Antique car tour to Peoria parade hosts collectors
A Windship Tour by the Meg Antique Automobile Club joins the Chamber of Commerce in a parade with classic cars from 1906 to 1935. Vehicles listed include Ford models, Packard, Cadillac, Lincoln, and Reo among others, with stops in Peoria and at state fairs and historic preservation events.
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Meg
Antique Automobile Bola
Mendozautomobile Club
Robert Wad Ki
Ofc
L. Johnary Chamber of
Dells
As Bile Club
Amers
Historpolities
Hershey
Papois’ Valley Club
Franklin
Ford
Knox
Lincoln
Cadillac
Dodge
Rolls Royce
Brewster
Overland
Willys Knight
Sears
Buick
Alumni Banquet Reservations For Senachwine Club
The Putnam alumni association holds a banquet with reservations requested by Friday evening. Secretary tall, past officers and attendees are notified to confirm attendance and plan the event.
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I Associa
Putnam
Evenin Fruteg
Plan Schedule At New Henry Bowling Lanes
Lee and Y Warold Hofer plan a new bowling establishment at the west edge of Henry on Route 29. A weekly schedule lists Monday and Thursday women only, Tuesday scratch, Wednesday handicap, Friday mixed shifts and handicap men, plus weekend open bowling. Junior bowling may occur Saturday if enough interest. instruction planned after opening, with completion hoped in July.
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New’ Henry Bowling Lanes
Lee
Ywarold Hofer
Henry
Henry Firemen to Meet Thursday Evening
Henry fire department announces a meeting on Thursday evening May 26 at 7 o clock in the municipal building.
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Aig
Herry
Henry Municipal
Register At Once For Red Cross Swimming Classes
Mrs Magelli announces Friday May 27 as the final day to register for Red Cross swimming and life saving instruction at the Henry Municipal Swimming Pool. The program is offered by the Henry Red Cross in cooperation with the city council. Over 50 youths have already enrolled. contact Mrs Magelli at 1014 Second Street or call 3185. She is a qualified instructor and Red Cross water safety chairman for Marshall County appointed by Louis Dobrich Toluca postmaster.
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Peter Magelli
Henry Area
Red Cross
Hfe
Henry Munticipal
Henry Red Cross
Henry City Council
Magelli
Marshall County
Louis Dobrich
Toluca
Marshall ‘County
Henry Merchants Review Friday Night Opening Policy
A Henry community vote by Chamber of Commerce merchants weighs Friday night opening versus Saturday closings. A Thursday high school meeting with members including Wosik and Shanks discussed weekend hours, promoting cooperation to boost sales Friday through Saturday.
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Henry
Chamber of Commerce
John Wosik
Henry Wosik
Henry River Front Improvements Planned by Henry City Council
Henry plans focus on river front and boat harbor with a $15 000 state appropriation aided by Gov Stratton and Rep McCully. Efforts seek federal dredging help from the Corps of Engineers and cooperation with the Illinois Department of Conservation. Clifford Carrier and John Schulte lead preliminary designs for harbor facilities with bids expected after Springfield approval. Committees named to supervise tree removal, finances, docks, and harbor area work.
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Henry City
Henry River
Boat Harbor
Springfield
Henry
William G. Stratton
Dean McCully
Minoak
Federal Corps of Engineers
Grant Street
Peoria
Lock Pond
Corps of Engineers
Illnois
Clifford Carrier
Carrier
Henry Esty
Conservation Department
John Schulte
State Conservation Office
Ilinois
Lawrence Bickerman
Robert Swengel
Frank Hageman
Dole Bowen
A. V Stout
John Wosik
Waggner
U.S
Everett M Dirksen
Paul Douglas
Robert H .Michel
Ben Rhodes
William Scott
Sam Pagr
Gerald Strong
Lacon
Marshall Putnam counties show population growth room in 1960 census
The 1960 census reports Marshall county at 13 295 and Putnam at 4 566, with modest changes since 1940 and 1950 reflecting mine closures and farm population shifts. Sparland grows from 509 to 580, Peoria area gains boost the region, while Stark county sees mixed shifts and Wyoming increases by 53 to 1 549.
