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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1931

Page

3

Forgery Suspect Detained After Escape Attempt at County Jail

Clifford Atvhava, jailed on check forgery charges, allegedly tried to escape by manipulating a guard and a fellow inmate. In the scuffle, Mea Batley and Mrs. Servis were present while Frank helped secure the door. Atchison was later placed in solitary confinement after Sheriff’s return.

Clifford Atvhava B. Rice Batley Frank Servis Wat de. Rice Atchison

Lorenzen Case Is Continued To April In Federal Court

The Lorenzen case against John Lorenzen, former cashier of the defunct White Side County State Bank of Ful-40m, heard in Freeport, was continued to April 1982. The defense sought dismissal of several counts and questioned the lack of a bill of particulars. A motion was denied. notes and papers may be examined via photostatic copies. Lorenzen’s California employment prompted the delay to reduce travel for defense trips.

John EK. Lorenzen Whiteside County State Bank of Ful- 40m Freeport Lorencem Lorenson Victor Larue Chicago Lorenzen California

Representatives from Chicago and Cedar Rapids meet in Oregon Ill for Route 77 celebration

Representatives from Chicago and Cedar Rapids meet in Oregon to celebrate the completion of Route 77 from Savanna to Oregon and the start of the Savanna Sebula bridge with a Little German band vaudeville carnival acts and a ferris wheel. Warren Hartman of Shannon attacks county officers in a letter to the Shannon paper. Hartman, on bond over alleged robbery involvement, blames officers for holding him instead of releasing him. He objects to jailmate, to being tried by telephone, and to editor Feeser’s reporting. Attilio Vannini, Savanna grocer, is free on bond after a raid seized alcohol, wine, and beer.

Chicago Cedar Rapids Oregon, It Savanna Oregon Savanna-Sebula Bridge Warren Hartman Shannon Liberty Lail Hartman Sturtevant Erdmier Shiley Eaton Cal Feeser Hertman Carroll Warren Feeser Mirror- Democrat Arrow Road Attilio Vennini Savapas Vannini Sons 4Th Street County of

Car theft case ties young Ethridge to father's vehicle

Da Het, a youth named Dale Ethridge, was bound over to the November term after being found guilty of stealing his father's car. The hearing before Justice B C Roze heard five witnesses, including Sheriff Shiley and Irma Ethridge, who testified he took the car without permission. Vernon Kuhlmeier, an associate, had been released from Freeport jail on Oct 10 and urged the boy to fetch him. Dale Ethridge was represented by attorney Kent and held on a $500 bond.

da Het Seit Uri Willie. Kedge B. C. Roze Kent Ethridge Vernon Kuhlmeier Freeport Shannon Forreston Shiley Dale Mr. Ethridge Irma Ethridge Clyde Pike Bob Staley

Carroll County Farmers Visit Chicago Stockyards

Thirty members of the Carroll County Farm Bureau took a trip to the Chicago stockyards last Wednesday. The group traveled by large bus and two cars.

Carroll County Carroll County, Farm Bureau Chicago

Argo-Fa aid society elects officers for one year

The Argo-Fa M E aid society elected officers for a year with Mrs Lulu Mel Endy re elected president and Mrs Emma Nipe vice president while Mrs Hortense Nipe became secretary and treasurer. The group meets Wednesdays and serves luncheon the first Wednesday of each month. The Rev Langdoe of Rockford preached Sunday and guests from Fulton and Thomson attended.

Argo M. E. Aid Society Lulu Melendy Emma Nipe Hortense Nipe Aid Langdoe Rockford Fulton Thomson J. M. Fay

Mt Carrot sightseers depart amid vague phrases

Fragmentary OCR leaves unclear narrative. readable bits hint at a sightseeing group moving from a location labeled Mt Carrot to an unnamed destination. Vehicle details and movements are garbled, with no concrete dates, people, or organizations clearly identifiable.

Evening Crime Prevention Talk At Palisades Park

The Wip Bavelaten association held a meeting at 6:30 Tuesday evening at Palisades Park Lodge with many members present. After supper, the topic Crime Prevention and Insurance was discussed. The affair was arranged by B J Clikeman Savanna O H Miles Mr Carroll H Bowers Lanark C M King Chadwick N D French Thom son F B Woessner Shannon and C A Straka Milledgeville.

