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Newspaper

Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1941

Page

5

Methodist Church Morning Worship and Sunday School

The Methodist Church will hold morning worship and Sunday school from 9:00 to 10:30 led by Pastor A. G. Lee. The service invites all parishioners to attend the combined gathering and lessons.

St Josephs Church May Mass and Classes Return

St Josephs Church announces Sunday May mass at 7 30. Day fight saving. Catechism classes held Saturdays at 2 30 p m. Choir practice at 3 00 p m. D f Pather Thomas C Harrison Pastors.

Pather Thomas C. Harrison

Church Schedule and Youth Group Notice

Union daylight hours 10 08 Church School The Bible and Our Future Hope 11 00 M oaming service of Worship Girl's Choir Sermon theme What Mean Ye By These Things The Friendly Class meets tomorrow May 23 at the home of Mrs Floyd Porter Leader in Mrs J R Braamer and Mrs H O Cady will have charge of the games Scatesses are Mesdames R NR Mrage Lloyd Capron Gien Shane G W Porter Tb Bargreaves Vaator

Floyd Porter J. R. Braamer H. O. Cady R. NR. Mrage Lloyd Capron Gien Shane G. W. Porter

Stewardship Sermon Urges Sharing Gospel and Gifts

Henry Traub preaches that Sunday School and preaching follow Christ's command to use all possessions and gifts for the gospel. He urges believers to view talents, money, and influence as stewards of the Lord’s property, serving to spread salvation to a dark world.

Mortals and Immortals Lesson Sermon Highlights

The Christian Science Churches observed the Lesson Sermon on May 18 with the Golden Text Forsake the foolish and live. Scriptural excerpts from Romans 8 and the Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy emphasize man as the spiritual image of God, immortal and eternal, not material.

Churches of Christ L’roverbs Mary Baker Eddy

Cinerarias Solve Shade Problems in Home Planting

Cinerarias brighten shade areas and ease home gardening worries. Seeds can be sown now or plants bought from nurserymen. Sow in flats with soil containing leaf mold and sand or manure. A range of varieties suits bedding, cut flowers, and potting alike.

Cinerarias

House On Fire At Crossing Sparks Amusing Nonsense

Two Irishmen at a railroad crossing kept their car stopped as gates were down waiting for the train. They slept through the ex-Press dashing by. One asked the other if the first house they passed was on fire, prompting a sleepy conversation.

Hind legs play a role in their chosen activity says source

The fragment notes a behavior explained as being done with the hind legs. It emphasizes the method without broader context or named individuals, leaving specifics unclear.

Assistant Manager Says Adaptation Defines Prison Life

In a candid remark the assistant manager notes that life behind bars hinges on what inmates and staff are accustomed to. He frames adjustment as the key factor shaping daily routines, discipline, and morale within the facility.

Dragon sign removal sparks trade concerns

A shopkeeper recalls removing the old carved red dragon sign after nervous customers complained it looked too lifelike, fearing a drop in business. The exchange highlights how sign imagery can affect customer perception and sales.

Mutually Exclusive Dinocan Candidate Speech Debate

The exchange focuses on a candidate's speech described as original and good by one side, while the other argues the original part was weak and the good part not original, highlighting a clash over content and delivery.

Drude

Really Wants Divorce Lawyer

A dated dialect scene shows Mose debating divorce and paying a fish price to end his marriage. He pleads for help, claiming he would give a whale to rid himself of his wife. A comic, regional tone underscores the comedic misery of a troubled union.

Mose

Navy Nurse Reflects On Past Patient Care

The speaker notes that patients now have normal temperatures, contrasting with memories of earlier illnesses. Muss Phelps replies that medical officers should observe the past when nurses were younger, hinting at shifts in medical practice and care.

Muss Phelps

Peace at Last Theater Invitation Sparks Family Plan

A boyfriend promises a pleasant evening and three theater seats. He reveals they are for his girlfriend's parents and younger brother, prompting questions about the family gathering and plans for the night. The dialogue hints at reconciliation and shared expectations for the outing.

Close Relative Dialog Reveals Family Closest Ties

A brief exchange shows a mother confirming she is the nearest relative to a person named Ethel as the speaker seeks recognition of kinship. The dialogue emphasizes the parent-child bond and the search for a closest relative.

Ethel

General Em Aspiring Youth Negotiates Salary

A youth seeking work as Works Manager offers to accept a modest starting salary promising superior performance. The exchange suggests ambition and willingness to prove capability for advancement.

