Thirtieth Year Corn Sample Contest At Review Office
Rush Carroll Will Uank and James Sheridan submit corn samples at the Review office all over fourteen feet long with the lead at 14 feet 6 inches Adam Green mocks the effort claiming a stalk over seventeen feet exists Hiram vows to prove the claim and a stalk the size of a small tree may appear before the Review office as proof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush Carroll
Will Uank
James Sheridan
Rush
Adam Green
Hiram
Revicay
Watermelon Win Prize At Thomson Event
Towle and Hype Department Store offered five dollars for the largest watermelon grown around Thomson. Ray Rupple entered four melons weighing 50, 54, 52 1 1 and 55 1 2 pounds all Excello variety. The biggest was displayed at Clinton firm’s Fifth Avenue and Second Street window. Local social notes mention Miss Haas visiting Clinton and neighbors, with family updates from the Brockhill and Shade households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towle
Thomson
Ray Rupple
Clinton
Fifth Avenue
Second Street
McGinty Sells Market to A L Dittmar
Last week Argo merchant A L Dittmar purchased the local meat market from Ed McGinty. Dittmar brings wide mercantile experience and is expected to continue a strong market for customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGinty
A. L. Dittmar
Dittmar
Argo
Ed. MeGinty
Raymond Carrol
Hotel and bus service notices across towns
The notice lists several hotels and buildings including Mt Carrell Glen View, Rourke, Fulton Johnson's Book Store, Clinton LaFayette, Clinton Hotel and Lurner Tall Buildings. It notes a bus will stop for passengers en route and cites a light express fund parcel service receiving special attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free
Dan Mt. Carrell
Glen View
nun-Rourke
Yikainson
Newell and Lovwis
Fulton—Johnson’s Book Store
Clinton—LaFayette
Clinton Hotel
Lurner Tall Blds
Woink
Light Express Fund Parcel Service
Music department praised by Ful ton Thomson teacher
Mrs J K Lorenzen, music teacher at the high and grade schools, defends a prior write up for excluding music in both schools. She will lead a Boys Glee Club, Girls Glee Club, and orchestras in both schools, with performances at the Opera House and local programs. Also notes Casselman’s Tent Show draws big local turnout and several Labor Day visits and travels by area families and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson
Winker
Boruth
J. K. Lorenzen
Fulton
Clinton Fall Festival slogan prize wins $5 award
Mart Sheridan of Thomson Illinois wins the Clinton Fall Festival slogan prize for Clinton Chamber of Commerce. The letter promises the festival will be the biggest ever with events including airplane circus water sports farm exhibit parades and all activities free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mart Sheridan
Clintoun
Mart
Clinton
R. Kleeberger
Clinton Chamber OF Commerce
Barber Shop Reopens After Illness
Oscar Griswold reopens his barber shop on Moonday saying he is weak from a recent operation and siege of sickness but progressing. He plans to take things slowly and expects to be back in regular health soon, glad to be back on the job in the old familiar haunts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Griswold
Announcement of Local Meat Market Purchase
The new owner announces the purchase of the local meat market from Edward McGinty and invites customers to call and buy meats there. The shop will continue offering only high grade meats at reasonable prices to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward McGinty
Food Sale by Aid Society at Hollinshead's Store
The Aid Society of the Christian church will hold a food sale this Saturday at Hollinshead's Store starting at 10 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aid Society of the Christian Church
Hollinshead
Four CHS Classes Elect Officers and Open Season
