Graduation Parties Mark Senior and Eighth Grade Celebrations
Many graduation parties followed the senior commencement on Friday and the eighth grade ceremonies on Monday. LuAnne Frosch, valedictorian, was honored at the Meakins home with guests from Clinton, Sterling, Savanna, Lanark, and Metamora. Other gatherings honored twins Charlotte and Charlene Cate and Jonathan Cate, and Tim and Nancy Schoenig. Speedbowl weather losses noted with plans for June 4 races and a daredevil act on June 18. Wynne Thomson news: Friday supper guest Dwight Atherton and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Meakins
LuAnne Frosch
George Cook
Milledgeville
Paul Melendy
Nena
Savanna
John Gates
Fred Fiet
Kathy
Glinton
Robert le
Dorothe Lewis
Virgil Wilt
Jessie Bonders
Fran Henneman
Gilpin Stagg and Sons
John C. Atherton
Calvin
Eslinger
Methodist Church
Ronald Atherton
Kathy Eslinger
John Sloan
Vernon Kindle
Danny Kindle
Kelly
Brian
Don Kendell
Jolene
Sterling
Jill Sloan
Moline
Donald Heavilin
Riverview
Tim
Nancy Schoenig
Clinton, Iowa
E. D. McColley
Leroy Schoenig Sr
Leroy Schoenig, Jr
Susan
Sandy
Sheila
Thomson News Wynne Oo
Ng Dwight Atherton
Graduation Party Hosts Brighten Dittmar Fosdick Family
Mr and Mrs Harry Dittmar and Ward with Mr and Mrs Robert Fosdick and family hosted a post graduation party Monday evening for Lori Dittmar and Diane Fosdick. Guests included multiple relatives and family friends from Fulcom Savanna Morrison Clinton and Fulton. Carolyn Ashby together with her parents Fay and family welcomed guests and her great grandmother Mrs Anna Houzenga attended from Fulcom with other local relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Dittmar
Ward
Robert Fosdick
Lori Dittmar
Diane Fosdick
Ben Torres
Larry Kness
Lenny
Jeanne Ward
Elsie Fosdick
Wm. Fosdick
Emil McDowell
Bobbie Madigan
Carolyn Ashby
Fay Ashby
Anna Houzenga
Fulcom
Donald Ashby
Savanna
Ervin Stuart
Morrison
Robert Williams
Fulton
George Musnursgard
Clinton
Iowa
Once Ashby
Ardella Huguwzenga
Maring Couple To Mark Golden Wedding Day In Chadwick
Mr and Mrs Carl Maring of Chadwick celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Sunday June 4 with an open house from 2 to 5 pm at the Fair Haven E U B Church basement. The couple has two children five grandchildren and one great grandchild. Relatives neighbors and friends are invited and gifts are requested to be omitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken
Carl Maring
Chadwick
Fair Haven E.U.B
Maring
Clay
Faye) Mendheim
Ennis
Texas
Neal Maring
Fair Haven
Service Addresses of Thomson Area Service Members
List of names and addresses for Thomson area personnel serving in the armed forces. Includes SP4 M. Baker, Sgt. David Bealer, Pvt. Gary Houzenga, Comdr. A. Kenyon, Allison, CWO Vernon Mattie, Gerald Brearton, Larry Carroll, Dale Eslinger, Arthur Perry, Jack Phillips, Burton Prins, Richard Groharing, Alan Hickey, Walter Holland, Duane St. Ores, Eugene St. Ores, and Larry Schaver with ranks and base locations such as Fort Gordon, Fort Knox, Fort Sill, Kaneohe Bay, and various APO/FPO addresses.
