Local families spend Sunday visits and farm moves noted
Mr and Mrs Walter Scott and children and Mrs Jim Thompson with children spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Will Mallory. Mr and Mrs Jesse Walker and children and Mrs Alva Liggett visited Mr and Mrs Dave Thompson of Choctaw. Kenneth Wilhoit Opal Veach and Everett Veach joined Myrtle for an evening. Fred Shade spent Sunday with Jo Martin. Neighbors gathered at John Davis Sr home for music. Lem Huston and family plan Iowa trip while Joe Shade moves to the Huston farm Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Scott
Jim Thompson
Will Mallory
Jesse Walker
Alva Liggett
Dave Thompson
Choctaw
Kenneth Wilhoit
Opal Veach
Everett Veach
Myrtle
Yeegetth
Fred Shade
Jo Martin
John Davis Sr
Lem Huston
Iowa
Joe Shade
Community Visit Highlights Social Visits and Home Gatherings
Gladys Bohn spent Thursday night with Mrs Ed Chickadonz. Choctaw residents Maude Blizzard and Berniece Gard visited and stayed with local families. Numerous relatives gathered, including the Hollers, Albrights, and Romopers, sharing Sunday dinners and weekend visits across Ohio Chapel Marshall Choctaw and Terre Haute communities.
West York Visitors Attend Weekend Gatherings
Mrs Stella Clements and her Hutsonville family spent Sunday with her parents the Wheelers. Paris and Ruskin Bell were dinner guests of their aunt. Several local residents visited Terre Haute and nearby towns, with trips to Enfield and Martinsville noted. An aunt’s birthday and hospital visits are also mentioned among many social calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Clements
Hutsonville
T J Wheeler
R L. Bell
Paris
Ruskin Bell
Emma Moore
F. Swindle
Terre Haute
Julia E Wadsworth
Plain View
Carlinsville
East McDaniel J W Seymour and Nearby Visits
Seymour of Palestine spent Thursday night with his daughter Mrs Alva Wells and family. Barnett Sackrider wife and son visited. Dean of Muddy Creek vicinity visited with Mr and Mrs Will Sackrider. Tuesday Mr and Mrs Leon Dodd of Melrose spent Wednesday night with Isaac Hoskinson and family. Fred Stanfield Will Sackrider and Jesse Spraker trans acted business in Annapolis Monday. Charles St Clair and wife near Hisonville spent Sunday with her mother Mrs Angeline Nidley. Mr and Mrs Maynard Melton and children were business callers in Hutsonville Saturday evening. Mrs Nancy Wilson and sons Charles and Lee of Walnut Prairie visited Sunday with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Will Athey. Wayne Sackrider spent Saturday evening with his grandparents. Will Sackrider and wife Mr and Mrs Ray Drake and son were business callers in Annapolis Wednesday evening. There was no school three days the past week due to sickness. Jesse Spraker and wife called on A H Bassett and wife Saturday evening. Wallace Elliott was in Annapolis on business Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Bohn
Ed Chickadonz
Maude Blizzard
Choctaw
John Boppler
Berniece Gard
Louise Hirsch
John Holler
Emmett Tharp
Ohio Chapel
Milo
Fred Lichtenberger
Snyder
Fred Bender
Emery
Bessie Morgan
Mary
Lucille Ziegler
Russell Arbuckle
C. F. Rompser
Fred Koppler
Jacob Gard
Henry
Thomas Wilson
John Albrecht
James Millhouse
Marshall
Edward
George Strohm
Thomas Blizzard
Bonnie Collier
Frieda Romoser
Wm Hirsch
Joe Williams
Alma Romoser
Bonnie
Ray Thompson
Sophia Ziegler
Hirsch
Terre Haute
Gottlieb Abel
Edgar. J. L. Binder
Len Davis
Charles Freeman
Family of
Liberty
Chris Koppler
J W Seymour
Palestine
Alva Wells
Barnett Sackrider
Earl
Brady Pickering
Muddy Creek
Will Sackrider
Leon Dodd
Melrose
Isaac Hoskinson
John Phillipps
Fred Stanfield
Jesse Spraker
Annapolis
Charles St Clair
Near Hisonville
Angeline Nidley
Maynard Melton
Hutsonville
Nancy Wilson
Charles and
Lee
Walnut Prairie
Will Athey
Wayne Sackrider
Ray Drake
H Bassett
Wallace Elliott
Social notes from Choutaw Wiina Cline and neighbors
Sunday visit highlights include Choutaw Wiina Cline with Lois Norton and Otis Williams and family of Cottonwood spending time with Enock Wy risk and wife. The snippet records informal family gatherings and local social ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choutaw
Lois
Otis Williams
Cottonwood
Enock
Wy Risk
Wile
Community Visits Highlight Avon and Nearby Homes
Local families from Avon Darwin and Grant Hollenbeck traveled between Avon and surrounding towns visiting relatives. Sunday gatherings included Grace Haddix and children, Maude Blizzard, Frank Johnson and family, and Herman Burger households among others while several groups spent weekends with kin in Casey Ohio Lyons and other nearby areas.
