Funeral Services Held Tuesday For Charles W. Cooper In Minnesota
Charles W. Cooper 52 of Minneapolis died Saturday at Veterans Hospital after an extended illness. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Werness Funeral Home with burial at Fort Snelling. He was born May 19, 1916 in Fenton Illinois and served in World War II. Survivors include his wife five sons a daughter and his parents. He was a Fulton American Legion member.
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Werness Funeral Home
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Charles W. Cooper
Veterans Hospital
Min
Geraldine
Wesley Cooper
Thomson
Vernon Cady
Injury and hospitalizations in Clinton and Chadwick areas
Sick 11 year old Bradley Cate underwent an emergency procedure Tuesday at Mercy Hospital in Clinton Iowa. Mary Miller of Milledgeville fell entering First Lutheran Church in Chadwick Friday evening injuring her leg and suffered a compound fracture. She remains a patient at Sterling Community hospital.
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Bradley Cate
Merle Cate
Mercy Hospital
Clinton
Iowa
Mary Miller
Milledgeville
First Lutheran Church
Chadwick
Terling Community Hospital
Lost Brown Chesapeake Retriever Missing in Area
Missing big brown curly female Chesapeake retriever named in post by John Smith Jr. Contact Shannon at 864 2313. The note includes fragmented text and unclear extra details.
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John Smith, Jr
Shannon
Card of Thanks for Lee Family Bereavement
We thank Rev. Gerald Bower, flower attendants and pallbearers, food and flower donors, and all who remembered us after our loss. Your expressions of sympathy were appreciated by the family of Lee.
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Gerald Bower
Lee Ath T
Brenda Huizenga Celebrates Second Birthday
Brenda Is Two Brenda Sue Huizenga daughter of Mr and Mrs Arlyn Huizenga of Fulton celebrated her second birthday Wednesday evening May 1 A Teddy Bear Cake and ice cream were served to Michael and Mr C P Huizenga of Fulton Mrs Vada Carroll Mr and Mrs Eldon Hickey Mr and Mrs Charles Huizenga and Lois Mrs Alan Hickey and Joe Spencer all of Thomson Brenda received many nice gifts.
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Brenda
Brenda Sue Huizenga
Arlyn Huizenga
Fulton
Michael
C. P. Huizenga
Vada Carroll
Eldon Hickey
Charles Huizenga
Lois
Alan Hickey
Joe Spencer
Thomson
Weekday School Lunch Menu Highlights
The menu lists daily offerings for the week including Beef and Noodles with Green Beans on Monday and Salisbury Steak with Mashed Potatoes on Tuesday. Wednesday features Hot dogs on buns with Buttered Corn and Pineapple Upside Down Cake. Thursday serves Baked Potatoes with Cold Cuts and Lettuce Salad. Friday offers Pizzaburgers with Celery Carrots and Cake plus Milk or Juice.
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Salisbury
Honor Birthday Party for Hyde and Brown Family
Mrs. Gordon Brown entertained Sunday evening in Thomson to honor the birthdays of her mother Mrs. Floyd Hyde of Fulton and her daughter Linda’s sixth birthday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Curtis St. Ores Mrs. Maude Brown and H T all of Thomson Mr. Floyd Hyde and Joan Hyde of Fulton with supper cake and ice cream served.
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Gordon Brown
Floyd Hyde
Fulton
Linda
Curtis St. Ores
Maude Brown
H. T. All
Thomson
Joan Hyde
Fred Hook
Larry Hook
Miss Myles Haas Wins Multiple Ribbons at Davenport Ceramic Show
Mrs Myles Haas earned first place in glazes second and third in fine arts third in spray painting and a third in opaque underglaze at the Mississippi Valley Ceramic show held at the Magonie Temple Davenport Iowa Sixty tables showcased entries from Iowa and Illinois Her student Marian Cipala of Savanna received an honorable mention for an opaque underglaze lamp piece The Sand Burr Gift Shop owned by Mrs Haas offers ceramic classes and former attendees from Thomson included Mr and Mrs Myles Haas Mr and Mrs Gilbert Holland and Mr and Mrs Robert Holland
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Myles Haas
Davenport
Iowa
Illinois
Haas
Sand Burr
Thomson
Gilbert Holland
Robert Holland
Auxiliary Votes Donation To Drive At April Thomson Legion
At the April meeting of the Thomson American Legion Auxiliary members voted to give 5.00 to the current Cancer Drive. Mrs. Franklin Flynn presided as president. Annual reports were filed for the District. The unit reported membership over 100 with two. A 7.50 payment was sent to the County Council to help offset Government Day costs in Mount Carroll scheduled for May. The piggy bank collection totaled 5.00 and was sent to Care. Mrs. W. K. Reader served refreshments at the close.
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Thomson American Legion Auxiliary
Franklin Flynn
Mount Carroll
First Graders Enjoy Annual Train Trip
Thirty nine first graders joined by teachers Mrs Bessie Temple and Mrs Carolyn Appel and room mothers Frank Tipton Charles J Bissens Al Temple Richard Miller and Les Grim took a train trip from Savanna to East Dubuque. They rode in the home car, ate a sack lunch, and returned by school bus after missing return train connections. Many had their first train ride and all enjoyed the outing.
