New Vocational School Subject Of PTA Meet
The Thomson PTA meets Thursday at 8 00 p m in the school cafeteria with Mrs P James Green presiding A program for parents uninterested in college will be presented Mr Jack Watts Sterling Township High School business manager will discuss the White Side Area Vocational Center and its programs Now in its second year the center includes Fulton Milledgeville and eleven partner schools offering courses in machine drafting electronics graphic arts trades welding auto and diesel mechanics construction and secretarial work Founders Day observance will follow past presidents will be introduced Hostesses are Mrs Kenneth Hebeler Mrs Warren Waltrip Mrs David Young Mrs John Root and Mrs Nellie Creighton.
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Thomson Pta
P. James Green
Jack Watts
Sterling Township
Sterling
Illinois
Whiteside Area
Nearb Fulton
Milledgeville Hig
Schneider
Kenneth Hebeler
Warren Waltrip
David Young
John Root
Nellie Creighton
Cub Scouts Award Winners Highlight January Pack Meeting
January Pack meeting featured Den 3 in opening and closing ceremonies. The Wa belos Den won the January attendance trophy while Dens 1 and 3 presented skits. Busy ceremony included many Bear Wolf Webelos and Bobcat advancements and a Blue and Gold banner upcoming.
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Den 3
Wabelos den
Dens 1
Cut Durward
Kenny la Shelle
Mark
Ronnie Johnson
Mike
David Prins
Jim Morris
Dick Morris
Child Ricky Moves Thomson Students To Donate To March of Dimes
A signed plea from Ricky a boy born without his left arm requests help for crippled children. A Thomson Illinois class collects pennies from a responding girl named Susan Merchant sending in a fat envelope full of coins as thanks and encouragement.
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March of Dimes
Ricky
Thomson
Susan Merchant Thomson
Ilineis
Susan
Social Visit Notes and Accident Update in Prophetstown
Mrs Lawrence Sullivan and Mrs Maude Brown visited Colonial Acres residents Sunday afternoon. Mrs Dora Wiebenga hosted callers including Mrs Aleda Wiebenga and Tamara Lynn. Lee Potter Jr injured in an April 28 1967 auto crash was moved from Iowa City's Veterans hospital to Prophets Riverview home in Prophetstown Illinois with improving condition.
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Lawrence Sullivan
Maude Brown
Herman Timmons
W. A. Adams
Colonial Acres
Sterling
Claude Wiebenga
Fulton
Aleda Wiebenga
Tamara’ Lynn
Dora Wiebenga
Lee Potter Jr
Veteran’s Hospital
Iowa City
Iowa
Prophets Riverview
Prophetstown
Illinois
Hamms Celebrate 46th Anniversary with Family
Mr and Mrs William Hamm observed their 46th wedding anniversary Saturday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Hamilton and family in Fulton. An oyster supper was served. Attending were Mr and Mrs P K McGinnis Sr and family Mr and Mrs Carl Hamm and family Melvin Hamm Linda Kohn and Mr and Mrs P K McGinnis Jr and family all of Thomson Mr and Mrs Douglas Hamm Fulton and Roger Kolin of Savannah.
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William Hamm
Lloyd Hamilton
Fulton
P. K. McGinnis
Carl Hamm
Melvin Hamm
Linda Kohn
Thomson
Douglas Hamm
Roger Kolin
Savanna
Used Clothing Drive Scheduled for Thomson District
Superintendent Wayne G. Tidd announced that Thomson Community School District will host a collection point for the Save the Children's Federation drive. Children may bring used clothing to the grade school office next week for distribution to needy children in the Southern and Eastern regions of the country.
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Wayne G. Tidd
Thomson Community School
Save the Chilldren
Woman's Club Meets Tonight and Local Dates
Woman's Club meets in the school cafeteria on Thursday February 1. Notable events include February 10 PTA Smorgasbord and March 29 30 Variety show sponsored by the Thomson Band Boosters. Mrs David Young with siblings visited Laramie Wyoming to watch two Wyoming basketball games. Gene Eissens son of Mr and Mrs Charles J Bissens Thomson leaves February 15 for U S Army induction.
