Primary Department Registration and Class Meeting Details
The article outlines registration and attendance for the Primary Department at a community school. It names Mrs. Charles Is Ray Price Irj and Esther Mil onie Magnuson as associates managing Junior and Intermediate groups. Activities include daily meetings from 1:00 pm and 9:00 am for different age groups, with emphasis on nonsectarian affiliation and participation by five and six year olds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Fendance
Castie
Gibson
Bees Henderson
Rd Roth
Magnuson
Senior Class Trip From Mackinac Island to Chicago
Members of the senior class led by Principal Roy F. Miss embark on a trip from Mackinac Island to Chicago aboard a ship and train. The Detroit Navigation Co. arranges a two‑stage journey with bus travel, a Saturday departure, and a Sunday return to Detroit then Chicago, arriving Monday evening. The plan includes sightseeing at St Belle Isle and a view of the ship and voyage details, with arrival times and arrangements for the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nachwine
Roy “F
Margaret “Anne Tl
Chicago
Ackinac Island
Detere
Tain
Satin Ss
Detroit’ and Navigation Company
Chicmade
Harry
Beta Island
Lake Hur
St Belle Isle
Detroit
Youth Theme Anchors Illinois Daughters of Isabella Meet
Delegates including Mrs Léon Huck of Henry and Miss Cathrine McGough of Lincoln gathered at the State convention in Peoria May 20 21 22. Bishop J H Schlarman officiated at the opening mass and Fr Phillip Kennedy and the bishop spoke on youth character and civic value with Freeport selected for next year’s meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Léon Huck
Tessa Sleater
Lacon
Our Lady of Mistory
Henry
the Daughters of Isabella
Rere Marquette
Peoria
St. Mary's Cathedral
Phillipennedy
Freeport
J. H. Schlarman
Memorial Day Observances Set For Henry
Memorial Day services are planned in Henry for Monday May 30 led by the American Legion posts and the Woman’s Relief Corps. The Henry Theatre program features the Henry-Senachatine School Band and a march to the Illinois River bridge for a memorial service and prayers by Dr Edward L. Gibson. The procession continues to Henry City Cemetery for Legion and WRC rites, a firing squad salute, taps, wreaths by the relief corps, and grave decorations by the Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Henry‘ Post
American Legion
Lookout Mountain Post
Woman's Relief‘ Corps
Lawrence
Fathi
Swiftte
Henry Theatre
Henry-Senachtine
Henry Bridge
Illinois River
Edward L. Gibson
Henry City
Legion
W.R.C
Donald Lemkau
Relief Corps
Everett Dirksen Leads Exposition Gardens fundraising drive
Former Congressman Everett M. Dirksen was named general chairman of the Exposition Gardens campaign to raise 246 093 dollars for a new Central Illinois entertainment and education complex. He pledged time energy and money to fulfill the community promise of wholesome amusement and public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett M. Dirksen
Kevin
Illinois
Exposition Gardens
Dirksen
Memorial Sunday Service at Saratoga Church
The annual Memorial Sunday services will be held at Saratoga Church on Sunday May 2 at 9 30 A M with special music. The pastor will preach on The Church and the State and the public is invited. note the change from prior years. Communion was moved from May 29 to Sunday morning June 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga
Baccalaureate Sermon at Henry Senachwine High School
The 1949 Henry Senachwine High School baccalaureate service featured Rev. C. C. Carpenter of Peoria delivering an inspirational address on the value of education and spiritual strength. The event included the band under Arthur Blocher, a mixed chorus, and student escorts Peggy Hall and Larry Pierson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senor
Henry Senachwine High School
Schaooligymn- Baranrthne
Arthur Blocher
Auditorum
Peggy Hall
Larry Pierson
Moby Finfgeld
Norma Neuhalsen
John Stipp
Ois .Haun
Sue Duffield
King
Donald Lemkau
Henry Methodist Church
Mary Jean McLinden
Lemkau
C. C. Carpenter
Central Christian Church of
Peoria
Churches of
Henry
Turn of the
Christian Church
Carpenter
Henry and
Putnam
American Republic
Henry Senachwine Alumni Banquet Planned for May 30
Final preparations for the Henry Senachwine alumni banquet set for Monday May 30 at the Henry gymnasium with Irving starting promptly at 6 00 pm CST. Alumni needing reservations should contact secretary Jean Bauter by Saturday noon. Leo Lukehart orchestra from Peoria will provide music after the banquet and the public is invited. Committees include Reception Invitation Transportation Registration Menu Nominating Dance Tickets with members named for each group.
