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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1933
Page
3
Public notice states executor will appear before Carroll County Court at Mount Carroll for probate hearings in the November term. The notice requests all estate claims be presented by the required date and details the necessary legal steps for claimants.
In a tight baseball battle at Cook's Field on Wednesday, the Carroll County Farm Bureau team edged Savanna 5 to 4. Leavens pitched for Farm Bureau, while Savanna's bats were led by Hawkins with three hits. Sturtevant and Goble contributed defensively with key plays.
Donald Anderson of Lanark showed the Hereford calf named grand champion at the annual county 4-H Round Up held Wednesday at Claude Cook farm east of Chadwick. Leo Poffenberger of Mt. Carroll won first place for grand champion hog. Sunshine and a cool breeze greeted about 400 4-H boys, girls, and farm bureau friends attending.
A Salement by J. M. Braade discusses a retailer’s confusion when a customer is told the total includes tax. The piece explains tax calculations, the retailer’s obligation, and regulatory penalties for miscollecting or misquoting charges in commerce.
Freeport lawyer E R Shaw, a supreme court justice, was chosen president of the 15th Judicial District Bar Association at the group’s annual outing at Glengary Country Club. Forty three attorneys attended. low score in golf was R L Bracken of Dixon with 82 and high was W J Emerson of Oregon with 113. A dinner followed with no business meeting planned due to a Supreme Court docket session on September 4 in Sterling.
Springfield Attorney General Ontia Satae issues an opinion on the teachers pension and refinement fund law, noting amendments require increased monthly or yearly payments for late class teachers. First class teachers with up to ten years receive $2 monthly for five months or $10 yearly, second class teachers with 10 to 15 years receive $4 monthly for five months or $20 annually, and third class teachers with more than fifteen years receive $6 monthly for five months or $30 overall.
Forty percent of the 1932 taxes on Jo Daviess County real estate is delinquent. The delinquent tax list was published Friday by County Treasurer Quincy Gouk, revesting the amounts due and totaling $250,000 still uncollected.
The Moody Bible Institute of Chicago offers free training for young people across denominations, with over 2,000 students enrolled in day and evening programs last year. General admission requires grammar school background though high school and college training are desired. Bible study and preaching, home mission, and foreign work topics are taught, with three terms yearly and flexible entry. An illustrated catalogue is available by mail from 1353 Institute Place, Chicago.
Charles Winks of Savanna was named president of the Carroll County American Legion council at the annual election held June 2 with a Mt Carroll meeting. Other officers include Thomas Piffenderfer, Lanark senior vice president. Arthur Heeves, Mt Carroll junior vice commander. Tarlo Engelking, Savanna, finance officer and chaplain. L. J. Efartman, Mr Capil, sergeant at arms. and W. Mafemann, Savanna athletic director. The gathering, led by Geo. Backer, post commander, also approved monthly regional meetings and host duties for each post. Harry Mahood, newly elected mayor of Villa Park, spoke. After adjournment, K. P.'s served a meal.
Sangamon county Farm Bureau defeated Carroll 5 to 1 at Cook's Field on Saturday to end Carroll's late championship hopes. Howard Leavens pitched well for five innings as Carroll and Sangamon both failed to score early. Carroll scored once in the sixth but Sangamon answered with two, then added three more in the seventh aided by errors and timely hits.
The wedding of a marriage minded maiden to a playboy drives the plot in the film Double Harness starring William Powell and Ann Harding. It opens at the Capitol and Fort theatres for a four days engagement starting next Saturday.
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