St Louis service cited against WTAD move to East St Louis
Examiner Ralph L. Walker urged the Federal Radio Commission to deny WTAD a relocation to East St Louis as adequate service exists from St Louis stations. He also recommended denying WMBD Peoria full time on its current shared channel with WTAD.
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Ralph L. Walker
Federal Radio Commission
WTAD
East St. Louis
St. Louis
Peoria
WMBD
Quincy Times
Coming Events List for County August Dates
County events calendar shows Liberty Picnic on August 10, County S. 8. Convention on August 16, St. Brigid Picnic on August 23, Payson Old Settlers on August 31, and Inter-Community Chautauqua from August 27 to September 3.
Harry Daniels Takes Over Local Live Stock Firm
Harry Daniels will assume control of the Douglas Mills Daniels live stock commission firm starting August 1. A native of the Liberty area, Daniels renames the business Harry Daniels & Co Live Stock Commission Merchants and promises the same satisfactory service and broad local patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Daniels
Liberty
Livestock Commission
Douglas, Mills & Daniels
Harry Daniels & Co
Livestock Commission Merchants
Harry
Dentist Dr Ringland to Miss Liberty Trip
Dr K W Ringland announces he will attend the International Dental Congress in Chicago next week and will be unable to make his trip to Liberty on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. W. Ringland
International Dental Congress
Chicago
Liberty
Mrs Dora Linnemeyer On Tick List Over Weekend
Mrs Dora Linnemeyer appears on the tick list as of the weekend period. Officials note she is included among those due for attention or follow up during the weekly cycle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Linnemeyer
Pleasant Grove Fourth of July County Events and 4-H Dedication
Mary Switzer and Mildred Doole demonstrated Hidden Treasures of the Wheat Bin in county contest on July 26 earning second place. Lucile Switzer won baking judging with entry in Springfield during State Fair week. The week featured the formal dedication of the Triangle at Melrose Chapel to Adams County 4-H Clubs with speeches and a grand march. This event, led by Home Grounds Beautification Club and Gardens Club, received State Highway Department support for beautification projects. Four local boys Melvin Scranton Leslie Scranton Harry Scranton Emmett Hartrick joined a Farm Bureau team that beat Marion County 13 to 2 at Palmyra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Switzer
Mildred Doole
Burton Handy Kitchen Maids
Lucile Switzer
Springfield
Triangle
Melrose Chapel
Adams County
Wilma Coe
Fay Sims
Helen Shriver
S. F
State Highway Department
Melvin
Leslie
Harry Scranton
Emmett Hartrick
Farm Bureau
Palmyra
Marion County
Marion County Farm Bureau
Richfield News Briefs Including Events and Injuries
Richfield residents seek church program with ice cream and cake on Saturday August 6 and preaching at M E church Sunday afternoon. Rev. Dewhirst presiding. Dennis Ryan hosts guests Dennis Ryan and family. Loren Ryan injures arm playing ball Sunday. Harvey Beatty and Howard Sallisbury with Quincy visitors Saturday. Billie Lavin of St Louis visiting Wm Lavin family. Richfield to play Plainville at home Sunday.
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M. E. Church
M. FE
Dewhirst
Ellis Franks
Dennis Ryan
Loren Ryan
Harvey Beatty
Howard Sallisbury
Quincy
Billie Lavin
St. Louis
Wm. Lavin
Local Social Notes Highlight Ties and Travels
Maude Hartrick Adams and Geraldine Harkness appear in visit listings. Aunt Clar ence Linthicum hosts Geraldine in Plainville. Mrs George Kelly and daughters vacationed at Bloomfield. Carns and Betty Saunders of Quincy with Mae Elliott Thursday. Edna and Hetty Huffman return to Quincy from two week family vacation. Chester Davidson and Los Angeles party to Peoria then world’s fair, back home. Mark Tandy family and Wilma Graff visit Tamar Tandy, ill in Jacksonville. Roy Dunlap family guests of Frank Van Dyke in Payson. Omar Larimore family visit Ellis home Sunday.
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Geraldine Harkness
Plainville
Clarence Linthicum
George Kelly
Bloomfield
Lyman Carns
Betty Saunders
Quincy
Mae Elliott
Edna
Hetty Huffman
Harlow Huffman
Chester Davidson
Los Angeles
Lawrence Boyer
Peoria
Omar Larimore
Ellis
Lum and Abner Offer Free Ford V‑8 Each Week
Lum and Abner announce a weekly giveaway of one new Ford V-8 auto mobile. Liberty Ford dealer L B Hessert will cooperate, with the first details on Friday night on the NBC Red Network at 8 30 p m Central Standard Time. The pair aim to help a local winner once the plan is unveiled.
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Lum
Abner
United States
Ford
L. B. Hessert
Liberty
Red
NBC
Hessert
Resolution Urges No Dance Near Picnic Grounds
A Sunday afternoon meeting of the picnic committees passed a resolution requesting individuals not to hold a dance near or remote to the picnic grounds on the picnic night. The request honors the Sunday Schools taking part as religious organizations. A local band provided music and a committee was named to secure state police to maintain order during the event.
Chautauqua Bee Plans Eight Night Community Series
The Bee announces the complete program for the home talent inter community chautauqua to be held the last week in August. Due to abundant program requests an extra night was added making it eight nights. Strong cooperation from nearby communities boosts a grand Southeast county event free to all with a nightly collection to cover expenses.
Sealed bids for concessions at Inter-Community Chautauqua
The Liberty Entertainment Committee of the Liberty Business Men's Assn invites sealed bids for the right to operate concessions during the Inter-Community Chautauqua in Liberty from August 27 to September 38. Bids may be mailed or delivered to Jesse E. Kline at Farmers Bank of Liberty. The committee may reject any or all bids.
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Liberty Business Men’s Assn
Liberty
Jesse EK. Kline
Farmers Bank of Liberty
Bever ly couple deny Russell Likes arrest linked to them
Mr and Mrs Roy Likes of Bever ly publish a statement disavowing the arrest of Russell Likes in the Belmeyers case. They say the detained youth is another Likes, despite similar names causing mistaken identity, and the Bee prints the notice to clear their son’s name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy
Beverly
Russell
Belmeyers
Bee
Sikes
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