Severe Illinois Storm Wrecks Bridges and Crops Across Counties
A major storm raked Peoria county and Central Illinois Saturday morning, knocking down trees and flooding farms. Crops were submerged, bridges washed away, and dike roads damaged, with extensive losses in Sparland, Lorain Ohio, and surrounding areas.
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Marshall
Peoria
Illinois
Hunt Bros
Putnam
Camp Grove
Hennepin
Sparland
Gim Iet Hollow
Relief McLaughlin
James Burnett
Moore Garage
Mossville
Lorain
Ohio
Jeffries
India
Riley Kern Collision on the Hard Road
Last Thursday evening Mr and Mrs Riley Kern and Miss Glenna Salmon of Princeton were returning from Peoria when a Ford coupe driven by a traveling salesman passed in front and struck the Kern sedan. Rain and mud caused the sedan wheels to sink, preventing a rollover. Both cars suffered heavy damage but occupants escaped with minor injuries.
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Riley Kern
Glenna Salmon
Princeton
Peoria
Kern
Chautauqua Play Leader Arrives to Direct Children
Miss Elsie Allen, advance worker and play leader for the Community Chautauqua, arrived Wednesday and began morning sessions on the school grounds for children. A parade is planned for Saturday at 6 30 p m and the three day program opens Sunday with games stories songs and dramatizations.
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Elsie Allen
Chautauqua
F. R. Rois
Miss Jeanette Frommel Marries in Jacksonville
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Anna Jeannette Frommel to George Garland Withee of Jacksonville on Thursday June 26. Mrs. Withee is the only child of Mr and Mrs Charles Frommel, formerly of the city, now living in Jacksonville. The groom, a stranger, chose a worthy bride for his life partner.
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Anna Jeannette Frommel
George Garland Withee
Jacksonville
Mrs Bernice Green Becomes Manager Of Hy Cliff Inn
Mrs Bernice Green has leased Hy Cliff Inn six miles north of the city for the season succeeding C J Conway. She will oversee picnics parties and menu offerings including chicken Sunday dishes at the inn noted for its scenic location and welcoming travelers seeking nature’s beauty.
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Bernice Green
Hy-Cliff Inn
C. J. Conway
M P Team Beats Bureau County for State Championship Push
Marshall Putnam beats Bureau County 13 to 4 in a slow game. Marshall Putnam hits freely and benefits from walks and errors while Keegan, Halbleib and French limit Bureau to five hits. May hits a three-base hit. Umpire Stinson of Buda. Strikeouts Keegan 9 Halbleib 1 Dorr 7.
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Marshall-Putnam
Bureau County
Keegan
Halbleib
French
Stinson
Buda
Dorr
Litchfield
Dade
Hunter
Glenn
W. Griffith
O'May
Pees Senere
Wallace
Setege
Ganshaw
B. Griffith
P. Jeamaeces
Ghee Howe
Illinois Farm Bureau tour views university work and plots
A farm tour group reached the University of Illinois for supper after muddy travel and explored dairy and meat departments. Professors outlined potato spraying and alfalfa cutting lessons while Morrow and Davenport plots demonstrated soil treatment and diversified farming benefits.
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Farm Bureau
University of Illinois
State Reformatory For Boys
Pontiac
Frank ¥. Mann
Gilman
Mann
Dairy Department
Illinois
Ohio
New
United States
Klan Activities Reported In Washburn Wenona And Henry
Last week Klan events drew large crowds near Washburn and Wenona with lectures by Prof. Moore of Dixon on True Americanism. Peoria ladies gathered in Henry for patriotic practice and social hour at Pavilion Park. A Marshall Putnam Klan ceremony west of Wenona trained a new class of candidates.
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Washburn
Moore
Dixon
Wenona
Peoria
The
Klan
Henry
Henry Jades
Pavilion Park
Marshall-Putnam
Magnolia Boys Save Brother From Drowning at Sandy Creek
Wesley Farmhall rescued Stoner boy from rapid Sandy Creek current after heavy rains pushed the stream out of its banks. The rescue prompted plans for a hero medal for Farmhall by the Boy Scouts. Freddie Roberts also had to be helped by his brother Don after a swim near ten feet deep.
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Magnolia
Sandy Creek
Wesley Farmhall
Litthe
Hower
Wesley
Freddie Roberts
Don
Henry News-Republican Picks Up The Pace
A fragmentary line hints at a retrospective on making the Henry News-Republican more engaging. The note mentions Sendéus ANatvievis and a style shift as a possible headline idea.
Camp Grove State Bank Burglary Report
Bank in Camp Grove was burglarized Thursday night but suffered little damage and did not lose money. The incident marks multiple prior attempts during the fall and winter, with no successes this time.