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Bessie Temple
Carolyn Appel
Mmes
Frank Tipton
Charles J. Bissens
al Temple
Richard Miller
Les Grim
East Dubuque
Savanna
Thomson
National Law Day Observed Emphasizes Law and Order
National Law Day was observed nationwide on a May day urging return to lawfulness for freedom. Officials stressed obedience to laws at national and local levels and warned parents to monitor their children to prevent crime and delinquency.
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Congress
Tops Out of Trouble Thomson Trim Meeting
The Thomson Trim group met with area supervisor as guest speaker praising progress. Three members Myrna Sippel Jo Anne Badtke and Jean Williams earned 25 pound crystals for bracelets and Myrna crowned Queen for most weight loss. Three new members joined this week with weigh ins at 7 15 pm and meetings at 7 45 pm Mondays at the Community Church. Visitors welcome.
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Thomson Trim Tops
Myrna Sippel
Jo Anne Badtke
Jean Williams
Myrna
Jolly
Surprise 74th Birthday for Mrs Vada Carroll
Mrs Vada Carroll was pleasantly surprised Thursday evening when her family gathered to honor her 74th birthday anniversary. Mr and Mrs Arlyn Huizenga and children of Fulton brought a cake. Eldon Hickey and his wife of Thomson supplied coffee and ice cream. Mrs Alan Hickey attended.
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Vada Carroll
Arlyn Huizenga
Fulton
Eldon Hickey
Thomson
Alan Hickey
Sunday Dinner Guests Across Thompson Area
Mrs. Ruby Durward hosted lists Mr. Lysle Foltz and family Mr. Carroll Mr. Irwin Larson Morrison Vernon Alexander and families from Chadwick Also guests Mr. Merle Atherton Jr and family of Clinton Iowa with Mr. and Mrs. Richard Atherton and family
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Ruby Durward
Lysle Foltz
Mr. Carroll
Irwin Larson
Morrison
Vernon Alexander
Chadwick
Merle Atherton, Jr
Clinton
Iowa
Richard Atherton
Harold Malley obituary in Savanna funeral services set
Harold E. Malley 59 of Savanna died Wednesday morning. Funeral services will be held Saturday at the Law-Jones funeral home in Savanna with burial in Savanna Township Cemetery. Born April 8 1909 in Berwick Iowa he married Helen Roifsen in Chicago in 1936. He served in World War II and worked at Savanna Army Depot. Survivors include wife two daughters Joan Halloran of DeKalb and Margaret two sons Russell and another at home one grandchild and siblings Alden Frank Dorothy, plus his parents and a brother.
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Harold E. Malley
Savanna
Law-Jones
Harold Malley
Robert Stevenson
The
Presbyterian Church
Savanna Township
Berwick
Iowa
Rudolph
Edna Decker Malley
Helen Roifsen
Chicago
Savanna Army Depot
Community Church
Hanover
Masonic Lodge No
Stanley
Joan) Halloran
DeKalb
Margaret
Russell
Alden
Elgin
Frank
Kalamazoo
Mich
James
Dorothy) Carlisle
Baton Rouge, la
Weekend social listings around Savanna Wisconsin
Mr and Mrs Eldon Hickey and Mr and Mrs James Hendrick of Savanna visited Castle Rock Lake Wisconsin. Numerous local residents hosted and attended dinners, casual gatherings, and weekend visits at homes in Savanna Thomson Prairie du Chien Cedar Rapids and Milledgeville with guests from nearby towns.
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Eldon Hickey
James Hendrick
Savanna
Castle Rock Lake
Wisconsin
Merle Atherton
Richard Atherton
Herman Hage
Lloyd Smith
Lloyd Olds
al Wells
Morrison
Ralph White
Myles Haas
Waterloo
Iowa
Lawrence Halfman
Credit Union
Milledgeville
James Morrison
Elizabeth
U of I Honors 4387 County Undergrads May Honors Day
The University of Illinois will honor 4 387 undergraduates on May 3 in the 43rd annual Honors Day Convocation. Among the honorees are Chester Rawson Milledgeville Linda Pauley Mount Carroll Alan Schroeder Mt Carroll and several Savanna Thomson and Fulton residents. Dr. Rhoten A. Smith of Northern Illinois University will speak. Chancellor J W Peltason will preside. The event at Assembly Hall begins at 1 30 p m with classes dismissed for Campus Mothers Day weekend.
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University of Illinois
University
Chester Rawson
Milledgeville
Linda Pauley
Mount Carroll
Alan Schroeder
Mt. Carroll
Dale Siefert
Thomas K. Compton
Savanna
Dale Gardner
Thor Gunnarsson
Scott Harter
Richard Lawrence
Harlan Hoff
Thomson
Mary Ann Bushman
Rhoten A. Smith
Northern Ilinois University
J. W. Peltason
Assembly Hall
Richard
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