Edgar Electric Co op sets annual meeting at Crestwood School
Edgar Electric Cooperative will hold its first annual meeting tomorrow February 28 at 1 00 p m at Crestwood School on Paris east edge. Dr Dale Baughman Indiana State University Terre Haute will speak and Cathy Kime will play organ. Directors to be elected and reports to be heard. Door prizes from local merchants and notes on the cooperative’s 31 years in business and 18880 miles of lines serving four counties.
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Edgar Electric Cooperative Association
Crestwood
Paris
Dalé Baughman
Indiana State University
Terre Haute
Spain
Sweden
Portugal
Baughman
Cathy Kime
John O. Kime
Max S. White
John Riley
Metcalf
Forrest Hamilton
Lloyd Ross
Westfield
Thomas Moore
Albert Cross
Association of Tlmois Electric ® Cooperatives
Springfield
Edgar Electric
Edgar
Clark
Coles
Douglas
Vermilion
Mercury poisoning linked to hog feeding shocks Brinkley audience
Television newsman David Brinkley signed off in stunned silence after John Chancellor reported a New Mexico case. A $60 weekly janitor raised hogs and sold scrap metal, then his family fell ill. Organic mercury in seed corn fed to hogs caused widespread illness including blindness and a likely fatal outcome for an infant.
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Brinkley
Minois
Mjllnois
Keith Leasure
Southern Illinois University
Leasure
David Brinkley
New Mexico
John Chancellor
Chancellor
Real estate for sale near Marshall with multiple homes and farms
Numerous properties surround Marshall including 75 acres and 52 tillable acres, 40 acres with 12 tillable, several modern homes from 2 to 8 bedrooms, 1 to 2 baths, garages and pools. Some tracts offer contract sales with down payments, plus a trailer court and 20 acres tillable 5-room house. Assistance with loans available.
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Martinsville
Westwood
Marshall
Court House
City Gas & Water
Fraudulent call charges case cited by Illinois firm
General Telephone Company details its Security Department and Centralized Ticket Investigation Bureau handling complaints of wrongly billed long distance calls. Cites a Flora Illinois case where a 16 year old girl was convicted in Circuit Court Louisville and placed on probation, ordered to pay over 200 dollars to cover costs, with funds to come from earnings.
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General Telephone Company
Ilinois
General Telephone
Ticket Investigation Bureau
W. R. Martin
Flora
Tllmois
Louisville
Martin
Trinois
Wabash Homemakers Hold Monthly Meeting
Wabash Home Extension held its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday at Beverly Welsh's home. President Jane Macke called the meeting to order. Norma n Sweitzer read the secretary report. Chris Jones presented the Health and Safety report. Edith Cooper, Louise Kuhn, and Rosella Jones gave the Council report.
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Susie Setzer
Rosella Jones
Louise Kuhn
Judy Stanley
Pat Fash
Chris Jones
Beverly Welsh
Norma Sweitzer
Wabash Home Extension
Jane Macke
Norman Sweitzer
Council
Edith Cooper
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Poy
Boypower
Edgar Electric Coop
Illinois
Dodge Material
Ralph Prevo Motor CO
Central Phone CO
Card OF Thames
DR. RT
Optometrist
Marshall, IA
Wabash Homemakers
Olen Jones
Clark County
Republican
Zimmerly
Bill” Bolstick
Justice OF the Peace
George W. Woodcock
MT. Carmel, Ill
State OF
Camaro
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