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Grove
State Bank
Sparland Girl Weds Chicago Man in Lacon Ceremony
Miss Elsie Gehr of Sparland marries Edward Moore of Chicago in a Wednesday 10 o'clock double ring ceremony at the Methodist Episcopal church in Lacon. The bride, a Sparland native and former Sparland teacher, will reside in Chicago with Mr Moore after a trip to Niagara Falls and the Great Lakes.
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Elsie—-Gehr
Sparland
Edward Moore
Chicago
Lacon
L. M. HampaDn
Zetta Gehr
F. H. Gehr
Moore
Cicero
Mobte
Chicago Polytechnic School
Niagara Falls
Great Lakes
Campaign to destroy common barberry in Marshall County
U S Department of Agriculture field men launch a county wide survey to eradicate common barberry a bush blamed for spreading black stem rust to grain. W B Fielder leads the effort with R Garrison assisting inspecting rural and city properties and urging owners to report and remove bushes. Headquarters are in Henry with a federal state cooperative drive aiming to protect crops nationwide.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Marshall
Hegun
U. S Department of Agriculture
W. B. Fielder
R. Garrison
U. S
General Delivery
Henry
Birthday Surprise For Mrs Elizabeth Suft
Miss Helen Suft and Miss Lola Kaiser planned a Thursday birthday surprise for Mrs Elizabeth Suft. Neighbors and old friends attended a decorative party with flowers, refreshments, and a pink rosebud cake to honor the grandmother.
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Elizabeth Suft
Helen Suft
Lola Kaiser
Surt
Das
Wikingon
Berkeley
Cablvours
Bach
Baltimore-adarnend
Picnic Fourth of July Program at Pavilion Park
The Union invites all to a Sunday school picnic at Pavilion Park with free coffee, ample food, and a 1:00 p.m. ball park lineup of events including sack race sprints wheelbarrow race and cracker eating. At 1:30 p.m. community singing precedes a patriotic address by Mr. Pierce of Chillicothe at 2:00 p.m. A baseball game between married and single men caps the day in Henry for the 4th.
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the Union
Pavilion Park
Ball Park
Pierce
Chillicothe Sail
Henry
McNabb Girl Weds Hennepin Man in Quiet Ceremony
Miss Mildred Krafft of McNabb and Robert Dilzer of Lacon were married at the Hennepin parsonage on Saturday at three o clock by Rev. Parkinson. The bride wore white crepe, the groom is the son of Mrs. Lawrence Grauer of Lucan. Attendants were Miss Rose Dilzer and Dexter Travis. They will reside with the groom’s mother in Lucan.
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Hennepin
Mildred Krafft
McNabb
Robert Dilzer
Lacon
Pa ‘Kinson
August Krafft
Lawrence Grauer
Lucan
Rose Dilzer
Dexter Travis
Mae
Grandson of William Wheeler Marries Dana Girl
Ruth R. Ramsey of Dana wed Arthur R. Crawford of Minonk on Saturday June 28 at Second Presbyterian Church in Peoria. The ceremony united two families with Ruth teaching in Elburn High School and Crawford recently employed by Peoples Gas in Chicago after studying at Illinois universities.
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Tte
Wirs
Ruth R. Ramsey
Dana
Arthur R. Crawford
Minonk
Second Presbyterian Chiurrch
Peoria
Hattie A. Ramsey
Elburn
Normal
People’s Gas and Coke Company
Chicago
Indianapolis
Unclear historical notice fragment with names
Fragmentary OCR text mentions individuals and a California location with scattered names and dates, lacking coherent events or context to form a clear news item or announcement.
Gereders 9p Wines the Stuff Dreams Are Made
A brief note records Pow gerdering 9p wines described as the stuff dreams are made of. The text emphasizes bold flavors and a zero percent tolerance for compromise in a tasting scene.
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R. W. Jeffries
John Swaney School
Henry News-Republican
Jeanette Frommel
M.P
Seibert
Thompson
R. W. French
Farmer
Haws
Spangler
Clauson
M. Glenn
Pontiac Reformatory
Frank Fart
Gitman
Morrow
Davenport
Springfield
L. R. Hunt
Raymond
Guy French
Guy~Thomas
J. N. Shanklin
Ralph Wilson
Gynetha
W. L. Mills
Ruth
Lind Doyle
Leslie Clifford
Fred Arndt
Harrison, Nimble
Carl Weber
KK. K
Camp
State - ‘Bank
Marshall County
WM. Wheeler
Dana Girl
Fommer
Barents
EADY
A. Darling Dole Haushte
Doris Mileen
Cain
Mr. and
4Ivee Noll
Lesko
Salifornia
Dune Ith
Ida
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