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Newspaper

Henry News Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1950

Page

12

Magnolia Alumni Banquet Recalls Old Times in 1950

The Magnolia Alumni Association held its 45th annual banquet on Saturday night May 27 1950 in the Magnolia grade school assembly. Twelve members and locals attended. 17 seniors were present with three teachers officiating. Guests included Rev A H Nothdurft and wife. The program featured a grand march, pledges, class salutations, musical numbers, letters, reminiscences and a dance.

Magnolia, Alumni Association Magnolia Grade Fred Stark Bunting Lichta A. H. Nothdurft Marjori Simonton Margaret Simonton Woerner A. HH Nothurst Magnolia Loyalty John’.A. McKirgan Elies Aas Virginia Martin Marilyn Judd Margovie McKirgan Dale Drager Richard Glenn Donald Glenn Ben King Glenn Hauger Ronald Johnson Darrell Volker Elmer Waldschmidt John A. McKirgan Alutypil John A. MecKirgan Marcella Duane Johnston Helen Funk Morine Elias Rolley Mematorium Sally Jo Satterfield Stansell Alice Otto Borgatode James’ Oilo Young Bess Davidson Dorothy McKirgin Hartman Ruby Z. Peterson Wallace -Carson Jetters Harty Donna Hartman Wallace Carlsoni Tidon Irene Anderson Carlson Wayne Datorogracen Kengs Dagner Yors Wang Fokenehe Ar Wit Ollion Alumni Association

Magnolia Eighth Grade Graduation Held Friday Night

The Magnolia community celebrated the Magnolia eighth grade graduation at the school gym. The program featured processional pomp and Circumstances invocations solos by Frances Nader Tom Stark and Kathryn Martin. Diplomas were presented by A T Ashdown and Simon Satter. Reverend A P Nothdurft delivered an address and benediction followed by a decorative display of summer flowers and mottoes.

John Sivaney Magnolia Tom Stark Kathryn, Martin Rev A. P. Nothdurft Weble

Baccalaureate Held at Magruolia Swaney Consolidated High

The Magruolia Swaney consolidated high school held baccalaureate exercises Sunday night May 28 with a program including processional Shirley Anderson invocation Rev Edwin Svendson vocal solo scripture reading and benediction. A sermon recording was made by Raymond Munson and many local residents attended related events and visits.

Hagnalls - Swaney Consolidated High School Shirley Anderson Edwin Svend-son Bermon Hineshaw Edwin Svendgen Raymond Munson

Camp Grove Church News And Local Social Updates

Sunday masses at Camp Grove St Patrick’s Church are 7 30 and 9 30 am with First Friday June Communion at 6 30 and Mass at 7. Devotions Friday at 7 30. The Harold Pence family from Chillicothe visited Camp Grove. Local residents visited relatives in Bradford Milo Carlinville Davenport Geneseo and West Liberty. outings included dinners, picnics and a movie night. Several residents attended graduations and church events. names include Harold Balenslefen Lyle Alexander Helen Seely Doris Kinsella and Miss Shirley Coln.

St. Patrick’s Church Harold ‘Prendergast Harold Pence Chillicothe John Schupbachs Duane Vivian Gustafson JoHp Hartley Pentince Lillian’ Hartley Archie Carter Bradford Francis Stange Helen’ Seely Doris Kinsella Don Butte Milo Paella Fy Earl Wabel Charles Kennell California West Emmett Hckey Paul Hickey Paula Joanne Hickey Lyle Alexander Ralph King St. John's School Bobby Hickey Francis ‘Stange Herman Schubert Gillespie Glenn_Isaacs Carlinville Arthur Bailey Bat] Rohweder Allee Joyce Geneseo Davenport Leitchfield Camilin Es Boniface School Peoria R. J. Fennell Joe Fennell Janice Jimmy Thomas Tully Moline Robert McMillen Childdren Charles Lindley Keawanee John Schupbach Carolyn George Barker Henry

