Addresses of Men from Thomson Area Serving in Armed Forces
A compiled list of service members with ranks and unit connections includes SP4 James M. Baker in 2d Msl 56 AD, APOs in New York and San Francisco, US Navy personnel in San Diego and San Francisco, Army and Air Force members stationed stateside, and sailors aboard ships such as USS Canberra. The roster provides names, ranks, unit identifiers, and APO or ship destinations for Thompson area residents serving during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Baker
New York, N. Y
Weekend visitors and family mayhem fill Thomson area
Mrs. Robert Eninger of Iowa City spent the weekend here with her mother and sister. Her husband arrived Monday and they returned to Iowa City that evening. Numerous Bellevue and Clinton residents visited the Diephuis home and nearby families across the week. Ray Eissens, Rockford College student, spent the weekend with his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Eninger
Iowa City
Nellie Creighton
Gene Diephuis
Mark
Marla
Dale Edens
Bob Pestka
Miles
Iowa
Wilfred Smithson
Belleveue
John Bere
Sterling
Ross Turner
John Byers
Joe Dienhuis
Bellevue
Wenzel
Clinton
Otto Switzer
Vida Rathie
Marie Troha
Don Marken
Tom Smith
Edward Hook
Emma Haas
Myles Haas
Merle Atherton Sr
Lloyd Olds
Grandview
Ray Eissens
Rockford College
George Eissens
Community Notes From Morrison Area Social Visits
Morrison residents hosted and visited relatives and friends over a period, with guests from Clinton Mount Carroll Lexington and Savanna. Highlights include Jeff and Janell Eissens dining with grandparents, Jill Sloan's expected home visit for nursing training, and Sgt. French's reassignment to Fort Hood after service in Bolivia.
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Woessner Host Schneider Guests
Sunday evening supper guests were Mr and Mrs Bill Schneider and family visiting Mr and Mrs Lawrence Woessner in Shannon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadwick News
Bill Schneider
Lawrence Woessner
Shannon
Community Calendar of Monthly Meetings and Clubs
A compiled list of regular meetings for local organizations including School Board 3rd Monday Village Board 1st Wednesday Volunteer Firemen 1st Wednesday and various clubs and church groups with their scheduled days such as American Legion 2nd Tuesday and 4th Wednesday TNT Club Community Church, Grange meetings on specified Thursdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Gion
Ons Club
P. T. A. Board
Woman's Club
Music Boosters
York Progressive Home Bureau
Cub Scout
TNT Club
Community Church
Golden Rule
Baptist Church
WSCS
Methodist Church
Order of the Eastern Star
Fulton
Ladies Aid
Black Oak Grange
Local visits over weekend include seed meeting and family gatherings
Thomson residents Mr and Mrs Robert Carroll and Mr and Mrs Leroy Foltz attended Funk s Hybrid Seed Corn meeting in Peoria at the Pierre Marquette hotel last Wednesday and Thursday. Nearby parties hosted birthday observances for Ken and Kurt Schneider Jr on December 25. Weekend guests included Mrs Harold Hawley Roxanne of Wilmington with Mr and Mrs Roxy Schreier. Additional visits featured Wayne Queckboerner of LeClaire Indiana to Mr and Mrs Fred Queckboerner, Ed Wolfe of Oregon to Mr and Mrs Stacy Kradle, and Denton Naniga at Dale Maydew s Clinton Iowa home Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadwick News
Robert Carroll
Thomson
Leroy Foltz
