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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1964

Page

2

Community Organization Meeting Schedule Summary

Monthly and biweekly meeting times list for local groups including School Board Grade and Village sessions on the 1st and 2nd Mondays, Volunteer Firemen on the 1st Wednesday, American Legion on the 2nd Tuesday, various clubs on specified Mondays or Thursdays, and church groups with seasonal or monthly patterns.

Ilst American Legion Gion Auxiliary Indergarten Club Ons Club T. A P. T. A. Board Ayoman’s Club Music Boosters West End Home Bureau York Progressive Home Bureau Cub Scout Pack TNT Club Community Spotlight Club Baptist Church WSCS Methodist Church Mary Circle Order of the Eastern Star Fulton Ladies Aid Black Oak Grange Community Church Family Ork Betterment

Eagles Dump Missiles in 74-65 Shan non Win

Randy Buss scored 43 points to lead the Shan non Eagles past Milledgeville Missiles 74-65 in Carroll Conference action. Shannon trailed 22-21 after one, fell behind by 13 at halftime, then surged with a 23-12 third period and finished strong.

Eagles Randy Buss Shannon Eagles Carroll Milledgeville Shannon Beavers Polo Lanark Polo Backhawk Keith McCall Duane Janssen Lamoreux McKenna Jeff Stoner I Lanark

Elvis Presley Show Announced for January 9 10 and 11

A three night engagement featuring Elvis Presley is slated for Thursday Friday and Saturday January 9 10 and 11. The performances will headline at a local venue with tickets available at the box office.

Oregon Tops Beavers in Blackhawk Conference Clash

Oregon defeated the Lanark Beavers 55 to 44 on Saturday night in a Blackhawk Conference game. The win improved Oregon's standing while Lanark faced a setback in the league race.

Oregon Beavers Lanark Beavers Blackhawk

University Name Change Announced

President Robert G. Bone announces Illinois State University Illinois the new name for Illinois State Normal University. The change takes effect January 1 1964 by action of the 73rd General Assembly and signed by Governor Otto Kerner on August 23 1963.

Robert G. Bone Illinois State University Illinois Illinois State Normal University General Assembly Otto Kerner

Local visits and company dinner highlight Thomson news

Mrs. Eva Pape and Mrs. Wayne Ashby visited Sunday afternoon with Mrs. Hattie Greeley at Johnson Nursing Home in Shannon. Mr and Mrs Paul Smith and others attended the United Milk Products Co employees dinner last Friday night at Meekers.

Eva Pape Wayne Ashby Hattie Greeley Johnson Nursing Home Shannon Paul Smith Leslie Durward Gene Halfman Calvin My United Milk Products Co Meekers

Chadwick Grade Cagers Take Two From Thomson

Chadwick's heavyweight team defeated Thomson 52 to 36 while the lightweight squad failed to hold early lead, then edged Thomson 19 to 16 in the final period. Denny Bittner led Chadwick with 20 points, Mark Zumdahl added 16, and Tom Nye 9 as Thomson's Joe Spencer scored 16.

Chadwick Thomson Heavies Thomson Denny Bittner Mark Zumdahl Tvo Tom Nye Lowell Mest Jim Miller Joe Spencer Swisher Haas Manning Stiles Bruckner Ory Keim Boelkins Queckboberner Heffelfinger Baumgardt McGinty Dykstra Am Holesinger Hook

45th American Farm Bureau Convention in Chicago

The 45th annual American Farm Bureau Federation meeting was held December 8 to 12 at the Sherman hotel in Chicago with general sessions at the Civic Opera House. Senator Hubert Humphrey of Minnesota spoke on a new wheat bill and praised the Farm Bureau for the St Louis grain facility in which Illinois Grain Corporation partners with Farmers Union Central Exchange and Missouri Farmers Association. Humphrey presented Mr Shuman with a President Lyndon Johnson letter. Shuman replied via telegram praising the greeting and noting farmers can help solve problems through their own organizations.

American Farm Bureau Federation Chicago Sherman Hotel Civic Opera House Herbert Umphrey Minnesota Congress Farm Bureau St. Louis Illinois Grain Corporation Farmers Union Central Exchange Missouri Farmers Association Humphrey Shuman AFBF Lyndon Johnson National Association of Farmers and Ranchers

Hartman Boelkens Betrothal Announced In Chadwick Area

Mr and Mrs Harold Hartman of Chadwick announce the engagement of daughter Mary Jane to John E Boelkens son of Mr and Mrs John Boelkens of Mt Carroll. Mary Jane a Chadwick high school graduate and John E a Mt Carroll high school graduate employed at Johnsons Welding shop in Mt Carroll. A summer wedding is planned.

Harold B. Hartman Chadwick Mary Jane John E. Boelkens John Boelkens Mt. Carroll Miss Hartman Chadwick High School Mr. Boelkens Mt. Carroll High School Johnson’s

Local Visitors Share Meals Across Several Families

Pecatonica residents Mr. and Mrs. Dick Goodrich and three children visited Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Ashby last Thursday. Sunday supper guests at Mrs. Minnie Ashpole included Mr. and Mrs. John V. Christiansen, Henry Ashpole of Low Moor Iowa, and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Sorenson of Clinton. Tuesday evening hosts Mr. and Mrs. Ed Andring and Dennis welcomed Mr. and Mrs. Harry Diehl and David, and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Marken and daughters.

Dick Goodrich Pecatonica Wayne Ashby Minnie Ashpole John V. Christiansen Henry Ashpole Low Moor Iowa Harold Sorenson Clinton Ed Andring Dennis Harry Diehl David Jack Marken Harold Ashpole Moline Thomson Senneff Grange Hal Miledgeville Raymond Senneff Calif

Ford Addresses Congress and Farm Bureau at Delegates Session

Congressman Gerald Ford of Michigan spoke on the role of Congress as a forum and watchdog over the federal bureaucracy. Dr. Edward R. Annis praised Kerr-Mills and noted medical care programs in 34 states and four territories. Delegates adopted resolutions backing land retirement, budget restraint, disease eradication, welfare control, expanded markets, and wheat sales to Russia. Charles B. Shuman was reelected president and Walter L. Randolph reelected vice president. Russell Lamoreux was among the Illinois delegates.

Gerald Ford Michigan Congress Ford Farm Bureau Edward R. Annis American Medical Association Annis Kerr-Mills Russia United States Charles B. Shuman Illinois Walter L. Randolph Alabama Russell Lamoreux Lanark

Senneff Family Reunion and Local Open House Observances

Clinton and Low Moor residents gathered for a Senneff family reunion at the Grange Hall in Milledgeville honoring Raymond Senneff of California. Visitors marked Sunday with dinner guests at the Smith residences and an Open House at Lutheran Messiah Church in Sterling celebrating 25th anniversaries of Leroy and his spouse.

Donad Smith Paul Smith Gerald Smith Kristy William Hans Elmer Hans Lutheran Messiah Church Sterling Leroyans

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