Local notes mix business, politics and rumor from Thompson
Community chatter covers livestock market reports and imported beef from Cuba and South America, local car dealer Jokerst promotions and staff, ice cream ventures, school staff resignations, Lions Club donations, new police and alderman candidates, Memorial Day plans, and a humorous ladder gag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Bull
Union Grove
Chicago
Cuba
New York
Jim
M. Clapp
Clinton Herald
Thomson
Sterling, Plymouth
DeSoto
Illinois
Jokerst
Ben
Red
Barney
Harry Terhune
Louie Frank
Chadwick
George Goodenough
Morrison
Denver
George
Birthday Listings By Town And Date
A multi day roster lists names and towns for birthdays from March 14 to March 20. The notices name individuals in Thomson Chadwick Lanark Milledgeville Argo Savanna Fulton Morrison Coleta Downers Grove and other locales with given names and titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Stickell
Savanna
Emma Steele
Thomson
Clem Hoy
Olive Larber
Milledgeville
Will Bennett
Fred Zemke
Chadwick
Leo Provant
Pauline Carpenter
Argo
D. F. Atherton
Lanark
Lee Potter
Ernest Whitney
Ruth Traum
Ed Schneider
Bert Cheeseman
Lee Emyre
Harold Schleming
Joe Engles
Herbert Rawlins, Sr
Betty Miller
Beth Miller
Raymond Cobb
Alfred Edmunds
Arnold Fink
Robert Geison
Robert Atherton
Frank Sardam
Fulton
Austin Lartz
Florence Frank
Carroll
Pat Cate
Pete Sikkema
Ivan McGinnis
Hanover
Esther Schmaling
Eugene Mellnay
Jemina Weigle
Arliss Anderson
Helen Zissler
Sid Libberton
Chas. Larson
Willard Ballard
Morrison
Marilyn Carpenter
Evelyn Ashpole
Joe Deets
Coleta
Betty Buntley
D. R. Weed
Richard Weed
Mary Jo Mohrman
DeKalb
Dewayne Adam Kahler
Robert Guy Morden
Clarissa Imel
Robert Carbaugh
Chadwick plans exhibit of Chadwick business men portraits
The Review plans an exhibit featuring present and former Chadwick businessmen. Readers note omissions from last week’s list, with Charles Harris Ed Mest and Andy Miller recalling additional names. The piece invites more suggestions and photos while referencing a busy Saturday sale and a quiet evening locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadwick
Charles Harris
Ed Mest
Andy Miller
Sharpe Speaks On Burr Traitors And Political Corruption
A reader letter condemns wartime policy and political figures, comparing modern leaders to Aaron Burr and warning of corruption and machine politics. The writer rails against interviews, media bias, and a deteriorating public trust, urging honesty and caution as the nation nears war. The piece references Huey Long, Barkley, Blennerhassett, and Theodore Roosevelt, and ends with a call to stay vigilant and hopeful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeler
Albany
Almot
Aaron Burr
Burr
Barkley
King Fish
The
South
Huey Long
New York
Caesar
Tim
Blennerhassett
Lewis
Glass
Borah
Landon
Stennerhassett
Blenner
Unkind Dig at Women’s Club Meeting Sparks Wry Exchange
In a lively club gathering, Mrs. Jones notes Mrs. Smith seems uneasy. Mrs. Brown retorts that Smith sent knitted socks to the Depot, which replied with a polite refusal for more sandbags at the moment.
Also Mentioned on This Page
C. J. Fisher
Carl Bergquist
Bradley High School
Kankakee
Lions Club
Lincoln School
W. H. Wright l
G. H. Wanschura
Ordnance Depot
Mabel Greve
Savanna Memorial Day Association
Lucille Sterling
G. H. Collingwood
Logan Machen
Cleveland Holy
John Shaner
Marquette Park
MT. Carroll
Shimer Gym
Tyrell Davis
Harry Pauley
Leo Robbe
Thomson Review
Foster L. Stagg
the Village Echo
Thomson Broadax
Doc Saunders
H. G. Stagg
Sylvalena Bolhous
Kenneth Whitney
Happy
Sharpe
Calvin Dodge
Theodore Roosevelt
Teddy the Wonderful
Carroll County
Coolidee
McKinley
Taft
Joe Lewis
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
S-U-I-T
Ferguson
Lewis Motor Co
Soilax
Wall
Dickadoo
Sc & 100
Marth Bros
Savanna Cleaners & Dyers
W. F. Black Farms
Walnut, Illinois
Mr. F. L. Stagg
Mr. Stagg
University of Illinois
George H. Dungan
Old Ag
Urbana
Pfisters
W. F
Lester Pfister
W. F. Black
Mt. Carroll, St
Kipnis Sale Pavilion
Galena St
Guernsey
Jersey
MT. Carroll Sales CO
Roy Fritz
O. P. Miles
H. Kipnis
D. Kipnis
Walnut, Ill
Foster Black
Pfister
Fred Wulf
Mt. Carroll Carroll County
W.f.black Farms
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