POSSUM RIDGE COMMUNITY GATHERS FOR WEEKEND VISITORS
A local social note lists residents and guests visiting multiple households over a weekend. Names include Rose Washburn Pearl Cunningham Lawrence Bishop Jim Staig John Fendrich Grace Trixie Mary Cunningham and others at Andy Cunningham and nearby homes, with friendships and family ties noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Washburn
Pearl Cunningham
Andy Cunningham
Lawreace
Paris
Jim Staig
John Fendrich
Brocton
Harve Stages
Grace Trixie
Mary
Ared Shades
Sundak
Malles
Win Mallow C Co
Blanche
Martin
Marsa
Local residents spend weekends with Clapp family
A series of social visits describe Miss Roxe Fuson and Mrs Lewes keeping with the Clapp household and relatives in Terre Haute. Numerous families including the Fusons and Huggins shared time with Mr and Mrs Emil Clapp and other Clapp kin over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mire
Qi Omtery
Kev
Clapp
Roxe Fuson
Lewes
Dou Cy
John Reeley
Dau Ter
Crestal
Terre Haute
Cacop
Little Scars
Key
Harve
Shamaher
Amil Clapp
G L Huggins
Flat Rock
Emil Clapp
Dan
Shellman Hunter
Lob Clapp
Maude Peck
Sop
Emanuel Clapp
Mroo
Mie Rov Bay
Mos Ruth Beabout
Local Social Roundup From South Dolson District
Mrs Abe Newnan of Morehad visits daughter in Oda Marrs. Families including Babcock, Hutchens, Ritchey, Reed, Spires gather for Sunday activities. Baptismal and church events noted at Clarksville Baptist. June 14. Harry Tingley visit Marshall. Faye Harbor with grandmother Abbie Spires. Nurphy clan with Claypool kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe Newnan
Morehad
Oda Marrs
Abe Babcockh
Henry
Gree
Chas Hutchens
Lucile Harbor
Ben Ritchey
Hear Oliver
Mirs Ernest Shotts
Near Freedom Sport
John Reed
Bruce Spires
Joe Spires
Clarksville
George Houtehens
Chas, Hutchen
Felon Walsh
Edward
Louis
Kansas Station
Baptist Church
Harry Tingley
Marshall
Faye Harbor
Abbie Spires
Iir
Harry Nurphy
George Claypool
Area residents kept busy with visits and travel
The text lists numerous local people visiting relatives across towns and states. Dates show midweek returns and weekend trips as Mrs Orel Puattersoy, Miss Helen Strockbine, Mrs Kate Chrysler, and others travel between Newman Mattoon Kansas City Detroit Chicago and St Louis, with health and schooling mentions amid family visits and car trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Lee
Staunton
W G Lee
Orel W Puattersoy
Newman
John A Wight
Kate Chrysler
T George Brud
Leston
Mattoon
Helen Strockbine
Kansas City
Viayme Gasowas
Marion
Garner Town is Home to Walter Lackay House Build
In Garner Town Leo brothers andPlin Garner construct a residence for Walter Lackay of Dennison. Eck May and wife celebrate the birth of a 10-pound baby girl in June Rosemary appears as a misread name in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Brothers
Plin Garner
Walter Lackay
Dennison
Eck May
Wife
June
Rosemary
Local Social Roundup from Terre Haute Visits
Ben Stockwell and family visit. Miss Lola Setzer was in Terre Haute last Saturday. Frank Kruzan and family with Chas Eaton and wife also in Terre Haute. Roy and Herman Hewitt visit. Roy Meadley and wife called on Chas Hewitt Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Stockwell
Lola Setzer
Terre Haute
Frank Kruzan
Chas, Eaton
Roy
Herman Hewitt
Roy Meadley
Chas Hewitt
Pleasant guests visit families in community notes
Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Tingley and other relatives were guests of Mrs. Dan Tingley last Tuesday. Mrs. Ida Cline spent part of last week with her daughter, Mrs. Golden Buckle, and John Doniyan with Estella Lashbrook, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Atkin and their children Lucille and Birgitta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Sweet and
