Lanark News Notes with Church and Civic Updates
Lanark residents hosted and attended church services with Rev J Leatherman presiding at the Church of the Brethren. Petey Wales began duties at the Laval office Tuesday. Fire department responded to a roof fire at Mrs Joe Barber’s home with insurance covering the damage. A statewide oil meeting at Springfield heard strong opposition to cooperative oil programs led by C Rosenthal. The district held a grade musicale Friday evening and Mrs SC Thompson visited Rev J M Beck in Pearl City. George Corbett sent a cattle carload to Chicago. Don Lower moved Jose Miller’s household goods to Aberdeen Street Oak. Rhinehart Kniss left a conservation camp near Sevvanna for the weekend. Marlin Gaul visited his Joliet crew parents Elmer and Mrs Gaul. Mrs George Kneiss sold household goods at auction and will discontinue housekeeping. Rev J Clyde Forney will fill the pulpit next Sunday. ZH Kinkade substituted on rural route 3. Bloyd Kneiss and Katherine Leng attended George Kneiss funeral Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peters
Martman
Mt. Carroll
J . Leatherman
Church of the Brethren
Petey Wales
Laval
M Flickinger
Romain
Abe
Kilmer Johnson
Iowa
Blue Rock
Fred Volz
Lanark
Springfield
Car- Tel County Farm Bureau
Sinois Agricultural Association
C. €. Rosenthal
Chicago
Tlinois Farm Supply Co
Farm Bureau
Cooperative Oil Companies
Donald Chisolm
J. Clyde Forney
South
Ted
ZH. Kinkade
J. M. Yeager
Katherine Leng
George Kneise
Argo-Fa Jokea farewell and small town notices
In Argo-Fa a quirky scene unfolds with visitors in the parlor and a joke about lunch, while Grand Mound hosts a famed clock built since 1781 by Pascel family members. Local residents drop in, reports from Clinton and Morrison appear, and a church of farm life, hunting chatter, and a village birthday dinner mark a bustling community update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida McCullough
Morrison
Grand Mound
Clintin
Pascel
Faml
Charles Connors
Will Libberton
Will Maar
Cap
Wdrl
Goodenough
Mortison
Wilbur ‘Williams
Chicago
Sunday program at Argo-Fa Church highlights Paul talk
A Wa ing Workers class program at Argo-Fa Church Sunday featured a talk by Mr Manus of Thomson High School on The Apostle Paul and the People and Traditions. Attendees planned future programs, with Miss Joens guidingDecember activities and Miss Sack playing piano as the class reports cheerfully note attendance, roll of students, and classroom projects including geography maps of South America and a growing home for school activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waing Workers
Argo-Fac
Manus
She? J Thomson High School
Apostle Paul
Jonene
Thomson
Dee
Te iMiss Joens
Wmiss Sack
Jane
Frank Manning
Robert
Irene
Evelyn Nobles
LelandiSchmalings
Unclear OCR Fragment on Philosophical Spheres and Grammar
Fragmentary OCR text discusses Greek aphorisms and German epic structure. Mentions Friedrich and Beery Kaderonth Lendiolon Bevel, with notes on a present for by and translation activity. Contains garbled terms and nonstandard spellings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friedrich Vee
Ty Beery Kaderonth Lendiolon
Tinok hosts state high school teachers conference in Urbana
The University of Tinok opens a three day gathering November 24 25 28 for about 5000 high school teachers and superintendents from Illinois to study teaching methods. It features sessions in biology commerce English geography history library science home economics music and more with the All State Chorus and Orchestra and a concurrent high school press association conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of
Tinok
Hiinois
Iinsisigh
Liline High School Press Association
Sitl
School of Journwien
Weekend Visitors and Social Gatherings in Fair Haven
Weekend social activity includes Fair Haven residents hosting and visiting relatives and friends. Notable items mention Miss Werenee Alexankler staying with Mise Lilian Uartman in Chadwick, George Maess funeral attendees in Lanark, Oss Fellows in Round Crewe, and several other family visits across towns with various Chicago and Prophetstown connections. A birthday party for Alfred Miller drew about 60 friends at the Miller home with dancing and late-night meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Werenee Alexankler
