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VOLUME XUI       TH» ;roimirAli, vm. ss   No. is
FLORA. ILLINOIS. THURSDAY. MARCH 26. 1925
NUMBER 2a
TO PATRONS or IVE FLORA
fflSTORICAL-DIDIISntUL EDITION
Tbe Journal-Record Historical-Industrial Edition herewith pre¬ sented ll, without exception, the greateat accomplishment ever achieved In tbe intereet of Flora from a publicity sUndpolnt.
It will nnqueatlonably prove advant^geou to tbe Cky and ita*pai»- ple.' It wHl reaob the extreme koBflneTof ths). Ualted States knA even to foreign coaatrlea Tbia namber Will be In existence many years aftar soma of ita geoerooa patrons have pasfted to tba great beyond. ¦       "
Its usefulness to tbe City and its aurroundlngs have already been felt and its going Into the different foreign flelds will give to theclty and Ita people such exploitation as will enable the world to feel and know that tbere is on the broad prairies of IlUnols a City that is wide awake, lirngreasive, aggreaaire, and bids them welcome—and that City Is FLORA, "The Queen City of Egypt"—The Gateway to Southern Illlnoia.
' The publisher of the Journal-Reeqrd, L. M. Wood, and hia corpa of assistants, herewith extend hearty felicitations to each and every person, Ir.u}Wing and feeling that without tbem tbe aame could not bave been ac¬ compllahed, and knowing,' too, that they have signified, by their help, tbat they can be depended upon to use tbelr energy- and Influence In tbe interest ot Flora and its community surroundings.
Logan School, Murphysboro, Dl., Razed by Tornado
; ,;;« ANNl'AL BANQIET FLORA l!l,'>.    ,   .CO.MMERCIAL CLl'B TO BE ?»>5't .*,-.j        HELP TUESDAY, APRIL 14
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The monthly dinner meeting of tbe Flora Commercial club waa held last Friday .nlght In the Chrlstlon church basement, the ladles' aid serving a tine menu.
Reports from special committees were heard: J. Bowman on the pro¬ posed hotel, Walter Maas on uniform flag display, E. H. Arbnthnot on boulevard stops.
N. E. Prince, tor the Red Cross, ,. brought up 'the matter of subscrip¬ tions for the Clay county drive for relief of the tornado diatrlct of Southern Illinois, and flI2 was aigned up. It was voted to bave Presi- .tfent Grant take up with city eoun- '«U the matter of Indiscriminate so¬ liciting of relief funda and to notify ¦ tbe council that the Red Croas waa tbe only proper persons to solicit.
Tbe date for the annual meeting and banquet was set for Tuesday, April 14, at H. E. cburcb.
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¦iy ..y xt a meeting of the board of edu¬ cation held a few days ago, Frank L. Medley, who has efficiently served as a member of the board of the public school In Flora for four years, ^ .- ..declined to accept the place again. ,. ' TbeivB Is a vacancy on tbe board
::/      OB  accoant  of  tbe'death   of  B.   B. '-,   Allen.   The  membera  of  the  board, ' desiring to bave   a ticket   of good, V representative    men,    recommended '    ,: tbe preeent president of tbe bMrd, ',