Cubs Visit St Louis For Three Game Series In 1938
In St Louis, April 28, the Chicago Cubs travel to Sportman's Park for a three game set with the St Louis Cardinals. Dizzy Dean is a focal point after the trade that sent him to Chicago for Curt Davis Clyde Shoun Tuck Stain and $185000. If Dean appears he could draw a record crowd and Ladies Day marks Monday's game. The series opens a 16 game home stand with other East clubs following. Reservations and long distance contact are available at Card Building St Louis.
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St. Louis
Chicago Cubs
Sportman’s Park
Frankie Frisch
Cardinals
Cubs
Red Birds
Dizzy Dean
Chicago
Curt Davis
Clyde Shoun
Tuck Stainback
Cards
Dizzy
Cardinal
Dean
Charley Grimm
Sportsman’s Park
Pittsburg
Boston
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
New York
Cincinnati
County Feeders Market at National Stockyards Report
Art Weiss of Kinmundy sold a consignment of hogs at the Stock Yards on April 19 averaging 201 pounds at 48.50 ewt through Producers. Roy Malan of Patoka marketed hogs averaging 217 pounds on April 18 at 8.65 ewt. A third consignment for H. D. Crippen of Lem, also sold through Producers on April ick at 8.65 ewt.
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Art Weiss
Kinmundy
Stock Yards
Roy Malan
Patoka
H. D. Crippen
Lem
Railroad Bridges Span Nation From New York to California
A sweeping comparison notes that the nation's railroad bridges laid end to end would stretch from New York to California, illustrating vast infrastructure reach across the United States.
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United States
New York
San Francisco
Probation After Death Topic in Christian Science Sunday Lesson
Sunday lessons in all Christian Science churches focused on probation after death with the Golden Text from John 5 25 and cited Bible verses 1 Peter 1 3 5. The Christian Science handbook Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy is referenced noting Jesus ascension and a probationary state beyond the grave.
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Churches of Christ
Scientist
Jesus Christ
Mary Baker Eddy
Jesus
Drive With Care In Spring Weather To Prevent Accidents
Spring driving offers good visibility and dry roads yet raises accident risk. Secretary Edward J. Cluzies warns motorists to avoid overconfidence as 30,170 Americans died in clear weather last year and 28,390 in dry-road accidents.
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Edward J. Cluzies
Springfield
Hughes
United States
Easter Program at Eaglin Bright and Well Attended
Mrs. Gladys Wernsman led the Eaglin school Easter program, with songs, recitations, drills, pantomimes, and a drama. Numerous local families attended, including the Belcher, Thalman, Britt, Jett, Petrea, Yardley, and Wernsman households, among others from Fredonia and Salem.
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Gladys Wernsman
Eaglin School
Old Rugged Cross
Joseph Mack
Rosetta Yardley
Geneva Hicks
Edith Thalman
Petrea
the Cross
Jesus
Wayne Jett
Glen Dale Yardley
Cecil Jett
Warren Sears
Bobby Thornton
Joe Jett
God
Margaret Jett
Dean Britt
LeRoy
Cecil Thulman
Pagean
Junior
Roberta Arnold
Johnnie Belcher
the Blood
of Jesus
Bert Chance
Owen Belcher
John Thalman
Jim Divine
Ruth Eastman
Wilkinson
Harold Belcher
Ransom Hicks
Geneva
Grace Gerrish
Chas
Thalman
Roy Thalman
Sam Britt
Wayne Nattier
Dean
Pearl Britt
Rose Britt
Mary Marshall
Joseph Yardley
Floyd Britt
Famply Iulu
Mae
Anna
Lovell
Lck
Albert
Peggy Tacke
Ben Thalman
Leonard
Alfred
Neema
Haila Jett
Fredonia
Hayes
Atola Pritchett
Bob Arnold
Salem
Boyd Steele
Harold Collins
Edna Belcher
Ike Belcher
Laurence
Lizzie Kissner
Jamie Wernsman
Roses by the Million in Pana Illinois
The city known as The City of Roses grows about 12,000,000 roses yearly. Commercial production started in 1920 with the first greenhouse. Today over 100 greenhouses use 2,000,000 square feet of glass for the crop.
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Pana
Ilinois
Fedreal Writers’ Project
W.P.A
Patoka High and Grade School April Assembly Program
The report lists an April 15 assembly with duets by Geraldine Mann Norma Wickersham and Max Flotz, poems by Ulavon Walker Nancy Rose Foltz Norma Jean Wickersham Dorothy Jane Wickersham Betty Jane Ballance, readings by Betty Lou Richeson Doroth Williams Virginia Henry Rachel Adams Jackie Hicks Patsy Spurgeon and others, plus music acts including piano solos and a string trio. Honor rolls name Ancil Arnold Lyle Arnold Evelyn Ellis Helen Walker Theda Hughes Edgar Rogier Nellie Mae Jones Wanda Eaglin Betty Alcom Margaret Jett Betty Wengert Nancy Simicox with High Honor.
