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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1946
Page
5
A new second grader, Ann Holland, joins from Sandridge. The second graders are adjusting to writing after Christmas vacation. First graders are progressing well with their new readers.
Third and Fourth Edward Holland is a new pupil in fourth grade. Welcome, Edward, we are glad to have you with us. There are 29 in our room now. Mrs. Greeley was ill Monday so Mrs. Murray was our teacher. We made Health Posters last week. Nancy Wilt received the most votes for her poster called We are Happy. Henry Bielema received the most votes for second place. His poster was A Healthy Baby.
Notes from a school display night praising the art show and tidy grades. Mentions substitutions for Mr. Hemmer, with John Murrey and Gene Hartman as reporters.
Guests in the home of Mr and Mrs Roland Schroth Sunday included Mr and Mrs Glen Wurster and daughter of Zion Mr and Mrs Charles Tripp and sons of Milledgeville June and son and Mrs Sterling and daughters of Clinton.
Bessie Groharing and Mary Wagner write from Mesa Arizona January 5 1946 to Mrs Stagg describing life in the Arizona sun. They work at Arizona Products Co packing fruit and touring orchards near a valley town of about 10000 people. They mention Luke and William Fields near the air fields Floyd at Williams Field and a government trailer camp two blocks from work and five from town.
Mrs. Carl Robinson and granddaughter visited in Milledgeville at the home of her daughter Mrs Henry Eubanks. Mr and Mrs David Switzer and daughter arrived in Thomson to visit his parents and David has just been discharged from the army. Mr and Mrs Earl Shoemaker spent last weekend in Chicago with her ill sister. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Smith and son Robert and Mrs Roger Gillespie were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs E W Farneworth Saturday night.
Jeanne Sweet plans a trip to visit Aunt Mrs. .ai. Little in Wieami Pla with Mr. sid Mra Ana Kurth and the Ottens couple and Karen Rae on Thursday evening with Edward and Mrs. French and their children. Jeanne spends this week in Thomson visiting relatives and friends. Friday evening visitors at the Edward French home include Mr. and Mrs. John Kramer and family. L W Swett and family joined Edward French and others Sunday. Emma Holland renews the Review for Mrs. Floyd Hyde at Seaton. In the Holman home Mr. and Mrs. Earl Holman host Lester Holman and daughter Sandra along with Mr. and Mrs. Art Thompson Pearl Holman and Marlo Pfeifer of Savanna.
Saturday evening visitors called at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Coden. They were accompanied by the Foden and Kahler families from Morri.
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