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Newspaper

Toluca Star Herald

Location

Toluca, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1920

Page

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Mrs Bernard Haugens Dies After Long Illness at Toluca

Elizabeth Hank Haugens aged 61 died after heart trouble following goitre treatment in Rochester. She and Bernard Haugens farmed near Evans Station and left nine children including Kathryn and Mrs. Schweiderski. Funeral at St. Ann’s Toluca followed by burial at Calvary Henry.

Bernard Haugen Evans Station Marshall County Elizabeth Hank Anton Barbara Kroeper) Hank Hopewell Township Illinois Parenas St. Mary’s School Bernard Haugens St. Mary’s Church Evans Township Benjamin Schwiderski Joseph Donnelly John Neu Edward Haugens Toluca Hvans Station Peter Lutz la Salle County Joseph Gertrude Haugens Haugens Drs. Mayo Rochester Minn Anton Hank George Hank Henry Peter Hank Isaac Hank South Dakota St. Ann’s Catholic Church Walsh Brennan Dickman Rutland Calvary Cemetery St. Joseph’s Christopher Stenzel B. Wiertz Henry Lutz Bernard Kelly JosephsRonnelly Sr G. E. Fenwick W. C. Thierry Venona Henry Times

Card of Thanks from the Haugens family

The Haugens family expresses heartfelt gratitude for friends and neighbors who offered kindness and sympathy after the death of their wife and mother. They thank those who sent flowers and spiritual offerings. Bernard Haugens and family.

Bernard Haugens

Toluca Tops Minonk In Fast Basketball Clash

Toluca defeated Minonk 34 to 9 in a rapid game highlighted by speed and team pep. The item notes Toluca’s upcoming Feb 27 match with Swaney Township and details the Peoria district tournament schedule from March 4 to 6 with pairings and progression through to the championship.

Toluca Peoria Minier Minoak Hopedale Delavan Green Valley Armington Washburn Brimfield Peoria Manuals Averyville Pekin East Peoria High Morton Washington Roanoke Flanagan

Western film schedule at ISIS Theatre for late February and March

The ISIS Theatre announces Wolves of Night starring Wm Farnum on Sunday Feb 29 with a Sunshine comedy, Drifters with J Warren Kerrigan on Monday Mar 1, When the Desert Smiled with Neal Hart on Tuesday Mar 2, and a March 5 serial Elmo the Mighty by E K Lincoln. Beginning March 6 a Saturday western block adds Bare Knuckled Gallagher with Neal Hart, eight reels each Saturday. Afternoon 5 and 20 cents. night 10 and 20 cents. One show on Sundays at 2 30 p m.

Wm. Farnum J. Warren Kerrigan

Flour for sale by United States Grain Corporation car lot

Fred Swartz offers second car of standard pure wheat flour at 12.00 per barrel. Hurry as the first car sold out in two days. Phone or visit the sales location to reserve.

United States Grain Corporation Standard Fred Swartz

Notice of Unreturned Harness Lines

A Ford driver who picked up a pair of new lines for harness south of Toluca must return them within ten days to the Star Herald office or to the undersigned or be prosecuted. John Farner.

Toluca Star Herald John Farner

Hauling Firm Buys Saghetti Dray Business

Hauling T has purchased the dray and coal hauling business from A Saghetti and will serve all former patrons and new customers. Orders will receive prompt attention. Telephone No 61. Gino Fenocchi Toluca Illinois.

A. Saghetti Gino Fenocchi Toluca Ilinois

Real Estate Transfers Mark Wenona and nearby townships

Transactions from the County Capitol list quitclaim and warranty deeds in Wenona Lacon and nearby areas. Entries include lot and block transfers, township section deeds, and estate matters with court orders and admin appointments. Partnerships and individual transfers involve Rebecca Cusac Thomas McGrath Anna Kane Catherine Hog an and many others as reflected in the 1920 probate and marriage notices.

Rebecca A. Cusac A. G. Cusac City of Wenona Thomas McGrath Anna Kane Catherine Hogan John McGrath Thomas Moore Jacob Jones George W. Cowan A. T Lacon Township Mary M. Wilson Theodore C. Lane City of Lacon Frances McClary George Otis McClary Saratoga Township Robert T. Russell Wm. E. Russell LaPrairie Geo. S. Rakestraw LaPraire Anna Bentley Fred Seitz Hoyt’s Add Henry Margaret Jones Duke Michael J. Ziegler Lombard’s R. R E. H. Zilm W. S. Harrison New Section Bell Plain Township Lottie Fay Philip Steimle Henry Hotel Company, Incorp City of Henry

Supervisors Meeting Notice in Lacon Illinois 1920

The Marshall County Illinois Board of Supervisors will meet at the Court House in Lacon on March 9 1920 at 1 30 pm. Each bill must be itemized certified sworn and filed in the County Clerk office by noon the preceding Saturday. Unfiled bills will be carried to the next meeting.

Lacon Ill Board of Supervisors of Marshall Co Illinois Lawrence D. Gregory County Clrk

Miss Twist Hosts Birthday Dinner For Mae And Guests

Mae celebrates her birthday with a Sunday dinner at one o clock hosted by Miss Twist. The all female club attends, dining by candlelight with red and white decor, red carnations and cherries, and a full menu ending with maple mousse and cake.

