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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1941
Page
12
Edith and Elsie Knight visited Peoria Friday. Local residents attend weddings, funerals, and family gatherings with relatives from Pittsburg Kansas to Galesburg. Weather turns cooler after a 90 degree spell as community updates cover travel, employment, farm life, and school projects.
June 1888 gathering of ages 45 to 89 in a Peoria County school yard celebrates early settlers. Joseph Eaton among those who arrived as early as 1833 to 1838, with a list of attendees including Bradford Hall Susan Shane Eliza Chamberlain Edward Gayward Jacob Slocum and many others. A register will be kept at the speaker’s stand for visitors to record their names to show ties to the original Old Settlers.
Community offers IHC 10 ft power binder three old 740 All Crop harvester models 60 88 and 60 37 all in A1 condition ready to go. L. E. German Implement Company Princeville
At a meeting of the Old Settlers Assn the following committee chairmen were named by President J D Best Program Mrs R Donaldson Finance R B Carson Amusement J R Brasmee Advertising M B R Clark Baseball E Eugene Coyle Decorating E R Donaldson Seats and Stands Frank Hamilton Band R D Savage Speaker W F Harding Grounds Chas Hoey Closing Street S Walter Rayfield Chairmen will pick their own helpers.
Notice to all persons that October 6, 1941 is the claim date to the estate of John C Johnson deceased pending in the Probate Court of Peoria County Illinois. Claims may be filed against the paid estate on or before that date without the issuance of a summons. Louisa Johnson Administratrix Richard Whitney Attorney Elmwood Illinois.
Market notes show weekly corrections every Wednesday evening with tentative confirmations. Reports list corn and soybean entries including shelled beans and new contracts, with price figures around 66 to 67 percent and October delivery terms.
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