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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1944

Page

5

Nason Post Office to reopen with new post mistress

The Nason Post Office, closed about a year ago, will reopen soon. Mrs. Matilda Fortiner has been appointed post mistress and received the official appointment papers. Local residents, including Edmon Hodge of Bonnie and Mrs. Sadie Hawkins of Arkansas, visit relatives here this week as others pick berries for Mrs. Dalby in poor health. John Garrison and his wife of Sims Illinois visited former neighbors.

John Garrison Sims, Il

Twin boys born to Mr and Mrs Right nowar

Mr and Mrs James Right nowar are the parents of twin boys born June 4. Burton Kirk reopened his barber shop in town. Mrs Frank Kinny returned home after visiting her son in Poplar Bluff Missouri. Elmer Gentle of Mt Vernon was a business visitor Thursday. Mrs Clarence Kirk of Evansville Indiana and several others visited their aunt Mrs Marie Dalby Wednesday. Mrs D Reed visits her sister in Chicago. Mr and Mrs Luther Hodge and Mr and Mrs Bill Dent visited in Waltonville Saturday night. Mr and Mrs Earl Dent of Ziegler visited his parents.

Marie Dalby D. Reed Chicago Luther Hodge Bill Dent Waltonville Earl Dent Ziegler

Shiloh News Briefs Busy Weekend Activities

Binnie Maxey to lead Friday prayer meeting. Mrs. Horace Huddle and children visit Johnson residents Mrs. Jean Walker. Norma Huddle and Miss Alice Piercy visit Norman Huddle at University of Illinois Champaign. Mr. and Mrs. Max Piercy and children visit Mrs. Jean Piercy. Mr. and Mrs. Ashley Galbraith and Mr. and Mrs. Beal of Pleas.

Binnie Maxey Horace Huddle Johnson, Tenn Jean Walker Norma Huddle Alice Piercy Norman Huddle University of Illinois Champaign Max Piercy Jean Piercy Ashley Galbraith Beal Pleas

Social Notes mention Dent and Hodge visits

Mrs. Bill Dent funds a Sunday gathering while Delbert Hodge stops in Herrin as a business visitor in the latest social notes.

Bill Dent Delbert Hodge Herrin

Shiloh 4‑H Club to Meet. Local Visits Noted

Neighborhood notes include Ashley Maxey visits by ant Hill residents Mrs Anna Brown hosted and relatives from Cloud Pierc. Family trips involve Mr and Mrs Leslie Williamson and children from California. Various Ashley locals gathered at Luther Cameron's and plans include a birthday party at the schoolhouse along with club business.

Ant Hill Ashley Maxey Anna Brown Maxey’s Shiloh California Charles Creel Stephens Neal] Peeck Gerald Creel Ashley Luther Cameron Sadie Hamblin Brookfield Til Luther Brookman

Dairy Feed Program Deadline Notice

B C Champ, chairman of the county AAA committee in charge of the Dairy Feed Program, announced that June 30 is the deadline for payments for milk and butterfat produced and sold during February, March and April 1944. Farmers are urged to file at the county office and bring retention and evidence for those payments before the final date.

B.C. Champ AAA Committee Champ Ofce

Centerville Correspondent Visits and Local Family Gatherings

Centerville Register News notes Paul Cornelius of Fenton Iowa spent last week visiting his father E E Cornelius and relatives. Mt Vernon visitors and extended families gathered at multiple homes including the Roanes, Floyds, Scrivners, Nee, Medders, Newtons, and Woods. Several local residents hosted or joined others during weekend visits and Tuesday gatherings with Kelley family in Opdyke.

James Newton Mt. Vernon James Wood Fred Wood Wanda Bluford Loyd Wood Helen Brechtefeld Marjorie Betty Ima Louise H. P. Kelley Opdyke Jean Pryor Deloris Betty Floyd

Local Visitors Call on Area Residents This Week

East St. Louis residents Mr and Mrs Claude R Moore stay with Mr and Mrs Link Beeson. Mr and Mrs G G Judd visit son Earl Judd in Murphysboro. Mrs F C Sharp of Mt Vernon visits the Johnsons. F C Wilbanks of Belle Rive and others travel to area towns.

Repooter Claude R. Moore East St. Louis Link Beeson G. G. Judd Earl Judd Murphysboro F. C. Sharp Mt. Verfon Sidney Johnson F. C. Wilbanks Belle Rive Mire Dick Curtiss Olin Bullock Mt. Vernon Russel Crouch Belle Prairie R. C. Porter New York Sarah

McLeansboro Visitors Include Gage Walker Garrison

Porter and relatives visited McLeansboro Tuesday. C L Sertyner and Glen Gowler attended a Dixon Springs agricultural station meeting Wednesday. Mr and Mrs A R Walker and two children visit this week. Mr and Mrs Grundy Garrison and daughter Kathryn visited McLeansboro Tuesday.

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Nason WERY Lassman’s Department Stores Clingtone Tom Zimmerman Harold Schill Jim Breeze Mt. Vernon’s Kiwanis Club Kenneth Cross Virgil Pulley Oliver Tuegel AL Ansorge Edith Mae Troutt Marian Hayes McKenzie Pat Thompson Ruth Reynolds Frances Farlow Martha Pemberton Hester Whitlock Betty Pemberton Walgreen’s National Auto Supply Woolworth's National Auto Supply Hunt's Cafe Centerville New Armory Salem Illinois Virginia Harris Ticketa Walgreen nRvGe Dahlgren Catfish Burton East Perkins United States First National Bank Ectronics DVI Oga G. A. Burgin Main St Mt. Vernon, NL America The Mammoth Shoe Department
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