Granger Alliance Forms In Southport As Ed Walker Elected Leader
A granger's alliance organized at Southport Friday elected Ed Walker as master and Fred Palsipher as secretary. They seek a charter and plan to push the alliance, seen as a rising political force of independent thinkers. The town discusses crop prices and local events amid a busy 1930s rural scene.
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Granger
Southport
Ed Walker
Maater
Fred Palsipher
Alliameen
Appreciation for Cards and Flowers During Hospital Stay
Robert Bragg expresses deep thanks for the thoughtful cards and flowers received while he was in the hospital.
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Stra Robert Bragg
Village Notice Urges Clean Streets Cooperation
The village urges residents to keep streets and alleys clean, asking that trash and trees not be deposited on the streets. If residents cannot dispose of items themselves, have them hauled away. By Order of the Village Board.
Magazines Delayed By Monday Due to Shortages
Fragmentary note indicates magazines will be Dicken up Monday amid shortages. It mentions 24.0 and avin unclear. No additional context or names provided.
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Ccavin
Magaznes
Iy 2
Army Recruiting Young Men Promises Opportunities
Cpl. James Abbey of the U S Army and U S Air Force invites high calibre men aged 17 to 34 to learn about careers with financial security steady work and chances for advancement. Recruitment session at Brimfield Illinois Post Office from 10:00 to 12:00.
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U.S Army
U S. Air Force
Cpl
James Abbey
U S Army
U. S. Air Force
Abbey
Brimfield Ill
Penn-Hild Nuptials At Elmwood Congregational Church
Moss Maman Pena daughter of Sr and Mrs Bawresce Pena of Oak Harbor wed Ray Bald of Mackinaw in Elmwood Congregational Church. The ceremony featured a white voile gown, red peonies, and a large wedding reception for over a hundred guests. After a wedding trip to St Louis the couple will reside in Bloomington while Hild continues studies at J. S. N U.
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Moss Maman Pena
Mra Bawresce Pena
Oak
Eawared Mild
Airs Ray Bald
Mackinaw
Elmwood
Hammead
Ucrea
Barbara Pacey
Ac Norma
Phylus Bleicheer
Panch
Sra Gries Mariuziul
Afiza Qeerge “Aartziut
Mir
Lowell Pena
Mra
Wareer Pena
Wre Willard Wickwire
Jack Pyle
Mra Bon Imier
Gles Martalat
Mulvaney Family Guests From Chicago Visit Local Relatives
Paul Mulvaney and two young Chicago sons are visiting the W. BE. Mulvaney and M. J. Reinhart families in town.
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Mrestl
Paul Muulvaney
Chicago
W. BE. Mulvaney
M. J. Reinhart
Future Farmers Enter Pioneer Hi Field Corn Contest
Brimfield High School Vocational Agriculture students enter the Pioneer Hi Field Corn Growing Contest. Participants include Biresell Reed Greenfield Rogers Lakehart Coon Beat Kingdon Best Phillips Dungan. Teacher Harriet W Cox provides seed corn. cash prizes of 25, 15, and 5 dollars awarded per region with a top yield winner receiving a watch.
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Brimfield High School
B Biresell
James Reed
Ben Greenfield
Dale Rogers
Willa Lakehart
Wayne Coon
Gary Beat
Ralph Kingdon
John Best
Lincoln Phillips
Fred Dungan
Community Notes From French Grove And Surrounding Areas
Local residents attend an operations auction at Exposition Garden a Peoria area hospital visits and a Deaconess recovery update for Mrs Oakes. Families travel to Urbana Chicago and Princeville for events sales and illness recovery while a church auxiliary luncheon and Elmwood club gathering are noted among the week’s social activities.
