Local social notes and new Clean Sweep firm on Main Street
The column highlights visits and travels of Fairbault and Peoria residents with reunions and hospital stays. A new Main Street business, Clean Sweep Co, organized by Bob Minor and Charles Carson, signs up shops to sweep in front of their stores weekly. Residents attend plays, church events, and a special auto accident injures four youths near Memier’s Corner.
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Helen Metz
Springfield
Curtis Beents
Charles Carson
Robert Minor
Wilbur Tully
John Endres
Joe Blundy
Pearl Siegel
Mary Jane Welsh
Pe Lottman
Misa Mabel Powers
John Powers
Claude Merrill
Peoria
Leonard Whittaker
Edward Cox
Miss Rice
Main Street
Clean Sweep Co
Bob Minor
Jubilee Township Plans Bond Vote for Bridge Repairs
At a Jubilee township taxpayers meeting last week a special election was proposed to approve a 1500 bond over three years to fix washed out bridges and replace sewers and washouts. If approved, taxes would rise only marginally as $500 per year.
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Millbrook Township
Jubilee Township
Buld
Witherell Corner
WLS Barn Dance Tryouts Ahead of Final Show
The Methodist Ladies Aid sponsors a WLS barn dance tryout on June 6 and 7 at the Methodist Church to prepare for the final presentation on June 13 to 15. A WLS trainer will oversee the tryout and guide participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Methodist Ladies Aid
WLS
Methodist Church
Chronology of Prominent Dates from Early American and World Events
A compact chronology lists key historical markers including the 1832 Democratic national convention dates May 21 and 22, the 1910 Broadway opening The One Lady on May 22, and a 1925 Japanese earthquake causing 50 million dollars in damage. It also notes John Hancock’s presidency of the Continental Congress in 1775 and marks the birth of Blind Tom, a renowned African American pianist, around May 23 in an overhead trolley era reference.
For sale and hatchery ads across Illinois farms
A mixed classified list offers items for sale including farm stock such as cows and hogs from multiple owners like Harry Mul vaney Mack Pollock and Arthur B Cox. It also advertises Vogel Hatchery Route 78 Farmington Elmwood and Molly Stark Hatchery Toulon Illinois with baby chicks hatching services supplies and seasonal produce and plants.
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Vogel Hatchery
Route
Farmington
Elmwood
Molly Stark Hatchery
Toulon
No Dumping Near Lutheran Cemetery in Jubilee Township
Local notice orders stopping all dumping of rubbish near the Lutheran cemetery in Jubilee township. The directive names John Johnson as the highway official responsible for enforcement and compliance actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Cemetery
John Johnson
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Kenmore
Exchange State Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Overen
Magnesia
Lac
Petrolatum
McKesson
Rubing Alphol
Ine Zern Pharmacy
Brimfield
Sweney
Flarding & Reinhart
Johnson-Alber
Harrison Hines
Fairbault, Minn
Leroy Kellstadt
Lawrence Hasselbacher
John Callister
Methodist Hospital
Irma Hunkler
Galesburg
Harold Harlan
al Garris
East Peoria
Charles Ekena
Clarence Ekena
Doris
Helen Beall
Princeville
Sadie Cornish
Carrie Cady
C. D. Forney
Cage Bird Fanciera
George Riumenshine
Washington
Irma Huckler
Radnor Grange
Ellen Radlibeck
Aliee Becker
Ottawa
Joe
Earl Collins
Earl Miles
R. W. Newell
Walter Tucker
Nancy Belle
Robert
Detroit
Michigan
Walter
Francesa Tucker
Henry Wallace Apeak
AAA
T. Babcock
Ira Hodson
Doris Collins
Memier’s Corner
Russell Moon
Horace Moon
Horace
Gerald
Alvin Collins
James Lee
Henry de Vries
Clifford Cady
Edna McCoy
John Friling
Dunlap
Earl Rasselbacher
Lewis Haeselbacher
John Hasselbacher
Lawrence
Joe Hares
Gilson
Morrison
Harold Garlan
Elmer Shoff
Grover Nixon
V G. Gore
Sidney Dills
Wast Peoria Baking Company
Stahl
New York
John Hancock
Continental Congress
Blind Tom
Rey Wis
Watertown
Wis
U. S
Harry Mulvaney
Hampshire
Mack Pollock
Iilini
Hubert Oakes
Jon Cramer
Southport
Arthur B. Cox
Finch Farm
Macomb Line
G&w
Henry P. Tally
Helle Bros
McCown & McCowan
Main
Upland Brake Service Co
F. Cowen Franck
E.F Lottmano Pete
Tur Bammetn News
Srimheld Hillnois
Addison Pacey
Mildred Pacey
Freizette Tapestry
Eather Freize Mohair Velour
H. W. McNay
E. Overend
Prop
West End
Farm Bureau
Mcdonough
C.l.mcdonougbh
Kellogg’s Wheat
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