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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1941
Page
6
The Methodist Church offers continuous morning worship and church school from 9:00 to 10:30. The W. S. C. S. meets at Mrs Etta Hamilton's home on June 19 at 2:30. A. A. Lee, Pastor.
Daylight savings time noted. Gather at St Joseph's Church for Mass on Sunday June 22 at 7 30 PM led by Pastor Thomas G Harrison.
Union Daylight Time church schedules 10:00 Sunday School forming new youth class, 11:00 morning worship, children day program, infant baptism, and a Thursday June 26 Sunday School picnic rehearsal. Afternoon swimming and 6:00 p.m. Jubilee Park picnic for all ages, led by Pastor Bargreaves.
The service schedule includes Lutheran Sunday School at 9:80 a.m. and preaching at 10 a.m. The sermon, titled The Christian Patriot, argues Christians obey laws out of conscience and love for God, not fear, urging a higher standard than human law and urging ready, consecrated social effort. Weary Travb Pastor.
The News seeks names and addresses of draftees slated for camp after induction. Readers are asked to call or mail details to the office. Names include Keith E Savage, Bernard Catton, Albert Miara, Kenneth Vaughn, Rudolph Tucker, Ray McKinney, Arnold, John Blunay, and others in various units from Camp Custer to Pearl Harbor.
A Denver letter from Mildred McClellan Melville describes her son graduating from Hast Gigh, plans for a cattle ranch and Colorado Agricultural College, and a life at Denver Field with 1300 aviators, while noting family ties to Brimfield, Alaska weather, and a memory-filled life in Denver and at home.
Brimfield 4-H girls met at leader Mrs Julius Shaw on May 27 with Maxine Galliater presiding. County club tour planned for June 2 includes Baker-Staver Dairy Coca-Cola factory and Black & Kuhl style show with receipts. Laura 4-H club to meet June 16, program featured feeding pigs garden project and piano solo. Laura Merry Makers 4-H held June 11 focusing tea plans, pockets demo, reading.
A fragmented classifieds page lists multiple items for sale and services. Frank-lin Driskell offers a reward and others advertise for sale including oil store items, soy bean seed, and registered stock. rental notices and farm equipment trade appear, with various names and locations such as Brimfield and Monica Thi.
The Sunday Lesson Sermon in Churches of Christ, Scientist centered on God as preserver of man. Golden Text proclaims the eternal God as refuge and arms beneath, with Psalms 91 references and passages from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy.
In a hurried prison inquiry, a pickpocket claims a momentary abstraction, an incendiary jokes about light handling, a forger seeks a name, and a burglar explains taking advantage of an opening in a large merchant estab lishment. A patient recounts being drugged and robbed by his own doctor, who allegedly advised iron, leading to a stove incident and arrest.
In a curious scene a worker asks about mail for a deceased person. A clerk reveals a dead letter awaits at the desk. The exchange invites speculation on who has died and why the mail was sent.
Mr. Smith returns home with a black eye after his first bicycle attempt. His wife quips that he deserved it for riding. He retorts that the hurt comes from not being able to ride, highlighting a playful marital punchline.
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