Wes Sweet
Henry Huffman
Toledo
Don Tingley
Eph Snowden
Indianapolis
Nathan Tingley
Reuben Tingley
Ida Cline
Adaline Sweet
Will Chaney
Kansas
Olin Sweet
Dale
Virginia Tingley
John Walls
Robert Craig
Dan Tingley
Golden Buckle John Doniyan
Estella Lashbrook
Clarence Atkinson
Lucille
Bir
East McDaniel James Drake and Martha Maxwell Tie in Marshall
James Drake and Mrs Martha Max well of Martinsville were married in Marshall on Saturday. They will reside in West York. Families and friends from York and nearby towns were noted visiting and spending weekends with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Drake
Martha Maxwell
Martinsville
Marshall
West York
Snavely
Melrose
Barnett Sackrider
Vern Carter
Walnut Prairie
Donald Wilson
J W Seymour
Palestine
Alva Wells
Choctaw Birth Death and Weekend Newsround
Charles Lewis Hurger died after birth in early June and the family received community sympathy. The item also lists multiple visits and gatherings across West Union Terre Haute Avon Kansas Ohio and Indiana with many households mentioned. A note reports Virgil Jackson losing an arm at work in Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lewis Hurger
Herman
Nettle Burger
Maude Blizzard
West Union
William Wilber
Anthony Wilber
Enoch Wyrick
John Ledermann
Terre Haute
Fred Nicol
Clara Norton
Marth Jones
William Norton
Famousus Eldo
Moov
Gilbert
Casey
Ben Miler
Frank Nichols
Grace Blizzard
Thos Blizzard
Adam Kale
Lloyd
Chris Koppler
Avon
Elexie Thompson
Vera Starks
Kansas
Ina Thompson
Ralph Jackson
Louise Hirsch
Avon and
Perts Jackson
Mary Carpenter
Harry
Bonnie Arbuckle
Ohio
Hershel Kile
Mr Son Blizzard
Mildred Whitaker
Freedom
Michigan
Marshall Weekend Visits Highlight Local Friends and Relatives
Indiana visitors Mrs. Ruby Setzer and Mrs. Morris spent the weekend with relatives in Marshall. Al Yants and wife from Marshall visited Conrad Bartrum last Sunday. Paul Wyrick joined L. Weaver for a Friday night gathering. John Snedeker and wife attended a surprise for Mrs. Harry Mathew in Marshall. Margaret Setzer visited her cousin Mildred Setzer last week. Chas Sweltzer and wife were in Marshall last Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Setzer
Indiana
al Yants
Marshall
Conrad Bartrum
Paul Wyrick
L. Weaver
John Snedeker
Harry Mathew
Margaret Setzer
Mildred Setzer
Mrs. Morris
L. F. Weaver
John Holler
Bonnie
Ted Miller
Elbert
P. Tharp
Nellie Kesler
Alonzo Walls
Roy Henderson
Vendetta Taylor
Robinson
J. Sivern
Gary
Ind
Charles Cornwell
Kansas
P. BE. Cornwell
Leland Baker
Clarence Collier
Emery
Fred Bohn
Lester
Harry Romoser
Otto Alabaugh
Mildred
Catherine
Georgetown
Sarah Hollenbeck
Orval Risley
Terre Haute
Risley
Sol Pittenger
Ola Collier
L. A. Manhart
Harve Adams
Edna Gray
Shelburn
O. P Tharp
Charles Ogle
Everett Harper
Nettie
Catherine Overmyer
Wm Bailey
Modest Bohn
Martha Lichtenberger
P E. Cornwell
Edith Wright
West Union
Eileen
Olive Thompson
Adam Lichtenberger
Evgerett Blockinger
Clarence Tingley
Ovie Draper
Naomi Evans
Milo Baker
Louise Bender
Walter Garwood
Roy Wells
Fred Holwick
Alma Romoser
Fannie Romoser
Dean Nichols
R. M Clements
Harry Henderson
Emmett Tharp
O P. Tharp
Arnold
Maxine
Evelyn
Grand Tumi
Naomi Bohn
Mesdames Wm
James Gard
Martha
Ola
P. E. Cornwell
Mrs Harve Lee Receives Home Visit After Car Crash
Mrs Harve Lee who was hurt in an auto accident a few weeks ago was taken to her home near Cooper last Sunday. Marjorie Sears is working for Wm Weaver and wife. Dewey Mullin and family visited near Martinsville Saturday and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster
