Marengo Beacon/Republican-News from Marengo, Illinois • Page 1

Ti A i i i' 1 mK. mjr i hi lit jmn. mm mm 16 Pages In This Issue i'V- AN INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER DEVOTED TO THE BEST INTERESTS OF MARENGO A ILLINOIS, Thursday, Sept. 26, 1935 Number 23 "1 1 Volume 70 I Harmony Evangelical Church renoy Rededication On Sunday Farm Products Show Discussed 7 Preliminary plans or the annual Marengo Farm Products Show were made at theeguaiKiwanis Club meeting Tuesday noon. (j.

The show is put on each year by the aricurturaLcommittee of the Kiwanis Club, which consists of PailPArndt; E. C. and Dan BoyWOwing ihe illness of Mr. Boyle, a fourth -member will.be chosen for -the committee. 1 Members of the Harmony EVan- gelical Church await the red educa tion service, Sunday, which marks the end ofthe rebuilding campaign ofN the church and the jubilee ser vice.

A special program has been planned. 1 The Rev. Max Stommel will de liver the sermon at 10:30 a.nfTThe Ladies Aid Srfll render a special song to mark the 25th anniversary of its existenceAas an aid to" the congregation. A special number will be sung by the church choir and Miss Lois Meihke will give a solo. During the evening service which begins at 7:30 p.m., the Belvidere Evangelical Church Choir will sing two numbers, "pilgrim's by Wagner and J'Prayer Perfect" byjtenson.

The sermon of rededi-gjition will be given by the Rev. William Rest, of the St. Paul's Evangelical Church, Elgin. Greetings from neighboring! congregations will be brought by their pastors. The piblic is invited to all-services held in this Delinquent Tax i i LJSt INeXt VVeekled the g'rouP in discussion of several topics including, "Social it tlafe In the and "Why Next week the Marengo Repub- A Rur er in Leave Local Pulpit Soon Rev.

Brown Gomes To Presbyterian Church The Rev. Mark H. -Penoyer, pas- tor' of the First Presbyterian Church, has been called to the pastorate of the First Presbytefian Church at Berkeley, 111., a suburb and will conduct his last regular service in tie home church this Sunday, The "local pulpit will be filled by the J. Stewart Brown, present pastor of the Berkeley church to which the Reverend Penoyer has been called. The exchange of pastorates will become effective on the first Sunday in.

October.x Mr. Penoyer has been5 pastor of the Marengo Presbyterian Church for -the past four years. TEe con gregaiion at a meeting on Sunday evening agreed to release, him from his duties here iicooperation with the Freeport Presbytery. Since Mr. Penoyer has beeir in Marengo, the church has received 63 new members.

The building has been completely and among other improvements now possesses a new, modern, portable stage with all modern equipment. During this ppriftd, the Tuxis Society, a organization, has been built up to. 55 members. A boy's club of 31 members, which encourages manual training, the building of model planes and" other activities; has been formed. The pastor has officiated at64J funer als.

The Reverend Penoyer became affiliated with the Masonic; order while a pastor here. He has taken an active part in. the community's activities and social life. Mrs Penoyer has been ahNener- r. getic worker in many field's and -her fine voice has been an asset to Marengo's musical amily.

Mr. Mrs. Penoyer have one daughter, Joan, who entered the first grade here this fall. Berkeley is a residential city of about 2000-population. The Pres byterian is the only church in that -AA The Reverend Brown graduated from the Presbyterian Theological Seminary of Chicago last May.

During the World War he was a gunner in ther U. S. bombery and was. in the air' corps locatea at Texas. He holds the rank of first lieutenant.

Mr. and Mrs. Brown have a daughter who will be' in the eighth year of school. lican-News will publish the delin- quent tax list for thS following fa'n months were exchanged, towns Rileyr Marengo, Coral and i Seneca; This winder the law which! TK weeling opeith a one tion of unpaid taxes shall be madeittee comppsed of Misses Marjo-in the variousjiewspapers located Ragh, Mary Gladys where thP taxes are, collected in. Maushak, and Hzel Heideman, stead of all in one newspaper for and Mr.

