Anthony W. Bastian Former Fulton Publisher Dies
Obituary details the life of Anthony Wayne Bastian, longtime Fulton Journal editor and proprietor, who died at 85 in Patton. Born 1846 in Ohio, he taught, edited, and served Fulton as mayor and city clerk. He and his wife Eva had deep community ties and a long journalistic legacy. Burial followed at Fulton Cemetery with Masonic rites.
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Anthony W. Bastian
Fulton
Fulton Journal
Mr. Bastian
Merle Robeson
Gardenplain
Fulton Cemetery
Fulton City Lodge
A. F
A. M
A. M. Blodgett
J. B. Agnew
G. H. Thompson
W. H. Michell
E. D. Heusinkveld
Oscar Smith
Anthony Wayne Bastian
Geauga County
Ohio
Patton
Van
Ann E. Bastian
Rochester
New York
Prophets
Own
Bureau County
Dover College
Waeaton College
Yorktown
Lampico Senovi
Tampico School
Whiteside County
Balian
Ill
Eva A. Patterson
Orin
Lucy Patterson
Lily
Tampico
Sidney A
Malcolm McKinnon
Bastian
Democrat State Netural Committee
Modern Woodmen of America
Frederick A
Amd Benuben
F. Bastian
Pultoe
Ids
Cecelia
Anna
Aml Ads
Gertie
39 Remembered by Friends in Sterling
Sympathy poured in for 39 as friends in Sterling mourn his death and honor his life. Fulon Journal notes he was well known locally and often visited, meeting many friends.
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Sterling
Fulon Journal
Local residents wrap up duties amid town news
Argo Fa Chester Libberton receives the passion of King Isenhart from Sinclair Co and will move near work with Mr Carroll. The community notes several moves, farm trades, and small incidents including a car collision at a Route 78 intersection and Mrs George Wethersouth failing to signal.
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Chester Libberton
King Isenhart
Sinclair Co
Carroll
Dee
Peter Hanson
Rudolph Helms
Fred Seim
Hay
Dewey Dykstra
Jake Prins
Mr. Corner
Johnson
Argo
Kinney
James Lilverton
Jim
Arkansas
Kneale Hook
Libberton
Donald Robinson
Arthur Robinson
Id Sack
Dixon
McCullough
Morrison
John Carroll
John
Abevis
Ned Turner
SiuTt
Ratsen
George Wethersouth
Charles Moor
Savanna Sabula Bridge Progress Surges Ahead
Mild conditions push Savanna Sabula bridge work forward with Pier 5 on the Illinois shore finished mid December. Piers 4 and 6 near completion, with piling and abutments advancing on both shores. Grading sub contract in Iowa ready to begin, while materials stockpiled to prevent stoppage when the river freezes.
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Savanna-Sabula
Illinois Shore
Ames
Jeane Feiiy
Towa
Iowa
Sheephead
L. Plovance
Thompson
Only Half the World Kisses
A note on greeting customs from Valtier's Magazine contrasts kissing as a greeting used by only part of the world while others greet with rubbing noses embracing patting and caresses noting cultural differences in salutation practices.
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Valtier
Local notes from Morrison area residents and land marks
Community brief listing New Year visits, farm activity, and local happenings. Kenyon family stayed in Morrison for New Year. Ned Turner showing a pearl handled knife and fire-making flint. Glen Bower busy with lamb butchering. Mr. Walters seeks rental. Jimmy Green and Ollie Atherton noted. Verne Kaufman’s children ill with chicken pox. Adam Kness injured but recovering. mixed stock car shipped Tuesday.
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Mr. Walters
O Jimmy Green
Floyd Carpenter
Verne Kaufman
Jack McKee
Ollie Atherton
Adam Kness
John M Carroll Celebrates 80th Birthday in Argo
John M Carroll of Argo celebrated his 80th birthday on December 31 with family and friends. A supper gathering included Mr and Mrs Raymond Carroll and several relatives, with cake baked by Mrs Raymond Carroll. Despite earlier illness he now walks to town and to his nearby farm. Local notes mention visits, milk routes, and church and lodge events for the community.
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John M. Carroll
Arto
Raymond Carroll
Joe Melendy
Ruth
Ghester Libberton
Dorothy
Vernon Dearinger
Mortsea
Don Carpenter
Lawrence
Thomson
Ustick
Thomson Review
Former Local High School Principal Buried After Illness
Wallace Gardner Lawrence a former principal at East Clinton Albany Chadwick and Thomson died after a heart attack on Sunday and died Tuesday morning in East Moline hospital. He was 77 and had served Whiteside County as supervisor and road and bridge committee member. Funeral services were held at the Fulton Presbyterian church with Masonic Lodge assisting at Dunnsdew cemetery. He taught 33 years in Whiteside and Carroll counties and was survived by son Gardner and four grandchildren.
