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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1970
Page
8
Mr and Mrs Albert Prins moved from the Heu sinkveld farm northeast of Thomson to the William Haas home in Thomson which they purchased. The Haas family moved two weeks earlier to a hatin east of Thomson. Mr and Mrs Burt and daughter will move to the Prins farm vacated.
John Krahn was admitted on Monday to Mercy Hospital in Clinton as a medical patient. Charles Swan remains at Savanna City Hospital. Steven Marken is listed as a patient at Illinois Research Hospital in Chicago on Tuesday and Wednesday. He went home with his parents and will return next week for surgery.
Mr and Mrs Fay Inby and family were Sunday afternoon and supper guests of Mr and Mrs George Kvarsgaard and family of Camanche Iowa.
The Golden Rule Class of the York Baptist Church met at the home of Mrs. Lucla Heitman for a monthly gathering. Officers reelected for another year were Pe Brach president Robert Holland vice president Lorraine Holland secretary treasurer Maxine Marshall reporter.
Interstate Power announces the promotion of Joe R. Evans to District Sales Supervisor for the Sioux District, effective January 17 1970, succeeding George Schweitzer who cannot return due to illness. Evans, 17 years with the firm, previously Area Business Development Sales Manager at Elkader Iowa, past Elkader Chamber of Commerce president, and now residing with his wife Irene and six children at 32 Diagonal Street Savanna.
Max Meakins earned two first place trophies at the Sac city bowling tournament Sunday evening. He posted a 654 scratch series plus 72 handicap totaling 726 for singles, a 568 scratch series plus 72 handicap totaling 640 in team, and a 547 scratch set plus 72 handicap totaling 619 in doubles. His grand total 1985 earned him a second first place and he bowls with Interstate Power in league play.
The Thomson PTA executive board will meet Monday February 9 at 7 30 p m in the school. President Mrs Eugene Heleman urged all committee chairmen to attend as plans will be finalized for the Bloodmobile visit and the Smorgasbord supper. Blue blanks will also be completed.
Thomson high school's 65 member chorus chose officers on January 21. Onda Feh ler is president, Sandy Mc Crachen vice president, Kara Grim secretary, Pam ulman librarian, and Beulah Zink librarian. The group plans music organization and robe purchases while preparing for the Solo and Ensemble Contest on March 14.
Mrs. Lloyd Olds was guest of honor at a birthday supper Monday evening hosted by her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Alfred Wells and family in Morrison. Attending were Mr and Mrs Dale Krahn and family of Savanna Mr and Mrs Robert Olds and family of Rock Falls and Mr and Mrs Lloyd Olds of Thomson.
Monday features ham salad sandwiches tastee treats celery sticks and a snack. Tuesday offers beef and noodles green beans corn bread and applesauce. Wednesday serves chicken and potatoes corn and jello. Thursday no school. Friday menu includes sloppy joes sandwiches buttered carrots and upside down cake.
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