McNabb Car Crash Injures Two Men At Danish Church
McNabb residents J Turner Mills and Grant Glover sustained severe injuries in a Monday morning collision near the Danish church. Mills suffered a broken ankle hip issue a large facial gash and minor bruises while Glover, treated at Hartman clinic Granville and St. Margaret's hospital Spring Valley, had a chest injury. Both are recovering as investigators relay Mills’ Plymouth collided with Glover’s northbound car after he pulled into Mills’ path on the gravel road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner Mills
McNabb
Millway Hatcheries
Grant Glover
Magnolia
Injn
Mcabb
Mills
St. Margaret’s Hospital
Spring Valley
Reills
Drivin South
Plymouth
Republican Rally to Feature Knox in Pekin September 27
Central Illinois Republicans plan a large rally at Mineral Springs Park Pekin on Friday September 27 with Col Frank Knox likely to run for president as principal speaker. Col Knox to address state central committee meeting in Peoria and be lead speaker at the evening program after a dinner. Congressmen Dirksen to introduce Knox and several GOP hopefuls are expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Ilinois
Mineral Springs ‘Park
Pekin
Frank Knox
Ps Sceeoon
Republican State Central Committee
Peoria
Knox
R.allen
Congressnat
Dirksen
Illinois teacher salary raises noted by state official
State Superintendent John A. Wieland praises numerous Illinois cities for granting salary increases to school teachers for the 1935 1936 term. Cities named include Monticello Farmer City Marshall Carrollton Fairfield Rushville Effingham Decatur Alton Hampshire Washington Roadhouse Franklin Carlinville Sidney Galva Mt Carroll Anent Arcola Waverly Kankas Bowen Carmi and many others across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Wieland
Public Instruction
Ilinois
Monticello
Farmer City
Marshall
Carrollton
Fairfield
Rushville
Effingham
Decatur
Alton
Hampshire
Washington
Roadhouse
Franklin
Carlinville
Sidney
Galva
Mt. Carroll
Arcola
Waver- Kankas
Bowen
Carbon- Carmi
Bethalto
Bhelbyville
Wick
Rantoul
East Peoria
Ed- Po
Grayville
Moline
Mt.Morris
Evansa Erie
Petersburg
Mound City
Noodstock
Crystalake
McLean
Hillsto
Toulon
Tuscola
Mounds
Arte Forrest
Milledgeville
Weste
Aubuyn
Thompson
Bighland
A.a and
Weldon
Putnam County Republican Women Meet in September
The Putnam County Republican Women's Club will hold its monthly meeting at the town hall in Putnam on September 20 in the afternoon. Stanard, chairman of the Program committee, is arranging an interesting program and a large turnout of ladies is hoped.
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Putnam
Putnam County Republican Women’s Clib
Pzutnam
Ieee Bonnechiof Stanard
Orgaization
Delinquent Tax Lists Feature in Henry News Republic
Henry County residents are informed that delinquent tax lists for Whitefield and Henry townships appear in this issue. The lists, compiled by County Treasurer Henry W. Stulte, itemize unpaid taxes across the two townships. Details of the matter of delinquent taxes precede the lists in the intro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Whitefield
Henry News-Republifee
Henry W. Stulte
Tindalls Welcome Eight-Pound Son At Local Hospital
Mr and Mrs Bill Tindall announce the birth of their son at a Streator hospital. The infant weighs eight pounds and was born recently, with family noting the joyful arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Land Tindall
Bill Tindall
Rev J A Johnson Transferred to Barry Illinois
The Rev J A Johnson pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church here for four years will move to Barry Illinois near Quincy to lead the Barry church in the Illinois Conference Johnson will assume duties in Barry on the coming Sunday The transfer was announced at Bloomington during the church organization conference list of Illinois pastor assignments also notes changes at Henry Sparland Hale Memorial Peoria and Peona churches The Barry church has about 600 members and no auxiliary pastorate listed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Johnson
Barry
Illinois
Methodist Episcopal Church
Quincy
Jack.sonville
Illinois M. E. Organization
Ilinois
Church Organization
Bloomington
Ernest Lynn Waldorf
Henry Church
City
Henry
Marshall-Putnam Fair Draws Big Crowds and Praise
The Marshall Putnam fair attracted large attendance over four days with a record Thursday surpassing 10 000 guests. Musical groups and a Pioneer pageant boosted evening crowds while Republican and Democratic programs drew crowds and a telegram announcement from Springfield noted a new bridge project. Officials praised the exhibitions of livestock merchandise and displays with strong midway patronage and robust horse racing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Association
Kilty
Chicago Stockyards
Americat. Tegion Post
