Notable Rabbi Liebman dies at 41 in Boston legacy
A prominent Jewish leader Dr Joshua Loth Liebman died at age 41 on June 9 in Boston. He authored Peace of Mind linking religion and psychology and served as rabbi in Chicago and Boston shaping reform Jewish thought and public talks. He declined New York Temple Emanu El offer and planned a later book Hope for Man.
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Joshua Loth Liebman
Boston
Liebman
Kilath Anshe Mayriv
Chicago
Midwest
America
New England
Simmons College
Boston University
Andover-Newton Theological School
New York
Temple Emanu-E
University of Cincinnati
Joshua
Hebrew Union College
Brandeis University
Brandeis
Supreme Court
Three Plans for a Good World at York Community Church
York Community Church invites worship on Sunday June 20 with a 10 a.m church school and 11 a.m. morning service themed Life as a Story and The Hope for the Messiah. A 7:30 p.m. service explores Lessons from Little Things and Elijah the Faithful Witness.
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Thomas S. Cleworth
Herbert St. Ores
Mens
Rush Carroll
Elijah
the Faithful Witness
Methodist Meeting Set for Friday at the church
A Methodist Quarterly Conference will be held Friday evening at the church. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Johnson and daughter Linda of Camanche were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Johnnie Johnson. Mr and Mrs Jerry Sikkena were Monday evening visitors to the Albert Hook home. Betty Imel, employed at National Tea in Clinton, is spending two weeks with her parents, Mr and Mrs Cecil Imel. Mr and Mrs George Shultz of Davenport visited the Appel and Martindale homes Thursday through Sunday.
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Gene Davis
Mt. Carroll
Helen Rice
Charles Rogers
Alaurice Strukhoff
Irvin Renner
Albany
John Seger
Macomb
Charles McGinty
Thomson
Lloyd Johnson
Linda
Camanche
Johnnie Johnson
Jerry Sikkena
Albert Hook
Betty Imel
National Tea Store
Clinton
Cecil Imel
George Shultz
Davenport
Clarence Appel
Vera Martindale
Mroounl Mis
Budebavis
Thali 1
Myre
Elson Hulland
Sory Siatier
Tood Smith
Mangal
Frank Feldt
Aily
Garden Plain
Wesly
Stickell
TD. H. Stickell
Greens Castle
Howard Caldwell
Iva Orcutt
Howard McCaughy
Lillian Miller Oflinton
Vernon Miner
Hanover
Joe Mask
Wm. Griswold
Mary Catherine Allen
Galesburg
Arnold Tiesman
Fulton
Marlyn Faber
Maury Jo Donnan
Dan Sack
Kiy Cochran
Freeport
Hobart Gaar
Dave Geerts
Thoma Cheatum
Crisfield
Kansas
Lydian Society Annual Tea at St. Peters Lutheran Savanna
The Lydian Society of St. Peters Lutheran Church Savanna held its second annual tea in the church parlors from 2:30 to 5 p m on Sunday with about 100 ladies in attendance. Hosts Pauline Schoenhaar and Dorothy Engelking poured by candlelight amid pastel decorations and a luncheon of sandwiches cakes nuts and coffee or tea.
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Lydian Society of
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Savanna
Pauline Schoenhaar
Dorothy Engelking
E. H. Gholson
E.D. Gantert
Normajean Hansen
Robi. Lammers, Jr
Norma Jean Hansen
York Illinois Tentative Budget Public Hearing Notice
Public notice declares a Tentative Budget and Appropriation Ordinance for Road and Bridge aims in York Carroll County Illinois for 1948 49. The budget will be on file for public inspection from June 19 1948 at 1 pm at the Town Clerk office. A public hearing is set for June 26 1948 at 1 pm at Village Hall. Final highway commissioner action will occur at 2 pm June 26 1948 at Village Hall.
