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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1940

Page

10

Mt Carroll stalwart Bert Rinedollar 82 dies in Freeport hospital

Bert Rinedollar longtime Mt Carroll resident died at 4 30 p m October 23 in Freeport hospital after about a week as a patient. Funeral services conducted in the Christian funeral home with Rev Karl Schwick officiating. Burial in Oak Hill cemetery. Born April 8 1858 in Mt Carroll he was a carpenter. Surviving sister Cora Rinedollar and nieces and nephews.

Bert Rinedollar Mt. Carroll Freeport Christian Funeral Karl Schwick Church of God Oak Hill Cemetery Mr. Rinedollar

Theatres Royal Theatre Fulton showcase Lueck Partners film

Ronald Colman and Ginger Rogers star in a witty farce at Royal Theatre Fulton this Sunday. A sweepstakes win triggers a ploy leading to a platonic honeymoon and mistaken identities. The plot thickens with a Niagara Falls stay, a forged romance, a car theft charge, and a sensational trial ending in uproarious conclusions. Bargain Nite follows on Tuesday with Sporting Blood.

Royal Theatre Fulton Coleman Niagara Falls Colman Miss Rogers New York

Cully Named New Head of Northwest Illinois Education Unit

B C Cully, principal of Freeport Junior High, elected president of the northwestern division of the Illinois Education Association at a Rockford teachers institute. Other officers named include Myrtle Rose, George Kloos, R S Finifrock, and David Schoonmaker. Over 1,800 teachers attended. Special services mark St Paul’s Lutheran Church 80th anniversary, tracing roots to 1860 Black Oak Lutheran church with historic build, renovations, and long-time members and officers listed.

B. O. Cully Freeport Junior High School Ilinois Education Association Midway Theater Rockford Myrtle Rose Savanna High School Appropriations Committee George Kloos Freeport High School Ss. R. Finifrock Galena David Schoonmaker Ruth Harris Belvidere Zella Corbett Mount Carroll Clarence Langebaugh Milledgeville B. F. Shafer Freeport Schools Illinois Education Association G. Bromley Oxman Methodist Church Boston Mass P. C. Packer University of Iowa Black Oak Lutheran Church Everhart School Albert Schreiner Luther League Lucy Freiderich George Hartman Ladies Aid and Missionary Society George Knoess Orion Alexander Emil Hartman Henry Daehler Alexander Daehler Edward Hartman William Schuchard John Queckboerner Henry Adolph J. W. Bucklin Church Council Irene Knoess Bucklin Elver Eisseller Hilda Knoess Robert Ge

Weddings Fitzpatrick DeNier and Related News From Mt Carroll

Miss Jane Fitzpatrick of Savanna married Milo DeNier of Mt Carroll in Clinton Louisiana on Sunday. Attendants were Miss Mabel Fitzpatrick and Sheldon DeNier. The couple will live in Mt Carroll. Also announced are Leslie Ivey and Stella Wilson marriage in Dubuque on Oct 17 with Lloyd Renner attending. They reside in Mt Carroll Stenquist apartments. James H Rush and Lucille Stebbins wed Sept 19 in Estherville. Rush is from Mt Carroll. he moves to LaSalle with plans for their home.

Mt. Carroll St. Luke's Methodist Church Dubuque Everett A. Sabin Lloyd Renner Elizabeth Stebbins-Rush James H. Rush DeKalb Lucille Stebbins Batavia Estherville Thomas Rush LaSalle

No. 237 Firm Foundation

From deep wells and sedimentary rock knowledge, Illinois sits atop granite and other crystalline rocks formed billions of years ago. These primary rocks, eroded by air, water, and ice, supplied materials for younger mineral-rich layers beneath a present surface, a massive geological foundation.

Illinois

Theater chat prompts raise tears in audience tiers

A playful exchange in a theater setting features a playwright longing for a strong scene to move the audience to tears and the manager seeking a situation that will fill the tiers with spectators. A visitor quips about love of liquor, while a prisoner jokes about finding a drink elsewhere.

Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs Hammond in Preston Prairie

Sunday events in Preston Prairie included a birthday dinner honoring Mrs John Hammond on the occasion of her 79th birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Reid Hower Mr and Mrs Paul Metz and children John and Evelyn, plus relatives from Washington DC and Chicago visitors to Charles Getz’s home.

Reid Hower Paul Metz John and Evelyn A. J. Miles John Hammond Washington D. Cc G. W. Fulrath Chicago Charles Getz Henry O'Neal Tom O'Neal

Advertising the Fact Billy Soap Jokes Prompt Laughs

A humorous exchange pits Billy’s wish for extra strong soap perfume against a grocer’s question about its use. Billy replies that the scent should signal his mother he has washed, so she won’t make him repeat the task.

Billy

Methodist Delegates Meet at Savanna Epworth Rally

Seventy five attendees from Thomson Albany Mount Carroll and Savanna gathered at the Savanna Methodist church for a sub district Epworth league meeting. Officers included Rev C C Hartung and Rev S Wright with youth leaders Betty Simpson Judy Ritenour and Junior Smith. A 630 potluck supper followed an Anita Stevens Paul Stevens Jr duet and Mildred Withhart led devotions.

Thomson Albany Mount Carroll Savanna Epworth League Methodist C. C. Hartung Lena Sargent Wright Warren Betty Simpson Judy Ritenour Mount Carrol Junior Smith Cedarville Yevonne Derby Freeport Clarence Ploch Anita Stevens Paul Stevens Mildred Withhart Epworth Leagues Mary Pazour Emma Hollister

Lesson in Salesmanship from an Old Yorkshire Man

A traveling salesman persuades a Yorkshire father to rehearse his pitch for selling goods. The old man, impressed by the talk, instructs his son to sell their wares on the road in the same manner. The anecdote highlights effective sales technique and mentorship across generations.

Father and Son

Doctors To Meet At Stockton On Thursday November 7

The JoDaviess County Medical Society plans its November meeting at Stockton Town Hall on Thursday November 7 at 8:00 p.m. Dr James H Hutton of Chicago, president of the Illinois State Medical Society, will discuss endocrinology and everyday endocrine products. Dr Hinton serves as Consulting Endocrinologist to several railroads and Elgin State Hospital. Dr E Logan of Galena leads arrangements. Jo Daviess and nearby counties are invited. A Clinton Iowa license lists Lloyd Shilling and Carrie Engelkins of Milledgeville as newly married.

JoDaviess County Medical Society Stockton Minois James H. Hutton Chicago Ilinoia State Medical Society Hintton Illinois Central Railroad Chicago and Northwestern Chicago and Eastern Railroad Elgin State Hospital E. Logan Galena Jo Daviess

Painter Interupts Two Girls in Great Britain Park Bench

A British painter interrupted two girls knitting on a park bench and sighed that he had just painted the bench exactly where they sat. His remark links his art to their seating location, with a wry note on intrusion into daily leisure.

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