Mae

Community high school proposal urges action

A preacher urges communities to vote for or build a community high school. He argues a good school is invaluable and calls for a 100 to 150 pupil high school locally, saying thinking should lead to action and urging residents to wake up and get busy.

Toluca

Bennington Taxes Due by March 10 1920

Bennington township tax books are at Citizens National Bank Toluca where 1919 taxes can be paid and receipts issued. All personal taxes must be paid on or before March 10 1920. L N Osborn County Treasurer and Collector.

Bennington Citizens National Bank Toluca L. N. Osborn, Co. Treas

Birth Cards Available at Star Herald Office

Sale bills printed on short notice. Full line of Birth Cards at Star Herald office, phone 5.

Star Herald Office Star- Herald Office

Afflicted Home in Hopewell Struck by Flu Outbreak

The Eigenbroad family in Hopewell suffered a simultaneous flu illness with all members affected. Parents and two daughters recovered while the little boy Gaylord remained ill. Relatives and Dr Eddington tended them as plans to move to Hancock farm were postponed for a week or more.

Jake Eigenbroad Hopewell Gaylord

A L Lenz Dead Furniture Dealer and Funeral Director

A. L. Lenz of Lacon a leading Marshall County figure died Tuesday morning after a weeklong pneumonia illness. Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon with burial in Lacon.

A. L. Lenz Lacon Marshall Co

Barnes Endorsed as Alternate for National Convention

At a Peoria Democratic District committee meeting last Wednesday Hon. R. M. Barnes of Lacon was endorsed as alternate to represent the district at the Democratic National Convention in San Francisco California in June.

Democratic District Committee Peoria R. M. Barnes Lacon San Francisco Galif

Toluca Girls Dance in Club Hall March 17 1920

The Toluca girls announce a dance in the Club Hall on Wednesday night March 17 with Shinmack's Jazz Orchestra providing music. Dancing from 8:30 to 12. Tickets are $1.10.

Toluca Shin-mack Jazz Orchestra

Francis E. Ryan Funeral in Toluca for Gary Resident

Francis E. Ryan died in Gary Indiana February 18 1920 aged 32 is mourned in Toluca Illinois with funeral at St Ann s church February 21 1920 officiated by Rev Walsh. Survived by wife Gertrude Proctor and five brothers and two sisters. Burial at St Ann s Cemetery.

Francis E. Ryan Gary Indiana Toluca Ilinois St. Ann’s Church Father Walsh St. Ann's Cemetery T. C. Slattery Wm. Fay Pat Hines Ed Bessett James Liston Mike Donnelly Minoak Ill Gertrude Proctor William of Heenry Arthur Ind Dennis John Lacon George Canada Mary Ryan Henry Wm. Rickey Sparland P. Ottinger Lamb P. Proctor G. Munice Marseilles Mike Proctor Rutland Dennis McMahon Pontiac Tom Proctor Auburn Tom Curby Will Jennings Will Curby Anna and Catherine Foran Granville John Hicks Spring Valley Joliet

Local High School Basketball Clash with Swaney High

Friday evening February 27 marks the last scheduled home game against Swaney High School. The coach promises a top matchup as Swaney is a strong rival and urges fans to attend and support the team.

Swaney High School Swaney

Box Social at Antioch School Nets $71.70

The box social and program by Miss McLamarrah and Antioch school pupils drew a large crowd on Wednesday night. Boxes sold raised a total of 71 dollars and 70 cents with one box bringing 12 dollars.

Ben Zimmerman Advertises Large Feed Flour Prices

A local notice from Ben Zimmerman promotes a big shipment of feed including Red Dog flour middlings shorts and brand along with Second Clear flour. It urges buyers to check current prices and stock.

Ben Zimmerman

Bennington Township Bills Due Before Feb 27 Meeting

All persons with bills against Bennington township must present them by Friday February 27. The meeting to review and act on bills will be held that date at 2 p m. I L Davis signed notice.

Bennington Township I. L. Davis

Returned Home Suffering Illness After Ohio Visit

Arthur Craig came home Friday after a two week visit with Ohio relatives. He suffered tonsillitis then flu, feared a railroad strike would strand him, and traveled four days after falling ill. He soon faced pneumonia and pleurisy before improving en route to recovery.

Arthur Craig Ohio Rutland

Interesting Notes of the Christian Church Schedule

The church announces a Bible School at 10:00 with preaching at 11:00 led by the pastor. At 7:00 the Christian Endeavor meets with Mrs. Shipplett as leader, followed by a 7:30 preaching service.

Bible Christian Endeavor

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sue Wss Isis Theatre Notes Toluca Markets National Agricultural Unity County Capitol the Journal J. H. Magoon Joseph H. Clark Matilda Clark F. W. Potter Henry S. Rowe Ora Rowe Sarah Vail Clinton L. Conarro Celia Marie Carr Canton Frank Hill Edna Sullivan Lennis Condit Ethel Longman Putman Edward Reary Goodland Kans Florence Ball Chillicothe Herman Guede, Jr Virgina Blackburn Circuit Court Margaret M. Stratton Myron O. Stratton Gregg Clara M. Kalb Guardian Howard S. Edminster Supervisors Miss Twist Community High School ST. Patrick’s Dance
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