Local club outlines meeting with officers and guests
The club under its leader at ship Zan ib president Harry se Bat is preparing for a community meeting. The event includes ladies from Hens Method Church and guests from Streator Bradford and nearby districts. Tickets will be available for sale at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Se
State Sonat Cbs
Rollie
Ayso
Thia
Thia: ‘Aide: : Istrict
Hiente
Peenant
Bradforford
Petent
Illinois Valley Cooperative expands power lines in Putnam area
The Illini Valley Cooperative moves to install about 157 miles of lines in Putnam County as part of the B project covering Putnam Marshall Bureau Henry counties. A new office manager John A Wolfs succeeds H A Seamark, bringing electrical utility experience from La Grange Indiana.
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Ser
Marshall Corintion
Henry
Harrison
Harrison Holder
William Munnin
Doas King
Téulio Stites
T ‘Smith
Masnolia
Putnam’ County
Illnois
Avaidays
Honey County
Cambridge
Arnew
Ilinois “Valley
Princeton
H. A
Farm auction sales surge in Marshall and Putnam Counties
Farmers in Marshall and Putnam Counties conducted multiple closing out sales amid rising prices. Auctioneers Keegan and McAllister reported total returns surpassing expectations with high bids for cattle, dairy cows, tractors, and farm machinery. Heavy turnout from surrounding areas accompanied several sales, including W. A. Schlosser and Edgar Burge auctions, underscoring robust demand in a winter market.
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Ifry
Marshallv
Putnam
Gountick
Ipatella
LieBecke
Torn Giles
Francis Keegan
Ben McAllister
Yenry
Marshall County
Keegan
Henry
Edgar Burge
Graneile
Leon Balestri
Florid
Everett
Talbert
Giits
George” “Thorn
Henry High School selects Norma Moline for DAR citizenship award
Norman Moline daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Moline Henry has been chosen by Henry High School seniors and faculty to represent the school in the national DAR good citizenship contest. A senior girl from each state is selected for dependability patriotism and will tour Washington D C with other state winners before the state contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Moline
Harry Moline
Henry
Henry High School
Daughters of the American Revolution
United States
Single Yearly Parity and Conservation Payments Adopted
The North Central AAA region introduces a single annual payment plan for parity and conservation programs in Marshall and Putnam Counties. Farmers receive one yearly check after completing their AAA samples and meeting allotments, with timing tied to completion of soil-building and placeholder practices like clover seeding or fall plowing under soybeans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Leigh
Marshall - Putnam Agricultura Sociation
Galesburg
North Central
Marshall
Putnam Counties
Leigh
Injunction Issued Against Swan Lake Trespassers
A January 13 1941 injunction by Judge Henry Tagxvam of Putnam County Circuit Court targets trespassers on Swan Lake Gun Club property north of Henry. It warns named defendants of fines or imprisonment for future trespass and extends notice to others at the offense time, with contempt for violations. Swan Lake Club attorney Fred W Potter Jr.
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Henry
Tagxvam
Putnam County
Circuit Court
Swan Lake Club
Fred W. Potter Jr
Henry and
Peoria
Margaret Ziegner dies after long illness in Henry
Margaret Ziegner formerly Margaret Schwarz was born October 16 1869 in Germany. She married Joseph A Ziegler in 1895 and farmed in Putnam and Saratoga Townships before moving to Henry. She died January 17 after four months of illness at 4 30 pm. Surviving are two sons Harry and Leo a sister Mrs Catherine Hohner a brother Michael Schwarz six grandsons and one granddaughter along with many nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held at St Marys Church with a high mass and burial at Calvary Cemetery.
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Margaret Schwarz
Nolderbucholz
Cologne
Germany
John
Elizabeth’_Siefen Behwerz
William Schwarz
America
Fenty
Peter
Michael Schwarz
St. Mary's Church
Henry
Joseph A. Ziesier
Neith
Harry
Leo
Tiskliwa
Catherine Hohner
Okarcie
Okla
Schauer
Mayor Ford Leads Marshill Charity Benefit Night
Mayor Fred A Ford invites Marshill County residents to a one night benefit show at Henry Papas on January 30. Proceeds support infantile paralysis research and local victims, with 50 percent staying in the county. Ford thanks past donors and urges public support for the national and local cause.
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Henry Papas
Blondie
Marshill County
F. A. Ford
Henry
War’s Effect On Farmers Forum Set In Henry County
A public forum in Henry to discuss war impact on agriculture is planned for Thursday evening Feb 6 in the K of P rooms. The 8 pm session will echo last year’s panel with farm leaders and bankers sharing insights from wartime conditions and market expectations.
