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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1939
Page
6
A fragmentary newspaper piece references the film The Women, life among the Upper Huot with shams and gossip, and a Davenport arrest. Miss Bonnin Cubbage, 27, was jailed for carrying a revolver after a police alert, with a digressive verse about Bonnie’s arrest and a local “Beef Banquet” tease.
Fragmentary OCR text notes a man smoking and references a woman and cigarettes sent to boys in a yard. Details are unclear but imply a social or illicit context with timing and behavior affecting others. No clear names, places, or events emerge.
A garbled local update notes Claude Jens and residents near a fire at a nearby farm. Densmore is described as a responder while families plan to move to relatives' homes. Verne Kautainn improves after a past fire, carpenters build a new barn, Umma Stoner and Lloyd Beattie are mentioned with Canada England war attitudes. An estate sale by Dale Sagner concludes with retirement plans for farming, and Frank Reager of Savanna buys a farm to move in spring. An orchestra featuring Kermit Lusch and others is noted.
Fragmented report hints at a musical contest at Bulton next Thursday, with a radio studio broadcast on WATT. Mentions a young company and blue rock fans, plus a vague verdict about attendees and contestants. Ends with philosophical lines about divine Love erasing enmity.
Altenbern division engineer in the Minneapolis division of American Public Service is moved from Burlington to Wisconsin to supervise a building project in Burlington. He plans to relocate his family by year end. The work, about one year, remodels the Wisconsin Southern Gas property with Altenbern in charge.
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