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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1949

Page

2

Ives Family at Camp Faces Local Gossip and Tension

In Halleck a tense scene centers on the Ives family including Hope and Andy as camp life stretches into mob atmosphere. Virgie Winslow Warrenton arrives, stirring envy and intrigue while Hope resists village judgment and insists the family stays at the camp to cope with ongoing turmoil. Kate worries about Andy and Dave, and Hope's friendship with Hank Bauer adds to the friction among homesteaders.

Ives Andy Kate Bepe Dave Granny Hank Bauer Hope Virgie Winslow Warrenton Sept Pet Reey Enea Big Halleck

Water delays boat travel at flood stricken bayou camp

The scene centers on residents awaiting deeper water to enable boat passage as floods restrict movement. Kate and the others adjust to shelter, dogs are penned, and musical gatherings with Mr Flipp and Mr Eliot unfold while plans to return home form a tentative hope amid rising waters.

Dave Kate Andy Mr. Flipp Mr. Eliot

Summer Smoke and Football

The piece references an eminent dramatist Granting Rice Pnece and his epic Summer and Smoke. It suggests evolving to Summer Smoke and Football with a focus on football as a rising spectacle, noting a sudden shift in popular attention away from dramatic murder backlines.

Pnece

Michigan backfield powers early 1949 football revival

A sports brief surveys the 1949 college football season, highlighting Michigan’s backfield stars Charley Ortmann Leo Kempthorn Teninga and Tom’s powerful line, and weighing the strength of Stanford Washington UCLA Oregon Cornell and Dartmouth as the revival accelerates across conferences.

Wolverine Michigan Charley Ortmann Leo Kaempthorn Teninga Tom Stanford Washington UCLA Oregon Ivy League Cornell Dartmouth

Kings of the Mound in Tex Oliver’s retrospective

The review surveys historic pitching feats and ranks legends such as Eddie Rommel as top in a season. It notes Walter Johnson securing two wins for the seventh place Senators in 1916 and Urban Faber winning 25 for the fifth place White Sox in 1921.

Tex Oliver Kings Oliver Eddie Rommel Walter Johnson Senators Urban Faber White Sox

Retirement Notice for State Realty & Eldg Co Official

An appointment only retirement notice appears for the owner of State Realty and Eldg Co located at 1883A State Street East St. Louis. The notice provides no further personal details or retirement date beyond the listed address and company name.

State Realty & Eldg. CO State SY East ST. Louis

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