Family gathering hosts visitors across several towns
Mr and Mrs Russel Green hosted a Sunday gathering at the home of his brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Roy Houzenga in Morrison. Thirty eight attendees came from Wheaton Lanark Thomson Fulton Garden Plain Albany and Morrison. John McCaughey from Lima Ohio visited with his wife's parents Wayne and Fay Ashby and family during a business trip for Northrup King Seed Co. Wayne Brock and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Metz of Mt Carroll joined Sunday dinner and evening with Mr and Mrs Gus Roggendorf, supper guests were Mr and Mrs Glenrock and son of Clinton and Mr and Mrs Frank Leavens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russel Green
Roy Houzenga
Morrison
Wheaton
Lanark
Thomson
Fulton
Garden Plain
Albany
John McCaughey
Lima
Ohio
Wayne Ashby
Fay Ashby
Northrup King Seed Co
Wayne Brock
Kenneth Metz
Mt. Carroll
Gus Roggendorf
Glenrock
Clinton
Frank Leavens
Local News from Garden Plain and Thomson High School
Mr and Mrs John Hoff of Garden Plain returned last Friday from St ee Fila where they spent the past three months. Remember the Paper Drive Saturday April 11 sponsored by the Senior Class of Thomson High School. Please have your papers out by 9 a m and Mrs Harry Bonders were Tuesday evening visitors of Mrs Dora Wiebenga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hoff
Garden Plain
St.ee Fila
Thomson High School
Harry Bonders
Dora Wiebenga
Seattle Caller Mrs Binns Visits Thomson in Europe Trip
Mrs. Dave Binns of Seattle and her husband recently returned from a European trip. Their children stayed with their grandmother at Milledeville. The family will fly back to Seattle on Saturday. Mrs. Binns is the former Lou Myers, a former Thomson High School teacher. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Williams and daughter of Fulton visited Fay Ashby and family. Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Johnson and Kelly of Stone Park Ill were guests of Virl Johnsons this past weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Binns
Seattle
Wash
Thomson
Europe
Milledeville
Binns
Lou Myers
Thomson High School
Robert Williams
Fulton
Fay Ashby
Jimmy Johnson
Od Kelly
Stone Park
Ill
Virl Johnson
Thomson Illinois Approves Nuisance Abatement Ordinance
The village government of Thomson Illinois passes Ordinance No 109 to prohibit nuisances within its limits and enforce penalties for violations. Violations carry fines from 10 to 200 dollars per offense with daily penalties for continued infractions. ordinance takes effect immediately upon passage publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson
Illinois
State of
Joe Shutters
Bette J. Meakins
Federated Clubs Elect Officers At Tuesday Meet
The Carroll County Woman's Clubs Spring Conference met at the Savanna Methodist Church on Tuesday. New officers for Carroll County were elected: President Leslie Hoak Lanark, Vice-president Claude Cook Adwick, Secretary and treasurer Edward J. Turnbaugh Savanna. The afternoon featured Emmet Nabstedt discussing Accent on Youth and urging parental contact for safety. Also noted are social visits with Mrs. Wash. and Mrs. Hazel Sta as dinner guests of Mrs. Jennie Griswold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Woman’s Clubs
Methodist Church
Savanna
Leslie Hoak
Lanark
Claude Cook
Adwick
Edward J. Turnbaugh
Morton Higley
Emmet H. Nabstedt
Illinois Youth Commission
Division of
Com—. Service
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stephenson County
Democrat Central Committee
Endorses
Francis X. Mahoney
F. X
WM. H. Heimerdinger
Democratic Central Committee
York
Village Hall
Thomson, Illinois
Crestmont
Golden Spray
Georgan
Savanna Lumber CO
West Madison
Sebert Dykstra
Fulton, Il
Georgia
Melody
Main St
Federated Clubs
Seattle, Wash
Hazel Sta
Jennie Griswold
Times Theatre
FBI
Bob Hope
Lucille Ball
Jerry Lewis
Paul Wewman
Eee
Anavision
Metrocolor
Stockholm
Thomson State Bank
Middle States
Interstate
Considine’s
Insurance Agency
Clarence Bolhous
Insurance Real Estate
Thomson, Ill
Swift’s
Hank’s Fish Market
Iowa
J. H. Potts & Son
Silinton, Lowa
Martin Norris Co
Clinton, Ia
and Boys Store
JD Diesel
WDAC
JD “A
JD G
JD RW
Kewanee
John Deere
Twelfth Ave
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