Thomson News society notes list weekend visits in Thomson area
Harold Elliott spent the weekend in Thomson from Spring Green Wisconsin for teaching duties. Numerous relatives and friends were guests or visitors in Thomson and nearby towns including Bensonville Madison Granville LaCrosse Clinton Joice Garden Plain Fulton Rock Island Lena Savanna Rio Hillsdale Putnam Clinton and Urbana. Illinois and Wisconsin residents attended dinners lunches and birthday celebrations with extended family and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Elliott
Thomson
Spring Green
Wis
Elliott
Donald Erickson
Bensonville
Edna Gotham
Madison
Ellen Finch
Granville
Albert Lynch
Doug Hoy
John Rice
Johnny
Louis Manning
Alfred Manning
Clinton
Wesley Cooper
Paul Carpenter
Don Carpenter
Lanark
Isaac Decker
Tim Decker
Fulton
Harold Wilkinson
Ben Dimmick
Karl Sundby
Rockford
Carlos Cointy
Donald Deppa
Phil Weigman
Hazel Green
Ivan Morse
Edna Brown
C. E. Frankenburger
Rio
Illinois
Frank Plumley
Robert Plumley
Willard Nelson
Hillsdale
Nelsons
Ruth Stearns
New Hampshire
Luella Bogart
Sally
Johnne
Rock Island
James Johnson
Karen Eissens
Illinois State Normal Coney
Normal
Ill
George Eissens
Ray
Everett Eslinger
Jennie Griswold
Wayne Groharing
Anna Repam
Clinon
Vada Carroll
Eldon Hickey
Tuesda
Ella Williamson
Savanna
Williamson
Howard Johnson
Lena
Wayne Winship
Putnam
Mervin Marshall
W. R. Augsburger
Sharon
Gilbert Holland
Dick Hook
University of Ilinois
Urbana
Fred Hook
Changing Farm Changing Farm
The article portrays a shift in American farming from a traditional lifestyle to a capital intensive, mechanized industry. It explains rising farm investment in land and equipment, credit expansion from banks and other lenders, and a move toward productivity based lending with budgets and farm management analysis to increase yields and profits. It discusses fertilizer use, crop choice, livestock integration, tenancy arrangements, and the banker’s role in guiding credit for long term farm viability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Wisconsin
Umery
Illinois
Ote
Decker Family Hosts visitors. Johnsons’ grandson stays
Mr and Mrs Melvin Decker welcomed Thomson relatives for Monday evening visits. David Johnson of Lena spent several days with his grandparents Mr and Mrs John Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Decker
Isaac Decker
David Johnson
Lena
John Johnson
Uncertain Financial Figures From 1962 Record
Fragmentary numbers show a sum of 1 536 728 18 dollars and other totals including 407 392 51 and 379 103 28 with a small 2 250 00 entry and a seal noted, dated 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson
Carroll County
Illinois
Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve Bank
United States
Feder
U. S
United States Gov — Savings
Department of Financial Institutn
Nurses and relatives visit northern Wisconsin area
Lucinda Baker, student nurse at Moline Public hospital, spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Jake Baker and family. Others visiting included Mr and Mrs John V Christiansen of Low Moor IA Mrs Ida Hansen of Renton WA and Mrs John Ashpole. Dina Durward RN of Dubuque and Gayle Durward student nurse of Freeport spent part of the week with their parents and relatives in Forreston Lanark and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stawicki
Moline
Marvin Laird
Janice
Carbon Cliff
Albert Lynch
Lawrence Halfman
Maggie Rath
Elizabeth
John Deere Malleable
East Moline
George Mattie
Tara
Tonda Mattie
Sam Mattie
LaCrosse
Wis
Alfred Workman
Fulton
Andrew Houzenga
Barbara Jo Workman
Henry Hillmer
Mankato
Minn
James Morrison
Carl Korbar
Joice
Gladys Cate
Scott Byers
San Diego
Calif
N. D. French
John Hoff
Garden Plain
Jennie Griswold
Lucinda Baker
Moline Public Hospital
Ill
Jake Baker
John V. Christiansen
Low Moor
Ida Hansen
Renton
Wash
John Ashpole
Wisconsin
Dina Durward
R. N
Dubuque
Gayle Durward
Freeport
Leslie Durward
John Halfman
Forreston
Charles Burkholder
Lanark
Eugene Halfman
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