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Marshall-Putnam Counties
Marshall
Putnam Counties
Marshall County
Putnam County
Wenona
Toluca
Sparland
Peoria
Illinois
Rockford
Peona
Peoria Helents
Richwoods Township
Pekin Morton Washington
Bartonville
Woodford
Peon
Woodford County
Minoak
Bi Bose
Washburn
Bureau
Princeton
Sponge Valles
Stark
Wyoming
LaSalle
Peru
Henry-Senachwine Graduation Pages Next Week
The Henry News Republic will publish two full pages next week featuring pictures of all graduates from the Henry-Senachwine High School class of 1960. Sponsored by business firms in the Henry area, the section highlights local student achievement.
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Henry News
Republicart
Henry-Senachwine High School
Henry Area
Henry Rotary Meeting Highlights Postal Service Discussion
Henry Rotary Club noon session focused on postal service classes with Henry postmaster Leonard Ries coordinating. Guests included Ralph Child Henry post office chief, Herbert Hall Peoria information officer, Postmaster Kies Henry, Harold Jo Lindy Peoria assistant postmaster, and Leroy Prather Jens police chief. Officers praised for voluntary night mail service from Henry City Hall, aiding deliveries to Peoria Chicago Cleveland New York and beyond. Most attendees use the accommodation mail service and applauded local police for their role.
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Henry Rotary Club
Leonard Ries
Henry
Dick Finfgeld
Teorypht
Ralph Child
Henry Chef
Pole
Herebert Hall
Peoria
Kies
Harold Jo Lindy
Peon
Leroy Prather
Jens
Henry City Hall
Chicago
Cleveland
New York
Rotary
Accomodation
City Hall
New Pastor for Henry Christian Church in June
The Henry Christian Church welcomes Gwynne Cook and his wife as the new pastor arriving next week. The parsonage has been redecorated for their occupancy, and Cook will assume pastoral duties starting the first Sunday in June after twelve years at New Bedford. He succeeds Melvin Ray Schultz who moves to Watseka Illinois.
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Henry Christian Church
Gwynne Cook
Henry
New Bedford
Mr Cook
Melvin Ray Schultz
Watseka, III
Henry Pennock Announces Summer Band Plans
Henry Pennock, Henry band director, announces a summer band formed from Henry grade and Senachwine high school players plus Putnam grade school participants and interested adults. Five adults joined. rehearsals start June 7 at the high school with weekly sessions and one concert monthly from the bandstand in Central Park.
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Pennock
Henry
Plynn Pennock
Hen
Henry Senachwine
Putnam Wrade
Cetteal Park
Sid
News Republican to Publish Thursday After Holiday Schedule
The News Republican will release its next issue on Thursday June 2 due to Memorial Day. Regular Wednesday afternoon publication resumes on June 8 and readers are urged to submit material early for next week.
