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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1945

Page

7

Shirley Tucker Duet at Berwyn Festival Highlights

A Berwyn festival program lists performers including Shirley Tucker in a duet with America Wanda Coulter and performances by Shane Church in the Woods arranged by Tommy Edwards. Mary Ann Mulvaney Jack Slocum Yvounne Lavoue and Ferta Slocum appear in multiple pieces including Leybach Trio and Valse Arabesque Op 82.

America Wanda Coulter Berwyn Shane Tommy Edwards Trio Mary Ann Mulvaney Yvonce Lavoue Ferta Slocum Mary Ann Malvaney

Play Away From Traffic safety poster in schools

The poster titled Play Away From Traffic is part of the May series Take Care Of Yourself and is distributed to over 38,000 classrooms in Illinois and Indiana by the Chicago Motor Club. It stresses a major cause of pedestrian fatalities and includes teacher instruction sheets for classroom use across ages and localities.

Illinois Indiana Chicago Motor Club United States

Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits

Bonnie Cady spent Sunday night and Monday with Mary Lou Carter. Mrs Homer Tucker of Peoria visited Mrs R. B Roberts. Mrs Neil Beardsley of Chicago stayed with her mother Mrs H. E. Gloichester. George Wagner was at St. Francia hospital for a adenoid operation. Mrs Nettie Watera of Peoria and Mrs Clifford Warble with Miss Lilian Van Sickle were weekend guests of Mrs Kate Marnan.

Bonnie Cady Mary Lou Carter Homer Tucker Peoria R. B Roberts Neil Beardsley Chicago H. E. Gloichester George Wagner St. Francia Boapital Nettie Watera Clifford Warble Lilian van Sickle Kate Marnan

4-H Club News Highlights Local Members and Activities

Serg Tech Rudolph Fucker returns home after 49 months in the army with 38 in the Pacific. John Vaughan elected president of the Peoria County Aberdeen Angus Breeders Association. Ralph K Carter named director at a Peoria meeting. J.J. Van Lingen takes over Stan dard Oil station management and plans Brimfield home. Hailstorms strike Dahinda Laura Kewanee and nearby areas. Robert Burns joins Des Moines firm for summer. Barbara J. Young, daughter of Rev and Mrs W. H Young, earns Doctor of Medicine at Johns Hopkins and begins internship at Iowa Hospital. American Legion building undergoes overhaul with new foundation and siding. Firewood gathering and timber party activities noted. Princeville High to get new athletic field on nine acres north of city park. Laura Merry Makers 4-H elect officers. Radley Victory 4-H meets with pledges and demonstrations.

Serg Tech Rudolph Fucker Pacific John Vaughan Peoria County Aberdeen-Angus Breeders Association Ralph K Carter Peoria J.J. van Lingen Standard Oil Station Brimfield Anitable Dahinda Laura Kewanee Mr. Clark Robert Burns J. W. Maher Oak Hill Central National Bondana Trust Co Des Moines Iowa Bob Garry P. Burns Marcella Travis Prophetstown W. H Young Chilhoothe Barbara J. Young Johns Hopkins University Baltimore Dr Young University of Iowa Hospital American Legion Legion Bertha Bill Carter Fred Johnson Lois Ae Kingcon David Cady Theresa Ann Day Rollo Cady Cathy Edwards Willard Clerk Genevicy Gilles Mary Lou Mott Stanley Gilles Bertha Carter Elmwood Carters

Local A d s and notices from Brimfield Peoria area

Multiple small ads list items for sale including a baby buggy a John Deere binder a mental bed and springs and hay cattle hogs and calves. Services offer tree topping cavity work and pasture rental. Real estate asks about a bungalow on Virginia Avenue Peoria and a possible exchange. Charity drives request old wool clothing for Navy tape robes. Weather insurance pitch suggests protection for Growing grains with local agent Mr Clark.

Virginia Avenue Peoria Brimfield MM. R. Clark

Brimfield Girls 4-H Club Holds June Meeting at High School

Four teen members attended the Brimfield 4-H meeting on June 7 at the high school. New member Joanne Lotiman joined two classes clothing and dairy foods. Mise White from Peoria advised filling in books while Mia Slocum aided measurements and pattern cutting. Demonstrations covered using a pattern and making a chocolate shake. Refreshments were planned. Next meeting set for June 21 at the high school.

Brimfield Girls 4-H Joanne Lotiman Mise White Peoria Mia Slocum Darren Sollenberger Betty Howe Bonna Cady Patricia Garson Darlene Sollenberger

St Josephs Church Grimfeld Sunday Mass Times

St Josephs Church offers Sunday masses at 7:30 and 10:30. Williamsfield hosts a 9:00 service. Parker Thomas serves as pastor. Harrison.

