Community Calendar details many monthly meetings and clubs
The notice lists recurring meetings for local boards and clubs including High School and Grade School Boards, Village Board, Volunteer Firemen, American Legion, Ion Auxiliary, various Parent and Youth groups, women and booster clubs, home bureaus, Cub Scout Pack, TNT Club, Community Church groups, and social gatherings. It also notes a Mothers Day visit by Mr. and Mrs. George Weber and family to Mr. and Mrs. Earl Weber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Ion Auxiliary
Ndergarten Club
Ions Club
T. A
Oman
West End
York Progressive Home Bureau
Cub Scout Pack
TNT Club
Spotlight Club
Men Goon
Golden Rule
Baptist Church
WSCS
Methodist Church
Mary Circle
Rut
Order of the Eastern Star
Fulton
Ladies Aid
Black Oak Grange
Community Church Family
Ork Betterment
George Weber
Mrs
Earl Weber
Armed Forces Roll of Thomson Area Members
List of Thomson area service members with branches and current postings. Includes Lance Corporal James E. Baker Marine Detachment U S M C aboard the U S S Coral Sea in San Francisco. Others cover Army Fort Knox Fort Monmouth Fort Sam Houston McGuire AFB and various air force bases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lance Corp
James E. Baker Marine Detachment
U.S. S. Coral Sea
F P. O
San Francisco
Calif
Seven Digit Phone Numbers Slated Here by Oct 4
Middle States Telephone Co announces seven digit numbers for Savanna Thomson and Mt. Carroll subscribers under the Nation Wide Dialing Plan. Savanna cut-over begins July 12 with Oct 4 for Thomson and Mt. Carroll. Prefixes will be 273 for Savanna 244 for Mt Carroll and 259 for Thomson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle States Telephone Co
Savanna
Thomson
Mt. Carroll
Lloyd H. Godfriaux
Middle States Telephone Company of
Illinois
Pecan
Odriaux
Recipe Round Up Aspic Ginger Snaps and Noodle Dish
Large recipe roundup with Tomato Aspic Ginger Snaps Cabbage Filling and Noodles with Prunes. Includes ingredients amounts steps for simmering gelatinizing aspic baking ginger snaps cabbage sauce and noodle prune dish. Provides oven temperatures and times.
Local social guests shared weekend visits in Chadwick
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Imel and Mrs. Paul Haywood visited Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Howard Kness. Mr. and Mrs. Ellery Shank of Polo were Thursday evening supper guests of Mr. and Mrs Folrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Imel
Paul Haywood
Howard Kness
Ellery Shank
Polo
Mrs Folrest
Immunization basics and new churchmen scholarships
Immunization builds active immunity through controlled injections and booster schedules for diseases like polio and smallpox. Jacksonville MacMurray College expands the Young Churchmen Scholarship to include young Methodists across Rock River and Southern Illinois conferences, awarding up to 1000 dollars annually for leadership and academics. Ten recipients are named from various towns in Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
MacMurray College
Rock River
Methodist Church
McMurray
MacMurray
Gordon E. Michalson
Mary Bussert
Sheldon
Jean Dickey
Carterville
Or Hammon
Joliet
John Halverson
Plano
Alice Macauley
Oregon
Janon Mason
Green Valley
Scott Myers
Toulon
Donald Packard
Kewanee
Janice Toolis
Bradley
William Weber
Erie
Soldier Robert A. Weiler Assigned to German Hospital
Army Specialist Four Robert A. Weiler, son of Mrs Mildred E Weiler of Savanna Illinois, was assigned April 9 to the staff of the 128th Evacuation Hospital near Stuttgart Germany. Weiler entered the Army in April 1959 and last was stationed at Fort Sam Houston Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Army, Germany
AHNTC
Robert A. Weiler
Mildred E. Weiler
Third St
Savanna
Ill
Mother's Day Gatherings Across Local Homes
Mrs Karen Greening and Diane hosted a Saturday supper at Mr Sad's home. Mrs Stacey Kradle and Mr and Mrs Vernon Alexander entertained for Mother's Day. Guests included Merle Durward family Morrison Irwin Larson Foltz and relatives, and Olive Schneider in Mt Carroll. Additional meals featured Quackboerner and Queckboerner families from Maquoketa to Milan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Greening
Diane
Sad
Stacey Kradle
Vernon Alexander
Merle Durward
Marjorie
Irwin Larson
Morrison
de Foltz
Marie Foltz
Carroll
Clifford Durward
Ruby Durward
Gayle
Jay
Cynthia Durward
Thomson
Mabel Alexander
Orval Schreiner
East Moline
Olive Schneider
Mt. Carroll
Harve Queckboerner
Robert Furguson
The Quiet Burden of Motherhood and Faith
A reflective piece on Mother's Day asks readers to examine their parenting and its impact on daughters. It ponders whether mothers instill strength loyalty compassion truth and faith and warns of a future where a daughter may go wrong if these values are not taught.