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West
the News Republican
Exervone
Chwatger Tee Thie
Baccalaureate Sunday and Graduation Tuesday for Hephy Senachwine Seniors
Hephy-Senachwine high school schedules baccalaureate services for the 1960 graduates on Sunday May 29 and commencement on Wednesday June 1 at 8 p m The Rev Fr Roger D Noonan of St Josephs will deliver the baccalaureate sermon with Ann Foster performing the processional and recessional Dr A G Haussler of Bradley University will give the commencement address titled As You Will Mrs Leé Titcomb will play the organ for the processional and recessional The list of graduates includes Catherine Baldwin Phyllis Bischler Marie Boehle Carol Child Joe Child James Connell ey Judith Cook Carol Constanzo Margaret Damm Clarence Edwards Arthur Engelbrecht Delores Greathouse Francis Huffnagel Donna Kay Hunt Clarence Kapraun Donna Langloss Sandra Lopeman Robert Manbech David McAllster Norman McFall Audrey Moore Donald Nauman Robert Neuhalsen Patricia Onyun Lee Palmer William Real Alan Rickey George Rickey Karen Rowe Patricia Schlosser Tom Schlosser Toy Schmitt Marjorie Schwidezkl Rickey Soredych Janice Stange Robert Titcomb Senel Ty zun Russell Ziegler
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Hephy-Senachwine High
Roger ‘D. Noonan
St.’ Joseph's
Highischool
Ann Foster
A. G. Haussler
Bradley University
Léé Titcomb
Catherine Baldwin
Phyllis Bischler
Marie Boehle
Carol Child
Joe Child
James Connelley
Judith Cook
Carol Constanzo
Margaret Damm
Clarence Edwards
Arthur Engelbrecht
Delores Greathouse
Francis Huffnagel
Donna Kay Hunt
Clarence Kapraun
Donna Langloss
Sandra Lopeman
Robert Manbech
David McAlster
Norman McFall
Audrey Moore
Donald Nauman
Robert Neuhalsen
Patricia Onyun
Lee John Palmer
William Real
Alan Rickey
George Rickey
Karen Rowe
Patricia Schlosser
Tom Schlosser
Eighth graders to receive diplomas at Henry and Doyle schools
Thirty three Henry grade students and three Doyle school pupils will graduate Tuesday evening May 31 at 8 o clock. The program includes awards, three numbers by a chorus, piano solos by Ann Gustafson and Audry Doyle, an essay by Lynna Bowen, and diploma presentations to a list of named graduates.
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Henry Grade School
Doyle School
Henry
Ann Gustafson
Audry Doyle
Lynna Bowen
Richard Bowers
Lynda Bowen
Judith Brown
Steven Brumm
Carol Buck
Jimette Carlson
Gary Cofold
Kathleen Crabbs
Charles Crocker
James Davis
Connie Lee Friday
Barry Hall
Marilyn Helper
Jerry Hubbard
Michael Hunt
Pamela Kays
Mary Jane_Lester
Sharon Long
Pamela Magelll
Keith Michels
Carol Quimby
Todd Ransom
Cheryl Rowe
Georgia Schaefer
Douglas Schertz
Stanley Stedman, Jr
Geraldine Steele
Jaris Thomason
Gary Tuttle
Ralph Turpin
Betty Weir
Cynthia Wilson
Lale Foster
Raymond Grenner
St Marys Eighth Grade Class to Graduate This Sunday
A class of 12 boys and girls will graduate after the 8 o clock Mass at St Marys church on Sunday May 29. Names include Patricia Brennan Robert Daugherty Mary Ann Hageman Charlene Hoffman James McCrosky John McCrosky Allan Neuhalfen Judith Neuhalfen Thomas Real Sharon Shorts Gerald Villiger. The school picnic is Thursday at Water Works Park with 10:30 a.m. gathering. The Chicago trip for 7th and 8th graders and parents is planned for Wednesday June 1 with a 5:30 a.m. Mass. bus departs at 6:33. May 27 is the last day of senior-?
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St Mary's Parochial School
St. Mary’s Church
Patricia Brennan
Robert Daugherty
Mary Ann Hageman
Charlene Hoffman
James McCrosky
John McCrosky
Allan Neuhalfen
Judith Neuhalfen
Thomas Real
Sharon Shorts
Gerald Villiger
Waterworks Park
Chicago
Senoor
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Graham
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Olin
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Evtime
Henry Saturn
Harold
Hightas Area
Eneer
Bissell Shaver
C. F Merdian
Gordon Downey
Charles Methsner
George Koehler
Clem Hopkins
Gordon Ries
Duane Sefton
Harry Shanks
Ed Wiedman
Ernest Rose
M-P
Snaratopa
Westa
Prairie White Field
Yeni Steuben Payer
Henry Hopewell
Putnam County Senachwine
Hennepin
Granville Mayonolians
Henry-Senachwine
Yey Sradua' Dales la
Ostrea
Henry Rotary
Baccalaureate
Toy Schmitt
Marjorie Schwidet
Rickey ‘Soredych
Janice Stange
Robert Titcomb
Senel Ty2un
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Ziegler
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