Grace News and Student Absences At Mayfield High
A fragmentary school item notes Grace News and student absences at Mayfield High. It mentions birthday gifts, published booklets, and a review by teachers including Kath elapartts, Mayra Louise Boylan, and Trey, with citations of grades and names like Isabelle and Arlene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanet Carpenter
Kathelapartts
Mayra Louise Boylan
Trey. Dots Boylan
Isabelle Gal Arlene
Ores
Disjoint OCR Note Holds Fragmented School Update
Fragments show class enrollments and activities in American story writing and English class. Mentions Terell Jones Co Lincoln, Monday and Tuesday events, and budgeting work for personal accounts. Names like Mary Louise Juist Lawia Margar appear amid scattered details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copmits Plehed
Heredos
Terell- Jones Co
Lincwek
Amercan
Phan Vanes
Gerepate
Parent-Teacher Meeting and Entertainment at High School Gym
Evening session opens at 8 with President Mrs KB presiding. Program features a wall mixer for teachers and community. Rev All I was to speak, Rev Todd to present, committee oversees program. Light refreshments to follow. Second crop tree exhibit highlights unusual display of yellow transparent fruit, drawn from local trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rupole
Todd
Caenus
Lan
Lodges and Economies Club Meeting Preview
The history and resources of Carroll County are highlighted in the upcoming meeting of the Lodges OME ECONOMICS and Economies club to be held on September 21. Attendees will hear talks on early education, county history, and women’s civic roles with speakers including Miss Nelie and Mrs Cecil Mitchell. several attendees are expected to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OME Economics
Toms Economies Club
Fridas
Hota
Neat
Inter
Carroll County
Fae
Raine
Carrell County
Thomson
Nts
Nelie
Homecoming speaker Dr Taft to address York Baptist service
The York Baptist church schedules its annual homecoming on September 16 with Dr George W Taft president of Northern Baptist Theological Seminary as main speaker He will deliver the day’s message amid a full program including singing scripture readings duets and an afternoon address plus a large committee lineup and various roles for church members A tall dye plant specimen near Pobter Bros elevator is noted for its size and attention attracting observers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Northern Gaptist Theological Seminary
Imain
Geo. IV
Taft
Oman
Sylvia Griswold
W. G. Aitken
George W. Taft
D. Jp
Northern Baptist Theological Seminary
Chicago
Harriet
Alwilda Smith
Thelma
Trene Schick
de. Gee
W. Taft
Lucille Griswold
Bryce Croharing
Baptist Church
Otto Switzer
Wim. Griswold
Ray Brenneman
Paul Wilt
Irene Schick
Marian Smith
Tem Hey
Pobter Bros
Clem
Building New Dairy Barn For F J Stransky
Construction on the Stransky farm dairy barn progresses with a 32 by 72 foot frame, 20 foot posts, and a 55 foot silo. Carpenters include John Schade Roy Houghton Pelbert Dimymick M J Sheridan Ben Wagner and Joe Wilt. The structure will hold about 140 tons of hay and feature cork brick flooring an automatic cow drinking system and modern milk handling facilities for eventual distribution at Savanna. Electricity will power an automated ventilation system and milking machines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Stransky
Henry Hebeler
John “Schade
Roy Houghton
Pelbert Dimymick
M. J. Sheridan
Ben Wagner
Joe Wilt
Stransky
Roy Haring
Mand
Tts
Stransdale Farm Products
Savanna
Churches Schedule and Outreach Rally Notice
Sunday services at 9 30 and 10 30. Evening union service with Rev Tod preaching. Rally Sunday upcoming with goal of 100 percent attendance. Official board meets Sunday at 2 00 PM. all members urged to attend. Aid society meets Wednesday at Mrs Grace Strauch home. officers elected and refreshments planned. Quilt and comforter completed by Mrs Sarah Groharing group. letter from Mrs Blanche Beck of LaGrange read to members.
