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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1944

Page

2

Outboard Fishing Prep and Conservation Tips Highlighted

Fishermen urged to act now on licenses and tackle checks The piece stresses buying a fishing license, inspecting outboards and gear, cleaning lines and plugs, and reviewing coast guard rules for navigable waters It promotes a two week conservation dining course for high school students and notes ongoing gardening and mushroom season anecdotes with local humor and wildlife tips.

Trina Iloy Coast Guard Department of Con Ryation Lake Villa Sen Victory Gardens Illinois Pop Son Collier’s George W. Bennett The Illinois Natural History

Training program for railroad workers in Chicago area

Complete plans for a large training effort to fill immediate railroad labor needs in Chicago and surrounding states. The program, sponsored by the General Managers Association and run by regional railroad boards, offers five days to two weeks training with subsistence, eligibility for retirement and unemployment benefits, and immediate job placement upon completion.

Chicag Schchmer Regonal Railroad Retirement Board Office of Defense Transportation General Managers Association R. T. Taylor RRV Chicago Taylor ODT Chcago Studen WMC RRB

Memorial Day Proclaimed Across Illinois Honoring Fallen Soldiers

Gov Dwight H Green declares Memorial Day a duty and privilege for Illinois on May 30. The proclamation honors American soldiers and sailors, urges graves to be decorated with Stars and Stripes and flowers, and notes wartime devotion. The report also covers corn planting delays due to weather, machine speedups, and farmers working long hours by day and night. A farmer quip about a horse and a wife adds local flavor.

Dwight H. Green Illinois Ilinois

Carroll County Birthdays List for May and June

A dense roster lists residents and heritage from Carroll County with birthdays across May 27 to June 1. Names span Chadwick Lanark Milledgeville Savanna Thomson Rock Falls and Morrison, including Mrs. Esther Bittner, Paul Daniels, Richard Flickinger, and Ardith Klenz among many others. Officials note several service members and local residents in Milledgeville, Lanark and surrounding towns.

A. Frank Chadwick Bill Zugschwerdt John Sollenberger David Graham W. F. Schreiner Shirley Mac Beattie Lanark Arnold Zuck Edma Zuck Jewel Hawkins Milledgeville Janet Hawkins Esther Bittner Margaret Bower Thomson Frank Plomiey Fulton Erma Zugschwerdt Sioux City George Dyson Claire Mathias Lawrence Sullivan George Beck Savanna Eloise Dykstra Chard Zuck Harold Holmes Elmer Weber Hazel Bittner James D. Ridgeway G. H. Wolber Earl Yocom Richard Hacker Marjorie Puterbaugh John W. Thompson Marshall DeMey Prophetstown J. F. Lower William Marr Rock Falls Abner Dcets Dixon Lawrence Williams Springfield Wis Franklin J. Stransky Guy Rogers Arden Deets Herbert St. Ores Fay Ashby Paul Daniels U. S. Marines Ambrose Daniels U. S. Navy Robert E. Coon John Hook Jean Lillie Lockport Ardith Klenz Kermit Krell Donna Mae Hartman Kenneth Schneider Carroll Fannie Cheeseman Flora Bowen Earl Rupple Fred Appel Glen Wurster Massbach Harold Sorenson Dubuque Iowa Oma Miller Richard Flickinger Harold Lenhart David Carpenter Grace Meyers Melvin Decker Morrison Chester Libberton Dan Allen Nye

Ration Coupon Validity And Additions Across Goods

Ration details list red coupons for meats butter and cheese with indefinite validity A8 Q8 and three more red coupons issued each second Sunday after April 9. Blue fruit and vegetable coupons A8 Q8 valid indefinitely with five new blue coupons monthly first of each month. Sugar Book 4 coupons 30 31 good for 5 pounds each indefinitely and coupon 40 good for 5 pounds for home canning through February 1945. Shoes coupon 18 book 1 good for one pair through April 30. Airplane coupon 1 book 3 good for one pair indefinitely. number 2 airplane coupon valid May 1. Gasoline coupons 11 valid March 22 through June 21. B1 C1 two gallons each and B2 B3 C2 C3 five gallons each. Fuel Oil Period 4 5 good through September 30 at 10 gallons per unit.

Drainage Assessment Installment Due in Savanna York District

Notice to taxpayers that the Tenth Installment of the Sixth Assessment of Benefits for land in the Savanna and York Drainage District, Carroll County Illinois, was due May 20 1944. Payment must be made to Treasurer Roy Houghton in Thomson by March 10 1945 to avoid sale of parcels to cover the amount and costs.

Savanna and York Carroll Illinois Thomson Ilinois Roy Houghton

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