Beverly Kreps Weds Ralph Scott at Oneida Church
Miss Beverly Jane Kreps daughter of Mr and Mrs John B Kreps of Galesburg became the bride of Ralph Marvin Scott son of Mr H Scott of Oneida in a 3 o'clock double ring ceremony at Oneida Methodist Church officiated by Rev Adrian McKay. Organist Robert Dougan accompanied Andrew Krantz who sang Because Always and Oh, Pertes Love. The gown was sheer white marquisette over taffeta with V-neckline long sleeves and a long train. Veil held by net headpiece. she carried white roses and pink sweet peas. Maids of honor Ruth Sendricksen and Mrs Edward Scott Altona wore embroidered organdy over taffeta with boleros. Hendrickson wore pale green and Mrs Scott wore yellow. Best man Robert M Johnson. brothers Donald Kreps and Edward Scott seated guests. Reception for 136 followed with a three tier cake, yellow daisies and geraniums. Mr and Mrs Scott will live at 62 North Chambers St in Galesburg. The bride is a ROva graduate attending Western Illinois State College. Mr Scott is a ROVA graduate employed at Home Locks Company.
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Oneida Methodist Church
Beverly Jane Krepa
John B.kreps
Galesburg
Ralph Marvin Scott
Sahe
Ruth Sendricksen
The
Pride
Elgin
Grange Bake Sale Announcement for May 10
Grange notes remind members of a bake sale on May 10 starting at 10 o'clock. Includes reference to National Grange monthly issue and member request for confirmation.
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the Legion
4-H Meeting Minutes of Laura Merry Makers
The Laura Merry Makers met at Cary Ann Cluskey home on Saturday May 3. Mrs Leo Scheucot demonstrated. Mary Ann Cluskey led a panorama and Alice Ann Simona organized games. Next meeting will be at Mary Megan’s home on Saturday May 17 at 1 00 PM Central Standard Time. June Stabbs, reporter.
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Laura Merry Makers
Cary Ann Cluskey
Leo Scheucot
Busiess
Mary Ann Cluskey
Alice Ann Simona
Mary Megan
Prom Gala Night Echoes The Gay Nineties Theme
A junior-senior prom gala on Saturday night May 3 featured soft music and laughter in Thebanqgeet hall. Students dressed in 1890s styles served a menu of fruit juice cocktails chicken, mashed potatoes, carrots, peas, rolls, coffee and mints. Fifty-two of eighty guests attended the after-dance lunch with bartender Buster Camp dispensing punch.
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Buster Camp
Harold Baysingar Awaits New Assignment
Marine Private First Class Harold E Baysingar son of Mr and Mrs Leonard Baysingar Brimfield has completed a six week field telephone course at the Signal School Battalion Marine Corps Recruit Depot. He received training in field wire installations operation and maintenance of field telephone and telegraph equipment and switchboard procedures. Inducted December 11 1951 in Chicago he completed recruit training in San Diego and now awaits assignment as a wireman with a regular unit.
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Marine
Harold E. Baysingar
Leonard Baysingar
Brimfield
Signal School Battalion
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Marine Corps
Chicago
San Diego
East Peoria couple welcomes nine pound fifteen ounce boy
Mr and Mrs Fred Goehm of East Peoria are the parents of a nine pound, 15 ounce boy born May 5 at Proctor hospital. The newborn is the first grandchild of Milan and Rathbun van Claybaugh and first great grandchild of Dr and Mrs R R Claybaugh, who will celebrate with maternal great grandmother Carrie Dungan Fairfied.
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Fred Goehm
East Peoria
Proctor Hospital
Milan
Rathbun van Claybaugh
R R. Claybaugh
Carrie Dungan Fair
Get Out the Vote Drive Encourages Civic Participation
The National Retail Dry Goods Association and allied groups urge nonpartisan Get Out the Vote efforts to boost voter turnout. Retailers emphasize duty to exercise franchise, aiming to reduce minority governance and strengthen America through broad participation.
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National Retail Dry Goode Association
Jess
America
Laura Items and Local Visits Highlight Weekend
Local residents and visitors are noted in a string of social pieces. Laura items include Laura grade school pupils visiting Brootfield Zoo by bus with mothers and teachers, and several families from New Boston Brimfield Peoria and Victoria traveling to the area for visits and gatherings. Dental surgery at Proctor hospital is also recorded.
