Local notices and visits share Morrison week
A string of visitors and local greetings fill Morrison and surrounding areas this week. Alta Poffenberger of ML Carroll visits with aunt Mrs. J Stickell. Helen Gunn of DeKalb stays with Aunt Mrs Carpenter. Berneice Klimstra of Fulton visits with aunt Mrs Dykstra. and many others are noted at homes across Morrison, Lanark, and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta Poffenberger
ML. Carroll
J. ¥. Stigkell
Berneice Klimstra of
Fulton
Mrs
Ben Dykstra
Helen Gunn
DeKalb
K. B. Carpenter
Harriett Brown celebrates eleventh birthday party
Mrs. Guy Brown hosted a tea for friends at Johnson Creek in honor of her daughter Harriett Brown eleventh birthday. The event included a Wiener roast and swimming party with many gifts and well wishes for Harriett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Brown
Johnson Creek
Harriett
Mississippi Valley Fair and Exposition Aug 14 20 schedule
The Mississippi Valley Fair and Exposition returns with seven days of events from August 14 to 20. The Theatre Duffield Wireworks Co of Chicago brings a nightly display, Scrurley's Sensation of 1932 pageant of beauty valued at $10,000 features music and costumes, and a children's special day is planned for Monday August 15 with races for theFair Association's guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Theatre-Duffield Wireworks Co
Chicago
Scrurley
Fair Association
Roaring Forties In Street And Ocean Nomenclature
The term Roaring Forties is defined as Broad way to Fortleth and Fiftlech streets, used to designate contiguous territory. In nautical use it refers to the storm region of the North Atlantic between degrees Ham 30 and is sometimes applied to the same zone in the South Atlantic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
Contizuous
Fortleth
Fiftlech Streets
North Atlantic
South Atlantic
4-H Club Meeting Notes and Social Recap
The Playful Stitcher club meets Thursday from 2 to 4 pm for sewing and games after a business session. Lol Syrkie hosts Wednesday at Viola Shelly’s home. Second year girls near completion. one member absent. Next meeting at Prudence Groharing’s home on July 6 at 2 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jis Lane
Lol Syrkie
Viola Shelly
Koll ¢al
Prudence Groharing
Insect winged marvel found near Morrison by George
Exchanges Cecl George of Morrison captures a rare silk moth known as Gaiver's silk amoth. Leonard Hicks identifies it as Suan Geerepia. The specimen measures six inches from lip to tip, displays bright wet orange brown and white coloring, and is on display at the Sentinel office. The moth rarely occurs locally, more common in eastern and western mountain regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecl George
Morrison
Gaiver
George
Ike
Leonard Hicks
Locals Visit Sterling For Pre-Meal Dinner Event
Locals Mr and Mrs Haul Heutinkveld and son Bobbie of Manaley Fls arrive in Fulton for an indefinite stay with relatives including Mr and Mrs Hen Thaeusink and Mr and Mrs Thomas Stage plus multiple Thomson residents and siblings. Orville and Harbert Blackett of Rock Island hosted a pre meal dinner at Lawrence Park in Sterling Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wwilliam A. Carroll
Masonic Kwige
Maritime Lodge
Herebert F. Toney
C. Pwen
Mr. Carroll
Williamette Boulevard
Thomson Lodge
Thomson
F Mgile
Dallas Lodge
Mena
Ark
Haul Heutinkveld
Bobbie
Manaley
Fls
Fulton
Hen. ‘Thaeusink
Thomas Stage
George B
Velta
Glen Bow
Willy Stage
Mira
Lois
Leonar Stage
Thomson and
Orville
Harbert Blackett
Rock Island
Lawrence Park
Sterling Sunday
Forgers Halted by German Currency Act Update
An electrical device used to detect counterfeit notes was deployed in Germany under the currency act, with authorities reporting broad use to verify authenticity and deter forgeries across denominations. The program targets Lorories and other counterfeit risks seen in circulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
On the Shelf Bookcases and the Public Interest
A London opinion notes confusion over numerous bookcase styles and the need to protect stories in the developing market. The writer warns that excessive publication pressures may confuse readers and calls for practical framing.
