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Pontiac Daily Leader

Location

Pontiac, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1958

Page

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Dr Emile and Dan in The Leader serialized tale

In a chapter filled with memory and mystery, Hope and Adam meet Dr Emile a brilliant figure woven into their lives. Dan warns of outside speculation as debts mount and trust erodes, revealing a brokerage misdeed and family strain. To Be Continued) Say you saw it in The Leader.

Hope Adam Emile Elizabeth Dr. Emile Dan Ben Afrs. Riggs Tan Barbara

Baby Fold Work Topic at Meet Of Trumbo Class

The Trumbo class of the First Methodist church discussed the Baby Fold work in Normal. Rev. Charlen Sedgwick spoke on cases cared for and showed slides of children, as gifts and contributions were approved including a $100 donation and funds for Sunset Home, Chaddock, Cunningham Home, and the Sunday school Christmas fund.

Charlen Sedgwick Trumbo First Methodist Church Sedgwick Roy Potter Sunset Home Chaddock Boys School Cunningham Home Sunday School Harry Johnson Noah Abram Abram John Byrne Potter Earl Meeker

Wallace Rites Held at Cornell

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary E. Wallace were held Saturday at 10 am at St. Joseph Catholic church in Cornell with Rev. Joseph Farley officiating. Burial took place in St. Mary cemetery, Pontiac. Wallace, 91, formerly of Cornell, died December 4 in Kalona Iowa. Organist was Mrs. Earl Snyder. Soloists were Mrs. Ruth Corrigan and John Gourley. Pallbearers listed: George Kridner, Vincent Corrigan, John Snyder, Hugh Corrigan, Joe Cilek Jr., and James Cilek.

Mary E. Wallace St. Joseph Catholic Church Cornell Joseph Farley St. Mary Cemetery Pontiac Wallace Kalona Towa Dee Earl Snyder Ruth Corrigan John Gourley George Kridner Vincent Corrigan John Snyder Hugh Corrigan Joe Cilek, Jr James Cilek Chicago

Gasoline’s Power Compared to Dynamite Sticks

A historical note states one gallon of gasoline holds explosive power equivalent to 100 sticks of dynamite. The comparison highlights the high energy content of fuel and its potential hazards.

Notice of Claim Day in Lydia v Scott Estate

Notice set for Monday February 2 1959 as the claim date in the Livingston County Illinois county court estate of Lydia v Scott deceased. Claims may be filed against the estate on or before that date without summons. Administrators Floyd Scott Lowell Sidhfrids. Adzit Thompson Herr Strack Pontiac Illinois Attorneys.

Lydia v. Scott Livingston County Ilinois Floyd Scott Lowell Sidhfrids Adzit, Thompson, Herr & Strack Pontiac Illinois

ODRINEX Fat Loss Pill Promises Quick Results

A vintage advertisement touts ODRINEX as a doctorless fat loss pill. It claims 7 day weight loss or money back, with appetite suppression and no need for diet or exercise. Sold by Watts Drug Store with a full refund guarantee.

Odrinex Watts Drug Store Fontiac Maijs

Trinity Ladies' Aid Christmas Party At Trinity Church

The Trinity Lutheran Ladies' Aid held a Christmas potluck supper on December 3. Gifts were given to the Rev. and Mrs. Milton Beer and to Mrs. Ruth Smith. Entertainment was led by Elsie Harlan Lucille Eheart and Hilda Finkenbinder. Supper was organized by Lillian Pulliam Celiz Ogg and Evelyn Wolzhauer. Birthdays observed for Mrs. Tillie Wiegers and Miss Anna Stanford. January committees named for refreshment, communion ware, and entertainment.

Trinity Lutheran Church Milton Beer Ruth Smith Elsie Harlan Lucille Eheart Hilda Finkenbinder Lillian Pulliam Celiz Ogg Evelyn Wolzhauer Tillie Wiegers Anna Stanford Ogg Bernice Quigley Irmgard Quitsehau Minnie Rochlitz Maric Salmon Katharine Hanson Mabel Harlan

Man denies speeding claim after 134 mph on Turnpike

Framingham Massachusetts report says a Beverly man was stopped by a state trooper for allegedly driving 134 miles per hour on the Massachusetts Turnpike. He indignantly contends the speed was only 120. He offers a $10 to advertise in The Leader.

Framingstam Mass Beverly, Mass

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