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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1944

Page

2

Carroll County BIRTHDAYS

List of birthdays by date with names and towns in Carroll County from April 21 to 27. Includes residents of Albany Milledgeville Thomson Lanark Chadwick Seaton Rockford Frost Mt. Carroll Morrison Clinton Ia Shannon and U S Army personnel. Also ends with a stray dialogue line.

Irwin Edgerton Albany George Weatherwax Thomson Chester Leng Milledgeville Harlan Hollowell Clyde Mullen Rex Martin Lanark Ben Stage Judith Lee Brown Kenneth Kemmer Leo Bushman Edwin Noll Rockford Bobby Maberry Lee Morgan Fulton Wesley D. Sack Chicago F. F. Herrick Morrison Arthur Oncken Frank Brown, Jr Wm. K. Bast U. S. Army Will Hartman Chadwick Robert Picking Shannon John Carroll B. R. Lewis Wm. Green Everett Spanogle Ames Schryver Mill Bert Straub Ethylle Provant Clinton Nadine Dambman George St. Ores Cecil Mitchell Carl Johannsen Richard Groharing Ada Ashby Carroll Chas. Geist, Sr Lyle Tripp Lorraine Mintke M. R. Bernheisel

Claim Day Notice in Estate of Belle Carpenter

Notice to all persons that June 5, 1944 is the claim date in the estate of Belle Carpenter, deceased, pending in Carroll County Illinois County Court. Claims may be filed on or before the date without summons. Blaine L. Peck administrator. Charles E. Stuart attorney.

Belle Carpenter Carroll County Illinois Blaine L. Peck Chas. E. Stuart

Eddie Maen LS Sportsman Seeks Postwar Conservation Focus

Chicago sports editor Eddie Maen LS notes two major postwar gatherings for conservation and a third sports show in Chicago. The Izaak Walton League meets March 30 to April 1 at the LaSalle hotel to push water pollution controls and plant construction. the North American Wildlife Conference follows April 24 to 26 to tackle public lands administration and fisheries policy. A sixth annual International Sports Show runs April 22 to 30, with exhibits from Illinois Minnesota and Wisconsin. Maen LS advocates light fishing lines to improve accuracy and bites, noting tradeoffs with deeper weed cover and snags.

Chicago Izaak Walton League of America North American Wildlife Conference LaSalle Hotel Izaak Walton League Illinois American Wildlife Institute Institute Minnesota Wisconsin

Weep With Willkie and Other Witty Guesses

A collage of quips and jokes on politics, taxes, and daily life. Lines reference Willkie and public figures, disasters, chores, and social scenes with a humorous edge. The piece reads as a wartime column of witty one liners and light satire.

Office Aids Stock Truckers For Chicago Return Loads

The Office of Defense Transportation opens a livestock truck registration office at the Chicago Stock Yards to help truckers obtain return loads from Chicago. The Chicago Live Stock Exchange sets the headquarters on 43rd Street west of Halstead, with hours Monday through Friday midnight to 6 pm and Saturdays 8:30 am to 1 pm. Trucker registration is in person or by telephone at Virginia 1426, with prompt notification and free clearance if no loads are available.

Chicago Chicago Stock Yards Office of Defense Transportation Transportation Committee of the Chicago Live Stock Exchange 43Rd Street Halstead Street Virginia 1426 Livestock Truck Registration Office

Test Answers and Breathless Banter

Billy and Willy trade a joke about answers on a test. A patient complains of worsening breath while a nurse reassures that the doctor will intervene soon.

Billy Willy

Shannon Cattle Sell For 15.25 At Chicago Trade

Howard Woessner of Carroll county sent 25 head of heifers from his Shannon farm to the Chicago Stock Yards in the opening week cattle trade. The 897 pound average cattle sold without sorting at 15.25 per cwt.

Howard Woessner Carroll County Chicago Shannon

Transport needs study for Rockford district crops

Horace H. Tuck of the Office of Defense Transportation says a transportation requirement survey will gather data on moving perish able and seasonal farm crops in seven counties. A transport advisory committee will be formed from producers haulers dealers and receivers to determine truck needs and remedies if facilities are inadequate.

Rockford Division of Motor Transport Office of Defense Transportation War Food Administration Horace H. Tuck ODT Tuck WFA County Farm Transportation Committees WFA State Departments of Agriculture Boone, Lee, Ogle Jo Daviess Stephenson, Carroll and Winnebago

British artist David Wright unveils The Lipstick portrait

Distinguished British artist David Wright adds a new piece to his portrait series. His work The Lipstick will appear on the front color page of The American Weekly, distributed with next week's Sunday Chicago Herald American.

David Wright American Weekly Chicago Herald- American

Chestnut Park School Board Reorganized

The Chestnut Park School Board reorganized at a Thursday meeting. Fred Borkenaeinn was rehired for the next salary cycle along with several teachers including Echo Wilcox Helen Workman Hazel Heinze and Macle Krahn. Graduations set for Thursday June with seniors listed.

Dent Heary Chestnut Park School Fred Borkenaeinn Echo Wilcox Helen Workman Hazel Heinze Macle Krahn

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