Illinois Agricultural Association Denounces Governor Veto
The Illinois Agricultural Association Board denounces Governor Horner’s veto of the Lantz bills 633 715 and 729 calling for Chicago and Cook County to levy for relief of destitute residents while downstate counties already have that power. They urge fair treatment and self reliance for all regions and criticize statewide sales taxes to fund Chicago deficits.
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Chicago
Horner
Senate
Illinois Agricultural Association
Cook County
Ilinois Agricultural Association
Downstate
Illinois
M Iinois Agricultural Association
Cook County Board
Local social ties and family visits noted in weekly rounds
The Walther League met with Mr and Mrs Harry Ekena while Mrs C G Brockway stayed with daughter Mrs Homer Tucker. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Seth Freeman and their little daughter from Des Moines, Minnie Ekena of Eureka visiting cousins Francis and Lennora Ekena, and Richard Meyers with Mr and Mrs Fred Bock of Peoria joining Mrs C W Hamilton for Sunday supper. The neighborhood reports a arm injury to Keith Savage, wheat threshing underway with yields 26 to 28 bushels per acre, and multiple local dinners and visits to homes in Eureka, Peoria Heights, Grand View Drive, and nearby families.
Schoff Family Visits Brother in Peoria
Mr and Mrs Elmer Schoff visited their brother Fred in Peoria on Sunday.
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Elmer Schoff
Fred
Peoria Sanday
Oak Hill Social Roundup of Visits and Birthdays
Oak Hill residents hosted and visited relatives from Chicago Peoria and Yates City. Families including Hartleys Antrims Hardings Shanes and McCoys shared meals birthday celebrations and a quiet wedding in Galesburg with trips to Liverpool and a Worlds Fair outing in Chicago.
California Visitors Raymond Phare Family Arrive for Long Overdue Visit
The Phare party from South Pasadena California arrived Thursday morning, visiting Mingus and relatives for the first time since 1923. Mrs Clara Phares and Mrs Josephine Reed enjoy the reunion with friends and family, noting changes since their last trip.
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Raymond
Dutch) Phare
South Pasadena
California
Mingis
Clara Phares
Josephine Reed
Death of Ross Hock in Los Angeles
Relatives report the death of Ross Hock at his Los Angeles home on Monday July 3. Burial took place in Los Angeles on July 5. He is survived by his wife Eva Robinson Hock formerly of Brimfield.
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Ross Hock
Los Angeles
California
Hock
Eva Robinson Hock
Brimfield
French Grove and Peoria Visitors and Gatherings
Mrs Joe Wycoff and A Kelloggs, Margaretta Carter and family visited on Monday. A string of neighbors and relatives including Carter, Clinton, McClellan, Murdock, Kemp, Sicka, Rimington and others spent days with relatives in Peoria, Elgin, Aurora, and Elmwood with trips on the Santa Fe.
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Frank Carter
Edith Clinton
Gene
Canton
Cecil Stubbs
Lan McClellan
Century of Progress
Eagie
Betty Broadfield
Virginia Jones
Theda Murdock
Hattie Learned
Holland Learned
Bonnie
Trivli
Lester Murdock
Earl Kemp
Elwood
DeWitt
Pennsylvania
Oak Lawn
Peoria visits and family notices in Monica News
Local residents report weekend trips to Peoria with multiple households traveling for visits and shopping. A baby girl weighing 9 pounds 11 ounces was born to Mr and Mrs Jim Hudson on Tuesday afternoon. Relatives in Monmouth and Lewiston Camp members are also noted in recent activity.
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Jim Hudson
Ray Conover
Local residents visit relatives and attend events
Laura Items an Hubert Oakes and Ruth Ann visit Elgin relatives. Mr Hare Rene spent weekend with Elmwood friends. Merle McKowns visit Raymond Jordan home. Carol Jones visits John Aldrich family in Bloomington. Walter Smiths in Toulon visit Everett Reinolds. Bob Smiths join John Largen for Sunday dinner. Leslie Kelleys of Brimfield visit Henry Kelley. R C Gregor and Chicago children visit Wm McKown. James Kempers in Peoria with Cliff Leach family. Jack Harts in Victoria with Charles Calhoun family. Wm Starrs and daughters of Fairfield Iowa visit Ray Douglas. George Moores visit Ted Beiderek at Elmwood. John Bitners of Brimfield visit Hannah Beamer. Albert Millers and children from Manhattan spend week visiting. Cecil Miller, Shannon Powers and Wiley Reed attend Elmwood show Saturday night. Merry Makers 4H club moves Achievement Day to Friday July 21 at 2 00 pm. Irma Arnold Winogene Miller Maurine Dunivant attend Epworth League Institute at Milan.
