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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Peoria
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