Henry Township High School Board Holds Organizational Meeting
The Henry Township High School Board met in the First National Bank building with all members present. Mrs. Lottie Helper was re elected secretary and committees for Finance Education Supplies Visiting Building Grievances were named for the coming year. The board will survey non enrolled children ages 1 to 16 to determine those not in school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Henry Township High School
First National Bank
Henry Mattison
Lottie Helper
Alden Hunter
C. E. Stoneberg
Roland Doyle
J. Blackburn
Alex Doelzer
L. E. Dennis
Hunter
Blackburn
Helper
Doyle
Stoneberg
Doelzer
Elected School Board District 35 Officials and Votes
Last Saturday afternoon the annual election for President and two members of Henry City District 35 was held at City Hall from 2 to 5 pm. The Board winners were B. F. Ransom 371 votes, Charles Beardsley 407, Clyde Worley 250, and Charles Dille 222. The three elected were Ransom Beardsley and Worley. Also reported is the burial of Samuel Parker in Henry Cemetery with his urn arriving from Glendale California and interment attended by friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Henry
J. J. Barnes
Rev.m
B. van Leer
J. A. Williams
John Orr
Foe
B. F. Ransom
Charles Beardsley
Clyde Worley
Charles Dille
Ransom
Beardsley
Worley
Samuel Parker
Glendale
California
A.B. Smith
Henry Cemetery
Mr. Smith
F. A.’ Powell
M. B. van Leer
Leer
Parker
Springfield
City Election Yields Mixed Wins and New Faces
City voters chose aldermen in all three wards with Republican candidates winning in Ward 1 and Ward 3 and Democrat in Ward 2 amid a tight mayoral race. Several incumbent council members were defeated, signaling a notable turnover on the new city board after May 1.
O. E. S. Initiation and Relief Appeal Raised
At the O. E. S. regular meeting Monday four members were initiated Mrs Lottie Helper Mrs Maurine and Guy French and Albert Wimner Balloting occurred on other applicants Following the business session a lunch was served as the hour passed with sociability An important item was the subscription of 69 for the Near East Relief to aid those in need
W. R. C. Holds Meeting and Admits Members
The W. R. C. was well attended on Saturday April 16 despite stormy weather. Three candidates were admitted to membership. A special Corps meeting is planned for Friday April 22 at 8 p m for drill and business. Rev Fr Brennan visited Chicago yesterday.
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Altho
Allee B. Gilpin
Press Cor
Bank Robbery Report at Malden in Bonds Theft
Bank workers at Farmers and Traders bank in Malden Illinois reported a $35000 bond theft from the vault last week. Two men A P Webber of Chebouse Illinois and Marvin Etnier of Royalton Minnesota installing a burglar alarm were tied to prints found by specialists. They faced hearing in Princeton Justice Court and were bound over to the grand jury on $6000 bonds. Cash in vault untouched. Band visit to candidates’ homes followed election night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers and Traders Bank
Malden
Bureau County
A. P. Webber
Chebouse
Ill
Marvin Etnier
Royalton
Minn
Cannon Ball Alarm Company
Justice Court
Princeton
Grand Jury
National Reform speaker urges moral legislation at Presbyterian meeting
Rev. W. S. Fleming of Chicago, representing the National Reform Association, spoke on Sunday observance and moral issues. He urged opposition to prize fights, movie censorship concerns, and betting, and backed laws promoting general aggressive morality in Illinois. The meeting, led by Rev. H. G. Dusenberry, also included prayers by Rev. M. B. Van Leer and Rev. W. J. Carpenter.
