Ayes J Putnam Farm Bureau Reaches Milestone Membership
The Farm Bureau announces its 3 000th member amid a drive by 90 farmers and a new farm partnership. Houghton and the Helander family relocate to Helander’s Wenona-area farm as they plan a stock share lease and expanded services with education tours pest control and rural youth programs in cooperation with extension services and other agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Extension Service
Farm Bureau
Houghton
Helander
LaSalle County
Wenona
Paget to mn and Brockhouse affair noted at Armory event
A fragmentary report lists attendees at a spring Thursday evening event at Jackson Day Armory. It mentions figures such as Putriam, Istala, and Miaukée with references to U.S. officials and Governor, suggesting a local political gathering with public figures present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pepe
Jackson
Demonshall
Putriam
Brockhouse
Istala
Mphrey
Miaukée
Three School Boards Agree On DST Time Alignment
Three school districts Henry Senachwine and Putnam will synchronize schedules for Daylight Saving and Central Standard times. Starting April 28 buses will run on DST in spring and revert to CST in fall to coordinate a shared Henry Senachwine high school route and the Putnam grade school transfer plan. The arrangement, used for years, saves money for the two boards heading toward a consistent statewide practice.
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Central Standard
Henry-Senachwine High School
Henry “Consolidated
Putnam
Henry
Senachwines Township
Henry, Senachwine High School
Aie
Stella Motter Wabel Rites Held at Henry
Funeral services for Stella Motter Wabel, 90, were held at Green funeral home with Rev. John Howard officiating. Interment followed at Henry City cemetery. Survivors include nieces Edna Motter and Arnold Hoerr, a nephew Walter Motter, and several Wabel relatives.
M P Farm Bureau Urges Voter Turnout in Illinois
Charles B. Shuman of Sullivan, president of the Illinois Agricultural Association, urges Marshall Putnam county Farm Bureau members to vote in primaries to curb corruption. He calls for write-in campaigns and a vigorous drive to bring all eligible voters to the polls, warning that low turnout strengthens machine politics and a few corrupt officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Shuman
Sullivan
Illinois Agricultural Association
Marshall- Putnam County Farm Bureau
Hatneis
December Sales Tax Collections Report for Marshall County
Merchants in Marshall and Putnam counties reported increased retail activity in December, with January state tax payments totaling 22004.23 dollars from Marshall County. Henry led in tax payments, while Lacon showed notable gains, signaling rising local retail trade.
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Marshall
Putnam Counties
Marshall County
State Department of Revenue
Henry
Lacon
Putnam County
Henfiepin
Granville
McNabb
Magnolia
Putnam
Peoria Straw Vote Indicates Taft and Stratton Lead
A Monday straw poll in Peoria shows Senator Taft leading with 265 votes and Eisenhower for president receiving 19. Adlai Stevenson gains 84 in the Democratic tally, Truman countering with 43 for the nomination. In the Republican governor race William G. Stratton leads with 172 votes, followed by Richard Yates Rowe 64, Park Livingston 2, and William Erickson 12.
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Tafe
Eisenhower
Peoria
Gener
Gov.d
Adlai Stevenson
Truman
William G Str
Richard Yates Rowe
Park Livingston
William Erickson
Former Henry Resident Clarence Poling Dies in Peoria
Clarence Poling of Peoria Heights, a former Henry resident, died Friday morning March 14 at Methodist hospital Peoria. Funeral services were held Monday at Wilton mortuary Peoria officiated by Capt David Levert Salvation Army with burial in Heart City cemetery. Sedwin Barry chaplain and Henry Post American Legion conducted graveside rites. Color guards and firing squad members named. Poling and wife Lila Bell had previously lived in Henry before moving to Peoria.
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Clarence Poling
Peoria Heights
Henry
Methodist Hospital
Peoria
Wilton Mortuary
David Levert
Salvation Army
Herts City
Carr Bros Hold Hampshire Sale April 2 at McNabb
Carr Bros. of McNabb announces a public auction of 165 Hampshire hogs on Wednesday April 2 starting at 7 p.m. at their farm five miles west of McNabb. The sale includes 20 bred sows 40 fall boars 60 fall gilts 30 open gilts and 15 gilts bred to Lucky Lum. The new herd boar bought for 1275 in LaHarpe is praised as the best yet.
