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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1961
Page
6
Mr and Mrs Robert Holland Mrs Helen Brenneman and Mr and Mrs Harold Witt traveled by car Sunday to McGregor Iowa Prairie du Chien Wisconsin and other points in Wisconsin for a social outing.
Thompson area residents hosted and visited relatives across multiple towns. The Root, Wagner, Griswold, Irion, Smith, Green, MacLean, Carroll, Ashby, Burkholder, Halfman, Wiebenga, Detra, McGinnis, Hamm, Hamilton, Mertz, Orth, and Detrich households gathered for Sunday dinners and suppers with trips to Savanna and Prophetstown, plus hospital time for John Carroll.
Mr and Mrs Neil Maring of Prophetstown were Thursday dinner guests of Mrs Dora Wie rbengan and Mrs Lawrence Half man and children were Sunday dinner guests of her parents Mr and Mrs James Morrison Mr and Mrs Lawrence Weatherwax Mr and Mrs Emil Bellich and family Thomas M Hand and Mr and Mrs Thomas J Hand and family attended a picnic Sunday at White Pines State Park Others attending were Mr and Mrs Philip Sheridan and family Rollin Sheridan and Mrs Mary Nugent of Rockford Callers last Sunday in the home of Mr and Mrs John Ash ole were Mr and Mrs Roy Ferguson of Calamus Iowa Mr and Mrs John V Christiansen of Low Moor Iowa and Mr and Mrs Harold Ashpole and Donald of Moline Mr and Mrs Don Hoffman and Mark of Savanna were Sunday evening visitors of Mr and Mrs Donald Marken and boys Mr and Mrs Dick Stagg are spending several days this week in Chicago and Mr and Mrs Donald Marken and family visited Tuesday evening with Mr and Mrs Jack Paasch at Andover Iowa
Mr and Mrs John Stawicki of Moline visited their brother in law Mr and Mrs Albert Lynch and David. Their son Butch returned home with them. Also calling were Mr and Mrs Walter Miller of Silvis and Lyle Sikkema of Fulton. The rest documents an ownership statement for The Thomson Review dated October 1 1961 listing publisher editor and owner as D G Stagg T R Stagg and H G Stagg with 700 average copies. It was sworn September 30 1961 by Notary Clarence Bolhous.
Timmy Halfman, son of Mr and Mrs Eugene Halfman, won first in the 6 year old Punt Pass and Kick contest at Savanna High field sponsored by Ford Motor Company. Donny Robinson, 7, placed third in his division earning a football. Regional contest eligibility noted.
Mr and Mrs Charles J Bis sens hosted Sunday gathering at Wacker with Charles Young and family joining the event.
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