Local Social Roundup Notes Visits Across Iowa and Oklahoma
Laura Items Francis Webster spent a few days the vast week visiting the Leigh Beam er family at Tindy Iowa. Mr and Mrs David Smith of Prince ville spent Thursday evening with his sister Mrs Jennie Barrett. Mr and Mrs Allen Brown were Sunday evening visitors at the home of their daughter Mr Robert Bocox and family in Dahinda. Caters on Greta Strickland Sundawn were Mr and Mrs Teste Keeley of Duscan, Mr and Mrs Frankox. Mies Riora Walliker and Mr and Mrs Ler Burgess of Monica. Mra Greta Strickland who submitted to major surgery at the St. Mary's hospital io Galesburg the past week is convalesing at the home of her mother Mrs Jennie Barrett. M and Mre Elliott Calendar at north country side celebrated the 12th wedding anniversary on Sunday Towell. Open dance was held between the hours of three and seven o'clock. Awning the students home for former vacation are Pitress Webster of Bradley, Richard Emery of Blackburp college, Marcella Whittaker of Stevens Mo, Roena May and Dick Noland and Shirley Beiderbeck of U. of t, Mr and Mr. Robert Garter and two daughters Dorothy Kay and Marilyn of Ta'sa. Okla arrived there Saturday nights to visit relatives, Mr and Mrs Carter returned home Tuesday the girls remained for a longer visit Mr and Mrs Robert Carter and daughters of Tulsa Okta. Corthas Laisure and family, Mrs Viola Beau champ. Wallie Emerick, Mr and Mrer Wiley Reed and Christine and Mr and Mrs Gariey Reed erjoyed a put their dinner at the James Kemper home Sunday
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Greta Strickland
St. Mary's Hepital
Galesburg
Jennie Barrett
Pitress Webster
Bradley
Richard Emery
Blackburp College
Marcella Whittaker
Stevens Mo
Roena May
Dick Noland
Shirley Beiderbeck
U. of T
Robert Garter
Dorothy Kay
Marilyn
Ta'sa. Okla
Carter
Robert Carter
Tulsa
Okta
Corthas Laisure
Viola Beauchamp
Wallie Emerick
Wiley Reed
Chistine
Gariey Reed
James Kemper
County Home Bureau President Guest At Local Unit's June Meeting
Mra Wreeoff of Peoria County Home Bureau was guest at the Brimfield unit meeting June 1 at Mrs Alfred Miles home. Fourteen members attended and donated to Opera tion Aaction while planning for the Annual Meet ing June 37 at Wat Bluff Christian Church Peoria. Reservations by June 21 cost 21 35 per plate. Officers elected are chairman Mra Edith Coon vice chairman Mrs Alma Endres and secretary-treasurer Mrs Lois Silver.
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County Home Bureau
Mra Wreeoff
Peona County
Mra Wyeoff
Peoria County
Home Bureau
Wat Bluff Christ On
Charch
Kellogg Avenue
Peoria
Mra
Edutm Coon
Alma Endres
Lois Siiver
Legion Auxiliary Meets Before September Elections
The regular meeting of the Legion Auxiliary is set for Thursday in June and is the last session until September. Officers will be elected, and all members are urged to attend.
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Legion Auxilay
Three From Brimfield Complete Course At Bradley University
Three Brimfield students, David Cady Therese Day and Donald Welch, received Bachelor of Science degrees as Bradley University awarded its largest class. Cady and Welch finished requirements in February, while degrees were conferred today along with more than 600 bachelor’s, 120 master’s and one doctor of education degree.
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Brimfield
Bradley University
David Cady
Mra Gutis L. Cad
Therese Day
Mra Cioton BE. Dav
Donald Welch
Mra
C. A. Welch
Cady and
Welch
Laura Church to Hold Vacation Bible School
Laura Methodist Church announces a Vacation Bible School from June 26 to July 7. Sessions run 9 to 11:30 each weekday with classes for Beginners Primaries and Juniors. All community children are invited.
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Laura Church
Laura Methodist Church
Weyrich Carter Couple Married at Mt Paul’s Lutheran
Weyrich Carter couple from Elmwood wed last Sunday at Mt Paul’s Lutheran church in a candlelight double ring ceremony. Rev Theo Taylor officiated with pink flowers and white estuations. reception followed in the church basement. The newlyweds plan to reside in Elmwood after a West trip. both are Elmwood High School graduates and employed locally.