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Carr Bros
McNabb
Hampshire
Settles and Myers
LaHarpe
Carr
Clifford Lichta
Magnolia-Swaney
Welagayo
Del Glover Loses Suit Over Teacher Salary
In Marshall county circuit court Judge Henry Ingram ruled the Sparland school board owed no salary to Del Glover, former Sparland high coach and teacher dismissed in mid 1950-51, who sought $2,000 for the remainder of the term.
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Marshall County Circuit Court
Henry Ingram
del Glover
Sparland School Board
Glover
Sparland High School
Fred P Ely Injured In Route 29 Accident
Fred P Ely of south of Henry on Route 29 was fatally injured? No, painfully injured Saturday noon when struck by a car while carrying a plank he had moved from the road. The driver William Mates of Galesburg brought him to Dr Dysart and he was later taken to St Margaret's Hospital Spring Valley with a fractured right leg and multiple cuts and bruises.
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Fred P. Ely
Henry
Route
Willam Mates
Galesburg
Mates
Dysart
Ely
St Margaret's Hospital
Spring Valley
Brennan
Lawrence Daniels
Putnam
Girl Scout Cookie Sale Saturday March 22
The citywide sale of boxed Girl Scout cookies takes place on Saturday March 22. Girl Scouts Brownies and adults will sell 24 cookie boxes at 25 cents each with local restaurants and a drugstore aiding the effort. For more information call Red numbers listed for three organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayline’s
Strawberry Lane
Mercian’s
Nelson's Café
Hengle’s
John Ewan
Walter Baldwin
John Nichols
Funeral Services for Mrs Cora Carver in Sparland
Mrs Cora Hensley Carver died March 13 1952 at St Margaret s hospital aged 82 years 12 days Funeral held Sunday March 16 at Sparland Baptist Church Rev John Bauserman preached with Mrs Fred Harvey of Chillicothe as singer Interment in Sparland cemetery Pallbearers Fred Hill Nicholas Kostick Fred Schultz Thomas Danhof Fred Harvey Roy Miller Green Funeral Home Henry in charge Survivors include daughter Mrs Ursula O Brien son Arnold Carver two grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews She had lived in Marshall and Bureau counties and died after a stroke while living with George L Schultz of Henry
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Stella Motter Wabel
Wenona Rest Haven
The
Green Funeral Home
John Howard
Christian Church
Marian Pogemiller
Ethel Benefiel
Henry City
William Greek
George Koehler
Edward Miles
Frank Clift
Ab Wabel
Roscoe Wabel
George
Martha Dunlap Motter
Henry
Ill
Wenona
Henry Alumni Association
Henry Methodist Church
Henry Woman's Club
Marshall, Bureau
Putnam Counties
Hennepin, Florid
Sparland
Thomas Wabel, Jr
Edna Motter
Rest Haven
Arnold Hoerr
Walter Motter
Chicago
Gertrude Hewitt
Charles Motter
Arthur Motter
Edgar Motter
Earlville
Vernon Johnson
Shabbona
Delmage Corneille
Princeton
Cora Hensley Carver
St Margaret's Hospital
Sparland Baptist Church
John, Bauserman
Fred Harvey
Chillicothe
Sparland Cemetery
Fred Hill
LaSalle
Nicholas Kostick
Fred Schultz
Streator
Thomas Danhof
Lacon
Roy Miller
Green
Cora Hensley
William
Amanda Hensley
Zanesville
Ohio
Illinois
Marshall
Bureau
Joseph Carver
Ursula O’brien
Arnold Carver
Ottawa
Lifelong Whitefield resident Joseph Harris dies at 69
Joseph William Harris born Milo Illinois September 2 1882 died March 10 1952 at St Margaret s hospital Spring Valley aged 69 years 6 months 8 days. He was the eldest of 11 children and leaves brothers Hulbert George Willis Clyde with sisters Julia Roy Walter and others. He worked with his father in machinery then ran a blacksmith and garage at Whitefield Corners with his brother Rey. Funeral at Boyd s Grove Methodist Church with Masonic rites and burial at Mounds cemetery.
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Joseph William Harris
Thomas
Minerva Anderson Harris
Milo
Bureau County
Ill
St. Margaret's Hospital
Spring Valley
Julia
Roy
Walter
Hulbert
Prairie City
Iowa
George
Riceville
Willis
Henry
Clyde
Bradford
Lord O Sdelstein
Bornsheller
Tiskiwa
Whitefield
Rey
Whitefield Corners
Boyds Grove Methodist Church
A A. Rodgers
Bradford Methodist Church
Cornelius Fosdick
Masonic Lodge of
PTA Square Dance At Gym Tonight
Henry-Senach wine community hosts a square dance at Henry gym tonight at 8 p.m. replacing the regular March meeting. O P Child leads the program with CL Ray of Troy Grove calling. Ray Powran handles music arrangements. Admission is free with refreshments sold by the high school senior class.
