Hutsonville Upsets Mt Carmel To Win Sectional
Hutsonville, an 800 population town on Route 1, defeated 10 to 1 favorite Mt Carmel 24 to 22 in the Bridgeport Sectional final. Mt Carmel led early and late, but Hutsonville timed a key timeout with 3 seconds left to spoil a final Mt Carmel push and capture the championship.
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Register
Bridgeport
Mt. Carmel
Hutsonville
Robinson
Marshall
Wabash
Kansas
Salem
Mt. Vernon
Daily Press
Huts
Mr. Carmel
Mr. Carme
Carmi
Uts
Mt Carmel
Mt.el
Pallugh
Lowe
District Band Contest Set for Centralia April 13
Southern Illinois high and grade school bands will compete in the Centralia High School Auditorium with nine bands likely to enter. Classes range from large schools like Centralia and Belleville to small grade school groups, judged by Prof. Kuldau Bevis Brown and others.
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Southern Illinois
Centralia High School
Centralia
Patoka
Joseph Kuldau
Bevis Brown
St. Elmo
Herrin
Belleville
Mt. Vernon
Newton
Centralian High
Harrisburg
Pateka
Albion
McAllister
Joliet
Edward Chennett
Clinton
Grable
Chicago
Miss Walz
Surprise Shower Held At Williams Home
A surprise shower was hosted at the home of J. D. Williams for his daughter Mrs. Melvin Keppler. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Williams and family, Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Karr and son, Nellie Smith, Fred Black and family, and many others. Music was provided by James Karr Harlin Groff and D. M. Karr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.D. Williams
Melvin Keppler
James Karr
Harlin Groff
D. M. Karr
J. D. Williams
M. D. Karr
Nellie Smith
Fred Black
Muriel Carter
Arlene Walker
Robert Hathaway
Harry Diveley
Fielding Adams
Thompson
Chas, Adams
Mojonnier
Alice Mojonnier
Lewis Gray
Al toms feeds and ship supplies listed in brief
Plenty of feeds on hand and prices bran red dog ship supplies chicken feeds and oyster shells at Al toms. This item notes available goods and local supplier details in a terse market listing style.
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Altoms
High School Notes Preview Public Library Hope and Band Events
The High School held two assemblies with Beulah Wickerstam promoting public libraries and George Elias sharing Mesopotamian and World War I experiences. The band hosts a 5:00 p.m. chicken supper Saturday to fund its band tournament in Centralia on Apr 18, featuring Londonderry Air and Indian Dawn, with solo contest hopefuls. A Wednesday night basketball game pits this year’s team against last year’s, track practice continues, and illness has reduced some attendance.
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Harold Chance
Beulah Wickerstam
George Elias
Chaldea
Centralia
Londonderry Air
Lake
Indian Dawn
Arthur Ahlf Passes Away in Illinois Notice
Arthur Ahlf born Sept 10 1892 near Sandoval Clinton County Illinois died March 17 1928 at Streator St Marys Hospital aged 35 years 6 months 7 days He married Elizabeth Cox Dec 22 1920 and had three children Arthur Jr Bernard and Geraldine Arthur Jr preceded him in death He served in World War 1 Sept 17 1917 to Feb 5 1919 in France He leaves wife two children father and siblings Charles George Otto Minnie Emma Amelia Beulah and many relatives and friends
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Arthur Ahlf
Richard
Mary Ahlf
Clinton County
Illinois
Sandoval
France
Charles
George
Otto
Minnie Ahlf
Millmine
Emma Schmitz
Amelia McIntire
Mt. Vernon
Beulah Noe
Beckemeyer
Dean
Delassus
Iowa
Dery
Town
Sumner
Bridgepot
Board For Education
Board of Education
Charles Noah Dean
Alma
Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Charles Thomas
Sarah Rush Dean
Ilinois
Patoka
Kinmundy
Keokuk Medical College
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Keokuk
Kinman
Bridgeport
Esther Eunice Delassus
Tothem
Jeannette Blanche Dean
Esther
Carrie Edith Williams
Jeannette France Throckmorton
Jeannette
Derby
Throckmorton
Lazear Throckmorton
Sarah — L. Throckmorton
Masonic Lodge
Christian Church At Arms
Methodist Church
Sunday Church Announcements at M. E. Church South
Regular preaching service Sunday March 25 with Sunday School at 9 30 Morning worship 10 45 subject One of the Greatest and Most Powerful Things In the World Morning male quartet sings Epworth League 6 30 directed by Miss Ruth Pugh Evening worship 7 30 subject Facing the Answer to Prayer Ladies quartet will sing Visitors welcome and urged to attend
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M. E. Church South
Epworth League
Ruth Pugh
1927 Team Beats 1928 Team on Local Floor
The 1926 27 basketball squad defeated the 1927 28 team 18 to 16 on the local floor Wednesday night before a small crowd. Officials were Prof. Donald Lee of Sandoval. Players listed include Leslie Simcox Harry Forehand Bill Eagan Frances Walker Dwight Martin Frances Gaston Rus sell Snyder Parker Kious Porter Simcox John Smith Robert Hayes James Emerson.
