber Martyn Joyce Hook Eleanor Roberts Gerry Smith Charles Roberts Ronald Smith Jerry Welch Doris Diteworth Kathyrn Dykstra Donald Green Ramona Holesinger Wayne Welch Lyle Turney Elizabeth Diteworth Geraldine Smith Ilinois Reading Circle Association Reading Seals Doris Ditsworth Kathryn Dykstra Marlyn Faber Elizabeth Ditsworth Elizabeth Thomson Methodist Church Edgar Turney Jr Freeport

Local visitors share meals in Thomson area

Mrs. Nelle Hastings of Evanston visits Mrs. Bertha Holland this week. Mr. and Mrs. Lauren Mitchell and their son dine with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Miller on Monday night. The Calvin Huysers from Detroit spent Tuesday at the Albert Prins home.

Nelle Hastings Evanston Bertha Holland Lauren Mitchell and Son Robert Miller Calvin Huysers Detroit Mich Albert Prins

Release Bar Docket for June Term

Four new criminal cases five new common law causes and nine new chancery cases are listed in the bar docket for the June term released this week by the circuit clerk. The People vs LaVerne Landof criminal case and others involve motor vehicle intoxication and child dependency. Chancery includes several divorces and equity actions.

Circuit Court LaVerne Landof David Munn Donald Ditsworth Very Ginther Herman Toepfer Wm. Hyer Jr Vera Hyer Myron” L. Boldt Harlan Handel Boyd Handel Handel Bros William Bader Wilbur T. Klapp Klapp Motor Sales People of Illinois Director of Labor Mildred Nimrick Todd New Chancery Nellie Briggs Harry C. Dutton Et al Equity Donald A. Ditsworth Geneva Ditsworth Melissa Schonert Warner K. Schonert Dorothy K. Canavan James A. Canavan Lena Mangler Alvin Mangler Berniece A. Winston Herbert W. Winston Fern M. Russo Tony P. Russo H. Delbert Gaar Henrietta M. Gaar Wilma G. Savage Maurice R. Savage

Accidents Near Mount Carroll Injure No One

Last Wednesday on a gravel road west of Mount Carroll two light trucks and a car suffered serious damage in a head on collision at a hilltop blind spot. Drivers were Philip Sipe Clarence Gums and Charles Bicklehaupt. The trucks were owned by L V Leff of Mount Carroll. A second incident involved an automobile owned by John Derrer Jr that rolled away on Friday.

Mt. Carroll Philip Sipe Clarence Gums Charles Bicklehaupt L. V. Leff Headon John Derrer, Jr

Savanna Youth Richard Weidman Dead at 19

Richard Weidman 19 son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Weidman of Savanna died at Savanna city hospital after a week’s illness. Funeral services were held in the Methodist church with Rev Arthur C Monkman officiating and burial in Savanna cemetery. He had been seriously injured in a February auto wreck and had recently returned to Savanna schools. Surviving are his parents a brother a sister maternal and paternal grandparents.

Richard Weidman Arthur Weidman Savanna Savanna City Hospital Methodist Church Arthur C. Monkman Savanna Cemetery Chicago Tommy Judy Clarence Doty Elizabeth Weidman

Driverless Car Plunges Into Ditch After Crossing State Highway

Witnesses describe a driverless vehicle traveling straight through three streets including a state highway before entering a ditch and overturning. The crash followed a calm approach until the turn that led to the wreck.

Film Schedule for June 14 15 and 19 20

Friday and Saturday line up includes The Big Bonanza starring Richard Arlen and Jane Frazee with Robt. Livingston and Gabby Hayes, plus Thoroughbreds with Ida Lupino and Sydney Greenstreet. Also Pillow to Post with William Prince and Stuart Erwin. Wednesday and Thursday listings show That Night with Susanna Foster and David Bruce alongside With You and Huskin Bee. Free shows begin Thursday at 8 45 p m.

Richard Arlen Jane Frazee Robt. Livingston Gabby’ Hayes Ida Lupino Sydney Greenstreet Pillow TO William Prince Stuart Erwin Bobby Blake Joyce Compton

Mt Carroll price clerk resigns to enter insurance business

A. B. Haber of Mt Carroll resigns as price clerk for Carroll county price control board effective July 1 after several months in the position. He plans to join a local insurance agency in Mt Carroll.

A. B. Haber Mt. Carroll Carroll County Price Control Board Haber Tee Agency

Birthday Party Honors Jack Doden Weld on June 4

A birthday party was held Tuesday June 4 in honor of Jack Doden. Hosts were Mr and Mrs Jack Tioden with guests Mr and Mrs George Doden Mr and Mrs Merle Doden Mr and Mrs Carl Reuters Freda Reuters all of Sterling plus Mr and Mrs Marvin Kness and Mr and Mrs Howard Mae.

Jack Doden Jack Tioden George Doden Merle Doden Carl Reuters Freda Reuters Sterling Marvin Kness Howard Mae

Rural boards back consolidation plan west of Mt Carroll

Majority of 12 rural districts west of Mt Carroll favor creating a community consolidated district, per a report to Lawrence Brodi county superintendent. No vote likely until after fall reopening. if approved, consolidation would take effect later in the year. Petition threshold set at 20 percent of voters in affected districts to trigger an election.

Mt. Carroll Lawrence FB R Brodi Brodi

Key and Alice of Lanark and Harold Lartman

Key and Alice of Lanark join Harold Lartman in a notable trio as residents navigate local matters and community ties. Details remain limited within the readable text.

Key Alice of Lanark Harold Lartman

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