Military Personnel Listings From Various U S Army Posts
A dense OCR list shows names and service numbers for soldiers across Fort Benning Ft. Dix Fort Carson Amarillo AFB and other U S Army locations. Entries include ranks from Private to Sergeant and units such as 95th Co 9th STU BN and 461st Bomb Wing with addresses and APO destinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald B. Senneff
95Th
Oc) Co
STU
T.S.B. Ft. Benning, Ga
Local families attend gatherings across Marion Woodstock and Riverview
Mr and Mrs Robert Holding and daughter Heidi of Marion Iowa and Mrs Glen Goble and son Blair of Woodstock visited Monday evening with Mr and Mrs G A Smith. Mr and Mrs Leo Halfman attended Memorial day dinner with Mr and Mrs John Maloney at Riverview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson News
Robert Holding
Heidi
Marion
Glen Goble
Blair
Woodstock
G. A. Smith
Leo Halfman
John Maloney
Riverview
Social visits and gatherings across Illinois towns
Local residents from Moline Metamora Clinton Fulton Prophetstown Savanna and other towns share meals visits and evenings with relatives and friends. Attendees include Harold Ashpole Franklin Fehler Ray Morelli Harold Soren sen Donald Heavilin C Ward Arbogast Bessie Groharing Virgil Wilt Norman Hat field Tipp George Bissen Mervin Marshall Dora Wiebenga Danny Wiebenga James Wiebenga Francis Hamm P K McGinnis Sr Carolyn Elliot and Ethel Miller among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Ashpole
Moline
Franklin Fehler
Ray Morelli
Metamora
Thomson
Morelli
Harold Sorensen
Clinton
Riverview
Donald Heavilin
C. Ward Arbogast
Camanche
Donald Adolph
Bessie Groharing
Chadwick
Virgil Wilt. R
Norman Hatfield
Tipp
Savanna
Ight Atherton
George Bissens
Mervin Marshall
Dora Wiebenga
Claude Ebenga
Fulston
Danny Wiebenga
Tammy
Fulton
James Wiebenga
Francis Hamm
Prophetstown
P. K. McGinnis Sr
Carolyn Eliott
Prairie View
Princeton
Eathel Miller
Birthday celebration honors Mrs. Apple a Hartman
Mr and Mrs Robert 1 and family of Thomson and Mr and Mrs Allen Shoup and families joined Mr and Mrs Lee Hart Sr on Tuesday evening at their home. They celebrated Mrs Apple a Hartman birthdays with gifts and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert 1
Thomson
Allen Shoup
Lee Hartman Jr
Lee Hart, Sr
Apple
Lee Hartman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sterling, Lena
Shannon
Lanark
Métamora
Maria Eslinger
Bonnie Jo Atherton
Merle Cate
Millard Cate
Charlotte
Charlene
Jonathan
Margaret 'S, Heusinkveld
Midwest
Ken Carter
Sterling, Illinois
Conoco
Diehl Oil CO
Persy
Bob
Jack
Thomson Area
Armed Forces
Ponte M. Baker Gy
New York, N. Y
Keesler Afb
Miss
Bealer
T. Sgt
David
Sunset
Utah
Houzenga, Pvt
Gary L
TNG
Fort Gordon
Kenyon
Allison St
Alexandria
Brearton
Gerald
E. 3Rd St
New York
N. Y
O'C Dale
U. S
Mary A
USA
A.M. OC
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
Perry
Arthur
A.D.C
Selfridge
Afb
Kiran
Phillips
Jack SA
Canberra
4Th Division
Fleet Post
San Francisco
Calif
Prins
Burton D. Ke
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Groharing, Ale
Richard
Harwood Ave
Orlando, Fla
Hickey
Alan K
Usatca
Fort Knox
Kentucky
Agent D. Co
Fort Polk
Louisiana
ST. Ores, Pvt. Eugene
Ft. Belvoir
Larry Schaver
S. N
U. S. T. C. Great Lakes
Skimhorn
PFC
James G. RA
Ord. Co
Fort Carson
Colo
Traum. Pvt
Kenneth W
Car Co
H SU 4Th Inf
APO
Argo Fay
Vernon Popkins
Chicago Ave
Illinois
Clarence Bolhous
Insurance and Real Estate
Thomson, Ill
Atherton Service
Thomson, Illinois
Maytag
Coronado
Main St
Law-Jones Funeral Home
Savanna Finance CO
J. G. Short
Mgr
Grape St. Morrison
Firestone
Sebert
Fulton, Ill
Fulton Ph
Sikkema-Bosma
U. S. Choice Center Cut Chuck
IGA
Crisco
Geerlings
FABER
First St
Ill
Ewes
Diehl
Bob - Jack
Jerry’s
DIAL
Sara Lee Parker
Clover Farm
del Monte
U. S. Choice Center
K & K Grocery
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