Future Homemakers Rally and SchoolNews Highlights
The annual Section 23 Future Homemakers of America Spring Rally gathered about three hundred girls from Carroll Jo Daviess Winnebago and Stephenson counties in Winnebago Illinois for business meeting panel on careers a career skit a Penny's Rockford style show and officer installations led by state officer Jean Brown and speaker Mrs Kimmel from Lanark. Freshmen and Juniors share classes and activities from English tests to chemistry nuclear topics and prom planning while GAA elected officers for next year and local visits accompany regional families over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FHA
Future Homemakers of America
Winnebago
Illinois
Carroll, Jo Daviess
Stephenson Counties
Jean Brown
Penny's
Rockford
Mrs. Kimmel
Lanark
Thomson
Karen Bissens
Kathy Dyketra
Sharlene Zenk
Larson
G. A. A. News
GAA
Peggy St. Ores
Mary Ann Hoff
Sharon Newendyke
Pam Creighton
Point Recorder
Jo Ann Jurgens
Karen Eissens
Thomson town social notes recount visits and travel
Debbie Sandra and Gary Prins returned home after visiting grandparents in Thomson. Twin brothers David and Michael stayed with relatives in Fulton and came home Friday. Local gatherings saw baptisms in Bensonville and multiple visits across Fond du Lac Rock Falls Lanark Savanna and Hampshire Illinois and Iowa families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debbie
Sandra
Gary Prins
Albert Prins
David
Michael
Kenneth von Huizen
Fulton
John Root
Karen
Allan
Ben Wagner
Bensonville
William Wagner
Wagner
EUB
Hines Hospital
Mies Ruth Dethmann
Elvira
Iowa
Albert Prine
Milton Larson
Lansing Stephenson
Fond du Lac
Wis
Albert Shne
Hampshire
Ilinois
Merle Prins
Robert Miller
Lanark
Myles Haas
Wilfred Hazen
Rock Falls
Ethel Kness
Vada
Ivan Morse
Edna Brown
Chicago
R. B. Woods
Albert Ihne
Jpast
Ray Brenneman
Ethel Potter
Harry Gaar
Savanna
Vaughn Gaar
Darrell Gaar
Northern University of DeKalb
Thomson School Notes and Local Social Guests
Eighth grade commencement set for May 26 1960 at 8 p.m. in the high school gym with Dr A L Fritschel as speaker The following class honors and perfect attendance lists appear for Thomson Grade School First graders enjoyed a train trip with thanks to room mothers Mrs Bolhous and Mrs Troxell Perfect attendance recorded for several students Second graders and their teachers report active review of math and spelling with classroom games The social column lists numerous Sunday visits and dinners among families in Clinton Morrison Pearl City and Prophetstown plus wedding anniversary celebrations and travel to California for a Baker family trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul K. Wilt
Gertrude Smith
Esther Petty
Mt. Carroll
Blaine Smith
Albert Shne
Hampshire
Illinois
Hattie Greeley
Wayne Ashby
Eugene Bull
Joh Carpenter
Clinton
Wesley Dykstra
Fulton
Robert Carroll
Larry
Herbert Link
Kenneth
Pearl City
Isaac Decker
Neal Maring
Prophetstown
Dora Wiebenga
Leo Kness
William Baker
California
Don Donahey
George Mattie
Lloyd Fagan
Mattie
Dick Hook
University of Tinois
Fred Hook
Martin Zimmer
Baker Peterson
Albert Prins
Peter Dyke
Morrison
Fred Santier
Ridott
Herman Winche
Eagan
Merle Prins
Ernest Rathje
Ronald Petsch
Hanover
Robert Houser
Dick Stagg
Mark
A. L. Fritschel
Western Illinois University
Macomb
Thomson
Linda Diephuis
Debbie Bailey
Ray Bissens
Debbia Lewis
Deloris Wilt
Karen Allen
Vernon Buikema
Bruce Brown
Gail Marken
Tim Shoemaker
Linda Marken
Mark Pruis
Peggy Kaufman
Janie Holesinger
Ronald Dykstra
Ronald Sour
Marcia Holland
Diane Kradle
Riverview Notes and Local Social Visits
Riverview residents report weekend visits with families in Freeport Moline Clinton and Cedar Rapids. Mrs Pape and Mrs Schweitzer receive medical care in Savanna hospital while a card club gathering awarded prizes to Ella Hays Rose Rogers and Amelia Sack. Several households hosted guests from Lanark Mt Carroll and Washington D C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Mallory
Freeport
Helen O’neal
Maud Sager
Moline
Frank Graves
Stockton
Joan Graves
Washington, D. C
Willie Leopold
Henry Kerschner
Clinton
Irene St. Ores
Card Club
Ella Hays
Rose Rogers
Amelia Sack
Arthur Pape
Savanna Hospital
Wallace Ware
Lee Dyson
Lanark
El‘an Brand
Kenneth Barniski
Toulon Visitors Attend High School Play and FFA Event
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Smith and family recently visited Toulon to see the Toulon High School junior play featuring granddaughter Sharon Curley. Grandson Clark Curley won a swine project trophy in the FFA at Toulon High. Don Hall returns from winter in Ocean Springs Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Smith
Toulon
Delbert Curley
Toulon High School
Sharon Curley
Clark Curley
Don Hall
Ocean Springs
Miss
Prins Student Spends Easter Vacation at Home
Les Prins, a student at Western University Macomb, is spending the Easter vacation with his parents Mr and Mrs Albert Prins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les Prins
Western University
Macomb
Albert Prins
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lowell Starr
USN
Philadelphia
Harold Starr
Russel Green Jr
Andrew Houzenga
Russel Green
Rudy Brock
Gus Roggendorf
Margaret
Heusinkveld Insurance
Leiegs & Stratton
le Eaily
Diehl Oil Co
Thomson, Illinois
Clarence Bolhous
Insurance and Real Estate
Thomson, III
Orthmann
Clover Farm
Bartlett Pears
Heads
Federal Reserve System
State Bank
Potter Bros
Thomas McKee
Mgr
Thomson News
Robert Nicolaysen
Middle States Telephone Company of
Savanna, Ill
Lindane
Dieldrin
Stauffer Em
Pfister
Merle Law
Fred Wolf
Myles W. Haas
Riverview Notes
Goeuty Secret
Dieh! Oil Co
Considine’s Insurance Agency
Fultes
Jerry’s
Chevrolet
Bob
John
Lewis Motor Co
Chevrolet Sales & Service
Bill Baker
Harold C. Olson
Christian
Whbf-Tv
Herbert Law
Country Companies Insurance Life
Atherton’s Service
Joe Marsh
Cap Edwards
Cap
United States Brewers Foundation
Jay M. Fay
John O. Seesser
Dial
Fulton, Ill
NEW & Usedtv
Melton Electric
Oscar Mayer
Morrell
Johnson’s Cookies
I. G
Fulton, Illinois
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