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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1945

Page

6

Write-in movement causes mix-up in Chadwick District 199

A surprise write-in drive in Chadwick Community High School District No. 199 produced L A Frank votes by two margin over incumbent Charles Adolph, but Frank refused the seat. Harve Queckboerner won the other board position. Officials consider whether a new election is needed and district 85 reelected W C Linker. Local health and hospital updates follow.

Chadwick Community High School District No. 199 L. A. Frank Charles Adolph

Postwar Radios Will Be Improved

Postwar radios to appear in local shops about six months after hostilities end with 1941 styling but better reception and wartime improved tubes and parts. Battery sets rise in cost by about 10 to 50 percent. some models may be rechargeable. Television advances noted with nine stations operating and more FCC filings, but rural broadcasts may lag.

Capper’s Farmer Federal Communications Commission

Travel Light Advice for Girls on Wartime Trips

Holly Miller advises girls traveling during wartime to pack lightly and travel smart. Prioritize a single suit case, choose comfortable attire, and bring field rations with lunch. Use travelers checks and keep cash modest. seek help from information desks or conductors, then gain travel know-how from one successful trip.

Holly Miller Capper Farmer

Mexican Steak Adds Gay Touch to Meal

Country Cooking editor at Capper's Farmer praises a South of the Border lean beef dish. Braised 4 lb round steak in spicy tomato sauce with vegetables, served with potatoes and fruit pie. Bake slowly to tenderize. yields 6 servings.

Capper

Storage tips for heavy clothes in warm weather

Home Editor at Capper's Farmer urges using a large closet kept at average temperature for storing heavy clothes and furnishings to protect them from heat. The guidance emphasizes a steady environment rather than extreme heat or cold.

Capper's Farmer

Gems of Thought Intention Quotes Digest

A collection of aphorisms from Cicero Mary Baker Eddy Archibald Alexander Seneca Emerson and Don Seitz on motives intention and focus. The lines stress that good motives guide fortune evaluate character and advocate disciplined concentration and purposeful direction.

Cicero Mary Baker Eddy Archibald Alexander Seneca Emerson Don Seitz

Weekend callers visit Milledgeville residents

Milledgeville residents hosted visitors over the weekend. Clarence Hanna spent time in Rockford. Sterling guests included Mrs. Claude Werfel and daughter visiting Mamie Hawkins. Sterling couples C. R. Weatherwax and daughter and Jay Hardy visited Burns home. Yocum home hosted Mrs. Harry Green of Chicago and John Stevens of Spring Valley Minn. Harvey Glenn and Ester Wings with Larry and Art Clippe from Clinton joined Burns at the weekend.

Raymond van Raiden Irvin van Raiden Forreston Frye-Landis Clarence Hanna Rockford Claude Werfel Sterling Mamie Hawkins C. R. Weatherwax Lawrence Kreuder Jay Hardy Robert Burns Earl Yocum Harry Green Chicago John Stevens Spring Valley Minn Yocum Harvey Glenn Ester Wings Larry Art Clippe Clinton

Saint Louis Cathedral and Almonaster's War Bond Spirit

A wartime message praising Don Andres Almonaster y Roxas and New Orleans landmarks, noting his philanthropy after the 1788 fire and urging War Bond purchases to support troops. The piece frames Almonaster as a model of civic virtue and links it to national Liberty and Treasury support.

New Orleans Don Andrea Almonaster Cabildo Presbytere St. Louis Cathedral Liberty America Almonasters U.S. Treasury Department

Congregational Meeting Set for Hope Church Thursday

Hope Evangelical church holds its annual meeting with Albert Schreiner re-elected trustee for five years. Other board members include Charles Harris Oscar Rahn Charles Honberger and Henry Hinkel. Mrs Lottie Rahn re-elected class leader with Mrs Katie Rahn as assistant. Rev T R Moritz says attendance up 50 percent and general interest strong. Sunday school averages 25 more attendees weekly.

