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Newspaper

Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1946

Page

2

Pretty Woman at the MacTavish House Sparks Romance

Alicia calls on Meg at the MacTavish home while Jim MacTavish admires her and offers to visit. Laurence Martin, Meg's two year suitor, arrives with news that Judge Graham plans retirement and a potential succession. He proposes and Meg hesitates before answering.

Alicia MacTavish Jim MacTavish Lawrence Martin Meg Laurence Judge Graham Graham

Megan Accepts Larrys Marriage Proposal in Quiet Way

Megan agrees to marry Laurence after a heartfelt confession of love. He promises to provide a secure life, while she contemplates the farm, family duties, and the future of Pleasant Grove as they prepare for spring nuptials. Megan feels both joy and weariness amid town chatter and shared histories.

Megan Meggie Larry Laurence Pleasant Grove Annie Meadersville Mrs. Stuart

Unions’ Power Endangers Nation in Western Union Piece

Reese argues unions have gained power over 14 years pushing beyond justice, likening power to radioactive risk. He claims unions seek taxing power, unlimited spending, and control of Congress, president, and policy, warning of self destruction if Truman and Congress do not curb them.

Washington Franklin Roosevelt Lewis Truman Congress Whitney Supreme Court Mr. Truman

Material wins games more than coaches in sports debate

The column argues that success hinges on player quality and resources rather than coaches or trainers. It cites Connie Mack, Frank Chance, and football parallels, then shifts to politics and labor unions. It highlights Oklahoma A&M’s standout 1944–46 sports year and introduces Jake Jones of the White Sox.

Toner Connie Mack Frank Chance Cubs Chance Yankees Highlanders Phillies Stalin Truman John L. Lewis Oklahoma A Mr. Rice Weldon B. Boyles Oklahoma City Oklahoma A. & M G.L. Bill Aggies Ags DePaul Alabama Kentucky Adolph Iowa Jake Jones White Sox Monroe White Soft Tel Amcival Naval Aviation Jake

Spool Shelves for Interesting Trinkets in Pattern Form

An old fashioned corner shelf pattern is offered for Victorian style spool shelves measuring 10 inches wide and 7 inches deep at the bottom. The pattern notes corded, rigid welded designs using spool remnants and a note about Mrs. Spears providing an actual-size design for three shelves suitable to display small keepsakes.

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