Lockman Earns Top Performance Award at Lock and Dam
Rock Island district awards lockman Robert J. Haverson of Fulton for sustained superior performance at Lock and Dam No. 13 near Fulton. He receives a $150 cash award and an award certificate from Oden R. Griffith on Thursday June 11 for courteous public service and a good auto safety record.
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Rock Island
Robert J. Haverson
Fulton
Corps of Engineers
Haverson
Fulton Man
Oden R. Griffith
Davenport
Rock Island Distret
Mrs Adeline Graharing Returns Home to Fulton
Mrs Adeline Graharing returned home to Fulton Monday afternoon after spending a few days visiting her son Bruce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adeline Graharing
Fulton
Bruce
Thompson News Visit to Connecticut by Local Family
Mr and Mrs Franklin Fehler along with Rita and Rhonda traveled Thursday to Connecticut to visit their daughter and her family, Mr and Mrs Joe Bradley in Westfield. Sunday dinner and tea were hosted by Mr and Mrs Robert Lumley with Mrs Ruth Stearns of New London New Hampshire and Mr and Mrs John and sons of Cedar Rapids Iowa attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Fehler
Rita
Rhonda
Connecticut
Joe Bradley
Westersfield
Robert
Shower Honors Miss Janice Oostenryk
Miss Janice Oostenryk was honored at a June 5 miscellaneous shower at the home of Mrs. Elmer Oostenr y k Morrison. Assisting hosts were Mrs. I E Shelland and Miss Alice Oostenryk. She will wed William Gengenbach of Mt Carroll on Friday July 17. Both work for Thomson school district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Oostenryk
Elmer Oostenryk
Morrison
I. E. Shelland
Alice Oostenryk
Mary Bielema
Louis Weinsma
Richard Bielema
Lloyd Oosteriiyk
John Vandrschal
Rena Bielema
Arnold Bielema
John Bielema
Ralph Bielema
de Brendt
John Meinsma
Henry Mears
Harvey Wiebenga
George Gengenbach
Carl Gennenbach
Patty Kaufman
Glenda Kesslar
Sanja
Rhonda Oostenryk
Janice
William Gengenbach
Mt. Carroll
Miss Oostenryk
Thomson
Lo Ag
Birthday tribute marks Mrs Ella Brand at 89
Mrs Harve Schreiner Mrs Frank Hawkins Mrs Ed Mest and Mrs Mabel Schreiner visited Mrs Ella Brand at Riverview last Thursday for her 89th birthday. Guests took an angel food cake and ice cream as refreshments. Mr and Mrs Robert Stewart and family were Monday evening visitors in the Don Queckboerner home.
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Ella Brand
Harve Schreiner
Frank Hawkins
Ed Mest
Mabel Schreiner
Riverview
Brand
Robert Stewart
Don Queckboerner
Thomson Briefs Provide Local Family News From Kansas
Bruce visits Lina in Kansas where he stays with son Richard Groharing and family and meets his new grandson. Mrs. Groharing returns home with him. Kelly Fagan visits Delaware grandparents Lloyd and Gladys Fagan. Fehler of Hebron stays with parents and heads to DeKalb for summer school. Buikema family stops by Fulton home of Mrs. Rinkie Lantiga.
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Bruce
Lina
Kans
Richard Groharing
Groharing
Kelly Fagan
Jack Fagan
Delavan
Wis
Lloyd ‘Agan
Fehler
Hebron
Franklin Fehler
DeKalb
John Buikema
Rinkie Lantiga
Fulton
Local Visits Across States Highlight Weekend Calls
Mr and Mrs L A Smith of Apache Junction Ariz visited her parents Mr and Mrs Earl Bennett. Mr and Mrs Robert Hicks of Downers Grove called on Eugene Murray. Fred Brown of Muscatine spent time with Delbert Dimmick. Lester Grim and family from Washington Iowa visited Claude Grim and family. Harold Elliott of Madison Wisconsin stayed with Te Murray. Wayland Bennett and family visited the Follows at Morrison.
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L. A. Smith
Apache Junction
Ariz
Earl Bennett
Robert Hicks
Downers Grove
Eugene Murray
Fred Brown
Muscatine
Delbert Dimmick
Lester Grim
Washington, Ia
Claude Grim
Harold Elliott
Madison
Wis
Te Murray
Wayland Bennett
Sunda
Robert Fellows
Morrison
Mrs Dora Wiebenga Returns Home After Illness
Mrs Dora Wiebenga, previously ill at her son Howard Wiebenga’s home in Fulton, has returned to her own home. While staying there she was visited by Claude Wiebenga and Sam Bush with their spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Wiebenga
Howard
Fulton
Howard Wiebenga
Claude Wiebenga
Sam Bush
Witt Family Hosts Supper Guests Over Weekend
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Witt welcomed Saturday supper guests Mr. and Mrs. Robert Holland and Mrs. Helen Brenneman. Mrs. Jennie Griswold attended Sunday dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Witt
Robert Holland
Helen Brenneman
Jennie Griswold
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Lockman
Thomson News
Westinghouse
Becker
Main Ave
Clinton, la
Zirkelbach Refrigeration
Frigidaire
Fifth Ave
Clinton, Ia
Thomson Briefs
Culligan
Main Street
Savanna
Illinois
Greison
Savanna, Ill
George Luce
Jan Davis
Nan Withers
Darrell Ruhl
Mt. Carroll, Ill
Hunter-Jones Memorial Home
Times Theatre
Savanna, Illinois
Sun
William Holden
Audrey Hepburn
Paris
Shirley MacLain
Tel
Lotz Motors
Lanark
Ill
Buick & Pontiac Parts & Service
Ford
Ritchie
Ritchie Waterers
Pauley’s Plumbing & Heating
Chadwick, Linois
Iowa
Dad
Speidel
Twist-O
J. H. Potts & Son
Lyons Shopping
Leitaast Rite Ie
Goodyear Service
South
U.S
Clinton, Iowa
Main ST
Bermuda
Bradulski
Clothiers and Cleaners
5Th Ave
C&l Herd
McEleney Motors, Inc
Home Owned
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