Epsters Plan Completion Of Clearing Project By Next Week
The Epsters outline a mid next week finish for a river clearing contract after favorable progress this season. Webster Lumber completes its parcel near Slough w and Savanna while Nevada Construction and Dedlack Bros push remaining tasks on the Iowa side. Shelling high water could affect crews as 3000 acres remain in a pont area after contracts end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epsters
Suipadih
Webster Lumber Company
Savanna
Eris
Avy
Nevada Construction Company
Wwext
Thomson
Pont
Dedlack Bros
Iowa
Riv
Sabula
Zyhad Trowbridge
Thomson Briefs Local Residents In Jolting Davenport Notices
Thomson briefs report Mrs Pearl Abraham of Davenport who was employed as housekeeper at Thomson's Old Peoples Home. Charles Wierema moved to 7 Fn. Mr and Mrs Clark Stark visited Sunday in Dav. Sunper tests at Lloyd Smith included Mr and Mrs Harvey Marshall Mr and Mrs Lewis Combs and Harrictt. Mr and Mrs Frank Sherman of Quincy attended, with relatives. Mr and Mrs Lyle Won an Davenport. The Carrolls moved from near Morrison to Mrs Carvie Alberton farm. Guests included Mrs Dyk ve brother and sister in law, Mr Jane chipper and Elmer Norman of Vul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Abraham
Davenport
Wth Ikwis
Iomson
Old Peoples
Charles Wierema
Clark Stark
Davmorthvere
Louis Stark
Lloyd Smith
Harvey Marshall
CL Wo Sherman
Frank Sheraun
Quincy
Lyle Wonan Oo Davenport
Tvan Carroll
Morrison
Carvie Alberton
George Dat Tied
Dykve
Jane Chipper
Elmer Norman
Vul
TEFICTALS HOLD MEET AT CARROLL
Township supervisors clerks and highway commissioners gathered at the Carroll courthouse to hear Pe tit Audit Bureau official M B Coker explain provisions of the new township budget law. The meeting covered budget timing for town votes, public inspection periods, and annual appropriations tied to road and school costs with discussion of state law, local officials exchanging information on township affairs and road plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carcatl
ML Carcat
M. B. Coker
Petit Audit Bureau
su“Wison
Town Board of
Aus
Oko
York
JL J Sheridan
Woeriigors i R
Pale
Local Visit Exchanges Amid Family Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Re Muay thei soneint Me ana Mrs maldier visited IW with Dykstra and family. Norman Jansma and Monday evening with NS sister Mrs Dick Morrison and Mrs Wayne Conrady near Morrison. Sunday visitors with Lith utsetp and aunt Mr and Mrs De Pape at Chadwick LA. Mor RenE at the local de POL spony Saturday in Omaha Neb fetal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maldier
Dykstra
Norman Jansma
Dick al Morrison
Wayne Conrady
Cof Morrison
de Pape
Chadwick
Mor 'Rene
Omaha
Neb
George Tripp Surprise Birthday Dinner
George Tripp was surprised with a birthday dinner on Sunday at home. Family members and friends attended the celebration including Mr. and Mrs. Tripp, their daughter, and several relatives and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Tripp
Genie
Heer Tripp
Tripp
Dan Senneff
Millendeey
George Warman Zai
And
Havohl 2
Thomson, Liteust
Bagrett
Beatrice
Prayer meetings and services listed for local churches
Rev Paul Farley presides at 7 30 p m Thursday March with prayer at the parsonage Ladies aid meets with Mrs Georgi Stein Sunday school at 10 55 a m and 10 a m worship services listed Also Rev Sword with Vernon Isenhart leading a young people's meeting and a row of special numbers sung by Corzine Stakemiller and families Evening service noted though pastor absent. Community invitation to Ideal to attend services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Farley
Ladies’ Aid
Georgi _ Stein
Sword
Vernon Isenhart
Young Prople
Reading
Corzine
Stakemiller
Ideal
York Community Bible School and Worship Service Notice
York Community holds 10 a m Bible school led by Mr Chester Eyman with a focus on character building and Bible centrality. Whittier at 11 a m offers morning worship with meditation on The Sin Problem. No evening service to favor Methodist church attendance. David F Warner, minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Chestereyman
