Marshall Putnam Home Bureau notes and upcoming events
Local leaders kept Home Bureau activities running during July with club meetings picnics and demonstrations. The 4 H Club Demonstration contest is set for August 7 at Lacon City Hall with Miss Jacobsen judging. Events include dress pattern fitting trials and a Swaney Campus farmers picnic on August 26. Fulton County joins the federation with Miss Bernice Kirkham leading the new bureau.
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Home Bureau
Lacon City Hall
Jacobsen
Hop
The
Farm Bureau
Swaney
Taylorville
Home Bureau Federation
Fulton County
Bernice Kirkham
Wa State College of Agriculture
Jeptia Randolph
Canton
J. R. Shinn
Social Roundup Mirrors Peoria Visitors in La Rose
A week of social visits unfolds across La Rose with Eastman of Peoria and Frederick Zilm in town. Guests include Miss Lulu Brown of Washburn, Mrs Eva Moss of Lytton Iowa, and numerous Zilm family members. A farewell party honors Mrs M B Hyde and Mrs Carrie Kunkle with a lawn gathering, program, talks, and fond wishes for new homes.
August Weather Outlook With Storm Periods Across Regions
The forecast outlines stormy periods from the 1st to 4th along the St. Lawrence Valley and Atlantic states with thundershowers. Hot and oppressive conditions spread from the 5th, especially in southern and western areas, with electrical storms in the upper Mississippi Valley and upper Great Lakes. The 9th and 10th are hot and fair, while the 11th to 14th bring violent thunderstorms and heavy showers in the lower Missouri Valley and far southwest. The 15th to 18th are a hot dry spell in Texas New Mexico and parts of the southeast with night showers in Washington Oregon and Idaho. From the 19th to 22nd storms return with violent thunder in the west and east others. rainfall favored in northern and western states. The 23rd to 26th see unsettled weather with sharp thunderstorms in the north and east, west remains fair. The 27th to 31st feature very hot and sultry conditions with daily showers and afternoon storms in the western states. A possible West India hurricane threatens the Gulf and Atlantic coasts near month end. August temperatures near average with above average rainfall overall except in the southeast.
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St. Lawrence Valley
Atlantic States
Missouri River Valley
Mississippi River Valley
Upper
Lake Region
Texas
New Mexico
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Arizona
West India
Gulf
Atlantic
Boy Dies of Cholera Morbus After Eating Green Apples
The 12 year old son of Mr and Mrs John Kinkin died of cholera morbus caused by eating green apples. His mother had warned him but he could not resist and ate several.
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John Kinkin
Swaney Community Highlights Local Social Note
Frank Koehler was a business caller in Peoria Monday. The high school held a board meeting Monday evening. Miss Myrtle Travis of Peoria visits relatives in this community. Mrs. Arthur Wilson entertained the bridge club and their mothers last Friday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brewer and son Wayne of Streator were Sunday dinner guests at the Frank Koehler home. Verna Koehler spent days at the homes of Edna Stehr and Charles Brewer. George Koehler and William Johnson called on the Koehler home Sunday. Stanton, a former Swaney teacher now in Portland Oregon, visited Ralph Wilson last week. Agnes Howe, a former Swaney teacher, visited Frank Koehler’s. she taught in New Hampshire last year and will teach in New York next year.
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Ward Eastman
Peoria
Frederick Zilm
Lulu Brown
Washburn
Lloyd Adams
Eastman
Eva Moss
Lytton
Iowa
Charles Martin
Edward Zilm
Pauline
Streator
Maz
T. E. Iliff
D. P. Chapman
Bringsfield
Edwin Buckingham
E-H-Zilm
Thomas_ Hollis
Elliot Bond
T. W. Bond
John DeVault
Lakes
Wisconsin
Charles Freeman
Leonore
B. S. Harper
Mildred
Charles Reynolds
Wenona
Wayne Keap
Sac City
W. D. Owen
Ruth
Roy Schertz
Adah Tliff
Minonk
Alice Mac’ Zilm
Mirs
Frank Tliff
Zilm
Shepard
Nelson
Lewistown
Clyde Meredith
Amelia Stevens
Oscar Olson
Mae Smith
Baby
Chicago
Rickey Zilm
Hazel Zilm
Alice Mae
Frederick
Anabel Miller
Wilhelm
Thomas Hattan
Pattonsburg
Davison
Jacob Hattan
TE 5
Martin Kamp
Kamp
Rovella Tolliver
Mildred Harper
Lee County
Frank Koehler
Myrtle Travis
Arthur Wilson
Bridge Club
Charles—Brewer
Wayne
Verna Koehler
Edna Stehr
Bradford
Charles Brewers
George P., Koehler
William Johnson
McNabb
Kochler
M —Stanton
Swaney
Portland
Oregon
Ralph Wilson
Agnes Howe
Chillicothe School Maintains Open Window Room Policy
The Chillicothe school board decides to keep an open window room in the grade school with cooperation from the Peoria County Tuberculosis Association and local board officials. The move aims to provide better air circulation to reduce health risks.
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Chillicothe
Chillcothe
Peoria County Tuberculosis Association
Saratoga Social News Highlights Local Visits
The aid plans a meeting with Mrs. Clark Doyle on August 5. Numerous Saratoga residents and friends visited Hayward Trobaugh and his family, including Mr. and Mrs. Ora Sheets, Mr. and Mrs. Verna Jacob, Mr. and Mrs. Gary Doyle, and others from Sparland, La Prairie, Kirkwood, Peoria, Tiskilwa, Camp Grove, and beyond. The Stitch and Chatter Sewing Club met at Doris Malone’s in Camp Grove, with sewing, games, and a fruit cake lunch.
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Clark Doyle
Ora Sheets
Hayward Trobaugh
Lizzie Maridors
Ernest Hodge
Sparland
Mrsrom—Hayward
Hayward Trobaugh’s
Verna Jacob
Gary- Doyle
la Prairie
John Morris
Tiskilwa
John Carter
Herbert Doyle
John
Arno Reinbeck
Lizzie Maridoer
Florence Trobaugh
William van Ostrand
Stitch
Doris Malone
Camp Grove
Airplane Thrashers Use Plane to Reach Bureau County Field Work
In Bureau county a threshing crew used airplanes for daily travel to fields. Chris Hamer of Hall Township hired two men from north of Peru to help the threshing gang. The men flew in each day, parked the plane in a stubble field, and returned home in the evening.
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the Home Bureau
Bureau County
Chris Hamer
Hall Township
Peru
Henry News Republican: A Henry County paper
The Henry News-Republican is printed in Henry county and read across Marshall and Putnam counties confirming its regional reach and influence.
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Henry News-Republican
Henry
Marshall
Putnam Counties
General Law Practice and Estate Settling
General law practice covering estates chancery matters and trial of cases. Services include settlement guidance and representation. Contact via telephone 90.
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Marshall-Putnam Home Bureau
LA Rose
M.B. Hyde
John Bruce
Carrie Kunkle
Doris
Mrs. Kunkle
Louis Schumacher
Ernest Zilm
Dorothy Foster
W. E. Berg
Alice Mae Zilm
Elsie Schoof
Emhylyn Kimpling
Audrey Meredith
Berg
Hyde
Kunkle
Saratoga
Carrie Weatherly
Henry E. Jacobs
Lacon, Illinois
Davis Nu-Matic Bumper Co
Henry, Illinois
Med
Illinois
Frank J. Davis
A. J. Ironmonger
Henry Bank
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