Putnam Oil expands with large bulk storage tank at Henry
Marshall Putnam Oil plans a new nine thousand gallon bulk storage tank for anhydrous ammonia at the Henry bulk plant on O'Brien Property south of Henry. Trinity Steel will furnish and install the tank and piping while special highway permits and weather delays affect timing. The company bought about four acres from Arthur O'Brien for the bulk plant and LP gas storage.
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Rock Island
Henry
O’brien
Uth
Mar- Oil Company
Santa Fe and Railroads
Trinity Steel Company
Marshall-Putnam Oil Company
Arthur O'Brien
Gelli Heads City of Ry Democratic Ticket
The meeting in the municipal building on Friday Feb 26 nominated candidates for mayor city treasurer and ward aldermen. Rita Kofold Joe Magelli and others named as officers with candidates Percy Clift Ernest Dunbar John Haas Paris DiGregorio and A V Stout for aldermen and ward committeemen. The committee filled vacancies and the session adjourned at 8 20 p m with remarks from Ivan Bergantz and Mayor Fred A Ford.
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Henry Democratic
Ark
Rita Kofold
Percy Clift
Joe Clift
Ernest Dunbar
A. V. Stout
John A. Haas
Santa Fe Railroad
Paris DiGregorio
Charles Morgan
William Pierson
Don Clark
Ivan Bergantz
Fred A. Ford
Illinois Valley Savings Association Holds Annual Meeting
The Illinois Valley Savings Association held its annual stockholders meeting on Second Street Wing. President Peter Paolucci presided as directors reelected include Miss Barbara Truitt and Robert Truitt, Francis Read, Charles Speer, and Howard Peoria. Assets on Jan 31, 1965 totaled 1,392,795 with 765 savings accounts.
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Illinois Valley Savings Association
Second Street
The
Associe
Eel of
Lacon
Miss Bartt
Robert Truitt
Francis Read
Ehler
Henry
Charles Speer
Howard Peoria
Peter Paolucci
Marshall County
Barbara Truitt
Irwin Malone
Howard Johnson
Paolucci
Government Insurance of Savings
Raffensperger attends Lehigh party in Champaign Urbana
J. E. Raffensperger visited Cham paign Urbana yesterday for a party hosted by Lehigh Stone at the Urbana Lincoln hotel. The Streator Choralaires gave a concert for 350 St. Bede students Sunday evening and joined in dinner. Margaret Toralinson traveled with the Chora Jakes to Peru while her mother visited friends in Streator.
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J. E. Raffensperger
Champaign-Urbana
Lehigh Stone Company
Urbana-Lincoln
Streator
Harold H Condit Putnam Farmer Laid To Rest
Funeral services for Harold H. Condit were held at the Putnam Christian church with Rev. Kenneth Whiles officiating followed by interment in the Putnam cemetery. Lifelong Putnam resident Condit, born April 8 1893, died March 1 at Perry Memorial hospital Princeton. He leaves Olive Dawson Condit his wife one sister Mae Condit and several nephews and nieces.
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Condit
Martin Luther
Cora Eva (Winship) Condit
Putnam
Olive Dawson
Streator
Putnam’ Christian Church
Marshall- Putnam Farm Bureau
Senachwine Township
Perry Memorial Hospital
Princeton
Mae Condit
Martin L. Condit
Chesney
Giles
Maynard
Lennis
Mary Maude
Confirmation at St Josephs Church March 9
His Excellency the Most Rev John B Franz Bishop of Peoria will confirm a class of adults and children at St Josephs Church at 7.30 p.m. Tuesday March 9. The pastor Rev Roger D Noonan and visiting clergy will assist the Bishop with the services.
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John B. Franz
Peoria
St. Joseph’s Church
Roger D Noonan
Joe Hawks Dies Monday in Hospital
McNabb resident Joe Hawks died overnight at St. Margaret’s Hospital in Spring Valley after entering Sunday morning. Funeral services set for Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Friends Meeting House. visitation Wednesday from 2 p.m. on. Memorials to Heart Fund or local organizations. Survived by wife Gynetha, three daughters, 11 grandchildren, 26 great grandchildren, and a sister. A longtime member of the Society of Friends and local civic groups.
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McNabb
Joe Hawks
St. Margaret's Hospital
Spring Valley
Friends Meeting House
Heart Fund
Society of Friends
Putnam County Historical Society
Red Oak
Iowa
Joseph Olin
Anna Darnell Hawks
Clara May Kiefer
Gynetha Wilson
Elmer
Inez) Kessel
Amboy
Frank
Alice) Watkins
Ohio
Althea Krapff
L. B. Whitaker
Geneseo
Hours of Services At St Marys Church During Lent
During Lent there is weekday Mass at 8:10 a.m. each morning except Saturdays. Saturday mass is at 7:30 a.m. Evening services occur on Wednesday and Friday. Wednesday mass is at 7:30 p.m. with a short Catholic doctrine explanation. Friday features the stations of the Cross at 7:30 p.m. followed by Benediction. A brief Way of the Cross occurs after Friday Masses.
