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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1954

Page

4

Milledgeville High Graduation Honors Milledgeville Unit

Milledgeville High School held graduation for the Milledgeville Unit District at 8 p m on Friday May 28 in the school auditorium. Speaker was L W Wheeler executive vice president Hardware Products Co Sterling Ind The program included processional invocation valedictorian Evans Schlaegel salutatorians addresses Jeanne Sherwin Marilyn Bushman Doris Stover James Rowsey presentation of class gift Otto Wagenknecht and musical selections by a girls ensemble.

Milledgeville Unit L. W. Wheeler Hardware Products Company of Sterling, In

School Staff Replacements And End Of Year Activities

Supt James Ward announces signed contracts for new and returning teachers across grades from first to high school including Mrs Cleworth Mrs Spaulding Mrs Gossard Miss Nee Mr Gossard Mrs Wiltshire Miss Lewis and Mrs Wheeler New hires include Mrs Agnes Amling Fox Miss Geraldine West Mr Charles Busse and Mr Carl Adams Several staff changes accompany a high school expansion Also annual field trips to Pines mark May grade group picnics with seniors dominating the trophy in the first event and thousands of attendees across grades 5 8 and 1 4 each enjoying supervised activities and bus transportation.

James Ward Board of Education Cleworth Spaulding Gossard Maynard Nee Dennis Wiltshire Lewis Wheeler Brewer Kuhlman Miracle Dailey French Cline Lyle Livengood Agnes Amling Fox Charles Busse Busse Livengood Augustana College Carl Adams North Manchester College Adams Milledgeville McClean Arnold Scholl Joe Commisso Vernie Neal Scholl Commisso Woodlawn School Glenn Maynard the Pines

Double Feature Taza Son of Cochise Jubilee Trail Showings

Friday and Saturday June 4 5 features Taza Son of Cochise with Rock Hudson Barbara Rush plus Bugs Bunny Jamboree No 2 Color. Sunday Monday June 6 7 Jubilee Trail stars Vera Ralston Joan Leslie plus Tucker O'Brien Middleton Russell Bear Davis and Posse Cat to follow.

Taza Son OF Cochise Rock Hudson Barbara Rush SUN Mon Vera Ralston Joan Leslie Forrest Tucker Pat O'Brien Ray Middleton John Russell Buddy Bear Jim Davis

Memorial weekend visits and personnel changes noted

Sunday visits to parents and Memorial weekend travel highlight a sequence of calls and visits. Chicago residents Almeda Wertz and Dorothe Baker with family were in Lanark, while Dr. Walter Nehrkorn plans to practice veterinary work after graduation on June 20. Warren Strohecker retires after eight years, with his wife joining him in Minnesota.

W. H. Puteraugh Sterling Lanark Almeda Wertz Chicago Mabel Myers Minnie Bolanger Edgar Myers Edgar Camp Chafee Ark Elmer Aurand Nehrkorn Warren Strohecker Minnesota

Lanark High Graduates Class Of 1954 Cherished

Grace Price of Polo attended graduation exercises where her granddaughter Margaret Stitzel joined Lanark high school graduates. Lawrence Derrer and Merlin Watson return from Ft Leonard Wood while serving in the U S Army. Mr and Mrs Jake Miller hosted relatives Sunday. Mrs Mary Kingery to host ladies aid Thursday. Clyde Curtice of Shannon visited Walter Martin. Leroy Sweitzer and wife welcomed a baby girl last week. Ed Bast and son Fay plan Tunner clan reunion. Harlan Puterbaugh of Sterling visited his farm.

Grace Price Polo Quinter Stitzel Margaret Stitzel Lanark High School Lawrence Derrer Merlin Watson Ft. Leonard Wood Jake Miller Mary Kingery Ladies Aid Society Clyde Curtice Shannon Walter Martin Leroy Sweitzer Ed Bast Fay Harlan Puterbaugh Sterling

Norval Quam Family Attends Lanark 8th Grade Graduation

Phil Sturtz reports that the Norval Quam family attended the Lanark 8th grade graduation program last Wednesday evening as their son completed his eighth grade work.

Phil Sturtz Norval Quam Lanark

Farm Work and Insurance Visit Noted in Lanark Area

C E Bowers shelled corn near Forrest on Wednesday afternoon. John Erisman Will Kniss and Will Peters completed a new machine shed on the Frank Klenz farm in Salem township. J E Streepy of Princeton for Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Co of Des Moines was in the area Wednesday.

C. E. Bowers Forrest John Erisman Will Kniss Will Peters Frank Klenz Salem Township J. E. Streepy Princeton Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Co Des Moin Inc

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