Penrose farmer dies after auto collision near Penrose
Herman Pilgrim 48 of Sterling died at Sterling hospital from injuries after being struck by a car driven by Bernadine Turney Chadwick. He was walking from a car to a hayrack when hit. An inquest cleared Mrs Turney of blame. Pilgrim born March 26 1898 Morrison son of Charles and Bertha, survived by widow two sons four sisters and two brothers. body sent to Morrison funeral home.
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Sterling
Sterling Public Hospital
Bernadine Turney
Chadwick
Pilgrim
Penrose
Sterling Hospital
Sterling Funeral Home
Mr. Pilgrim
Bor
Louis Ziger
Turney
Morrison
Charles
Bertha Pilgrim
Jordan
Frank
John Rosenow
Lyndon
John C. Gerdes
Dixon
J. R. Little
Harvey, Tr
Emma Pilgrim
Theodore
John
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Thomson Gazette Local Chronology Returns to Feature Notes
Twenty years ago the Review published a melon growers edition while two Thomson teachers Miss Burns and Miss Simpson toured the East. Wm Bush traveled to Columbus. Ten years ago Bud Bennett took part in a revolt at battle. Funeral services were held for John Jikema. Chadwick planned Cheese Day. Five years ago Lucille Stickell wed Vernon McGinty at Thomson Methodist Church and Beth Miller wed Gilbert Holland in Milledgeville. Mr and Mrs Charles Spencer named a daughter Joyce Elaine born July 24
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Miss Simpson
East
Wm. Bush
Columbus
Bud” Bennett
John Jikema
Chadwick
Lucille Stickell
Vernon McGinty
Thomson Methodist Church
Beth Miller
Milledgeville
Gilbert Holland
Charles Spencer
Joyce Elaine
Thomson News Dinner Guests of Mr and Mrs Ben Dykstra
Thomson News notes a Sunday dinner at the Dykstra home with Joy and Mrs. Dykstra and children of Morr i con, and Clifford Dykstra and daughter. Afternoon callers include LeRoy Rus and cons of Garden Plain and Werner Heins of Clinton. Nancy and Patsy Valbert of Chicago visit grandparents Sam E. Fox on the Sandridge.
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Joy Dykstra
Morricon
Clifford Dykstra
LeRoy Rus
Garden Plain
Werner Heins
Clinton
Ray Erling
Nancy
Patsy Valbert
Ray Valbert
Chicago
Sam E. Fox
Sandridge
Funeral service held for Morrison man at 2:50 PM
The Rev. Theo Dirks of St. Peter's Lutheran Church Morrison officiated funeral services at 2:50 p.m. Monday. Burial followed in Grove Hill cemetery. he was a lifelong member of the church.
Evangelical Campmeeting Opens August 11 at Oakdale
The Ev evangelical church camp meeting will run August 11 to 18 at Oakdale camp ground near Freeport. With rationing lifted and building expansion, attendance is expected to rise. Dr H R Heninger of Naperville opens as evangelist with Dr D H Gilliatte of Dayton teaching.
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Oakdale
Freeport
Evangelical
United Brethren Churches
H. R. Heninger
Naperville
Evangelical Theolsical Seminary
D. H. Gilliatte
Dayton, CO
Oakdece
Picnic and family visits mark Union Grove gathering
Residents attended a Monday evening picnic at the Vogel home in Union Grove with relatives from Fulton Morrison and Savanna. Travelers and locals shared extended visits, trips, and birthday requests while noting upcoming events and travel plans locally and to California and Michigan.
Public Notice of Proposed Illinois Constitutional Amendment
Official publication details a proposed amendment to Article XIV Section 2 of the Illinois Constitution. It explains submission to electors at the November 5, 1046 general election, two thirds approval in each house, publication timing, and ballot form requirements.
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Ilinois
Capitol Building
Springfield
Edward J. Barrett
A. D
House
Sixty-fourth General Assembly
State of
The
United States
Proposed Illinois constitutional amendment details for 1946 ballot
The amendment to Section 2 Article XIV changes how constitutional amendments are proposed and voted. It allows up to three articles per session, requires two thirds of votes cast on the proposition for adoption, and requires direct voter choice on the proposition with party circles excluded. A majority of all votes cast in the general election is needed.
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