Thomson Social News Briefs Highlight Local Visits
Thomson residents attend gatherings and caregiving events across towns. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. George Creighton with family at the LaShelle home and Chas Allison Oscar Phillips and Betty Miller at the Stephen Switzer residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Creighton
John LaShelle
Chas. Allison
Oscar Phillips
Betty Miller
Orangeville
Ill
Stephen Switzer
Eveyn Dailey
Savanna
George Mort
Katherine Hawk
Mt. Carroll
Lucylle Warfield
Houston
Tex
Allen Witmer
Jackson Davis
Glendora Schade
Chariton
Loretta Crow
Schade
Miss Schade
Jeanne Rawlins
Goddard
Chancy Park
Clinton
Weekend visitors share meals across several households
Melen day visitors in the home of Mrs. Delia Melendy included Dr. Poroney of Amboy, Mrs. Martha Jones and others from Clinton. Floyd Hyde of Seaton and families from Sea ton, Paxton, Savanna, Thom son, De Kalb, Mt. Carroll called in or visited Sunday and over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melen
Delia Melendy
Dr. Pororney
Amboy
Martha Jones
Jeanette Mallarey
John Melendy
Lorena
Althea Nimerick
Clinton
Floyd Hyde
Seaton
Henry St. Ores
Francke and Switzer
Thomson Briess
Roy Heitman
Ray Brenneman
Wisconsin Dells
George St. Ores
L. J. Gaar
Ben Stage
Gerald McRory
Dee Willis
David Lloyd
Bert Ottery
Thomas
George Ottery
David
Sidney Croft
Alice and
Shirley
Sidney, Jr
Nina Ottery
Robert
Fon du Lac
Wis
Charles Sack
Victor Hines
Mt. Carroll
Carl Johansen
Marvin Allissie
Chicago
Ed Johansen
Fulton
Earl Kness
Galesburg
Wesley Kness
LeVere Kness
Bessie Trongeau
Walter Cotton
Oscar Kraft
Ross Boylan
Gladys Cooper
Amelia Reimers
John Reagan
Nick McCabe
Hawarden
Floyd Tobey
Carroll
H. A. Tobey
Farmer's Union
Fair Grounds
Davenport
Forrest Eslinger
Lanark
Justice Prins
Henry Lohmeier
Labo Day
Leonard Gifford
George Lohmeier
Carl Lohmeier
Kenneth Buss
Peoria
Frank Lohmeier
Wesley Mumford
Savanna
Harold Brown
Peppers Stuffed with Various Fillings
A long recipe fragment detailing multiple stuffed pepper ideas. It covers red and green peppers, selecting mild types, and methods for Brazilian style corn and Brazil nut stuffing, banana chicken salad, ham bran mix, shrimp half shells, and corn with bacon. Includes stepwise prep, bake times, and yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby King
Rene Piper
Peters
Patricias
Golden Dawn
Treasure underground oil bonanza reshapes Illinois land value
The Salem-Lake Centralia oil field in Illinois is described as the Midwest's largest pool with a discovery well on June 21, 1988. By three years later 2400 wells produced 140 million barrels, valued around 150 million dollars, yielding about 5000 dollars per acre annually across nearly 10,000 acres of land with little prior agricultural value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem-Lake Centralia
Middle West
Illinois
Miss Violet Volz Receives Review Request At Mason City
Miss Violet Volz receives a request to send her review to 219 West State Street in Mason City. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Brown plan a weekend trip to visit relatives in Chicago area including West Chicago and Harvard. Harold Brown enjoys a three week vacation from Savanna Ordnance depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet Volz Aska
West State St
Mason City
Harold Brown
Chicago
William Starck
West Chicago
John Mumford
Harvard
Brown
Savanna Ordnance Depot
W. H. James
Billie James
Eugene Hicks
Emma Kling
Sterling
Harry James
McGinnis
Old Mill Park
Savanna
Pearl Gilpin
Cheyenne
Wyo
Waverly
Ill
Thonson
Foster Stagg
George Wilken
Son Howard
Hampton, IL
Clarence Rice
Albert Cox
Rapid City
Rochester
Minn
Rice
Ida Frederick
George Clay
Earl Green
Fay Green
Lauren
Eddie Green
West Allis
Emma Steele
Rockford
Matt Johnson
Maurice van Buer
John Smit
John Huyser
Albert Prins
Calvin
Albert
Detroit
Mich
Lloyd Schildmiller
Arthur Pape
Alta Schildmiller
Kyle Melendy
Joyce
Donald Smith
John Backer
Smith
Bobby Kradle
Chadwick
Rosemary Johansen
Fulton
Carl Johansen
Willis St. Ores
Harold Hatfield
Austin
Frank Brown, Jr
Frank Lease
Mary Grim
Rock Falls
Raymond Dietrick
Mt. Carroll
Clarence Ottens
Nellie Burke
Jeffersonville
Ind
Chas
Infants Paralysis Rehabilitation and Community News
Medical overview notes that infantile paralysis often peaks in late summer and early fall due to activity and fatigue. It discusses residual paralysis and rehabilitation through surgery to restore grasp, raise limbs, stabilize feet, and balance muscles. The column then lists weekend visits and social notes from Fon du Lac and nearby towns, including trips, guests, and Labor Day activities.
Social guests and weekend visitors listed across several Illinois towns
The column records numerous Sunday dinners, calls, and visits from Chadwick Morrison Fulton Mt. Carroll Savanna Albany Rock Falls and Rockford. Names include Earl Isenart Eldon Hickey John Carroll Julia Pettus Jake Bissen Peter Drolema Frank Smith Louis Smith Pattus plus many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Isenart
Chadwick
Henry Hartman
Eldon Hickey
Childersburg
Ala
Irresistible Talker Meets Immovable Bore
A witty quip compares meeting a talker to introducing him to an immovable bore. It suggests pairing an endlessly chatty person with a stubborn conversational opponent for humorous effect.
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Royal Blue Stores
Deckers
Spread
Porick
R. B. Egg
Ige
Pkg
Lis
Climalene
Clorox
Bot
Colorado
Michigan
Seasor
Alec
Thomson Briefs
Illinois Utilities
Chas, Groharing
Thomson
Treasure Underground
Chas. Jenkins
Frank Stowe
Galena
Rev
Bruce
Freeport
Beverly Kraft
Frank Strafelda
Westmont
Lloyd Smith
Ivan Carroll
Steve Colmar
Fred Miller
John Nordhoff
Andrew Hook
Herman DeVries
Albany
Lloyd Rogers
Eugene Hill
Normal
Murray
Sandra Lee Hartman
Fred Housenga
Garden Plain
Pauline Voss
Hartman
Paul Bonjour
Arfo
Robert Groharing
Bayard Lewis
Dorothy Lewis
John Wilhelm
Battle Creek
Hogg
Ira Stein
William Shand
Nancy
Oak Park
Betty Shand
Hogg Home
Williamson’s Rexall Drug Store
Kipnis
Galena St., MT. Carroll
Mt.carroll Sales CO
Roy Fritz
O. P. Miles
H. Kipnis
D. Kipnis
Francke
Switzer
Thomson’s
Martin Morris Co
Clinton’s Big Store For Men and Boys
Clinton, Iowa
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