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Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1933

Page

3

Me and Mrs Thomas Stage Visit Morrison

Me and Mrs Thomas Stage are spending the day in Morrison. The brief item notes their outing with no further details or names.

Mrs. Thomas Stage Morrison

Free Picture Shows At Thomson On Main Street Start Saturday Nite

Free movie shows begin this Saturday evening on Main Street Thomson. Events mention Ada Lewis Fern Warigoias and a Chicago fair, with locals contributing to costs. Residents visit relatives and plan trips to Chicago, Pittsburg Kansas, and Clinton, while a new nickel beer tap improves Jake Stickell’s cafe.

Thomson On Main Street Thomson Fiense Alfred Smith Wis Ada Lewis Fern Wariagoias Bookfield Chicago John McDonald Clinton Timothy McNamara Jake Stickell Jake

Birthday Dinner for Davenport Couple at Riverview Cabin

Mrs Henry Picklum hosted a birthday dinner Sunday at their Riverview cabin honoring her husband. Ten Davenport guests and Mr and Mrs George Creighton with children attended. Mrs Picklum and daughter Lejena stayed a week. Mr Picklum returned to Davenport work. Earlier, James Grow’s Lucas Texas car caught fire at the garage with minimal damage.

Henry Picklim Davenport Riverview George Creighton Picklum Lejena James Grow Lucas, Ta Bart Ford Earl Hamilton

Sick residents make slow gains at local care home

Charlie Wilt is outside with crutches and improving, Kenneth Shally also up with crutches, while Mrs Lilian Stuuttem remains stable. She was recently taken to a Moline hospital for observation but is now back at her daughter Mrs Carll’s home near Morrison.

Kenneth Shally Crutch Lilian Stuattem Moline Mre Carll Long Anecker Morrison

Life-Savers Subscribers Renewals Acknowledged

The notice lists renewing Life-Savers subscribers from various towns and states including Mt Carrol, Penn, Low Moor, Viola, Mission Texas, Bloomer Wisconsin, Ovid Colorado, Freeport, Riv er Foren, and Dix za. Names such as Tamnes Lobberton Hartey Seim and Mrs Nola Alexander appear among others in a commemorative roll of supporters.

J. R. Dell ML Well Penn John Ashpole Hartey Seim Ethel Knew Torn Harvid Melemly Low Moor Ja May Colling Viola Til HM. V. Robinson Tomo RD. Bennett Town Nola Alexander Mission Texas D. Bradley Bloomer Wis Etten Carroll Ovid Colo Colo. Mra Fide Frederick, Sir W. Piramast St, Freeport

Earl Decker Denied New Trial in Whiteside Court

Earl Decker was denied a new trial by Judge Nels A. Larson in Whiteside County and sentenced to twenty years in Joliet State Penitentiary. He was ordered to Joliet immediately to begin serving the sentence. The case stems from a fall murder in a cornfield near Hilldale where the victim was found with his head severed. The crime scene lay near Henry and Rock Island counties, just inside Whiteside County and the Morrison trial location. Former State's Attorney Robert Besse and current prosecutors Ludens Cantlin Winn argued the case.

Earl Decker Nels A. Larson Whiteside County Joliet Deckler Robinson Hilledale Henry Rock Island Morison Robert Besse Decker J. Ludens Jacob Cantlin L, Il Winn

Miller Francke Handel families plan reunion in Savanna

Locals note reunions for Miller Francke Handel families to be held at Old Mill Park in Savanna next Sunday. Charles Nason painting at Roy Houghton home and Charles Beck visiting Fort Des Moines with his son Charles Beck Jr. Mary Reynolds injured by plant burns. Green family to gather at Morrison. Frank Rush installs a new Majesty refrigerator via Alfred Smith store.

Old Mill Park Savanna Charles Beck Fort Des Moines, Iowa Charles Beck, Jr Green Family Morrison Jin

Sunday Services and Children Day Program Schedule

Churches announce Sunday schedule with evening union services and a Children s Day program noted as to be found elsewhere in this issue. A Sunday school social at Edson Hollands drew nearly 60 attendees with opening song prayer reading by Arlene Smith and performances by a male quartet and Thelma Schick. Refreshments followed. the aid society meets next Thursday for an all day church event. Live Wire class meets at Louie Schick s home. Ideal Sunday school at 10:00 with no preaching this Sunday.

