Dennison Social Notes Reflect Wide Family Gatherings
Crowded out last week Dennison news records Sunday dinners and visits across multiple families. Names include Evans Morecraft Holmes Somers Kirby Johns Pruitt Batson Taylor McCulley and Blankenbeker with gatherings in Marshall Terre Haute Paris West Terre Haute and Villa Grove. A wedding at First United Methodist Church in Marshall and a birthday dinner for Erma Alconer and Eddie Somers are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Evans
Bloornington
Illinois
Fiarold Morecraft
Augusta Holmes
Joan Campbell
Dean Holmes
Deanie
A. A. Somers
Washington
Indiana
May Somers
Don Kirby
West Union
Ben Maynard
Erma Alconer
Eddie Somers
Terre Haute
Leo Kirby
Dan Baggs
Arland Callaway
Gib Somers
Ralph Newport
Arnold Kirby
Tana
Bill Littleton
Paris
Mary Kirby
Lawrence Cooper
Paula
Winford Taylor
Burnside Home
Harvey Bennett
Maurice Straw
Norman Yeley
John Yeley
Foster Thompson
West Terre Haute
Orville Taylor
Max Collistoner
Rosanna Fairgrief
Fenton Fairgrief
Don Graham
Ralph Fairgrief
William Fairgrief
Frank Doll
Danny Taylor
Marshall
Russell Taylor
George Ray
Raymond Hutchings
Edward Doll
Veda Amacher
Billy Schmidt
Melissa
Michele Hutchings
Frances Tharfe
Grace Mason
Melrose Social Notes Highlight Local Greetings
Mrs Marsha Ogle and Eric visited Mrs Leah Mae Green and Mrs Flossie Kenderdine. The Blankenbeker family helped Kenneth Blankenbeker butcher a beef Monday evening. Terre Haute guests included Mr and Mrs Ronald Medsker and family and Mr and Mrs Ernie Hill. Sunday dinner guests were Mr and Mrs Harry Medsker with Kenny. Supper guests included Johny Shelton and Mike. Calls on Flossie Kenderdine were from Esther Leasure and Katy Arnold. Winferd Blanken and Lora joined Thursday supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Blankenbeker
Leah Mae Green
Flossie Kenderdine
Paulen
Shelly Green
Mrs. Kenderdine
Kenderdine
Maude Kenderdine
June
Carolyn Blankenbeker
Alex
Teresa
Nina Blankenbeker
Duane
Walter Reed
Marsha Ogle
Eric
Joe Smitley
Brent
Ralph Blankenbeker
James Blankenbeker
Ronald Medsker
Terre Haute
Ernie Hill
Gerald Medsker
Social notes from West Liberty and surrounding towns
Mrs Rosa Statesman reports visits and family news from West Liberty. Local residents, including Mr and Mrs Tom Smith and Grandfolk, share calling hours with neighbors, hospital cases, and funeral tributes. updates mention carries from Liberal Kansas to Terre Haute hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Smith
Newlin Gilbert
Eather Fitzgarrald
Gertie Kearns
Paris Hospital
Mike Bardin
Michele
Clea Cartright
Wanda Hirschman
Wilbur Curtright
Marie Ross
Freda Morgan
Carol Hinkle
Charley Fitzgarrald
Satuday
Lawrence Lovell
Elmer Marrs
Arthur Harington
Liberal
Kansas
Rosa Statesman
John Miller
Rae Lucan
Addie Cox
Burnside
Frank Waite
Walter Cox
Ivan
Homer Geff
Mr. Geff
Terre Haute
Local Visits Mention Brownsburg Guests at Lindley Home
Mrs. Carol Engart of Brownsburg Indiana visited with her brother Larry Lindley. Other guests included Mrs Engart, Mrs. Rachel Lindley and Mr and Mrs John Wheeler. The note mentions recent Friday evening visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Lindley
Carol Engart
Brownsburg
Indiana
Lindleys
Mrs Engart
Rachel Lindley
John Wheeler
Weekend Social Guests At Several Indiana Homes
Numerous local families hosted weekend visitors from Indiana and nearby states. Names include Wheeler Lindley Engart Morton Carter Wilson Medsker Shook Ladyga and Chapman, with visits from Racine Chicago Gary Plainfield Michigan City and Terre Haute communities. Families shared Sunday dinners and casual gatherings among relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wheeler
Marie
Babler
Larry Lindley
Lou
Carol Engart
Joe Haddix
Terre Hate
Joseph Hayek
Edith Hayek
Wanda Shakier
Racine
Wisconsin
Janice Morton
Freemont
Indiana
John Morton
George Carter
Terre Haute
Nelle Wesner
Eizabeth Bryan
Frank Ladyga
Janice
Chicago Area
Ladyga
Bill Gard
Ross Shook
Valparaiso
Anna Wilson
Gary
Mary
Chapmans
Larry Sackrider
Oblong
Warren Chapman
Ohio Chapel Social Notes Highlight Visits and Remembrances
