Schedule Released for Trojan Softball Team
Coach Munson releases the Trojans softball schedule listing dates opponents and game times at Chadwick Shannon Cordova Milledgeville and home venues. The roster includes returning lettermen Root Bull Stearns Young Elliott and Dykstra with others back from last year and two graduates. Last season record was 4–4 and officials urge support and early season ticket purchase.
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Munson
Trojan
Chadwick
Shannon
Cordova
Milledgeville
Root
Bull
Stearns
Young
Elliott
Dykstra
Men of Troy
Community clubs host weekly meetings and social events
The Argo Home Economics club plans a Sept 19 meeting with multiple hostesses and a school themed program. Other groups including Baptist Ladies Aid Altar Rosary WSCS Royal Neighbors and Home Bureau schedule gatherings the week of Sept 16 17 18 19 with speakers guests and awards. Local social notices also cover showers and visits from area residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argo Home Economics Club
Cecil Mitchell
Charles Sack
Robison
R. I. Heitman
America
Baptist Ladies Aid
Baptist Ladies’ Aid
Altar & Rosary
Altar and Rosary Society
Mary Sheridan
Tennis winners named in Savanna tournament at Old Mill
Winners in the Savanna recreation program tennis tournament will receive trophies Sunday at Old Mill park. Ann Mills won the women’s singles and William Doherty the junior men’s singles. Dr Hussey and Art Ferguson took the men's doubles.
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Old Mill
Savanna‘ Recreation Program
Old Mill Mark
Savanna
Ann Mills
William Dohrty
Dr. Husey
Art Ferguson
Robert Kelsey
Robert Davidson
Genevieve Carpenter Weds Lester Weis in Fairdale Church
Genevieve Ruth Carpenter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Don Carpenter, married Lester B. Weis of Clinton in a Fairdale Methodist church ceremony officiated by Rev. Clyde Carpenter. Attendants included Pauline Carpenter and Vincent Weis. A reception followed at the bride’s home and the couple will reside at 4512 Main Ave Clinton, IA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairdale Methodist Church
Genevieve Ruth Carpenter
Don H. Carpenter
Lester B. Weis
Clinton
Harry Weis
Preston
Clyde Carpenter
Elizabeth Ditsworth
Vincent Weis
Wm. Hussong
Paul Smith
Main Ave
Clinton, Ta
Births in Savannah and North Hollywood families reported
Mr and Mrs Harold St Ores announce their son born to Leslie St Ores and wife in North Hollywood California weighing seven and a quarter pounds on Monday Sept 8. Mr and Mrs Wilfur Stiles welcome Terry Lee an eight pound two ounce son born Saturday at Savannah City hospital. Mr and Mrs Edward Hebeler announce a son born Monday at Savanna hospital weighing seven pounds and 15 and one half ounces.
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Harold St. Ores
Leslie St. Ores
North Hollywood
Calif
Wilfur Stiles
Terry Lee
Savanna City Hospital
Stiles
Alta Porter
Leonard Porter
Clinton
Local residents treated after Clinton hospital incidents
Betty Lou Carroll, daughter of Mrs. Glen Williams, is receiving treatment at Mercy hospital in Clinton. Larry Hook, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hook, underwent surgery at Jane Lamb hospital in Clinton Tuesday morning. Fred Hook sustained a severe hand laceration Monday when he caught his hand in the endgate seeder while sowing rye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Lou Carroll
Glen Williams
Mercy Hospital
Clinton
Larry Hook
Fred Hook
Jane Lamb
Legion Holds First Meeting in New Thomson Home
The Thomson American Legion met Tuesday evening in its new building above the bank. Members cleaned and planned redecoration and repairs while receiving Legion hats. Veterans interested in joining are invited to attend the second Tuesday meetings or contact Adjt. George Mattie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Thomson American Legion
Legion
Adjt
George Mattie
Hardware Tid-bits Insights From Dick McGinty Column
Dick McGinty thanks readers for comments and previews hardware tips from Thomson area. Notes Cole man heaters fence posts and machinery in demand. Mentions Mr Brooks and local school work, daily morning routines, and a grade school building election reminder. Includes item prices for Cross corn shelter and water heater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks
Chevrolet
Prof Seger
Thomson
McGinty Hardware
Earl
Bob
Ford
Fred Coden
Clarence Appel
Diehl Oil Crew
Sam
Morning Mail
Chas
Teacher Herbert Rawlins to teach in Joliet senior high
Herbert Rawlins will leave Sunday for Joliet Illinois where he will teach Industrial Arts and Building Trades in the senior high school and junior college there. Miss Norma Swett spent the weekend with her sister Mrs Edward French and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Rawlins
Joliet
Norma Swett
Edward French
Also Mentioned on This Page
Argo Home Economics
WSCS
Donald Smith
Royal Neighbors
Lloyd Smith
Home Bureau
Mt. Carroll Methodist Church
Anna Sears
University of Illinois
Sears
Lloyd Johnson
Johnnie Johnson
Max Smith
Elmer Hook
Roy Heitman
C. W. Hogg
Portland
Ore
Belle Bull
George Bull
Oregon
Myrtle Bull
Alfred Williams
Moline
Annie Williams
Thomson Youth Center
Thomson Womans Club
Melvin Traum
Lanark
L. W. Swett
Catherine Hand
Genevieve Carpenter
Fairdale Church
Ideal
Christian Endeavor
Hawhecker
York Community
Thomas
Cleworth
Methodist
D. L. Draper
Argo
Sons of Pioneers
New Home
Dick Meginty
Carroll County
Illinois
School House OF Consolidated School District
Consolidated School District
Ilinois
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