Dairy man cuts feed costs through improved feeding
Illinois dairy herd improvement brings steady savings. A McHenry county farmer saved 48.58 dollars monthly by switching to a balanced ration. other members report 11.72 and 6.60 dollar monthly reductions from using soybean meal and optimized mixes. The statewide program expands to 55 associations with 1 129 members and 19 692 cows under University of Illinois extension supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McHenry County
Illinois
J. G. Cash
College of Agriculture
University of Illinois
Extension Service
Stephenson County Association
Tazewell County No. 2 Association
How Right Thinking Aids Sound Prosperity
The essay argues value is mental not physical, with iron’s worth rising or falling by opinion. It cites America’s abundant resources, notes stock values have fallen from past overvaluation, warns against undervaluation, and urges clear thinking to improve future prosperity. It calls individuals to think straight and act sensibly to strengthen the economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Local Social News And Upcoming Commencement Plans
Vernon Glenwood Brown and families visited here with relatives from Vandalia and Centralia. Forrest Oates and L E Green attended events in Springfield and Warrenton. The Entre Nous club met at Miss Marie Hathaway with prizes to Marion Hollenbeck Thelma Doolen Andree Green. The baccalaureate sermon by Rev M Jackson and commencement at the M E Church gym May 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood Brown
Wesleyan University
Fred Brown
H. D. Merritt
Alice Wade
Centralia
Wm. P. Wade
Vandalia
W. H. Wade
Forrest Oates
Carbondale
L. E. Green
Springfield
Helen Hathaway
Warrenton
Marie Hathaway
Marion Hollenbeck
Thelma Doolen
Andree Green
M. E
M. Jackson
Social Visits and Calls Around East Fork
Sunday afternoon gatherings included Ruby, Nettie and Ernest Schmahl with Clarence Bowen's family. Saturday evening visits saw Herbert and Ernest Schmahl with Oze Hill's family. Other engagements note Mrs Bertha Williams with Wash Bowen's family and Isabelle with Mabel Bowen shopping in Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby
Nettie
Ernest Schmahl
Dan
Charles
Vivian Reeter
Clarence Bowen
Herbert
Oze Hill
Bertha Williams
Wash Bowen
Henry Stillabower
Bill Crothers
Isabelle
Mabel Bowen
Salem
Lawrence Perrine
Johnnie Hennings
Nettie Schmahl
Logan Meredith
C. N. Walker
George Peddicord
Pittsburg
Violet
Ralph
Wayne Williams
Matt Belcher
Dan Reeter
The
River
Ad Reunites War Buddies After 14 Years
World War I veteran W. C. Warden of Youngstown Ohio placed a newspaper ad in Pueblo Colorado to locate Rufus Jacoby a Rainbow division buddy lost since the Armistice. Warden spotted Jacoby's shoe repair shop advertisement in the Pueblo paper and reached out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pueblo
Colo
W. C. Warden
Youngstown
Ohio
Rufus Jacoby
Warden
Warden Confirms Two Rufus Jacobs Are One Man
The warden inquired about two men named Rufus Jacobs and confirmed they are the same individual. He needed Jacobs’s signature on legal papers and traveled there to meet his friend, ending a 14 year search.
Memorial Day Proclaimed In Illinois By Governor
Springfield May 24 Urging Illinois citizens to observe Memorial Day Gov Louis L Emmerson proclaims Monday May 30 as Memorial Day He calls for solemn services in coordination with veterans groups and decoration of graves with flowers and national colors The proclamation also orders display of the national ensign at half staff on public buildings from sunrise to noon In Chicago the governor will review the Memorial Day parade on Michigan Avenue with the Chicago Black Horse troop and band and will be escorted by multiple military academies and participating units
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Illinois
Louis L. Emmerson
Gov. Emmerson
Grand Army of the Republic
United Spanish War Veterans
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign
Chicago
Community Notes From Fredonia and Nearby Towns
Local residents attend school events and plan Children’s Day at Brick School. Visits to Kinmundy relay illness of Religh Chance. Families gather Sunday around Palmer and Nichols households while Harold Evans works in Odin and Oak Grove ball game draws locals. Attaberry from near Iuka visits sister in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Goodwin
Brick School
E. E. McHaney
Charlie McHaney
Cliffie Goodwin
Kinmundy
Religh Chance
Chance
Pearl Poole
Charlie Bopp
Daisy Lee
Dad Palmer
Clarence Hanson
Wm. Palmer
Harold Evans
Odin
Oak Grove
Alice James
Leroy Simpson
John Nichols
Lou Pritchett
Givins Chapel
Miss Attaberry
Iuka
Russel Palmer
Social notes from Sandy Branch residents and visitors
