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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1948
Page
4
A dense fragment lists residents and visitors in Peoria and nearby towns, detailing social calls, hosting duties, family ties, and community events. It mentions families like Weist and Weick, and notes gatherings at homes, church, and seasonal scrap drives with local merchants involved.
The SrimSeia Boosters met at Lee and Pegzy M les home near Scampor. Jams Reed presided as 13 members attended with two minutes read and roll call. Mary Ann Coos recited a poem and Lee Lee and Peggyphiles performed on cornet and slide trombone. Wayne Cocos will attend OH camp at amp Shaubdena June 23 26 in Galesburg.
Fragments describe job ads for Caterpillar related work and alarm system installation offerings. Also mentions a schedule for a regular meeting next Monday Tuesday and Wednesday with attendees and location cues. Local references include Lake Calpoca and Millbrook Grange with names such as Mrs. Dawson and Gerry Tos Grove.
On Wednesday evening June 16 the Peoria County 4-H Federation met at the Farm Show Barn for their third meeting of the season. The group proposed forming a constitution for the federation and elected a committee to draft it. The gathering included social time in Donne Neuvieu Park before adjournment.
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