Military addresses list for Thomson area servicemen
Long roster of servicemen with unit and base information, including U S Marines, Air Force, Navy, and Army personnel. Entries show names, service numbers or ranks, and posting details across U S bases and stations, with occasional home addresses and APO locations. Includes community meeting schedules for local organizations.
Easter Weekend Socials Fill Thomson Area Homes
Mrs. Lillie Hubb of Elizabeth and several relatives gathered for Easter weekend visits and Sunday dinners. Numerous towns including Fulton Morrison DeWitt Hanover Prophetstown Port Byron Rochelle Dixon and Berlin Wisconsin are named among guests and hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie Hubb
Elizabeth Age
Lyleer
Belle Heinze
Joe Heinbaugh
Mt. Carroll
Clarence Franks
Wayne Drake
Jon Drake
Jennie Geerts
Danny
Diane
Fulton
Harold Bush
Morrison
Leonard Feldt
Glen Dooley
Bill
Mike
Susan
DeWitt Iowa
Philip Dooley
Jessie Gillespie
Bee Wood
Jennie Griswold
Frank Flack
Hanover
Gene Diephuis
Mark
Myles Haas
Wayne Ashby
Donald Ashby
Florence Faith
Savanna
Hattie Greeley
Susan Ashby
Kenneth Peterson
Davenport
Merle Atherton, Jr
Dwight Atherton
R. C. Bush
Sylvester McWorthy
Joe Baumgartner
George Seeman
Thomas Kustes
Katherine Cooper
Robert Atherton
Merle Aterton
Eldon Spencer
Port Byron
Isaac Decker
Rochelle
Lyle Greeley
Delbert Dimmick
Carroll Dimmick
Ira Rapp
Prophetstown
Bruce Groharing
Marvin Brookstra
Eddie
Jerry Brinkman
Ark
Edck
Dixon
Herman Hagg
Lillian Kleeman
Berlin
Wis
Social Guests and Visits Reported Across Counties
Supper guests at Delbert Dimmick’s home included Arthur Moeszinger and family from Clinton, Ben Dimmick and sons, and Glendora Schade. Florida visits, college breaks, and Easter weekend gatherings are noted among locals including the Bissens, Feldt family, Rosenbaum children, and extended kin in Charles City, Savanna, Geneseo, and Sterling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Dimmick
Arthur Moeszinger
Clinton
Ben Dimmick
Glendora Schade
Rose Bealer
John Bruce
Kissimmee
Florida
Wayne Drake
Drake
Willr Reader
William Schwartz
Charles City
Iowa
Helen Rice
Ted Taylor
Flanders
S. Dak
Vada Werner
Geneseo
Laurence Rice
Savanna
Elwin Rice
Faun Strauble
Caroline Mark
Mt. Carroll
Chicago
Illinois Association of Homes For the Aged
Pick Congress Hotel
John Sloan
Jill
Gertie Kindle
Carmal Hey
Sterling
Donald Kendell
Rock River District Women's Society annual meeting report
Attendees Mrs. Donald Sippel Mrs. G A Smith Mrs. Orville Goblin Mrs. William Niewkark and Mrs. Robert Plumley joined the Rock River District Women's Society of Christian Service annual meeting held Monday April 16 at Harvard Methodist Church in Harvard Illinois. Dinner guests over the weekend included multiple families visiting relatives in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock River District
Donald Sippel
G. A. Smith
Orville Goblin
William Niewkark
Robert Plumley
Women's Society of Christian Service
Harvard Methodist Church
Harvard
Residents and visitors noted in Riverview area social list
The column records numerous visits and guests from Monday to Sunday across Riverview including Richard Sloan in with Ward Dittmar, Otto Switzer, Tom Kustes Sr. in Freeport, Mrs. Swett and Tousleys in Rock Falls and Sterling, Ben Wagner’s guests, and others. A final item quotes a witty exchange between a commanding officer and a pilot about leaflets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Prins
