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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1961
Page
8
Interstate Power conducts a mail survey across its territory asking customers if electrical service is satisfactory how staff attitudes rate and whether customers feel they get value for money. The company notes eight surveys in 19 years and urges frank replies to help correct troubles.
Reynold Bloyer Elmer Rahn Harold Manning and others left July 8 for a ten day vacation. They toured Nebraska Colorado Springs Denver Minden and Canon City visiting Pioneer Village Will Rogers Shrine Garden of the Gods and Royal Gorge. They rode in a chuck wagon ate under ranchers, spent two days in Denver and returned via Cheyenne Black Hills and Bad Lands after hail damaged crops.
Mrs Lillian Stoner Leroy of Sterling and Mrs Emma Reiff of Milledgeville joined Mrs Emma Miller for dinner. Lun was Mr and Mrs Alvin Reiff. Jacob Buckwalter and Elzora Buckwalter of Mt Car rolled were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs E M Ritenour. Mr and Mrs Orval Schreiner and family of East Moline, Mr and Mrs Frank Hawkins and Tony were Sunday supper guests with Mrs Harve Schreiner.
Esther Schmaling and Clara Geisz toured multiple sites on a 3000 mile southern journey starting Mt. Carroll and ending home after visiting Nashville Andrew Jackson Home The Hermitage Chattanooga Civil War battlegrounds Lake Wales Master Piece Key West submarine yards Miami Daytona Beach Smoky Mountains Cherokee village Hodgenville Lincoln birthplace Bardstown home of Foster Turkey Run State Park Louisville flood conditions Kewanee State Park Weber family reunion Virginia Wiltfong accompanied them
Glen Bretzing of Berwyn returned home Sunday after a two week visit with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Schreiner. Numerous guests from New York Illinois and Missouri visited area homes for suppers weekends and dinners including families of Cooley Weber Hayes Rosenberg Blume Montague and Traum among others. Reverend Stone and families from Lebanon Missouri also spent time with local residents during the week.
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