Scheday Edson Holland Mr. Holland Arlene Smith Paul Wut Paul Smith Gilbert Holland Bruce Groharing Thelma Schick Sylvia Lucille Griswold Louie Schick Aid Society jBight

Church Morning Services and Sunday School Schedule

Catholic morning service at 8 00 and ARGO Methodist morning worship at 9 30 with Sunday school at 10 30 The old society met Wednesday at the church Mrs Parsons class of Young People met Tuesday at the church and elected officers Billy Green president Helen Kenyon vice president Esther Scmaling secretary treasurer Refreshments ice cream and cake served after a social period The class plans to hold meetings once a month

Argo Methodist Old Society

Methodist Church Summer Schedule and Events

The church outlines Sunday school at 10 00 morning worship at 11 00 and an evening service at Old Mill park Savanna at 7 00 PM All Methodists of Carroll County are invited for a special program Families may bring picnic lunches for park use A union service at the Baptist church follows at 8 00 PM Children day program is planned The aid society met Wednesday with Mrs WH Slaymar 16 members attending They will meet Wednesday with Mrs Charlie McGinty and Mrs Mary McGinty A bake sale is announced for Saturday June ... at 10 PM at the Utilities office

Old Mill Park Savanna All Methodists of Carroll County Bapist Childens Aid Society WH Slaymar Charlie McGinty Mary McGinty Aid

Local social notes cover varied weekend visits and gatherings

Ren Walling recently joined Geisineers rafe. bff Sunday. Jenn Carpenter spends week in St Louis with Mr. Frazier en route to Clinton home. Mr. and Mrs. Tran Carrell attend a Palisades State Park picnic north of Sovanna with Mr. Carroll’s relative. Alan Seiple and Miss Saville Christian visit John Hoy home. Seiple is a brother of Bjle.

Jenn Carpenter St Louis Mr. Frazier Ind Clinton Qhai City Tran Carrell Palisade State Park Sovanna Mr. Carroll Alan Seiple

Dances At Thompson Opera House Friday and Saturday

A dancing party at Thompson Opera House Friday night June 16 features music by Lote Gei’s orchestra Geisinger’s Orchestra 233. A second event at Folks Barn Saturday offers another lively program for local dancers.

Thompson Opera Nous Lote Geisinger St Folks Barn

Calf Club Meets Mustling Helpers 4-H Calf Club

The Mustling Helpers 4-H Calf Club held a June meeting at Miss Clara Dykhuizen home. Pres Robert Carroll led a brief session with roll call by Harold Daehler. A long program followed with Ruth Cooper Evelyn Pessman and Clara Dykhuizen performing several acts. Afterward light refreshments and a short social period. Three visitors attended and the next meeting will be at Evelyn Pessaman home.

Clara Dykhuizen Robert Carroll Harold, Daehler Ruth Cooper Evelyn Pessman Evelyn Pessman Evelyn Pessina Harold Porter Evelyn Pesamen Nvws

Mrs Stickel Trip to South Dakota and Iowa Cities

Mes. Je Y Stickel Mrs. Charles Sack and Miss Dorothy Slick of Carroll left for a two weeks vacation traveling to Sioux Falls South Dakota to visit Mrs Sack's sister Mrs John Schmidt and her husband They will also call on relatives in Iowa City Waterloo and other enroute points

Delia Melendy Vera Guinn Chicago Althea Nimerick Clinton Pittsburg Kans South Dakota Je Y. Stickel Charles iSack Dorothy Slick Carroll Sioux Falls Dak Sack John Schmidt Schmidt Stickell Iowa City Waterloo

Shower honors Mrs Bennett following nuptials at Blair home

A post nuptial mixed shower was held Thursday afternoon at Mr and Mrs Joe Blair home in honor of their daughter Dorothy who recently married Wayland Bennett. Guests brought useful gifts and refreshments of iced tea cookies and cake were served.

Bennett Joe Blair Dorothy Wayland Benett

Spend Weekend Here With Millard Family In Yates City

Mr and Mrs Claude Millard along with Norman and Allen of Yates City spent Saturday and Sunday with their mothers Mrs Sarah Millard and Mrs Kia Weber and other relatives. Everett attends a Boy Scout camp at Galesburg. Mr and Mrs Ed Coleman and daughter Phyllis of Rockford also stayed Saturday evening and remained over Sunday at Mrs Sarah Millard's home.

