Henry-Senachwine area school boards meet for cooperation
A public meeting is scheduled tomorrow May 25 to discuss improving local education through cooperation among the Henry Senachwine high and grade schools the Putnam county superintendent and the three school boards and advisory councils. The session aims to explore joint efforts to raise educational quality for the community with broad public attendance encouraged.
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Nachwine Grade School
Putnam
Henry- Senachwine High School
Citizens’ Advisory
Henry-Senachwine High School
Henry Grade School
Senachwine School Club
Marshall
Bureau Counties
Henry City Council Approves Budget and Projects
City council meeting with all members approved the yearly appropriation including a tax increase of 400 dollars to expand library services and extend evening hours. They outlined road, water, and sidewalk projects, discussed pool opening plans, lighting contracts, and hiring a dog control specialist as delinquent water bills rise.
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Siedman
Jary
Special Classes To Be Honored at Alumni Reunion
The Henry Senachwine Alumni reunion extends the buffet reservation deadline to Thursday May 25. The event on Monday May 29 at Henry Senachwine High School features 1911 1936 1951 1956 1961 classes with special recognition for the 1961 graduates. Reservations list numerous named couples and individuals across 5 10 and 25 year classes.
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Henry-Senachwine
Bill Miller
Henry Senachwine High
Joc Ees
Harry Seitz
Hares Bourdette
Cooks Brown
Lawrence. Walton
Mildred Nilson
Rose Dauber
Clarence Applen
John Jones
Margaret Brennan
Frank Onyan
Robert Phipps
Paul Nichols
Charles Owen
Ed McHugh
Eugene Biekerman
Joe Jim Boehle
Turner
Clara Day
Ray Pratt
Genevieve Chapman
Earl Hartwig
Cecelia Louis
Dick Schmitt
Melvin Robbins
Ron Korold
Bud McAllister
Tom Lou
McEvoy
Kenneth Neuhalsen
Leonard Ries
Harold Morse
Harold Klein
Robert Gillespie
George Engelbrecht
Evelyn Engelbrecht
Arham Law
Wiliam Aitchison
Mark Tawney
George Koehler
Katherine Allen
Steve Hunter
Ora Rodeghier
Russell Fulton
Irene Bogner
Marlon Cronkrite
Juliusxs Hoscheldt
Charles Dawson
Leo Quinn
Louis Wabel
Earl Davis
R Hunt
Lyman Hunt
Ray Hant
Harold Barry
William Miller
Mildred Flensberg
Arnold Villiger Mir
Joe Shearer
Robert Johnson
Mabel
Paul Stermie
Grace Harthy
Peter Trost
John D Barnes
Bernice Martin
Walter Bayne
Robert Dewey
Lloyd Wheeler
Henry Senachwine High to Hold Baccalaureate and Commencement
Henry-Senachwine high school hosts baccalaureate on Sunday May 28 at 8 p m DST and commencement on Thursday June 2 at 8 p m The ninth graduating class of 41 will receive diplomas Rev F Gwynne Cook delivers the sermon and KW Bogener gives the commencement address from Caterpillar Tractor Company Peoria Illinois.
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Oat & P
Henry-Senachwine High School
Wb1
New Henry-Senachwine High School
KW Bogener
Peora
Mrs Idella Merritt Dies Rites Friday
Funeral services are set for Friday afternoon at 2 o clock at the First Christian church in Henry for Mrs Idella Merritt widow of the late William Merritt who died Tuesday at Sun Valley near Melville. The Rev F Gosnian Cofe of the church will officiate with burial in the Weary City cemetery beside her husband. Survivors include one daughter Miss Litta Merritt of Pena and Dixon and one son Earl Merritt of Hannya City. Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 o'clock Thursday until noon Friday. A complete obituary will be published next week. Also, Central Things Light Co rescues a cat from a pole near St Mary's church. the cat belongs to the Toomey brothers.
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Furst Christian Church
Henry
Mestele Merritt
William Sto Merritt
Sun Valley
Melville
F Gwsnane
Weary City
Littan Meritt
Pena
Dixon
Earl Meritt
Hannya
Herte
Linda Hartley Heads to National Spelling Contest
Linda Hartley 13 of Camp Grove departs Sunday for Washington DC to compete in the national spelling contest as the Journal Star representative among 72 area champions. The trip includes two days of spelling, sight-seeing and banquets with prizes totaling 5850, including 1000 to the winner and 100 for a New York weekend.
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Camp Grove
Chamypoen
Jack Hartly
Jet
Washington, DC
Linda
Journal-Star
Aygainst
Seading Newspapers
New York
Ed Sulhyvan
Architect Presents Alternatives for Henry Grade School Plan
Henry grade school board heard architect John Ziegele outline three options for a new or remodeled campus. The board also discussed moving to a full time secretary, summer work plans, bus contract renewal, chair and desk needs, a payroll system, and site appraisals for a potential new building with cost estimates to be refined at a future meeting.
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Ed Ransom
Date Bennett
Meee
Harry Morse
John N. Ziegele
Peoria
Lankton- Ziegele-Terry and Associates
Henry
Board of Education
Ziegele
Alte
Figurex
Bushnell Ill
Bushnell
Robert Swengel
Henry Senachwine High School Calendar Highlights
Henry Senachwine High School announces a busy calendar with events including Baccalaureate on Sunday May 24 at 8 00 pm in the high school auditorium, Alumni Banquet May 29, Memorial Day May 30 no school, May 31 no school and grade comments, final exams, and a June 1 last day with grade cards and high school commencement at 8 00 pm. The Putnam alumni banquet is scheduled for Saturday May 27 at 6 30 pm for graduates of Putnam grade school and the Putnam high school class.
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Hoo
Putnam Alurm
Putnam Grade
Putnam
May Crowning at St Josephs Church
The annual May crowning will be held Sunday afternoon at three oclock at St Josephs Church. The ceremony honors Mary the Mother of God with Reverend Roger D Noonan planning a tribute. All the school children will participate and everyone is invited to attend.
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St Joseph's Church
Roger D Noonan
Mary
Mother of God
May Ceremonies At St. Mary’s On Sunday
May 28 ceremony honoring the Blessed Virgin Mary at 3 00 p m at St. Mary’s Church with Rev Laurence Schumacher speaker and master of ceremonies. Children of St. Mary’s School participate in the living Rosary and hymns to Mary. Graduating class to present a rose to Mary as Queen of May. Mrs Walter Green and others visited relatives in Laecon and called on local families Sunday.
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St. Mary's Church
Laurence Schumacher
St. Mary's School
Mary
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