Parish Adoration Mass and Holy Week Services
A series of Tuesday evening services and solemn liturgies marked by devotion at Mary parish. Rev Msgr James B Reidy Rev Fr Francis AoF Rev Fr Michael Had led celebrations with visiting clergy from numerous parishes. Altar society and parish ladies prepared a reception in the creational room. A religious film "You Age the World" followed the liturgy with Father Schumacher and local pastors joining in prayerful observance.
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James B. Reidy
Francis-A
of -St. Columba’s
Ottawa
Pp. Blecke
Hial
Rita Cracknel
Viaather
Chicago
I .Elebrant
Michael Had
Astor
St. Paul's Church
Keith Torzof
St-Anne's
Toluthe Gub
Bertor
St. Thomas Orig” Heights
Edmund J
Bratkow
St. Dominic's
John W. Schumacher
St. Mary’s
St. Josishes
Ralph E.gates
Immaculate Conception
Lalley
William Pastor
St. Anne’s
John F. Barrett
St Mary's
Lasally
le Sheen
Sacre Adend
Joseph
Porter
the Painesville
Charles
St. Patrick’s
Immaculate
BE Farrell
St. Nceton
Lauramacher
Henry
E. E. Me
Paul Hettinger
Peter and Paul
Gathin
St. Mary’s Rectory
t-James—Keller
Proough
John Schumacher
John
Otto Reinhart
Census Enumerators Named for Marshall Putnam Counties
Joseph Sudow of Peoria announced the 17th decennial census enumerators for Marshall and Putnam counties. Seventeen enlistment letters were mailed with training set for 8 a.m. March 27 at the Farm Bureau building in Henry.
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Joseph Sudow
Peoria
Marshall
Putnam
Farmt Bureau
Henry
Walter Baldwin
Marshall County
James‘ O'Connor
Hennepin
Putnam’ County
Suden
Sudow
Obituary for Arthur E. Smith Scheduled Funeral Services
An obituary notes Arthur E. Smith died at 2:30 a.m. Wednesday. Funeral services are set for 10:30 a.m. at St. John’s Episcopal Church with Fr. Harold Holt officiating. He is survived by his wife. Calls and arrangements are pending at the funeral home, with more details to be published next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur E
St. John’s Episcopal
Henry
Klein to Name All Observer Governor
In a brief, unclear notice, Klein announces plans to appoint an All-Observer for a governor position. The text is garbled but suggests setting Henry as supervisor and cites a local address or office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klein
Red Cross Fund Drive Returns Still Incomplete
Mrs. George Ziegler of Henry township reports generous contributions but many letters unanswered, leaving the Red Cross fund drive short of last year’s total. She hopes to finish by next week and notes a donation container at Merchants Drug Store for in-person contributions.
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George Ziegler
Henry Township
Red Cross
Krafts Honored Guests At Rowe Marshall Gathering
Mr and Mrs Bobbie Kraft were guests of Mr and Mrs Ed Rowe in Marshall on Friday evening for a social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobbie Kraft
Ed Rowe
Marshall
Local 4-H meeting leads to two division spring rally plan
Jeine Marshall presides over a Farr Bureau gathering on Tuesday March 21 with 26 federation members and junior leaders. After a brief business session, 4-Hers tested games for use at spring rallies. The annual rally will have two divisions at Swaney school gym Friday March 24 and Lacon school gym Saturday March 25.
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Jeine
He Marshall Athem
Louis Grasser
Elizabeth Day
Laura May Wilson
McNabb
Eleanor Bunting
Magnolia
Cal Schlosser,Jr
Putnam
Marilyn Marine
Hennepin
Donald_Schwanke
Owen Suaible
Alden Rionald_Hastings
Vartia
Wayne_Shanklin
Dick Rank
Toluen
4-Hers
Swaney School
Lacon School
Lake Forest Singers to Perform in Henry
The Lake Forest College Madrigal Singers and the Men’s Chorus will give a concert at Henry Presbyterian Church in Henry on Wednesday evening March 29 at 8 p.m. Forty members perform with Walter Ward as a soloist. guests will stay with Henry residents and return for a high school assembly on March 30 at 10 a.m.
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Madrigal Singers
Lake Forest College
Lake Forest
Henry
Henry Presbyterian Church
Walter Ward
Chillicothe
Ward
Henry and
Saratoga
Bruce—Dahlbo
The
Edward L. Gibson
Presbyterian Church
Arnold Thomas
Henry People
District IAA Meeting in Henry Reviews Grain and Milk Marketing
R V McKee of Varna presided over delegates from five counties at the Henry farm near building gathering. Cecil Musser outlined grain marketing developments ahead of tomorrow’s Springfield meeting. Jud Mason discussed milk marketing and Prairie Farms Creamery ties. Eugene Stadel noted cooperative marketing plans and pilots. surveys showed farmers underutilize available information. Attendees included nine from Tazewell, 13 from Bureau, 9 from Stark, 10 from Peoria, 22 from Marshall and Putnam, plus five TAA staff. Dinner featured catfish, corn bread, sorghum served by the farm bureau kitchen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. V. McKee
Varna
Illinois Agricultural Association
Farm Einen
Henry
Wednesay
Cecil Musser
IAA
Farm Bureau
Springfield
Jud Mason
Milk Producers Association
Prairie Farms
Tugene Stadel
Illinois Livestock Producers Association
Gene
John Stadel
Putnam
Jo Daviess County
Tazewell County
Bureau County
Stark County
Peoria County
Marshall
TAA
McKee
Barbara Wagner Celebrates First Birthday at Home
Mrs. Charles Owens and Mrs. William Wagner hosted Barbara Wagner's first birthday yesterday afternoon at Mrs. L. T. Meihsner's home. Charles, Bill, Duke, and Joe Meihsner joined for ice cream and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Owens
Charles
Bill
William Wagner
Duke
L. T. Meihsner
Joe Meihsner
Barbara
Illinois to Set Up Air Defense Observation Posts in North Counties
Government official Adlai Stevenson announced that 300 cities and 89 northern Illinois counties will host civil defense observation posts as part of a nationwide radar warning network. In Marshall Putnam Counties posts will be located at Broadmoor Spar Henry Bell Plain Varna Wenona LaPrairie Center Lone Tree near Henry Wheatland and other centers.
