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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1936

Page

5

Lutheran Church Sunday Service Note

Lutheran Church notes promise Sunday school at 10 a m and a divine service at 10 30 led by Pastor Henry Traub with morning sermon and church activities.

Henry Traub

Morning Worship and Church School Schedule Notice

The Methodist Episcopal Church lists morning worship at 9 30 with a sermon on Lop sided Folk. Church School is at 10 30. The Ladies Aid meeting is scheduled for December 17 at the home of Mr Robert Tucker. Fred Reed pastor.

Church School Ladies Aid Robert Tucker

Church Notices for December Ember Days Parish Schedule

St Josephs Church announces Sunday mass at 10:00 in Williamsfield mass at 8:00. Catechism classes Saturday at 2 30 pm. Ember days Wednesday December 16 Friday December 18 and Saturday December 19 observed as days of fast and abstinence. Father Thomas C Harrison pastor.

Williamsfield

Union Church Week Schedule and Christmas Meeting Details

Union Church lists Sunday activities including 10:00 Sunday School and 11:00 Morning Worship with Junior and Senior Christian Endeavor at 5:00 and 6:30 p m. The Women’s Association Christmas meeting is at 2:00 p m Thursday December 10 at Mrs A S Nicholls home with Mrs C L Hayes and Mrs Henrietta Brage as program leaders. The annual Christmas offering will be taken. Reports from last Wednesday show 1936 was a successful year and the church ends the year without debt. A new piano for the Primary Department and hymnals are noted as needs. Professor J Howell Atwood of Galesburg will speak next Sunday. Pledges for 1936 should be paid before year’s end. check with the treasurer if unsure.

Women's Association A. S. Nicholls C. L Hayes Henrietta Brage J. Howell Atwood Galesburg

Catholic Daughters Meet Schedule Details

Directory item notes Catholic Daughters of America meet in the club room of the Community Building on the second and fourth Thursdays monthly with Sara Reed as Regent and Historian Nellie Carroll named.

C. D. of A Sara Reed Nellie Carroll

M. W. A. Camp No 87 Meets at Community Building

The Modern Woodmen of America Camp No 87 convenes in the club room of the Community Building on alternate Tuesdays. V C Rudolph Savage, H B Bow man, Clerk serve in officer roles.

V. C Rudolph Savage H. B. Bowman

Camp No 203 R N A meeting schedule brief

Camp No 203 R N A meets on the first and third Wednesday afternoons monthly in the Community Building club room. Oracle Eva Clark serves as Recorder with Carrie Arber listed.

Oracle Eva Clark Recorder Carrie Arber

WRC Meets on Second and Fourth Wednesdays

The WRC holds meetings on the second and fourth Wednesday afternoons of each month in Cady's ball. President Mary Sollenberger serves as Secretary Alma Ellis.

WRC Cady’s Ball Mary Sollenberger Alma Ellis

Basketball Schedule For Dunlap Area Games

December 11 Dunlap there December 12 Wyoming here December 18 Elmwood there December 23 Chillicothe here January 8 Glasford there January 12 Elmwood here January 15 Princeville here January 16 Wyoming there January 22 Maquon there January 27 38 29 Dunlap Tournament February 5 Dunlap here February 6 Yates City there February 18 Glasford here February 19 Chillicothe there February 26 District

Wyoming Elmwood Chillicothe Glasford Princeville Maquon Dunlap Yates City

Side Glances on Insects and Record Costs

A cockroach sheds its skin and grows with a new shell seven times. Over 4 000 termites are counted in a single cubic infested wood. Publication of senators speeches in the Record costs about 250 000 dollars per session.

Fortune Favors Fools And Other Proverbs Echoed

A collection of proverbs appears to reflect on fate, wisdom, vanity, and truth. Phrases warn that fortune may favor fools yet withdraw later, while fame grows distant from its origin. The tone resembles a moralizing old print listing short maxims.

Public roads in Great Britain stretch long distances

Statistics show Great Britain public roads now total 178 507 miles. The government plans a one day auto strike funded at 637 million dollars. Across Europe, students entering the professions begin Latin study in year four.

