Toluca Opener Aims for Early Lead in Season
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Newspaper
Henry News Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1950
Page
7
Lacon Millers Stay Unbeaten as Henry and Metamora Split Games
Morris Dunn reports a return from hospital as Metamora's Ward Harmon rises to number three in the batting order with four hits in six at bats. Henry Greys and Roanoke play to a 1-0 score, while Lacon Woolen Millers rout LaRose 5-1 behind Ed Zilm's pitching and Shull's three hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Dunn
Bacon —Woolerr Millers
Morris
Pene
Dunn
Henry
Metamora
Ini
Mets
Ifn
Ward' Harmon
Ward
Lacon Woolen Millers
LaRose
Lacon
Ed Zilm
Invaders
Don Guernsey
Shull
Millers
Vernon Henry
Grey and Forrest Shut Out Roanoke in Tri County Pitching Duel
Henry Greys beat Roanoke 1 0 in a tight Tri County league game behind Forrest s right handed curve. He held Roanoke to six hits, escaping danger in the third with bases loaded. Russ Glover started the scoring in the sixth with a single and scored on Vince Coford s grounder through the infield. Roanoke s Hostetler allowed five hits and fanned seven. The win keeps Grey s in second place as the league race tightens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Greys
Roanoke
Ford” Forrest
Grey
John McEldowney
Dobble
Forrest
Vince Cofoid
Hostetler
Greys
Tom Clark
Henry
Royal Kays
Class Meets in Methodist Parlor Party Social
The C L W class held its monthly gathering in the Methodist church parlors with 17 members and five guests. Mrs Lottie Helper led devotions and the entertainment committee included Mrs George Schaffer and Mrs H W Hufendick. President Charles Salisbury presided over a brief business meeting before games and a luncheon by Mrs John Burton and Mrs Arba Law featuring jello salad crackers cookies coffee mints and nuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verne Akright
Elmer
Albert Schweitzer
Arfa Law
C.L.W
Lottie‘ Helper
George Schaffer
H. W. Hufendick
Charles Salisbury
John Burton
Arba Law
Pogemiller Family Visits Roll Through Mid West Tour
Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Pogemiller and companion members traveled Sunday to Wanella Fairfield and Mt. Pleasant visiting relatives. They attended a Beta Theta Pi alumni tea at Mt. Pleasant and a Beta Phi Delta Theta banquet at the Harlan hotel. The group then visited St Francis hospital in Peoria and returned to Mt. Pleasant before heading home, with O. Pogemiller a 1914 Iowa Wesleyan graduate and Beta Theta Pi member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
C. O. Pogemiller
Wanella
Donald” Pogemiller
Fairfield
Hattie Wilson
Mt. Pleasant
Beta Theta Pi Fraternity
Town Wesleyan University
Beta
Phi Delta Theta
Harlan
Boas
Wapello
Donald Pogemiers
Rock Island
Floyd E.wilsons
Pogemiller
Oave Pogemiller
Robert Prentiss
San Diego
Calif
Mid-West
Prentiss
Dr. Prentiss
Lowality
Pagemiller
Henry
Peoria
Warren
St. Francis, Hospital
Henry Pogemiller
O. Pogemiller
Iowa Wesleyan University
Card of Thanks From Illness Thank You Note
Thank you to neighbors and friends for cards and letters during my illness. Special thanks to those who helped in any way while I was in hospitals in Chicago. Mrs. William Thomas Putnam Minols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd S Anderson
Ikind
Illnois
Chicago
William” Thomas
Putnam
Minols
Thankful Card Acknowledgement by Minnie Mathis
Mrs. Minnie Mathis expresses sincere thanks to all who sent cards and offered remembrance during her long illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rto Vall
Minnie‘Mathis
Card of Thanks for Roy Ransom and Family
The Ransom and Smith families express sincere thanks for the kindness and sympathy shown after the death of their loved one Roy Ransom. We appreciate the support and thoughtful expressions from friends and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiness
Roy Ransom
Earl W. _ Smith
William Schafer 57 dies in Des Moines Iowa hospital
William Schafer aged 57, formerly of Morris and Henry Illinois, died in a Des Moines area hospital after an emergency operation. Survived by his wife four sons and two daughters, three step-daughters, five sisters and one brother. Funeral held in Davenport with burial in Peru Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Schafer
Morris and
Henry
Illinois
Des Moines
Towa
La—Sur
Clifford Lopeman
Sparland
William Schafer, Jr
Earl’ Schafer
Davenport
Iowa
Harold Schafer
Eleanor
Peru
Clifford
Lopeman
Ice Cream Social to Aid Youth Conference Fund
The Presbyterian Young People sponsor an ice cream and cake social tomorrow evening. It will be held on the church lawn, or in the basement if it rains, with proceeds supporting three young people to attend a June conference and camp.
Mid-Century Whitehouse Conference Attended by Local Leaders
Mrs Raymond Carlson and several neighbors attend the Mid-Century Whitehouse conference in Peoria at the YWCA. Local families including the Palm and Carlson households hosted and visited in Bloomington and Rockford. Scout events, church plans, and local gatherings define a weekend of social activities around Lacon and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Carlson
Bogan
Rockford
Oscar_Lambert
Metamora
Henry
Albert Dodge
Lacon
Bloomington
Stevie Garrison
Larry Anderson
PB. M. Elliott
Jefferson
Iowa
Jimmie
L. B. Phillips
Ross Shives
Jerald
Joseph
Wesleyan University
Wesley Lorance
Robert Lorance
Noel Lorance
Lorance
Updike
Carl Budd
Herman Harloff
Mrs
Luke
Braziel Lorance
Mis read fragments describe music program and illness
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a piano course and musical activities in DuQuoin, plus mentions of Mr and Mrs Ed Tessé and Mrs Hart near Washburn. It notes a person very ill and a patient at St Francis Hospital in Peoria.
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Secor
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Poole ' Henry
Tris County League
Comisky Park
Toluca
Dag Oeancel
Mig
Nive
Robert
Sach
Bridge Club
Richard
John Ewan
Richard Finfgeld
William Duké
McBrides
Swengels
Howard Data R
Ewan
Finfgeld
Duke
Sheila Steenrod
House of Music
Paul Steenrod
Dorothy Quinn
Grace Presbyterian
Madison Avenue
Sheila
Charles
Phyllis McFall
Ernc Raschert
Dorothy Reid
Taschert
Phyllis
Carolyn Reid Sisney
Steenrod
Edmund Quinn
Leo Quinn
Aconcagua
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Raymond
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Tinois
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Richard Coleson
Richard Lofgren
Chester Nelson
Rock’ Island
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Elmer—Walin
First’Lutheran
Joe “Nott
Lloyd
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Willam Nott
Peéoria
August
Larson
McCube
Cornell
George Carlson
Nettie Holmstrom
Charles Holmstrom
Minnie Holmstrom
Myra Dietrich
Henry Dietrich, Jr
Carl Schulz
Peru Park
Alfie Coleson
Minnie Flesburg
Fred ‘Kemntz
William Letwiller
Elaine of
McNabb
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Milledgeville
Ivan Lundquist
Gary
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Minnie Hultgren
Ethel
Pooket
Copy Cats Ltd
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Illinois State Department of Public Health
Freary Post
American Legion
James Tindall
Henry City Council
Swimming Pool Committee
Piorceen
Ene
Franchus Yard
Hunt’ S
Ocdss
Hershey’ S
Richelieu
Kellogg's
Rinso
Red Heart Food
Armour's
Florida Juice
a.Jy
Meat Department
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