Sunday Social Notes From Kan sas Convention and Local Visits
Russell Stephens and wives Lawrence Frazier and wife Mrs WS O Hair Mary Thomas Gertie Deubray and Ralph Snodgrass attended the Sunday school convention in Kansas. Mr and Mrs William Redmon of Paris were dinner guests of his parents. John Michael spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Dan Day. Pearl Redmon visited Lucille Kelly. Lee Beauchamp and Milt Redman were at Westfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Stephens
Lawrence Frazier
WS. O’hair
Mary Thomas
Gertie Deubray
Ralph Snodgrass
Kansas
Wiliam Redmon
Paris
Shell Redmon
Sara Carney
Olle Michael
Stella Downs
Sam Michael Lee Beauchamp
Terre Haute
Charles Langford
Redmon
Robert Crowder
Lucille Kelly
Pearl Redmon
Ephie Hawkins
Clarksville
Mamie Beauchamp
Goldie Smittkamp
John Michael
Dan Day
Lee Beauchamp
Milt Redman
Westfield
Local social notes from Garner area gatherings
Mrs J R Lee and Mrs W M Higginbotham visited Mrs Zornes Tuesday afternoon. Plin Garner and wife were in Terre Haute on Wednesday. ER Meadley and family from West Terre Haute spent the weekend with Levi Hewltt and family. Hollie Garner and wife called on Chas Hewitt Saturday evening. Wacker family visited J R Guthrey and wife last Sunday. O Tuykendall of West Terra Haute was in the vicinity Sunday. Detree Lee and wife with Gertrude and Marie Garter shopped in Marshall Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.R. Lee
W. M. Higginbotham
Zornes
Plin Garner
Terre Haute
ER. Meadley
West Terre Haute
Levi Hewltt
Hollie Garner
Chas, Hewitt
Wacker
J. R. Guthrey
O. Tuykendall
West Terra Haute
Detree Lee
Gertrude
Marie Garter
Marshall Saterday
Local Social Notes From McClure and Nearby Areas
John Sullivan Fishback and family visited Wp Travolta and family in McClure on Sunday. Edith Geisert and sons Carl and Elwin were in Terre Haute Saturday. Nelson Hutchinson of Livingston called on William Sears Sunday morning. Mollie Sears visited Ida McClure of Marshall last Tuesday. Mrs Paul Travolta spent Saturday with her mother Mrs Katie Riley of Marshall. Mollie Sears attended Armstrong Missionary meeting at Lila Wyrick's home last Wednesday. Mrs Dan Baggs spent Friday with her brother Clell Thompson of Marshall. Mr Thompson is very ill. Forest and Bernard Francis and Fred White and wife of West Terre Haute visited Isaac Francis and wife Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sullivan
McClure
Wp. Travolta
Nelson Hutchinson
Livingston
Sears
Edith Geisert
Carl and
Elwin
Terre Haute
Mollie Sears
Ida McClure
Marshall
Paul Travolta
Katie Riley
Armstrong
Lila’ Wyrick
Dan Baggs
Clell Thompson
Thompson
Forest
Bernard Francis
Fred White
West Terre Haute
Isaac Francis
Cooper Chapel Birthday Surprise for Verlin Murphy
Verlin Murphy received a double surprise at Cooper Chapel and home on Tuesday the 17th. Friends unloaded a truckload of cabs while he fed, then gathered 59 neighbors at his home to celebrate with games and lunch. Florence Sachs and Ben Saiter wed Saturday the 14th at the parsonage. The Willing Workers met at the chapel on the 19th to plan a dinner sale and future entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooper Chapel
Verlin Murphy
Verlin
Murphy
Florence Sachs
Ben Saiter
Rev Taylor
Frank Helman
Kenneth Getser
Weekend Visits Link Spiketown Residents and Martinsville Gatherings
Spiketown residents James Murphy and a web of relatives and friends visited family members in Terre Haute, Martinsville, Marshall, and Chicago. The gatherings included Norton Lovell Haenig and Murphy kin sharing Sunday and Saturday evenings with varied households across multiple towns.
