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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1960

Page

8

United Lutheran Women Hear Missionary Stories

The October circle of United Lutheran women in Milledgeville studied These Have Served about single women missionaries with 30 plus years in fields in Japan India and Liberia. Dr Nona M Diehl led the lesson. The Esther and Miriam Circles met with leaders and guests to plan wash cloth toy projects lessons on the New Service Book and Hymnal and visits by pastor Tressler Baton. Additional notes cover circle leaders, lace art from India and Africa, and plans for Home Missions study and fall church events.

United Lutheran Church Japan India Liberia Nona M. Diehl Esther Earl Adolph Tressler Baton John Graehling Clarence Karrow George Teets Miriam Circle Lloyd Meeckey Ida Sucher Leo Sehryver Christ J. J. Schmitt Agnes Schade Wesley Schreiner Agnes Christianson Dennis Sucher Martha Akan Schreiner Anna Kugler Leo Schryver Betty Nelson Charlotte B. Hollenbach LeRoy Warehime Lydia Circle Lloyd Eubanks E. A. Sollenberger Home Missions Donald Pumper John Fogel

Local visits and social notes from Milledgeville area

Mrs. W A Gibson of Chester ton Ind and Mrs Jim Guiliford of Sterling called on Mrs Cora Appenzellar at the Milledgeville nursing home Saturday afternoon. Mrs BE Colbert returned to her home at Shasin after visiting in the Moon home. Mr and Mrs Glen Miller and Mr and Mrs H P Rahn attended Friends Night at Merton Chapter CBS Fulton Saturday evening. Mrs Rahn served as marshal. Maynard Sherwin, Illinois Wesleyan University student, spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Arthur Sherwin.

W. A. Gibson Chesterton Ind Jim Guiliford Sterling Cora Appenzellar Milledgeville BE. T. Colbert Shasin C. F. Moon Glen Miller H. P. Rahn Merton Chapter CBS Fulton Maynard Sherwin Illinois Wesleyan University Mrs Arthur Sherwin Jolly Circle Sewing Club Gladys Campman Katie Hess Robert Hook Ralph Shafer the Shafers Glen Hess Mt. Carroll Arnold Engelkens Eric Ait Renkes Ernest Bornemeier Linnie Bornemeier Lanark Emmett Shoup Myron Scott Allan Rahn Western University Macomb Leroy Smiths Herman Volz Edgar Engelkers Karen Freeport John Engelkens Don Fred Shuck Dick Mennenga Oregon George Wiltfang Sam Swalve Max Pope Bud Shilling Donna Julie Larber Hale Burkholder Iva Hutchins Hattie Ferrall Dixon Geo. Wiltfang Hale C. Scott Jr Hale C. Scotts, Sr Ashton Howard Scotts Michael Forreston Dean Mussers Brian Leroy Rahn Elaine Eloise Glen Unger DeKalb Bud Shillings Bob Shilling Milton Marceau

Local Argo News Highlights And Community Notes

Argo residents report family visits and moves including Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Freeland of Batavia and the Maddison and Shilling couples from Greenfield Indiana. Milton Miller family relocates to a new home in Argo Fa while Pearl Clevidence moves to Fulton. George Carpenter treated for a scald injury and released from Savanna hospital. Ralph Holsinger buys Libberton farm on Rt 78. WSCS plans a supper and bazaar on October 20. Mrs. Wm Green recovering from pneumonia near Lanark. Kenneth Green attends college in Ashland Ohio. George Sand quote closes.

Oliver Freeland Batavia Ervie Maddison Earl Shilling Greenfield Mayme Mummert Milton Miller Argo Fa Pearl Clevidence Clevidence Fulton George Russel

Brookville EUB Church Activities and Community Notices

Brookville EUB church hosts worship and Sunday school with Pastor Lloyd Davis and leaders. A World Community Day is planned for Pine Creek Christian church and a family night with church election to follow. Dozens of local members and guests attend meetings, visits, and social events across Brookville and nearby towns.

Brookville EUB Lloyd Davis Ralph Shafer Vicki Bowman John Hose Marvin Martz Geo. Wiltfang Emmett Shoups Myron Scotts Truthseekers LeRoy Rahns Bud Bookmans Geo. Williangs Vivian Unger Pine Creek Christian Church

Golden Anniversary To Be Celebrated

Mr. and Mrs. Chas Welker of rural Lanark will hold open house at their Brookville area home Sunday October 23 from 2 to 6 PM for their 50th wedding anniversary. They were married October 21 1910 in Bay City Texas and later moved to Illinois farming near Nelson Polo Brookville and finally near Brookville. They have two sons Frank and Kenneth and two daughters Ethel Gravenstein and Elsie Larson plus 11 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.

Chas. Welker Lanark Brookville Hattie Talmadge Mitchell, S. Dak Frank Talmadge Bay City Tex Texas Illinois Nelson and Polo Franks Frank Kenneth Lena Harold Ethel) Gravenstein Alex Elsie) Larson Savanna

Kindness as the golden chain binding society together

A reflection on how kindness forms the social glue that holds communities together, fostering cooperation, trust, and mutual support across diverse groups. It argues that generosity and empathy strengthen civic bonds and resilience in times of hardship.

THOMSON NEWS Sunday social rounds in area

Mr. and Mrs. Walter Naftzger of Albany and Mrs. Robert Enright and daughters near Lena, share Sunday visits with the Sul-livans. Picnic at Le-Acqua-Na Park. Calls by Merle Atherton families and others. Supper guests include John C Atherton family and Ray Morelli. Evening callers Calvin Eslinger and Francis Sheridan of Cordova.

Walter Naftzger Albany Robert Enright Eric Lawrence Sullivan John Sloan Gilbert Holland Le-Acqua-Na Lena Linois Merle Atherton, Jr Merle Atherton Dwight Atherton Lloyd Smith John C. Atherton Ray Morelli Calvin Eslinger Francis Sheridan Cordova

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