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Merle McKown
Raymond Jordan
Carol Jones
John Aldrich
Bloomington
Walter Smith
Toulon
Everett Reinolds
Jack Hart
Victoria
Charles Calhoun
Wm. Starr
Fairfield
Iowa
Ray Douglas
George Moore
Ted Beiderbeck
Elmwood
John Bitner
Brimfield
Hannah Beamer
Albert Miller
Manhattan
Cecil Miller
Shannon Powers
Wiley Reed
Merry Makers
Irma Arnold
Winogene Miller
Maurine Dunivant
Epworth League Institute
Milan
Griggs Retires From West End Grocery After 16 Years
H R Griggs sold his interest in West End Grocery to partner C M Travis ending a 16 year run. Both men had long local retail history and Griggs contemplates retirement after decades in groceries.
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Main Street
H. R. Griggs
West End
C M Travis
Griggs
Travis
Jerry
Birthday Party Honor For Emily Corney In Brimfield
Nancy Harker hosted a surprise birthday party last Thursday for Emily Corney. Guests from Peoria and Brimfield spent the evening in Brimfield, enjoying a delightful gathering after Emily recovered from the initial shock.
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Nancy Harker
Peoria
Brimfield
Emily Corney
Emily
Former Brimfield Resident Kiled by Fall of Rock
A telegram announced the death of Fred Beeson of Denver Colorado who was killed on a Bear Creek Canyon highway project. Beeson, married to Kathryn Coolidge, died after a rock slide during blasting actions. He was taken to St Anthony's hospital where transfusions were attempted. Burial was held Saturday at 4 p.m. Survivors include his wife and three sons Louis Harry W and Walter of Denver.
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Brimfield
Kiled
Fred Beeson
Denver
Colorado
Emily_McCoy
Peoria
Mr. Beeson
Kathryn Coolidge
Bear Creek Canyon
Beeson
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Louis, Harry W
Walter_attof—Denvrer
Hasselbacher and Craig Tie In Double Wedding
A double wedding took place at Edge Park pavilion near Galesburg on July 4, 1933 at 11 PM during the Fourth of July celebration. Hasselbacher son of Joe Hasselbacher of Brimfield and Mildred Craig of La Fayette wed Irwin Wagner and Lillian Badgett of Galesburg. State Motorcycle officers Green Armstrong and Lafferty escorted the bridal party to the south pavilion end for the ceremony conducted by Rev. Charles Snipptet of Alpha.
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Louis Hasselbacher
Joe Hasselbacher
Brimfield
Mildred Craig
la Fayette
Irwin Wagner
Lillian Badgett
Galesburg
Edge Park Pavilion
Green, Armstrong and Lafferty
Strieder Reelected President At County Bee Keepers Meet
Mr and Mrs GC G Strieder attended the county bee keeper association meeting where he was reelected president. The next field meeting is August 3 at B F Bell home Kingston Mines at 2 00 with a basket supper. September 7 the association meets in Brimfield with C G Strieder at 2 00.
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GC. G. Strieder
County
Bee Keeper's Association
Strieder
B. F. Bell
Kingston Mines
Brimfield
C. G Strieder
Brimfield Wins Double Header Over Monica Team
Brimfield scored 20 to 0 in the first game with heavy hitting and Rogers on the mound, then 11 3 to 8 in the second. Brimfield tallied 33 hits overall, Johnson homering as the big blow. A double header against Williamsfield is on Sunday July 23 at the local diamond.
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Brimfield
Monica
Rogers
Johnson
Williamsfield
Old Settlers Committees Appointed
At a Monday evening meeting at the Community Building the following committee heads were appointed and empowered to form subcommittees. Finance S. D. Neikirk. Program Mildred Pacey. Amusement R. E. Carson. Grounds W. F. Harding. Advertising L. F. Pacey. Seats and Stands Fred Hamilton. The Picnic will be on the third Thursday August 17.
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S. d. Neikirk
Mildred Pacey
R. E. Carson
W. F. Harding
L. F. Pacey
Fred Hamilton
Campers Return From Crescent Lake Camp
Campers report a great time at Crescent Lake last week despite discomforts like mosquito bites and chiggers. A humorous note mentions Helen Clark’s comic attempt to deepen the lake with her forehead. Visitors during the week included Mr and Mrs H P Tully Wilbur Ruth and several others.
