02 Mar 1933
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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1933
Page
1
A preacher warns that inflation and deflation threaten the nation’s stability and the “rich man’s dollars.” He urges deflating prices and wage adjustment to lift farmers and workers, arguing banks enable money control while urging active effort over passivity. The piece also cites temperance concerns and the impact of liquor on home life in Canada.
York township residents are invited to join the Carroll County taxpayers association as a membership drive unfolds this week. Public meetings have been held in Mt. Carroll Lowdenville Chadwick and an upcoming Monday session is expected to draw many taxpayers. Dues are 25 cents for one year and will help cover organization costs as officials compile a county membership list to be announced in a future edition.
A damaged OCR notice notes a 25th wedding anniversary celebrated at a home in Saint Louis area with friends and family. Mentions Mr and Mrs Dewey View Zuiden, Mr and Mrs Thornton, and Miss Myrtle performing at a social event. Indicates later reference to Mr and Mrs Henry Bielema and a move to a new residence near the bluffs.
On the Hansen farm Tiny the fox terrier resumes matriarch duties by adopting four baby chicks after previously caring for piglets. Loom observes a cycle of mothering as spring arrives, while visitors Mr Mary Isilver Wilken and others visit Milledgesite.
Lent services will be held each Wednesday evening at the church. Regular Sunday service is at 8 30 with Sunday school at 10. This Sunday evening services will be conducted by Rev Berge of Sterling.
Ten members of the Live Wire class will gather Thursday March 9 with Mrs Clint Wilt to quilt all day. A pot luck dinner will be served at noon.
The P T A sets a Thursday March 2 gathering after not meeting in February. The Lincoln Mary zone program features students from Grade School and sixth grade with songs like Chit Chat and Carry Me Back to Old Virginny, a piano solo, a dance, and a sketch. Reverend Barclay presides at the Savanna church.
Shipping Association activities described with unclear details and names. Mr and Mrs Chas McGinty spent Saturday as guests of Mr and Mrs Laurence Strauch.
The Savannah Christian church theme for morning worship is The Great Chr. An evening sermon titled Sources of Power in Human Life will be delivered. Church board meets after services to discuss port and plans. Savannah youths visit Thomson next Tuesday with their plays, ticket price 19 and 25 cents.
The article lists Sunday schedule items including Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and morning worship at 11:00 a.m. It notes a Young People gathering at 9:00 p.m. and an evening service at 7:30 p.m. It describes church efforts to engage members, a call to attend, and mentions a recent youth gathering with hostesses Amy Lewis and Helen Wentling.
A local family gathering honors Mr and Mrs Roy Gleason Turney with thanks to friends and neighbors who helped during the week. Relatives include Pearl Card and others, with recollections of meals and fellowship shared on Friday.
Local lodge groups scheduled their next gathering for the evening of March 4. Members planned discussions and community plans, with attendees expected from several nearby chapters and associated organizations.
A public health film program sponsored by Thomson Business Men will be shown at YCHS on Monday March 4. The event features a dental hygiene film, a human interest story and a comedy, with local sponsors listed and notes on health education and community turnout.
The Review reports the marriage of Dee Gleason formerly of Thomson to Mia Hettie Long of Cumberland Maryland on February 23 at Chrén pargonate in Rockville Maryland. Rev J Lloyd Black officiated. They will reside in Washington DC until July with possible California navy resumption. Honeymoon lasted ten days touring eastern sights. The couple will live near Mrs Gleason and son Russell at 510 Crystal Ave Bennings Washington.
Readers describe a typos filled social gathering at a Thomson home with Carl Peterson and family attending. The text lists several attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Ber Pryt, Ms. Carrel, Mr. and Mrs. Clands Marcial and son Gene, with references to other guests and an evening atmosphere. The passage is fragmented but indicates a community gathering with various local names present.
A Wisconsin accident left Mr Schade severely injured after a collision on a turn while riding with another person. He is hospitalized and listed in serious condition. The incident occurred many years after the couple, Mr and Mrs Thema from Savanna, spent time with Mr and Mrs Clark, who is recovering from a recent illness.
Thomson teams powered to a three victory night over Chadwick in a close contest. Fans and officials noted key plays by Mire ud M2 Wa and others as the score swung late.
Dwright Brown leads the Thomson Indees to two final games before the season ends. They host Cordova in York gym at 6 o clock and travel to Milledgeville to face the Bull Dogs. Tickets cost 3, 10, with proceeds aiding the team as the lone home games wrap up for the year.
Mrs Grace Thomas a commercial teacher at Y C H S is highlighted in a Herald feature for her exceptional classroom work. The article notes her dedication, teaching methods, and positive impact on students in Latin and related subjects amid a showcase of school achievements.
Lewis starred as the varsity five routed Chadwick 40 to 19 in a rapid contest. Mes and Shenson contributed decisive baskets while Chadwick’s defense battled, but turnovers and a one-sided second half sealed the outcome for the home team.
York voters prepare for a township election with three petitions filed for multiple offices. Petition No. 1 lists Town Clerk Joseph Wilt A and others for several roles, Petition No. 2 names Town Clerk Philip Switzer and other officials. The assessor race includes Sharpe Carroll and Norman Leavens among candidates.
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