Wip Bavelaten Palisades Park Lodge B. J. Clikeman Savanna O. H. Miles Mr. Carroll Shannon C. A. Straka Milledgeville Uae

Real Estate Transfers Listed for Several Parties

Lewis E. Phillips and wife transfer to Wayne Bowman and wife Saven na Geo E Eaton's 2nd Sub Division Lots 3 and 4 block 1 First Carroll Co State Hank transfers to George F Bickelhaupt sections 14 AB 22 two 24 range 4 Boyd Zuck and wife transfer to Robert Haley Lanark QO T lot 13 block 18

Lewis E. Phillips Wayne Bowman Savenna Geo. E. Eaton Carrol Co Hank George F. Bickelhaupt Boyd Zuck Robert Haley Lanark QO. T

Milledgeville Man Held for Observation at County Jail

Frank Jacobs of Milledgeville was taken to the county jail Saturday and held for observation of his sanity. The complaint leading to his arrest was filed by Seth Hutchison of Milledgeville. In federal court at Freeport, Gilbert Knapp of Sterling faces a prohibition act violation for a still found last July 4. John K. Lorenzen, formerly cashier of Whiteside County State Bank of Fulton, appears on the docket with embezzlement charges among others. The federal grand jury met Monday. few cases are to be presented.

Frank Jacobs Milledgeville Seth Hutchison Freeport Gilbert Knapp Sterling John K. Lorenzen Whitesidle County State Bank of Fulton Federal

Thomson Briefs Lodges RNA

The Royal Neighbor Camp met in regular session Tuesday Oct 20. Twenty seven members attended with a decorative lunch. Mary Cone Nellie Holland Marian Smith Bertha Brenneman Amy Lewis Laura Francke Edith Bower Edna Cooper chaired a pumpkin pie cheese sandwiches and coffee menu. November committee Irene Melendy chair Neva Rawlins Wilma Rush Jane Mitchell Alicu Switzer Lulu Hoy Mary Houghton Edna Tucker. The Thimble Needle and Thread society meets today at Mrs George St Ores with Mrs St Ores and Mrs Hen Stage hosting.

RNA Royal Neighbor Mary Cone Nellie Holland Marian Smith Bertha Brenneman Amy Lewis Laura Francke Edith Bower Edna Cooper Irene Melendy Neva Rawlins Wilma Rush Jane Mitchell Alicu Switzer Lulu Hoy Mary Houghton Edna Tucker

500 Club Meeting At Vern Kauffman Home

The 500 club met last Thursday afternoon at the home of Mr. Vern Kauffman. High honors were 1st Mrs R J Houghton 2nd Mrs Rudolph Holm Consolation Mrs Fred Nipe. Hostess served luncheon of pumpkin sue doughnuts and coffee. The club meets Nov 5 with Mrs R I Houghton.

500 Vern Kauffman R. J. Houghton Rudolph Holm Consolation Fred Nipe R. I. Houghton

Shipping Association Ships Stock to Chicago via Milwaukee Route

The Shipping Association sent two carloads of hogs and calves to the James W. Eastland Company in Chicago. Stockholders include George Ottens Frank Smith Lloyd Smith Ed Drake Edson Holland Pete Dyke Ben Dykstra Claus Prins Harry Gaar Clint Pratt and Gilbert Holland. Gilbert Holland and Stacy Potter accompanied the shipment. Last feed orders are due by Friday evening. The association still has some tankage and invites sheep shippers to notify Mr Eustus. Mrs Roy Stark and daughter visited Davenport with her parents. The Savanna bridge project will provide winter work.

the Shipping Association James W. Eastland Company Chicago Milwaukee George Ottens Frank Smith Lloyd Smith Ed Drake Edson Holland Pete Dyke Ben Dykstra Claus Prins Harry Gaar Clint Pratt Gilbert Holland Stacy Potter Eustus

Mimosa State Teachers to Meet at Midway Thea te

Northwestern Division head Aasael Nectog leads Mimosa State Teachers Association program at Midway Theatre Rockford on Friday Oct 28 1931 with speakers including Dr W J Cooper Dayton Ohio writer Tom Sheyhill and Prof Frank D Slutz A detailed schedule lists organ, addresses, music by Rockford High staff and community talks concluding with a round table on lifting low mood and social evening at Ideal Farmers club offering public invitation

Midway Theate Rockford Ith Wi. J. Cooper Washington, D. C Tom Sheyhill Frank D. Sluts Dayton Ohio Barmon Stakemiller Martindale Orchestra Kneal Maring Lenois Schreiner Mildred Schreiner J. M. Shirk Milledgeville N. D. French Thomson Henry R. Parsons Anrgo-Fa Stump Sterling Eva Schreiner Harmon Stakemiller Robert Turney Fred Hartman Ideal Ideal Farmers Club

Gladys Almquist Celebrates 22nd Birthday at Dickeyville

Gladys Almquist, daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Brown, celebrated her 22nd birthday with a family gathering in Dickeyville. Attending were her parents, a brother and sister, grandparents, aunts, and several relatives. The group enjoyed a picnic dinner and viewed the grotto, with many friends wishing her well on her natal day. Lena Jenkins and a friend from Rock Island called in Thomson Monday.

