Health Promotion Food Facts and the Role of Diet
The column argues diet shapes health and disease, advocating varied energy foods, minerals and vitamins over fad diets. It stresses balanced intake for energy, tissue repair, and pleasure, warns against extreme food rules, and notes play and activity as essential to development and vitality for both adults and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature
Housee Shoul
Les
Wright
Educati
Megigal
Carnival Closed At Rock Island
The S. W. Brundage carnival wintered in Rock Island and was set to appear this week but injunctions barred opening on Saturday. Three complaints prompted the ban. A conference failed to ease the rulings, leading the company to remove equipment from the River Front site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. W. Brundage
Rock Island
M. F. Clark
Amusement Company
Perfect Attendance April Honor Roll at Parkhill School
The list names students with perfect attendance and punctuality for April at Parkhill School including Donald Ashpole Harold Ashpole Ray Morgan Howard Wiebenga Clifford Smith and others. Social notes mention Kyle Melendy and Leona visiting Morrison with Irene Backer, returning with Douglas Shoemaker from New England. Local residents, including Horace Shrier’s family, are noted. The hard road force led by Mr. Loopnow now occupies upstairs rooms in Rosanna Griswold on Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Ashpole
Harold Ashpole
Ray Morgan
Howard Wiebenga
Clifford Smith
Inez Houzenga
Mary Appel
Hazel Ashpole
Hilda Bissens
Elsie Bissens
Lucille Griswold
Grace Ashpole
Gladys Appel
Johanna Smith
Parkhill
Herbert L. Stores
Kyle Melendy
Leona
Irene Backer
Earl Shrier
Morrison
Douglas Shoemaker
New England
N. Dakota
Horace Shrier
Mrs. Loopnow
The
Hard Road Force
Rosanna Griswold
Main Street
Great Awakening on Play's Value in Child Development
The article notes a rising recognition of play as a vital force in children's lives. Municipal efforts address city life evils and industrial systems that separate children from parents, promoting healthful supervised activities. Proper leadership shows benefits to health, citizenship, and character, including obedience, courtesy, and unselfishness, shaping law respecting neighbors and community members.
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Hi State Medical Society Eductational Com
Local Boy Scout Camp Growing in Thomson Area
The Troop Committee outlined camp plans with fees 3.50 before April 15 and 4.00 later, June 16 to 23 near Rockford, with transport arranged. Russell Gleason earned an Automobiling merit badge, and Counselors were appointed. The troop aims to reach 27 members by June 1, seeks 32-field capacity, and plans a Memorial Day flag display and uniform purchases. A staff of leaders and patrols, an anti puncture campaign, a Saturday hike, and preparations for the County Inter-troop Scout Meet on May 18 are noted.
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Mb. O
Thomson
Rockford
Russell Gleason
Paul Lewis
Chesnutt, Jr
Walter Switzer
Charles Beck
Russel Gleason
Paul Hawk
Bruce Grehaving
Stacey Potter
Inter Patrol
Old Mill Park
Savanna
B.S. A
Local Events Of Year's Ago
Frost killed elovet reports. Arch Gaar recovered from influenza. Mrs Ray Rupple elected Sandridge school director. Savanna’s Mrs Remour visited Thomson. Hal Francke and wife visited relatives in Thomson. Ellen Melendy visited from Clinton. Wayne Nason from Washington, D C visiting Thom. Soll, Ben Marten of Fulton visited Lee Morgan family. New baby Mildred Leone born to Henry St Ores. Paul Haywood discharged at Camp Mills and staying with James Creighton. Bertha Alexander arrives home. A group travels to Hot Springs Executor Missouri. Mrs Doty and daughters visit McGinty home. Hazel Whitmer injured in accident. O C Griswold treated for appendicitis and recovering. Helen McCoy to relocate to Julesburg. Harry Morgan injured and sidelined. Pythian Sisters Anniversary observed with program and luncheon. Thomson Community Booster Club formed with dues set. Committees appointed for by laws and club operations. Meeting adjourned untilPresident calls.
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Arch Gaar
Ray Rupple
Sandridge
Remour
Savanna
John Martindale
Harrington
Clinton
Thomson
Ellen Melendy
G. N. Melendy
Wayne Nason
Washington, D. C
Thom
Soll
Ben Marten
Fulton
Lee Morgan
Henry St. Ores
Agatha Hospital
Oscar
W. J. McCoy
Aledo
Miss Helen
Julesburg
Colorado
Helen
Harry Morgan
Ebner
Harry
Pythian Sisters
Masonic Hall
Clark
Morrison Sic Bah
M. Brubaker
WN. D. Drench
W. H. Simpson
F. E. Melnein
B. R. Lewis
W. A. Adams
E. Lewis
Nd Martindale
Thomson Community Gooster Club
Wm Hawk Jr and Mary Hofeman to be married
A pre nuptial shower was held at the groom to be’s home with about sixty guests. They gathered to celebrate the upcoming marriage of Mary Hofeman and William Hawk Jr and offered best wishes for the couple.
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Wm. Hawk Jr
Mary Hofeman
William Hawk, Jr
Cnt
Wm. Hawk, Jr
Pune
Royal Neighbors Attend Sunday Service and Church News
Beginning May 4 evening services return to morning at 11 o clock on May 12 with Royal Neighbors invited. Special music and sermon for Mothers Day. A new series “A Study of the Life of Christ” begins. Church School Workers Conference meets next Tuesday at 8 pm with program including Worship Attendance report and talks.
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Christ
Church School Workers Conference
Athlone Gaar
Supt. Adams
Workers’ Conference
Eleanor Kipnis Born to Chadwick Couple in Chicago
A daughter named Eleanor was born April 14 in Chicago to Mr. and Mrs. Morris Kipnis of Chadwick. The family will return to Chadwick this week. Rev. A Carnell of Cordova Baptist Church, Indiana, prepared the U S notes We are now Dun ning. Carnell, formerly Thomson, arrived December 1910 from England and lived here for some time. Nate Gross, once a rural teacher now Cedarville schools superintendent, will not teach again and becomes foreman at Tilmes Milwork Co in Freeport. Mrs. Grossman was Evelyn Johnson of this place.
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Morris Kipnis
Chadwick
Chicago
U. S
A. Canell
The
Baptist Church
Cordova
Carnell
Thomson
England
Paving Machine Expected In May Near Thomson Illinois
Niles contracts paving machine due in May with soil conditions permitting same year grading. Grading on route 0 near Thomson opened Monday, equipment arrives in Thomson and moves to contractor camp. State highway department adds 750 laborers this week. 3.41 miles paved last week, 4.52 this season. Road below village along river drive is nearly useless due to dredging and sand pumping. county board and J C Pearson of Moline oversee the project, Crastic attention desired on route 80.
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Thomson
Illinois
Albany
State Department of Highways
Docia Bridge
Cordovia
Moline
Rock Island County Board of Supervisors
J. C. Pearson
Special Meeting Planned for Ideal Farmers Club May 8 1929
Rain canceled the regular meeting of the Ideal Farmers Club prompting a special session on Wednesday evening May 8 1929. Items include annual officer election church paint funds road improvements Route 78 graveling and calf club attention to ensure a club year, with a program to be presented.
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THE
Ideal Farmers Club
Ideal Farme Uh
Mary
Thomson
Ago Ia
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