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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1943
Page
4
The advertisement notes automatic soap flakes, Saniflush, starch, Camay soap, Chipso, Boy Blue Bluing, Ammonia, Fleecy White, Windex, Ivory Snow in reg and large sizes, Kool-Aid in all flavors, and Mendaire menders without sewing, indicating new stock and available packages. Items include various sizes and quantities as part of a general household goods sale.
A parade of local visits and arrivals marks weekend activity in Argo-Fa and Savanna. Relatives entertained Ben and Mrs Newman. Leslie Durward joins United Milk plant staff. Ray Morgan relocates to Argo. families from Savanna Clinton and Chicago visit and picnic at Old Mill park. Mrs Parsons at Chadwick improves after illness. Genevieve Carpenter returns to SOD. Ensign Harry Stoner injured in Florida base hospital.
Community notices recount Sunday and Monday visits among Chadwick residents. Bob Carlson’s family hosted Olson and kin in Morrison while Seaman Robert Carlson returned home on furlough from Corpus Christi. Various households in Lanark, Rock Falls, Milledgeville, Mt. Carroll, Thomson, and other nearby towns hosted or visited friends and relatives as listed.
Local readers share updates on military calls and schooling plans for Thomson residents. Wayne Ashby, Jane return after Macomb year. Anthony to dental school. Ken Frederick and Kenneth in St. Louis expect overseas duty. Numerous visits, family gatherings, and travel near Albany, Fulton, Mt Carroll, Prophetstown, and Lanark.
A long list of Sunday and weekend guest visits widens social ties across Rockford Sterling Polo Coleta Mt Carroll Freeport Dixon Savanna Downey Alma Wis. and Elizabeth. Families including Eggert Mac key Miller Farthing Healey Waters Ferris Frommelt Freiderich Zugschwerdt Z. Adler Adolph Meyer Bast Riewerts Kerkhoff Byers Schleming Kloepping Queckboerner Doty Kaul and others are noted hosting dining and visiting relatives and friends across multiple households.
Sunday visits and dinners highlight a flurry of local hospitality. Families from Dixon Sterling Clinton and Lanark welcomed relatives and friends from Jamestown Me Cook Morrison Burrington and more, with travel and summer plans noted.
Governor Dwight H Green designates June as Dairy Month urging citizens to support dairy industry during wartime. Illinois faces budget shifts due to allocations for schools and agricultural relief while enforcement steps tighten on truck act compliance and insurance rules. Farmers report flood impacts and field work readiness pending dry conditions.
Numerous households hosted dinners picnics and weekend visits Sunday through Monday. Names include Cheduich Priess Ralph Picking Vernon Daehler families Hartman Bak er and Kier with Daehler relatives Adolphs Cheesemans and Rahns among others. Wisconsin visitor Mrs Phil Miller joins summer stay. extended visits span Mt Carroll Aurora Maquoketa Mt. Carroll and Polo communities.
Mr and Mrs Henry Janssen attended the 20th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Theodore ee pastor of the Morrison church. Pvt Vernon Gordon of Warrensburg Mo spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Charles Gordon.
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