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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1936

Page

5

Lutheran Church Sunday School and Service

Notes announce Sunday School at 102 m and a Divine Service at 10:30 led by Pastor Henry Traub of Lutheran Church.

Divine Service Henry Traub

Methodist Church Morning Worship Topic Is America Christian

Pastor Fred Reed urges morning worship at 9 30 a m with sermon Is America Christian or Pagan On record note of repeated break-ins at the Methodist Church by several boys described as a serious offense to parents and congregation members.

America Methodist Church

St Joseph Church Mass Schedule Across Parishes

On Sunday June 28 Mass will be held at St Joseph Church at 7 30 with Father Thomas C Harrison serving as pastor. A Mass will follow at Williamsfield at 9 30 led by the same pastor.

Williamsfield Thomas C. Harrison

Union Church Weekend Schedule And Picnic Notice

The Union Church announces 10:00 Sunday School and 11:00 Morning Worship with choir practice Friday at 7:30. June 25 marks the half year end, subscriptions may be reviewed by the treasurer. Annual 8.8 picnic planned for next Thursday. Canton trip attendees should meet at church at 9 with lunch and needed table service. Friendly class meets June 26 at Mrs A T Babcock's home with program leaders Mrs C L Bayes and Mrs Fred Walliker. hostesses listed.

Canton A. T. Babcock C. L. Bayes Fred Walliker Homer Tuocker Gladys Slocum Judson Harding Charles Risius H. C. Cady

Merchandising Campaign In Brimfield With Legion Support

Merchants of Brimfield join American Legion in a merchandising campaign. Every Saturday night during the concert season features gift night with prizes at 9 30 at the band stand. Inquiries welcome at local business houses listing participants such as H Niekirk Grocery Home Store Cady Travis Wyman Meat Market Zero Pharmacy Johnson-Arber Baysinger Auto Sates and others.

Merchants of Brimfield The American Legion

Helen of peat field battles mad dog in Ireland

In 1896 Ireland, Helen and her eight-year-old brother flee a mad dog biting sheep. She arms with a pitchfork, defends her stepmother and newborn baby, and with heroism aided by her loyal dog, fights the infected animal to protect her family, evoking old-country courage.

Colleen Ireland Helen Hunt New York City Emerald Isle Broadway Helen Hunter's Pasteur

Six Dishes On The Menu Prompt A Wary Waiter

A diner salutes six favorites as the menu forces a choice. The waiter, ending his tenure this week, suggests the stew and invites the patron to sample the whole spread. The exchange carries a wry tone from El Paso World News.

el Paso World News

Too Many Distractions Hubby Over the Telephone

A humorous exchange shows a husband detained at the office by a loud orchestra while his wife sympathizes. The vignette captures a domestic moment from Stray Stories Magazine with witty dialogue about work and noise.

Stray Stories Magazine

Hitch in the Proceedings Stray Stories piece

Ada explains to Ciara that engagement with a promising young doctor fell through as he did not keep his promise. The brief dialogue appears in Stray Stories Magazine, highlighting a failed engagement and a candid exchange.

Ciara Ada Stray Stories Magazine

Engaged Couple Confusion Sparks Social Talk

A witty exchange hints at a mismatch in age and awareness as a couple contemplates an engagement. The older partner questions the readiness while the younger partner remains unaware. The remark captures a moment of social nuance and possible romance.

Origin of tariff name linked to Tarifa pirate stronghold

The word tariff stems from Tarifa, Spain, once a pirate stronghold where tolls were levied on merchant ships. The town’s image is harsh with barred windows visible from ships passing by. The Congressional Medal of Honor is the top U.S. valor award, created in 1862, with 1,722 medals issued before WWI and 90 to Americans for WWI service plus six to Unknown Soldiers of allied armies.

Warifa Spain

Atlantic voyage misdirection in meals on the water

A returned traveler responds to a question about crossing the Atlantic. He says he learned that what goes down in meals on the water often comes back up, contrasting with the adage that what goes up must come down. The remark carries a dry humor tone from the American Enquirer.

Atlantic American Enquirer

Not Saying Much Flora Footie Lad Has No Money

Dialogue centers on Flora and Cora, noting a footballer’s wealth versus intelligence. Flora questions the lad’s riches, Cora clarifies he lacks money but has more money than brains. The exchange highlights social snobbery and wit in a concise mock-telegraphic style.

Flora Cora

Accommodating Fat Man Dialog in Film Scene

A comic exchange unfolds with a Fat Man addressing a smaller boy. The Fat Man asks the boy to watch and laugh as he performs a stunt, while the boy dismissively replies that he cannot see or be impressed.

Fat Man Little Boy

Telepathy or Embarrassment in Two Quips

A brief dialogue contrasts mental telepathy with awkward moments as characters exchange sharp lines. The scene shifts from Atlanta to Windsor as Miss and Youth banter about praise and ideas, highlighting social wit.

Atlanta Constitution

Stray Stories Magazine Moment Question by Mr Knapp

Mr Knapp interrupts with a reflective query about a glorious moment, a line from Stray Stories Magazine. The brief vignette suggests a meta moment of anticipation within the magazine’s prose.

Mr. Knapp Stray Stories Magazine

Heirloom Ailment Stub Costs Patient Ten Dollars

A humorous note presents a doctor dismissing a complaint as hereditary and charging ten dollars, with the patient replying to send the bill to their ancestors. The exchange hinges on a pun about inherited conditions and a tongue in cheek escalation.

Catnip Package Sends Courageous Message to Mother in Law

A quirky note depicts a man sending catnip to his mother in law as a bold, nonverbal message. The snippet plays on feline imagery to suggest a tense but humorous exchange.

Weather Talk On A Fine Day Turns To Rain Warning

In a light exchange, a sunny day prompts plans for car washing and shoe shining before a warning of possible rain. An optimistic tone shifts to caution as the speaker forecasts changing weather and wears a new suit.

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