Whittier
Methodist Church
David F. Warner
Baptist church notices for Sunday worship and school
Pastor R H Leitner leads 4:30 a m morning worship and 11 30 a m Sunday school. Attendance last Sunday was strong and all are urged to attend again. March Sunday school social chairmen are Mr and Mrs Earl Brach and may pick assistants. The ladies aid meeting at Edson Mollands home is postponed to next Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. HH. Leitner
San Jay
Earl Brach
Ladies’ Aid
Edson Molland
Methodist Service Schedule for Sunday March 5 1939
Methodist Harold R Dude to lead Sunday services with Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11, including preludes hymns and scripture Matthew 12 38 42. Recitation by Margaret Smith and evening worship at 7 30 p m followed by an 8 30 p m official board meeting to ensure strong representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold R. Dude
Jtymn
Leslie St. Ores
Margaret Smith
Argo Methodist Announces Sunday School and Meetings
Argo Methodist schedules Sunday school at 9 30 a m next Sunday. An all day ladies aid meeting was held yesterday at the church with dinner at noon. The ladies plan to meet next Wednesday afternoon at the church. Mr and Mrs Elmer Nelson and family of Cordova were guests of Mr and Mrs Fred Miller and sons on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argo
Elmer Nelson
Cordova
Mrs
Fred Miller
Thelma Sehick
Thamsos
Edgar Guest
C. W. Sher
Glenn lDemaree
Fire Sparks from Chutney Burn Roof at Rawlins Home
A fire at the H. L. Rawlins Sr home last Sunday morning caused a large hole in the roof after sparks from chutney ignited. No injuries reported as firefighters responded and contained the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Rawlins Sr
Sunday Visitors At The Hogues Home
Sunday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Curley included Miss Bertha Curley and Mrs. Albert Pring with families from Morrison. The Curleys visited Cliff Curley in Thimaver. Sheridan Hogue and Merle Atherton families traveled to Sheridan for relatives and friends. Returning, the Hogues will work at the Stransky farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claus Prins
Dau
Reipis
Morrison and Rand
Albert Pring
Fam
Bertha Curley
Nanover
Lynn Curley
Curley
Thimaver
Cliff Curley Bony Me
Sheridan Houe
Merle Atherton
Sheridan, Ack
Hogues
Mrs. Hogue
Stransky Farms
Newsy Notes From the High School
Readable items from YW G T L students report on recent sports results. York defeated East Dubuque and Milledgeville, then placed second in the Elizabeth tournament and earned a shot at regional play in Savanna Wednesday night against Morrison. Gifted girls' ping pong chatter, tests approaching, and a peek at class personalities pepper the column with light school-life detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YW. GC. TL S.owere
York
East Dubuque
Miledgeville
Elizabeth
Morrison
Seventh Heaven
Allins
Sally
Jean Rawlins
Miss Wheeler
Zerila Potter
Norman French
Allene
Bert Hook
Baby Stylk
Marriage of Marjorie Wells Edens in Camanche Iowa
Miss Marjorie Wells daughter of Rev GC H Wells and Mrs Wells of Camanche Iowa married Alvin O Edens son of Mr and Mrs William Edens of Elvira The ceremony was at 4 pm Sunday February 26 at the bride’s parents home with Rev WH Wells officiating She wore aqua blue light wool with black accessories orchids for a corsage and is a Clinton High School graduate The couple will live with the Edens family after March 16
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Wells
GC. H. Wells
Camanche
Alvin O. Edens
William Edens
Elvir
Community visits and family news across Savanna and Mt Carroll
Residents and relatives gather for weekend visits and homely trips across Savanna Mt Carroll Morrison and Caledonia. Names include Mae Bon, Robert Stage, Lynn Morgan, Bob Bogh, Epa Albert Took Jr, Joyce Sack, Dan Sack, Chadwick farm, Stolder Beck family, Everett Esiiuxer, Willis Pauley, Frances Halfman, Athlene Gaar, Frank Smith, Wartman, John Carpenter, Ford Grimm, Ace Gregory. Trips span western states to Ireland West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Kummer
