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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1934

Page

4

School House Notes Reflect Busy Week Across Grades

Students' week covered nine weeks review in grades six to eight while fifth grade starts Hiawatha booklets. Upper grades sang War Songs near Armistice day and seventh grade geog test, scrapbooks in history, arithmetic honors listed, and early season basketball game set for Friday November 14.

Clinton Herald Prade Hiawatha Fred Groharing George Morgan Tunella Garr Kathryn Wiebenga William Wagner Kathleen Tienhart Arlene St. Ores Billy Sheely Doris Bovlan Allen Sikkema South America Scha

Skating Pond Project Begins Saturday Morning

A community effort starts work on a skating pond at Milwaukee stock rdls this Saturday. An executive committee led by Donald Wall and others plans flooding, dike work, and land clearing to create a winter rink for local residents and visitors. Volunteers are urged to bring a rake, shovel, or spade and assist as needed, with plans to minimize costs through full cooperation. Later in the season a wind break may be added for shelter and easier skate preparations. Entertaining for a son in law: Mr and Mrs Fly Cochran hosted a birthday dinner for Covid George of Morrison with friends in attendance.

Teed Wall All York Milwaukee Stock Rdls Mreelion Comantlee Fly Cochran Ther Sum Inlaw Covid George Morrison Berthee Othis Ani Mes Dean Bogge Marlyn Edna Slowte Clinfor Eves Bernice Cochran

Local Residents Plan Winter Move to Manatee Florida

Mr and Mrs Thomas Stage and Mr and Mrs Paul Heusinkveld with son Hobby expect to depart in the latter part of next week for Manatee Florida to spend the winter there Miss Harriett Smith will be employed at the Review office during Mrs Heusinkveld’s absence

Thomas Stage Paul Heusinkveld Son Hobby Manatee, Fla Missy Harriett Smith Heusinkveld

Local Church Services and Aid Society Meeting

Morning service at 2 a.m. and evening service at 7 p.m. at churches led by W. G. Aitken and IDEAL. Lumbey Relens hosts a 10:00 a.m. session with evening worship at 7. Argo Methodist notes 9:45 a.m. school follows morning worship. Aid Society to meet Wednesday 14 with a scrambled dinner served at noon.

IDEAL Lumbey Relens Argo Aid Society

York Center and Mosquito Hill School Notes Update

School reports from York Center and Mosquito Hill highlight October activities, perfect attendance, and student work. Readers note class projects on South America Africa Productian booklets, sewing and manual training craft, plus church notices and upcoming events at the local congregations.

Mosquito Hill Libbie H. Rupple Frederick Rath Wayne Ellinor Virginia Wurster Aris Johns George Hoertz Jr Lois Rath Edward Handel Georgiana Wurster William, Kuhns Joseph Rath Bygiene South America Africa Helen Hoertz Patricia Waurster Virginia Warster Geeorgiana Wurster Ph Leis Rath Warne Eee Plus Glen Ashby Betty Day Stare Kuhns Georgiana Wursier Tani Frants Wacker William Kuhns

High School Basketball Season Opens with Schedule Changes

The local high school opens basketball season with Fulton Junior High at Fulton. Coach Johnson announces schedule changes due to the Teacher's Convention in Champaign on Nov 23. The revised plan moves Nov 9 to Fulton, Milledgeville hosts on Nov 11, and Nov 20 features Fulton Junior High here. The team shows enthusiasm and will play seven home and seven away games, plus two tournaments at Shannon and Savanna, with several open dates to be filled.

Fulton Johnson Champaign Milledgeville Fulton Junior Highwoys Shannon Savanna Fulton Junior High Milledrevisie Mt. Carroll Cordova Chadwick Texrmament Thomson Mucdzeville

Salvation series and Armistice day service at church

The Church of Christ schedules a 1:00 Sunday school and 11:00 morning worship with a TAO evening service. The morning sermon continues the Salvation series titled Sin and Its Forgiveness. An Armistice day special service is planned for next Sunday evening with Brotherhood and World Peace as the topic. Members approved distributing one hundred copies of a Declaration of Purpose pledging to avoid indecent films, with guidance on judging movies. The pledges are available at the rear table of the church and at home. The church held a business meeting praising Methodist cooperation and inviting Methodist attendance at evening worship, maintaining union services.

RC. Massen Mane Epeorth Learns Aid Seci Estes William Shafer Dwhn Carpenter Paul Wilt Bruce Grehaving Blaine Gail Torney Lari Madge Rower Edna Wille Thoreday Ker Clinton Wit Church OF Christ TAO Brotherhood Christian Church Russell Methodist Church

New Dining Hall Under Construction at Chillicothe Business College

Chillicothe Business College in Chillicothe Missouri has begun a two story dining hall built of red brick with stone trim and fry proof finish. Cost estimated at 200000.00. Aimed for half completion by mid winter and full completion by early spring. Another campus building milestone noted as ongoing.

Chillicothe Bart Seck Thomson

Fire Scare Hits Hardware Store in Nearby Town

A blaze yesterday at a local hardware store caused heavy damage before firefighters could control it. The fire alarm and hydrant response worked, with quick action from responders deterring further loss. Nearby residents, including Miss Harriett Wheeler, were noted as home for the weekend. The Tietihart house is being shingled with work by tenant Mar Old St. Ores ongoing.

Theron Frinehe & Awiteer Nissan Buvniger Walter Suverdl Tietihart Marold St. Ores

York Vote Favors Republicans As Democrats Sweep Into State Offices

C T Heusinkveld of St Louis youngest son of Dr and Mrs H J Heusinkveld of Fulton married Dorothy Stanley a teacher in St Louis public schools at the Presbyterian church in St Louis Dr H J Heusinkveld Je of Clinton was best man A wedding supper followed at a hotel for the bridal party The couple will honeymoon through the Ozarks and to New Orleans and will reside in St Louis where Mr Heusinkgeld is assistant to the president of the Purina Corporation.