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York
Carroll
Illinois
Village Hall
Dr. E H Gholson Attends Illinois Chiropractic Meeting
Dr. E H Gholson of Savanna attends the Illinois Chiropractic Research Bureau gathering in Stronghurst Illinois on Sunday. A neon banquet followed at the high host auditorium with a program featuring Dr Galen R Price of Palmer School of Chiropractic Davenport Iowa discussing a practical appliance of neurophysiology.
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E. H. Gholson
Savanna
Illinois Chiropractic Research Bureau
Stronghurst
Galen” R. Price
Palmer School of Chiropractic
Davenport
Gholson
Birth announcement for McGinty daughter at home
A daughter was born Friday at the McGinty home to Mr and Mrs Dick McGinty.
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Mrs
Dick McGinty
Savanna Moose lodge gathers 1000 plus for Illinois day
More than 1000 members of the L O O M and Savanna Women of the Moose attended an Illinois day event at Moosehart. The Savanna drill team initiated 600 new members as crowds from across the state surpassed 3 500. Ray McNamara and family from Thomson were among attendees.
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Savanna Judge
Savanna Chapter
Women of the Moose
Moosehart
Savanna
Ray McNamara
Mia
Yom Hand
Tom of
Thomon
Weidman Sisters Win Tennis Titles at Bradley
Miss Louella Weidman and her twin sister Louise won the women’s tennis championship at Bradley University Peoria Illinois for the second straight year. The finalists were sisters with Louella defeating Louise. Both graduates from the event also earned degrees in social science in Bradley’s commencement.
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Louella
Louise Weidman
Jacob Weidman
Savanna
Bradley University
Peoria
Til
Louise
Louse
Carroll County
Old Mill Park
Louella Weidman
Thundershowers End Long Dry Spell Across Region
Thunderstorms moved through Saturday bringing moisture after a month of dryness. Rain began in the morning and continued for several hours totaling about a half inch. Winds knocked down trees and caused some property damage statewide.
Stedman Receives Headship of Maine University Home Economics
Dr. Louise Stedman of Savanna native and former associate professor of home economics at the University of Maine has been named head of the home economics department. President Arthur A. Hauck announced the appointment on Thursday and noted Stedman has been promoted to professor as Prof. Pearl S. Greene retires at the end of the academic year.
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Louise Stedman
University of Maine
Arthur A. Hauck
University
Stedman
Pearl S. Greene
Miss Stedman
Hauck
Ir. Stedman
Lource Stedman
Bertha Stedman
Savana
Fat stock winners highlight Carroll county 4-H contest
Bill Reiling of Lanark wins high individual honors in the Carroll county 4-H fat stock judging contest held Saturday. Lanark West End club earns top group rating. Paul Hartman of Thomson second in individual scoring. Other details cover judges, classes, and upcoming state contest at Urbana.
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Carroll County
Bill Reiling
Lanark
Lanark West End
Paul Hartman
Thomson
Blaine McGinty
Clarence van Buskirk
Kenneth Sehneider
Mr. MeGiity
Richard Weber
Hinevey Downing
Mr. Carroll
Urbana
Local club notices and community events listing
A foggy compilation of Savanna area club items includes the A00 Card Club Thursday meeting with prize winners Amy Lewis and Hazel Morse and others. The Argo Home Economics Club picnic for members and families is set for Friday June 18 at Old Mill Park with members bringing specific items and table service. The Lesson Auxiliary hosts Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hoge’s piano event tonight with a 7 o'clock start and self-provisioned meals. The T. N. T. group meets June 25 at 2 pm with Bible verse roll call and a drive to bring feed sacks and rug material. The Golden Rule Baptist class enjoyed a potluck at Old Mill Park Wednesday. W350. The W. S. S. met at Myron Tibbit’s home with 17 members and seven visitors. next meeting set for June 0 in the town basement. Your Legion seeks type O blood donors contact local volunteers.
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Argo Home Economics Club
Olid Mill Park
Savanna
Sandy Jehes
Myron Tiblit
Maude Wisner
M.s. Gece
Plumley
Futun
J. 2. Bray
Clinton
Ralph Miller
Ray Mierneman
Willis Stape
Toen
Princess of June Born In Keepsake Family Message
A family note from Snyder introduces a baby girl as their little Princess, mentions the father Mr. Jo Hansen and mother’s loving words, reflects on world events, and shares a farm wagon list of tools and supplies from New Idea farm wagon with names Chas and Dick signing. The letter blends personal joy with homely details and hometown pride.