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Carel Weybrich
Mra
Weybrich
William H. Carter
Ralph Carter
Elmwood
Mt. Paul's Lutheran Church
Theo Taylor
Christ the Redeemer Lutherandherca
Peoria
Library Plans Large Treasure Hunt This Summer
The library will host a treasure hunt from June 17 through July 29. Patrons may join to pick up a list of treasures drawn from books in the collection. Readers visiting the library can borrow or view titles such as Mountain Pony and the Pinto Col, Tigers of the Sea, and Do Your Own Thinking among others.
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Youib
Evelyn @G. Nevin
Georgia Harkaeas
Henry V. Larom
Peggy
Alleta Jones
Muiler
Suzanna
Betty Cavanna
Betty Gavanna
Tim Elzabeth
A. Jarratt
Reddy Marguerite Benny Oar Ghareh
Ethel Smither
Madeleine M
Royal Neighbors Meeting and Class of 1950 reflection
The Royal Neighbors plan a meeting with Mrs Bowman on Friday June 23. A bus trip carried eighth graders with Mrs Glen Doubet and Mrs John Dunegan visiting New Salem Dickenson Mound Lincoln's Tomb and Springfield. Edith May Murphey spoke at 1900 graduates on Right brings out the Stars. Roy Glark cited the same idea in a 1950 education talk.
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B. Bowman
Glen Doubet
John Dunegan
New Salem
Dickenson Mound
Lincoln's Tomb
Bis
Springfield
Edith May Murphey
Roy Glark
Star Department of Education
Stutler Named Outstanding Law Scholar at University of Illinois
Bernard G. Stutler of La Fayette is among the outstanding scholars in the University of Illinois College of Law, per Dean Albert J. Harno. The third year student posted a scholastic average of 440 on 600, reflecting a strong academic record in a strenuous program.
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Bernard G. Stutler
la Fayette
University of Winois College of Law
Albert J. Harno
Bois
Galva Newa
Ice Cream Social to Benefit Local Youth Group
An ice cream social will be held at the region hall sponsored by the Young Adults at the Methodist church. Proceeds support youth programs.
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Thegion Hall
Methodist @church
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J. A Suck
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Thomas Day
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John Babcock
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Maas
Virginia Geombel
Mermal
Ralph Myberg
Garlock
Glyde Headricken
Kawara Weiss
Loula
Hild
Bloomington
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Ckmeight Publishing House
J. S. NM U
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Walter Teeker
Lellan
Mabel Mert
al Forest
Exposition Gardena
Princeville
William Kellogg
Urbana
U.of IE
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Reed
Boyd Sheffer
Robert @aces
Oakes Brome
Lutheran Deaconess Hospital
Verne Shaffer
Elmwood Woman’s Club
Lancheon
Pucsaay
Mabel Mott
Mary
Laura
Francis Webster
Leigh Beamer
Tindy
Iowa
David Smith
Allen Brown
Me Robert Bocox
Dahinda
Teste Keeley
Duscan
Frankox
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Ler Burgess
Monica
Mre Elliott
North Country
Towell
Operatom Aaction
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Katherne Harding
West Park
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Albert Eexhoff
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Mra Carter Ia
Elmwood Community High Schhool
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Mr Carter Ia
Elmwood Community High School
Glenn Implement Company
Galesburg Register Mail
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Garry McCown
Bartetts
Boo B Ranch
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Darrel
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Tim Arthur
Ageten
Buck
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Frost Mountain Pony
Joseph M Ketay
M. D Medical Clinic
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Brimfield, Illinois
Walter Pacey
Bondi Building
Galesburg, Linnole
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Auto Pexin
ILI
Terview
Eldon McKown
Earl S. Bliss
Mutual Insurance
C. W. Porter Brimfield
THEA
Elmwood, Illinois
Tevo
Dick Powell
Evelyn Keyes
Mrs
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June Allyson, Dick Powell
Cartoon and News
Lew Ayres
Teresa Wright
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