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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1942
Page
2
A rambling reminiscence recalls a fairground hustle involving fortune tellers, a princess, and a Hindu assistant. The narrator describes thefts, overlapping schemes, and a chaotic night of selling a sleeping tent and rides, ending with plans to recount more.
Herman Daehler chairmen of Carroll County Triple A outlines feed grain supplies from steel bins and 20000 bushels of feed wheat sold to farmers at 87 to 88 cents per bushel. War Board permits construction costs above 1000 dollars only if essential to food production. Triple A drives war bond pledges with Dan Weidman and Mrs. Charles Stuart guiding county canvass. The Carroll Board of Review of Assessments will meet in Mt. Carroll on June 29 and each July weekday to hear tax complaints.
Mr and Mrs Julius Martin Jerry Hall and Mr and Mrs Lee Emyr enjoyed a picnic dinner Sunday at Old Mill park Savanna Illinois with other local residents attending in pleasant weather.
Readable birthdays listed for Carroll County from Friday June 26 to Thursday July 2. Names include residents from Fulton Lanark Chadwick Milledgeville Thomson Savanna and surrounding area with several dated entries for June 26 28 29 30 and July 1 2. Names noted span George Balk Donna Yates Vernon Bashaw Mrs Roy Klitz Jackie Ritenour Leona Willis Darlene Creighton Harriett Brown and many others.
Chadwick News reports Mrs Louis Frank and her sons traveled to Shopville Wisconsin for a week visit with relatives. Various local families hosted visitors including Mr and Mrs Kenneth Wood Mt Carroll Mrs Roy Barber Rockford and Mrs Victor Hines Mt Carroll. Jacqueline Barber planned a two week stay.
Sunday's Christian Science Lesson-Sermon addressed how the universe and man relate to atomic force. Golden text cites Proverbs on God founding the earth and establishing the heavens, with Isaiahs claim God created and formed the earth for inhabited life. Pages from Science and Health emphasize Spirit as the sole substance and reality, contrasting material concepts.
Public notice declares August 3 1942 as the claim date in the estate of Charles Bachman deceased in Carroll County Illinois. Creditors may file claims on or before the date without summons KK B Carpenter Conservator and Ex Officio Administrator Chas E Stuart Attorney 317-2
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