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Ustick
Wally
East Moline
Gardner of
Presbyterian Church
Fulton
Dunsdew
Thomson
Masonic Lodge
Wallace Gardner Lawrence
West Charleston
W. L. Jaewrence
Wallace
Whiteside
Illnois College
Carroll
Ada J. Strickland
Gardner F
Ulstick
Billy
Jack
Hannah Jane Lawrence
George Hollinshead
Coeur D'Alene
Idaho
Edward Blodgett
Nyssa
Ore
Waite Lewis
Elmwood
Lawrence
Whiteside County
Morrison _ Sentinel
Dad of Ustick teacher dies in East Moline hospital
W G Lawrence known as Dad and longtime Chadwick instructor died at East Moline hospital early Tuesday morning. He taught in Chadwick for five years. Funeral services were held at Fulton Presbyterian church Thursday afternoon at 2. Burial followed in Dunshee cemetery at Thorson.
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W. G. Lawrence
Ustick
East Moline Hospital
Fulton Presbyterian Church
Dunshee
Thorson
Reliable sewing machine repair and radio house ad
Classifieds advertise sewing machine repair and parts for all machines, with contact at Brauns Radio House Morrison. PRAYER PIANO BARGAIN offers a Waltham player piano on contract for 75.50 unpaid balance, 10 monthly, with tone and roll included. Also listings for team of black geese, Tancred Leghorns, and trade offers.
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Brauns Radio House
Morrison
Titaco-t1
Waltham
Rolla
Bench
Waltpam Piano
Station
Milwaukee
Wis
Tee
Fragmented Text From Aged Page Sketches Jumbled Tales
Obscured OCR reads as a string of partial phrases. The fragment hints at a playful or damaged passage mentioning a bathtub, a person named Bross, and a preferred grander role but lacks coherent context or clear events. The line breaks seem random and no identifiable full event emerges.
Prosperity News Reports Local Construction and Firm Openings
In Hoopeston and nearby towns builders repair and remodel multiple structures including the Hoopeston hovel and the Spracuesels plant foundations. Chicago territory contracts in November reach 600 with gains over September. New Athena eyed for a new enterprise tag or category as officials inspect Solation. B F Nelson Roofing in Lockport resumes operations with about 40 men, foretelling months of work. Pearl is seeing November construction totaling $86,933 with fourteen residences valued at $63,200.
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Pearis
Williamson Holstein herd tops county milk record
Ren Williamson near Carroll leads Carroll County dairy standings with an average of 11 195 pounds of milk and 862.4 pounds of butterfat from nine purebred and grade Holsteins. Lang Bros of near Chadwick place second with sixteen grade Guernseys producing 306 pounds of milk and 248.3 pounds of butterfat.
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Ren. Williamson
Carroll
Williamson
Carroll County
D. H. LA
Lang Bros
Chidwick
Langer
R. Williamson E
Stansdale Farm No. B
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Stransdale Farm
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Im. McKean
Man Sought In Lost Girl Case Arrested Here
Joe Ferreri 88 of Betsl Moline was arrested in Savanna on a report he aided in locating Marian Warren aka Babe Hufford, who remains missing. Authorities said he confessed involvement with the girl on Nov 12 but claimed she was seen in Davenport. The search note offered a $50 reward for information.
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Jon Pevrnpi
Bets Moline
Nfo
Goeemrediany Weithy Ghee
Markit Maprem
Moir Govl
Owas
Rook Itland
George A. Bhaingerhlet
George A. Bhaingerhlet Finvstigaor, Rock Island County Jand Tewis Fowler
Ray Hasso
Tranliner
Davenport
Bet Ster
Rock Island
Savanna Ponice
Ferreri
Fred R. Schlueter
Rock Island County
Marian Warren
Babe Hufford
East Moline
Statica
Joe Ferreri
Savapna Times- Journal
Reformation Tale Of Gambler Col Thomas Panton
The article recounts a Restoration era gambler named Col. Thomas Panton who reformed after winning a large sum at cards. He then detested cards for life, living out his days in that frame of mind, as described in John Tituls’s Century of Anette.
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John Tituls
Col
Thomas Panton
Lamitin Monit
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