Grade School to Give Operetta Tonite
The grade school scholars present their second operetta of the year tonight at the Thomson Opera House. The performance showcases student musical skills and aims to engage the community in supporting the school and its pupils. The York Community High School commencement is set for Friday evening May 28 and Grade School commencement Wednesday evening May 26. Two teenage girls were arrested Monday near the Tim McNamary farm for posing as hobos and taken to Carroll to locate their parents.
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Thomson Opera House
York Community High School
Tim McNamary Farm
Carroll
Village expands west Main with gravel and top dressing
The village applied more gravel and top dressing to west Main street reaching to the N D French home and likely to be extended next year. Band concerts begin the first Saturday in June with weekly programs planned throughout the season. Two Joliet prisoners in the area last week sparked excitement and suspicion of hobos being eyed closely as they depart towns.
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West Main St
N. D
Joliet
Mrs Longnecker Recovers After Appendectomy
Mrs Carl Longnecker underwent an operation at Jane Lamb for appendicitis. Her condition is improving very nicely. Visitors at the William Hawk home Sunday included Mrs Butler and family of Fulton, Mr and Mrs Louis Thomson of Lyons, Earl Durkee of Fulton, Mr and Mrs Edward Stonvenel of Savanna, and the Justice Prins family of Thomson.
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Carl Longnecker
Jane Lamb
William Hawk
Butler
Fulton
Louis Thomson
Lyons
Earl Durkee
Edward Stonvenel
Savanna
Justice Prins
Thomson
Clarence Bolhous Demonstrates Paint Work On Tuesday
Clarence Bolhous delivered a strong paint demonstration Tuesday. Despite the weather, he showed promise and believes the venture will pay off with growing dividends as he gains recognition.
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Clarence Bolhous
Clarence
York Co-Operative Theatre Celebrates First Year
The hackers express gratitude for support received in their inaugural year and plan a detailed financial statement after closing books. The group states its aim is not profit but to provide wholesome entertainment that educates and broadens community vision and views the movement as an asset locally.
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York
York Township school year ends as teachers reemployed
This week end closes the country schools of York township and most of the teachers have been re employed. A complete list will appear in our next issue.
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York Township
Local Rodeo Adds New Favorites for Week
Mr Carroll and Morrison headline a rodeo billed this week with 0 west noted as favorites. Mrs Leo Stumphy and son plan a Chicago summer. Leo will return home for June opening. The Tho son Public Library launches summer hours starting June first with Tuesday and Saturday afternoon openings.
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Leo Stumphy
Chicago
Leo
Thoson Public Library
Music at Joe Kauffman farm party ends the evening
Amos Yates and Fred Doden finished the music for a house party at Joe Kauffman farm home Friday evening. A large crowd enjoyed themselves while Mrs. Gwen Sorenson of Savannah has been ill the past week and a mother assists in caring for her. Mrs. Brown of Morrison visited the Yates home Wednesday to spend the balance of the week. she is an aunt of Mrs. Yates. Gifts for graduates and embroidery shop items noted. The Masonic lodge initiated candidates Tuesday night, a regular recent occurrence, signaling thrifty lodge activity. Watermelon crop is opening up and growers look forward to a good year.
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Amos Yates
Fred Doden
Joe Kauffman
Gwen Sorenson
Savannah
Mrs. Brown
Morrison
Yates
Masonic Lodge
Clifton girls visit with centenarian aunt
A group of Clifton girls spent the day traveling and visiting with Aunt Nancy French. She enjoyed their company and the girls likely shared with their parents that they visited a lady about a hundred years old.
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Clifton
Srough
Nancy French
Erieso and Callahan Stay With Thomas Kustes Family
Mr and Mrs A L Erieso and J C Callahan of Chicago are spending several days at the Thomas Kustes home, visiting friends in town and enjoying local hospitality.
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A. L. Erieso
J.C. Callahan
Chicago
Thomas Kustes
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