Alcohol Gas Blend Bill Aimed by Congress
A new corn alcohol gasoline blending measure, prepared for congressional action, could lift farm prices and revive a domestic feed market. Earl C. Smith and C. V. Gregory report in Washington that the bill ties a tax on gasoline to mandatory purchase of domestically produced alcohol, with outcomes shaped by administration stance and inflation policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Earl C. Smith
Illinois Agricultural Association
Washington
Earl
Smith
C. V. Gregory
Chicago
Farm Economics
Committee of
Mowest Farm Leaders
Illinois Farm Supply Company
Pasoline
Beneft
County Finals Here Last Friday
Miss Dora ONeill of the County Superintendent office conducted final eighth grade exams for diploma candidacy. Eighteen Brimfield pupils plus seventeen rural contestants from Kickapoo Gibert Shane Whitten and Scotland schools faced written finals under several teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora O'Neill
Brimfield
Roberta Bowman
Wilfred Foster
Bernice Kingdon
Maxide McCartney
Keith Savage
Donald Sollenberger
Dorothy Weidner
Raymond Ne Kroner
James Frick
Hubert Davis
Walter Curtis
Anna Heinz
Frances Despines
Local families note births and visits across Peoria area
Mr and Mrs Will Shane of Oak Hill welcomed a son born Monday May 1. Mr and Mrs Florian Klingert and Mrs Lud Hasselbacher visited in Peona Tuesday. Al Dors and daughters Ann Maxine and Alberta Jean of Peoria called on Grover Talmage Sunday. Mrs J S Y Kern and Charles Wilcom alias Margaret McCarty and Eugene MacCarty of Chicago visited Grover Talmage Saturday. Charles Noteke and Margaret Marilyn Marjory Talbert Lena Notecke and Auss z ie Noteke visited George Sibold home in Peoria Monday. Mina Cramer resigned as fifth and sixth grade teacher at Brimfield to take a position near Peoria Pleasant View school. She has many friends here wishing her success. Mr and Mrs George Collyer of Peoria visited Sunday with daughter Mrs B F Clark. they and her two sons Logan and Collyer were supper guests at the lake Standhome near Kickapoo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Dors
Ann, Maxine
Alberta Jean
Peoria
Grover Talmage
J SY. Kern
Charles Wilcom
Margaret McCarty
Eugene MacCarty
Chicago
Charles Noteke
Margaret Marilyn
Marjory Talbert
Lena. Notecke
Zie Noteke
George Sibold
Mina Cramer
Brimfield
Pleasant View
Cramer
George Collyer
B. F. Clark
Clark
Logan and
Collyer
Lake Standhome
Kickapoo
Weather Report Recaps Week of Storms and Tornado Toll
Weather summary notes Saturday near 20 degrees with a Sunday shower. A dust laden wind from Kansas and the panhandle brought rain and wind. Monday brought severe wind and hail. Peoria property damage surpassed $500000. Three deaths from a tornado demolished Maples Mills. By Tuesday the region planned for winter as cold gloom persisted and gardens avoided frost due to persistent wind.
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Peoria
Kansas
Panhandle
Iocalite
Gantoo
Maples Mills
Timely Advice on Tire Care for Summer Travel
A Chicago Motor Club bulletin urges prudent car owners to inspect tires for casing breaks and foreign matter, reseal and inflate to manufacturer specs, then adjust pressure after long trips as heat raises pressure by 20 to 30 percent. It notes winter tires often perform better in cold, with data suggesting up to six percent greater service in cold weather.
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Emergency
Chicago Motor Club
Simmers
French Grove News Roundup at French Grove School
Local notes from French Grove include Friday visits by callers Mrs. Catherine Wycoff and Mrs. Barry Maher with shifts at the Reed school and Elmwood. Beatha Carter led with a 98 percent average as 4-H meets at Mrs. Kellogg’s. A closing week party featured picnics, games, and treats for Reed school pupils under Miss Jenness Stewart supervision.
