Revival at Trinity U B Church Led by Locke Evangelists
Revival services continue at the Trinity Evangelical United Brethren church led by Rev. and Mrs. Willis A. Locke and their 8 year old son Ronald who sings and directs the choir. Ronald is praised by Homer Rodehaver as the youngest evangelistic singer in the United States. Services are nightly except Saturday at 7 30 p m Pastor Clyde V Irwin invites the public. The Snyder community club meets January 18 at Snyder school with a program and music for all.
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Trinity
Evangelical United Brethre Church
Conference
Willis A. Locke
Ronald
Homer Rodeh&aveer
United
Clyde ,V. Irwin
Snyder Community Club
Snyder School
Sunday School Attendance and Local Visits Reported
The Snyder column notes Sunday school attendance of 48 with upcoming preaching at 7 30 p m led by Rev Kemp. It lists numerous local visits among families and a fatal accident involving O P Tharp Friday evening. Community members helped install new church seats with several residents participating.
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Kemp
Steve Newport
Stephen
Harold Morris
John Jeffers
John
Harry Henderson
Terre Haute
Woodrow Garner
Marion Garner
Joe Miller
Terre’ Haute
Ovie Draper
Raymond Tryon
Marjorie
H. Woods
Princeton
Indiana
J. W. Woods
O. P. Tharp
Wm. Newport
Grand Turn
Ray Thompson
Emery Bohn
Arnold Bohn
van Shields
Milo Lichtenberger
POTTERS HALL By Mrs. H. H. White
Ethel and Ada Meeker spent Monday with the Mee kers at Palestine then visited Oliver Meeker. The Shaffners and Hutchinsons called on Meekers. Kopplers visited White. Raymond Melton of Palestine spent time with the Barkalows. Ada Meeker visited Icely France. Frank France of Chicago joined them. Mrs France teaches in her absence due to appendicitis recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel
Ada Meeker
Arthur Meeker
Palestine
Oliver Meeker
Oscar Shaffner
Russell Crumlin
Walter Hutchinson
Marshall
Fred Koppler
Louise
Lucile
Hugh White
Raymond Melton
Roy Barkalow
Icely France
Frank France
Chicago
Flossie Williams
Icly France
France
Freedom Service Notices at Local Church
Elder C. D. Newsome will bring the message at Freedom Sunday morning and evening. Evening services begin at 7 30 p m. Cottage prayer services at John Garner's Friday night. Everyone invited. Betty and Edna Garner visited last.
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C. D. Newsome
Freedom
John Garner
Betty
Edna Garner
Iast
Week with kin ends with family visits in St Paris
Mr and Mrs Wilkey and family of St Paris hosted B W Kelley and Essie Runyon who visited Sunday after noon with their daughter Mrs Roy Wallace and family. Mrs Walter Wallace and baby are spending the week with her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Pine near St Paris.
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Jane Wilkey
Paris
B. W. Kelley
Essie Runyon
Roy Wallace
Walter Wallace
Baby
Fred Pine
Near
Local Notes on Visits and Times from McKeen
Mrs Addie Montgomery of Marshall recently visited with her son Winford and made arrangements at Alphavracks. Nellie White and her daughter with Frank called on Katherine Rollins. Ed Nye killed two hogs Tuesday. Mrs Bertha See surprised her granddaughter with a birthday cake. Linda Leon is five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie Montgomery
Marshall
Winford
Carter
Alphavracks
Butcher
Mrs Irene Weston and Mary Wilson entertain W S C S83 ladies
Irene Weston and Mary Wilson hosted the W SC S83 ladies gathering. The report notes Glenn Lucan, once very ill in California, is slowly improving. George Croddy has returned from California and, after work in South Bend, Indiana, looks favorable to him.
