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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1949
Page
4
Community news covers visitors from Peoria and Lyndon, a hospital birth, and social events at the Legion Ball and with the Chichester and McClellan families. It notes the Altar and Rosary Society meeting and officers election, plus local bowling and Christmas shopping at Meuler's.
Fragmentary OCR presents mixed scores and names. The readable items include midweek league notes and partial tallies for teams and individuals, with garbled identifiers and numbers.
Members of Millbrook Grange announce Santa Claus will visit Orange Hall on December 13 for a pot luck supper beginning at 9 pm. Tickets are twenty five cents for a chance gift. a Christmas party aims to include many children and a sad note from the death of Walham Jones of Princeville is shared.
Corrected Wednesday report subject to confirmation lists New Corn No 2 at 18 percent and Bar Corn 115 percent. Includes Oars 67 and New Beaus 2 16 with weekday adjustments and stock notes.
Sunday Masses at 7:30 and 10:30. Weekday Masses at 8:00. Goly Daya services at 6:00 and 8:00. Father Thomas Harrison, Pastor.
The notice describes a 1:00 a.m. worship service and 10:00 a.m. Sunday School with Supt. Fred Wyman. The Women’s Society of Christian Service will meet December 15 at the parsonage with Mr. Redtear and include a pot luck dinner, devotionals by Mary Sollenberge, and a Christmas verse or thought. A Secret Pal Gift Exchange and a 10 cent gift exchange for children are also noted.
The Stark Congregational Church announces a Sunday Morning Service with guest speaker Mr Robert Mannschott from Peoria, December 18. A Christmas Eve program The Candles of Christmas will be held at eleven o clock. The Woman's Association meets with a potluck dinner. Members are asked to bring jelly for the Christmas box.
A listings page itemizes domestic goods for sale including turkeys, a Shorthorn bull, a three year old wild cow, pure bred Hamp Shire boars, a heating range, various furniture pieces, and farm equipment. Names include Mrs Olive Shaw, L F Pacey, Lester King, John Wobland, Andy Stenger, Walter Hines, and Mrs PF D Smith.
Home made fruit cakes 1 dollar per pound. Call Gladys Hallett. For sale boys size 5 skates nearly new and reasonable. Wm H. Goetze at mile east of Kickapoo. Wanted custom grinding with portable hammermill. I grind corn oats hay and cobs for chicken litter. Ivan Baughman phone 306 Yates City, Illinois.
Auction listing advertises 29 registered Shorthorn cattle for sale along with Td Drool sows machinery hay and household furniture available at the sale site.
A professor who studies fleas claims a healthy flea can jump what would be half a mile for humans, illustrating exceptional leverage in small creatures.
Sunday services announced by Ganday School at 9:30 and Divine Worship at 10:38 led by Welch, Vicar. Welcome.
Zion Episcopal Church resuming vesper services after 1845 erection. Services held at 4 00 p m on the first and third Sundays at Kew Dunalat Heermans, Vicar.
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