Tre Visiteas
Mae
Bon
Robert Stage Taland
Moon
Meaneke
Siviteer
Lynn Morgan
Bob Bogh
Epa Aniel Albert Took, Jr
Joyce Sack
Geayre St Oves
Dan Sack
Morrison
Chadwick
Jester Stolder
Janet
Savanna
Priday
Willis Pauley
Frank Smith
Warriett
Nother
Ace Gregory
Ireland
West Virginia
Ace
Will Griswold
Fulton Boys Lose In Savanna Tourney Opener
In Savanna regional play Fulton defeats Galena 57 to 18 in the first game, then falls to Morrison Thomson 42 to 25. The York team staged a sturdy opener and finished the season with a solid showing under Coach Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulton
Galena
Morrison Mal
Savanna
YCIES
Localzs
Morrison
Morrison-Thomson
York Lads
Thomson’s
Sherman
Local clubs and society notes from Thomson area
Seven month of the Chat-A-While club met at Mrs Leonard Stage Thomson s home. The Thomson club and Argo 500 Club held gatherings with prizes and hostesses named. Altar and Rosary and Methodist aid society held meetings with programs and social hours. The next meetings are announced with locations and hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard
Thomson
B. Tt. Lewis
Lewis
Joe Runyan
Savanna
Ed Andring
John Carpenter
Altar & Roary
Altar and Rosary Society
Mary Connell
John Halfman
Nid
Dinner Guests Share News From Mt Carroll Families
Mec and Mrs Paul Smith and children of Argo Mr and Mrs Danulil Smith and son were dinner guests at Mt Carroll with brothers in law Mr and Mrs Erve Neuschwanger. Huson Holland supplied The Review with The Salvo a Navy paper printed aboard the U S S New Mexico dated Jan 14 during Panama Canal transit containing an article on the canal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mec
Paul Smith
Argo
Danulil Smith
Som
Erve Neuschwanger
Mt. Carroll
Huson Holland
Gilbert
U. S. Navy
New York
U. S. S. New Mexico
Panama Canal
Canal
Township Supervisor Petitions Fill Board for April 4
Tuesday marked the final filing date for township offices at the April 4 election. J J Sheridan and George Hicks seek supervisor while George Bilmer Arthur J Robison J T Ashpole and John J Carroll file for highways commissioner. One supervisor and one highways commissioner will be chosen in York township with no school trustee names filed.
Local Visits Highlight Weekend Gatherings in Savanna and Nearby Towns
Mrs Allene Fulrath of Clinton stayed with her sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Lester Stolder in Savanna. Chicago visitors Mr and Mrs William Sullivan called on Mrs Sullivan’s parents Mr and Mrs Lou Kness. The Graves of Clinton and Grandy of Savanna joined Mr and Mrs B R Lewis for Sunday supper. Ernest Hank of Sterling and Ralph Hook hosted relatives in Argo. Frank Moore and family from Savanna visited K B Carpenter family. Robert Gelwicks and Leo Gelwicks visited near Milledgeville. Ed Drake and Wayne Frank spent Sunday with the Carrolls at Mt Carroll. The Frank family all had the flu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Tousenga
Jake Bissens
Richard Tousenga and
Missons
Carl Dachler
Alber Schreiner
Clarence Geison
Chadwick
Justice Prins
Will Hawk
Mary Moore
Argo
Hawk
Ernest Graves
Savanna
Denver Cole
Mark Sheldon
Graves
Mrs. Sheldon
Allene Fulrath
Clinton
Lester Stolder
William Sullivan
Chicago
Ernest Hank
Sterling
Ralph Hook
Frank Moore
Gene
Juanita Moore
K. B. Carpenter
Moore
Carpenter
Robert, Gelwicks
Leo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thomson Briefs
Carroll
Iscuss
Fair Haven
Methodist
Jesus
Rawlins Home
Newsy
Wells
Gluke
Mos
Ceotes Balk
Bate
Til Mais
Rush
Kimbro Shake
Maronic
Reeves Kratz
Donna
Donald
Epert
George Halk
Harlan
Walton Storm
Hanover
Fred Nipe
Argo 500
Arge
Tun Judies
Methodist Aid Society
Sarat Grohartig
Ben Wager
Pesspisntis
Nent ‘Arco
Clyde Collinson
George Hausenga
Grace Mover
Freeport
Willard Welch
Gus Petersen
Hazen Welch
Sharon
Wis
Petersen
Albert Prins Aru
Dave Geerts
Garden Plain
Lewis Combs
Delovis Ann
Combs
Berge
Wayne Smith
Milledgeville
John Cooper
Gladys
Nellie Burns
Harry Gaay
A. T. Smith
Bruce Groharing
Galesburg
T Robert Groharing
York Township
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!