Steamer J. S. Makes First River Trip
The J. S. Steamer offers a Moonlight Excursion May 12 with the Famous Cotton Pickers orchestra led by Fate Marable. Ten musicians perform pop ballads classics and jazz in the Venetian Ballroom as patrons enjoy the steamer’s hospitality and lanterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Fate Marable
Bel Steamer J. S
Fate
J. S
J S
DeMolay and
Western Star Dramatic Club
Clinton
Polled Hereford Bulls and farm ads near Manson
Polled Hereford bulls and heifers offered near Manson at 1 mile east 2 miles south on gravel road by W. T. Mc Laughlin Tacy May 1. Classified ads include Golden Glow turf seed germination 95 98 percent Oak wood Farm Fort Atkinson Wis Rt 1 Tacy May 15 Candy 4 H Club project Maple sugar cakes Maple cream Maple candy prepaid. Regal White Wyandottes champions with four state show wins J W Nelson Batavia Iowa Taco May 16 6
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Manson
Town
W. T. McLaughlin
Oakwood Farm
Fort Atkinson
Wisin
Rt. 1
Lawrence Thompson
Colchester
Regal White Wyandottes
J. W. Nelson
Batavia
Towa
Aged Lady Buri ed Here in Funeral Notice
An obituary style notice lists Mrs Kate Brahthauer and others as deceased and details a large attendance of out of town relatives from Aurora Rockford Fulton Clinton Savanna Chicago and more. The piece includes thanks to attendees and Rev Feldwisch for support and flowers. It also mentions local school election results and nearby residents heading to Molcomb Illinois for a summer course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leahey
Kate Brahthauer
Ella Alexander
Minnie Alexander
Lloyd Mather
Aurora
Wat. .King
Rockford
Elizabeth Leakey
Jennie Walt
Madge
Maggie Bennett
Glen Ellyn
Harold Livingstone
McGook
Nebraska
iMy
Wm. Riordon
Fulton
Catherine]Hansen
Clarence
Laura Geisenger
Greenleaf
Mae Crcutt
Savanna
J. R. Connell
Sterling
Cecil Connell
Chas. Hoag
Mike Tucker
Clinton
C. B. Batch
Roy Bennett
John Kolb
Dubuque
Iowa
Clijton Bennett
Leland Brewster
Will Harland
Maywood
Margaret Bender
Charles Bender
Rock Island
Winfield,Enery
Eleanor
Maldred McEnery
James McEnery
Chicago
George Bradstream
Burton Bradstream
Fred Shelly
Hanover
H. L. Spearman
Chadwick
Henry Weber
Chadiwick
Walter Hoover
Tonk
Feldwisch
King
Livingston
W. J. Leahe
Margaret Bennett
Wilt
Valley Spring Society Meeting at Mrs Rogers Home
The Valley Spring society gathered Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. R. L. Rogers residence for a Willing Workers Sunday school class meeting last Friday. Harry Montgomery hosted. Carl Watkins, a former Thomson boy, had a motorcycle accident near the Guy Ewers farm. two bones in his right leg were broken and he was taken to Jane Lamb hospital. Ethel Jamison returned to her home at Dixon Tuesday after visiting her parents and the Jones home for several weeks. Mrs. Arthur Church, who suffered an infected finger, is much improved now.
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R. L. Rogers
Harry Montgomery
Carl Watkins
Thomson
Guy Ewers
Smith
Jacob Smaltz
Jane Lamb Hospital
Ethel Jamison
Dixon
Jones
Arthur Church
Rural Mail Carriers Hold April Meeting in Mt Carroll
Rural mail carriers of the county met at the Claude Krause home in Mt Carroll with 15 members and 5 visiting ladies in attendance. All towns except Mt Carroll and Shannon reported 100 percent turnout. The July gathering will be a picnic at Old Mill Park in Savanna, with four meetings held annually. Additionally, births, contracts, and local visits are noted among area residents and families. George Dykstra and wife welcomed an 8 pound daughter Sylvia Jean on April 22.
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Claude Krause
Mt. Carroll
Mt. Carroll and
Shannon
Old Mill Park
Savanna
Clarence Klemstras
Alvina and
Berniece
Fulton
Ben Dykstra
John Locke
Wesley Martindale
Iris
Davenport
Roy Stark
Paul Lewis
Louise
Hungerford
Oregon
Floyd Stratton
George Dykstra
Sylvia Jean
Route Paving Prep By Ilartian Clark Paving Co
Ilartian and Clark Paving Company unloaded equipment at Mt Carroll this week in preparation to begin paving. They announced the first cement will be laid at Daggerts.
