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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1953

Page

6

Thanksgiving Day Foods Featured In Local Store Ad

Local circular lists Thanksgiving staples and specials including Swift's Premium frozen turkey and duckling, Libby Pumpkin, Pillsbury Flour, Miracle Whip, Monarch Rice, Woodbury Soap, Duncan Hines mixes, and O'Cedar cleaning items with prices and bulk offers. Numerous produce items and canned goods accompany the sale, inviting early orders for holiday meals.

Swift Long Island Pillsbury Best Woodbury Hartz Mountain

Local Social Roundup From Clinton And Surrounding Areas

Thomson News reports weekend visits by the Lenn Carpenter family of Clinton to their niece Mrs. Eugene Bull in Clinton and other relatives in Freeport Elizabeth and Milledgeville. J H Shirk plans winter in Bradenton Florida, while Leo Linder and Patty visit Minneapolis relatives. a turkey supper marked Mr Linder’s birthday. Roy Marshall and family called on Calvin Eslinger in Morrison Sunday.

Lenn Carpenter Clinton Eugene Bull Ronald Bull Kathleen Freeport Bradenton Florida Leo Linder Patty Minneapolis

Sunday Visit Recap From Area Families

Sunday afternoon guests included Mrs. Ralph Townsend and Mr. Townsend of Colona with her mother and family. Mr. and Mrs. Karl Bennett visited the W. J. Forth home in Fenton. Visitors also staying with Maude Brown were Willim Starck of West Chicago. Clinton residents Mrs. Anna Hartvigsen and her son-in-law Wayne Groharing and family joined Bayard Lewis. Mrs. Cecil Frosch and family visited J. K. Thompson and John Wilhelm in Battle Creek Michigan through Tuesday.

Merle Atherton Ralph Townsend Townsend Colona William Jones Silvis Karl Bennett W. J. Forth Fenton Willim Starck West Chicago Maude Brown Famil Anna Hartvigsen Clinton Wayne Groharing Billy William Gaves Bayard Lewis Cecil Frosch Lewis Larry Joe Louann J. K. Thompson John Wilhelm James Battle Creek Mich Jess Helen Alma Mertz Hattie Greeley Mt. Carroll Eva Pape Edith Wildey Robert Miller Janie Lauren Mitchell Marian Lee Bennett Wayland Bennett Clover Farm Chadwick Women’s Air Force Chicago Dale Raser Prophetstown Nellie Schade Jens Andresen Carl Petersen John Cooper Thomas Kustes, Jr John Rockford

Milledgeville High Joins Blackhawk Conference Sports

Milledgeville High School is admitted to the Blackhawk conference in a move that expands two conference and three sport competition. Football will return next September, the first grid team for the district, with basketball and track in Blackhawk and Carroll County leagues. The school, smallest in the Blackhawk loop with 135 pupils, joins fellow members Oregon Polo Lanark and others in a broader schedule.

Milledgeville Milledgeville High School Carroll County Blackhawk Oregon Blackhawk Loop Lanark Carroll Polo Morris

Local Families Attend Social Visits and a College Game

Lanark residents Mr and Mrs Fred Miller and Fred Jr. visited the Robert Miller home on Thursday evening. Iowa City hosted an Iowa Minnesota game attended by Maquoketa and Savanna residents. Various families were guests at Preston, Lanark, Fulton, Savanna and Morrison events including church roller skating and Sunday suppers with relatives.

Fred Miller Fred Jr Lanark Robert Miller Kenneth Petersen Maquoketa Harvey Marshall Iowa City Iowa David Emma Schoss Louise Setterberg Preston Ranger Methodist Church Savanna Rink Henry Young Jr Blackhawk Henry Young Young Robert Rice Sterling Claude Grim Charles Young Wacker H. A. Tobey Floyd Tobey Fulton Merle Bicker Clarence Bicker Omar Ketchum Ross Boylan Boylan Raymond Foey Savanna Clarence Bolhous Joe J. Bielema Morrison

District News Notices and Thanksgiving Copy Reminder

Mrs Ruth Diettrick of Clinton spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs John LaShelle. Wayne Tobey son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Tobey of Fulton has finished school at Keesler AFB Mississippi and is visiting relatives before going to Parks AFB California. Mr and Mrs Floyd Tobey and family of Fulton were Wednesday dinner guests of his parents. Thanksgiving Day will be observed next Thursday and readers are asked to cooperate by sending news and advertising copy early to allow publication a day earlier.

Omar Ketchum Randy Donald Frazier Robert Frazier Clinton, Ia Carrence Bolhous Wesley Kooi Trinity Reformed Church Fulton John Johnson Linda Galesburg Ella Clifford John LaShelle Wayne Tobey Floyd Tobey Keesler Afb Mississippi Parks Afb California H. A. Tobey

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