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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1930
Page
8
Ezra Paul Harding leads a candid assessment with remarks from Rene Bruninga Collyer Hill Frances Ekena Logan Hill Ada Blakeway Helen Plack Charles Hayes about public perceptions and statements commonly heard in political dialogue.
A sentimental obituary style poem laments the loss of mothers and recalls their memory. It references Mrs Henry Arnold and Mrs Henry Horder, with mournful lines about graves, heaven, and eternal rest. The piece evokes family sorrow and farewell in a reverent tone.
Gerald J Reinhart born May 5 1908 in Brimfield Illinois died April 26 1930 at the Naval Hospital Mares Island California aged 21 years 11 months and 2 days. He served as a navy electrician after training at Great Lakes and San Pedro and was married to Susie M Fleming on New Years Eve 1925 in Los Angeles. Funeral services were held at St Joseph Catholic Church with pallbearers and many attendees from distant towns.
A note expresses gratitude from Mrs. Gerald Reinhart and family plus Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dawson, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Reinhart, and D. B. Johnson and Miss Ethel Memler for support after a death. It recalls a group transporting youths to a Congregational banquet at Seymore Hall, Knox College, in Galesburg as part of Illinois State Conference activities.
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