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Newspaper

Bowen Chronicle

Location

Bowen, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1937

Page

8

Local Happenings Highlight a Busy Weekend Visits

Community notes list Bruce Futhey teaching in Pontiac Illinois visiting Bowen with his parents. Numerous guests from Hamilton San Angelo Keokuk Coatsburg and Quincy attend dinners and Sunday visits. A broken collarbone accident at school and local sales are noted alongside car parts and a piano for sale.

Bruce Futhey Pontiac Ill Bowen Harry Futhey B. F. Fisher Charles Fisher Hamilton Albert Carlin San Angelo Texas Ed Carlin Alfred Bashen Ed Keller Keokuk Iowa Albert Amen Oscar Bellamy Coatsburg Harry Heit DePue Floyd Poling West Point Lily Carpenter L. J. Helm Mildred Reagin Elvaston Robert Green Augusta Travis Green Leslie Cain LeRoy White Mt. Sterling Mary Tull Rosa Perry L. E. Mecum Mary Hester Quincy Edward Hester Harry Corse Henry Heins Chester Guenther Marilyn Elmer Heubner Walter Heubner Ruth Dorothy Pearce

Scofield and Garner Part of Saturday Calls in Quincy

C E Scofield and Fred Garner of Quincy visited the W A Sliger home Saturday afternoon, acting as callers in a social gathering.

C. E. Scofield Fred Garner Quincy W. A. Sliger

Fairview Evening Social and Farm News

A Fairview crowd attended a Friday night event featuring musicians from Stillwell. Doughnuts and coffee were served. Farmers began to shuck corn while others plowed. In Bowen two officers checked cars at Nash corner, with some vehicles lacking head or tail lights. Mrs Phoebe Clemens and Rufus Owen and daughters from Quincy visited Arch Owen's home. Miss Mildred Redenius stays with the Bartell family near Chatton. Leo Thompson and Hamill Robinson were among Sunday callers.

Alvin Witt Dudley Childers Quincy Bryan Lewis Eunice Lewis St. Louis W. B. Cecil Dorothy Cecil Hannibal W. V. Mills Hollywood Calif Helen Mills Keokuk Iowa Earl Dittmer Coatsburg Elsie Wright Walker Bishop Radford Virginia Henry Hylton Fannie Helm Emma Dickhut Fred Witt L. A. Smith Dwight Aten Ralph Aten West Point Irving Felgar and Julia Garner J. H. Smith Kansas City Tacoma Wash Garner Paris Frank Powell A. F. Clark Arthur Powell C. W. DeMoss Denver Colo H. C. DeMoss Turney Charles Evans Mendon Earl White Herman Duden Deloris C. H. Herron Gorrell Cannon Ethel Shields Mt. Sterling Bowen Baldwin Piano Des Moines Lillie Upchurch Camp Point Ellen Leach Edwin Artz Augusta Harvey Crossland Sterling Ill Alpha Junk Henry Anna Gronewold Golden Wm. Gronewold Donald Marvin Utterback Hattie Gerdes Homer Willis Ward Willis Near John Coker Francis Cossart Henry Heins Virgil McMahan Shirley McMahan Charles Gerdes Dave Hardy Archie Crabtree Near Golden Alpha Witt Ed Corse Myra Louis Hirt Marcellus Clarence Duffy Macomb Shirley McMahan and John McMahan Jennie Garner Ca A Fairview Stillwell Phoebe Clemens Rufus Owen Arch Owen Nash Corner Mildred Redenius Claus Bartell Chatton Leo Thompson Wm. Kimble Hamill Robinson

National Preaching Mission set for November 21 to 24

Western Illinois, eastern Missouri and Iowa host a National Preaching Mission led by Dr. George A. Buttrick. The trio of Quincy Keokuk and Hannibal will feature mass youth meetings, daily women's sessions, preacher talks, and seminars with figures from across the United States. The program covers topics from The Christian Message to Christianity and World Problems. No session charges.

Illinois Missouri Iowa National Preaching Mission George A. Buttrick Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church New York City Quincy Keokuk Hannibal United States Buttrick Edgar DeWitt Jones Detroit Mich Ivan Lee Holt St. Louis Adolf Keller Geneva Switzerland Ralph S. Cushman Denver Colo Elmer Hominghausen Overton Muste Keller

Mission Attendance Expected From Local Group

A large local turnout is anticipated at the Mission as many residents are expected to attend the event.

Appendicitis: A Treacherous Abdominal Threat

The Illinois State Medical Society warns appendicitis is one of the most treacherous abdominal conditions with about thirty thousand deaths yearly. Pain often starts high in the abdomen, shifts to the lower right, then fever and tenderness follow. peritonitis greatly worsens outlook. Avoid cathartics as they can trigger rupture. early operation reduces risk. The piece notes public health efforts and local club activity, and ends with rain proverbs.

Illinois State Medical Society United States Happy Circle Club James Bailey

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