Anita Rahn to Direct 40 Voice Chorus at Milnois Wesleyan
Anita Rahn a senior at Milnois Wesleyan University Bloomington will conduct a 40 voice chorus in a Delta Omicron society sponsored recital at 8 p.m. She will also perform in a piano quartet. Rahn recently attended Urbana to hear the University of Illinois concert band directed by A. A. Harding. The band with the regimental unit comprises 350 pieces. Nearby social notes include Neal Maring and Jerry Sikkema dinner guests and Vernon Kness family visiting Frank Kness.
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Mies
Anita Rahn
H. Rahn
Milnois Wesleyan University
Bloomington
Delta Omicron Society
Mien Rahn
Miss Rahn
Wesleyan Music
Snapshot Guild Promotes Fast Lens Photography
The article compares a fast camera lens to a powerful car engine and explains its value in capturing action and uneven lighting. It advises settings for ordinary shots and suggests using larger openings to stop motion, noting the lens pays for itself in snapshot satisfaction.
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Ann
Bill
Local visits fill weekends across Morrison and Dixon
Sunday evening guests included Mrs. William Imel and daughter Joan of Rockford. Sunday visitors in Frank Kness home were Mr. and Mrs. Howard Kness and Evan. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Witt and daughters of Morrison visited Ivan Carroll. The Mest family from Hanover stayed with E R Mest, and Cecile Williams spent the weekend in Dixon visiting her aunt.
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Neal Maring
Jerry Sikkema
Thomson
Vernon Kness
Joan of
Joan
Rockford
William Imel
Frank Kness
Howard Kness
Evan
Andrew Witt
Morrison
Ivan Carroll
Frank Mest
Hanover
E. R. Mest
Cecile Williams
Dixon
Sunday Visits Reported Across Local Families
Milledgeville residents Mr. and Mrs. Fay Reitzel and son Daehle spent Sunday with Mrs. Dora Daehler. Jesse Schreiner hosted Sunday guests Mr. and Mrs. Frank Plumley of Fulton, Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Alexander and family and Shirley Alexander of Rock Falls. Harry Rick's guests included Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Nicholas of Rockford and the Deets Nicholas family. H. H. Nicholas hosted dinner for Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Deets and Lyle Deets Nicholas at Milledgeville. Edwin Wade and son of Rockford dined with Fred Miller. Frank Meyer hosted Sunday guests Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Meyer and family of Morrison.
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Daehle
Milledgeville
Dora Daehler
Jesse Schreiner
Frank Plumley
Fulton
Monroe Alexander
Shirley Alexander
Rock Falls
Harry Rick
Ivan Carroll
David
Lyle Williams
Thom
Ernest Remmers
Wm. Hans
Lyle Nicholas
Rockford
Arthur Deets
Lyle Deets Nicholas
H. H. Nicholas
Edwin Wade
Fred Miller
Frank Meyer
Vernon Meyer
Morrison
Illinois wartime industry notes vast steel and limestone roles
The article highlights Illinois steel Foundries and silica sand from LaSalle County as essential to wartime mold production. It cites 9,513,537 feet of wells drilled in 1941 with 7,557,000 producing, and notes Illinois leads in agstone use and production, underpinning soil conditioning and agriculture.
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United States
Ilinois Steel
LaSalle County
Mlinois
Ilinois
Chicago
Arctic Circle
Washington, D. C
Salt Lake City
Minois
Agstone
Illinois
Nineteenth Annual American Passion Play Opens Sunday
Announcement confirms the American Passion Play will start its nineteenth season on Sunday afternoon April 12 at the Scottish Rite Temple Bloomington Kl with nine performances through May 4. The production aims to present the life of Jesus as depicted in the Gospels and invites early seat reservations for patron support and inspiration.
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Bloomington
Jesus of Nazareth
Jesus
Social Guests Visit area families this Sunday
Davenport couple Mr and Mrs George Manning and Milledgeville hosts Mr and Mrs George Metz welcomed guests including Will iam Handel and Charles Queckboer ner. Polo hosts Mr and Mrs Robert Gilbert had Mr and Mrs Isenberger and Richard for supper. Mt Carroll saw Mr and Mrs Ray Isenhart at Mrs Ethel Phillips home. Mina Isenhart returned home with Frank Jacobs of Malvern after visiting Walter Jacobs. Coleta hosts Mr and Mrs William Janssen for an evening at Geo Heide. Ned Spencer and daughter from Moline visited L B Spencer and William Rister, while Eber Shepherd and daughters from near Mr Carroll visited John Tripp.
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George Manning
Davenport
William Handel
Charles Queckboerner
George Metz
Milledgeville
Robert Isenberger
Richard
Robert Gilbert
Polo
Ray Isenhart
Ethel Phillips
Mt. Carroll
Mina Isenhart
Frank Jacobs
Malvern
Illinois Trivia And Jokes From The Archive
A collage of questions and answers about Illinois history including governors counties times and labor laws, followed by a campfire anecdote and a riddle about a dog and a rope. Names like Lowden and Cook appear, with dates from 1891 to 1920 and census figures.
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Minois
Ilinois
Hlinda
Department of Factories and Workshops
Colds Popular in March Weather and Health tips
A 1942 public health column notes 24 million Americans had colds the week ending February 24 amid fluctuating March weather. It urges avoidance of sick contacts in early illness, good ventilation, and cooler indoor temperatures. If ill, rest and light meals with fluids are advised.
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American Institute of Public Opinion
United States
Notice of Claim Day in Estate of Hubert V Carpenter
Notice to all persons that May 4 1942 is the claim date in the estate of Hubert Vinton Carpenter Deceased in Carroll County Illinois and that claims may be filed before launch date without issuance of summons Blaine L Peek Administrator with will annexed Chas FE Stuart Attorney.
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Hubert Vinton Carpenter
I County
Carroll County
Illinois
Blaine L. Peek
Will Annexed
Chas, FE
Stuart
Destructive Panzer Units Named In Health Advisory
An education oriented health notice urges people to cover coughs and sneezes to curb viruses, noting economic losses from illness. The Educational Committee of the Illinois State Medical Society endorses the guidance.
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Ilinois
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