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Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1938

Page

4

Mt Carroll man takes his own life in suspected Sunday death

Fulrath, 64, of Mt Carroll, was found dead Monday in his home. He was last seen Saturday afternoon and reportedly seen in town Saturday evening in different clothes. Coroner suspects the death occurred Sunday. Survived by wife, two daughters Mrs Exh elman and Mrs Tommane, and two sons Paul and Walter. Funeral Wednesday at Mt Carroll with Oak Hill Cemetery burial. Coroner's jury: Watson, Wilkerson, Ackerman, Hanna, Stober, Sisler.

Overheim Fulrath Mt. Carroll Edwin Exhelman Reuben Tommane Chadwick Paul Lanark Walter Oak Hill Cemetery Tom Watson E. P. Wilkerson Vernon Ackerman Vere Hanna John Stober Ellery Sisler

Majestic Theatre previews color jungle film and classics

The Majestic Theatre Mt Carroll presents Her Jungle Love in natural color starring Dorothy Lamour and Ray Milland next Sunday to Tuesday. Earlier shows include Tipoff Girls this Friday and Saturday and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer set for May 19 21.

Dorothy Lamour Ray Milland The Majestic Paramounts Tom Sawyer

Ten Rules for Tractor Safety from Illinois AID

During the first half of April the Illinois Agricultural Association safety department logged 25 tractor accidents, two fatal, all serious. A departmental study says most farm injuries could be avoided by rules: crank only when stopped, lift with a folded thumb, keep chin and legs clear, dismount on stable ground, no passengers, fuel with ignition off, stay on level ground, and watch front wheels when hauling heavy loads.

Illinois Agricultural Association Department of Safety Illinois

Jnetall a trap or khey back on the seat to keep driver from falling off

The text appears to describe a safety tip about a driver staying secured on a seat during rough driving and a radiator cap caution to let cooling before removal. The wording is fragmented and lacks a clear event or identifiable entities.

School Closes April 29 With District Picnic

Students wrap the term with attendance awards and month averages. Helen Hans and another cohort earned perfect attendance certificates while several pupils gained monthly averages. Reading Circle seats were awarded to a mix of students as illness and absences shaped yearly records.

Helen Hans Andrew Pring Ruth Hartman Bernard Manning Lavonne Manning Vera Kreuder Mildred Kreuder Andrew Prins Violet Hartman Leota Manning Paul Hartman Bernard Hartman Bernice Hartman Thomas McKee Marvin Hartman

Birthday Dinner Honors Milledgeville Matron

Thirty four relatives gathered Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Shipman in Milledgeville to honor Mrs. Shipman on her birthday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Senneff A F Senneff of Freeport and many Milledgeville residents with friends from Chadwick Thomson Clinton and other nearby towns.

Alonzo Shipman Milledgeville Shipman Leroy Senneff A. F. Senneff Freeport Woodrow Bott James Cheeseman Alice Senneff Dan Senneff Claudina Cheeseman Chadwick Sherman Oakley Helen Verna Oakley Lyle Ashby Harlan Johannsen Glen Bower Claude Grim Jennie Lowery Thomson Dale Mayden Clinton

Savanna Reunion Names Chairman And Event Team

L. V. Schwartz named general chairman of the Soldiers and Sailors reunion in Savanna this summer. Dewey Lahre named secretary and C. W. Fisher treasurer. Bruce Hale to oversee concessions A M Greison handles fireworks bands and drum and bugle corps. Reunion slated July 4 and 5.

L. V. Schwartz Soldiers’ and Sailors Savanna Dewey Lahre C. W. Fisher Bruce Hale A. M. Greison

Girls Glee Club Wins Honors in State Contest

The Girls Glee Club from Chadwick High under director Miss Eva Olson won first division in class CD at the state music contest held at Normal on Saturday. Sixteen schools competed with Chadwick and only one other school also placed first. Singer Miss Anita Rahn finished third in the low voice solo division.

Eva Olson Chadwick Anita Rahn

Egg Dumplings with Broth Bath Time Guide

Combine four eggs with 1 percent cup sweet milk and 114 teaspoon salt plus 1 percent teaspoon baking powder. Add flour to form a stiff batter. Drop by spoonfuls into broth, cook 15 minutes with lid on. Dip out dumplings and thicken broth to gravy, then pour over dumplings.

Prairie du Chien Hosts Tea Opening Villa Louis History

Prairie du Chien invites women’s clubs from the five state area to attend a lavish tea marking Villa Louis opening on May 15. The event, sponsored by the local League of Women Voters chapter, honors guest hostesses Mrs. Virginia Dousman Bigelow and Mrs. Violet Dousman Young.

