Harried Henry seeks Chamber of Commerce plan
A Tuesday Henry Illinois meeting drew about 35 residents and a steering committee to study forming a Henry Chamber of Commerce. Willam Diviney Jr urged inclusion of all interests and city planning, stressing Chamber aims to boost growth and tackle long term issues with local support.
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Alumni Banquet and Reunion Planned by Henry Senach Shop
Alumni Banquet set for May 28 and annual reunion of Henry Senach Shop alumni. Committees work to ensure a memorable event with a fine program. Mary and Wayland Downey chair reception. aided by Ford Forrest Tom Duke and spouses. Moby Finfgeld leads program committee with Lyman Hunt Margaret Brennah and Frances Bischler.
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Henry May City Planning Draft Shows 144612 50 in Appropriations
City council met Monday night to review a preliminary appropriation ordinance for the coming year. Alderman Swengel led finance committee with Mayor Wagner and council members, aiming for final adoption in June. Total appropriations listed 144,612.50 with a proposed tax levy of 26,920.00 and general plus special tax splits totaling 12,125.00 and 13,795.00 respectively.
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St Marys School Plans Graduation Mass for Eleven Students
Eleven pupils from St Marys School will graduate from the eighth grade and receive diplomas at a mass at St Marys Church. Among the graduates are Leonard Kapraunard, Schurtecski John Stacheus Kay Prtiregene, Roberta Kirin, and Virginia Send.
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Firemen's Meeting Postponed at Potter Insurance Office
The Henry Fire department will hold a meeting at 730 p.m. on May 2 at the Potter Insurance office.
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Eighth Grade Graduation Set for Next Monday Night
A class of 32 eighth graders at Henry grade school will graduate in a gym ceremony next Monday at 8 pm. Diplomas will be awarded by Quinn, with DAR Gond Citizenship and American Legion awards presented by school officials and teachers. The program features music, recitations, and a class motto Wisdom is the Key to Success.
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Henry Memorial Day Services Set for 10 a.m.
Henry plans Memorial Day observance at 10 a.m. with a parade beginning at the Tegton building, marching through the business district to the bridge for brief services, then to Sleary cemetery for further rites. Louis Keegan leads the organizers with participants from American Legion and Auxiliary and Henry Bey Breouts. Rev Orville Masremore to deliver the message at the cemetery.
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Preston Bradley To Speak At Henry-Senachwine Graduation
Dr Preston Bradley will address the Henry Senachwine High School class of 1959 at the June 2 commencement at 8 p m The service includes invocations benedictions scripture and benefits from Rev Darrell Williams Rev Roland Badger Rev Ray Schultz Fr Roger D Noonan and Rev Fr Laurence Schumacher The high school chorus directed by Louis Broaddus will perform with Anne Foster on piano and Mrs Erma Titcomb as accompanist providing prologue and recessional for the graduation exercises and awards by Principal Kenneth Brumms.
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McNabb Moves to Incorporate as Village
McNabb officials push to incorporate to gain a share of municipal sales tax. Petition gathered with local businessmen backing the move, aiming for county clerk submission by May 25 and court ruling within 15 to 30 days. Under current law population minimums hinder or delay, while a new bill could change eligibility in July 1959.
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Not Too Late To Send In Your Cancer Contribution
A county crusade appeal urges mailed contributions to township chairmen or county chair Virgil Hoffman. Reports show Marshal and Putnam counties contributing, with Vice Admiral Francis Pold announcing 82 percent of the 1959 goal reached.
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Stores To Be Open Friday Night for Memorial Day Weekend
A number of Henry stores and businesses say they will stay open Friday night ahead of the Memorial Day holiday on Saturday. The post office and the bank will also be open, with hours arranged for Saturday.
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Sparland High School Graduation and Eighth Grade Exercises
Sparland high school will hold graduation for 244 seniors at the Thre bap ti neti ad. The Spar land eighth graders will also have commencement with Rev Fred Rueckert of the Varna Methodist Church speaking at the grade school gym.
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