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Tod
Aid Society
Grace Strauch
Sarah Groharing
Blanche Beck
LaGrange
Farewell Parties Note Mar Margaret Bower and Ramona Lewis
Mrs Madge Bower, Mrs Bayard Lewis and Mrs Will Graves drove to Macomb to take Margaret Stower and Ramona Lewis to Western Illinois State Teacher's College. Monday evening the girls were honored at farewell parties by Sunday school groups. Miss Lewis, who taught the Busy Bev class, was entertained by the Thom pson Methodist class and the Rain How class. Miss Bower attended a Young People's Sunday school party at the Arge Methodist church with a wiener roast at Mrs Henry Parsons' home. Mr and Mrs Loviy Volz and daughter visited John Volz's family in Argo over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madge Bower
Bayard
Lewis
Will Graves
Macomb
Margaret Stower
Ramona Lewis
Western Illinois
State Teacher's College
Miss Lewis
Thompson Methodist Sunday School
Florence Smith
Miss Bower
Young People’s
Arge
Homecoming at Baptist Church Next Sunday
The annual Homecoming is set for next Sunday at the church with dinner in the basement from 12 to 1 30. Attendees are asked to bring sandwiches or fried chicken and sides such as potato salad or vegetables plus pie or cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Switzer
Nettie Phillips
Maywood
Aitken
Sylvia Griswold
Mae Durkee
Irene Schick
Harriet Smith
Ladies’ Aid
Livewire
Gilbert Holland
Emil Brack
Ideal Sunday School and Services at local church
The Church of Christ schedules Sunday school at 10 00 and an evening service at 7 30 The union service will be held at the Methodist church The morning worship hour continues the second of the series on Man titled The Birth of the Spirit A teachers reception planned for Friday Sept 21 has been postponed A new Sunday school class for younger adults begins next Sunday with subject selection Containing a study group for effective at a class meets next Tuesday 7 30 with first session and chapter discussions
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Methodist Church
Forreston Sauer Krantz day draws large crowd and football mix
Thomson is well represented at Forreston Sauer Krant day with the Melon Tossers meeting Ol Heidel berg of Freeport in a lively afternoon hall. Authorities claim this will be the best Sauer Krant celebration yet with strong turnout and local attractions. Mr and Mrs Ed Bell and daughter Chioton spent Sunday with the Don Hail Rome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson
Forreston
Melon
Ol Heidelberg
Freeport
Rere Sauer
Ed Bell
Chioton
Don Hail Rome
Thomson post of fice examination applications notice
Applications for the Thomson post of fice postmaster close September 28. Examinations will be held in Malton and announced on admission cards. Applicants must submit a current photograph within two years of the examination date and meet age requirements between 21 and 66 on the closing date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson
Malton
Fulton man to open Art Atherton store
Myron Tibbitts of Fulton has purchased the stock in the Art Atherton store and expects to open the building for business soon. Sunday guests at the John Cooper home included Mrs. Henry Wasmund and daughters Mazel and Helen of Dixon, with Hazel Wasmund and Gladys Cooper also classmates at Dixon school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myron Tibbitts
Fulton
Art Atherton
John Cooper
Henry Wasmund
Mazel and
Helen
Dixon
Hazel Wasmund
Gladys Cooper
Frank Dean
John Schade
Thomson Cinches Second Place In League Thrills Fulton Victory
Thomson clinches second in the league by beating Clinton Merchants 1 to 0 while Fulton tops Milledgeville 2 to 1 to claim first place for a second straight year. Clinton Merchants and Melon Tessera exhibit sharp defense and base running in a close game with few errors. Social notes mention Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Sullivan’s wedding gifts and local visits by residents and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson
Fulton
Clinton
Clinton Merchants
Milledgeville
Meion Tessera
Geach Johnson
Cecil Tousley
Hobart Holland
Miss Leona Beck Weds Lester J Stolder in Savanna
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Leona Beck of Thomson to Lester J. Stolder of Savanna. The ceremony was at Blaine Perk’s home in Mey Carrot at 6 o clock Friday evening. Miss Beck wore white silk mousseline. the couple, attended by no one, will reside at 419 1/2 Main St Savanna.
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Leona Beck
M. Beck
Lester
Savanna
Bortfington Railroad
Savanna Fat
Main St
Stolder
Melon Tossers Plan Two Ball Games This Week
The Themen Mel on Tossers have two ball games left this season weather permitting. On Thursday they travel to Forreston to meet Old Heidelberg of Freeport, touted as the county’s fastest team. Erdemeier to pitch for Thomson.
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Themen Melon
Forreston
Old Heidelberg
Freeport
Stephenson
Lange and Geld
Erdemeier
Thomson
Miledgeville
Milledgevill
Illnesses and Injuries Across The Community
Several residents are listed as ill or injured. Hattie Greeley is confined to bed for days, Glew Sears is ill at Mercy hospital in Canton, and Mrs. Robert Grohering suffers with jumbare. Dick McGiety has an abscess on his cheek. Frank Smith cut his leg while cutting corn. George Stein cut his hand cutting weed, with stitches. Ray Brenseman badly cut his left foot while cutting corn. medical help was needed to stop heavy bleeding.
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Hattie Greeley
Frank Smith
George Stein
Ray Brenseman
New Hardware Store To Open In Former Milwaukee Depot
Francke and Switzer plan a new hardware store in the former Milwaukee depot within a week or ten days. The building has been moved and lengthened to align with Main street. Extensive interior work includes new lighting, shelves, a 30 foot work table, balcony storage, office space, and electrical wiring. Local residents and friends, including Claire Gustafson and Mrs Macy W, visit and comment on the enterprise.
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Francke
Switzer
Francke and Switzer
Milwaukee Depot
Main Street
Bayard Cole
Art Atherton
Paul Hersinkyeld
Mr. Switzer
Bride Elect Is Honored With Showers At Rockford Home
Thomson residents note Mary Houghton, longtime Rockford office nurse, will wed Ray Klein of Downers Grove this month. The couple’s future home will be in Springfield, as Mary Houghton graduates Knox College and joins Lambda Alpha sorority while Ray Klein, a Knox graduate, works for Armour and Company. Recent showers were hosted by Miss Beulah Mayburry, Mrs. Robert Keating, and Dr. J. L. Shipley’s circle at Thomson area addresses.
