Easter visits and local social rounds noted in Oak Grove area
Families and neighbors from Lexing ton and nearby towns shared Easter time with relatives. Local residents attended a school board election in Oak Grove with Basil Sullens re elected clerk. Social visits included Mrs Ethel Fradenburg and Tonyi Pollyannas events and multiple guests visiting Mrs C M Heskett and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo Mulvaney
Donald Albert
John Fradenburg
Lynn la Turne
Chas. Walsh
C. M. Heskett
Ethel Fradenburg
Elmer Turner
Basil Sullens
Oak Grove
Tonyi
Local Family Visits and Dismissals Notes
Dorothy spent Sunday with Charley Gerrish and family. Mr and Mrs Frank Bradford and Mr and Mrs Clarence Bradford with two children called on Mat Belcher and wife Thursday evening. Mr and Mrs Pearl Poole and two children visited Mr and Mrs Pete Bopp and son Raymond Saturday. Mr and Mrs Donald Pigg and son called on Mat Belcher and wife Friday morning. Charley Gerrish moved Bill Crothers and family last week. Mrs Lizzie Yardley is sick. Opal Belcher does house work for Mrs Irvon Bowen. Boyd Steele was called back to the shops at Centralia last week. Will Snyder helped Mr Pigg saw wood one evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy
Charley
Gerrish
Frank Bradford
Clarence Bradford
Mat Belcher
Pearl Poole
Pete Bopp
Raymond
Donald Pigg
Charley Gerrish
Bill Crothers
Lizzie Yardley
Opal Belcher
Irvon Bowen
Boyd Steele
Centralia
Will Snyder
Pigg
Local East Zion Notes and Family Updates
Frank Thomason shows writing skill while Bill Jones stays ill this week. Dr Murfin visited Cleve McWhirter at home. Edwin Arnold cut wood for Joe Knight and Chris Neilson. Walter Neilson completed his barn. Joe Knight hauled logs for Elmer Berry from the Joe Bilek farm. Mr and Mrs Sam Cozad attended a wedding in east St Louis. George Thomason of Moweaqua visited his brother Frank last week. Jamie Caldwell and family visited Ted Caldwell in Clinton. Wilma Caldwell spent the weekend with home folks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Thomason
Bill Jones
Dr. Murfin
Cleve McWhirter
Edwin Arnold
Joe Knight
Chris Neilson
Walter Neilson
Elmer Berry
Joe Bilek
Sam Cozad
Frank
Jamie Caldwell
Ted Caldwell
Clinton
Wilma Caldwell
Wanted column listing sale trade and rental ads
An assortment of classified ads including for sale items such as a 5 room home and 114 acres land a Model A Ford truck and other farm equipment a Dunlap strawberry plant lot a 8 room house and a 120 acre farm for rent plus breedings notices sheep shearing and live stock details. Candidates include Mrs Nagel Joseph A Zimmerman Harold Foltz Elmer Berry Chester Belcher W E Meador Bruce Carter Wilbur Chandler Homer and Talmadge Outhouse George Wickersham and Selby Binnion with contact lines in Patoka Vernon Cooksville and nearby Illinois communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Belcher
Cooksville
Ill
Bruce Carter
Patoka
Geo. Wickersham
Wilbur Chandler
Homer and Talmadge
Local Social News Highlights Visits and Visits
Carrigan and Hicks couple accompanied Mrs Ted Ticknor to Centrailia Saturday. James Nettles from near Salem visited John Reynolds. Thelma Seidel and Charles Mason shopped in Sandoval Saturday. Mayr Ticknor and Esther Woods of Stewart were in St Louis Friday. G N Smith of Chester spent several days at James Meredith’s home. Alan Groff entertained several couples. they moved to the Needham farm. Carl Adams was Odin visitor Sunday evening. Mildred Adams is reported sick. S L Ticknor was in Salem on business Friday. Mrs Earl Ramsey and son of Centralia visited Albert Galbraith Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Hicks
Ted Ticknor
Centralia
James Nettles
Near Salem
John Reynolds
Thelma Seidel
Charles Mason
Sandoval
Mayr Tinknor
Esther Woods
Stewart
St. Louis
G. N. Smith
Chseter
James Meredith
Alan Groff
Needham Farm
Carl Adams
Odin
Mildred Adams
S. L. Ticknor
Salem
Earl Ramsey
Albert Galbraiht
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Sylvia Sidney
Henry Fonda
Spanky MacFarland
Loretta Young
Franchot Tone
Lewis Stone
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Vandalia
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