Two auto crash victims mourned in Freeport funeral
Double funeral rites were held Monday at the Emibu M. E. church for Kermit Shultz and his wife Doris Bow Shultz killed in a late Thursday Freeport crash. The couple, longtime Freeport residents who operated a service station, were laid to rest in Oakland cemetery. The tragedy occurred when their car skidded on frost and struck a telephone pole after swerving from a concrete to asphalt street, with deputy inspector James Reardon surviving.
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Emibu M. EL Ehurch
Freeport
Kermit Shultz
T. F. Shultz
Thomas, Jr
Ser
Stephenson County Service Company
Doris Bow
Stockton
Shultz
Chadwick
Thomas
Reardon
Beck
Blanche Nester
Farm Bureau condemns labor meat boycott telegram
President Edward A. O Neall of the American Farm Bureau Federation sent a telegram to Homer Martin of the United Automobile Workers in Detroit on November 17. He denounced reports urging a meat boycott to pressure prices, urging balance between agriculture labor and industry and warning farmers will resist actions widening disparities. A school joke about language follows.
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Edward A. O'Neal
American Farm Bureau Federation
Homer Martin
United Automobile Workers
Detroit
Mich
G.I . Automobile
GC. Feo
Daventy
Red Cross Disaster Efforts Highlight January Flood Aid
A Red Cross report details relief during the Ohio Mississippi Valley floods. Offices operated across 182 counties with 28 regional centers overseen from Washington. Emergency measures aided 1,062,000, with 300 hospitals, 2,600 nurses, and refuge in 1,000 centers. Admiral Grayson credits 56 years of disaster relief for coordination and success, noting $25 million fund contributions and aid to 436,000 people in 97,000 families across 36 states plus Alaska and DC. Aimed at boosting 1938 Roll Call memberships to sustain future relief.
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Red Cross
National Red Cross
Washington
D.C
Red Cros
United States
Gary T Grayeon
Halton
Admira Grayson
Alaska
District of Columbia
Dia
Service and Dominion through Spiritual Service
The text argues that true dominion follows service grounded in spirituality. It cites Jesus washing feet, Moses, and Mary Baker Eddy to show service reflects divine qualities like love and humility, defining devotion as living without material ties and proving spiritual existence through daily acts.
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Christ Jesus
Stoves
Moses
Mary Byte
Eddy
Expected Normal Farm Livestock Numbers by 1940
Agriculture expert R C Ashby predicts livestock numbers will not return to average until 1940 or 1941. He cites U S Bureau of Agricultural Economics projections showing upward trends in meat supplies, with hog and cattle feeding gains anticipated in 1938 and 1939.
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R. C. Ashby
College of Agriculture
University of Miinois
U. S. Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Big rise in co op grain sales in October
Nearly 1.25 million bushels of grain moved through the Illinois Grain Corporation and the Farmers National Grain Corp during October. One new elevator, Lenzburg Co operative Grain Co of St. Clair county, joined the membership of over 200 elevators. Orders were placed through Mois Grain Corp for 12 1 2 carloads of fertilizers.
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Tlinois Grain Corporation
Farmers National Grain Corp
Ulinows Agricultural Association
Lenzburg Co-operative Grain Co
St. Clair County
Mois Grain Corp
Swell Guy Feet Slump in Dressing Room Classified
A football captain struggles to fit footwear in the dressing room as his feet are swollen. The coach notices the issue and asks if swelling is the cause. Classified item captures a humorous moment of team life.
Boy skips school to buy seal for film in afternoon
A boy tries to buy a seal for a movie after lunch while the box office man questions his absence from school. The youngster replies he has measles, insisting it is all right to be out. A separate quip follows about how one treats another.
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Review
Bells Ringing and Memory Stirred in the Taxk-Book Verse
A Cowper lyric from The Task Book VI laments village bells soft tones that fade then rise again with growing force. The bells unlock memories, opening once dormant cells of recollection as voices and wind converge in a sonorous, cascading cadence.
Peters Celebrate Twelfth Wedding Anniversary at Home
In observance of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Peters twelfth wedding anniversary they hosted Sunday dinner at their home. Relatives and friends attended including Mr. and Mrs. Emil Peters and Mr. and Mrs. J C Peters of Clinton Iowa and Mrs. Rudolph Holm and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Will Holm and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Holm and family, Mrs. Theres Peters and Danny Etnyre.
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Fred Peters
Emil Peters
J.C Peters
Clinton, Ia
Rudolph Holm
And
Elys
Will Hol
Harold Holm
Theresi Peters
Danny Etnyre
He'll Be a Much Better Man After Trial
Defendant says the trial will make him a better man. The judge asks how, and the defendant replies that he will strive to live up to his attorney's speech.
Artists Read For WLS Show Auditions This Week
Local artists audition for a Wednesday show under WLS auspices. Dee and the committee plan tryouts at the school with the chairman overseeing. A cash prize and a chance to perform next week attract many hopefuls. Remembered acts include Little Red Seay and Old Haylort. Lincoln Center hosts Tuesday and Wednesday sessions. Fox sightings reported near central area as five and a half large red foxes were observed.
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Ald
Jy Farmer
Lincoln
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Stephenson
Peirce
Thomas Shultz, J
Mr. Shultz, Sr
L. A. Frank
T. C. Beckmure
Farm Bureau
Haystack
the Review
Service and Dominion
Joe Delp
Ty, Port cusTenra
McLane Printing Co
Std Ave
Clinton, Iowa
Royal Portable
Aaric
G. H. Thompson
Walter Electric Shop
Tri-City
Fulton
Isc
All Flavors
Considine
Wlss
Frank
Clay Mt. Carroll
Consi
Cigarett Magazine Laundry Agency
Licen
Persh
Clintor
Mt. Carroll
North Main Street
York
Mt. Carre
McCormick - Deering
Wayne
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