Navy offers radio enthusiasts a path to petty officer rank
Lt. Goldenson announces entry for men 17 to 50 with radio skills into Navy training at Norton Conn. They may earn up to 99 dollars monthly after completing a radio school course, or 21 dollars as apprentice seamen if they do not finish. Enlistment aims for 1,000 in 60 days, 4,000 more soon, with education and licenses considered for eligibility. Contact Rock Island Navy Recruiting Station for details.
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Navy
David N. Goldenson
Naval Radio Training School
Norton
Conn
U. S. Navy Recruiting Station
Post Office
Rock Island
Local Social Notes From Thomson Area
Sunday greetings include Mr and Mrs Charles Sack visiting north of Mt Carroll. Princeton guests the Tobeys spent time with Ray Erling family. Harry Gaar joined a birthday pot luck at Robert Daley home. Rush Carrolls hosted Ivan Carroll and son David from Chadwick. Marie Crowe started at Morrison hospital Monday. La Shelle family Blaine and Loyle Smith dined with George Creighton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Sack
Victor Hines
Mt. Carroll
Claire Tobey
Princeton
Ray Erling
Harry Gaar
Robert Daley
Daley
Rush Carroll
Ivan Carroll
David
Chadwick
Marie Crowe
Morrison Hospital
John la Shelle
Blaine and
Loyle Smith
Wacker
George Creighton
Local residents plan visits and family gatherings
Thomson briefs note Mrs G B Lanning visits Dixon this week while Mrs J Stickel stays with daughter Mrs Verne Leudeke in Freeport. Sunday visitors at Mrs Lewis home include Mr and Mrs W F Reynolds of Elburn. Mrs Paul Lewis attends Presbyterian bazaar and dinner in Savanna Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Glen Mort and son and Mrs Miller of Waterloo IA were weekend guests at George Mort's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Lanning
Dixon
J. ¥. Stickel
Verne
Leudeke
Freeport
the Lewis
Elburn
Paul Lewis
Savanna
Glen Mort and Son
Miller
Waterloo
George Mort
Ross Boylan
Hayes Frazier
Thomson
George Ketchum
Omar Ketchum
Frank Ketchum
Baldwin
Weekend Visits Highlight Valley Social Notes
Thomson Brice Miss Ritzenthaler was a weekend guest of Miss Walters in Stillman Valley. Francke family members from Carroll and Hanover towns visited Galeve to spend Sunday with Mrs Kate Francke. Stephen Switzer and Frank Sweitzer visited Mt Carroll with family. Mrs Albert Cox of Wisconsin called on Mrs B. Carpenter and friends midweek.
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Miss Ritzenthaler
Miss Walters
Stillman Valley
Hal Francke
Mr. Carroll
Will Francke
Hanover
Laura Francke
Thomson
Galeve
Kate Francke
Stephen Switzer
Mt. Carroll
Frank Sweitzer
Albert Cox
Wisconsin
KK. B. Carpenter
Weekend Guests Travel Between Iowa Towns
Betty Swett stayed with her sister Mrs Edward French. Mr and Mrs Glent Demaree visited the Demaree family in Byron. The Champions hosted Merle Champion relatives in Baldwin and the Ketchums and Frazier family visited Savanna and Dubuque in a weekend circuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Swett
Edward French
Glent Demaree
Merle Champion
Byron
Sunday Guests At Several Local Homes In Thormeon
Thormeon brief notes Sunday visitors include Dave Raymond and family. Mr. and Mrs. Merle Bonjour of Savanna. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Green of Mt. Carroll. Ben Dykstra home hosted supper guests from Garden Plain and Untick. Mrs. Ted Storm and others visited. Albert Terry finished lining their cabin. Glenn Renner family with Keith and Gwendolyn dined with Irvin Renner and Henry Eubanks family attended later.
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Paul Bornjour
Dave Raymond
Merle Bonjour
Savanna
Warren Green
Mt. Carroll
Ben Dykstra
Leroy Rus
Fred van Huizen
Garden Plain
Roy Dykstra
Untick
Ted Storm
Wacker
L. I. Gaar
Albert Terry
Glenn Renner
Keith and
Gwendolyn
Lyndon
Irvin Renner
Henry Eubanks
Milledgeville
Carl Robinson
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Popeye
U. S. Navy
Goldenson
Life IN the
U.S. Navy
U. S
Behan & Helfert
Rt. 67
Mi. S
Sabula
Lowa
Thomson News
Fred A. Perkins
Public Accountant
Tucker Bldg
Clinton, Iowa
Thomson Briefs
Thomson Brice
Clinton
Iowa
Gary Cooper
York
Thormeon Briefs
Coats
Morrison, Ill
Black Farms
Walnut, Illinois
Foster Black
Fred Wolf
Carroll County
W. F. Black Farms
Walnut, Ill
Pfister
Banking For Security
Franklin J. Stransky
W. F. Black Farms Walnut
Marth Bros. Variety Stores
Fuhremann Canning Co
Lanark
the Style Shop
Farmer’s Elevator Co
Morrison
Faure
Leo
Richard Vogel
Fulton
B.A. Gehring
Esnyerial Coalmad
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