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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1941

Page

5

Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Charles Dial Sr 67

Mrs. Charles Dial Sr. died at 1:00 am Monday at her Salem township farm. Funeral held Wednesday at 2 pm at home with Rev O H Boening and Rev L M Phillips officiating. Burial in Chadwick cemetery. Surviving: husband Charles Dial Sr a son Charles Jr a daughter Mrs Alvin Larem four grandchildren three sisters and one brother. She was born November 6 1875 in Clyde township Whiteside Co. and married Charles Dial on December 6 1900.

Charles Dial Salem Township Chadwick O. H. Boening First Lutheran Church L. M. Phillips Hope Evangelionl Church Roman Chapter Alvin Larem Clinton Dorothy Ann Dial Stanley Alden Larem Dorothy Elwing Sterling Kathryn Rogers Sarah Hanna Milledgeville George Garwick Rockford

Post-Nuptial Shower Honors Mrs Emmett Zumdahl

A Saturday evening post nuptial shower for Mrs Emmett Zumdahl nee Velda Harter entertained by Misa Bethel Schreiner at her home. Buneo provided diversion and refreshments followed. Guests included Mrs Lawrence Doden Miss Maude Rahn Miss Mildred Geison Miss Margaret Shibley Miss Lillian Hartman Miss Mary Taylor and Mrs Claude Mechling.

Misa Bethel Schreiner Emmett Zumdahl Velda Harter Buneo Zumdah Lawrence Doden Maude Rahn Mildred Geison Margaret Shibley Lillian Hartman Mary Taylor Claude Mechling

Pleasant Hill School Closes With Picnic

The Pleasant Hill school closed last evening with a picnic. Miss Marian Ackert, the teacher, has been rehired for the coming year.

Pleasant Hill Marian Ackert Beetle Alice Fulton

Woman's Club to Close Year With Luncheon

Chadwick Woman's Club holds its annual spring luncheon this afternoon at the Koffee Kup in Mt. Carroll. It will be the last meeting of the year with district convention reports from Lena on April 17 and new-year program plans to be read. delegates included Mrs. W. J. Quest, Mrs. J. O. Kerch, and Mrs. Ben Stadel. Mr and Mrs Albert Hartman entertained Anton Wold and Paul Unzicker at dinner Tuesday.

Chadwick Woman’s Club Mt. Carroll Haid Lena W. J. Quest J. O. Kerch Ben Stadel Albert Hartman Anton Wold Paul Unzicker

Mother's Day Program Set at Hope Church

The annual Mother's Day program at Hope Church begins at ten Sunday morning with special musical numbers readings and talks led by Rev. Philip Beuscher of Freeport. The event features solos duets a reading and a final Mother’s Day message followed by the postlude and a closing anthem.

Hope Church Philip Beuscher Freeport Phyllis Hoervis Sin Miler Ronnie Anthem Rev. L. Tt. Phillips Beth Anderson Doris Phillips Frank Mest Poe Wagner Emily Ann Harter Phillip Beuscher Bernice Honberger

Local births reported in Savanna and Freeport hospitals

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Diehl of Savanna welcomed a seven pound son born Sunday at Savanna City hospital. Mrs Diehl, formerly Mary Williams, is the mother. Mr and Mrs Harve Queckboerner welcomed an eight and a half pound son born Tuesday morning at Deaconess hospital in Freeport.

Kenneth Diehl Savanna Savanna City Hospital Diehl Mary Williams Harve Queckboerner Deaconess Hospital Freeport

No Supervisor Yet Appointed by the Board in Pair Haven

Pair Haven township board plans further meeting to choose a supervisor to replace Adam Heinze who resigned April 26. Five applicants were considered by justices of the peace and the town clerk Saturday evening but no decision was reached. one name has since been withdrawn. Heinze met with the board Saturday night and his resignation was formally accepted. he will hold office records until a successor is appointed and qualified.

Pair Haven Adam Heinze Justices of the Peace Heinze

Art Deets Grows Glads as a Hobby and Sells Many Varieties

Art Deets expands his glad growing hobby with over 200 bulbs planted and thousands for sale at his mill and feed store. He lists 14 varieties including Morocco Pelegrina Marmona Mother Mahree Picardy Phyllis McQuiston and others and notes past high prices near 30 cents each, now offered cheaper.

Art Deets Glads Art Morocco Mother Mahree Picardy Phyllis McQuiston Deets

Chadwick Girls Chorus Wins First in Glen Ellyn Meet

Chadwick high school's girls chorus placed first in division CD at Glen Ellyn, earning a right to state competition after district and sectional victories. Director Ant Vold notes this season ends for CD class, while the girls quartet in class C may enter the national contest in Flint, Michigan. Local groups including Commercial club and PTA raised funds for the quartet’s trip.

Chadwick High School Glen Ellyn Ant Wold Chadwick Plac’ne Vold Flint Michigan Commercial Club Woman's Club Parent-Teachers Association Band Mothers Club High School Athletic Association Board of Education

Woman of the Hour program on WROK features Miss Evelyn Asay

Mrs O H Rahn district Federation chairman led a 3 pm broadcast on WROK Rockford presenting Evelyn Asay Mt Carroll who reared the grand champion steer at the Chicago International Livestock Exposition. Music by Evelyn Brandt Rockford included Elgar Greig Purcell and Tschaikowski selections in the program.

