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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1948
Page
5
A compact reflection notes that sustaining peace challenges a nation with the same rigor historically faced in war, highlighting the heavy burden of reconciliation, reconstruction, and social healing after conflict.
Mr and Mrs Vernon Gordon and Mr and Mrs Arthur Manning entertained forty friends on Thursday night April 29 in the Grange Hall. Various James provided the entertainment. Refreshments were served. The honored couples were presented with a purse of money. Frances Hartman, employed by Dr H H Holmes, returned Friday night from Chicago where she attended a school of instruction held at Hotel Sherman.
Funeral services for Malinda M. Schreiner 75 were held Sunday in Chadwick with a 1:50 pm home service and 2:00 pm church service at Hope E.A.B. Church. Rev. T. R. officiated, burial followed in Chadwick cemetery, with pallbearers and out of town relatives listed. Survivors include two sisters Mary L. Weidman and Anna Hartman and two brothers Charles F. Schreiner and W. J. Schreiner.
A courteous gathering in the home for Miss Phyllis Harris ahead of her May wedding to William Wagner. relatives shared recipes and best wishes while yellow and white flowers and tapers decorated the table. Attending were Mrs. George Cambman Jr and other local guests including James Sterling, Harve Zuyschwerdt, Don Harris, Dwight Spearman, and George Bast.
Mrs. Russell Queckboerner was guest of honor at a kitchen shower Thursday afternoon hosted by Mrs. Ray Queckboerner and others in Lanark. Games yielded high score for Mrs. Charles Barnhart and low for Mrs. Francis Smith. Rose and green decorations featured with numerous attendees including Leona Queckboerner, Sharon Adolph, and Walter Queckboerner.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lewis and daughter Judy spent Sunday in Wisconsin. Charles Lewis ran in a one heat midget race at Sun Prairie and finished second. They visited Mrs. Lewis brother Udell Mc Roberts in Janesville. Others visiting Milledgeville included Mrs. W L Cooper and daughter Nancy from Moline and Mr and Mrs Albert Bowles Sr and Jr with daughter Bette Lou.
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