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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1949

Page

4

Local social notes and events in the town

Gady and Goudy families visiting relatives, funeral services in Pana for Wrights attended by Otto Schmidt and Ovo Gelloer. Bake sale by Altar and Rosary Society March 26 at Wood’s Store. Card parties sponsored by Millbrook Grange. Various visits from Peoria to Meridian and Chicago trip for Midwest Beauty Trade Show. Fire destroys Roy Winn barn near Kickapoo. seven cows and two pigs perish. wind helps spread flames. One-way frozen lane traffic reported with about 80 cars traveling the route.

Irl Goudy Henry Osborn Galesburg Hom Fhilco Johnson-Arberine Frank Clark Davie Zon Degatur Ovo Gelloer Otto Schmidt Reve Walter Wright Pana Roy W Nn Kickapoo Geuge Groeper Dames Petre District

Famous Finery Flavor Declares 3 for No 2 Cans

A cryptic ad shows three for two cans with prices 25c 23c and 19c likely promoting a grocery offer. The slogan Oh Ii Ve FAMOUS FOR FINER FLAVOR appears as branding.

Acknowledgment of Nomination for Republican Collector

The speaker expresses sincere appreciation for the nomination as collector in the Republican caucus held February 19.

Market Update From Wednesday Evening

Corrected market notes appear under Wednesday evening data with entries for ear corn and beans. The list references percent figures and numbers tied to commodity prices and supply details, though some entries are unclear due to OCR issues.

For Sale Ads from Brimfield Farm Ads Page

Local ads list livestock like a stray pig pickup by Hubert Oakes and a farm near Williamsfield offering Bronze turkeys and a yearling Buroc sow. Multiple listings include autos, tractors, seed oats, hedge posts, flowers, and cleaning services with contact names and phone numbers.

Class Tournament Set Amid School Season Close

A class basketball tournament was announced in Friday’s assembly by Coach Hamman. All boys except the top ten are eligible to play as teams and officials. Games run during gym class with Grade 12 beating Grade 10 33 to 10 on Monday and Grade 10 topping Grade 9 26 to 6 on Tuesday.

Hamman Achool

Brimfield Tops Yates City In Friendly Grade School Game

Brimfield led by Smith with 8 points as Mille Kingdon and Dungan added 5 and 4 respectively in a 35 22 win at Yates City Mendaymacht. Dongar scored 2 for Yates City, who totalled 25. Brimfield meets Yates City again on March 10.

Yates City Mendaymacht Brimfield Smith Mille Kingdon Dungan Bank Coon Fred Dongar Yates City Basket

For sale auction note with household and farm items

For sale listing includes a Gopper clad coal and gas range an electric driven M. W team separator a 3 bottom John Deere plow and a note by Walter Hines Pphilo mentioning waxing floors and furniture feet to prevent marring when moved

Gopper Clad Comb John Deere Walter Hines

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eatwell Sardines del Monte Pineapple Crisco Mra H. O. Gady Kewanee Altar and Rosary Society Wood’s Memier’s Pete Lottman Lucy Gills Paul Lotman Bobby John O'Toole Charles Kirchgessne Peoria Millbrook Grange Delmar Groaram Olver Blane Gifto New Orleans Friends Meridian Miss Gerald Moon Peon Roger Randy Horace Moon Linda Kay Hazel Shaffer Genrietta Memler Chicago Hotel Sherman Fire and H Beauty Shop John Kingdon Whitier Calif Chevy Lee Raymond Kingr Raymond Piper Suzanne Kay Charles Ningdon Mary Leu Marcella Linda Wohltner Milford Jones Fullerton Earl Carter Kenneth Joyce Dale Welch Gary and Ebbie John Welch Danny Sert Welch Barbara Bonnie Ronnie King Jane Pearcy Clinton Garter Cecil Stubbs Virginia Juve Doris Kneer Beatrice McCartney Elm Gaven Hospital Caay Westinghouse Johnson-Archer Inc Johnson-Arcer, Inc Monarch van Camp Edern Hubert Oakes Eale Olive Shaw Williamsfield Wye Herman Geinz Bert Knight Lester Duane Fucker Clinton Bu. Co W. Porter & Son Carson's Market Locust Poxts C. J. Gease Spring Break Farm Cady and Sennett Telephone Model Ed Flyn W. C. Tractor Paul A Heinz Albert Laneue W. D Miller Ceb Foster Brimfield Motor Company Caac Kaiser Frazer E L. Harris Gen del Brimfeld H Johnson Notary Public Carson's Lochers Feed Store
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