West Union Social News Highlights from Local Residents
Mrs. Merle McCrory entered Al Jen's Sanitarium at Robinson for treatment and observation. Neighbors and relatives from West Union and nearby towns are noted visiting, hosting, or traveling to Chicago, Louisville, Mattoon, and Marshall. A baby girl was born August 16 at Union Hospital Terre Haute, and several local families spent weekends with relatives in Pennsylvania and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle McCrory
al Jen
Robinson
John Heleine
Ronnie
Johnnie Isbel
Don Heleine
Chicago
Willis Shotwell
Mr. Shotwell
W. A. Shotwell
Louisville
Kentucky
Virginia Lindley
Ethel Cline
Juliene
Choctaw Church Farewell Sermon Homecoming August 27
Elder Robert Phillips will preach his farewell sermon on Sunday August 27 marking the annual homecoming. Attend with a covered dish and table service followed by songs readings or speeches. Maude Miller secretary. Local visits note Mrs Mary Carpenter and others from Terre Haute to Rose Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
Phillips
Maude Miller
Ottis Williams
Mary Carpenter
Alton Blankenship
John
Golda Blizzard
W. A. Fuson
Rose
Terre Haute
Walter Garner
Michael
Caroline Garner
Ben Strohm
Grace Blizzard
Weat Union
Ohio Chapel Update and Local Social Notes
Rev Vernon Prueitt will deliver an evening message Sunday August 27 at 7 30 p m Mrs Marie Hollenbeck called or Mrs Lou Thompson last week. Numerous visits and outings are noted including trips to Springfield Fair Anchorage Alaska Paris Terre Haute and Marrs Funeral Home with many local residents named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Prueitt
Marie Hollenbeck
Lou Thompson
Will Imle
Adah Gray
James Graham
Steve
Robinson
John van Fleet
Sue Kkemp
Mable Gard
Springfield
Euclid Boyer
Paris
Cora Ohm
Marrs Funeral
Quimba Norton
Ruby Graham
Terre Haute
Marlon Grindell
Anna Shotwell
George
Trim on sweaters for launderability check
When shopping for a sweater, verify that buttons ribbon and other trim withstand laundering. Esther Siemen University of Illinois extension textiles and clothing specialist warns of care problems if trim runs or fades. Colorfast ribbon on center front should resist washing and light. inside ribbon minimizes color differences with the sweater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Siemen
University of Dinois Extension Textiles
Hawker Garlin Schroeder Reunion Reports Grand Turnout
The Hawker Garlin Schroeder gathering details a August 20 reunion at Marshall fairgrounds with President Howard Hawker presiding. Secretary Marilyn Flowers read the report noting four births, two deaths, and two marriages. Officers were re-elected. attendees included numerous Marshall and regional families from Casey Mattoon Greenup and Terre Haute. The next reunion is set for the third Sunday in August at a Casey park. A separate Hollenbeck family event at Lincoln Trail State Park drew 53 attendees from multiple states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titsy
Sne
Hawker-Garlin
Schroeder
Marshall’ Fairground
Howard Hawker
Marilyn Flowers
Amelia Sweitser
Omer Thompson
Herman” Saiter
J Charles Low
Iand
Flowers
Clarence’ Hawker
Danny. Romines
Mar ‘Shall
Caron
Susan
Terre
Haute
John‘ ‘Salter
Martinsville
Frank. Hawkler
And
Howard
Hawker
Paul
Barbara
Hasel Dell
Max. Hollensbee
Greenup
Wayne McKinney
Carol
Lyle
Dennison Circuit Methodist Churches Listings
Dennison Circuit Methodist Churches note pastors and Sunday school schedules for Patton Dunlap Dennison and Armstrong charges with superintendents and counselors. Clark county is well represented at the state fair with entries and activities during the 10 day session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
Randall Reunion Brings Old Friends Together in Danville
The Randall reunion was held Sunday August 13 in Danville Illinois at Douglas Park. Attendees included Albert and Martha Smith of Momence Robert and Rey Randall families from St Anne Aroma Park and Paris plus numerous relatives from Arcola Altamont Clifton Marshall and Morehouse Local games and horse shoes shaped the afternoon with a noon basket dinner. Albert Smith was named oldest attendee and baby Randall of Aroma Park the youngest guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randall
Douglas
Pari
Danville
Til
Albert Smith
Robert Smith
Momence
Rey Randall
And
Richard Lafond
St. Anne, M
Kakee
Ill
LaVern Randall
Aroma
Park
Wilbur / Campbell
Seymour
Chas Dill
Arcola
Donald
Morris
Altamont
Calvin Wilns
Heracher
Ruth, Hansen
Momence, Tr
Little Baby Randall
Aroma Park
9 80 church school service and leadership notes
The Herald lists church activities with multiple leaders: Robert Etcin son as superintendent and Clyde Brosman as superintendent. Worship at 10 30 a m. Sunday school at 9 30 a m. Bible study Thursdays at 8 00 p m. Communion and preaching on first and third Sundays, with fifth Sundays observed. The weekly page notes subscription at $2.00 per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Yeley
Armstrong
Robert Welsh
Dorothy Shively
Robert Etcinson
Clyde Brosman
the Herald
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Martha Booker
Marshall
Leon Bender
Hulda Shotts
Tommy
Sandra
John Blizzard
John Garner
South Second Street
Walter Crumlin
Donna Rosebower
Potters Hall
Warren Norton
Paul Norton
Sonny
Donna Blankenship
Marsahall
Maude. Miller
Ohio Chapel
Westinghouse
Amanda McCrory
Hawker -Garlin - Schroeder
St Anne
Charles Hollenbeck
Lincoln Trail State Park
Vernon Hollenbeck
Helen
Dorothy
Beulah
Virgil
Palestine
Homer Hollenbeck
Kansas
TJ. Stanley Crawley
Peoria
Albertson
Indianapolis
Indiana
Harold Graham
West York
James Blankenbeker
Annapolis
Clayton Gard
Frank Gard
Grant Hollenbeck
Grace Gabey
West ‘Union
Delpha Hewitt
Margaret Duval
Hobart
Dennison Circuit Methodist Churches
C. Ham
Archer Marshall
Illinois
Snyder Methodist
James Whitkanack
MT. Pleasant
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Charles Wm. Cooley
South
Michigan Ave
Walter Craig
Clyde H. Knowles
Philco T
Singer
William E. Townsley
John W. Lewis
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