Wayne Maushak. Centennial i Kenort dhows Good Profit Final Check-Up Will Increase Balance The financial report of the cele bration was the main consideration of the Centennial committee at its breakfast meeting at the" White Cafe Tuesday morning. A large, reDresentalve erouD was present. The detailed report showing a balance of $140.17 presented by Edwin W. Dean, general chairman, was unanimously, accepted by the committee.

A condensed statement of receipt and disbursements fol lows: 1 1 Disburse Receipts ments Carnival $1012.30 Pageant 481.55 Morse pulling 107.32 Races Derby Sireet decorations 88.98 427.51 160.00 25.00 43.75 Ca'vin Spencer memorial Old Day Museum Administration and office Totals $1601.67 $1461.50 i BALANCX $140.17 The detailed jreportris on at may be examined by anyone so desiring. -rV- Thej)ortjtilI subject to minor change pending the check of the carnival supplies by' the com pany. A dieck was made here but it will have tbe verified. From the balance will also be taken whatever expense occurs in the collecting and encasing of Centennial material in an ai tight, weathe r-proo container which will be presemi forlOO years or until the year 2035.. A.

A. Crissey was named chairman of "a committee to complete this He will sefect hh own Just what the final balance of the celebration receipts will be used for is as yet undetermined. A commiUee is now investigating various reomhiendations which have been made, and-will be glad to receive other suggestions. Members of he committee are Mrs. W.

H. -Prescott, chairman; W. L. Miller, F. R.

Ocock, Miss Mary McKeown and Mrs. Ralph Beldin. A vote of thanks was extended by the committee to numerous concerns aniFidividuals whonad helped in spf ecialCapacitiesi also to Edwin W. Dean, as general chairman. VACATION Etmer Carlson, manager of the local A.

P. store is on a vacation this week. P. Beeker, of De Kalb is assisting du44ng his Mre. John Murphy-Wm.

Murphy, Mrs. Ben Dailey and children, Benny and-Joan, vacationed Friday to Monday on a jnotor trip through -Michigan IS EMPLOY-AT WOODSTOCK Earl Moss, son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Moss, of Riley, is employed at the Alemite Casting Wood- 32.28 13.3 51-91 18.75 I the entire county. Vf? -C-H JT 2 Teachers Meet At Health School All of the 16 teachers of Coral and Riley townships met at the Heath school Friday afternoon for the first of a series of meetmes ito be held this year.

nt QuMt fnr Attend Meeting Postmasters Postmaster, Lillian R. Miasen, of Union, and Eunice Yerke wnt to Chicago Wednesday morning iand are attending the National Association of Postmaster's convention which is being held from ii Friday of this Week, with headquarters at Hotel They were, entertained at. tea Wednesday afternoon in the Wal- nut room of Marshall Field and Co. store In the evening they at-tended the postmaster's ball and this evening Thursday, they will attend the banquet honoring Postmaster General James Farley. They expect-tflretarn home Friday.

"Mis. D. B. Bojie and daughter, Mrs. heodore Kelley were calling in Rockford Monday.

KIDDIES' BIRTHDAY iROLL Robert R. W'atkinsl 5, Sept. 24. Dale L. Anderson, 3,.

Sept. 26. Alice Bloedorn, 14Sept 29. Herbert E. Simpsoh, 6, Sept.

29. Ronald W. Darling, Sept. 29. Charles Reiter, Sept.

30.. Richard F. Guse, 1, Sept 30. Arnold Phelps 10, October 1. Gerald October 1.

MargaretKilleen, 2, Octoberl Allen E. Smith, -14, Qctober 2. Troy 12, Oct 2. Robert Eicksteadt, 13, Oct 3. AticeAYoung, 12, October 3.