Local social rounds include visits from Clarksville guests
Weekend and weekday social calls cross Clarksville as Mr. and Mrs. F Miller visit Mr. and Mrs Emanuel Clapp and Mr. and Mrs Frank Swartz call on John Swartz family. Don Hunter of Terra Haute visits A P Clapp. Diana Murphy and Zenas Murphy stay with Fannie Davis while Ray Stricker and Lorren Fox visit Howard Winter. Everett Schumacher noted to have spent Monday evening. William Brading of Ant more appears in text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Miller
Emanuel Clapp
Frank Swartz
John Swartz
Don Hunter
Terra Haute
A. P. Clapp
Diana Murphy
Zenas Murphy
Fannie Davis
Ray Stricker
Lorren Fox
Howard Winter
Everett Schumacher
William Brading
Antmore
Social News From Paris and Local Visits
Emil Clapp spent Monday in Paris. Eldred Combs spent Sunday with Daniel Schumacher. Mr and Mrs Charley Fitzjerald Enos Nay Miss Irene Fitzjerald spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Sylvan Fitzjerald. Miss Mae Fitzjerald spent Wednesday with Miss Lily Starks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Clapp
Paris
Eldred Combs
Daniel Schumacher
Charley Fitzjerald
Enos Nay
Irene
Fitzjerald
Sylvan Fitzjerald
Mae Fitzjerald
Lily Starks
Local Socials and Obituary Highlights
Mrs Em Meloy visited sister Mrs Ellen Bennett of Auburn Saturday. Various local hosts welcomed guests including Mr and Mrs Homer Hendrix and Mr and Mrs Chris Hutchings. L E Conner of Cleveland preached at Salem church. Mrs Laura Heimer, former resident now of Martinsville, died of pneumonia. funeral and burial followed at Green Moss cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Hendrix
Christian Hutchings
Sylvan Richey
Suday
Colman Richey
Near
Westfield
George Beauchamp
Little Son
Kansas
Matt Snyder
David Claypool
Casey
Jerry Claypool
Silas Murphy
Lucian
Zenas Murphy
Laura Heimer
Martinsville
Green Moss
Baby girl Imogene Louise born to Mr and Mrs Henry Morgan
The Morgan family welcomed a daughter named Imogene Louise on March 22. Audrian Linton stays with Henry Morgan. Others shared Sunday meals with relatives including the Morgans, Hutchings, Wilhoits, Veachs, Linton, and Morgan households while flu illness affects Ernie Bishop's family and Esther Pittenger cares for Diana Linton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie Hutchings
Reba Faye
Doris
Iris Wilhoit
Lon Linton
Audrian
Hazel Linton
Kenneth
Dale Wilhoit
Everett
Virgil Veach
Lloyd Hendrix
Willie Veach
Jesse Veach
Ernie Bishop
Lester Veach
Henry
Marshall Visitations and Local Socials Tallied
Fred Pine and wife joined Marshall visitors Saturday. Rev Babbs dined with Charlie Sweitzer last Sunday. John Snedeker and family visited Marshall Sunday. George Cork and family traveled to Marshall Saturday. Dorothy Martin works for David Setzer and wife. Mary BE and W C Pulver attended Arm strong Sunday school. Verlin Murphy and family spent Sunday with M M Weaver and wife. Carry Gable of Terre Haute spent Sunday with David Setzer. Glen Sweitzer joined a surprise for George Spencer of State Line last Sunday. Jean and Virginia Stoclting visited grandparents Melvin Fawley and wife of Oliver Saturday night and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Pine
