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Newspaper
Liberty Bee
Location
Liberty, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1933
Page
3
A column notes tests of foamy beer and 3.2 percent alcohol. references about tax meetings and education. quotes from old law about elections and bribery penalties. social commentary on Hitler, Huey Long, and gas tax. jokes on primaries and hair care.
The S. H. S. Club planned a baseball and later volleyball tournament with captains Vera Boyce Marjorie Redman Nadine Pendleton Ernest Neubauer of Quincy and Harold Diehl visiting. Seventh through eighth grades review arithmetic while seniors study drama Julius Caesar and grammar. Several students were absent across classes as six weeks exams approached and plans formed to enter a country track meet.
The Bee notes a $22,500 quota for Burton Liberty and McKee townships in the 3rd Liberty Loan with $29,450 already sold. It praises the patriotic parade planned for Illinois centennial year, credits Mrs. Anna Lawrens for event planning, and mentions Lee Enlow obtaining an airplane for the celebration. It lists history writers for Liberty and reports the death of Floyd Franks, age 12, with funeral details. The page also mentions local sales of farms and residences, a high Hill Ford feat, a gym accident, and school dismissal for the funeral.
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