Grade School News From the 4th Grade Bulletin
The first grade starts bird study with Barry Corney presenting a tea bird picture and Peggy Johnson a newt drawing with robin eyes. Eight pupils were absent last week due to illness. second and other grades report small class sizes and several students returning from mumps. The seventh and sixth grades study Africa divisions while planning field events. a chorus trip to Alta and a parent concert are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barry Corney
Peggy Johnson
Nancy Emerick
Rowena Gessemano
Bob Johnson
Donald Hanselbacher
McKinney Green Remoancement Wedding Reported in Georgia
Miss Nedra McKinney younger daughter of Mr and Mrs J McKinney of Brimfield married V O reen on Pedday March 26 in Valdosta Georgia. The couple now reside in Palmstone Florida where both work. The groom served four years in the military.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nedra McKinney
J. McKinney
Brimfield
V. O @reen
Pedday
Valdosta
Geogia
Palmste
Pia
Jubilee To Vote on Road Bonds Soon
Commissioner Edward Flynn and town officials survey township roads and bridges finding extensive needed grading resurfacing and repairs due to increased traffic. A special election is set for April 7 to authorize a 25 000 road bond funding the repairs at Jubilee Town Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jubilee
Higthways
Edward Flynn
Tre Fic
Freea
Apso Uh
Election Returns From Hrimfelatwa Ahip Republicans Lead
A fragmented OCR of local election returns shows Brooks with 185 votes for U S Senate and Baber 39. Gov Green tops the ticket with 7231, Strattee 902, Garrett 20h for treasurer. district results show Velde and Senriver leading, with Velde winning the district. County offices list Sweeney 131, Keeley 183, Weeds 181, Kennedy 47, Gerber 39. Thurman 1, O Connor 67, Hell 31, Raueb 8, Leiter 19. O Connor county winner. Travis reelected precinct committeeman with 196 votes. Willard Weidner 28 write-in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hrimfelatwa Ahip
Brooks
U.S Senator
Baber
Gov. Green
Strattee
Negre.ary
Garrett
Por
Sweeney
Bavideon
Eo Oppes
Ate Keeley
Arms
Eerener
Kennedy
Gerber
Hell
O’gonnor
Raueb
Has Travis
Willard Weidner
Local Visitors and Socials Across Peoria and Nearby Towns
Laura Items Mre Jessup of Monmouth visited old friends Friday. Mr and Mrs Donald Miller called in Peoria Saturday. Jacdre James Kemper spent Sunday with Mrs Della Leach in Peoria. The Kempers hosted a Sunday afternoon at their home with Ray Docu and Mr and Mrs Wey Reen. The Geidemircle class at their Dame invited guests Thursday evening. Mae Rked and Dorothy Meed of Eimwood attended James Kemper’s home Sunday afternoon. Reese Parenti of Greve Coeur and Judy and David Purcel of Eimwood spent the week with Mr and Mrs Purcell. Mr Cecil Miller and Mrs Mary Miller visited the Malte home Sunday. The Missionary Feast at Methediet Geurea Thursday afternoon drew Laura and nearby communities. An Africa talk by Mrs Weight was well received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Miller
Peoria
Jacdre James Kemper
Della Leach
Mra Wey Reen
Geidemircle
Iaut
Mia Mae
Dorothy Meed
Eimwood
Jamcea Kemper
Reese Parenti
Greve Coeur
Judy
David Purcel
Mrs Ée
On Purcell
Actien
Laura
Africa
Ted Weems in Peoria Next Week
Ted Weems and his orchestra bring an evening of entertainment to the Peoria Armory on Friday April 23 at 5:09. Admission by card. proceeds support Shrine activities. WMHD and WEEK will broadcast portions of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Weems
Peoria
Maceus
Mohammed Tenmpte
Ted Weeme
Tun
Leegeer Shrine
WMHD
WEEK
French Grove Residents Share Hospital Return and Fund Drive
Mrs Lee Sticke returned home from the hospital late last week as Mra Earth Welles and Bobbie visited Friday with Mrs Clyde Carter and Tenily. The Millbrook fund totaled 336 28 with further contributions expected. Mr and Mrs J D Rovelie of Galesburg visit daughter Mrs Dick Armstrong and 22d family. Freneth Grove Teprove Society to meet April 2 at the home of Mr Rath Danes with Mrs Ella Kellogg assisting. Program leaders are Mrs Mabel Mott and Mrs Verne Shaffer. For roll call a Seed exchange is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
J. D. Rovelie
Gales Burg
Dick Armstrong
Freneth Grove
M N Rath Danes
Ella Kellogg
Mabel Mott
Verne Shaffer
Spring Fever rehearsal sets high school play dates
Spring Fever by Senter Clare nears performance at the high school auditorium Thursday evening April art edition. Cast includes Crillers Beneett, Rome Canderback, Baby Bedkina, Virgil Traver, David Myers, Duane Tureer, Betty Howe, Boerethy Shori, Yvreene Lacelle, Villadesa Rewnhart. Admission fifty cents adults thirty cents students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Astory
Turna
Onet
Rome Canderback
Bedkina
Cnet
Virgil Traver
David Myers
Duane Tureer
Betty Howe
Boerethy Shori Yvreene Lacelle
Villadesa Rewnhart
Auxiliary Notes and Charity Meeting Details
The Lerien Annuary announces its April regular meeting with an Auxiliary sewing lag and pot luck at 10 a.m. and a business session at 1 p.m. Aunt Manda’s discarded hose and hand work will be collected for home projects. Dorothy Heinz chairs the Child Welfare program focusing on basic needs for children including love security growth and health. The Auxiliary sponsors 25 children, largely orphans from St Die France, with ongoing wartime relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manda
Lerien
Legion Mail
Dorothy Heinz
St Die
France
Resul
Appreciation message from local voters in Tore Gay election
Orrin Beveren expresses appreciation for home community support in Tore Gay's election Cras. M. Travis thanks Republican voters in the township for their generous carport and notes Tuesday's election is much appreciated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orrin Beveren Elades
Tore Gay
Cras. M. Travis
Night of Carnival Fun for Bermfield High Families
Carnival Friday at Bermfield High sponsored by FFA and FBLA offers a full evening of entertainment. A one act comedy One Room Space will be performed by sophomore and junior classes. Prizes include groceries for first and second, and a centered steak for third. King and Queen Gates will be crowned by popular vote.
