Newsy Notes From The School House
School notes reveal a busy week with tests in English shorthand and typing speed. Students reported progress on Profit and Loss, balance sheets, and ten column worksheets while juniors chose themes for a contest. Senior rings planned with Josten Co as orchestra picnic notes and freshmen to perform cleanup before a show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shipman
Ay Fen Ousday
Tarton English LV
Bob Hicks
Bob Demaree
Bob Cate
Josten Co
Blaine L
Eleanora W
Eagle Point Park
Potter and Sons
E. Church Trustees and Stewards Named at Thomson Church
Trustees named are A. W. Pape, Chas McGinty, John Schade and Chas Jenkins. Stewards listed include Mrs. S. W. Smith, Mrs. A. W. Pape, Mrs. Tillie Tarney, Mrs. Hattie Greeley, Mrs. F. L. Stagg and Mrs. Grace Strauch.
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M. E
Thomson
A. W. Pape
Chas. McGinty
John Schade
Chas, Jenkins
S. W. Smith
Tillie Tarney
Hattie Greeley
F. L. Stagg
Grace Strauch
Local social round gathers many neighbors and visitors
Locals report a Sunday dinner gathering with the Parsons, Dacler, Foltz, and Morrison circles hosting guests from Chadwick Morrison and Rock Island. Visits include Miss McKenzie of Morrison, Paul Jensen’s Minn trip, a Schiller Baby Grand piano purchase by Mary Sheridan, and a charivari in Savanna with Dewey Lahre.
Health notes from Clinton and Chicago surgeries
Glen Armstrong of Clinton underwent a tonsillectomy at Mercy hospital Clinton. Marty Sergees, son of Mr and Mrs Jesse Jurgens, had a tonsillectomy in Chicago last week. The daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Bock of Ft Des Moines, ill with spinal meningitis, has improved and left the hospital to recover at home. Evelyn Stickel was discharged from St Francis hospital Freeport after an appendectomy and plans to visit her parents in Clinton this weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen. Armstrong
Clinton
Mercy Hospital
Marty Sergees
Jesse Jurgens
Chicago
Charles Bock
Ft. Des Moines
Evelyn Stickel
St. Francis Hospital
Freeport
Housenga Wedding At Spring Valley Tuesday Night
John Housenga son of Mr and Mrs George Housenga married Inez Housenga at the Spring Valley parsonage by Rev Brink. Attended by Mr and Mrs Richard Housenga. The couple will move to the Perido farm for housekeeping this year. There is no relation between the families. Congratulations are extended. Also noted a 1987 Packard car sale to Ely Cochran of Thomson.
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John Housenga
George Housenga
Straud Farm
Bull
Spring Valley Parsonage
Brink
Inez Housenga
Joe Blink
Richard Housenga
John
John Medendorp
Perido
R and B Meeting In York Township Rescheduled
The York township Road and Bridge meeting is moved to Friday afternoon from Saturday to allow Town Clerk Bothoux an early start on his long delayed trip. The change affects the regular meeting date and time.
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York Township Road and Bridge
Bothoux
Eymeon
Sunday Visits and Local Family Arrangements
Harvey Wiersema was a Sunday dinner guest in the Jake Bissen home. Mr and Mrs Hubert Williams and their son Burton of Stockton will spend the weekend at the Arthur Pape home. Mrs Stella Griswold and son Will visited the Ralph Slager home near Morrison. Mrs Will Griswold stayed in the Slager home during Mr Slager’s illness. Mrs Harry Yates and children rented the Stakemiller house near Argo and will spend weekends with family here. Yates works in Chicago.
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Harvey Wiersema
Jake Bissens
Hubert Williams
Burton
Stockton Willl
Arthur’ Pape
Stella Griswold
Will
Ralph Slager
Morrison
Will Griswold
Slager
Mr. Slager
Harry Yates
Stakemiller House
Argo
Yates
Chicago
Hartman and Kent in head on collision near Fulton
A Saturday night head on crash about 11 miles north of Fulton involved Leonard Hartman and Emil Kent of Hanover. Both cars were wrecked, Hartman injured in the eye and forehead while Kent and a hitchhiker escaped harm. Hartman’s eye injury initially feared serious, but recovery appeared likely.
