Village News Roundup From Peoria Weekend Visitors
Long list of residents visiting relatives and friends in Peoria and nearby towns. Notes include births, enlistees, soldiers home on leave, and local social gatherings.
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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1942
Page
4
Long list of residents visiting relatives and friends in Peoria and nearby towns. Notes include births, enlistees, soldiers home on leave, and local social gatherings.
On June 14 the flag will be 165 years old since its 1777 origin. The piece calls Americans to honor Old Glory, emphasizing liberty justice and freedom, with wartime resolve and a century of symbolism across homes farms and factories.
Multiple short sale notices appear from Ruth Reed Mrs Everett Catton Iva Porter and others listing items: clarinet work horse alto Victor bed davenport child’s bed storm door screen door fence seed No. 119 recleaned seed and other goods. Inquiries through News office and listed phone numbers.
The Market lists Wednesday quotations with Second Series items including corn barrel oats and wheat with prices for hogs beans shelled and shelled varieties. Noted figures show oats 44 wheat 104 beans 153 and hogs 25 while shelled oats and other grains appear with mixed bids.
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