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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1968

Page

5

York Community Church Services and Union Gatherings

The article lists York Community Church activities with pastor T. S. Cleworth and Rev Emer Grafft. Morning Worship at 10:30, Sunday School at 9:30 for juniors, Elijah study for seniors, and a first Samuel theme in the series. Union Evening Service at 7:30 led by Emer Grafft. Also notes Worship at 10 a.m and Sunday School at 1 a.m and a joint union service for Methodist, Community, and Baptist churches.

First Samuel Union Emer Grafft Christ Ener W. Grafft Paul Wit Methodist, Community and Baptist Churches

Clubs & Lodges update for Golden Rule news

Beginning October 20 through Thanksgiving, check the Clubs and Lodges section for Golden Rule news and related activities.

Clubs & Lodges Golden Rule News

United Methodist and Reformed Church Services Listed

The schedule lists William Bergman Methodist pastors and multiple worship times at Argo Fay Hicks, Thomson, and Hickory Grove plus Sunday School at 9 15 9 45 and 10 30 am. MYF at 7 00 pm across Argo Fay Hickory Grove Thomson. Fifth Sunday union service at York Community church at 7 30 pm led by Rev Elner Grafft. Spring Valley Reformed Church morning worship 9 am Sunday School 10 30 am evening service 7 30 pm.

United Methodist William Bergman Argo Fay Hickory Grove Thomson Baptist Community Methodist York Community Church Elner Grafft WSCS Spring Valley Reformed Church

Catholic Fulton Illinois Sunday Mass Times and Confessions

The notice lists Mass times for Fulton Illinois Catholic parish with 8 am and 10 am Sunday services, 6 am and 6 pm Holy Days, Saturday 7:30 am, confessions Thursday 4-5 pm and 7-8 pm before First Friday, and St. John's Church in Savanna offering 7:00 9:00 11:00 am and 5:00 pm services.

St. John’s Church Savanna

Local Hospital Patients List Reads Like a Roll Call

The text lists multiple patients across Mercy hospital Jane Lamb hospital Savanna City hospital University hospital Iowa City and names including Mrs Kenneth Eagle Sr Mrs James Baker Mrs Luther Geisinger Mrs Bernice Dimmick Mrs Gordon Brown and the Brock daughters Diana and Beverly. Several had surgery flu or convalescent statuses and planned returns to work.

Kenneth Eagle Mercy Hospital Clinton James Baker Diana Beverly Charles Brock Jane Lamb Hospital Luther Geisinger Savanna City Hospital Bernice Dimmick University Hospital Iowa City Iowa Gordon Brown

Dale Krahn Injured At Work In Workplace Accident

Dale Krahn suffered a compound fracture of his right shinbone after an accident at Chemplex on Saturday afternoon. He was taken to Jane Lamb hospital for surgery and casted for about three months. He lost his footing loading a heavy object onto a forklift, the fork pierced his leg, and the heavy item crushed his bone. He now gets around on crutches and returned home midweek.

Dale Krahn Chemplex Jane Lamb Hospital Dale

Student Council Plans Homecoming and Events

The council met November 6 and approved homecoming for January 23 24 25 with a game January 24 against Hanover. The council announced a December 14 play and appointed members to a ticket.

Homecomng Hanover

Raymond B. Johnson 64 Dies in Thomson

Raymond B. Johnson 64 of Thomson died Wednesday morning in Savannah City hospital after a stay since Friday Funeral services are set for Friday at 2 PM at Fay Seesser funeral home Tuton with burial in Lower York Cemetery The Rev William D King will officiate Organist is Mrs John Wilkins Pallbearers are William Comstock William Cronister Steven Dell Duane Hammer Ralph North and Harry Wilkinson Jr He was born March 17 1904 in Coles County the son of Cyrus and Elizabeth Outland Johnson He married Fossie North January 19 1926 in Waukegan Illinois They moved to Thomson in 1937 where he worked at Lewis Motor Company 20 years and drove a Thomson school bus 19 years He later worked at Valves and Controls Company Savannah He is survived by his wife two sons James R Clinton and Earl D Richland Center Wisconsin one daughter Helen Stage Fulton ten grandchildren one great grandchild three brothers Charles Muscoda Otto Hillsboro and William Madison Wisconsin one sister Flossie Alderman Viola Wisconsin He was preceded in death by his parents one son one daughter one sister and two brothers.

