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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1938

Page

8

Thompson Locals Round Up Weekend Visitors

Mrs A W Ranbath of LaCrosse Wis expects to visit several days with friend Mrs Jennie Cooper. Numerous relatives and friends from Clinton Milledgeville Garden Plain and Morrison were noted at dinners picnics and church services across the weekend.

A. W. Ranbath LaCrosse Wis Jennie Cooper Arlene McChesky Guttenburg C. K. Switzer Lee Hartman Clinton Hartman Lydia Armstrong Will Holm Marie W. J. Pape Milledgeville John Fogel Louis Thompson William Hawk Justice Prins Cecelia Hawk L. J. Thompson James Hawk Jr William Hawk Sr Fred Doden Reuben Green Merle Doden Frank Kahler Morrison Doden Lawrence Park Sterling Willis Stage Reno Switzer Son LaVaun Boise Idaho Rachel Switzer Rebecca Holland Ted Storm Wacker Leonard Stage Stage Henry Sack Ruth Wesley Sack Louis Kradle Chadwick L. B. Sears

Band Concerts Draw County Attention and Encouragement

Attend the band concert next Tuesday and support Thom son’s band with your presence. Numerous local families enjoy Sunday gatherings and visits across Clinton Savanna Argo Goose Lake and Freeport with relatives and friends, while health updates and travel plans fill community chatter.

Tennis Games In Progress At Local Court

The local tennis tournament opened with two matches as Elynor Stagg beat Lena Strubb two sets to one and Dorothy Lewis defeated Anita Shutters two sets to one. Louise Lewis faces Jean Demaree this afternoon. winners meet after. Men’s games begin this afternoon following a recent drawing due to a player withdrawal.

Elynor Stagg Lena Strubb Dorothy Lewis Anita Shutters Louise Lewis Jean Demaree

Mrs Millard Enjoys Vacation With Colemans in Rockford

Having vacation from duties as night operator on the local telephone switchboard, Mrs. Sarah Millard is visiting her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Ed Coleman in Rockford. The Colemans spent Sunday there and Mrs Millard returned with them.

Sarah Millard Ed Coleman Rockford Colemans

Weiner Roast at Sheridan Home Honors Miss Stickell

Miss Lucille Stickell was guest of honor at a weiner roast hosted Thursday evening by friends at Miss Mary Sheridan’s house. After the roast, gifts were presented and Miss Stickell departed Sunday for Downers Grove to take a new job with several attendees listed.

Lucille Stickell Weiner Mary Sheridan Miss Stickell Downers Grove Sylvalena Bolhous Bessie Groharing Glendora Schade Harriett Lorraine Weatherwax Lucille Stickel Harriett Smith

Stransky Farm Bull Wins Tri-County Holstein Show

A Franklin J. Stransky farm bull named Patriot Armstrong Pontiac Posch 701071 earned first at the Tri County Holstein Breeders Show held at Frank Patriott farm near Scioto Mills. The exhibit from Carroll County was the only entry from the county. Paul Doty of Savanna placed fifth in the 4 H individual judging with 108 points.

Franklin J. Stransky Frank Patriott Scioto Mills Patriot Armstrong Stransky Carrol County Paul Doty Savanna

Revival Services At Full Gospel Assembly

Evening revival meetings are held at 7 45 except Saturday at the Full Gospel Assembly on Tenth avenue and Sixth street Fulton. Rev and Mrs Lawers of Chicago lead stirring talks on salvation by faith Is there a baptism of the holy ghost and healing today Mrs Gawger entertains with accordion numbers and vocal solos Visitors are welcomed to learn about eternity

Tenth Avenue Sixth Street Fulton Lawyers Chicaro Gawger

Hoffman Family Reunion Held At Lizzie Hoffman Home

A Sunday gathering organized by Chadwick Hoffmans brought together the Hoffman clan at the home of Mrs. Lizzie Hoffman and Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Hoffman. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. George Hoffman of Alberta, Canada and Mr. and Mrs. William Loechel of Alberta. Joe Hoffman stayed nearby to visit relatives before his son and daughter-in-law return to Canada after the reunion.

Hoffman Lizzie Hoffman Hubert Hoffman George Hoffman Alberta Canada Hoffaans Joe Hoffman Elrod S. D William Loechel States Will South Dakota Joel Hoffman Carl Merkle Lanark Arthur Hoffman Hubert Hoff Walter Hoffman

Masons and Eastern Star Plan Picnic at Old Mill Park

Members of the Masonic Lodge and the Eastern Star plan a Sunday picnic on June 26 at Old Mill Park in Savanna. Earl Bailey Ben Stadel and Lee B. Spencer head the committee and provide drinks while each family brings a picnic basket and table service.