Claude Millard Song Norman and Allen Yates Ciy Sarah Millard Kia Weber Everett Galesburg Ed Coleman Phyllis Rockford

Public sale of household goods at late home

The will of Margaret Efinds directs a public sale of household goods at the last home next Wednesday, June 21. Sale to begin at a stated time. Read the legal notice for details and other parts of the paper.

HINDS Margaret Legal Notre Jy

Charivari at home of Mr and Mrs Bennett

A group of about 60 friends charivaried Mr and Mrs Bux Bennett at the Durkees home Thursday evening. After hunting for some time they found the newlyweds in a walnut tree. Candy and cigars were paid out and the bride and groom were heartily congratulated.

Bux Bennett Chandler Durkee

Children's Day Program at Baptist Church Program Review

A Baptist Church Children’s Day program features praise and responsive readings led by Rev. Todd and the Live Wire class. Highlights include memories, recitations by Primary and other pupils, songs, a male quartet, and closing benediction. The Melon Teasers plan a game of ball with Proving Grounds on the Fourth of July.

Todd Marian Durkee Robert Junior Hook Evelyn Kauffman Alwaids Smith Mary Blair Jesus Betty Laura Hoy Jean Swett Robert Machael God Bernice Kness Thelma Irene le Katherine Kauffman Mary Kness Renette Sikkema Calvin Betiger Irene Machael Porget Luella Kness Robert Balk Sulo Paul Smith Arlene 5 Alwilda Igmith Benediction Rev Bruce Melon Teasers Proving Grounds

Thomson State Bank Issues Statement Of Condition

The Thomson State Bank released a June 14 1933 condition statement showing liquidity at 56 percent with cash and market bonds covering over half of depositor liabilities. Real estate loans are strong, bank assets include a vault costing over 5000, and deposits total 174601.06 with capital at 25000 and surplus 28671.72.

Istalied Themison Bank Enery York French

Statement of Thomson State Bank June 14 1933

Statement of condition at close of business shows cash and balances in depository. Real estate mortgages comprise mainly first mortgages on York Township properties. Figures indicate cash on hand and demand deposits with Chicago, with mortgages totaling a substantial amount.

Thomson State Bank York Township

Thomson Shipping Association Elect Officers At Annual Meeting

The Thomson Shipping Association held its annual meeting Monday with good attendance and plans to name officers later. Secretary Rush Carroll reported a sinking fund balance of 5139,000 and the year’s shipments including salt, mixed feed, and tankage. The group noted rising markets for stock and grain benefiting farmers and landowners.

C. Bet Eligi Andlhy W. Carroll Francis Hook Frank Smith Rush Carroll Kusics Thomson Shipping Oviation

Birth Announcements Highlight Local Families

Birth notices report Mr. and Mrs. Frank Morrison welcomed a son born Thursday June sth. Kehler and Mr. and Mrs. Francis Smith of Clinton welcomed a daughter born June 7, joined by two sisters and a brother. sister Mrs. Loomis Hansen and Mrs. Karl Shoemaker. Vernis Scudder and Mrs. Scudder of Dixon welcomed a daughter born Monday June 12. Mrs. Scudder the farmer Leapha Gra having.

Frank Morrison Kehler Francis Smith Clinton Smith Loomis Hansen Karl Shoemaker Vernis Scudder Dixon A Daugher Scudder

Services For Roy Durkee Wednesday

Funeral rites for the late Roy Durkee age 62 of Delmar Iowa were held Wednesday afternoon at Bheimst and a service at the home of his brother Dr William Durkee in Fulton at 2 30. The Rev James Gallagher conducted the services Burial was at Fulton cemetery He lived east of Thomson for years and was known in York community Family moved to Delmar about three years ago Death followed a winter illness Survived by his widow two daughters Mrs Carl Yetten of Quincy Illinois and Nola at home and a son Floyd at home Also by two brothers and Ed McGinty Thomson attended Sam Lord at these services

Roy Durkee Delmar Iowa Bheimst William Durkee Fulton, I James Gallagher Fulton Duthee Thomson York Poo Carl Yetten Quincy Nola Fad No Brothers Ed McGinty A. Thomson Sam Lord Tse

Thomson Baseball Fans Look Up After Winning Streak

Thomson teams ride a rebound as Melon Tossers foster fan fever and players lift spirits with improved play. Early losses fade as the local league sees Thomson rise, with Sterling and Sund delivering strong games and supporters shouting for more victories.

