Sparland Red Cross Drive Over the Top Says Leader
Sparland community reports a strong Red Cross effort with Henry orchestra aiding the program. The May 16 gathering featured vocal solos, instrumental numbers, and talks by Rev Tilton of Henry and Rev Johnson of Chillicothe as the drive aims to meet Steuben's quota.
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Margaret Campbell
Loury-Royce
Vera Kehlenbeck
Eileen Kelley
Mary Fabershoski
Red Cross
United States
Sparland
Henry
Louis Kraus
Marie O'Leary
James Waugh
Elmer McLaughlin
Ethel Watkins
Rena Tanquary
America
Tilton
Rev Johnson
Chillicothe
L. N. Osborne
Sparland Red Cross
Ariva
Hoe
Steuben
Rev. Tilton
Community Notes From Sparland House Visits and News
Residents share visits and health updates from Sparland and nearby areas. Mrs. Bessie Reed and Mrs. James Hankinson are mentioned, along with Anna Flynn’s Boston visit and Mr. Schultz of Bloomington awaiting war. A farewell gathering at John Beck’s house recalls sending Martin Schultz to service. A for sale notice lists a five room house with land and shop near Sparland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Zimmerman
Milo community notes and events in South Milo
Mrs Carl Reed and baby visited her parents Friday. The Milo Red Cross will hold a sale in front of the town hall on Thursday May 23 starting at 1 o’clock. Several residents visited relatives and attended family gatherings including Mrs Fisher and children at her son’s home and Mr and Mrs George Reid from Tiskilwa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Reed
Baby
Fisher
Raleigh Fisher
George Reid
Tiskilwa
William Bentlay
Amree Longman
Dane Wright
George Barker
Walter Beatisy
Fannie Reid Suray
Stellan Sutton
Charles Stephens
Court House News and Estate Matters
In Probata Court the estate of Isabella Vo Garatt ceased and final reports were approved for executors. Supplemental inventory approved for St C Bullman deceased. Hearing on probate petition continued to May 27 at 1:93 am. Real estate transfers list Toluca Coal fan Becker and Gustav Carlson acquisitions in Bennington. Marriage licenses issued to Edward Shimp and Edith Steward both of Sparl. Edward Newhalfen and Ethel P Anderson both of Henry.
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Probata Court
Isabella Vo Garatt
Putnam Beckwith
James Jenkins
John Kleves
Decenard
St C Bullman
Adil
Toluca
Richard ‘Becker
Gustav Carlson
Laula Farner
Bennington
Edward Shimp
Edith Steward
Sparl
Edward W. Newhalfen
Ethel P Anderson
Henry
Weathered talk of rain footnotes in Whitefield Corners
Residents report heavy rain and a distant cyclone sighting west of the town. The community notes replanting corn, upcoming kids day, funeral attendances, new hall progress, and neighbors visiting from Lone Tree amid stormy conditions and preparations for calls to camp.
SPER Briefs and Community News Highlight Local Papers
SPER notes delayed visit of Mrs Elia Hinman to son Harry in Quantico Virginia. Raymond Gruner hospitalized in Fr SHI Oklahoma after car operation. Red Cross SPER branch plans driver arrangements. Mrs Lewis Odell recovering from Proctor hospital with trained nurse aid. Frank Merrill returns from Peoria archeological work to work with J K Burnett this summer. Local students visited Coligan school and ate with Ivan Johnson family. U B’s preparing Red Cross box with pillows towels washcloths and gun wipes.
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Mra Elia Hinman
Harry
Quantico
Raymond Gruner
Fr Shi
Okla
Red Cross
Spier
Mra Lewis Odell
Proctor Hospital
Peorth
Frank Merrill
Peoria
J K Burnett
Coligan
Ivan Johnson
Tvon
Bernadine Merrill
Marjorie Root
Dorothy Phillips
Arthur McCraw
Milo Mattick
Blnke
U. B
A- West Putnam
Community Notices From Putnam Area Adults and Guests
Mr and Mrs William Downey were Sunday guests of Francis Quinn at Broadmoor. Henry Downey and Helen Wherry start Mrs Hotta Spitler at Montrose Barn. to Mr and Mrs Walter Wins hop at Henry hospital May 14 a seven pound boy. Harvey Merritt was a Sunday guest at Merritt's and Earl McKee's at Cottage. Mrs Jack Carroll, Mr Sam Chesney and Genevieve Fogerty were in Bradford for Festus Beotley funeral. Enid and LaVerne Longman spent Wednesday night with Maxine Cheaney. John Real was a Bradford visitor last Thursday. Mrs That as Wheeler has been on the adek issues Watch the power for Putnam Red Cross sale date. The M AId society meets in two weeks with Mrs Let tle Heating of Putnam. The B K club meets Friday afternoon with Genevieve Fogerty unless otherwise notified. Anna Longman sewing for Mr Henry Finley. A number of Lone Tree boys called for camp in coming weeks.
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Osborne
Peoria
Marshal
Fuiday
Duncan
Gestle Watkins
Spain
Peope
Geelle
Watkins
South Whitefield
Fred Ely
Fred Bliss
Peerigswere
Bliss
John Riddell
Almay Webber
Florence
Robert Ward
Bloomington
Tim Watkins
Frank Cumming
Henry
John DeWalt
John Long
Venona
DeWalt
Bertha Hastings
Chicago
Ed McDevott
Ethel Hastings
Myrtie Hastings
Pitts+ 1
U. P. Church of
U. P. Church of LaPrairié, To Attend A Convention Held There. Miss Della Taylor
Miss Hastings
Elizabeth Osborne
Henry Orchestra
A. M. Bowlin
Louise Osborne
Nellie Aitchson
Valma O'Dell
Vivian Evana
Jane Rae
Ethel Frisbey
Leila Noret
Leater Monier
May E Wildes
I N Lacon
M. &. Parsonage
Rev Thompson
Howard Schoaff
Chillicothe
Schoaff
John Monter
A. W. Gallup
J B Yeoman
Mery Gallup
Kewanee
Toulon
Sparland
Misa Della Taylor
Myrtle Hastings
Sara Marland
Winnie Macon
Mary Hastings
Florence Waugh
Abingdon
Mra M J Robb
Gara Gallup
Steubesa
John Burnett Yoeman
Samuel van Pelt
Rock Island
Misa Rena Tanquary
Margaret Webber
Harry Shoemaker
Steuhan
Yeoman
Sam
Garden City
Auroras
Gallup
Meryl Gailey
Dorothy Gallup
John Monier
Rena Tanquary
Aurora
Rilas Riddell
William E Shaw
Fred Elias
Irina Riddell
Morgan Park High School
Proctor Hospital
Amope
Buss
Rev. Buss
Sparland M
Graham & Pate
Red Cross
Cox
Bradford
Menze
Ocala
Grandpa Herr
Rozella Harr
Ziegler
Frank
Thomas DeBoit
Fosdick
M. E
Art Graffis
Galesburg
Willet
Lone Tree
Henry Anderson
Fred Townsend
Mariam Herr
Bilsle Wosdick
Robert McClain
Broadmoor
Clarence Miller
Iowa
Thomas Harris
Wiliam Downey
Francis Quinn
Henry Downey
Halen Wherry
Hotta Spitler
Montrose Barn
Walter Winship
Henry Hospital
Babs
Harvey Merritt
Merritt
Earl McKee
Jack Carroll
Sam Chesney
Genevieve Fogerty
John Real
Wheeler
Putnam
Lettle
Anna Longman
Henry Finley
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