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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1936

Page

6

Henry F Weber Announces Sale Of Purebred Horses

Henry F Weber veteran Chadwick breeder and local businessman announces public auction of his entire herd next month. Twelve Belgians three Percherons and one Morgan to be sold at his Weber barns with April 24 as the likely date. Weber began breeding in 1922 and has built a storied program featuring sires Farveur Last Aiser and Silver King, with grandsons and granddaughters to be offered. The sale draws breeders from Illinois and nearby states with strong interest in retaining local stallion services.

Henry F. Weber Chadwick Weber Iire Morrison Henry Weber Hydas Farveur Farceur Aiser Waterloo Salem Township Guy Sutton Mt. Carroll Chicaro Harold Fink Elmer Weber

Ward Weber Buys Semi to Boost Village Water Service

Ward Weber, Chadwick trucker, buys a semi outfit to improve village water service. The rig will operate thrice daily, allowing users time to collect water before any cutoffs, addressing past outages and enabling better support for local farmers and residents.

Ward Weber Chadwick Weber

Reuben Tommans Critical After Illness at Home

Immediate relatives and friends rushed to Reuben Tommans on Sunday as he suffered a bronchial asthma attack at his home. Medical aid was provided, with condition improving by Monday and he resting comfortably. Attending were Harold Tommans, Mrs. Hiram Fulrath, and other family members from Polo Lanark Mt. Warren and nearby, who gathered due to the illness.

Reuben Tommans Harold Tommans Polo Fommans Dorothy Cunningham Lanark Hiram Fulrath Mar Jone Tommans Edwin Echelmar Lois Fulrath Mt. Warren Hens Geidmacher Wresters Reuben Tammans Famil Tammans

Auxiliary sewing bee planned by Lerion Auxiliary

Members of the Lerion Auxiliary hold an all day sewing bee at Mrs Carl Kness home. A scrambled dinner will be served and attendees expect to enjoy fellowship and a meal while working on sewing projects.

Lerion Havis Mra Carl Kness

Truth Seekers Class Meeting At Fink Home

Members of the Truth Seekers class of the First Evangelical Lutheran church met yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Wm. Fink for the regular monthly session. Miss Katie Bumtuoman led devotions and Mrs. F. W. Zugschwerdt presented the lesson History not Life of Paul.

First Evangelical Lutheran Church Mas. Wn. Fink Katie Bumtuoan Life of Paul F. W. Zugschwerdt

Chadwick To Raffle New Automobile

Berean class of First Evangelical Lutheran church met at Mrs. George Daehler home. The group discussed a joint February and March meeting and announced a raffle for a 1926 Plymouth sedan as a Cheese Day fundraiser. The car, donated by B. Spencer and Chrysler Motors, will be displayed May 15 and tickets sold by Spencer with wider showing in surrounding towns.

First Evangelical Lutheran Church George Daehler A. P. Kenyon Harry Garbaugh Wm. E. Bridges Jesus L. A. Frank Hena Plymouth Geldmacher Church of Palestine Elmade Imer Zugschwerdt Fred Olson Spencer

W W Schreiner Honored On 78th Birthday in Chadwick

W W Schreiner, Salem township native and Chadwick resident, turned 78 on Feb 18 and was feted at a family dinner delayed by winter weather. The event, hosted by wife Mrs E R Mest, featured pink decor, a three tier cake, and was attended by 16 family members including granddaughter Janice Schreiner.

W. W. Schreiner Salem Township Chadwick Janice Schreiner Karl Anna Elizabeth Herringer Schreiner E. BR. Mest Bert Ard Lieyd E. R. Mest Gladys Lucille Marvin Frank Bert Schreiner Everett Lieyd Schreiner Charlotte Janice Paul Ritenogr

Humbert and Zugschwerdt's Guessing Contest Opens

Humbert and Zugschwerdt's announces a public guessing contest at their store running until May 1. Participants guess the number of double loops on a Divided Double Loop Bath Towel on display, with no entry restrictions. Full details appear in the store's advertisement on the back of this section of the Re new.

Humbert & Zugschwerdt

Serval Poultry Bedding Debuts At Local Mill

Arthur Deets, local feeds dealer, introduces Serval a dustless odorless absorbent sterilized poultry litter and bedding made from sugar cane praised for high water absorption and sanitation. Town officials reportedly remove traveling gypsy group following a recent theft in ChaQueckbeerner.

Arthur Deets Feeds, Inc Fivestock Mr. Devis Pauliry

Novel Plant Display At Kahler Garage Two Plants On Show

Walter Kahler unveiled a new innovation at his garage with a display of a plant called Lily of Indal. Mrs. 3.0. Kerch showcased Crown of Ss, a ducean plant, attracting several spectators though the two plants differ greatly in size and nature. The Lily of Indal blooms measure about six inches across while the Crown of Ss is roughly two inches.

Walter Kahler

Submits to Surgery at St Francis Hospital Freeport

Lavonas, sangmer or mr, and Mrs Eq Schreiner submitted to surgery at St Francis hospital Freeport on Friday afternoon after an attack of appendicitis. Family members who visited Monday evening reported she was getting along nicely.

