Weather Woes and Small-Town Happenings This Week
Rainy spring week keeps gardens slow as Mississippi and Illinois rivers rise. Rose Mayfield, six, dies of pneumonia after illness. services held at Beverly church. Local events include elections results, radio speech by State Auditor Barrett, Palm Sunday observances, cantata at St Boniface, and Easter pageant planned by the Lutheran Church.
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Mississippi
Illinois
Gerald Frey
Joan
Holy Mount
St. Boniface Church
Quincy
Charles Jochem
Frey
Notice to Hunters Strictly Prohibited on Premises
Notice is hereby given that hunting is strictly forbidden on the premises of the undersigned and will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. Ed Meaders, Ed Clark, Henry Spangler & Sons, Edw. Lutener. Any one may add his name to this list for 25 cents per year.
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Ed Meaders
Ed Clark
Henry Spangler & Sons
Lutener
Program Motto and local society notes from 1932 33
The Liberty township society page reports the 1932 33 program motto For God Home and Every Land. President Mrs Marie Deege with Mrs Waldo Frey as treasurer Mrs Dora Linnemeyer APRIL topic International Relations led by Miss Lottie Longlett Hostesses Mrs Dora Linnemeyer and Mrs Mary Swedell Roll call current events on topic. A prohibition statistics note cites 5.42 percent of arrestees being minors with an average age of nineteen. A letter from Miss Janie Campbel mentions Taylorville living and photos of Miss Olive and Miss Charlotte Campbelle. Mrs Alice Clark reappointed as Hickory Grove teacher for term 7th in county. Local social notes include visits by Mrs Geo M Smith and daughter Mrs Frank Bauer and Albert Bauer family of Quincy and Henry Wiewel and family. Liberty township treasurer's report to be published next week.
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Lottie Longlett
Dora Linnemeyer
Mary Swedell
Janie Campbel
The
Bee
Taylorville
Olive
Charlotte Campbelle
Alice Clark
Hickory Grove
Births Reported for Balzer and Buskirk Families
A daughter was born Friday March 31 to Mr and Mrs Jesse Balzer. A daughter was born Sunday April 9 to Mr and Mrs Howard Buskirk at Blessing Hospital.
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Mrs
Jesse Balzer
Blessing Hospital
Howard Buskirk
Great Pyramid Construction Claim Cited by Herodotus
Herodotus estimated about 100000 workers were engaged for twenty years building the Great Pyramid. The ancient account notes a massive labor force employed to raise the monumental tomb.
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Herodotus
Also Mentioned on This Page
Niel Zehender
Maine Street
Quincy, Illinois
J. Ross Bower
Asst
Plainville, Il
Nial Zehender
Plainville
Liberty-Quincy
Liberty
Keller &Ad
Franklin House
Alfred Taylor
Liberty Bee
EAT Magazine
Usfhold
ZEN
Agountry J
Woman's World
Household Magazine
Good Stories
Gentlewoman Magazine
the Country Home
the Farm Journal
OUR
Pictorial Review
Womans World
R.F.D
Sagle
Ceara
Agle. Pencil Company
New York
Alta Deeter
Rose Helen
Lawrence Mayfield
Siloam
Beverly M. E. Church
Harwood Cemetery
K. F. Hunsaker
Dad Deege
Andy Henderson
Ray
White Star Oil Co
Detroit
East Lansing
Michigan
Nellie Mercer
Freda
Leslie Taylor
Jefferson City
Albert Wagg
Wagg
State Automobile Department
Earl Longlett
Enoch Swisher
Humphrey Larimore
Richfield Township
Russell Waters
Beverly
Burton Township
McKee
Mies Gertie Hastings of
Richfield
Mre
Elizabeth Breckenridge
St. Brigid’s Church
Edward J. Barrett
WBBM
Isabel McMahon
St. Mary’s Hospital
Rose Mayfield
Christ
Dr. Davidson
Mabel Cowles
Denver, Col
Lutheran Church
A. O. Howd
Osteopathic
K. W. Ringland
Illinois State Bank Bldg
E. O. Lummis
Liberty, Illinois
Samson
Frey & Son
Marie Deege
Waldo Frey
Federal Prohibition Bureau
Children’s Bureau
Department of Labor
National Enquirer
Geo M Smith
Frank Bauer
Albert Bauer
Henry Wiewel
Fred Bauer
Susie Hartrick
Liberty Township
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
St.Louis
Globe -Bemorrat
Farmers Bank OF Liberty
Jesse E. Kline
State of
County of
Adams
W. A. Robinson
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