Henry Hiagers Lose and Win in a Local Doubleheader
In a belated last quarter rally Kingman High edged Henry on the Northend court in Peoria 26 to 24. Led by Cage Kingman surged from behind to seize victory as Henry fought back with Davis Moats and Heininger keying a late push before Lehmann sealed the win with a late field goal. The curtain-raiser saw the local five win 24 to 22 in overtime.
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Kingman High
Henry
Kingman
Davis
Moats
Joe Markus
Tribe
Henryites
Correllmen
Bradley
Tegard
Carrellmen
Lehmann
Heininger
Cage
Dewey
Kiwanis Club Observes Fifteenth Anniversary Week
Henry Kiwanis club joined 1840 Kiwanis units in the United States and Canada to mark Kiwanis fifteenth anniversary. T. W. Thompson of Canton gave the main address on Kiwanis Education. Music by Ralex Sparland and Mrs. Rena Greene accompanied the program.
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Henry Kiwanis Club
United States
Canada
Canton
Ralex Sparland
Rena Greene
Entertained Couple from Lacon at Roberta Home
Mr. and Mrs. A. Russell of Lacon were entertained Tuesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Roberta.
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A. Russell
Lacon
G. Roberta
Charles R. Holmes Closes Studio and Returns to Farm
C R Holmes who bought Fred Bartsch’s Henry photography studio last June is closing his studio and moving to Whitefield farm on February 1. He built a fine business and many friends in Henry as he and his wife leave for farm life with best wishes for success.
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C. R. Holmes
Henry
Fred Bartsch
Whitefield
Holmes
Dates Set for M-P Fair at State Meeting
The 1930 Marshall-Putnam fair is scheduled for September 17 to 20 following the Illinois Association of Agricultural Fairs meeting in Springfield. Stillman J. Stanard, secretary, announced the dates for 29 state fairs and emphasized the need for skilled administration to meet changing public tastes. Bureau County Fair is set for August 26.
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Illinois Association of Agricultural Fairs
Springfield
Stillman J. Stanard
Mrs Ruth Hanna McCormick to Speak Here
Mrs Ruth Hanna McCormick, congresswoman at large from this state, will address Henry residents at a public political meeting in the Henry gymnasium at 4:00 p m on Tuesday February 11. She seeks the Republican U S Senate nomination in April, facing incumbent Charles S Deneen. All are invited to attend.
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Ruth Hanna McCormick
Henry
Henry Gymnasium
U. S
Trio Seized After Fracas Led by Stormy Turpin
Sheriff Davis and his squad arrested two men and a woman, Stormy Turpin and Jakie Piper with Mrs. Mary Green, after a disturbance in Marshall County. Turpin faces disorderly conduct charges. Piper and Green were ordered to leave the county.
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Stormy
Turpin
Jakie Piper
Mary Green
I. L. Davis l
Lacon
Marshall’ County
Charles Wallace Injured by Horse Shoeing Incident
Charles Wallace son of Mr and Mrs James Wallace of Whitefield suffered a painful injury last Saturday when a sharp shod horse stepped on his foot at the farm home. The shoe prongs penetrated through overshoe boot and stocking, but he received medical care and is rapidly improving.
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Charlie Wallace
James Wallace
Whitefield
Eight-Pound Boy Born to Mr and Mrs Howard Raymond
Mr and Mrs Howard Raymond of Peoria welcome a son born at St Francis Hospital last Thursday Jan 3. Ora Mae Klein, mother of the infant, remains critically ill since the birth and has not yet recovered. Authorities and family hold hope for her rally and recovery for both mother and child.
