Thomson Locals Hire Gaar For Unionville Teaching Job
Local notes report Thomson Locals Miss Athlone Gaar hired to teach at Unionville school near Morrison for the coming year. Various residents visit family and friends across Morrison, Mt Carroll, Fulton, Rockford, DeKalb, and Davenport. A roof fire at Hattie Yates home prompted a bucket brigade rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athlone Gaar
Unionville
Morrison
Hattie Yates
Johnson
Mt Carrot
Local Events From Years Ago 1920 Highlights
Election for circuit judge set for next Tuesday and rail unions face strike. Andrew Hinds and family visited Clinton for granddaughter’s treatments while carpenters convert Joseph Wilt i’s barn into a modern home. Mrs Hans Geblsen Sr becomes owner of Lawrence Gaar residence near the Christian church. Mrs Bryant travels to Chicago for daughter Zella’s new school position. Henry Kane recovers from injuries sustained last Thursday. Charlie Groharing suffered in an incident on Sunday but is improving. Relatives of Wish Gardiner in New York report successful appendectomy. Miss Uish Potter, a Thomson girl, and baby Dorothy Jane Hore of Clinton noted. Elen Melendy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Met eid, well known locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Hinds
Glen
Clinton
Joseph Wilti
Hans Geblsen Sr
Lawrence Gaar
Charlie
Wish Gardimer
New York City
Gardiner
Thomson
Uish Potter
Dorothy Jane
Charles Hore
Jaws
Elen Melendy
George Meteid
Our City
Emergency Loans Set to Stabilize Farm Plans in 1934
Miss Leona Melendy of Savanna and local families met amid discussions on emergency loans totaling up to 60 million dollars. Governor William L. M. promises quick availability through the Farm Credit Administration, with eligibility limited to farmers unable to obtain credit elsewhere. Applications go to the county crop loan committee. regional office is in St. Louis. Loans, ranging from ten to five hundred dollars, fund seed fertilizer and feed, not livestock or taxes. Security is a first lien on crops or livestock with tenant waivers.
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Arrall County
Farm Adi
Roske
William LM
Farm Credit Administration
Mt. Carroll
College of Agriculture
E.P. Flickinger
Lanark
N. C. Smith
AAA
Grouth
Comanche Old and New by H F Gilbert
An article tracing Comanche Baptist church history from 1805 beginnings to 1932 church growth and mission work. It notes E C Deyo and H F Gilbert as pioneers, new chapels, and Walters Mission, with community life, camps, and tensions between old ways and rising Christianity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Gomanches
Comanche Baptist Church
E. C. Deyo
New Chape
Old Mission
Mabel Moon Gilbert
Bacone Indian College Church
Community Guests Span Chadwick and Riverside
Chadwick News notes weekend and Sunday visitors from Riverside Sterling Clinton Millidgeville Perroze Stockton and McHenry. People include Garrett Naniga Wenton Naniga Curtis Naniga Ralph Anderson and families, Albert Cheeseman, Erwin, Erwin Perroze, and others. A dessert bridge at Alice Swartz’s home featured guests and local society members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrett Naniga
Jas
Ralph ‘Anderson
jWenton Naniga
Curtis Naniga
CG. Austin
Bobbie
Jane
Riverside
Alvin Joiner
Polo
Highland Home
Charles Dial
Dorothy Elwing
Albert McCune
Sterling
Harry Stoner
Milljedgeville
al Larjem
Clinton
Harveylock
Anthony Damnbman
Lyle
Erwin
Perroze
Andrew Miller
Chester Alexander
Ursa Hartman
Stockton
Albert Cheeseman
L. J. Gnngey
McHenrs
2 Trust Company
Chicago
Boulder Dam
Eve Olson
Leone Blair
Alice Swartz
L. 4. Gragey
Esther Cooper
A. P. Kenyon
Albert Hartman
Esther Mortensen
Dora Luiz
Esther Merchant
Alice Swart
Betty Dial
Mildred Fink
Local social notes record Sunday visits and callers
The column lists numerous residents and guests visiting relatives and friends across towns including Erie Sterling Chassottie Mount Carroll and Rockford. It names Mr and Mrs, Miss Stuth Everly Wilbur Schrein er, George Miller, John Appel, Joe, Mea Annette Clemens Myo Ordah Gnartey and many others with Sunday gatherings and birthdays noted.
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Edgar
Aps
Wat
Mbert
Adolph Og
Wid Ars
Mlc
Gner Weber
LF. Weber
Chassottie
Ja. Mo
Harry Carbaugh
Relat
Mt Carroll
Kia
Malvern
Ernest Steenhart
George Miller
Charles Via
Dee Maines
Stuth Everly
Wilbur Schreiner
and How Steer
Clarence Chase
Aurora
George Schreuning
John Appel
Joe Gests
inTde Mitchell
Stucky
A Motier
Annette Clemens
Myo
Ordah Gnartey
Alteesan
Tye
JM Cenney
Cortin Doe Hospital
Tere
Charles Uartnang
Sterling
Richard Hamlton
Orval Rabin
Cotton Spencer
Rielg i Strageh
Clayton Senneff
Rockford
Margie Zugsenwerdt
Peere
Hente
Glenn Zugachwerdt
Lanavic
Donald
Frank Cheesem
Henry Rahn
Apiel
Lots Queckboerner
Mies
Ray Mayet
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G. A. Smet
Campbell's Soups
Europe
Tbs
Prunes
Hershey
Sauer Kraut
Franklin Baker
Thomson Locals
Afton Stumphy
Adam Kress
Argo
Frank Twel
Ideal
Evelyn Ohms of
John Carpenter
Clint Wilt
Paul and
Harriett Sun
Jennie Wilt
H. A. Krusie
Lee Dyson
Bert Grim
Aing
Claude Grim
Mary Strauch and
Vaughn
Gear
Harry Gear
Will Griswold
Lucille
Estella Griswold
Myrtle
Donald Wit
Charles Hogg
Robert Hogg
Neile Sicpey
Frank Kustus
Fulton
Slaine Smith
Paul Smith
Atco
Frank Smith
Reeves Kratz
Donna
Freeport
George Balk
Harlan
Frank Rush
Hannah Morrell
Chicaca
Fred. Smith
DeKalb
Chitare
Henry Parsons
Bloomington
Normal School
Reuben Geisz
Chadwick
John Volz
Otto Rixon
Willis
George St. Ores
Willis St. Ores
Cildren
Savanna
Carl St Ores
Davenport
John Halfman
Chas
Deets
James
Bertus Hook
Rock Island
New Perfection
John Deere
Cas
Port Yelay
Francke & Switzer
Illinois
Leona Melendy
Ja Pk Carpenter
Mrs. K. BD. Carpenter
Milwaukee
Mie
Wallace Dresbach
Miertall
John Carnetter
H. F. Gilbert
Brudde
David
Timbo
Comanche
Baptists
Tonetchy
Joshua
Arriie Mihesuah
Waukeretah
Potawey
Blind Tahwahwakit
Arizona
Assam
Polly Pakah
Hervey F. Gilbert
Walters
Okla
Te Local Baptist Church
Chadwick News
Congress
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Thomson State Bank
Thomson, Illinois
Pie Clontetita
Liye
Aynite
Anne Anwad Howe
Rank
Mars
Walsen
William — Miotrorss
Illinois Oil Company
Kelly Springfield
Torpedo and Champion Gasolines
John N. Carpenter
Illinois Utilities
Thomson, Ilinois
Tire Services
Lewis Motor CO
N. Genevieve Chipman
Stalf
Deaconens Hospital
Phewe Whowsen
Illinos
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