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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1946

Page

6

Thomson News Briefs From Savanna to Thomson and Nearby

Mrs Olive E Smith moved Saturday from Savanna to furnished rooms in the Eva Atherton home in Thomson. Mr and Mrs Earl Shoemaker and family visited in the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Slocum in Morrison Sunday. Callers Sunday at Willis Stage home included Mr and Mrs Ben Stage and the Grims of Clinton. Willis Stage party visited Savanna Monday to see their new granddaughter at the Savanna hospital. Miss Lois Stage RN of Jane Lamb hospital is vacationing at the Theodore Storm home in Wacker. Dinner guests at Guy Brown home included Mr and Mrs Harold Brown and two daughters of Savanna. Mr and Mrs Earl Voss spent Monday in Garden Plain with Mr and Mrs Gerald Ammon. Mrs Anson Metzger spent last week in Dixon with sister and husband Mr and Mrs Richard Lyons and cared for Lyon children during a Springfield funeral. Callers Monday at Rev J W Gillespies included Mr and Mrs George St Ores Mrs Roy LeMaster of Indianapolis and her father William St Ores of Ellendale ND. Mr and Mrs Gerald Gaar sold their Davis Illinois grocery and plan to return to Freeport to be with his mother. Helen Gaar and Gerald will work at Micro Switch. York township library trustees meet tonight at Mrs Clara Switzers.

Olive E. Smith Savanna Eva Atherton Thomson Earl Shoemaker Robert Slocum Morrison Willis Stage Ben Stage Leslie Grim Lester Grim Clinton Theodore Storm Baby Savanna Hospital Lois Stage R. N Jane Lamb Hospital Theodore Storm Wacker Guy Brown Harold Brown Earl Voss Garden Plain Gerald Ammon Anson Metzger Dixon Richard Lyons Ellendale N. Dak Gerald Gaar Davis, Ill Freeport Helen Gaar Gerald York Township Clara Switzer Jack Day el Paso Tex Day U. S. Army George St. Ores William St. Ores Aleta LeMasters Indianapolis Ind St. Ores Raymond Frater James Hook Charles Bissens Richard Badtke Mary Ketlehut Wilbur Conrady Ivan Carroll Lynn Curley Clifford Curley Hanover M. J. Strukhoff Fulton Forrest Gilbert Port Byron Henry Rozeboom Cedar Rapids Walgreens Harold Libberton Mt. Carroll Rt. 1 Marengo Rt. 1 Clarence Bolhous Main Street Garrett Bolhous Garrett Wayne Ashby Jr East Lansing Mich Kappa Sigma Fraternity Michigan State Paul Lewis Floyd Stratton Batavia Bob Slocum

Local Social Roundup Notes Numerous Visiters and Calls

Mrs Floyd Stratton helped her mother Mrs Olive Smith move to rooms with Mrs Eva Atherton then returned to Batavia. Mr and Mrs Harvey Marshall of Clinton visited in the Mervin Marshall home. Mr and Mrs Art Thompson of Savanna called on Henry Sauer and Earl Holman. Earl Ellis hosted Sunday visitors including Mr and Mrs Howard Coon and Ernie Shrader of Clinton. Mrs Jessie Green dinner guest of Mr and Mrs Carl Robinson. Dinner guests at Merle Everhart home were Mr and Mrs Jas Hook of Thomson and Mr and Mrs Lloyd Weber of Savanna. Beverly Kraft RN of Chicago visiting parents in Savanna then Des Moines visiting Walter White family. Mrs John Rice a Wednesday caller to Orrie Rutherford home. John Shaner Richard McWorthy and Ray Dittmar attended Moose initiation in Mt Morris Sunday afternoon. Bess Stratton returned to Batavia after visiting Olive E Smith and sisters Mrs Paul Lewis of Thomson and Mrs Louis May of Elizabeth. Mr and Mrs Eugene Bull of Clinton spent Monday evening in Thomson.

Floyd Stratton Olive Smith Savanna Eva Atherton Batavia Harvey Marshall Clinton Mervin Marshall Art Thompson Henry Sauer Earl Holman Earl Ellis Howard Coon Ernie Shrader Jessie Green Carl Robinson Merle Everhart Mt. Carroll Jas. Hook Thomson Lloyd Weber Beverly Kraft R. N Chicago Oscar Kraft Des Moines Walter White John Rice Orrie Rutherford John Shaner Richard McWorthy Ray Dittmar Loyal Order of Moose Mt. Morris Bess Stratton

Thomson Briefs and Community Notes From Clinton Area

Thomson briefs list military moves and weekend visits involving Freeport Ellendale Indianapolis and Clinton residents. Local social events include card night at Joe Blair home and dinners in Clinton with several couples.

