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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1960
Page
4
A nephew writes from Sukumaland describing life on missionary duty in North Africa. The letter to Lloyd and Letha Fagan shares greetings and reflections on his experiences, offering a rare personal glimpse into his mission.
A diary style account from Rev Paul Fagar and Mrs Donald Kramer detailing arrival in Shinyanga Tanganyika. They describe the hot dusty landscape, market scenes with Kisukuma Kiswahili and Hindustani chatter, and learning efforts aided by Father Al. A social visit notes Sunday dinner with Mrs Stebbins in Savanna.
Pomona Grange in Black Oak Hall held its first meeting after installation with new officers in charge. Notable items included a veterans domiciliary note, donations for Christmas books, and plans for Community Service projects. A Rock Creek fish fry, pancake supper, and other events were announced along with officer installations and regional meetings.
Residents awoke Wednesday to clear skies and near forty degree temperatures after a stretch of heavy rain on Tuesday. The storm brought light showers Monday night, thunder and lightning Tuesday, with reports of large hail in Sterling, though none confirmed locally.
Circuit Court for Carrott County opens Monday November 21 with Judge Robert L Bracken presiding. Grand jurors report at 10 a m and docket called at that hour. One new criminal case listed a petition for rehearing under the post conviction act by Kenneth Temperatures.
Apples Delicious Jonathan Grimes Winesaps and others offered at Gainor Orchard located six miles west of Morrison on Route 30. Contact Morrison 3352 by phone for details.
Clinton Iowa listing for the Winchip Music Company at the Strand Theatre Building. Provides address reference in a local business directory style entry.
The petitioner remains in the state penitentiary after a prior conviction in the county. The common law section lists five new cases while the chancery section shows 18 new cases, including eight divorces, two separate maintenance actions, three foreclosures, one will construction, one partition suit, and three other complaints. Mrs Olin Duncan and Mrs Bob Daniels and children from Savannah visited Sunday supper with the Kness family.
After Mr Shelton's death, Mrs Margaret Shelton operates the Gern Shelton Sanitary Service and seeks continued patronage from former customers and new ones. The business offers cess pool, septic tank and grease trap cleaning, septic tank field installation, and drying wells with no mileage charges and free estimates in Port Byron Illinois. Call LA 3.3537.
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