Brimfield News Roundup of Crops Prices and Local Games
The Brimfield Gazette summarizes crop prices for corn oats hogs and wheat with moonlit weather notes and a string of local events. It notes a new venture in Peoria county journalism and lists community figures and weekly scores including Brimfield versus Yates City Elmwood and Glasford outcomes.
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Glastora Gazette
W F Rader
Peoria
Fisat
J E H Mercer
W H Jordan
H B Cox
Chas McCuer
Moya
Han
Home Bureau January meeting with Paradise and Laura united
The Home Bureau held a January gathering at The Paradise school on Thursday night January 6 focusing on The Relation of Soul to Nutrition presented by Adiss White and Mr Diamona. An all day session is planned for Tuesday January 16 at 10 30 at Mrs Karl Colna’s home to learn Metal Etching.
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The
Paradise
Laura Unita
Paradise School
Adiss White
Diamona
Farm Ausner
Karl Colna
Illinois Commercial Telephone Company proposes rate increases
Public notice states the Illinois Commercial Telephone Company filed with the Illinois Commerce Commission a proposed change to local exchange rates in the Brimfield area. Increases are listed for residence and business lines and rural services, with details available at local offices or the Commission in Springfield. The notice also names several local residents and families connected to the community event, and mentions a social gathering at the Capron family home in Elmeco.
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Tllinois Commercial Telephone Compact
Illinois Commerce Commiss
Brimfield Exchange
The
Nutriots Commerce Commission
Springfield
Illinois
Brimfield Edged by Glasford in Tight Final
Brimfield High lost 41 40 to Glasford on Brimfield’s home floor in a sharp contention. Pennignton led Brimfield with 17 points while Pillie of Glasford scored for the visitors. Glasford also won the preliminary 35 29. Brimfield dominated Maquen 60 39 in a prior game as all ten Hamman players scored. Next game set for Friday at Danlap.
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Brimfield
Yates City
Elmwood
Oussesond xTeam
Bumwood
Eas
Wheat Edge
Mage
Beaua
Glasford
Pennimeton
Pillie
Grimfield
Maquen
Hamman
Pennngton
Local Notes From Koxok Area In Icy Conditions
French Grove reports residents visiting homes despite icy roads. Mary Mott returns home after care at George Martalos residence. C L McGrellan visits Elm Haven with Ethel Bond and Maude Foater from Champaign. Gilbert Oakes attends discharge sale of Shorthorn cattle near Assumption. Mrs Garry Reed stays with brother Ralph Purcell near Practice street. St. Methodiat hospital reports patient status similar.
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C. L. McGrellan
Elm Haven
Ethel Bond
Mra Maude Foater
Champaign
Gilbert Oakes
Co. G. Gazee
Garry Reed
Ralph Purcell
Pracase-she-e-n-ve
Mr Reed
Stethodiat Hospital
Archie Edwards Elected to Scholarship Group
Archie Edwards named to the Bradley University Federation of Scholars a university honorary group supporting academic improvement and tutoring. Eligible freshmen with a B average or higher receive recognition during registration week, under faculty supervision since its 1937 founding.
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John A
Archie) Edwards
Arong
Estuvants
Hradley University Federation of Scholars
Atodenta
Atudenta
Indoor Circus at High School Gym This Wednesday
The Senior Class sponsors Christy’s Indoor Circus in the high school gym on Wednesday January 19. Trained animals clowns aerial artists and other circus acts are promised. Admission is 50 and 75 cents for the event.
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Christy
Pictures on January 21 at American Legion Hall for local children
The News will photograph local children at the American Legion Hall on Friday January 21 from 1:00 to 6:00 pm. Waltz Studios of Des Moines, Iowa will lead the shoot for the Citizens of Tomorrow series. No charge and no obligation. parents need not be subscribers, and no photos must be purchased.
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American Legion Hall
Waltz
Des Moines
Iawa
Prin Wm Ta Formcom N.eeture
Citizens of Tomorrow
Stade
Dental Examinations Conducted At Brimfield School
Dental examinations were conducted at Brimfield School as part of a Peoria County Health Department program. Students in the first, fourth, ninth, and twelfth grades were examined to teach dental health and the importance of baby teeth and permanent replacements.