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Thomson
Mary Houghton
Rockford
Roy Houghton
Rockford J
Mary
Ray Klein
Louis Kleins
Downers Grove
Miss. Houghton
Knox College
Phi Mu Sorority
J. L. Shipley
Lambda Alpha Lambda Isorority
Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity
Armour and Company J
Springfield
Beulah Mayburry
Robert Keating
Frances Watkins
Keating
North Church Street
North Main St
Local Notes of Mt Carroll Area Families
Mrs Emma Steete returns home after visiting relatives in Mt Carroll Virgil Wilt drives the school due to the regular driver’s foot injury Mr and Mrs Harry Sterning Walnut and Mrs Alice Lewis dine with Bayard Lewis family Mrs J Stickel Mrs Charles Sack and Mrs Paul Lewis plan to attend Forreston Sauerkyaut day with Mrs Sack sister Mrs Phineas Bashaw of Lanark Mor rison family reunion honors Mrs Ashpole mother Mrs Ashpole visiting Davenport trip Conrad Lillie stationed at Schofield Barracks Honolulu discharged Fort McDowell Sept 5 to live with L Sears family
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Sterning
Walnut
Alice Lewis
Mrs. Sterling
Bayard Lewis
Charles Sack
Paul Lewis
Sack
Phineas Bashaw
Lanark
Harriett
Alwilda Smith
Paul Wilt
Davenport
Conrad Lillie
Schofield Barracks
Honolulu
Conrad
Fort McDowell
Calif
Mra. L. B. Sears
Kent Family Reunion At Eagle Point Park
Thirty two Kent family members gathered Sunday at Eagle Point park for their annual reunion with a noon picnic. Officers elected were Lee Kent as president and Miss Berniece Kent as secretary and treasurer. The group plans another gathering on the last Sunday in July at the same park. Participants included Thomson, Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Bennett, Mrs. Delia Melendy, Cedar Rapids, Mr. and Mrs. Merle Wright and Miss Joan Wright, plus numerous Kent relatives from Clinton and nearby areas.
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Kent
Eagle Pointpark
Lee Kent
Berniece Kent
Agai
Eagle Point Parks
John Melendy
Althea Nimerick
Gus Holmesi
Chester Cole
Matczen
Willard Storm
Death of Charles Seaman 24 in Radersburg Poliomyelitis
Charles Seaman 24, son of Mr and Mrs John Seaman, died after two days illness from infantile paralysis in Radersburg Mont His burial followed at Radersburg cemetery Rev T T Fike officiated The youth born August 1 1919 in Doland South Dakota came with his parents to Radersburg where he resided He is survived by parents one sister Mrs Hazel Rose Townsend and brothers Joe and Robert Seaman Aadersbury nine nieces one nephew and more The funeral suite was by a quartet and choir local Miller Retires listed are pallbearers and attendees with private services due to the disease
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Rodersburg
Mont
Charles Seaman
Radersburg
T. T.fike
Townsend
John Seaman
Doland
South Dakota
Hazel Rose
Joe
Robert Seaman
Aadersbury
Fike
Wesles Setton
Elizabeth Sitten
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Shastananes Nelie
Wilma Rash
York Baptist Church
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Frank Potter
Thomas Hand
Albert, Cheney
Woodstock
Rock River Rap Text Association
E. Sweet
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4-H
She Dloff
Rush Carroll
H. A. Cate
Methodist
Margaret Bower
Ramona' Lewis
Loviy Volz
Mr. Carroll
John, Volz
Argo
IDEAL
Church OF Christ
Methodist Sunday
Thomson Post Office
Mottey
Lawrence Sullivan
Mary Sullivan
Albany
Mrs. L
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Thomson Ab Roh
Groharing Ty Willy
Lewis Qa McCombie
L. Tousler
Johnsay Holland
C. Tousley
St. Ores Clinton
Graet Barnett Te. Tanen
Lorenzo Donahue
McDonale Cutler
Larson
Clinton and
Lester J. Stolder
MT. Carroll
Floyd Tobry
Stanfox
Alfred Smith
Margaret
Chicare
Glen Gette
Glew Sears
Mercy Hospital
Canton
Robert Grohering
Dick McGiety
Baptist
George Laughlin l
Sarah Snyder
Ernest Whitney
Charlie Meson
Mr. Ginty
Delbert Dimmick
Claire Gustafson
Kimball
Chas. McGinty
Mrs. Sucher
Chadwick
Mrs. Macy
Glen Sears
George Segal
Frances
Zion
Markie Beck
Wi Rommel
George Creighton
Teomeon
New Connell Home
Dan Connell
Connell
Mary Cone
A. E. Sheridan
Emma Steete
Virgil Wilt
John Ashpole
Waterworks Park
Morrison
Mr. Ashpole
Ashpole
John
Will Hawk Sr
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Lillie Seaman
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