Farm Bureau to convene annual meeting at Henry
The Marshall Putnam Farm Bureau announces its annual business session next Tuesday at 10 00 am in Henry. A nominating committee meeting and county farm film showings will precede noon lunch and family attendance. Geo Peek of Moline will address members on the American Council of Agriculture after officer elections.
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Farm Bureau
Henry
Geo. Peek of
Moline
American Council of Agriculture
The
U. S
Hopewell Socials Note Local Callers and Visits
Hopewell households report a flurry of visitors and callers across Henry Lacon Toluca and Magnolia. Mr and Mrs Jack Betts Mrs Katie Maubach Miss Mildred Maubach and others appear in weekend and midweek calls with relatives and friends in nearby towns. Dat Martin of Clinton Ohio visited Nade Martin and family and relatives in Magnolia and Varna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Betts
Henry
William Gluntz
Lacon
Andrew Linderer
Held
John Remley
Joliet
H. Remley
Mildred Maubach
John J. Schlosser
Katie Maubach
Fred Klein
Tiskilwa
Mitchell Miller
Fanny Gluntz
Walter Mudd
Laura May Lang
Marion Brown
Toluca
Henry Hank
Clarence
Edith Schlosser
Herman Troendly
Alfred Whetzel
William Maubach
Leona May
Dat Martin
Clinton, O
Hopewell
Nade Martin
Magnolia
Varna
Farming Education Impacts Tenants Across Three States
The Agriculture Department compared tenant farm earnings in Illinois Indiana and Iowa to education level. Labor income rose with schooling from common to high school and to college with a $525 and $979 yearly gain respectively. The report notes exceptions but treats averages as reliable. Pig Club shows 75 pigs with strong breeding and feeding and a club-strong year ahead for litters. Calf Club ends with solid sales at Chicago auction and quality gains in three-year effort.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Calf Club
Chicago
Farm Sells in Metamora at 400 Per Acre
The John Sommers farm in the southeast Metamora township sold by heirs to Jacob Rossi at about 400 per acre. The Theo Minger farm of 94 acres was taken in trade by David D. Sommers, one of the heirs, as part of the deal.
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John Sommers
Metamora Township
Jacob Rossi
Theo Minger
David D. Sommers
Lacon Man Hurt After Horse Rears In Field Incident
Bert Day of near Lacon was seriously injured when a six horse team spooked and a horse reared and crushed him. A ruptured blood vessel in the right leg and a badly bruised left arm were reported. He will remain at home for several days.
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Bert Day
East of Lacon
Apple Tree Blossoms Amid Fire-Damaged Orchard
H. J. Gingery of Tiskilwa brought into town a bouquet of apple blossoms from a tree at the Keigley place. The tree was scorched by a brush fire weeks earlier. Mrs Taillie Hodge and Mrs Harriet Lea, also of Tiskilwa, enjoyed a ripe watermelon grown in their garden from seeds from one of the first ripe watermelons sold in Tiskilwa this summer.
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H. J. Gingery
Tiskilwa
Keigley Place
Eleven Year Old Beggar Seized by La Salle Police
Agnes Zukor eleven of Spring Valley and her younger brother have begged in La Salle for months. They collected three to four dollars daily and provided no schooling. The Tri City Family Welfare Society and Bureau County officials are seeking disposition while the detention home in Ottawa houses the girl.
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Illinois
State Tax Commission
Agnes Zukor
Spring Valley
Ottawa
Tri-City
Bureau County
la Salle
Advertising Payment Reflects Expectation of Value
A concise adage notes that the less a man contributes to a newspaper, the higher his expected return. The saying implies a bite of savvy market leverage in media funding and perceived worth.
Broadmoor social notes list visitors and a Lombard wedding
Irvin Coppertune and wife visited Broadmoor from Toulon Monday. Walter Sharer and family of Stark called recently. A W Holmes and wife attended the State Fair in Springfield. Douglas Hawse and son visited Frank Hanchett Monday. Mrs Wilbur Erven of Providence visited Ray Poff last week. George Bean and wife J W Weidman and George Bean Jr and family of Kewanee, and Ray Cole and family of Broken Bow Neb, visited Mrs AW first of the week. Mrs John Charlton and Sidney Brown attended a Lombard wedding. The couple were Lloyd Brown formerly of Broadmoor and Harriet Peck of Lombard.
