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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1948
Page
7
Walter Farthing will hold a closing out sale at the farm four miles southwest of Chadwick on Saturday October 9. The F A Lubnow farm known as the Moore farm one mile north and five miles east of Cordova will be sold on Tuesday September 21 starting at 1 50 p m and will comprise 240 acres.
Mt Carroll and county farm officials reviewed grain storage problems as a record harvest looms in Carroll County. They warned of limited storage space, market constraints, and price risks, urging farmers to increase on farm storage and use loan or purchase options under CCC programs.
Mrs Ed Orth died Saturday at Freeport hospital after a prior procedure. Funeral services Tuesday at Frank Funeral Home with Rev William West officiating and Lanark cemetery burial. Relatives note the 60th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs John Messner in Polo. Community notes mention a Methodist broadcast recorded by Dave Taylor of Freeport station and attendance at Frank Bishop funeral in McConnell. Kenneth Speers from Durand Illinois visited his brother Lynn Speers.
For sale 140 acres of farm land with buildings located 3% miles northwest of Shannon, contact G. E. Reddington in Shannon. Lost: a white spring pig from Sylvester McWorthy farm on Rt. 80. For sale a modern 6 room house with bath in Chestnut Park Savanna, contact Mrs. Wm Simm at phone 2553.
Lanark residents share family milestones and health updates. Fred Horner attends the 60th wedding anniversary of John and Mrs Meesner in Polo. Mrs Les Kruse returns from Milwaukee hospital care. Mrs Charles Hower hears of Fred Mest’s death in Hope Kansas.
Ed Schneider was in Chicap with a shipment of cattle. Mr and Mrs Roy Butterbay and Mrs Hazel Mathias plan a trip to Ohio to visit a brother of Mrs Butterbaugh. J L Winters returned Sunday from a visit with his brother in Artesian S D. Relatives from a distance attended the funeral of Mrs Ed Orth Tuesday.
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