Mise Lilian Uartman
Chadwick
Ko Kies
Bud Rays
George Maess
Lanark
M Jlarvey Wagner
Oss Fellows
Round Crewe
Mark Tilton
Lyle Parett
Chicago
Joe Sucher
Carl Eneles
Monroe Fossett
Kathryn Stakemiller
Mt. Roll
Frances Hartman
Arthur Glaw
Margaret
Ann
G. Nelson
Frank
Alfred Miller
Duck Soup at Capitol Theatre Clinton Iowa
Capitol–Clinton presents Duck Soup at the Capitol Theatre Clinton for four days starting Saturday. Groucho plays the Dictator of Freedonia amid funds chaos while Harpo Chico and Raquel Torres drive comic plotting. War is declared as Groucho’s forces face off with an enemy of 2500 to 7500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Med Marxeés
Capitol Theatre
Clinton
Groueiho
Freedonia
Sylvania
Harpo
Chico
Groucho
Raquel Torres
Grou
Excess hog production weighs on prices and farmers
The Farm Adviser M P Roske reports that excess hog and pork production in the United States has driven prices to record lows. Demand abroad is weak and exports have collapsed since 1923. The AAA seeks foreign market options, but prospects for rapid revival are slim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hug
Careroll County
United States
M. P. Roske
College of Agriculture
University of
Agreatant Adjustment Administration
Eavis
Friends of the Hog Farmer
AAA
Gv ‘En
Jokes and Election Gibe From Oral Humor Scene
An old man recounts voting for the Democrat after comparing payoffs from a Republican and a Democrat. The teller notes the Democrat ticket seemed least corrupt, reflecting satirical attitudes toward election bribery.
Chicago to stage finals of livestock show year
Chicago prepares for the 1934 International Live Stock Exposition opening December 2. Canadian and U S farmers bring diverse exhibits with record draft horse showing and large purebred sheep flocks. The event, a culmination of North American show season, features reduced rail fares to attract visitors and international participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
B. H. Divide
North America
Dominion
Canada
Ontario
Khanda
Dail
Shicaco salesman dies after Mt Carroll car crash
Benjamin Levy a 45 year old Chicago novelty salesman died from injuries after his Chevrolet skidded on ice near Mt Carroll on Route 78. He was thrown into a pasture, rushed to St Francis hospital Freeport where he died after sustaining a brain concussion a hip fracture and possible internal injuries. The ambulance fire followed after smoke from the engine and wiring failure. Levy lived in Chicago and worked for Morris and Levy novelty jobbers his widow arrived in Freeport to claim the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Levy
Chicago
St Francis Hospital
Freeport
Sister Hill
Mt. Carroll
Levy
Galena
Sisler
R. H. Petty
St. Francis Hospital
Ackerman
Petry
William Bickelhaupt
Stephenson County Line
Morris and Levy
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Sper Ann
Fee
Jim
Amy
Exsea
Amin
Charles ‘Lamb
Dick St
Doc' Kness
Peter Hanson
Chas
Charley
Kenneth Pessmian
Rusty
Kenyon
Coon
Day
Fuzzy Kutess
Howard Ginther
Big Moore
Lamb Place
Economic Club
Madge Bower
Earl Smith
Willard Welch
Teal
Benedict
Tilkage
Peccatonica
Til
Ruth Donaldson
Russell Peterson
Sharon
Wis
Jus P L G Peterson
Mad- Jeon
Rudin
Welch
Sharon, Wie
J. H. ‘Welch
Grace Moyer
Vivian Sack
Sioux
Falls
Dora Hansen
Hans Hansen
Denton Nanaga
Chardwick
Wilbur Williams
Rogram
Argo
Argo School News
South America
James Volz
Janet Kenyon
Lauren Mitchell
Pauline Carpenter
LaVonne Holm
Miss Joens
Robert Hicks
Alice Bower
Kathryn Walter
Charles Bower
Jessie Cozard
Ray Kaufman
LaVonne Holin
Genevieve , Carpenter
Bamen
Urbana
Fair Haven
Capitol
A.M. Blodge
Fulton
Illinois
Clinton, Loca
Fulton Comm. Coliseum
Ike
Mike
Restus
Yassir
C. C. McMahon
Toco
Ave. Se
Towa
Tate
Iowa Capitol
Bros
Mississippi Valey
Northwest States
Shicaco
Rey
Chrysanthemums
J. R. Bather & Company
Second St. Clinton
Coats
G.H. Thompson
Bam
Walter Fiecisi
TriCity Poowe
Falten
Williamson’s Drug Store
Fulton, Illinois
Considine
Magasines
Our Foentats Service
Liersle Way
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