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Fulton
Hamilton- Smith-Wickes
Leonard Hartman
Emil Kent
Hanover
Hartman
Kent
Mrs Ella Orr request to send Review to 222 Forest Ave Oak Park
Sunday dinner guests at Mr and Mrs Louis Huizenga included Bert Huizenga and family from Union Grove An drew Huizenga and family from Ustik Ben Dykstra and family visited with Mrs Peter Balk near Thomson Mrs Leo Walker and daughter Raby of Winnebago Minn and Miles Wallace of Coleta called at the G W Hogg and Chas Deets homes Dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Tim McNamara included Mrs Bessie Morsine Julia Sullivan of Rock Island and Francis Hook and daughter Mars
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Ella Orr Aska
Forest Ave
Oak Park
Louis Huizenga
Bert Huizenga
Union Grove
Andrew Huizenga
Ustick
Ben Dykstra
Peter Balk
Thomson
Leo Walker
Raby
Winnebaro
Minn
Miles Wallace
Coleta
G. W. Hogg
Chas. Deets
Tim McNamara
Bessie Morsine
Julia Sullivan
Rock Island
Francis Hook
Mars
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness
Einora Frances Manning expresses sincere thanks and appreciation for kindness shown during illness. She thanks those who sent flowers fruit cards and letters and those who visited, noting the thoughtfulness will be long remembered.
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Einora Frances Manning
Alma church rally slated for Oct 11 with Nesmith preaching
Reverend Gable of Albany will preach at Wig0 a.m. Sunday. Sunday school meets at 9:30 a.m. Rally Day program planned for Oct 11 with special numbers by Mrs Nipe, Mrs Bower, and a sacred reading by Miss Esther Sebmaling. Dr. Seamans, District Superintendent, led a church business meeting last evening and officers were appointed for next year.
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Gable
Albany
Seamans
Argo-Fa
Tev Nesmith
Sunday senior opera and church notices readied
The Livewire class meets next Tuesday September 29 with Harriett Smith. Catholic services next Sunday at Bam Christian 9 30 Sunday school 10 30 Morning worship sermon The Kingdom Without. Annual Sunday school officer election next Sunday morning. Boys and Girls urged to attend a chalk talk and bring friends. Mt Morris church returns visit with basket dinner to Annex after services. ITN T club to prepare tables and coffee. Inter church meetings praised and encouraged. Ideal Sunday school 10 00 am Young people 7 00 pm Evening 7 30 Rev Berge pastor. Indian family to speak Sept 27. Presbyterian choir to lead Oct 1 service. All come to Ideal.
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Harriett Smith
Mt. Morris
Mt. Morris Chrisstian
Bolinger
IDEAL
Berge
Harry Isenhert
Evelyn Pesaman
Harmon Stakemiller
Joe Turney
Sterling
Presbyterian Church
Local Social News From Fulton Morrison and Nearby Areas
Mrs Frank Dean of Fulton was a dinner guest today in the John Schade home. Harry Morson andius Brown are working with the Schade crew of carpenters at the Stransky farms. Mr and Mrs John Anderson of Morrison spent the latter part of taxt week with their daughter Mrs Emma Eslinger and son Miss Mary Connelll Mr DP Connell Mr and Mrs A EB Sheridan and daughter Mary were visit ors in Creren last Saturday. Miss Athiene Gaar will return to her school duties at Caledonia next Sunday after spending the past several days here being called by the death of her father Lawrence Gaar. Mr and Mr H A Tobey reformed last Thursday from a vacation stoip into Wisconsin and Minnesota in company with the former's brother and wife. Mr and Mrs Claire Tobey of Princeton ia
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Frank Dean
Fulton
John Schade
Harry Morson Andius Brown
Schade
Stransky Farms
John Anderson
Morrison
Emma Eslinger
Mary Connelll
DP. Connell
A. EB. Sher
Idan
Mary
Creren
Beuish Gaar
Hazel Sack
Kenneth Pessman
Anna Dykstra
Corneil Balk
Rush Carroll
Mra Amelia Smith
Argo
Mildred Lohmeier
Clinton
Dorothy Bell
Fred Loon
Sterling
James Green
Carroll
Fred Miller
Sonx
Wesley Sack
James Haler
Cecil King
Roy Houghton
Lois Hunt
Nelle Burts
Freeport
Evelyn Stickel
St. Francis Hospital
Clarence McGinty
Rockford
Harry McGinty
Kyle Melendy
Leona
Savanna
John Carpenter
Charles Sack
Vivian
Clarence van Buskirk
Mt Carroill
Guy Puterbaugh
Pole
Victor Hines
D. E Todd
Eh.king
Raymond Shelton
The
Christian Church
Albert Leavens
Denice Leavvens
Cora Goodrich
Utiica
Walter Gilpin
George
Antioch
Mra Gilpin
Otto Haake
Mr. Gilpin
Ostander
Fox Lake
George Balk
Detroit
Fidelity Life Amociuion
Balk
Dorothy's Tavern Grand Opening Saturday Night
Dorothy's Tavern formerly Gein stinger's Gate will host a grand opening this Saturday night featuring a fish supper and free beer as the main attraction. The event marks a new start for the establishment, inviting patrons to join the celebration and sample offerings.
