Henry Red Cross chapter lists funds and members
The Henry Red Cross branch reports receipts totaling 166.64 with 22.04 from one item and 103 from another. A sizable list names members and contributors including Adolph Lindbloom and Adam Brown among many women solicitors in the Henry business district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earlie
Henry
Seterum
Bae
Henry Post
Adolph Lindbloom
Claude Davis
J 'Duke
Conrad “Ericson
Charles P. Greent
Hager
Mias- Imelda’ Hankins
Dagmar Hjort
Alden
Hun
L. H. Hunter
Hubert
Hoff
Mis
New Bros
Alfreninitz
Rayst
Ar G. Lindbloom
Edna E . Mercian
Eva Quinn
Georget
Redman
Carson
Hattie
McCullMyrle ‘Huffman
Arthur “Smith
Law
McGrace
John Nichols
Henry decorates homes in city contest winner named
Entry entries for a decoration contest in the city were judged by a panel. Henry was announced as the best decorated home winner with prizes awarded by Ms Gilbe. Results will be announced the following week in the Neva-Ré pean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbe
Viene Henry
Theatre Notice Announces Henry Dyas Gion Sr Obituary
The fragment notes the death of Henry Dyas Gion Sr aged 64 with Magnolias involvement and rites conducted by a chartman officiating. It hints at ongoing theatre management and ritual events surrounding the passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dyas Gion Sr
Magnolias
Putnam Band to Sponsor Friday Concert
The Putnam Band sponsors a Friday night concert in Putnam Town Hall starting at o'clock. They will perform Apollo March, a novelty number, Grandfather's Clock, another novelty piece, Merry Swiss Boy, West ward Ho, and Here Comes the Band under an imported conductor. Afterward Mr and Mrs Blocher show Technicolor vacation pictures from the Southwest. Proceeds from admission and candy sales fund music and emblems for basic members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam Band
Putnam
Christmas Seals Drive In Henry This Saturday
Preparations are under way for an intensive Tuberculosis Christmas Seal sale in Henry on Saturday December 9. Teachers from grades six to eight collaborate with the Henry Woman's Club to canvass the town district by district. The effort aims to raise 1000 for Marshall and Putnam Counties with Henry Township receiving 100. 75 percent of seal sale revenue and all direct donations stay in the counties to fund health programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Henry Woman's Club
Helen Frederick
Marshall
Putnam Counties
Putnam
Henry Township
Seal Sales
Floyd Holmes
B. Q. Dysart
William Bennington
Floyd Baker
Ione Agnew
Richard Finfield
NYA offers 45 openings for Marshall County youths
R F Allen NYA Marshall Supervisor announces part time openings for 16 to 25 year olds in Marshall County whose families lack public relief. Interviews scheduled at I E R C in Lacon on Mondays and Fridays 9:30 to 5. US citizens eligible. additional placements possible at Peru or Chicago training centers. Further details from Robert F Allen Mendota Ul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Allen
Mendota
Marshall County
NYA
Lacon
United States
Peru
Chicago
Robert F. Allen
Bureau - Marshall
Buick Law Case Sparks Local Agency Auction
A driving incident involving a Buick and attorney Charles YP Green of Hioniy is noted. The case concerns a fine and a purchase through the Har old Barry Buick agency in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BUICK
vAttorney
Charles
Santa Claus to visit Henry for Christmas festivities
A telegram announces Santa will arrive by air and be met at La Salle by Mayor Ford and a civic committee. The Henry High School Band will greet him on Edward Street, followed by a free Christmas film at the Henry Theatre for local children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Henry
Santavhis
LaSalle
Fréd A. Ford
Wpe
Corn Allotments Issued for Marshall Putnam Counties
Ray Litchfield of Toluca visits Decatur to learn corn moisture testing as Henry office installs new equipment. Government loan sealing at 67 cents a bushel begins. fewer loans completed yet forms expected soon. Henry and Marshall Putnam receive 1939 conservation checks and next year allotments show 10 to 3 percent corn reduction but total soil depleting crop acreage down about six percent. Payments shift to 10 cents per bushel, with coopers affecting totals little year to year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Putnam County
Marshall County
Warshall-Putnam
Coopers
Marshall
Putnam Counties
Granville Girl Wins Honors at International Livestock Expo
Miss Darbara Whitaker of Granville led the Marshall Putnam 4-H Club at the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago. In the Shorthorn class under 876 pounds she placed fifth among 25 entries, and in the 900 to 1,150 pounds class she earned ninth among 26 animals. A Chicago Tribune photo featured her and calf. Other Granville entrants included James Starnard with a Guernsey calf and Gerie Holmansone with a Shorthorn calf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darbara Whitaker
Granville
Marshall-Putnam
Chicago
Tararn
Barbara
Chicago Tribune
James Starnard Avithune
Cne Am
Gus Calf
Gerie
Printing at Reasonable Rates Promptly
Brief OCR fragment notes quality printing and reasonable rates with a promise to turn out promptly. Mentions an official can or office context. Ambiguous details limit specifics but indicates a printing service commitment.
