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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1937

Page

5

Thanksgiving Gatherings Across Clinton and Nearby Towns

Local residents share Thanksgiving dinners and visits across Clinton and surrounding communities. Names include Irene Schick, Verna Oakley, Harlan Johansen, Dale Mayden, Jimmie Green, B R Linwis, Cecil Frosh, Cornelius Nordhoff, Everett Sturtevant, Grace Moyer, Freeman Clevidence, Leroy Foltz, Russell Morgan, Jimmie Handel Reos, Ray Moyer, William Lidbury, Hazel Smith, Mildred Donaldson, Harald Rude, Bertha Holland, Jessie Groharing, Mary Tousley, Elmer Davis, and others. Families host relatives in Savanna Lanark Argo Chadwick Morrison Mt Carrell and Davenport areas during Thanksgiving week.

Irene Schick Dr. I Amesbury Clinton Louis Schick Verna Oakley Harlan Johansen Fulton Sherman Oakley Dale Mayden Oakley Jimmie Green Fred Barnhart Chadwick B. R. Linwis Robert Dorothy Cecil Frosh Savanna Cornelius Nordhoff Everett Sturtevant Lanark Grace Moyer Charles Gordon Ray Moyer William Lidbury Sharon Wis Willard Welch Argo Hazel Smith Polo Ed Dusing Mildred Donaldson California Sewell Bartlet Chicago Ed Drake Hobart Holland Bertha Holland N. D. French Garrett Stevenberg Morrison W. J. Laycock Davenport Clint Pratt Mt. Carrell Frank Warfield Joe Warfield Walter Shanafet Ernest Tousley Mary Tousley E. Q. Hemmer W. A. Adams Arlyne Bryon Earl Voss Garden Plain Albert Prins Allen Witmer A. J. Davis Hanover Elmer Davis Freeman Clavidente Paul Maurice Lucy Sehoe

Thanksgiving Guests Fill Clinton Homes

Thanksgiving dinners and weekend visits fill the Clinton area as numerous families host relatives from nearby towns. Guests include Holm, Rawlins, Cheeseman, Bulhous, Diehl, Herrity, Murray, Hook, Lillie, Groharing, and several others from Morrison, Fulton, Lanark, Prophetstown, Sa vanna, and Argo, with extended kin gathering in homes across the region.

Rudolph Holm Daughser LaVonne Fred Feters Will Holm Dorothy Danny Eunyee Theresa Clinton Harold Holm A. Chadwick H. L. Rawlins Herbert Maromb Vernon Ideal Glen Bower Sherm Oakley Janes Cheeseman Milledgeville Vernon Rawlins Fulton Ida Haswell Charles Luck A. A. Brand Will Mest Chanwick Ely Cochran Dean Boyce Charles Sack Vivian Emma van Buskirk Lanark Garrett Bulhous Alec Bolhous Prophetstown John Bolhous Morrison Pete Sikkema Clarence Bolhous Harry Diehl Mary Diehl Wilbert Earl Ritchie Charles Hatfield Gordon Frank Diehl Sa ¥Arha Fred Dieh Freeport Robert Herrity Betty Bobby Claude Grim Robert Primrose Robert Groharing Primrose Groharing Sarah Groharing C. W. Hoge Roy Heitman Charlie Chapman Hanover Eugene Murray Kyle Melendy Savanna Epa Hook Henry Kamphuis Wimbledon N. D Kamphuis Paul Murray Leroy Adam Murray Bloomington George Murray Pontiac H. K. Vreeland Rochester Minn George Bob Hicks Mildred Bower Madge Bower Edward Tubb John Carpenter Wey Lone Rock Wrs Eugene Murray and Sons Dixon Morey Pires Beth Houghton Chicago R. L Houghton Wallace Dresbach Mt. Carroll Bruce Groharing Alice Mayhall Galesburg Prudence Groharing Evanston Marvin Hroakstra Frank Brown

New Basketball Rules Outlined For Coming Year

The article lays out revised basketball rules and interpretations for the coming season. It updates jump ball placement, ends of quarters, and sudden death two extra periods, plus clarifies play on a ball in flight and defensive hand use. The changes emphasize speed, reduced center jumps, and careful officiating to avoid ambiguity in goals and fouls.

Sapphira Yaseum Disher

New Editor Named for Elizabeth Weekly News

Leon H. Thamer becomes editor of the Elizabeth Weekly News after a career at the Jackson Citizen Patriot and Minneapolis Journal. A University of Michigan journalism graduate, he held roles from reporter to editor and earned multiple honors. Frank Foster will handle mechanical work and printing.

Leon H. Thamer Elizabeth Thamer Jo Daviess County Michigan Minnesota Minneapolis Journal Jackson Mich University of Michigan Kappa Tau Alpha Sigma Delta Chi University of Michigan News Service News Frank Foster The

Sleep but not while driving warns 1AA

The Minors Agricultural Association department of Safety urges truck operators to rest. It cites evidence of drivers staying too long at the wheel, especially cattle truck drivers, and warns that driving all day and night endangers themselves and others and harms families.

Minors Agricultural Association J Department

Governors Brew Beer Under 1694 Charter At Bank of England

A quirky note states governors of the Bank of England may brew and sell beer under a 1694 charter. It adds odd phrases about “Maile for each other” meaning peanuts and bananas and suggests combining them with salad items like banana, mayonnaise, and lettuce.

Bank of England

Christmas trees profitable crop in Illinois

Illinois farmers can boost income by planting Christmas trees on idle land to combat erosion. Extension forecaster J Eb Davis cites a Livingston County plantation with 1,200 trees per acre yielding about 70 cents net per tree annually, plus erosion control benefits. A new circular No 177, Forest Planting on Illinois Farms, guides landowners and is available from the College of Agriculture at Urbana.

Illnois Davis Livingston County Illinois College of Agriculture University of Illinois College At Urbana

Fair to Use Tons of Steel at 1929 World’s Fair

The plan calls for 28 500 tons of structural steel for the fair’s buildings excluding the New York state theatre and foreign structures. Concrete totals 105 000 tons for the steel framed compounds and 200 000 rounds of pigments will paint wall surfaces. China protests a Sino Japanese air mail venture using Japanese stamps between Tientsin and Tokyo.

New York China Tientsin Tokyo Japan

Farmers Told How to Improve Butter Quality

The article discusses 2 hour reasons for butter flavor issues, naming Clay and Gougler, Abe Ellingis Association, and Sheeves Cream. It notes high quality butters depend on production methods, handling, and flavor origins, warning of taints from skimmed milk and suggesting mechanical changes and better practices to retain cream quality and increase value.

A. Gougler Abe Ellingis Association Gougler

Notice to creditors on estate of Genrer teased

All persons having the Estate of Genrer teased are notified to appear before Carroll County on a date in January 1937 for the adjustment. Dated January 23, 1937. K. B. Carpenter, A Chav, Wf. Stuart, At.

Carroll County K. B. Carpenter Wf. Stuart

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