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Virginia
Drivers license probation issued for Ronald L Shafer in Lanark
The Springfield Drivers License Division of the Secretary of State announces a probation limit issued to Ronald L Shafer of RR 1 Lanark. The notice specifies the probation action and the issuing state office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Office of
the Secretary of State
Ronald L. Shafer
Lanark
Families Gather for Weekend Visits Across Sterling Area
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Fisher and family visited Mrs. Helen Fisher in Sterling. Verne Wolfe and son David of Geneva and Dennis Emnyre of DeKalb stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Howard Baye. Walter Hoffmann of Mt. Carroll and Charles Geisz with family joined a Sunday dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Haro Roche in New Milford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Fisher
Helen Fisher
Sterling
Verne Wolfe
David
Geneva
Dennis Emnyre
DeKalb
Howard Baye
Walter Hoffman
Mt. Carroll
Charles Geisz
Haro Roche
New Milford
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Armed Forces
Brearton
Gerald
St. Lo
Salt Lake City
Utah
Curley
Clark
Luke Afb
Arizona
Daniels
Ambrose L
Mcas
Quantico
Dykstra, Pvt. Bernard RA
Eslinger
Roger
Home Afb
Idaho
Fossett
Ronald L
USA M
T. C
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Frosch
Larry J
Selfridge Afb
Mich
Lewis B
Tech
New York
N. Y
Grim
Spec
Larry E
C S Co
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
Kenyon
Gunston Road
Alexandria, Va
Kness
Danny R
Sapers
Cal
Pvt
Richard D
Co. D
Eng
A. P
Sherill
Terry
Great Lakes
Lloyd L. Smith
Stewart Afb
Ronald P. Smith
Stearns
Ralph M. Jr
Winona St
Salina, Kansas
Williams, Ale
Lawrence F
11Th Air Postal Sqd
APO
San Francisco, Calif
Zenk
Dale
M. P. Co
SVC
Fort Davis
Canal Zone
Planteo DeKalb
Carl Haag
Chadwick, IN
Murdock
Louis A. Weber
Mt. Carroll, Ill
William Cronister
Ann Eal
America
Peewee
Savanna Lumber Co
Madison Savanna
Caribbean
Lee Leons
Lecsures
Lee
Muffy
Main Ave
Clinton
Lyons
Aioe
The
Chicago Motor Club
Considine’s Insurance Agency
Chadwick News
Atherton Service
Culligan
Main Street
T of
Donald J. Sites
Marie E. Sites
Gilbert St
Savanna,Ill
Quartermaster School
Fort Lee
Army
Fort Knox
Savannah
Duate
Cage, Milwaukee, St Paul & Pacific Railroad
Ancing
Sebert Dyestra
Fulton, Il
Buick
Olds
Bill
Auto Service
Tenth Avenue
Hunter-Jones Memorial Home
Wella Drake
Turner Turnpike
Hickory
Tulsa
Finois
United States Brewers Association, Inc
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