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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1963
Page
6
Local social activity features numerous Sunday dinners and visits among families in Fulton Morrison Savanna and Thomson. The list also documents addresses and armed forces assignments including U S Marines U S Air Force and Army troops with home towns and base locations across Illinois Iowa and New Mexico.
A damaged OCR fragment references Inf. Di PO 56 New York and a unit in the 28th Division. It mentions headquarters at 1 Hq. Sq. Sec. 28th of Westworth A. F. B. in Dakota. The text gives no clear event or date.
Mrs Leila Mitchell and Mrs Dolly Atherton visited with Mrs Seaman Swett last Thursday afternoon. Elsie Tousley and brothers visited with Mr and Mrs Darrell Tousley and Janice of Sterling on Sunday. James Morrison and Lawrence Halfman with families joined Gussie Collins at Elizabeth for Sunday dinner. Dick Stagg and Mark spent Friday and Saturday in Chicago. A bake sale is planned Saturday morning at Starrs Cafe by the Young People of the Community Church. Lawrence Halfman family joined Mr and Mrs Lineback Saturday evening. Francis Okaker of Clinton and family stayed overnight with Dick Stagg and Mark Saturday into Sunday. Robert Green and daughter and Russel Green Jr. of Rock Falls visited with Russell Green Sr. and Charles Green and sons of Stockton Saturday. overnight guests also.
Chadwick notices a Easter Sunday family dinner at the home of Mrs. Clara Geisz and her daughter Clara to honor Mrs. Geisz on her 85th birthday April 12. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. C B Dyson and son Charles of Savanna and other relatives from Carroll City and East Molline.
George Ireland Loyola University head basketball coach was main speaker at the Carroll County Athletic Banquet held in Lanark on April 9. About 250 attendees from six counties heard program notes, with Lanark junior class serving the banquet. Kenneth Allman sang two numbers. Leonard Messer presented basketball trophies for varsity and freshman sophs, naming Lanark first in both divisions.
Thomson News reports Gene Fehler of Hebron, son of Mr and Mrs Franklin Fehler, spending a week in New York City and eastern points with two boyfriends. He stayed Tuesday night with his brother in law and sister, Mr and Mrs Joe Bradley and sons in Wethersfield Conn and called his parents long distance from his sister's home.
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