Great Britain

Lincoln Oak Near Albany Georgia Noted Landmark

An oak near Albany Georgia nicknamed the Lincoln oak features a profile of Abraham Lincoln said to be discernible. The passage notes color blindness has no cure and mentions 1935 government worker annuities and inaugural music including The Star Spangled Banner Hail to the Chief and The President's March. Wood flour used in molded products such as bracelets buttons bottle caps and car dashboard knobs.

Albany, Ga Lincoln Abraham Lincoln

Odd Bits Report From Europe and America

France eit asserts she has no most Dufftown Scotland will have a curfew hour for street salesmen. A load of cedar posts cut in 1860 was sold recently in Texas as sound material. The Itinerant Workers Union Hoboes of America has a membership of over 800000. Aires Opera House there are separate box offices for men and women. In medieval Constantinagie a pioneer experimenter of flying attempted a glide in a voluminous robe stiffened with rods.

Texas The Itinerant Workers’ Union, Hoboes of America Aires Opera House

Sweden plans annual bears census for reflection

A proposal states Sweden will conduct an annual census of bears. The idea aims to reflect on wildlife management and public interest in bear populations across the country.

Sweden

Nations and places in a scattered world facts roundup

Japan records 4000 earthquakes yearly and Asia irrigates nearly five times more land than North America. A Czech firm owns 1600 shoe stores. China has 80000 miles of concrete highways for travel and trade. Newtownards in Ulster dates to 1200. India seeks League of Nations parity. The Mersey near Stockport will be partially roofed to create a 75 foot road. Peru enacts a Mothers Day tax for a Mothers Home fund.

Asia North America Mersey Stockport England

Bull's Eye Hints Harvard Survey For Explorers

A newly published piece notes Harvard runs a survey school for explorers. It cites national statistics on telephones per 100 people, California fruit drying at 65 percent, and DoJ archives with 1800 tire patterns. Ohio’s 52.2 degree mean, 127.5 million Americans in 30 million cars, and 200 billion miles traveled on public highways are among observed figures.

Odd Facts From Pathfinder Magazine

A list of striking statistics and trivia notes across topics. Chicago bike paths, beer history, Uncle Sam income sources, luminous grow worm females, real versus false teeth, Garfield as a left handed president, illnesses between skin and bones, Pullman car linen use, lifespan odds, global money supply, and New York subway and elevated ridership totals.

Night air, milk poison and heat loss facts from Pathfinder Magazine

A digest of health and science notes states night air is not harmful, a deadly toxin can be milk extracted, and normal body temperature sits around 98.6 degrees. It also notes the earth’s age near 2.5 billion years and that body heat can boil a half gallon of water hourly. It reports flies carry about a million germs and rural rail mileage rose 34 percent while carriers fell from 41,559 to 34,763 over twenty-five years.

Pathfinder Magazine

Christian Science Church Lesson Sermon Theme

The Sunday Lesson-Ser mon across Christian Science Churches centered on God as the sole creator and cause. Biblical citations from Isaiah and Psalms highlighted God's supremacy and sustaining power, with Mary Baker Eddy’s Science and Health defining God as divine Principle and universal cause.

God Churches of Christ Scientist Mary Baker “Eddy

Unusual Alliance Serves Predators and Prey on Plains

A prairie dog hosts rattlesnakes and owls in a shared desert ecosystem. The prairie dog’s underground burrow provides shelter for the reptiles while the rattlesnake and owl gain food from the area. Observers note mothers open mouths as danger nears, guiding young inside.

Plains

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lutheran Church Methodist Episcopal Church Fred Reed St. Joseph’s Church Thomas C. Harrison Union Church Junior Christian Endeavor Senior Christian Endeavor Catholic Daughters of America Royal Neighbors Women’s Relief Corps We Easting Fortune France Eit Dufftown Scotland Canton China United States Japan Czechoslovakia Newtownards Ulster Northern Ireland India League of Nations Samte Peru Mothers’ Home Bull’s Harvard California Department of Justice Washington, D. C Ohio Chicago Uncle Sam James A. Garfield New York City Fussner Illinois Burlington Pacific Coast Southeast Graham the Brimfield News Weur Christian Science Churches Lee Tires Oyekend Terraplane and Hudson Red Crown Kendall Oil McCartney’s Bill Chamberlain Mickey Mouse Castile
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