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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1969
Page
3
Auditions for children aged 7 to 14 for The King and I at Timber Lake Playhouse on Saturday June 14 at 10 a.m. Two lead boy roles for ages 12 to 14. Parents should attend for schedules. Adult chorus auditions at 1 p.m. June 14. Small speaking parts available. Run runs June 25 to July 6 excluding Mondays.
Nearly 3,400 degrees were awarded at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb on Saturday. Carroll County students receiving bachelor’s degrees included Josephine Bardell Milledgeville Gerald Kreuder James LaShelle Savannah and Lois Jane Graff Shannon. Masters in education went to Maurita Scharman.
The County Historical Society invites public participation at the old Oakville School museum each Sunday from 2:00 to 4:50 PM. Milledgeville will lead on June 15 with local vice chairs coordinating neighbor groups to display personal artifacts and boost county interest and membership.
Funeral services held Wednesday at Trinity Lutheran Church Milledgeville for Ida Smith Sucher 66 who died Saturday in Colonial Acres Nursing Home Rock Falls. Burial in South Elkhorn Cemetery. Survived by daughter Doris Oltmann Sterling three sons Dennis Milledgeville Lawrence Collingdale Pa and Rev Lyle Murphysboro eight grandchildren one sister Mable Gilbert Milledgeville two brothers Frank Smith Clinton Iowa and R Wayne Smith Phoenix Arizona.
The Department of Conservation adopts a four point policy to curb rowdiness in state parks. Gov Ogilvie approves. Provisions limit alcohol to beer for those 21 and over, require advance group registration, mandate supervision for groups of minors, and empower rangers to close areas when capacity is exceeded.
In a 16 week program at the Naval Training Center Great Lakes Ill Seaman David L Porter USN son of Mr and Mrs Dale Porter Route 2 Lanark Illinois completed the Radarman School courses He studied Combat Information Center CIC procedures and demonstrated skill in radar operation and maintenance CIC collects evaluates radar sonar and underwater data and relays to command personnel
Practical guidance for spring tornadoes. It explains the most common times and places to seek shelter, stresses planning with a family preparedness plan, and describes how authorities issue watches and warnings from the National Severe Storms Forecast Center in Kansas City. It notes dangers to mobile homes and the importance of knowing safe areas and escape moves.
The 49th Schreiner reunion, postponed from last Sunday due to bad weather, now set for Sunday June 15 at Lanark City Park starting 12 30 p m. Attendees are asked to bring a beverage.
World War I veterans of Carrol County Barracks No 2041 will meet Sunday June 15 at 2 a.m. at the Courthouse east door in Mt. Carroll.
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