Nothdurft Speaks on College Financing and Growth
Henry Rotary heard Nothdurft discuss Bradley University and college financing. He noted Bradley's enrollment rise since 1953, tuition at 790 dollars, the three-stage growth model for universities, and the need for student effort and parental sacrifice in education.
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Bradley University
Henry Rotary
Nothdurft
Aeanotaa
Coley
Bradley Unilas
Stu-Radley University
Univers Ande
University of Sillnoiz
Theles
Bradley
Nothdurst
Legion Birthday Party Honors Henry Post American Legion
The 43rd birthday of Henry Post American Legion was observed with Legion members Auxiliary and families at the Legion Home. A potluck supper followed by a St Patrick’s themed party featured a cake cut by Commander Lyman Hunt and prizes awarded for the Henry game played later. The event also celebrated a new kitchen floor thanks to Auxiliary cooperation.
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Henry Post American
Legion
Auxiliary
Lyman Hunt
St. Patrick's
Hunt
Don McWard to chair Henry Rotary program on resuscitation
Don McWard manager of the Marshall Putnam OT company will chair Henry Rotary’s meeting next Monday. William Smith safety director of the Illinois Farm Supply Bloomington will demonstrate mouth to mouth resuscitation using a manikin.
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Don McWard
Marshall-Putnam Ot! Company
Henry Rotary Club
William Smith
Illinois Farm Supply Company
Bloomington
Smith
Scout Drive Exceeds Its Quota in Henry County
Robert McBride, general chairman of the Boy Scout financial drive in Henry, says receipts will surpass 900 dollars against a 775 dollar quota. He notes final funds are not yet in and a report is expected next week.
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Robert McBride
Boy Scout
Henry
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Death Notice of Billy Dean Hunt in Peoria
Billy Dean Hunt 41 formerly Sparland died at his Peoria home after a lingering illness. Funeral 1 p.m. Friday Wilton Mortuary Peoria with Rev. Marshall Simpson officiating. Burial Swan Lake Memory Gardens. Visitation 4–9 p.m. Thursday. Born January 5 1921 in Sparland he was son of Benjamin and Christine Hunt married Alice Woodward August 21 1947. Surviving wife son Randall mother two brothers and a sister. He worked as a sales manager for Faber Musser until March 2 1961.
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Sparland
Peoria
Wilton Mortuary
Marshall Simpson
Arcadia Avenue Presbyterian Church
Swan Lake Memory Gardens
Benjamin
Christine Miller Hunt
Alice Woodward
First Presbyterian Church of
Elks Club of
Randall Dean Hunt
Christine Hunt
Wayne
Paul
Blandinsville
Betty Seimbach
Indianapolis
Four States Attend Carr Bros Hampshire Sale
The purebred Hampshire sale at Carr Bros McNabb drew buyers from Illinois Indiana Iowa and Ohio. Forty one boars averaged 140 dollars. 45 open gilts 78. 12 bred gilts 140. 58 commercial gilts 60. Top boars 235 paid by Joe Frankenreider Annawan and Leo Golby Neponset 235 for bred gilts. 150 paid for open gilts by Pritchard Lindskog Prophetstown and Hugh Neely Pecatonica. A reserve Illinois Hampshire champion boar sold for 200 dollars, equal to Neely’s champion.
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Carr Bros
McNabb
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Ohio
Joe Frankenreider
Annawan
Pritchard and Lindskog
Prophetstown
Hugh Neely
Pecatonica
Leo Golby
Neponset
Carr Brothers
Monmouth
Henry Dollars Winners Announced and Prizes Unclaimed
Henry Dollars announced winners for this week with first and third prizes unclaimed from last week. Winners must collect their Henry Dollars at Mercian's before Saturday closing time this week.
Pack Meeting Set for Henry Cub Scouts March 29
A Henry Cub Scouts pack meeting is planned for Thursday March 29 at 7 30 PM at the American Legion Home. Robert Baker chairman announces den leaders and Webelos participation with awards and a Webelos graduation to Boy Scouting. The reorganized unit seeks new members ages 8 to 11 as Den 3 Den 7 and Webelos lead the program with candle lighting ceremony.
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Henry
Robert Baker
Cub Scout Committee
American Legion
Webelos
Carl Moritz
Den 7
C. L. Flynn
Den 1
Den 3
Baker
Timothy Baker
Henry Scouting
John Ewan
Clarence L. Flynn
Ewan
Cub Scouts
I N
Lawrence Newman
Norbert Kuchenmeister
John G. Smith
Clarence Flynn
Albert Journey
Retired rural mail carrier honored at Henry reception
O. P. Child, longtime Henry rural mail carrier, was honored Sunday at the Farm Bureau building by route patrons and families. He received two replica mailboxes, one cake fashioned as a mailbox and a second with a purse of money, from friends in Henry, Whitefield, and Saratoga.
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O. P. Child
Henry
Farm Bureau
Whitefield
Saratoga
Protest Saves Rural Route At Magnolia
Residents of Magnolia protested a planned rural route consolidation with McNabb and Route 1 Lostant, prompting Senator Paul Douglas to intervene. The post office reversed the plan, keeping Magnolia’s route intact after concerns over delayed mail and policy inconsistencies. Melvin Haig remains Magnolia’s rural carrier on temporary appointment following Robert Weber’s retirement.
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Magnolia
United States Post Office
McNabb
Lostant
United States
Paul Douglas
Post Office Department
Melvin Haig
Robert Weber
Lostant School Head Resigns After Term Ends
Elmer Graber superintendent of Lostant grade and high schools resigns at term end. He arrived as coach and science teacher in 1934 and became principal in 1938.
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Elmer Graber
Lostant
Graber
Mrs Forest Kocher Visits Bischler Family Tuesday Evening
Mrs Forest Kocher called on Mr and Mrs Phillip Bischler and family Tuesday evening in a social visit.
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Forest Kocher
Phillip Bischler
Henry Rotary Club Goes Global Goat Travel Project
The Henry Rotary club launches its Mr Rooters goat project aiding travel across Northern Illinois Rotary clubs. The animal carries a Rotary blanket, dietary and routing instructions, plus a legal brief and reports to district governor James Dorothy.
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Henry Club
No 642
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Henry Rotary
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Frank Adams
Charles Comper
Orville Nothdraft
Lindlaw University
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Max Allard
Programn Choarinca
Ilinois
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Cooper
Adams
L. M. Bennett
Henry
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Sterling
Ray Hunt
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Lacon Rotary Club
Charles Cooper
George Lander
Don McLaughlin
Hubert Lytle
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