Junior Woman's Club November meeting at Louise's Terre Haute
The Junior Woman's Club held its November gathering at Louise's Restaurant in Terre Haute on Monday November 7 with 44 members enjoying dinner and a business session led by Phere Who Richardson. Members agreed to collect coffee cookies and cupcakes for a December 17 U S C O tag day to aid the organization and supported Boy Scout drives and a bake sale. Plans for a Christmas party were set and several department chairmen reported progress.
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Louise's
Terre Haute
Phere
Richardson
Pane
Flowers Garage
Kate Meehling
Virginia Shawler
Virginia Smitley
June Bubeck
Community Notes and Party Highlights Across Washington Area
The page records social gatherings and events including a Christmas party plan for Devison and several Haughee family celebrations. It notes a birthday gathering for Terry of Ridgefarm, a dinner honoring Mrs. Robert Robinson, and canasta club night hosted by Louise Cork. Also listed are a Washington school event, a Washington community meeting, and travels of Mr. W B Craddy to Camp Carson.
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Herman Cork
John Haughee
Terry
Ridgefarm
Alec Haughee
Mecca
Indiana
Haughee
W B. Craddy
Robert Robinson
Gerald
R. L. Davison
Bill
Herbert Fawley
Fred Berner
Mothers Club Meeting Recalls Roll Baking Program
The Methodhurch Mothers Club met Tuesday at Mrs. Frank Pearce’s home with Mrs. Harrison assisting. Mrs. D. F. Illyes led the program and Mrs. Fred Moore demonstrated a basic roll recipe and variations, followed by refreshments for members and guests including Mrs. I. W. Ashley and Mrs. John Gagen.
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Mothers Club
Methodhurcheir Ovf
Frank Pearce
Harrison
D. F. Illyes
Fred Moore
Moore
I. W. Ashley
John Gagen
Max Jones
Alex Porteus
William Bubeck
John Edwards
Paul Martin
Don Lowry
Kenneth Low
John Rutan
Dean Spitzier
Rush Cain
James Claypool
D. F. Nives
Dean Callahan
Joe Murphy
Ben Setser
Dayton area leads in production of cooling units
Dayton and its suburbs have produced 17 million refrigeration and air conditioning units since 1920. The industry has driven regional manufacturing growth and employment through decades of steady demand for home and business cooling equipment.
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Dayton
Ohio
By the Old Timers Reflections on Kansas Sod Houses
Reminiscences from Alfaretta Courtright of McDonald Kansas describe early Plains sod homes built for shelter and economy. She recalls sod roofs mud walls dirt floors later replaced with planks and rag carpets while noting winds and fires shaped settlement patterns. Another memoir from Mrs Fred Kirksey of Winfield Alabama recalls 1914 laundry improvised with buttermilk for whitening whites.
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Alfaretta Courtright
McDonald
Kansas
Plains
Fred Kirksey
Winfield
Alabama
Marshall FFA Team Places Fifth in Land Judging
On Thursday November 8 five Marshall High School FFA members Fred Heiline Fred Douglas Nelson Bishop Don Morgan and Roy Farrell competed in the sectional land judging contest at Charleston. Among 17 teams Marshall finished fifth teaching boys to assess land for rental or purchase.
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Marshall
FFA
Charleston
Marshall High School
Fred Heilene
Fred Douglas
Nelson Bishop
Don Morgan
Roy Farrell
Eastern Illinois League Choral Festival in Casey
The Eastern Illinois League Choral Festival will be held in Casey on Saturday November 19 with fifteen of sixteen league schools participating. Rehearsal starts at 10:00 a.m. for about 1000 high school singers and a public concert at 7:30 p.m. features mixed girls and boys choruses and solo numbers conducted by Lloyd A. Pfautsch of Illinois Wesleyan University.
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Casey
Mxed
Lloyd A. Pfautsch
Mr. Pfautsch
Ilinois
Rams Open Season for Marshall Junior High Basketball
Marshall junior high opens season with trip to Westfield on November 14. Fifty four boys tried out. thirty one remain. Returning lettermen include Cay Harmon Fenton Macke and Arthur Miller. Schedule lists events through February 6 with games at Westfield Sugar Creek Casey Martinsville Oblong and Palestine.
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Rams
Marshall
Westfield
Cay Harmon
Fenton Macke
Arthur Miller
John Forsythe
Albert Heckler
Jim Ketner
Harold Morecraft
Richard Nalley
Larry Pennell
Danny Spellering
Ronald Stepp
Sugar Creek
Casey
Martinsville
Oblong
Journey
Palestine
New School Bus Crossing Rules Adopted
The legislature sets safety rules for pupil crossings at bus stops. Drivers signal pupils to cross after checking traffic. A trained pupil patrol may accompany crossers from in front of the bus, with driver permission. If no patrol, pupils wait on the shoulder until a safe gap appears.
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Jtraffic
Formalite Expands in Marshall With New Addition
The Formalite Corporation completed a new addition to its Marshall building last Monday November 7 enabling expansion. Community investment reached 40950 of 50000 with plans for 400 to 500 employees and more investors invited through the Chamber of Commerce directors.
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Formalte Corporation
Marshall
Formalite
Blinker switch changes signal bus stopping only on demand
The article notes blinkers will be manually operated from the steering column and will strictly indicate a bus stop rather than slow down. It calls for patience and cooperation for child safety. Farm Bureau data relate a 25 cent corn price drop to a $1.00 to $1.25 rise in fat cattle prices, dependent on cattle size and corn intake.
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Illinois Farm Bureau Farm Management
Drivers Offer Practical Rules To Cut Highway Deaths
Experienced drivers urge motorists to ease off the gas early and brake smoothly, keep ample distance, yield to others, and avoid crowding. They advise planning passes and avoiding abrupt stops, promising a copy of the new Rules of the Road booklet from Secretary of State Charles F. Carpentier in Springfield.
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Charles F. Carpentier
Springfield
Jim
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Job's Daughters
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Delta Zeta Sorority
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Edwin Niemeyer
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West Union
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Roy Wells
Order of the Eastern Star
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American Legion Auxiliary
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Canasta Club
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Stub) Rile
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