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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1938

Page

6

Basketball Games Last Week Shannon Tourney Scores

Dec 14 Chadwick 28 Dakota 19 Leaf River 27 Milledgeville 25. Dec 15 Shannon 24 Chadwick Leaf River 40 Orangeville 22. Dec 16 Leaf River 46 Shannon Chadwick 29 Orangeville 19. Dec 16 Pole 17 Morrison 16 Fulton 32 Sterling Community Hanover 32 Galena 20. Sterling Twp 16 Oregon 15 Savanna 38 Maquoketa 28 Prophetstown 24 Cambridge 25. Dec 23 Thomson at Chadwick. No games until Jan 6 after holidays.

Shannon Chadwick Dakota Leaf River Milledgeville Orangeville Pole Morrison Fulton Sterling Community of Hanover Galena Sterling Oregon Savanna Maquoketa Prophetstown Cambridge Thomson

Debt Dilemma Among Friends

A fragment shows a conversation where Warner has little money mid month and the speaker asks for a loan or a pound, illustrating a casual exchange about borrowing and lending between friends.

Argo Fa Residents Share Holiday Updates and Local Notes

Argo Fa residents report changes in staffing at Reliance Transfer Co and a loss of two spare tires while Dan Nipo recovers from illness at home. Robert Hicks plans to return from Carlinville for the holidays with his father. Donald Robinson displays festive Xmas lights. Billy Yates returns from Jacksonville for the holidays. Jack and Mrs McKee announce their sale on the 28th. Joe Larson was a patient at Jane Lamb hospital for observation. The local school to present a Xmas program at the church under Miss Thelma Schick. Mr and Mrs Hi Tiesman plan move to Fulton for a Morrison plant job.

Ralph McNorton Walter Bundy Charles Linter Reliance Transfer Co Dan Nipo Wee Robert Hicks Carlinville Acho George Hickers Donald Robinson Billy Yates Jacksonville Jack McKee McKees Argo Fa Joe Larson Jane Lamb Hospital Clinton Thelma Schick Hi Tiesman Fulton Morrison

Weathered roads test driver patience on muddy lane

A motorist struggles along a muddy country road as overhanging trees threaten to halt him. A rustic resident remarks that only a few cars pass the way, noting past counts and the driver’s current arrival. The editor shares a tale of a driver who seeks good spots to observe anatomy.

Rustlc

Sinusitis Tied to Winter Colds and Awareness

Sinusitis is presented as a common winter illness linked to head colds. Preventive measures include good diet, exercise, and stable home humidity. Symptoms include stuffy nose, nasal discharge, throat drainage, coughing, and headaches. The Illinois State Medical Society Educational Committee approves the statements.

Ilinois

Freight Truck Overturns on Route 80 Near Fulton

A large freight truck carrying dressed meats and poultry overturned on Route 80 south of Fulton near the Clinton bridge junction Thursday afternoon. The Brad Transfer Company name was faintly visible on the side. No one was seen at the scene until after sunrise. deputies contacted the State Highway Department for removal assistance. The driver, likely unable to negotiate the turn, caused the top-heavy load to tip onto its side. The highway was expected to reopen later Thursday.

Staaf Nebraska Fulton Clinton Bridge Brad Transfer Company Voss Phillips Martin Bielima State Highway Department

Kenyon Family Hosts Christmas Guests from Nearby Towns

Thomson News lists Christmas visiting plans for the Kenyons hosting Blaine Leavens and Clyde Groharing families from Chicago and Morrison, plus Arthur Marshall of Rock Falls. Fulton residents H L Rawlins and Erma Haswell join Vernon Rawlins’ home, and Grace Moyer with Lou host Freeman Clevidence and family plus Ray Moyer and Ned Turner in Lanark Chadwick. W M Bush heads to Columbus for a weeks long vacation.

N. R. Kenyon Blaine Leavens Chicago Clyde Groharing Morrison Arthur Marshall Rock Falls H. L. Rawlins Erma Haswell Fulton Vernon Rawlins Miss Haswel Rawlins Grace Moyer Lou Freeman Clevidence Lanark Ray Moyer Chadwick Ned Turner W. M. Bush The Review Force Columbus Ohio

Christian Science Lesson Sermon Cites Bible Passages

A Sunday Lesson-Sermon at Christian Science churches centers on Jesus Christ as bread from heaven and life to the world. It cites Proverbs 16 verses 1 and 2 and a passage from Mary Baker Eddy’s Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures.

Ty Mary Baker Eddy

Royal theatre to host charity matinee and film program

A free show at the Royal theatre Tuesday December 27 at 2 PM features The Muuely Twins Batbey and Billy along with four cartoons. The event, sponsored by Mr Brotman and Sons with Warner Bros, supports Fulton area children and recalls past matronage with the Too Hot to Handle presentation.

Royal Theatre

Gable Saves Loy as Plane Catches Fire in Flight

After a wind machine blows a controlled fire onto the aircraft, the plane catches alight. Clark Gable pulls Miss Loy from the cockpit moments before flames sweep the airplane, both suffer minor scorching and smoke inhalation.

Gable Miss Loy Hames

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