Elected to Serve on Cemetery Committee Re elected Officers
The Cemetery Association held its biennial election Friday night April 12 and chose officers: President Mrs. C. A. Adams Vice President Mrs. Artie Roier Secretary and Treasurer Mae Eagan. Re elected trustees are T. E. Irvin Dale Nattier and Tom Altom. Miss Betty Altom of Carbondale visited family. Mrs. Dean Martin spent Tuesday in Evansville Indiana.
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The
Cemetery Association
C. A. Adams
Artie Ro@ier
Betty Altom
Carbondale
Dale Altom
Dean Martin
Evansville
Ind
Kathern Williams
Alma
Jamie Caldwell
Henry Oglesby
Elfis Bassett
Vandalia
Maud Caldwell
Burl Sullens
Ellis Bassett
Salem
Centralia
Harry Nattier
Louie Souter
Dean
Burl Meadors
Morris Nattier
Frank Caldwell
Russell Caldwell
Wanda McWhirter
Cleave McWhirter
Smith's Plant Sale Offers More for Less
Go to Smith's for plants of all kinds with a promise of better quality and lower prices. Ask for Smith's price on sweet potato slips. Mr and Mrs W E Field visited Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Gordon Wooters in Centralia.
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Smith’s
Smith
W. E. Field
Gordon Wooters
Centralia
Local residents visit kin and attend events across towns
A sequence of short notes records visits and social outings. Mr. Darrell Pugh and Mrs. Anna Pugh host family from St. Louis and Toledo. Minors and adults travel between Patoka Vernon and Centralia schools. Attendees include Mrs. Julia Rogier, Mrs. Bettie Simcox, Joan Miller, and Rev. C M Miller at various church events and performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrell Pugh
St. Louis
Anna Pugh
Marvin Balaance
Toledo
Lester Ballance
Dean DuComb
Patoka
Vernon
Max Edward Anderson
Litchfield
Della Jhenstone
Robert Jennings
Jon Porter
Cyrus Arnold
I. W. Nattier
Floyd
Edwin Arnold
Harry Nattier
D. E. Wilson
Bettie Simcox
Joan Miller
Clarice Ann Bushnell
John
Billy Wilson
Centralia
C. M. Miller
Charles Anderson
Weekend Roundup of Local Visits and Travel in Centralia Area
Julia Rogier reports Mrs. Mattie Crosby Hicks left Monday for an indefinite visit with her son in East St. Louis. Numerous residents and visitors from Centralia, Vernon, Carbondale, Salem, Vandalia, Plymouth, and Shobonier are seen visiting kin or handling business in nearby towns. A fire near Patoka damaged meadow and hay as residents aided with a bucket brigade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Crosby Hicks
East St. Louis
Wesley Wilderman
Vernon
Centralia
Floyd Harlow
Chicago
Milburn Carter
Vivian Nattier
Carbondale
Sadie Nattier
Vernie Nattier
Jess Belcher
Lila Jolliff
James Wasem
Jaimie
Willard McIntyre
Salem
Bill Eagan
Springfield
Hugh Jensen
Shattue
Clark Walker
Sandoval
Leo Walker
Bob Crawford
Carlyle
Frank Crawford
Nell Mansfield
Harvey Hudapeth
S. M. Spurgeon
Pana
F. E. Robinson
Shobonier
Rubye Linton
Kinmundy
Loren Eagan
Wm. Eagan
Ingvald Settem
Muskegon
Mich
Evelyn Limber
A. M. Peek
Emma Grifin
Archie Thalman
Vandalia
Sam Pugh
Tom Pugk
Assumption
Norman Griswold
Plymouth
Don Mullen
Frank Houston
Charles Lutz
Herschel Hawkins
Lee Crawford
A. Adams
Rachel
Nellie Mae Crawford
Bob Eaglin
Crosby
Geo. Simcox
J. W. Thompson
Ohio
Patoka
Pat Ingle
Navy to Hold Examinations in Effingham April 18
The Navy seeks over 30 000 volunteers to boost enlisted strength to as many as 1 450 000 men. Examinations will be held April 18, 1940 at the Navy Recruiting Sub-station Effingham Illinois for men up to 31 years old who apply before April 13. The program promises steady pay, travel, education, advancement, pension after 20 years, and other benefits.
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Secretary of the Navy
Armed Forces of
United States
Navy
United States Navy
County Court House
Effingham
Ilinois
Navy Recruiting Office
Illinois
State of Illinois To Conduct Civil Service Examinations
The Illinois State Civil Service Commission will hold exams for 72 classified positions in the coming months. Applications must be filed with the Civil Service Commission in Room 103 of the Centennial Building Springfield by April 19. Open to all Illinois citizens meeting the qualifications. for more details contact the Illinois State Civil Service Commission, Part 108, Centennial Building, Springfield, Ill.
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State of Illinois
State Civil Service Commission
Civil Service Commission
Centennial Building
Sprngfield
Illinois
Illinois State Civil Service Commetoc
Springfield
Til
Four New Oil Fields Opened In Illinois In March
The March report from the State Geological Survey notes four new oil fields opened in Illinois near Albion in Edwards County near Dale in Hamilton, near Boss in Jasper County, and near Canon in Wabash County. Total production for the first months of this year is about 26,531 barrels, 40 percent of 1939’s annual production. Drilling activity continued, with well completions and new drilling cessing steps noted for April 2.
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Ilinois
Albion
Ek Éwardanoe
Dale
Eramiton Counery
Boos
Jasper County
Canon R
Wabash County
Ande Patel
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Mae Ea
Crosley
Fredman Furniture
Old Capitol Square
Farmer’s Pride
Opal’s Beauty Shop
Arista
Eugene
Monarch
Opal Pugh
Polly Rambeau
Monte Bryan
Errel Stone
Monte
Ruby Gershwin
Peggy James
Polly
Angie
Betty Ballance
John Jacobs Jasper
Zola Miller John
Brooks Meador
Duane Walton Mike
Marvin Walker
Cepia
Nancy Simcox
Ryeen
Lyle Mann
Carvin Jones
Bee
Dorothy Williams
Bette Portwood
Marion County
W. R
Bob) Hancock
Julia Rogier
John Chane
Foster Township
Elmer Berry
J. S. Gwaltney
East Broadway
Ills
Depot
Patoka, Illinois
RUG Sale
Axminster
Raines
Miles E. Mills
U. S. Navy
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