Fay-Seesser Tuton Raymond B. Johnson Thomson Savanna City Hospital William D. King Chaney Lutheran Church Clinton Lower York Ceemetery Thireday John Wilkins Fulton William Comstock Wiliam Cronister Steven Dell Duane Hammer Ralph North Harry Wilkinson, Jr Raymond Johnson Coles County Cyrus Eliza Outland Johnson Fossie North Waukegan Illinois Lewis Motor Company Valves and Controls Company Savanna William D Helen James R Earl D Richland Center Wisconsin Charles Muscoda Otto Hillsboro William Madison Flossie Alderman Viola

Thomson couples host shower for Sippel Johnson

A Thomson couple hosted a couples shower honoring Stephen Sippel and Linda Johnson. Attendees from Thomson included John Johnson Don Sippel Paul Motmann Gary Smith Gerry Smith Robert Plumley Clarence Schaeffler, plus visiting Tampico couples. The Northwest District Student Council convention at Rock Falls High School elected officers and set next year’s host site at Sycamore High School.

Gene Enloe Thomson Henry Nielsen Tampico Minois Enloe Stephen Sippel Linda Johnson Clarence — Schaffler John Johnson Don. Sippel Paul Motmann Gary Smith Gerry Smith Robert Plumley Clarence Schaeffler Prophetstown Gerald Bower Ardella Houzenga Cheryl Hook Debbie Bush Larry St. Ores Mike Hill Rock Falls High School Rock Falls Tom Gray Hill Gengenbach Sycamore High School Sycamore

Legion Auxiliary and Local Club Meetings Scheduled

The Thomson Legion Auxiliary will meet in the Legion Hall Monday evening. The York Progressives Extension unit meets at 7 30 p m Monday in Mrs Clifford Durwards home. Mrs Donald Schneider presents Successful Marriage and Family Life while Mrs Merle Bielema covers Lesson Evaluations. Roll call requests a favorite Thanksgiving dish. The Golden Rule class of York Baptist Church gathers Wednesday at 6 30 p m with a pot luck supper led by Mrs Luella Heitman and co chairs Mrs Robert Carroll and Mrs Robert Hill. Roll call asks for a favorite Thanksgiving food. Members to bring donations for the Christmas box to Huddlesome home. WSCS of United Methodist meets Wednesday Nov 20 at 9 30 a m for breakfast at Mrs Paul Heusinkveld with co host Mrs Ernest Rathje.

York Progressives Extension Unit Clifford Durward Jesson Donald Schneider Merle — Bielema York Baptist Church Luella Heitman Robert Carroll Robert Hill WSCS The United Methodist Church Paul Heusinkveld Ernest Rathje Thomson Legion Hall del Curley Robert Fulton Nanette Gurley Frank Talbot WIU Macomb David Mooney Cordova Clarence Huggins Los Angeles Calif Jim Ratterham Peoria Clark Curley Phoenix Arizona Ron Mike Atherton Larry Caben Don Paisley U of I Urbana Robert Smith Wanda Myra Calvin Eslinger

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Recent callers of Mrs Dora Wiebenga included Claude and Dora Wiebenga Howard Wiebenga Carol Hyde Chandler Hyde Becky Hyde all of Fulton and Jim Wiebenga Bill Madison of Savanna.