Local residents travel and visit for holidays and events

James Bickerman and companions spent several days in Lansing Michigan returning Friday night with a new Bean High Fog Pressure System fire engine mounted on a Chevrolet DeLuxe. Donald Renska phoned his mother from San Antonio Texas to say he would be home on furlough. Dorothy Bunting and Mary Clair Entwhistle with families from Chillicothe Missouri are visiting. John McKirgan John A McKirgan Perry Combes and Mr Noder left for Indianapolis Memorial Day races. Darrell Morphew and Barbara Chicago spent the weekend with her parents. Prof A C Munns and family were guests of Ralph Paxson at Granville. Monday visitors to Mrs Elizabeth Benton included Clifford Paul Moline Mrs Carl Danz and Mrs Arthur Glover of Granville.

Myra Yorkville Denton ’ Strada Nick Schmitz Cornell Strode Peto Wiesbrock Macee Women High School Bickerman_ build Magnolia Ming Evelyn Street Chicago Fred J. J. Bishon Ernest Kofold Henry C. D.wartman Donna Sublette Jonnie McKirgan Donna John Jaworski Joe Strode Spring Valley Hospital Barbara Sinck Jane’ Wells Stownrdy Magnolia Methodial Church Clifford Hartman Sublette McKirgan- Davidson Wallace Carlson Jimétte LaFayette Batty McKirgay Lowell MecKirgans Avas Kewanee Dave*Nothdurft Chillicothe Mia A. J. Nothdurft Misa-Bess Davidson Mya Clyde Courtney Creve Coeur James Bickerman Simon Satterfield Ed .Cofold Conrad,Bickermani John McKirgan Lansing Mich Donald Renska George Reaska San ‘Antonio Texas Dorothy Bunting Mary Business College Moti John “A.mckirgan Perry’ Combes Noder Dianapolis Mra Darrell Barbara Joe Sivell A. C.munns Ralph Paxson Elizabeth Benton Clifford Paul Moline Carl Danz Arthur Glover Granville Floyd Payne Buckley Wash Kelly Payne John Waldschmidt Fred Naumanns Naumann Veronica Burkart John Burkart Troy“Grove Bob Kelly Elizabeth Indianapolis Ind Britt Iowa Emil Goetz Clarence ,Wolf Ellsworth Hellmer George Helmer Estelle St. Margaret's Hospital Spring Valley J. A’ Bogner St. Mary’s Darlene Powell Bloomington Joan Welde St. Joseph's ‘Hospital Joliet John Welde The Welde Louise “Hubler Herman, Welde Roy Benson Feorla Martha Welde Warren Calbow Streator May Crowning Marion Zellmer Alan Exposition “Gardens Peorla Eee Vincent Brass Christine Cedar Point Darlene-Powell Ted' Montville Dora Marion-Zelimors

Bennington Township approves bond issue for roads

Voters in Bennington Township Varna last week approved a 340000 bond issue to improve township roads. The bond proposal carried 140 to 29. Township road commissioner Harry Steinks said bonds will be issued soon and road rebuilding will start as funds become available.

Bennington Township Varna Harry Steinks

May Crowning at St Marys Church in Palatine

The annual May crowning of the Blessed Virgin statue was held Sunday at St Marys Church Palatine at 2 30 p m Rita Welde was crowned May Queen with attendants Carol Kapraun and Rita Grasser. The service featured a living rosary, Ave Maria solo by Quentin Weilde and Benediction. Also listed are schedule notes for Immanuel Lutheran and St Marys Catholic Church services and events.

St Mary’s Church Rita .Welde Carol Kapraun Rita Grasser Eddie .Welde Charles ‘de Witte Mary Quentin Weilde Rosewigz DeWitte Immanuel Lutheran Church J. M. Johnson Ladies’ Aid Luther League

Altar and Rosary Society Plans Moline Trip and June Meeting

Altar and Rosary Society in Moline plans a June 8 bus trip with reservations due by June 4. The June gathering features astor’s mother Mrs Cyriel DeWitte at her home.

