Local Events Of Years Ago In Thomson Illinois
November 30 1916 notes show Deputy Sheriff Howard of Mt Carroll presiding, visits from Myrna Rick of Clinton, and Ed Coleman from Rock Island. Epidemic curbs close schools and churches. campus grading at Community High. Rainbow Division to return from France by Christmas. Mrs. G N Melendy to undergo surgery. William Stockill moves stock to former Sheridan Kane building, renaming to Community Store. George Hobnadel, Fair Haven farmer, dies age about 68. widowed wife and two sons, obituaries note he was a well known local figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Stockill
Sheridan & Kane
Geo. Hobnadel
Fair Haven Township
William
Charles
Carroll County
Frank J. Smith
Hohnadsl
Thanksgiving Week Visits and Local Moves
Thomson News Bruce Grobering a Morgan Park Military student will arrive home Wednesday to spend Thanksgiving with his parents Mr and Mrs Robert Grobering. Roy and family moved Saturday to their new home at 778 Chesnutt St Burlington Wisconsin. Miss Athlone Gear of Elizabeth will arrive home Wednesday to spend Thanksgiving with her parents Mr and Mrs Lewrance Gasr. Beo Stamphy and son Gene and Mr Mecaboy of Chicago spent the week emi at the home of the former’s mother Mrs Stom. Mr and Mrs Dee Stumphy children of Hust spent
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Grobering
Morgan Park Military School
Robert Grobering
Boy Green
Electrical Company
Milwaukee
Burlington, Wis
Roy
Chesnutt St
Athlone Gear
Elizabeth
Mrs. Lewrance Gasr
Beo Stamphy
Gene
Mr. Mecaboy
Chicsgo
Emi
Shother
Mra. Stom
Mr. Dee Stumphy
Hust
Robert Groharing
EB. St. Louis
Leota Stickell
Bloomington
J. Y. Stickel
Garrell McGinty
Jaqueline
Vernon
Kimball, S. Oak
Charles McGinty
C. H
High School Opens Season With Friday Football Game
The high school prepares for their first game Friday night November 20 against Hanover. The girls basketball team will play the preliminary. Several students and faculty attended a program by the grade school with Rev. Barclay of Savanna delivering remarks. The junior and senior classes schedule exams for Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover
Admlmson
Rev. Barclay
Savanta Ammistice
Jean ‘Morgan
Alwilda Smith
Clara Hook
Ramona Lewis
Anita Melngin
Harriett Smith
Sylvis Gris ‘Wold
Gladys Cooper
Dorothy Bish
Louise Storen
Evelyn Stickel
Mims Wilson
Bertice Cochran
Chicago
Stacey Potter
Charles Miller
Vincent
Raymond McNamar
Schoo
Thanksgiving party and program at American Legion hall
Grade News reports the American Legion Thanksgiving gathering with student performances from first through seventh grades, including recitations, songs, and plays. Several local families and staff are noted as hosting or attending, with community updates and social notices through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Mooos
Voice of the
Amd Sud
Martha French
Robert Smith
Janat Carpenter
Gwendolyn Robert
Fidelity School of Instruction at Sterling Tuesday