Grimfeld Williamsfield Parker Thomas, Harrison

Public Aid report notes May aid to blind in Peoria area

The Illinois Public Aid commission released a May summary noting 126 blind recipients received 4380 in assistance with Peoria County involvement. Local notes mention residents and visitors including Aileen Miars from Peoria staying with grandparents and Otto Geitner celebrating a 20th birthday with friends.

Illinois Public Aid Commission Peoria

Union Church Sunday Schedule and Picnic Details

Union 10:00 Sunday School reports delegates who attended the East Bar Camp. Morning Worship at 11 features a sermon on The Need of Vision. 4:30 Young People's Society at Bob Pacey’s home invites high school entrants. Woman's Association meets June 14 at 2:30 with Mrs Ploud Porter and hosts social hour led by Mrs Bert Slocum. Sunday School and Church Picnic set for June 19 at Grade School grounds.

East Bar Young People’s Society Bob Pacey Woman's Association Ploud Porter Gostesses R. Brave Floyd Porter H. Bowman

Methodist Church Sunday School and Services Notice

Methodist Church announces Sunday school at 10390 with preaching service at 10 45 a m The W S GC S S will meet at 2 30 p m at Mrs Fred Wyman lane 21 led by Rev Chas E Dunlevp

Fred Wyman Lane

Lutheran Missions in India and Philippines Sparks Effort

The message urges continued missions in India home to about 368 congregations despite war disruptions, noting 350 million Hindus and 6.2 million Christians with temples and idols. It also highlights the Philippines with 16 million people and calls prayers for future mission work and postwar opportunities.

India Aland Christ Philippines Bataan

The Market Corrected Weekly Subjest to Confirmation

Market item appears as a corrected item published every Wednesday evening awaiting confirmation. The note suggests a recurring market update schedule with possible spelling variant Subjest and a Wednesday timing. No additional details on entities or events provided.

Antique Household Sale Notice in Elmwood Illinois

Public sale scheduled for Saturday June 16 1945 at 1 30 PM in Elmwood Illinois. Items include Hoosier cabinet Universal gas range electric iron electric toaster walnut bedroom suit over 100 years old and other articles such as six rocking chairs Singer sewing machine cooking utensils and more. Ellery J Adams owner terms cash O M Harding anoot.

Elmwood Linois Hoosier Universal Gas Singer Ellery J. Adams O. M. Harding

Out of town insurer moves. local agent noted

The piece notes an out of town agent Matt Murphy who coached Brimfield high school and moved to Hebron. It mentions M R Clark as local agent replacing him. Also reported is a hospital visit for Son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Cullen with bronchial pneumonia and their improving condition. Mr and Mrs Pov Whittaker celebrate 40th wedding anniversary with a chicken dinner among Meadors Robi Whitaker and Whitaker children Edith Peoria Vera and Louise Woarttaker.

Matt Murphy Brimfield High School Hebron Win Thomas Cullen St. Francia Hospital Pov Whittaker Meadors Robi Whittaker Boys of Teu'on Edith Whittakerot Peoria Vera and Louise Woarttaker

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Brimfield Elevator Company Evalyn McCowan Union Church In America the Beautiful Marilyn Tucker Toy Soldier Shirley Tucker McIntyre Carey Gary Best Lawson Beverly Slocum Berta Slocum Richter Krogmann Wayne Coon Karen Lou Mulvaney Mendelssohn John D. Best Miss McCowan Cadets Faust Ketters Brahm’s Lullaby Donna Porter Barbara Arbogast Miss McCowan Haymakers Sylvia Hines McCowan Wooden Soldiers Verna Jean Edwards Waval Jack Slocum Yvounne Lavoue Brahms Jessel Handel Sousa Leybach Ence Staccato Etude Hecker Lois Mae Kingdon Steairs Gargae Free Movier Florence Italy Pvt Dick Wyss Caserta Princeville Community High Schoo Baard Edward Auten Laura Merry Makers 4-H Club Marjorie Emery Jone—Hailberry Audrey Heinz Phyllis Schmidt Virginia Stickle Marianne Moore Marjorie Emery Wan Radley Victory Betty Emerick Earlene Collins Helen Eadredd Shirley Culbertson Harriett Clark Roth Jury John Deere Sngles Springs Forrest Wight Lb. T. Barnett Brimfeld Hubert Oakes Poland China O J Barmsot Edwards Kickapoo Markei Imieftear Mra Carrie Fairfield Daniel Santee Princeville Navy Mother's Club Navy Hospital Everett Catton St. Josephs Church Aileen Miars Cr. Streicher Stuart Cady Myles Stardinh Mase the Cerral Transfer Co Otto Geitner Glen Nordwall Little Creek Otto Schmidt Geitner Chas E Dunlevp Lutheran Deary THE Brimfield News Mildred Pacey Briarfield Joe McCoy Fussner’s Lester Kingdon Holmes M. R Clark Karo Park Syrup Coca Cola Cornelares
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