Local weekend visits and community events in Jackson area
Jackson residents Paul Clack and Mra J A Clark visited family. In town, Hinlda Bennett joined Ewalt's Recreation for round and square dancing with Ralph McKown's orchestra. Several social calls occurred at Peoria and Kewanee. cemetery plant thefts were noted. Memorial Day store closures announced. antique sale planned in Brimfield. Mary Ann Mulvaney arrived for summer with the Hammerettten quartet. Hasselbachers driven to Chautauqua to visit relatives and meet extended family of Lud Hasselbacher.
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H. Jones
Hinlda Bennett
Chicago
Joe Harder
Ewalt
Ralphd McKown
Leo Schelkopf
Arthur Bollis
Mr. Pleasant
Iowa
Suman Lanele
Mixed Classifieds Include Seed Corn and Antiques Sale
A collage of ads lists motor scooter for sale, Holm ea hybrid seed corn contact Leater Kingdon, and Brimfield housework requests with Brimfield 7990. Also offerings include registered Duroc hogs, Coaster Wagon, antique furniture sale May 23 to 26 on Route 180 Brimfield, and Funk's Hybrid Seed Corn plant pickups with Isotex 25 seed treater at SBISSLER SEED CO Elmwood Illinois 8113.
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Moris Overen
Brimfield
R. R
Worle Uveren
Jubilee Taxpayers Meeting Notice at Memier's Store
Ruth Slane announces a Jubilee Taxpayers meeting at Memier's Store from noon to nine o'clock on Saturday May 24. The notice invites local residents to attend and participate in budgeting and tax discussion.
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Memier’s Store
4 H Meeting of Kaura Merry Makera Club
The Kaura Merry Makera 4H Club met at Mary Megan May's home on May 17. Donna Carroll demonstrated zipper installation and Sally Grilis showed sewing elastic in a skirt. Clara Schiere spoke on safety and Mary Ann Schelkopf on health. Nancy Phillips attended as a welcome guest. Afterward, Donna Carroll performed an accordian and Alice Ann Simons led games. The next meeting is set for Donna and Pat Garrell's home on Wednesday May 4.
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Kaura Merry Makera 4H Club
Mary Megan
Donna Carroll
Sally Grilis
Clara Schiere
Mary Ann Schelkopf
Nancy Phillips
Alice Ann Simons
Donna
Pat Garrell
Elizabeths Crown Compared With Older Royal Crowns
The article surveys ancient royal regalia noting elaborate coronation diadems and the famed crowns of Byzantium and Cleopatra. It describes a crown given to Princess Anna in Obbat by a Byzantine emperor, with a dome of precious stones and a pearl peak, plus a cross encrusted at the top, and contrasts these with Cleopatra’s vulture crown adorned with horns and moons, highlighting dramatic appearance over beauty.
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Cotupa
Vasiea
Anna
Obbat
Vlad Rio
Rusia
Cleopatra
Egypt
Isis
Seniors Party Hosted at Barbara Arbogast’s Country Home
Barbara Arbogast entertained the senior class at her country home on a Tuesday evening with Monopoly Charades and ecards then watched television. Dessert included ice cream slices with numeral 2 cookies and iced tea. Mrs Kraft assisted with serving. Three seniors missed the gathering while many attendees listed include Misnalin Antonacci Donna Clark Gorene Gourtright Gerald Doran and Nancy Knight among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Arbogast
Barbara
Charles Kraft
Leroy Johnson
Emeen Motzke
Harriett Clark
Misnalin Antonacci
Jobo Best
Barbara Bradley
Donna Clark
Gorene Gourtright
Shirley Culbertson
Gerald Doran
Betty Emerick
Delmar Dasselbacher
Nancy Knight
Wilma Peters
Marilyo Phillips
Richard Schmitt
Marilyn Tuckrer
Sondra Welch
Gonardette Woodrow
BrinGeld Township Tax Books Schedule Noted
The BrinGeld township tax books will be in Kimwood on May 13, 20, and 27 with remaining times at Johnnson Arbor Store. Elsie Huey is listed as Collector. The item includes ad-like lines about MEET A FRIEND at home and PATH FINDER Magazine promotions.
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Pathfinder Magazine
Pathfinder
BrinGeld
Kimwood
Johnnson- Arbor
Elsie Huey
Pathfinder Magaine
Orly
For sale and services offered in local notice
Gera Not 171% Por sale Frica live up dressed. Mra Moss Porter pb 2742. For sale 6 qt electric churn 3 qt hand churn and water separator. Mra BY Tully Two Shetland ponies Grey with white mane and tail about 43 in tall. Rudolph Tucker Brim field phone 2076. Otto cleans septic tanks for 25 dollars also ceaspools outside vaults by the load. New ones built modern equipment. Enquire at News office. Pioneer seed corn from Roy B Emerick Son Route 1 Elmwood Illinois c5
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Mra Moss Porter
Rudolph Tucker
Brimfield
Otto
Radio repair option at Brimfeld or Elmwood stores
A reader asks if the radio can be fixed by Joe Ristus with options to leave it at Johnson-Archer in Brimfeld or Gamble in Elmwood. Former WWXUL radio engineer Kainen is said to be equipped to repair radios.
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Neeca
Joe Ristus
Johnson-Archer
Brimfeld
Gamble
Elmwood
WWXUL
Radi
Kainen
One-Cent Note to Detroit Museum Unearthed
Detroit’s historical museum received a copy of a one-cent note written by Henry Ford to a man who refused payment in anything else. The artifact involves a historic inn sign once displayed at the Waseadoe Inn in Sudbury Massachusetts and linked to Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s poem.
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Detroit
Detroit Historical Museum
Henry Ford
Heabener
Dorchester
Sudbury
Mass
Henry Wadsworth
Lonefellow
Ford
Village
Ford Moa
Speem
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Rug
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Paul Clack
Jackson, Mich
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Fred Dawson
Alita
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Ucaa
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James
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John Mather
Kenneth Kelly
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Kelly
Ruth Hasselbacher
Joe Basselbacher
Roger
Jose Mangual
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Russell Moon
Russell
Caterpillar Tractor Co
Andrew Cec
Moline
Roy Cecil
Pat
Nancy
Moline High School
Jerry
Ce 'Trouane
Mary Ann Mulvaney
Mary Ann
Hammer Etten
Bubhe
Atlantic Coast
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Jackson
Tard Hasselbacher
Tennivany
Dave Hasselbachr
Chthuca
Robery Hasselbacher
Lud Hasselbacher
Call
Kingdon
Wilbur Glaskey
Eileen Notake
A. Kellogg
Lanra
Evalyn McCowan
FUNK
Sbissler Seed CO
Lilinois
Ruth Slane
June Stubbs
Elizabeth
Brimfield News
Putnetbed Evers Pharaday
MiMared Pacey, Maraccr
Wattes, Ender
Actot Mareh
Plymouth
Frank Mclnotyre
Mra
Tully
SHARP
Carson’s Grocery
G. R. Kalb
Roy B. Emerick & Son
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Sunkist
Coupon Chase &Sanborn Coffee
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