Thanksgiving Duck Shoot at Sandslough
Will Strubb, Sandslough proprietor, plans a big duck shoot days before Thanksgiving at his place. He has raised chickens ducks and geese this summer and expects a large crowd. Directors of the local community picture show name Thomson's new venture The York Cooperative Theatre and prizes from Ten Commandments ads go to Mrs Neva Rawlins Josephine Mudd and Matt Sheridan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Strubb
Sandslo
Will
Thomson
York Co-operative Theatre
Neva Rawlins
Josephine Mudd
Matt Sheridan
York Community House
Grade School Carnival Raised About $114
The grade school carnival held Friday evening at the Service Garage building drew strong attendance from parents and guests. Spooks goblins and witches adorned the event while the corn husker band played as booths and magic stands entertained attendees. The event boosted school coffers by about $114, reflecting enhanced community spirit and student engagement.
Births and winter travels noted in local items
Mr and Mrs Garrett Bolhous welcomed a son born at Jane Lamb hospital on Tuesday morning. Daniel Harney Mildred Holland and Otto Switzer equipped their Fords with winter tops and were seen enjoying cozy winter trips.
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Garrett Bolhous
Jane Lamb Hospital
Daniel Harney
Miss Mildred Holland
Otto Switzer
Eeen
November P T A meeting and high school art exhibit
The November Parent Teachers Association meeting occurs this evening with a notable program. A High School Art Exhibit opens a week from this Thursday evening, showcasing student work.
Local Notes From Sandridge and Surroundings
Frankie Brown bagged a wild goose last Wednesday and a feast was prepared at his parents home with guests Mr and Mrs Gus Leavens and Mrs Elizabeth Arnold. The Review sponsors a corn husking contest with likely strong participation from Mrs Ray Rupple. Earl Roggendorf injured a finger while building a cement block project. Plans call for a 40 by 60 machine shed at the ranch. Mr and Mrs Frank Johnson attended a social by Miss Grace Neary at Hartman School. netted $35. Miss Ethel McNamarac accompanied them. Mrs William Mitchell suffers a badly wrenched shoulder from carrying water and a dizzy spell fall. Frankie Brown visited sister Mrs Ray Hartman near Chadwick Saturday. Mr and Mrs John Neary were Carroll shoppers Saturday. Local fish rescue crews finished work. 20 028 bushels moved to deeper waters to prevent winter kill, with next week near Fulton on the Ware property. Ed Mest and W C East of Chadwick visited Mrs Rupple Friday. Mr and Mrs Frank Brown attended a Hallowe en social at Savanna friends’ home Friday. Mr and Mrs Ernest Whitney visited Mrs Rupple Sunday. A visit at the A W Bastian home at Fulton was enjoyed Sunday.
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Frankie Brown
Gus Leavens
Elizabeth Arnold
Frank Johnson
Grace Neary
Hartman School
Ethel McNamara
Fulton
Ware
Ed Mest
W. C. East
Chadwick
Entertained at Card Party on Wednesday Evening
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Houghton hosted a progressive card party with a number of friends last evening. Mrs. Blanche Beck won the junior high honors and Kyle Melendy was the low honor winner. Attendees included Messrs and Mesdames Henry Tucker Henry Kane B R Lewis Kyle Melendy Charles Beck K B Carpenter and Mrs IL Sears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Houghton
Blanche Beck
Kyle Melendy
Messers and
Henry Tucker
Henry Kane
B. R. Lewis
Charles Beck
K. B. Carpenter
IL. B. Sears
Geisingers and Smiths Plan Florida Trip
Charles Geisinger spent hours in town Saturday and said they would leave for Florida the first of the week. Mr and Mrs Geisinger will be joined by their son Luther and Mr and Mrs James Smith of Savanna. The party will pass through the mountains, stop at Marriana where an orchard ranch is owned, and the Smiths will establish winter headquarters at Lakeland.
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Charles Geisinger
Florida
Fine Show Patrons Praise Local Pictures Then Ten Commandments
Patrons who attended the fine Show Last Saturday evening praised the program while predicting even greater crowds for Friday and Saturday as “The Ten Commandments” arrives. Local organizers are thanked for bringing quality entertainment to the community.
Auto Accident Near Savanna Injures Meat Market Proprietor
A. L. Dittmar, owner of Thomson Meat Market, lost control of his car and skidded off the road on the high pike south of Savanna while returning with a meat load. He escaped with a broken top and minor repairs after the Monday morning mishap. Try a Want Ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Dittmar
Thomson Meat Market
High Pike
Savanna
Dittmar
California reunion photo of the Green family drawn in
Readers recall a group picture of the Green boys taken recently at a California family reunion. Most readers know them. a few needed prompting from the enclosed letter. We appreciate pictures from former townspeople and keep them on hand for home readers.
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California
Grade School Carnival a Great Community Success
Grade School Carnival last Friday drew a large crowd and high praise from teachers for town and community help. The Tim Simpkins Orchestra was a highlight and receipts totaled 118 dollars 63 cents. Seventh and eighth graders set to play Albany Friday at 7 1 o clock, boys' first game. many from here hoped to attend and cheer. Pupils with perfect attendance listed by grade. Bill Strubb to lead fish rescue near summer resort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim Simpkins
Albany
Lwitch
Gladys Holman
Gladys Vanderlaan
Charles Kramer
Venetta Morgan
Glen Groharing
Charles Ottens
Robert Stumphy
Gerald Diephuis
Ben Shaw
Charles Miller
Castella Petersen
Sylvalena Bolhous
A Live Man Writes From a Live Town
Ethan A. Carroll postmaster in Ovid writes about a western town expanding from about 100 residents to a planned 2,000 population in two years. He notes large industries locating there and asks Thomson friends to send letters, praising local business leaders and the town’s booster spirit. The first copy of the Ovid paper is filed for readers to pick up news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bexhan Carroll
Thomson
Ethan A. Carroll
Ethan
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Sandslough
Serenade
Dorothy Yates
Edith Hollinshead
Ernest Whitney
the Conqueror
Lynn Carpenter
Earl Roggendorf
William Mitchell
Swater
Ray Hartman
John Neary
Frank Brown
Cecil CL. Demille
York
Geisingers’ and Smiths
Bill Strubb
The
Thomson State Bank
4. D. Bush
J. Township
York Township
Carroll County
State of
Minogis
Paccaiser
Roy Fritz
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