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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1939
Page
11
Fragmentary obituary notes the sudden death of a local man from a heart attack. It mentions survivors including a surviving spouse and children, and lists relatives and a funeral arrangement in a nearby community. The readable portion names names and places but is incomplete.
A fragmented ad promotes Clover and Purity alfalfa seed with prices around $98.60 and $99.50. It touts high purity, fast germination, and invites customers to inspect the lot and pricing.
Funeral services were held Monday afternoon in Fulton for a local resident with burial in Fulton Cemetery. The service was led by the Rev. A Blick at the Christian Reformed church with sisters and relatives named among the survivors.
The report notes Argo-FA Mans Rapsen ang family moving from Cullun to their mother's house. Mrs Nuw Kenyon is sick and Mrs John Lohmeier suffers after flu and pneumoma. Art Green and Geo Hicks attended a county meeting. Joe Larson had eye repair after an accident. Township election set for April 4 with York promising large turnout. Four new pupils at Argoethoul school as a new building plan is proposed.
Local notes list Mro and Mrs. Harry Rick entertaining friends, including Howard and Forrest Harmon, Mrs. Hebecen Route, Irene Bousum of Polo, Mrs. Carl Bouguar and son Rey of Coleta, and Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Alexie from Rock Falls. The Alexanders are spending the week there.
Thomson briefs a string of supper guests and weekend visits across Savanna Chadwick Fulton and Rock Island. Families like Williams Daubler Sack Morgan Smit Stage Neuschwanger and others hosted relatives and friends at various homes over Thursday through Sunday in a tight community social listing.
A rough record lists numerous Sunday visits across Morrison and surrounding towns. Names include Hazel Green, Dorothy Bush, Lucille Freeman, Kenneth Freeman, Robert Smith, Richard Yas, Paul Melendy, J C Kate, Judith, Fred Hinrichs, Harvey Marshall, Libba Danngly, Maurice Sullivan, Arthur Pape, Delia Melendy, Ferd Grimm, Delia Melendy, Nelle Burns, Jov Blair, Willard Ballard, Greece Moyer, Harold Kenyon, Adam, Novena French, and others as residents visit relatives in Morrison, Stockton, Rock Falls, and nearby communities. Several attend funerals and hospital stays.
A fragment describes driving safety and careful handling by an individual named Tomlin amid demonstrations near a bike shop. The piece emphasizes anticipation of spots and the value of careful driving amid schools and nearby areas.
Herventey Cu showcased reels at the gym Feilay ceva with music by Mr. Sheathime. Premiums were awarded and a Cartel Service Ci reel on tractor care was shown by Mr. Vincent Olson. Mrs. Kouts Duclee was taken to Freewort hospital and underwent surgery. she is dying as expected. High school faculty member Mr. Dacler attends her illness. Honor roll list includes David Engelking and several others from Lanark dhal.
A fragmentary line appears as a cryptic compliment and social remark. The text hints at greeting, courtesy, and masculine courtesy in a stylized, archaic voice.
A muddled social note lists guests from multiple towns including Ravenpor ta and Mt. Carroll at a Sunday event. Names such as Rosenberry Reina Dolliger and Lloyd Schreiner appear among attendees with variations suggesting a community supper and informal visiting in the region.
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