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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1945
Page
6
NEW CREAMERY continues on page one detailing skim milk powder production and local butter sales. Mount Carroll creamery tops nine Prairie Farms coops for high butter yield with a 100 percent farmer owned operation in Carroll and surrounding counties led by directors Earl Keim and others.
Sunday visitors at the Charles Sack home included Joe Hostetler from Waterloo Iowa Elizabeth Honadel Chadwick Pauline and Genevieve Carpenter Clinton and other relatives. Local gatherings spanned picnics dinners and Labor Day visits with families from Moline Chadwick Dixon and Lanark.
Mt Carroll area families report visits, reunions, and routine news. Freshman Donald Hook enters Mt Carroll Community High School. families from Oberlin, Savanna, Clinton and Morrison share trips, hospitalities, and weekend excursions to Dubuque Crystal Cave and surrounding towns.
Lloyd Smith and family along with Mr. and Mrs. Emil Brach and Geo Jones of Chicago enjoyed a picnic supper at the Leonard Stage home. Geo Jones visited in Lloyd Smith’s home. Mrs. Dorothy Geidd and Gerald returned home after three weeks with the W W Geidd family in Lanark. Paul Smith and family visited Morgan near Chadwick. the aid society plans an all day meeting with Mrs. Clarence Cooper on Sept 12. Edgar Turney and family spent Thursday in Clinton.
Thompson reports weekend and holiday visits across nearby towns. Mr and Mrs Les Lathrop spent Labor Day with Agnes Heiss in Morrison. Floyd Tobey and son from Mesa Arizona left after two weeks. Mrs Fred Kemmer and Vera visited Galesburg. Zaida Morgan from Chicago stayed with sisters in Savanna. James and Merle Everhart hosted James Hook for dinner in Mt Carroll.
Sunday and Labor Day guests filled many local homes. Families from Dixon Cedar Rapids Savanna Clinton Mendota Ideal Chadwick and Galesburg gathered for meals and visits with neighbors and relatives during the holiday weekend and on Labor Day.
A child party for girl friends and their dolls was held Wednesday afternoon from two to four. The note mentions homemaking tips, a storm, a barn fire near Joe Turney's farm, a 1933 Switzer picnic, and various local family happenings through 1935 including births and animal incidents.
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