Masons and Eastern Stars Old Mill Park Masonic Lodge Savanna Masonic Eastern Star Earl Bailey Ben Stadel Lee B. Spencer

Miss Vivian Heimbaugh Visited Malvern With Friend

Miss Vivian Heimbaugh spent the weekend in Malvern with her friend Julia Appel. The pair shared time in the town visiting shops and relaxing in the local area.

Vivian Heimbaugh Malvern Julia Appel

Local visitors and club picnics mark week in Savanna area

Argo F A Karl Hoffman Jr. of Freeport and Marvin Humbert of Oak Park visit the Sack home this week. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Melendy with daughter Mrs. Chester Libberton motor to Sheboygan Wisconsin to visit Bernard Conrad and family. Home Economic club hosts annual family picnic at Old Mill park Savanna with nearly 80 attendees. County club picnic at Old Mill park draws about 150 from various clubs with a noon dinner.

Karl Hoffman Jr Freeport Marvin Humbert Oak Park Charles Sack Joe Melendy Chester Libberton Carroll Sheboygan Wis Bernard Conrad Home Economic Club Old Mill Park Savanna County Club

Chadwick Briefs Large Weekend Visitors and Local Socials

Chadwick notes list visits from Westerly Rhode Island couple Mr. and Mrs. Prentise Kenyon to Thomnson and Chadwick with Jenkins family and friends. Numerous Sunday dinners and day guests include the Dambman, Knoess, Bos, Bast, Daehler, Holm, Galitz, Bonult and Geison households. Nearby residents attend a First Lutheran class, a town showing of Easy Money, and relatives visit Lanark Fulton DeWitt Morrison Clarence and Winona areas.

Prentise Kenyon Westerly Rhode Island Chadwick Thomnson Kenyon Charles Jenkins Katie Dambman William Dambman Henry Dambman George George Knoess Home Were Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sehleuning Robert Geison D. W. Bos John Bos Otto Holsinger John Buikema Morrison George Bast J. N. Johnson Cordova Donald Martin Lou First Lutheran Church Marjory Zugschwerdt Lanark Betty Tomman Claude Mechlin Charles Straub Bert Straub Edward Olson Albert Olson Jimmy Green Kenneth Luella Bernice Kness Anna Clements Winona Minn Marilyn Schreiner Fulton Frank Plumly Byrina Newkirk J. Kemp Carson Clarence, Ill John Kathryn Ann

The Lion's Den at Chadwick Monday

The film The Lion's Den will be shown Monday evening on Chadwick street with a family friendly presentation. A usual short subject will also be shown.

Chadwick Chadwick Street Lion's den

Miss Anita Rahn to Attend Summer Music School

Miss Anita Rahn will leave the last of the week to attend the summer school of music instruction at Petrie Bank Camp at Winona Lake Indiana. She will take lessons in voice piano and clarinet.

Anita Rahn Petrie Bank Winona Lake Indiana Rahn

Golden Wedding Anniversary Observed In Clinton

Mr and Mrs J Reader of Clinton celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with family and guests including Mr and Mrs Harvey Wagner and family of Fair Haven and several area couples. Various visits and travels are noted, including Chicago trips by Elizabeth Senneff and K W Senneff and a Puterbaugh reunion in Freeport.

Harvey Wagner Fair Haven Frank Imel Ideal Frank Iler Edgar Imel Harveylock Chicago Brookfield Zoo K. W. Senneff Herbie W. d. Shuest Jimmy Ed Hartman George Knoess George AB. Hartman Herman Daehler Ésment J. L. Wilson Jeanne Jane Phyllis Thalen Dixon Robert Lego Phyllis

Rev and Mrs Alexander of Ontario Visit Relatives

Rev and Mrs Warner Alexander of New Market Ontario returned home Sunday after visiting relatives in the area. They stayed with Mrs Maude Alexander and the Clarence Hartman family. Sunday guests included Orion Alexander and family Crystal and Margaret, Chester Alexander and family Florence and Vernon, and Lloyd Alexander.

Warner Alexander New Market Ontario Maude Alexander Clarence Hartman Alexander Orion Alexander Crystal Margaret Chester Alexander Florence and Vernon Lloyd Alexander

Annual Picnic of Hope Sunday School Held on Tuesday

The Hope Evangelical church Sunday school picnic occurred Tuesday at Old Mill Park, Savanka, with nearly a hundred in attendance. Ideal weather accompanied a basket dinner with ice cream, and an afternoon ball game entertained portly fathers, dignified matrons, and children from primary age upward.

Hope Evangelical Church Old Mill Park Savanka

Schreiner and Bast Families Plan Monday Reunion

Plans are underway for the Schreiner and Bast families to hold their annual reunion Monday June 27 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Hoffman.