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Dorothy's Tavern
Geinstinger's Gate
Thomson Melon Taxssers End Ball Season in Milledgeville
The Thomson Melon Taxssers close their baseball season at Milledgeville amid a string of losses, with a youthful roster showing potential for next year as the club aims to win more than half its games. Separately, a picnic at the Palisades state park honored Mrs Fradley and the Melendy and Hogg families, with relatives from Savanna and Troy in attendance. Geraldine Mach and Clyde Bury of Savanna visited, and Mach planned to depart for Chicago for beauty school.
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Milledgeville
Thomson Melon Taxssers
Thomson
Palisades
Charles Hogg
Eugene Murrey
Eunice Bradley
Troy, C
George Hicks
Bobby
Argo
Kyle Melendy
Leona
Palisades State
Spark
Savanna
Fradley
Melendy
Hogg
Geraldine Mach
Clyde Bury
Walter Mach
Miss Mach
Chicago
DeLee Beauty Culture School
Hound Grove blanks Melon Men Sunday 10 to 0
Round Grove defeated Thomson 10 to 0 on the Mound Grove diamond Sunday for their second win of the season. The sluggish Melon Men could not solve Round Grove's pitching as the game unfolded with a decisive late performance. Thomson faces Round Grove again on a Meton Day if they hope to reverse the result.
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Hound Grove
Round Grove
Thomson
Mound Grove
Dance Club Talk Foiled by Inaction This Winter
Town discusses a second Dance Club but no plan proceeds yet. Dances may occur at the local hall this winter if organized by individuals rather than a club. In Fulton, Garrett Bolhous Al St. Ores and Henry Strauch are painting the Christian Reformed church parsonage and garage two coats of lead and oil paint. the job will take several days. Mr and Mrs K B Carpenter and Mr and Mrs Charles Salton attended a Pythian Sisters meeting in Savanna last Friday with a social hour and refreshments after.
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Fulton
Garrett Bolhous
al St. Ores
Henry Strauch
Christian Reformed
K. B. Carpenter
Charles Salton
Savanna
Fulton Plans First Celebration With Prizes Next Wednesday
Fulton merchants arrange a town celebration for the coming Wednesday September 30 with prizes for naming the event and about forty additional prizes across activities. Lyle Greely moves to a new home on West Main Street within a week as brick work completes and locals expect a warm, traditional welcome.
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Fulton
Lyle Greely
West Main Street
Lyle
Library Adds New Volumes During Last Few Weeks
The library lists new volumes including White Banners by Lloyd C. Douglas and other titles such as Moon Out of Reach and Diana's Feathers. A selection of magazines is available, with Popular Mechanics and Readers Digest among them. Local notices mention John and Anna Pessman, Mrs Dietferich, and Mrs Coltineen visiting relatives.
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Dubois
Lark Legacy
Douglas
David & Jonathan
Haines
Anne of Windy Poplars
Montformery
L. M
Popular Mechanics
American
Cosmopolitan
Christian Herald
Woman's Home Companion
McCalx
Amerikan Boy
Bos’s Life
St Nicholas
Child Life
Carroll County Legion Meeting At Thomson Monday Night
Carroll County American Legion Council met in Thomson Monday night with Ray Westfall presiding. Roy Houghton’s recovery noted as friends wish him well after a long illness. Rev T Stuart Cleworth spoke on Legion and Democracy and five new members joined Van Bibber Hansen post, bringing total paid membership to 68. Social time and refreshments ended the evening with Thomson members helping host.
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Carrell County
Savanina
Legion and Democracy
van Bibber- Hansen
Hubert Cate
E. 0. Hemmer
Vincent Sullivan
Thomson
van Bibber-Hansen Post
Louis Mickelson
Glenn Demaree
Eqo, Hemmer
Paul Lewis
Lyle Greetey
Home Economies club meeting postponed to tomorrow
The Home Economies club, planned to meet Friday afternoon, was postponed and will meet tomorrow at the church. Miss Ethel Cooper of Hanover will address the group on a school topic.