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Geraldine Mann
Norma Wickersham
Ulavon Walker
Betty Lou Richeson
Dorothy Williams
Max
Bruce Flotz
Nancy Rose Foltz
Maye
Faye Field
Virginia Henry
Rachel Adams
Norma Jean Wickershaim
Margaret Jett
Elaine Wickersham
Nellie Mae Crawford
Jackie Hicks
Patsy Spurgeon
Redding
Mary Louise Beckman
Dorothy Jane Wickersham
Irene Belcher
Dorothy DeLay
Betty Jane Ballance
Pansy Wasem
John Wasem
Betty Ballance
Vivian Robertson
Illinois 1851 Wages and Farm Labor Records Noted
Research workers from the Illinois Federal Writer's Project WPA found in an Adams County Lima township farmer's account book wages of nine dollars per month with lodging but no board and day wages of twenty five to forty cents for planting corn. The report cites Tillamook Oregon as the site of the heaviest U.S. rainfall at 120 inches.
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Lima Township
Adams County
Federal Writer’s Project
Russell Bros Big 3 Ring Circus at Salem May 2
The Russell Bros Big 3 Ring Circus and Wild Animal Menagerie will exhibit in Salem Illinois on Monday May 2. The show features Barbeau Arctic dog teams in sledge races and a roster including Albert Hodgins Jr Bareback troupe Robits aerialists Morris Family teeter board Aerial Ortons elephants and dancing horses.
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Ayers
Russell Bros
Salem
Ill
America
Foremore
Barbeau
Albert Hodgins, Jr
All American
Flying Stars
Morris
Sew-No-More Sewing Club Regular Meeting
The Sew-no-More Sewing club met Monday evening at Evelynne LeVere Ballance home with sewing throughout. Dusk fell and refreshments were served as members departed late. The next meeting will be at Lucille Belle Eagan home. Present were Juanita McIntyre Alta Lodema Logan Thelma Lenore Pugh Evelyn LeVere Ballance Lucille Belle Eagan.
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Evelynne LeVere Ballance
Lucille Belle Eagan
Juanita McIntyre
Alta Lodema Logan
Thelma Lenore Pugh
Evelyn LeVere Ballance
Weiner Roast at Green's Woods Draws Local Youth
A group of young people gathered for a Tuesday evening weiner roast at Green's woods. Attendees included Lucille Eagan Evelyn Ballance Thelma Pugh Alta Logan Bob Eagan Jim Ballance Davis Jennings and Paul Loga. A swell evening was enjoyed by all. The notice adds that twenty nine foreign nations use American airplanes and engines on their airlines.
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Green’s Woods
Lucille Eagan
Evelyn Ballance
Thelma Pugh
Alta Logan
Bob Eagan
Jim Ballance
Davis Jennings
Paul Loga
Circus Day Offers Wild Animals and Exhibits
Wild animals of many species are displayed in the menagerie at no extra charge to circus-goers. Doors to the menagerie and big top open at 1 and 7 p m with shows at 2 and 8 p m. An exciting wild west exhibition a museum of oddities and minstrel entertainers complete the event.
Teams Named for Soft Base Season in Is
At a Beory & Eagan store meeting on Wednesday night, three softball teams of 16 players each were organized with managers named for two squads and one yet to appoint. Players listed include Tigers and Cubs rosters with multiple Ballance, Wasem, Eagan, and Meador family names, and Friday games slated as regular season play continues locally.
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Beory & Eagan
Miors
Waere
Piguanes
Bensama Simtox Jr
Codiesz
Jimelinnie
Ana Clauke
Wihyy
Teqims
Rosetta Phillips Obituary in Marion County
Rosetta Phillips wife of Richard Lie died April 2 28 at age 80 after long illness. She joined the Macedonia Baptist Church early and remained loyal to her faith. She leaves a husband three children nine grandchildren nine great grandchildren and many friends. Rev J M Smith officiated the funeral at the family cemetery.
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Rosetta Phillips
George Phillips
Marion County
Alton Sanitarian
Richard Lie
Iorn
Tee
Tie
Donia Baptist Church
PTA Regular Meeting Tuesday Night at the School Gym
The Teachers Association will hold its regular meeting in the school gym Tuesday night at 3 30 p m Miss Piememwe Cairn will direct the program which includes musical readings Patsy Showepmemnees and a piano solo A group discussion led by Wik ui DeLay is planned.
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Usmew
AieSe Ear
Pviememwe
Cairn
Emmeniisiz
Patsy Showepmemnees
Rachel Adams
Wik Ui DeLay
Air lanes expand beyond any nation’s previous reach
The United States shows miles of air lines operating on schedules that outpace those of any other nation. The system’s breadth highlights the country’s growing aviation network and reach.
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United States
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