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Funeral notices and local social notes circulate in Henry County
Dense OCR excerpt lists death notices and a flood of brief social items from Henry County Illinois. It mentions a funeral director Fenwick, local arrivals and visits, farm productions, roof work, ice cream ads, farm news, weather notes, school and war mobilization context, and scattered personal updates about residents and relatives across towns such as Whitefield, Aurora, Peoria, and Chicago. The piece blends obituaries, household ads, and community notices in a single page fragment.
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Edwin Jenness
Great Lakes
Chicago
Rie Waughop
Meier
Advt
A. G. DuVal
Icago
Theodore Kaiser
Charles Wabel
Mily
Mary E. Spencer
Peoria
Rose Herr
Whiteid
Spencer
Aurora
T. C. Coggshall
Gaury
South Street
Uis Bogner Jr
Whitefield
Barnes
Gulf Lake
Nada
Collins Sists
Andrew Lee
Thes
G. E. Tilton
A Ho
Ira Evans
Kansas City
George Halbleib
Governent
Herbert Hoover
Toover
America
Muse
Elia Perfield
Joliet
Allora
Quincey
Gay BE. Fenwick
Hubert’s
Homie
Newport
Spanley Stedmer
Clifford Haws
James Gaddis
Mattoon
R. GT
Meier Bros
George Lippert
Hppert
Weatherly
Marshall County
Rankin Forbes
Henry
Vic Brassfield
Meier Brog
Hubert
B. Null
Chillicothe
Hobart
Ind
Mildred Titus
Clara Belle Beam
Jacob Beam
Saratoga Township
Gregg
Illinois
Lincoln
United States
Stephen Paine
Hopedale
Paine
Hogg
Oronsa
J A Kanney
Ottawa Chautauqua
LaSalle County
Ottawa Banking and Trust Company
Chautauqua Association
Ottawa
Chautauqua
Homer Richmond
Gibson Courier