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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1947
Page
4
Miss Rosalie Hand enters the senior class at St Mary's Catholic High School in Clinton. This fall she will commute with her aunt Mrs Lawrence Weatherwax who is employed at City National Bank Clinton.
Chadwick agriculture students exhibited 65 head of cattle at Taylor Park Freeport on August 2. John Janssen won 5th in group A with Hereford steer and again with another Hereford steer. Vernon Fink Earl Stewart Floyd Imel earned group B and group A honors for Hereford and Shorthorn steers. Fred Provant and sister Peulah Fukua returned from a ten day California visit.
The Fourth Annual Fulton Fall Festival on Sept 12 and 13 in Fulton will feature The Jones Boys, The Original Kentucky Briarhoppers, with two free open air shows on Sept 13 at 2:30 PM and 8 PM. The six man troupe, led by Master of Ceremonies Dempsey Jones, performs comedy song and pantomime melodies.
Chadwick briefs note Chadwick residents Mr and Mrs Anthony Cambman and son Lyle and Miss Florence Alexander spent a day in Chicago. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Whitney and son called at the Frank Switzer home Mt Carroll Friday evening. Harold Ogden and companion left Sunday for a motor trip to California. Harold Etnyre of Clinton visited O H Etnyre Sunday. Mrs Arthur Deets visited Milledgeville Tuesday in the Lyle Nicholas home.
The Christian Science Monitor essay argues that true freedom arises from self-government and obedience to divine Principle. It cites Mary Baker Eddy, cites biblical precedents, and stresses parental guidance and spiritual training as foundations for liberty, discipline, and responsible citizenship. Mr. and Mrs. John Dimmick of Macomb visited relatives this week.
The Lyons Band Instrument Company of Chicago will display instruments Monday, Sept 15, at Chadwick Community High School. A representative will discuss instruments and a new low cost rental plan. Parents are invited to attend the gym meeting. A May music test for grades 3 through 8 rated 11 percent excellent, 46 percent good, 30 percent satisfactory, and about 5 percent poor.
Philathea class of Hope church Sunday school plans its first meeting after summer, Friday Sept. 5. A luncheon at 12 30 p m will precede the regular session with Cora Stickel as leader, Mabel Schreiner presenting the Bible quiz, and Dora Shibley offering a Bible character sketch. Louise Molin and Charlotte Willett are staying with the Schreiner family.
The Golden Rule class of the First Lutheran met Tuesday night with Ruth Stevvi as hostess. Eighteen members attended and elected officers including Mrs. Paul Straub as president, Mrs. Geo Paden as secretary, and Richard Adolph as assistant secretary. Installation occurred after a temperance lesson.
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