Maplewood High School Commencement in Bailey Opera House
Maplewood High School held commencement exercises at Bailey Opera House with twenty graduates, including Inez Davis and Judith Booth. Dr. W. E. Watkins of Knox College spoke on Building for the Future as diplomas were presented by Supt. T. B. Knight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Point
Maplewood High School
Bailey Opera House
Inez Davis
Alice Moore
Roscoe Willard
Essie McWilliams
Edith Taylor
Naomi McVay
Gretchen Noke
Ruby Upchurch
Neva Whitford
Mae Fleetman
Vera Ginster
Ora Banner
Glenn Taylor
Homer Myers
Judith Booth
Allan Cunningham
Leslie Clem
Thelma Davis
Lela White
Emerson Griswold
Kuhns
W. FE. Watkins
Knox College
Galesbore Winds
Straus
Chegus
Wisher
Tudith Pooth
W. E. Watkins
Schnecker
Supt. T. RB. Knight
A. R. Grumman
Clayton
Timewell
Columbus
Bowen
Coatsboro
LaPrairie
Golden
Pr. W. E. Watkins
Galesburg
A. R. Grimmon
Grammon
Watkins
Knight
Polo
T. B. Knight
Damn Point
Grace Warking
Augusta
Washington, D.C
Walter Kessler
Quincy
Local residents visit kin and attend events in Quincy
ANOTHER SAILOR Mrs Eunice Hair of Quincy spent Saturday with her sister Mrs Martha Banton and her daughter Reva. Mrs Mary Wall arrived from Chicago after visiting her son Oscar and will spend the summer at Camp Point. Mrs Georgia Simons of Quincy returned home after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs John Williams. Daniel Hunsaker spent Friday in Quincy. Arthur Goertz moved into the Callahan residence recently vacated by Claude Cannon. Mrs J B Satterfield visited her sister Mrs Sam McClintock, Rev and Mrs Bertie Taylor and daughter Ruth spent Friday with his mother Mrs Celinda Taylor and attended the commencement exercises. Mrs Gus Taylor spent Saturday in Paul Folckmer spent Saturday in
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Eunice Hair
Quincy
Martha Banton
Reva
Mary Wall
Chicago
Oscar
Camp Point
Georgia Simons
John Williams
Daniel Hunsaker
Arthur Goertz
Callahan
Claude Cannon
J. B. Satterfield
Sam McClintock
Bertie Taylor
Ruth
Celinda Taylor
Gus Taylor
Paul Folckmer
Corn planting leads Plainville dairy area notes
Plainville district reports corn planting as the season's main work with some fields completed and larger acreage expected this week. Community notices include a county adviser meeting with the Home Improvement Society, local church events, Red Cross entertainment, and various visits and travels among residents. births, illnesses, and family movements are listed among church and school activities with regional figures traveling to training camps and relatives in nearby towns.
Pittsfield District Names Census Enumerator
The Pittsfield school district hires Miss Flossie Kendrick as census enumerator to list the district population. The census covers school age children only. The Senior class of the Hieronool held a picnic Thursday along the Minois river near Florence. Louis W. Nordsick of the Lutheran church has been spending several aif.
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Board of Education
Flossie Kendrick
Pittsfield
Hieronool
Minois
Florence
Louis W. Nordsick
Luthern Church
Aif
One Of The Youngest In Uncle Sam's Navy
Mrs. Henry L. Brant and her son Chauncey Brant of 1456 Hampshire Street are among Uncle Sam’s youngest sailors. He enlisted March 14 at a local navy recruiting station as a seaman second class in the naval reserve. He passed the Peoria physicals, then trained at Cane May New Jersey and Newport before active sea duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry L. Brant
Hampshire Street
Sam
Navy
Naval Reserve Force
Chauncey
Peoria
Cane May
New Jersey
Newport
Sirs
Brant
Pittsfield Notes on Community Events and People
Community items report Miss Mauda Shive visiting Sheriff Shive, Mrs. W. E. Williams hosting Rose Missionary Society, and local residents' activities. Adam Hestey remains seriously ill after surgery in Quincy, while Fred Halpin and William D. Troutner seek work in Hillsboro. Divorce granted to Mrs Rose Stamper. Emmett Wills family to spend summer in St. Louis. Mrs Dexter C Young returns from Tacoma visit. Henry Bowers campaigns for Democratic state representative. Morris Turner enters military service in Chicago. Mrs F. E. A. Noyes plans a new residence on the east side of the square. her home is among Pittsfield’s oldest. Chester Bratten adjudged insane and sent to Jacksonville hospital. Hion T Strubinger joins Maximum Savers' club, pledging $1009 in war stamps. Board hires Pearl Tell as fifth-grade teacher.
