From the Files June 92 1898 Corn and Wheat Prices
June 12 1918 township notes report corn 150 bushels cattle 73 hogs 15 in county figures. Ground sold between stores to H R Johnson. two story brick building planned as furniture store. Ten graduates in high school, five girls five boys. Fires Tuesday and Wednesday aided by local volunteers. Around 1000 attendees at pavement dance celebrating reorganization of Boimfield. Jane 9 9438 eggs 17, beans 75, hogs 88.
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Cady Bros
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Jonson
Brimfield Tax Books Update and Collector Schedule
Brimfield Township tax books close June 19 with payments accepted at Brimfield Hardware Store on all days except June 7 and 15. Dorothy Kemper and Maude Hasselbacher announce collection routes with locations including Jubilee dates May 5, May 10 11 and at Princeville Bank May 31 and June 14. Louis Wagner and Laura provide additional collection times and venues.
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Millbrook
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Brimfield
Brimiela Hardware Store
Johnson Ius
Jane
Princeville Bank
Maude Hasselbacher
Farm Safety Week Calls for Safer Farm Operations
Farm Safety Week urges farming families to embrace safety amid typical hazards and new equipment. The message notes tractor and machinery risks, unsafe lighting on roads, and amateur modifications by farmers. It stresses the need for caution and adherence to safety rules to prevent tragedies.
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Caretel
Wecra
Rural Youth Meeting Followed by Dancing
The Pears Country Rural Youth group invites members to their monthly gathering on January 19 at 8 p.m. in the Berean Building. Plans for a picnic at Galesburg will be discussed. After the meeting there will be singing and games, with opportunities to meet new friends.
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Mmral
Fam Berean
P.cak
Galesdaig
Peoria County Health Improvement Association Plans
The Peoria County Health Improvement Association held its organizational meeting Monday evening at the Peoria County Farm Bureau Auditorium. Plans include a Blue Cross Shield Membership Drive running July 14 to 23. Officers named include President Mrs Edward VeWeeb Farmington and Secretary Leo Schelupp Brimtcia. The next quarterly meeting is set for July 28. the group will host an exhibit at the Beart of Snow Fair on Wednesday July 16. A member, Cady, will be home from eight weeks at the hospital in Chicago.
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Peora County Health Improvement Association
Peoria County Farm Sureau Auditorium
Blue Cross
Buc
BIA
June Pictures At The Rialto Show Stars In New York
The listing highlights film titles and stars including Lloyd Nolan in June and The Prisoner with Stewart Granger Deborah Kerr and Laura Dana Andrews along with Gene Tierney Clifton Webb and Yul Brynner. It notes audience letters praising the program and appreciation for the offerings at the theater.
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Lloyd Nolan
Stewart Granger
Deborah Ker
Jane
Laura Dana Andrews
Gene Tieracy
Clifton Webb
Deborah Kerr
Cole- G
What Goes Up Comes Down in Retailing Outlook
The article discusses how retailing, a highly sensitive enterprise, experiences swift ups and downs with economic changes. It quotes prominent department store leaders and argues that prosperity cannot last forever, while warning against overregulation and price controls. It notes that governments have attempted various measures in past downturns, often with limited success.
Leaders 4H Clay Skips Jubilee Town House Meeting
A notice indicates that Toe Lee Boya and Leaders 4H Clay will not attend the Jubilee Town House meeting. Details are unreadable. the event appears postponed or canceled with no further information available.
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Lee Boya
Clay
Suse
Geographers from Washburn and Colorado publish contour map work
Graduate geographers including Donald B. Pacey and Roger L. Pacey from Washburn Texas and Colorado College produced a contour mapping project. The study combined field research to map landforms and terrain characteristics, producing maps and descriptions for the 16F area.
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Donald B. Pacey
Roger_L.Pacey
Washburn
Jane
Thea Wersity
Colorado
Bear Capyo
Pem
Boulder
Proposals for strengthening American education limited to
In Santa Barbara California proposals to strengthen the American educational system have yet to advance beyond preliminary talk, with officials urging concrete plans, funding, and coordinated action among schools, districts, and state agencies.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
Local Social Notes from Town Gatherings and Visits
French Grove David Caxes arrived from U of I Friday evening for summer vacation at home. Mrs Mabel Mott attended the American Legion Dret meeting at Glaf era Thursday evening. Mrs Milo Stevens Mrs John Shaffer and Eleanor attended a rectal shower for Sherrie Stevens at Bloomington. Mrs Lee Stice spoke Sunday with their daughter Mrs Den Pullca and family at Sonseficia. Mr and Mrs Clyte Bateman and Mrs A R Moore report that her mother Mrs S F Adams of Galesburg has been ill for the past week. Mrs Moore and others have been helping care for her under observation in St Marys hospital.
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Milo Stevens
John Shaffer
Eleanor
Sherrie Stevens
Bloominngton
Lee Sticee
den ‘Pullca
Ana
Sonseficia
Cewicca
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A. 'R. Moore
Mra
S.F Adams
Galesburg
Berm
Sire Moore Amérieas
St Marya Hospital
Jubilee Jubilee Jills Meeting Minutes Report
The Jubilee Jolls meeting opening by president Jocare Antenance, minutes read and approved. Discussion on the Share the Fan Jose program and local clothing show programs. Planning for a July 15 basement Laura Methodist Church event with demonstrations by Marc Savage Joanne Amtomacci and others. May include Make Yeast Rolls session. Acquitted by Katty Meiley read The Bed Next Door. Getreshen games and refreshment served. reporters Darlene Nauman and Joszene attended.
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Jocare-Antenace
Jose
Acheve
Coante
Laura Methodist Choren
Marc Savage
Joanne
Amtomacci
Marv Joam Hayes
Sally Kelley
Bento
Katty ‘Meiley
Joszene
Darlene Nauman
FHA Bake Sale at Duogac's Garage Auction
A bake sale will be held on June 13 at Duogac's Garage starting at 9:30 am DST. Farm produce, rolls, candy, cokes and pie will be offered in a community sale event benefiting local needs.
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Snes
Duogac
Red Cross Recognition Day planned by Peoria chapter
Peoria County American Red Cross will hold a public Recognition Day at Cooper Bradley Theater on Sunday June 15 from 2:30 to 4:30 PM. The event honors long serving volunteers with a pageant featuring 47 pages of Red Cross services, remarks by Jeff Keane, and awards for 5 to 30 years of service to the organization.
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Fet Cross
Peoria
Amercan Red Cross
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Uck
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Com Sreck
Seei
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Porch-Pacey Mine-Alce-Lavoe Pacty Marriag e
A wedding occurred on Sunday at three in Washburn church with 300 guests. Porch Pacey and Keth Pach nem were married by Rev Harrywood Gray in a gown of Chantilly lace, bouquet of white roses, and single strand of pearls. Attendants included Barbara Pacey and Mary Ane Schetder. best man Richard Pacey. Reception followed. couple to reside at 1332 South Douglas, Aurora.
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Roger L. Pacey
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Bir
Alfred Dean
Washbere
Om Sun ‘Say
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Youth Parade Parade Preparations Announced
Message urges ideas for parade carvings and hints at upcoming carnival events. Mentions dates in January and Saturday planning, with reference to sales of 2 percent Ola Settices and associated activities.
Notice of Claim Day for Ira L Martie Estate
Notice is hereby given that Monday July 7 1958 is claim day in the probate proceedings for the estate of Ira L Martie deceased in Peoria County. Claims may be filed without attorney and must be presented to the administrator Jolmese Gara and Canon in care of the probate court by the stated deadline.
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Martie
Cosmae Peoria County
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