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Newspaper

Bowen Chronicle

Location

Bowen, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1937

Page

8

Social notes from Blawnbox area weekly visit roundup

Local residents hosting and visiting across BlawnoX parish with families from Keokuk Quincy Camp Point and Camp Point. Guests include the White,Camin Corse Duden Harris Slater and many others with social calls at multiple homes and community events. A car ownership stat and an advertising prompt close the item.

New Six Man Football Gains National Attention

The American Boy previews a new six man football game designed for small schools. Developed by Stephen Epler, the format reduces mass play injuries and keeps play open for spectators. The magazine promotes its official handbook and announces subscription rates and foreign prices.

Stephen Epler Nebraska Second Blvd Detroit Mich

Fairview Community Notes Add Weekend Visits and School Start

Lee Rhea and children visited the Wm. Kimble home in Fairview on Sunday. Local residents attended the State Fair in Springfield last week. Lee Thompson of West Point visited friends here. School begins at Fairview next Monday with Mrs. Bess Randall of Bowen as teacher. Norma Lee and Harold Sherrick spent the weekend in Bowen.

Frank Chidester Rosella Junior Blawnox Pennsylvania C. E. White H. C. Robertson Keokuk Iowa L. L Chicago Susie Sterns Creston J. O. Camin Camm Coatsburg Harry Corse Elmer Corse Quincy Lulu Waddell Harold Waddell Tennessee Ill Frank Decker A. H. Wright Carrie Bartlett Macomb James Leach O. D. Slater Alexis, Ill J. O. Carlin Mary Clyde Leneke Rollo Browning Harold Springfield Fair Gerald Dierker Elmer Siegel Travis Green Daphne Faler Carlin-Pierce Bailey Park Camp Point George Norris Herman Duden Pearl Fitzgerald Topeka Kansas Nettie Cain Miss Fitzgerald Frances Randall Augustus Randall Taylor Fitzgerald West Union Arthur Staerns Bessie Mannie Sterrett Clifford Jacobs Oscar Jacobs Robert Tomblin Sarah Fisher Adam Young Rose Curtis Colchester W. R. Todd Almira Hough Lennie Hough Delbert Covert Clarence Hough Denver Ed Carlin Albert Amen Oscar Bellamy Orin Crossland Thompson Ray Thompson Orlo Slater Keith Alexis Vis Iting Lee Slater L. G. Eyman Lawrence Thompson Urbana Mrn Clarence Kemble Orma Reid Frank Powell Phillip Engle Galesburg Orville Gorby R. L. Oakman Blandinsville George Nicholas Kirksville Rebecca Willard U. S. Air Corps Flying Intelligence Service Milwaukee Wis Charles Hartman Emma Lunt Howard Iseminger Dudley Childers Alvin Witt Harry McGinnis Sam Fleming David Lyons Lily Vertner Anna Sebree Carthage H. L. Fristoe Mt. Sterling W. A. Sliger C. E. Scofield Jennie Garner Sam DeMoss Dave Cunningham Earl Dittmer Elsie Wright Henry Eden Fred Runte Eva Clayton Louis Schieferdecker Max Luthy Ripley, Ill J. T. Cox Chester Whitehead Augusta John R. Veach Maxine Roger Veach Moline Gladys Staff Sutter Frank Smith Margaret Duffy Ward Willis Homer Willis Francis Cossart Johnnie Davis Shirley McMahan Elmer McMahan Virgil McMahan Barl Biery Gale John Houston Harry Hays Ozarks Marlowe Slater College of the Ozarks Clarksville Arkansas C. H. Burgesser Gertrude Hume W. M. Bradbury Versailles O. H. Johnson Margaret M. E. Hoffman Ted Duffy Hezikah McPherson Ben McPherson Bentley L. E. Mecum Frank Robertson Orvel Harris Gorrell Cannon Peoria Ed Corse Myra Walter Corse Rosella White Raymond White Ursa Walter Parker Frank Parker Myra Corse Louis Hirt H. W. Bradshaw Byers Bradshaw LaHarpe H. R. Foleckemer Gertrude Clyde Young H. B. Nash Bowen Orville White Katherine White Virginia Duden Quincy Goers Lavila Covert Lettie Fulton Springfield Elmer Eichman J. K. Akers Glen Rushville Ernest Akers Plymouth Kyle Akers Indian Valley Frank Akers Truman Akers Prentie Akers Lois Willie Reed Draper Reed Wm. Dutton Huber Powell Gertrude Foleckemer Knoxville Tenn Mary Shinkle Canton Frances Starr Lee Rhea Wm. Kimble Lee Thompson West Point Fairview Bess Randall Norma Lee Harold Sherrick

Safety rules at filling stations during refueling

The text urges drivers to refrain from smoking at gas stations to prevent explosions from gasoline fumes. Attendants have asked drivers to stop smoking, and the guidance stresses extinguishing cigarettes or cigars and not smoking a pipe to avoid fires and potential loss of life.

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