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John Sarroa
Peoria County Health Department
Sarran
Peoria Connty Health Deartment
Aiscom
Techera
Brimfield School
Soper
Birthday celebration at O Torre home for John
A Sunday turkey dinner at the O Torre residence celebrated John's birthday. The twenty attendees included Mr and Mrs Pete Lortman Bibby, Mr and Mrs Frank McIntyre Kathryn Ann Tommy, Jimmie Frankie, Johnnie Joe from Oak Gill, Mr and Mrs Charienr Rudhgessner Elinor Ane, Gidie Jerry Jopu Josephine O'Neil of Pepia, Mrs Lucy Gilles Mon aad and O'Tooe Peggy Bett Lou Rita Aun and Mickie.
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O ° Torre
John
Pete Lortman
Bibby
Frank McIintyre
Kathryn Ann Tommy
Jimmie Frankie
Johnnie
Joe
Oak Gill
Charienr Rudhgessner
Elinor Ane
Gidie
Jerry Jopu
Josephine O'Neil
Pepia
Lucy Gilles
Mon Aad
O’too
Appreciation Note From Hospital Patients
John Gaseselbacher and M R Clark thank friends for visits and cards during hospital stays. They express gratitude to those who sent encouragement while in the hospital.
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Olka
T Waa
John Gaseselbacher
M R Clark
Local Social Visits Highlight Knoxville and Cantren
Mildred Bittlefield spent Wednesday and Thursday with Mr. Albert Maher in Knoxville. Mr and Mrs Keith Jackson of Cantren called Sunday on Mrs Water Cark and family.
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Mildred Bittlefield
Mr. Ablert Maher
Knoxville
Keith Jackson
Cantren
Water Cark
Barry Maher
the Mises
Ruth Maher
Donna Clarx
Chicago
Chicago Stadium
Old St. Mary
Chiarth
Wabasharch Street
Curt-Moore
Tore
Basketball Schedule January and February Dates
Schedule lists games from January 4 at Dualap and January 25 at Yan through February 18 at Glasford and February 8 at Williamefield, with venues including Kimwood Chillicothe London Milla Yatea City. Team opponents include Dualap Yan Crincerile Glasford and other locations.
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Janu
Dualap
Yan
Kimwood
Crincerile
Chillicothe
Williamefield
Glasford
London Milla
Yatea City
Golden Wedding Celebrated by Mrs J E McGinnis Couple
Mrs J E McGinnis reports a golden wedding anniversary for the couple on January 30. The McGinnises once ran the Brimfield House and now live at 7347 Emerald Ave Chicago. Several local friends send best wishes.
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J. E. McGinnis
McGinnis
Brimfield House
Chicago
Emerald Ave
Do We Want It Denotes Jones on New Zealand government medicine
Alexington Jones of Christ Church New Zealand argues against government medical schemes. He cites three questions on value service and disease rates, contending bureaucracy waste and overuse of doctors inflate costs and reduce standards. He warns compulsory government health care would worsen outcomes.
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de Alexington Jones
Christchurch
New Zealand
Diphtheria Immunization Advised by County Health Department
The Peoria County Health Department warns that diphtheria remains a risk and urges immunization for children starting at six months. Two or more injections are needed, with a booster under a physician’s guidance. Adults should seek medical care for sore throats to catch potential diphtheria early. Report any exposure to your family physician.
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County Health Department
Sign of the Ram and lettuce research notes in 1920
Susan Peters in The Sign of the Ram discusses a new head lettuce variety resistant to upburn developed by the U S department of agriculture and New Jersey experiment station. The Granite State adopts purple lilac as state flower with purple finch as unofficial bird while early settlers doubted prairie homesteading due to soil beliefs. Minor auto model changes anticipated as manufacturers face retooling costs and push roomier interiors and smoother spring action.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
New Jersey Experiment Station
Granite State
New Hampshire
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