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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1961
Page
8
Guests from Lanark Sterling Rock Falls Mt Carroll and nearby towns attended a Saturday event at Mr and Mrs Wayne Linker with Mr and Mrs Ted Miller Mr and Mrs Francis Snider and family and Mr and Mrs Allen Tripp and family Delicious refreshments followed.
Illinois law outlines how to change personal names and the rules for business names. It covers court procedures, alias freedom, and limits to prevent fraud, with emphasis on public protection and proper corporate labeling.
Mrs J R Smith Reynolds and Mrs Clayton Kaul Kenneth spent the weekend in Chicago. They attended World Communion Service at the Chicago Temple a 22 story church built in 1831 with 1200 capacity and large extra rooms. The organ has 6200 pipes and an echo section. Attendance from Palm Sunday to Easter totals about 20000. They also toured and shopped and returned home Sunday evening.
The Illinois Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs promotes put and take field trials to provide hunting for those without access. It argues this approach will not end wild game hunting and notes rising costs, pollution, and shrinking open land. Mass production ideas from poultry farming could lower costs and expand access for city dwellers.
Mrs. Mabel Robbe and Helen Stephens of St. Louis Missouri departed yesterday after visiting at the Wagner Balk residence. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Baker of Galesburg were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Adolph.
Mr and Mrs Clarence Irion will be honored at an open house Sunday October 8 from 2 to a.m. in the Lanark high school Community room for their fortieth wedding anniversary. The couple married October 5 1921 in Morrison and have farmed in Sterling Morrison Milledgeville and Ark areas. They reside southeast of Lanark with ten living children and twelve grandchildren.
Mrs. Mae Whisler of Riverside Nursing home Rock Falls celebrated her 89th birthday Sunday at the home of her daughter and son in law Mrs. George Jones and Gordy. Guests included her grandson and other family members.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jones and daughters of Sterling and her sister, Mrs. Robert Adams. Other supper guests included another grandson, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Jones and family of Rock Falls. Callers in the afternoon included grandniece Mrs. Ned Nesemeier and two sons of Freeport and her mother Mrs. Don Adams, sister Mrs. Bert Rupp, brother Mr. and Mrs. Lake Flickinger, a nephew Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Flickinger and Mrs. Henry Engelking. Evening callers were niece Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Burkholder of Mount Carroll and Mrs. Leslie Hoak.
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