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Newspaper

Henry News Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1950

Page

14

Catholic Women's Bridge Resumes Meetings in June

The Catholic Women's Bridge group met at Mrs Paul Hickaypey's home with Mrs John Bliss co hosting. Six tables played with Mrs Paul Brown winning high prize and Mrs Katie Fisher second. traveling prize awarded to Mrs John Holley. A business meeting planned the second Tuesday supper. a picnic is scheduled for June 16 at Johnsons Park. next meeting June 23 at Mrs Vincent Ratcliff's home with Mrs John Holler as co host.

Catholic Women’s Bridge Paul. Hickaypey John Bliss Bens Paul ‘Brown Katie “H Fisher John Holey John’ Holler Johnsons Park the Bridge Welub Vincent Ratcliff Varna John Holler Ed-Hosteas

Mrs William Blackburn Hosts At Shower In Mississippi

Mrs William Blackburn and daughter Eunice hosted a personal shower in Mississippi for Miss Joey Pedro who will marry Jerry Wink. Guests included Mrs Pedro and Miss Lindstrom with light refreshments and gifts noted. later Mrs Frank McCusky entertained 50 club members with refreshments at her home. Postscript reports Postmaster Morris Dillon returning home from St Francis hospital after a three week illness with pneumonia.

William Blackburn Eunice Joey Pedro Jerry Wilbern Misa Pedro Mia Pance Mra.Black Burn

Shower For Bride Honors Mrs Jerry Wayne Winkler

A Sunday afternoon wedding shower was hosted at 2 30 o clock in Peoria in honor of the newly married Mrs Jerry Wayne Winkler. Guests included Mrs Joe Pedro Jerry Winkler Burnell Wilbern Roscoe Baldwin Jr Ernes McCall Henry Eilers Marion Mace Orin Hauger Sparland George Nolls Rose Lee Kathryn Riel Anna Mayme Martin and others with gifts and a centerpiece of red and white peonies. Refreshments of angel food cake whipped cream and coffee were served.

Harry Shorick Ous John_Noll Veoria Jrs Jerry’ Wayne Winkler Winkler Mesdames Joe Pedro Jerry Winkler Burnell Wilbern Roscoe Baldwin Jr Ernes McCall Henry,Eilers Marion Mace

McCully Reunion Held At Washburn Log Cabin

The 22nd annual McCully descendants reunion gathered 85 members and guests at the American Legion log cabin in Washburn on Sunday June 14. Dr. S. M. McCully presided over a business meeting electing Walter Shanklin as president Frank McCully as vice president Dorothy Blackwell as secretary treasurer and hosts were Mr and Mrs Walter Shanklin and Mr and Mrs M McCully of Lacon. Additional attendees included numerous McCully relatives from Lacon Amboy Joliet and Alton with birthday celebrations for William McGowan.

Night life and visits across Lacon township families

Protocol notes a weekend of visits from Blake Franklin and Junia Head in Lacon with Ramsey family and Grace Spoonenberg. Relatives from Denver Minneapolis Ardmore Glendale and California gather for dinners and trips to Creston area and Charleston West Virginia. Local couples sail to Greencastle and DePauw for a daughter’s semester. many attend Decoration Day events and church gatherings.

Memorial Day Family Picnic Near Varna

Dense social notes describe a Memorial Day gathering of the Umphress and Clark families, plus relatives from Ottawa Varna Whitefield and Decatur. Attendees include Fayne Umphress Raymond Umphress Lou Ely Hufnages and others, with wedding events of Danna Pairan and Bognér Pairan mentioned in Henry.

Jack Umiphreg Ottawa Hie John Umphressz A. P. Clark Elmer Lord Larry Harry Ohlman Dixie Ben,Reynolds and Son Chuckle Miami Fla Clark Umphress Fayne Umphress Varna Henry Jack Umphress Fayne Princeton H.“J. Carter Lawrence Saratoga H. W Bettny Nyc Elmer Cain Shirley Raymond Humnage Clement,Fogerty Springfield Ira Burton Danna Pairan Harold Stout Bognér-Pairan Burgau Mra D. Clark Low'Ely Harry “Bvans-Mrir Mra Fra Burton Kilmer Lord Clark, Lord

Vacation church school opens at Henry area churches

Saratoga area notices show Union vacation church school starting Monday at 9 am with kindergarten and pre school in Henry led by Margaret Dysart and staff. Junior 4th to 6th grades meet at Henry Methodist and Presbyterian venues with Rev John Howard and Mrs Arvid Magnuson guiding lessons. Rev Charles Bennett and Mrs Bennett oversee the program as general supervisors.

Saratoga Charles A. Bennett Charles Bennett Bloomington Union Vacation Church Henry Henry Methodist Margaret Dysart J Shelper Ove Ak Thimaey Flopartene Henry Meat Mis Verne Abright Jesus Presbyterian Church John Howard Arvid Magnuson

Altar and Rosary Society Meets at Bruer Home

The Altar and Rosary Society met Thursday June 1 at Mrs. Henry Bruer Jr. backdrop with Mrs. George Bruer assisting. Rev. DeWitte opened with prayer as officers Willi Biagi Mrs. William Arnikus and Mrs. Michael Ernat pledge church care through June. They took communion June 4 and adjourned after bingo. July 6 gathering set at Mrs. Robert Henning with Mrs. RE Paxson assisting. Also reported Children Day observed at Methodist church with theme Beautiful Words of Jesus and two baptisms.

