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Newspaper
Henry Current News
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1921
Page
7
Rev. Paul L. Corbin notes a factory tour of carbon paper production to illustrate temptation. He warns that safeguarding youth with moral guidance is essential, since a well taught and warned mind resists degradation and finds a path of escape when tempted.
Rev M B Van Leer recounts Kazan a north country sled dog saved from brutality by a young woman. He joins the wolf pack then returns to defend a distressed woman, killing his former cruel master. The tale concludes that kindness awakens the good in humans and animals alike.
The Henry Township High School reports on equipment purchases funded by concerts and parent contributions, notes 35 instruments paid by families, and highlights a new three year university accreditation with four added credits. It clarifies tax rate increases and compares with other Illinois towns employing music instructors.
The late Rev Leonz Zumbuehl wills after $100 to his brother Joseph Zumbuehl of San Francisco that all rest of his personal property be given to charities and relatives. Legacies include $500 to Rt Rev Edmund Dunne for masses, $200 to Maggie Jones, $100 to Johanna Lauf, $500 to St Josephs Home Peoria, $500 to Home of the Good Shepherd Peoria, $1,000 to Guardian Angel Orphanage, and $1,000 to Mercy Home Ohio. The residue over $11,000 goes to Bishop Dunne for charitable uses in Peoria County or foreign missions.
A quip filled note jokes that a marriage between two dentists would likely end in a draw and that men rarely feel disappointment with Jove until wed.
A probate notice from March 21 1921 in Marshall County Illinois states the estate seeks adjustment at the May 2 1921 term of the County Court in Lacon. Creditors are urged to settle and William T. McKenzie is administrator with Charles P Green as attorney.
Advertisement notes an administrator's notice for the estate of Adaline McKenzie deceased. It calls all claimants to present debts or demands as required by law within a specified period and jurisdiction.
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