C. T. Heusinkveld St. Louis H. J. Heusinkveld Fulton Presbyterian Church Dorothy Stanley Clinton Ozarks New Orleans Hepsinkgeld Purina Corporation

Village Board Holds Regular Monthly Meeting Proceedings

The Thomson Illinois village board met in regular session with all members present. Bills for lighting, oil, labor, and marshal salaries were approved for payment, and the treasurer reported a balance of 2283.73. A State Highway Engineer notice approved Main street as an arterial highway funded by Motor Fuel Tax, with 500 allocated for preliminary work.

Village Board Thomson Board of Trustees Northwestern Ill Light Plancke and Switzer Hardwire Jahor ‘Lewis Motor Co Bulb L Greeley Wagner Bennett Ernest Lie Tman State High Department Main Street Kate Cole Whitney Wil Tage

Mrs Albert Cooper Celebrates 73rd Birthday At Surprise Party

Mrs. Albert Cooper was honored at a surprise birthday gathering at her Hanover township home arranged by daughters in law. About 30 guests attended, sharing luncheon and social time. Cooper, born in Hanover, married Albert Vernow Cooper in 1851 and lived on family farms before relocating to York. 1931 marked their golden wedding anniversary.

Albert Cooper John Cooper Clarence Cooper Joe Melendy Ed Foltz Irene Leroy Foltz Grace Moyer Don Moyer Nino Kenzen Henry Parsons Nellie Parsons Arthur Robison Herman Francke David Switzer Blaine Turney Roy Heitman Bavilla Chapman Kenneth Ruth Raymond Joh Cooper Gladys Cooper Ellen Tregenon White Jonathan i White Hanover Albert Ver Hannover Township York Clarence Every St. Louis John Argo

La Canna residents host Sunday dinner guests

Mrs. and Mrs. Karl Greatt of La Canna hosted Mr. and Mrs. G A. Smith for a Sunday dinner with additional guests including Mrs. Gertrude Kuetes of Ful' tem and Mr. Henry Henschien of Spokane, Wash. The gathering featured friendly conversation and hospitality.

Myr Karl Greatt Lacanna Gertrude Kuetes Ful' Tem Hery Henschien Spokane, Wach G. A. Smith

Final Rites Held For William F Senneff Milledgeville

Final rites were held Tuesday afternoon for William F Senneff an longtime Milledgeville resident who died after several weeks illness aged 86. The service was at his home then a church service at First Brethren Church in Milledgeville with Rev S G Eberly assisting. Interment followed in Haven cemetery. Senneff born July 11 1848 at Fayette county lived in Milledgeville since 1902. He married Mary Witt in 1877, had seven children, and was active in the Evang elical church and later the Brethren Church. He leaves two sons Daniel and Asa, five daughters and sixteen grandchildren, with surviving siblings and a sister-in-law. He was remembered as a faithful Christian with long service in church offices.

Tuesay Fernoon William F. Segger Ioneer Alty Toeleek Brethren C. A. Straka Thomas Su W .Beth S. G. Eberly Evangelical Church of Chadwick W. S. Bell Tha ‘Brethren Church Madden Crouse John Har T George Lee Frank Deets Senneff Idle Haven Ganuary William Senneff Boland Kathryn Senneff Fayette County Milledge Dixon Fair Haven Klieni Evangel Church Mary Witt Schuler Milledgeville Brethren Chip Daniel Senneff Til Asa Senneff Freee Fred

Birth announcements and local notices from Garden Plain

Births Mr and Mrs Toy Stark welcomed a boy named Charles Frank born Monday in Garden Plain at the home. Mr and Mrs Charles Leavers are parents of a daughter born yesterday in Garden Plain. Leaven's parents, Mr and Mrs OCTOBER LIBRARY REPORT lists library activity including 332 books taken out and 205 total borrowers. Community notes mention visitors to the George Creighton home and Norman Lawrence family planning remarks about a trip to Arkee Missouri.

Toy Stark Charles Frankin Charles Leavers Garden Plain Leaven V. Strauch Norman Lawrence and Sons Glenn Edward Arkee Mr. Lawrence E. G. Martindale Fanily Clira Lawrence

Atten Sent Funeral for William Senneff of Millcreek

Local notices list attendees at the funeral services for William Senneff of Millcreek held Tuesday. Among those present were Mr. and Mrs. Joe Turnes, Orelia Bennett, Mr. and Mrs Wilt, Donald Wilt, Mr. and Mrs Atherton, Mr. and Mrs. Hans, Mr. and Mrs. Dale May, and others from Morrison and area.

Wiliam Senneff Milledre Joe Turnes Orelia Bennett Wilt Donald Wilt Jie Atherton Wi ‘Hans Dale May Hi ‘StakemiMer Morrison Jes Wilt Charles “McGint Thomson

Morrisonite couple gain Woodstock caretaker post

In a Whiteside-tines paragraph, the article notes a local couple with many friends in the vicinity and Mrs Henry Cobb of their area, with Mr Cobb accepting a caretaker position at Farr in Woodstock on a Friday night.

Henry Cobb Woodstock Gobb Farr

Mrs Elmer Boyd of Mt Carroll Passes Away

Mrs Albert Cooper reports the death of Elmer Boyd who died Wednesday night at their farm north of Mt Carroll. The Coopers and all Coopers plan to attend the services tomorrow afternoon in Beckford with Mr Clifton Bernst. Relatives in Mt Carroll and Chicago. 107 World’s Fair.

Albert Cooper Elmer Boyd Mt. Carroll Coopers John Coopers Reuben Airit Minn Frank George Landy

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