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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1953

Page

6

Davenport TV Program Schedule July 24 30

Davenport Iowa WHBF TV Channel 4 list of daily schedules Friday July 24 through Thursday July 30 featuring tests, Todays, Hawkins Falls, Gilllette sports, Dragnet, Boxing, Arthur Godfrey, Summer School, Captain Video, and coverage of baseball scores and weather. Includes numerous programs for each day with names like Gabby Hayes, Hoagy Carmichael, Ralph Edwards, Eddie Fisher, and Don Ameche among others.

WOC TV Davenport Channel 5 Mrs. U. S. A Gabby Hayes Park Board Bert Parks Eddie Albert Ralph Edwards Herb Shriner Lou Ambers Henry Armstrong Eddie Fisher Don Ameche Weatherman Bob Frank Hal Hart Eddy Arnold Geo. Sontag Marjorie Meinert Mrs. U Isabel Bloom News Caravan Groucho Marx Jack Webb Ford Theatre Martin Kane Private Eye Lee Tracy Trip the Trio Wrestling From International Amphitheatre Standard News & Sports Crane Ideal Thea WHBF Rock Island IHL Channel 4 Garry Moore TV Chronicle Playhouse of Stars Whbf TV News

Bicycle Safety Tips for Illinois Riders in Summer

Nearly 1000 Illinois bicycle riders were injured last year by motor vehicles. Fifteen of 23 bicyclists killed occurred in summer. The piece lists practical tips for cyclists and motorists to reduce crashes, urging obeying laws, lights, alertness, and safe riding practices. City Detective and Speedway News times appear at the end.

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Old Settler Day Parade Prizes Promised August Sixth

Prizes for the parade include Commercial Floats 1st 30 2nd 20 3rd 10 Non-Commercial Floats 1st 230 2nd 20 3rd 10 Decorated Cars 1st 15 2nd 10 3rd 5 Child and Pony 1st 5 2nd 3 3rd 2 Comics 1st 5 2nd 3 3rd 1 Riding Horses 1st 15 2nd 10 3rd 5 Kiddies 1st 5 2nd 3 3rd 2 Ten additional prizes at 1 each See Howard Nelson parade chairman.

Howard Nelson Parade

Polo Summer Festival Offers $50 Amateur Show Prize

On Wednesday July 29 WFRL will stage a $50 cash prize Amateur Show at the Polo Summer Festival in Freeport. Winners may advance to Lena Fall Festival in mid-September for a further $250. Register at Port Hardware in Polo by visiting or calling. additional acts possible on Wednesday night. Mrs Edna Way travels to Peoria Monty to visit cousin Dr Vernon Moore this week.

WFRL Freeport Lena Edna Way Peoria Monty Vernon Moore

TV Schedule Highlights and Time Slots

A formatted listing shows daily airings from 8:00 to 9:45 with Arthur Godfrey musical variety Betty Furness Lone Ranger Take a Guess Summer Theatre Video Theatre Big Town My Little Margie City Hospital The Unexpected WHBF News and Summertime USA across evening hours.

Arthur Godfrey Betty Furness Garry Moore WHBF USA

Surprise Birthday Party Honors Mrs Verne Kaufman

Mrs Donald Kaufman hosted a surprise birthday party Thursday afternoon July 16 honoring Mrs Verne Kaufman. Guests included Mrs Anna Kaufman Rockford Mrs Robert Hawkins and son Jeff Mrs Lawrence Kaufman Rochelle Mrs Clara Waterstreet and Dorothy Morrison Mrs Jerry Hoyer Mrs P A Schroeder Sabula Iowa and Mrs Frank Gregerson Greg Savanna. The guest of honor received handkerchiefs as gifts and refreshments followed. Weekend visitors George Stumphey Mason City and Stewart Doran Chicago stayed with Mr and Mrs Frank Wallas. men returned Sunday and the ladies remained for the week.

Donald Kaufman Verne Kaufman Anna Kaufman Rockford Robert Hawkins Jef Lawrence Kaufman Rochelle Clara Waterstreet Dorothy Morrison Jerry Hoyer P. A. Schroeder Sabula Iowa Frank Gregerson Greg Savanna George Stumphy Mason City Stewart Doran Chicago Frank Wallas

Second Hawk reunion held at Old Mill Park Savanna

The second Hawk reunion gathered at Old Mill Park in Savanna on Sunday, July 19. 1954 officers elected include President Mrs Buford Stadel Stockton and Vice President Mrs Norman Stickell Clinton Iowa. Oldest member Justice Prins Milledgeville youngest Kathleen Zemke Mt Carroll. Next reunion set for August 29 at Apple River Canyon with attendees from Stockton Milledgeville Mt Carroll Clinton and Chadwick.

Old Mill Park Savanna Buford Stadel Stockton Norman Stickell Clinton Barbara Marie Stickell Justice Prins Milledgeville Kathleen Ann Zemke Mt. Carroll Apple River Canyon Chadwick

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