Marshall County Considers WPA County Garage Plan
County highway superintendent Otto Boers outlined a project to build a 60 by 80 foot county garage and warehouse with WPA labor assistance. The plan would provide office space and shelter for equipment, reduce costs to about 2500 dollars with WPA aid, and use a county lot yet to be purchased.
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Gazette Apa
Marshall County Highway Department
Board of Supervisor
Lacon
Otto Boers
Marshall County
Couny
Boers
Stark County
County Board
WPA
Roots
Offiehold
Arters
Ivers
Herald
Botra
Business Cliffside Store to Close After 26 Years at Camp Grove
After 26 years in Camp Grove, the William-Herberger store will cease operations. Fixtures will be sold at public auction starting Friday morning at 10 o’clock, with the sale continuing Saturday and Monday as materials and goods are disposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helrig
County Delinquent Personal Taxes Cited by Marshall County Board
The Marshall County board discussed rising delinquent personal taxes at its December meeting. County Treasurer Aimone reported about 14,700 dollars overdue, with five thousand unpaid in the just-ended year. Officials considered collection options including a constable and private agents, and referred proposals to the finance committee for study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall County
Board of Supervisors
Court House
Peter
Aimone
Astana
M. Coker
Peoria Audit Bureau
Billa
Jnind Court of Record
Nh -Collect
Agénes
Coker
Nmn
Ostar Olsor
Varna
Band parents plan Monday school assembly
Mempers of the Band Parents Organization are scheduled for a high school assembly next Monday December 14. The meeting will discuss important details for keeping the band on track with a 400 number target and distribution of tasks among members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thore
Henry Mourns Deaths of William Red Williams
William Red Williams dies in a November 30 automobile accident, a shock to family and friends. A Henry resident for 80 years, he was born January 24, 1887 in Bryn Mawr Wales. Survived by his wife Ma Belle Condon, three children Dorothy James and Betty, two sisters and several relatives.
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Williams
Dr. Prabonic
Henry
Green Funeral
Walter T. Ward
The
C.O. Pagemiller
Charles Bourdette
Old Rugged Cross
Ben Forrest
Glenn Anderson
Isaac Gilin
Cavin Starliper
Vivan Chil
Frank
Dave McClugage
Freg
Finkey
McLinden
Joseph
Midge
Anderson
A. Zellers
Glyde Travers
E. 0. Beckman
Lester Pratt
Len Laures
Peoria
B. Travers
Pete
Dusty) Miller
Wilmeroth
Red Holsinger
Tobler
Charles Miller
Joe Oberholz
Peru
Dutch’ Wagner
Hank Dawson
Bill McHneh Wing
L. J. Ziesel
San—Francisco
Carl Williams
Redding
Cahif
Mra
Jo-I—Gootsich
Chicago
Harry Condon
Milly
Jimmie
Bessie Erwin
H. A. Lawrence
Merle Edmonds
Harry Condon Jr
John Mackey
Esther Penn
Azel Million
Edwin’. Sage
Marie Leckner
Lucille Lawrence
Chester Hartroft
Jackie
Alice Dunn
D. Smith
Hoffman
Jane
Bob
Oskel
Janes Condon
Myra William——Lasher
James. Condon
Anidy
Condon
Roas
all _of
Bloomington
Fred “Barnhart
Margaret Anne
William “Red Williams
Bryn
United
Cond
Carl
Calif
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Izes
Ins Henry
Ad Paler
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Ray Litchfield
Toluca
Ona
Marshall-Putnam Agricultural Association
Decatur
Granvillie Gir
International
Board of ‘Supervisors
Herberger Stoorie
Camp Grove
William J
Red" Williams
William“Red” Williams
Lelp
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