Brimfield candidates and Memorial Day observances noted
The item records Brimfield candidate JF Paracil and others visiting GAR posts to address Memorial Day topics. It lists market prices for corn, oats, wheat, and eggs, plus mentions a single high school graduate and a dedicatory service for pioneers by Lorado Taft. Local notices include names like Yates, Jordan, Dening, and various community figures amid prices and commodity figures.
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JF J
Paracil
S.C. Guyer
Thea Yohnaon
Rew
Oi Jordan
Rew Dening
Gar
Echoor
Suoms
Unclear fragmented caption lists film and names
Fragmented OCR text mentioning June dates and multiple actors such as Deborah Kerr and Yul Brynner alongside unnamed titles. The readable parts appear to be a collage of movie references and cast names with scattered dates and locations, lacking a coherent event or narrative.
Brmtea Town Alerts Fire Disaster Response Efforts
In Brmtea the town activated emergency measures after a disaster with fire, floods, and looting risk. John Van Gorton led rapid aid, radio and walkie talkies distributed, and Peoria volunteers planned swift arrival within 32 minutes of contact.
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Bara
John van Gorton
Radio Cara
Diaaste
Peoria
Srimfield
FHA Meeting on a Thursday June 6 in the economite room
There will be a meeting to discuss various FIA projects of the tartare. The FHA is bow in the pronas. Jane 14 da reporter Pat Johnson.
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Hom
of Ham OF
Olana
Hasn't Fallen Out Taere ta wo porat ia minimizeg the waemploment
A mixed editorial note discusses unemployment figures around seven percent, comparing it to past peaks. It critiques sensationalism and emphasizes cautious interpretation of current joblessness amid a recovering economy. A Los Angeles piece urges parents to value books over comics for youth, while a New York report notes farm sizes expanding from 174 to 215 acres between 1940 and 1950.
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New York
Local Families Share Weekend Visits in Peoria and Surrounds
Laura Kemper and Mrs ames hosted guests at the Maul Kemper home in Peoria while Mr and Mrs Johe Bargher and Martha from Lockport spent the week with Mr and Mrs Cif Ensley. Bennie Smith and children from Williamsfield moved into Tom Miller’s tenant roaze this past week. Roth Moore and Janee Kemper spent Friday evening in Peoria. Kemper attended a Gale meeting at Ferm Bureau building. Tom Miller and family joined Wm Jones and Tommie to Elburn Sunday to visit Donald Miller and Sandra.
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Brand
Ames ‘Kemper
Sanday
Maul Kemper
Peoria
Mrr
Johe Bargher
Martha of
Lockport
Mra
Cif Ensley
Bennie Smith
Williamsfield
Tom Miller
Roth Moore
Janee Kemper
Mc Kemper
Ferm Bureau
Wm Jones
Tommie
Elburn
Donald Miller
Sandra
Move and family changes sweep local community
A jumble of names notes Nyal Cecil and Maraba moving from Memier outage due to the West family. Mary Rasey plans to spend time in California awaiting a letter. Richard Retohart and family welcome two daughters born May 27 at St Francis hospital Karen Lynne has a brother. Kenneth Raney family of Kickapoo are parents to Michael Lee born May 21. Dorothy Strapp and Irene Taylor celebrate graduation for Richara. Lon West Steve relocate to Saybrock where Don will coach next year. Local visits and departures include Batarday visitors at Kras home and Decatur connections. Various neighbors and community members attend the Bradley University events. Jerry A. balances engineering duties with music in university bands.
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Richard’ Retohart
St_Prancis
Karen Lynne
Kenneth Raney
Michael Lee
St France Hospital
Mara Lon West
Steve
Endav
Saybrock
Don
Wil
Is The Back Door Open
Fragmentary historical notes describe a gated city defense in the 18th century with a breached wall and an enemy breakthrough. The text mentions defense methods, imperial regimes, and modern concerns about bureaucratic control threatening personal opportunity and national defense.
