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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1947

Page

6

Local residents host dinners and family gatherings

Thomson briefs report Sunday visits in Lanark with Thomson Russell Sweitzer and Noah Sweitzer guests at Edwin Sweitzer’s home Maurice and Anita Sweitzer. Rice address updated to Route 1 Sterling WH. August Erling family from Princeton Iowa dined with Ray Erling’s family. Harry Diehl recovering at home from flu.

Russell Sweitzer Noah Sweitzer Edwin Sweitzer Maurice Anita Lanark John A. Rice Route 1 Sterling August Erling Princeton Ray Erling Harry Diehl

Family Visits Span Illinois Towns In Weekend Trip

Mrs Hazel Stagg and son Gil pin traveled to Jackson ville Illinois to visit her cousin Mrs George Lansink. Jim Legel and family stay with their mother and step father Arch ie Green at Rock Falls. Beverly also resides with their mother Claude Grim. Leslie and Larry visited Monday with Mr and Mrs Lester Grim in Charlotte Iowa. Mr and Mrs Ford Grim attended the Rural Mail Carriers meeting at A J King home in Savanna Wednesday evening.

Hazel Stagg Gilpin Jacksonville George Lansink Job Jim Legel Archie Green Rock Falls Beverly Alo Claude Grim Leslie Larry Lester Grim Charlotte Ford Grim Rural Mail Carriers Association of Carroll County A. J. King Savanna

Army Recruiting Officer to Visit February for Interviews

D R LaFollette of the Army Recruiting Office at Freeport announces monthly needs around 40 000 regular army positions to replace retirees or those leaving service Interviews will be held at Savanna Chadwick and Thomson post offices on specified Wednesdays with morning and late morning slots He seeks men with prior service for recruitment opportunities.

Set D. R. LaFollette Army Recruiting Office Freeport Regular Army T. Sgt. LaFolette Chadwick Thomson Savanna

Local social notices from Savanna and nearby towns

Mr and Mrs George Yates of Savanna and Mrs John Johnson attended the funeral of John Malloy in Fulton on Tuesday. Mrs Hazel Stagg left Tuesday for Galesburg to join Mrs Lucy Craft on a trip to Albuquerque New Mexico. The ladies were freshmen together at Knox College in Galesburg long ago. Mr and Mrs Clarence Rhymer and Mr and Mrs Lloyd Rhymer of Morrison and Mr and Mrs Wm Hufman of Clinton Indiana were Sunday guests in the Chester Green home. Mr and Mrs Ben Maier and sons of Rock Island were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Hobart Holland and family. Mr and Mrs Ray Klein of Downers Grove visited Sunday with the Roy Houghton home. Mr and Mrs Irvin Renner and daughter of Albany visited Thomson friends Sunday evening. Marilyn daughter of Mr and Mrs Foster Lance of Los Angeles has been ill with pneumonia. Miss Sue Hel arson, training at Moline public hospital, visited her parents in town recently. Margery, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Smith, visited Friday through Monday with Alene Wilson in Mt Carroll. Dick Stagg, attending college at Macomb, visited his mother, sister and brother in the Stagg home. Mrs George Mattie spent the weekend in Chicago visiting relatives and attended the Tee Follies. Mr and Mrs John Carpenter and family of Clinton Iowa and Mrs Cecil Frosch and sons of Savanna were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs B R Lewis.

George Yates Savanna John Johnson John Malloy Fulton Hazel Stagg Galesburg Lucy Craft Albuquerque New Mexico Knox College Clarence Rhymer Lloyd Rhymer Morrison Wm. Hufman Clinton Chester Green Ben Maier Rock Island Hobart Holland Ray Klein Downers Grove Roy Houghton Irvin Renner Albany Thomson Friends Marilyn Foster Lance Los Angeles Calif Sue He Larson Moline Public Hospital Moline Joe Larson Margery Ernest Smith Alene Wilson Mt. Carroll Dick Stagg Macomb Maynor and Gilpin George Mattie Chicago Sam Lawrence Toberman John Carpenter Clinton, Ia Cecil Frosch B. R. Lewis

Marriages and Local Deaths From November 1944 Files

Margaret Dresbach and Robert Queckboerner wed November 24 at First Lutheran Church. Leonard Porter farmed near Argona. Donald Bull wed a Grodllyn girl. George Mort died Monday night November 27. Allen Witmer held a closing out sale December 7. Funeral rites for Henry Johnson, former Chadwick resident, and Mrs. Cora Bittner’s services in Chadwick.

Margaret Lucille Dresbach Robert Queckboerner First Lutheran Marvin Wiersema Fulton Tlorence G. Boeken Tron Leonard Porter Argona Donald Bull Grodllyn George Mort Allen Witmer Henry Johnson Chadwick Res Dent Cora Bittner Chadwick

Social Visits Across Sterling and Savanna

Mr and Mrs Lynn Babcock of Sterling visited Friday evening in the home of Mr and Mrs Gus Roggendorf and daughter Dorothea. Mr and Mrs Gus Roggendorf and daughter Dorothea visited Sunday afternoon and evening in the home of Mr and Mrs Glen Brock in Savanna. Mr and Mrs Frank Brown visited Saturday evening in the home of Mr and Mrs Gus Roggendorf and daughter Dorothea. Mrs Mildred Shrier of Brodhead Wis was a dinner guest last Thursday with Mrs Ray Brenneman. Mrs Chas Hogg accompanied by Mrs Wm Price Sr of Clinton Ia visited Saturday with Mr and Mrs Wm Price Jr in Dubuque Iowa.

Lynn Babcock Sterling Gus Roggendorf Dorothea Glen Brock Savanna Frank Brown Mildred Shrier Brodhead Wis Ray Brenneman Chas. Hogg Wm. Price, Sr Clinton Wm. Price Dubuque Towa

Sunday Socials in Chadwick and Mt Carroll Scenes

Chadwick brief notes Sunday callers at Reynold Lang and mt Carroll visitors in the Lang and Straub households. Families including Schreiner Hartman Friederich Becker and Alexander joined by others. Funeral attendance for Clifford Durward at Argo Fa. Additional visits to Coleta Mt Carroll Rockford.

Ashpole family upholds subscriptions and visits across states

Mrs. John Ashpole renewed the Review for herself and son Robert E. Ashpole of Unit 78E Badger Wisconsin. Mrs. Paul Lewis stays with daughter in Burbank California where she is improving after hospital return. Clifford Durward’s estate sale is set for Wednesday February 5 1947. Albert Perry Arthur and families visited George Perry in Sterling accompanied by John Whaley and Herman Pierce from Janesville and Menominee, last seen together 18 years ago. Harold Ashpole of Moline with others visited Harold Sorensen in Clinton Iowa for supper.

John Ashpole Robert E. Ashpole Badger Wis Paul Lewis Hale Pieper Burbank Calif Clifford Durward Albert Perry Arthur

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