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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1964
Page
6
Thomson residents welcomed guests for a Sunday supper at Mr. and Mrs. P. K. McGinnis home. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Carl Detra and family of Prophets Town, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Hamm and family, and Mr. and Mrs. William Hamm.
Mrs. Maude Alexander 85, longtime Chadwick resident, died Friday evening in a Morrison nursing home after a short illness. Funeral services were held Monday at Hope E U B Church in Chadwick, with burial in Fair Haven cemetery. She was born January 4, 1879 in Danville and married Lewis Alexander in 1897. Survivors include three sons Orion, Lloyd, and Earl, a daughter Mae Hartman, ten grandchildren, eighteen great grandchildren, and one great great grandchild. Her husband and a son and daughter preceded her in death.
Atherton Service advertises Monsanto weed killer and Hmino Triazale cyanamid with pricing inquiries. The notice mentions Nitragin soybean inoculation and lists Atherton Service in Thomson with phone 2711 and date F 5-21.
Walter Hartman Jr of Rockford has been promoted to office manager at the Goss Printing Press company division in Rockford. He joined the firm in 1956 after military discharge and has served as accounting supervisor for the past two years.
A dense list shows monthly meetings for schools and village boards with dates including first and second Mondays and other recurring slots. Various groups such as American Legion Auxiliary Women’s Club and Cub Scout Pack meet on specified days, plus church circles and local clubs.
The Cherry Grove Women’s Fellowship annual tea at the church featured a program on Fanny Crosby. Miss June Kingery led with welcome and prayer, with Mrs. Robert Stoner narrating Crosby’s life. Rev and Mrs Roda presented dialogues between Crosby and Alexander Van Alstyne, and hymns by Mrs. Ray Lower and Mrs. Stanley Kimmel.
Mr and Mrs Paul Heusinkveld entertained at a family dinner in honor of their brother Dr H J Heusinkveld of Clinton who has a birthday this week. Guests included the honoree's daughter Mrs V C Griffin of Cedar Rapids Iowa Ed Heusinkveld Cedar Rapids Mr and Mrs C T Heusinkveld Western Springs Illinois Miss Helen Stone East Moline and Maynard Stone Fulton.
Nutrena Prescription Feeding Service offers free guidance to protect feeding margins by applying proven cattle feeding facts. The program emphasizes personalized support similar to a cattle brand, highlighting practical steps for efficient feed use.
John Hendrik Heusinkveld of Highland Park Illinois visits this week with his father and uncle from Savanna and the Paul Heusinkveld family. The group travels with their PG tee the A. M. Greisons for local gatherings and social visits.
Mr and Mrs Frank Schroeder of Iowa were Wednesday evening visitors for supper hosted by Mr and Mrs Witla Nienkark.
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