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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1938
Page
4
A long list of visitors and outings across Brimfield and nearby towns with numerous relative gatherings. Residents greet relatives from Peoria Chicago Galesburg and Danlap and attend Decoration Day Memorial services and local commencements. The French Grove Festival and a Memorial service are noted along with a weekend trip for Passion Flag observers and a moonlit boat ride on the Capitol. Jim Buckeye?
In first and second grades daily writing drills were followed by a writing test, with papers sent to A. N. Palmer Co. for awards. The honorees include Miriam Bragg, Mary Ann Mulvaney, Jack Sloan, Norman Foster, Verna Mae Baveingar, Raymond Johnson, Lewis McGuire, James Sbeck, Donna Vance, Donald Todd, Dolores Endres, Ruth Korght, James Despines, Gene McCoy, Charlies Turner, Betty Howe, Patricia Dungan, Verna Jean Edwards, Ward Harding, Jimmy King, Betty Linaney, Bobbie Porter, Russell Bavsingar and Berta Siocum.
For sale white male pigs Slane Brothers about 15 ho Mini soy beans C L McClellan For sale good work and bread mare 7yrs old F M Oakes Lawnmowers sharpened by machine Repaired All work guaranteed W BR Goody Brimfield Carpenter work masonry and painting 50c an hour Not apprentice Tom Bedden Brimfield Wanted Painting of all finds wall cleaning Wuperio ced work guaranteed Sandie Broa Mosica phone TRE Geary Hensley here per week to shear sheep Double machine guaranteed Leave calls at News office
Mr and Mrs Raleigh Goyer of Dunlap spent Monday with Mr and Mrs 8 H Neikirk. Mrs Delmar Grossaint and daughter of Clifton were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs John Bitner. Charles Garnes and son Milton of Lemasters visited with S H Neikling and wife. Bilundy, Bert Slocum, Lam Arnold and Les Kingdon fished in Wisconsin last week, returning for dinner with Bernard Catton's family. John Plack and John Jr, Dean Plack, John Libby, Rolland Eugene Libby, Evelyn Sollenberger, and Eddie Flanagan of Arlington also attended.
Grade list shows multiple students across sections with letter grades A B and C. Names include Mary Ann Mulvaney Miriam Bragg Berta Siocum Patricia Dungan Frederick Johnson II Bernadine Ashley Roland CLottman Donald Todd James Sbeck Norman Foster Betty Bowe Betty Lindsey Dolores Endres James King Verna Jean Edwards Ward Haraing Ruth Knight Gwyneth Dungan Jacqueline Riggs Richard Savage Barbara Riggs Marietta Edwards Ruth Carson Phytics Book Only One C Gene McCoy Nedra McKinney Dale Catton Junior Johnson Beverly Christian Jean Marie Sloan.
Maxime McCartney and others listed under grade 10 and 11 appear in a reader-friendly catalog of high school students. The names include Clarence Luthy Robert Dungan Eileen Hanlon and Donald Hayes Day Ferm Eastman Betty Perkins Archie Edwards Verna Forney and more. No clear event or outcome is described, but the roster suggests a class or grade listing for a school segment.
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