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Ilartian and Clark’ Paving Company
Mt. Carroll
Bute Te
Thirst
Daggerts
Thomson High at county contest showcases glee clubs and declamations
Thomson High School represented at the county contest in Lanark with both Boys and Girls Glee Clubs, plus declamations by Miss Leota Stickell and Junior Chesnutt who won third prize for his oration The Constitution. Attendants included local families and a large birthday dinner at Cecil Mitchells in Mt Carroll with a 15 inch by 6 inch angel food cake, while other entries and visits filled the weekend community scene.
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Thomson High School
Lanark
Leota Stickell
Junior Chesnutt
Boys Glee Club
Junior
A. E. Mitchell
Morrison
Ben Wagner
Jane Mitchell
Mt. Carroll
Cecil Mitchells
Don Carpenter
Argo
Majestic
Robert
Gene Stumphy
Chicago
Albert Stumphy
John Hoy
Glinton
Ions
Harry Morgan
Virginia
Clinton
Church Extends Invitation for Preston Prairie Weekend Service
A card from Mrs Loomer Downing of Mt Carroll invites all to attend the Preston Prairie Weekend Service at Preston Prairie Park on May 3 and 4. The park spans 60 acres with native timber planted in 1837, located between Savanna and Mt Carroll on No 27. Gate entrance noted.
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Loomer Downing
Mt. Carroll
Preston
Sandridge
Brickill's
Hortense Nipe
Election Of Officers To Be Held Tonight
The Pare Teachers hold their May meeting tonight at the Y M C A. A short program precedes formal business. The election of officers for the ensuing year will be conducted following the program.
Alumni Meeting At Y. H. S. High School
A meeting of the Y. H. S. Alumni Association members will be held at the high school Saturday night at seven o clock sharp. Ivan Carroll presides. Also note many subscribers have paid their subscriptions recently and new or renewed subscriptions are welcome at the Review office. please keep the phone line busy.
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Yp Y
H. S. Alumn
Ivan Carroll
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Cotton Pickers Orchestra
Wm. Broékhmson
Clarence Bolhous
Des Moines
Lincoln Candy Co
Pete Sikkema
Elva Smith
Parkhill
Miss Smith
Ideal School
Frank Steele
Carrol
Miss Burns
Miss Zugschwerdt
Carthage College
Zugschwerdt
Wales Gossard
Libby Curley
John
Harold Melendy
Clinton County
Tues
Delia Melendy
Ana
B. J. Snyder
Walter
Illinois
M. C. Rogers
Fulton, Illinois
Considine
Lincoln Way
J.C. Warner Jeweler
Reimers Drug
Falcon
G. H. Thompson
Walter Electric Shop
Tri-City
Ilinois
A. M. Blodgett
Attorney AT Law
Jake Kerkstra
Jake Kerketra
Fulton, Il
Rhode Island
Roy Messmer
Til
Christensen’s
Maple Park
Mingis
Mort Vanosdol
Lexington
Indiana
J. T. White & Company
Fulton Market
Allen’s Hatchery
Ill
Taey
McCormick-Deering
al. M M
Hornish
Washington
L. M. Gillilan
Atlas Block
Salt Lake City
Utah
Diehl
Diehl's Hatchery
Elmer Little
Smithfield
Vermont
Bert Prescott
Essex Jct
Buffarpingtons
Nicholas Krier
Rte
J. C. Comstock
Noblesville
Louis Roeder
Lyons
Tacy
Choice
Poland
China
Ae Balsley
Witt
Columbian Wyandotte
Mary Kenz
Granville
Freeport
W. H. Foster
M. D
Wilson
G. W. Blohm
Haowen
Clinton, Lows
Robbins Ranch
Belvidere
Kansas
Frank Drury
Jacksonville
John Balk
Thomson, Il
Halbach
S. J
L. Baird
Maddine
Nell
Milledgeville
Henry Hebler
Henry Hébeler
Lynn Curley
Henry
St. ’Ores
Velma-Sack
Lucille Smith
Dervek
van Allen's
Madras
Universal
Glinton, Iowa
Andrew Paysen
2Nd Street
3D Ave
Baker’s Tire Shop
2Nd St
Clinton, Iowa
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