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Henry- Senachwine
Henry Gymnasium
Irving
C.S
Jean Bauter
Leo Lukehart
Peoria
Mra
Leo Quinn
Logan Barrett
C. F. Merdian
Lymen
Hfint
Alden Hunter
Bill
Ed Barry
Wee Dish
Dorothy Otto
Jack Ziegler
George Ziegler
Joh Moline
Bruce Bauter
Jullis —Hoscheidt
Zon Puke
Vernon ,Keegan
On Bogner
Leonard Ries
Mildred Roth
Robert_MacGinnla
Gale Warner
Gene''Kaliher
Joan Bauter
Tre
Bill Miller
Jancis McEvoy
Mra. Wililati
Aitchison
Charles Bourdette
Mildred Flensberg
Irving Dietsch
Gale“Warner
O. P. Child
Ted’ Waterous
Don Clark
Bob Bogner
Gertrude Wolf
Marilyn Barker
Memorial Day Services at Saratoga Church
Memorial Day services at the Saratoga Methodist church will be held at the regular 9 30 a m hour on Sunday May 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga Methodial
Poppy Day Proclaimed in Henry City by Mayor Klein
The city of Henry proclaims Saturday May 28 as Poppy Day to honor fallen service members. Mayor Louis F Klein urges all residents to wear the memorial poppy from The American Legion and American Legion Auxiliary in remembrance of World Wars I and II casualties and ongoing national sacrifices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F. Klein
Legion Auxiliary
Louis F Kréln
City of
Henry
Amerin Legion-and-American Legion-Auxiliary
Louis F. Klein
Toluca Veteran Lieut Donald Steinke Buried
Services were held today in Toluca for Lieut Donald H Steinke son of Harry Steinke who lost his life on his 27th air mission over Germany on July 7 1944.
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Toluca
Harry Steinke
Germany
State officer John D Pratt Jr joins Illinois highway police
John D Pratt Jr, 22, of McNabb, was appointed as a member of the Illinois State highway police. His appointment was cleared through the unnamed County Democratic organization. He is a World War II veteran who served in the European theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Pratt Jr
Df _McNabb
Ilinois
Utnam County Democratic Organization
New House Under Construction in Henry by Irving Hodge
A new cement block house is being erected in Henry by owner builder Irving Hodge on Green Street adjacent to M. S. Resor’s property. The lot was sold a year ago by Reger to Schuyler and Son. they excavated and walled the basement before ownership changed hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Irving Hodge
Toe Main
Odge
M. S. Resor
Green Street
Mr. Reger
Schuyler and Son Contractors
Rain Helps Clover and Crops in Marshall Putnam Area
Intermittent rains over ten days benefit oats corn and especially clover in Marshall Putnam area. New oats variety Andrew shows promise alongside Clinton. corn planting nearing completion though some fields paused for rain and weed control becomes critical. Concerns rise over corn borers as Illinois bulletin notes high over-wintering populations possible. central Illinois may face the worst corn borer problem in 1949.
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Marshall- Putnam
M.P
Andrew
Illinois
Clinton
Marshall-Putnam
University of Ilinois
Henry-Senachwine High School 1949 senior class diploma event
Twenty eight members of the Henry-Senachwine High School senior class will receive diplomas in commencement exercises at the school gymnasium at 8 p m Friday May 27. One member, John S Lutes, is not shown in the pictured group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry - Senachwine High School
John S. Lutes
Tonica Boys Complete Barber School Training
Three Tonica youths Robert Dunne John Dunne and Jack Baker finish barber school in Peoria and begin two years of shop apprenticeship before state exams. Robert Dunne has secured work in Mendota while the others plan to seek employment elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
John Dunne
Jack«Baker
Peoria
Robert Dunne
Mendota
Wenona farmer Arthur E Strand enback dies at 69
Arthur E Strand enback, 69, a Wenona farmer, died Sunday at St Mary Hospital in Streator after a three week illness. Services were held yesterday with burial in St Mary’s Cemetery, Wenona. The report also mentions a San Fernando move and redecorating by a family, with partial garbled address details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenona
Arthur E.strandenback
St. Mary Hospital
Streator
St. Mary’s
Mrs Hastings Cares For Orphan Cardinals At Home
Mrs Hugh Hastings raises two baby cardinals after their mother is found dead. The nest in a small evergreen near the Hastings residence. She tests foods until they thrive on mashed or crumbled feed. One bird grows greener and sings, the other chirps faintly. Mrs Charles Kentz cares for them while Mrs Hastings is away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Hastings
Hastings
Charles_Kentz
Commencement Exercises Friday at Henry Senachwine High
The program includes Sousa High School Cadets, mixed chorus songs, an address by Russell J. Guin, and Henry Senachwine High School Band performances. Roy F. Steele chairs the event with presentation of awards and diplomas. Dr. Edward L. Gibson gives the invocation and benediction.
