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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1932
Page
6
Galesburg residents Mrs Sapp and Flora Potter are among locals noted in busy week. Numerous visits span Morrison Savanna Clinton and Chicago with friends, relatives at Melon Day events and fairs. Several outings include trips to Milwaukee Chicago and Dubuque, plus hospital stays and nurse students from St Frances Aurora.
Locals Mrs find Mes Beneh and uth Me avis Uf Sabu spent Monday with Mrs Stumphy Mrs Estelle Griswold is staying the week at Henry Singer home Voy Calastarys Mes Henry Singer who has visited at Will Griswold home accompanied her Irshad to Uhear home in Gesbury Sanday Furman Iran submits 10 aming operation at Jane Law hospital last Monday
William Livingstone, longtime Thomson native and son of Mr and Mrs William Livingstone, died in Phoenix Arizona after a period of poor health. He leaves wife Minnie Lord a former Thomson girl and two daughters Dorothy Tweed of Phoenix and a baby who died in infancy. The family previously lived in Washington and California before settling in Arizona. Local York talent provided entertainment at a homecoming in Carroll with boxing, a whistling solo, and other acts praised by attendees.
Dr G H Thompson operates a dental office in Fulton Illinois with hours from morning until 6 pm. Services include gas and oxygen anesthesia and X ray rooms 4 5 and 6. Office over Walter Electric Shop in Tri City. Phone W 19-Fulton Illinois.
The Lambert family held its first annual reunion at Old Mill Park Sunday with attendees from Thomson including Mr. and Mrs. Ed McGinty and son Clarence, and Mr. and Mrs. John Garrell and daughter Lois. Officers elected for the ensuing year are President Mrs. G. F. P. Bickelhaupt of Mr. Carroll, Vice President Mrs. G. Williamson of Savanna, Secretary Mrs. Charles Casselberry of Mr. Carroll, and Treasurer Mrs. Ed McGinty of Thomson.
Soa Seats bought seven carloads of melons from growers today and plans more carloads to freight cars if a market holds. Prices have declined, and a market for the remaining crop depends on demand. Mrs Hannah Morrell received a fine snapshot of her brother and his wife from Stratford on Avon England.
Mrs Minerva lying of Prophets own visits granddaughter Mrs Join Pape. Mr aunt Mel and Guy Stumphy of Clinton visit at Mrs El la Stumphy home. Wayne and Way St Ores of Sue tvattty spend Monday and Saturday with George and I Warold St Ores. Lloyd Niles family moved to Clinton from Thos Cochran houn on Main street Wednesday evening. Miss Vera Guinn and Mrs Edna Wright left for Chicago for two to three weeks. Mrs Tillie Harney plans weekend in McConnell with her mother for 80th birthday. Mr and Mrs Hans Hansen visited Clinton with Andrew Pelrson. Mrs John Connell and daughter Margaret of Sterling visit Thomas Stagg. Miss Margaret teaches at Savanna township high school. Mrs Henry Ashpole returns to Clinton after week with her son John’s family.
Playful Stitchers and Lat-A-Lot Syrkle held their Aghieverent Day Friday Aug 19 at the Church of Christ. The program featured dress display Jean Morgan duet Arlene Adams Ruth French demonstration Clara Hook Grace Ashpole Clarinet solo Prudence Grahar ing secretary report Viola Shelly a Switzer poem dedication and That-A-Lot Syrkle reading by Mrs Weatherwax. A style show followed with each member taking part. Leaders and members attended Farm Bureau at Cook field. Laf AdLot Syrkle leaders and one member joined Playful pion at a Farm Bureau picnic Aug 23 five miles southeast of Lanark where both clubs enjoyed a picnic dinner and won many non OT S.
The event drew crowds for melon stands and the Sparconi show, with a busy daytime program led by H. E. Green and a Savanna speech by Franklin A. Stransky. Boxing and an evening street program boosted attendance as receipts edged past last year, totaling about 700 in expenditures against roughly 1,000 attendees.
Sam Turnbaugh obituary continues on back page noting his church membership and as a kind husband father and neighbor. He is survived by wife three daughters two sons a sister two step siblings seven grandchildren and many relatives and friends.
Local births reported for families including Hoover, Miday, Ange Ry al Hume and Garret Abra Hoover. Named infants join households in a region where Esther Menmuhas and AVIA appear among listed relatives.
Mrs George Prager of Sylvyina visited Wednesday with friends. Clinton Sumlays Miss Mary Cone caring for Stes Jacob Miller who has been confined to bed for a month. Mr axl Mrs Wain Hugh and Mrs Justice Trin and son Andrew were Sunday visitors at the home of George Slawk.
The board of supervisors of Garey county Illinois will meet in regular session at the Court chamber in Mt Carroll Illinois Tuesday September 13 1932 at 7am. Wills to be acted upon must be filed with the Clerk by Friday September 6 1932.
The heirs of Loretta Dyson are notified that a written instrument purporting to be her last will has lay in the Carroll County Court for over ten days with no probate petition filed. The court will probate the will on September 19, 1982, at 1 PM at the Mount Carroll courthouse. W r Watson, Clerk of County Court.
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