Wanted to Rent Furnished Rooms with Light Housekeeping
Henry News-Republican advertises a wanted to rent request for eight or four furnished rooms with light housekeeping. The notice mentions contact by call or write through Henry News-Republican and shows a one to three line ad reference. It also lists a sale item: a large copper tub and an electric washing machine in Laundry-Ette, with reasonable inquiry through Henry News-Republican.
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Henry News-Republican
Henry News- Republican
Steuben Socials and Visits From the Steuben Notes
Steuben residents share Sunday visits in Peoria with Mrs. Henrietta Ohlman and Aman. Ben Snyder of Princeville calls on Steuben. Eva Thielbar stays with Ann Sargent. Families attend J. G. C. club at Mrs. Albert Russell’s home. many visit relatives in Chillicothe La Prairie Sparland and Osage. Funeral attendance for Harry Watson noted.
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George Carlson
Ada Pringle
Peoria
Henrietta Ohlman
Aman
Ben Snyder
Princeville
Steuben
Eva Thielbar
Ann Sargent
David’ Sutherland
Hugh
John. McDonald
Albert Russell
Henry Sargent
Ed. Reed
Earl Blackwell
Edson Blackwell
Lillian Shimp
Geo Wiley
Harry Watson
Robert Gibbs
Whitefield
T Horace Crocker
la Prairie
Roland Crocker
A. B. Burton
John Watson
Philip Watson
Osage
Kansas City
Murphy
William Whitlow
Chillicothe
Saturda
Robie Lea Fleming
Betty
Jimmie Sargent
Helen—Kehlenbach
Hugh Hastings
Vernon—Blackwell
Sparland
Civil Service Examinations Announced for Various Posts
The United States Civil Service Commission announces open competitive exams for Junior Park Naturalist at $2000 with deductions for economy and retirement, Senior Highway Construction Supervisor and Senior Highway Design Engineer at $4600 to $5400, Cost and Production Superintendent at $2000, all within the National Park Service and Bureau of Public Roads. Full information from W. A. Hupp secretary of the Civil Service Board of Examinations at the city post office.
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Civil Service Examinations
United States Civil Service Commission
National Park Service
Department of the Interior
Bureau of Public Roads
Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Federal Penitentiary
Leavenworth
Kansas
Iowa
Maryland
New Hampshire
Vermont
Virginia
District of Columbia
Washington
W. A. Hupp
United States Civil Service Board of
Henry News Items Of Social Visits In Henry
Henry readers note a flurry of weekend visits and travels. Henry residents hosted relatives from Savanna Chillicothe Peoria and Detroit while others planned moves and hospital stays. A ice cream social at Central Park drew a large crowd and the Whitefield Rebekah lodge initiated Mildred Bean on her 18th birthday anniversary.
Local Social News and Visits in Richland Area
Richland notes report Mrs. Frank Krueger resting easier, nurse Miss Hines returning to Henry. Lizzie Gelatte visits from Nebraska before visiting nephew in Peoria. Peoria-bound Lois Schumacher on vacation with her father. Local clubs meet and plan. Hopewell group serves ice cream and cake. Several families attend gatherings, picnics, and a base ball game in Eureka with Marshall Putnam.
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Frank Krueger
Miss Hines
Henry
Lizzie Gelatte
Nebraska
Richland
Jones Tontz
Peoria
Lois Schumacher
Schumacher
Sharp
McCully
Ray
Spangler
Lyle-White
William Boon
Pearl Henry
Leona McCully
Otis McClary
Sparland
Jacob Loser
Richard Lenz
Max Meredith
Frank Peabody
Henry— Peabody
Washburn
Clarence May
Hopewell
Charles Weir
Casey
William McClary
Marshall-Putnam
Eureka
Woodford County
Henry Peabody
Willard
Morley Herron
Dorothy
Jimmie
Lloyd Peabody
Betty
Avonne
Joan
George Eilis
Eilert Weers
Raymond Laible
Maxine
Owen
Shafer
la Rose
Emma Weir
Pearl -Henry
Last Week Items Report From Local Notes
Mrs. Frank Krueger remains about the same after a fall and broken hip. William Carlson had his tonsils removed at Streator Hospital and returned home Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Otis McClary spent time in the area.
