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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1950
Page
4
The column lists numerous families visiting relatives and hosting guests over the holiday weekend in Pontiac and nearby areas. It notes hospital stays and recoveries, births, anniversaries, and social visits among residents and travelers, with mentions of travel to Donnellscu, Joliet, Springfield, and Alaska itinerary plans.
A garbled OCR fragment references Wednesdays, confirmation timing, and several figures likely tied to a market or commodity listing. The legible bits mention Wheat, Beans, and dates around July August, with unclear codes and numbers. No clear event, place, or names can be established from the text.
St Josephs Church announces Sunday Masses at 7 30 and 10 30 with weekday Mass at 8 00. Holy days observe 6 00 and 8 00. Willdmsfield Mass set for 9 00 led by Pastor Thomas C Harrison.
The notice lists a Sunday School at 10 60 a m and Morning Worship at 11 00 as part of Henrietta Memier events. The Woman's Association meets July 13 with Mrs Homer Fucker, including devotions by Mrs J P Allen and a program by Mrs Jud Barding with recreations arranged by Mrs K L F Pacey and hostesses Frances Blundy and others. Enoch W Nye D D is the minister, with Parseo3g phone No 3481.
Lutheran church schedules a changing world themed service titled A Changeless Christ in a Changing World. Sunday School begins at 9 30 and Divine Worship at 10 30 with Vicar BH. G. Welch welcoming attendees.
Zion Episcopal was erected in 1845 and holds services on the first Sunday of each month at 4:00 PM standard time and DST.
The Methodist Church schedules Sunday worship at 10:30 a.m. with Paul Noland as Sunday School Superintendent and Fred Wyman as Sunday School Superintendent for Brimfield. A devotional is led by Catherine Cecil with Stella Kelley and others. a hymn is noted and Kenneth Redfearn serves as minister. Additional events include a de votional and a social with names listed.
Sunday July 9 will feature the Sacrament as Lesson Sermon subject with Bible verses from Psalms and Ephesians and a citation from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy. The text discusses following God through love, spiritual healing, and the communion with divine Principle Love as the Bread and Cup of Truth.
Multiple tiny ads list used Frigidaire unit 618 ft, 2d shift riders wanted for Gater pillar, a very good 1 room house in Brimfield, several pasture land parcels near Brimfield totaling 38, 67.5 and 108.2 acres, an Weatinghouse electric range kitchen cabinet and baby buggy. M R Clark and Mrs Riggs Bostic appear as contact names. A note about tassel seed corn help and July 17 start date with Wrte Shissiers phone 8113 Elmwood Illinois.
A brief note recalls the act of March 8 1819 governing responsibilities and rights involving flies. It highlights the historic legal provision and its implications for behavior and governance. Local readers see a concise reminder of the act and its enduring relevance.
For sale Red Raspberries. Wm Bell takes orders for raspberries. Mrs Joba Friling gutters and roof repairs. Howe, phone 014. Registered drive hog for farrowing September. Ketlegg near Brimfield route 150. Two registered Shorthorn bulls for sale serviceable ages, one red one roan. D Porter and Roy Wisn listed with locations.
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