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Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1942

Page

6

Eslinger Family Visitation at St Francis Hospital

Thomson briefs Mrs Emma Eslinger and son Calvin and Mr and Mrs Everett Eslinger of Morrison spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs Forrest Eslinger in St Francis hospital Freeport Ill Mr and Mrs Justice Prins and daughter Isabelle and Mrs Catherine Hawk of Savanna visited Monday afternoon with Mrs Forrest Eslinger in St Francis hospital Freeport Ill

Emma Eslinger Calvin Everett Eslinger Morrison Forrest Eslinger St. Francis Hospital Freeport Justice Prins Isabelle Catherine Hawk Savanna Ill

Sunday Evening Guests At Savanna Visit Notables

Sunday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Justice Prins at Savanna included Mr and Mrs Norman Stickell and Marie of Craig Manor near Hanover, Mr and Mrs Paul Hoffman and Carol Ann of Savanna, Mr and Mrs Reverdy Lord of Thomson and Chrles Bent of Chadwick. Postmistress Mary Sheridan attended a county meeting of postmasters in Mt Carroll Tuesday evening.

Justice Prins Savanna Norman Stickell Marie Craig Manor Hanover Paul Hoffman Carol Ann Reverdy Lord Thomson Chrles Bent Chadwick Mary Sheridan Mt. Carroll

Local Social Roundup in Wagner and Surrounding Areas

Sunday visitors included Mitchell and Milnes with Pape Sack and McBride in several households. Kyle Bennett bought the pool hall from Lyle Greeley. numerous Switzer and Prins families hosted and visited in Lanark Savanna Clinton and Freeport. The infant Jacklyn Ann Eslinger was born March 4 to Mrs. Mary Prins and Forrest Eslinger.

Ten Wagner A. BE. Mitchell Minnie Milnes Morrison Rose Pape Eyrerson Cecil Mitchell Don Carpenter Hazel Sack Lanark Donald McBride Erie Wesley Sack Ray Lombard Sterling Seaman Swett Leonard State And Mies Hal Smith Savanna Donald Macune Clinton Harold Witt Kyle Bennett Lyle Greeley Russell Sweitzer Noah Switzer Noah Sweitzer Charles Holbrook Chas. McGinty Dick McGinty C. F. McGinty Rockford Minneapolis Kate Whitney Charles Hogg Dorothy Dierksen Chas. Jenkins William Jenkins Aurora Albert Pring East Clinton Prins Gerald Amnan Lyle Williams Carol Weston Smith Leonard Stage Ida Merchant Leslie Gridley Lottie Gridley Cicero Justice Prins Catherine Hawk St. Francis Hospital Freeport Forrest Eslinger Jacklyn Ann Mary Prins Thomson

Local families host weekend gatherings across Dixon Morrison Sterling

Mrs Alvin Prowant planned a family dinner Sunday honoring son Leo with guests including Leo and Harold Prowant and Jackie of Rock Falls plus William Shir ley and Sam Patterson with Wilma of Morrison. Vernon Rawlins hosted visitors including Schreffner, Halle Davis, Daggett, Wood, and Donald Smith families.

Alvin Prowant Leo Leo Prowant Dixon Harold Prowant Jackie Rock Falls William Prowant Shirley Sam Patterson Wilma Morrison Vernon Rawlin Freida Schreiner Freeport Albert Scheffner Halle Davis Annie Eisseller Ed Schreiner Charles Daggett Kenneth Wood Mt. Carroll Donald Smith George Haag Robert Haag Kenneth and Orval Haag Sterling Carl Haag Carl Hartman Carl Queckboerner Charles Hartman Emil Hartman Marvin Hartman Marion Genkinger Milledgevile

Chadwick Cage Team Ends Season with Nine Wins

Chadwick Community High School’s first string basketball squad finished with nine victories in 17 regular games and four wins in three tournaments. The team totaled 709 points for and 658 against, finishing third in the Carroll conference and advancing to finals in most tournaments. Regulars included Weber, Mackey, Martin, Frommelt, Queckboerner, and Bittner.

Chadwick Community High School Carroll Orangeville Bittner

Treasure and War Chest Highlight Illinois Minerals

A feature notes Illinois rock ledges yielding attractive decorative stone suitable for interior use including marble travertine and sandstone. It also discusses wartime mineral demands, proximal mines and quarries, and the advantage of short hauls to Midwestern industrial centers for efficient production.