Miss Agnes Green spent last week with her sister Mrs. Marvin Conant and helped with house cleaning. Gilbert Doosen of Carbondale visited his parents Cleve Doosa and family. Otis Charlton of Kinmundy dined with Sam Lowe. Glen Williams and Marshall Williams hosted a weekend gathering. Thurman Robb lost two sheep to dogs one night last week. Ora Wainscott of Chicago stayed with Ben Wainscott. Mrs. Mack Robb visited her mother Mrs. Walfrida Conant. Multiple calls and visits occurred among the Conants, Williams, Robbs, and Gartts family circles over the weekend with ice cream at Mack Robbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Green
Marvin Conant
Gilbert Doosen
Carbondale
Cleve Doosa
Otis Charlton
Kinmundy
Sam Lowe
Glen Williams
Marshall Williams
Thurman Robb
Ora Wainscott
Chicago
Ben Wainscotts
East Zion residents visit and family gatherings noted
Joe Knight owns a new truck in East Zion. Cyrus Nichols and Jamie Caldwell called at Elmer Berry's Monday morning. Gus Protz and family visited with Jamie Caldwell Wednesday. Oscar Caldwell brought the St. Paul veterinary to see his sick horse bought days earlier. Lizzie Caldwell visited Patoka on Wednesday. John Warren remains poor and no better. Miss Wilma Caldwell visited Vernon Thursday to Saturday. Elmer Frizzell and family visited Frank Frizzell Sunday. Alf Donoho and family and Rose Caldwell visited Sunday with Lizzie Caldwell. Miss Emily Green stayed Saturday night with Miss Wilma Caldwell. Ellis Basset spent Saturday night and Sunday with Elmer Berry. Elsie Caldwell and daughter Edith and Frank visited Sunday with Gus Protz and family at Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Knight
Cyrus Nichols
Jamie Caldwell
Elmer Berry
Gus Protz
Effie Arnold
Alma
Oscar Caldwll
St. Paul
Lizzie Caldwell
John Warren
Wilma Caldwell
Vernon
Satuday
Elmer Frizzell
Frank Frizzell
Alf Donoho
Rose Caldwell
Emily Green
Ellis Basset
Elsie Caldwell
Edith
Frank
Chinch bug warning issued to Midwest farmers by Illinois officials
University of Illinois College of Agriculture and the State Natural History Survey warn Central Illinois farmers about a possible chinch bug invasion this summer due to dry seasons. State Auditor Oscar Nelson seeks Attorney General Carlstrom ruling on whether receivers of closed banks can borrow from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to pay depositors. The AG recently stated receivers have implied authority to obtain such loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Illinois
University of Illinois College of Agriculture
State Natural History Survey
Oscar Nelson
Oscar E. Carlstrom
Federal Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Nelson
The
Finance Corporation
Bust of Washington presented to Governor Emmerson
Representative William G. Thon of Chicago, chairman of the Illinois Washington Bicentennial commission, presented a George Washington bust to Governor Louis L. Emmerson. The replica is modeled on the Houden statue, regarded as the best likeness from the Revolutionary era, mirrored by similar busts sent to all states by the national commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Louis L. Emmerson
William G. Thon
Chicago
Illinois
Washington
Holt Named Secretary of Illinois State Horticultural Society
A. P. Holt of Flora, recently head of Illinois Division of Standardization and Markets at Springfield, is named secretary to replace H. W. Day. He brings wide experience to continue Day's work with efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Holt
Flora
Foster Township Sunday School Convention Program
Foster Township hosts a Sunday School convention and homecoming at Sandy Branch on Sunday June 12 1932 with union service at 10 am preaching at 11 am a basket dinner at noon and an afternoon program featuring songs duets talks children drills and elections of officers led by Rev J M Smith and Chas Arnold township president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster Township
Sandy Branch
M. Jackson
J. M. Smith
Cyrus Arnold
F. B. Ballance
Mary Jane Williams
Lois McNicol
Legion Pioneers Radium Cancer Treatment for War Veterans
In 1928 The American Legion secured radium for veterans with cancer after regulations blocked treatment. They purchased the first radium used for disabled veterans in Illinois and turned it over to U S Veterans Hospital at Hines. Now 175 cases receive care there, making Hines a national cancer center with strong equipment and staff. funds came from the 1927 Annual Poppy Sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Hines
Ill
U. S. Veterans Hospital
Veterans Bureau
United States
Edward Hines
Bureau
Fragmentary Verse Clue Signals Character Comeback
Readable line hints at Harry Brock walking a city block as daisies appear, implying a scene of arrival or return. The fragment suggests a character’s presence and garden imagery without full context.
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Harry Brock
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Veryone
Zotos
Densmore Beauty Shop
Centralia, Ill
East Fork
Illinois Bankers Association
N. LaSalle Street
Fredonia
East Zion
Illinois Central System
Illinois Commerce Commission
Cairo
New Orleans
Harry Woodburn Chase
Illinois State Dental Society
Foster Township Sunday School Convention
Swansdown
Frankfurters
Martin’s Cash Co
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