Henry project harbors funds and praise to city workers
Mayor John H Wagner reviews harbor development in Henry Illinois urging boat owners to post registration numbers on buoyed craft. He notes 100000 boats affected and cites state funds used for construction and safety launches. He commends retiring and current aldermen and announces this his final mayoral report.
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Henry Munk
William T. d
Sam Parr
Lodge
William Scott
Bloomington
Ben Rhodes
Normal
Dean MacCully
Minoak
State Department of Conservation
John A C Shulte
Conservation Department
State of
Illinois
General Fund
Henry Municipal
Frank Hageman
Dale Bowen
Lawrence Bicker- Tian
John H Wagner
Henry City Council Members Honored At Dinner
At a Monday dinner at Club LaCon Henry city officials honored outgoing council members with plaques. Mayor John Wagner and others attended. Otto. praised council service, noting achievements and the new city hall as a monument to citizens.
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Henry
Club
LaCon
Menaber of Commerce
Her
Robert McNamara
Ford Motor Company
Defense
Otto
John Wagner
Frank Hageman
Dale Bowen
Lawrence Newman
Lawrence Bickerman
Robert Swengel
William Hoscheidt
Gale Warner
John Wosik
Hans Otto
Dick Finfgeld
Henry News-Republican
M P 125 Bushel Corn Club To Organize
The Marshall Putnam 125 bushel corn club plans its third year, meeting tomorrow night at the Farm Bureau building in Henry. Members unable to attend may turn in enrollment fees to Evans Butler at the Soil Conservation office or to Dick Bowling of the Marshall Putnam Oil Co, per Farm Activator Don McLaughlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall-Putnam
Farm Bureau
Henry
Evans Butler
Soil Conservation Office
Dick Bowling
Marshall-Putnam Oil Company
Accorda
Don McLaugh
Henry Chamber of Commerce Dinner Plans For All Members
The Henry Chamber of Commerce announces its annual meeting will be a dinner on Wednesday night June 14 with free tickets for members and two dollar tickets for guests. Committees led by Clarence Flynn and others will arrange the speaker Ed Wiedman and Ray Hunt and nominate new directors. Directors terms expire for three, with holdovers and plans also discussed for an antique automobile show on June 30 and other retail promotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Mon- Sea Ae
Clarence Flynn
Wallace Carlson
Charles Meissner
Ed Wiedman
Ray Hunt
Henry
Retail Trade Committee
Rock Island to Raise Tracks Henry to Bureau in Major Overhaul
The Rock Island railroad plans an extensive track raising project between Henry and Bureau Junction. A work train with 35 regular employees and 15 to 20 temporary workers will remove old ballast and ties and install slag ballast from Gary. The crew, led by John Carey, will raise sections up to four to five inches and widen the roadbed to improve travel.
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Rock Island Railroad
Henry
Bureau
Bureau Junction
Sted
Herald
Seelion
Heney
Bareau
Poort
John Carey
LaSalle
Rock Island Rouudminster
Mike Corgiat
Carey Cordon Wortz
Ments Worts
News-Republican
Gary
And
Grand Opening Prizes Sprung From Local Stations
Buckinghams Standard Service station and Mane's Cafe on Route 89 in McNabb held a joint grand opening this Saturday. Lucky prize winners include Helen Clausen, Larry Ashdown, Ken Coleman, Cratden 8 wrease, Ernest Mills, Dorrit Creag, Charles Pratt, Tanny TMetisch, and H O Miller receiving items from a lawn set to beach towel.
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Buckinghams Standard
Mane's Cafe
McNabb
Buckinghams
Helen Clausen
Larry Ashdown
Ken Coleman
Waft
Mane
Charles Pratt
Prise Waoll
H O Miller
Four Wolf Pups Rescued From Den by Engelbrecht Family
Four wolf pups were pulled from a den on a Se nahwine township farm by George Engelbrecht and three sons after weeks of attempts. The siblings aged about three weeks were cared for as gentle pets at home, with one remaining pup to be sent to the State game farm in Yorkville.