Peoria
Funk
Pierre Marquette Hotel
Kenneth Schneider, Jr
Arlene Daehler
Ken
Kurt
Harold Hawley
Roxanne
Wilmington
Roxy Schreirer
Wayne Queckboerner
LeClaire
Fred Queckborner
Ed. Wolfe
Oregon
Stacy Kradle
Denton Naniga
Dale Maydew
Clinton
Hartman Dies At Home In Chadwick Area At 33
Vernon C. Hartman 33, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hartman of Chadwick, died February 2 at his Milledgeville area home. Funeral Sunday at First Lutheran Chadwick with burial at Plack Oak Cemetery. Survived by wife Donna Eells three sons Randy Rodney Ricky both at home parents and two sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon C. Hartman
Clarence J. Hartman
Chadwick
Milledgeville
First Lutheran Church
Kenneth Levi
Plack Oak Cemetery
Arlene Dachler Sane
Robert Geison
Larry Gine
Don Risseller
Frank Fogel
Edgar Imel
John Rosenow
Larry Gipe
Jack Souer
Harold Rohde
Hartman
Clarence
Mae Hartman
Donna Eells
First Lutheran Church of
Masonic Lodge
Randy
Rodney
Ricky
Marriage of Debra Tiansen and Thomas Gaffey at Sacred Heart
The couple Debra Tiansen and Thomas Gaffey were married on Saturday February 4 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Clinton Indiana. Guests included family and church members with others traveling for the ceremony and reception.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thomson Area
Armed Forces
Bealer
David
New York
N. Y
Perger, Corp
Nicholas A
H&s Co
San Francisco
Calif
Brearton
Gerald
E. 3Rd St. Lo
Hendrick
Elbert W
125Th Air Traffic Co
Apo San Francisco
Mouzenga
Pvt
Gary L
Rt. Campbell
Kenyon
Allison St
Alexandria
Perry
le Arthur
A.D.C
Selfridge
Afb
Michigan
Phillips
Jack SA
USS
Canberra
Fleet
Daniel Remrey
Atry “A
35Th Arty Apo
St. Ores
Duane L
Kincheloe Afb
Mich
Larry Schaver
Aladra
Care of Fleet
California
Senneff
Gerald B. RA
Ft. Campbell, Ky
Skimhorn
PFC
James G. RA
Ord. Co
Fort Carson
Colo
Stearns
Ralph M
Kincheloe, A. F. B. Mich
Joey
Oscar Meyer Smokie
Oscar Meyer Wieners
Hawaiian Punch Folgers
Brown
Jonathan
Fulton, Illinois
FABER
First Street
Thomson News
Thomson State Bank
Thomson, Illinois
Jerry’s
Conoco
Aoryey
Diehl Oil CO
Bob
Jack
Jeff
Janell Eissens
Morrison
Charles E. Eissens
Nancy Lampe
Don Groharing
Bernard Groharing
Ena Hook
Mount Carrol
Albert Hank
Jill Sloan
John Sloan
Jill
Jacksonville State Hospital
Jacksonville
Carolyn Jurgensen
Russell Nieson
Carl Petersen
Harry Diehl
Florida
Bradenton
Paul Heusinkveld
Tom Root
Savanna
John Root
Richard French
Lexington
Kentucky
Jennie French
A. J. French
W. K. Reader
Sgt
Russell Green
Edna Roggendorf
Robert Blount
Quincy
Charles Cravatta
Lisa
Bobby
Cravatta
Bobby Joe Wilt
Bradley Cate
Winifred Cone
Kerrville
Texas
Don McBride
Lawrence Toberman
Bloomington
Max Meakins
LuAnne
Teresa
Dorothy Lewis
Joe Frosch
Firestone
Sebert
Savanna Finance CO
J. G. Short
Mor
Main St
Riverview
Argo Fay
Harold Witt
ERL
Eighth Avenue
Illinois
Harold L. Schroth
South Grape
St. Morrison, Illinois
Fulton Ph
Sikkema-Bosma
Guy Asay
Mount Carroll
Harold Traum
Lanark
Margaret
Heusinkveld
Krahns
Koffee Kup
Tritz Implement Co. Sterling
Atherton
Debra Tiansen
Thomas Gaffey
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Arthur Kromrey
Nancy
R. O. Hamilton
Rockford
Wm. Hans
Ernest Gilman
Rock Falls
Morton Higley
James Chesney
Michael
Clarence Bolhous
Insurance and Real Estate Thomson, II
Law-Jones
DIAL
Ill
Sunbeam
HAM Sale
U. S
K & K Grocery
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