West York notices and community updates from Hutsonville area
Community snippets from West York including visits by Mrs Martin Newlin and Mrs Emma Burson, births, deaths, and relocations. The Red Cross knitters report progress, while local churches and families prepare for upcoming events. The Spiketown ice cream social and homecoming day are noted with local residents attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Newlin
Hutsonville
Emma Burson
Mattoonis
Carrie Nidey
Orville Medsker
Melrose
Medsker
Airs
Alen Hicks
Henry Laird
Belknap
Guy’ Caldwell
Minnie Reed
Robinson
Ellis Baker
Reed
Ed Boyd
Carl Ryerson
Toledo
Ohio
Red Cross
West Union
West York
Essa Jeffers
Eldorado
Kas
Roe McCrory
Trimble
M. E. Church
Eld
Thomas Wheeler
Busial
Tragic Wabash River drownings cast somber mood
A group of three young local residents died while picnicking and swimming at the Wabash River. Community sorrow spreads as funerals for Will Neer and Miss Bertha Snyder are held. Local events include the Clark County Fair opening September 17 and a well attended chautauqua.
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Clark County
Leo Fasig
Harold
Warren
P. P Beachout
John
Auburn
George Deahl
Champaign
Nettie Deahl
Bartha Snyder
Jacob Green
Charles Green
Greenup
Will Neer
Bertha Snyder
Church of God Bethel
Crisman
Sarah Weaver
Dennison
Weir
Samuel Sneedley
Barber
Washington Street
Melrose
Samuel Deahl
Shoals
Ala
Rev
Wabash
Community mourns as bereaved parents receive wide sympathy
The passage notes that young people are well known and that citizens deeply sympathize with the bereaved parents, reflecting a shared sense of sorrow and communal concern.
Westfield Notes Include Family Visit and Reunion
Mr and Mrs Callie Tefft of Kansas City are guests of Calvin Tefft and family. Fred Weber leaves for Great Lakes Navy training. Briscoe Lee family reunion set for Aug 25 at the old Briscoe homestead east of Westfield. Orion Goble files for divorce from Ethel Bean Goble in Charleston circuit court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callie Tefft
Kansas City
Calvin Tefft
Fred Weber
West of Town
Great Lakes
Aviation
Navy
Briscoe-Lee
Briscoe
Westfield
Orion B. Goble
CA. Shuey
Local notes from York and York area residents
York and nearby communities report visits from relatives including Mrs A P Van Druff and Mrs Foster W Dibble. Marriages include John Galey to Della Gallatin. Weather turns dry with corn and oats suffering while threshing winds down. Obituaries note deaths of Robert Anderson and C A Hutchings with remarks on life and service. York updates mention Arden Coryell moving to West Union and local church activities.
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The
Banner Times
A. P. van Druff
York
Neb
Anna Suitt
Jacob Flint
Johnson Township
Foster W. Dibble
Tulsa
Okla
Lee
John Holmes
Pittsburg
R G Iolmes
Fred Hendrickson
Indianapolis
J. B. Phillips
W C Slusser
Bonnie Ruffner
Warren
John Galey
Della Gallatin
Marshall
Madison Street
Green Moss
Verge Hurst
Rabbit Ridge
John
Ind
Lew Welch
Robert Anderson
West Union
Will Davis
Camp Sherman
Ralph
Homer Snyder
Martinsville
Bertha
Wabash River
C. A
Hutchings
Manhood
J. W. B. Hutchings
Jack Barker
Vienna
Mr. Gilbert
M. E. Church
Local Preacher Dies During Weekly Sermon
A regular weekly preaching service ended abruptly when the preacher felt ill and collapsed at his daughter's home. He had endured poor health for some time and died instantly after sitting in a chair.
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Mattin Robits
Lightning protection by copper cable rods urged for war effort
An appeal argues insurance cannot prevent losses from lightning and urges homeowners to install scientifically made copper cable rods. It cites state fire marshals, insurance adjusters, and ships using copper grounding, noting rising building costs but stable rod prices, and calls for patriotic duty to protect property and foodstuffs. It mentions F. L. Shaw as a contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
F. L. Shaw
Hutsonville
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Marshall State Bank
P.S
Nach Sortood News
MEMS
Joseph Sims
Mygnon
Terre Haute
Stork
Ernie Seago
Allen Hicks
Olaire
Charles Grubb
Arkansas
Emmett White
Norma
Lowell Bell
Paris
Ellen Caldwell
Nell
Guy
John Thomas
T. W. Richards
W. H. Dudley
Len McCrory
San Antonio
Tex
Ray McCrory
Jeffers
Spiketown
Clarine Irwin
Myrtle
Cecil Irwin
Bessie Stepp
John Fredenberger
Allen Irwin
James Jones
Freeport
David Irwin
Casey
Herrin
Whiteside
D. Doll
North Side Square
Marshall, Illinois
Swift & Company
U.S.A
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