Banquet Honors High School Basketball Team
The high school faculty hosted a banquet last evening in the domestic science dining room to honor the basketball squad. Decorations featured orange and black, with toy basketball figures, center-table ribbons, candles, and jonquils. Coach speech praises the team’s four-year effort and a state championship, while seniors Milton Forsyth James Jolson and others received applause.
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Mr. Echols
Milton Forsyth
Anna Bond
Conell Stables
Milton
St Patrick Reception by Women's Group in Honor of St Patrick's Day
Mrs Watson hosted a St Patrick’s Day reception for the Woman's Christian Temperance Union members and friends from 2:30 to 5:00. The event featured shamrock favors, decorative flags, a program with readings and talks on law enforcement and membership, and refreshments.
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Mra
Watson
St. Patrick's Day
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
St. Patrick’s Day
Evch
Airs
Kirbysmith
Treland
Mother McCrea
Mins Edwards
V. B. Richardson
Mr. Howard
R. G. Rutherford
Mablo Pavey
Union Sional Our National
Hagebusch
Cottage News From West Frankfort and Nearby
Meginter News reports Mrs. Bitte Sanmmers visiting West Frankfort Saturday with friends before returning home Sunday. Milton Gowler suffered a broken arm recently. Cen tralia’s Robert Brydon and family, Opdyle’s Mr. and Mrs. William Story, James Williams and family, and Albert Auten and family visited John Woothridge and parents Sunday. P. B. Cummings eyes steadily improving. Benost Bros advertises complete ranges and ovens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bitte Sanmmers
West Frankfort
Milton Gowler
Robert Brydon
Centralia
William Story
Opdyle
James Willaims
Albert Auten
John Woothridge
Cummings
Woman's Club Meeting At First Christian Church
The Home Economics department of the Woman's Club will meet at the First Christian Church at 2:36 tomorrow afternoon. Leader Mrs Robert Smith. Demonstrations Salmon croquettes with peas by Mrs Raymond Maulkner Waldorf Salad by Mrs Nebraska Kee. Crackers and coffee by Mrs Robert Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans Club
Woman's Club
First Christian Church
Robert Smith
Raymond Maulkner
Nebraska
Irish Ribbon Day Remarks and Music at Union Hall
A faded account notes attendees and the white ribbon gesture, with Mr Howard delivering an Irish reading. The Union thanks those who provided music and helped in any way as guests enjoyed light entertainment and jokes in a community gathering.
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Howard
Rctor Whitsell Marries Mr Rector at Parsonage
Miss Minnie Whitsell and Mr Jon Rector wed quietly Monday evening at Rev W K Lamp's parsonage. Eldest daughter of Charles Whitsell of Harrison street, Rector formerly of A sumption Tl. They honeymooned at Golden Gate and were surprised back home by a parade crowd in Mt Vernon.
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Whitsell
Minnie Whitsell
Jon Rector
W. KK. Lamp
Rector
Charles Whitsell
Harrison Street
Asumption
Golden Gate
Johnson and Whitsell Tie Wedding at Benton
Ralph Johnson and Miss Nellie Whitsell surprised friends with a Benton wedding on March 7. Johnson hails from Alton, and Nellie is the eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs W C Whitsell who live just north of the city. This marks the Whitsell home’s third wedding in a year, following Orley Whitsell on March 20 1920, Ruby Antis on January 2 1921, and Nellie Whitsell on March 7 1921. The couple plans to reside in Mt Vernon.
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Ralph Johnson
Nellie Whitsell
Benton
Johnson
Alton
Mr. Whitsell
Orley Whitsell
Ruby Antis
Mt. Vernon
Government Buys Victory Notes On Market
The treasury department reports a total of about $97,000,000 in Victory Notes purchased in the first eight months of the current fiscal year. February purchases reached $53,000,000 as officials push to reduce outstanding notes maturing within 30 months and convert remaining amounts into a regularly paid floating debt.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Opdyke takes three straight in week basketball run
In Centerville area notes a hailstorm Tuesday night. Opdyke high school beat Bluford 26 to 6 at Opdyke on Friday. Earlier wins include Dallgren 15 to 10 and Bonnie list 9 to 3. Loyd Woods loses a horse hauling hay near Mayne's. Local residents visit, and Dr. Williamson makes a Saturday call. Louis Tucker visits Kilmer Cornelius.
