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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1936
Page
11
Classified style notices list requests for electrical work for bill Harding and multiple goods for sale including a buffet and ice box, hay slings, a baby buggy, a Sattley cultivator, soy beans, cows and livestock, a Tower two row cultivator, and agricultural supplies. Also included are ads for selling Rawleigh products and feed offerings from Murphy's and Brimfield Elevator Co.
Dozens of residents and visitors are cited in a long list of social events spanning Laura and nearby towns. The piece mentions visits, picnics, church activities, school employments, a nurse conference in Los Angeles, travel plans to New York and England, and a community reunion at Philo.
A Farm Bureau baseball game at Kickapoo Saturday drew a nice crowd as Kickapoo of Peoria county defeated Woodford county 4-3 in four innings. Pitchers Woods McCoy and Gene Coyle paired with catcher Arb Johnson. Woodford used D Wargo and R Blunter. Kickapoo had 4 runs, 11 hits, 4 errors. Woodford 3 runs, 4 hits, 5 errors. Next Saturday Cramer and Kickapoo, both Peoria county teams, meet.
Union Church sponsors daily vacation Bible School from Monday morning June 22 at 9 o clock. Ages 4 to 14 attend 9 to 11:30 with a 2 cent registration to cover materials. Compentent teachers, written by Mrs A B Nichols, superintendent, urge parental support and prompt arrival.
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