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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1969
Page
14
In York Community Church Rev. T. S. Cleworth is recovering from surgery and guest speakers are planned. On July 20 Mr Mino Kooi of Fulton will speak followed by Ray Rus Harbor Crest Home administrator of July 27.
Emer W Grafft pastor Paul Wilt superintendent announce adjusted church hours for June July and August at York Baptist. The notice lists summer schedule changes affecting services meetings and office times.
William Bergman announces worship services at Argo Fay 8:30 and 10:00 a.m. Thomson 9:15 Sunday School and 10:30 a.m. worship. Hickory Grove holds 11:00 a.m. service and 7:00 p.m. Sunday MYF meetings at Argo Fay and Hickory Grove.
The schedule lists morning worship at 9 am and Sunday School at 10 30 am followed by evening services at 7 30 pm featuring Rev Ralph Van Rheenen as the speaker.
Local fire district seeks court action against the Milwaukee railroad over persistent fires threatening safety and property. The item notes public concern over railroad neglect and urges judicial remedy to curb ongoing fire incidents.
Fulton weekly services list 7:45 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. masses with confessions 4 to 5 p.m. and Holy Day hours 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. Thursday before First Friday. St John’s Savanna offers 7:00 9:00 11:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. services. Norm Lewis of Forest Park I has returned home after visiting his niece Mrs dada Carroll.
Mr and Mrs Paul Munson of Modesto California announce the engagement of Paula Jean Munson to Austin Wallestad son of Mr and Mrs Herman Wallestad of Roseau Minnesota. An August 23 wedding is planned. Paula is a Bemidji State College freshman while Austin is a senior at Bemidji State College.
The Thomson Woman's Club board met at Mrs. Maria Holesinger’s home to map the coming year. Members include Mrs. Marion Wheeler and Mrs. William Bergman, with Mrs. Tom McKee also on the board. They will host the September 4 fall meeting at Mrs. Eugene Murray’s home and sponsor tickets to Timberlake Playhouse for She Loves Me, with contact contacts Mrs. Edward Hook, Mrs. Larry Smith, or Mrs. Merle Bielema for tickets.
A1C James Haas began a 30 day leave with his parents Mr and Mrs Myles Haas before reporting to Grissom Air Force Base Indiana for new assignments after a year with the Air Force in Thailand.
E2 Allan L. Root arrived home last Friday evening from Fort Polk Louisiana to spend a 19 day leave with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Joe Root and Karen. Dennis McGinnis is also spending a leave with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Kyle McGinnis and family. He has been stationed at Fort Gordon Georgia.
Ray Allen Grim Douglas Schneider and Kathy Bielema of the Thomson 4-H groups attend camp this week at White Eagle 4-H camp near Adeline.
Mr and Mrs Jake Engelkins Jr of Fulton announce the marriage of their daughter Juanita to William B Beaty of Texas The ceremony occurred June 21 at the First Baptist Church in Fulton Beaty is in the Armed Forces stationed in Vietnam Juanita resides in Morrison
Mr and Mrs Merle Atherton Sr hosted a birthday supper Saturday at Handel's Steak House in Savannah for the July birthdays of four sons Merle Jr Robert Richard and Larry and for Merle Sr with fourteen people attending.
Mr and Mrs John Coden of Fair Haven were Sunday evening visitors of Mrs Marion Wheeler according to local notes.
Mrs. Besse French visited last week with her sons-in-law and daughters Mr. and Mrs Edward Smaltz and Mr. and Mrs Verdayne John of Milwaukee. Jay E. Smaltz has returned home July 5 from a year of service with the Armed Forces in Vietnam. Mr. and Mrs. J J Smaltz of Fulton were also visitors.
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