Dora Wiebenga Claude Wiebenga Howard Wiebenga Carol Hyde Chandler Becky Hyde Fulton Jim Wiebenga Bill Madison Savanna

Model High School visit showcases Argenta-Oreana gifted program

Thomson high school principal William Gengenbach and other Illinois superintendents toured Argenta-Oreana High School to study a seven period flexible schedule in operation since 1965. The program aims to individualize instruction with extensive testing and electives, serving as a model for rural gifted education.

William Gengenbach Thomson High School William Floyd Savanna Norman Yackle Shannon Harold Graham Mount Carroll Argenta-Oreana High School Carroll County State

Thill Visit With Sister In Circle Pines Minnesota

Mr and Mrs Alphonse P Thill spent the past week visiting her sister Mrs Charles Stries in Circle Pines Minnesota Mrs Leslie Grim visited Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Ellen Brand a resident of the Maple Lawn Home. For rent house trailer with large room attached partially furnished water furnished located back of Masonic Temple in Laark contact Howard Kness Roosevelt Clinton Iowa 52732.

Alphonse P. Thill Charles Stries Circle Pines Minnesota Leslie Grim Ellen Brand Maple Lawn Home Masonic Temple Laaark Howard Kness Roosevelt Clinton Iowa

Local Girl Scout Fund Drive Sets Goal of 225

The annual fundraiser will be held in Thomson next week led by Mrs Richard Miller. The Green Hills Council of Freeport uses the funds for leadership training books and equipment for local troops and to provide staff help. The rural drive is led by Mrs Merle Bielema and Mrs Herbert St Ores Jr for Monday evening November 18. Mrs Gordon Brown chairs the Argo Fay drive.

Thomson Richard Miller Miller Green Hills Council Freeport Merle Bielema Herbert St. Ores, Jr Gordon Brown

Local Chiropractor Attends Davenport Research Meeting

Dr. E H Gholson of Savanna attended a Chiropractic Research meeting Tuesday at Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport. Mr and Mrs C R McCue of Knoxville Illinois were weekend guests of Mrs C E Bowers and Mr and Mrs Walter Ireland in Savanna.

E. H. Gholson Savanna Palmer College of Chiropractic Davenport C. R. McCue Knooxville Ill C. E. Bowers Walter Ireland

Prison Inmates Labeled Dropouts at NI Principals Conference

William Gengenbach reports to Thome High School principals and educators in DeKalb Illinois on the 11th annual northern Illinois conference. Mr Wollard of the U S Department of Justice urges time for individual instruction as 96 percent of the 1.3 million prison inmates are school dropouts. A morning panel of ex convicts shares prison experiences and educational shortfalls.

William Gengenbach Thomeson Northern Illinois DeKalb Illinois Wollard U. S. Department of Justice Washington D. C Prn United States

Sunday Evening Services Schedule Through Thanksgiving

The York Community Church York Baptist Church and United Methodist Church sponsor a series of Sunday evening services through Thanksgiving. Services start at 7 30 p m with dates and speakers listed: November 17 at Community Church Emer W Grafft and November 24 at Methodist Church T 5 Cleworth.

York Community Church York Baptist Church United Methodist Church Community Church Emer W. Grafft Methodist Church Cleworth

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York Community T. S. Cleworth Claude Grim Donald Robinson Theresa Fiseens Elijah King Ahab York America Conoco Dieh1i Oil Co Bob Thomson, III Jack Catholic Fulton, Ilinois Thomson State Bank Federal Reserve System Federal Reserve Bank of District Federal Reserve Act Cuentore B. J. Clikeman Pres Margaret S. Heusinkveldt Albert Prins Mary Clikeman J.H. Potts & Son Lyons Legion Auxiliary Thomson Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Progressives W.S.C.S Thomson News Harold L. Schroth Grape St Morrison Model’ High School Argenta-Oreana High Schoo Carrol County Call Thomson Fulton Ph Bomay Funeral Home Sikkema-Bosma Riverview Vernon Popkins Chicago Ave DIAL Law-Jones Funeral Home McKee Lumber Thomson, Illinois United States Brewers Association USBA United States Brewers Association, Inc
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