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Beatha Carter
S. A. Kellogg
Dave Wels
Brimfield
Barry Maher
Jackson Reed
Peoria
French Grove
Jenness Stewart
Wood
Miss Stewart
Grove
W. E. Carter
Minnie Chambers
Edith Carter
Helen Welsh
Bert Welsh
Laura
Laura Area Social and Visiting Notes Chronicle Local Activity
Laura items list residents visiting neighbors shoppers and movers with several names and places including Peoria Galesburg Kewanee Toulon Laura Lincoln Beiderbeck near Toulon and Elmwood. Cattle shipments to Chicago, sales near Williamsfield, and 4 H club meeting in Peoria area are noted with dates around May and last Friday.
A Step in a Long Journey
Visitors to the Chicago World's Fair will see an electric lighting display marking ten years of progress in incandescent lamps. Early lamps appeared crude and costly, with frequent burnouts, but their promise sparked modern electric development in homes and labor-saving devices, foreshadowing brighter futures.
Neighbors Play by Zona Gale Shown at Union Hall
The Union presented Zona Gale's play Neighbors in a staging described as lively and well received. Local audience noted strong performances and era-appropriate atmosphere in Brinfield.
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Zona Gale
Union
Brin
Cecil couple leaves Brimfield for Donsner's Grove home
Mr and Mrs A W Cecil depart Brimfield after eighteen years to live with daughter Mrs Elmer Rigsbee at Donsner's Grove. Cecil retired from hardware business early this year due to ill health and remarks he has been turned out to grass. The Cecils, long residents since 1914, built a brick store in 1920 valued by the village and are missed by many friends who expect visits.
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A. W. Cecil
Donsner
Salt of the Earth Notmer Worls Quote From Georgia Leader
A Donley County Leader Clarion Texas clipping quotes former Georgia Governor John M Slaten on the value of country people. He says they uphold church and family sacredness, maintain reverence for eternal principles, think for themselves, and supply strong blood that enriches commerce and professions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notmer Worls
John M. Slaten
Georgia
Donley
Clarerdon
Texas
Girls 4-H Club to Organize Saturday at Robins Nest Farm
Girls 4 H club will organize at the home of Mrs H L Averill Robins Nest farm Saturday afternoon at 2 00 o clock May 6. Girls between ages of 10 and 21 years are invited to join. Club must be organized and names in office by May 15.
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H. L. Averill
Robins Nest Farm
James Coe Funeral Rites Saturday
James Coe aged 83 died suddenly at his French Grove home early Wednesday. He had lived in the area most of his life after moving from Ohio. The funeral will be held Saturday at 2:00 PM.
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James Coe
French Grove
Mr. Coe
Ohio
Funeral rites held for Fred Antrim a longtime telegrapher
Fred Antrim 68 a resident of Oak Hill died early Saturday April 29 1933 after a three year illness. Born August 6 1864 in Sparland Illinois he married Bedena King July 28 1886 and lived in Brimfield Bushnell Princeton and Oak Hill. He worked as a telegrapher for C B Q from 1881 to 1929 and is survived by his widow three daughters Ella Imler Francis Blechner Anna Johnson four sons Phillip Leo John Dewey fourteen grandchildren and one great grandchild. One son George Paul died in 1918. Funeral services were held May 2 at St Josephs Church Brimfield with burial in St Marys cemetery Kickapoo.
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Fred Antrim
Oak Hill
Mrr
Antrim
Sparland
Robert and
Elien Antrim
Brimfield
Bedena King
Bushnell
Princeton
Bedelia Antrim
Ella Imler
Francis Blechner
Anna Johnson
Peoria
Phillip
Leo
John
Dewey
Yates City
George Paul
St Joseph’s Church
Nernhent
St.Mary’s Cemetery
Kickapoo
New Cooperative Creamery Opens in Peoria Area
The Peoria Producers' Creamery, owned by farmers from Peoria and nearby counties, began operations at the Illinois Milk Producers' Association plant in Peoria. Deliveries of cream for butter production arrive from several counties with first churning slated for Tuesday. The cooperative, part of the Illinois Producers' Creameries, lists Ryland Capron as president and includes Clyde Martin, John Hagepster, and Wilfred Shaw among officers.
