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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1967

Page

8

Good Samaritan Nursing Home Proposed for Carroll County

The Good Samaritan Society promotes Christian care for the aged and ill. It plans 67,000 plus five acres from citizens to build a 360,000 structure in Mount Carroll or another central county site, with Society borrowing the rest. Community effort and local approval are urged by Rev. Earl and Lilly.

Good Samaritan Carroll County The Good Samaritan Society Good Samariath Society Arthur N. D Mount Carroll Earland Lilly

Thompson News Sunday Supper Honors Mrs Mattie

Thomson Sunday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Ernest Sweeley Riverview included Mr and Mrs George Mattie and Mrs Amelia Sack of Thomson for an early birthday celebration. Saturday visitors at Mr and Mrs Mervin Marshall home included niece and husband Mr and Mrs Glen May of Princeton Illinois. In St Louis Missouri Mr and Mrs Marvin Hole Singer attended the mutual insurance company convention. Mrs Leslie Grim visited Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Max Roderick and Tommy at Lanar.

Ernest Sweeley Riverview George Mattie Amelia Sack Thomson Mrs. Mattie Mervin Marshall Glen May Princeton, Ill Marvin Holesinger St. Louis The Mutual Insurance Company Leslie Grim Max Roderick Tommy Lanar

Church notices cover multiple congregations and services

Churches list T S Cleworth pastor Claude Grim Supt Lawrence Bruckner Asst Theresa Bissens pianist church school 930 am goodness of God study for juniors God Creates and Cares for Animal Life morning worship 1030 am fourth service Numbers read first chapter. Methodist Gerald Bower pastor services 230 am Argo Fay 930 am Hickory Grove 1100 am Thomson 915 am Argo Fay 1000 am Thomson 17 20 am Hickory Grove choir 730 830 pm Argo MYF 6 30 pm Sunday area youth welcome Wednesday 730 pm Argo Methodist Rev Emer Grafft York Baptist Emer W Grafft pastor worship 10 am Sunday school 11 am. World Mission Convention Oct 22 24 Golden Rule class. Illinois Baptist State Convention Oct 22 24. six weeks Sunday evenings begin Oct 29. Spring Valley Reformed Church 9 am morning worship 40:30 am Sunday School 730 pm evening worship Catholic Immaculate Conception Fulton 8 am 10 am Holy Days 6 am 6 pm First Friday 7 am Weekdays Saturdays 730 am Confessions 445 745 pm Thursdays before First Friday Georgia John at St Johns Savanna 530 730 900 1015 1130 am Ideal Community Bible Church 1000 am Bible classes all ages 1100 am Morning worship 700 pm Song Service and Evening Worship Christian Science Savanna California Ohio Sts Sunday School 930 am Services 1100 am Evening 230 pm Reading room Wednesday 630 pm

T. S. Cleworth Claude Grim Lawrence Bruckner Theresa Bissens Rhareh Eyers William Penn Gerald Bower Argo Fay Hickory Grove Caroline Mark Mt. Carroll Argo Methodist Church Emer Grafft York Baptist Church York Baptist Emer W. Grafft Philip Brach Illinois Baptist State Convention Springfield

Thomson and Fulton visitors gather in Charles City event

Mrs Archie Green and Jennie French of Thomson visited Mr and Mrs Wm Schwartz in Charles City Iowa from Sept 30 through Oct 4. Other relatives and friends from Fulton Thomson Berwyn Illinois visited or joined Sunday dinners with local residents including Mrs Dora Wiebenga and Eldon Hickey.

Archie Green Jennie French Thomson Wm. Schwartz Charles City Claude Wiebbenga Howard Wiebenga Fulton Danny Weebega Tamara Dora Wiebenga Arlyn Huizenga Vada Carroll Eldon Hickey Clifford MacLean Berwyn, Ill

Thomson Hosts Visiting McGinnis Family Guests

Mr and Mrs Vaughn McGinnis of Thomson welcomed Denver McGinnis and Norman Eastman from Cloquet and Carlton Minn with their daughter and son in law. the visitors joined local relatives and friends for a Sunday dinner honoring the guests including Ivan McGinnis of Elizabeth and Joe McGinnis’s daughter from Sabula Ia.

Denver McGinnis Cloquet Minn Norman Eastman Carlton Vaughn McGinnis Thomson Ivan McGinnis Elizabeth Joe McGinnis Sabula, Ia

Seventh and Eighth Grade Elections and Cheerleaders

The seventh grade names Tim Halfman as president and Bob Zink as vice president for 1967 68. Eighth grade selects Judy Gray as president and Ron Hebeler as vice president. The report notes a class trip fund drive selling pens for 25 cents each. School cheerleaders named across junior high and varsity levels are listed with alternates.

Tim Halfman Bob Zink F Audrey Bissens Bonnie Jo Atherton Judy Gray Ron Hebeler Nancy Hartman Dawn Knuth

Notice of Claim Date in Carroll County Estate

Death of Anna A. Carroll in Carroll County Illinois prompts a claim date of Monday November 6 1967 in the Circuit Court. Executors Gordon B. Smith Ruth Gelwicks and attorney Robert Weissmiller listed with locations in Thomson Mt Carroll Illinois.

Anna A. Carroll Circuit Court Carroll County Illinois Gordon B. Smith Robert E. Carroll Ruth Gelwicks Thomson, Il Mt. Carroll Ill Robert W. Weissmiller Mount Carroll

Open House to Honor Lizzie Church on 85th Birthday

The Fulton community marks Miss Lizzie M. Church eighty fifth birthday with an open house on Sunday October 15 from 2 to 5 PM at the Fulton Presbyterian Church social rooms. Church a retired teacher with 46 years in Whiteside County schools and Fulton Junior High, living at 1113 11th Avenue Fulton. Hostesses are nieces Olive Aggen and Clyde Rastede.