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Howard Raymond
Peoria
St. Francis Hospital
Ora Mae Klein
Plans Completed For Putnam Co Institutes
Putnam county will host a series of community and farmers institutes on February 11 12 18 and 14 at Putnam Hennepin Magnolia and Granville Local committees promise engaging local features alongside the program EF E Fuller former Marshall Putnam farm adviser will discuss supervised tenancy of more than 50 farms and his new work J R Fulkerson president of a major cooperative livestock selling agency will also speak Grace B Gerard will lead a ladies program with Mrs W W Ramsey of Chicago presenting civic topics The events are coordinated by the Home Bureau
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Putnam County
F. E. Fuller
E. Fuller
Marshall Putnam
Fuller
Marshall-Putnam
J. R. Fulkerson
America
Fulkerson
Jersey County
Illinois
Home Bureau
Grace B. Gerard
W. W. Ramsey
Chicago
Hunters Secretary Mails Out Buttons In Illinois Group
Bramley Whitehead Canton secretary of the Illinois Hunters and Fishers association, formerly Fulton County group, is mailing out buttons. Henry County members can secure them from chairman George Heininger. The group plans more meetings in Canton, Spring Valley on February 20, and seeks to recruit nonmembers.
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Bramley Whitehead
Canton
Illinois Hunters’ and Fishers’ Association
Fulton County Hunters’ and Fishers’ Association
Henry May
George Heininger
Spring Valley
4-H Club Leaders Meet in Henry
A conference for 4-H club leaders was held at the Farm Bureau office in Henry on Wednesday January 22. EF I Pilchard state club leader assisted with plans for 1930 including beef calf feeding school training for officers and members demonstration team calf tour and a general tour later in the year. Leaders expect increased enrollments and more active member participation.
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Henry
Farm Bureau
I. Pilchard
Pilchard
Phillipses welcome third son in local hospital
Mr and Mrs C A Phillips welcomed their third son on Friday January 24 at the local hospital. The infant named ly Phillips weighed 10 pounds. Grandparents are William Dunnivan of Scranton Iowa and Mrs L R Phillips of this city.
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C. A. Phillips
Henry National Bank
Stork Brings Daughter to Pairan Home in Whitefield
Mr and Mrs Raymond Pairan of Whitefield welcomed an 8 pound daughter named Donna Marie born Wednesday. Grandparents are Mrs Ellen Fogarty of this city and Mr and Mrs Jno Pairan of Tiskilwa.
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Stork
R. Pairan
Whitefield
Raymond Pairan
Donna Marie
Ellen Fogarty
Jno, Pairan
Tiskilwa
Cities Under 5 000 Exempt From Primary In Henry County
The new law exempts municipalities under 5,000 population from state primary requirements this spring. Electors in each party will caucus to choose nominees for city offices to appear on the April ballot. Nomination papers must be filed with the city clerk between 60 and 35 days before the election.
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Marshall County
Henry
Grade tournament at Washburn opens Marshall county event
The first Marshall county grade tournament will be held at Washburn High School gym Saturday February 1 with four teams Toluca Wenona Washburn and Henry. Wenona meets Toluca at 2 30 and Henry faces Washburn at 3 30 with evening games at 7 30 for third place and 8 30 for the championship. The winner receives a statue miniature basketball with goddess on top and all teams are evenly matched promising four good games.
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Marshall County
Washburn
Toluca
Wenona
Henry
W. E. King
Hen
Weather remains frigid with record lows for January
The local weather bureau reports 11 below zero Wednesday morning with frost on trees and shrubs due to high moisture. Temperatures hover well below normal as the cold persists, though official readings note a rise to 2 above by Thursday morning.
Wimer Schlosser Family Gassed by Coal Stove
Mr and Mrs Wimer Schlosser were badly gassed by fumes from a soft coal burner at their home Wednesday morning. They woke to a dense smoke and breathing difficulty after Mr Schlosser refueled the stove during the cold night, a lowered window likely saving them from more serious effects.
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Wimer—Schlosser
Baynes Plan South Florida Sojourn for Recovery
Dr. and Mrs. R. S. Bayne travel by car for a several weeks stay in Florida. They will stop briefly at Miami and spend most time in St. Petersburg. The doctor’s recovery after a recent operation is slow, with optimism that southern sun will aid. They expect to be absent until mid March.
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R. S. Bayne
Balmy
Ida
Miami
St. Petersburg
Southland
Martell Family Notices In Ottawa
Lt Harry Martell of Chicago and relatives arrive due to their father J N Martell being operated on in Ottawa Tuesday morning.
