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Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1969

Page

3

Carroll County Republican Women Host Brunch Speaker

The Carroll County Republican Woman's Club invites members to a brunch Friday at 9 30 a m in the Lamp Room Shannon Cafe Shannon Illinois. Reservations and payment due by April 23 to Mrs Albert Hartman speaker James D Nowlan Toulon representative 39th District conference chair Betty Reed Deerfield Illinois notes National Conference in Washington DC this week.

Carroll County Republican Woman's Club Shannon Cafe Shannon Illinois Albert Hartman James D. Nowlan Toulon Nowlan Washington D. C Betty Reed Deerfield

Change in Student Driving Rules Expands Practice Permit Use

Secretary of State Paul Powell announced a regulation allowing 16 year olds who complete an approved driver education course to practice driving on instruction permits when accompanied by a parent or licensed driver with at least one year of experience in the front seat. Previously permits required instructor accompaniment.

Paul Powell

Patricia Houzenga Engaged to William Nyland

Mr and Mrs John Houzenga of Chadwick Illinois announce the engagement of their daughter Patricia Lou to William Dale Nyland son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Nyland of Holland Michigan The couple plans to wed Saturday May 31 at Spring Valley Reformed Church in Grand Rapids Michigan and Holland Michigan locations.

John Houzenga Chadwick Patricia Lou Grand Rapids Michigan William Dale Nyland Raymond Nyland Holland, Michigan Spring Valley Reformed Church

New University Gardening Circular on Container Gardening

The University of Illinois releases Circular 997 “Gardening in Containers” by M. C. Carbonneau. It guides apartment dwellers and homeowners on choosing container plants, soils, and care, with a list of annuals, deciduous trees and evergreens for containers. Free copies available from county Extension advisers or the Office of Agriculture Publications.

M. C. Carbonneau University of Mlinois Office of Agriculture Publications Mumford Hall Urbana

Carroll County White Eagle 4-H Camp entries open

Earl Gilliland notes camp brochures out soon for White Eagle 4-H Camp with two sessions for ages 9-13 July 14 18 and 14-19 July 7 11. Quotas filled locally but others may join on a first come basis. May 1 deadline for older campers. Names of past attendees and younger campers listed. Livestock Judging Contest set for April 26.

White Eagle Eagle Carroll County 4-H FFA

World War I Veterans Meet in Mount Carroll Courthouse

Carroll County Barracks No. 2041 will hold a meeting Sunday April 20 at 2 p.m. in the courthouse east door Mount Carroll.

Carroll County Mount Carroll

Stop Pleasure Boating on River

Conservation officer Paul Hensal reports a pending Rock Island Corps of Engineers action to end all pleasure river craft on the Mississippi River. Lock and Dam 13 will close around April 19 or at 18.5 feet, with commercial fishermen allowed to operate if no property damage is reported. affected beat owners cover Carroll Whiteside and Jo Daviess counties.

Mississippi River Rock Island Corps of Engineers Paul Hensal Corps Hensal Carroll Whiteside Jo Daviess

Taxpayers Group Plans First Annual Meeting

Carroll County Taxpayers Association schedules a public meeting at Mt. Carroll high school on April 19 at 8 p m with speaker D A Kirane of Belvidere a mayoral candidate who will discuss Metropolitan Government. Clinton Ortgiesen provides entertainment and a short business meeting with refreshments afterward.

D A. Kirane Belvidere Carroll County Taxpayers Association Mt. Carroll High School Kirane Taxpayers’ Group Carroll County Clinton Ortgiesen

Governor Ogilvie Tours Flood Area

Governor Richard B. Ogilvie of Illinois inspected flood area work in north central Illinois on Saturday April 12. He flew four helicopters from Clinton Iowa to the Meredosia Levee area and Albany Fulton and Savanna before landing at Fulton high school field for a look at emergency levee work and sandbag filling. He had lunch with a Salvation Army unit in Fulton before continuing to the Quad City region.

Richard B. Ogilvie Illinois Northeon Clinton Iowa Meredosia Levee Albany Cordova Fulton Savanna Fulton High Salvation Army Quad-City

Deaths Clarence Davis Mount Carroll

Clarence Davis 72 of Mt. Carroll died Thursday in an East Moline hospital after a long illness. Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at Frank funeral home in Mount Carroll with Rev. Robert Younis officiating. Burial was in Zion cemetery. Born December 3, 1896, he was a son of John and Mary Smith Davis and never married. Survivors include one sister Mrs. Mae Corbett of Savanna and several nieces and nephews.

