Local church officers and upcoming events calendar
York Community Church led by Pastor T. S. Cleworth lists Claude Grim as Superintendent Donald Robinson as assistant Mrs Theresa Bissens as organist. York Baptist with Pastor Emer W Grafft Supt Paul Wilt holds W worship and Sunday school at 10 and 11. Golden Rule Class meets Sept 17 and Blackhawk Cluster at Mt Carroll Sept 21 with registration at 3 pm and buffet at 5 pm. Quarterly business meeting Oct 1 World Communion Sunday Oct 5 and Great Rivers Regional Convention Oct 19-21 at Quincy Illinois. A six weeks Union Sunday Evening Series begins Oct 19.
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York Community Church
T. S. Cleworth
Claude Grim
Donald Robinson
Theresa Bissens
York Baptist
Emer W. Grafft
Paul Wilt
Blackhawk
Mt. Carroll
World Communion
Great Rivers
Quincy
Illinois
Union
Community church invitation schedule through Thanksgiving
Vites will begin at the Metho dist Church and alternate to the Community and Baptist churches through Thanksgiving.
United Methodist Worship and Sunday Schedule Update
William Born, pastor, announces worship services at Argo Fay 8:30 am and 11:00 am, Hickory Grove 9:30 am, Thomson 11:00 am. Sunday School at Argo Fay 9:15 am, Thomson 10:00 am, Hickory Grove 10:30 am. MYF meets Sunday at 7:00 pm at Argo Fay and Hickory Grove. WSCS meets Wednesday September 17 at 7:30 pm.
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United Methodist
William Born
Argo Fay
Hickory Grove
Thomson
MYF
Thomson Wscs
Spring Valley Reformed Church Service Times
Rev Ralph Van Rheenen leads morning worship at 9 am with Sunday School at 10 30 am and evening services at 7 30 pm at the Spring Valley Reformed Church Fulton Illinois
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Spring Valley Reformed Church
Ralph van Rheenen
Church Mass and Confession Times Schedule
Sunday Masses listed at 7 45 a m and 11 a m Confessions from 4 to 5 p m and Holy Days at 6 a m and 6 p m 7 to 8 p m on the Thursday before the First Friday St Johns church in Savanna offers services at 7 00 9 00 11 00 a m and 5 00 p m
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St. John’s Church
Savanna
Hospital Patients Treated Across Iowa City Clinton and Dubuque
Sick Louis Shelly of Savanna a former Thomson resident remains a surgical patient in Mercy hospital Dubuque room 242. Joe Ervin a medical patient at Mercy Hospital Clinton. Tammy Hoy dismissed from Jane Lamb Hospital Clinton after surgery. Martin Diephuis a medical patient Mercy hospital Clinton. Mrs Elsie McKee convalescing at home after recent surgery. Mrs Adeline Groharing Fulton formerly Thomson remains a patient at Jane Lamb hospital. Kate Schaver convalescing at the Dykema home after surgery at an Iowa City hospital.
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Louis Shelly
Savanna
Thomson
Mercy Hospital
Dubuque
Iowa
Tammy Hoy
Jane Lamb Hospital
Clinton
Martin Diephuis
Elsie McKee
Adeline Groharing
Fulton
Jane Lamb
Kate Schaver
Edward Dykema
Iowa City
Women's Club Hosts Museum Night at Oakville event
The Thomson Woman's Club opened its 23rd year with a meeting on September 4 at Mrs. Eugene Murray's home. They voted to host the County Historical Museum at Oakville on September 14 from 2 to 4 30 pm with members displaying local artifacts.
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Thomson Woman's Club
Eugene Murray
County Historical Museum
Oakville
Larry Smith
Esther Schmaling
Timberlake Playhouse
Marion Wheeler
Pam Kaufman
Illinois Western University
Macomb
Harlan Rigney
Red Oak
Illinois
Finding the Way Through FHA 1969 70 Thomson Chapter
The Thomson FHA Chapter sets a year long schedule with themes Preparation Key to Opportunity and Homemaking Our Future. Events include a September Weiner Roast Freshman Orientation National Convention Report and a December joint meeting with a Taffy Pull.
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FHA
Thomson Fha
Weiner
Ritter
Shannon
Insurance Representative
Thomson PTA Opens New Year With Staff Introductions
The Thomson PTA convenes Thursday at 8:00 p.m in the school cafeteria for its first meeting of the year. Superintendent Howard L. Kennedy will introduce the teaching staff followed by a social hour.
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P.T.A. Thomson Pta
Howard L. Kennedy
York Progressives Meet on Foods and Pork Cookery
The York Progressive Home Extension Unit will meet Monday evening September 15 at 7 30 p m in Mrs Don Schneiders Arco Fay home. Mary Houzenga and Hazel Petersen present the major lesson Foods Fads and Frauds with Anna Pilgrim on the minor lesson Whats New in Pork Cookery. Roll call answers with A Family Food Fad.
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York Progressive Home Extension Unit
Don Schneider
Arco Fay
Mary Houzenga
Hazel Petersen
Anna Pilgrim
Legion Auxiliary Meeting Set For Monday Evening
The Legion Auxiliary will hold a meeting Monday at 8:00 p.m. in the Legion hall. Members are urged to attend.
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Legion Auxiliary
The
Legion Hall
Legion Dues Reminder Notices Five Dollar Payment
Bob Lewis treasurer of the local Legion post asks members to pay dues of five dollars by mailing to him. Prompt payment will reduce personal contact needed from Nes members of the membership committee.
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Bob Lewis
Legion Post
Nes
Dorothy Lewis Attends Hardy's Beauty Forum
Miss Dorothy Lewis attends the Hardy's Beauty Forum held in Cedar Rapids Iowa over Sunday and Monday this week focusing on salon trends and product showcases.
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Dorothy Lewis
Hardy’s Beauty Forum
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Enrollment in Thomson district rises 28 students
The Thomson Community Unit School District No. 301 reports 506 students for 1969-70, up from last year. High school enrollment stands at 139, grade school at 367, with kindergarten the largest class adding to the increase. A Wiener roast at the Atherton home gathering 18 friends ended the note.
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Thomson Community Unit
Howard J Kennedy
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