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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1947

Page

4

Fort Knox leave and local society notes in Illinois paper

Weekend visitors and hometown events fill the column from Peoria to Washburn. Army and Navy men roof the Legion building. Local entertainment includes Ellinwood boxing cards and old time buggy ride as youth tease social norms. Readers urged to sign submissions for publication.

Ethan Igitiala Pople Harold Pacey Rotland Cady Marilyn Notzke Melen Schmitt Shay Gradys Methodist Church

Lest We Forget and Rural Notices Mix in One Page

Reading reflects a mixed page with poetry recalling fallen soldiers and local notices including a Friday night free picture show and a seed vendor ad. It notes Prosperity through satire on hog prices and lists Sunday guests from DeVries-Cady and Friling families, plus spring planting woes in Illinois.

Laura Merrymakers 4 H Club Holds May Meeting

The Laura Merrymakers 4 H club met at Laura church in May 74 with President Glaree Noland presiding. Secretary Marjorie Emery read roll and minutes while Pat Calhoun and Dorothy Libby presented talks on fabric and pressing. Delia Wycoff demonstrated cooking methods and sewing girls studied patterns before group singing and games. The next meeting is set for June 14 at the church.

Laura Merrymakers 4_H club Laura Church Glaree Noland Marjorie Emery Iaat Pat Calhoun Dorothy Libby Delia Wycoff Anna May Noland

Notice of Claim Day in Reinhart Estate

Notice to all persons that Monday July 7 1947 is the claim date in the estate of Martin L Reinhart Deceased pending in the Probate Court of Peoria County Illinois Claims may be filed against the estate on or before the date without issuance of summons Executor Henry Reinhart R Birkett Attorney Peoria Illinois

Martin L. Reinhart Peoria County Illinois Henry Reinhart

You Can Pay Taxes At Local Stores This Summer

Velde Johnson will be at Yale's store Saturday afternoons and evenings to collect Jubilee taxes. he will also be at Carson's Store to collect Brimheld Township Taxes through June 14. Susan and Camp serve as collectors.

Velde Johnson Yale Carson Susan

Stores Close Decoration Day observance

The undersigned stores will close Thursday afternoon and all day Friday for Decoration Day observance. Carson's Vale Johnson Arber Zern Pharmacy Brimfield News.

THE Brimfield News

Hog Market Strong as Peoria Receipts Hit 16500 Hogs

Market reports show heavy hog receipts at Peoria with prices from 24.15 to 24.70 per hundredweight for various weights. Cattle and calves advance notes, bulls lower, vealers up, and lambs weaker amid ongoing producer outlooks for a July August peak and strong pork and lamb factors.

Peoria Cote

Various Used Goods for Sale in Local Ads

Several listings offer a coat, piano, tractor and plow, car, goose feathers, hayes planter, washing machine, seed beans, oak coal range, houses, space for a physician office, watch repair, seed corn, brood sows, septic services, upright piano, fur coat, kitchen cabinet, stove, baby buggy, study furniture, and a stud service. Contacts include Lawrence L. Jones, Mya Francis Brockway, P. W. Maher, Henry Reinhart, W. Porter, Laura Ill, Mrs. W. Porter, Jos M. Kenny M D, Lloyd Howe, Clarence W. Gatton, Banitary Service Box 85 Kewanee, Frances Thompson Pomino, Chester Gibson, and others in local listings.

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