LeRoy Prins
Cicero
Kenneth von Huizen
Leslie Prins
Fulton
Merle Prins
Carl Jurgensen
Richland Center
Wis
Minnie Ashpole
James Bissens
John Davidson
Dawn
Savanna
Davidsons
Bermuda
Jon Ramante
Richard Sloan
Ward Dittmar
Riverview
Otto Switzer
Tom Kustes
Freeport
Merle Atherton
Seaman Swett
C. E. Tousley
Rock Falls
Donald Tousley
Sterling
Elsie
Cecil
Lloyda
Bus Shearer
Georgetown
Florida
Ben Wagner
John Kramer
Louis Workman
Gertie VanderLaan
Whiteside Nursing Home
Morrison
Willard Tichler
Shimer College
John B. Anderson
John Root
Harry Root
Robert Rice
Julie
Claude Grim
Gilbert Holland
Frank Miller
Milledgeville
Roy Heitman
Thomson Wins Over Chadwick In Close Baseball Contest
Thomson school defeated Chadwick 2-1 on Wednesday afternoon. Buckley hit an RBI double for Thomson, followed by Walt Holland's double and a Chadwick error that plated the winning run. Don Groharing earned the win, fanning nine and allowing six hits with one walk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson School
Chadwick High
Thomson
Buckley
Walt Holland
Chadwick
Don Groharing
Vistors
Also Mentioned on This Page
Om Thomson
Armed Forces
Brearton
Gerald
St. Lo
Salt Lake City
Utah
Eslinger
Roger
Home
Idaho
Frosch
Larry J
CMR
Selfridge Afb
Mich
Lewis B
Gia
New York
N. Y
Grim
Larry E
Quantico
Groharing
Mary J Orlando
Fla
Bernard
APO
New York, N. Y
Houzenga
Harvey W
Cannon Afb
New Mexico
Aem
Andrew
N. McQuire Afb
N. J
Hubble
Gerald T
Pfc
Head
Fort Campbell
Ihne
Richard V
Garcia
Seattle, Wash
Kemmer
P. L. Stephen K
H. M. Bun
S. P
Palms
Calif
Kenyon
A. P. US
N.R
Gunston
Alexandria
Kness
Danny R
Mattie
CWO
Vernon C
San Francisco
ADC
Selfridge
Afbichigan
Howard L. It
Sande
A McClellan
Sherill
Pend
Great Lakes
Ill
York
Oon
Ronald P. Smith
Stearns
Ralph M. Jr
Fort Churchill
Manitoba
Canada
Traum. Pvt
Kenneth W. US
Car Co
Inf
American Legion
Lion Auxiliary
Ions Club
T. A
P. T. A. Board
Woman's Club
Music Boosters
West End Home Bureau
York Progressive Home Bureau
Cub Scout Pack
TNT Club
Community Church
Spotlight Club
Company Church
Golden Rule
Baptist Church
WSCS
Methodist Church
Mary Circle
Order of the Eastern Star
Ladies Aid
Black Oak Grange
Mac
Clinton, la
Atherton Service
Thomson News
George Collins
Mrs
Oscar Mayer Wieners
LG. A. Bacon
LG. A. Butter
Angel Food Cakes
Bud’s Iga
Fulton, Illinois
Margaret S. Heusinkveld
Parra
Harrison ST
Michigan Blvd
Congress St
James Christians
Fulton, Ill
Potter Bros
Herbert St. Ores
Elgin
Herbert St. Ores, Jr
Byron
Bernard Schroeder
Leslie Grim
Clarence Bolhous
Thomson, Iil
Harold James
Bill Haas
Harold Elliott
Madison
Rrs
Clyde Bailey
Gordon Brown
Cedar Rapids
Maude Brown
Harriet
Dolly Atherton
Mere Atherton
Robert Miller
Peggy
Lanark
Frank van Zuiden
Harold Witt
Wayne
Francis Hoff
John Bener
John Hoff
Garden Plain
Elmer Hoff
Maquoketa
Joe Diephuis
Gen Diephuis
William Cronister
Jerry’s
Thomson, Illinois
Harry Garr
Portland Ave
Black-Emerick Inc
Walnut, Illinois
National Fire
Corey
Main St. Savanna
SAI Farm
Clover Farm
Red River Valley
Orthmann
Dieki Oil CO
Cushman Scooter
New
Bob
John
Lewis Motor Co
Chevrolet Sales & Service
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