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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1931

Page

6

Gasoline Pipe Across Rock River at Lyndon Reported

Workers under Great Lakes Pipe Line Co cross Rock River at Lyndon using welded pipe laid on pontoons with winch assisted tugs as flood depth stays shallow. Three spans of pipe 600 feet wide are set with five feet clearance, valves delivered for Lyndon booster station, progress aims to finish early this week.

Lyndon Great Lakes Pipe Line Co Bock River Lyndon Crossing Whiteside Sentinel

New Staff Appointed To Aid Students At Local School

Miss Margaret Baxter of New London has been secured to join the staff as counselor and director of pupil services. She holds a AB from Connecticut College for Women and MA from Harvard Graduate School of Education, with expertise in psychology and personnel work. The school, in its 78th year, serves high school and college students and anticipates benefits from recent changes.

Margaret Baxter New London Connecticut Connecticut College For Women Graduate School of Education Harvard University George School Pennsylvania Wilcox Miss Baxter

Illinois fourth in jobs and third in product value

A state census summary shows Illinois ranks fourth in employment and third in total product value for 1929. New York leads in both, with Pennsylvania second. Also notes 1,652 applicants for 19 law jobs and a Beardstown high school commencement addressed by Senator LeRoy Adair. East St. Louis bands to perform in Springfield for Hoover re dedication.

LeRoy Adair Quincy Beardstown High School Illinois New York Pennsylvania East St. Louis East St. Louis High School Springfield Hoover Lincoln

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Walter M. Previne Mentioned as Supreme Court Candidate

Walter M. Previne of Taylorville, former U S district attorney, is noted as a Republican candidate for the second district supreme bench. He has served as district attorney for several years and was a member of the Jegbly sure for two years.

Walter M. Previne Taylorville U. S Supreme Bench The Jegblysure

Postmaster Pickel to be Springfield Postmaster

Albert L. Pickel of 1006 South Second street is expected to be appointed postmaster of Springfield by President Hoover, following Senator Ot Glens's recommendation. He scored the highest on civil service exams, succeeding retiree Willum H. Conkling who has passed the age limit.

Albert L. Pickel South Sec Ond Street Springfield Hoover United States Glens Pickel Willum H. Conkling

Ballot Bill Sparks Mayoral Vacancy Provision Change

A legislative bill proposes filling mayoral vacancies by election when the term exceeds one year. In cities under 600,000, the council may choose a council member until a successor is elected at a special election within six months. Representative F E W Murey of Galesburg sponsored the measure.

C. B. Denman Federal Farm Board Chicago F E. W. Mureey Galesburg

ESTATE SETTLEMENT BILLS PASS HOUSE ACTION

Several bills on estate settlement introduced by Representative Carl Ny man of Rockford have moved forward. Two measures have passed and been approved by the governor. One bars guardians for minor heirs when the due amount is under one hundred dollars with the payment to a parent or guardian instead.

Carl 0. Nyman Rockford

Separating Milk Surplus At Home Aids Producers

Illinois milk producers help solve surplus by home separation and local marketing. Tests show cream can be churned at home or shipped, saving trucking costs. Skimmilk feeds livestock, lowers feeding costs, and serves as fertilizer.

National Association of Farm Equipment Manufacturers

Local Ad Blitz Draws Big Commission Promises

A Bluford notice urges rapid advertising work with a large commission offer. W Williams promotes opportunities in Tl Taco, promising dual earnings for early movers on June 18.

W. Williams Bluford Tl Taco

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