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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1932

Page

7

Arbor Day and Washington Morton link in 1932 tribute

Arbor Day observances across states tie to 1932 bicentennial of George Washington and centennial of J Sterling Morton. The article notes a 10 million tree planting drive honoring Washington, with global registrations from Bulgaria Turkey Chile Cuba and Hawaii. It also recounts Morton founding Arbor Day and Nebraska’s adoption of April 22 as a state holiday, plus other states’ varied observance dates.

Union George Washington J. Stering Morton American Tree Association of Washington, D. C Washington Atlantic Pacific Canadian Mexican Coolidge American Tree Association Boris II Bulgaria Henry W. Shoemaker Sofia Legation Garden Shoemaker Pennsylvania Legation Sherekoff Joseph C. Grew Istanbul Turkey Eugene M. Hinkle Fred Morris Dearing Lima Peru Garrett G. Ackergon, S Jr J. Sterling Morton Arbor Day Joseph-C Herbert Hoover Ferry Farm Hoover George Washington Tree Guild Fredericksburg White House Boris 111 Eduardo Radelat Manuel Mill A. M. Ribas Carlos Cunanon Bureau of Forestry the Agricultural College At Laguna P. L Sierra Madre Los Banos Paul E. Nilson Talas Ambassador Grew Constantinople Woman's College Robert College American Academy For Girls American Boys’ School Ihsan Bey Council of Education Ankara Boy Scouts Hawaii Department of Agriculture Kyoto Imperial University Kyoto Japan Nebraska United States Morton Adams Jefferson County N. Y Bellevue Nebraska City Nebraska Territorial Board of Agriculture The Territorial Horticultural Society New York Michigan State Board of Agriculture Grover Cleveland Commonwealth Alabama Connecticut Georgia Idaho Iowa Kansas Kentucky Maine Massachusetts Mississippi Montana Nevada New Hampshire Long Island North Dakota Ohio Porto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Western Newspaper Union

Illinois library plans extend outreach statewide

The Illinois Library Association's statewide extension aims to build public library sentiment where lacking and strengthen services where weak. Meetings in Chicago and Mt Vernon discuss cooperation with social welfare groups, finance stabilization, and reemployment strategies for communities.

Ilinois Library Association John Crerar Library Chicago Arne Oldberg Evanston Public Library Minois Bo Mt. Vernon J. Willis Peterson Galesburg Illinois Commercial Secretaries Association

Illinois Egg-Laying Contest Winners Named in March

Mlinols hens from farms across the state tied for first in both divisions of March egg-laying contests. The events run at Quincy Kankakee and Murphysboro with E G Horner noting the results. Samuel A Williams 84 died in Springfield after serving in the Illinois House from 1896 to 1898.

Mlinols Atlantic Pacific E. G. Horner State Department of Agriculture Quincy Kankakee Murphysboro Samuel A. Williams Ilinois House of Representatives Springfield Mr. Wiliams Wabash County

Izaak Walton League reports 2,747,000 game fish planted

MK Reckord, general manager of the Izaak Walton League, disclosed that the league's chapters planted a new high total of 2,747,000 game fish in public waters during the last year.

MK. Reckord Izaak Walton League

Standardized test proposed for high school entrants

Thomas E Benner of the University of Illinois College of Education proposes a standardized admission test for high school students seeking higher education. He notes a trend to inform students before time and money are spent and says Illinois is preliminarily considering such a plan. Illinois motorists urged to stay in the outer lane during tourist season to avoid arrest. Illinois farmers report a 61 percent rise in tractors since 1925, with many holding excess horses as power grows, says J E Wills after studying 800 central Illinois farms.

Thomas E. Benner University of—Hinois College—of— Education Tas Illinois J. E. Wills College of Agriculture University of Ilinois Wills

Mendota Welcomes National Bank After Local Closings

A new National Bank of Mendota opens to serve the city after the closure of all three local banks last January. The bank's capital stock stands at 50 000, signaling renewed financial activity in Mendota.

St. Louis Mendota National Bank of

Decatur Week Ends With Strong Permit Totals

In Decatur last week a total of $10,220 in permits was recorded, marking one of the best weeks for permit activity. The weekend period contributed significantly to the week’s strong showing.

Decatur

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