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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1933
Page
3
A garbled excerpt describes warm but unsettled weather forecasts, with reflections on daily life. It mentions families traveling from Chicago, neighbors aiding relatives, and a Farmers Club event. The piece recalls a historical lumber raft era with storms, docking, and makes allusions to local figures and a march calendar.
Local column notes cold weather misfortunes and small town events. Floyd Carpenter shares a quake letter from Fred near the earthquake zone under martial law. Mrs. Henry Harnish, aged in the eighties, is seriously ill. Joe Larson visits Eureka, Missouri, with his father. Four youths enjoy a sled ride down icy Tesne hill. Tracey Eglan, injured by a kicked horse, recovers slowly at Canton hospital. Mrs. Nino Henyon reports Mayor Germak shooting near Chicago. Al Bailey’s family lived nearby. Frog croaks recalled by mail carrier Chande Crouse. his leg ligaments torn while kicking at a rat. Barney Gifford covers rounds. Argo cubs radio the Hermanized and last year’s kitn team touted. No school at Ange due to teacher shortage. River improvements noted but water depth remains shallow for boats.
A community gathering at Wacker hall honored Rev Showalter and his wife as they prepare to move to Alt. Sidney Virginia. Speakers praised his pastoral work with the Brethren and Methodist churches, presenting a Community plate and tokens of appreciation. About 100 attendees testified to his popularity. Also noted are illnesses of Mrs. William Heinze Sr and Mrs. William Bertholt with care provided by relatives and doctors.
Fragmented OCR yields sparse names and events. Mrs Cota Raerhtict attended a module at Hes heane with several individuals including Vin Laine Heli and Bethe Coietta. Mrs Wilhae fell at the Bred Samb haye past two weeks, Kenia sehrener renewed sthual ji YW, and Cael Mord sree the.
Miss Frances Deardorff spent several days in Chie vag with her brother Cletus and family. The N. G. Club will meet this week. The aid society of Springs Valley Presbyterian church plans an all day meeting March 29. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Akker at Morrison hospital Monday morning. Keit h McKee visited the George Volbher home for the weekend.
South Beloit tops Savanna 22 to 17 in the sectional opener as Lake View of Chicago advances after a comeback win over Freeport. Savanna led early in the first half but trailed the rest of the game as South Beloit built a double digit advantage.
Local events of years ago provide a brief glimpse of a Wednesday in 1929 with scattered notes and uneven text. The fragment hints at community occurrences and local happenings without clear details.
A fragmented note recalls a spring celebration at 7:30 Monday evening with decorations and performances. It mentions Miss Edwards Williams and others, a shipyard or local school event, and a serenade to the season ending with a poetic farewell about spring’s return.
The Hill's store announces a Soaring Price Adjustment Sale starting soon with many departments full of quality merchandise at prices lower than before the war. Mr Kahn says the shop has received numerous requests from customers and merchants, and the sale will run to accommodate all shoppers. The store will open Wednesday evening until 9 PM to help those who cannot shop during the day.
Poultry raisers expect a profitable year as storage buyers and favorable feed costs support farm flocks. Egg prices are soft in January and February due to weather but may rise with March storage demand, helping producers despite low current market prices.
A fragmented notice praises Lemmertal Naturalest te a en J MM, noting the artist’s enduring appeal and the esteemed status of the work. The text celebrates the great artist and the passion of American painters, highlighting the distinctive and beloved nature of the oeuvre.
A garbled line claims a proverb quoted as The fFinary is the better braise attributed to Heywood in 1164, but the fragmentary text is unclear and irregular, offering no verifiable context or source details.
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