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Laura
Brootfield Zoo
French Grove News and Local Visitors Mix in Late Week
Charene Bateman attended Soliege Day at Normal University. Mrs Rath Carter and sister Mrs Davis Tucker were visitors in Galesburg. Mr and Mrs Pen Lake of Athens spent time with H. L. Oakes. John Plack’s birthday pasty at Dean Simpkins home in Maqnon. Elmer Shaw visited home folks then left for Camp Stoneman San Francisco en route to Japan. Mrs Hubert Oakes visited Elizabeth in Urbana and the Mothcia May weekend events. Elizabeth honored at Honors Day Convocation Friday. Mrs Florence Reed notes Archie Todd and other French Grove friends were seen. They headed to Kansas City from Ohio. Mrs W. B. Clark hosted the 1. FF club with violin duets by Mrs Nick Armstrong and Mrs Will Kellogg. Elizabeth M. Lee reviewed at club. Will Clark hosted Neosho Mo guests today. Mr and Mrs E H B Weems and David Weems moving from Texas to California to teach at a university.
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Pen Lake
Athens
H. L. Oakes
John Plack
Dean Simpkins
Maqnon
Elmer Shaw
Camp Stoneman
San Francisco
Japan
Hubert Oakes
Elizabeth
Urbana
Florence Reed
Dors Archie Todd
French Grove
Kansas City
Ohio
W. B. Clark
1. FF Club
Ottis Pennett
Elizabeth M. Lée
Funeral services for Mra Davia A Wagner
Mrs Dave Wagner funeral services were held at Johnson Funeral home conducted by Reverend Ralphe E Garris of Abingdon Congregational church The Old Rugged Cross was sung by Mrs Melvin McCoy Burial was in Brimfielda cemetery Casket bearers were F G Gahill Russell Moon J D Best L F Pacey Amber Ekena and A Kelly She died Tuesday evening in Cottage hospital Galesburg after a brief illness She was born October 20 1874 daughter of Gamuel and Raby De Selma Fuller Surviving are her husband a daughter Mrs Eoland Plumer and granddaughter Marjory Plumer of Galesburg
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Galesburg
Gamuel and
Raby de Selma Fuller
Infant John Bale Dies En Route To Hospital
John Royal Bale infant son of Mr and Mrs Robert Bale of Peoria died early Friday en route to the hospital. He was born July 24 1951 and death followed chickenpox complications. Graveside services were held Saturday in Calvary cemetery. Surviving are grieving parents a sister June and paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Roy Bale.
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Joan Royal Bale
Robert Bale
Peoria
Calvary Cemetery
June
Roy Bale
Card of Thanks for Bereavement Support
Mr and Mrs Robert Bale and Mr and Mrs Roy Baile thank neighbors and friends for kindness during their recent bereavement.
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Robert Bale
Roy Baile
Mary Bienemann died at 82 in Alton hospital
Mrs Mary Bienemann 82 former Kickapoo resident widow of Joseph Bienemann died at 8 am Sunday at St Anthony hospital Alton Born March 15 1870 in Peoria County daughter of Lawrence and Barbara Sehmitt married M Bienemann 63 years ago he died in 1903 Survived by daughter Mrs Phillip Heinz Brimfield four sons William Albert Roxanna Carl Peoria and Herman Kickapoo four grandchildren four great grandchildren four brothers two Peoria and two Kickapoo one sister Mrs Wendell Kelsh Peoria Funeral services at Boland mortuary and St Mary s church Kickapoo burial in St Mary s cemetery Kickapoo
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Mary A Bienemann
Kickapoo
Joseph Bienemann
St. Anthony Hospital
Alton
Peoria County
Lawrence
Barbara Brutcher Sehmitt
M. Bienemann
St Mary’s Catholic Church
Phillip Heinz
Brimfield
William L Bienemann
Albert Bienemann
Roxanna
Carl Bienemanna
Peoria
Herman Benemanth
Ren
Peter Schmitt
Joseph Schmitt
Frederick Schmtt
Lawence Schmitt
Wendell Kelsh
Boland Mortuary
St Mary’s Church
Hurtal
St Mary's Cemetery
Inhalator on Exhibit in Brimfield This Weekend
A resuscitator machine will be offered and demonstrated at Brimfield Park Saturday night and Garson's store Sunday morning for those interested to examine. Contributions toward purchase will be received Monday. A house to house canvas will be made in the village. Free moving pictures in the Park Saturday and every Saturday thereafter, sponsored by local merchants Temas in Schedulea.
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Park
Garson'’s
Freee Movng Pictures
Merchants of
Brimfield
Temas
Community potluck supper hosted by Laura Home Bureau and TCC
A community potluck is sponsored by the Laura Home Bureau and TCC on Wednesday, May 14. A short educational program on cancer will be presented by Ron Brewerton of Peoria. Attendees should bring a dish and table service, plus old tablecloths or sheets for table care.