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High School Cadets
Sousa
Henry Senachwine High School
Edward L. Gibson
Donnelly-Romberg
Russell J. Guin
Isnanc
Henry - Senachwine High School
Roy F. Steele
Henry - Senachwine High
Edward L.gibson
Mary Jean Mel Linden
Mary Miller
Last Rites Sunday for Mrs W B Duke
Funeral services were held at Henry Methodist Church for Mrs Mabel F. Duke 49 of the city wife of Walter B. Duke who died May 19 at St Margaret's Hospital Spring Valley after weeks of illness Born Belknap Illinois June 8 1899 she was a lifelong member of Belknap Methodist Church Married October 17 1935 to Walter B Duke of Duke Brothers and survived by husband two sons in law and several grandchildren also surviving are sisters and brothers and sisters in law The Rev Donald Lemkau led the service with a mixed quartet and interment followed in Henry City Cemetery
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Henry Methodist Church
Mabel F. Duke
Walter B. Duke
St. Margaret's Hospital
Spring Valley
Mabel Fraim Duke
Oliver and
Martha Fraim
Belknap
Illinois
Duke Brothers
W. 8. Duke
Bernard Hoppach
Pekin
Victor L. Woodfill
Joseph
S. D. Martin
Lansingwich
H. W. Kavanaugh
Donald Lemkau
Frank Clift
C. 0. Pagemiller
Raleigh Fisher
Will Connolley
Rugged Cross
C. A. Bourdette
Henry City
Pallhearers
Earl Monen
Edwin Barry
Ed ‘ Herry
T. Wateroua
Carson
Cronkrita
Cilflord
Henry Post Office Plans Airmail Week Observance
Lee Wright, Henry postmaster, to cooperate with Marshall County Airmail Week, awaiting guidance from the First Assistant Postmaster General. Officials note since the 1938 Civil Aeronautics Act the Post Office cannot authorize air mail without an FAA certificate. Most mail will be souvenir items and properly postmarked. The Flying 20s of Lacon promote the observance.
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Lee Wright
Henry
Marshall County
Chicago
Post Office Department
Civil Aeronautics Board
Postmaoster
Wright
Lacon
Meridian's Drug Store to Start Remodeling Work
Merdian's Drug Store of Henry, owned by C. F. Merdian, will begin a complete remodeling program within days. Plans, drafted with Walgreens agency division, include new wall fixtures, a larger fountain, expanded prescription department, and an air conditioning system, utilizing space from a rear addition built two years ago. The work will not interrupt regular business, and the store aims to become one of the region's most modern drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merdian
Henry
C. F. Merdian
Walgreen Drug Company
Mlinols
Fr Farrell of Princeton Guest Speaker at Rotary Meeting
Rev Fr Edward Farrell pastor of St. Louis Church Princeton spoke to the Henry Rotary Club about wartime experiences in World War II. He recalled Monte Cassino and the sacrifices of American and Polish soldiers and urged defending the nation’s religious heritage and freedom. Guests included local Rotarians and Attorney Robert Swenge of Henry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Farrell
St. Louis Catholic Church
Princeton
Henry
Fr. Farrell
Africa
Italy
United States
Monte Casino
Rome
Rotary Club
Lacon Rotarians
Chris Andersen
Phillip Loy
Lacon
Lloyd Schlosser
Henry Senachwinegh
Ernest Kofoid
Robert Swenge
Dick Finfield
M P Farmers Must Apply For Wheat Allotments
Farmers in Marshall Palmer counties must file by June 10 if they want a 1950 wheat allotment. Ray B. Litchfield announced that only farms not shown as seeded for harvest in 1947 1948 or 1949 are required to apply. Existing regular allotment farms are automatic. new allotments are limited by law and scarce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall-Pulnaht Agricultural Conservation Committee
Ray B. Litchfield
Toluca
Litchfield
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Walnut Ce
Everett Dirksen
Saratoga Church
Henry - Senachwine
Poppy
John Moline
the Auxiliary
United States of America
Rain
Clover
Henry-Senachwine High School
Bar ‘Ber School
Bir
James. Wilde
San Fernando
Calif
Walt
Hagar
Boulevard
Jimyt
Bmra
Ernee Etn
la Sur
The
Pacific
Uresu
California
W. B. Duke
Merdian’s
Farrell
Poland
San Francisco
Joe Stallin
Sali
Great Britain
Fr Farrell
M. P
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