Nick Sterling Thomson

4 H Clubs Meet Under Lorraine Weatherwax Direction

4 H clubs met yesterday with Lorraine Weatherwax guiding activities. Arlene Adams stood in for Louise St. Ores as president. Prudence Groharing and Marz Stage were assigned to lead three demonstrations on learning at the Rex meeting. Two guests attended: Cooper and Mix Ma ry of Ottewa.

Lorraine Weatherwax Arlene Adams Louise St. Ores Prudence Groharing Marz Cooper Most Mix Mary Ottewa

Social Clubs And Lodges in Royal Neighbors Notes

Social clubs and lodges details show Royal Neighbors activities with members including Houghton Clara Bertha Holland Jane Mitchell and Ella Orr. The Royal District Convention at Mt Carroll was postponed to fall due to the op dank situation. Home Economics Club notes include Savanna guest Mere Doden and annual picnic details at Credit Island near Dex enpoer with various local visitors and dinners.

Royal Houghton Clara J. Ingt Bertha Holland Jane Mitchell Ella Orr Mt. Carroll Ruby Doty Savanna Mere Doden

Local notices and visits mark Thomson Briefs

Cal Peeter deserted his Farm Bureau ball team and went visiting Sunday. George Slater of Morrison visited several weeks with Mr and Mrs Will Gris wold. Variena Buddy and Edith Smith of Olton visit relatives Loomis Hansen. Reeves Kratz Donna and Balk family gathered at Frank Rush Daehler and Daehler households for a Pines picnic near Polo. A. P. Kenyon couple arrived in Washington DC after touring Chicago Worlds Fair. Chris Gmveson Savanna named to County Board of Review by Judge Orion M Grove, seen as well received.

May Reed Herbert Bt. Oren Pittsfield Bertha Brooks Chantherbturg Perry Akso Cal Peeter Farm Bureau Cal Variena Buddy Edith Smith Olton Mrs. Loomis Hansen Chris Gmveson Savanna Board of Review Orion M. Grove Greison Carrell County

Also Mentioned on This Page

Petey Wales Lanark George Miner Hanover Herman Francke Estella Griswold Nettie Baker Dr. Podorney Milton Hartman Philip Walter Switzer Mary David Switzer Bahula Lang M. A. Langford Albany Jack Harris F. L. Stagg Faamily Fred Yates Merle Doden Fred Dodett Frank Kahler Floyd Stratton Hazel and Clair Batavia, NL Lillien Stratton Garl Longanecker Jerry Sikkema Charles Voss Bernie Williams Cal Shoemaker Robert Groharing Groharing Cleaton Morgan Park Military Academy Anita Melngin Mortticello Seminary Godfrey, FL Charlie Wilt Waz Tamnes Lobberton Carrol Joliet State Prison Larson Charles Nason of Roy Houghton Mary Reynolds Ralph Olds Charlie Jenkins Frank Rush Church OF Christ Sunday School The Baptist Church of the Christian Church Harry Gaar Carl Peterson Gaar Jessie Greents Jens Anderson Haring Glen Demaree Byron Land Rockford Urbana Potomac Maz persBlu Indiana Main Street IDEAL Ren Walling Geisineers Rafe Bff Charivari Revi Thomsen State Bank Fecal Committee Jean Bank Furniture Vilace Morizace Iwstaiz Wwe Sisiliz As 'Ama Cashior Thomson Shipping Association Fulton Cemetery Thomson Baseball Russell Taslett Carrell Leonard Stare Vera Smith Ivan Carrell Willis Wilbur Hall Fred Sith Beatrice and Vieler Breckill Credit Island Dexenpoer Ferdinand Dachier Boone, Inna Fhorsday Davhiers Xieler Henry Parson T. X. Telubu Robert Gronaring Jas Thareday Sening Dave Ps Thomsen Post Thomsen Thomson Briefs George Slater Will Griswold Reeves Kratz Donna Freeport George Balk Carl Daehler Loum and Harold Louise Ferdinand Daehler Boone, In Laura Daehler Pines Polo Sunda A. P. Kenyon Washington, D. C Capitolity
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