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Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1937

Page

3

Happy Birthday November Readers Face Busy Week

A list of birthday announcements spans Milledgeville and surrounding towns from Nov. 4 to Nov. 11. Names include Ella Bracken, Emma Kling, Alfred St. Ores, Hazel Kness, Dwight Brown, Margorie May Mclhattan, Earl Green, Lizzie Kustes, Harriet Fisher, Roland Schroth, and others in Milledgeville, Thomson, Lanark, Chadwick, Argo, and Shannon.

Ella Bracken Milledgeville Ralph Milroy Emma Kling Thomson Alfred St. Ores James Lee Hazel Kness Margorie May Mclhattan Lanark Earl Green Argo Clint Wilt Lizzie Kustes Low Moor Harriet Fisher Fulton Roland Schroth Phineas Bashaw John Brandenburg Lan Ark Jean Schreiner Ghadwick Margaret Shibley Chadwick Glyde Collinson Jennie Cooper Woodrow Batt Gordon Milroy Dave McWorthy Charles Deets John Neary Roy Heitman John Dykstra Frank E. Zier Shannon Duan Linker Clifford Straub Vernon Todd Donald Queckboerner

No Hunting or Trespassing List Issued in Thomson Area

No hunting or trespassing notice warns offenders of prosecution. Names including Clint Wilt Thomson St Tousley Bros Fulton NL Rush W Carroll Thomson T Louis Schick Thomson Lil Klass W Housenga Thomson Al Prins Thomson Stransdale Farms Savanna route Walter Farthing Chadwick Fred Barnhart Chadwick Will Frederick Chadwick Cast Haag Chadwick Adam Heinze Chadwick are listed. Names will be added to the list run throughout the hunting season for fifty cents, mail to the Review Office at Thomson.

Clint Wilt Thomson St. Tousley Bros Fulton Rush W. Carroll T.louis Schick Lil

Carroll County's Cheerful Caller and Armistice Day Reflections

Daily column highlights a fall outing to Lanark for dinner and a cinema with Sonja Henie and Tyrone Power, notes on La Nar Theatre, and Lanark's November 20 Colt Show for county farmers. It shifts to Thanksgiving essays praising home life and electricity, then honors World War I veterans on Armistice Day, with local remarks on war sacrifices and veterans’ contributions.

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Five-County Meet At Freeport Draws Large Crowd

More than 2000 teachers attended the five county meet in Freeport on Friday, one of the district’s largest gatherings by attendance. The piece notes ideal weather for outdoor events and farm work, with corn picking progressing rapidly and farmers seeking a steady market. It mentions Chadwick’s weekend crowd, La Nar theatre’s Sunday show, Henry’s Coffee Shop dining crowds, and duck hunting plans for opening day despite rain.

Freeport Chadwick La-Nar Henry Thomson

Thomson Duck Hunters Ready For Local Season

Local hunters prepare for the duck season with many staking out spots along the river. Crowds are active this Sunday as the town observes a quiet Hallowe'en with minimal festive mischief.

Hallowe'en

Halloween crowds mark a quiet Indian summer week

Fine Indian summer weather drew crowds by night but not by day as town activity centered on evenings. Masquerade parades filled Saturday streets while Mest's furniture sale underperformed. Hallowe'en energy appeared spent, with few disturbances and parties keeping quiet. Ben Rosenberry displays a 14 1/2 inch ear of corn from his farm.

Mest Hallowe'en Main Street Ben Rosenberry

Mt Carroll Resident Pleads Guilty To Dwi

Jessie Smith of Mt Carroll pleaded guilty last Wednesday to driving while intoxicated after his car crashed into the A F Wingert home at Clay and Broadway. Four feet of the stone foundation under a bay window was damaged. Judge Grove will sentence Smith on December 17. Dr RB Culver spoke at a church fellowship dinner in Rockford Friday and will address the Savannah Woman's club this week. Sheriff Eber Shepherd and deputies and city police reported little disturbance over Halloween weekend. Closing session of the June term of circuit court was held Wednesday with the November term opening on Monday the 15th. Hanna and Richter redecorated their restaurant dining room, work by Charles Welch and Frank Robbe.

Jessie Smith Smith A. F. Wingert Clay and Broadway

Savanna Relights Pastors Arrival And Local News

A reception for Dr. Thomas XK Griffith new pastor of the M E church will be held this evening. Savanna considers new society names for a local improvement group with a prize for the winning suggestion. City council holds routine business. Sixty five students are on the high school honor roll. Firefighters extinguish a rubbish fire on River street with no damage. C E Crippen Milwaukee division engineer gets promoted to assistant on W H Penfield’s staff.

Savanna Thomas XK. Griffith M. E River Street C. E. Crippen The Milwaukee W. H. Penfield Chicago

Lanark News Briefs Highlight Local Happenings

Lanark reports brisk fall winds and crowd scenes at Henry's Coffee Shop. Local residents visit Whitewater Wisconsin for a weekend, while M. Finer stores hay in the old blacksmith shop. The upcoming wedding of Ruth Klock and Willard Rahn draws community praise among Lanark’s youth. Mrs. Bertha Pensinger advertises a sale of household goods and machinery on Saturday November 6.

Chas. Groshaws Freeport Henry Adam Janiseek Eni Whitewater Wis Hallowe'en Misa Ruth Klock Willard Rahn Miss Kloek Lanark High School Carroll Service Co Rahn Farm Bureau Bertha Pensinger Sat

Milledgeville Hosts Meals During Teachers Institute

Milledgeville ladies from the Brethren church served over two hundred meals daily for the Carroll County Teachers Institute with care on Wednesday and Thursday. Muril Werfal visited Milton Wisconsin for the week. Dwight Turner will serve on the petit jury for November 18 in the federal court at Freeport. Harlan Glenn spent Tuesday in Chicago. Donald Sprecher and Dorrance Hawkins were in Urbana on Sunday. Local duck hunters fared with varying success early Monday morning. The foundation work continued as noted.

Milledgeville Carroll County Teachers’ Institute Milledgeville Brethren Church M. BE Muril Werfal Milton Wis Dwight Turner Freeport Harlan Glenn Chicago Donald Sprecher Dorrance Hawkins Urbana Foun

Sharpe SAYS on a Fox Terrier and civic tone

A reflective column recalls a fox terrier from Davenport to Sabula and a life lesson on chasing trains and goals. The writer contrasts dog antics with social issues including foreign language broadcasts and political tensions, ending with a memory of Opie Reed and local lyceum entertainments.

New Home Ground Ready for Ralph Spanogle

The foundation is complete with lumber on the ground for Ralph Spanogle’s new house. The F. V. A. will hold a school meeting on November 10 where Miss Mary Small will discuss My Trip to Europe.

Wade's Wide-Cracks Riotous Household Exchange

An extract captures a comical domestic scene with an inebriated husband, an angry wife, and playful animal sounds. A magazine ad fragment offers a found object for a fee to retrieve its owner. The piece shifts to a humorous radio program parody referencing King Solomon and tune-in conflicts.

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