Legion Caravan To Visit Carroll In Illinois
The second annual Good Will Caravan of Illinois American Legion, led by Commander Edward Clamage of Chicago, will visit Carroll County March 27 and 28. It arrives in Savanna at 5 p.m. March 27 and continues to Mt. Carroll and Lanark the next day, with Savanna hosting a dinner at 6 p.m. and an 8 p.m. meeting where Clamage will speak. Other stops include Sterling, Morrison, Fulton, Hanover on March 27 and Stockton, Mt. Morris, Oregon, Polo, Forreston on March 28, with entertainment planned and the public invited.
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Edward Clamage
Chicago
Ilinois
Department of the American Legion
Carroll County
Savanna
Mt. Cartoil
Lanark
Savanna Legion
Clumage
Sterling
Morrison
Fulton
Hanover
Stockton
Mt. Morris
Oregon
Polo and
Forreston
The Majestic Arts Three Week Theatre Lineup
The Majestic in Mt Carrell presents SunSet Trail featuring Hopalong Cassidy Friday and Saturday with Thunderous thrills and scenic westerns. Honolulu stars Eleanor Powell Robert Young and Burns and Allen Sunday through Tuesday. The Beachcomber with Charles Laughton screens March 15 and 16. Do not miss.
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Cassidy
Sunset Trail
Majestic
Charles Laughton
the Majestic
Thompson locals share visits and library meeting notes
Arcadia Wisconsin residents Tom and George Shay and Orville Matson return from work near here with Nevada Goableuted iron company. Bryant Ja visitors at Rudolph Holm home. many local families host and attend church, social, and funeral activities. Harris Hardware offers free film at Chadwick H. S. gym. Kipling Gunga Din feature promoted at Capital Theatre Clinton.
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Tom
George Shay
Arcadia
Wis
Orville Matson
Peterson
Minn
Nevada Goableuted Iron Company
Louis Schick
Marvin Nacve
Bryant, Ja
Rudolph Holm
Argo
Fred Hook
Hook
Reka Hass
Alveria
Clinton
Andrew Hook
Mary Tousley
Walter Shanafelt
Morrison
Ernest
Lloyd Tousley
Winnimac
Ind
Lewis Sutton
Fred Peters
Theresa Peters
Lou Moyer
Harold Shelly
Goose Lake
John Nordhoff
Shelly
Carl Dahhler
Henry Parsons
Dick Andreson
Carl Petersen
Harvey Seim
Frank Becker
Ustick
William Hawk Sr
Besse Rickard
Fulton
Harris Hardware Store
Chadwick H. 8
Wm. Waldbusser
Eric
Lewis Combs
Sterling
Waldbusser
Mr.Combe
Mary Pring
Barnard
Pat O'Brien improvises touch in Off the Record at Royal Theatre
Pat O'Brien, famed for his Irish instinct and eight years of happy marriage, improvises a business touch in a scene with Joan Blondell in the Warner Bros. feature Off the Record. The Royal Theatre presents the film next Sunday and Monday. the plot follows Pat and Joan as newspaper reporters who marry after a period of romance and then clash shortly after the ceremony.
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Royal Theatre
Fulton
Pat O'Brien
Hollywood
Pat
Joan Blondel
Warner Bros
Joan
Made For Each Other at Rialto Clinton Opens Saturday
Pat returns home with a latchkey and flowers to Joan in a scene praised by director James Flood as a realistic touch for the Carole Lombard James Stewart film Made For Each Other now playing at the Rialto Theatre Clinton. The program also features Burn 'Em Up O'Connor with Dennis O'Keefe and Cecilia Parker, a modern auto race drama.
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Pat
Joan
James Flood
Flood
Rialto Theatre
Clinton
Carole Lombard
James Stewart
Jo Swerling
Johnny
Jane Mason
John
New York
Lucile Watson
Jane
Salt Lake City
Mason
O'Connor
Dennis O’keafe
Cecilia Parker
Horns in votes and war plant shifts in Illinois
A reader argues the elimination of horns from major votes could curb reckless driving during bad weather and asks for newspaper feedback. Secretary of War Johnson says Illinois is safe from foreign air attack and aircraft firms may move inland. Illinois War Department selections show 709 munition plants. payrolls and employment fell in January. Average weekly earnings are $28.66 for men and $75.89 for women. Marriage is different from fishing, because you hook your catch first and then get the license.
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Illinois
Louis A. Johnson
Atlantic
Taciic
War Department
Minois
Ilinois
State Department of Labor
County Officers Meet in Springfield To Discuss Tax Assessments
County Clerk W K Watson County Treasurer Lulu M Hoss Deputy Treasurers Arthur Fetterolf and Robert Carsott chair the county bond of supervisors and Springfield board. Officers from across the county attended a two day meeting convened by the state tax commission to review details of the assessment for May. Quadrennial real estate valuations are to be enacted this year with likely beneficial adjustments anticipated.
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W. K. Watson
Lulu M. Hoss
Depauy
Arthur Fetterolf
Robert Carsott
County Bond of Supervisors
Springfield
Coney
Heavy Snowfall Closes Roads Then Clears
A brisk weekend snowstorm brought three to four inches of snow, turning roads to mudholes Sunday night. Strong winds drifted snow Monday but rising temperatures thawed it, allowing traffic to run normally. The piece notes a brief return engagement of winter weather amid a period of spring warmth.
Political Announcement to Voters of York Township
A fragmented political notice announces a candidate for York Township road commissioner. The text references years of service as an engineer and asks voters for support at the April election, urging confidence in the candidate’s leadership.
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Anova
York Township
Uys
Ango-Fa
Supin
Tion
T Nat
Corm
York Towns
Ashy
Candidate Announcement for York Township Office
A local notice proclaims a candidate for York township office citing experience in civil affairs and administration. The message thanks supporters for past help and requests continued votes at the upcoming election date in 1939.
Harris Hardware store hosts free moving party event
An invitation announces a free moving party at Harris Hardware on Tuesday March 14 starting at 7.1. The event invites attendees to Chadwick H. S. gym for a community gathering and music.
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Harris Hardware Sty
Chadwick H. S
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