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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1948
Page
4
A collage of items lists Johnson-Arber Inc store hours from Dec 20 to Dec 24, local visits by Bert Knight and families, and holiday greetings. Mentions waves of guests from Chicago, Glencoe, and Arizona, plus school operetta and household tips. Includes small ads for toasters and footwear.
Sunday lessons from Christian Science churches discuss whether the universe and humanity arise from atomic force. Golden text asserts divine throne in heaven and universal sovereignty as cited Bible verses emphasize creation by God and the Word. Science and Health passages argue Spirit created all, matter not formed by Spirit, and true theory is spiritual not material.
Schedule fragment lists games with Yates Glasford Dunlap Zimwood Princevile Chillaothe Williamefeld London and Milla. Dates include January and February with multiple home and away sites. No complete opponent results or venues clearly identified.
A jumble of small ads lists items for sale including seed, a 1933 Chevrolet with new tires, a cream separator, a 10-20 tractor, hedge posts, and various hardware and farm services. Also noted are wanted jobs such as root work painting pump repair and portable hammer mill work, plus a blacksmith and welding service and electrical wiring. Names include Bud Kingdon Philip Helps Bert Knight Eva Clark Lester Kingden Lloyd Howe Gilbert Fletcher Mra, with contact details and locations referenced around Elmwood and Peoria areas.
Friendly ad seeks Brimfield area buyer for a 1936 four door sedan with radio. Rebuilt motor at 50 000 miles, low speed use, new battery, original blue paint, tires prewar. Trade in value expected $200 to $350. cash offer by Christmas to Fred Werne Archer at Peoria address. Linda Poone contact listed.
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standings for the Ladies Bowling League with top team game and series led by Caraon and Ewalt's. High game posted by F Welsh 208 and high series by F Welsh totaling 826 with Ewalt's at 2340.
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