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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1942
Page
8
An onlookers quip about warnings on a wall prompts a breakfast table exchange. A guest says the tea is chlorine, the officer corrects with carbolic acid. A second dialogue riffs on cleanliness and strength with a joke about a scrub team and diet.
Court House briefs list numerous quitclaim and warranty deeds transferring parcels in Woodland, Mill Edgeville, Lanark, Savanna, Cary’s, Snow’s, and Elkhorn Grove among named individuals and trustees. A lighthearted restaurant anecdote and a rockingly comic tale about a silver watch closing the column.
The March 8 lesson subject Man was discussed across Christian Science Churches with the Bible verses Genesis 1 26 27 and Mathew 2 10 and the Science and Health text noting that man reflects God not in a mortal body.
Rose Morgan’s Scranton roots trace a miner’s son to jazz legend Russ Morgan. From 14 earning his first piano dollar to leading the Goldkette Orchestra, Morgan rose to NBC radio stardom and national tours. His current band plays Chicago then headlines a March 17 Clinton engagement.
A light exchange notes the groom learns he is to be married tomorrow while a companion congratulates him, predicting the upcoming wedding will be the happiest day of his life. The humorous twist highlights anticipation and joy in a social scene.
Thomson notes weekend visits as Fred Turney and wife from Fulton spend Saturday with Ed Turney's Morrison home. Wilbur Conrady hosts Sunday with Henry Conrady, Paul Turney, Glen Turney, and Beth Kahler of Chadwick. Chadwick guests include Wm Handel, Mrs. Harlan Handel and Le Roy. Dining guests include John DeVries family in Davenport.
A Savanna cleaners ad extols expert garment care and multiple cleaning methods to refresh items, reassuring customers of careful work and reliable service.
The note reports James Kelly Morrison ill in his own home in Chadwick with his condition described as critical. Dorothy Turney, recently at Har lan Handel in Chadwick, now works at Caroline Mark home in Mt. Carroll.
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