Parade of Youthful Musicians and Dancers In May
A local pageant or recital features Shirley Tucker Wanda Counter Selwyn Shane Church in the Woods arranged by Tommy Edwards. Performers include Karen Lou Mulvaney Mary Ann Mulvaney with duets and marches by John D. Best Berwyn Shane Sylvia Hines Barbara Arbogast Verna Jean Edwards and others. The program lists ensembles, solos, and dramatic pieces with titles such as In Maytime Haymakers March Festival March Largo and Staccato Etude.
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Wanda Counter
Selwyn
Shane Church In the
Tommy Edwards
Barbara Arbogast
Miss McCowan
Haymakers
Sylvia Hines
Parade of the Wooden Soldiers
Verna Jean Edwards
Play Away From Traffic poster in school safety series
The Chicago Motor Club distributes the May poster Play Away From Traffic to over 38 000 classrooms in Illinois and Indiana. The safety message stresses a major cause of pedestrian fatalities and urges children to work together for victory. Instruction sheets help teachers apply lessons for pupils of all ages across localities.
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Illinois
Indiana
Chicago Motor Club
United States
Community notes and visits in Peoria area and beyond
Local social news covers visits by Boonie Cady and Mary Lou Carter, Mrs Homer Tucker of Peoria as a guest, and multiple weekend guests. Hospital stays include George Wagner after a tonsil and adenoid operation and residents attending events in nearby towns. Also reported are local appointments, hailstorm impacts, a hail insurance pitch, a new Stan dard Oil manager, and school and Legion updates.
4 H Club News Experience of Laura Merry Makers 4 H officers
The Laura Merry Makers 4 H club voted in officers with Prea Joe Hallberry as president and Marjorie Emery as vice president. Audrey Beinz served as secretary, Phyllis Schmidt and Virginia Stickle as program committee, Audrey Heinz as recreation, Marianne Moore as reporter. Next meeting set for June 14 at Marianne Moore’s home.
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Laura ‘Merry Makers
Janet
Marjorie Emery
Joe. Hallberry
Audrey Beinz
Phyllis Schmidt
Virginia ‘Stickle
Audrey Heinz
Virginia Stickle
Marianne Moore
Local Classifieds Brimfield Area Ads and Notices
Numerous small ads including items for sale such as a John Deere binder a metal bed and springs a milk cow and calf two Brown Swiss calves and alfalfa hay with prices and contact numbers. Also listings for tree topping cavity work pasture rental a five room cottage on Virginia Avenue and a request for old wool clothing for Navy hospital robes with drop-off contacts.
Brimfield 4-H Club Meets at High School
The Brimfield 4-H Club held a meeting Thursday June 7 at the high school with four teen girls and one pew member Jeanné Lotiman present. Members split into clothing and dairy classes. Misa White from Peoria explained book filling. Mia Stocum assisted with measurements and pattern cutting. Demonstrations covered How to Use a Pattern by Darren Sollenberger and Betty Howe and Making a Chocolate Chip Smoothie by Bonna Cady and Patricia Garson. Refreshments were approved for future meetings. Next meeting set for June 23 at the high school.
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Brimfield Girla 4-H Club
Pew
Jéanne Lotiman
Misa White
Peoria
Mia Stocum
Darren Sollenberger
Betty Howe
Bonna Cady
Patricia Garson
Darlene Sollenberger
Peculiar weather year prompts grain insurance pitch
A local notice quotes a weather remark and urges farmers to insure growing grains. It suggests the year is unusual and promotes insurance bought at home through Mr Clark, the local agent, noting costs are under a bushel per acre for reasonable protection.
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Mr. Clark
St Josephs Church Mass Times at Drimfield and Williamsfield
St Josephs Church announces Sunday masses at Drimfield at 7 39 and 10 30 oclock and Williamsfield at 9 00. Pastor Garrison leads the service.
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St. Josephs Church
Drimfield
May report shows aid to 126 blind recipients
The Illinois Publio- Aid commission reported May relief totals with 126 recipients receiving 4389 dollars. The note also mentions Peoria County resident Aileen Miarg visiting grandparents, and names present at a birthday dinner for Otto Geitner, along with other local personal notices.
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Illinois Publio- Aid Commision
Peoria County
Union 10:00 Sunday School and Campaign Reports
Union 10 00 Sunday School with delegate reports from Rast Bar Camp 11 Morning Worship sermon The Need of Vision 4 30 Young People Society hosted by Bob Pacey Pupils entering High School may join Woman's Association meets June 14 at 2 30 hostesses Mrs Br Brafig Floy Porter and Mrs Bowman Mrs Wasson program chairman Social hour Mrs Bert Slocum Sunday School and Church Picnic June 19 Grade School grounds GC Hargreaves Pantor
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Young People’s Society
Bob Pacey
Woman’s Association
Floyé Porter
BR. Brafig
Floy¢ Porter
Methodist church schedule and meeting at Wyman home
Sunday school starts at 10:00 with a preaching service at 10:45. The W. S. G. 8 meets at Mr Fred Wyman's home on Jose 21 at 2:30 pm led by Rev Chas E Dunievo.
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Fred Wyman
Jose
Missionary Appeal Across India and Philippines Amid War
A field note extols Lutheran missionary efforts in India and the Philippines. It cites India’s 350 million non Christians and 6.2 million Christians, notes temples and idols, reports the Synod's 1695 start, and urges continued work despite wartime disruption. It mentions 300 congregations and asks prayers for the Philippines and Bataan.
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India
Aland
Christ
Iaai
Aleo
Bataan
The Market Corrected Every Wednesday Eve
The notice states corrected timings for a weekly market event held Wednesday evenings subject to confirmation by Coen. It emphasizes ongoing adjustments and reliance on official confirmation.
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Subjest
Coen
Public Auction in Elmwood on June 16 1945
Ellery J Adams owner offers a public sale Saturday June 16 1945 at 3 30 P M in Elmwood Illinois. Items include Booster cabinet Universal gas range electric iron toaster six rocking chairs walnut bedroom suite over 100 years old real antique Singer sewing machine cooking utensils and other articles. Cash terms. Anot O M Harding.
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Elmwood
Illinois
Universal Gas
Singer
Ellery J. Adams
O. M. Harding
Local agent and community ties noted in Brimfield report
The report criticizes out of town insurers for not paying taxes or supporting community activities, urging residents to trade at home. It mentions M R Clark as a local agent and Matt Murphy, Brimfield High coach, who moved to Hebron this week. Also notes a hospitalization for bronchal pneumonia in a son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Culey and a 20th wedding anniversary celebration for Mr and Mrs Pov Whittaker with guests from Peoria and local families.
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Serg Tech
Rudolph Fuckér
Pacific
John Vaughan
Peoria
Aberdeen-Angus Breeders Association
Ralph K Carter
van Lingen
Standard Oil Station
Brimfield
Dahinda
Laura
Kewanee
M WK Clark
Robert Burns
J. W. Maher
Oak Bill
Gentral National Bandana Trust Co
Des Moines
Iowa
Bobaley
Garry P. Burns
M. R Clark
Matt Murphy
Hebron
Thomas Culey
Francis
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Chas E Dunievo
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