Birthday Listings By Date Across Towns
A local notices column lists names and dates for birthday acknowledgments across multiple towns from Chadwick to Milledgeville. Entries include Roy Hitman Thomson on November 1 and Evelyn Imel Chadwick on November 16 with numerous other honorees such as Fay Hawkins Milledgeville, Ross Coleman Milledgeville, and Claus Prins Thomson spanning November 1 to 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Peters
Lanark
Fay Hawkins
Milledgeville
Donald E. Gleason
Savanna
Eugene Murray
Thomson
Ross Coleman
Civil Service Examinations Announced
The United States Civil Service Commission announced open competitive exams for associate meteorologist at 3200 dollars, assistant meteorologist at 2600 dollars, Weather Bureau. junior medical officer at 2000 dollars at St Elizabeths Hospital. Full details from the Secretary of the Civil Service Board of Examiners or from the Civil Service Commission in Washington, D C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Weather Bureau
Department of Agriculture
St. Elizabeths Hospital
Department of the Interior
Washington
D. C
United States Civil Service Board of
Washington, D. C
Fragmented Sift of Quotations and Political Quips
A garbled collection of proverbs and remarks mixing political jabs and social witticisms. It references a candidate for Congress who aspires to be “the great repeater,” a coroner with financial worries, and a boast about honesty in politics. The text resembles an unreadable OCR brief with stray phrases and nonsensical lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Carroll County Notes on Local Events and People
A roundup of community items from Carroll County includes a Mt. Morris post office dedication, junior play success, and high school basketball setup. Local drivers repair Main Street holes, fountains shut for winter, and aging players like Ozzie Cronister draw laughs. Stone foundations cleaned, Sequoia Club dinner, and tax collection efforts echo town life. unemployment census work and Lions Club industry talks outline civic activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Library Board
Merve
Coony Nhiler
Mt. Morris
Unizieker
Jude Hickert
Harold Stoner
Main Street
Mr. Carroll
Ozzie” Cronister
Sequoia Club
Frahm
Carl Frahm
Sharpe SAYS Labor, tariffs, and humor in small town column
The column muses on the Duke of Windsor not visiting, American labor versus foreign competition, and tariff effects on pork and meat imports. It contrasts American and foreign matches costs, notes rising meat import volumes, and praises local Carroll County papers over national dailies while cherishing hometown humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke of Windsor
Hahn
Germany
Haly
Jack Dempsey
Joe Lewis
Italy
Hoover
Russia
Ourself
America
Europe
Carroll County
Timbuctoo
Local Carroll County Reflections Budding Life and Names
A folksy reminiscence describes Carroll County residents and daily affairs with light humor. It mentions community ties, a casual goodbye, and a glimpse of rural life without focusing on prominent figures. The piece emphasizes local characters over high society.
Optimist and jokes from a lighthearted page
A column of quips and witticisms features a man who thinks lighter means fewer matches, a joke about jam spreading, a price tag on a Zululand wife, a tomato ketchup pun from Washington, a progressive boyfriend, and a sailor’s joke about lifebelts as the ship sinks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thomson Review
Doc Saunders
the Village Echo
Thomson Brosdix
G. Stagg
Harriett Smith
Kenneth Whitney
Illinois
Office of Publication
Thomson, Ilinois
Review
Carroll
County Platform
Rt. 171
Hansen's Corners
Rt. 7
Chadwick
Rt. 40
the Sportsmen's Paradise
Firet
Urimne
Happy
Roy Hitman
Earl Brandenburg
Vernon Imel
Sylvester McWorthy
Nettie Baker
Gus Strioski
Henry Ferris
Wm. Kendall
Wilda Wolf
Ralph Spanogle
Robert Zissier
William Janssen
Robert Carbaugh
Alice Bailey
Lloyd Bickert
S. D. Jones
Josephine Mudd
Battle Creek
Mich
George Miller
Fred Livengood
F. J. Greenawalt
Evelyn Imel
Elbert Barthel
Dwight Spearman
Herbert
Byers Seaneff
Marvin Kuhlemeier
Glenn Lewis
Claus Prins
Alfred Miller
Civil Service Examinations
Yent
Angue
Tesh Eyes
Tin
Rhene Law
Savanna Township
National Unemployment Census Bureau
W. F. Hafemann
W. D. Waldrip
C. Sumner Darrow
John R. Slater
George Mest
J. Ke Griffith
H. Foster Whitney
T. Stuart Clewarth
Gerhard Fisher
John R. Quigley
John Grandy
W. H. Badwell
Wayne Hawkins
Kenneth Queckboedner
M. E. Church
Helen McKean
Esther Newcomer
Grace
George Geison
Spencer Peterman
H. A. Gossard
Zueck
Rhoda Hare
Near Polo
Henry
Mrs
Harold Frey
Rockford
J.T. Eckman
Mt. Carrell
Eckman
M. Finer
Ernest Sturtevant
Naaman Diehl Farm
Chivavo
Sharpe
Bill
Susie
Wade
Zululand
Pape Funeral Home
Iowa
Sinois
Pershing Blvd
Clinton, Ia
Lawrence A. Smith
Savanna, Ill
National Bank Building
Tel
Black
Garrett J. Sterenberg
Morrison
Clinton Permanent Wave CO
Clinton
Capitol Theatre
Tnc
Ronald Colman
Paramount News
Wednes
THURS
Edward Arnold
New York
Paramount News and Novelty
Barbara Stanwyck
Hollywood
Buck Jones
Rafioone
Lime-Quarry
T. B
W. F. Jacobs
Hammer & Fletcher, Ands
C. A. Renkes
Tach
Winter
Lewis Motor Company
Consil Cigars
Lincoln
MASE
MT. Car
Toni
O Ronald Colman
Floyd Gibbo
SUN
MON
Edward A.mes
Chad
Ralph Bollen
Robert
Stockyards
Geneseo
Chester
Owl
Robert Wayne
Mt. Carroll
Kipnis
Galen
Street
MT. Cari
L. J. Berry
Wolf Point
Montana
Guernsey
Balace Ourg
Eount Carroll
Sal H
ESPN
Roy Fritz
Glen Tester
Owen
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