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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1967
Page
8
A charity doubleheader in the gym next Wednesday March 15 features Town Men versus Country Fellows at 6 45 p.m. followed by Faculty versus Seniors at 8 p.m. Admission is 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for children.
The Rev. Delbert W. Icenogle administered the baptism at the Fulton Presbyterian Church for Courtney James Munson Jan Christian Munson and Evangelinetto Munson children of Paul and Mrs. Munson Fulton. Seaman Jackie Phillips son of Mrs Billie Phillips and brother of Mrs Floyd England is serving on the USS Canberra which was hit by enemy fire off Viet Nam. Mrs England said no word from Jackie and they assume no news is good news.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Williams and family of Fulton and Mr. and Mrs. LaVerne Houzenga and family of Morrison called on Mr. and Mrs. Fay Ashby and family Saturday evening. Ardella Houzenga also visited.
The list shows SP4 James M Baker and numerous service members with full APO and unit details. Entries include Bty 2d Ms 56 AD, U S N units, Fort Gordon and Fort Campbell assignments, and addresses in California Texas New York and Michigan.
Mr and Mrs Ray Morelli of Metamora stayed with John C Atherton. Harold Calvert of Hanover called on Luella Heitman and family. Rev Emer Grafft and Paul Petratz joined Luella Heitman for supper. Miss Sandra Dykstra returned from Western University Macomb for Quarter Break. Mr and Mrs Mervin Marshall visited her sister in Princeton and Caroline Elliott in Prairie View Nursing Home. They also called on Virgil Gray in Rock Falls.
A listing of recurring meetings and club activities across local organizations. Details include monthly dates for groups such as School Board, Village Board, Volunteer Firemen, American Legion, Lions Club, PTA, Woman's Club, Music Boosters, York Progressive Home Bureau, Cub Scout Pack, TNT Club, Golden Rule Class, WSCS, Order of the Eastern Star, Ladies Aid, Adult Bible Class, 500 Card Club, and Black Oak Grange with specific day patterns and seasonal exceptions.
Weekend guests included Ray Bissens from Rockford College and Karen Bissens a teacher at Oregon High School with fiancé Glenn Stockwell. Three Oregon elr students killed last week were from the Home Freenomics class at Oregon High School.
The column lists multiple hospitality and visit events. Chadwick residents hosted relatives and friends from Genoa Camanche Rockford Milledgeville and Clinton Iowa including Mr and Mrs Don Yamnitz Mrs W J Quest and Mrs Sepha Stein Miller. A birthday funeral and family updates are mentioned with Gary Steven Post welcomed by his grandparents Lawrence and Roy Post.
Mrs. Maude Brown and Harriet spent Saturday and Sunday with Gordon Brown and children. Brian Stagg stayed overnight Saturday and Sunday with Brad Cate. Mr. and Mrs. Max Meakins with Teresa LuAnne and Dorothe Lewis shared Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Frosch. Mr. and Mrs. George Kyars and family of Fulton called and family were visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Fay Ashby and family.
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