Neva ElaqeRatTield, 3, Oct 3. Raymond Ettner, 11, Oct 4. Robert Miller, 7, October 4. as" 5 X'-- fi 3 1 i The show this year will probably held the last week? in October, be exact date to be set later, and depending on weather Vconditions. The show will be operatea the usual manner with wheat, pop corn, soy beans, shelled and ear white and yellow jcorii, Siickwheat, squash, "potatoes, oariey, caDDage, oatsreggsr-.

carrots, pumpkins, onions, turnips, apples, -other farm produce to be displayed. Pri zes will be awarded in each class the presentation to be made at a free program the fast evening of the show. Farmers are. asked to save their best produce or in show. Revival Being Held Locally The Dibble Evangelistic party began a revival meeting at the First Baptist church Tuesday eve-ning.

The party consists of Mrs. Geo. Dibble, Evangelist preacher, Geo. Dibble, song leader and work-errand Hermon Voss, pianist and young people's worker. Theervices are -to be held as follows: 'A' Mortiing prayer service, 10:00 a.m.

Young people's meeting, 6:45 p.m. evening service, 7:30 p.m. Regular Sunday services. iThe meeting will last through Sunday, October- The Dibble party comes highly recommended. They have held meetings intnany of the larger churches of the cities of the land.

Mrs. will deliver an ad-duress to women only Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock. The subject is, "God's Challenge to Modern AU girls "of high school age arid the women of the communify are' invited to attendthis service. Rev. E.

J. Aikin Talks On Twain The Rev. Edward J. Aikin spoke on the life' of Mark Twain at the regular meeting of the Marengd Kiwanis Club "Tuesday noon. This is the centennial year of the birth of Samuel Clemmens, better known as Mark Twain.

Attend legion convention Mr. and Mrs. Ray Dusenberry attended the American Legion convention this week, -which i3 being held at St. Louis. They plan to come home today (Thursday).

Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Shurtleff, of El gin, will occupy their rooms be ginning Thursday. STARTS NURSE'S TRAINING Beth Warner began her study and nurse's training this week at the" Presbyterian hospital in Chica- Her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Milo Warner, accompaniedJtierJLq Chicago Monday; of 7 Beginning the first of this week the Treasurer's office nowcollects a smau iee.

ior eacn 'property which is Oto be advertised as delin quent, as these properties appeiar on the copy which has been sent to the several newspapers for publication. -I Taxpayers who call at the Treas- nrAi-'o nffift tTit rlnao business on Saturday. of this week! can avoid the publication as an accommodation, but the small pub lisher's fee willbe collected. After Saturday it will be too late to with- draw taxes de jtinqoent. 7 Make Plans For T-.

Big Show Here Members of the Marengo Pres bvterian Church are nlans to present "The First Command home talent production on the Bible, in Marengo ober 15 and 16. production will have an entimy local, cast and where given has merited popular approval. SUPERVISORS SupeixoK DM. Wright aiyl Charles AckmSn, the latter of Union, were in Chicago Tuesday on business pertaining to the coun- ty. Mr.

W7right was in Woodstock and Elgin at a mittee meeting. A I HAVE SPECIAL MEETING A special meeting has been called f6r the Royal Neighbors organization. This meeting will be on Monday evening, Sept 30. WILL. TAKE MQrTOR TRJP Mr.

and Mrs. Joe Zenk, her mother, Mrs. Frances Martensen, arid her brother, Wm. Martensen, and his friend of 'Calumet will leave Sunday, Sept 29, for a motor trip that' will take them to the East and North. They't expect to be gone about two weeks.

Mrs. Herbert Thurow, of Union, the former Lola Wilkens, will have charge of the Cinderella Beauty Shoppe during' Mrs. ZenkV The special meeting of the Ma-reneo City Council, Which- was to held Monday everting was ''canceled..