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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1969
Page
5
Thomson News reports Mr and Mrs Donald Kramer hosted on Monday evening visits from Mrs Yay Burkema and her Sterling family members, staying with the Kramer couple and their relatives.
A stream of Sunday dinners and visits knits ties in Long Grove Sabula Morrison and surrounding towns. Families including the Hey Erling Haas Smith Rathie Petersen Wiebenga and Buikema share meals and greetings with relatives and friends from Rockford Hanover Clinton Savanna Joliet and beyond.
Chadwick High School Alumni Association officers planned the annual banquet and reunion for Friday June 13 at 6 p.m. in the Chadwick high school. After dinner a business meeting and a dance with Art Busch and his orchestra followed. Dues 50 cents and admission 2.00. send dues and fees to Mrs. Gene Hendrick Chadwick by June 10. Members paying dues regardless of attendance. No cards mailed to Chadwick address members.
Ben Mills chairing the Savanna Industrial Development Committee led a Savanna Chamber of Commerce delegation to tour the White Side Area Vocational Center in Sterling along with Milton Kreimeier and Al Cordes of Savanna and Interstate Power Company district managers, and superintendents Howard Kennedy Thompson and Floyd Daub of Milledgeville.
Letter urges public to act on Cancer Crusade, stressing yearly checkups and the seven danger signs of cancer. Cites theme for 1969 Help Yourself with a Check Up and others with a Check. Signed by Mrs. Marvin Holesinger Mount Carroll Illinois, York Township Cancer Fund Drive chair.
The 12th birthday of Clarence Bruckner was celebrated at a Saturday afternoon party hosted by Misses Marie Vian and Elaine Stocks at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Vian. Guests included Patricia Hartson Robert Hartson Cecil Hartson Cindy McGinnis Nancy Bruckner Ricky Spencer Cathy Ferguson and the VIan couple. Clarence received many gifts and refreshments were served to conclude the afternoon.
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Half and family were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs Morrison and Mr Morrison. Mr and Mrs Francis Toepfer of Tremont Illinois were weekend guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Harry Dieh and Mr and Mrs Robert Bristol and family.
Mr and Mrs Fred Hook hosted a Sunday celebration for Mrs Hooks birthday with relatives from Mount Carroll Elizabeth Fulton Clinton Iowa and Chadwick joining in. Guests included Erma Geisz Clar ice Dunn Dennis Wurster Jens Andresen Harold Andresen Emily Ashby Jennie Heinz Helen Marske Carolyn Hass Elmer Hook Arthur Hass and Larry Hook.
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