Marshall
Rev. Babbs
Charlie Sweitzer
John Snedeker
George Cork
Dorothy Martin
David Setzer
Mary BE
W. C. Pulver
Armstrong
Verlin Murphy
M. M. Weaver
Carry Gable
Terre Haute
Glen Sweitzer
George Spencer
State Line
Jean
Virginia Stoclting
Melvin Fawley
Oliver
Cleonz South Lindsey School Closes for Health Reasons
The school at South Lindsey closed Friday due to the teacher's health. Mrs Sallie Hammond and Martha Crane of Toledo visited Minnie Connelly and daughters. Frank Poffinbarger left for Charleston to work on two farms this summer. A large group gathered at Dewey Connelly’s home for his 26th birthday, sharing a noon feast. A 40 acre tract near Wiser appears to near drilling progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleonz
South Lindsey
Sallie Hammond
Martha Crane
Toledo
Minnie’ Connelly
Frank Poffinbarger
Charleston
Dewey Connelly
Also Mentioned on This Page
AVON
West York
Mesdames James Lindley
Chas E. Rains
Lucille Rains
W. R. Miller
Enfield
J. Miller
Ellis Stanfield
Carrie Nidey
Joe Sims
Chicago
Henry Evans
Arthur
Crete Kennedy
John Mason
Indianapolis
James Mason
Emma Burson
Ray Hand
Everett Reynolds
Babe
Lida Clements
Frank Draper
Max
Nirely
Roscoe Ayers
Robinson
Webb Tuttle
George
Emm Broaman
Wil Ioladay
George Bradbury
West Union
Slave Nash
Dencanville
East Mcdaniel
Norton
Grace Haddix
Darwin
Grant Hollenbeck
Charles Hollenbeck
Ruby Koppler
Frank Johnson
Ed Burger
Seth Shotts
Kile
Herman Burger
Ormal
Higginbotham
Wilma
Carpenter
Margaret Hollenbeck
Opal Walker
Lizzie Walker
the Prairie
Kathryn Strohm
Ben and
Elsie
Birs
Hattie Blizzard
William
John
Warren Norton
Hershel Kile
Simpson
Wilma Carpenter
Blizzard Sisters
Ida Wyrick
Dolly Hollenbeck
Ed Higginbotham
Auburn
Mary Carpenter
Hershel Cline
William Norton
Perry Jackson
Otis Davison
Ohio
Mable Jackson
Olive Marvin
William Carpenter
Ormal Higginbotham
Lyons
Pikes Peak
Garner
Spiketown
James Murphy
Esther Shonk
Edna
Golda Lovell
Emma
Anna Haenig
Frank Norton
Ernest Bays
WN Penness
Nellie Haenig
Pete Wesser
Frank Haenig
Mary Norton
Herman Haenig
Frank
Theodore Norton
Edna Lovell
Lula Sweet
Henry Wortman
Bessie
Hazel Norton
Albert Buser
Lovell
Roy Mace
Chas
George Mace
Chas. Lovellan
Melvin Norton
James Norton
Herman Hoenig
Ira Veach
Harry Irwin
Edna Lovell Sper
Ralph Norton
Ella Murphy
Wiley Smith
Syra Murphy
Howard Harper
Vera
Florence Harper
Dolson
Em Meloy
Ellen Bennett
Allié Veach
Ivan
J. H. Hutchens
Sylvan Morgan
Jas. Burkett
I Weaver
John F. Cane Dry Goods Co
Illinois
T. B
Jersey
Guernsey
Poland
China
Bond
J. H. Maurer
Herald
Phoenix ‘Hosiery
Ogav
Goodyear
BOC Selby
M. Grabenheimer
Es Marshall
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