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Munica
William
Ntinais
Safear
Springfield
Ates
Henry
Mayorer
State Street
Chica- Fleld's
Diogenes
Httle
George Engelbrecht
Larry
Bil
Art
Bit
Larry Engelbrecht
Ron Bagner
Senachwine Township
William Clift Jr
George Byes
Louis Engelbrecht
Frances Kapraun
Ray Madsen
Carter
Engelbrecht
Jeno
Yorkville
Farm Bureau backs cropland adjustment plan in Congress debate
The Marshall Putnam Farm Bureau supports a permanent cropland adjustment program to curb surpluses and grant farmers freedom from Washington. Opposing lawmakers push a broader national farm policy under the Cochrane-Freeman plan, urging farmers to participate for eligibility to grain price supports.
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M-P Farm Bureau
Marshall-Putnam Farm Bureau
Bureaa
Feder Meycott
Aed Heang
Congress
Farm Bureau
Marshal Putnam Counties
Washington
Crectrane Freeman
Fteer
Opv
Secretary of Agerculturs
Read
Oa Tho
Augric Aihnce
Freeman
CCC
Gabe
Nat
Teen Sing
Will Build New ASC Office in Henry
The Marshall Putnam County ASC plans a new office with occupancy hoped for in the fall. No builder is set, and the agency may lease from the developer. Arthur O'Brien, Marshall County committeeman, is the only definite interest, owning Route 29 land near Henry for a potential site.
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ASC
Henry
Marshall-Putnam County
Lowell Hageman
Second Street
ASG
Marshall Putsnam Asc
Arthur O’brien
Marshall County
O'Brien
Route 29
Charles Knight
Knight Peony
Swedish student speaks at Marshall County Rotary meeting
Jan Olofsson of Jonkoping Sweden, visiting Northwestern University, tells Lacon Varna To luca and Henry Rotaries about Sweden. He discusses climate, emigration, peace, NATO status, monarchy, taxes, welfare, education and US ties, thanking Marshall County clubs for the exchange program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacon
Varna
Toluca
Henry
Jan Olofsson
Jonkopping
Sweden
Northwestern University
Evanston
Rotary Clubs
Ed Benson
Charles Piper
Peter Almone Jr
Taluca
Lloyd
Chillicothe
Henry Grade School Board Evaluates Building Site Options
The Henry grade school board ranked sites for a new building in order: The Shields estate, Barney Bergantz property, and the Chapman Martin property. Attorney Robert Swengel is hired per diem to obtain appraisals and costs as part of a full program study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Grade School Board of Education
Shields Estate
Henry
Barney Bergantz
Robert Swengel
John Ziegele
Peoria
Ward R. Malisch Earns Scholarship Honor at Illinois
Urbana Ill honors to outstanding University of Illinois students announced at the Civil Engineering department convocation. Ward R Malisch top in class at Henry Sennachwine High School 1957 and won Mississippi Valley Structural Steel Co scholarships plus a National Science Foundation Undergraduate Research Grant for senior year. He is a son of Mr and Mrs Marshall Malisch of Henry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M Holy
Morton High School
Cicero
Robert Street
Henry
Willey
Wheley
U of 1 Civil Engineering
Plantarino Highway Eengineering
Foundation
Champaign
Malisch
Henry-Senachwine High School
General Contractors of America
Mississippi Valley Structural Steel Co
National Scieffic Foundation
Marshall Malisch
Tom Frank Named New Sparland Village Clerk
Sparland village board appoints Tom Frank as village clerk to fill the unexpired term of Roy French who resigned French left Sparland after becoming a representative for Georgia Pacific Plywood and planning to move away Volunteers from the Sparland fire department will hold another meeting on a proposed fire protection district at the village hall at 8 pm Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparland
Tom Frank
Roy French
French
Allen Lumber Yard
Georgia-Pacific «Plywood Company
Spart
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