O. H. Rahn District Club Institute Federated Women’s Clubs WROK Rockford Rahn Evelyn Asay Mt. Carroll Chicago Evelyn Brandt Edward Elgar Edward Greig Purcell Miss Brandt Tschaikowski

Star School Picnic Friday Evening

The Star school picnic is set for Friday evening May 9 between 6 30 and 7 30. Miss Helen Mackay says attendees should bring sandwiches table service for their family and one dish to pass.

Star School Helen MacKay

Smiley Burnette Returns to Thomson to Warm Welcome

Crowds greet cowboy film star Smiley Burnette, once a Thomson resident, as he revisits after about twenty years. A 300 strong turnout at Community church hears Burnette recount youth memories before a Clinton theater appearance. He invites autograph requests and fan club signups at Box 100 Studio City California.

Smiley” Burnette Gene Autry Pictures Thomson Smiley T. S. Cleworth G. W. Burnette Rialto Theatre Clinton Box 100 Studio City California Paul Hawk Harold Barnes Capitol Theatre Jerry Greenebaum The Rialto Mr. Alleman Court Young A. M. Clapp Clinton Herald W. C. Eastland A. M. Meyers Herald J. M. Fay Fulton Lucile Stransky Arlie Young Ivan Shaver Charles Marth Savanna John Mest Chadwick Guy Brown and

Chadwick Briefs Family Visits Across the Area

Sunday social rounds include Deehlers guesting Hinkers Carroll Spencer family with Andersons Isengas Boelkens Millner Kloepping households Barnhart birthday observances Jacobs family events and Genoa visitations across nearby towns. Several gatherings highlight local kinships and Sunday dinners.

Measles Outbreak Affects Workman Family And Morrison Resident

Kenneth and Dorothy Workman are ill with measles and Mrs A N Kier of Morrison is seriously ill. John Hinkel, a patient at St Francis hospital, remarks about the same condition.

Kenneth Dorothy Workman A. N. Kier Morrison John Hinkel St Francis Hospital

Birthday Breakfast Honoring Anton Wold

Mrs. Freda Sehreiner hosted an eight o clock May breakfast Sunday for Anton Wold's birthday attended by Carl Kness Arthur Miller Reynold Lang Leo Provant Duan Linker and Paul Unzicker. The item includes a moral reflection urging constructive critique and cheerful giving.

Freda Sehreiner Anton Wold Carl Kness Arthur Miller Reynold Lang Leo Provant Duan Linker Paul Unzicker

Improvements at Chadwick cheese factory boost output

Chadwick Co operatives report spring improvements at the Chadwick cheese plant. Interior repainted, cold storage remodeled, and new monitoring panel reduces energy use. North wall door addition allows cheese transitions on tracks. Factory now produces about 10 tons daily with shipments twice weekly.

Charles Helm Dhemeemaker Chadwick Co Onventive Meadare Association Helm

Pet Show Delights 1st and 2nd Graders at Schael Puch

Mothers of the 1st and 2nd graders attended a pet show with readings and a contest. Prizes went to Lule Tripp Jean Reen ing and Doris Rahn in the first grade group while Virgil Handel Bettytown and Lana Frank won in the second grade. Judges included Professor J J Ginagey and Miss Cecile Williams.

Miniac Fernoon Hell Bet We Lule Tripp Jean Reening Doris Rahn Virgil Handel Bettytown Lana Frank J. J. Ginagey Cecile Williams Miss Haar

Eighth Grade Finals Set For May Seventeenth

Rural county schools announce final exams for eighth graders on May 17 at Mt. Carroll High School. Commencement for rural graduates planned for the Mt. Carroll High School auditorium on the following Wednesday evening.

Mt. Carroll High School L. E. Bradl Enid

Local News Notes From Lenork Community Meeting

A compact Lenork item notes a springtime playlet directed by Mise Ellen Mees, with several local girls named as participants. It records a photo contest, a rope event, and an annual Home Economics club gathering planned for Wednesday evening May 1.

Wiener Lariat Crition Charet Elizae Ruth Packard Jennie Finctier Ty Mise Ellen Mees Eleanor Isenberger Alice Joan Gener Dolores Pent Gayle Garner Terraine Geary Kay Tomman Eleanor Stitzel Mary Anne Merchant Reva Jean Rahn Mona Newcomer Dorit Rahn Patricia Lowman Teyte Alee Twdores Rahn

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Chadwick News Charles Dial, SR Woman’s Club P. Beuscher Messae Queen Esthers Holland Esthoers Ele Hope Evangelical Church Banet W. H. Taylor Lottie Rahn Dan Fierheller Iris Donna Summer College Science Mathematics Augustana Summer College Rock Island Illinois Arthur Deets Mrs. Rahn Star J. W. Bucklin West Genesee Coleta Chadwick Briefs Henry Deehler Mra Frank Hinker C. J. Miller Vernon Adolph Clifford Loar Lanark Anthony Cambman Walter Queckboerner Erin Barnhart Elmer Weber Donald Kearnaghan Don Taylor Marian Marie Appel Wheaton Melvin Taylor Arthur Doty Arthur Lott William Janssen Ralph Heide Ernest Kloepping Herbert Frederick Earl Larson John Larson Walter Jacobs Christine Jacobs Louis Jacobs Harry Kramer Elwood Arnold Genoa Jerry Wiebenga Lenork News Rangouet Mee Leon Renee Oregon Mya Mes John Lotz Boone Marion Trow Weiner Palisades Park Bill Spaulding Cordova Spaulding Wkating Fred Good O Fumwa Russell van Deuren W. B. Coon Co Wilbur Coon Ouoliiv Iil Famous Conn Conn Hultquist Music Victor and Blue Bird Records Davenport Iowa
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