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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1945
Page
4
A prepared Honor Roll lists men and women from York township serving in the United States armed forces. The Review invites corrections additions and notices of rank advancements from readers.
A Latin philosopher notes youth and health as linked by keeping health. Regular annual checkups reveal early heart lung liver or kidney changes before symptoms appear, extending life and comfort. Preventive care is economical and vital. early doctor visits improve outcomes. Approved by Illinois State Medical Society Educational Committee.
Mr and Mrs Harvey Hartman spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Preston Downing in Mt Carroll in a brief social call.
Sunday visitors gathered across Clinton Lanark Morrison and nearby towns. Sorenson guests stayed with Ashpoles. Lohmeier and Cole families visited Miller and Melendy. Traum hosts included Swett French Holmquest and family. Other meals included Griswolds Carrolls and Witt visit to Griswold family.
Mrs Ivan Carroll of Thomson was a Friday afternoon guest of Mr and Mrs William G Stapleton. Mrs Maggie Kniss of Freeport spent the past week in the home of Mr and Mrs Henry Schleuning.
A compiled list of individuals across U S armed forces including Army Navy Marine Corps Air Force Coast Guard and auxiliary services. The roster names ranks branches and units such as U S Navy U S Army Air Forces Seabees WAVES and USNR with varied ranks from private to captain and ratings from seaman to machinist mate.
Mr. and Mrs. Les Durwood hosted a housewarming Saturday night with Morrison friends including Merle Durwood Lyle jan Doon Herbert Badtke Everett Bechtel Ralph Pinear and Erwin Larson. Guests played pinochle and enjoyed salad sandwiches cookies cake and coffee. Ben Faber family from Fulton and Paul Smith with his wife visited later in the week and Mrs Krempel and her sons called on Mrs Durwood.
Boy Scouts will conduct the monthly waste paper drive here on Saturday February 3. Everyone is urged to have old newspapers magazines and cardboard ready for the boys when they call. Salvage heads urge bundles be tied securely as loose bundles slow the collectors and may come apart.
First semester honor roll at Chadwick Community High School lists twelve students: Janice Schreiner Abbie Olson Alice Mackey Darlene Provant Russell Burkholder Wilma Kahler Donald Coble Marjorie Queckboerner Betty Wagner Ruth Shibley Sheldon Frank Anne Coble. Local families and visits noted. Stolts now stationed in Belgium per notice to wife Marian Stolts.
Allan Zugechwerdt, local dealer for the Blackhawk Co operative Hybrid Seed Corn Association of Polo, attended a dinner and dealer meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 23, at Polo. He notes an increase in hybrid seed purchases, marking growth for the northern Illinois farmer owned cooperative.
Mrs John Freeman leads a School of Missions at Chadwick Lutheran on Sunday evening January 28 at 730. Speakers Mrs Leonard Fink Mr Herman Daehler and Mrs Coble will share information on India Japan China Liberia and South America. The Illinois Synod of the United Lutheran Church in America sponsors the event. No funds will be solicited.
Officers of the Queen Esther class at Hope Evangelical church were elected at a regular meeting at Mrs. Richard Strauch’s home. Co-hostesses were Mrs. George Schleming and Mrs. 8. 8. Harter. New officers include President Mrs. Boyd Handel, Vice President Mrs. Elmer Weber, Secretary and Treasurer Mrs. John Sollenberger, and Pianist Mrs. Herbert Stein. The program was arranged by Lois Spearman, Mrs. Paul Beck and Gloria.
Alaska, once an old gold rush region, is seen by scientists as a potential source of oil that could offset diminishing liquid reserves. Robert D. Potter explores the new possibilities in oil in The American Weekly magazine distributed with the Chicago Herald-American Sunday edition.
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