Gladys Almquist Myr Frank Brown Dickeyville Prank Brown Siglar Richard J and Rhuea Gus Leavens Franc Grandpa Almquist Lydia Armsttong Mr Gasrde Fulton Gladys Lena Jenkins Rock Tland Thomson

Local Social Visits Across Counties And States

Locals Mr and Mrs Otto Switzer visited Sunday with the butlers brother and wife Mr and Mrs Henry Engleking at Mt Carroll. Mrs B R Lewis and children Robert Ramona and Paul Melendy of Savanna will visit Minneapolis Friday to Monday with Mr and Mrs Harry Stirling and Miss Roberta Lewis. Mrs Jennie Lawry and Mrs Charles Hunt and daughters of Galesburg spent Friday to Sunday at the Ross Gleason home and the former remained for an extended visit with her sister Mrs Gleason. Mr and Mrs Paul Heusinkveld accompanied Mr and Mrs Ed Heusinkveld of Fulton to Iowa City last Saturday to attend a football game and visit with their brother Arthur Heusinkveld professor of English at the University.

Home Economics Club Church Annex Mesdames Em Ss Stoner Ida McCulough Mac Sack Maynus Mummert Bessie Kenyon Izetta Rawlins Elizabeth Parsons Rose Volta Edna Carrell Vena Graves Hortense Nipe Amy Lewis Grace Moyer Ben Reeder Clinton Ray Moyer Edna Carroll Clyde Groharing Vernon Dearringer Morrison Madge Bowers Chester Libberton Lulu Merendy Ruth Clyde Collinson Dan Nipe Jake Oring Charles Wilt Henry Mark Dang Sabula Mra John Connell Sterling Delia Nipe Argo-Fa Daggett Bridge Campbell Chadwick Road Pat Hansen Otto Switzer Mrs Henry Engleking Mt. Carroll B. R. Lewis Robert and Ramona Paul Melrendy Savanna Minneapolis Harry Stirling Roberta Lewis Jennie Lawry Charles Hunt Galesburg Ross Gleason Mrs. Gleason Paul Heusinkveld Ed Heusinkveld Fulton Iowa City Arthur Heusinkveld University

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Court House News Tharipe Oregon, Ill Attilo Vannini Mt. Carrot Hanes Thomson Briefs The Thimble, Needle and Thread Society of the Christian Church George St. Ores St. Ores Hen Stage Shipping Association Roy Stark Wesley Martindale Davenport Aasael Nectog Mimosa State Teachers Association Irving F. Pearson B. F. Shafer Ida Voight HL %v. Muth Treasur Maude Johnson Elizabeth Harvey Belvidere F. P. Donner C. E. Loomis Rockton Mellie John Alta Hareman Glen Batesole M. RB. Etephan Stockton B. M. Hanna James FE. Blue Atdine Iesg Marvin Alden Price Frank D. Slutz Rockford High School Glee Club Serena Dunton W. J. Cooper Arcernoan Juna Borner Last of the Long Hunters Tom Skeyhill Dee Oe Shurch Bankers’ Life Dew Moines Ann Stitley Beauty Shop Mitre Veel Marth Variety Store Hallowe'en GO. H. Etnyre H. L. Spearman Chadwick Hubert Holland Axt Cities Service Company H. P. Greison Ill, Taco Keith Stetson Dickens Savanna, IL R. M. Garrett Jeweler Optometrist Savanna, Iil Fred 5. Smith Couneclot Ill Basaran U.S Blackhawk Produce Co Axminster R. G. Fuller Savanna, Illinois Savanon Illinois Leane Young Kathryn Coats G. E. Guenzler Main Street John L. Brearton Pierce Funeral Chapel Black James R. Kelly Savanda Glenn B. Laughlin A. O. Elliott Jewelry Company Square Herve Westinghouse Abs Lyon Illinois Utilities
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