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Irvin Coppertune
Toulon
Walter Sharer
Stark
Broadmoor
A. W. Holmes
Springfield
Douglas Hawse
Henry
Frank Hanchett
Wilbur Erven
Providence
Ray Poff
George Bean
J. W. Weidman
Kewanee
Ray Cole
Broken Bow
Nebraska
John Charlton
Sidney Brown
Lombard
Lloyd Brown
Harriet Peck
Executor's Notice Estate of Cathern Ziegler Deceased
Amelia ZieglerExecutrix of Cathern Ziegler deceased Marshall County Illinois will appear before Marshall County Court at Lacon on December 7 1925 for claims adjustment. Creditors must present claims and debtors must pay promptly. Dated September 21 1925. Fred W Potter Attorney.
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Cathern Ziegler
County of
Marshall
State of
Illinois
Marshall County
Lacon
A. D
West Putnam Social Notes Include Reunions and Calls
West Putnam reports a Chesney family reunion at their home on Sunday. A charivari was held Monday evening for Mr. and Mrs. William Strosnider. The B. K. Club was hosted by Mrs. Hazel Stauffer and Mrs. Freida Downey last Thursday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Guy French received callers Sunday afternoon including Mr. and Mrs. Bert Ridge and others from Minonk.
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Sam Chesney
William Strosnider
B. K
Hazel Stauffer
Freida Downey
Guy French
Bert Ridge
W. B. Memmen
Lloyd Memmen
Harriet
Bert Squires
Lavina
Minonk
Local Notes and Visits Across Quaker Lane Community
Sunday visits by L T Ash and family. State Fair attendance by Frank Koehler and teachers from the grade school. Theodore Smith reports two record size fills in two days and a half. Dees family weekend at Normal. Funeral of Sheriff Litchfield attended by T J Smith. John Sutherland injures hand at home cutting and stitches required. Mrs Burdette Griffith returns from Rochester after goitre operation at Mayo Clinic.
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T. J. Smith
L. T. Ash
Frank Koehler
Grange Hall
Helen Whitney
Bernice Whitney
Lostant
Theodore Smith
W. C. Dees
Evelyn
Sheriff Litchfield
Orville Litchfield
Burdette Griffith
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Bros
Three Bornac Brothers Held in La Salle County Jail
Sheriff E J Welter of La Salle County closed the cell door on three Bornac brothers in Ottawa last Saturday. Leonard Bornac faces murder charges in the death of Mary Secjac. William and Frank Bornac are held on auto theft charges. Frank and Peter Niedzikie were paroled to grand jury bail, then confined when bonds could not be posted.
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E. J. Welter
la Salle
Ottawa
Frank Bornac
Penu
Leonard Bornac
Mary Secjac
William Bornac
Frank
Aurora
Leonard
Peter Niedzikie
Streator
Atkinson
la Salle County
Ottawa County
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Marshall-Putnam Farm Bureau Weekly
Illinois Agricultural Association
American Farm Bureau
Len
Robert Pringle
la Prairie Township
Ingle
A. A
Stanley Boyle
Joel Bumgarner
Ralph Helander
Goss—Schumacher
Henry Smith
Joe Shearer
Ruth Bumgarner
Pig Club
Charles
Metamora Farm
LA Salle Police
Frank Thirkell
Millway
Amelia Ziegler
Fred W. Potter
West Putnam
Willie
Jersey
Ilinois
J. B. Stansell
Long Lane Farm
McNabb, Illinois
Fair Grounds
Oxford
Sybil
Tom Dempsey
Westerville
Ohio
Grampp & Moline Coury
Loverhill Orchards
Kentville Road
Grimes
Golden Missouri
Ben Davis
Jonathan Domaine
Winesap Ingram
Salome
Willow ‘Stark
Gano Snow
W. R. Soverhile
Guernsey Dairy
P. E. Bachman
Putnam
Guernsey
Poland
Jesse E. Schrock
Miles Fox and
Emery E. Schrock
J- H. Hedrich
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