I Remember by the Old Timers
Mrs. Carrie May of Camden Michigan recalls Christmas rituals from Grandma in the Old Country, fruit cake and butter making, apple butter gatherings, a chewed log watering trough, revival meetings, sled rides and neighborly rides to church. Contributions to The Old Timer column are requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie May
Camden
Michigan
Grandma's
America
Mother
Sevral
Community Presse
Frankfort
Kentucky
Bowle Knife Inventor Portrayed by Scott Forbes on ABC
Peopled by Scott Forbes, an English RAF veteran turned actor, the article traces Forbes's rise from Manhattan schooling to European film work and Broadway, then to Hollywood for the Jim Bowie role. It notes his ambidexterity admired by producer Louis Edelman, and mentions his Hollywood home with wife Jeanne Moody, their pets Cricket and Humphrey, and a private record collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Bowle
Yankee Doodle
Abc-Tv
Scott Forbes
Scott
States
Manhattan
Alabama
England
RAF
Royal Air Force
Actors’ School
U.S
New York
Los Angeles
Manhattan TV
Jeanne Moody
Jim Bowie
Louis Edelman
Bowie
Edelman
Sceott
Forbes
Hollywood
Cricket
Humphrey
Dennison revival and social notes from Dunlap church
A revival continues at Dunlap church with services at 7 30 p m led by Rev Ezekiel Haley. W S C S January meeting hosted by Mrs Orville Taylor and Mrs Russell Taylor featured guest speaker Phyllis Hedges. Luncheon served to fifteen members and five visitors. Various local families visited, hosted, or attended events across the area including Myer Moyer family from Springfield and others in Mt Carmel and Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunlap Church
Ezekiel Haley
Orville Taylor
Russell Taylor
Phyllis Hedges
Warren Moyer
Springfield
Illinois
Jay Yeley
West Union social notes and farm economic update
In West Union a flurry of visits and gatherings includes Mrs Ruth Wright and Mrs Burton Cooper hosting guests at Casey and Marshall, birthday observances, a Friends Class pot luck, and local family visits. A University of Illinois economist foresees steady Illinois farm prices in 1957 amid 1956 soybeans totaling 456 million bushels. University soil scientists use x rays to identify soil elements in 45 minutes. Lamb feeding trials show higher gains on high oil corn diets with reduced feed intake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton Cooper
Casey Christy
Marvin
Mike
Marshall
Gie White
James Graham
Stevie
Donnie Thompson
Clarence
White
Homer Jean
Marie Jean
Shirley
Terre’ Haute
Casey
Dean Strohm
Bill Foley
Paris
Richard Strohm
Lester
Mack Strohm
Harnett Wright
Rosalie
Linde and
Scotty
University of Illinois
University of Ilinois
Win-a-couple class social honors 30th wedding anniversary
The Win-a-couple class social was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Sylvan Morgan. A 30th wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Wilhoit was celebrated with a planned surprise, and many relatives attended including the Wilhoits and Dierdor family members. Birdie Grove returned home after surgery at Union Hospital Terre Haute. Joyce Wilhoit visited the area on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvan Morgan
Ormal Higginbotham
Union Hospital
Given.Blakely
Bert Fiscis
Fisc
Fami
Indiana
Albert Jones
Blakely
Jones
Rudolph Bell
Glenn Witholt
Leonard .Smitley
Cee Tedinnes
Flo
Dierdor
Carr
Glenn Wilhoit
Harvey Wilson
Kay
Dwight
Linda
Mike
Don Wilson
Donnie
Stephen
Maurice Wilhoit
Edward
Rex Wilhoit
Alan
Rhonda
Roger
William Davis An
Francis
Jimmy
Roy Myers
Priscilla
Elaine
Charles
Joyce
Rosemary Higginbotham
Sharon Connelly
Crystal Nicholson
Karen Lowry
Bud Durnal
Davison
Birdie Grove
Ir. Terre Haute
Joyce Wilhoit
Satur
Respectful Courtesy Toward Uninsisted Recipients Noted
A courteous sentiment highlights treating people with respect even when they do not demand it. The remark reflects social norms promoting polite interactions and consideration in everyday conduct.
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Wen
Department OF Agriculture
BY Lyn Connelly
David Bland d and
Donetta
J. H. Johns
Harold Johns
Janie
Jessie Gallington
Roxie Hunter
St. Anthony Hospital
Robert Jones
Mt. Carmel
E. O. Jones
P. M. White
Home Bureau
Roy Spencer
Susie Johns
Annetta Hollenbeck
Darrell Shade
Tuscola
Virginia Kirby
Walter Kirby
Winford Montgomery
Danny Taylor
Tommy
Diane
Ernest Jones
Jack Fulton
Hubert Ramsey
West Terre Haute
May Wilson
Clara Ann
George Ray
Anne Duckett
Chicago
Edna Doll
Foster Thompson
Weat Terre Haute
C. A. Guthrie
Edward Doll
Greyhound
Richmond
Pittsburg
Washington
D. Columbus
Ohio
N. Y
Miami
Fla
Fargo
N. D
Austin
Texas
Las Vegas
New
Portland
Ore
Phoenix
Ariz
Calif
Mecca
Archer Ave
Eave
West Union
Ruth
Wright
Edward Dean
U. S
Tempco
Eitel Building Ser
4Th ST. Marshall, Ill
Vernon
Jonn Doe
General Telephone Company
Ford
Fitzjarrald
Marshall, Lll
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