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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1967
Page
3
Mr and Mrs Gilpin Stagg spent the weekend with his cousins Mr and Mrs Robert Lansink in Meredosia and visited Mr and Mrs Bill Thiele and Darin in Perry and Dr and Mrs Floyd Deatheridge in Waverly for a family outing.
Merl Schreiner of Salem township was re-elected chairman of the Carroll County Board of Supervisors by a 8 to 7 vote after nominations for Schreiner and Louis Rabun of Savanna. The board also reversed an earlier decision by approving Carroll County's participation in the Illinois sesquicentennial observance following input from Jack Leland of the Illinois Retailers Association.
Carroll County Chapter of the American Red Cross will host District One fete Meeting at Meeker's Sea Food Inn Savanna on Tuesday May 2. District includes Sterling Rock Falls Clinton Whiteside Carroll with registration at the door and luncheon at noon. Afternoon program will include election of district chairman and explanation of the 1967 Red Cross program.
Mrs. Olive Baldwin 99 former Mount Carroll resident died Friday in Americana Nursing Home Peoria funeral at Frank Funeral Home burial Oak Hill Cemetery She survived by four grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Savanna area residents Savanna-Henry Salzer 68 and Iva Devine 74 died recently in local hospitals and funerals were held in LawJones Funeral Home and burial in Savanna township cemetery. Salzer married Ada Ritner in 1919 worked for Burlington Railroad retired. Devine born 1893 Savanna lived there all life and survived by son James a daughter and grandchildren. Three girls from Milledgeville were hospitalized after a fourmile crash south of Lanark Kay Phillips 16 and Jill Plumber 15 listed in satisfactory condition and Mary Britt 17 in serious condition. In Chicago a Community Club of Mount Carroll members attended The Odd Couple stage show.]
Sauk Valley College Foundation will award 50 two year full tuition scholarships to students from non college high school districts including Manlius Erie Futon Le Thomson Chadwick Hedgeville Mount Carroll Lanark Oregon Ashton and Lee Center attending Franklin Center. Scholarships based on need merit and extracurricular service. four semesters if progress is satisfactory.
Kooi and Workman of Fulton sell their heating firm to Elmer Boonstra. The operation continues at 1000 Fifteenth Avenue as Elmer Boonstra Heating Cooling and Sheet Metal. Boonstra will run gutter and downspout installs. Mino Kooi stays on part time.
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