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Come 'Tisoghe
Rural Youth Prom Brings Old Jeans and Beads to Piowboy Night
In a rural county event titled Piowboy Prom, local youth dressed in ginghams and old jeans gathered near Whe eorte County to celebrate with a beaded display and a small marching orchestra. The evening featured a square dancing setup and couples dancing to a guest band's tunes, with prizes promised for best outfits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tvereat
Jane T
Garecing
Yeana Denging
Family and school notes from Mount Pleasant area
French Grove Mr and Mrs WE Carter visit her brother Roy Herron and wife at Mt Pleasant Thowa Friday. Congratulations to Fee Shaffer who graduates from eighth grade at Brinfield Wednesday. Mrs John Shaffer and Zeca enjoyed the Brinfield eighth grade trip to Springfield Thursday. Mr and Mrs A E Coolidge were Monday callers at Mrs W B Clark. Robah Kellogg of Seoul Korea writes of an enjoyed week's vacation with nurse and missionary friends in Tokyo, Japan. Mrs Wm Kellogg and Jack went to Matthiessen Park near LaSalle Friday with the 4th 8th and 6th grades of BMIW brook school. Mr and Mrs Harold Gook of Wraston announce the birth of a son James Harold, May 38. Mr and Mrs Hubert Oakes are the maternal grandparents. Mr and Mrs Tom Shaffer of Oncia and Mrs Verne Shaffer attended Elim Wood B's graduation Friday night. Galeramine Shaffer home were Mr and Mrs Dwight Jones and Nancy.
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WE Carter
Roy Herron
Mt ‘Pleasant
Thowa
Fee* Shaffer
Brinfield
John Shaffer
Zeca
Springfield
Thorsday
A E Coolidge
W B Clark
John Clark
Robah Kellogg
Seoul
Korea
Tokyo
Japan
Mra
Wm Kellogg
Jack
Matthiessen Park
LaSalle
Bmiw Brook School
Harold“Gook
Wreaton
James Harold
Hubert Oakes
Tom Shaffer
Oncia
Mra Verne
French Grove Improvement Society Guest Day Recap
The French Grove Improvement Society held a guest day at the home of Mrs aine Mecore with Mrs Slanilla Stickel presiding. Lois Kellogg led devotionals citing a Bible verse, and Robab Oakes spoke briefly on missionary work with the Auca in Ecuador and a UK-based savaged Leopte figure. Get well and congratulatory greetings were discussed for several members, including Mr and Mrs Lee Duncan in San Francisco.
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Slanilla Stickel
Lois Kellogg Lea
Oakes
Aucalana
Equador
Duma
Wycliff
Rakiaga
van Nuys
Calut
Winifred Carrer
Dallas
Texas
Mra
Lee Duncan
San Francisco
Gal
Evansville Visit Announces New Granddaughter Gena Louse
D Sevage with two weeks in Evansville Wisconsin visits the Keith Sav axe family and reports a new granddaughter named Gena Louse, the fourth daughter of Keith and Betay.
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D. Sevage
Evanaville Wis
Keith Savaxe
Gena Louse
Keth and
Betay
Memorial Program At Village Park
At Village Park a memorial program features the school band with prayers by Rev Elwood Tolch. A patriotic selection and address followed by a Star Spangled Banner, audience benediction, and a reminder to remain standing until the firing squad.
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Elwood Tolch
Mrs Truman Merrill Mra Effie Merrill Dies at 78
Mrs Truman Merrill Effie Merrill 78 widow of Truman Merrill died Sunday afternoon at Methodist hospital Peoria after a patient spell since April 23. Born March 18 1880 in Peoria County she was daughter of Columbus and Agnca Owens. Surviving are two sons Claude Brimhela Everett Reno Nev two daughters Mildreo Bill Monica Wanda Vamp off Princevale two grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral services were held Wednesday at Bouon Memorial home Princeville with burial in Chillicothe cemetery. Reverend Richard Made officiated.
