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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1967

Page

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Trojans Open Season With Split Showings In Pair Of Games

Thomson defeated Elizabeth 62 59 after a late rally led by Joe Spencer 18 points and 25 rebounds while Ron Haas added 17. In the other game Thomson edged out the Terrapins 76 58 as Temple Groharing and Bellevue turnovers shaped the score. The Frosh Soph squad beat Bellevue 58 33.

Spencer & Hook Haas Manning Kins Elizabeth Eickmann Roda Knauer Haring Wen Thomson Joe Spencer Ron Haas Frosh-Soph Bellevue Groharing Temple Trojans Sabula Hanover

Clem Hoy Honored By Fellow Workers

A surprise retirement party honored Clem Hoy of Thomson on his last work day, October 20, at the Milwaukee depot in Moline Illinois. About 20 coworkers attended, sharing cake and coffee. Hoy plans to spend retirement hunting fishing and trapping, and he and wife have five children.

Clem Hoy Thomson Milwaukee Moline Ill Hoy

Rolland Brooks Former Teacher Dies in Iowa City

Rolland Brooks a former Galesburg resident and eight year Thomson schools teacher died Monday in a Veteran's hospital in Iowa City after a lingering illness. His last assignment was at Roosevelt Military Academy until December 1966. Funeral services were held in Aledo and burial was in Galesburg.

Rolland Brooks Galesburg Thomson Veteran’s Hospital Iowa City Roosevelt Military Academy Aledo

Card of Thanks from Cathy Sippel

Cathy Sippel thanks friends and relatives for flowers cards and gifts during illness and for many visits.

Cathy Sippel

High Honors To Barbara McKee In Thomson School

Barbara McKee, a seventh grade student at Thomson, earned High Honors with straight A’s on her report card. She was mistakenly omitted from the Junior High Honor Roll printed last week in the REVIEW.

Barbara McKee Thomson Barbara

Legion Auxiliary Meeting Scheduled for Monday Evening

The Legion Auxiliary will meet Monday at 7 30 p.m. in the Legion hall.

Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall

Historical Society seeks editor for sesquicentennial history

Carroll County Historical Society and allied groups met in Mount Carroll to form committees. They will hire an editor to rewrite and publish the county history first issued in 1878 and 1913. A naming contest with a prize was also planned.

Carroll County Historical Society Mount Carroll William B. Petty Howard Woessner Harold Horner Harold G. Evans Edward J. Turnbaugh William B

Warns Of Corn Picking Dangers

The Thomson FFA chapter campaigns to reduce corn harvest accidents by urging farmers to slow down and follow safety steps this fall. Members will contact two neighbors each and leave safety literature to prevent injuries during the late harvest season. Steve Houzenga reports.

Thomson Ffa

Carroll County 4 H Youths Honored At Honor Night

Carroll County 4 H youths were recognized during honor night at Mount Carroll High School on November 4. Ten members received the States highest 4 H award joining Illinois Key Club. many individuals earned I Dare You awards and leadership conference nominations.

Carroll County Mount Carroll High School Illinois Key Club

Local hospital patient and family notices

Debbie Prins, daughter of Mr and Mrs Merle Prins, returned home today after a surgical stay at Jane Lamb hospital. Tammy Smith, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ronald Smith, was a medical patient at Savanna City Hospital for several days and returned home Wednesday. Sick Albert Lynch is a medical patient in Savanna City Hospital.

Albert Lynch Savanna City Hospital Debbie Prins Merle Prins Jane Lamb Hospital Tammy Smith Ronald Smith

Girl Scout Fund Drive Reaches $213.90 in Thomson

Mrs. Richard Miller reports a successful Thomson fund drive for the Girl Scouts. The goal was $200.00 and the total collected was $213.90. She thanks volunteer canvassers and the businessmen clubs and individuals who contributed.

Richard Miller Thomson Miller Thomson Girl Scouts

Piano Students Present Recital at Mailand Home

On Wednesday evening six students of Mrs. Earle Mailand performed a piano recital at the Mailand home. Each played two pieces one by memory and one with music. Participants included Teresa Meakins Patty Dimmick Marsha Hill Louise Plumley Christine Cate and Lori Dittmar with varied selections and a social hour followup.

Earle Mailand Mailand Teresa Meakins Melodyland Lavender’s Blue Patty Dimmick Mt. Vernon

Beverly Ann Brock Born in Savanna City Hospital

Mr and Mrs Charles Brock welcomed Beverly Ann a baby girl weighing 1. oz at Savanna City Hospital on November 9. Mr and Mrs Jack Thulen of Grandview announced the birth of a son on Saturday November 11.

Charles Brock Beverly Ann Savanna City Hospital Jack Thulen Grandview

Diehls Involved In Auto Accident in Clinton Iowa

Mr and Mrs Harry Diehl of Thomson escaped serious injury after a three vehicle crash at the intersection of 14th Ave N and 3rd St in Clinton Iowa. Darwin H Arey and Leo E Baldwin, both of Clinton, were the other drivers. Mrs Diehl was treated at Mercy hospital for an ankle injury and head bump overnight. Baldwin and Arey received tickets for stop sign violations with Baldwin’s charge later dismissed and Arey given 30 days suspended on restitution and a $10 fine and costs.

