New Harbor Park Seeding to Follow Lock Area Landscaping
Henry Harbor project advances with rock clearing and terrace shaping for a park area next to the North lock. Officials plan seeding in August with seed supplied by the State Conservation Department while launching ramps and docks near Front street expand access for boaters and picnickers.
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Ity
Lock and Harbor Park
Eee
A. V. Stout
Iide
Stout
Mars Fair
State Conservation Department
Rood Wiss
Front Street
St. Jude's Court
Hartady
Pavilion Park
Grade Registration Bt Tuesday Aug 14 At Henry Grade School
Registration opens August 14 for Henry grade school as pupils enter first grade must bring birth certificates for copying into the cumulative folder. Insurance options offered include school time coverage for 2 or 3 dollars or 24 hour all year coverage at twelve dollars per pupil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Carr Bros. Top Honors at National Hampshire Meat Hog Conference
Carr Bros. McNabb Hampshire breeders won first place for the January boar Tru Topist and second place for the January gilt at the 24th National Hampshire Meat Hog conference in Waterloo Iowa. The January boar sold for 375 dollars to Young and Guard of Lafayette Indiana. The January gilt sold for 26 dollars to Blue Ribbon Farm of Gretna Nebraska.
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Carr Bros
Carr Bros. McNabb Hampshire
Dairy Cattle Congress
Waterloo
Iowa
Tru Topist
Tru-Fit
Young and Guard
Lafayette
Ind
Place
Blue Ribbon Farm
Gretna
Nebr
Texas
Sales Tax Holding Up in Local Towns
The one half municipal sales tax revenue remains steady in Marshall Putnam and neighboring counties. May reports show Illinois city sales taxes collected on April taxable sales totaling $5,371,986 and county taxes totaling $351,899, per the Illinois Department of Revenue.
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Marshall
Putnam
Illinois
State of Illinois
Illinois Department of Revenue
Marshall County Resource Committee Plans August Meeting
The Marshall County Resource Development committee will meet tonight at 7:30 at the Farm Bureau building in Henry for its August session. Reports include the industrial development committee, natural resource development, community development, agriculture, and education. An interested small industrial firm may locate a plant in the river valley. the county will work on an Overall Economic Development Plan to qualify for federal aid.
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Watson
Marshall County Resource Development Committee
Toniche” T
Farm Bureau
Henry
Natural Resource Development Committee
Agriculture Committee
Lacon and Henry
Marshall County
Iowa Farm Bureau FS merger tours Marshall Putnam
A delegation from the Iowa Farm Bureau Service company visited Marshall and Putnam counties to inspect facilities and learn operating methods of the Illinois and Iowa FS plants. The merger creates a single FS company with over 100 million in annual wholesale business, led from Bloomington, Illinois.
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Marshall
Putnam
Iowa
Hawkeye State
Ilinois
Farm Bureau Service
Illinois
LaSalle
Kaskaskia
Mendota
Illnois
Putnai
Lostant
Don Mc Ward
Marshall- Putnam Oil Company
Marshall-Putnam Company
Marshall-Putnam — Farm — Bureau
Edward Street
Lexington Experimental Farm
Kingston Mines River Terminal
Tazewell Service Company
Marshall and Putnam Counties
Manager McWard
Harry Iliff
Marshall-Putnam Farm Bureauy
Guy Johnson
Gene Cook
la Rose
Ernest Wright
Saratoga
Henry
Illinois State Company
E. V. Stevenson
John Rawlings
Ward Lawler
Dale Butts
T. L. Davis
Charles Alexander
Iowa Farm Bureau—Service
Don Marcoot
DesMoines
Phil Cooper
Henry Putnam: Schools To Open August 30 1962
A tentative four school calendar for Henry Senachwine Henry Putnam St Marys and Putnam grades sets August 30 as a half day and August 31 as a full day for the first week. It lists 178 school days two institute days six holidays and a detailed schedule through May 29 including Easter vacation and graduations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry-Senachwine High
Henry Grade
St. Mary's
Putnam
Marshall- Putnam County Teachers’ Institute
Miinois Valley Division
Putnam Institute
Princeton
Henry
Henry High School
Henry Legion Members Receive District Posts
Henry area members received key district roles at the 16th district American Legion executive meeting held Sunday in Wyoming. Leo Smith was named Marshall County commander, Leonard Ries community service chairman, Francis McEvoy Boy Scout chairman, and James Tindall district membership chairman. Ries will lead post installation tonight, succeeding Bud Hunt as commander.
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16Th District of the American Legion
Wyoming
James Tindall
Henry
Leo Smith
Marshall County
American Legion
Smith
Leonard Ries
Chaiirman
Francis McEvoy
Peoria
Tazewell
Stark
Marshall
Putnam
Bureau Counties
Thiis
Lyman
Bud) Hunt
Chicago
Tindall
Ries
Henry Post
Hunt
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I Harbor Park
Ck and
Harbor Park
Glennsing
Heavy Equipment
News-Republican
Rickey Studio
Tnto
Henry Harbor
Glenn Mason
Parker-Boat
Nic
City
Henry Mu
McNabb
Henry Esen
Lacon
LaRose
Sparland Teeee
Eave
Varna
Wenona
Putnam County
Granville
Hennepin
Magnolia
McNabb Standard
Bradford
Seerevesteees
Chillicothe
Minonk
Tonica
Gaamereaes Saan
Marshall County Resource Committee
Industrial Developmen Committee
Harold Klein
Marshall-Putnam Oil Company
North Edge
Two Counties
Oil Company
Illinois FS Company
Iowa-Fs
Bloomington
Ilinois Farm Bureau
Henry Lock and Harbor Park
New Henry Park
Republican
Henry Legion
Henry Well
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