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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1969
Page
4
The October meeting of the Woman's Club voted to sponsor a community bake sale to raise money for Christmas decorations, tentatively set for November 1. The club donated $20 to the Community Halloween Party and will provide judges.
Mrs Myless and Mrs Dale Eslinger were Wednesday evening visitors of Mr and Mrs Flack in Hanover.
Carrolline Council of Parent and Teachers holds Sept 30 meeting at Argo Fay president Mrs. Irvin Senneff home. Officers present include vice president Mrs. Russell Lego and secretary treasurer Mrs. James Green. Plans set for Oct 15 fair conference at Lanark High School with guest speaker Robert Gromsrud. Committee chairs named for 69 70 year include Program Mrs. Russell Lego Publicity Mrs. Leland Haas Membership Mrs. Raymond Knapp and Parent Education Mrs. Arthur Oncken.
Mr and Mrs Fran Henneman attended the Illinois Quarter Horse Association sale in Snrive field. Representing Wile Stables of Camanche Iowa the Hennemans were among listed bidders at the annual event.
Mr. and Mrs. Don Morris and family spent last weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Herb Allinger and family at Pawas Bay Michigan and attended a ham operators ham fest. On their return trip they stopped at Battle Creek and visited the Kellogg Company.
Thomson residents hosted relatives and friends from Elgin Clinton Savanna Sterling Fulton and Tucson Arizona. PFC Jon E. Mullen returned home with relatives after a stay with his grandparents the Mullen family. Several dinner and supper gatherings featured Kin dle Sloan Hey Huizenga Olds and other Thomson area households referenced with extended visits and travel.
Families and relatives from Clinton Clinton Clinton and nearby towns gathered for Sunday visits and shared news of trips. Merle Atherton Sr. and wife returned from a six thousand seven hundred mile western tour with S F Hong of Harrison Arkansas. Multiple households hosted kin across DeWitt Long Grove Morrison Clinton and Prairie du Chien Wisconsin and Illinois locations.
The notice lists multiple medical events including surgeries at Savanna and Mercy Hospitals in Clinton, with patients such as David Stagg and eight year old Michael Bennett. It notes Mrs Ruth Ballarco’s accident injury and Adeline Groharing’s medical patient status, plus other brief hospital updates and discharge details.
Sunday dinners and suppers bring together the Marken Biederman Dresbach Meakins Carrolls and Hans families. Distant relatives from Janesville Milwaukee Phoenix and Sun City attended events and birthdays. The Pratt funeral in DeWitt plus travels of Mrs Holman and Miss Holland mark the week’s gatherings.
Staff Sergeant Gary Stageman and his wife spent several days in the Thomson home with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Walter Kreumpel. They left Monday for Savannah accompanied by Mrs. Floyd Emery, who plans to stay several weeks while her husband serves in Germany.
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