Local Society News and Visits Across Town
Mrs Clare Wray hosts ladies aid on Wednesday afternoon. Wraneis Mook and his tonsils removed at Mercy hospital, then returned home. Hannah Morriy visits sister Mrs Arthur Chureh in Salt Grove. Jane Polerkin stays with Miss Mary and Cora Stouk in Gal. Mr and Mrs J G Cobb and two children visit. Lawrange Green children ill with whooping cough. Earl Hollinshead delivers potatoes to Chadwick. Tobey family guests at LeClaire. Pitman and family return from Urbana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Wray
Wraneis
Mercy Hospital
Fultay
Surnlay
Hannah Morriy
Salt Grove
Arthur Chureh
Jane Polerkin
Mary
Cora Stouk
Gal
J. G. Cobb
Martha Biker
Guy Jones
Arthur Ghureh
Mary Church
Lawrange Green
Earl Hollinshead
Chadwick
Big City Political Scene Ahead At Democratic National Convention
The piece previews the Democratic National Convention with discussions of key figures like Ronse ault Steith Gabner Lewis Werke Teed iord Manny dd Nibling and a looming prohibition fight. It notes expected strong party commentary, plus general Republican and Democratic party coverage, in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wwe
Sty
Pitas Iin
Ronseault
Steith
Gabner
Lewis
Werke
Teed
Iord
Manny Dd Nibling
Cam Fe
Chiago
Garrall County Board of Review to Meet in Courthouse
The Board of Review of Garrall County will meet in the Supervisors' room at the Court House in City Township, with sessions on Monday and Tuesday, June 27 and 28, and again July 5 and 6, 1932. Secretary J. J. Sheridan notes sessions run through July 26 1932.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Review of Assessments
Garrall
Miinjis
Foster Stagg Family Planned Weekend Visit
Mr and Mrs Foster Stagg along with their children will travel to Jacksonville AS for a weekend visit joined by Mrs Stages cousin Mrs George Lansi and her family for a family gathering in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster Stagg
Jacksonville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thomson Locals
Williams Beauty Shop Phone
Morrison, Illinois
Alice Wilkerson
Mrs. Phila Handel
Mt. Carroll
J. Y. Stickell
Arch Heath
Lanark
Warold Teeter
KB. Carpenter
Leoia Stickell
York Center School
Charles Groharing
de Sia Cobb
Paul Stage
Rockford
Ben Stage
Ich
Aus
Bila Orr
Milwaukee
A. B. Carpenter
Henry ” Pickium
Geo. Creighton
S&s
Langdoe
Tile Harney
Louis Sch
Herbert Rawlins, Jr
Bert Rawlins
Hernard Kane
Francis Hook
Grace Isenhart
Francs Henk
Lstick
Willis St. Ores
Savanna
George St. Ores
Ivan Carroll
Clifform Gsell
Mr. Wien
Slae Wilkerson
Deante Gollinson
Tet Datyshler
Lia
and Gobbi
Helen Wend
Ivan Cree
Paul Ries
Isand
Anele
Weeles
Anthony Prins
Ben Faber
Albert Prins
PB. RB. Lewis
Madge Bower
Clinton
Glen Hiowk
Lou Thomas
Alfred Madison
Miles Nestr
Titenour
Eaga
Hans Knutsen
Charles Stage
Mac Amb
Were
Roy Almstead
Prophetstown
Louis Thompson
Mrs. Thompson
Wm. Hawk
Annie Shéridan
Bess French
Jen
Ruby Seim Greenel
Shannon On
Kate Smith
Will Griswold
Natal
Bony Ore
Wadnewlay
Hoplist
Ahber Warne
Eines
Boston
Swift’s Ice Cream
Smith’s
Thomson, Illinois
The
Majestic Radio
Harriett Brown
Mississippi Valley Fair and Exposition
Playful Stitchers
4-H Club
Syrkle
Cecil
City
London
Opinien
H. A. ‘Tobey
Tobey
LeClaire. Ia
Qtr
J. B. Pitman
Caroll Langston
Urbana
Spectatorimetiep
Tay
Mrs. Abbrins
Meg
Kiep Brands
Ais
Pete Dyke
A. Brach
Ghicava
Edson Tolland
Thomson News
Andrew Bather Co
Sixth Ave
Clinton, la
Voile
Wendy
Brockill’s
and Sinclair ©Ous
Lewis Motor CO
Potter Bros
Erve Martindale
Mgr
United States
State Bank
Stransdale
G. A. Smith’s
Stransdale Farm Products
Savanna, Ill
N. B. Podorney Chiropractor
Illinois
R. G. Fuller
N. Genevieve Chipman
Deaconess Hospital
Freeport
W.L. Derrer
Carroll Hiinois
Hanover and
Clinton A. mM
Hanover
le. Savanna
Thomson iv. Fulton
le Clinton
Farever Fulton Bridge
Interstate and Yellow Way
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