C I S News reports Community High School students elected officers for all four classes. Seniors: President Herbert Rawlins, Vice President Franklin Madinale, Secretary Treasurer Herbert Stores, Sponsor C B Darrow. Juniors: President Verda Rush, Vice Roy Stark, Secy Treas Ruth Sheridan, Sponsor Miss Collins. Sophomores: President Lynn Carpenter, Vice Beth Houghton, Secy Treas Gladys Dittmar, Sponsor Miss Brown. Freshmen: President Martha Rush, Vice Paul Wilt, Secy Treas Van Sack, Sponsor Mr Bielema. The paper notes textbook acquisition by Mr Darrow allowed prompt start after opening. The district observed Morrison Fair, and Labor Day school. Basketball practice begins with a first-team vacancy sparking rivalry. first game November 28. Freshmen initiation planned next Friday. Sophomores plotting big night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verda Rush
Roy Stark
See
Freshtien
Martha Rush
Paul Wilt
Sec’y
Treas
van Sack
Bielema
Darrow
Herbert L. Rawlins, Jr
Church service schedule and pastor note
Christian Church notes list Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. preaching at 11:00 a.m. evening service at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday prayer service at 8:00 p.m. Pastor E. P. Schiaich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church Notes
Schooh
E. P. Sciiaich
Injured in Auto Accident near Clinton
Margaret Stagg and four nurses were injured when a car they rode in turned over between Almont and Clinton Monday evening. Headlights from an oncoming car blinded them and the driver left the embankment. Stagg suffered a sprained ankle and internal injuries. They were taken to Jane Lamb Hospital. Joe Thomson and Mr. and Mrs. Sardam, Wilson visited the Steeles after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Stagg
Clinton
Almont
Jane Lamb
Miss Stage
Danterous
Local Families Entertained At Steele Home
Mr and Mrs David Kratsinger Mr and Mrs Carpenter of Leaf River and Mr and Mrs Samuel Wechsler of Sterling were entertained at the F A Steele home on Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Carpenter
Leaf River
Mrs
Floyd Leavens
David Kratsinger
Carpenter
Samuel Wechsler
Sterling
F. A. Steele
Mrs Stratton Visits Daughter Near Sioux City Farm
Mrs Chas Stratton recently visited her daughter Mrs Harry Shoemaker who now resides on a farm near Sioux City, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Stratton
Harry Shoemaker
Siowx City
Towa
Arrests Over Hooped-Up Drivers Led To Fine
Charlie Groharing arrested two would-be athletes Sunday morning after spotting them driving in a hootched up condition. They were brought before Justice Franks and received a substantial fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Groharing
Justice Franks
Al Stores Repaints Rollinshead Hardware Store
Mrs Ida Fredericks and grandchildren Myrtle and Den of Freeport and daughter Vera Fredericks of Milwaukee visited Joe Grass home over Sunday and Monday. Vera works for George Ziegler Gandy Co in Milwaukee and this was her first return visit in some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Fredericks
Myrtle
Den
Freeport
Vera Fredericks
Mhilwaukee
Joe Grass
Vera
George Ziegler Gandy Co
Milwaukee
Cliftom Bennett of Roebford Mentioned in Week’s Caller
Cliftom Bennett of Roebford was mentioned in the latter part of the week in a local caller report. The note indicates Bennett’s involvement in recent community communications and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliftom Bennett
Roebford
Thomson Ealler
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Haas
Backus Art Store
Wm. Brock Hill
Mr. DuGard
Rock Islands
Frank Sheridan
N. D. French
Babe Martha Holland
Jane Lami Hospital
John Shade
Otto Miller
Kenilworth Court
Samuel Crow
Lucas
Iowa
Marie Shade Crow
John R. Brearton
Savanna
Hingis
Hemslitching
Picot
Albert
Eurneshe
Bell Phone
Frank Morey
South Fourth Street
Clinton, Sowa
BR. Bull & Son
Union Grove
Illinois
Savanna Notor
MT. Carroll
Clinton Daily
Arnal Adams
Savancila
Til
Clinton A.M
Mit
Gavroil St Awink
Thomesett
Surana
Mt. Corsglt
Wilson
McMahon
Vincent Rev
McMahon & Bell
Attorneys AT Law
Allison Block
Ulton
B. J. Snyder
Abrams
Robbins Building
Casselman
Frank Lewis
Robert Wallace
Morrison
Walsce
Nebraska
Grace Pugh of
Dixon
Mary Cone
Markie Beck
Labor Day
Lee Poorman
First Money
Mart Sheridan Thomson
Ilinois
A. F. Dittmar
A. C. Williamson
Clinton Bistress and Upholstering Co
S. 4Th St
Bell
Tri-City
Herbert Morey
C. I. S. News
Community High School
Herbert Rawlins
Franklin Martindale
Sec’y and Treas
Herbert Stores
C. 8
Louise Middleton
Jon Green
F. M. Sardam
C. S. Wilson
Joe Thomson
Cate
Wm Broskill
Kodak Pictures
Standard Oil Station
Clinton, Iowa
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