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Laura Home Bureau
TCC
Csff
Laura Gpm
Ron Brewerton
Peoria
Mother's Day Closes Family Week
National Family Week closes with Mother's Day, when Union Church designates May 11 as both Mother's Day and Family Day. Families are urged to attend church together and participate as a unit, inviting relatives to join in the service next Sunday.
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Union Charch
van Iochurch
Brimfield Grade Track Team Nets Second Victory
Fast running and jumping powered Brimfield grade track team to a second win in triangular meets at Elmwood. Brimfield heavyweights listed Wy man J Bradley G Lindsey B Nelson R Ekena K Higgs A Hank R Patton. Elmwood won light weights division. Chilliothe won Peoria meet trophy.
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Bamman
Brimfield
Elmwood
Yates City
Wyman
J. Bradley
G. Lindsey
B. Nelson
R. Ekena
K. Higgs
A. Hank R. Patton
Notice of Claim Day for Horace We Mean estate
Claim Day notice issued for the estate of Horace We Mean, deceased, before the Probate Court of Peoria County Illinois. All persons having claims against the estate must file them by Monday June 2 1952 or be barred from further proceedings.
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Horace
Peoria County
Illinois
Appreciation for Brimfield Fire Department Help
A note of thanks is sent to the Brimfield Fire Company for prompt response to a call for help. Gratitude is also extended to Williams, Abtarg, and others who supported the effort.
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Brimfield Fire Compsne
Williams
Mrs Mapes of Wyoming dies at 66 in Kewanee
Mrs Jesse Mapes 66 wife of Walter Mapes of Wyoming died suddenly at 1 40 a m Sunday at Keewanee Public hospital. Funeral services were at 2 pm Tuesday at Cox Memorial home burial in Wyoming cemetery. She was born October 30 1885 in Brimfield daughter of Hezekiah and Alice Saylor married February 26 1903. Surviving are her husband four daughters two sisters a brother and a son, with others preceding her in death.
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Jesse KE. Mapes
Walter Mapes
Wyoming
Kewanee Public Hospital
Cox
Wyoming Cemetery
Mrs Mapes
Brimfield
Hezekiah
Alice Rook Saylor
Alice Mapes
Nellie Colwell
Noma Kine
Oath
Ethel Keetsa
Kewanee
Jennie Johnson
Florente
Walter
Bessie
Rath
Mark Saylor
Brimfield Home Bureau Sets Next Meeting at DST
Brimfield Home Bureau announced its upcoming meeting at daylight saving time. Anna Ram led the group through recreation activities as one member and two guests answered roll call. The meeting included social time and a review of 28 daily routines.
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Anna Ram
S5n
Gues
Sima Endreos
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Robert M. Johnson
Oneida
Donald Kreps
Edward Scott
Misa Sue Scott
Misa Mary Charlotte Edwards
Kreena Jensen
Scott
North Chambers Street
Galesberg
Rova High School
Western Illinoia State College
Alpha Sigma Ov Sorority
Rova
Home Lockes Company
Daily Register- Marl
Grange
National Grange
Ayer
Harold Baysingar
Voru
Persorathy Weitck
Hardy
Hannah Beamer
Wilfred Beamer
Mra
Andy Whittaker
Children of
James Farley
Farley
John Whitaker
Edson Purcell
James Kempr
Mire Harieey Reen
Wiley Reed
Moon House
Willamsfield
Everett Bitner
Corttas Garsure
Knoxville
Sanday
Lassares
Ralph Purcell
Ira Mangum
Kathy
Eason Purcell
Lewis Hasselbacher
Charlene Bateman
Soliege
Normal University
Mra Rath Carter
Davis Tucker
Will Clark
Neosho
E HB
Weems
David Weema
Fexs
Calif
David
Mrs
Dave Wagner
Mra Davia A
Eoland Plumer
Marjory Plumer
John Royal Bale
I Joseph M Ketay, M
Brinfield
Gohnnon
Brimfield, Iilinoie
Walter Paces
Bondi Building
Galesburg, Illinois
BANK
Mary Bienemann
Brimfeld
Chilicothe
Chillicothe
Ster
Jesse Mapes
Ewalt's
Eldon McKowrr
Elmwood Phouse
Earl S. Bliss
Tomacim
C. W. Porter Brimfield, Illinois
Palace Theats
Elmwood, Illinois
Alwava
S&s
Jack Beutel
Mala Powers Rose of
Cimarroz
Susan Hayward
Rory Calbo
Ozzie and
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