Front door approach urged in Illinois farm landscaping
H W Gilbert of the University of Illinois Extension cites Marion County farm homes as needing practical landscape design. He stresses simple development with lawns and trees, improved circulation, possible new driveways and garages, and reassessment of fences to maximize homestead space. He notes many 25 year old homes have ornamental front entrances only.
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Pcra
H. W. Gilbert
University of Illinois College of Agriculture
Illinois
Gilbert
Marion
Looking Ahead by George S. Benson at Harding College
George S. Benson President of Harding College argues the family remains the core social and economic unit in America and opposes collectivist models. He contrasts liberty in the United States with Britain France and Russia, praising American industry, wages, and potential to outproduce cheap-labor nations without tariffs.
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George S. Benson
Harding College
Searcy
Arkansas
United States
France
England
Russia
Germany
Japan
America
Sam
Britain
Caesar
Americas
Landscaping Plans Improve Home Beauty and Utility
The article notes a growing trend in landscaping home grounds for beauty and function. It highlights turning around drives with a garage near the house, fencing poultry yards, stock guards at entrances, and choosing trees like hackberry, honey locust, sugar maple, red oak, tulip tree, and linden for shade and framing the homestead. Nut trees are advised away from the dooryard.
Marion County Tuberculosis Sanatorium Board October 1946 Report
The Marion County Sanatorium Board met at Centralia High School with Dr. H J Levine Dr H E Ryan Dr R H Brown Dr E E Holloway Dr Ben Barbour and others from Centralia and Illinois Public Aid to discuss health programs and education. The nurse attended the meeting and Marl ion County Teachers Meeting to discuss health problems and assist with the University of Illinois Crippled Children clinic where several patients attend. Two referrals were noted.
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H. J. Levine
H. E. Ryan
R. H. Brown
E. E.holloway
Ben Barbour
Centralia
Robert Lockwood
Illinois
Public Aid Commission
Mapes
Murphy
Marion County Sanatorium Board
Centralia High School
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Marlion County
University of Illinois, Division of Crippled Children’s Clinic
Sanitarium Board
Practical Gifts For New Babies From Capper Farm Magazine
Catherine Tidemanson highlights practical baby gifts in Capper's Farmer. Favor items that grow with the child such as clothes size 1 to 3 years, simple durable toys, sterilizers, bottle warmers and blankets. Include a convertible high chair playpen, homemade knits, and kitchen aids like cups, funnels and tongs.
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Catherine Tidemanson
Capper’s Farmer
Tuberculosis Calls Log and Sanatorium Report
The report lists 118 X rays this month including 34 follow ups from the Mobile Unit and 81 contacts. There are 22 cases at home and 82 arrested cases on file with 13 in the sanatorium. Two deaths occurred in the county this month.
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Bette Hargis
R. N
Shattuc Social Calendar Mixed Visits and Parade Attendance
Betty Mason spent Thursday with LaDonna Hahn. Alfred and Mrs Wielle visited in Odin Saturday morning. Margaret Kennedy and child visited Edgar Swagler in Odin Wednesday. Robert Stein and family visited Mrs Spitler in Flora last Sunday. Alfred Wiedle, Frank Stein, Rudy Heinzmann, Wilbert Palm, Brandhorst and daughter Bernice, John Adams and family, Earl Hahn and children attended the Cen tralia parade Thursday night. Hugh Leight and Jimmie Thoman families spent Sunday at the Singleton home. League members attended.
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Betty Mason
LaDonna Hahn
Alfred Wielle
Odin
Margaret Kennedy
Edgar Swagler
Robert Stein
Spitler
Flora
Alfred Wiedle
Carlyle
Frank Stein
Rudy Heinzmann
Wilbert Palm
Brandhorst
Bernice
John Adams
Billie
Earl Hahn
Centralia
Hugh Leight
Jimmie Thoman
Singleton Home
Youth Fellowship Meeting At Carlyle M E Church
The Youth Fellowship meeting at the Carlyle M. E. church on Monday evening. Mr and Mrs Frank Stein visited Mr and Mrs Frank Heinzmann at Patoka Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs George Cherem of Odin visited Mr and Mrs George Mann Sunday afternoon. Rev and Mrs Watson spent Monday in Greenville.
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Carlyle M. E
Frank Stein
Frank Heinzmann
Patoka
George Cherem
Odin
George Mann
Ad Mrs. Watson
Greenville
Weekend visitors to Olney and Effie Edwards
Sandoval news notes Mr and Mrs Mabin Woods were weekend guests at the home of their son Mr and Mrs Dean Woods of Olney. Mr and Mrs William Stoddard returned home after visiting his sister Mrs Effie Edwards of
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Sandoval News
Mabin Woods
Dean Woods
Olney
William Stoddard
Effie Edwards
Stoddards Tour Springfield Historic Sites as Relatives Visit Illinois
The Stoddards visited Springfield places of historic interest including Lincoln's home and tomb while relatives from Gillespie Hillsboro Greenville and Donnelson were in Centralia for a Monday gathering. Mrs Florence Altadonna Charles William Gilbert and Kenneth Schleuter from Sandoval were among attendees. Mrs Juanita Ryan took a State of Illinois beauty culturist license exam in Springfield. Mike Ryan met with Mr and Mrs Pat Ryan in Hammond Indiana on Wednesday.
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Chatham
Stoddards
Springfield
Lincoln
Gillespie
Hillsboro
Greenville
Donnelson
Florence Altadonna
Charles
William Gilbert
Kenneth Schleuter
Sandoval
Centralia
Juanita Ryan
Department of Registration and Education
State of
Illinois
Mike Ryan
Pat Ryan
Hammond
Ind
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Wallace Reed
Pentecostal Church
Vernon
Marion County Tuberculosis Sanatarium Board
Shattuc News
Cain
West Broadway
Centralia, Ill
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Patoka Cafe
Harlan and
Thelma Goff
Crawford’s
Don Crawford
Patoka, Illinois
Dick Potts
Patoka Elevator Co
George J. Wasem
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