Saturday and Sunday visitors filled the Ohio Chapel column as families and friends called on Mrs. Mabel Gard and Mr. Bert Graham's mourners attended services. Names include Ruby Evans Dorothy McCrory Helen Tarman Grace Starkey Pauline Davidson Delbert Shanks Marion Young Mildred Bumpus Reta Bumpus Naomi Baker and others. Casual trips to Lake Placid Florida and Annopolis are noted along with the Marshall Club tour of Mrs Lucille Van Fleet Doll House and her China paintings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Nicolarshall
Onirene
True Thompson
Mabel Gard
Ruby Evans
Dorothy McCrory
Helen Tarman
Grace Starkey
Paulne Davidson
Delbert Shanks
Marion Young
Mildred Bumpus
Reta Bumpus
Naomi Baker
Maude Welly
Roxanna
Dorothy Crummin
Adah Gray
Frank Ladga
Jane
Chicago
William Gard
Grant Hollenbeck
Bert Graham
Nina Blankenbeker
Duance
Kenneth Blankenbeker
Virginia Lindley
R. H. Gard
Lawrence Hollenbeck
Snyder
Lake Placid
Florida
Marshall Club
Lucille’ van Fleet
Pleasie Bartlett
Annapolis
Lucille VanFleet
Growth of Travel Trailers Prompts Safety Measures
An estimated 2.5 million recreational vehicles flood U S highways with an $800 million sales forecast by 1969 as regulators push trailer brake laws. Traditional brakes need driver judgment for load changes while new hydraulic, self contained systems auto adjust to weight and speed. Atwood Vacuum Machine Co of Rockford notes compatibility across tow vehicles and a panic stop lock prevention feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atwood Vacuum Machine Company
Rockford
Illinois
Atwood
Public Sale Visit Highlights Mabel Gard at Flat Rock
Mabel Gard attended a public sale at Flat Rock and later visited Golda Finch. The brief item notes Gard's local engagement and a social call with Finch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Gard
Flat Rock
Golda Finch
Choctaw Community Notes Include Visits and Meetings
Sunday social visits connect Choctaw residents with Mary Carpenter Walter Garner Maude Miller and others. A church business meeting led by Lila June Davis featured scripture reading, prayers and a penny collection, with entertainment by Darrel Cheryl Davis and Moni Hendrix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gan
Audrian Hendrix
Lila June Davis
Donna Boyer
Darrel
Cheryl Davis
Moni Hendrix
Danny Hayden
Stanley Davis
Roe Davis
Chalice Gard
Goodwill Industries Bag Drive in Marshall shines
Goodwill Industries announces a collection drive in Marshall for usable discards from homes. People can donate items no longer needed to support local services and programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodwill Indusries
Twenty second annual drive by Terre Haute Rotary Club
The twenty second annual drive under the Rotary Club of Terre Haute was held with bags distributed and pickup after 8 a m on Saturday May 3 by Boy Scouts of Troop 81 led by Louis Myles scoutmaster. Bags collected will fund Goodwill Industries programs to train rehabilitate and employ handicapped workers in Marshall area. For furniture and heavy articles call the Goodwill Store at 5761. American is trying to conquer the world with money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club of
Terre Haute
Marshall
Boy Scouts
Louis Myles
Goodwill Industries
Goodwill Store
Also Mentioned on This Page
Robert Parsons
Ft Knox
Kentucky
Mabel Parsons
Beulah
Melrose
June Kenderdine
West Liberty
Mrs. Rosa Statesman
Ohio Chapel
Glenn Arbuckle
Mary Carpenter
Harry
James Willis
Ilinois
Walter Garner
Michael
Kevin
Brian
William Ledermann
Fred Ledermann
Ross Richey
Ben Strohm
John Blizzard
Maude Miller
Mable Renner
Auburn
Ruth Hamaker
Jean
Lloyd Garner
Neighbors Friendship Club
Our Neighbors Friendship Club
Pontiac
Brownie
John
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Marshall, Til
Seaboard Finance
Seaboard
Seaboard Finance Company
Archer Ave
Agant Country Wire
Country Mutual
Country Casualty Mid-America Fire and Marine
James Steevens
Casey
Harold L. Moore R
Marshall Ph
Bill Tharp
Delmar Athey
Richard King
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