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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1953
Page
8
Dorothy Dix advises a 13 year old girl that popularity hinges on how she speaks to others. Freckles do not determine popularity, but harsh truth telling does. She should replace criticisms with compliments and practice the golden rule to attract friends.
Dear Dorothy Dix laments a disapproving mother over a son's marriage to a spendthrift bride. The column counsels blinders and non interference, noting the son chose his wife and mothers should let him learn from his mistakes. The advice stresses hands off and avoiding repeated fault finding.
Miss Vera M. Binks reports 1952 license totals up 4,729 across 22 trades with 22,287 licenses issued after exams and 180,253 renewals, 10,245 more than 1951. Registered and practical nurses lead renewals and new certificates for practical nurses begin. Governor Stratton announces three judges for the Illinois Court of Claims: Tolson, Fearer, and Farthing with staggered terms.
Governor Stratton announced six year term for Tolson and designated him chief justice. Fearer received a four year appointment and Farthing a two year term. Fred B. Seleke, 38, of Petersburg, was appointed superintendent of registration in tration and Education.
Dr. G T Woods of the University of Illinois warns that brucellosis from infected cows or sows causes millions of germs to be shed at birth. A Douglas County Illinois swine raiser, recovering from undulant fever, urges eradicating brucellosis and outlines precautions: wear gloves, remove afterbirth with a fork, wash hands after glove removal, and have a veterinarian handle calving or piglet cleaning.
Carroll County Pomona Grange will meet Monday evening in Rock Creek Grange hall. The home economics committee will be in charge of refreshments. Farmers have boosted cattle numbers from 77 million to about 93 million in four years, with two market strengths seen this year. Pork supplies may be 12 percent lower in 1953 than 1962, while consumer buying power runs about six percent higher with high employment and wages expected.
William F. Birely 66 of Morrison died at 2:65 a m Friday at home after three months bedfast. Funeral 2:30 p m Sunday Reynolds funeral home Morrison with Rev Calvin Loeper Sterling Open Bible church officiating. burial Grove Hill cemetery. Born December 13 1886 in Morrison he was son of Walter and Ella Dodd Birely and spent life in the community. Married Ida Smith March 6 1916. Surviving: his wife two daughters six sons two brothers and a sister.
Mr and Mrs Harve Schreiner will quietly observe their 40th anniversary next Sunday February 8 with family members including Maurice Mest Norman and Carmen Orval Schreiner Cynthia of Moline and Frank Hawkins with son Tony attending dinner.
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