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Magnolia and Varna News Roundup in January Events
Local notes cover visits by Magnolia department Melvin Hefner and residents Edith Hoops Ruth Hull and other townsfolk. Reorganized basketball and baseball teams for Magnolia and nearby towns. A Putnam Magnolia game set for Friday. A picture exhibit at the school draws visitors and funds. A heart of Texas Ryan film and Once to Every Man shown. Births, illnesses, and funerals weave through community life as neighbors share visits and concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Hefner
Edith Hoops
Bert Johnson
Louisa Freeman
Walker Johnson
John Schneider
Chicago
Alvin Brown
Iowa
Putnam
Magnolia
Ruth Hull
Oral Orr
Little Geraldine Spencer
William Gardner
Bloomington
la Rose
Charles Merritt
C. H.merritt
Varna
M. L. Merritt
Dwight
G. B. Hagar
Texas
Ryan
O. M. Hurl
Peoria
Babe
O. M. Hurt
Ben Myers
Cliff Roberts
Swedish Lutheran Church
Lofgren
Ethel McCoy
Gus Norton
Henry
T. F. McCoy
John McCuskey
Charles Stateler
Anna Grill
Ben
Pike” Holmstrom
H. H. Hayes
John A. Johnson
Granville
FE. M. Davis
Ray Saltzman
Olney M. Hurl
Bryan Scarborough
Murray O. Kohler
K. B. Smith
Streator
Lou Willey
H. EB
Broaddus
Madden
Meirers
Charles Jesse
City
Bert Smith
Nick Morse
Hoffert
Conrad Koch
W. A. Wright
M. B. Church