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Ethel Cooper
Hanover
TNT Club
Ernest Tousley
Chester Sherman
Charles Hoey
Frank Brown
Elsie Tousley
Rey Houghton
Lakes of the 500 Club
Couple Plans Extended Eastern Honeymoon Tour
Mr and Mrs Clarence Bolhous postponed a honeymoon due to severe winter weather and a busy Review Office summer. They will depart Friday or Saturday for a ten day trip starting in Grand Rapids Michigan with a visit to her brother Roy Bielena, then cross into Canada at Port Huron to Niagara Falls. They will tour the east coast visiting New York Newark Jersey City Baltimore and Washington DC with passes from Congressman Les Aven to view national sights.
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Review Office
Clarence Bolhous
Chicago
Grand Rapids, Mich
Roy Bielena
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Canada
Port Huron
Niagara Palls
United States
New York City
Washington, D. C
Clarence
Les Aven
National Capitol
Delinquent Tax List for York Township in Review Issue
The delinquent tax list for York township appears in this week’s Review. Real estate owners with unpaid taxes are listed. personal taxes are not published. Additionally a brief note reports Mrs. KB Carpenter delivering a bouquet of vinlets to the Fire office and others picking blooms in their yards.
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York
York Township
Tom Watson New Man on Mirror Democrat Force at Mt Carroll
Tom Watson is the new advertising and news man on the Mirror Democrat force at Mount Carroll. He will handle advertising, notes, courthouse items and news. He replaces Sprink Hensal who served with the paper for several years.
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Tom Watson
NEW Man
MT. Carroll
Tte
Mirror-Democrat
Mu .Carroll
Court House
Sprink Hensal
Local residents visit and travel notes across Fulton and surrounding towns
Sunday visits and weekday travels are recorded for residents of Clinton Morrison Fulton Argo Rockford Stickel McGinty Balk Hand Groharing Hines Sack and others. The list includes dinners, weekend trips to Detroit Niagara Falls Cleveland and a Fidelity Life Association event with attendees from Fulton and nearby communities.
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Newsy
Henry Parsons
George Dacler
Chadwick
Ed Foltz
Irene
Gon Leroy
Clyde
Tone McKenzie
Roy Moughton
Paul Jensen
St. Charles
Mary Sheridan
Synder
Ear
Holman
Henry Sauer
Lloyd Holman
Dorothy Guinther
Walter Shanafelt
J. A. Wright
LaVerne Wright
Howard Wright
Robert Fisher
Emma Steele
Emms Kling
Frank Sardam
Butterbrugh
Pasadena
Calif
Mt Carroll
Statter
Sam Hartman
California
Harry Diehl
Frank Brown Jr
Herbert Almquist
Dewey Lahre
Spring Valley
Perico
Route 80
Ely Cochran
Ely Cochran Fof Thomson
Thomas Cochran
L. Hartman
Methodist
Baptist Fae Inn
Ati
Thomson Library Report
Topsy
Marjorie Finch Monk the Moose
Phil Stong
the Good Friends
Margery Bian
Bobbie
Donnie
Ester Brann
Moon
M. Pedler
Mystery Flowers
G. H. Hill Roxana
B. Kelland
Zane Grey
M. Sims
West Point
Turpin
Lloyd C. Douglas
Hannah Parmalee
Hannah
Hanah
Rannah
Thomson Library
John Pessman
Garden Plain
Joe Pessman
Anna Dietferich
George Coltineen
Savemie
Carl Miller
Near Morrison
Allen Witmer
Fred
Merle Doden
Wesley
Willis Reynolds
Galena
Webster Lumber Co
John Ebensberger
Feam Clinton
Iena
Joe Wilk
J. J. Sheridan
Daugster Irene
Lawrence Weatherwax
Hinsdale
Frank Rush
George Baik
Kimbro
Tillie Harney
Gress
Daugter
Orangeville
Glenn Demarce
Madison
Wis
Cuesis
Alternes
Wl. Resh
Dan Sack
Curley
Kyle Rawlins
Myron Tibbits
Maude Orden
Nellie Meade
Cedar Rapids
Frank Plumiey
Son Rubby
York Teachers Reading Club
Grace Seimon
Williamsons Drug Store
Fulton Yare
Cora Neme Laboratories
Branty
Cal
Aj Jsourenir
Carroll County Legion Meeting
Roy Noughton
Roy
van 4Lieber
Hansen Post
Mrs
East
Elmer Pease
Jersey City
New Jersey
Lena Carpenter
Baltimore
Maitland
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