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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1924
Page
1
Word reached us that S. C. Carpenter was taken to the Ft. Lauderdale Hospital a week ago Sunday and underwent intestinal tumor surgery on Tuesday. The specialist says the ailment has persisted about a year and his condition is very critical.
A local appeal argues Thomson should revive a booster club to boost community life. It suggests monthly meetings, Melon Day planning, support for the basketball team, a local melon growers group, and a bid for Dollar Day events, with space offered for related articles.
Thomson dropped their first game to East Dubuque Friday afternoon on a 20 to score. Savannah won the tournament, with Mor rison second and Milledgeville third. Savanna beat Morrison 20 to 17 in a packed palace setting Saturday night to claim the title.
The March Parent Teachers Meeting proceeded with many absent due to impassable roads. Solon W. Crowell of Oregon, slated to give the evening address, could not attend and Principal Taylor of Oregon High Schools filled in. Despite poor weather, attendance remained high and Taylor delivered an engaging talk.
The next county teachers certificates exam will be held at Mt Carroll High School on Friday and Saturday March 14 and 15, 1924. Applicants for second grade must show graduation from a recognized two year high school or equivalent and be at least 17½. Martha J. Ashby is county superintendent.
The annual five day institute runs March 17 to 21 1924 in Mt Carroll Illinois. Instructors include Emanuel Sternheim Port Chester New York Asa M. Royce president Wisconsin State Normal School Francis G Blair state superintendent Springfield Illinois Miss Baker superintendent of Palmer Method of Writing. All teachers in Carroll County are expected to attend each session.
Public church notice from The Ofane Op New Church in Worle area details a forthcoming service schedule and community events at the Christian Church AME. The item highlights upcoming gatherings and community announcements in a concise local notice.
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