Schreiner Bast Hubert Hoffman

Handel Home Hosts Sunday Evening Guests

Mr and Mrs Boyd Handel entertained a group Sunday evening at their 30 yard Handel home. Guests included Mrs Sepha Stein Mrs Martha Woods Mrs Mary Dale Miss Maude Dixon of Mr Carroll Mr and Mrs James Morgan Mr and Mrs William Provant and Shirley Mr and Mrs John Stein Miss Mary Hartman and Mrs H P Hartman.

Handel Boyd Handel Sepha Stein Martha Woods Mary Dale Maude Dixon Mr. Carroll James Morgan William Provant Shirley John Stein Mary Hartman H. P. Hartman

Norman Brinsley Appears With Vera Beklep at Mrs Weber’s

Norman Brinsley former Chadwick Review editor and his friend Miss Vera Beklep of Rockford called at Mrs Anna Weber’s home Sunday evening. Brinsley is connected with radio station WHIP Hammond Ind and may be heard at 6 p m on Tuesday and Thursday and at 6 30 p m on Monday Wednesday and Friday announcing programs.

Norman Brinsley Chadwick Review Vera Beklep Rockford Anna Weber Brinsley Hammond Ind

Mrs Earl Shrier Ill in Janesville Hospital

Mrs Earl Shrier of Broadhead Wisconsin formerly Morri son is ill at a Janesville hospital. She was visited recently by her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Joe Larson and Mr and Mrs Vernon Rawlins.

Earl Shrier Janesville Wis Broadhead Morrison Joe Larson Vernon Rawlins

Also Mentioned on This Page

Thomson Briefs Thomson Locals Emma Eslinger James Green Argo Johnny Bill Jimmie Green Charles Hartman Calvin Eslinger Blaine Smith Billy Mt. Carroll Lloyd Smith Harold Witt Lawrence H. L. Rawlins Spring Valley Boulder Dam Lee Horning Ruth McGinnis Oliver Sabula George McGinnis L. W. Swett Arch Atherton Seaman Swett Wesley Kness Donald Lawrence Witt Ruby Almquist Janet Carpenter Henry Housenga Jake Eissen Paul Housenga Lawrence Green Peter Drolema Jap Cheatum Kansas Thomas Cheatum Bobbie Heusinkveld John Heusinkveld Everett Eslinger Wm. Griswold Henry Hartman Willard Hartman Andrew Hook Donald Robinson Will Hawk Jr Fred Barnhart Leonard Hartman Floyd Hartman Gerald Brown Sterling Vistort Herman Timmons Walton Ruth Switzer Nuath Mary Carolyn Ford Fairfield Parsons College K Switzer Fairfield Moniday Miss Switzer Lewis May Elizabeth Lewis Jame Lamb Hospital May Louis Huizenga Andrew Huizenga Garden Plain John Huizenga Bert Stainbrook Willis Wesley Sacks Hazel Sack Ida Weber Bertha Holland Davenport W. J. Laycock Will Griswold Nettie Baker Stella Griswold C. H. Dyson George Dyson Dyson B. R. Lewis Dorothy Frank Reynolds Elburn LaVaun Jennie Lowery James Cheeseman John Colliflower Louis S. Martin Esther S. Eshleman Anna C. Martin Mangansville Emma Stone Albuquerque New Mexico O. L. Goblin and Sons Beloit Hazel Ashpole John Ashpole George St. Ores Carl St. Ores Marvin and Glen Dan Sack Harold St. Ores Leslie Arlene Henry Rose Campbell Ellendale N. D Albert Prins Prins Inlaw Earl Voss H. A. Tobey Nels Johnson Jacob Turney Lyndon Clint Wilt Russell Gleason Luella Gleason Robert Groharing Prudence Bruce Groharing Galesburg Jenie Lowery Roy Heitman Grant Chapman Monterey Calif C. W. Chapman Hanover Edson Holland Robert Holland Kdward Junge Fred Hook Peter Witt Jack Slager Rosa Carroll Robert Gelwicks Carl] Petersen Royal Blue Stores Wheaties Breakfast of Champions Cookie Asst the. Reg Eatwell R. B Thomson Donald Smith Duane Smith Herman Thompson Thompson Art Cossman Aaron Edgerly Hobart Holland Edward Eugene Murray Johnnie David Eagle Point Park Cecil Frosch Glamathea Club Chestnut Park Ed Foltz John Foltz City Hospital Emil Brach Philip Laura Carpenter George Warfield Kyle Melendy Joyce William French Leslie Bond Dundee Walter Severance Thomson Main Street A. P. Kenyon Elmer Nelson Fred Miller John Nordoff Cornelius Nordoff Martin Williams Harold Shelley Goose Lake Shelley Leonard Gifford Peoria Fred Miler Sheridan Stransky Farm Tri-County Hoffmans Sinclair Gas & Oil Lewis Motor CO Thomson, Illinois Chadwick Briefs Rev Mrs. Alexander Review Rexall Health and Beauty Sale Williamson’s Rexall Drug Store Ill
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