Illinois Ilinois Middle West

March PTA Meet Tonight in Chadwick Auditorium

Regular March session of the Chadwick PTA will be held this evening in the Chadwick school auditorium starting at 8 pm. The program includes community singing led by Geo Flora, a business session, president's message reading, a puppet show by Miss Esther Schmaling's pupils, a vocal duet by Mrs. Herbert Stein and Miss Emily Ann Harter, and a book review by Miss Beth Anderson. Regina Adams of St Charles and Ned Dollinger of Lanark were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Roy Schreiner Sunday. Evening callers were Mr and Mrs Claude Cook Jr, Mr and Mrs Earl Neis hosted a dinner Sunday for their son James birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Earl Hawes and Jerry Lynn of Freeport, Mr and Mrs Chester Gillogly of Lanark, and Mr and Mrs George Neis Sr of Wacker.

Chadwick Parent-Teachers Association Chadwick School Geo. Flora Esther Schmaling Herbert Stein Emily Ann Harter Beth Anderson Regina Adams St. Charles Ned Dollinger Lanark Roy Schreiner Claude Cook, Jr Earl Neis James Earl Hawes Jerry Lynn Freeport Chester Gillogly George Neis, Sr Wacker

Income tax due deadline moved up to March 16

The treasury department notes taxpayers are cheerier this year as the due date for filing and paying the first installment approaches on Monday March 16.

Treasury Department

Dinner Honors Three Birthdays At East Home

A birthday dinner was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George East with guests from Des Moines Lanark and local families. Honored were Lee Dyson and his son Robert Dyson and Frank Kimmel whose birthdays were celebrated alongside the hosts.

Glen Dyson Des Moines Lee Dyson Frank Kimmel George Dyson Lanark Harold Bastard George East Lee Robert Mr. Kimmel

Promotion Elevates Major Zugschwerdt in Chemical Warfare Service

W H Zugschwerdt, chemical engineer with Tennessee Eastman in Kingsport Tennessee, promoted from captain to major in the Chemical Warfare Service at Edgewood Arsenal Maryland. He reported for duty December 18 1940. Born in Chadwick Illinois he attended Carthage College and was a four year football letterman and track pole vaulter.

W. WH. Zugeechwerdt Tennessee Eastman Corporation Kingsport Tenn Chemical Warfare Service Edgewood Arsenal Chadwick Review Zugschwerdt Carthage College Carthage Ill F. W. Zugechwerdt Chadwick

First Birthday Celebrated at Wiersema Home

Mr and Mrs Henry Wiersema entertained Friday night for their daughter son twenty first birthday with cards and refreshments. Guests included Clarence Hartman Carl Maring Neal Maring Orion Alexander and Ed Schroeder. Saturday guests at Merlyn Schreiner's home were John Doty Sterling William Provant and daughter Shirley. Sunday callers visited Lizzie Heinze Ed Heinze and Earl Heinze. Mt Carroll guests joined George Kneess for Sunday supper. Paul Hubbard Milledgeville and Arthur and Willard Lott planned Pennsylvania trip.

Henry Wiersema Clarence Hartman Carl Maring Neal Maring Orion Alexander Ed Schroeder Merlyn Schreiner John Doty Sterling William Provant Shirley Lizzie Heinze Ed Heinze Malvern Earl Heinze Rock Falls Kenneth Wood Mt. Carroll George Kneess Paul Hubbard Milledgeville Arthur Willard Lott Pennsylvania

Thomson Methodist Lenten preaching plan

Lenten program at Thomson Methodist lists weekly sermons from March 1 to Easter, with services including Holy Communion on March 24 and Palm Sunday baptism on March 29. Easter services feature morning worship at 11:00 and an evening special. The aid society completed a quilt for Mrs. Williams of Stockton and started another for Mrs. Rawlins.

Aid Society Hubert Williams Stockton Hattie Rawlins

Readers Ask for Review Subscription Change

A Mrs Stree letter requests sending the Review to 1157% W Lawrence Springfield instead of 6241 Ingleside Chicago. Mr and Mrs William Geis promise payment on their first trip home, noting the subscription due this month.

Time to Prune Grapes in Vineyard Season

Reminders for grape growers to begin pruning wrape vines and to start fruit tree spraying now. Officials urge timely pruning and pest control to protect harvests this season.

Ring-Cigarette Lighter Patented as Novel Accessory

A finger ring with a built in cigarette lighter has been patented. The invention combines fashion and utility, offering a discreet ignition device integrated into a wearable ring for convenient use. The patent underscores innovation in portable personal accessories.

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