Varna Community Mourns Two Deaths in Movingly Local Notice
Varna community notes the death of John Wesley Skinner aged 62 in Varna Illinois and Fred Kaatz aged 65 with funeral details. The obituaries describe Skinner's Ohio birth, marriage to Rachel Felton, four children, and lodge memberships. Kaatz’s Germany origin, marriage to Miss Albrecht, seven children, and Lutheran service are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Norton
Win Kohler
Sfontana
Jane Myers
McCulloch
Charles” Maleham
Willie Wright
Frank Grill
Varna
Churchés
Skinner
Episcopal Church of
Fred, Kaatz
St. Paul
Lutheran Church
John Wesley
Preble County
Ohio
Rachel EB
Felton
Bertha
Mabel Hi
Arthur J
Chicago
Rolland-W
Goldfield
Iona
Susan Skinner
Anderson Skinner
Wenona
Johnson
Chatten
Hale Memorial
Peoria
Beau- Mful
K. of P
Lacon
Tan
Billie Morrell
C. B. Stateler-Frank
Stoner
Park
Joe Day
Elmer Shanklin
Red Kaatzo
Kaatz
Niccoscln
Germany
America
Albrecht
Pulse
Charles
Edward
Ernest
Adah
St. Paul Lutheran
Local notes on Liberty Loan drive and community news
In Henry and surrounding areas residents report Liberty Loan subscriptions totaling $5000, surpassing the $4300 quota, with many attending the Peoria implement show. Updates include a move by Mr. McLaughlin, visits from Miss Ball and Mrs. Bauer, and local remarks on the war effort plus weather and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLaughlin
Roy Ransom
Henry
Jones
Benjamin” McAllister
Liberty
Peoria
Auto
Tran
Harry Blackburn
Miss Ball
Bauer
Beardsley
Wire
George Wall
Marengo
Nick Gray
Glasford
Peoria Fair
Pa Wees
Oy - de Scribe Ates
Mineral
Frank Colpurn
Lucy Walker
Liberty Loan
Buda
Bureau ‘County
Fourth Liberty Loan
Sheffield
Leon Fosdick
Putnam School Program to Aid Red Cross
Putnam town hall hosts a Friday program by the Putnam school for the junior and intermediate classes. Admission is 25 cents with proceeds to the Red Cross. The event features recitations, dialogues, songs, a pageant, and a sewing society play with a finish including patriotic songs. Also an advertisement touts Chamberlains Tablets for digestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joriniary
Putnam’ School
Putnam Town Hall
Bashful Town
Orland
Amurphy
Ape Yee Ae
Sia i
Lawrence
Laverne Norlin
Irma Ulington
Kroeper
Prussia
Ernest Clark
Helen Lefman
Marjorie Skaggs
Germany
Ruth Kroeper
Evelyn Clark
Puplis
Virginia Dauber
Home Sweet Home
Irma Bullington
Violet Wood
Ethel_Mac
the Sewing Society
America
Fragmented Local Social Notes and School Project
A garbled collection of names and events from a small town page. Mentions Mr and Mrs Halage, Doty, Piper, Conover, Walter Bentley, Reid school and a peach and nut pits project for respirators. Also references bronchial trouble remedies and a Lutheran school language shift and advance payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sand
Harry Halage
Frank Doty
Bert
Piper
Robert
Conover Ang
Walter Bentley
Charles
Reid
Fishér
Florence and
Edna
Chem Warfare Department
Washington, D
Mary Smith
Military style suits for young men prep boys and shoes sale
Display of boys suits with seam at waist line and long trouser models described as special and hard fitting. Large display includes shoes hats caps sweaters underwear shirts ties gloves mittens all offered below market prices.
Redfern Garments Fall Coats and Suits Featured
Millinery and women’s wear promotion touts new shipments and big displays. Shoppers are invited to inspect fall coats, suits, skirts and other garments, with claims of superior workmanship and comfortable fit at reasonable prices. Extra emphasis on free designs, richly colored fabrics, and best price comparisons to attract customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Redfern
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the Republican
Bunry, Fel
D. H. Koehler
Montana
Anderson
Moline
Esterdahl
Clifford -Munson
Clarence Nott
Leo Kelly
Camp Mills
N.Y
Lloyd Holmstrom
Georgia
Camp
Ispend
K. B. Smith
Ottawa Woere
W. B. Smith
Marshall’ Broaddus
Neue Henry
H. BW
Rev. Duever
Washington
Messrs- Theor
Daniel A
Willie
Fetrich
A. G. Clefens
Martin
John
Fecht
Ferdinand
Priebe
Herman
Falk
William Steubing
LaRose
Joan Albrecht
Minden
Julius Albrecht
Rockville City
Iowa
Otto Keltchman
Sandwich
Augu Tiat Langer
Olo
Broadmoor
Ema Hay
Kéwanee
May, Downey
Putnam
Francis Quinn
cLittle Virginia
cKinney
John Pott
Pennsylvania
Sarah
Nellie
Merton Swift
Deal
Lone Tree Hall
Frank’ W. Atkins
Syracuse
N. Y
Tiskilwa
Dr. Hess
William Bell
Logansport
Indiana
Frank
Hunt
Venona
Methodist Hospital
Smith
Cook
Walter Reed
Ives
B. E. ‘Downey
Putna
Sidenberder
Hart Schafiner Oc Mar
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