Sandridge log notes flames and teaching changes near Lanark
On a Sandridge road trip to Thomson the Curley family car caught fire and Lynn Curley saved the day by tossing sand on the blaze. Alta Roberts fills in for Miss Lalley at the Slick school while the latter recovers from surgery. Other local updates include visits to Clinton Mercy Hospital, plans for a Hopello visit, poultry egg orders, and family sicknesses.
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Thomson
Lynn Curley
Curley
Alta Roberts
Lanark
Mabel Lalley
Miss Lalley
Miss Roberts
Ellen van Buer
Moline
Ray
Mrs. Rupple
Irene
Yours Truly
Clinton
Mercy Hospital
Ray Rupple
Visit By Charlie Porter From Montana State Dairy Records
Charles Porter arrives from Bozeman Montana for a short stay with relatives and friends. He is noted for making fine dairy records with the Montana State dairy herd and believes a few days of vacation are the best rest after completing a record.
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Charles Porter
Bozeman
Mont
Charlie
Montana
Ball Game Sunday Between Local Teams
The South Side Tigers of Savannah will play a nine inning practice game this Sunday against the local ball team. Admission is free as both teams seek extra practice before spring games. The game will follow regular nine inning format and be conducted like a regular season contest.
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South Side Tigers
Savanna
The Getter Way Refrain Disrupts Quiet Neighborhood
A fragment notes a noisy singing melody prompting exasperation from a resident. The snippet mentions attempts to calm a disruptive figure and a response urging restraint. The readable text is limited, but conveys irritation and pursuit of quiet.
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Lontion
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Walter Green
Mother
Hopello
Fred Benz
Mrs. Benz
Mrs. Green
Walter
Helen Beck
Earl
Leon Brandt
Carl Boegel
Ed Poorman
Irene Rupple
Andrew Sheridan
Chicago
Albert’s Dry Cleaners
Illinois
DEVOE
Rom Devoe
F. A. Wythe
Lincoln Way
Fulton, Ill
Becker
Lyons, Iowa
Brumer Bros
Fifth Ave
Clinton, Ia
Sherwin Williams
A. C. Williamson
Rexair
J.M. Fay & Son
Victor
Fulton, Illinois
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