Potters Hall Social Life Moves and House Movements
Betty Barkalow spent the weekend with her parents. Edgar Crumlin and children attended Sunday dinner with Walter Crumlin and Dale. Hugh White and family attended church and dinner with True Thompson. Several other families hosted and visited including Norbeck Covick Miller Combs Blizzard and Shaffner McCollum Wilkey and Snyder farm changes with moving and new homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Barkalow
Edgar Crumlin
Walter Crumlin
Dale
Hugh White
Ohio Church
True Thompson
J. B. Norbéck
Margaret Ann Covick
Allen Crumlin
Dorothy
Lizzie Wernz
Alvin T. Miller
Frank Combs
Grace Blizzard
Dick Piersall
Harold Piersall
Roy Barkalow
Betty
Oscar Shaffner
George McCollum
Robert White
Ora Wilkey
Anna Mae
Nashville
Illinois
Lawrence Wilkey
Grandma Black
Wilkey
Mae Snyder
Wiley Kinderdine
Robert McCourt
Sunday Visit Notes From West Liberty
Mrs Rosa Statesman reports that Mr and Mrs M L Behner were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Roy Robinson. Miss Lila Belle Ewbank spent Easter vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs Lloyd Ewbank. Mr and Mrs Fred Hammond and Roxanna visited Mr and Mrs Char ley Parker Sunday afternoon. Miss Joyce Finny spent Sunday night with Lila Newman. Mr and Mrs Clarence Fitzgarrald visited in the home of Mr and Mrs Henry Biggs Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Behner
Roy Robinson
Lila Belle Ewbank
Lloyd Ewbank
Fred Hammond
Roxanna
Charley Parker
Joyce Finny
Lila Newman
Clarence Fitzgarrald
Henry Biggs
Coles native running for Douglas County seat in 1948 race
A Coles County native and Tuscola mayoral candidate declares commitment to represent Douglas County District 34 in the 65th General Assembly. He cites farm background, Chamber of Commerce ties, a family with two sons in service, and sole candidacy for the district. He urges voters to support him on April 13, 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
65Th
General Assembly
Coles,Co
Tuscola
Douglas County
Chamber of Commerce
Illinois
Douglas Co
Coles and Clark
65Th General Assembly
Springfield
Sun Day Visits and Social Rounds Reported
Elzie Newman and Lila were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Snavely. Mrs. Nora Statesman and Mr. and Mrs. BE Statesman visited Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fox of Kansas. A party gathered at Ezra Reggans home Wednesday night. Mrs. Mary Hinkle and Mr. and Mrs. Lester Veach visited Willie Veach and Bertie Groves homes Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Graham visited Oda and Charley Marrs Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elzie Newman
Lila
Chester
Nora Statesman
BE. R. Statesman
Henry Fox
Kansas
Ezra Reggans
Mary Hinkle
Lester Veach
Willie Veach
Bertie Groves
John Graham
Oda
Charley Marrs
Sunday School Attendance and Local Visits Report
Sunday school attendance reached 62 as residents pass time visiting relatives and friends. Miss Doris Garner spent Thursday with Jean and Carolyn St John. Ovie Draper visited his daughter and her husband in Gary Indiana. numerous calls occurred among Hollenbeck Jeffers Morris and Shields families. Mrs Henry Blockinger was moved to her son's home due to inability to live alone after last week in Terre Haute and local visits continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Garner
Jean
Carolyn St. John
Ovie Draper
Olen Collier
Gary
Indiana
Sarah Hollenbeck
Janet
John Jeffers
Lola
Steve Newport
Stephen
Harold Morris
Lawrence Hollenbeck
Easter Visit Notes From Portsmouth and Terre Haute Families
A fragment lists relatives visiting or spending time with families in Portsmouth Virginia and Terre Haute Indiana. Names include Mr and Mrs Joe Polaski, Mr and Mrs Joe Miller, Harry Henderson, Mrs Ovie Draper, Mr and Mrs Raymond Tryon and Marjorie, Mrs John Jeffers and family, Miss Maxine Bohn with Modest and Margaret Bohn and Emery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Polaski
