Local residents host and visit across multiple towns
A long list of Sunday and weekday visits spans Albany Clinton and De Witt with many couples and families hosting meals or calling on relatives. Guests include the Sullivan, Burkholder, Witt, Lenders, Nordhoff, Shelly, Melendy, Lawbaugh, Ploch, Sweitzer, Hansen, Tibbits, Griswold, Dykstra, and Wiebenga households, plus army draftee Harry Ortt reporting from California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Sullivan
Walter Naftzger
Albany
Amos Burkholder
Coleta
Allen Witmer
Harold Witt
George Lenders
de Witt
John Nordhoff
Harold Shelly
Goose Lake
Nettie Baker
Clinton
Lent and Spring Unite in New Kitchen Songs
A playful study says Lent once meant spring and that the season should echo bright ideas of the new season. Housewives expect Lent to be lively with light menus and a springtime kitchen curtain raiser. The feature then lists several lent friendly recipes including Green Bean and Shrimp Curry, Supper Pancakes, Brazilian Lenten Casserole, Banana Rice Savory, Deep Dish Shrimp Pie and Cheese Circles with detailed method and yields.
Thomson Briefs and Local Visit Highlights
Thomson notes detail Mrs. Jennie Lowry visiting her daughter Mrs. Chas Hunt in Galesburg. Mt. Carroll guests Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Conrady and daughter from Morrison join Mr. and Mrs. Chas Beck and daughter and Mr. Leonard Stage of Thomson. Blanche Beck requests her Review be mailed to Riverside Tl 126 Herrick Road. Henry Von Huizen and daughter from Clinton Iowa join the Hartmans for a Sunday visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Lowry
Chas. Hunt
Galesburg
Ivan Carroll
Mt. Carroll
Wilbur Conrady
Morrison
Chas. Beck
Leonard Stage
Thomson
Blanche Beck
Herrick Road
Riverside
Henry von Huizen
Clinton, Ia
Henry Hartman
Greeks Capture Italian Tank In London News
A Greek community tale in London tells of a tank seized from Italians and put to work by new owners. The driver complains it moves slowly, then is reassured to see it work in reverse. A separate scene shows a demanding customer haggling with a waitress over a bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Open House Mixups and Morning Reflections
A late clerk explains his delay by noting a mirror was turned away from him. Four year old Warren recalls an open house with closed doors. Hank jokes about a lie detector by saying he married one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Warren
Free Book Offer From McCleary Clinic
The McCleary Clinic at E-100 Elms Blvd Excelsior Springs Missouri offers a free 116 page booklet on rectal and colon ailments. Written requests from interested sufferers provide the book in plain wrapper with no obligation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCleary Clinic
E-100 Elms Blvd
Excelsior Springs
States
Canada
Harmony through Spirit In Christian Science Monitor
A Christian Science Monitor meditation on improving surroundings by spiritual thinking. It asserts Mind as the source of harmony and health, urges banishing envy fear and hatred, and claims God’s allness brings peace and prosperity to daily life. It cites Christian Science passages and Jesus sayings to support spiritual treatment of environment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Mary Baker Eddy
Christ Jesus
Heauty
Pheg Perela
Joe Said
The
Christian Science Monitor
Plane Motors A radial engine powers latest airliners and bombers
A heavy duty radial motor used in the newest airliners and bombing planes contains about 5,500 parts.
York Assessor Candidacy Reelection Announcement
The speaker enters the race for reelection as York assessor thanking voters for past support and promising continued confidence in public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
York Township Assessor Nomination Announcement
A resident declares candidacy for York Township assessor and invites voter support in the upcoming election. The statement emphasizes community service and commitment to local government duties.
