Western Auto Pekin Store Offers Wide Range of Goods
The Pekin Western Auto Associate Store at 306 Court Pekin 3371 J sells tires tubes batteries plus radios television sets fishing tackle sporting goods auto accessories home and farm appliances and Western Flyer bicycles. It emphasizes a square deal policy and Satisfaction Guaranteed or your money cheerfully refunded with emphasis on fair prices and quality.
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Western Auto
Pekin
Western Flyer
Chiropractor Dr Nugen Promotes Nerve Health
Residents of Pekin gain a trusted local chiropractor. Dr Nugen, at 810 Court St Pekin, offers scientific advice on health improved by relieving nerve pressure. His skill helps restore well being and better living through chiropractic care.
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Nugen
Court St
Pekin
Conklin Lumber Co Delivers Building Materials Promptly
Conklin Lumber Co serves Pekin and surrounding area with quality lumber roofing asbestos shingles insulated brick siding lime cement window and door castings sash and hardware and more. The firm’s complete stock and prompt delivery have earned public confidence and a strong local reputation.
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Conklin Lumber Co
Conklin Bar Co
B and W Furniture Store Promotes Complete Stock in Pekin
The Pekin firm invites customers to view its complete stock of quality furniture for home and furnishing needs. Prices align with market conditions, and the manager offers guidance on timeless, modern pieces. The sales team is courteous, and the business emphasizes friendship as a core value.
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Pekin
Allen Scott Cleaning Service Seeks Peoria Homes and Businesses
Allen Scott Cleaning Service in Peoria offers cleaning for basements taverns offices attics furnaces screens furniture fixtures windows storm windows wallpaper walls wallpaper removal roof gutters and snow removal. The company has a long standing professional service with modern equipment and reasonable rates. Estimates are free on request and they travel beyond Peoria for any job.
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Allen Scott
Peoria
Pekin Prescription Laboratory Serves Community Health
Pekin Prescription Laboratory in Pekin emphasizes precise compounding of prescriptions by registered pharmacists. They highlight years of training and practice, aiming for exact adherence to doctors orders with prompt courteous service for every prescription.
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Pekin Prescription Laboratory
Pekin
Helmig Excavating Sets Local Standard in Pekin
Charles F. Helmig of Pekin offers premier excavation drainage and grading services. The contractor emphasizes up to date rapid operation and experienced workers to ensure first class results and timely project completion.
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Charles F. Helmig
Pekin
Helmig
DURA DANCE STUDIO Adverts Promise Graceful Benefit
The notice promotes Dura Dance Studio in Pekin offering classes in acrobatics ballet tap toe and ballroom. It extols dancing as a national pastime and stresses benefits of exercise poise gracefulness health and potential future careers for children under an expert instructress.
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Durr Dance Studio
Pekin
DeBoer Decorating Co Pekin 525 J Ad Offers Complete Home Styling
DeBoer Decorating Co offers interior and exterior decorating and painting services in Pekin. The firm emphasizes comprehensive handling from concept to completion and invites customers to discuss ideas for future appearances.
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DeBoer Decorating Co
Cornwell's Cesspool Cleaning Services Advertised
Cornwell's Cesspool Cleaning offers 24 hour septic tank and cesspool services with modern vacuum trucks. Mr. Cornwell of Pekin provides tank location guidance and estimates for building programs. The firm guarantees clean odorless premises, reasonable rates, and satisfactory work.
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Cornwell
Pekin
Manito Community Expregg Church Quis
Readable fragments report a small Manito community item dated January 20 1955 noting a church related event. Details are limited but emphasize a local church activity in Manito during that winter week.
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Manito
Sunday Church School Schedules Across Local Churches
Egypt Community Church hosts Sunday School at 10:00 A.M. led by George Whitehouse. St Pauls Lutheran offers Sunday School at 9:30 A.M. Manito Methodist Church conducts Morning Worship at 10:30 A.M. with Rev. Howard Johnson, chaplain at Methodist Hospital Peoria Illinois, as guest speaker.
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George Whitehouse
Manito
Paul N. Rager Leads Local Church Schedule
Paul N. Rager serves as pastor with Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning Worship at 10 45 a m Evening Service at 7 30 p m and midweek Prayer meeting and Bible Study on Wednesday at 7 30 p m Choir rehearsal follows.
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Paul N. Rager
Eoening
Mary T Campbell Corset Service Promises Proper Fitting
Mary T Campbell offers corset and foundation garment fittings for women and medical supports for all ages. The service emphasizes natural uplift, bust and waist control, and comfortable designs for warm weather. Call Pekin 3190 for home fittings by appointment.
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Mary T. Campbell
San Jose Masonic Lodge installs officers
Mr. and Mrs. James Seelye with Lester Lipert and Don Parkins attended the installation of officers in San Jose on Thursday. Mr. Seelye acted as installing officer for the evening.
