Local Community Meeting Highlights Police and Civic Figures
A fragmented report describes a gathering at a center with attendees including Mr and Mrs Renalt Lee Reels, Mr and Mrs Kari Zimmerman, and others. Mentions of Peter Nes and Mary Fraeee suggest local residents and civic volunteers attended, with discussion of public safety and community services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chernes
Peter Nes
Biritas
Cote Center
Mente
End
Renelt
Lee
Peerte
Kari Zimmerman
Vewite
Berte
Dentel Wolfwotts
Mary
American Legion Auxiliary Meeting Set for March 2
The Forest City American Legion Auxiliary will meet at 7 30 P M on Wednesday March 2 at the home of Mrs Lucinda Folkman with Mrs Nelda Wilson as co host. Mrs Mahala Rickett will preside and members are asked to bring cigarettes for the Veterans tray favors. All members are urged to attend.
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Forest City
American Legion Aut Wiary
Lucinda Folkman
Nelda Wilson
Mahala Rickett
Gleaners Class to Meet Feb 25 at Wahlfeld Home
The Gleaners Sunday School Class of Forest City Federated Church will gather at 7 30 Friday evening February 25 in the home of Mrs Rudolph Wahlfeld.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gleaners
Forest City Federated Church
Rudolph Wahlfeld
Anita Marie Van Orman Honored on 4th Birthday
Anita Marie Van Orman of Forest City was celebrated on her fourth birthday with a party at home hosted by Mr and Mrs Raymond Van Orman. Guests enjoyed games and a Valentine Lady Cake as the centerpiece with candy heart place markers and red and white crepe paper hats for each child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Marie van Orman
Forest City
Raymond van Orman
Maples State fined 53 thousand for hunting violations
The state collected 53,154.46 in fines from 1,334 people arrested by conservation officers last year. Violations cited include uncased or loaded guns in cars, pheasant out of season, duck and goose hunting outside legal hours, and hunting along highways. James Fitzgerald, chief of the conservation department’s law enforcement division, notes these were the main arrest causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple
James Fitzgerald
Conservation Department
Livestock Association Sale Barn Opens at Springfield Fairgrounds
Purebred livestock groups may rent the new all weather sales barn at the state fairgrounds in Springfield. Strother G. Jones, fair manager, says the facility features a heated ring and bleachers for 500, with an auctioneer’s stand. Rental is 25 dollars per day plus 2 dollars per cattle head sold or 1 dollar per head for sheep swine and goats.
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Springfield
Strother G. Jones
High Flier Lows As Top Hope Falls Short
A prominent figure once celebrated for bold achievements suffers a setback. The narrative notes the paradox of risk taking leading to an unexpected downfall, highlighting how even the most celebrated can stumble.
Local Ladies Club Holds March Meeting and Prize Draw
Reported from the club's March gathering with prizes won by Mrs James Seelye and Mrs Mabel Schierbeck. Mrs Ada Frederich and Miss Clara Belle Priddy assisted, while guests were entertained by Mrs Ada Frederich and Mrs Mabel Schierbeck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renae & Toe
Parnes Erie
Weter
James Seelye
Mere Ada Prederick
Carrie Smith
Janeh Wee
Mies
Clara Belle Priddy
Ada Frederich
Mabel Schierbeck
Honors Sons Birthday at Johnson Home
Mrs. Christine Johnson entertained at a Sunday dinner in honor of her son Charles Arvin Johnson’s twentieth birthday. Guests included Mary Louise Dentino of Peoria Arvin Johnson Mr. and Mrs. W L Kerr Mrs. Hannah Hirst and the hostess. Mrs Kathryn Hamilton also visited.
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Christine Johnson
Charles Arvin Johnson
Mary Louise Dentino
Peoria
Arvin Johnson
W. L. Kerr
Hannah Hirst
Mrs. Johnson
Kathryn Hamilton
Johnson
Express Photo Copies Now Available
8 by 10 prints of all Express photos offered at one dollar each.
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Express
Company advances in heat ing ductwork installation
A damaged OCR fragment notes ongoing heat ing ductwork installation efforts by a firm, detailing its focus on ongoing development and services related to wave warming and related systems.
Recital Opens with Proehl and Huffman Family Attendance
Mrs Walter Proehl and daughter Annalee and Mrs Agnes Huffman attended a Green Valley recital Sunday at the Presbyterian church. Annalee Proehl and Howard Dillon performed an organ and piano piece marking Annalee's first public pipe organ appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Proehl
Annalee
Agnes Huffman
Green Vally
Myers Mayberry
Pekin
Presbyterian Church
Annalee Proehl
Howard Dillon
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Porest City
American Legion Auxiliary
the Express
FELTS
Lofthouse Dress Shop
Roberta’s
Pe Wee
Pekin, Til
Anne Hremer
Coon
Lewre Co Nee
Wade
Wee Tre
Central States
Thomas Laeng
Glenshaw
William J. Young
Pittsburgh Railroad Community Committee
Pittsburgh
Bearded Ward Spray
Cheboygan
Mich
Brickmason
Michigan
Spray
Larry Storch
Chicago
Court St
Pekin Cleaners
Morse
B Bay Service
Zimmerman
Manito, Tllnole
Erper
Harold E. Thompson
Manito, Illinois
Indianapolis Life Insurance Co
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