Military Addresses and Local Thanksgiving Socials
A long listing of military personnel and addresses appears alongside detailed community holiday gatherings. Names such as Paul K Blair Gerald Brearton Richard Dyson and many others are shown with unit codes and APO/FPO box references. The second portion covers weekend and Thanksgiving social visits in Prophetstown Fulton Morrison Rock Falls and surrounding towns. Socials include family visits, dinners, and hosting relatives at homes of the McGinnis Prins and Dykstra families.
Thanksgiving Day Visits Reported Across Families
Families plan gatherings across towns and bases for Thanksgiving. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas McKee host at Fulton with Mrs. McKee’s parents Mr. and Mrs Wm Ritenour. The Hole singer family join Mr. and Mrs Marvin Terrelt at Morrison. Elmer Houzenga and children visit Chadwick. Lawrence Williams on leave at Ellsworth AFB spends time with Dick Williams family. Mary Mummert of Argo Fay recovers from arm cast with setback. visitors include Manning Behr Shelley and Hoy Schade relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Dykema
Roy Dykema
Morrison
Steven Switzer
Orangeville
Otto Switzer
Mary Ann Tousley
Davenport
Paul Waltrip
John Lynch
Albert Lynch
Donald Sippel
Robert Plumley
Thomas McKee
Wm. Ritenour
Fulton
Marvin Holesinger
Marvin Terrelt
Elmer Houzenga
Ronnie
Julie
Chadwick
Wesley
Wm. Geerts
Lawrence Williams
Ellsworth Afb
S. D
Dick Williams
Mary Mummert
Argo Fay
Louis Manning
Vivian Behr
Clinton
Louis Shelley
Lloyd Smith
Esther Hoy
Glendora Schade
Bruce Groharing
Jean
Aiedo
Bert Davis
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Thomson Area
Blair
Sie
Paul K
Air Force Base
Homstead
Florida
Brearton
Gerald
3Rd St. So
Salt Lake City
Utah
Daniels, L
Ambrose L
Mcas
Quantico
Dyson
Pfe. Ew
Hye Srd
Ft. Bliss
Texas
Estinge
C. M. R. Mt. Home
Idaho
Frosch
Larry J
Selfridge Afb
Michigan
Lewis B
Hohn
New York, N. Y
Grim, Wi
Larry E. Reon
Fort Sill, Aie
Groharing
Richard C
McCoy Afb
Bernard Box
APO
Houzenga
Harvey AO
A. P
New York N
Hubble
Gerald T
Pfc
Head
Fort Campbell
Ihne, Spc
Richard V
Ra) Sig. Soc
ABO 407
Kemmer
L-C. P
Stephen K
H. M. Buntry
S. P
Palms
Calif
Kenyon
Alexandria
Gunston Road
Koons
Danny R
C. A. F. Apo
San Francisco
Cal
Vernon
Fort Banks
Winthrop, Mass
John P. AO
Wae Cc
USAF
Prins
Howard L
McCle
Sack
Wesley D. G. R
Great Lakes
Schneider
Robert E. AF
Sherill
Terry
Ill
Thomson News
Robert Smith
Myra
Wanda
Calvin Singer
Eldon Hickey
Alan
Vera
Vada Carroll
Clifford MacLean
Berwyn
P. K. McGinnis
Carl Detra
Prophetstown
Merle Kohn
Savanna
Fred Diettrich
William Hamm
Doug
Kathy Dykstra
Wesley Kness
Frank Kness
Dauhter
Monroe Fossett
Illedgeville
Ralph Stearns, Jr
Dora Wiebenga
Howard Wiebenga
Claude Wiebenga
Russel Green
Charles Green
Stockton
Rock Falls
Robert Green
Gus Roggendorf
LeRoy Prins
Cicero
Albert Prins
Ben Dykstra
New York
Ronald P. Smith
N. Y
Adams
Freeport
Stearns
Ralph Box
SAC
Churchill
Canada
Traum. Pvt
Kenneth W. US
Neil Maring
Kenneth Kemmer
Jamil
Bensagers
Wilbur Stiles
Karen
Mt. Morris
Marvin Stiles
Fame
Jerry’s
Thomson, Illinois
J. M. Pay
Llewellyn Fay
John O. Seesser
Atherton Service
Conoco
Adores
Diehl Oil Co
Geerlings
Faber and Fiet
First St
Brown-Lynch Scott
Fulton, Ill
Margaret S. Heusinkveld
Tpublic
Gepuick
Middle States
Company of Illinois Savanna
Harold James
Bill Haas
Thomson
Clarence Bolhous
Insurance and Real Estate
Thomson, Ill
Fia
Diehl
Considine’s Insurance Agency
Sebert Dykstra
Herbert Law
Companies Insurance Literatea
Allied van Lines
Carstensen’s
Clinton, Iowa
REE Parking
Harrison ST
Michigan Blvd
Congress St
Pave Park
Tom McKee
Mgr
Chevrolet
Olds
Bob
John
Lewis Motor Co
Chevrolet Sales & Service
Voss
Perton
Henry van Zuiden
Mt. Carroll
Illinois
Wayne Wirtjes
Shannon
Dick Schaut
Mt. Carroll, Illinois
Johnston Feed
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