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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1947
Page
5
The parish notes Masses at Brimfield on Sunday at 7 30 and 4 30 oclock and a 9 00 service at Williamsfield. Father Thomas G Harrison is the pastor.
The item lists Union events with morning worship led by Pastor Hargreaves and a Sunday School session at 10 in the morning. The record notes Co. Hargreaves as the pastor guiding activities.
The Laura Methodist Church will hold worship at 9 30 a m daylight saving time or 8 30 a m central standard time. Sunday school follows worship. Paul E Nolan Sunday school superintendent 10 00. Mes Fred Wyman superintendent. Clauses for all ages. 13 00 Worship Service.
Zion Episcopal Church will discontinue morning worship services with vesper services at 4 p.m. on the first and third Sundays each month. Rev. Henry N. Hyde serves as Acting Rector and invites the public to attend.
The text outlines a Lutheran service at 9:30 with preaching at 10:00 and quotes pastor Dearvy Traub affirming the church as a going concern. It argues the Christian Church will endure while offering forgiveness, peace, and hope through the Gospel, urging those outside to join.
Franklin Driskell listed as squad leader at Chanute field with Pvt Geo H Savord and Pvt Augustus C Risius at Beaumont General Hospital Ward 28. Texas Pvt Howard V Hines served with Squaurun Kk 2 Bks 70L Boca Raton Army Air Field. Rolland Cady and others assigned to Wq Co The Armored School Fort Knox. William Gulley noted with 95th Chemical Service Co at Bedgwoon. Everett E Howe and Willard H Clark also named with service numbers.
A historical note on fly control using DDT outlines its effectiveness and safety. It details steps: clean breeding sites, spray surfaces, and use various sprayers. Recommendations include spraying doors, windows, barns, and livestock buildings two to three times yearly.
Small unit pasteurizers hit the market and tests show milk taste and value remain undiminished while health factors rise. With many jurisdictions pushing pasteurization, these units aid few-cow owners to sell excess milk. Boiling kills bacteria but proper pasteurization ensures safety.
A simple, easily built hurdle helps save time in moving catching or guiding hogs. The design enables quicker enclosure and handling, reducing effort for farmers and handlers.
The engrossed Declaration of Independence is believed to have been penned by Timothy Matlack. Authorities note its handwriting matches his other works including George Washington’s commission. Matlack served as assistant in Charles Thomson’s secretary of Congress office in early 1775.
On June 22 historic events span centuries from the Dominican Friars founding California’s first settlement in 1773 and Napoleon facing Russia in 1812 to the 1940 Armistice signing with Germany and the 1944 G I Bill of Rights act. Other notes include America’s first reconnaissance balloon in 1861 and Louis versus Schmeling in 1938.
The speaker asserts the flag as a symbol of national unity and enduring ideals. He links independence, union, and liberty to duty across generations, urging allegiance, equal rights, and governance under the rule of law.
Spontaneous combustion causes many fires in barns and homes. Damp hay, improperly cured pea vings, and horse manure can heat spontaneously. The text also notes Captain Kidd’s carpet booty seized in 1701.
New York station specialists say barn dryers can yield high quality hay when used wisely. If drying exceeds 7 to 10 days mold or low feed value hay may result.
The text notes Late Greens Endive as a late season green suitable for fall or winter use. It mentions transplanting to a cool cellar in November for late fall or early winter harvest and describes blanching by tying the leaves together.
When using white paint in bright sun glare can affect vision. Wearing dark glasses may protect against glare and improve comfort during outdoor painting sessions.
Remove grit to simplify greens prep by washing spinach water cress endive in slightly warm water to keep greens clean and ready for use.
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