Villa Louis Prairie du Chien Dousman Virginia Dousman Bigelow Violet Dousman Young League of Women Voters Hercules L. Dousman Middle West Upper Mississippi James Garvey Wild Northwest Chateau de Brilliante Hercules Dousman Jane Fisher Rolette Wisconsin Northwest Col. Dousman John Jacob Astor Mississippi

Chadwick Opens Baseball Season With Clinton Demons Tilt

On Sunday afternoon May 15 Chadwick starts its baseball season hosting Clinton Demons in the Indian Head league at Weber's field 2 30 p m. Admission 25 and 30 cents. Several players remain in college delaying full lineup with Jack Geisz and Wallace Geisz likely to join after term. Frank Mest and Clarence Voeckel to pitch until then. Players listed include Don Eisseller Eddie Ziesche Spurgeon Harter Glenn Hartman Ned Geldmacher Howard Voeckel Richard Voeckel Henry Livengood Dave Bushman Jim Morgan and others with positions unsettled.

Weber Jack Geisz The State University Wallace Jack Frank Mest Clarence Voeckel Don Eisseller Eddie Ziesche Spurgeon Harter Glenn Hartman Ned Geldmacher Howard Richard Voeckel Henry Livengood Dave Bushman Jim Morgan

Poultry Profits Amid Rising Chicken Prices

A government prices report shows poultry selling above last year while corn and oats drop to roughly half. Farmers on the Atlantic coast and in the Midwest report profits from early chick production, with many reinvesting earnings into more chicks as egg-feed price gaps widen.

Department of Ariculture Atlantic Middle West

Profit Potential in Poultry from Readily Available Grain

A reader notes a North Western Iowa poultryman who bought 850 chicks in January and plans to add about 1500 pullets this month. The piece stresses using concentrates with grain to achieve quick growth and strong production for winter profits, urging readers to capitalize on this year's favorable feed situation.

Iowa

Cranberry Raisin Sauce Mixture Notes

Recipe fragment describes combining cranberries cut in half with raisins, cornstarch, sugar, and boiling water. Add vanilla to finish. No clear yields or steps beyond mixing ingredients and heating.

Clarence Cooper blasts creek to deepen Johnson Creek

The creek was blasted to deepen the channel and creek bed at Johnson Creek. Harvey Seim drives a new car. Ben Dyson captured a den of young fox and received a bounty. A male cub will be kept in a steel pen as a pet. Mrs. Ida McCullough arrives for the summer. Mrs. Fred Nipe and Earl Kaufman recover from injuries. John Hook, long bedfast, goes out briefly each day.

Clarence Cooper Johnson Creek Harvey Seim Ben Dyson Ida McCullough Fred Nipe Earl Kaufman John Hook

Bran Gems Recipe From Old Spelling Card

A brief recipe lists bran gems made with cup flour bran sugar lard egg salt baking powder sour milk and soda. It mentions boiling water and mixing with soda to bake into small treats.

Favorite Recipes for Long Keeping Meat Dish

Roll a piece of beef until nearly done then layer sliced potatoes and partly cooked rice. Add onions tomatoes and seasonings with sugar butter molasses coffee and dried fruit. Bake slowly for an hour and store stiff to keep for five months.

Pumpkin Spice Custard Mix

A simple recipe blend includes pumpkin milk blend sugar and spices with eggs. Ginger and cinnamon season the mix while white syrup adds sweetness for a custard base.

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Majestic Theatre Capitol Theatre Morris Corn Charley Spud Wayne Morris SUN Mon Claudette Colbert Tovarich FBI Robert Young Carole Lombard Fernand Gravet Ralph Bellamy Allen Jenkins Lloyd Noland Mary Carlisle Roscoe Karns Larry Crabbe Roy Mill Dorothy Lamora Cocoanut Grove Ideal School Savanna Event ROYAL Serie Sun James Cagney Evelyn Daw Gene Autry Smiley Burnette Autry Jimmy Durrante Joan Perry Hal Leroy Stooges Chas. Chase George Houston Ruth Coleman Bobby Breen Juanita Quigley Hawaii Charles Bickford Marsha Hunt Gilbert Roland Monte Blue Zane Grey Miss Liberty Revere Jaul Revere Ictory Tory Richard Bettini New York Woman's Clubs Vicinity Clinton Demons Chicago Motor Club Harb ST Alues Ariety Hardware Company MT. Carroll, Ill Crafts SEARS Clinton Rendering CO Clinton, Iowa Olalee Ptt Heads Seroco Roebuck and CQ Sterling, Ill
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