Henry Jaycees Announce Appaloosa Show Dates in Henry Illinois
The Henry Jaycees announce the ninth annual Illinois Appaloosa Horse Show to be held at the MP Fairgrounds in Henry Illinois on July 15 and 16 with two shows on Saturday and one on Sunday. Horse racing is planned for both days. Sponsorships are being sought from local businesses with several already pledged. Advance tickets are available through John M Becker. The page also notes a zoning recommendation by the Lacon planning commission for a 9000 volt Substation to serve east and north areas, with final approval by the city council.
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Henry Jaycess
Illinos
Henry Jaycees
Goning
Lorin Belsly
Lacon
Central J. Light Company
Peverecta
Call Meeting On Chillicothe Hospital Bonds
Local board announces a meeting at Chillicothe Township High School gym on July 27 1967 at 8 00 pm to discuss financing through bond sales for a new hospital project. Public acceptance survey shows encouragement and notes payable dates begin January 1 1969.
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Chillicothe Hospital
Athors
Hillicothe Township High School
Thurday
Chillicothe Township High School
Luther Allison in Peoria Hospital for eye injury
Luther Allison Sr a patient at Methodist Hospital Peoria is reported to have a piece of a tooth removed from his right eye following an accident while working under a bus at the Peoria Charter garage. He is doing well but will remain hospitalized for several days.
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Luther Allison Sr
Parland
Method Tf Hospital
Peoria Charter
Mach
Peo
the Charter Coach Co of
4 H Livestock Judging Team Earns State Honors
A 4 H livestock judging team from the Urbana area earned state recognition at a judging contest held at the University of Illinois Urbana. Individual student Rod ney Hd led the team with top scores and several members received A ratings. The squad will compete at the state fair and later at a local center for judging duties with other teams from Mononk Lacon and nearby towns.
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Byinam Cainhes
Urbana
Ty Rodney Hd
T'S of
Varna
HK Hahn
Minonk
Chris Dietta
Gler
Sdakose U42 Moaurts
Bala
Downey and Two Colleagues Honored by Bureau County Board
Downey long time supervisor of Wheatland Township retires after 14 years at a Princeton dinner honoring three Bureau County supervisors. Also honored were John Russell now a deputy sheriff and Harry Fiste a 20 year Berlin Township supervisor with Lloyd Pearson as dinner chairman.
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Marshal Downey
Wheatland Township
Bureau County
Princeton
Bureai County
Downey
Henry
John Russell
Harry Fiste
Berlin Township
Lloyd Pearson
CILCO Receives Safety Awards
CILCO earned multiple safety honors in Illinois noting first place National Safety Council recognition for low accident rates per man hour. The awards highlight efficient utilities operations and strong safety performance across the company and its Central Illinois plants.
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Central Uinais
Afet
Legion Post 323 fireworks draw 18000 to Henry streets
A crowd of 18 000 gathered on the Henry streets for the annual Legion Post 323 Fourth of July celebration. Cars lined routes from Route 29 to Watercott’s corner, with officers directing traffic for about 40 minutes after the display. Prizes were awarded at Central Park Bandstand for items such as an air conditioner and a portable TV.
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Henry
WGN
Henry Post 323
American Legion
St. Mary’s Church
Route 29
Watercott’s Corner
Ralph Child
Arry Davis
Steve Hunt
Arnold Parker
Marshall
Joe Ryan
Putnam
Warren Calbow
Region Post
Legion
Central Park
al Honald
Pabst
John Audio
Peoria
Tom Purtscher
Bradford Silverware
Max Fawcett
Lable Grove
Loi
Chance
Henry Sunbeam
Hoag Steiger
Peoria Heights
Henry Baptist Church Welcomes New Minister
Rev and Mrs Jingst arrive at Henry Baptist Church after years leading congregations in Illinois and Missouri. They come to serve the Henry community with Sunday School at 9 45 and Morning Worship at 10 46 with sermon themes The Church in Action and The Need for Witnessing.
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Truman
Lingst
Henry
Singst
Llinois
Astor
TMC_ fellowship of Gener
Association of
Regular Baptist Cruches
Mt Pleasant
Steffenvill
Missouri
Alhambra
Alhambra, (1) For Near Eight Ears
Ings
Is Iney
Sutter
Jingst
Metaora
Henry Baptist
Orvices
Church i Action
Gapeservice
J & L Opens Employment Office at Hennepin Grade School
J and L announces an employment office at the Hennepin Grade School in Hennepin. Alfred Sadier, manager, and supervisors Howard K Thompson will interview and test applicants. Applications available at the office. office to operate through summer before a final relocation to MHcarrley location.
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Howard K Thompson
Mhcarrley
Sparland Telephone Rates Boost Planned for August 21
General Telephone’s Sparland unit will raise local service rates effective August 21 1967 with new tariffs filed with the Illinois Commerce Commission. Residence private line service up 30 cents monthly and business private lines up 75 cents monthly amid growing local calling reach and a rate group ceiling breach.
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D D Gil
Sparland Exchange
Gil
Ilinois Commerce Commission
Illinois Commerce Commission
Sparland
Gill
Petition Aims 700 Foot Dock at Hennepin On I 80 Project
Arthur Drennen files with Bureau County Zoning Board for a 76 acre shift from agricultural to heavy industrial to construct a 700 foot dock west of the river near the Koreau ferry landing. The dock would unload materials for the I 80 paving job and the S&T site project four miles east of Princeton, including a $22.4 million contract and a new bridge. A separate Army Corps of Engineers filing seeks river dredging permission.
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Arthur Drennen
Bureau County Zoning Board
West
Hennepin
Drennen
Ilinois
Army Corps of Engineers
Linois Waterway
S&t
Princeton
Five men named to key positions at Jones & Largltin steel division
AI Satter Work Manager announced five appointments in the Hennepin Works Division of Jones & Largltin steel Corporation. Howard G Corrie becomes Superintendent, Ced Niland heads Galvanizing and Finishing, Jean W Ferguson is Assistant Superintendent Galvanizing and Finishing, Richard Alips is Superintendent Production Planning, Anthons Ik Pazos is General Foreman Annealing, Tosept Rotsko is Senior Supervisor Methods and Standards, with backgrounds spanning Geneva College and Pittsburgh Works.
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Hennepin
Jones 4 Largtlin Steel Corporation
AI Satter
Satter Otoke
Bing
Bothwest
Chi
Apf Wete
Howard G Corrie
Ced Niland
Asvainizing
Jean W Ferguson
Richard Alips
Anthons Ik Pazos
Tosept Rotsko Sr
Supervicor - Methods Andtandards
Taivisian Industrial Engineering
Nr ©Orrie
Cleveland Works
Geneva College
Sia
Sently
Tas
Pittsturgh
TAL
Martha Tave
Tipmart
Pereda Foe
Pitt Torgh Ap
Lance Tave
Pazos
TAT
American Consulting Corporation
Gary and
Hera
Mr Hoth
J&i
Aliquippa
Es Espcently
Anaiiets
Rett Fear
District Sports Jamboree Set for Peoria on July 8
The 12th annual Illinois Junior Sports Jamboree brings 18 Central Illinois communities to Peoria Stadium at 9 am Saturday July 8 for sectional events. First place in each event advances to the State final at Pekin August 3 4 5.
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Peoria
Centra Iinois
Pekin
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