Norma Cox
Rosa Snodgrass
Detroit
Mich
William BE Geiger
Toledo
Obi
Tne
Berny Sturdevant
Lee
Cuma
Jacksonville
Owen J Main
St Louis
J . Sweetman
Rialto
Cal
Edward L. Shinkle
Linn Evans
Benjamin F Miller
Chicago
Leon Brewer
Arthur Wright
Onarko
Mia
KE Owens
KE Owens ‘Jesdames Hilph M Brooke
James Alkire
Wiss Muriel Mattson
Vas
Thomas Gardner
Troedasy
Thomast
Authous S Hospital
Phahom
Mit Med
Maa Foreman
Hsoot Marshall
Eons
Vast Owilu
Wharton Moire
Phar Vo Sturdevant
Oa Seon
Alyior
Lee FE Finn
Parter
Randolph Co
Nareinia Tages
John Queen
Vincennes
Iis
Queen Moss
Verleiah Burdette
DePauw University
Terete Castle
John A. Ehardette
Marion McMorris
Charleston
Edna M
Raymond Powell
Hazard City
Maude Funk Dwerd Turner
Alinois University
Libana
J R Brooks
Philp
Wla Automobile
Muskogee
Okla
Jimmy
Philip T. Peters
Eleanor M. Franklin
Mattoon
James H. Moorehead
James ™. Clark
St. Elmo
Findlay
Harve Lee
Cooper
Marjorie Sears
Wm Weaver
Dewey Mullin
Martinsville
Local social notes include weddings and visits across towns
Adam Lichtenberger and family spent Sunday with Modest Boban and family while Roy Henderson wed Vendetta Taylor in J. Sivern s office. Several residents hosted and visited kin in Indiana and nearby towns. Church events and fall band concerts are announced, with longtime merchant J B Brookhart retiring.
Westfield Hometown News Notes and Local Movements
Miss Lucille Rider returns from Indianapolis to Westfield after schooling. Author Boyer of Terre Haute visits relatives Sunday. William Walters in Evanston for recent employment. BE Shuey of Villa Grove spends weekend with kin. Ed Riggins family relocate to Sidell for garage work. C M Bennett family visit from Terre Haute Thursday. Ira Baker from Champaign home Sunday. Fern Moore recovering well after appendectomy in Charleston. Claude McNary, 32, dies west of town from tuberculosis. C E Bennett visits Charleston Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Rider
Idianapolis
Boyer
Terre Haute
William Walters
Evanston
BE. R. Shuey
Villa Grove
Ed Rigging
Sidell
Riggins
C. M. Bennett
Ira Baker
Champaign
Fern Moore
Charleston
Claude McNary
C. E. Bennett
Martinsville Notices and Socials Include Reunions and Travel
Martinsville community notes recount visits by Tom Snavely of Gary and various relatives, trips to Charleston and Indianapolis, and plans for Normal summer attendance. Local events include Church of God Sunday school elections, and several residents leaving for camps, education, or travel. Regulars mention health, a coach signing with Texas league, and a funeral at Melrose Church of God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Snavely
Gary
Ind
Mary Rogers
Rhoda Ishler
Harry Ryan
Dale
Arthur Chapman
Vera
Vera Miller
Charleston
Walter Thompson
George Weir
North Mill Street
Pan Turner
Boothe
Indianapolis
Elza Fasig
Jerry Ishler
Warren
Ohio
Marion Stapp
Fasig
Church of God
M. E
Stella Macklin
Jake Heffley
Kathleen
Heffley
Paris
Carrie Winterrowd
Martinsville
Victor Millis
Illinois University
Wisconsin
Roscoe Pierson
Texas Baseball League
Guy Fasig
Fay Downey
Lansing
Michigan
Chas Chrysler
Downey Place
Chicago Heights
Arney Fasig
Terre Haute
Wes Ballard
Wm Stanfield
Frank
Mayo Bros
Rochester
Minn
Lizzie Edmund
Sylvester Maxwell
Jim Drake
West York
Emma Husted
Reba Shaffner
Marshall
Edgar Summers
Marshal
Frank Hedges
Ed Huckaba
Medsker
Melrose Church
Sunday Socials Note Visits Across Town Families