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Henry-Senachwine
Henry Gymnasium
O P Child
CL Ray
Troy Grove
Ray Powran
Oace
Magnolias Mourner Joseph Bleull Dies
Joseph Bleull dies early Wednesday at St. Margaret's Hospital after being admitted a few hours earlier. Funeral arrangements are handled by Brennan Funeral Home.
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Joseph Bleull
Magnolia
St. Margaret's Hospital
Brennan Funeral Home
Bloodmobile comes to Henry this Friday for drive
The Red Cross bloodmobile will visit Henry this Friday March 21 from 10 30 to in the Marshall Putnam Farm community room. Volunteers are needed to meet the quota and walk in donors are welcome. Henry residents have used more blood at area hospitals than any other Marshall county community prompting strong support.
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Red Cross Bloodmobile
Henry
Marshall-Putnam Farm
Pgoria
St. Margaret's Hospital
Spring Valley
Marshall County
Sunday Morning Fire Destroys Stoner Family Trailer
A trailer home at 608 Thomas Street owned by Mrs Mildred Stoner of Henry burned last Sunday around 11 35 am. Neighbors alerted authorities and all family members were away at the time. The trailer interior was badly damaged though much contents were a total loss. insurance covered a good portion of possessions. The Stoners have relocated to the Bernard Bergantz home in Henry. Marshal Stoner nicknamed Stokey starred for the Henry Mallards last season and Bob Stoner played for the Henry grade school heavyweight team.
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Mildred Stoner
Henry
Marshall
Naoral
Bob
Ralph Smith
Larry Larry
Stoner
Merdlan
Bernard Bergantz
Bernard
Charles Berganth
Marshal
Bob Stoner
Stokey
Henry Mallards
Henry Grade School
Clarence Turner Promoted To First Shift Foundry Superintendent
Friends and family applaud Caterpillar promotion of Clarence J. Turner to first shift foundry superintendent at the Henry plant. The move follows a period of steady advancement with Turner highlighted in Caterpillar News and local papers. The notice also recounts widespread Caterpillar promotions across East Peoria and other Midwest plants, totaling 11,200 in the past year.
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Clarence J. Turner
Caterpillar Tractor Company
Turner
Peoria
Caterpillar
Lincup
Zig" Madaces
Foudry
John Nieman
Clarence
Ardis Dewalt
Roberta
Stevie
Warren Street
Henry
Turnser
Henry Presbyterian
Piline
Lsted
East Peoria
Middle West
St Pauls Varna Church backs $10 million mission drive
St Pauls Southern church members start offerings on March 23 to support the Conquest for Christ program of the Missouri Synod. The drive aims to raise 10 million dollars for capital expansion of colleges and seminaries, new senior college, and worldwide mission work, totaling the largest yearly effort by a Lutheran body in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod
Missouri Synod
Lutheran Church
John C Baur
Valparaiso University
Baur
Dr Baur
St Paul's Southeran Church
Lord's Treasury
America
Father Farrell to Give Days of Recollection
Final arrangements set for two partial days of recollection for St Marys parish men and boys. Fr Edward Farrell of St Louis Princeton will lead sessions on March 29 and 30 with local conferences starting around 2 pm Saturday and concluding Sunday. All men and high school age boys in the area are invited to attend.
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St. Mary's
Indies
Raymond Schueth
Sacred Heart Church
Farmer City
Edward Farrelt
St. Louis
Princeton
Chicago-St. Louis
Decatur
Father Farrell
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Axel Helander
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Bi Itisi
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Paget
Weare
Amer
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Town Lakes
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Stgler
USN
Ephtal
Guam
Marl
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Stella M
Wabel
M-P Farm Bureau
IAA Record
Shuman
Voters Responsible
United States
Putnam, County Report
Amt. Pd
Camp Grove
LaRose
Spain
BOM
Toluca Ay Varna
Washburn
Wenons
Wilbern Broadmore Lawnbridge
Taft
Stratton
Clarence Raguet
Glenn_ Powers
Melvin van Dusen
Jimmie Mahers
Fred H. Dunbar
Cora Carver
Punt
Aleeping
PTA
Clarence Turner
Clarence J Turner
St. Paul’s Church
Varna
George Washington
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