Golden Wedding in Sparland Celebrated at Maxwell Home
Sparland marked the fiftieth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Marty Maxwell with a Saturday gathering at their home. Relatives and friends attended as Rev Bowlin narrated the couple’s journey from youth to present, followed by a yellow and white themed reception and a lavish cake. The couple, long residents of Sparland, have a daughter Mamie Green in Chicago Heights and a son Charles in Chicago, with several other family members present and gifts totaling around 140 dollars plus contributions from friends and relatives.
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Peoria
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Saratoga
Walter Pride
Henry Olson
Ruby Collins
Russell Frisbey
Mattoon
Orrin Frisbey
Velma O’dell
Louise Osborne
Leslie Watking
Mabelle Watkins
Wallis
Asa
William Franks
Henry
Theo Kalfor
Henry Bookey
Delavan
Oscar Peintner
George Kimp
George Franke
Fern
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Venona
Ira Bowlin
M. E. Parsonage
Dallas City
Cohey
Chillicothe
Ellen Riddell
Vernon Ketchum
Hazel
Frank Root
Des Moines
Iowa
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Arenh
Camp Pike
Geraldine Ransom
Moline
Lawrence Wynes
Frieda Marshall
Johnson
Campbell
E. B. Royce
Cromwell
Frank Anderson
Leslie Watkins
Fred Ely
Blaine Blough
Chicago
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Mamie Green
Letta Maxwell
Rev. Bowlin
Chleves
Maxwell Yard
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Harrisburg
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Rupert Tdaho
Leite
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John Stauffer
Hennepin
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Rockland
Sadie Stauffer
Ohio
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Pradford
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Local News From Steuben and Surrounding Towns
Mrs Emma Kalfer of Henry and Mrs Dennis McAvoy of Chillicothe visit Peoria scenes while Rev Johnson and Blanch Grieves enjoy Lacon ties. Red Cross member Mary Frisbey finishes twenty five sock pairs. A boy born to Asa Nighsinger family after medical care. Fred Nighsonger recovering in Douglas Arizona after hand injury. Numerous weekend visits, picnics, and family gatherings around Steuben LaPrairie and nearby towns. Red Cross clothing box prepared for Belgians. Hjalmar Johnson injured in a Dunlap accident. hospitalized in Peoria.
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Emma Kalfer
Henry
Dennis McAvoy
Chillicothe
Johnson
Blanch Grieves
Lacon
James Aitchison
Steuben
Anna Kelley
Roland
Peoria
Nellie Newwill
Newsll House
Sunda
Whitefield
Mary Frisbey
Red Cross
Henry Republican
Asa Nighsinger
Royce
Fred Nighsonger
Douglas
Ariz
Edna Calder
LaPrairie
Violet Burnett
John Cole
Dorothy Phillips
Hisse
Lena Bayers
Davenport
Iowa
T. A. Timmons
Wyoming
Corda Even
Helen
Harold
Chitticothe
E. M. Chalender
Manlius
Myrtle Wilmot
Mabel Gruner
Veda Grove
Speer
Arthur Hartley
Hartley
Sarah Russell
Calvin Stowell
Arkansas
Will Stowell
B.E Davis
Burton G:reen
Robert Turnbull
Gruner
Miss Harvey
Reuben Streitmatter
John Snyder
Wada
Hjalmar Johnson
Dunlap
Hjalmar
St Francia Hospital
Court House News Estate and probate notes span multiple cases
County Court records announce hearings and orders in estates of Woolley Krantz Bullman Hynes Shaw Appel Townsend Helper Nagel and Swallow with guardianship and inventory actions. Real estate transfers list several Toluca and Santa Fe additions. A marriage license is recorded for Albert Swartz and Louise Taylor. Community items note local letters and notices, with obituaries and ads mixed in.
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William Woolley
Frank O. Krantz
Elroy Benjamin Krantz
Ellen Krantz
Joseph St. Clair Bullman
William J Hynes
William H. Wise & Co
Nellie F. H Shaw
Conrad Appel
James S. Townsend
George C. Helper
Josepha Nagel
Leona Lowden Swallow
Ward
Leona Lowden
J. H Magoon
Leona Howden Swatlow
Mary A. Smith
Mareen W
John B. Smith
Lacon
William E. Happley
Fred G. Garrels
Santa Fe
Toluca
Sophia M. Happley
Local board outlines Army draft quotas and staff changes
The LATCON JOURNAL notes Governor Lon den informs the board that the Mar shall county quota stands at 8 percent with the upcoming call likely in August. Leola Joledohr is promoted to chief clerk as Thomas C Vaterons retires. Sixty three Maraghan county registrants have been examined with 61 placed in Class 1 and two rejected for disability. Dr E D Kenward becomes official dental examiner, as fuel administration warns of possible non wartime measures to conserve coal for winter demand and coal production lags. An unrelated recipe mentions a milk soup with parsley and celery leaves.
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Misa
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Henry
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Maraghan County
E D Kenward
Lacon
Garfield
Essary Tay Cave
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