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Newspaper
Bowen Chronicle
Location
Bowen, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1933
Page
5
A collection of quotes and notes on topics such as lunar farming beliefs, undulant fever origins, wage trends, beer economics, royalist rumors, and public figures. Includes remarks on Roosevelt, Ickes, alcohol, crime, and urban demographics with references to Illinois, Bulgaria, and Los Angeles.
Quincy visitors include Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Tanner and Harold with Mrs. Melvin Newell and Mary Lou. Missouri visits by Mr. and Mrs. Wm Crear and Mary Louise. Meet Your Neighbor Club held an all day meeting with Mrs. E. A. Tanner. West Point lodge attended by multiple locals. Funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth Steiner in Loraine. Sick list includes Mrs. Lee Young. Illness kept Raymond George and Ray Burgess from Bow en school. Denver visitors Mr. and Mrs. Russell Cookson and Ed Howard at Jas. Howard’s. George Short and Mrs. Walter Lunt noted as locals visiting. Prof. Kay of Quincy gave lessons. P T A set for Friday April 7 with officer elections. Floyd Jackson and Frances visited from LaHarpe at the Crear home. Rev A E Jern preached at M E church.
West Point Methodist Church invites all to Palm Sunday service at the Base at 11 a.m. April 9 includes Sunday School at 10 a.m. There is a class for you led by Pastor Arthur E. Jern.
April first brings management changes at the local depot. W B Straub, C B Q agent for eight months, is reassigned to another station. He is succeeded by a Loraine agent arriving in the morning and returning in the evening. E H Tanner handles the depot each morning and evening.
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