The Briaiia Baseball Club Rand Ball Bowman's Wall
Pulsipher Eugenia weekend in Chicago. Old Settler's Association dues 25 cents per capita. town markets and farm yields noted. 1910 model White Steamtr sold. prices for corn oats wheat butter eggs hogs and cattle listed. weather hot at 98 degrees. local tennis tournament ongoing.
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Agsibornes
Briaiia Baseball Club
Bowman's Wall
Mira
Pulsipher
Eugenia
Chicago
Old Settler's Association
M_sCarter
Mulvaney
Ed McCoy
LDB
Claybaughs and Dawsons Enjoy Western Rodeo Tour
The Claybaughs and Dawsons report a delightful drive through the West visiting Boys Town Iowa and stopping at Ripley’s Station Colorado. They arrived Colorado Springs Monday noon visiting Cave of the Winds Garden of the Gods and Pikes Peak while noting Buffalo Bill and wife burial site. They traveled to Longmont and Esten Park Grand Lake Lodge with Christie Sorenson Mia Sorenson. viewed Glory Hole gold mine near Central City and private pioneer parade in Fort Frances Warrens.
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Claybaughs
Boys Town
Iowa
Ripiey
Mia Sorenson
Rockies
Esten Park
Grand Lake Lodge
Fred
Rocky Mountain Hills
Berthoud
Pas
Bolder Canon
Idaho
Central City
Qheyeane
Eyoming
Reverent 3-3 burial in St Marys cemetery
An obituary notes the burial at St Marys cemetery for Winne, who died early Monday morning at Sr hospital. Born in ane arse, she had resided in Peona for thirty three years with details fragmentary.
FSA Tenant Purchase loans open to Peoria County farmers
Kenneth F. Veech announces Peoria County Farm Security Administration Tenant Purchase loans for farm tenants laborers and sharecroppers. Applications due August 31, 1939 at the FSA office 402 Federal Building Peoria Illinois. Loans up to 40 years at 3 percent with Flexible Repayment options and farm inspections to ensure family seed farms.
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Kenneth F. Veech
Peoria County Farm Security Administration
Peoria County
FSA
Federal Building
Peonina
Illinois
Veech
Local Virginia women notable week events and weather
French Grove and Decatur area residents spent the past week with relatives. Grain harvests are below normal amid high winds and hail. Laura Wisners and Merrymakers 4 H members toured projects. Della Lon Shaffer won first in woolen outfit at a county show and eyes state fair success. Improvement Society met at Mrs Mott with a large host of ladies. Misses Virginia Btinsga and Detra Lou Shaffer among attendees. refreshments served.
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Della -Lon-Shiffer
Mabel’ Mott
Verne Shaffer
Eleanor Moore
Lydia Porsell
Luella, MicCiellan
States
Canada
Mesdames
Lura Beninett
Lelia B.dicas
Fairy Carter
Lotella Carter
Mae Moore
Blanche Oakes
Ruth
Local Folks Send Warm Greetings From Far and Wide
Laura items show Laura residents and friends visiting Peoria Chicago and Galesburg with travels to New York Wyoming and Missouri. Names include Don Webster Dan Kunts W F Chapman Maynard Reinhart Genevieve Hueer Virginia McDonna George Lambertson Neva Riel Paul Noland Johnnie McIlvairy Agnes Winters Elmer White Claude Ler arce Harvey Woodard and families. trips feature rodeos vacations and gatherings across multiple states.
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Don. Webster
Peoria
Dave Wycoff
Son Bough
New York
Dan Kunts
Chicago
Don Webster
Galesburg
W. F. Chapman
Gheyenne
Wyoming
Maynard Reinhart
Geoff-Miller
Ed Haibe
Charles
William Duffy
Genevieve Hueer
Monica
Virginia McDonna
George Lambertson
Near Ga Fayette
William McDonona
Charles Baconant
Lriz
Lemont
Perry
Joliet
Neva Riel
Prepare Your Home For Winter Fire Hazards Now
Advice urges checking heating systems and chimneys for thorough cleaning and repairs by a qualified expert. Organize fuel storage, avoid papers or rags with wood or coal, and note minor construction changes may affect fire prevention measures. Readiness reduces dangers during cold, wet months.
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Ieee
Texeie
Coon Couple Wed Before Long Wisconsin Trip
The couple were married at eleven o'clock Sunday morning July 2, 1939. After a motor trip in Wisconsin they will reside in Peoria. Both are Brimfield High School graduates. Mrs. Coon attended Brown's Business College and works at Peoria Professional Men's Green Office. Mr. Coon is employed by Armour Packing Company.
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Wisconsin
Peoria
Mira
Coon
Brimfield
Brown’s Business College
Greei
Armour Packing Company
Reents-Foster Miss Kathryn Reents and Edwin Foster Married
Kathryn Reents daughter of August Reents and Edwin Foster son of Mr and Mrs John Foster were united in marriage at Burlington Iowa on Saturday July 29. The Rev John Buescher presided at the First Evangelical Lutheran parsonage. Attendants were Laurence Hail and Mr and Mrs Slebon Reents. Groom from Elmwood High School class of 1934 works for American National Life Insurance Co Peoria. Mrs Foster is Brimfield High School alumna class of 1938. They will live at 332 Marquette St Peoria.
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Kathryn Reents
Younges
August Reents
Edwin Foster
John ‘Foster
Elmwood
Burlington
Iowa
John Buescher
Laurence Hail
Slebon Reents
Elmwood High
American National Life Insurance Co
Peoria
Foster
Brimfield High School
Mrs. Foster
Marquette St
Local Teachers Enjoyed Sixteen Day Eastern Bus Tour
Louise Coon and Vera Whittaker led a group from War saw on a sixteen day East tour visiting Od Vincennes the Lincoln Memorial Bridge and Rogers Clark Monument Old Kentucky Home and St Johns Church They saw Natural Bridge in Virginia with lights and the Nat ural Bridge Pageant The trip included Richmond state capital tombs of Monroe and Pyter a White House visit and Capitol Hill Then a Potomac boat trip to Mount Vernon and a battlefield site They also toured Philadelphia Independence Hall and Betsy Ross House plus Valley Forge Niagara Falls and other sights including Detroit and Canada
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Od-Vincennes
Lincoln ‘Stentorzal
George. Rogers Clark
America
Old Kentucky
Ciity
Richmond
Monroeroe
Pyter
White House
Washington
Department of Engraving
Smithsonian Institute
Capitol Hill
St. . Francis
Potomas
Vernon - Wes Chote
Niagara
Eitiy
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Hoga
Dawsons
Weech
Federal
Peorta Ana
Virginia Stinson
Boda
Detta Lou Shaffer
Mrs. Clifford Lynn
Decatur
Louis Stevensa
Bloomington
Stanton Moore
Laura Wisners
Harry Reed
Fe At
Laura
Paul Noland
Haocewell
Johnnie McIivary
Mr. McIivary
Agnes Winters
Elmer White
Claude Lerarce
Cheyenne
Harvey Woodard
Stonelind Pipe Line Co
Kansas City
Jen
Seminole
Okla
Reents
Baer
ESA
Pelican
Ae Ben Ad Arar
Eusaxon
Frederick
Phorzain
De.e.r. Claybaugr
Felaphio Ne ‘Brimfield, Minais
Louise Coon
Ant
Vera “Whittaker Hat
Warsaw
Gohnnon
Briofield
Minoc
DR Walter Pacey
Bondi
Bilivia
Pat.o'brcen
Wayne
Marti, Joan Blondell
May-Hobson'in
Rai Ee
Guero Tare
SCS
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