Pekin music recital features Proehl and Meyer pupils
Mr and Mrs Walter Proehl and Mrs Roy Meyer attended a Pekin recital Tuesday night. Pupils Betty Meyer Anna Lee and James David Proehl participated. Miss Dell Barker had an appendectomy last Thursday at Pekin Hospital. Mr and Mrs Albert Dilly and family moved to Beecher City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Proehl
Roy Meyer
Pekin
Myers Mayberrys
Betty Meyer
Anna Lee
James David Proehl
Dell, Barker
Pekin Hospital
Albert Dilly
Beecher City
Robert Herrman
Verne Herrman
Helen Kay
Gene Priddy
Peoria
Susie
Danny Mason
Effingham
W. F. Donley
Defivan
Katherine Herrman
Jackie Herrman
Harold Herrman
Juanita DeVore
Albert Herrmans
Volks
Edward Rynersox
South Pekin
Finley
Forest City
Fred Lynder
Rose Mary
James Savage
Albert Herrman
Rebecca Beimfohr
Donald Runyon
Champaign
FFA
Geo. Siuts
Walter Donley
Delavan
Roy Runyon
Keith
J. J. Harmon
Green Valley
Pekin Social Roundup Notes Multiple Local Calls
A busy Pekin page records numerous visitors and calls. Sidney Coombs hosts several families while Verne Herrman and family are guests at various homes. Names include Herrman, Runyon, DeSutter, Clark, Harmon, and others with church, hospital, and piano recital mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Sidney Coombs
Katherine Herrman
Verne Herrman
Helen Kay
Walter Fuelberth
Herbert Becker
Kenny
Law on the Farm Addresses Illinois Ground Water Use
Illinois residents and lawmakers examine ground water as a limited resource. The piece notes rising irrigation, heavy domestic and industrial demand, and the lack of a comprehensive state statute, with private landowners owning water beneath their property under English common law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Illinois Legislative Council
Middlewest
Michigan
Illinois Needs Statutory Water Law Says Author
The text notes a long standing common law split on underground and surface water rights and argues Illinois should adopt a statutory water law. It warns that extensive new uses like irrigation could threaten existing rights while many states have already enacted such controls.
Manila Home Bureau unit meets at DeSutter home
Thirty members and four guests gathered at the home of Mrs. Lois DeSutter with Mrs. Lucille Hubbard as co host. A pot luck dinner followed. Minor lesson trays for the sick was led by Mrs. Arietta Hill. Major lesson working cooperatively with youth by Mrs. Elsie Jane Willet and Mrs. Martha Meeker. Cake pan preparation by Miss Joyce Hill. Dress fitting illustration by Miss Lucille Meyer and Miss Phylis Whitehead. Roll call Display Your Wedding Picture. Recreation planned by Mrs. Martha Meeker. July meeting at the home of Mrs. Arletta Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila Home Bureau
Lois DeSutter
Lucille Hubbard
Arietta Hill
Leson
Elsie Jane Willet
Martha Meeker
Joyce Hill
Lucille Meyer
Phylis Whitehead
Arletta Hill
Yvonne Simpson to Make Tour of US Capital
Plans completed for the Second Annual School Children's tour to Washington sponsored and financed by Peter F. Mack Jr. More than 100 children selected as deserving by non-partisan committees across the district. Miss Yvonne Simpson will tour the Illinois Capital Building at 10 00 and depart for Washington at 11 30. They leave June 19 at 9 30 am and return Friday June 23 at 6 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Peter F. Mack, Jr
Congress
Yvonne Simpson
Hazel Simpson, Manito
Illinois Capital
Thompson couple attend Easton wedding of Miss Taylor
Mr and Mrs Amos Thompson and their daughter Wanda attended the wedding of Donna Jean Taylor of Easton and Wayne Hamrick of Cisna Park at the Baptist church in Easton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Thompson
Wanda
Donna Jean Taylor
Easton
Wayne Hamrick
Cisna Park
Baptist Church
Fun Too Much Fun
A playful bulletin celebrates a lively event filled with entertainment and social enjoyment. Locals report high energy, cheerful crowds, and a sense of community fun throughout the outing.
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Parkland
Corres
Dad
Billford
Amas
Morocco
Pawgs
Court ST
Pekin, Illinois
Geo. Harbaugh
John Seelye
Sidney Combs
Dick Clark
Ernest DeSutter
Dale Runyon
Galesburg
Tommy
Alice Clark
Joe Wright
Mary Lou Runyon
Rebecca Beimfehr
Mini Huffman
Fred Snyder
Clifford Cornell
Chas. McLaughlin
Shirley
Frances Williams
Leona Sears
Marlene Mherchenroder
Robert Golden
Elmer
Paul Regar
Della Barker
Frigidaire
Thrifty
Central Illinois Light Co
Singley and
Fischer
Pascal Celery
Schulze Brown
Rossells Dairy Products
H. W. Hannah
Swan Gordon Hose
Swan Hose
England
R. L. Mahr Manito, Ill
Home Bureau Unit
US Capital
Pipes Cigars
Jenkin's Jewelry and Gift Shop
Manito, Ill
Bonnet
Buick
Tara AS
Four-Way
Henry J. Taylor
ABC Network
Dynal
Fisher
Chevrolet
Cor. 4Th and
Pine ST
Ill
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