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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1949

Page

4

Community Notices and Patient Updates at St Francis Hospital

Medical briefs report John DeVrnce hospitalized at St Francis. Albert Lapove admitted for observation. Harold Baysiogar treating pneumonia at St Francis. Newborn son to Mr and Mrs Sack Davis of Chittico announced. Local families attend visits, dinners, and Christmas planning. Royal Neighbors Christmas party set for Dec 23 with gift exchange. Grady Fish returns from Shreveport and moves toward Lowry Field near Dover for school.

J L. Murdoch Peona Reed Blundy Sack Davis Chittico St Francis Hospital Harold Baysiogar St. Francis Hospital Geta Mildredacey Grady Fish Shreveport Jane Pacey Larry

New Corn Prices and Beaus Record in Market Note

Market notes show New Corn No 2 at 1t 21 percent ear corn 118 percent. Prices for oats and beans appear with varied quotes. Trade descriptions list components and conditions for corn and grain futures in a compact rural market brief.

St Josephs Church Mass Times and Parish Leader

Sunday Masses at 7 30 and 10 30 Weekday Mass 8 00 Goly Dava 6 00 and 8 00 Williamsfield Mass at 9 00 Father Thomas C Garrison Pastor.

St. Josephs Church Williamsfield Thomas C. Garrison

Christmas Program and Meetings At Methodist Church

The Methodist Church lists a worship service at 1:00 am on Sept 8 and Sunday around 10:00 am. A Christmas program is set for Thursday night December 22 at 7:30. The Women's Society meets December 15 at the parsonage with Mrs Redfearn. There is a pot luck dinner and devotional activities led by Stella Kelley and Bessie Pacey plus a 10 cent gift exchange for children.

Altar and Rosary Society Megion Hall W.S Mra Redfearn Stella Kelley Bessie Pacey

For sale Turkeys and farm stock airdated notice

Mrs Olive advertises turkeys in a small ad on page 3 23. L F Pacey offers a quiet Shorthorn bull for sale. Lester King lists a wild cow three years old due to calve in December.

Olive P L F. Pacey Lester King

Pastor Candidate to Speak at Sunday Service

The Jewell Iowa clergyman Enoch Waye D D will address the congregation as a candidate for pastor this Sunday at eleven o'clock. Members and Sunday School attendees are urged to bring a can of fruit or vegetables for the White Gift service benefitting the South Side Mission in Peoria.

Kev Enoch Waye D. D Jewell Iowa Nechurch Connicion Servie South Side Peoria

Lutheran Service Notes and Sunday School Times

Lutheran church announces Sunday School at 9 30 and Divine Worship at 10 30 led by Vicar ALG Welch with a welcome to attendees.

Alg Welch

Zion Episcopal Church resumes vespers in 1845 era

Vespers at Zion Episcopal Church have been resumed with services at 4 00 p m on the first and third Sundays led by Rev Donald Heermans Vicar.

Zion Episcopal Church Donald Heermans

Auxiliary Notes Urge Sewing Day and Meeting Attendance

The rehabilitation chairman Mrs Robi Bragg invites members to an all day sewing Tuesday December 20 at ten a.m. with a potluck lunch at noon. The regular meeting is set for Thursday December 23 at 7 p.m. A 25c raffle is planned and dues are payable to treasurer Mrs Irene Taylor.

Robi Bragg Legino'ng Merbera Irene Taylor

Two motorists observe train pass sparks village fire

Two drunk drivers on a highway beside a railroad watch an express train. One jokes about a village lit up and the other adds that the first house was on fire, in a humorous exchange.

Eve Named First Woman In Earthly Tale

A fragment notes that the first woman was called Eve, with a line about happiness waning as man’s day ends.

This One Will Slay You Then There Was the Charine

A fragment notes a woman described as too cute for hospital wards and placed in a private room, implying a sensational or comic hospital scene. No verifiable names or concrete facts are provided.

Charine

A Lass Sparks Witty Reflections on Love and Money

A playful narrator muses on a lively girl named Lass balancing romance with financial worries, noting her fun loving nature against the narrator’s dwindling savings and bank account. The brief vignette captures humor and social flair.

Right Talkative Lady and Angler Duel Words on Fish

A talkative lady quips that a big man should fish differently. The angler replies that the fish would not be there if it had kept silent, illustrating a short exchange about stubborn pride and a stubborn catch.

Miscellaneous Local Notices and Classified Fragments

Village clerk bans trapping devices on hand. For sale dining room set includes table, buffet, six chairs, two leaves, office desk, library table, John Deere manure spreader. Garments individually designed to lift as nature intended for gentle support. Long Distance Jumper notes a professor trained fleas can jump about half a mile.

John Deere Walter Hines Spirelia Foundation Mra F. Smith

Bowling rises as popular sport among contestants

Bowling emerges as a leading contestant sport with swimmers, hunters, and fishermen also counted among active participants. The activity is noted for rapid growth in popularity compared with other pastimes.

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