Lizzie M. Church Fulton Presbyterian Church Miss Church Whiteside County Fulton Thomson Jude Brown Robert Plumiey Ustick Alfred Church 11Th Avenue Olive Aggen Clyde Rastede

WSCS Meeting Planned at Methodist Church

The WSCS will meet in the Methodist Church on Wednesday afternoon October 18 at 2 p.m. Special guests will be the Societies of the Argo Fay and Hickory Grove Methodist Churches. Leoyam will be given by Mrs. G A Smith titled How to Achieve a Calm Center for your life, by Norman Vincent Peale. Hostesses will be Mrs Lawrence Halfman Mrs Harry Diehl Mrs Biederman and Mrs Stan McCrudden.

W.S.C.S WSCS Methodist Argo Fay Hickory Grove Methodist Leoyam G. A. Smith Norman Vincent Peale Lawrence Halfman Harry Diehl Biederman Stan McCrudden

Golden Rule Class to Meet at York Baptist Church

The Golden Rule class of York Baptist Church will gather Wednesday evening October 18 at the church for a group meeting.

York Baptist Church

Community meeting notices in Thomson area

The American Legion Auxiliary meets Monday October 16 at 7 30 p m in the Legion hall. Una Butts Illinois Thirteenth District Director will make her sole visit to the Thomson unit this year. Thomson PTA meets today Thursday at 8 p m in the school cafeteria. David Pease Geneseo will show slides on his England exchange trip with nursery care provided. The T N T Club York Community Church meets Wednesday October 18 at 1 20 p m at Mrs Fred Miller's home one week early.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Una Butts Illinois Department Thomson Thomson Pta David Pease Geneseo England T.N.T. Club York Community Church Fred Miller

York Progressives Meet With Mrs Miller for Lesson

The York Progressives convene Monday evening October 16 at 7 30 with Mrs. Fred Miller hosting. Miss Dorothy Footitt presents a lesson titled Learning Decision Making.

York Progressives Fred Miller Dorothy Footitt

Prairie du Chien visitors and local gatherings noted

Mrs Virgil MacDonald returns from New York to her home. Mrs Bernard Conrad of Sheboygan Wisconsin visits this week with sister Mrs Chester Libberton of Mt Carroll. Mr and Mrs Mervin Marshall visit mother Mrs Carolyn Elliott at Prairie View nursing home Princeton Illinois and join sister Mrs Eather Miller for Sunday supper. Earle Mailand and wife attend Regional Music Clinic in Dixon at Washington junior high. George Mattie and Pearl Mattie enjoy days at summer home near Prairie du Chien. Sept 30 gathering includes Lloyd Fagan and Everett Fagan with the Matties at a Prairie du Chien picnic supper.

Virgil MacDonald New York Bernard Conrad Sheboygan Wiis Chester Libberton Mt. Carroll Mervin Marshall Carolyn Elliott Prairie View Princeton Ill Marshall Eather Miller Earle Mailand Dixon Earle State Department of Instruction Washington George Mattie Pea Prairie du Chien Wis Lloyd Fagan Everett Fagan Matties

Harold L Schroth Plumbing and Heating Ad

Licensed plumber Harold L. Schroth offers plumbing and heating services from 301 South Grape Street Morrison Illinois Call 772-3009 for a quote or emergency service.

Harold L. Schroth Grape St Morrison Illinois

Carroll County Youth Conference Held in Lanark

The Fall Conference of Carroll County Citizens Advisory Committee presents plays by Lanark students at Lanark High School Community Room on Thursday October 19 at 7 30 p m. First play Delinquents on Stage adapted by Rev Joseph F Pieson, second Turn Back The Clock about a man on prison after a misstep. A Youth Guidance Councils discussion and sponsor ID cards will be awarded.

Carroll County Joseph F. Pieson Lanark Citizens Advisory Committee Family Court Youth Guidance Councils Chadwick Milledgeville Mount Carroll Savanna Shannon Thomson Community Services Division Illinois Youth Commission

Girl Scout Event Notes and Investiture Services

Girl Scout Troop held a swimming party October 3 at the Job Corps pool with 43 members and guests. Badges were awarded to Marshal Hill Barbara Marken Amy Tatts Karen Houzenga Laurie Waltrip Kim Atherton Mari Brock Patti Dimmick Julie Simpson Vicki Wilkinson. Investiture services set for 7:30 p.m. in the school cafeteria open to the public. Brownie Troop 256 met September 26 in the Methodist Church basement electing Kristy Knuth president Teresa Meakins secretary Vicki Brown treasurer Susan Simpson reporter.

Job Corps Marshal Hill Barbara Marken Amy Tatts Karen Houzenga Laurie Waltrip Kim Atherton Mari Brock Patti Dimmick Julie Simpson Vicki Wilkinson Ets Q Iheu Methodist Church Kristy Knuth Teresa Meakins Vicki Brown Susan Simpson

Local Families Visit Baxter Springs and Fulton Friends

Mr and Mrs Larry Williams and sons Jeffry and Steven of Baxter Springs Kansas visit this week with Mr and Mrs Ed Hook and family. Mrs Williams and Mrs Hook are sisters. Mrs Kate Bush and John Maring of Fulton were Friday afternoon callers of Mrs Dora Wiebenga.

Larry Williams Jeffry and Steven Baxter Springs Kansas Ed Hook Williams Hook Kate Bush John Maring Fulton Dora Wiebenga

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