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Woman’s Club
Woman's Club
PTA
Thomson Band Boosters
Wyoming
David Young
Gerald Eberle
Clinton
Iowa
Laramie
Eberle
Steve
Mike
University of Wyoming
Gene Eissens
Charles J. Bissens
Thomson
U. S. Army
Gene
York Community High School
Dairy Pak
Fishermen Called as Helpers Theme Reveals Sunday Lesson
In this church notice Pastor Cleworth leads a Sunday School session at 9:30 a.m. with Primary students learning how Jesus selected four fishermen. Morning Worship follows at 10:30 as the congregation reflects on Luke chapter nine and themes of faith, study, and prayer for the year.
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T. S. Cleworth
Claude Grim
Lawrence Bruckner
Theresa Bissens
Jesus
York Baptist Worship Service and Sunday School
Graft pastor Einer W. leads York Baptist Church with worship at 10 a.m. and Sunday school at 11 a.m. Philip Brach serves as superintendent.
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York Baptist Einer
W. Graft
Philip Brach
Methodist Gerald Bower Pastor Civic church notices
Worship services listed for Argo Fay Hickory Grove and Thomson at 8:30 9:30 and 11:00 a m Sunday School times 9:15 10:00 and 10:30 a m Choir rehearsal Wednesday 7:30 8:30 in Thomson Church sanctuary led by Mrs Thomas e Argo MYF meets Sundays 7:00 p m at Argo Fay Church Youth welcome Mid Week service Argo Methodist Church Wednesdays 7:30 p m
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Gerald Bower
Argo Fay
Hickory Grove
Thomson
Thomson Churc
Thomas E
Argo Myf
Argo Methodist Church
Morais Worship and Schedule Features
Pastor Ralph Van Rheenen leads Morais Worship at 9 am with Sunday School at 10 30 am. Wednesday evenings include family night at 7 30 pm.
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Ralph van Rheenen
Morais
Religious Services and Local Visits in Savanna Davenport Area
Catholic Fulton Illinois lists Sunday Masses 8 and 10 a m with Holy Day times. St John’s Savanna offers multiple services and Sunday school at 9 30. Christian Science Savanna holds services at 11 and a reading room hours. Mrs John Sloan and guests visited Donald Nett’s Davenport home.
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Catholic
Fulton
Illinois
Christian Science Calif
Ohio Sts
Savanna
John Sloan
Jill
Richard
Donald Nett
Davenport
Iowa
Luncheon Guests From Galesburg Visit Thomson
Sunday afternoon Mrs. Maude Brown hosted a luncheon with Harriett and Mr. Vern Givens from Galesburg Illinois attending as guests of the hosts.
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Maude Brown
Harriett Weer
Vern Givens
Galesburg, Ill
Airman James Haas Returns Home From Keesler Leave
Al and Myles Haas welcomed their son Airman James Haas home Wednesday for a two week leave. He graduated Tuesday at Keesler AFB Mississippi as an Airborne Radio Repairman and reports to Dyess AFB Abilene Texas February 17 to join a combat support group.
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Al'c James Haas
Myles Haas
Jim
Keesler Afb
Mississippi
Dyess Afb
Abilene
Texas
Thomson PTA to Meet on February 8 in School Cafeteria
The Thomson PTA will hold its February meeting Thursday evening February 8 at 8:00 in the school cafeteria. A follow up story appears in this week's Review.
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PTA Thomson Pta
PTA Smorgasbord Reservations Open Across Committee
Tickets for the annual PTA Smorgasbord are available by calling committee members Mrs R C Bush Mrs Carl Brock Mrs John Buikema Mrs Wayne Kaufman Irvin Senneff or Mrs Kyle Brown. Mr and Mrs A E Mitchell of Morrison visited Thursday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Ben Wagner.
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PTA
R. C. Bush
Carl Brock
John Buikema
Wayne Kaufman
Irvin Senneff
Kyle Brown
A. E. Mitchell
Morrison
Ben Wagner
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