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Irene Weston
Mary Wileson
W. Sc.c
Glenn Lucan
California
George Croddy
South Bend
Indiana
Sunday School Attendance and Local Visits in Ohio
Mrs Grant Hollenbeck notes Sunday school attendance with preaching planned by Rev J B Norbeck on January 11. Prayer services every Wednesday at 7:00 pm. Leroy Wells Jr. had a tonsil operation at Allen Sanatorium Robinson last week and returned home. Multiple visits and gatherings noted among Hollenbeck, Crumlin, Sutton, and Graham families in Terre Haute, Shawneetown, West York, and Snyder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B. B.norbeck
Leroy Wells, Jr
Allen
Robinson
James “Gratin
Terre Haute
Grant Hollenbeck
Wanda
Nina
Chas. Hollenbeck
St. Anthony Hospital
Terre Hautes
Don Sutton
Shawneetown
Illinois
Russell Crummiis
Russell Gray
Mae Gard
C. Shotwell
RE “Bailiff Church
Clarence Bline
True Thompson
Dorma
Reta
James Graham
Flower
Vernon Hollenbeck
Dollie Mae Forsythe
Russell Crumlin
Rex Cornwell
Melrose
Dorma Lee Thompson
George Heckler, Jr
West York
Elliott
Wilma Jean Crumlin
Marshall
Helen
Dorothy of
Snyder
Rev Nathan Gilbert Preaches in Palestine Church
Miss Frances Drake notes Rev Nathan Gilbert of Palestine will preach at Olive Church next Sunday. Local social items include Mr and Mrs Odin Stogadill and Mrs John Leasure with Sackrider family on New Year’s Day. Iva Wilbert visited Buell Millis family in Palestine Friday night.
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Nathan Gilbert
Palestine
Olive
McCrory
Iva Wilbert
Buell Millis
Farm Accident Survey Highlights Odd Injuries in 1947
Chicago reports a survey by W. W. Whitlock of the Illinois Agricultural Association details unusual farm accidents in 1947. From corn cutter jaw fractures to a soybean piercing an eye and a dairyman foot fracture, the record includes lightning strikes and various mishaps on tractors and during animal handling.
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Chicago
W. W. Whitlock
Illinois Agricultural Association
Illinois
ITAR
Whitlock
Darwin Notes Include Attendees and Burial Services
Sunday school attendance noted with twelve present at Sun day school. Burial services were held here Monday for O P Tharp. Kenneth Paddock age days the past week with Amy father GeGeorge Paddock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Paddock
Amyfather
Ge George.Paddock
Frakes Family Visit and New Babys Birth Notice
Mr and Mrs John Frakes and Carol visited their son and wife Oral Frakes in West York Sunday. Frank Gard and wife welcomed a baby boy Stephen Douglas. Leland White and son of Martinsville along with Oral Frakes joined John Frakes and Elmer Jenkins group for New Year’s dinner. Maude Paddock has returned and Delphia Hewitt attended a surprise birthday gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Frakes
Carol
Oral Frakes
West York
Frank Gard
Stephen Douglas
Leland White
Martinsville
Elmer Jenkins
Jess Strohm
Willis
James Stepp
Lal
West Union
Visit Ends as Frakes Relatives Meet in Marshall
Miss Carol Frakes visits her aunt Mrs. Commodore Frakes in Marshall, Ohio. The report notes she is home from a trip to Findlay with her daughter. Meanwhile local news mentions the Wabash river rising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Findlay
Ohio
Carol Frakes
Commodore Frakes
Marshall
Wabash River
Plan for 1948 Cropping Emphasizes Profit and Soil Health
The plan aims to select high profit crops for immediate returns while prioritizing soil conservation measures for long term productivity. It stresses balancing short term gains with long range soil health.
John Deere Day Program at Strand Theatre January 27
Flowers Sales & Service invites farmers and families to a John Deere Day at the Strand Theatre in Marshall on January 27 at 1 00 pm. The feature is the Hollywood film Doctor Jim starring Stuart Erwin, plus educational shorts on soil maintenance forage harvest and newer John Deere models. Tickets are free at Flowers Sales & Service.
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White Jersey
Guernsey
Jersey
Allis-Chalmers
John Deere
International Mower
Ford
Jamesway
Jim
Stuart Erwin
Flowers Sales & Service
Strand Theatre
Marshall
Mr. Flowers
Doctor Jim
Dr. Jim
Doc
Sally
Barbara Wooddell
Hobart Cavanaugh
William Wright
Nettie Packer
Thomas
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Trinity U. B. Church
Mrs. van Shields
Potters Hall
H. H. White
Mrs
McKeen
Mrs. Grant Hollenbeck
Pete
Frances Drake
Auburn
Hurley Miller
John W. Lewis
Clyde H. Knowles
Harold Imle
Darwin
Carol June Frakes
Delphia Hewitt
Grace Lutheran News
South Central Ave
Paris, Illinois
C. Frenzel
Everett Mitchell
NBC
Stanfield Implement Co
Ms Mob Yee
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