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Peoria
New Farm Creamery
Illinois Producers’ Creameries
Ryland Capron
Alta
Concern
Clyde Martin
Havana
John Hagepster
Washington
Wilfred Shaw
Illinois Milk Producers’ Association
Peoria Star
Annual re post of receipts and expenditures for Millbrook
The Supervisor's Report on page 8 presents the annual repost of receipts and expenditures by E. F. Minor, Millbrook supervisor. Rosefield report to appear next week. Reports are legally required and aim to inform taxpayers about township money use. School accounts are kept separately and published after June 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Minor
Millbrook
Rosefield
Get Out of the Waster Class
It argues that government spending has surged well beyond wartime costs, with the national, state, and local levels expanding dramatically in peacetime. The piece blames new bureaus and overhead, urges reducing government size, and calls the ballot box the key to curbing taxes and bureaucracy.
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Score
Onlr
Bermuda’s Unique Snakes and Rich Birds
Bermuda stands as the only country without snakes as Bermudians recall a snake as an extinct Edenic monster. Children imagine snakes as extinct beings while rattlesnakes would become pets if seen. Despite the lack of snakes, Bermuda boasts abundant birds and flowers with over 186 species recorded.
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Bermuda
Garden of Eden
Defining electricity as a moving material agency
A fragment defines electricity as a material agency with magnetic chemical and thermal effects when in motion or at rest. It notes interactions between localities, discreteness or granularity, and positive and negative forms.
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Roosevelt
Mr. Smith
Emily
Charlotte Coreey O' Peoria
Mrs
George Corner
le c Reed
Richard Carter
Robert Carter
Wm. Carter
Glacys
Margaretta
Will Shane
Florian Klingert
Lud Hasselbacher
Peona
EL L. Oakes
Gladys Carter
Catherine Wycoff
Oak Lawn
George Reed
Iowa
Angus Moore
Farmers Cooperative Creamery
Pierson
Reed School
Elmwood
Mrrand
Harold BeRit
Terry Dean
Stella. Herron
Edna
New London
Louella Carter
Lois Carterr
Shane
Prank Carter
Edith
Art Hunckler
Burda
W. My Carter
Gladys
Lucy Reeds
Richard
Dan Knotz
Frank Riel
Raymond Jordan
Galesburg
Clarence Emery
Wm. Reed
Kewanee
Paul Bragg
Toulon
Everett Reynolds
Fred Jones
Pearl Rice
Ben Kneer
Lincoln Beiderbeck
Son Harley
Fred Harlin
Near Brimfield
Ray Douglas
Williamsfield
Orén Cotch
Miss Hazai Frve
Paul Noland
John Largent
Delia Wycoff
George Moore
Farm Bureau
Peoma
Mr and
Brimfird
Cecils
Américan ‘Weekly
Chicago Herald and Examiner
Carl, Don, Max
Clifford Imler
John Antrim
Eugene Johnson
New Cooperative Creamery
R. B. Roberts
Illinois
J.E. Welsh, M.D
Brimfield, Mlinota
DR. W.E Nolting
Xray
Brimfield, Illinois
Frederick V. Arber
Todd, Morgan, Pendarvis & Arber
Central National Bank
Ilinois
DR Walter Pacey
Bank of Galesburg-Bldg
Galesburg, Illinois
Geo. W. Cluskey
Undertaker
Winzeler Undertaking Co
BR. R. Claybaugh
H. R.johnson & Son
Hans
Sinclair Lewis
Malat
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