Interesting Weekly News of Nearby Towns and Communities
Local notes from Peoria and surrounding towns recount visits, births, illnesses, and events. Families such as the Voortmans, Van Gorp, Van der Melen, Vanden Berg, and De Vries are mentioned with social calls, church and school ties, and farm work. A baby born to Edwin Vanden Berg. Calvin Van Koten burns hands learning to walk. Dick Vander Veen, Gerrit Ryken, and Maud Richerd noted ill or recovering. frost impacts. Farm Bureau and Farm Union activities. Red Rock School closes May 22. various visits and transport to St Louis and Knoxville. kidney inflammation and ear gathering infections reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria, Jr
Voortman
Wright
S. de Vries
Marie van Wyk
Christian School
Martin Sterk
Cecil de Vries
Martin van der Melen
Will Ozinga
Calvin Paul
Henry van Koten
Dick Vander Veen
Gerrit Ryken
Missouri
M. J. Vander Werp
Prairie City
Grand Rapids
Mich
W. D. Vander Werp
Rosa Dailey
Wm. Karr
C. C. Core
R. M. Hart
Red Rock
Farm Union of
Fifield District
Bart Klyn
Rene Verwers
Henry Muilerberg
Neal Kuiken
Bart
Leonard Verwer
Jess de Raad
John Buwalda
Pete van Hemert
Knoxville
Jess Dé Raad
St. Louis
Allen de Heer
Pete van Hemert’s
Flora Klyn
Roy Karr
Madge Hart
Radio, publishers, and ministers at a 1951 dinner discuss media influence
The account notes Amos G. Carter of the Star Telegram as toastmaster at a Washington New York gathering of major publishers. They critique radio advertising and newspaper business, reflect on Prohibition’s effects, and mention Roy Howard and Scripps Howard, plus a witty exchange over Chop Suey. The piece blends social satire with commentary on journalism, politics, and culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Hills
Washington
New York
Ax 1
Amos G. Carter
Ft. Worth
Star Telegram
America
Charley Schwab
Maby
Roy Howard
Scripps Howard
New York World
Evening Telegram
Scripps
Scrippa
Roy
Howard
Ike
Schwab and Carter
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Fish pools constructed at Cordova and local visits noted
Cordova May 11 1931 Mr and Mrs Raymond Hart of Pleasantville Mrs Emma Shiling of Louilla and Mr and Mrs J M Hart visited Ralph Hart's Sunday for Mother's Day Fred Rankins family visited George Dailey's on Sunday Seventy hogs were shipped from local farm facilities to market remarks indicate rural commerce and family gatherings
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cordova
Raymond Hart
Pleasantville
Emma Shiling
Louilla
J.M. Hart
Ralph Hart
Fred Rankins
George Dailey
Powerful Skin Remedy Moone's Emerald Oil
A claim that Moone's Emerald Oil is a highly effective antiseptic for skin troubles including eczema. The ad asserts one application stops itching and a few applications heal persistent eczema, with the product dispensed by pharmacists and commonly stocked by druggists. An 85 cent bottle is said to last about two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Moone
Peace Tree Draws Attention At Harvey Arboretum
Forrest Goodspeed of the U S Postal Department visited the Harvey Arboretum last Sabbath and expressed interest in the trees and “Peace” sycamore at the gate. Mesdames Harsin and Zinn also visited, learned about the tree, and noted its symbolic white trunk. The article mentions the tree as a potential national emblem, its historical rarity, and its ability to grow when transplanted with adequate soil and moisture. It also notes the Wilson building rooftop, Mrs Milah Nossamin’s illness, and her move to her daughter's country home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey, Towa
Forrest Goodspeed
Harvey Arboretum
Goodspeed
U. S. Postal Department
Knoxville
Marion County
Harvey
Mesdames
Harsin
Zinn
Arboretum
United States
Wilson
Millah Nossamin
Countr
James Cosby Prostrated by Severe Cold in Local Notice
Harvey notes a totally blind gardener James Cosby who after two recent days in the garden fell ill with a severe cold. He is reported to be suffering severely. Mothers Day was observed by the M E church with a sermon from the pastor. Local public schools held exercises in preparation for year end.
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Christ
Jerusalem
God
Jesus
Jesus Christ
Rome
Temple
George ©. Lorimer
Chicago
Immanuel Church
Henry C. Potter
Newell Dwight Hillis
R. H. McKim
Bishop Trench
Harvey
James Cosby
M. E
Jesus Enters Jerusalem as King in Luke 19
An International Sunday School Lesson outlines Jesus entry into Jerusalem as king, notes his coming crucifixion, and previews Bible book order and teaching drills. It cites memory verses from Luke 19 and Psalm 24, and underscores Bible make-up for students with charted book order and classroom drills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Jerusalem
Adlerika claim relieves 11 years of constipation
Chas. E. Blair recounts long struggle with constipation ending after Adlerika. Ad claims Adlerika cleanses both upper and lower bowels within about two hours, removes built up poisons, and improves well being. Vander Linden's Drug Store endorses the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. E. Blair
Vander Linden
Diapepsin Delivers Fast Relief From Indigestion
A Wheeling West Virginia sample offer accompanies a St. Louis, Missouri clerk’s praise for Pape's Diapepsin after four years of chronic indigestion. He reports immediate relief from two tablets and now can eat with comfort. Thousands report quick, sure relief from acid dyspepsia with this chewable tablet sold by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Perry
Pape
Wheeling
W. V
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J. A. Lapham
Job
Hosea
Malachi
James
Peter
W. P. Conner
All Druggiste
Andy Cascaret
Osetinste
Gruen Watch Guild
Seth Thomas
Jeweler
Oskaloosa
Iowa
Rivola
Thomas Meighan
Dorothy Jordan
Jno
Boles
Lupe Velez
Tolstoy
FORD
Detroit
Ford Finance
Universal Credit Company
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