Albert Schreiner Hope Evangelical Church Charles Harris Oscar Rahn Charles Honberger Henry Hinkel Lottie Rahn Katie Rahn T. R. Moritz

22nd Wedding Anniversary Observed for Don and

Mr and Mrs Don Taylor celebrated their 22nd wedding anniversary with an evening at home featuring games and prizes A cake lunch was served and gifts included a drum table from multiple local couples and families. Walter Farthing was taken by ambulance to Morrison hospital for observation.

Will Imel Morrison Hospital Jesse Plummer Lottie Rahn St. Mary's Hospital Rochester Minn Don Taylor Taylor Kenneth Green Freeport Charles Deuel Lanark Wilbur Williams Argona Earl Weber Alvin Schneider Stanley Misiewicz Fred Olson Abbie Christy Geison Frank Williams Arthur St. Clair Clarence Hartman Orson Alexander Joseph Weber Ann Dial Carol Anderson Chicago Leland Forth Vernon Adolph Otto Boening Pontiac Britt Iowa

Lanark Families Celebrate Lewis and Clint Boyd Birthdays

Mr and Mrs Lewis Sprecher hosted a Sunday dinner in Lanark with guests Mr and Mrs Roy Greenawalt Mr and Mrs Russell Wagenknecht Mr and Mrs Glenn Boyd and Mr and Mrs Clint Boyd honoring Lewis Sprecher and Clint Boyd. The Joy class of Trinity Lutheran met Friday at Denver Traum home with 15 attendees and devotionals led by Mrs Leo Albers. A social hour followed with refreshments.

Lewis Sprecher Lanark Roy Greenawalt Russell Wagenknecht Glenn Boyd Clint Boyd Lewis Trinity Lutheran Church Denver Traum Leo Albers

Don Harris elected Chadwick village president by write in

In Chadwick the village board race produced a surprise as Don C. Harris won the presidency 27 to 23 over William Fink in a write in campaign. Harris, declining re election, will be sworn in with the new board next Monday as the slate completed.

Don Harris Don C. Harris Village Board of Trustees Chadwick William Fink Harris George Cambman Trustee L. A. Frank William Handel John Tripp Erve Ritenour Ned Spencer Esther Handel Harlen Handel Boyd Handel Mr. Harris

Family Dinner Guests Visit Turneys and Spencers

Mr. and Mrs. Kyle Turney and Mrs. Robert Turney hosted guests at Savanna. Mr. and Mrs. Meryl Spencer and family from Tampico stayed with Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Spencer. Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Hartman visited Mr. and Mrs. Bill Prowant on Friday.

Kyle Turney Robert Turney Guy Turney Savanna Meryl Spencer Tampico L. B. Spencer H. P. Hartman Bill Prowant

Debunking Canine Myths From Gaines Dog Research Center

The article from Gaines Dog Research Center in New York City dispels three canine myths. City dogs live longer than country dogs by two to three years due to better feeding and care, while country dogs face more natural hazards. It also explains dog eating habits as a primitive trait and notes that black mouths or tongues do not reliably indicate purebred status or Chow blood.

Gaines Dog Research Center New York City

Notice of Claim Day in Estate of Ella Stumphy

Public notice lists June 4 1945 as the claim date for Ella Stumphy deceased in Carroll County Illinois. Claims may be filed with administrator George Stumphy without summons by that date. Chas E Stuart is the attorney of record.

Ella Stumphy Carroll County Illinois George Stumphy Chas. E. Stuart

Overseas relief drive seeks clothing from Thomson area

Mrs. Eugene Murray chairs a Thomson committee collecting old clothing and shoes for war-torn lands. Donors are urged to turn in usable garments and shoes in April as nationwide aid agencies join to supply civilians abroad with needed apparel.

Eugene Murray Thomson

Thompson Briefs Mrs Bull on Radio Interview

Thomson reported that Mrs Charles Bull was heard on the radio recently. Tom Brenneman of Breakfast at Hollywood conducted the interview. The Stennison family and Gary visited Savannah Saturday night. Mrs Flora Bourne and John Daley joined later. They visited Earl Faulkner in Clinton for his birthday. Mrs Eugene Bull spent the weekend with Henry Young.

Charles Bull Tom Brenneman Hollywood Harley Stennison Gary Savanina Flora Bourne John Daley Earl Faulkner Clinton Earl Eugene Bull Henry Young

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