George A.burt
Scott W. Lucas
Havant
Congress
Fairgrounds
Cambridge
Earier
Charles P Green
Marshall County
Ingressmanti
ABA
Urgenl
Roosevelt
TV St
R M. Barnes
Lacon
Springfield
Ill
Laent
Elmer Quinn
George A Burt
John Garvin
Venona
Halsey Monier
Gol. Beckley
Galesburg
Ben McAllister
Charles Smith
S. B. LaDue
Chillicothe
Sutton
Walnut
August Drager Putnam County Farmer Dies at 74
August Drager, longtime Magnolia township resident near McNabb, died at 3 20 Tuesday morning after a paralytic stroke Sunday. He was 74, born July 31 1861 in Germany. Survived by widow and six children Lawrenes Newton Pred Mrs Roy Briner and Mrs Katie all of Magnolia and the McNabb area. Services were held today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Drager
Putnam County
Magnolia Township
McNab
Mr Drager
Henry At
Germany
United States
McNabb
Lawrenes
Newton
Roy Briner
Cay
Katie
Magnolia
Eervices
Special Session in October to Address Pension Law Changes
Springfield reports indicate Governor Horner will call a special session in the first week of October. The focus will include amending the old pension law to align with federal standards, notably residency and asset requirements, with emphasis on avoiding prolonged sessions. A northern resident urged noncontroversial items be included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State House
Springfield
Henry Horner
Aged McNabb resident dies after illness
Nelson Halistead a 54 year old McNabb resident died last Thursday morning after a five month illness with pneumonia. Funeral services were held Saturday at 2 PM at Laesmith Funeral chapel Henry with Rev T presiding. Interment was in Florid cemetery. Survived by two sons John Hallstead of Chicago and George Hallstead of Granville and daughter Mrs Eliza Siebert of McNabb. wife preceded him in death. Born May 13 1861 in LaSalle County, he moved to Putnam County 30 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Halistead
McNabb
Laesmith
Henry
Presser T.ressey
Mr Halistead
LaSalle County
Putnam County
O—Ig
John Hallstead
Chicago
George Hallstead
Granville
Eliza Siebert
Thomas F Harney Dies Suddenl Sunday
Thomas F Harney aged 66 a lifelong city resident died Sunday afternoon at his home from chronic myocarditis. Coroner notified but no inquest. He was unmarried and survived by two brothers William and a sister plus a sister in Hintoro. Funeral Monday at St Josephs Church with burial at St Patricks Cemetery in Henryman. Born May 15 1866 in Art ham Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas F. Harney
William DeWalt
Louis A. Lenz
Lacon
Mr. Harney
St. Joseph'’s Catholic Church
D. K. Harrington
Green
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
Jartham
Ill
John
Mary Harney
Henry Mans
Aretwo Beer
Dunn
Stering
Welliam
Kansas
George Sturdy
Hintoro
Quality livestock show at 1935 4 H Fair highlights county exhibits
Marshall and Putnam 4 H club members showcased top quality livestock including baby beef dairy pig poultry and a new sheep division at the 1935 fair. Winners in baby beef included Howard and John Bogner Saratoga township with multiple top placings. Native and range classes awarded to Remley Riddell Judd Aman and others among 31 range and 25 native calves displayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Your-H Club
Marshall
Putnam Counties
Howard
John Bogner
Saratoga Township
John
Raymond Rem Jey
Richland Township
Angus
Ora Schumacher
Richland
Eng
Wiliam Riddell
James Riddell
Sparland
Hereford
Henry Ransom
Henry
James Downey
Putnam
Mildred Aman
Henry Downey
Alfred Judd
Wenona
Jean Aman
Raymond Remley
Std
Edgar Kead
Liam Riddell, Jr
Raymond Phillips
C. E. Johnson
One Room District Schools Show High Per Capita Costs
LaSalle County leads with most one room districts as state figures reveal 9,433 districts spending 6,941,503 dollars for 1939 34 pupils. DuPage Lake Kane top per capita costs while several counties report low attendance and costs under forty dollars per person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lasalle CO
John A. Wyeland
DuPage
Lake and Kane
Grundy County
Cook Coun Anue
Ilinois
Union
Edwards
Hardin
Massne
Salley
Livingston
Alexander County
Pulaski
Lee County
Alexander
Franklin
Hamilton
Johnson
Marion
Massac
Perry
Saline
Saline County
Christian Ford
Kane, Lee
Putnam
Lake and DuPage
Edwards, McDonough
Wild Duck Census Reveals Largest Crop In Six Years
The first international wild duck census shows a record fall migration from Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta amid drought fears. Volunteers mapped major prairie regions and Northwest Territories to chart waterfowl numbers despite hunting restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
More Game Birds Foundation
America
Roosevelt
Foundation
Prairie States
Northwest Territories
Canada
Wyanet Wins PWA Grant for New Sewer System