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Wes
Harry Martell
Chicago
J.n.martell
Ottawa
J H Benefiel Opens The Pyrofax Store In Hotel Henry
J H Benefiel announces lease of the corner room in Hotel Henry former Andrews Clothes Shop. The Pyrofax Store opens Saturday February 1 with a cooking demonstration at 1 pm and free coffee and cakes. An angel food cake will be served at 9 pm.
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Hotel Henry
Andrews
Legionnaires Meet to Seek Bogardus Act Funds for Veterans
County Legionnaires from Toluca Wenona Lacon and Henry met in Lacon at Walter Guede Post to plan unified action for Bogardus Act relief funds. Treasurer Fred Bes urged county aid while officers discuss March supervisor meeting. Leo B. Walsh named county commander and Max Cohen county adjutant.
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Walter Kemp
Evans Township
Peter Jensen
Bennington
W.R. Broaddus
Lacon
R. S. Bayne
Henry
Marshall County
Toluca
Wenona
Walter Guede
Fred Bestold
American Legion
Legion Post
Legion
Bogardus
Leo B. Walsh
Max Cohen
Groundhog Day Forecast Prompts Weather Myths
The article explains the February 2 groundhog prophecy and how a shadow predicts six more weeks of winter while a cloudy day suggests early spring. It notes groundhogs denning in winter and their reported influence on beliefs about upcoming weather.
State Legislator Turner Tours Henry Voters
Charles M. Turner, a 16th district representative from Venona, visited Henry on Tuesday to meet voters and enjoy dinner with his nephew. Turner, a re election candidate, urged support at the April primary. The News-Republican notes a cordial, brief chat with the Turner brothers.
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Charles M. Turner
Venona
Henry
Turner
Rabbit season closes Friday as fur season continues
Hunters must oil guns as rabbit season ends this Friday. Squirrel season ended December 1 while fur bearing animals may be killed or trapped until February 15. Muskrat and mink trapping closes March 1.
Former Marshall County Treasurer Found Guilty
Charles E Anderson aged 50, former Marshall county treasurer, was found guilty by a circuit court jury in LaPrairie on charges of withholding county funds estimated at 28000 during his term from 1922 to 1926. A motion for a new trial was set for Feb 17.
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Charles E.,anderson
Marshall County
Lacon
Anderson
George W. Sprenger
Peoria
Frank Gray
LaPrairie
Ihe Hattan
Bell Plain
Ohn Hastings
Wesley Emons
Saratoga
Delbert Tolliver
Andrew, Merchan
Lewis Peugh
Peter Peters
Bennington
Ernest Winkle
Gerald Hanna
Raymond Cusac
Evans
Wenona Cops Tri-County Tournament Title
Wenona’s fast team won the Tri county basketball tournament last week with Granville second and Henry fourth. Swaney placed second, Granville third, and Henry fourth. Final scores featured Wenona 34 18 over Granville and a 18 17 finish over Swaney.
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Wenona
Basketeers
Swaney
Granville
Henry
Lestant
Magnolia
Tonica
Varna
Lostant
Wenon
Ranville
Reinbeck Couple Mark 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs John Reinbeck were honored on the eve of their 50th wedding anniversary with a surprise party hosted by their children Arno Reinbeck Jesse Reinbeck and Rose. The evening at their home included a chicken dinner and music with relatives from Saratoga and Lacon.
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John Reinbeck
Arno Reinbeck
Jesse Reinbeck
Rose
Bud, Berne
Garth Reinbeck
Saratoga
Paul Reinbeck
Lacon
Filing cabinets added in county and circuit clerk offices
New filing cabinets have been installed in the offices of County Clerk Lawrence D. Gregory and Circuit Clerk Fred G. Garrett. The offices, long cramped for space, replace old obsolete files and prevent papers from becoming soiled and damaged.
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Lawrence D. Gregory
Fred_G._Garrelgz
Furnace Blows Up But Causes No Damage
The fire lads were called to the home of Howard Salisbury on Mon roe street by the shrieking of the siren about eight o'clock Tuesday morning. The trouble was caused by the blowing up of the furnace, but no damage whatever resulted.
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Howard Salisbury
Monroe Street
Salisbury
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