Altar and Rosary Society Moline Leonard Wolf Astor Cyriel DeWitte

Weekend social list from Ottawa area visits

Chicago visitors Miss Barbara Freevols and party spent Friday to Sunday in Mt Palatine and Ottawa joining local families for dinners luncheons and baptisms. Other guests included the Powells Groleski Zeimers Sassenbergs Engstrands and Doses with various family notices across Ottawa LaSalle Peru and Granville.

Local visits and family gatherings across several towns

Sunday visitors include Mrs Arthur Wright and Mrs Charles Wherry at the Ivan Sipe home. Mr and Mrs Stombaugh and children at Toluca for 4-H. a pot-luck with the Poffs and Catters near Bradford. Edna Smith and Paul Chantill from Chicago visiting Miss Bessie Krantz. Eva Munson host. Leonard Dose with Hershel Kays at Magnolia. Elmer Wolf with Roger Judd west of Lostant. Judd children join the Wolfs for a four day visit.

Archie Catter Bradford George Poffs Broadmoor Charles Konneck Jake Farley Los Edna ‘Smith Paul Chantil Chicago Bessie Krantz Smith Chantril Eva Munson Lostant Judd Judy Janice Ronny

Marshall County Court News Notices

Tranners Charles Rogers to Mrs Florence Jenkins Wy Varna 22 ft lot 12 block 19. Howard B Smith and wife to Raymond H Smith et al Wy City of Venona Downey s first addition lots 8 4 5 block 5. W C McCulloch to Hattie S McCulloch Wy Und / 2, SE / 5 section 5 town 29 range 1W. Harry R Barricklow and wife to Citizens National Bank Wy Santa Fe addition Toluca Pt lot 12 block 14. Ralph D Krowlek and wife to Wilmer L Moore Wy Lacon Pt of lot 6 of out lot 13. Florence M Gill to Mary Ellen

Citizens National Bank Santa Fe Toluca Ralph D. Krowlek Wilmer L. Moore Wy. Lacon Florence M. Gill Mary Ellen

Marriage Notice From Local Registrar Feeds Curious Names

A clipped marriage notice lists Harold E B Salisbury Jogal Tor ica and Ardythe J A Decker of Rutland plus Donald Ay Bogner 23 Henry and Donna Marie Pairan 20 Putnams 72. Lawrence Bishop 23 Peoria and Celia R Jones 20 East Peoria.

Harold EB. Salisbury Torica Ardythe JA Decker Legal Rutland Donald Ay Bogner Henry Donna Marie’ Pairan Putnams Lawrence Bishop Peoria Celia R. Jones East Peoria

Probate notes and conservatorships list cases and actions

Petition for administrator and assignment of shares filed. Hearings set on conservatorship reports with approvals subject to final settlement objections. Notices of claim published. Conservatorship orders issued after bond for Edward E. Haugens. Real estate sales hearings and appraisals ordered with sale approvals.

Og Marshall Downey Jeave George I Cusac, Inc Conservator Frieda Hatton, Inc Edward E. Haugens Sara Parsons Irving Parsons Jennie Leech Mamie Martin James ‘Thornton Cliff Anderson

Petition Granted For Private Sale Of Certain Stock

A court record notes a petition filed and approved allowing a private sale of specified stock. The action appears to permit leaving to sell the stock under private sale conditions.

Rosa Gerardo

Old Newspaper Found In McBride's House

A fragmentary 1900 issue was found in McBride's house, carried by Teceni and Smith. The worn paper bore Hartley’s address and Horas Hartley, with ads on patents, markets, and regional items, though the copy was tattered and soiled.

Collins Teceni Bob’ McBride Y Smith Hartley Teside Horas

Peoria Railroad Diesels Complete Transformation

The Peoria railroad has dieselized fully replacing steam power. Remaining steam locomotives were nearly new last war era and were sold to a firm for scrap, which plans to repurpose them into farm, fence, and metal products.

Peoria

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