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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1941

Page

5

Lanark Obituary of Will Hess Arrives for Burial

The body of Mrs Will Hess, former resident, who died in Estadena Calif arrived at Speers funeral home Lanark for funeral and burial arrangements. Survivors include husband two daughters Mrs Roy Bray Lanark and Miss Leona Hess Estadena three grandsons Donald Charles and Royal Bray Jr and one granddaughter Mrs Loyal Randecker Savanna. A son Charles preceded her in death.

Will Hess Estadena Calif Speers Funeral Home Lanark Roy Bray Leona Hess Donald Charles Royal Bray, Jr Loyal Randecker Savanna

Lanark Track Teams Qualify for State Finals

The Lanark district meet at Rockford saw 230 athletes compete. Only two Carroll county boys advanced to the state finals in Champaign Illinois on Friday. Dale Keever earned state spots in shot put and discus and will compete Friday and Saturday. Ellen Mees visited parents in Marion Wisconsin over the weekend. M R Stengel attended Hingis Vocational Association board meeting at the University of Illinois Saturday May 10. John Speers employed in Rockford underwent an appendectomy last week and remains hospitalized there.

Lanark Rockford Carroll County Champaign Dale Keever Ellen Mees Marion Wis M. R. Stengel Hingis Vocational Association University of Ilinois John Speers

The Fashion Frock of the Week

An enchanting American style frock features a hidden neck draw string panels over the bosom, a high moulded waist, shirred hip pockets, and a skirt with soft pleats. The rayon crepe fabric prints a novelty original design praised by fashion critics as breath taking for its practical beauty.

Poultry makers see big egg demand and capon option rise

A hatcheryman notes buyers increasing early chick lots to meet government egg targets. The government guarantees Chicago wholesale egg prices about 22 cents a dozen through June 1943 to lift production by 300 million dozen in 15 months, boosting profits and prompting capon production as a market pivot.

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Spiritual Work, Not Material Labor, Fulfills Needs

The Christian Science Monitor argues that true activity comes from spiritual thinking and unity with God. It says God provides daily supplies when one seeks first the kingdom, and suggests work may come through humble service aligned with spiritual understanding.

Christ Jesus Mary Baker Eddy Jesus God John The Christian Science Monitor

Former Lanark Youth to Wed New York Girl

Engagement announced for John Loren Rowland of Lanark and Helen Mary Fabrey of Schenectady New York. They plan to wed in June with Fabrey a Syracuse University student and Alpha Delta Gamma member. Rowland, a University of Wisconsin graduate, works in General Electric Schenectady accounting. JUDGING TEAM TAKE PART IN CONTEST AT FREEPORT ON FRIDAY Lanark school judging teams attend vocational agriculture contest at Rawleigh farms Freeport. Fat stock team members are Diehl Zier Thieht Zuck Blakeslee. Dairy team members are Flickinger Brantner Sturtevant Carpenter Warner.

New York John Loren Rowland Harry Rowland Lanark Helen Mary Fabrey Schenectady N. Y Miss Fabrey Not Terrace High School Alpha Delta Gamma Sorority Syracuse University Rowland Lanark High School Beloit College University of Wisconsin Phi Kappa Psi General Electric Co Freeport Rawleigh Farms Glenn Diehl Donald Zier John Thieht Richard Zuck Kenneth Blakeslee

Lanark Briefs Ties Local Guests and Church News

Bill Kline Kirkland Ti Law rence Fethke Fort Sheridan Dennis Aurand Genes Ill and Miss Peggy Mackay DeKalb HL were Sunday guests at the Won E Aurand home in Lanark. Rev E E Frank and Colorado family will arrive early in the week to serve at the local Church of God. Mrs Mary Searle 90 is at St Francis hospital Freeport for care. Mr and Mrs Foster Gossard Chicago visiting at Har ry Gossard home. Dr and Mrs Paul Boyle Mt Morris visited Clyde Boyle home Sunday.

Bill Kline Kirkland Lawrence Fethke Fort Sheridan Dennis Aurand Genes Ill Peggy Mackay DeKalb Freeport Foster Gossard Chicago Harry Gossard Paul Boyle Mt. Morris Clyde Boyle

Local residents report illness and family visit events

Eugene Vovc and Mieaie 3 Devil Folta spent Saturday in Chicago. Handall W. Thiens of Sheridan was a weekend visit of his parents. Gayle Garner and Billy Tallman are confined to their homes with the mumps.

Eugene Vovc Devil Folta Ch Caro. Corp Handall W. Thiens Sheridan Gayle Garner Billy Tallman

Dunn Brothers Grow Largest Memorial Iy Business in History

Savanna Greenhouse, run by the Dunn brothers Albert William and Joe, prepares for a historic Memorial Iy business. The Dunns have operated since 1942 and run the largest greenhouse in Ulinuia between Rockford and Davenport.

Tike Savanna Creenhouse Savane ‘A Albert William Joe Memorial Iy Dunn Bros Ulinuia Rockford Davenport

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