Public notices announce a School of Instruction to be held by Fidelity Life Insurance Co at Sterling on Tuesday with various local events. Also listed is a public sale notice in Carroll County for Elizabeth Lewis estate property including specific parcels in Thomson and Thommon, with sale set for December 9, 1933, at the Thomson State Bank, details of terms and deadlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Bristol School
Betty Swet
Thankful Leslie Grin
Jack Allison
Hasel Swett
Quarrel—Blanche Selim
Johnny Halfman
Giri
Frances Potter
Iei
Emma Allison
Blanche Seim
Laurenes Hellman
Jame
Lemon
Howard Potter
dHazel
Betty Swett
Donald Potter
Cansea
Thomson State Bank
Thomson
Sllmeis
Sarvics
County of Carroll
Uiteda
Earl Eugene Lewis
Aleen Elizabeth Bailey Hoffstitties
jDoan
Willis Bailey
Floyd Potter
J. M. Fay
Llewellyn Fay Wees
Tes Esate
Ethabeth Lewis
Dee I
Fonty
Carroll
Iinois
Elisabeth Lewis
Thommon
Thommen
Illinois
County of
State of Minds
Sach
Mt.Carroll
Qinois
FIRST
Carroll County State Bank
Elizabeth Lewis
Chas. E. Stuart
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Gee Sitniad
Tia Laat Lee
Mtn
Howard
Mt Carvell
Mow
Myrna Rick
Clinton
Sandsy
Mr. C. C. Griswold
Mim Eden Melendy
Dan Connell
Joe Wilttras
Winfield Budlong
Rockford
Hoover Tome
Thy Community High School
Mims
Madge Wik
Leonard Bennett
Ed Coleman
Rock Island
J. A. McNulty
Carpenter
Ed Hinds
Jewel, Town
Mrs. Taylor
Rainbow
New England
France
G. N. Melendy
Agatha Hospital
E. H. Keltner
Wade
Shelly
Ida Fredericks
Freeport
Re Kelner
Folenburg
Colorado
Keltner
Thomson News
Y.ch. S
Ferrin
Gladys D. Cooper
America
Lettie
Yvonne James
Fred
Merle James
Josie
Earlene Monn
Milo Monn
Helen Monn
Gladys Monn
Thelma Fulton
Allan Becker
Louise St. Ores
Sylvia Griswold
Genevieve Pess
Hartman
Mr. Louis Groharing
Children of
Prophetstown
Arthur Pape
Harry Gaar
Jessie Groharing
Savanna
Wills Greeley of
Morrison
George Greeley
Otto Switzer
Hart Johnson
Peter Shay
Frank Johnson
Homt
Charles Davidson
Hunt
Donald Ashpole
John Ashpole
John Cooper
Gladys
Tekst
Earl Voes
East Clinton
Albert Prins
Lyle Shelly
Mr Lewis Shelly
Bev
Mrs. Stump
Sterling
Roy Heitman
Kathryn_ Kauffman
Lele Green
Anns Dykstra
lPapits
Bth
Kathryn Keuttean
Grandia Green
Misa Elys
Glen Ashby
Mt. Carroll
Wm. Stumphy
Albert Stumphy
Kenseth Pessmas
Year Morrison
Madelyn Rancum of
Fulton
Zos Matom
Delores Groharing
Mrs. Arthur Pape
Earl Shoemaker
Dorothy Stewart
Frank Stesle
Paul Heuginkveld
Florida
O. K
Itr
Mra Kyle Malendy
Gevanus
Siater
Delis Melendy
Helms
Irene Sebick
Louis Behick
Preent
It Schick
Rachael Switzer
Mier Myrtle Bennett
Sevanns
Orella Bennett
Seth Parker
Dora Julst
Joe Pessman
Madge Bowers
Mike Tucker
B. R. Lewis
Laurence Gasr
Tom Hands
Pacsday
Delia Melendy
Anita Melugin
Davenport
Will Hane
Burlington
Central
Wastere
C. H. Jenkins
Brogkill
Thomson, Illinois
Stude
A. & Lyons
New Boulevard
Main Ave
Iowa
Bank of Safety and Service
Thomson and Vicinity
Loree Pleg
Maxine Elliot
Smith’s Store
Francke & Switzer
Virgil Wilt
Lewis
Lewis Motor Co
Clarence Bolboes
The
Fidelity Life Insurasce Ca
Sterling Text
Ladies Aid
Church of Christ
Legals
Savanna Grosahouse Mra
George Balk
Ladies Home Journal
Eleanor Stagg
Savasse — AM
Thomaon, Ly
Clinton Ly
Fulton Ly
Thomson Ly
Bue
N. B. Pedo
Phono
Genevieve Chipman
Priess Themen
W.L. Derrer
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