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FBLA
Bermfield High
Toelimaz
Mer
T. Teere
Tee
Ogates
Clase
Becy
Piee
Rae
Brimfield High School Spearheads New Yearbook Edition
The 1948 BHS Spectator completes a student driven yearbook using phonetic printing processes. The Genier Class dedicated many hours but kept up with regular classes. Students produced the entire product, including photos from their own camera, gaining experience and pride in the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brimfield High School
The
Spectator
Genier
Phonctatio Procesas
Evdimarii
Mutt
Themelera
Public Party Aids All State Fund Drive
The Auxiliary hosts a Saturday night event on April 12 at 8 o'clock featuring 20 games with 50 cent stakes. Proceeds will fund sending a girl to All State while spring flowers Crocus, tulips, and jonquils begin to bloom nearby.
Edith M Whittaker Weds Milton H Wagner in Quiet Home Ceremony
Edith M Whittaker daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Whittaker married Milton H Wagner of Washington in a small ring ceremony at the bride’s home on Saturday April tenth at seven. Rev W B Wright officiated with immediate relatives present. Vera Whittaker, sister of the bride, served as maid of honor and Wagner, the groom, was best man. After Army service Wagner worked at the Caterpillar factory and the Wagner family lived in Peoria for several years. They will reside at Washington after a brief wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith M Whittaker
Mra Roy Whittaker
Milton H. Wagner
Washingtonia
W. 8. Wright
Mias Vera Whittaker
Eee Wagner
Wagner
Bess
Peoia
Washington
Mrs Rita Cornwell Funeral Rites Held in Princeville
Mrs Rita L Cornwell died in March at 111 and funeral services were held at 3 30 p m Friday at Tretheway Funeral Home Princeville with burial at Princeville cemetery. Pallbearers included Ralph Getling Pilliam Gelling Frank Clark James Melinee and Howard Cain. Survivors include two daughters Mrs Pierc Candres Nebr Miss A Bennett Oak Park and brother James Beant. The family thanks friends for kindnesses and cards during her illness.
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Tretheway Funeral Home
Princeville
Rita L. Cornwel
Brimfield
Kev Chas. Smith
Princeville Cemetery
Ralph Getling Pilliam Gelling
Monica
Ratog
Frank Clark
James Melinee
Peoria
Howard Cain
Williamedeld
Mra
Sylvia Elliott Warder
Menea
Inez Tattle
Metcalf
Hazel Logae
Paria
Seo
William B. Decawell
Paris
Waters
Mre
M Pierc Candres
Nebraska
A. =. Bennett
Oak Park
Ome
James Beant
Waqnes
Niees
Local visits highlight college friends and staff
Mr and Mr Fred Daweve and Gerry Teah visited Mise Red Carson Gatinsweeber at Western state college and Dr Nell wimpeace at Macomb Gen ay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Daweve
Gerry Teah
Mise Red Carson Gatinsweeber
Western State College
Nell Wimpeace
Macomb
Joseph's Church News Brief
Parish bulletin lists services at 7 30 weekday Mass at 8 00 and 6 00 pm at 602 with Pastor Thomas G Barvese presiding. Minor misspellings remain from OCR but identify church schedule and clergyman.
Union 10 The Sunday School and Morning Worship
The note lists services at 10:00 and 3:00 to 5:08 with themes and participants named Bonna Cacy, Mary Lou Courtrigat, and Llese Ben nett. Gargreaves, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benrietta Memier
Bonna Cacy
Mary Lou Courtrigat
Llese Bennett
Worship Services and Church Notices
Early worship at 9 20 a m with DET Genday Geneel then 10 00 a m service listed. Notes mention Sunday services, invitation to attend any church, and a W C meeting with Mrs Cottine led by Rev W S Wright in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneel
Pac B
Noland
Sunday School and Church Service Report
Readable note indicates a Sunday gathering with both Sunday School and church service conducted in usual fashion. No further details on participants or location provided.
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Marius Tecker
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Thomas Malte
Mra Lee Sticke
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Bobbie ‘Visi
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Tenily
Millbrook “Ed
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Public Party
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Mra Cornwell
Imaris
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B. Cornwell
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Josep S Church
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Cottine
Wright
Letheran
Joseph M. Kenny
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Arcer Johnson
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Galesburg, Illinois
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Linvis
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