Engagement Notice for June Geisz to Richard Houzenga Jr
Mr and Mrs Charles Geisz of rural Mt Carroll announce the engagement of their daughter June Geisz to Richard Houzenga Jr son of Mr and Mrs Richard Houzenga Sr of rural Thomson The couple plan a January wedding Geisz is a Chadwick high school 1967 graduate and attends the Moline Institute of Commerce Her Thomson High School 1966 graduate is employed at Ackers Implement in Mt Carroll
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Goeisz
Mt. Carroll
June
Richard Houzenga, Jr
Richard Houzenga,Sr
Thomson
Geisz
Chadwick High School
Moline Institute of Commertce
Thomson High School
Acker’ Implement
Knit Witts Opens in Savanna Offering Classes and Yarn
Mrs. George Hansen and Mrs. Gerry Knredt opened The Knit Witts on September 19 at 518 Main St Savanna. The shop features yarn patterns and handknit articles with daily and evening knitting classes for 9 to 65 year olds and takes orders for customer items. Both owners are veteran knitters aiming to boost local interest in the hobby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savanna
George Hansen
Gerry Knredt
Main St
Knit Witts
Nisa
Amey
Hansen
Ehredt
Opella Beneve
Thomson. Ree
November DAR meeting in Mt Carroll hosts speaker
The Carol County Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution meets Saturday afternoon November 18 at 2 00 PM in the home of Mrs Lee Derrer in rural Mt Carroll. Mrs Carl Ritchie State Chairman of DAR schools Morrison will speak on A Tour of DAR schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mar
MWT
Carroll
Carol Counly
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Lee Derrer
Mt. Carroll
Carl Ritchie
DAR Schools
Morrison
Dar Hools
We Speak: Veterans Day Row Prompts Strong Opinion
A local newspaper rejects coverage of a Veterans Day protest by student demonstrators. The piece endorses supporting servicemen and condemns antiwar actions, urging youth to focus on work and studies. It cites Goethe on ignorance and signals future response.
Services Held For In The Service Mrs Mamie Curley
Funeral services for Mrs. Charles Mamie Curley of Mt Carroll were held Wednesday at 2 PM at Frank funeral home Chadwick with Rev David Ellis officiating. Burial was in Chadwick cemetery. Casket bearers included Orval Schreiner Robert Spearman John Ivey Jr William Prowent Orval Rahn Arnold Prowant. Singers were Mrs Walter Elder and Mrs George Weber. organist was Mrs Robert Geison. Seaman Recruit Paul A Moltmann USNR, son of Mr and Mrs Paul M Moltmann of Savanna Illinois, has completed nine weeks of Navy basic training at the Naval Training Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Mamie) Curley
Mt. Carroll
Frank
Chadwick
David Ellis
Old Rugged Cross
Robert Geison
Arnold Prowant
William Prowant
Paul A. Moltmann
Paul M. Moltmann
Route 1
Savanna
Illinois
Navy
Naval Training Center
Carroll County 4-H honors night honors Key Club awards
Earl Gilliland notes the 1967 Carroll County 4-H Honors Night held November 4. Fourteen thousand eight hundred ninety nine Illinois 4-H members were enrolled in 4-H and the TV Action Club program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Gilliland
Carroll County
University of Illinois College of Agriultate
Lawrence Bruckner
Alan Flack
Cherylle Tlickinger
Janice Forth
John Kustes
Karen Messmer
Vick Deting
Joy Siedenburg
Nancy Wagenknecht
Wayne Wabbena
Illinois
Fourth Ward Column on 4 H Membership Figures
The writer notes 56 201 4 H members and 30 137 boys in 4 H forming a near two to one ratio. He asserts regular writing habits and hints at an address change and a looming big buck mentioned a week ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Buck
Big ‘Ol’ Buck
Birthday observance at Thomson in honors of Mrs Curley
Mr and Mrs Calvin Esinger and Kathy with Mrs Alan Hickey and families from Thomson hosted a Saturday evening gathering for Mrs Curley s birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs John Atherton and family of Thomson, Mr and Mrs David Mooney Jr of Cordova, and Mr and Mrs Del Curley and Robert of Fulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Esinger
Kathy
Alan Hickey
John C. Atherton
Thomson
David Mooney, Jr
Cordova
del Curley
Robert
Fulton
Lloyd Smith
Curley
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June Gaisz
Maytag
Coronado
Gambles
Eletton
Vicre
Goethe
Mamie Curley
Gorman
Ellis H. Miller
Pike Road
Savarina
Miller
Spring Lake
Check Point
Jo Daviess
Whiteside
Toyland
Wes
Cee
Dodge Coronct
Avaliry
Ferris Motors
Chrysler
Plymouth
Jeep
Honda
Chadwick Review
Thomson Review
Lanark Gazette
Shannon Reporter
Thomson, Illinois
Thomson News
Engel
Mair St
Elliott’s
Silver & Glass
Iowa
Ari Mingte
D'Von
J. H. Potts & Son
Clinton
Lyons
Times Theatre
Savanna, Ill
Ing
Rodders
Stammersteins
Savanna Merchant
Ben Franklin
Ben Mills Insurance & Real Estate
National Bank of Savanna
Savanna Savings Building & Loan
Interstate Power Co
Valley Toyland
Palisades Publishing Co
Engel’s Jewelry
Duncan's Dept
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