Annual Farm Bureau Meet Led by Frank Evans Here Tuesday
Marshall Putnam Farm Bureau schedules its annual meeting with officer elections and year in review reports. Frank Evans of the American Farm Bureau Federation will headline, with a full program from morning to afternoon including a noon luncheon and sessions for nominating committee, reports, and an address by George Peek.
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Marshall-Putnam Farm Bureau
Frank Evans
Farm Bureau
Evans
American Farm Bureau Federation
George Peek
L. F. Boyle
Henry
American Council of Agriculture
Moline
Premium offer surpasses expectations for Micro aluminum premiums
The Henry Newe Republican reports a premium Micro aluminum offer greatly exceeded expectations with rapid sales and a surge of new and renewing subscribers. Duke Bros. is noted as local representatives and the factory backs every item with guaranteed service and easy replacement at any Micro location.
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Henry Newe Republican
Weogust
Express
Marre Aluminum Pat Duke Bros
Repubir
Weesak
United States
Atore age of 1b a girl stops ery neo bragns
A young girl aged about one year halts a string of nearby neon brands in a sudden moment. Police report suggests confusion and a brief pause near the storefronts with onlookers watching the scene unfold.
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Eryneo
Gravel Load Crushes Man’s Foot in Accident
Theron Bare sustained a foot injury when a gravel load rolled over his foot while hauling gravel last week. Part of his foot and toes were crushed. He now uses crutches and endures significant pain.
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Theron Bare
Sanitary District Approves Damages Claims in Illinois River Valley
The Sanitary District of Chicago board last week allowed 37 permanent damages claims totaling 61540 for land losses in the Illinois river valley caused by Lake Michigan water flowing through the sanitary canal. A list of claimants from Putnam, Cass, Schuyler, Mason, Morgan, and other counties shows payments to individuals and firms including Sandy F. Boyle, C. A. Wood, T. A. Nelson, W. W Drake, J. O Winship, Barbara Kuhne, F. L. Jenkins, and many others. 34 claims were deferred for further report.
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Illinois River Valley
Lake Michigan
Board of Trustees of
The
Sanitary District of
Chicago
Board of Judges
Sandy F. Boyle
Putnam
C. A. Wood
T. A. Nelson
W. W Drake
Est
J. O Winship
Barbara Kuhne
F. L. Jenkins
B. L. Redman
Schuyler
T. A
Crafton
Berger
Cass
R. Hager
L. C. Luebkuecher
Louis A. Meyer
D. W. Boad
Wm. Wells
A. T Fidler
Fulton
Henry High Wins Opener in Marshall County Baseball League
Henry High School defeated Varna High 11 to 9 in Friday action. Henry opened with fast scoring in the first inning, while Varna fought back with three hits in the fifth. Henry pitcher Forrest limited Varna to one run late as Henry rallied with errors and wild pitches to pull away for the win.
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Henry High School
Marshall County
Varna Hgh School
Goo
Varna
Henry
Hartley
Anochror Brown
Roper
Ransom
Helper
Forrest
Family Dinner at Pilot Hill Farm Honored Mrs Alice Smith
Mr and Mrs Samuel Chesney hosted a Sunday dinner at Pilot Hill Farm for Mrs Alice Smith of Decatur, visiting aunt. About thirty relatives attended a cafeteria style feast including Mr and Mrs H Smith of Bradford and multiple Smith and Warner family members.
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Pilot Hill Farm
Samuel Chesney
Alice Smith
Decatur
H. Smith
Bradford
Leo Ziegler
Frank Lidgard
George Smith
Wm. Smith
Ray Warner
Hester Warner
Mildred Shorts
Elma Pettegrew
William Kidd
Osceola
Corn Maturity Rapid. Harvest Plans and Quality Risk
Observers report corn maturing quickly with seed gathering in full swing and husking slated by mid October. Experienced voices warn against haste that could spoil keeping quality, noting occasional immature ears may lower grade due to warm weather.
Local families visit Chillicothe for a social outing
Mr and Mrs C A Camp and Mrs Mayme Deck motored to Chillicothe Sunday where they met Mr and Mrs H H Leech of Peoria and all enjoyed a men e sleinoe in the mark thee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp
Mayme Deck
Chillicothe
H H Leech
Peoria
Toluca Slayer Stemas Still At Large With Accomplice Aid
Developments indicate Joseph Stemas murderer of Marshall county sheriff Orville Litchfield and Toluca night officer John Leonard has fled with help from local associates. Tracks and hiding places around Toluca show possible escape by car and foot, while bootleggers and others may have aided the escape. Bodies buried by the sheriff and officer, with large funeral crowds and a total reward of about $2500 offering pursuit impetus.
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Stemas
Toluca
Joseph Stemas
Orville Litchfield
Marshall County
John Leonard
Walter Carrithers
Carrithers
Thierry
Iith
Ford
Studebaker
Carl Guderian
Wood Authority
Stemas Hom
Stem
South Bend
Ind
la Salle
Toloica
Latchfield
Leonard
Pot
Deal
Richland Boy Thrown From Horse Injures Chin
Frederick Henry son of Alvin Henry was jolted from a horse while riding with schoolmate Elmer Kline. He suffered a chin laceration and required a doctor to stitch the wound.
