Down Alemory's Lane 10 Years Ago Highlights
A collage of local events from ten years ago includes the Chonita operetta cast named for Oct. 27 performances. Births are noted for a baby girl born at ten o’clock Sunday and a son born Sept. 29. Several residents attend grand lodge events in Chicago and Mendota, with other notices of deaths, marriages, travel, and local business developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Hammer
Don Parkin
Grand Lodge
Chicago
Rebecca
Kewanee
R. C. Laws
Grand Lodge of the Easter Stars
Caleb C. Bender
San Jose
Lillian Louise Williamson
Pekin
Dolly Viola Sheet
Green Valley
Banner
J. T.huffman
Merrill Huffman
Norfolk
Will Garlish
Willard
Matilda
Lorene Garlish
Henry Garlish
Monterey
Minn
Funeral Services Held for Oren Day in Springfield
Funeral services for Oren Day who died in Springfield were conducted September 27 at Spring Lake Reformed church. F D Ferguson editor of Mai ie Express and his wife attended a meeting of the Illinois Editorial Association this week at Urbana. Mrs John Grube sustained injuries in an automobile crash on October 2. Miss Dickie Hilling resigned from the post office and Etta Cox was hired there. Mr and Mrs Earl Van Etten of
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Clauser
Turner-Hudnut Company
North Broadway
George Cox
Perry
A. F. Cox
Greys
Oren Day
Springfield
Spring Lake
Dickie Hilling
Etta Cox
Earl van Etten
Havana 4 H Club Meets With Hayrack Ride
The Havana 4 H club met at Julius Frye Jr home Wednesday evening followed by a hayrack ride and refreshments served by Mrs Frye assisted by Mesdames Dorothy Trimpe and Fred Vanderveen A Community meeting of Coon School featured a weiner roast and a Community Sing at Topeka Church Visitors from Peoria included Mr and Mrs Eugene McCarty and Mr and Mrs J F McCarty The Ladies Aid met at the Lutheran Parish Hall with Mrs John Wulfert and son Wayne visiting Peoria later in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Coon School
Topeka
Russell Friedrich
Peoria
Ladies Aid
John Wulfert
Wayne
Charles Rountree
Canton
Henry Wendt Jr
Jeffery
Community News and Social Visits Across Town
Weekend guests gathered at the Wendt home with extended family visiting from Havana Peoria Pekin and Chicago. A Topeka School community meeting featured a wiener roast after the programme. Soybean storage notes discuss 9 percent moisture with bins comparable to wheat or corn.
Plowing Methods Target Corn Borers Efficiency Claimed
Article notes that deep plowing of corn fields with coulters jointers and wire or trash shields can destroy 98 to 99 percent of corn borers, suggesting a farm practice to reduce pest damage.
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Zonolite
Zonolite Company
Manito
Ics
Alemory's
Forest City
William Wallace Seelye
Emily L. Cranwill
Howard Boyd
Bartonville
Nelda Barnes
George Scherer
Good Fyear Tires
Goodyear
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Manito Hardware Co
Manito, Illinois
Veda
E. Strube
Frank Corbin
Mason City
Illinois
Ilard
Manito Drug Store
Wheles
Gertifico Gemologist
American Gem Society
Ill
Kenny Wendt
Robert
Walter Kreiling
Joretta
Richard Trimpe
Leta Trimpe
Norma
Dorothy Trimpe
Ethel Jean Hendee
Faye Friedrich
Paul Friedrich
John Freidrich
Sheldon Atwater
Evangeline Bishop
John Bishop
Mary Corbett
Edward Behrends
Chas Rountree
Bessie Morris
Teta Eee Pvt
Speedliner
Americas
Central Illinois Light Co
Norris Grain CO
Manito, Ill
Hudson
YAY
Hudson Saar
R. L. Mahr Manito, Ill
Printzess
N. Reuling Co
Pekin Illinois
National Automobile Dealers Association
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