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Evelyn Burnett
Misadythe Jones
O. C. Hls
T. R. Gowler
Belle Rive
T. B. Williamson
Loyd Woods
Opdyke
Louis Tucker
Benton
Kilmer Cornelius
Easter activities and church notes in Pleasant View area
Miss Anna Ramsey spent Sunday in Hebron with Miss Gladys Mills. Mrs. A Pasley visiting with her son Bern Pasley and family has been poorly. Young people prep an Easter program with church entertainment next Sunday night.Mrs. Newton and Mrs. Newton and children of Howard spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Chambers. Ed Pasley feeling better. Mr. and Mrs. J Frank Moore and little son of Mr. Vernon visited Mrs. Moore’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Tutchison and son of Mr. Vernon spent weekend with her parents. A Pleasant View Baptist committee went to Spring Tarden township to arrange furniture for new church. pews hauled and building being painted. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hill of Woodlawn visited sister Tempa Hall, our teacher. Miss Edda Moore visiting with Mrs. Maggie Meddees Steward district. The sowing and garden paused by heavy rain. wind damaged shed and unroofed John Cullits tle, many windows broken. Ladies Aid may meet at church Wednesday. Cecil Loving of Mr. Vernon spent Thursday with Albert ALS and with his concern. Cars and family were visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Ros Combs. Pie supper by Pleasant View Ladies Aid well attended.
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Anna Ramsey
Hebron
Gladys Mills
A. Pasley
Bern Pasley
Newton
J. J. Newton
Howard
Henry Chambers
Ed Pasley
J. Frank Moore
Vernon
Earl Hill
Woodlawn
Tempa Hall
Edda Moore
Maggie
John Cullits
Cecil Loving
Albert Als
Cecil Wes
Male
Hove
van Dtr
Harry Feo Comba
Ho Vernon
Ard
Miro
Sie Wieren Og Panettbures Cmd Vwarthees Cars
Seppanad Family
Ros
Combs
Peaset View Latiies
Southern Illinois Fives Wear Knitted Headgears
In Urbana on March 21 the knitted headgear worn by the Southern Illinois and Mt. Carmel five heated the floor as they clashed in tourney play. The Weyptiang squad wore similar caps, while the crowd stayed unfazed. A Mt. Carmel husky quipped that the style may be dated locally but is common back home.
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Peoria Star
Urbana
Carnegie
Mt. Carmel
Mt. Carmel Huskies
Local Fair Winners and Party Nominations Reported
The piece lists fair prizes including Miss Ruby Kelly as most popular girl and Miss Estes of Opdyke as prettiest, with several spoonist and other awards. It notes Sunday visitors Mr. Vernon Garrison family and Mrs. W A Mills ill with a poisoned face. It covers Dodds township Republican primary nominees and Dodds Center Democratic ticket choices for supervisor, justices, constables, and school trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Kelly
Anna Ramesey
T. .A. Mills
Miss Estes
Opdyke
Homer Puciett
Vernon Davis
Clarence Garrison
Vernon
W. A. Mills
Dodds Town House
T. O. Gibson
Charles Rk
Lengfelder
Lon Lomax
Connables
Willard Williams
Luthier Bodine
Henry J. Kent
Poundminster
Joe Reininger
Plans for a $400 car by L C Pederson group
A Chicago based company led by L C Pederson at 6126 Broadway unveils plans for a small, light two cylinder air cooled car priced at 400 dollars. The vision emphasizes affordable personal mobility and a compact design.
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L. C. Pederson
Broadway
Chicago
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