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Frank Krueger
William Carlson
Streator Hospital
Monaay
Otis McClary
Henry Theatre Caps Weekend With Laugh Riot So This Is Africa
Wheeler and Woolsey star in a new laugh riot So This Is Africa opening Friday for a three day run. The zany comedy promises more fun and giggles than the Follies, with plenty of girls and lighthearted antics. Don’t miss a weekend cure for the blues.
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Henry Theatre
Wheeler and Woolsey
Africa
Bank Meeting at Granville Friday Night
Stockholders and depositors of the First National Bank of Granville will gather in a joint session Friday night at the Granville high school. A program for forming a new bank will be presented by committees at work on the project.
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First National Bank of
Granville
Roy H. Garm
Hopewell Social News and Notable Visits Report
Mrs. Louis Landers and children called on Mrs. Joe Hank and son Ed Win on Tuesday afternoon. Twila Nelson of Halstead Kansas visited summer at the Paden Elliott home. Albert Johnson and family from Lacon visited Wednesday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schlosser. Walter Schmitt family spent Wednesday evening with the Glunz families. Marion Brown and son James of Varna joined Mrs. Louis Glunz and family for a Washburn trip Sunday. Mrs. J R Glaub and Mary Elizabeth Glaub spent part of the week with John J. Schlosser. Spyrus Walters and wife were callers at LeRoy Schlosser home Tuesday evening. Freda and Helen Okerburg, daughters of Mrs. John Okerburg, are mentioned in the note.
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Peoria
McClary
Jay Owen
Glenn Henry
Edna Benefield
Lacon
Varna
Ben Krueger
la Rose
Ray Nightwonger
Sparland
George DeBolt
Louis Landers
Joe Hank
Edwin
Twila Nelson
Halstead
Kansas
Paden’ “Elliott
Paden Elliott
Albert
Johnson and Ga Hter
Henry Schlosser
Walter Schmitt
Donald
Wayne
William
Glunz
Louis Glunz
Marion Brown
James
William Glunz
Washburn
Henry Remley
Hopewell Township
Hburn
J. R. Glaub
Nister
Mary Elizabeth
John—J. Scosser
Glaub
Spyrus
Walters
Local Greetings Mention Selquist Landers and Schmitt Homes
A fragment notes hosting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Selquist this week with visits from Mr. and Mrs. Louis Landers and Mr. and Mrs. Bennié Schmitt. The text reflects social calls among neighbors.
Former Henry resident dies in Peru
Mrs Clara Braun aged 67 died at 5 PM Saturday at the home of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Robert Arbuckle 2709 Seventh street Peru after a six weeks illness She was born Feb 27 1866 in Henry Illinois and lived in Peru 49 years since her marriage to George Braun who died 25 years ago She leaves four daughters and six grandchildren with siblings in Henry California and Peru and was a daughter of Stephen Merdian.
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Clara Braun
Peru
Robert.Arbuckle
Seventh. Street
Henry, Ill
George Braun
Arbuckle Sige
Fred
Brienborn and
Uckle
Frecenborn
Ira Braun
Robert Kelly
California
Mary Ford
Henry
Ira Boyer
Charles Seedler
Edward
Fred Merdian
George Merdian
Peoria
Stephen Merdian
No Kankakee Fair Session This Year
Former Gov Len Small who has served as secretary of the Kankakee Interstate Fair for 41 years announced there will be no 1933 fair due to its proximity to Chicago's Century of Progress exposition. The decision followed a meeting of fair association directors, noting only one previous skipped year in 50 years in 1893.
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Len Small
Kankakee
A and P Sales Show 15 Percent Decrease In May
The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co reports four weeks ending May 27 sales of 61,524,70 and 10,922,738 less than 1932, a 15.07 percent drop. May tonnage falls to 397,498 from 437,775, down 9.20 percent. average weekly sales decline to 15,881,177 from 18,111,860.
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Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
Card of Thanks from Martin Bush and Family
We thank the neighbors friends and the Fire Department for their help when our home was on fire and those who have helped us in any way since the fire.
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Fire Department
Martin Bush
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