Henry Bruer, Jr George Bruer DeWitte Willi Biagi William Arnikus Michae Ernat Robert Henning RE. G. Paxson Methodist Church Jesus Nothdurft

Obituaries and notices from Hennepin area

Elmer Carrier of Hennepin dies from heart attack at St Margaret s Hospital. Funeral arrangements incomplete. Joe Marchiori discharged from St Margaret s after a week under observation and is improving though confined to his bed. P D O Connor moved from St Margaret s to Mercy Hospital in Chicago with slight improvement. Mrs Charles Dalton named teacher for fifth and sixth grades in Utica. Mrs Lydia Alwood returned from Normal and will spend the summer at home. Arthur Young and Mrs Young of Normal accompanied her. Mr and Mrs Fred Coleman and Farinte left for Hayward Wisconsin to operate a tourist lodge for the summer. Mrs Florence Church of Heavner Oklahoma visiting Hennepin. Miss Helen Jane Read returned from Champaign and will graduate June 18 with a master s in social work. Mrs John McEnany former Hennepin president died at daughter Marguerite Chi engo s home in Chicago. funeral in Chicago at 11 a.m. Monday and burial in Hennepin Monday afternoon. No church service June 11 due to Rev Nothdurft attending conference. Mr and Mrs Byron Larson and family and Mr and Mrs William Platt visited Kewanee Sunday. Mrs Dolly Paxson Mrs Eugene Krafft Mrs Lyle Marine and Mrs C W Seibert called on Maude Holly at Tonica Thursday evening.

May. Olson Joliet Mary Franklyn ‘Barr Jessie Ramsey Grace Spoonenberg Blake Franklin Glendale Calif Junia Head More, Okla Barr, Ramsey Sylvia ‘Riel Ranch William ‘Swille Denver Colo Sam Swille Hartsburg William Marland John Wesley Marland Winslow Hutchins Jimmy Minneapolis Minn Lucy “Hutchins Billy, van DeVeer Hinsdale Norman Schneider Henry Frank ‘Dalrymple Frances” Carlson Hugh Washington Ill James Dillon Dorothy Dillion A. L. Nelson Peoria Nell Dillon Mr., Jr Siegfried John Holer George Hacker Burdette Loomis Charleston W. Va Arents T. T. Schill Arthur Kizer Lacon Washburn Lake of the Ozarks Roy Orrison and Sons Missouri Arkansas Gary Antone Minoak Richard Starks Ben A. W Bradford Fannie Calder James Blackwell Chillicothe Robert Calder Harold‘Calder Robbie Charles Collins Andrew Calder LaPrairie Carl Strong Une Burnett Jonoph Allen Galif Junia Franklin Ardmore Okla Vota Franklin Franklin New York Cleveland Oho Jayman California Mra Head Wirt Franklin Masonic Park Colorado Lacon Country Club Oliver “ Miller Dorothy Los Angeles Ika Oxford Ind A, Reke Wayrie Howard Indiana Miller Deas ‘Miller Harold Calder la Prairie Una Burnett Margaret Ray Carlson Logan Lewis Varna Wayne Howard Alaskan Department of Health R. Li Smith D Og . Mins Esther Skolds Chicago James Weacott Harold’ Wright Ernest Cahnady Joseph Babbington J. S.‘Waugh Se~attles Waedy Joe Marchiori St. Margaret’s Hosital P. D. ‘O'Connor St. Margaret’s Hospital Mercy Hospital Charles Dalton Utica Lydia ‘Alwood Punuay Will Arthur Young Normal Fred Coleman Farinte Hayward Wis Florence Church Heavner Hennepin Helen Jane Read Champaign John McEnany Marguerite i Chiengo Nothdurft Byron Larson William ‘Platt Kewanee Dolly Paxson Eugene Krafft Lyle Marine C) W.seibert Maude -Holly Tonica

Memorial Meeting Honors Maude Jenkins for 25 Years

Rebekah lodge held a Friday night memorial meeting honoring Maude Jenkins longtime recording secretary and pianist for 25 years. Mrs George Grasser returned home Friday afternoon from St Margaret's Hospital after a three week stay.

Rebekah Dodge Maude Jenkins Lodge BEC Ofa George Grasser St. Margaret's Hospital

New Chrysler Newport hardtop convertible styles announced

Foster Motor Sales of Wenona reports Chrysler Newport models added to New Yorker and Windsor lines. The Newport combines sedan comfort and safety of a permanent all steel top with convertible-like lines and Clearbac rear window for wide rear vision. Green blue or maroon broadcloth interiors match sixteen color options and optional nylon Bedford cord trim.

Newport Chrysler New Yorker Windsor Foster Motor Sales Wenong

Smiths Move to Henry From Peoria

Mr and Mrs Roy Smith moved Wednesday from Peoria to Henry staying with her parents the Clarence Tuttles at the Red Town school house being turned into a home for the Smiths who plan to keep positions in Peoria. Sunday visitors included Miss Clara Ash Tom Wabel and many relatives from Peoria Dunlap Lacon Granville Princeton and Edelstein with dinners and calls throughout the day.

Roy Smith Peoria Henry Clarence “Tuttles Tuttles Smiths Clara ‘Ash Tom _Wabel Gale Wabel Sally Ronny Rice W. ‘Abbott Cand Arba’ Law Schafer Gene» Klein Kleins Pamela Bng Harold’ Bogner Marjorie John Noder Frank Noder Leo, Bogner Gehe Granville Eddie Kanraun Princeton He Noder Broonington Leo,Bogners Inch Leonard Merdian Edelstein

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