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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1925

Page

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Base Ball Team Organized For This Season

About thirty baseball fans gathered at the village hall last Thursday night and elected Irve Martindale as manager and Luther Leavens as Captain. Last year’s players will likely form the core, with added experience. Financing should be easy, as donors contributed a dollar each and plans include an Opera House reading and box social or an opening day event to raise funds. A county league is desired and Martindale will seek a meeting with other teams.

Irve Martindale Luther Leavens Opera House Martindale Wiste

No County League This Summer Says County Traveler

A county baseball season may not occur with Savanna and Thomson possibly the only towns fielding teams. Thomson expresses willingness to support the county league and aid its success if other towns wake up before the season ends.

Savanna Thomson

One Man That Spoke The Truth In York Race

A discussion on the York supervisor race notes two popular candidates. The speaker says if leaving a SHHO in three places in York it would be with Jim Sheridan Rush Carroll and The Thomson State Bank, suggesting many will consider the ballot a heads you win situation.

York Jim Sheridan Rush Carroll Thomson State Bank

Notice of Town Board Auditors Meeting

The Town Board of Auditors will meet at the Town Clerk's Office on Tuesday March 31 at P.M. Henry B. Branch Town Clerk.

Town Board of Auditors

Orpheum Sets Attendance Record Sunday

Orpheum in Clinton drew record crowds Sunday as Slade Tassor and Girls delivered a standout show with a marquee film. The act had built a nine week run, and the tenth week started with strong box office, promising continued success at Superior's long running venue.

Orpheum Clinton Slade Tassor’s Bove and Girls Superior Wise

Carroll seeks York township supervisor position

Rush W. Carroll announces his candidacy for York township supervisor and requests support. Vada Middleton has resigned from the telephone company and will leave April 4 for Boone Iowa to take a job in a variety store there. It Pays To Advertise.

York Township Rush W. Carroll Vada Middleton Telephone Company Boone Iowa

Miss Jennie Chesbro Set To Marry In April

Miss Jennie Chesbro resigns from the telephone company here to wed Mr John French of Lyons. French is a mechanic for the Lyons Fulton Bridge Co. The couple will reside in Lyons where Chesbro has been noted for talent and service. Local paper will gift the newlyweds a year’s Review subscription.

Jennie Chesebro John French Lyons French Lyons-Fulton Bridge ; Co Chesbro Independent Telephone Co Newelyweds

Births and personnel changes in Harmon area

Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Lehman of Harmon Hl. welcome a daughter born March 18. Mrs. John Hoy will take over as telephone operator after the resignation of Miss Vada Kness.

G. C. Lehman Harmon, Hl John Hoy Vada Kness

Marshall Players To Show Here May 11 12 13

Mr. Marshall of Sabula Iowa manager of the famous Marshall Players plans a visit to the Opera House with a new cast for Monday Tuesday and Wednesday May 11 12 and 13. He promises good shows and wholesome amusement drawing a fine attendance. John Hoy becomes a new subscriber to the Review and will soon be housed with Wes Martindale in the Mrs Sarah Millard home.

Marshall Sabula Iowa Thomson Opera House John Hoy Review John Wes Martindale Sarah Millard

Opening Game Idea Between Savanna and Thomson

Manager Irve Martindale reports a fair offer from Savanna to play two opening games featuring Thomson. One game here and one in Savanna, with gate money for Thomson here and Savanna covering expenses. Returns match at Savanna would have local players free.

Irve Martindale Savanna Thomson Savanna Club

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