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June Seth
Snyder
Mr. Johansen
God
Thias
Washington
Truman
Russia
Thomson
Phen Aimong
Sis
Ted
Ton
Idea
Manila
Chas and
Engagement of Miss Jacqueline McGinty Announced
Jacqueline Carol McGinty, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles McGinty, and Karl Suetty, son of Mr and Mrs Alcott, announced their engagement. McGinty is a Rockford High School graduate and choir member employed with the office of Wi bet Kia Soadibwk, Rocky Road High School student production. The couple plans a wedding in Chicago with details to follow.
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Jacqueline McGinty
Raat High School
Rochford
A Capelle Choir
Stes
Wi Bet Kia Soadibwk
Rocky Pad -Ee
Roe
Euiplas
Fae Gerling Beckner
Jacquethia
4-H Club Met Ere Wednesday
The 4-H Club met Wednesday June 16 at Marilyn Bolhous home. Members displayed bandanas and brought fabric for a dress project. Marilyn Bolhous gave a talk on washing, Aunt Joven Sack demonstrated dye colors. A sample of beverages was seen by Mary Ami Houzen Reinainent. The next meeting is set for Wednesday June 23 at Nova Cute home. Yavonne North reporter.
Health and Hospital Notes From Defiance and Clinton Areas
The column reports multiple local medical updates. Mrs. Walter Switzer improves at home in Defiance, Ohio after illness. Carol Ann Lahre remains a medical patient in Savanna City Hospital Tuesday and Wednesday. Dennis Bicker, infant son of Merle and Mrs. Bicker, is under care at Jane Lam Hospital in Clinton, Iowa. Mrs. Clarence Appel rests bedridden after a fall at home. Delbert Curley admitted to Mercy Hospital in Clinton. Donnie Groharing receiving treatment for infected tonsils at Jane Lam Hospital. Mrs. Burrell Brown underwent an eye operation in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Carol Ann Lahre
Savanna City Hospital
Dennis Bicker
Soniof
Merle Bicker
Jane Lam Hospital
Clinton
Clarence Appel
Delbert Curley
Mercy Hospital
Donnie Groharing
Iainee
Burrell Brown
Cleveland
Merle Gaar Weds New Mexico Bride in Portales Ceremony
Miss Billie Baldwin daughter of Mr and Mrs RE Baldwin of Portales New Mexico married Merle Gaar son of Mr and Mrs Harry Gaar of Thomson in a double wing ceremony at Portales cottage home. The Rev Therman Harris officiated with Mrs Tom Fox as matron of honor and her husband as her escort. The couple plan to live in Thomson then Portales while Ms Gaar enrolls at Eastern New Mexico College.
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Billie Baldwin
RE. P. Baldwin
Portales
New Mexico
Merle Gaar
Harry Gaar
Thomson
Harry Jordan
Therman Harris
Methodist c Courch
Tom Fox
Atd
Nia Gaar
Eastern New Mexico College
Tne Bride
Portales High School
Mr. Gaar
Navy
Frances Shimer College
Mt. Carroll
ISNU Summer Session Boosts Teacher Education
Harriet R. Wheeler writes from Normal Illinois praising Illinois State Normal University ISNU now ISU for its teacher education focus and affordable summer program July 5 to August 27. She notes 178 bachelor and 28 master degrees were awarded at ISNU commencement and invites Thomson residents to visit or request a catalog. The letter includes subscription renewal for The Thomson Review and mentions changes in Thomson and local readers.
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Normal
Ilinois
Hazel Stagg
Thomson Review
Thomson
Lear
Stage
Illieois State Normal University
ISNU
Sherwood Forest
Ismu
Sesson
Harriet R. Wheeler
N. Linden St
Ilingis
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