Genereal

Lily Inquiries Notions Of Love In Banter

Conversation turns playful as a young man and a woman exchange flirtatious lines. She questions what he sees in her while he responds with cheeky confidence. The exchange showcases lighthearted romantic banter.

Camp Addresses for Draftees List Stirs Community Effort

The News invites readers to submit missing addresses of local draftees after they reach camp. Readily identifiable names include Pvt. Keith Savage at Camp San Luis Obispo, Calif. and Pvt. Bernard Catton at Camp Custer, Mich, with other servicemen listed at Fort Benning Ga, Scott Field Ill, and Camp Davis N C.

Keith Savage ASC Camp San Lunia Obispo Calif Bernard Catton Camp Guster, Mich Albert Miars Scott

Laura Merry Maker Jrs Hold Second Meeting At Gatur

The Laura Merry Maker Jrs met at Marcella Whittaker's home in Gatur with all members present. Patricia Ratsure provided games. Ruth Ann Jaques explained points in the new resort books and committees were named for a car bake sale at the courthouse office. Patricia Galesre and Anna May Nolad gave piano solos. Program committee plans for the year were set by Ruth Ann Oakes Joyce White and Dorothy Kellogg. Reporter Dorothy Kellogg.

Laura Merry Maker Jrs Marcella Whittaker Gaturday Patricia Ratsure Ruth Ann Jaques Hauraros Patricia Galesre Anna May Nolad Ruth Ann Oakes Joyce White Dorothy Kellogg

Brimfield 4-H Club Holds First Meeting in May

Brimfield Girls 4-8 club met May 10 at Earline Collina’s home with 13 members present. Maxine Carlister led the meeting. Margaret Ann Mather was chosen as delegate for the Ghcampaign tour in June, with Mary Frances Vaughe and Mildred Wolfe added to the program committee. Mrs Julian Shaw reviewed trainer schooling. Shirlee Anvedhan spoke on posture. Earline Collins performed a reading and Norma Forter sang. Refreshments by Earline Collins and Shirley Shaw served strawberry short cake and cocoa. Next meeting date to be announced. reporters Bertha Carter and Betty Kratzer.

Brimfield Girls Earline Collina Prea Dent Maxine Carlister Beng Margaret Ann Mather Gbhampaign Mary Frances Vaughe Mildred Wolfe Shirlee Anvedhan Thia Earline Collins Norma Forter Shirley Shaw G Wil Bertha Carter Betty Kratzer Brimfield Durntap Dorothy Kathryn Mohn Larline Collins Jace Pacey Norma Lois Porter Maxime Gallister Betts Julius Shaw Jane Pacey Betty Laura W K. Carter Doubet Betty Carter Paul Noland

Plastics Used In New Unisteel Car Molds And Accessories

Other types of plastics are used to embellish the hand finished one piece steel window moldings of the new unisteel system and for dome and courtesy light lenses. Experiments also look at plastics for steering wheels fog lamp shells stop lights direction signals and radiator ornaments and for radiator grills.

Polar bears weight and movement facts noted

The average polar bear weighs about 1200 pounds, similar to a horse, and relies on forepaws for swimming though they swim better than other land mammals. Their rough fur covers the foot pads helping grip icy slopes, and they have been found cruising on icebergs up to 200 miles from land.

Treasure in Old Papers Documentary Records in Congress

US Congress receives the British Board of Trades records. The two year post revolutionary era materials include written pages and notes to read. Researchers anticipate insights into trade policies and colonial administration reform.

British Board of Trades New of Congress

Also Mentioned on This Page

A. G. A. Lee, Pastor St. Joseph's Church Church School The Bible Bargreaves, Vaator C. S Henry Traub Christian Science Churches God Christ Peel A. Lottman M. Q. Baty Camp Custer, Mich Kenneth BE. van Hn Benning, Ga Rodolph D. Tucker Oéth Conant Artillery Davis, Mosth Carolina Julian Shaw Gothing Gertrude Sevb Farm Bureau Peoria Hudson Theer Rathr Pw Mohn Bob Doubet Bill Dodgers Delmar D. Darrah Jesus of Nazareth Scottish Rite Bloomington Illinois Rlivoes Hollywood Geed Housekeeping Bureau McKesson & Robbins, Inc Bellans Lee Tires E. Overend Prop Quality Cleaners Ts Ae Majestic Cleaners Garden St Safi Iargh Daire Tepels St. Or R.pd
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