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James Seelye
Lester Lipert
Don Parkins
San Jose
Rev Msgr Haas Guest Speaker at Altar and Rosary Meeting
Rev Msgr Haas of St Mary's Cathedral Peoria spoke at the Altar and Rosary Society January meeting at the Catholic Social Center. He described a 24 day overseas trip with 15 travelers including visits to Lourdes Vatican and the Marian Year Pilgrimage in Spain with two hundred slides.
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Msgr. Haas
St. Mary's Cathedral
Peoria
Altar and Rosary Society
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Catholic Social Center
Mesdames Juanita Faulkner
Emma Hart
Father Griffin
Havana
Rosary
Msgr
Haas
New York City
T.W.A
England
Ireland
Switzerland
France
Italy
Lourdes
Rome
Vatican
Spain
Faulkner
Johanna Kidman
Julia Potter
Mary J. Vaughn
Leo Euteneuer
Carroll Wintersteen
David Driscoll
Earl Remy
Blanche Kearney
Ella Brooks
Charles Walker
Dora Walker
Anna Schill
Ann Hinegardner
Marjory MelIntrye
Juanita Faulkner
Marie Vogel
Eva Wilson
Lois DeSutter
Louise Kerr
Anita Himmel
Phylis
Carol Woiwode
Minnie Meyer
Miss Lorraine
Christine Johnson
Kathryn Hamilton
Mary Woiwode
Margaret Shannon
Mayme Palmer
Stella Rohlfs
Mabel Schierbeck
Murrey Haas
Peoria couple dines with Kerrs Sunday
Mr and Mrs Frank Williams of Peoria were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs W L Kerr, sharing a quiet social visit at the Kerr home.
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Frank Williams
Peoria
W. L. Kerr
Mrs Orin Ethell of Princeton Visits with Norton
Mrs. Orin Ethell of Princeton visited early this week with her son Norton and other relatives, according to local reports.
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Orin Ethell
Princeton
Norton
Comrades of the Way Sunday School elect officers
The Comrades of the Way Sunday School class met at Community Methodist Church at 7 30 PM. Attendees included Ada Lou Law Arlene Maas Paul Gosda Frederick Bender Matthew Law Russell Maas and Sam Meeker. Ada Lou Law elected president with Arlene Maas as vice president Erma Strawbridge as secretary and Russell Maas as treasurer.
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Comrades of the Way
Community Methodist Church
Arlene Maas
Messrs. and Mesdames
Paul Gosda
Frederick Bender
Matthew Law
Russell Maas
Sam Meeker
Ada Lou Law
Erma Strawbridge
Egypt Ladies Aid Meeting at Rankin Home
The Ladies Aid Society of the Egypt Community Church met Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Edith Rankin and Helen. They sewed for the hostess, made Cancer Dressings, and voted to donate $5 to the Polio Fund. Attendees included Elma Quick, Nellie Waldmeier, Kate Heyl, Freda Heyl, Hazel Sunderland, Lulu Meeker, Lela Crosby, Mildred Lippert, Bertha and Martha Briggs.
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Ladies Aid Society of the
Egypt Community Church
Edith Rankin
Helen
Elma Quick
Nellie Waldmeier
Kate Heyl
Freda Heyl
Hazel Sunderland
Lulu Meeker
Lela Crosby
Mildred Lippert
Bertha
Martha Briggs
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Western Auto Associate Store
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W. D. Nugen, D.C
B and W Furniture
Derby
Elizabeth
Ness
Henrietta
Ing
Dura Dance Studio
Cornwell’s Cesspool Cleaning
Derby Pekin
ST. Paul’s
Spring Lake
Missionary Church
Tabitha Society
Louis Nannen
St. Paul’s Lutheran
Lester Kuker
Lutheran Women’s Missionary League
Rock Island
South Shores Mission
Decatur
Ill
March of Dimes
Manilo
Ways and Means
Mesdames
Fred Radefeld
Forest City
Pastor Kuker
Adolph Behrends
Benjamin Jacob
Henry Hirst
Wesly Hirst
Otto Dierker
Walter Urish
Earl Scott
John Graff
Leonard Graff
Louis Lussenhop
Louis Hiller
Chas Jacobs
Charles Vogel
Clarence Fornoff
Robert Singley
Daniel Rankin
J. W. Schimmelpfenning
Ella Strathbridge
Augusta Jibben
Leona Graff
Mary J. Capipbell
Spencer
Grandview Dr
Real Estates
Harold E. Thompson
Manito, Illinois
Hilnole
B. G. Budke
Egypt
Par SY Tian Deserta
Peoples State Bank OF
Teoaramas
Star Service
McCormick
Manito, Il
Pabm Equipment
Uiadquartiers
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