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Donald Lee
Sandoval
Leslie Simcox
Harry Forehand
Bill Eagan
Frances Walker
Dwight Martin
Frances Gaston
Russell Snyder
Parker Kious
Porter Simcox
John Smith
Robert Hayes
James Emerson
Illinois Department of Agriculture February activities report
A February summary from the Illinois Department of Agriculture details progress across divisions. Plant industry notes rising seed harvest and rose bush inspections. animal industry cites strong bovine TB testing and an avian program. Dairy husbandry expands education and herd improvement outreach. Poultry shows set records in Springfield. foods and dairies condemn 57,066 pounds as unfit. Standardization and markets promote shipping point inspection and egg quality exhibits. Cooperative crop reports issue 25,600 livestock and crop outlook copies. The article also reports the sudden death of Dr. Charles N. Dean, a longtime Sumner physician, with obituary details and community tributes.
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State Department of Agriculture
Division OF
Illinois
Bond
DuPage
Macon
Madison
Vermillion
Tlinois State Dairymen’s Association
Marion
Bull Association
Springfield
Division OF Foods and Dairies
Chicago
Quincy
Barry
Centralia
Division OF Cooperative Crop Reports
Carlyle Judge McNeill Visits Patoka in GOP Delegates Bid
Judge C. A. McNeill of Carlyle, a Republican primary candidate for one of two district delegates to the National Convention in Kansas City, visited Patoka on Wednesday. He met Republican voters and workers, leaving a favorable impression and strong backing from his county. The county urges recognition of his claim by voters in the other nine counties.
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C. A. McNeill
Carlyle
Kansas City
Noted Louisville Doctor Injured In Auto Crash
The Register reports Dr A L Etchison of Louisville sustained a skull fracture after a collision when a southbound car crossed the single line and struck their vehicle near Louisville. The Dr and a young Louisville man were injured. hospital officials are optimistic about recovery. The doctor’s father, a State Representative candidate in the 42nd District, was briefly bruised in an unrelated incident in Effingham.
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Register
Weber Sanitarium
Olney
A. L. Etchison
Louisville
Pennline
Effingham
Parrot Once Pet of President Harrison
Polly the 70 year old African parrot, now owned by John A Metcalf of Omaha, belonged to President Benjamin Harrison during his White House years. The bird recalls many presidential sayings and White House lore, including quotes about Rob and Russia and the president's habit of calling visitors by nickname.
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Omaha
Neb
Polly
John A. Metcalf
Benjamin Harrison
White House
Russia
Harrison
Rob
Obituary Notes on Local Resident Kinmurdy Burial
A local obituary records the death of a resident, mentioning his wife mother and daughter Jean nette. The funeral was conducted by Rev. E. B. Stivers at the M. E. Church at 2 30 Tuesday and the body was taken to Kinmurdy for burial.
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Jeannette
Rev
E. B. Stivers
M. E
Co Kinmurdy
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Agrion
Judge McNeill
Claud Adams
John Williams
Chas
Grasher
George Peddicord
Artie Rogier
M. D. Walker
Jessie Yardley
N. Lutz
Q Jasper Tune
IT. W. Walker
Tom Hayes
C. Foster
W. S. Murfin
Earl Peddicord
Martin Hopkins
Joe Wickenhauser
Issac Alie
D. L. Freyer
Oscar Caldwell
Com Carter
Gille Genre ES
Ged. Williams
I. W. Nattier
Sam Pugh
O. A. Hopkins
Chas. Epps Wm. Cain
Luther Caldwell
Frank Williams
George Naltici
I A. Caldwell
Job Murry
Bert Simecox
John Crawford
U. S
Wm. McNichols
Irvin Bowen
Er Cet Aie
B. Anderson
Dosha Armstrong
Major Lamborn
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