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Mra Effie
Merrill
Truman Merrill
Methodist Hospital
Peoria
Peoria County
Columbus
Agnca Owens
Truman
Arec
Claude
Brimhela
Everett
Reno, Nev
Mra Mildreo Bill Monica
Mra
Wanda Vamp
Princevale
Bouon
Princeville
Chillicothe
Richard Made
The Raseys Leave For Europe This Week
Mr and Mrs Herbert Rasey depart this week for a two month journey through Scotland and Western Europe. They will drive to Montreal then sail from Liverpool to the United States, with Mr Rasey preaching in Portree Dauiver and Hotter Gum tridotlang, and conducting services at Presbyterian churches in Scotland, Italy, France, and possibly Spain before returning to the Union on August 17.
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Ofra Herbert ‘Rasey
Kave Ad Keith
Aibroa
Montreal
Raasy
Portree
Dauiver
Skye
Scotland
Presbyterian Church
Worta
Pacey Family Plans Week at Wittmineton
Nr and Mra Thos Pacey traveled to Wittmineton on Friday to spend a few weeks with their Gauchter sira John Galland tam ty Tre Paul Pacey tamuy of Pt Clear Alawl jun them there this week.
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Mra
Pacey
Wittmineton
Sira
John Galland Tam Ty
Tre Paul Pacey
Tamuy
Clear Alawl
Family Picnic Attended by Local Residents at Gardé Shane Home
A Sunday picnic dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Gardé Shane was enjoyed by numerous local couples and friends including Emer Share 20d Gene, Robert and Barbara from Peoria, and many others. The Brimfield Rome Bureau meets Tuesday, June 3 at 1:30 pm DST at Hartley Lake if weather allows, otherwise at Wadlee Porter's home.
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Gardé Shane
Emer
Gene
Shane
Robert
Barbara
Peoria
Richara
Russell Share
Victoriz Lynn
Clarence Shane
Martha
el Watton
Charlotte
Charléne
Vre
John Moody
Bartas Savage
Ghas Carsco
Chuckie
Jean Marie
Brmfield Rome Bureau
Hartey Lake
Wadlee Porter
Emma Garding
Claim Day Notice in Estate of Ira L Martie
Notice to all persons that Monday July 7, 1958 is the claim day in the estate of Ira L. Martie, Deceased, pending in the Probate Court of Peoria County Illinois. Claims may be filed against the estate on or before that date without the service of summons. Francesca Martie, Administrator Swain, Jousbon Gara and Cation Attorneys Peoria Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira L. Martie
Peoria
Ilapa
Agaimer
Francesa
Martio
Swain
Jousbon
Gara
Cation Attornesa
Peorta
Notice of Hearing on Budget and Appropriation Ordinance
Notice is given that a tentative budget and appropriation ordinance for road and bridge purposes of Town of Brimfield in Peoria County Illinois for the fiscal year ending June 24 1958 will be available for public inspection at Village Hall after 7 AM on May 26 1958. A public hearing will be held at Village Hall on June 24 1958 at 7:30 PM to consider final action on the ordinance by the Highway Commissioner.
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Brunfeld
Peoria
Aine's
Ck. P
V.tage
Tors
Memorial Day Hours For Lucks's Grill and Nearby Stores
Notice states Lucks's Grill will be open on Memorial Day and nearby stores C&H Variety and Dry Goods Careen IGA will remain open all day next Thursday and all day Friday Memorial Day. The wording notes varied hours to accommodate the holiday.
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Lucks’s
C&h
IGA
Appreciation Note for Jevie Carte and Waters
A brief appreciation message expresses gratitude for Jevie Carte and Waters. It wishes blessings, thanks, and mentions sending cards and flowers for a birthday on a date in 6920 in an unspecified era.
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Jevie Carte
Ake & Waters
Airiaday
Sa eee hat and bb aus in HAS eB
A fragmentary note references Sa eee hat and bb aus in the HAS eB area. No clear event or authorities are identifiable from the unreadable OCR snippet.
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Aus
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