Thomson Social: Local Families Visit and Baker Sale
Last week Thomson residents hosted relatives and friends from Lanark Mt. Carroll Savanna and Long Grove Iowa. Notable visitors included Mr and Mrs William Halfman Mrs Gilbert Holland and others. An 8th grade bake sale is planned Saturday at Diehl Oil Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Halfman
Charles Burkholder
Lanark
Duane Sturtevant
Gilbert Holland
Claude Orr
Mt. Carroll
Glen Kreuder
Glen Wurster
Savanna
Carl Petersen
Ray Erling
Long Grove
Iowa
Paul King
Kenneth Emery
Debbie
Frank Potter
Frank Root
Allison
Huron
S. Dakota
Harry Root
Thomson
Asker Peterson
Ed Peterson
Monee
Ronald Bull
Wacker
Henry Young
Diehl Oil Company
Local families host visitors after weekend gatherings
Mr and Mrs Charles J Bis sens and family were Monday evening guests in the home of Mrs Henry Young Sr. Terry Elliott a student at Mac Murray College Jacksonville spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Harold Elliott. Mr and Mrs Ralph Irion of Morrison visited Wednesday with her sister, Mrs Jennie Griswold. A 2e and Mrs Bernard Groh aring left Tuesday to return to their home in Sault Saint Marie Michigan after spending a 10 day leave with his parents, Mr and Mrs Bruce Groharing and family, and her parents, Mr and Mrs Bert Davis of Aledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Bissens
Henry Young Sr
Terry Elliott
MacMurray College
Jacksonville
Harold Elliott
Ralph Irion
Morrison
Jennie Griswold
Bernard Groharing
Sault Saint Marie
Michigan
Bruce Groharing
Bert Davis
Aledo
Fair Haven Home Bureau Meets at Turnbaugh Home
The Fair Haven home bureau unit met Thursday October 6 at Harold Turnbaugh's home with 13 members present. Dorothy Footitt presented the major lesson Research helps the Homemaker with Home Heating with electricity. Minor lesson Simple Centerpieces for different occasions was given by Mrs John Magill and Mrs Lee Hartman Sr IHBF chairman reported on Citizenship in Practice and safety promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Bureau
Turnbaugh
Fair Haven Home Bureau
Harold Turnbaugh
Dorothy Footitt
John Magill
Lee Hartman
IHBF
Elmer Zugschwerdt
Social Security Information for Rockford area workers
Rockford district office manager G W Spencer urges household workers to verify that employers report their cash wages for social security credits. Credits apply when earnings reach 50 dollars per calendar quarter, with reports due and records checked periodically. The notice notes disability benefits, qualifying work history, and how to file, plus a long list of upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford
G. W. Spencer
Social Security
Spencer
Internal Revenue
Woodland
Post Office
Rockfred
United States
Ilinois
Illinois
Sunday Guests Visit Farms and Towns in Polo Belvidere and Carroll
Sunday visitors gathered across Polo Belvidere and Carroll. Albert Queck Boerner and Anna Howell hosted in Polo, while Kenneth Wood and Carroll guests joined George Knoess family later. Lane Frank and Sheldon Frank visited Roy Colbert in Belvidere with Lisa. Berwyn guests joined Fred Peters family for dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Queckboerner
Anna Howell
Polo
Kenneth Wood
Carroll
George Knoess
Lane Frank
Mr. Carroll
Sheldon Frank
Lisa
Roy Colbert
Belvidere
Berwyn
Fred Peters
Official Publication Report of Thomson State Bank Condition 1960
The report shows the financial condition of Thomson State Bank at close of business September 28 1960. It lists assets including cash government obligations state and subdivisions loans and discounts and other assets and liabilities with capital accounts and memoranda figures. President B J Clikeman signs sworn statement asserting accuracy and completeness of the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson State Bank of Thomson
Illinois
Conrad F. Becker
U. S
United States
Northwestern Illinois Education Association opens 56th annual meeting in Rockford
The Northwestern Division IEA meets Friday Oct 21 at the Coronado Theatre Rockford for its 56th annual gathering with instructors from Carroll Jo Daviess Boone Winnebago and Stephenson counties. E K Graham chairs the 1960 61 executive committee and was elected IEA vice president for 1961 62. The program features William Kreider Rev William Johnson and Jo Anne Madlena leading the anthem with pianist Max Sisler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern Division of Illinois Education Association