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Crescent Lake
Helen Clark
H. P. Tully
Wilbur
R. W. Newell
Ruth
B. B. Bowman
Roberta
W. E. Nolting
Hubert Porter
Melva LaFollett
John Lafollette
Clyce Keefer
Bill Cornwell
Frank Clark
Henrietta Memter
Red Corney
Melvin McCoy
Murder Stranger Than Any Mystery Thriller Tale
Police are baffled by odd behavior of actors in a real life drama as described in The American Weekly distributed with next Sunday Chicago Herald and Examiner. The feature promises a gripping crime narrative with uncanny twists and perplexing motives.
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American Weekly
Chicago Herald and Examiner
Visiting group flocks to Galesburg from Toulon
Mrs Will Sorenson and Mrs Bert Seckman of Toulon, joined by several friends, spent Tuesday with Mrs Sorenson's sister Mrs R R Claybaugh and others. They visited Mrs Ida Yoakam at her daughter Mrs Tom Cook's home in Galesburg last Friday.
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Will Sorenson
Bert Seckman
Toulon
Sorenson
R. R. Claybaugh
Flenny Memler
Fred Arber
Florence Wyman
E C. Pulsipher
Henrietta Guyer
Henrietta Memler
Fred Watliker
Ida Yoakam
Tom Cook
Galesburg
Rates Cut by Central Filiness Light Company
The state commerce commission orders a 15 percent rate reduction for Central Filiness Light Company effective August 15. The cut promises about 250000 in annual savings for consumers and is welcomed by households and businesses alike.
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Central Filiness Light Company
State Commerce Commission
Associated Press
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Walther League
Harry Ekena
C. G. Brockway
Mrs Homer Tucker
Seth Freeman
Des Moines
Minnie Ekena
Eureka
Francis and
Lennora Ekena
Richard Meyers
Fred Bock
C. W Hamilon
Keith Savage
Elboy
Harry Hayes
Pesryia
EL Hayes
Charles
Donald Hares
Waler Clark
L. H. Clark
Princeville
John Wilson
Harm Ekena
Adolph Fisher
Clarence Ekena
Chas. Ekena
George Reents
Curtis
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Alice
Grand View Drive
Peoria Heights
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Galesbore
Gale Foster
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Oak Hill News
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Sedelia Antrim
Gwendolin
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Ana Mra
Smith
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Ray
Manford Harding
World of Progress
Martin Hartley
Arthur Hartley
Juanita
Lorena
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Wm. Shane
Hank
Chet
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L Brown
Earl Nixon
Floyd Barrett
Frances Thurman
Yates City
Lucille Barrett
Hugh Nixon
Lorene Harttey
Pauline McCoys
Orie
Alys
Theo
Lillydeen Shane
Betty Kratzer
Betty
Margaret McCoy
Block & Kuhl’s
Thos. McCoy
Ruth Barrett
Waverly Street
Joe Wycoff
Kelloggs
Margaretta Carter
Erma Hunkler
W. E. Carter
Ed Sicka
Farmington
Wilfred Rimington
Melva Clesson
Emily McCoy
Nell Coolidge
Dan McCoy
Danner
Gene Danner
Miss Wellenrader
Windawmar
Hubert Oakes
Ruth Ann
Elgin
Aurora
Monica News
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Hilda Con Ver
Pau Warner
C. W Laine
Wick la May
Eli Lorentz
A.W. Johnson Ethel Betson
Betty Lou
Orville Miers
Monmouth
Wanda Carlson
Mildred Wil1
Francis Camp
Beulah Armstrong
Clara Berry
Berlin Mitchell
Howard Stroure
Bill Rozell
Lewiston
Mrs
Earl Mitchell
Bertha Sturms
Keith Calhoun
Willis
Mary Lowry
Laura
Ea Camp
Mrs. McCollum
Opal
Cecil Huggins
Ruth Ann Re
Mr. Hare the
Rene
Bob Smith
John Largen
Leslie Kelley
Henry Kelley
R. C. Gregor
Wm McKown
James Kemper
Cliff Leach
Old Settlers
R. B. Roberts
J.E. Welsh, M.D
DR. W.E Nolting
Xray
Brimfield, Ilinois
Frederick V. Arber
Todd, Morgan, Pendarvis & Arber
Central National Bank
Peoria, Illinois
Bank of Galesburg
Geo. W. Cluskey
Undertaker
Winteler Undertaking Co
Peoria, IL
BR. R. Claybaugr
H. R. Johnson &Son
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