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Gove
Adlai
Marshall-Putnam
Marshall County
Tive
Broadmoor
Spar' Henry
Bell_Plain
Wenona
LaPrairie
Putmani County
Loneree
Henry
Wheatland Township
Strak County
West Jersey
Wyoming
Elmira
Illinois
United States Air Force
Boyle
Eastern Air Defense Force
U. S. Air Force
Mitchel Field
N. Y
Chicago
Rock Island
Rockford
Peoria
Urbana
Kankakee
Joliet
Danville
Easter Egg Hunt Planned in Henry for Children
Plans for a community Easter egg hunt in Henry were approved by the Henry Business Men's Association. Children from Henry and nearby areas will search two parks Central Park for pre-school to fourth grade and Waterworks Park for older kids, with more than 2000 candy eggs to be hidden and prizes for all participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Henry Business Men's Association
Central Park
Waterworks Park
Business Men’s Association
Henry News-Republican
Weather Roller Coaster Marks Uncertain Spring Itself
Weather notes show March delivering varied conditions with mud and cool fog. By Thursday a brighter, warmer spell is predicted though temps have fluctuated from near freezing to 40 degrees with rainfall.
Township Farm Bureau Meeting at Varna Monday
The Marshall Putnam farm bureau along with township chairmen will hold an oyster supper and evening entertainment for farm bureau members and families at Varna Monday evening March 27. Roberta township chairman Carl O Johnson is arranging the event.
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Farm Bureau
Marshall-Putnam Farm Bureau
Varna
Carl O. Johnson
Roberta
Farm Account Meeting in Henry County March 29
The annual spring meeting of farm account keepers is set for 7 00 p m at the farm bureau building in Henry. G E Cears Farm Management fieldman with the Illinois Valley Farm Bureau Farm Management service will preside. An analysis of last year’s records and comparisons with current business conditions will be presented.
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Farm Bureau
Henry
G. E. Cears
Illinois Valley Farm Bureau Farm Management Service
Henry High School Band Director Takes West Bureau Post
Arthur Blocher, longtime Henry High School band director, began duties Friday as band instructor at West Bureau grade and high school. He resigns from Rutland and is replaced by Mrs Blocher. He notes strong facilities for band work and other school tasks, leading a group of both grade and high school pupils.
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Arthur Blocher
Henry High
West Bureau
Rutland
Blocher
New Garage and Homes Rise in Henry Area
Arnold Parker began construction of a cement block garage at the corner of Second Street and West Park Row in Henry. John Martin builds. Parker owns vacant lots facing Second Street. former Camp House site. Also under way are the Donald Bogner residence on Williams Street, a two one story house with basement, carpenter Harold Hartady. Mrs. Walter Boyie on Main Street with excavation by Brron Henry and Cliff Owens as contractor. Two more Williams Street houses, one occupied by the Russell Glover family, are nearing completion.
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Henry
Arnold
Parker
Second Street
West Park Row
State Garage
Market-street
Market Street
John Martin
Donald Bogner
Williams Street
Bogner
Harold Hartady
Walter Boyie
Main Street
Brron Henry
la Rose
Cliff Owens
Washburn
Russell Glover
PTA Group Backs Henry-Senachwine High Site Vote
At a Henry PTA meeting the group unanimously supported the Henry-Senachwine board in next Tuesday's election to approve selecting and purchasing a school site and to authorize building a new high school. They offered to form a committee to mobilize voters and arrange transportation. The plan outlines tax impact, with an estimated increase of about 50 cents an acre on best land, about 80 dollars per quarter section, tied to a district expansion. The board cited low tax rates and pledged cost-conscious construction, noting a bond election will follow for final building approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Parent-Teacher Association
Board of Education
Henry-Senachwine High School
PTA
Smith, Kratz and Strong
Champaign
Varna Township
Census talk stresses privacy and purpose of data
Joseph Sudow, Peoria census supervisor for the 18th district, told Henry Rotary Club that enumerators seek only statistical data. He warned fines for sharing information and noted the census aids apportionment, planning, and civic pride, with training for local crews in Henry County.
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Joseph Sudow
Peoria
Henry Rotary Club
Sudow
Ita
Census Bureau
Congress
United States
Texas
Putnam
Putnam County
Eén
Bus
WayCarTs
Ares
Marshall
Putnam Counties
Walter—Baldwin
Henry
Marshall County
James O'Connor
Hennepin
Washington, D. C
F. Merdian
Illinois Labor Group Endorses Three Senate Candidates
The Illinois State Federation of Labor endorses three candidates for the 16th senatorial district. Democratic James P. Lannon from Saunemin should be nominated. Republican Rollie C. Carpenter should be nominated. Peter J. Aimone Sr. has no legislative record but is considered friendly to labor.
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Illinois State Federation of Labor
Labor Organization
James P. Lannon
Saunemin
Rollie C. Carpenter
Peter J. Ai‘mone,Sr
Raffensperger Returns From University Vacation Visit
John Raffensperger arrives home from the University of Illinois School of Medicine in Chicago for a week's vacation with his parents, the Raffenspergers, during this midweek stay.
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John Raffensperger
University of Illinois School of Medicine
Chicago
Raffenspergers
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