Coronado
Rockford
Northwestern Illinois
Carroll
Jo Daviess
Boone
Winnebago
Stephenson
E. K. Graham
IEA
Graham
Northwestern Illinois Education Association
William Kreider
Northwestern
Wm. Johnson
Lanark
Madlena
Max Sisler
Irving F. Pearson
Springfield
Pearson
Northern Illinois State Teachers College
University of Illinois
Northwestern University
Evanston
DHS
Illinois College
Jacksonville
Legislative Commission
National Education Association
National Committee of Publishers and Educators
U. S. Department of State
Germany
Who
America
Gordon E. Fade
Freeport
William C. Davidson
Davidson
Argonne National Laboratory
Enrico Fermi Institute For Nuclear Studies
University of Chicago
Nuclear Instrument and Chemical Corporation
National Planning Association
Atomic Scientists of Chicago
Chicago
FAS
Kitzbuhel
Cienna
Girl Scouts to Visit Chadwick Legion Auxiliary Meeting
Chadwick Legion Auxiliary Unit will meet at 7 30 p m Monday Oct 17 in the Legion Hall. Girl Scout Troop No 102 will be guests of the unit, and visitors will be welcome. The item includes the unit’s guidance quotes from Mary Baker Eddy and Johann Schiller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadwick Legion Auxiliary Unit
Legion Hall
Girl Scout Troop No. 102
Betty Lee Schubert Weds David L Bowman in Kent
Betty Lee Schubert daughter of Mr and Mrs Galen Schubert of Kent wed David L Bowman son of Mrs Oliver Etnyre of Chadwick and the late Harry Bowman at St Pauls Lutheran Church Kent The double ring ceremony occurred Oct 2 at 7 pm Rev Milton Whitney officiated The altar featured yellow and white gladioli and chrysanthemums The bride wore chan tilly lace and tulle over satin with pearl trim and a pearl tiara She carried white pompoms and yellow roses The bridal party included maid of honor Carol Timmer and bridesmaids Elizabeth and Louise Buford The reception followed at the church parlor The couple will live in Lanark and honeymoon at Niagara Falls
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Kent
Betty Lee Schubert
Galen Schubert
David L. Bowman
Oliver Etnyre
Chadwick
Harry Bowman
Milton Whitney
Joyce Hockm
Carol Timmer
Elizabeth
Louise Buford
Orangeville
Joy DeStefano
Steven Peters
Kenneth Peters
Rockford
Gary Hanbecker
Frederick Schubert
Donna Schubert
Mmes
James Stewart
Violet Blair
Myron Lawfer
David Carpenter
Keith Gillett
Elizabeth Kloepping
Carol Finkenbinder
Donna Schroeder
Jean DeStefano
Carolee Blair
Bowman
Pearl City High School
Deaconess Hospital
Lanark High School
Northern Illinois Telephone
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Thomson News
Clarence Bolhous
Insurance and Real Estate
Thomson, Ill
Chadwick News
Clifford Shibley
Patricia Myers
Shannon
Roland Byers
LaShelle
Ned Spencer
Argo Fa
Clinton
Orthmann
Clover Farm
Catsup
Adve Taemant
Joe Marsh
Freddie
Frederick
Roderick
Bobby
United States Brewers Foundation
Ford
Bob
John
Lewis Motor Co
Chevrolet Sales & Service
Dallas
Tex
Miami
Fila
Rockville
Ind
Detroit
Mich
Globe
Ariz
Shrine Circus
la Crosse
Wis
Kansas City
Wisconsin
Macon
Gatlinburg
Tenn
Boston
Mass
Madison
Eureka Springs
Ark
Pyramid Lakes
Nev
Tombstone
Aris
Champaign
Ill
Athens
Ottawa
Ont
Albert Prins
Margaret S. Heusinkveld
George A. Smith
Glendora Schade
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Purdue University
Willard Goslin
George Peabody College For Teachers of
Nashville, Tenn
Goslin
Northeast Missouri State Teachers College
University of Missouri
Teachers College
Columbia University
Washington University
Occidental College
California
Peabody College
Nashville
Ministry of Education
Republic of Korea
England
France
Spain
Italy
Switzerland
Belgium
Luxembourg
Denmark
National Education Association of School Administrators
Kappa Delta Pi
Phi Delta Kappa
National Association For the Study of Education
Deluxe Cleaners
Main Street
Savanna, Illinois
L. P. Struckman, Prop
Girl Scouts
Mary Baker Eddy
Johann Schiller
David Young
Our Thomson
McCormick’s Cafe
Savanna, Ill
Melton
Potter Bros. Inc
Leonard Wendorf
David
Steven
LaGrange
Ralph Anderson
Stockton
Denton Naniga
Lashelle’s
Carnation Milk
Miracle
Jax
Campbell’s Tomato Soup
Fulton, Illinois
Diehl Oil CO
Thomson, Illinois
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