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Richland
Frederick Henry
Alvin Henry
Elmer Kline
Kiwanis Talk on Paper Making At Meeting
Kiwanis members heard an instructive talk on paper manufacture led by Jimmie Carlson with support from J W Butler Paper Co Chicago representative Mr Woodworth. Demonstrations showed wood pulp rags and processing stages. Champion and Beckett mills at Hamilton Ohio supplied samples and water usage details.
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Kiwanis
Jimmie Carlson
Mr. Woodworth
J. W. Butler Paper Company
Chicago
Champion
Beckett Paper Mills
Hamlton
Ohio
Woodworth
J. K. O'Neil
Bradford
Fire Prevention Is Cheap Insurance Week
Fire prevention week runs October 4 to 9 to reduce annual losses from carelessness. The state fire marshal urges self education on avoiding fire hazards, careful use of matches, clean stoves and flues, proper electrical safety, and tidy disposal of rubbish away from flammable areas.
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Tasoline
P T A Meeting Planned in Pekin At High School
Mrs Bo Rinsey district seven parental teachers association director plans a district conference at Pekin high school auditorium on a Wednesday in October. The district includes Putnam Stark Marshall Peoria Woodford and Tazewell counties. State officers will attend including Mrs Toon Walbride and Dr Burns with remarks on child study circulation.
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Bo Rinsey
Alberay
Putnam
Stark
Marshall
Peoria
Woetford
Tazewell
Countrion Evers
Toon Walbride
Spring
Burns
Choa
Polntiation Wall
Aleeliver Av Ndasess
Cirel
Mrs Holton Builds New House on Main Street
Ground broken for a six room modern bungalow on Main street between Walliams and Thomas streets. Mrs Holton, former Henry resident, will move in as her future home after completion expected by February 1. She currently resides with Mrs H Wo Read. Her father Thomas Higgins also a former resident of Henry.
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Main Street
Walliams
Thomas Streets
Horton
Henrs
H Wo Read
Holton
Thomas Higgiins
Henry
Former neighbors surprise Mrs Kate Longman with gifts
Former neighbors visited Mrs Kate Longman on Friday evening bringing suppers and presenting gifts. Guests included Mrs Rona Wheeler, Mrs Jos dvtaus, Mrs Wim Steele, Mrs Paha Crresser, Mrs Kate Klein, Mr Frank Wrong, and Mrs Kate Doran and daughter Geneva.
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Kate Longman
Rona Wheeler
Jos Dvtaus
Wim Steele
Paha Crresser
Mass Kate Klein
Mix Frank Wrong
Kate Doran
Geneva
Granville Club Member Wins at State Fair
Lloyd Shepard of Granville captured valuable prizes in the open classes of Poland Chinas at the State Fair in Springfield Heas showing the same stock at the National Swine Show in Peoria this week. Lloyd is a member of the Marshall Putnam Big Club.
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Lloyd Shepard
Granville
Poland
Springfield
Heas
Peoria
Lloyd
Marshall- Putnam
Big Club
Ed Atkins badly hurt in road accident Saturday
Ed Atkins is confined to bed with injuries after an automobile collision on the wet hard road below town Saturday evening. He rode with Lyman Ader and Uriah Humphrey from Sparland brick yards, following Fred Potter in a Dodge sedan.
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Ed. Atkins
Lyman Ader
Uriah Humphrey
Sparland Brick Yards
Fred Potter
Humphrey Ford
Atkins
Potter
Ford
Pig Club Winners at the M P Fair
The M P Fair lists pig club winners across breeds including Poland China and Spotted Poland China. Top placers include Robert Schumacher Toluca Mildred Schumacher Toluca and Marjorie Scaggs Putnam with high finishes. Other champions span La Rose Lacon Toluca Granville McNabb Varna and Putnam, reflecting dense local participation.
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Robert Schumacher
Toluca
Mildred Schumacher
Marjorie Scaggs
Putnam
Lloyd Shepard
Granville
Harold Mills
McNabb
David Henry
Lacon
Viron Coleson
Viron Gustafson
Varna
Wm. McClary
la Rose
Durley Boyle
Elmer Peterson
Sow and Litter Club
Poland
China
Arthur Scaggs
Walter Schumacher
Wenona Sees Visit by Famous Prisoner
A week after a federal escapee from Atlanta Ga, Butch Anderson known as Dutch Anderson, visited Wenona. He first appeared at the post office and was recognized from government circulars. He bought $1000 in stamps then checked elevator offices and the depot before postal authorities arrived too late to detain him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butch
Dutch Anderson
Atlanta
Wenona
Seed corn choosing demonstrations held for farmers
About 30 farmers attended two seed corn choosing demonstrations yesterday. The first event was at Charles Vellums near Varna and the afternoon session at John Foofyons north of McNibt. Prof. Taylor of the University of Tinos gave the talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Vellums
Varna
John Foofyons
McNibt
Prof
Taylor
University of Tinos
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Anning
Ivo Rinehart
Henry High
Litchfield
Stanley Boxle
Ee Taf
Tur Marshall Putnam Fair
P.T. Assn
Pekin
Mrs Holton
Main ST
Granville Club
PIG Club
M.P. Fair
Clarence Hodge
Wayne Buck
Berkshire
Durley Boyle, McNabb
Duroc
Jersey
Hampshire
Paul Bogner
Guy T. French
Leo Real
Charleton Real
George VanDenbaugh
Hennepin
Edw. VanDenbaugh
Chester White
Lacon, Ist
John Leonard Niztt
Poltermar ‘Doluca, Slam
Doe She Bret
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