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Henry
Henry Marices
Marshall-Putnam
Poon
Urnar Bae
Marshall- Putnam Banking
Jon cPaul_Fi_ Johnston
Agricultural Economics Department
University
Tilindia
Pr. Johnston
Ray B. Litchfierd
Toluca
Walls
Marshall-Putnat Agricultural Conservation Association
Joao Whitaker
Grayvillé Cooperative Eevator Company
Simmaett Hickey
Audi
Farm Bureau
Hotel Henry
Henry State Bank Elects Officers at Annual Meeting
The Henry IshehienJan group elected officers after reappointing directors Dr. E. E. Royce president and M. J. Marshall cashier. Other roles include W. Ss. ? dent, William Aitchison assistant cashier, and Ming Berna Jacobs bookkeeper. Nine stockholders exist with four new ones listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry State Bank
Henry IshehienJan_s
Dr. EE. Royce
R. H. Monier
W. 8. Stiddett
Harry—Seibold
Jlli Aitchison
E. E. Royce
WW. Ss. ? Dent
M. J. Marshall
William Aitchison
Daughters of Isabella to Hold Annual Dance
A committee meeting chaired by Miss Mildred Nan outlined plans for the annual Daughters of Isabella dance to be held at Henry Gymnasium. Members include Roank Pye, Longin, Pete Tennett, Mrs. Henry Wallace, and Mrs. Charles Bogner.
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ISABELLA—_LAN
Mildred Nan
He ‘Henry
Longin
Pete Tennett
Henry Wallace
Charles. Bogner
J J Herry Celebrates 88th Birthday at Henry Candy Store
Joseph J Herry marks his 88th birthday by opening his Henry confectionery each morning. He started work at 14 after schooling ended and bought Ed Keith candy and cigar shop 60 years ago for 285 dollars. He still chats with customers nightly and plans a family dinner at Ed Herry’s home with daughter in law Alice Barry and granddaughter Louise.
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Lesa’s Ac
Mr. Herry
Edward Street
Wiedman’s
Ben Franklin
John Herry
Joseph
Shis
Hanna’ Wagon Shop
Joe Kuss
Mig Anta Slavin
Henry
Bloomington
Ain
Ft’ Son, Law
Aoa
Santa Fe
Ed Keith
Ed Herry
Alvin Barrys
Louise
Barry
Philip Real
Camp Grove
H. E. Jacobs
Harvey
Henry Alumni Association Meeting Friday Night
A meeting of the Henry Alumni Association is scheduled for tomorrow Friday night January 24 at the office of the Henry Building Association. All members are urgently requested to attend to discuss matters of importance.
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Henry Alumni Association
Henry Building Association
Weekly Friday Henry Community Sale at Marshall Putnam Fair Grounds
Public notice lists multiple sales across Illinois towns including Henry and Bradford with dates from January 24 to February 4. Adverts include livestock and machinery auctions, closing-out farm sales, and merchandise auctions at various farm and hardware locations. The item notes specific bidders and farm names such as Michael Wolf farm and Clyde Brown near Granville, plus Holstein cows offered at one sale.
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Henry
Bradford
Edna Barker
Milo Township
Michael Wolf
McNabb, Ill
Albert J. Kennell
Horsee
Coie
Belsly Hardware
Lacon
R. B. Cappertune
Frank Lambourne
Wenons
James Hannon
Wiliam Madison
Bland
Granville
Marshall Putnam Fair May Be Held One Week Later
An important meeting of the Marshall Putnam Fair Association executive board discussed moving the 1941 fair to a later week to avoid Labor Day conflicts with Dugan Sandwich Morrison Mendota and Oregon fairs. The board plans to seek county cooperation and may shift to the second week in September if schools and other fairs cooperate. Secretary Halsey Monier reported a 1940 state refund of 5749.21 with a 1492 balance to be covered by a deficiency appropriation, making the total potential local receipt 7241.21, the largest ever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall=Putnam_Fair-Association executive board
Henry State—Bank
John Garvin
Venona
Halsey—Monier
Sparland
Walter
A. Boyle
Landa F. Boyle
Ernie Goetz
Charles ‘Wier
C. D. Marshall
Ben Me‘Allister
J. Hage
Marshall- Putnam Farm Adviser
Marshall-Putnam
Duguam
Sandwich
Morrison
Princeton
L. J. Heger
4-Hi
Senachwine
Swaney
Fair Association
Illinois
Halsey Monier
Monier
State Board
L. F. Boyle
Clarence Stansell
Fale Association
Mr. Monier
State Department
Messrs
Garvin
McAllister
Marshall- Putnam
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Margaret Ziegner
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J. J. Herry
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