Wyanet received a telegram from Senator J Hamilton Lewis announcing a PWA grant of 23545 dollars for a village sewer system project. The notice identifies the funding as official and designates the grant amount and purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyanet
PWA
J Hamilton Lewis
Correction to delinquent tax list in Whitefield township
The name Eugene Rowe appears in the delinquent tax list through error as he has settled taxes listed as delinquent. The correction notes the settlement by Mr Rowe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Rowe
Whitefield Township
Mr Rowe
William F Harney Former Resident Dies in Bradford
William F Harney of Bradford died at St Francis hospital Kewanee after a stroke while staying with his sister Mrs Thomas Real. He lived with relatives in Bradford for years and is survived by his wife a daughter two brothers a sister and several nieces and nephews. Funeral was at St John Catholic Church Bradford with burial in Henry cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. F. Harney
William F. Harney
Bradford
St. Francis Hospital
Kewanee
Thomas Real
Harney
Braiford
Mr. Harney
William
Mary Madden Harney
Henry, Ill
Elizabeth Lawless
Chatsworth
Saunemin
Ill
Bloomington
Thomas S
J. E. Harney
St. John’s Catholic Church
Henry
McGrath Sand and Gravel lands large order for lock project
McGrath Sand and Gravel Co receives an order to supply about 200000 tons of sand and gravel for the Mississippi River lock project No 13. The contract covers 80 trainloads and 4000 carloads from facilities in Forreston Pekin Mackinaw Bloomington and Duck Island. The lock will be built four and a half miles up river from Clinton and Fulton on the Illinois side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGrath Sand &, Gravel CO
Inderai Lock
Mississippi River
McGrath Sand and Gravel
Pudmega Chillcothe
Central West
McGrath
Forreston
Peoria
Pekin
Mackinaw
Bloomington
Duck Island
Illinois’ River
Liverpool
Chillicothe
Carthy Improvement Cam
Davenport
Clinton
Fulton
Illinois
Ilinois
Son Born to Mr and Mrs Otto Lewis at Henry Hospital
Mr and Mrs Otto Lewis welcomed a baby son born Sunday evening at Henry Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Louis
Otto Lewis
Henry Hospital
Parents Welcome Daughter at Henry Hospital
Mr and Mrs bi niuer Humphrey announce the birth of their daughter at Henry Hospital on Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bi Niuer Humphrey
the Henry Hospital
Lacon Bridge To Run Free Under State Control
The toll bridge at Lacon will be free under state operation after an Illinois plan announced at the Marshall Putnam fair. The move follows years of tolls and will shift maintenance costs to the state, potentially raising taxes locally while boosting travel and business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacon Bridge
Lacon
Illinois
R. M. Barnes
Barnes
Trext
Lacan
Illinois Highway Build Totals From Public Works Funds
G W Barton reports 266.6 miles of Illinois highways built with public works funds in the last two years under the U S Bureau of Public Roads and the Illinois highway department at an estimated cost of 12 074 million The nationwide figure reaches 24 600 miles of new highways at 397 362 million The program expanded employment and improved the national transport system say officials including Thomas H McDonald chief of the bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PWA
Ilinois
G. W. Barton
Chicago Motor Club
Barton
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
T “Otal
United States
Thomas H. McDonald
Bureau of Pattic
FPOC
Richland Grange to Dedicate New Hall at Wilbern
Richland Grange members invite the public to the dedication of the new Grange hall in Wilbern on Saturday September 2 with a basket lunch at noon and a 1 pm service. State Grange officers are expected to attend. The group recently purchased the hall after meeting at Richland town hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland Grange
New Hall
Wilbern
Neater
Regulation Grange
Tlinois
Richland
Richland Town Hall
New Varters
McAllister Couple Welcome 744 Pound Son Peter Michael
Mr and Mrs Park McAllister announce the birth of their son Peter Michael on Tuesday evening at home. He is the couple’s second son and third child, with Park predicting he will grow up to be an outfielder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. McAllister
Mas
Park McAlister
Permons
Peter Michael
Park
Secon
Mra AicAllister
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Nolia
Grant ‘Glover
W. W. Yapp
University of Illinois
Harold Morine, Jr
Hennepin
Charles Wilson
John McKee
Harold Morine
James McKee
Francis Boyle
Rowe Gene Kunkle
John D. Wilson
Wayne Wilson
John de Witston
Bebe
Rewe Gene Kunkle
Richlan
Joseph Crabbs
Jane Pringle
Lola Mac Wier
Walter Bornemann
Ralph Wier
Lucon
Bornemann
William cClary
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