Local Families Attend Weekend Family Visits in Clinton Area
Mrs Alma Zillhart attended a 16th wedding anniversary celebration for her uncle and aunt at Carron, with Sunway guests. Several couples and relatives from Savanna Clinton Morrison and Argo visited or hosted dinners and Sunday gatherings at homes of Bielema Parsons Witt Tobey Salyer Dachler and other locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Zillhart
Carron
and Mire
Ford Grimm
Chister Lawarst McOne
Savanna
Willia Pavey
Amelia Pavey
Gar .Ol
Erma Pankree Port
Morris Hill
Inith
Chas
Swiiar
Clarence Boineos
Marilyn
Martin M. Bielema
Fulton
Freda Othous
Morrison
Wm. Geisz
Chicago
Adam Heinze
Geisz
Heinze
Hom
Leonard Stags
Weston Smith
Ed and
Jim
Wacker
Lyle Williams
Carol
Smith
H. A. Tobey
George Salyer
Clinton
George Dachler
Chadwick
Henry Parsons
Harold Witt
Everett Eslinger
Paul Smith
Argo
Ruth French
Davenport,a
N. D. French
York town budget hearing set for March 29 1941
Notice states a tentative budget and appropriation ordinance for York town Carroll county Illinois for 1941 1942 will be on file for public inspection from March 25 1941. A public hearing on the budget will be held March 29 1941 at Thomson Village Hall and final action by electors at the annual town meeting April 1 1941. Dated March 8 1941. J J Sheridan Supervisor and Clarence Bolhous Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Carroll
Illinois
Thomson
Local residents visit and attend funerals across Carroll area
A string of weekend visits and dinner guests highlighted by gatherings in Carroll and nearby towns. The Hartman funeral in Carroll drew relatives including the Lohmeiers and Miggay clan, while Clinton and Morrison connections joined other families for meals and social visits.
Sealed Bids Sought for Main Street Tax Project Thomson
Sealed bids for the Motor Fuel Tax improvement Main Street Section 78 C. S. Thomson are due at City Hall Thompson by 4 00 P M March 24 1941 Bids plans specifications and proposals are on file with Village Clerk Mrs Kate Cole Whitney Thomson or with R S Hanson Engineer 318 Washington St Savanna Illinois
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Main St
C. S
Thomson
Kate Cole Whitney
R. S&s
Hanson
Washington St
Savanna
Illinois
Annual Town Meeting and Election Notice of York Town
The Town of York Carroll Illinois schedules its annual meeting and officer election for April 1 1941 with polls open 6 AM to 5 PM at Village and Thomson Illinois. Elected officers include Assessor Town Clerk two Justices of the Peace two Constables and two Library Trustees. A town meeting at 2 PM will review reports appropriate funds and select cemetery trustees for a full eight year term and a vacancy until 1942. Clarence Bolhous Town Clerk issues the notice at Thomson Illinois March 3 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Carroll
Illinois
Village
Thomson
Ilinois
Village Hell
Ilineig
Thomson,linois
Clarence Bolhous
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Ron
Calif
Tbs
Scott Kitchen
Ats
Thomson Locals
Roland Starck
Hattie Brown
John Melendy
Delia Melendy
Harold Lawbaugh
Sarah Graharing
Freeport
Clarence Ploch
Chas, McGinty
Merle
Harold
Pauline Sweitzer
Lanark
Noah Sweitzer
Pete Hansen
Streator
Grand Ridge
Will Griswold
Nancy Slager
Jane Lamb Hospital
Jack Dykstra
Redbank
N. J
Kenneth Tibbits
Keithsburg
Myron Tibbits
William Harr
Woman's Clubs
Merle Atherton
Harold Latman
Clarence Jones
Moline
M. F. Lawler
Frank Brown
Ruth Cooper
Moline Public Hospital
Clarence Cooper
Raymond Knutsen
L. V. Curley
Jimmy Wiebenga
Wilmington
Jerry Wiebenga
Justice Prins
Reverdy Lord
Harry Ortt
California
Hawk
Sack
Ben Rosenberg
Howard Potter
Lee Potter
Carlos Bundy
Arthur Robison
Floyd LaShelle
Rockford
Pocketbook
Nowledge
Jawes
U.S
Thomson Briefs
Bill
Hank
Plane Motors
Sharpe Carroll
York Township
Floyd Carpenter
Andy Johnson
Thomson, Ill
Beulah Gaar
Harry Gaar
Norma Robison
Thomas Kustes
Carl Peterson
Reka Haas
Lloyd Smith
Emil Brach
J. J. Sheridan
Lomseon Briefs
Henry Lohmeier
George Lohmeier
Carthmerr
Peoria
Gus
Huntley
Gus Meder
Canton
Eugene Johnson
Ala
N. G. Marshall
Ti . Marshall
Eugene Miggay
Sas
Hogg
W. B. Hartman
Wt. Carroll
Thee Tena Schipper
Ad Wires
Bernie Dykstra
and Mes
Henry Vogel
Morison
Ayie Melendy
Henry Houseng
Jake Bissens
Ray Erling
Janny
Clyde Robey
Garrett Sterenberg
Morrison, Me
Vaughn Gaar
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Justice of the Peace
Don H. Carpenter
Edwin B. Porter
Raymond Carroll
Margaret Murray
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