McKeen Perry Lee of Liberty spent weekend with uncle Lin dy Mason and family. Mr and Mrs Geo Rayhel and Arch Kennedy with children visited Mrs Jane Kennedy. Arno Wernz and child ren and Mrs Hattie Lee dined with Carter Lee. Jay Yeley and family visited Marley friends. Charley English family joined Geo Zimmerly for Sunday dinner. Mrs Dan Quick stayed with Mrs A Crawford. Orville Haslitt family with N V Campbell visit. C I Rollings family with Roy Barns Jewett. John and Carl Waldrip travel to Greenup to see grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Lee
Liberty
Lindy Mason
Geo. Rayhel
Arch Kennedy
Jane Kennedy
Arno Wernz
Hattie Lee
Carter Lee
Rogers
Martinsville
Harry Quick
Frank Doll
Paris
Jay Yeley
Marley
Charley English
Geo. Zimmerly
Dan Quick
A. Crawford
Orville Haslitt
N. V. Campbell
C. I. Rollings
Roy Barns
Jewett
John
Carl Waldrip
Greenup
Local social notes from Robinson area churches and families
Isaac Lamb of Marshall attended church here Sunday and visited relatives. Will and Mrs. Cullop of Vincennes were guests of Dr. and Mrs. Samuel Cullop. The Rains family hosted visits in Hutsonville and Robinson. Various relatives from Cayuga Indianapolis Youngstown and Paris visited or entertained in Robinson, with a new bride moving to housekeeping in the Rock building and numerous dinners and club gatherings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ind
Ella Hand
Tuttle Cox
Robinson
John A. Piety
Allendale
John K. Piety
Youngstown
Ohio
Martin Newlin
Amos Ford
Abner
Lawrenceville
Portersville
Amanda Lindley
Marjorie Musgrave
Dee Rains
Lucille Rains
K. L. Club
Augusta Cooper
Cayuga
Ira Hand
Everett Guyer
O. Guyer
Grace Guyer
Quaker Lane
Beulah Seigel
Marguerite Cullop
Guy Caldwell
Lamotte’s Prairie
Raymond Steel
Chicago
Adam Cullop
Frank Draper
Wm. Sutton
Sullivan
H. C. Bell
Emma Moore
A. G. Reynolds
R. L. Bell
Paris
Will Drake
Charles Harris
Graysville
Indiana
Mary Drake
Chas. Harris
Calcium cyanide touted to control pests on farms
Farm Advisor W. W. Merritt notes calcium cyanide can be secured at the farm bureau office for groundhog control. Instructions include securing the cyanide in a tight container, treating each burrow with about one ounce, sealing entrances, and retreating openings after one week. Treatment advised March through July with precautions for outdoor use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
W. W. Merritt
Poison to Kill Beetle That Infests Melons
Clark county melon growers report success using calcium arsenate mixed with gypsum dust to kill and chase away striped melon beetles. Farm Advisor Merritt notes growers also use the same mix on potatoes with favorable results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
Merritt
Hog and cattle market report from Dan Tibbs
Dan Tibbs notes 6500 hogs sold on Monday with steady to 16 higher prices. Hog sales 12.20 to 12.40, pigs 12.00, lows 11.00. Hot weather dampens fresh meat demand and hog prices. Cattle fair, fat kinds steady but grassy kills and stocker feeder types lower.
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Satis
Kathleen Beabout
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Lmies
Taken Ly Everett
Vyas
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Frew
Thor
Tuna
Elatye
Gertrude Thomas
South Dolson
Fa Casey
Che
Dr Owen
Michelathe Wednes
Mrs
Charles Chrysler
Garner
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E Francis
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Levina Fowler
York
Fred Stanfield
Hutsonville
Perry Drake
Ray Drake
M. C Wells
L. B. Wilbert
Annapolis
Cecil Wells
Lawrence White
Aden Reynolds
Wallace Elliott
Ada Crutchfield
Olive Branch
Jesse Spraker
Edgar Guyer
Ruby
Sackrider
Armstrong
Chas. Sweltzer
Modest Boban
Charles Lesure
Everett Blockinger
United Brethren Church
Methodist Church
Westfield
J. B. Brookhart
Mr. Brookhart
Fred BE. Weber
Rex Weeden
McKeen
Dan Tibbs
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