Lavonas, Sangmer Eq Schreiner St. Francis Hospital Freeport

Terrific Monday Gale Ravages Town and Countryside

A severe gale sweeping northern Illinois and the local community near Route 78 cut power, toppled trees, ripped roofs from buildings, damaged barns and silos, and left many homes dark. The storm caused scattered injuries but major destruction across town and farms, with weeks of cleanup ahead.

Illinois Argota

Ben Berger Magician to Appear Here Next Tuesday Evening

Ben Berger, a top young magician known for fast hands and television work, will perform on March 31 at 8 o clock in the high school gym. The act includes original tricks and breath taking feats, appealing to all ages. Admission is 1 and 25 cents. Local residents Ed Schreiner and family visited Levonne Schreiner in Freeport, with Mrs Handel and Miss Eisseller also traveling.

Ben Berger Berger RKO WIBO WMAQ Chicago

Many Buyers Attend Combination Sale Here

A large crowd attended a combined sale sponsored by Erve Brandes burg on Monday afternoon. Ideal weather drew buyers from rural areas despite poor country roads. Horses drew strong bids with a 4-year roan at 100 dollars, another at 160, and a third at 149. Broad sows sold between 25 and 35 dollars. Mr Brandenburg did not confirm another sale this spring. this was the final auction of a winter and spring series.

Erve Brandesburg Brandenburg

Birthday Dinner Honors Senneff and Spealman Kin

Mrs Elizabeth Senneff entertained immediate family at a birthday dinner Sunday in her home honoring the birthdays of her son K W Senneff and H L Spealman. Other guests included Mrs H L Spealman and Herbert, Mrs K W Senneff and Herbert Byers, Mrs Mary Way, Mr and Mrs Wm Quest and family, and Mr and Mrs John Prank with son Stanwyod of Mt Carroll.

Elizabeth Senneff K. W. Senneff H. L. Spealman Herbert Herbert Byers Mary Way Wm. Quest Fameily John Prank Stanwyod Mt Carroll

Masonic Smokers Small Attendance at Lodge Event

Attendance at the Masonic smoker and supper in the lodge rooms Friday evening was small due to bad rounds weather. About 18 members attended and enjoyed pitch and a social period. Committee members were E. F. Mest, K. W. Senneff, Geo. Daehter, Carl Zugschwerde and Albert Hartman.

E. Ft. Mest K. W. Senneff Geo. Daehter Carl Zugschwerdé Albert Hartman

Sure Sign of Spring Reported by Dr Calkins

Dr. A A Calkins noted a frog hopping on the pavement Sunday evening, signaling that spring has arrived rather than being merely around the corner. The sighting of frogs and robins in the area is cited as evidence of the season’s arrival.

DR. Calkins A. A. Calkins

Sterling Briefs and Local Health Update

Chadwick briefed Chadwick callers in Sterling on Monday. Mrs. Leonard Fink, confined at home, remains in critical condition with no improvement. Alvina Bush of Morrison spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Bush. Mr. and Mrs. FE Dollinger were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Dollinger Jr. Mr. and Mrs. F W Zagachwerdt were Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S J Smith.

Chester Kahler Sterling Leonard Fink Alvina Bush Morrison John Bush FE. D. Dollinger Ernest Dollinger Jr F. W. Zagachwerdt S. J. Smith

Local families host guests across Lanark and area

Mr and Mrs Roscoe Dial and daughter Betty were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Cy Creenawalt in Lanark Meg Will Kickert and daughter Pern visited Friday afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs BD Dollinger Mrs Robert Browning and children of Mr Carroll spent several days last week with her sister Mrs Roy Heinbaugh

Chadwick Roscoe Dial Betty Cy Creenawalt Lanark Meg Will Kickert Pern B.D. Dollinger Robert Browning Carroll Roy Heinbaugh

Savanna Merchants Spring Festival and Style Show

Savanna merchants host the second annual Spring Festival and Style Show March 1 2 3 at Lincoln School gymnasium daily 2 to 10 pm. The Savanna Commerce Association sponsors exhibits and attractions featuring new Spring styles with free admission and a special daily program for visitors.

Savanna Merchants Lincoln School Savanna The Savanna Commerce Association

J Paul Kuhn for Governor Speech Notes Carroll Illinois

A historical campaign card outlines J Paul Kuhn's platform including tax repeal, reform of revenue laws, funding to school districts, honest elections, state sovereignty, support for Illinois markets, efficient government, conservation and game laws. It lists March 31 meetings at Odd Fellows Hall in MT Carroll at 11 AM and 2 PM.

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Village Board Newsy WM. Fink Home Raffle New Automobile Berean GEO. Daebler Home L. B. Spencer Art Deets Phyllis Schneider Phyllis Alvin Schneider Mission Ridge Mrs. Eber Shepherd John Tripp H. E. Zugschwerdt Wm. Fink Spearman E. Zugschwerdt Conrad Traum Robert Turney Henry Rabn Miliedgeville Frank Cheeseman Stace Ed Schreiner Geo. Doden Naomi Eisseller Lloyd Handel Levonne Schreiner Miss Eisseller Masonic Chadwick Briefs J. Paul Kuhn Odd Fellows Hall MT_ CARROLL
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