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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1969
Page
6
The York Progressive Home Extension Unit will meet Monday, December 15 at 7 30 p m in the home of Mrs Robert Carroll. A gift exchange will be held with members guessing their secret sisters as roll call. Guests and new members are asked to bring a $1 grab bag gift.
T. S. Cleworth is pastor with Claude Grim as superintendent and Mrs Theresa Bissens as assistant organist. Church School begins at 9 30 a m Morning Worship at 10 30 a m Official Board Meeting occurs on the third Thursday at 8 p m Missionary Sunday and Offering held during the last Morning Worship hour each month.
A worship service at 10 00 A M Sunday school at 11 00 A M marks the week with the Golden Rule Class sponsoring the annual Christmas program on a Wednesday in December.
William Bergman pastor leads worship at Argo Fay 8 30 am and 9 30 am Hickory Grove and 11 am Thomson Sunday School at 9 15 am Argo Fay 10 am Thomson 10 30 am Hickory Grove choir practice Wednesday at 7 30 pm Thomson the schedule lists multiple services and choirs.
Rev Ralph Van Rheenen leads morning worship at 9 am followed by Sunday School at 10 30 am. Evening services occur at 7 30 pm.
Catholic Fulton Illinois lists Sunday Masses at 7 45 a m and 11 a m with confessions 4 to 5 p m. Holy days 6 a m and 6 p m with Thursday hours 7 to 8 p m before First Friday. St John’s church in Savanna offers services 7 a m 9 a m 11 a m and 8 30 p m on Saturday evenings.
The Golden Rule Class of York Baptist Church sponsors an annual Christmas program on Wednesday evening December 17. Members and friends are invited to attend. Philip Brackwallte is program chairman. Refreshment committee includes Mrs. Harold Witt and Mrs. Robert Holland.
Central Telephone Company of Illinois files with the Illinois Commerce Commission a proposed schedule change for Des Plaines Dixon Forest City Grand Detour Green Valley Harmon Havana Lacon Manita Mount Carryl Nachura Nelson North Pekin Park Ridge Pekin Savanna South Pekin Talbott Thomson Topeka and nearby areas. The change increases local exchange rates and most tariff items. Copies available at company offices and information from the company or ICC secretary in Springfield.
Mrs Besse French reports her son Professor Norman D O French has an article in the British Journal of Marketing. The paper is titled Changes in Channels of Distribution Caused by Market Development.
Thomson brief notes dinner and supper guests Sunday with Mr and Mrs Williams and family. Several Chicago area relatives visit Clinton and Savanna residents. Trips include Francis Hoff departing Savanna for Lodi California. Visitors from Des Moines Fulton Clinton Milan Lanark and Milan, with multiple extended family gatherings.
Mr and Mrs P K McGinnis Sr and family have moved into a new home recently, coming from their Thomson area farm west of Thomson to Route 84 north of Omson.
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Bruckner attended the National 4 H Congress at the Conrad Hilton Chicago on December 4 Their son Lawrence was one of six national winners of the Presidential Silver Award in a ceremony highlighting youth achievement.
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Feldt have purchased a Fulton home and will move there in January from the northeast. The Barsema family of Thomson will relocate to the farm vacated by the Feldts.
Construction starts on a 75 by 50 foot garage north of Thomson on Route 84 by Henry Bielema Jr for truck storage and maintenance. In the same subdivision, P. K. McGinnis Sr begins basement excavation for a new house.
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