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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1938

Page

4

Three Whiteside youths jailed for drunken track driving

Milford Pape Warren Pape and Gus Vanhoe faced police magistrate J O Kerch after being accused of driving a car on highways and railroad tracks while intoxicated and disturbing the peace. They were fined 100 dollars for the driver and 25 dollars for the others plus costs, with the car held in custody until payment.

Whiteside County Milford Warren Pape Gus Vanhoe J. O. Kerch

Workers May Learn 1937 Social Security Wage Records

Workers can request their 1937 recorded social security wage totals by writing to the Social Security Board records division in Baltimore. H. L. McCarthy announced that the posting of 1937 wage records for old age insurance is complete and instructions for submitting identifying data are provided.

Social Security Board Baltimore H. L. McCarthy Ilinois Indiana Wisconsin McCarthy

Many Visitors Share Weekend at Sterling and Surroundings

Local families hosted relatives and friends during a busy Sunday and week, with visits across Sterling Clinton Morrison Thomson and surrounding towns. Attendees included the Queckboerner and Hartman families, the Molloy clan, the Heinze family at Camp Grant, Old Settlers of South Dakota, and guests at the Isenhart and Schreiber homes plus park picnics in Lanark and Mt. Carroll areas.

Roy Queckboerner Lois Will Mest Charles Queckboerner Sterling June Queckboerner Richard Brown Louis Decker Jr Thomson Lee Hartman Adam Heinze Edna Camp Grant Rockford Winifred Bessie Molloy Chicago Frances Molloy Clinton Ed Swanson Morrison Ed Molloy John Fred Olson E. J Charles Shuman Ray Isenhart Verna Derr Milledgeville W. H. Smith W. E. Spahr Old Mill Park Sidney Spahr Lawrence Haught Mary Eckman Lanark Ramona Derr Janice Schreiner Lawrence Park South Dakota H. L. Spearman Mt. Carroll John Frank George Huyett Grayse Dixon W. J. Schreiner

Germany's Air Force Aims Beyond Peace Parade Image

Field Marshal Goering asserts Germany's Luftwaffe will not be a mere peace parade instrument, signaling a strategic focus on military strength beyond ceremonial displays.

Germany Field- Marshal Goring

Free $5 to grower of the tallest corn contest

Nagel Hardware Co announces a $5 trade prize for the tallest corn stock brought in by September 15. The winner will be showcased in the Inne store window as part of a corn background display.

Nagel Nagel Hardware Co 15Th Ave East Moline Kine

Majestic Theatre Presents Three Hit Pictures This Week

The Majestic at Mt Carroll opens with Shopworn Angel starring Margaret Sullivan James Stewart and Walter Pidgeon. Friday to Sunday follows with The Amazing Dr Clitterhouse featuring Edward G Robinson Claire Trevor Humphrey Bogart and Allen Jenkins. Sunday through Tuesday offers Love Finds Andy Hardy with Mickey Rooney Judy Garland and Cecilia Parker. Plan to see all three thrill filled features.

Majestic Mt. Carroll Angel Margaret Sullivan James Stewart Walter Pidgeon Sadie McKee Dr. Clitterhouse Fdw. G. Robinson Claire Teervor Humphrey Bogart Alien Jenkins

Buckwalter to Attend State Fair School Report

Mrs. Harold Buckwalter of Lanark was selected to represent Carroll county Household Science clubs. She will attend the State Fair School in Springfield and report on her course at the Farmers Institute in Thomson on December 9 and 10.

Harold Buckwalter Lanark Carroll County Springfield Farmers Institute Thomson

Snowflake Designs by W A Benty Aim for Endless Forms

Photographer W A Benty captured thousands of snowflake designs and asserted he had only begun to explore the broad spectrum of patterns. He suggests that countless possibilities remain to be discovered in the icy crystals.

W. A. Benty

Average of 16.02 Paid for Old Age Pensions in Carroll

Mary Schaut, superintendent of age pensions, reports an average of 16.02 per recipient and a total of 87 098 for old age assistance in Carroll county for the month. Six applications for assistance were received, including two new, two denied, and two canceled. Carroll cattle were a top seller at the Chicago Stock Yards with a carload of yearlings averaging 1096 pounds sold at 11.90 per cwt.

Carroll County Mary Schaut Chicago W. J. Derrer

Dividend Checks Uncalled For In Chadwick Area

John A. Thompson receiver of the First National Bank says final dividend checks remain unclaimed in the local office for residents of Chadwick and nearby. Unclaimed checks must be claimed by Saturday August 13 or they will be returned to Washington, D C., with red tape to follow.

Chadwick John A. Thompson First National Bank Thompson Washington, D. C

Roosevelt may run again if conditions favor in two years

Spectator analysis says the President has not ruled out a 1940 bid. He refrains from declaring, preserving party control and keeping underlings on tenterhooks while health and energy remain strong. The decision hinges on conditions two years hence.

White House Roosevelt

Savanna Pastors toSpeak on WGN Radio Week of Apr 15 20

Rev. Hr. Foster Whitney of St. Pauls Episcopal Savanna and Rev. R. J. Synwolt of Harvard, former pastor of Savanna M E church, will be heard during WGN midday service programs for the week of Apr 15 20. Whitney speaks Aug 19 at 11 25 am CST and Synwolt Aug 15 at the same time. Each will deliver a ten minute talk on Religion and the Country Life.

Hr. Foster Whitney St. Paul's Episcopal Church Savanna R. J. Synwolt Harvard Savanna M. E WGN Mr. Whitney Mr. Synnolt

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