Dunshee Rey services held for late resident
Funeral services were held Thursday for Onry Vary Hall at the hospital with pallbearers Irn Brow Bayard Cole Will Strubb and Garret Services Wel gratt. The obituary notes a life after moving from York via High School district and a long illness ending in death at the hospital. The piece also covers local school bond plans, including a proposal to issue eight thousand dollars in bonds for a new high school addition, with payments starting September 1, 1996, and a vote scheduled for July 28, 1928, to authorize the levy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sehaich
Irn Brow
Bayard Cole
Will Strubb
Garret
Welgratt
Leneave
Education
York
Tlinois
Board of Education High “Behoo
I Wing
Thomson
Thinets
Board of Education
Iwaukze Employees Picnic Reported By Chas Beck Sr
Report on Iwaukze employees picnic held at cenport Ta with details of turnout and activities. Mentions engineers and firemen, races, a social gathering, lawn flowers and golf course, plus various attendees and visitors including Mrs. Schade and Millard family updates from Peoria and Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iwaukze
Chas Beck SR
Xuke
St. Paul & Wit
Menic
Cenport
Daven Mnport
Slavenport
Warner
Thomson
High School Board Votes for New Gymnasium
The High School board, after a long review of plans, approved building a new gym for Community High School. The project aims to expand seating and add classrooms while preserving tax levels, with bonds or a tax levy as options. The facility will be 18 by 62 feet with a 500 seat auditorium, steam heating, and serve as a community building as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community High School
Ilinois
State University
Champaign- Urbana
York
Dea Hutter
Shannon Concrete Completing Route 72 North Work
Concrete work on Route 72 north of Lanark from Georgetown to Shannon has been completed this spring and summer. A Cornet Ne company has twelve miles more to pour before freeze up next fall. Shannon street hacks work remains unfinished and the roadway will still be in use despite dust and mud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanark
Georgetown
Shannon
Ee Company
Cornet
Mair Street
Royal Neighbors Meeting at Masonic Hall
The Royal Neighbors Society held its regular meeting in the Masonic Hall on Tuesday afternoon July 17. Twenty four members attended including Lulu Hoy who is recovering from surgery. Clara Switzer read the semi annual report noting 986.00 sent to the Benefit fund and Scott, 48.64 in hands of Recorder, 60.40 in hands of Receiver, total funds on hand June 30, 1928 of 120.40, and 140 members in good standing. August committee members named: Martha Rush, Nellie Schade, Grace Strauch, Grace Shelly, Nelle Holland, Alice Switzer, Wilma Cole, Hattie Yates, Victorine Shoemaker. Next meeting August 21 at 2 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors Society
Masonic Hall
Lulu Hoy
Clara Switzer
Benifit Fund & Scott
Martha Rush
Nellie Schade
Grace Strauch
Grace Shelly
Nelle Holland
Alice Switzer
Wilma Cole
Hattie Yates
Victorine Shoemaker
The Morpheum Theatre SavannaProgram Highlights
The Morpheum Theatre Savanna shows Family Nite 50 cents admission for all. The Wreck of The Hesperus with Virginia Bradford Alan Hale and others screens Friday and Saturday. Mold Em Yale and a news reel play Sunday and Monday. A Thomson to Milwaukee employee trip carried 38 passengers with 200 Savanna residents attending Credit Island activities and a varied day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morpheum Theatre
Savanna
Jack Holt
Dorothy Revier
Longfellow
Thomson
Milwaukee
Lane Tri-Cities
Thomsson
Close Out Sale on Workwear and Household Linens
Close out prices on shirts overalls hosiery rugs dresses gloves damask and ginghams. Men’s blue chambray shirts 59c. 220 weight overalls and jackets $1.23. Gray and blue socks 10c pair. children’s hose 25c. rugs floor coverings prices listed. Boys dresses and clothes also discounted. dishes and silverware offered in harvest assortment. Strong sales emphasis with numerous items and low prices.
Shoes and Sandals Close Out Sale Offer
Shoes and sandals for men women and children offered at 59 cents per pair. Includes work shoes ladies shoes children's barefoot sandals and play oxfords. Also a sale on boys wash suits ages 5 to 7 with material and style values from 1 to 2.50 dollars.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Onry Vary Hall
Serces
Mika
H. Arroll
Illinois
Das, Crowe
John Schade
Troy
Wis
K. Wemmick
Peoria
Young
Muscatine
York Darainage
Luther Leavers
Mirror Democrat
Proving Grounds
Jteam
Rusty
Kenyon
Ed Coleman
Rockford
Sarah Millar
Ray Moyer
Re Gleason
Hiram Green
Preeport
Charles K
Car “Voll
James Munnuert
Mew
Jack McKee
Lyndon
Sage
YC. HS
Uth Main Street
Shannon Concrete
Royal Neighbors Meeting
Credit Island
Lown
Frank Carpenter
Syvanna
Salo
Congoleum
Seville
Brockill’s Community Store
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