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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1966

Page

4

Hillabaloo Rehearsals Near Final Nods and Tickets

Behind the scenes for the Hillbilly Hillabaloo the cast of about 40 works through final rehearsals. Cliff Durward plays Jeb Martin and Pa Martin, with Warren Waltrip and Janis Wilt as Ma and Pa McCoy. Tickets are on sale at the grade and high schools, Lewis Motor Co, Richters, and other outlets for April 29 and 30 shows.

Jeb Cliff Durward Martin Pa Martin Lila Atherton Pa McCoy Warren Waltrip Janis Wilt Lewis Motor Co Richters

Rains Drench Area With Storms and Power Outage

Rain fell intermittently this week with Sunday totals near mar an inch. Thunderstorms and strong winds toppled two electric poles west of Chadwick, briefly cutting power to area farms. Interstate Power Co restored service Wednesday morning as temperatures tumbled.

Mar Black Top Chadwick Interstate Power Company

Sunday Crossword Puzzle by Herb L. Risteen

Crossword clues span across and down with many proper nouns and place names omitted in readable fragments. The puzzle promises a mix of literary, geographic and general knowledge terms typical of a newspaper Sunday puzzle section.

Herb L. Risteen College Im Chin Savirt Sea City of India France Titus Compass Point Italy

Carroll County Weighs Industrial and Residential Growth

Carroll County Planning Commission debated rural preservation and retirement home appeal as cities nearby push expansion. Kermit Crouch of Hodne Associates outlined steps to avoid overcrowding and maintain the open countryside image. Industrial prospects along the Mississippi River and 1000 acres between Savanna and Thomson drew questions to the Carroll County Development Corporation which had no current plans.

Mt. Carroll Carroll County Planning Commission Kermit Crouch Hodne, Associates Commission Crouch Carroll County Recrereas America Mississippi River Martin Lantau Carroll County Development Corporation Savanna Thomson Lantau

Glen Wurster Seeks State Assembly Seat in 139th District

Glen M. Wurster of Route 1 Savanna Illinois filed as a Republican candidate for Representative in the General Assembly from the 139th District. Age 52, married since 1938 to Eva Mae Schroth, with two daughters and one grandchild. Former machine operator at Northwestern Bart Wire Co and 140 acre farm owner near Savanna. Member of Good Burden Church Farm Bureau Grange National Farmers Organization and Illinois Association of Farmers Elevator Committees. Advocates limited federal state and local regulation and a constitutional government run like a sound business.

Glen M. Wurster Route Savanna Illinois Republican Party General Assembly Eva Mae Schroth Donald Swank Beth Jill Northwestern Bart Wire Co Savanna Ordinance Depot Good Bureen Church Carroll County Farm Bureau Grarze National Farmers Organization Illinois Association of Farmer Wurster Ilinois

Vacationing Nurse Visits Sterling Relative

Susan Bushman of Sterling, on a week's vacation from Evanston Hospital School of Nursing, spent several days with her grandmother Mrs. Charles Honberger. Tuesday dinner guests in the Wagner-Balk home included Lulu Arb Jessie Ivy Iva Myers and Fred Slick of Mr. Carroll and other local couples. Mr and Mrs Graham Hardman and Garnet Hartman of Brooklyn with W H Beattie also dined with Don Eisfeller's family Tuesday.

Susan Bushman Sterling Evanston Hospital Wagner-Balk Home Lulu Arb Jessie Ivy Iva. Myers Fred ‘Slick Carroll Graham Hardman Garnet Hartman Brooklyn N. Y Don Eisfeller

Anniversary Observance of Glenroy Gruhn Noted in Low Moor

Mr and Mrs John Gruhn of Chadwick and relatives attended the 25th anniversary observance of Mr and Mrs Glenroy Gruhn in Low Moor Iowa. Sunday guests for a scramble supper at Tayod Stoirs included Albert Bowles and Vianne. Additional guests marked Dwight Smiths 12th birthday at Don and and Mrs Smiths home.

John Gruhn Chadwick Duane Gruhn Marvin Gruhn Lanark Glenroy Gruhn Low Moor Tay ‘Od Stoirs Albert Bowles Vianne Vernon Daehler Megs Alvin Larem Alden Larem Patreila Laremy Lawrence Post Allen. Smin Laura’ Daehler Don Smith Dwight

Local residents host gatherings across several towns

A68 page snippet lists numerous Sunday visits and guests. Albert Bowles and Vianne hosted in Moline. Shuman and Oetzer families were hosted by Charles Shuman. Roy Slice visited Wm. Schlhagenhausen in Oak Park. Pvt. James Pitts left Ft Sill after a furlough. additional visits include Mr. and Mrs. Don Brand, Mrs. Terry Brand, Mrs. Grove, C W Hughes, Ed Mester, Donald Brachmyer, W H Montague, Kermit Jensen, Albert Queck-Soerner, Fred Barnhart, Clinton Iowa hosts, Jeffrey Amy Hick, Mayday family, J F Lorenz, Roy Hartman, M. McGinn, and others in Cedar Rapids, Marion, Downers Grove, and Chicago.

Albert Bowles Vianne A. E. Bowles Moline Harry Shuman Paul Shuman Margaret Oetzer Sterling Charles Shuman Roy Slice Oak Park Wm. Schlhagenhausen James Pitts Omar Pitts Ft. Sill Okla Clayton Schunemat Moron Don Brand Terry Brand Down Grove Dixon Albert Queck- Soerner Fred Barnhart Clinton Mayden J. F. Lorenz Freeport Roy Hartman Cedar Rapids Marion Ronald Heffelfinger Rhonva M. McGinn Chicago

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