Foster Fred J. obituary notes Peoria post office years
Fred J Foster born Elmwood July 25 1871 died Peoria May 1930. Oldest of six, son of W Foster and Addie Johnson, he grew up on a Brimfield farm. In 1918 he moved to Peoria and married Jude Campbell on April 6 1918. He joined the Peoria post office as a carrier, remained there until his death. Fatally injured May 9 1930 when his automobile was struck by a Rock Island train at Knoxville Avenue Geeetney. Funeral services May 11 1930 at Gauss Funeral Home with Rev. R H Clark. burial Woodlawn Champaign Illinois.
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Fred Js Foster
Brimfield
Peoria
Jude Campbell
Champaign
Iainois
R. H. Clark
Woodlawn
Illinois
Foater
Congressman Clifford C. Ireland Dies in Chicago Club
Friends mourn the death of former Congressman Clifford C. Ireland found deceased in his room at the Chicago Athletic Club Saturday morning. Memorial services were held Tuesday at the Shrine Temple with Peoria Commandery No. 3 in charge and Dr. W. E. Shaw officiating. Burial followed in Washburn, Illinois, with Washburn Masonic lodge conducting graveside rites. He is survived by his wife and two children.
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Clifford C. Ireland
Chicago Athletic Club
Shrine Temple
Peoria Commandery No. 3
W. E. Shaw
First Methodist Church
Washburn
Ill
Decoration Day Program at Cemetery
The Women's Relief Corps will hold their Decoration Day program at the cemetery Friday afternoon May 30 at two o'clock. Invocation by Rev H N Blakeway Geettysburg. Address by Mrs Nell Tucker. Service for our Dead Heroes by Relief Corps. Address by Rev K W Newell. Ritualistic Service by Relief Corps.
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Women’s Relief Corps
H. N. Blakeway
Geettysburg
Service For Our Dead Heroes—Relief Corps
K. W. Newell
Relief Corps
Methodist Episcopal Church Announces Sunday Activities
The Methodist Episcopal Church schedules preaching at 9:30 a.m. and Sunday School at 10:30 a.m. Robert Tucker serves as superintendent for the Sunday program. Epworth League meets at 6:30 p.m. with Wilbur Tucker, leader. Choir rehearsal for the Young People's Choir is 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. this week only, a note invites all youths interested in music to join. New members Dorothy Clesson Bertha Endrea Bernice Endrea Carrol Applegate and Richard Pacey are welcomed. Plans for Children's Day include Bible drills readings and songs for all ages from Cradle Roll up. An official board meeting is set at the parsonage on Wednesday, June 4 at 7:30 p.m. Newell, Pastor.
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Dorothy Clesson
Bertha
Bernice Endrea
Carrol
Applegate
Richard Pacey
Plana
It Erne ote eos Strawberry Festival It Erne ote eos
The Annual Strawberry and ice cream festival at French Grove centers on local community fun. Organizers invite residents to enjoy treats, games, and performances as the event highlights regional products and youth activities.
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Eos
Pseu
Union Church Brimfield Notes on services and events
The Union Church announces graded church school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 a m. Young People's Association meets with choir rehearsals Thursday at 1 30 p m The Peace study continues next Sunday The business of religion sermon theme and a meal following will be held. Delegates go to a conference at Tower Hill July 10 11 The Boy Scout Commissioner will present our troop charter June 6 with a meal for the troop committee Attendees at the Biennial Convention of Community Church Workers Rid gs Wilds include leaders from Baptist Congregational Methodist and Lutheran groups The movement promotes local community unity and a United Church of America With cooperation from Farm Bureau Home Bureau and Four-H Herbert N Blakeway minister Union Church Brimfield
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Graded Church School
Young People’s Association
al ‘Ad A
Barbara Johnson
Our Church School
Tower Hill
Brimfield
Community Church Workers Ridges
Baptists
Congrégationallata
United Church of America
Farm Bureau
Home Bureau
Herbert N. Blakeway
Union Church of
Brimtieia
Holy Ghost in Hearts of Men and Ascension Day Service
Confessional service at 10 am and Ascension Day service at 10 am today with sermons on the Holy Spirit's role in conversion and faith. Texts include John 14 23 31 and Mark 16 14 20. The sermon asserts no salvation without the Spirit and outlines His work to enlighten, renew faith, and sustain believers.
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Jesus
Peter
Fragmentary legal notice fragment list from old paper
Fragmentary OCR text shows garbled phrases including names like Claypool and a reference to law and public notice. Content is unreadable but suggests a legal or public notice item with unclear entities and dates. Summary preserves uncertain fragments without adding facts.
Death of Frank C. Slattery noted in Lyons and Kansas City
Mrs. John R. Neil of Great Neck spent last Tuesday with her aunt Mrs. Ww. R. Weeks while attending the death of her father Frank C. Slattery in Kansas City Missouri on May 4 1930 Services were held May 11 at Lyons Kansas with burial in Lyons cemetery He is survived by wife Lucy a son Frank Jr a daughter Mrs John R Neil and three grandchildren Two brothers Laterry Jr of Picher Oklahoma and Wd Slattery of Peoria one sister Mrs W. R. Weeks of Brimfield and other relatives are named but not listed in full.
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John R. Neil
Great Neck
Long Island
Ww. R. Weeks
Neil
Kansas City
Frank C. Slattery
Valuable Coupons Noted for Household Brands at Memler's
Watch for coupons for Pev Jel Palmolive Soap and Super Suds redeemable at Memler's. The notice signals potential savings on common cleaning products and personal care items at the retailer.
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Memler’s
Nursey ad for Red Gold bulbs and rainbow gladiolus offer
John McMullen of Peoria visited the News office Tuesday. The Gara ner Nursery Co proposes spring planting of Red Gold sugar silver straw berry plants with Gator hide themed paper squarer and 12 Rainbow Gladiolus bulbs, plus a free catalogue in exchange for a dollar to cover propagating and mailing costs.
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Garaner Nursery Co
Box B
Oaaze
Iowa
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Henry A. ‘Blundy
Horace O. Cady
Chas. F. Dungan
J. R. Geelkopf
Board of Directors
Henry A. Blundy
Charles F. Dungan Donal
Horace
Cady Henry Memler
ARBER
Fred. J.foster
Methodist Episcopal Church
Robert Tucker
Epworth League
Wilbur Tucker
Young People’s Choir
Eleanor Pacey
Dorothy Cleston
Newell
The
Union Church
Richard Arien
Mary Brian
Francis McDonald
Sam Hardy
Charles Sellon
Tully Marshall
Groom
Ccabe—&—Birkett
Attorneys AT Law
Peoria Life Bldg
Hnois
Frederick V. Arber
Todd, Morgan, Pendarvis & Arber
Central National Bank Bld
R. B Roberts
J. E. Welsh
Brimfield, ‘Illinois
W. E. Nolting
S. Re-Quigley
Oph. D
Giatsis Fritea
Cen. Nat'l Bok
C. W. Hamilton
Brimfield, Illinois
LAW Office
Brimfield Service
Quaker State Oils
Ice
Brock
Lutheran Church
Henitayb, Partor
Zeare
Aries
Claypool
Walter Pacey
Bank of Galesburg Bldg
Galesburg
Tllinots
A. B. Stewart
ANL Builder
N. Garfield
Peoria, Ii
John McMullen
Tueada
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