York Township Auditors Levy 1000 for Paupers
The Board of Auditors in York Township met on Monday December 7 and levied 1000 to care for paupers for the coming year. The fund will be available after early 1932 tax payments and managed by Supervisor J J Ghesidan. An added community relief fund received donations from local figures and groups and is now available under advisor J J Sheridan with Tom Stagg and B R Lewis. Regular monthly commissioners meeting followed. highway bills paid by Sam Grim, road commissioner, Jon Wilt town clerk and W J Sheridan supervisor.
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York Township
J. J. Sheridan
Joe Wil
B. R. Lewis
Carl Daech Yer
Springfield
J. J. Ghesidan
York Commercial Cheb
Sheridan
Pleasant Party at Pape Home Wins High Honors
Miss Hilda Pape hosted a Monday banco evening at her residence with three tables. Refreshments of lettuce and ham sandwiches and tacoa were served. High honors went to Melvin Matson with low to Ramona Lewis.
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Hilda Pape
Banco
Melvin Matson
Ramona Lewis
Local notes and society row from Sandridge area
Sandridge residents share a slice of life from Fulton and Savanna. Louie Decker and family return from Gas Leavens in Fulton. Eddie Poor man, a jail boarder in Clinton County, faces a serious charge. Gillogly-Sites case jury selection in Mt Carroll, with boredom noted. Gus Roggendorf and Dorothy of Savanna dine with Ray Rupple. Ice houses and timber from A J Davis impress readers. Mrs Claude Terry suffers rheumatism. Markie Beck moves to Savanna for carpentry work at the Proving Grounds.
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Louie Decker
Fulton
Eddie Poorman
Clinton County
Ray Rapple
Libbie Curley
Mt. Carroll
Gillogly-Sites
Gus Roggendorf
Dorothy
Savanna
Ray Rupple
Gus Leavend
A. J. Davis
Jack
Claude Terry
Markie Beck
Savanna Proving Grounds
Roman Ruins Unearthed in Rhineland at Treves Site
Excavators in the Rhineland uncover Roman buildings in Treves decorated with patterns found at Pompeii. The discovery dates to the era of Western Roman emperors from 268 to 400, during Augusta Trevirorum’s prominence.
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Rhineland
Pompeii
Treves
Lurepesa Lotteries Survive Across Countries Over Time
The piece notes lotteries persisted in Sweden in 1841 and Switzerland in 1966, with modern examples still common in many continental countries. It mentions government supervision by the seal and hints at varied historical survivals.
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Lurepesa
Sweden
Switzerland
Wa Seale
Milledgeville Beats Thomson In Thrilling Local Hoop Night
Milledgeville and Thomson Bulldogs split a two game local basketball night. In the opener Milledgeville prevailed by a large margin over Thomson, while the main game ended in a dramatic 26 to 25 Milledgeville victory after a tight, lead changes filled fourth quarter. Referee McCall officiated the matchup with Bolhous as scorer.
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Milledgeville
Bulldogs
Thomson Independente
Thomson
T. H. St
Land Hawkins
I Smith
Thomson Pe Fi
P. Smith
Melendy If
Switzer
E. Smith
Vale
Hawking
Kreider
T. Allison
Franklin
Adolph
I. Bushman
McCall
Savanna
Bolhous
N A to Entertain Xmas Party at Blus Bell Camp Lodge
The defeated officers of Blus Bell Camp No 438 BH N A will entertain lodge members at 8 Christmas party next Tuesday afternoon at the lodge hall. A gift exchange requires each member bring a ten cent gift. Refreshments will be served. Officers Irene Melendy Iva Orentz Blanche Martindake Frankie Slayman Maude Wagner Clara Switzer Alma Robertson Maade Mofity Ethel Potter and Anna Kauffman will lead.
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Blus Bell Camp No
BH. N. A
Irene Melendy
Iva Orentz
Blanche Martindake
Frankie Slayman
Maude Wagner
Clara Switzer
Alma Robertson
Maade Mofiity
Ethel Pot~ Fer
Anna Kauffman
Repayment of federal farm loans surpasses ten million
The Farmers' Seed Loan office reports repayments of drought and storm area loans totaling 10,041,747 as of November 13. Cotton, grain, peanuts, and alfalfa are among stored securities valued at 1,284,000 with cotton stored at 40,764 bales. The Memphis regional office accounts for about sixty percent of payments.
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Farmers’ Seed Loan Office
Department of Agriculture
Memphis
Pineapple Desserts for Holiday Guests Series
A district homemaking column advocates fruit desserts using pineapple to aid digestion during holidays. It lists recipes including Pineapple Pudding, Snow Pudding with pineapple, Fruit Rice Dessert, Pineapple Ice Box Dessert, Pineapple Bird Nests, and Pineapple Gingerbread, all highlighting pineapple syrup and bromelain as healthful helpers.
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Hawaii
Lady Fin
Chinese Amuse and Toy Flute Puzzle Pieces
A description of a Chinese toy built from seven thin material pieces cut into a square form and assembled in various ways. The items can create a large number of flute-like shapes or configurations when reassembled, showcasing the puzzle’s versatility and craft.
Congress Faces Austerity And Tax Reform Ahead
As Congress nears work this winter the focus shifts to economy and revenue. Hoover era leadership clamps down on unsound bills while public mood grows wary of deficits and new debt. Tax revision is likely, and lawmakers brace for restraint in spending amid a low mood and fiscal caution.
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Congress
Pew Congress
Hoover
Mr. Hoover
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Board OF Auditors
PAPE
Ervin Lewis
Walnut
Miss McGann
Ohio
B. R. Lewia
Byer Ees
N. A
Deus
Lewis
Frederic
Gabrielezen
Rimes
Aurelia Hassler
Sents
Bale’s
SEA and Beauty
Eno
Joritr
Smith’s Store
Hawthorne
Pocahontas Briquetts Potter Bros
Thomson, Il
Stransdale
Alfred Smith’s Grocery
Stransdale Farm Products
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