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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1961
Page
4
Mr and Mrs Claude Wiebenga and Howard Wiebenga of Fulton are named in a probate filing tied to their mother. Court records outline succession steps and asset distribution details pending. The notice lists involved relatives and the local courthouse handling the matter.
Mrs. Dora Wiebenga attended Saturday evening gatherings. Mr. and Mrs. Merle Bielema and children visited the Dykstra family in Fulton Friday evening. Jean Frank of Lanark and Melvin Gubrud of Eau Claire called on Roy Houghton Monday. H. W. Scott and family from Clinton joined the Cush home for Sunday supper. Lowell Hall and family from Mr. Carroll visited the Halfman family. John Halfman Jr and family of Forreston were Sunday guests of John Halfman Sr.
Local residents reported a flurry of social calls and visits from Mt. Carroll Fulton Morrison Davenport Davenport area. Highlights include Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Dykstra hosting relatives, travelers from Princeton Iowa and Hanover, and multiple families visiting kin in Thomson and nearby towns.
Under new school laws the superintendent becomes treasurer for rural district schools. The National Bank of Savanna is designated as de story for funds, with 72 and the Farmers State Bank of Chadwick named as Depository. The county highway committee is authorized to purchase a new car for the superintendent of highways and to lease a building in Mt Carroll for storage of county highway equipment.
Carroll county adopts an appropriation of 406 700 for 1961 62 with a tax levy of 219 500 to cover county share of bridges and road work plus 13 for the tuberculosis sanatorium fund. Auditors Clifton Gunderson Coker DeBruyn hired at 800 yearly. aid approved for culvert in Salem township. Mt Carroll bridge aid tabled. Superintendent Gordon L.
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