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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1939
Page
8
A rambling feature on late night snacking and pantry staples discusses cold drinks, banana treats, and coffee rituals. It mixes quirky recipes like Grapefruit Raspberry Julep and banana milkshakes with tips on sardines, cookies, and Brazil Fudge, ending with a brief note on Douglas Corrigan.
Arrangements by the Illinois State Employment Service provide a traveling representative to Mt Carroll each Thursday to accept unemployment claims. The service will operate in the City Hall from 9 to 11 a m starting July 6 1989. Eligible workers will have benefits dated July 1 if applying at the first visit and future claims dated from job loss. The Mt Carroll point serves unemployed workers in counties without regular offices.
Commentary questions western senators push to require the government to pay 1.26 per ounce for silver mined in the United States. Government buys at about 64 cents per ounce, losing money as market price stays low. Observers urge the Senate to reject the plan to avoid taxpayer loss.
Grant funds continued from page one indicate a construction firm will be hired to erect the lines. A headquarters office will be opened soon, location not yet announced. Members should wait to wire homes until the line is staked and wiring work follows REA specifications to lower costs through grouped contracting.
Two deaths reported after Pratt collapsed leaning over an old car carburetor while with a son in law War ren Benters planning to purchase a part. A physician declared him dead. an inquiry by Dr Sch reiter was held. Funeral in Savara Thursday. Survivors include his widow and two daughters Mary Pratt and Virginia Bentera. The arithmetics joke closes the page.
A large crowd attended the dedication of the Black Hawk Museum at Black Hawk State Park in Rock Island on Sunday afternoon. John Hauberg funded the collections with gifts, and Mrs. Mary Mack of Shawnee Oklahoma, great great granddaughter of Chief Black Hawk, attended with her family. Indian attire was worn by attendees, including Jim Poweshiek and Sam Slick from Tama Iowa.
A series of Savanna area weddings announced this June includes Beatrice Hastings of Savanna marrying Glenn Wall of Sabula in Dubuque with a Miles Indiana residence planned. Virginia Pratt of Savanna wed Warren Benters of Sterling in Clinton. Majorie Moore of Mt. Carroll married Dr Norwood Casselberry of Savanna at the Moore home. Dolores McCue of Savanna married Peter Hansen of Savanna in Savanna church rectory.
Fred W. McCloska, 65, Milwaukee railroad conductor, died on a Milwaukee train at the Savanna depot while returning from excursion. Funeral and burial in Chicago. James McCall, 72, died at his Zion farm home after a heart attack. Surviving widow, two daughters, a son, and several stepchildren. Funeral services held at Zion. burial in Zion cemetery.
The Collins youths faced questioning as detectives displayed the guns and money taken from the camp office after the holdup and murder of LaMaster. Evidence includes a .45 Colt revolver, a .38, and a .22 automatic. bullets from the gun matched those from LaMaster’s body. Federal warrants were served for theft of government currency and a gun. if convicted locally they may not face federal charges.
A dream scene unfolds where a husband offers money to his wife who declines saying she will stay home to help the maid. The moment ends as the husband wakes up, prompting a reflective read titled READ THE REVIEW.
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