Village Echo and Thomson Review Titles and Dates
The text lists multiple Thomson newspapers and dates with publisher and staff credits. It notes The Village Echo 1876 The Thomson Broadax 1879 The Thomson Review 1893 and includes staff Kennth Whitney Geneva Hazen and Doc Saunders with H. G. Stagg as business manager. It states second class matter entry Thomson Illinois under March 3 1879 and publication office in Thomson Illinois with weekly publication each Thursday and yearly price of $1.50.
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The
Village Echo
Thomson Broadax
Thomson Review
Doc Saunders
A. G. Stagg
H. G. Stagg
Kenneth Whitney
Geneva Hazen
Thomson, Ilinois
Sister Receives Message From A Japan Prisoner
Kenneth R. Edmonds, 25, formerly of this area, is interned in Kobe Japan. A telegram dated December 29 says he is enjoying good health and asks for greetings. Edmonds was captured with Guam in 1941 while working as a civilian for Pacific Naval Contractors. His sister Mrs. Leslie Rogers of Stockton reports letters may reach him in Stockton. The war’s duration now seems longer than expected.
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Kenneth R. Edmonds
Japan
Leslie Rogers
Stockton
Cordell Hall
Kobe
Edmonds
Guam
Pacific Naval Contractors
Rogers
Mt. Carroll
Carroll County Birthdays This Week
Carroll County birthdays listed for January 21 to 27 include residents in Chadwick Savanna Milledgeville Lanark Lanark Thomson Rockford Moline Fulton Argo Albany and Byron. Names include Mrs Ward Weber Ray Isenhart Arlene Voeckel Howard Kness Mrs Kenneth Diehl Mrs Marcus Fossett Harold Hawkins Mrs R A Nye Clyde Leitz Robert Printz Janice Walker and many others.
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Ward Weber
Chadwick
Ray Isenhart
Arlene Voeckel
Howard Kness
Kenneth Diehl
Savanna
Marcus Fossett
Milledgeville
Harold Hawkins
R. A. Nye
Clyde Leitz
Robert Printz
Lanark
Edson Holland
Thomson
Clifford Durward
Thomson Janice Walker
Mary Williams
E. R. Mest
John Straub
Myrtle Wolf
Wm. Plock
Lyle Deets Nicholas
Roger Frederick
Matt Johnson
Rockford
Barbara Ann Garner
Judith Fay McDonnell
Laura Francke
Herve Schreiner
Mary Diehl
Henry Boise
Albany
George Morris
Russell Royer
Jean Nelson
C. A. Livengood
Amy Stone
Paul Voeckel
Joyce Gerdes
Lloyd Holman
Moline
Lucille Plumley
Fulton
Darlene Andresen
Mr. Carroll
Kathryn Diehl
Curtis Randecker
W. H. Hess
Sherm Oakley
Wayne Tobey
Gayle Weber
Delmar Lang
Randall Crofton
Lloyd Smith
Earl Smith
Carroll
Robert K. Fehler
Laurence Williams
Richard Hook
Frank H. Schreiner
Helen Hammelman
Grace Puterbaugh
Emma Ferris
Paul Swanson
Robert Carpenter
Gladys Cate
Herman Radatz
Byron
Why Roosevelt Is Hedging and Policing the World
Babson discusses Roosevelt's postwar policy approach. He argues Roosevelt hedges the New Deal until after the 1930s election, influenced by Churchill. The piece weighs policing the world, rationing raw materials, and using neutral nations to prevent rearmament, with emphasis on domestic employment and compromise.
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Roosevelt
Babson
Babson Park
Mass
Winston Churchill
Churchill
United States
British Commonwealth
Russia
Germany
Japan
Great Britain
Washington
Italy
Sweden
France
Arabia
Brazil
Cordel Hull
Hull
P. S
Religiou s and world affairs mix in wartime reflections
The piece surveys faith based efforts during wartime US and overseas. It notes FBI director Hoover on Sunday school impact, Congo chiefs converting, geopolitical postwar views favoring open markets, and church missions including Britain evangelization and Jewry in peace talks.
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Russia
Germany
England
North Atlantic
Mediterranean
Indian Ocean
Holland
Belgium
France
United States
British Commonwealth
Asia
Africa
South America
Hull
WAC enlistees May choose own places of duty
Ann Arbor Mich Jan 10 Women who enlist in the Women’s Army Corps during January in Michigan Illinois and Wisconsin may choose the specific Army installation within that area for their first assignment under a new plan announced by Maj Gen H S Aurand. The plan lets recruits choose their initial station within the service command and also select an occupational field subject to aptitude and military need.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Women’s Army Corps
Michigan
Illinois
Wisconsin
Aurand
Sixth Service Command
Army Service Forces
WAC
Wacs
America
Ration notices detail sugar fuel and shoe coupon dates
The OPA lists ration book four sugar stamps 29 valid Nov 1 to Jan 15 and stamp 30 from Jan 16 to Mar 31 for five pounds. brown and green coupons with varying valid dates. no expiration for some shoes coupons. supplemental gasoline stamps for 5 gallon units. tire inspections deadlines. fuel oil period values and heating-season coupons with Period 2 and 3 dates through March 18, 1944.
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OPA
Corn Meal Mush and Honey Cold Weather Favorite
After the holidays a simple meal idea uses corn meal mush with honey. Cook mush in a double boiler with salt water, then bake slowly, chill overnight, slice and fry in fat. Serve with warmed honey and optional pork, bacon, or sausage for a hearty supper.
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J.H. Potts & Son
Main Ave
Clinton
4Th Ave. S
G. W. Blohm
Clinton, la
Ilinois
QO. A
W. H. Foster
Wilson
Iowa
Johnson
Artcraft
Phone Morrison
W. L. Derrer
Mt, Carroll
A. E. Bowles
Telephone
Ill
Mt. Carroll Black
Carroll County
Yw.w.reid
Abilene
Tex
Church of the Heavenly Rest
J Edgar Hoover
FBI
Belgian Congo
U. S
Sion
Edward I. Everett
Jadotville
B. C
Dr. Everett
London Missionary Society
Europe
Britain
Denmark
Finland
Leutzen
Gustavus Adolphus
National Lutheran Council
Lutheran Commission For
East 47Th St
New York
Glen Bower
Mrs
Harlan Johannsen
Wm. J. Quest
Robert Acker
Wesley Sack Thomson
Wilbur Lumber Co
D. F. Fogel Milledgeville
John Fogel
George B. Teets
Milledgeville, Ill
Smit
Morrison
Spring Valley Store
Vitalaire
Elmer Smit
Hammer & Dykema
Renkes & Dearinger
Clerks
Ration News
D. J. Doyle
Tucker
Miller White & Woods
Earl A. Brotzman
Presiden
Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Guernsey
Chris Randecker
Zion
Savanna Sales
Wm. Ehredt
Thomson, Ill
John Deere
Bradley
Fred H. Hinrichs
Teeter & Son
Don Carpenter
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