Local notes show town sports and society highlights
Johnnie Pape helps Prophets with basketball and a 4 shot. Irve Martindale orchestra entertains, Schiller piano at the opera house, and new concerts announced. Tax books prep begins, Lee Morgan moves to Mt Carroll route 6, and Sadie Clark returns from Mt Carroll to help. Village Board donates 10 to Argo Home Economics for York cemetery arches. Funeral arrangements for John Housenga altered by road conditions. various local visits, updates on gravel work at Boggers corner, and residents moving or visiting. Mrs Brown correction and chicken hatch totals noted. exams at Mt Carroll upcoming. infections in Mrs Dittmar’s hand and scarlet fever cases in Charles Graharing household.
Local notes recount town life and cinema ads in Carroll area
Last week Adams completed service milestones and readers note pension aid eligibility. A Carroll County roundup lists hog pool results and theatre shows at York Cooperative Theatre featuring The Cowboy and the Countess with Buck Jones. Local officials discuss Museles Shoal settlement, 1 3 patched 24-WG Carm meeting, and community obituaries and health updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spa St
Adams
Milyewie
Peek
Pomermmne
Meath
Wid Aid
DeTenges
T.gratis
Arcus
York
West
Bo. Jones
Johnstown
Black Pirate
Sea Hawk
Sparrows
Nocturnal fashion mix sparks debate in small town
Residents discuss a costume event with local shopkeepers and a controversial dress code. The gathering highlights cultural tensions and differing opinions on attire while community leaders seek a peaceful resolution.
Crumpled OCR Note Sparks Odd Cake Beset Story
A garbled OCR fragment describes an Angle Food Cake event with St Patrick's Day plans and friends at a party. The text lists names and items in a tangled sequence, ending with unclear details about a cake and a procession of rides and songs.
Classified Wants and Local Notices Clip from York Township
Classified items include cash terms for coal starting October 18 1926 milk price notes for Argo Fa United Milk J E Foltz manager a York Township third grade hair cut offer for 25 cents by Harold Melendy a sale list with rugs furniture and hay requests six comfore ters and quilts sale of Holstein cattle two Holstein heifers for sale a card of thanks for community aid and condolences plus a notice of local business promotions and services from Fulton area merchants
Noted lecturer Dr Frank Hancock to speak in Thomson
Dr Frank Hancock, a noted traveler who has journeyed across Australia by horseback, horse drawn buggy, automobile, foot, and rail, will speak in Thomson on Friday evening March 25 under the High School. Proceeds go to the High School Library fund. Prof Chesnutt calls it a fortunate securing of a talented speaker with favorable reports from Savanna, Celina, Polo, and nearby towns. He will discuss They Unknown Australia based on personal observations.
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Frank Hancock
Australia
Thomson
High School Library Fund
Hancock
Chesnutt
Savanna
Cylena
Polo Ete
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Johnnie Pape
Prophets
Town
Dohnnie
Ea 4
Irve Martindale
Florence and Dockness
Irve
Schiller
Thomas Stagg
Lee Morgan
Mt Carroll
N D French
Daverport
Sadie Clark
Argo Home Economics Club
John KR Housenga
Fay
Fulton
Ben Stage’s
Housenga
Stage
Johan Mest
Chadwick
Paul Adams
Thow
Argo
Boggers Corner
John Carpenter
Richard Grohering
Groharing
Robert Grohering
George Hicks
Charles Geisinger
Savannah
el Brown
Frank Brown
Brown
Mt Carrol
Margere
Siege
Carl
Seturder
Mre A F Dittmar
Paul Meusinveldt
Ames
Iowa
Louis Schildmiller
Qricago
Richard
Charles Graharing
Cal Hollens
Wingis
Caroll
Corey
Lana
Mt Cyrrol
Lord OF
Additional Arsofa
Curves
Frank I Mann
Gillan
John MecKerzie
Jo Daviss County
Carroll Co
Museles Shoal
Congress
H A McKenen
House
Cora Rhodes
Argo Friends
Savanna Hospital
Jneral Smith
Clxton Isvert
Chester Libbert
Carpenter
Lewis Messinger
Herman Senneff
Bester
Garden
France & Switzer
Stony
J. & P_ sports
City Hall
Clinton
DeLans
Wm. Brockill
Stuedemann’s
Stuedemann
Foot & Lyons
A. C. Williamson
Illinois
Glade
BANK
Ilinois
Praiie Farmer
Thomson State Bank
HUB City Cleaners
Hinrichs Mer
Morrison Illinois Phone Dry Cleaners
DYERS
Ella Yates
Thomson Illinois
C. McMahon Vincent Bel McMahon & Bell
Mary A.sagner
F. £. Melugin
Drs
Melugin & Sagner
Allison Black
Joseph A. Hopkins
Tel. Black
Greison
John L. Brearton
B. Concexter Real Estate Ins
A. BE. Spm
J. R. Bather CO
5Th Ave
Bell
Tri-City
Fulton Clinton
T. Carroll
Sul Adams
Mt. Carroll
Savang
Falteg
Mt. Carrol
Mation
Dey View
Bagke
Thomson— Newell
Lewis Falton
Johnson's Book
Clinton—LaFayette
Ciinter
Turner Ball Bigg
W.H. Foster
M.D
Wilson
Brig
Clinton Toure
Armour Grain Company
Francke & Switzer
Argo FA
Argo-Fa
United Milk Corporation
J E Foltz
York Township
Harold Melendy
North Side
Arthur Pape
Lucinda Groharing
Henry
Strauch
Ray Brenneman
Sebe Dykstra
Reid
Wm Peterson
Jake Diephuis
Reuben Green
Marinelle
R. Huizenga
Bes’ildren
Jacob Dehler
Jennie Huizenga
Garrett Boiksus
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Alfred St.ores
Winois
Star Cars
James Libberton
Llinois
Reimers
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