Peerin County Democratic Meeting Chooses Nominee Amid Debate
The Pekin Daily Times reports on the county Democratic gathering selecting a nominee amid debate over party lines. McNaughton, backed by county chair Marshall, secures the nomination as Lyons is named central committeeman, with discussions touching on European policy and wartime veterans groups.
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Eney
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Megiliam Lyons
DePauw Uni- Ind
Rity Rhodes
Murmansk
North
Say East
Europe
Sisy
England
Rorger
Averell Harriman
Peoria
John T. McNaughton
Pekin Times
Martin B Lohmann
Pekin
18Th District
Congressional Committee
U. S
Congress
Alfonso Mazzini
Putnam County
William G.lyons
Democratic
Illinois
Howard S. Beeney
Chas, W. Wallace
Marshall County
Hugh Kelly
Tazewell
Ilinois
Martin B. Lihmann
Rites Friday For J. E. Quinn Prominent Farmer
Rites are planned Friday for J. E. Quinn a prominent farmer of Varna area. The service will honor his years of agricultural work and community leadership.
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J. E. Quinn
Eighth grade graduation held at local consolidated school
Eighth grade diplomas were awarded at a Monday evening ceremony in the school gym. The event featured a processional, invocations, flag presentation by three Boy Scouts, musical performances, and remarks stressing citizenship and self-reliance.
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Hon
Mmmmunity Consolidated Grade School
Jeanne Forney
John Howard
Ward Malisch
Bill Greek
Bob Child
Doris Ingels
Dorothy Stotler
Bethany Wright
Roger Forney
Sharon van DeVeer
Robert Smith
Charles Dawson
Christopher Lobingler
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Ingels
American Legion
James Tindall
Post
Susan Bramson
Tindall
Elizabeth Hager
Robert Stoner
Ehor
C. W. Foulon
Robert _V. Dewey
Jeri Howard
Florence Summitt
Jeanne F
Religious Training Emphasized At 1952 Henry Senachwine Baccalaureate
Rev Fr Schumacher urged religious training citing the Ten Commandments at the Henry Senachwine high school baccalaureate in the school gym. The service featured junior pianists, a girls chorus, and sermons on religion in America linking law to belief in a Supreme Being.
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Esther Milley
Herbie Hurt
Paul F. Bauman
Henry Baptist Church
St. Mary's Church
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Harvar University
See
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Supreme Court
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Gerden
Xetelbey
Charles Bennett
Henry Methodist Church
Sparland LaPrairie Eighth Graders Graduate Thirty Tonight
Graduation exercises for 30 eighth graders from Sparland LaPrairie Unit District No. 3 will be held tonight at 8 in the Sparland school. The program, planned by Superintendent Estel B. Jones and staff, features a Rev. Clarence L. Thomas address, processional, invocation, and diplomas.
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Clarence L. Thomas
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Louise Biggar
Carol Brown
Wayne Colwell
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Lawrence
Wayne Gallup
Doris Ann Gaivwitz
Carol Jean Gray
Roger Douglas Griswoll
Loul
Joseph Gries
Ruth Ann Irene Harcher
Bernadine
Marie Hankin
Larry Wayne Hess
Roger Neil Hokins
Nancy
M. Humphrey
Willig
Grant Hunt
Marjorie Uer
Bauserma
EHB
Jorres
Clarence-b
Plano
Bustiers
Sprf
Donita “Stanson
John Jury
Barbara Bigger
Gray
Beverly
Henry Memorial Program for Henry Post
The Henry Memorial program completes arrangements for a procession from the American Legion hall to Henry Bridge, where flowers will be dropped in memory of sailors who gave their lives. Participants include the American Legion firing squad and color bearers, the Henry Band, and members of the WRC. Cars will be provided for mothers and veterans as the procession continues to Holy Cemetery and relic cemeteries for serviceperson decorations.
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Gion
Legion Hall
Henry
Navy
Telty
Amerif- Legion
WRC
Gol Ster
Charles Bony
Paul Bauman
Nerleos
Highway Accident Near Magnolia Injures Two Children
An early morning collision at the Meridian Road and Route 18 junction two miles east of Magnolia involved two cars. Harold Hecht reports both vehicles heavily damaged. Stephen Wells 4 and Denise Denham 0 were treated at St. Margaret's hospital Springs Valley. others unhurt.
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Magnolia
David Wells
Wilmette
Kaatz
Owever
Harold Hecht
Highway
Stephen Wells
Denise’ Denham
St.Margaret's Hospital
Springs Valley
Wells
Local Residents Naturalized in Peoria Ceremony
Two Henry County residents Mrs Rus sell Glover and Mrs Dean Swann became U S citizens in a May 20 naturalization ceremony in Peoria before Federal Judge J Lyr Adair. Twenty three applicants from several nations were naturalized. nine hailed from Peoria with others from Chillicothe. Mrs Mary Clemens also became a citizen. A. Gray Addeon of the Peoria Legion Post welcomed and addressed the new citizens before a reception at the post home.
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Washington
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Hilladale
New Jersey
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Michael
Margaret Ann
North Carolina
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Peoria
Chicago
Russell Glover
Dean Swann
United States
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G. Chapman Caldwell
Peoria Legion Post No 2
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Manual High School
Legion's Post
Peoria Post
Henry Senachwine Seniors Enjoy Chicago Trip
Seven members of the Henry Senachwine high school senior class plus chaperones took a day trip to Chicago on Thursday. They left at 8 20 a.m. and returned about 10 p.m. Sightseeing in the Loop and shopping occupied the morning. The afternoon baseball game was postponed due to rain, so the group saw a movie and stage show at the Chicago Theatre. Local residents Miss Anns Peiran and Rob Mebine accompanied the trip.
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Henry -Senachwine High School
Chicago
Harry Morse
Loop
St Marys Eighth Grade Graduation Sunday
Eighth grade students of St Marys parochial school will graduate during the Sunday Mass at St Marys Church. The senior choir will perform Mass in Honor of St Cecilia and Cantate Domino Cantum Novum in the service. This marks the choir’s final performance before summer vacation.
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J. Turner
D’indy
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