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Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1954

Page

8

Thompson News Social Visitors Report Local Families

Thomson News notes visitors from multiple families. Arnold Bauer and family from Carroll visited the Hamm household. Brown family from Roswell, Jerry Wichenga's hosts. Jerry Meakins and Donald Ashby with their parents visited the Walters at Storm Haven. Feldman family and Mrs. Fellman of Morrison visited Fanny Rhymer. Philip Feldman recently discharged from Alaska service plans to move to Indiana for work. Lloyd Rhymer also mentioned.

Arnold Bauer Carroll Carl Detra Prophetstown The Indies William Hamm Gerald Brown Roswell Jerry Wichenga Jerry Meakins Donald Ashby Eugene Walters Storm Haven Philip Feldman Joe Fellman Morrison Fanny Rhymer Philip Alaska Indiana Lloyd Rhymer

Weekend Visits Across Families Reach Into Chicago And Wisconsin

The community ledger lists multiple weekend and holiday visits among local residents. Morrison, Mrs. Fanny Rhymer, and many relatives hosted and traveled, with guests from Bettender Indiana, Chicago Illinois, Dubuque Indiana, Milwaukee Wisconsin, Savanna Illinois, and Lanark Illinois joining local households including the Hogg, Hickey, Williamson, Hoff, and Hook families.

Mary Ann Mary Cone Clarence Sweet Fulton Eldon Hickey George Williamson Savanna Melvin Kissell Dubuque Charles Hogg Day Smart Milwaukee Wis N. Dd M Trobart Holland Guy Asay Lanark James Hook Joan Clarence Rhymer Roy Marshall

Local residents share weekend visits and family gatherings

Morrison and Fulton families spend time with relatives and friends over a long weekend. Visitors include Morrison, Fulton, Savanna, Polo, and Chicago ties as relatives call on Fanny Rhymer, L. Hansen, Bayard Lewis, and others. flights of travel include the Sidlinger reunion and Port Byron niece Carolyn Sadderis.

Morrison Ralph Irion Fulton Fanny Rhymer Thomas Kus*tes Jr John Sunady White Pines Park Polo John Brande Savanna Bayard Lewis Ivan Morse Lansing L. P. Hansen Martin Zimmer Paul David Asker Peterson Claus Prins Peter Dyke Daryie Rockafellow Lee Sidlinger Carolyn Sadderis Port Byron Lloyd Weber James Hook Joan Andrew Housenga

247 Enrolled In 4-H Home Economics Clubs

The county lists 18 4-H Home Economics clubs with 247 boys and girls enrolled. Clubs include Argo All Stars with 10 girls in foods, Chadwick Challengers with 9 in clothing, and Lanark Tip Toppers with 19 in Food Preparation. Leaders include Mrs. Leslie Howard, Miss Laura Daehler, and others guiding activities such as You Learn to Bake, Clothing, Handicraft, and Milk and Eggs.

Argo All Stars Leslie Howard Carrollettes Byron Hutchins Paul Sites Kenneth Allison Echo Valley Loyal Siedenburg Frank Dudley Robert Kre Jer George Handel Jacobstown Henry Brunner Duane Law Lanark Tip Toppers Robert Lichty Millie Beavers Fred Webner

School clubs and leaders enroll multiple groups

Report lists leaders and enrollment numbers for several 4H or club groups. Handicraft, Clothing, Foods and room improvement activities show 18 to 25 girls under leaders Priscilla Floyd Weigle Schoonhoven Glenn Kaufman Rogers Hobart Smith and others with varied enrollments.

York Busy Beavers open club with 18 girls enrolled

Mrs. Richard McGinty leads the York Busy Beavers club with 18 girls enrolled in activities including Clothing Foods and Room Improvement. Seventeen take Clothing and ten Foods while three join Room Improvement.

York Busy Beavers Richard McGinty

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