Clarence Davis Mount Carroll Frank Mt. Carroll East Moline Robert Younis

Milledgeville Woman Rites Held for Mrs Asa Kreider

Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at Woodin Funeral Home Milledgeville for Mrs Etta Kreider 83 who died Thursday morning at Sterling Community General Hospital where she had been a patient since April 4 The Rev Glen Shively officiated and burial followed in Shannon Cemetery She was born February 3 1886 in Shannon daughter of Joe and Ella Lehman Fox and married Asa Kreider on February 22 1907 in Shannon She lived in Milledgeville 50 years and was a member of the Milledgeville Church of the Brethren Survivors include two sons Lawrence and Preston a daughter Olive Mae Seng all of Milledgeville and six

Asa Kreider Milledgeville Woodin Funeral Home Asa Etta) Kreider Sterling Community General Glen Shively Church of the Brethren Shannon Kreider Joe Ella Lehman Fox Miledgeville Lawrence Preston Chester Olive Mae) Seng

Widow remembered by family in Milledgeville notices

The obituary notes grandchildren six great grandchildren and two sisters Mrs Ruth Erdmeier Shannon and Mrs Orion Lois Stover of Mil ledgeville. She was preceded in death by her husband in 1964 and a brother.

Ruth Erdmeier Shannon Orion Lois) Stover Milledgeville

Funeral held for Mrs Florence Mulder in Savanna

Funeral services for Mrs Florence Mulder 69 of Savanna were held Friday at St. Peter's Lutheran Church Savanna. The Rev Theo Mahnke officiated and burial followed in Milwaukee Wisconsin. She was born June 4 1899 and married to Jack H Mulder. Survivors include son Jack of Libertyville two daughters Jean Doty Oswego and Grace Jensen Williamsville N Y and nine grandchildren.

Florence Mulder Savanna St. Peter’s Lutheran Church Savanna Florence Mulder Condell Memorial Hospital Libertyville Theo Mahnke Milwaukee Wisconsin Mulder Jack H. Mulder Jack Glen Jean) Doty

Funeral for Glen Oberheim Held in Mount Carroll

Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at the Frank Funeral Home in Mount Carroll for Glen Oberheim 72 formerly of Mount Carroll and Rockford who died Friday morning at Rockford Memorial Hospital. The Rev Russell E Bone of Rockford officiated and burial followed at Oak Hill Cemetery. Masonic services were held Sunday.

Glen Oberheim Mt. Carroll Frank Mount Carroll Rockford Rockford Memorial Hospital Russell E. Bone Oak Hill Cemetery

Oberheim Rites Honor Local Railroad Employee

Mr. Oberheim born December 24, 1896 near Mount Carroll son of John W. and wife. He wed Zula Poffenberger July 28, 1917 in Mount Carroll and worked 25 years for Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroad. He was a Masonic lodge 166 member. Survivors include wife two sons Duane and Jack of Rockford two daughters Mrs. Francis Pauley Rockford and Mrs. Robert Collins Savanna a brother Ruben Oberheim a sister Mrs. Ruben Messmer Savanna 15 grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

Oberheim Mount Carroll John W. Oberheim Zula Poffenberger Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Masonic Lodge 166 Duane Jack Rockford Francis Pauley Robert Collins Savanna Ruben Oberheim Ruben Messmer

Manning Home Hosts Navy Leave Guest Night

Mr and Mrs Arthur Manning of Mt Carroll entertain guests Sunday in their home honoring S A Manning on his Navy leave.

Arthur Manning Mt. Carroll S. A Richard Manning Navy

Turneys Entertain At Birthday Party

Mrs Paul Turney and Jenni entertained the second grade girls at a belated birthday party for Julie Turney eight, after school on April 5. Guests included Lori Scheidegger and others. gifts, ice cream, cake, and favors were shared. Supper guests later included DeWayne Rude family and the Turneys.

Paul Turney Jennifer Julie Turney Julie Lori Scheidegger Patricia Ballard Carole Johnson LeAnn Rahn Lorri MeNinch Gena Tripp Wendy Maxwell Vicki Stakar Tyra Kness Diane Appel

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