National Road survey under way soon in days gone by
Robert Thompson now works in surveying for the National Road improvement. Concrete road construction is set to begin in about two weeks. John G. Trefz will visit Danville next week to serve on the federal grand jury. Dolson items recount a snake tale where Mat Snyder killed 18 rattlesnakes in a hollow log. Clifford Turner gathers materials to build a dwelling on land bought last winter from Steve Hutchings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Thompson
John G. Trefz
Danville
Federal Grand Jury
Dolson
Mat Snyder
Clifford Turner
Steve Hutchings
Fuco barbecue stand change of ownership near Marshall
Dick Davidson has bought the Fuco barbecue stand two miles west of Marshall on the paved road. It's a former Terre Haute owned business with added tourist parking and a filling station. Nearby social notes include Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Junker and son Fenton in Chicago, Lucile Sockler hosting friends, and several residents traveling for clubs and Legion meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Davidson
Marshall
Terre Haute
Ernest Junker
Fenton
Chicago
Hamilton Club
Chas A. McClure
Lucile Sockler
Rosanna Wallis
Ora Weir
Louise Deaner
Alma Davison
Mabel Ferris
Mildred Washburn
Fern Coy
Indianapolis
John Hassan
Sheveport
Susan McConnell
Ruth McClure
Roy Claypool
Norman Bennett
Champaign
Women's Auxiliary of the
American Legion
Melvin Behner
Westfield
Louise
Deaner
Flat Rock
Reunion Guests Include Wilsons and Roahrigs Visit
Ten years ago Harvey Wilson and wife announce the arrival of a boy James Edward on August 24. Perry Pennington of Oliver and sister Belle Dede of Indianapolis visit Dennison Ohio for a family reunion. Kathryn Reahrig and Virginia Roahrig return for a visit. J R Cochran and daughter Betty Lee of Dallas have been visiting. Jim Claypool will enter Southern Methodist University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Wilson
Clarksville
James Edward
Perry Pennington
Oliver
Belle Dede
Indianapolis
Dennilson
Ohio
Kathryn Reahrig
Virginia Roahrig
J. R. Cochran
Betty Lee
Dallas
Texas
Charles Claypool
Leff
Jim Claypool
Will
Southern Methodist University
Revival Preacher to Speak at Immanuel and Zion Churches
The Evangelical News notes revival events at Immanuel Church and Zion Church. Rev Walter Adams of Celina Ohio preaches September 17. Rev Kenneth Foulke of Elberfeld Indiana evangelizes October 8 to 22. Sunday school times 9:30 and 10:00 a.m. respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church
Walter Adams
Celina
Ohio
Immanuel Church School
Zion Church
Kenneth Foulke
Elberfeld
Indiana
Congregational News from Dr Gwylm Isaac Minister
Church school at 9 30 a m and worship at 10 45 a m. Fall season motivates duty to attend Sunday morning service. There is one service each Sunday. Choir rehearsals Monday at 8 p m. September altar committee is Mrs Clayton Plank and Mrs Temple Lovett. Fellowship Supper date to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Plank
Temple Lovett
Methodist News E N Wisely Minister Rally Day Sept 17
Sunday services include church school at 9 30 a m with Harry Findley superintendent worship at 10 30 a m sermon What Men Live By M Y F meetings Senior and Junior at 6 p m Rally Day plans note doors open 10 30 a m Sept 17 for new member reception baptism offered for children and adults Tramps Convention planned for Monday Sept 18 with further announcements to follow
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Findley
Baptist Church Preaching Schedule and Meetings
W. A. Fuson serves as minister with services on the first and third Sundays at 11:00 a.m. Sunday school gathers each Sunday at 9:30, and prayer meeting is held Wednesdays at 7:30. Services occur in the I. O. O. F. hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. O. O. F. Hall
Grace Lutheran News invites Immanuel Charleston service
The Grace Lutheran News reports an invitation to attend the Immanuel Lutheran church service in Charleston at 10 45 a m this Sunday officiated or led by I C Frenzel minister of Grace Lutheran Paris Our congregation is invited to join the Charleston service at 10 45 a m this Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lutheran News South Central
Immanuel Lutheran Church of Charleston
Warner Beauty
East Side Square
West Union Social Notes Mention Local Visits and Reunions
Mrs Laura Poorman and Mrs Horace Crumlin returned from Michigan City Ind after visiting their sister and aunt Mrs Clarence Mount. Numerous out of town guests attended the Sheets and Vargas reunions at their hosts Sam Sheets and George McCollum. Local residents and visitors from Indianapolis Chicago and Detroit appear in short notices of calls visits and gatherings across the West Union area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Poorman
Horace Crumlin
Clarence Mount
Michigan City
Ind
David Bopp
Whiting
Myrtle McKinney
Ernie Thompson
Hume
Isaac Thompson
Harry Joachim
Stewardson
Fairy Collier
John Coryell
Ashley
Joyce
Indianapolis
A. S. Coryell
Bully Collier
U. S. Navy
