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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1939
Page
9
A Free Show at the Royal Theatre Fulton on Saturday December 23 at 2 PM, arranged by M Branntan and the theatre manager with Metro Goldwyn and Mayer. Film titles Lord Jeff with Freddie Bartholomew and Blotto with Laurel and Hardy will be shown as a token of appreciation for local patronage.
The husband asks for a house idea to match a door-knocker his wife brought home from New England. The architect begins by requesting the general concept of the desired house.
A Bradford area music master faces a humorous classroom moment when a student questions why musicians are ugly, prompting a tactful correction about good musicians. The piece shifts through brief quips about shop assistants students and a playful barber or author toss up as a light, classified tone.
Superintendent John A Wieland announces the Illinois School Directory for the current year. The 296 page annual lists officials from the Office of Public Instruction county superintendents and assistants school principals and teachers faculty at the University of Illinois and state normal schools plus education associations and clubs.
A Christmas cantata will be given at Center Hill church Sunday evening December 24 at 7 30 oclock. The notes mention Preston Prairie lra and George Fish of Washington township as visiting, Carl Metz planning to move from Salem to Whiteside county around January 1, and Hal Francke cutting wood for Glenn Bickelhaupt Saturday afternoon. The Market Hill Church is now an Episcopal church.
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