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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1961
Page
6
Thomson News reports guests at the Lawrence Weatherwax home include Mr and Mrs Thomas J Hand and family of Fulton Mrs Mary Nugent Mr and Mrs Emil Bellich and family and Thomas M Hand Mr and Mrs Vernon Nixon all visiting over New Year.
A group including Mr and Mrs Harry Diehl and David, Mr and Mrs Robert Bristol and family, and relatives in Savanna and Mt Carroll visited over the weekend. Pfc and Mrs Ambrose Daniels of Memphis arrived December 22 to spend Christmas and New Year with his parents. They visited Chadwick and returned to Memphis Tuesday. Harold Elliott and Terry visited with Mr and Mrs John Elliott of Forest Park, and Mr and Mrs Harvey Marshall and David were guests of Mr and Mrs Wayne Ashby Saturday evening.
Listings detail dinners and visits among Clinton and Savanna residents. Jean Gholson hosts Ward Friederich’s birthday dinner at 32 Oakwood Heights. Numerous guests from Sterling Davenport Green Rock Fulton Morrison and Harmon attend gatherings across New Year week.
The Review 80 Club invites residents of York township or former residents born in York township to join. Applicants must be 80 or older and provide a life synopsis including name birth details parents siblings and life history. Honorary cards will be issued to official members. Founded 1941 by F L Stagg with officers and members listed.
A National Farmers Organization meeting is set for Tuesday January 10 at Chadwick village council room. Don English of Iowa will conduct the session inviting area farmers to attend to learn the organization aims. Meanwhile Mr and Mrs Frank Hawkins have purchased the Corner Store in Chadwick and will announce a reopening date after stock checks. The store and lunchroom were operated for two years by Ronald and Hoyt Holmes.
On New Year’s Day guests visited the Bull and Young families of Savanna including David Young Donald Bull Charles Bissens Ronald Bull and Charles Bull of the U S Navy. Evening visitors included Charles Young. Mrs Jennie Griswold hosted New Year’s day dinner for Everett Eslinger Carolyn David Witt and Harold Witt Wayne. Tom Rutherford and two daughters of Clinton joined Claude Grim’s family for supper. Albert Prins and family were Sunday dinner guests of Merle Prins and family.
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