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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1943
Page
3
Review notes outline ads across two counties Carrol and Rock Island. Emphasis on fair charges and territory coverage. Ads must fit Re Gew style and be inserted by Review.
Fulton High School defeated Savanna 70 to 42 in a dual track meet held at the Savanna athletic field after school last Thursday. Fulton swept pole vault and took six firsts while Savanna had four firsts and two more ties. Notable results include Reynolds first in pole vault and Lahey first in the mile, with multiple place finishes across sprints distance and field events.
A fragment listing contractors and services including George W. Ivey & Sons and Cerroll J. Louw for cemetery related work. It also mentions prices for wall texturing, plastering, cement work, and associated firms Groharing Morrison.
Brookville sales are held every Wednesday at 12 30 PM. The auctions feature horses dairy cattle Lutcher cattle bulls steers heifers veal calves pied sows feeder pigs and miscellaneous items. Bring stock to the market run by Co E Wehmeyer auditor in charge.
Numerous listings advertise purebred Holstein bulls and heifers from high testing dams, plus Jersey Swiss and Hereford cattle. Buyers contacted via rural routes and farms in Albany Garden Plain Maquoketa Sterling Rockford with various quantities and ages noted.
A page of jokes and quips from Sabula Iowa features light relief on Victory gardens, a returning recruit, a prankish grocery sign, a butcher shop pun, and playful exchanges about editing a small town paper. The jokes touch on war era themes and local life with a humorous local tone.
A clipped reminiscence recalls a Sabula barber shop scene with a plain shave request and a singer’s memories of swing era performances. The piece muses on past shows in Clinton taught by Mrs. Buss at Blenner hall and local Sabula mandolin club exploits, ending with a plug for a Sunday magazine quiz feature by Judith Chase in The American Weekly.
Wartime appeal urges all Americans to support the Second War Loan to hasten victory and save lives on distant fronts. It stresses every contribution matters, comparing sacrifices of service members to financial pledges and inviting investments suited to every purse.
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