CapitaI News Notes on Interest and Meetings in Illinois
News from the States reports 57000.27 dollars in interest earned for the quarter ending March 31 1931 and paid to the state treasury with bank account details. Posts Clerks convention slated in Springfield July 10–11 with possible government airplanes for delegates. Over 3 million dollars to be turned over to the state treasurer by May 1 to bolster finances. Lindbergh regrets absence from Illinois Postmasters convention May 21–23. Illinois Medical Society to meet East St Louis May 5–7 with delegates from 102 county societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Stratton
Illinois Federation of Post Office Clerks
Springfield
Edward J. Barrett
Oscar E. Carlstrom
Lindbergh
Louis L. Emerson
Charles A. Lindbergh
Illinois Association of Postmasters
State Meries
Illinois State Medical Society
East St. Louis
State Librarian Recovers from Auto Injuries
Miss Georgia L. Osborne chief librarian of the Illinois State Historical Library has returned home after weeks at St John’s hospital recovering from injuries from a car strike. Also notes include Vivisection Society urged dog exemption bill from London by George Bernard Shaw, Barber School rules, veterans honored with promotions, Cer mak appoints Henry Sonnensch ein as private secretary, low grade raw milk surplus and juror questions, and an OSU claims meeting opening Wednesday April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia L. Osborne
Illinois State Historicalbrary
S. John's Hospital
Haze
Vivisection Society
Wiineis
London
George Bernard Shaw
General Assembly
Edwin B. Bederman
Chicago
Charles M. Thomson
Supreme Court
Gook County
Cook County
Down State
Wild animal hunt disrupts busy Prophlettstown street
A wild mouse hunt drew curious crowds on Main Street Prophl town as H H Wie Lewis Roth and Spurgeon Melton chased the rodent across cars and sidewalks. The crowd cheered as the mouse was finally clubbed to death, amid light debate over credit for the kill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prophletstown
H. H. Wie
Lews Roth
Spurgeon Melton
Main Street
Commercial Club Discuss Road and Bridge Projects in Sabula
The Sabula Commercial Club met in Town Hall to discuss road and bridge plans. A speed committee will send a delegation to Ames to urge the state highway commission to finish the Jackson county route, and Sabula residents oversubscribed their bridge stock quota of 100000. The Pines State Park gains attention with planned improvements and new comfort stations expected to cost up to 150000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson County
Sabula Commercial Club
Town Hall
F. C. Bertier
Davenport
Ames
Berner
J. O. Gage
Savanna
Sabula
Rev. Mastin
Boy Scout Committee
Frank Harmme
Iprovement
Geo. Ulmer
Commercial Club
Sibula
Iowa
May Not Have A Baby Conference At Morrison Fair
Whiteside County Tuberculosis Association discusses shifting annual baby chnies at Morrison Fair. Natives doubt future pediatrics events due to timing concerns. Board of directors holds decision, health board supports events but no action taken yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrison Fair
Motion Lair
Whiteside County Tuberculosis Associion
State Board of Health
Retirement pension plan eyed for state workers
A proposed retirement system drafted on suggestion by Representative Frank A. McCarthy would allow state employees to retire at age 66 with twenty years of service or after thirty five years regardless of age, at up to $150 monthly. The fund would be half employee contributions and half state aid, with optional for current staff and compulsory once enacted. discharged workers would be refunded deposits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. McCarthy
Elgin
Stockton a Pleasant Spot in Spring in Tri County Press
Stockton is described as a pleasant place to live in spring with nature’s colors, evening streets, and children at play. Nearby recreation includes golf, fishing on Apple River, camping near the Mississippi, and routes to Gogeworth, Rockford, and Dubuque. The piece extols fall of spring beauty and local leisure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrison Sentinel
Stockton
Stickien
Golda
Stookton
Apple River
Mississippi
Lnvely Pleasant Valley
Gogeworth
Wisconsin
Rockford
Illinois
Berkshires
Elizabeth
Old Galena
Dubuque
Eagle Point Park
Apple River Canyon
Smith's Park
Fidelity Life Meeting Planned at Fulton in 1931
Executive officers of the Fidelity Life Association announced that arrangements have been completed for holding the 1931 meeting at Fulton. Details on date and program were to follow in subsequent notices from the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BIG Fidelity Life Meeting
Fulton
Fidelity Life Association
Legion Discusses Memorial Day and July Fourth Plans
Morrison Legion posts discuss memorial day and Fourth of July celebration plans. Committees to be announced after city organizations meet. Commander Schutt has not named a Fourth of July chairman yet. Plans include a local celebration with horse racing, a dance, and fireworks if committees agree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrison
Ameti
Clifford Schutt
Schutt
Legion
Morrizon Sentinel
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States Capitol
Barber School
Department of Registration and Education
Michael I
Walsh
Bbarner
Carlos E. Black
L. Emmerson
Joseph E. Sanborn
Milton J. Foreman
Ilmois Nathonal Guard
Jieutenan
Lmne
Cermak
Anton J. Germak
Henry Sonnenschein
F. Ferguson
Aate Department of Public Health
OSU
Pippert
Ptension
Detroit News
Funk
P._ A. Steele
Thomson
Dr. Tacy
Faith Seed & Warehouse Co
Faith, S. Oak
Monroe
Woolen Mills
Michigan
Sror
G. A. Graehling
Milledgeville
Polo
Kohler Automatic
J. E. Wilgen
Sterling, Il
Reid
Hiram R. Walrog
Dewitt
Jows
Tee
Wilson
Johnny Farrell
Gembla
Tri-County Press
McGovern School of Beauty
Gutture
6Th Ave
M. McGovern, Pres
Moline
Tagy
Holstein
T. B
Rock River
Rush Carroll
Mest
Thomson State Bank
D.C Witte
Fulton J Journal
White Leghorn
Ss. C. Kalethane
C. Anco
Rhode. Island
United States
Robbins
Zimm’s
D. E. Hale
Sterling Quality
West Lincoln
West Third St
Sterling, Illinois
Ralph Wagoner
Harry B. Bressl
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