Portsmouth
Virginia
Joe Miller
Harry Henderson
Terre Haute
Ovie Draper
Raymond Tryon
Marjorie
John Jeffers
Maxine Bohn
Modest Bohn
Emery
Margaret
Weekend Visits and Local Social Roundup
Carter Lee McKEEN J and Mrs. Ted Whittenberg visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Engles. Katherine Ollings and Brewster were shopping. Yeley was home over the weekend from Springfield where she is employed. Forrest Rollings and Robert Lackey were in Paris Saturday. Mrs. Clara Flowers visited with her daughter Myrtle Weaver last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Pearson and William Lackey and wife visited Mrs. Kate Lackey Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Mabel Guthrie attended Sunday school at Dennison last Sunday. Mrs. Ella Moore from Quincy visited her father Ed Nye and Archie over Sunday. Leon Quinn was home over the weekend. A number of farmers sowed grass seed in the community this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted,Whittenberg
Engles
Katherine Ollings
Brewster
Yeley
Springfield
Forrest Rollings
Robert Lackey
Paris
Clara Flowers
Myrtle Weaver
Milton Pearson
William Lackey
Kate Lackey
Mabel Guthrie
Dennison
Ella Moore
Quincy
Ed Nye
Archie
Leon Quinn
Harbor News Brief from Clarksville
Attendance at Sunday school and services totaled 107 Sunday morning. A songs program followed in the evening. Mrs. Horton Tyler arrived at her daughter’s home, with Mr. and Mrs. Tyler planning a stay as Mrs. Tyler remains ill. Mrs. Katherine Walker and daughter visited Mr. and Mrs. Robert Carr at Casey and attended a sunrise meeting at the First Baptist Church in Effingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horton Tyler
Zenas Murphy
Freedom Newsreel: Local Visits Births and Church Events
Mrs Roy Wallace column lists visitors from Casey Paris Terre Haute and Marshall. Mr and Mrs John Sanders hosted an Easter dinner. The Fetters announce the birth of a second daughter Ruth Sheets. Midweek prayer at Freedom church starts Wednesday at 7 30. Ordinance service set for April 11 at 2 30. Tree planting note adds time-saving tip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bild
C. D. Newsome
Casey
Leon’ Jackson
Marshall
Lawrence Wilkey
Paris
Katherine’ Black
Lou Richey
Terre Haute
John Garner
John Sanders
Joe Fetters
Freedom
Cecil Smith
Roy Wallace
Marshall Shotts
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Marshall Herald
Wabash Valley Printing Co
Mark Stewart
Carlos Stewart
Potters Hall
H. Ih
West Liberty
Mrs. Rosa Statesman
Mrs. van Shields
By Carter Lee
McKeen
Clarksville
Harry
Harbor
America
Army Day
Marshall Candy Kitchen
Marshall, Illinois
Zimmerly Construction Co
South Marshall Street
Zinnia
Lawn Seed
Vigoro
Velon Screening
Firestone Dealer
Wm. B. Goodwin Marshall
Tlinois
Wanda
Patsy
Hawker
Kansas Station
Harry E. Harbor
Harry Harbor
Donnie
Lou Spires
Wes Millhouse
Wendell Buckner
Junior Morgan
Creda Lou
Glenn Morgan
Harold
Clapp
Linda
Evert Clapp
Riley Baker
Hart Baker
Anonia Walker
James Lashbrook
Goldin Harbor
Karen Sue
Everett Harbor
Ivan Hornbrook
Lorene
Mable Murphy
Ella Reeley
Rose’ Clapp
West Side
3Rd &Locust Sts
Terre Haute, Indiana
Fred Orris
F. R. Beer
Homes
Iowa
Bethany, Ilinois
Mrs
Marshall Loan. CO
Ritter’ & Behner
S & S. Laundry
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Organized Reserve
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Keystone Cafe
Greyhound Fares
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Ill
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Mich
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Lakeland
Fla
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Colo
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W. Va
Lawrenceberg
Tenn
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Canada
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