F. M
Conner
West Union
Sheets
Vargas
Sam Sheets
George McCollum
Lusetta Taggart
Flora Gard
Marshall
Fenton Ledermann
Harnett Wright
Melrose
C. O. Highsmith
Bobby Nightlinger
el Paso
Texas
Flint
Chicago
W. H Marvin
Lynn Branham
Kansas City
Kin
Ethel Croft
Hammond
Chas, Vargus
Helen Michaski
Frances Laddishe
Detroit
Mich
Gordon Coryell
Howard Utterback
Houston
Lantie Garland
Hughes
Palestine
Mede Carlyle
Clay Cork
Dale Clatfelter
Homer Community Social Guests Visit Beabout Home
Mrs Etta Shaffner host to Terre Haute couple Mr Otto Coons and wife plus son Otto Jr and Eva McCormick of Marshall. Nelson Beabout hosts Les ter Beabout family from Casey for Sunday dinner. Elledge guests include Silas Elledge’s sister Lucile Pennell and relatives from Auburn. Ratts family from West Union and Terre Haute join Will McKee for Sunday dinner. Ralph Swope with Carolyn and Richard from Martinsville also present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Coons
Otto, Jr
Terre Haute
Eva McCormick
Marshall
Rowena Beabout
Clarence Beabout
Lester Beabout
Casey
Silas Elledge
Fred Welland
Kansas
Lucile Pennell
Larry
Mollie Morgan
Ella McNary
Auburn
Elledge
Jake Ratts
West Union
Ratts
Stanley
Will McKee
Ralph Swope
Carolyn
Richard
Martinsville
Family Guests Mark Birth Anniversary in Martinsville
The Martinsville area hosted family dinners and gatherings as relatives joined Wilfred Clough and family in Effingham and others for sole purpose of celebrating Mrs. Harry Fraker’s birth anniversary. Attendees included Rose Fraker of Chicago, Chester Cook and Shirley Caro Lyn, Louis Suttors, Louise Crumlin, Alvinlee Fraker, and Norma Huffman who is training as a Cadet nurse in Chicago. Additional visits featured John Donovan’s 85th birthday, with Stella Ashbrook and relatives from Decatur and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfred . Clough
Effingham
Tom
Sanders
Harry
Fraker
Mr. Fraker
Rose Fraker
Chicago
Chester Cook
Shirley
Carolyn
Louis
Louise Crumlin
Alvinlee
Norma Huffman
Ora Cline
Wayne
Huffman
the Masonic Hospital
Mrr
Henry Huffman
Martinsville
Elmer’ Phillips
John Donovan
South Part
Donovan
Stella Ashbrook
Ash‘brook
Andairs
Horton Bradbury
Tuscola
Til
Ted Donovan
Westfield
Mildred ‘Morgan
Decatur
Percy (Tarter) Donovan
Arkansas
Wayne Cline
Robert Cline
Cline
Mack Allen
Kansas
Hartford Shaffner
Marshall
Lloyd Pearce
M. F. Snider
Harbor McDaniel Family Reunion Held in Terre Haute Park
The Harbor and McDaniel families held their second annual reunion at Terre Haute in Deming's Park. A noon dinner featured chicken and trimmings, with flowers from Donald Wayne McDaniel and a decorated cake by Ed McDaniel. Afternoon entertainment came from the McDaniel sisters. Attendees included Ed McDaniel, Everett Harbor family, Harry E Harbor family, Louis McDaniel and children, Joseph Cork, Ray McDaniel, Hank He-witt, Ralph Jackson family, and Los Angeles visitors Mrs. Joan and Mrs. Wanda. The next reunion will be in Marshall on the first Sunday in September. Last Sunday marked Harry W Harbor and wife’s 85th wedding anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harbor
Los Angeles
Calif
Thomas Shaw
Irma ‘McDaniel
Vera Bell
Marshall
Harry W. Harbor
Alexander Reunion At Twin Lakes Park Paris
The annual E R Alexander Minton reunion was held Sunday at Twin Lakes Park Paris. Seventy three members and guests enjoyed a noon picnic dinner followed by a program. Officers for next year were Carson Alexander president George Alexander vice president and Mildred Finkbiner secretary treasurer. Topsoil is easier and cheaper to farm and more productive than subsoil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R
Alexander Minton
Twin
Lakes Park
Paris
T.B
Garlin
Westville
Chrisman
O. C
Shotwell
West Union
George
Alexander
Casey
Jennie Nichols
Helen? ‘Cordell
Martinaville
George Marvin
Billy
Bernard
Gary
Mra
Omer Alexander
Robert
Donald
Lennie
Gloria
Dean Thompson
Edmund Arbuckle
Clifford Hazel
Orval Burnam
Oval Finney and
Marion
Oblong
Paul Finkbiner
Prairieton
John Rockwell
Fred Reece
St. Marys of the Woods
Ernest Marvin
Joan Clark
Marshall
A. L. Gess
Nancy Nier
Jean Walling
Nelson Marlowe
Carrie Ann Murphy
Jack Waggoner
Margaret Edwards
Pat
Marion Murphy
Larry Beedle
Carson Alexander
George Alexander
Mildred Finkbiner
Ten Points on Prosperity and Thrift From Land O Lakes News
A list of ten maxims argues against relying on borrowed money and government tinkering to create prosperity. It emphasizes personal responsibility, strong versus weak, and self-help over paternalism, urging thrift and initiative to build security and character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ath Brotherhood
Land O' Lakes News
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the Evangelical News
H.F. Haseninkel
Gwyl
M Isaac
Methodist News
E. N. Wisely
Mrs. Mac Plety
Homer
Mrs. Etta Shaffner
Harbor-Mcdaniel
Fa Tey A,alexander Reunion
The
Paris, Illinois
Celotex
Central Lumber Company
Marshall Herald
AME Ib
NAVY
Avondale
Krog RC Mone
H&g Whiting Ib
First National Bank
Marshall, Illinois
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