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Newspaper
Henry News Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1934
Page
3
Sparland residents share family events on Decoration Day visits. Local high school graduates, Miss Louise Russell returns after six years teaching, and several families host guests from Peoria Lacon and Bloomington. The week includes weddings, church programs, and commencement ceremonies with detailed notices of attendees and speakers.
Miscellaneous shower held in the church parlors Tuesday afternoon to honor Mrs. Adam Staab formerly Miss Zel la Greening, a faithful primary teacher. General superintendent Myrtle Hastings assisted by Mrs. Fred Blackwell organized the event with primary department teachers and Bethel neighborhood ladies in attendance.
The June Ladies Aid meeting is moved to the last week of June. The League cabinet outlined plans for the new year. W. F. M. S. meets Thursday evening at Mrs. F. M. Anderson's home. Children’s Day program Sunday at 7:30 p.m. Sunday services June 10: church school 10:00 a.m. worship 11:15 a.m. Children’s Day 7:30 p.m. Offering to Educational Fund.
The Rev Mrs Raycroft delivered a fine message on The March to Death at Spain Baptist Church. Sunday school drew a strong crowd and next week’s lesson is Jesus on the Cross. A Starved Rock anniversary commemoration event is planned Friday with locals hoping to attend. Services Sunday include school at 10, morning worship at 11, and evening service at 7 30 with Daniel study.
The Alumni banquet gathered 129 attendees including the 1934 senior class in the high school auditorium on May 31. Miss Jeannette Babington led as toastmistress and welcomed the seniors. William Riddell Jr. gave the response. New officers were elected and dancing followed the program.
Richland or Harold Laible were callers at the William McClary home Monday afternoon. Ralph Buck and Miss Georgia McCully called in Henry Saturday evening. Mrs. Jake Press visited her brother Charles Kline and family near Wenona, Wednesday. Kline has been ill three weeks but is improving. Otis McClary and daughters were business callers in Venona and Toluca Monday. Orah Mae McClary spent Wednesday night to Sunday in Rutland with cousin Vernon Zilm, wife and son Richard Allen. Miss Bessie Debolt daughter of Mr and Mrs George Debolt ...
All persons having claims against the Estate of Albert Carlson deceased are requested to present them for adjustment on Monday July 16 1934 in the County Court of Marshall County Illinois Albert Carlson Administrator Donald M Gregg Attorney Advt 31 51
Walter Kemp of Sparland and his partner were married in Lacon Saturday evening by Rev. A. A. Belyea. The newlyweds are staying with her parents. Wayne Buick and family visited in LaRose. Mrs Krueger, who broke her hip last year, fell again while trying to walk between ditches and suffered pains. Dr. Peterson of Toluca attended. Lester Film and Edna Mae McCully visited Otis McClary's. La Rose High School graduation exercises were attended by William McClary Leona McCully and others.
A fragment shows a playwright and another character discussing a troublesome finale. The line notes a noisy last act that spoiled a nap.
Testimonial from Mrs. W. Eckoff of Saginaw Michigan claims Kruschen Salts reduced her weight from 255 to 214 pounds in about nine months and lowered blood pressure from 290. The ad asserts fat reduction and regular bowels, urging a month’s trial and noting availability at drugstores worldwide.
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