Thomson area social notes show wide visiting lists
Thomson and surrounding areas note numerous Sunday visits and gatherings. Residents include the Wiersemas Grubers Knesses Kermmers Eslingers and many others visiting in Chadwick Erie Morrison Fulton and Savanna with extended family trips and weekend travels.
Local Social Roundup From Polo and Surrounding Areas
Last Tuesday dinner guests included Mrs. Leonard Stage and Mrs. Lyle Williams with Mrs. Mary Buss and Melvin of Polo. Several area residents attend Augustana College in Rock Island. Travelers include 3e Lewis Frosch departing for New York and London for a three year stay. Families and visitors frequent various homes in Lanark Morrison Clinton Carbon Cliff Thomson and Clinton regions with multiple stops and Sunday gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Stage
Lyle Williams
Mary Buss
Melvin
Polo
Vera Williams
Anna Greeley
Dorothy Groezinger
Leota Holland
Augustana College
Rock Island
Carroll Landherr
Lanark
Gene Halfman
Halfman
Joan
Jim
Karen
Lawrence Halfman
Lewis Frosch
New York
London
England
Herman Hagg
Emil Brach
Philip
Richard Atherton
Savanna
Walter Shanafelt
Morrison
Lyle Shanafelt
Clinton
Lloyd
Cecil
Isse Tousley
Mary Ann Tousley
Paul Waltrip
Wala
Joe
Albert Lynch
David
Marvin Laird
Carbon Cliff
David Lynch
John Stawicki
Butch
Moline
Thomson
Margaret Wilt
Gertrude
G. A. Smith
Gerald Smith
John Holm
Notable Visits Across Iowa and Illinois This Weekend
David Diehl and James Baker stayed with Dr. and Mrs. Slack in Davenport Saturday and Sunday. They toured Chief Black Hawks Indian Camp Site at Milan, NL on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Ingle and Mrs. Herman Neibuhr of Williamsfield Ill visited Delbert Dimmick and his sister- in-law. Dwight Atherton brought his son Donnie to Ottumwa for a medical check. CWO Vernon Mattie and family arrived June 7 from Hawaii for a 30 day leave in Thomson area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Mill Park
Savanna
CWO
Vernon Mattie
Hawaii
Francis Sheridan
Cordova
Delbert Curley
Galva, Ill
L c
Hugh Brown
Columbia
S. C
Lawrence Toberman
Lyle, IL
Sam Mattie
Palatine
Calvin Eslinger
Robert Smith
John Atherton
Geo. Mattie
Lloyd Smith
Thomson
Charles Green
Jeff
Brian
Stockton
Andrew Houzenga
Russel Green
Hazel Green
Russel Green Jr
Rock Falls
Lawrence Park
Sterling
Adeline Groharing
Marvin Brookstra
Eddie
Sabula
Merle Bielema
Donald Green
Elkhorn
Wisconsin
Gordon Brown
Maude Brown
Harriett
Robert Miller
Lanark
Delbert Dimmick
Clyde George
Claude Millard
Orville Goblin
Jake Baker
Joe Shutters
Eva Christiansen
Irma Brown
Chicago
Herman Hagg
George Creighton Jr
Trafalgar
Indiana
George Creighton
John
Lana Rae
Wesley Cooper
Morrison
Ray Rupple
Seth
Lyle, Til
Ill
George Mattie
Ely
Minnesota
Herbert St. Ores
Wesley Dykstra
Fulton
Robert Carroll
John Greve
Arvilla
DeWitt, Ia
Robert Gallagher
Angels
Norfolk
Charles Hogg
Sylvania
Ohio
Melvin Kissell
Kissell
Franklin Fehler
Rita
Rhonda
Bo Gray
Geneva
Gene
Northern Illinois University
Dora Wiebenga
Ethel Kness
Robert Green
Clinton
Merle Atherton
Bill Jones
Moline
Robert Atherton
Richard Atherton
Dwight Atherton
Merle Atherton Jr
Esther Hackbarth
Herman Timmons
Paul Melendy
Ernest Athje
P. A. Schroeder
Joe Spencer and Sons
Emil Groezinger
Grace Isehwart
Salome McGinty
Fred Isert
Tarpon Springs
Fla
Cecil, Lloyd
Elsie Tousley
Alaska
Paul Smith
Housenga
Castle Air Force Base
San Francisco
Calif
Ray Senneff
Paul Senneff
Waukon
Charles McGinty
Aleda McGinty
Rockford
David Diehl
James Baker
Slack
Davenport
Iowa
Milan
John Ingle
Herman Neibuhr
Williamsfield, Ill
Dimmick
Donnie
Ottumwa Iowa
Melody Milk Bar Opens on Main Street
Melody Milk Bar at 1215 Main St offers beverages and snacks with phone contact 2041. The new shop invites locals for taste tests and quick service in a compact neighborhood venue.
Local visitors conclude week long stay
Mr. and Mrs. Leo Linder of Minneapolis Minnesota visited a week and returned home on Friday. They stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Smith during their visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Smith
Leo Linder
Minneapolis
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Thomson News
Gerald Wiersema
Cheryl
Chadwick
Abe Burkema
Erie
Louis Workman
Larry
John Kramer
Barbara
Beverly Gruber
Nancy Kramer
Terry Lee Kness
GAA
Lake Delavan
Henry Picklum
Hazel Lehman
William O'Leary
Kness
Forrest Eslinger
Argo
Bertha Brenneman
Jennie Griswold
Helen Brenneman
Harold Witt
Everett Bechtel
Bonnie
Leslie Durward
Durward
H. B. Rahn
Ned Spencer
Argo Fay
Kenneth Kemmer
PFC
Stephen Kemmer
Twenty-Nine Palms
California
Ben Stage
John Johnson
Margaret Johnson
Aaron
Paul Johnson
Duanne Law
Mt. Carroll
Hal Hey
Ray Erling
Long Grove
Ann
John Heusinkveld
Highland Park
Paul Heusinkveld
A. S. Mitchell
Ben Wagner
Don Carpenter
Wanda
Genevieve Weis
Harry
Tom
Joe Root
Hines Hospital
Donald Sippel
Fred Lofgren
Prophetstown
William Stadt
Belmont, Mich
Joe Sikkema
John H. Buikema
Phyllis
John Vreidling
Phyllis Buikema
Rinkie Santinga
Russell Sweitzer
Noah Sweitzer
Orthmann
Clover Farm
Ala
Conoco
America
Diehl
Bob
Lewis Motor Co
Chevrolet Sales & Service
Welder School
Jim Pettinger
Gamble’s
Joe Marsh
Smiley Roberts
Curly Rice
Skinny Wheeler
Smiley
United States Brewers Association
Tne
Melton Electric
Herbert Law
Companies Insurance Life - Auto
Atherton
Clarence Bolhous
Insurance and Real Estate
Thomson, Ill
Considine’s Insurance Agency
Sebert Dykstra
Fulton, Il
Margaret S. Heusinkveld Insurance
Robert Potter
Cae
Ci Terminix
Melody Milk Bar
Main St
Thomson, Illinois
Hobart Holland
Potter Bros
Tom McKee
Cities Service
Harold Atherton
Main
Chicago Ave, Savanna
Mac
Gervisoft
Free Christian Science
Savanna, Illinois
John D. Pickett
Jay M, Fay
Llewellyn Fay
John O, Seesser
Fulton, Hl
Fulton, Ill
Goodyear
Mitchell
10Th Ave
Iton, Ill
Jerry’s
I. G. A. Fresh Angel
A. Weiners
Heinz Catsup
Fulton, Illinois
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