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St. Mary's Church
Farmers Gain Over Dry Weather In Winds
The piece notes rainfall stayed below normal for 1962 to 1964 yet corn yields per acre rose each year. It credits technological advances for mitigating drought, but stresses precipitation remains a key crop limiting factor beyond farmer control.
Gills Buy Top Heifer in Illinois Hereford Sale
Gill Hereford farms of Wyoming bought the top selling heifer at the Illinois Hereford show and sale last Friday in Springfield. The winning animal Miss Onward 241 was consigned by Ivan Rincker and Son of Strasburg and brought $625.
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Gill Hereford Farms
Wyoming
Sinois
Springfield
Ivan Rincker
No Local Applicants For Magistrate Jobs
The 10th judicial circuit names eight attorneys to serve as magistrates effective April 1 under the new 1964 reform. All appointees are from Peoria and Tazewell counties, with none from Marshall or Putnam. Local judges Pucci and Haugens will continue in their roles.
Henry Rotary honors National Honor Society students
Henry Senachwine high school members named to the National Honor Society attended a Henry Rotary Club luncheon where Dr. Orville Nothdurst praised their scholarship and character. Norio Okubo, a Japan student in the American Field Service program, is an honorary member.
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Orville Nothdurst
Henry
Rotary Club
Henry Senachwine High School
Henry Rotary Club
Bradley University
Peoria
Norio Okubo
Japan
Shirley Appel
Sandra Hodge
Norio
Rotary
Hinstein
Union Church Lenten Services Planned in Henry Area
A schedule of Union Lenten services in Henry is announced with dates at St John Episcopal Henry Methodist Christian and Presbyterian churches. Rev Howard Brummitt Rev Marshall Simpson Rev Hubert Lytle Rev Jerry Elmore lead preaching presiding duties across March to April including Maundy Thursday and Good Friday services and a Sunrise Service led by area youth.
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Henry
St John's Episcopal Church
Howard Brummitt
Marshall Simpson
Henry Methodist Church
Hubert Lytle
Jerry Elmore
Henry Christian Church
Maunday
Henry Presbyterian Church
Mrs William Glunz Laid To Rest After Funeral Service
Funeral services were held for Mrs. William Glunz 81 who died February 27 1965 at St Margr ets hospital after a stay since February 6 in Henry Illinois The service was led by Rev Jerry Elmore of the ad Christian church with Mrs Lee Titcomb presiding and organist accompanying Mrs Curt Bortoldtti sang In the Garden and The Old Rugged Cross Interment followed at Henry cemetery Pallbearers included Frank Schlosser Lyle Schlosser Merle Schlosser George Okerberg Anton Schlosser and Charles Morgan Survivors include daughter Tillie Brown of Henry six grandchildren 17 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild She was born February 14 1884 in Lacon daughter of David and Rosella Weaver She married William Glunt October 21 1903 and he survives along with other relatives One son and six grandsons preceded her in death.
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William
Mabel) Glunz
St. Margret's Hospital
Green Funeral Home
Jerry Elmore
Ad Christian Church
Lee Titcomb
Curt Bortoldtti
Old Rugged Cross
Henry
Frank Schlosser
Lyle Schlosser
Merle Schlosser
George Okerberg
Lacon
Anton Schlosser
Charles Morgan
David
Rosella Weaver
William Glunt
Tillie Brown
Darrell Longman Seeks Reelect on Henry Grade School Board
The Henry grade school board two seats expire this year with Leslie Gustafson of Saratoga township not seeking reelection. Darrell Longman of Henry plans to run again as petitions circulate. The three year terms require petitions filed by March 20 ahead of the April 10 election.
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Henry Grade School Board of
Leslie Gustafson
Saratoga Township
Darrell Longman
Henry
Henry-Senachwine Honor Students Guests at Rotary Luncheon
Henry Rotary luncheon features Honor Society students led by student president Russell Waldschmidt with Sandra Hodge Susan Johnson Shirley Appel Tom Davis Norio Okubo and Paul Yarrington. Program speaker Dr Orville Nothdurft and several invited guests stand behind the group.
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Simpson
Marshall Simpson
Henry Presbyterian Church
Frank Adams
Don Carlson
Russell Waldschmidt
Mr Nothdurft
Sandra Hodge
Susan Johnson
Shirley Appel
Tom Davis
Norio Okubo
Bill Rowe
Paul Yarrington
John Wosik
Wosik
Don McLaughlin
Robert Swengel
Robert Dewey
John McManus
King's House of Retreats
Henry- Senachwine
Frank_ Carr
Whoo
Lee Titcomb
James Rowe
Ronald Johnson
Bernard Hodge
Floyd Appel
Harry Davis
Frank Yarrington
Charles Longanecker
Longaneckers
Frank Carr
Orville Nothdurst
Chillicothe
Rotary
Henry
Orville Nothdurft
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Joe) Magelll
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Harold H. Condit
Putnam Farmer
Putnam Christian Church
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Clarence Crook
Lawrence Daniels
Guy Smith
Keith Blackburn
Wills Wheeler
Howard Schlosser
Clyde Britton
Richard Anderson
Lloyd Murphy
McNabb Fire Protection District
McNabb Telephone Co. Board
Bureau Valley Audubon Club
Friends Cemetery
St. Mary’s Church
Gills
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