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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1938

Page

4

Galena Girl Survives Car Crash With Minor Injuries

Galena girl Mins Sanderson escapes a Route 80 collision two miles north of Savannah when her Ford coupe skidded and rolled down a ten foot bank. She was aided by John Leu and Joseph Robbe and taken to a physician in Savannah before being picked up by her father and brother.

Mise Bilva Galena Ming Brie Savanna Route 80 Mins Sanderson John Leu Joseph Robbe Miss Sanderson Leu

Transient Is On Trial For Shooting Cop

Julius Hart of Chicago faces trial in Mt Carroll for assault with intent to commit murder after shooting special agent Lawrence Parmenter of the Burlington railway in Savanna. Hart, jailed since June, was indicted by the June grand jury and jurors were being selected after noon.

Julius Hart Chicago Mt. Carroll Hart Lawrence Parmenter Burtinsion Savanna Parmenter Ralph Eaton

Court assigns Carroll Morris and Robert Morris for defense

Carroll and Robert L. Morris of Lanark were appointed by the court to defend Hart, a parolee from an eastern penitentiary for armed robbery. Judge Albert H. Manus of Freeport presides, State's Attorney John L. Brearton of Savanna prosecutes. Jury selection hoped for Wednesday afternoon. Witness Russell Z. Bellicove, Chicago address, in custody. The article notes Chicago saddle horses and a stock market quip.

Albert H. Manus Freeport John L. Brearton Savanna Hart Eastern Russell Z. Bellicove Chicago

County Deaths John Patton Mt Carroll

Two men from Mt. Carroll area die in separate incidents. John Patton aged 79 dies in Clinton Iowa after a paralytic stroke and funeral services are held near Mt. Carroll. Leslie D Troxell aged 46 dies in a Freeport hospital from a shotgun wound suffered at his brother’s home.

John Patton Mt. Carroll Jane Lamb Clinton G. T. Nesmith Oak Hill Cemetery William Joseph Arnold James Foltz John Becker Leslie Troxell Leslie D. Troxell Freeport Rarm Troxell Troxell Pleasant Valley William J Hattie Hoy Troxell Hattie Johnson Mabel Johnson Morseville

Spectator examines war debts and arms race themes

The column questions how Britain can buy 400 airplanes amid unpaid U.S. war debts, notes nations drill for armaments despite financial distress, and contrasts calls for peace with preparedness. It cites England halving its tuberculosis death rate and adds humorous asides about hair color and college sons.

Great Britain United States

Majestic to Screen Hopalong Cassidy in Bar 20 Justice

The Majestic features Hopalong Cassidy in Bar 20 Justice this Friday and Saturday with five crowd shorts. The Toy Wife also screens with Luise Rainer Robert Young Melvin Douglas and H B Warner, plus The Lone Ranger serial and Goodby Broadway with Alice Brady and Tommy Rigs.

Hopadong Cassidy Majestic Luise Rainer Robert Young Melvin Douglas H. B. Warner Sun Alice Brady Charles Wininger Frank Jenks Dorothy Kent Tommy Rigs Betty Lou Thia Lanar

Nurse From Brooklyn and Border Wolves at Lanar Lanark

Lanar Lanark presents two features on Thursday July 7. Nurse From Brooklyn promises high tension drama and a dramatic love story. Bob Baker stars in Border Wolves a fight to the finish. This action packed program thrills audiences.

Brooklyn Bob Baker Border Wolves

Popular Circus to Appear in Sterling and Savanna

Russell Bros Big 3-Ring Circus and Wild-Annual Menagerie exhibits set for Sterling on Saturday July 9 and Savanna on Sunday July 1. The two hour program features the Hodgins Jr equestrian troupe Flying Stars Roberts aerial bar artists Morris Springboard acrobats Don LaVola slack wire act Aerial Ortons dancing horses and performing elephants with clowns wild west display and a side show museum. Performances at 2 and 4 p.m. with doors opening earlier and a large menagerie tent open for inspection.

Russell Ckill Albert Hodgins, Jr Flying Stars Roberts Morris Don LaVola Ortons Russel Bros

Severe rainstorm cuts roads farms in Carell county area

Heavy rain hit Carell county and surrounding region early Saturday with damage to roads and crops. Telephone and electric lines suffered, several Savanna transformers failed, and the Phun river flood level rose again causing farmland damage. Small creeks in the area also flooded.

Carell County Savanna Phun

The Refusing creditors and rapid travel

A quip on advancing transport comparing land air and water travel with the drawback of creditors pursuing the traveler. The line hints at the tension between progress and financial liabilities in the era.

Ex-lorry driver joins police force after wearying job

A lorry driver left his work for the police. Months later he said the pay was good and hours satisfactory but his favorite aspect of the new job was that the customers were always wrong.

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