Local Social Roundup Notes From Area Hosts

Thomson Sreis and family report Donald left Shanghai for Arabia. Dining at Dan Sack home were Kyle Rawlins family Ed Sack and others. Nellie Schade learns Mrs Wilson of Chadwick died. Ely Cochran drove to Davenport. John Decker visited Isaac Decker. Bayard Lewis hosted Hynes Tucker Lewis families with children. Vera Martindale returns from Baraboo. Wilma Sikkema weekend with Voss in Savanna. Ben Stage and Willis Stage hosts. Harry Wilkerson visits Houzenga. Clara Swett and Etta Bristol host guests including Norma Swett and Jimmie French. Union of Beloit and Lanark visitors noted. Weekend calls at Dewey Van Zuiden in Fulton. Cedar Rapids visitors Spinka and Harris join Swett and Bristol homes.

Hayes Frazier Donald Shanghai China Arabia Dan Sack Kyle Rawlins Ed. Sack Dixon Nellie Schade Wilson Chadwick Ely Cochran Davenport John Decker Isaac Decker Bayard Lewis Bill Hynes Iowa City Mike Tucker Clinton Robert Lewis Sherrie Vera Martindale Ed Martindale Baraboo Wis Wilma Sikkema Clarence Voss Savanna Ben Stage Willis Stage Harry Wilkerson Jake Houzenga Clara Swett Etta Bristol Norma Swett Hanover Jimmie Sharon French Harrietta Fenley Orville Goblin LeRoy Beloit Forrest Essinger Jaclyn Ann Lanark Dewey van Zuiden Fulton Nellie Messner Kucera Harold Shultz Cedar Rapids Frank Spinka Richard Garland Harris

Servicemen Updates From Fort Sheridan to Yokohama

Army and Navy personnel receive transfers and discharges. Paul Blair moves from Fort Sheridan to Scott Field Saint Louis. Kenneth Shanafelt receives honorable discharge after two years in the U S Navy in the South Pacific. Capt Burrell Brown reports arrival in Yokohama Japan to Guy and Mrs Brown. Charles Young Sle heads to Great Lakes for imminent discharge. Robert Demaree promoted to Major at Camp Blanding Florida. Lt Arlyne Adams to be discharged Navy March 2 and return home early next week. LeRoy Goblin back February 21 from Camp Robinson for 10 day furlough, awaits shipment to Japan. Cpl Omar Ketchum of San Antonio Texas home on 21 day furlough after six weeks confinement for labor pneumonia.

Pfe Paul Blair Ft. Sheridan Scott Field Fast St. Louis Kenneth Shanafelt Navy U. 8 Jason South Pacific Guy Brown Capt Burrell Brown Yokohama Japan Charles Young Sle Great Lakes Robert Demaree Camp Blanding Fla Arlyne Adams Pvt LeRoy Goblin Camp Robinson Ark Cpl Omar Ketchum San Antonio Tex Omar

Social Gatherings Across Lanark Mt Carroll and Stockton

Mr and Mrs Forrest Eslinger and Jaclyn Ann of Lanark visited Mrs Eslinger parents and sister Mr and Mrs Justice Prins and Jo Ann of Mt Carroll on Sunday. Afternoon guests included Mr and Mrs Benford Stadel of Stockton and Mrs Jake DeVries and children of Clinton.

Forrest Eslinger Jaclyn Ann Lanark Mrs. Eslinger Justice Prins Jo Ann Mt. Carroll Benford Stadel Stockton Jake DeVries Clinton Frank Potter

Decker Anniversary Dinner Honors Two Couples

Mr and Mrs Tim Decker of Fulton hosted a Sunday dinner at the Isaac Decker home marking Tim and Isaacs anniversaries. Guests included the Doden and Hoy families, Merle Doden, and Blaine Yates, celebrating Blaine's birthday.

Tim Decker Fulton Isaac Decker Fred Doden John Hoy Merle Doden Morrison Blaine Yates Wacker Blaine

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