Deadline for New License Plates Set for February Fifteenth
Secretary of State Charles F. Carpentier warned Illinois motorists that February 15 is the deadline to display 1955 license plates. Applications received by February 1 can be processed in two weeks, and owners should receive plates by then. He urged reassigned numbers be mailed this week and noted two million of three million owners have complied.
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Springfield
Charles F. Carpentier
Carpentier
Illinois
Heart Fund Poster Supports February Campaign
New fund poster shows a lit torch against a red heart and the slogan Help Your Heart Fund Help Your Heart as a nationwide February campaign encourages local contributions to the Heart Association or to H E A R T care of the Post Office.
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NEW Heart Fund
Help Your Heart Fund
Heart Fund
Heart Association
Church Calendar for Egypt and Manito Community Churches
January 30 1955 schedule lists Egypt Community Church Sunday School 9 30 morning worship at 11 with Joseph Hobbs and Rev P E Mangers Pekin guest pastor. Manito Methodist Church Sunday School 9 30 morning worship 10 30 with guest speaker Patrick Tobin Pekin Illinois.
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Egypt Community Church
George Whitehouse
Joseph Hobbs
P. E. Mangers
Pekin
Manito
Spring Lake Missionary Church Service Schedule
Paul N. Rager serves as pastor. Sunday School at 9 45 A M Morning Worship at 10 45 A M Evening Service at 7 30 P M Prayer meeting and Bible Study Wednesday at 7 30 P M Choir rehearsal follows.
St Pauls Lutheran Sunday School Schedule
The Belgian Society of the International Red Cross is noted as the world’s oldest Red Cross society, founded on February 4, 1864, highlighting its historical significance.
Illinois Opens Its University On March Second Eighteen Sixty Eight
The University of Illinois began operations on March 2, 1868, marking the establishment of the state's flagship public higher education institution with plans centered on agricultural and mechanical sciences and a landmark early state educational effort.
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University of Illinois
Rites Wednesday For S. A. Worth Manila Resident
Funeral services for Samuel A. Worth 78 were held at Wilton Mortuary Peoria with Rev. Porbush officiating. Burial followed in Springdale cemetery Peoria. Worth born June 20 1876 in Peoria died after heart attack. Survived by two daughters Bernice Smith and L J Edwards seven grandchildren eight great grandchildren a sister and a brother. A coroner ordered an inquest proceeding in Mason County with six jurors named.
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Samuel A. Worth
Bea
Walter Smith
Wilton Mortuary
Peoria
Wilton Porbush
Grace Evangelical United Brethren Church
Springdale
Worth
Johnson Funeral Home
Mason County Coronner
Richard P. Hurley
Ernest Vogel
William Hodkinson
Charles Hill
James Redman
Robert Cranwill
Arvin Beebe
Samuel
Marian Waughop Worth
Lillian Keller
Bernice Smith
Manita
Mrs
Roy Kidder
Wm. W. Worth
Forman News Meal Plan Week Begins
Monday January 31 roast beef mashed potatoes gravy peas dill pickle slices pudding bread and butter spreads milk. Tuesday February 1 chili and crackers celery and carrot sticks peaches and cake. Wednesday February 2 chicken and noodles lettuce salad cranberry sauce Weiners and buns bean salad.
Frayed Fragments of University Budget Unearthed
A garbled regional notice outlines state tax contributions to the University of Mitheds budget. The readable portion mentions a 7 percent share toward educational and general funds, with unclear references to related items and dates.
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B. G. Budke
Voss Heart Fund Poster
Spring Lake
Missionary Church
Paul N. Rager
Pastor
ST. Paul’s Lutheran
Poaelt Sissons
S. Reuling Co. iii
S. A. Worth
Manila
Forman News
Dionne
Merbowin
Pekin, Illinois
Chena
Athe Cote Shaw
University of
Eave Pouw
Morse
McCormick Farmall
Manito Hardware CO
Manito, Il
Harvester Headquarters
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