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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1962
Page
4
Nan Wynn, a singer and actress, credits timely medical care for defeating cancer. She thanks God and supporters and urges others to fight cancer with regular checkups and donations sent to CANCER care of the local post office.
Rev William Kendell of Milledgeville hosted Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Rus sel Gre en. Lloyd Smith Ray Morelli and families shared meals with John C Atherton and family for a birthday. Tuesday visitors included Gus Roggendorf and Russel Green with Andrew Houzenga. Clinton residents Louis Witt Hazel Witt and two others joined Harold Witt family for Sunday dinner.
Joseph Grim 86 a Chadwick area farmer died March 15 in Sterling Community General Hospital after a lingering illness. Funeral services were held Sunday at Hope E U B church Chadwick with burial in Chadwick cemetery. Pallbearers were grandsons and a son, and a large family attended. Grim born 1875 in Iowa married Anna Doden in 1902. He and his wife farmed south of Chadwick, retired to Chadwick, and survived by two daughters a son six grandsons ten great grandchildren and one sister. He was predeceased by his wife a son and several siblings.
Interstate Power Company employees build a model farm displayed at a school science fair. The event occurred Wednesday night in the school cafeteria with students and staff from Amarillo AFB and Fort Monmouth area participating, featuring military and civilian personnel in attendance.
Mrs C R W reports leaving Chadwick with John Gaskills on February 1 to escape an approaching snowstorm. They journeyed via Quincy Illinois, Hannibal Missouri, Brunswick, Kansas City, and Wichita, then 750 miles to Albuquerque New Mexico to tour Hoover Dam. They visited Grand Canyon, Petrified Forest, and Painted Desert, noting a $75 lodge photo.
Mr and Mrs Merle Cate stay in Peoria while son Bradley visits grandparents Mervin and Mrs Marshall. Frank Brown Jr and wife spend weekend in Braidwood with Victor Tracey Jr and daughters. Tracey sisters join Browns for two week visit. Andrew Houzena and mother host pieces J supper guests with Russel Green family from Rock Falls. Morrison family visits Elizabeth with relatives and friends.
Funeral services for Robert B. Spencer 49 were held at First Lutheran church Chadwick after an unexpected death at his home. Burial followed in Chadwick cemetery with Masonic rites conducted earlier at Frank Funeral Home. Spencer son of Lee B. and Bertha Spencer, involved in local auto sales, survived by wife Iva and two sons Jerry and Steven, plus siblings and grandchildren. Numerous out of town relatives attended.
The Thomson Review requests an address change from E 16 Palmetto Trailer Pk to D 15 Palmetto Trailer Pk as readers plan a May return. The letter expresses homesickness for Illinois and the Mississippi country and mentions missing grandchildren. The Ritche’s note Mervin Marshall's visit with Earl and Mrs Miller at Malden.
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