George Tilton Dies Aged 85 From Fairhaven Area
George Tilton longtime Fair Haven farmer died at his Chadwick area home Monday at 3 00 PM aged 85. Funeral services were held at the home then Hops Evangelical Church with burial in Chadwick cemetery. The obituary will appear in the next issue. Thirteenth District Convention of The American Legion in Polo Illinois Saturday June 18 features 37 posts and Auxiliary Units with a monster parade banquet seating for one thousand and talks by state officers including Ferre Watkins and William Mundt. Reservations advised.
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George Tilton
Fairhaven
Chadwick
Mr. Tilton
Tilton
Fair Haven
Hops Evangelical
Polo
Illinois
American Legion
Department of Illinois
George O‘ O'Brien
Rochelle
Sterling Drum and Bugie Corps
Ferre C. Watkins
William CC. Mundt
Heckel
Lester R. Benston
One On Him Editor Boasts of Long-Serving Janitors
The Thomson Review touts its janitor at the grade school with 25 years in service and notes Chadwick Community School’s Chris Straub has served 27 years and is contracted for 28.
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Stagg
Thomson Revew
Rade
Thomson
Chris Straub
Chadwick Commanty School
Chadwick Review
Illinois
G. A. BR. Inlinois
Kaskaskia
Vandalia
Springfield
Milinois
Ninian Edwards
United States
University of Chnoin
Ilinois
Hlinois
Boosters hear support for Route 80 to boost highways
At Thomson the Hard road meeting drew delegations from Savanna Mt Carroll Fulton and others with street band music speeches and strong backing for a gas tax to fund highway construction. The Albany Review notes the gathering as of great local interest and says state museum hours in Springfield on Sundays.
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Mt. Carroll
Fulton
Albany Review
Geews and Ges Geeees in a Fragmentary Note
A fragmentary text mentions Geews and Ges Geeees as a curious piece. The passage includes odd spellings and mentions a tellers trem and giberwise the feem eee. No clear event or context is given.
Argo Fa Community Notes On Social and Club Activities
A crowded Argo-Fa page lists visits and gatherings. People share weekends with relatives, attendance at the Mkooster Meeting on route 80, church services in Lanark, and a Jolly Nine Club luncheon. Local clubs plan a July Fourth picnic and a Children's Day program at the church with readings music and recitations.
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Raymond Carroll
Schuhart
Chadwick
Frank Carpenter
Floyd
Lanark
Louis Messinger
Phillip Messinger
Freeport
William Sack
Waterloo
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Ed Sack
Don Carpenter
Edward Franks
William Mesta
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Charles Nipe
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Automobile confusion over spark plugs gasoline and depreciation
Mrs New asks an automotive salesman to explain spark plugs gasoline carburator and depreciation, noting depreciation causes more trouble than anything else and seeking clarity on the car’s maintenance and value.
Will Lower Markets Boost Co operative Marketing
A Chicago Producers' Commission Association manager says a lower market could aid cooperative livestock marketing as receipts rise. Reports show 93 cars Monday and 107 cars Tuesday, positioning cooperatives near the market leader. If relief is sought, producers must control their own marketing agency via ample livestock receipts. The Isenhart Reunion is set for June in Savanna at the Old Mill Park with relatives invited and last year’s turnout around 75. Compositor W M Bush left for Ohio to work on farm tasks. Walter Ebert joins from Charles City Iowa with strong references from the Prophetstown Echo.
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W. M. Bush
Ohio
Walter Ebert
Charles City
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Prophetstown
Terrible Experience Reported in Fragmented Copy
A damaged OCR fragment describes a troubled scene with garbled names and accusations of public shaming. It mentions a man and his wife, unclear actions, and references to a prior year, all within a distorted narrative.
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H.A. M
It Won't Go Genth Asks About Scheduling Influx
Chaotic garbled text references scheduling and immigration terms with unclear quotes and fragmented phrases. The note mentions railroad and pronunciation issues, with repeated mentions of school and terms like scheme and incite. No coherent event or identities emerge from the readable snippet.
Eliminate Worry and Its Cure in Our Troubles
The text discusses reducing worries by removing many concerns and focusing on a single remaining issue. It suggests that eliminating fear or anxiety lessens overall trouble, leaving a simplified set of problems to address and a sense of improved well being.
Warted A Place to Add General Home Address
Fragmentary OCR text describes a location in Waukegan with hints of a place related to a general home. Details are unclear and names or dates are missing. The readable bits point to a domestic address context without a clear event or outcome.
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Waukegan
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