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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1940
Page
7
A compact family quip sketch contrasts a father and mother on patience and tact. Dad muses on matching a coat, while the mother jokes about the step ladder and a stored pantry item, illustrating gentle humor in daily life.
At a quarterly Methodist church meeting Milledgeville listed committees led by J. H. Shirk and 8. O. Cram. Members cover Trustees, Stewarts, Finance, Benevolence, Auditing, Church Records, Parsonage and more with numerous ladies and several ministers named.
The Mite box opening for the Home society will be held Friday at 2 PM at Mrs W S Feldwisch home. Young girls are guests with a varied program including poems stories and songs followed by a social hour.
Milledgeville brief notices report Mr. and Mrs. Sam Shilling Mrs. Helen Bryson and family and John Noll as dinner guests Sunday in the Stacey Kradle home in Chadwick. Philip Sheridan of Rockford and family spent the weekend with Fayette Fossett. Miss Sarah Geary will stay this week with C. F. Moon family.
A vintage safety note warns that 60 mph can be as deadly as falling from ten stories if a collision occurs. It urges careful driving amid common faults and urges practical road safety reflection. The piece includes quips about unemployment and whimsically colored kitchen imagery to close.
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