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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1962
Page
5
Mrs Geison and her son Sheldon visited Mrs Ella Brand on Sunday afternoon at the Thom son Nursing Home.
Mr and Mrs Albert Queck Boerner spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Fred Barnhart in Fulton.
Break-ins at Don's Hardware Store and the Chadwick Public Library were found Monday morning. A radio was missing from the hardware store and the library showed minor disruption with overdue fines change left in the desk. authorities continued to investigate with no progress reported by Wednesday.
Miss Judy Fossett was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted in the C. G. Kness home by Mrs. Willard Gilbert of Polo Mrs. Larry Gipe and Mrs. Robert Woessner of Milledgeville. The event featured peacock blue and white décor and bridal games with prize gifts for the honoree.
Mr and Mrs Nolan Zugschwerdt of Maquoketa Indiana entertained members of the Chadwick high school class of 1935 for a Sunday at the Elmer Zugschwerdt cottage at River View. Attending were Mr and Mrs Nolan Zugschwerdt and family Mr and Mrs Henry Livengood and Sherri Mr and Mrs Delmer Coe of Lanark Mr and Mrs Ayn Schreiner Darla and Angela Mrs Wesley Luckstead and children of San Fernando California who have been visiting her mother Mrs Myrta Groharing and other relatives and are leaving for home tonight after two months visit.
The Republican District Rally is set for Oregon on Saturday September 8 with cheers from Carroll Jo Daviess Whiteside Stephenson and Winnebago counties. A noon picnic will feature free corn hot dogs and drinks for about 10000 attendees. Sen Roman L Hruska of Nebraska Sen Everett Dirksen and Rep J Anderson headline a slate of speakers. County chairmen appointed multiple committees including arrangement food security and local candidates.
Mt Carroll August 28 More than 300 students are expected to register for Shimer College's 110th academic year. Enrollment should rise slightly from last year, according to college president F J Mullin. New students will arrive on the opening date with the fall term to begin.
The campus schedules a Sept one week orientation and placement tests for new and returning students with registration Sept 24 25 and classes starting Sept 26. A new women’s residence hall will house all women students on the Shimer campus. Two new faculty join this fall Dr Denis Cowan is voice instructor and choir director while Richard G Hamlet becomes a two year Shimer intern teaching on campus before graduate study.
The Traum family held its 14th reunion at Old Mill Park on Sunday August 26 with 70 attendees. Henry Hartman was oldest present and Virgil Hartman’s son. Charles Traum of Davis traveled the farthest. Members hailed from Davis Freeport Fulton Morrison Prophetstown Lanark Savanna pretting Mt Carroll Clinton Ia and Chadwick. Next year’s reunion will be the last Sunday in August at Old Mill Park. Shimer provides a monthly stipend for the entire three year program and will furnish housing during two years in Mt Carroll.
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