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Thanksgiving tales and local notices from Camp Grove area
The column lists residents and visitors by name across Camp Grove and nearby towns, notes license issues for peanut sales, upcoming local businesses such as a bowling alley, and humorous anecdotes about Billy Cahill and a stray Thanksgiving turkey gathering. It references Ed Carroll Bradford and Wyomin g, Grant Kilgore, Joe Malone, Miss Mary Cluskey, James Colgan, Oliver Finch, A P Owens, and others with various daily matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feets and Hogan
Wyoming
Ed Carroll
Bradford
Camp Grove
Grant Kilgore
Trivoli
George Church
Joe Malone
Mary Cluskey
James Colgan
Burt
The
Henry Times
Etna
Friends Friay
John Mannon
Osceola
Burt Duncan
Sparland
Billy Cahill
Streator
Oliver Finch
Goodhope
Rena McCormick
Maybell Hauger
Normal
A. P Owens
W. J Owens
Peoria
Bosale
James E Gill
Washington, DC
Wm Gill Matthew Ryan
John McGinn
Johnny, Jr
P Owens
Deacon
Billy
Mother Hubbard
Old Tom