New Erie Bank Sees Cashier Arrive. Charter Secured in Chicago
J. R. Roberts arrived in Erie to assume cashier duties at Erie State Bank and arranged with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation to open the bank on February 1. He spent last Monday in Chicago securing the bank charter. Tank officers listed: Paul D, Cart Henry Rare, vice Rreash vv er.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Erie Bank
J. R. Roberts
Erie
Erie State Bank
Chicago
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Paul D
Henry Rare
Hartmans Host Hartmans for Friday Supper
Mr and Mrs Glen Hartman were Friday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Emil Hartman, sharing an informal family gathering at the Hartman home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadwick News
Glen Hartman
Emil Hartman
Items From Our Files Chronicle Decade of Local Life
Robertson Lewis injured after a fall at Stratton place. Estate notes list births engagements moves and travel as Thomson area residents reflect on holidays and winter weather with social events and family news from 1933 to 1935.
Christmas Parcels Reach German POW Camps Through Sweden
Volunteers in Philadelphia packed Christmas packages labeled for 1944 delivery to American prisoners in German camps. The effort, coordinated with the Red Cross and US government, shipped from Philadelphia via Goteborg to a north German port to minimize rail transport. Contents included plum pudding, turkey, meat, cheese, bouillon, jam, dates, butter, cigars, tobacco, honey, and pictures, with wishes for homecoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Committee of the Red Cross
American Red Cross
Germany
Red Cross
Philadelphia
Goteborg
Sweden
Turkey
Thens
United States
Dept. of Avy
Japan
Valadivostok
Gripsholm
War era poultry outlook notes rising egg demand and supply constraints
In Washington the War Food Administration forecasts higher egg and poultry demand for 1945. Despite repeated reductions chatter, actual needs appear to rise as meat shortages ease and ration programs advance. Canned chicken enters field rations and shell eggs ship overseas, signaling strong wartime consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WFA
York
Supplies to Far East Camps Reach Men by Christmas
In the fall of 1943 shipments to the far East finally arrived at most military camps, delivering essential supplies to the troops by Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Far East
Hatchery Update Urges Poultry Growers to Expand Flocks
The editorial notes feed is ample and storage shortages of last spring are unlikely to recur. Demand for poultry and eggs is higher than ever, with good prices guaranteed. Poultrymen are urged to update plans and consult hatcheries on chick availability.
Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Birthday
Mrs. Alice Harter left for New Orleans to visit her husband Spurgeon Harter Snc who is stationed there. Earl Howes and son Jerry of Freeport visited the Ness and Riewerts families. Friends from Hillsdale Cordova Coleta Thomson and Thomson areas gathered for Barbara Ann’s first birthday party hosted by Mrs. Ed Aude and family. The Neis family stayed with George Neis Sr. at Wacker on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lewis
R. R. Lewis
Stratton Place
Ink Rice
Millard
Leonard
Proving Ground
Jackson Davis
Davis
Hazel Kenyon
Nina Kenyon
Argo Fa
Blaine Leavens
Norm Leavens
Thomson
Madge Bowers
Charles
Chums
Kenyon
George Williams
Port Byron
Gene Potter
Leslie St. Ores
Dan Sack
Chadwick
Jennie Clark
Alice Harter
New Orleans
Spurgeon Harter
Coleta
Herman Aude Jr
Henry Keil
Chas
F. Hartman
Barbara Ann’s
Ed Aude
Earl Neis
George Neis Sr
Wacker
Illusion of the Hour Guides Shifting Perceptions
A fragmented reflection argues that present moments resemble ship lights guiding only after the moment has passed, suggesting many men misread critical times as they occur. The text emphasizes the track already traveled rather than the fading glare ahead.
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Mr. Carroll
Errol Flynn
G. L
Joy Jane Carwell
Larry Frazee
Nina Foch
Russell Hayden
Alma Carroll
Bob Wills
Katherine Hepburn
Walter Huston
Ann Sothern
John Hodiak
Tom Drake
Maisie
Reno
M. M. Pirates
March of Time
Savanna
Times Theatre
Brian Donlevy
Edward G. Robinson
Miriam Hopkins
Barbary Coast
Linda Darnell
Lynn Bari
Benny Goodman
Alice Faye
John Payne
Jack Oakie
WEB
Herman Brix
ST. John Buster Crabbe
Robert Taylor
Vivian Leigh
Scarlet O’hara
Waterloo Bridge
Jane Withers
Nancy Kelly and
John Sutton
Ed Hinds
Mys
Otto Switzer
Robert Groharing Seon Bruce
Prudence
South
Hobart Holland
Norman French
Claude Orr
Mt. Carroll
Harriet Roggendorf
Dorothy Gaar
Jessie Graharing
Betty Cate
Jacksonville
Hu Cate
Thomson 184
Illinois
Frank Priebe
Weekly Letter
Ashington
War Administration
Purina
OGEL
Fulton, Illinois
Considine’s “Fulton’s Meeting Place
Lincoln Way
Cigars
Cash
Morrison
EADS
Morrison, Ill
The
Penne
Valesinh
Uine
Colehour Bros
Mt. Carroll, Ill
Herbert
Mt. Carroll Black
F. A. Herbert
van Allen
Glass
Club Aluminum Co
Clinton, Iowa
G. A. Brumer, JJ
Greison Agency, Inc
Savanna,linois
Income Tax Service
Margaret Heusinkveld
Lewis Motor Company
Sinclair Gas & Oil
Schunder’s
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