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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1926

Page

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Miss Edna Doden and Fred Yates Marry in Rock Island

Miss Edna Doden eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Doden and Fred Yates son of Mr and Mrs Amos Yates were united in marriage at Rock Island on Wednesday October 20. The couple traveled in Fred's car with Dorothy Yates and the bride's sister as companions. After the ceremony they returned home to a wedding supper at the Amos Yates home with immediate family present. They plan to make Thomson their home.

Edna Doden Fred Doden Mr Yates Amos Yates Rock Island Fred Dorthy Yates Althou Thomson Review

Grade School News Notes and Local Events

Grade School teachers attend Northwestern Teachers Association meeting in Dixon on Friday. Miss Burns travels to Chicago for her sister’s wedding. Epha Hook elected Grade School basketball captain. Fall Festival at Service Garage Friday October 29 includes wrestling, boxing, games, and music by Tim Simpkin’s band. Mr and Mrs H L Rawlins visit Beloit and return the same day. Local hog sale at McCormick farms draws buyers. Wedding plans in Argo noted. Joe Kauffman to Chicago Friday for several days.

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Grade School Glee Club Names and Officers

The grade school Glee Club directed by Mrs. Lorenzen lists a large lineup from soprano to alto with officers Mary Sheridan president Gilbert Holland vice president Harriett Smith secretary treasurer Lida Geerts librarian. The group includes pupils in grades five through eight, practicing unison and two part songs as the director anticipates a year of accomplishment.

Lorenzen Glee Club Bernice Cochran Ramond Lewis Sylvalena Bolhous Hellan Petersen Lauren Green Delbert Gaar Merle Atherton Clarence Stage Prudence Groharing Ruth Bennett Gerald Brown Vincent McNamara Evelyn Kauffman Vaneta Morgan Lucille Hartman Beulah Kramer Floyd Dit Mar Merle Doden Stacey Potter Charles Ottens Mary Gaar Ruth Carroll Gladys Vanderlan Mary Switzer Myrtléd Groharing Hattie Wilcox Irene Schick Harriett Smith Mary Sheridan Gilbert Holland Lida Geerts Hemmer

Subscriber protests on grocers buying out of town potatoes

A Review subscriber voices frustration that local farmers offer up to 400 bushels of potatoes at $1.50 a bushel yet grocers buy from out of town dealers who may not pay town taxes. The letter also notes a visit of Mrs Doty to Chicago after an arm injury.

A Sheridan Cashier Swears to Bank Statement Truth

A & Sheridan, cashier of the Thomson State Bank, swears the above financial items are true to the best of knowledge and that the amounts align with the report to the Auditor of Public Accounts, Illinois, as required by law. A E Sheridan, cashier.

Thomson State Bank Thomson State of Illinois Ilinois A & Sheridan Auditor of Public Accounts State of Ilinois A E Sheridan

York Township Sunday School Convention Schedule 1926

The Ideal Evangelical Church hosts the York Township Sunday School Convention on October 24 1926 with a daylong program including devotional sessions saxophone solos by Merle Turney and a speech by Rev E P Schaich. The agenda features a nominating committee appointment community teacher training a discussion on parental interest in public vs Bible schools and sessions on reaching youth and men for Christian service. Evening devotionals music and a closing benediction are planned with various church leaders contributing.

York Township Ideal Evangelical Church Harmon Stakemiller Merle Turney E. P. Schaich Girls of the Christian Church Ray Brenneman Verda Martha Rush Fehr Chestnutt E. M. Williams Ideal Sunday School Baptist Churc Pesateett Quartet

Local YCHA Notes Include Socials and Program Details

Purple and Gold reports Miss Frances Hollinshead visiting YCHA with friends and high school events at Fulton. Upcoming Literary Society program on the 28th offers a ten cent lunch of coffee sandwich and pie. many social plans, school notes, and perfect attendance lists follow.

Farm at Public Auction North of Town Near Route 80

Bayard Lewis owner of the Cook farm north of town currently farmed by Floyd Potter will sell the sand farm at public auction on Monday October 25 starting at 2 PM Ed Mest of Chadwick conducts the sale Prospective bidders may tour the place with tenant Floyd Potter between now and sale time.

Bayard Lewis Cook Floyd Potter Genial Ed Mest Chadwick

This Week's Brain Teaser on Garden of the Gods

The note asks the reader to locate the Garden of the Gods state in the classifieds on page four for the answer. It reflects a light feature context within the newspaper. The item points to a page four location for the solution and suggests a reader interaction with ads.

October Meeting of Ideal Farmers Club at Ideal church

The Ideal Farmers Club will meet at the Ideal church in Mt Carroll on Wednesday October 27 1926 at 730 pm. The program features Old Time Music Schwartz Orchestra community singing prayer Harmon Stakemiller recitations by Helen Oakley William Green Anglene Meakins Lucille Bechtel Gladys Stapleton Stella Stapleton Valores Williams and talks by County Advisor Roske L C Wise plus a young writers segment from Ruth Switzer. Miss Margaret Stagg visits Sterling during the week.

Mt. Carroll , HL Ideal Farmers Club Ideal Harmon Stakemiller Helen Oakley Sylvia Grinwold Stella Stapleton Valores Williams Roske William Green Helen Larkey Lucille Bechtel Gladys Stapleton Anglene Meakins Iideal School Europe L. C. Wise

Mrs Cochran to Spend Winter in Clinton With Nason Family

Mrs Thos Cochran will spend the winter with the Charles Nason family in Clinton. She went there Wednesday and her house will be closed until spring. Miss Irene Racker, who had been staying with her, is now at Strubb's Cafe. Mrs J H Moran of Lyons, Mrs Mike Tucker of Fulton and Mrs Bayard Lewis were entertained Wednesday by Mrs Roy Houghton. Card games were the main entertainment. several scores were played and the afternoon was pleasant. Mrs Roy Houghton and others drove to Lanark to attend the Eastern Star meeting.

Frances Hollinshead Ycha Fulton Fike York Center Ideal Schools Verda Rush Jane Booth Tarkington Miss Brown Champaign Illini Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority Irene Sheridan The Literary Society Beula Orcutt Beth Houghton Florence Seneff Robert Holland Fred ‘Hook Juanita Lillie Gladys Kauffman Charles Beck Donald Wilt Louis Dahler Florence Smith Mary Green George Lohmeir Paul Wilt Ruth Melendy Opal Dittmar Paul Smith van Sack Paul Hawk Valta Bowers Earl Green Ralph McNamara Walter Switzer Elva Conrad_ Lillie Dorothy Yates Ruby Seims Paul Stage Thos Cochran Charles Nason Clinton Irene Racker Strubb’s Cafe J H Moran Lyons Mike Tucker Bayard Lewis Roy Houghton K B Carpenter Amy Lewis Geo Hicks Argo Lanark Eastern Star Chapter E P Schagich Bribie Christian Church

Corn Game Refreshments Of All Kinds

Local note invites readers to a corn game with a promise of refreshments, fun and lively activities for attendees. Event details are sparse but emphasize a joyous community gathering with no specific time or location provided.

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