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Mt. Pulaski
W. E. Williams
Rose Missionary Society
Congregational Church
Mauda Shive
Nebo
R. A. Shive
Adam Hestey
Quincy
Fred Halpin
Hillsboro
William D. Troutner
Circuit Court
Rose Stamper
Henry Stamper
Emmett Wills
St. Louis
Dexter C. Young
Tacoma
Wash
Marjorie Sizelove
Henry Bowers
Calhoun County
Mr. Bowers
Morris Turner
Chicago
Mra
A. Noyes
Noyes
Pittsfield
Chester Bratten
Jacksonville
William Perry
Hion
EK. T. Strubinger
el Dara
Maximum Savers
Strubty No
Pike County
Board of Education
Miss Pearl Tell
Barry High School 39th Commencement Honors Eighteen
Eighteen were awarded diplomas at the 39th annual Barry schools commencement in the school coliseum. Dr. C. J. Davis presented the diplomas to a list of graduates. Dr. N. R. Miller delivered the commencement address on the theme The Challenge of Democracy. Barry will send ten into military service this week from Class 1. Various local notes follow, including faculty changes and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barry
O. N. Wing
C. J. Davis
Bess B. Boulyare
Truman M. Dalton
Clarence C. Fitzpatrick
Arvilla H. Fick
Evalyn Harriett Gard
Mabel Eun
N. R. Miller
Chester Mayberry
de Kellum
W. S. Forshey
Harold Lippincott
Lloyd Barnes
Glenn Crump
Ivan Weisenburger
Thos. Buffington
Fred Miller
Alan Long
Ruth McVoy
Momilay
Chicago
Ilorence Dorsey
Quincy
A. C. Hall
A. J. Hamilton
Fordyce
Ark
Mary Huffman
Seattle
Wash
W. A. McKinney
Los Angeles
Calif
Fred Lane
Jacksonville
T. C. Frust
Canton
Mississippi River
Cincinnati
Barbara Harvey
Great Falls
Mont
A. J. McCrory
Tulsa
Okla
M. D. Massie
New Canton
George
Galesburg
Wayne Fusselman
Oklahoma
Sol Yokem
Atlas
Ill
A. C. Terry
Ruth Thompson
John Clegg
The
Lion Club
Albert Triplett
Alice Greene
A. W. Triplett
Our City
Pike County Telephone Company
Pike County
Tinois
Whitehall
Pita
School transfers listed for Quincy area students
Miss Alta McIntire moves to the primary department of a Quincy school next year. Miss Sue Long will attend Bluffs High School. Miss Lathrop is set for Rockford High School. Misses Kendall and Lightle transfer to Meredosia School. Prof. Wing will be in military service.
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Alta McIntire
Quincy
Sue Long
Bluffs High School
Lathrop
Rockford High School
Kendall and Lightle
Meredosia
Wing
Scouts Plan Drill After Suit Orders In Philadelphia
The Boy Scouts met Wednesday night and ordered their suits they will soon be ready to drill. The Misses Haycrafts were in Quincy shopping. Mrs Carter of this place will spend the summer in Washington and winter in California visiting her sons. Mrs Beryle Tipton is visiting relatives in Monroe City. Mrs J P Waller spent Wednesday with her daughter Mrs Clifton Carter of Emerson. Mrs Birdie Razey is driving a new Overland No 80. Mr and Mrs Harrison Roberts of Ewing spent Sunday at Geo Vickrey's. Everett Taylor and Miss Ola Bailey of Emerson married recently.
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Philadelphia
Quincy
Carter
Shelby County
Washington
California
Beryle Tipton
Monroe City
J. P. Waller
Clifton Carter
Emerson
Birdie Razey
Harrison Roberts
Ewing
Geo. Vickrey’s
Everett Taylor
Ola Bailey
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Maplewood
Elizabeth Sparks
Bess Sparks
Harold Dean
Edson Dean
Union Red Cross
Methodist Church
Jefferson Terry
Quincey Triday
Ralph
Blessing Hospital
Arthur E. Gray
James Ro Guthrie
Camp Point Ilinois
Frank Wilkes
Merlin
Quincey
Edward Mesher
Dward Mesher
Mrs. Joseph Mesher
North Twelfth Street
Perth Amboy
Gray Motor Company
Detroit
Kingston
Borg & Beck
Covert Gear Company
Russell Motor Axle Company
Morris Adler-Moller Co
Phipp Fahs
Otto Lytteriday
Trenderson
Crawford County
G. F. McCumber
Stella Stewart
Emma Whabrick
Linda
Eliza Call
Jane Crim
Whiis Florence Crim
Guiney Munday
Florence Evne
Miriam Call
Red Cross
M.el Church
Wm. Fusselman
Herbert
Cliff McCrae
S. S
Inman
Blanche
Chas. Seymour High School
Payson
Richfield
Flannigan
M. BF
Fred Hess
Missouri
Shiloh
Baptist Church
Florence Scott
Chas. Lionberger
John Blauser
Ollie Irwin
Henry Jease
Laverton
Fred Offker
East Richfield
Lennie -Hill
Ohio
Pittsfield, III
Uncle Sam
Chauncey Brant
Uala Auilai
AAA
Hampshire
WASI
Ivory Soap Sale Rocery
Oak Grove
Kellogg's
Beryl] Tipton
Mr. Diegglemann
Weilers
N. St. St
A. Hawkinson
Mgr
Diajestic
Maine Street
Quincy Gas, Electric & Heating Co
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