Funeral Held for Dr. Chambers at Geneseo Church
At Geneseo First Congregational Church the funeral for Dr. Chambers was held with numerous locals and out-of-town attendees. Survivors include sisters Mrs Celestial Deming of this city and Mrs Elsie Kellogg of Kirksville Missouri along with a niece Mrs Martha Phillips of Kirksville and Howard Kellogg of Kansas City. Interment followed at Oakwood Cemetery.
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United”.States
Geneseo
Chambers
Celestial Deming
Elsie Kellogg
Kirksville
Martha” Phillips
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Howard Kellogg
Kansas City
Congrégational Church
Oakwood
Passing of Dr Etta Chambers in Geneseo Celebrated
Obituary honors Dr Etta Chambers a longtime Geneseo resident and Congregational church worker. Born near Ashland Ohio in 1855 she taught in Kansas and pursued osteopathy before settling in Geneseo in 1900. She devoted decades to church and youth work and is remembered for Christian service and community impact.
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Etta” Chambers
Chambers
Geneseo
Ufe
Etta Chambers
Ashland
Ohio
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Emily
Hayesville
Deming
Kellogg
Salina
Kansas
Daugher Etta
Valparasso
Indiana
Kelhoge
Keowee Bend
Adavers
Ella
Kirksville
Presbyterian Church
Congregational Church
C. E. Nuit
C. BE
Henry County Board of Review Meeting Notice
The Board of Review of Henry County will meet at the courthouse in Cambridge on August 1, 1925 to review current year assessments. All complaints should be filed with the clerk not dated. Walter A. Olson, Clerk of the Board of Reviews.
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Henry County
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Walter A. Olson
Board of Reviews
New Books Placed In Circulation At Public Library
The library lists new additions including Non-Filiation Barton Life of Abra Line In Cook Provincetown Plays Gray Nature and Sources of the Law Tomlinson Tide Marks Medital Clinics of North America vol 8 Fretion Brows Anns Etker Brs Mason's Drughiters Nahays J Wren Beau Geste Juvenile Canfield Understood Betsy Hunt Peggy's Playhouse Snedeker Perilous Seat
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Barton
Cook
Provincetown
Gray
Nature
Sources of
Tomlinson
Tide Marks
Medital Clinics of
North America
Brows Anns Etker
Brrs
Mason’s Drughiters
Nahays J. Wren
Beau Geste
Tuvenile
Canfield
Betsy
Hunt
Peggy’s Playhouse
Snedeker
Cooperative Oil Co Buys Geneseo Oil Co
Geneseo Cooperative Oil company absorbs Geneseo Oil Co operated by Sommers and Bollen. Principal station on East Exchange Street with pumps on Nash garage, East Exchange, Os t B on South Oakwood, and Green River. Sale includes large storage tanks near Rock Island Lines. Big Bend camp open to the public with 80 acre park and 10-cent picnics. Reservations via W. C. Voss, Geneseo.
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Geneseo Cooperative Oil Company
Geneseo Oil Companys
Sommers & Bollen
East Exchange Street
Standard Oil Company
Nash Garage
East Exchange_street
South Oakwood Avenue
Green River
Rock Island
Big Bend
W. C. Voss
Geneseo
Duennes Warns Veterans About Bonus Loan Exploitation
Veterans’ Bureau director warns against lenders seeking to obtain bonus certificates. San Antonio reported 235 adjusted service certificates accepted by a money lender. Law prohibits loans on these certificates until two years after issuance. no payments under the World War Compensation act accrue if violated.
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Tiynes
Veterans’ Bureau
Moran
Secret Service
San Antonio
Texas
Hines
Veterans
Ioansfere
Joan Wes
Osco Geneseo Scoreless 16 Inning Tie Looms
The Geneseo White Sox and Osco played a 16 inning rainless tie game Sunday afternoon on the local diamond with a small crowd disappointed by the unfinished affair. Osco led 5 1 after five, then Geneseo rallied to tie but neither side broke the stalemate through 16 innings. Rosen homered for Osco while Geneseo’s Hornecker hit a three bagger as the game stretched past the normal allotment.
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Osco
Geneseo
Rosen
AL Y of
Genesco
Mar- Tay
Genesco AB. R. IT. PO. A. E
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Murry
Hornecker
Burgeson
Behmidt
O. Kowitz
Smith—p
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Hrredgell
O Anderson
Horn
Walker
Stearf
Rosenborg
Communion and Sunday Service Notice at Lager Offerle
Announcement for Holy Communion and confessional services with details of times and a prayer lesson. Publication notes pastor Thies and local church schedule. Includes golf offer and shop names Lager Offerle & Cos.
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Slegmana- Thies
cePlaymore
Offerle & Cos
Decker Couple Drown While Picnicking Near Geneseo Canal
Mr and Mrs Harold Decker of Cambridge were drowned near Geneseo Sunday evening while wading to the canal with Mr and Mrs Neal Glass. Edward Reig and Orville Grittman recovered the bodies. Dr Arthur Parsons attempted resuscitation. Inquest held in Cambridge. Decker born 1894, Decker and wife married 1922, Mrs Ellenwood Decker born 1905 in Kewanee.
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Cambridge
Geneseo
Neal Glass
DecKer
E. B. Ellenwood
Channes
Jane
Ruby Wolf
California
Decktt
Sherman Decker
Religious instruction in public schools debate grows
In Tennessee and Oregon efforts sought to bar or limit religious teaching in schools while many communities run weekday church schooling for pupils. By bearing witnesses, Advocates say 90 to 100 percent of pupils in some areas are enrolled. New York and other states see rising weekday church schools despite opposition.
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M. EB
Nekoma Union
Miller
Atkinson
Schoelewig
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O. Leroy Wal- Morrisom
M. E. Church
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Orender
Joseph A. Chapman
M. E. Church of
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Chirch
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Rock Island County
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Adul
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G— Burnie
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J. F E. Wood
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Christ
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Tennessee
Oregon
Religious Education Association
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Sclfors
Kansan
New York
United States
ONO
New Chureh
New York City
Federation of Churches
Cardinal Hayes
Cone
New York Times
High School Board Seeks Coal Bids for 200 Tons
The High School Board invites bids for about 200 tons of lump or egg coal from any source. Delivery required to school cellars, 150 tons to the high school and 50 tons to the GI building. Bids must show coal name and source. Deadline is 6 p.m. on September 15, 1995, with right to reject all bids. Submit to V. Hedman, Chair Fuel Committee.
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Coal Sea Township High School Board
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Hedman
Sprays Planned For Codling Moth Second Brood
Entomologist advises a second spray for codling moth in Hen County orchards, targeting the second brood by July 18 to 20. With a heavy, widespread infestation this year, a follow up spray three to five weeks later is recommended as hatching extends due to delayed emergence from cool weather and late May frosts.
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Elie
Bar
Mr. Flint
Wool Pool Totals 5072 Pounds From Cambridge
The Farm Bureau pooled 5072 pounds of wool from Cambridge last week with 27 consignors. The wool was shipped to the National Wool Exchange in Chicago and then to Boston for grading and sale to mills. The consignors will receive the average price their wool earns by grade.
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Farm Bureau
Cambridge
National Wool Exchange
Chicago
Boston
Exide Batteries Aided Arctic Explorers Till Crocker Land
Exide storage batteries powered polar expeditions by extending light and enabling moving pictures for Eskimos. MacMillan credited batteries with trip success alongside earlier leaders like Kane and vessels like Crocker Land, where 4000 miles of harsh transport tested their endurance.
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John Branklin
Elisha Kent Kane
MacMillan
Crocker
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