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Editor F. E. Jones publishes a brief statement from the Bowen Chronicle staff outlining editorial priorities and community updates for readers.
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Newspaper
Bowen Chronicle
Location
Bowen, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1933
Page
4
Bowen Illinois Post Office Notice Record
An archival note shows the Bowen Illinois post office listing its second class mail status and weekly Thursday publication. It states the annual advance rate of $1.50 and the publisher reserves the right to reject news or advertising for any reason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowen
Illinois
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Griffenhaugen & Associates estimate savings of 350000 in ordinary years and 500000 in presidential years if election laws are repealed and a new code adopted. The plan removes registration days, creates permanent registration, uses schools as polling places, expands precincts, holds one general election yearly, and ends primaries. The state geological survey proposes a physically compact system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griffenhaugen & Associates
Illinois coal boom linked to tax plan and receivership reform
Chief M. M. Leighton tells the Carlson commission that expanded Illinois coal markets will lift production and employment and improve competition with eastern fields. William L. O'Connell will oversee closed banks under State Auditor-elect Edward J. Barrett with ten districts, salaried supervisors, aiming to cut receivership costs and secure loans from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
M. M. Leighton
Carlson Commission On
William L. O’connell
Chicago
Public Utilities Commission
Illinois Commerce
Edward J. Barrett
O’connell
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
ex representative Kirby speaks on liquor question at Springfield YMCA
James H. Kirby of Petersburg addressed the Springfield YMCA Forum on how to settle the liquor question. He is thoroughly versed in the issue and authored The Pending Crisis tracing the liquor problem from historic times to the present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Kirby
Petersburg
Springfield Y. M. C
Kirby
Dry advocate backs 4 percent beer plan and postal control
Former dry backer Mr Kirby promotes amending Volstead to allow 4 per cent beer and light wines sold and delivered by the federal postal system at minimal cost. Agricultural leaders in Chicago propose reorganizing Illinois livestock sanitation under Governor elect Henry Horner to merge animal industry supervision with broader sanitation control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirby
Chicago
State Department of Agriculture
Henry Horner
Illinois Drivers License Drive Planned At Springfield Lunch
About 50 state sections gathered in Springfield to form a state wide committee to push a drivers license law in the 58th general assembly led by C L Rice of the Chicago Safety council. Advocates cited 26 states with licenses and a 31 percent drop in crashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
58Th General Assembly
C. L. Rice
Chicago Safety Council
Western Electric Company
Illinois
New York
Illinois Bids and Changes Highlight 1932 State Reports
Officials report 1932 motor vehicle revenue fell by about 1.1 million dollars as registrations dropped by over 100 000. An aero nautics panel seeks highway signs for pilots but is barred from road markings. A plan to reduce 12 000 school districts to 2 000 targets county boards and cost savings of 600 to 1000 dollars per district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Stratton
Illinois
B. C. Moore
Lincoln College
Springfield
Existence and Nature of Satan in Bible Teachings
The speaker argues Satan is a real, personal being not a mere evil principle. Citing many Bible references, he describes Satan as a celestial potentate and adversary ruling world systems, capable of power over humanity without divine aid. He notes uncertainty about Satan's origin and urges careful study of scripture.
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Satan
God
Devil
Beelzbub
Belial
Adversary
Dragon
Serpent
Earth
Michael the Archangel
Community Club program rescheduled for January 20 at school house
Denver residents note the Community Club program now set for Friday January 20 at the school house. Local social updates include Blanche Eyman visiting Worths, Belle Briggs visiting J W Scott in Mt Sterling, and several family visits across Liberty and Luxora Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Club
Blanche Eyman
West Point
Dave Worth
Belle H. Briggs
Mt. Sterling
Ill
J. W. Scott
Harold Scott
Liberty
Laura Campbell
Dayne Crear
LaHarpe
Walter Wicley
Columbus
Oscar Lutz
Roy Walton
Margaret Deterding
Otis Marshall
Luxora
Arkansas
Tivis Bilderback
W. A. Vance
Carl Clapper
Henry Siegfried
Dallas City
Lula Hoover
Raymond
Mable
Lester Hoover
Ramsey Timber
Denver
Walt Scott
L. E. Hoover
Giles Harris
Robert Clark
Fred Walton
Bert Thompson
Len Massie
Ernest Akers
Jot Poling
Walter Nicloy
Guy Akers
Paul Rampley
Raymond Bilderback
Kenneth Akers
Clarence Akers
Russell Prunty
Oscar Gardner
Walter Milstid
Lewis Cramer
Prenty Akers
Earth’s Creation and Chaos Between Genesis Verses
A preacher argues that a vast epoch lies between Genesis 1 1 and 1 2 detailing an original blessed earth later made for habitation. He suggests Lucifer led a rebellion, causing the earth to become waste and chaotic, with time gaps to account for geological formations. (To Be Continued)
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God
Satan
Lucipher
Funeral Notices and Distant Family Travel Details
Arden Cobb Marshall Clark Calvin Wilder Dan Cappis M A Milsuid George Harrison and Dayne Crear are listed with church and funeral duties. Rev W A Taylor led services at Fowler Liberty and Columbus and at Loraine. Frank Walton and wife and son LeRoy traveled from Miami to Denver after the death of Mary Botkin, arriving Saturday afternoon after a long drive.
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Arden Cobb
Marshall Clark
Calvin Wilder
Dan Cappis
M. A. Milsuid
George Harrison
Dayne Crear
W. A. Taylor
Fowler
Liberty
Columbus
Loraine
Frank Walton
LeRoy
Miami
Fla
Denver
Stillwell community notes and local visits
Stillwell residents exchanged greetings as Mr and Mrs Fred Dierker and Florence visited Bowen with Mr and Mrs D F Cheney who remain ill but improving. Edgiva Rebekah Lodge officers were named Lena Crouse Davey McCune and Hilda Mae McCune. Several locals traveled to see relatives and friends and L R Howard bought a new Ford.
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Fred Dierker
Florence
Bowen
D. F. Cheney
Cheney
Stella Tyre
Astoria
L. R. Howard
Mack Cheney
West Point
Edgiva Rebekah Lodge No
Noble Grand
Lena Crouse
Davey McCune
Hilda Mae McCune
Roy Hart
Big Neck
Earl Adair
Jerry Cookson
Floyd Jackson
Francis
LaHarpe
Wm. Crear
C. C. Collins
East Moline
Darrell Cheney
Fee
Durgess
Loy Nelson
666 Liquid Tablets Salve Quick Cold Headache Remedy
An old medicine claim offers 666 liquid tablets and a 666 salve as speedy remedies for head colds, headaches, neuralgia, and malaria, promising relief within minutes to days. The ad emphasizes rapid action and broad cures.
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