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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1944
Page
8
Christmas season greetings echo in Clinton area as numerous families host Thanksgiving gatherings. Guests include Thomson News families and visitors from Mt. Carroll Savanna and Savanna to Clinton, with travel to Chicago for shows and extended visits.
A collage of family visits and celebrations fills Chadwick area homes as relatives from Lanark Milledgeville Polo Rockford Sterling and Mt Carroll join Thanksgiving and Sunday dinners with local families. anniversaries and careworn travel mark the long holiday weekend across several households.
Numerous local families hosted and visited relatives during Thanksgiving week. Guests included Seibert Smith, F W Zugschwerdt, Arthur Deets, Lyle Nicholas, Richard Voeckel and daughter in Savannah, Ed Rogers. Sterling visitors Steve Stefanich and children. Lanark residents Dora and Elizabeth Senneff. Hartman family celebrations marking a first wedding anniversary. multiple households in Mt. Carroll, Polo, Warren, Clinton, Naperville, and Lanark hosting kin from nearby towns.
The Lanark plant of Wilson & Co held its second annual turkey dinner at the Methodist church on Tuesday November 21. Rev. Richard Wedel served as toastmaster and Dr. Homer C. Boblitt spoke on patriotism and bond purchases. The Ladies of Circle 2 served the meal and a long list of attendees is named.
Argo residents recount a Thanksgiving filled with visits from Ed Turney and Joe Turney of Ideas, Wilbur Giedd and son returning to Giedd home, plus multiple Sunday guests from Thomson Lanark Clinton Davenport and Argo. A streetcar fare box exchange ends with a playful line about flushing.
Legal notice states January 1 1945 as the claim date for the estate of Ida A Frederick Deceased in Carroll County Illinois. Creditors may file claims without summons, executor Elvena Geisinger and attorney Charles E Stuart are named.
Mr and Mrs Leonard Porter relocate from their sold farm to 336 5th Ave South in Clinton Iowa purchasing the apartment house and will run it as before Earl Voss relocates to the former Porter farm in the same area.
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