Riverview Notes Visitors and Family Visits Reported
Riverview notes list weekend and weekday visits among local families. Mr and Mrs Ward Weber of Chadwick visited Dr and Mrs A A Brand. Leland Gibson and brother-in-law from Elmhurst spent the weekend. Mrs William O Leary visited Forreston relatives. Bark families from Dixon and Clinton visited Clyde George. Willie Leopold attended the funeral of Mrs Carl Halft Jr in Warren. James Haynes and family visited Willie Leopold. Gertrude Noordhoff visits Richard Falls family for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward Weber
Chadwick
A. A. Brand
Leland Gibson
Clyde George
Willie Leopold
Carl Halft, Jr
Burtell
Warren
Halft
Wilkie Leopold
James Haynes
Jimmy
Patty
Savanna
Gertrude Noordhoff
Richard Falls
Honor Roll Omission Noted For Deloris Wilt
School notes report Deloris Wilt, a 6th grader, was omitted from the 3rd 6 week honor roll. It also outlines pass policies for downtown students, homework books for grades 5-8, and that report cards will not be sent for the next six weeks without a teacher conference after Feb 5. It cites a National PTA reference to Evaluation of TV Programs BLUE FAIRY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deloris Wilt
Delorie
PTA
Indepen
Cole
Peggy Kaufman
Peggy
Tony Holmquist
Lois Hartman
Ray Appel
Rita Fehler
Carl Carpenter
Lois Huizenga
John Kustes
Cathy Still
Mary Baker
Kevin McGinty
Burton Prins Harlan Hoff
Marken
Murray
Karen Allen
Jane Bristol
Janet Dykstra
Gloria Bissens
Sandra Shoop
Jill Sloan
Susan Spencer
Judy Cate
Miss Schmaling
Gary Stamp
Gary
Camanche
Mr. Morelli
Savanna
Harlan Hoff
Burton Prins
TV Critique and Local High School Sports Update
A TV guide review lists Captain Kangaroo Fury Bugs Bunny Sea Hunt Mighty Mouse and other programs with critique. Separate sports notes cover the Tigers beating Chestnut Park 36 to 22 with Thomson scoring 18 and Gary Stamp 11. Little Tigers fall 22 to 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Captain Kangaroo
CBS
Fury
NBC
Shirley Temple
ABC
Bugs Bunny
Independent
Little Tigers
Chestnut Park
Park
Thomson
Tigers
Wallie Holland
Holland
Buckiey 18 & Bissens
Hans
Daehler
Burton Prins
Thom son FFA initiates gilt project and jello sale
On January 5 1960 the Thom son FFA Chapter held its monthly meeting The group decided to sell jello for several weeks The Chapter started a Chain Gilt Project promising one boy a registered bred gilt The boy will return two gilts to the chapter after the sow fur rows plus 25 percent of the selling price The first gift volunteers include Larry Carroll Eugene St Ores David Johnson and Lynn Bower A committee of officers and Mr Saueressig will select the recipient
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson Ffa
FFA
Larry Carroll
Eugene St. Ores
David Johnson
Lynn Bower
Mr. Saueressig
Mt Carroll FFA basketball game set for February 3
The Mt Carroll FFA Chapter schedules a Wednesday evening basketball game February 3 with good turnout hoped. A future ice skating or sledding party is planned. Refreshments were served after the meeting with Lynn Bower reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Carroll Ffa
Lynn Bower
Shannon Eagles Dominate Thomson in Conference Win 70-54
Shannon Eagles defeated Thomson 70 to 54 as Vaughn Stones and Terry Elliott each scored 19 points to lead the victors. Lynn Johnson added 15, John Kneiss 14, Ellis Atherton 12, and Mickey Brearton 12 for Shannon while Thomson’s top scorers were led by Elliott. Fresh-Soph Trojan loss followed 59–46. Thomson also dropped a close 50–48 to Preston the next night with Terry Elliott scoring 17 and John Creighton 14 while Gary Feverbach led Preston with 17 and McKinney 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beary Dykstra
Shannon - Thomson
Shannon Eagles
Thomson
Eagles
Eag
Vaughn Stones
Terry Elliott
Trojans
Stones
Lynn Johnson
John Kneiss
Ellis Atherton
Mickey Brearton
Elliott
Fresh-Soph Trojans
Smiths Visit Morrison Friends and Quotations
Mr and Mrs Paul Smith spent Saturday with Mr and Mrs Donald Northland in Morrison. The note adds a reflection that many people confuse thinking with rearranging prejudices and cites Edward R Murrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson News
Paul Smith
Donald Northland
Morrison
Edward R. Murrow
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Grange
Black Oak Grange
Ideal
Frank Manning
The
Marshall Farthing
Charles Gordon
Gordon
Wayne Ashby
Gal Sal
George Morgan
Lawrence Halfman
Grange Hall
Charles Burkholder
Laura Daehler
Orthmann
Clover Farm
Pearl
Blue ‘Goose
Idaho
Chevrolet
Plymouth
Fordomatic
Dodge
Bob
John
Lewis Motor Co
Chevrolet Sales & Service
Riverview Notes
Clarence Bolhous
Insurance and
Real Estate
Thomson, III
Considine’s
Insurance Agency
Faltos
Allied van Lines
Carstensen
Clinton, Lowa
Mighty Mouse
Ding Dong School
Three Stooges
Thomson Tigers
Forts
Fountain Service
Mac
Rosie—Rose Mary—Frances
Thomson, Illinois
Silas Marner
George Elliot
Aiello
Sexette
Atherton
Whiteside Hotel Bldg
Jerry’s
Federal Reserve System
State Bank
Geerlings
First Street
Fulton
Harold C. Olson
NEW Muntz TV
Melton Electric
Deluxe Cleaners
Illinois
L. P. Struckman, Prop
Potter Bros
Tom McKee
Ceres
Diehl Oil Co
U. S
U. S. No. N. Dak
Bud’s Iga
Fulton, Illinois
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