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Presbyterian Church
W. S. Fleming
Chicago
National Reform Association
H. G. Dusenberry
M. B. van Leer
W. J. Carpenter
Rev. Fleming
Illinois
House
Ohio
Indiana
Iowa
Fleming
Riverside Hotel Named by Hopewell Resident
Weather notes and church news mix in this brief. Mrs Henry Remley of Hopewell township nominates Riverside Hotel as a suitable river town name. A charity collection for Ireland, delayed from last Sunday at St Josephs church, will be taken next Sunday April 24 across the diocese to aid clothing, feeding, and housing the homeless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Remley
Hopewell Township
Riverside Hotel
St Joseph's Church
Ireland
E. M. Dunne
Annual luncheon program praised at St. Louis society
Acting President and guests attended a luncheon with absent members cited for sickness. Performances included piano solos by Mrs Green, songs by Mrs Fuller and Miss Haws, violin duet by Sallie Haws and Dorothy Forbes, and vocal pieces by Olive Smith and Josephine Green. The event ended with encore numbers and continued as an eagerly anticipated yearly affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie Haws
Dorothy Jean Forbes
Olive Elizabeth Smith
Josephine Green
Bella Evans
Press. Cor
Public Health Week sermon notes and church meeting
The State Federation of Women’s Clubs urged churches to promote Public Health Week April 17 23 with sermons by pastors from Henry. Rev H G Dusenberry Rev M Van Leer and Rev Fr Schauer addressed health and cleanliness. Missionary society met April 14 with Mrs Stickel and Mrs Phillips guiding Bible study and Latin America focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Woman’s Club of
Henry
H. G. Dusenberry
Presbyterian Church
M . van Leer
Methodist Church
Fr. Schauer
St. Mary's Church
Dusenberry
War Department
M. B. van Leer
The
Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Stickel
C. A. Phillips
Dispatch
Latin America
Cook
Frank Clift
S. W. Waughop
S. L. Clift
Carpenter
Monterey
Mexico
Phillips
Frank Wood
J. O. Winship
Bach
Forward with the Waterway Dam Project Cleared for Action
The Supreme Court supports the injunction against the Dresden Heights dam clearing the lake to gulf waterway, leaving only official inertia as obstacle. Voters have funded the plan, labor is abundant, and the project should begin promptly to provide public employment and advance the waterway initiative.
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Supreme Court
Dresden Heights
Chicago
Farmers Bankrupt Rise As Grain Decline Presses Farmers
A farm bankruptcy surge is tied to falling grain and livestock prices. Rev M J Brennan notes Sunday mass times at St Josephs Church. Letters from missionary Mamie Glassburner describe Christmas in China and gifts from the M E church W F M S. Rev H G Dusenberry elected Presbyterian assembly commissioner for Winona Lake May 19 to 29. Miss Elizabeth Bell reassigned to F B Fuller Farm Advisor office. Miss Lucy Mateer moves to Clift home. Mrs Frank Rogers visits.
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H. G. Dusenberry
General Assembly
The
Presbyterian Church
Winona Lake
Ind
Elizabeth Bell
F. B. Fuller
Presbyterian Church Promotes Gods Way In Sermon Series
The Church With a Work and a Welcome led by Rev H G Dusenberry invites all to Sunday services. Morning sermon titled Gods Way Perfect will explore mans error, followed by Ster eopticon Pictures and immigration explanation in the evening. Sunday school 9 45 a m Christian Endeavor 6 30 p m services 11 a m and 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Dusenberry
Progressive Faith Sermon Promises Lively Evening
Methodist preacher M. B. Van Leer invites townsfolk to a Sunday evening sermon from an old yet true text about progressiveness. The event promises live orchestra music and a pleasant, helpful gathering in a dying town seeking pep.
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M. B. van Leer
St John’s Church Holy Week and Easter Schedule
The schedule lists services at St. John's Church led by Rev. Fr. Cooper across April 23 to 28. Activities include Holy Communion on Saturday and Sunday, Easter season sermons, Sunday School, and a Holy Communion service on Thursday evening at 7:50.
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Fr. Cooper
St. George
St. Mark’s Ev
St Mary's Church Sunday Masses and Weekday Service Times
Masses are held Sundays at 8:00 and 10:00 a m with vespers and benediction at 2:30 in the afternoon. Weekday mass is at 8:00 with Rev. A Schauer as pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Brennan
A Schauer
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G. E. Pace
Jud Ong
Elmer Haynes
Dille
Fehring
Ford
Pace
Kane
Pacer
Hans Otto
Earl Ertle
Charles Jones
Kane Mqm
Ste Ee
Niceaessials Eee
Kane Meneses
Weeds
Otto Ertle Jones
Satna
WEY Gaaagha
J . Winship Dillie
WCW
Abba HO
Haa
aAldermen Fehring Ong
A. Phillips
Judson Ong
Charles Dewey
E. F. Haynes
Woman's Club
Clifford Haws
Marguerite
Charlotte Sparling
Weatherly
Ceb. Griffin
Southland
Nn Ue
W. R
Fr. Brennan
Newport
Weather Report
M. S. OF Public Health
Christian Church Meeting
St. Joseph's Church
Miss. Lucy Mateer
L. M. Bell
Mrs. S. S. Clift
Frank Rogers
Streator
S. S. Merritt
St. John’s Church
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