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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1948

Page

4

What Is Heart Disease Health Talk Explains Causes

The Illinois State Medical Society Educational Committee explains heart disease and its prevention. It describes heart structure with four chambers, valves, and the flow of blood through the heart and lungs, noting the nerve switchboard controlling the process and common heart conditions. It lists six major causes including rheumatic fever, high blood pressure, arteriosclerosis, syphilis, subacute bacterial endocarditis, and congenital defects, plus other conditions affecting the pericardium and heart valves. The piece highlights specific conditions such as angina, coronary thrombosis, myocarditis, and chronic vascular disease, and stresses routine medical checkups to reduce risk.

Illinois State Medical Society William Harvey

St Olaf Choir Presented by Dr Christian Sen at St John’s

Mrs Hf Rahn and Mr Rahn attended a presentation by a 60 voice St Olaf choir directed by Dr Christian Sen at St John’s Lutheran church in Sterling Tuesday evening.

Hf. Rahn St. Olaf’s Dhary Dr. Christiansen St. John’s Lutheran Church Sterling

Ten Point Civil Service Preference Expanded for Widowed Mothers

Widowed mothers of deceased or disabled servicemen receive a ten point civil service exam preference under a new Act signed by President Truman. Applies to widows who were widowed at service death or disability and have not remarried. Illinois Veterans' Commission assists eligible individuals across all counties, with the Mt. Carroll office at 101 1/2 W. Market St.

Congress Truman Tlinois Veterans’ Commission Carroll County The Illinois Veterans’ Commission W. Market St Mt. Carroll

Olson 50th Anniversary Observance In Morrison

Vie and Mrs. Fred Olson attended the 50th wedding anniversary observance of My and Mrs. John Olson in Morrison Sunday. John Adolph and Jesse Queck Boerner left last Wednesday for a month’s trip to California. Cards from them early this week stated they had encountered icy highways on much of the route they had traveled.

Vie Fred Olson John Olson Morrison John Adolph Jesse Queckboerner California

Hospital authority proposal carries by a 35 vote margin

A Sterling area bid to form a Community Memorial hospital authority passed by 35 votes amid strong rural opposition. Recalls and a court ruling on the act are seen as possible next steps, with Rock Falls voting against it 515 to 440 and total counts showing 3921 for and 3886 against.

Hospital Authority Community Memorial Hospital Authority Sterling Coleta Rock Falls

Salem Home Bureau Meeting on February 24

Salem Home Bureau will meet at 1 30 p m Tuesday Feb 24 in the home of Mrs Helen Spearman. The minor lesson Mrs in Electrical Equipment will be in charge of Mrs Arlene Derrer and the major lesson The School Situation in Carroll County will be presented by Mrs Velma Van Suskirk. Roll call will be answered by A problem we need to solve.

Salem Home Bureau Helen Spearman Arlene Derrer Carroll County Velma van Suskirk

Mellhat Family Guests for Lanark Sunday Dinner

Mr and Mrs Russell Mellhat tin and daughters of Lanark were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Verel Rogers, sharing a family meal and conversation in a local Chadwick gathering.

Annd Russell Mellhattin Lanark Verel Rogers

Ogden and Spearman Families Move Dwellings

Mr and Mrs Harold Ogden moved Monday from Unadilla Farm to a farm east of Shannon they recently purchased. Mr and Mrs Charles Spearman moved Wednesday from the Freda Schreiner residence to the O H Imes house. Several families including Rahn Bloomyer Spencer and Rahn visited the Ogden and Stineman households. Wallace Stineman was in Minneapolis at the Veterans hospital. Sarah Prowant visited Clinton TA relatives for the weekend.

Harold Ogden Unadilla Shannon Charles Spearman Freda Schreiner Henry Rahn Milledgeville Reginold Bloyer Lanark Clfton Spencer Orval Rahn Evan Rahn Robert Stineman Minneapolis Wallace Stineman Veterans Hospital Fort Snell Sarah Prowant Clinton, Ta V. V. Prowant

Community Hosts Gather for Weekend Visits and Family Celebrations

Chadwick residents welcomed guests including Mr. and Mrs. Maynard Mitchell of Hanover and Mr. and Mrs. William Eggert of Brookville for Sunday visits. J D Martin’s granddaughter Mrs. L D Tague was remembered as she remains bedfast. The district also saw trips to California and Washington by Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Deets and gatherings at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Alec Brightman and Mr. and Mrs. Don Harris. Charles Harris birthday and Linker wedding anniversary noted.

Maynard Mitchell Hanover Francis Stapleton William Eggert Brookville Frank Kness J. D. Martin L. D. Tague Burlington Mirs Tague Martin Arthur Deets California Washington Charles Dial, Jr Alec Brightman Fulton Sandra Brightman Ralph Ferris Donness Harry Blakeslee George Rick Morrison Don Harris W. C. Linker Robert Jack Charles Harris Linker Katherine Marie Rahn Clifton Spencer

Sunday Guests at Roy Potter Home Include Brookville Couple

Chadwick and his Sunday visitors at the Roy Potter residence included Mr. and Mrs. Wm Expert and family of Brookville and Ms Howard Mackey of Lanark. Evening guests were Mr. and Mrs. Henry Appel and Mrs Henry W. Miler. Mrs George Milley visited Monday with her sister Mrs Earl Larson. Mrs Edward Aude and infant DeWayne returned Saturday from Savanna hospital and will stay with her parents Mr and Mrs C F Hartman for a time before returning home.

Roy Potter Wm. Expert Brookville Howard Mackey Lanark Henry Appel Henry W. Miler George Milley Earl Larson Edward Aude DeWayne Savanna Hospital C. F Hartman

Dinner host and guest list feature Sterling event

Chadwick Briggs hosts a Saturday dinner honor for Mrs. Elizabeth Senneff with Arthur Way of San Francisco and John Way of Chicago among guests. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Clough of Milledgeville plan a Friday dinner honoring Mrs. Clough’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Sam Howe of Sterling, with My and Mrs. John Geist attending. Mrs. Minnie Turnbaugh retires from a visiting home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Wall Ware.

Elizabeth Senneff Arthur Way San Francisco Calif John Way Chicago Howard Clough Milledgeville Minnie Turnbaugh Mrs. Wall Ware

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