Harry Diehl Thomson Clinton 14Th Ave 3Rd St Iowa Darwin H. Arey Leo E. Baldwin Diehl Mercy Hospital Arey Baldwin

Early Thanksgiving Dinner Hosted by McGinnis Family

An early Thanksgiving dinner was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. P. K. McGinnis Jr. last Sunday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Carl Detra, Prophetstown. Ronnie Dykstra. Mr. and Mrs. William Hamm and family. Melvin Hamm and Dennis. Roger Kohn. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Stiles and family. and 2nd Lt. and Mrs. Burton Prins of Fort Knox, Kentucky.

P. K. McGinnis, Jr Carl Detra Phrophetstown P. K. McGinnis Jr Ronnie Dykstra William Hamm Melvin Hamm Dennis Roger Kohn Marvin Stiles Burton Prins Ft. Knox Kentucky

Sample Band Uniforms To Be Shown at Meeting

Thomson Band Boosters plan a regular session Tuesday November 21 at 7 30 p m in the school cafeteria with Mrs Irvin Senneff presiding. School board members will view sample uniforms from companies, aiming for an April 1 delivery and an early selection. Residents are urged to attend. date moved from Monday to Tuesday for this meeting only.

Thomson Band Irvin Senneff

Slides Of Vietnam Enjoyed By Class

The Golden Rule class of York Baptist church held a potluck supper with 30 members and three guests. They voted to donate 15 to Central Baptist Children's Home and to send a box of supplies to the Huddleson Home. Robert Winters showed slides of Vietnam from his recent tour, narrating during the program.

York Baptist Church Lawrence Holmberg Hampton Karen Robinson Thomson High School Luella Heitman Robert Winters Elizabeth Central Baptist Children’s Home Huddleson Gilbert Holland Vietnam Count Me Robert Holland Ralph Hanover

Shower Honors Julianne Marken

A pink and blue shower honoring Mrs. Gene Marken and daughter Julianne was held at the home of Mrs. R. C. Bush with co hosts Mrs. Calvin Eslinger Mrs. Myles Haas and Mrs. John C. Ather ton. Prizes in Court Whist went to Mrs. Jack Marken and Mrs. James Marken who presented them to the honoree. The first Miss Marken will likely appear on the Best Dressed list soon. Lunch guests included Thomson residents and Savanna visitors, with gifts sent by absent guests.

Gene Marken Julianne R. C. Bush Calvin Eslinger Myles Haas John C. Atherton Jack Marken James Marken Miss Marken Mssrs Lloyd Smith Eugene Murray Don Marken Kyle Brown Eugene Diephuis Donald Sippel Robert Plumley Thomas McKee John Sloan Alan Hickey Esther Schmaling Kathy Eslinger Nancy Haas Thomson George Siedenburg Harold Wilt Thomas Root James Marken, Jr Savanna Stanley McCrudden Robert Hill

Sunday Guests Visit Wiebenga Families

Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Claude Wiebenga and Howard Wiebenga of Fulton and Mrs Danny Wiebenga of Thomson. Mrs Wayne Drake and her sons visited Mr Drake last Sunday in the Veteran s hospital in Iowa City.

Dora Wiebenga Claude Wiebenga Howard Wiebenga Fulton Danny Wiebenga Thomson Wayne Drake and Sons Drake Veteran’s Hospital Iowa City

Rummage Sale At Thomson Community Church

New and used items including bedding rugs clothing and dishes offered at a sale held behind the first house on the corner south of the Thomson community church. Proceeds benefit church programs.

Thomson

Pheasant Season Opens November Eighteen

The Department of Conservation announced that pheasant rabbit quail and Hungarian partridge seasons start at noon Saturday November 18. Landowner permission is required for private land hunts and landowners may refuse. Pheasant and Hungarian partridge run to sunset December 17 with daily limits two cock pheasants and two partridges. possession limit four pheasants and four partridges.

Department of Conservation Director Lodge

Thanksgiving Lunch Menu Highlights

The menu features spaghetti with meat sauce, tossed salad, bread and butter, cheese cookies, orange juice, scalloped potatoes with ham, green beans, milk, and fruit. Additional items include fish puffs, potatoes, peas, bread, and jello. The note closes with a festive Happy Thanksgiving message.

York Progressives Meet for Home Extension Lesson

The York Progressives Home Extension Unit will meet Monday at 7 30 p.m. in Mrs. Donald Schneider's home. Mrs. Paul Petersen will present the major lesson Organizations In Our Community and Their Aim. All ladies interested in Home Extension work are welcome.

York Progressives Donald Schneider Paul Petersen

Notice to submit copy before Thanksgiving

The Review Publications staff will not work on Thanksgiving Day. All news and advertising copy for the November 23 issue must be delivered to the office by noon Tuesday of next week.

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