Christmas Dinner Guests Spread Across Thompson Area
Thompson and nearby towns host a flurry of Christmas gatherings with families visiting relatives in Fulton Morrison Hampton Sterling and Galena amid celebrations at homes in Thomson and Rock Island. Notable attendees include the Huizenga and Dykstra families along with the Holesingers Diephuises and Windsors.
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Charles Huizenga
Arlyn Huizenga
Fulton
Joe Spencer
Thomson
James Huuzenga
Charles Dykstra
Eleanor
Morrison
Marvin Holesinger
Dale Holesinger
Cherie Lynn
Bicycle Safety Tips For Riders
A safety committee urges parents to teach children safe cycling habits and to equip bikes with lights reflectors and a horn. Tips include checking bike condition training safe riding areas and watching for moving cars pedestrians car doors and rough roads.
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Todgy
Thomson Ffa Iy
FFA Safety Committee
Alfcom
Vietnam Veteran Dies In Auto Crash West Of Polo
Richard A. Kendall 21 of Milledgeville was killed Friday night around 6 45 in an automobile accident on the Milledgeville black top about six miles west of Polo.
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Richard A. Kendall
R. R. J. Milledgeville
Milledgeville Black Top
Polo
Christmas at Turney Home Highlights Army Family
Guests at Mr and Mrs Paul Turney included their children Gary and David Turney both in the U S Army. Sgt Gary Turney and family came from Fort Sill Oklahoma while David recently returned from Vietnam service. Also present were DeWayne Aude and son, the Turneys in laws and relatives from Mt Carroll and Milledgeville. Burial for Richard Kendall followed a crash earlier. he was born 1946 in Freeport and survived by parents and siblings.
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Thomson
Ralph Hanover
Leonard Kosier
Bobby
Emer Grafit
Edward McCune
New Orleans
Robert McCune
Sterling
Paul K. Wilt
Florence Ashby
Donald Ashby
Savanna
Faye Ashby
John McCaughey
Craig
Shelbyville
Indiana
Art Lebert
Indianapolis
Ross Drury
Grand Forks
North Dakota
Harold James
Drury
Maizie James
Arnold Sikkema
Joe Sikkema
Robert Sikkema
Susan
Fulton
Willis Sikkema
Paul
Christine
Eric
William — Stadt
Julie
Lisa
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Bruce
Sikkema
Robbiees
Bret
Clifton James
Clinton
Gerald James
Lanark
Ruth Grummitt
Floyd James
Florence James
Merle Hastings
Savana
Airman
Ernest Rathje
Dean Rathje
Steve
Sue Ann
Elva Conner
Iowa
Arleta
Deloris
Blaine Smith
Mount Carroll
Steven Stiles
Larry Vian
Paul V. Wilt
Robert Blount
Duane Smith
Clinon
Glenn Stockwell
Anaheim
California
George Eissens
Ray Eissens
Gary Buikema
Lawrence Weatherwax
Thomas J. Hand
Emil Bellich
E. H Gholson
Princeton
Illinois
Gholson
Jack Gholson
Lewis Mielke
Robert Smith
Marjorie Smith
Forest Park
Ernest Smith
Larry Smith
Robert Williams
Kimberly
David
Lawrence Williams
Peoria
John Michaletti
Rock Island
Ilereld James
Ross Dury
North
Dakota
Howard van Zuiden
Albany
Miles
Agron Johnson
Bre Duane Law
Lloyd Johnson
Howard Johnson
Candwick
Paul Johnson
John Johnson
Linda
Henry R. Dykema
Norman Hartman
Henry L. Hartman
Itra Mount Caeentt
Paul Turney
Gary
U. S. Army
Gary Turney
Peggy
Fort Sill
Okla
Servce
Vietnam
DeWayne Aude
Mian
Turney
Chester Kahler
Mr. Turney
Jen Turney
Mt. Carroll
Kendall
Admiral Plant
Dixon
Richard Kendall
Freeport
Franklin and
Margaret Rife Kendall
Milledgeville
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Polo Post
Woodin's Funeral
Dutchtown
Mike
License Suspension Affects Carroll County Resident
Secretary of State Paul Powell announces actions by the Drivers License Division affecting Carroll County resident Jack R. Olson of Thomson. Olson's driver's license has been suspended.
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Paul Powell
Carroll County
Jack R. Olson
Thomson
Couple Enjoy Holidays in South Mexico City Visit
Mr and Mrs Herbert Christian of Mount Carroll spend Christmas holidays in Mexico City and Vera Cruz on the gulf coast. Mr Christian a language arts teacher at Lanark High School has been invited to attend meetings of the International Linguistics Society in the Mexican capital where teachers from around the world will discuss developments and problems in their profession.
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South
Herbert Christian
Mount Carroll
Mexico City
Vera Cruz
Gulf Coast
Christian
Lanark High School
International Linguistics Society
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Camanche
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Tampico
Elizabeth
Scales Mound
Forreston
Review
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Diehl
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Dwauuttl
Ed Hook
William Shallenberger
Galena
Kansas
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Fred Britt
Qubon
Keni Rupert
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BFE
Mary
Dmz
Okinawa
Mrs. Turney
Fortell
Arthur St. Clair
J. H. Potts & Son
Owa
Thomson, Ill
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Meyers
Mayrath
Milledgeville State Bank
Aude & Bellows
Wayne Etwyre
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