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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1945
Page
4
A prepared honor roll from York township lists men and women serving in the United States armed forces. Corrections additions and notices of advancement in rank are requested by the Review for the growing compilation.
The page lists numerous U S military personnel from various branches including Army Navy Coast Guard and Marines with ranks from Private to Lieutenant and roles such as Seaman radioman and Engineering officer. It names individuals like Donald Ashpole Henry Ashpole Harold Ashpole and Edward Babczak among many others, reflecting a broad roll of service members.
Eighth annual Tripp family reunion will be held Sunday June 17 at Palisades State Park north of Savannah with a 12 30 dinner. Everyone should bring coffee for their own family. Also announced is the betrothal of Donnabelle Dewalt to J Howard Stombaugh with no date yet set.
Sixteen votes were cast Monday in Fair Haven township for the judicial election with six by election board members. All three Republican candidates Harry F. Wheat Leon A. Zick and George C. Dixon received sixteen votes and were unopposed. In the county constitutional measure 11 voted yes and five no. Social notes list Mr and Mrs Ed Bast and Beth Mr and Mrs Phineas Bashaw and Vernon Lanark. Mr and Mrs Pen Rosenberg and Vernon were guests of Mr and Mrs Hubert Hoffman. Friday and Saturday suppers hosted by the Domeier and Baker families are noted in Milledgeville Geneva Neb and surrounding area.
A Gaines Dog Research Center briefing details how dogs are primarily olfactory beings. It compares canine and human noses and brains, notes dogs detect extremely dilute acids, and recounts a German Shepherd proving scent discrimination by locating a specific pine wood sample.
The mounted horse Old Whitey once stood on the White House lawn beside General Taylor. Visitors claimed hairs from the tail as souvenirs while the animal became part of the funeral procession.
A veteran under 18 is not under Selective Service rules until age 18, must register then with discharge papers. record the discharge locally. The Navy has not announced a point system for discharge. For GI loans, apply at your bank or FHA if building a home, with regional offices in Chicago or Springfield. Unemployment compensation is available to veterans who meet work registration, application, and availability requirements. those unable to work due to disability are not eligible.
Major Robert B Lewis of Albany Illinois recounts his liberation by Yank Rangers on January 30 at Cabanatuan prison camp after two years and ten months as one of 813 prisoners. He describes the escape, the return to base alive, and his 60 day leave to Albany with family as he recovers at Walter Reed. He notes escape hardships, the Red Cross aid, and his postwar plans. He lists his decorations and cites a long medical career before enlistment in 1938.
Question answers if a person may receive readjustment allowance while working only on a farm. Eligibility requires earning less than 100 dollars in any single month from farm work. The text also includes unrelated dialogue and a historical joke about General Grant’s arrest for speeding.
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