Miss Iris Ellis Weds James Calloway in St Charles
The ceremony for Miss Iris Ellis and James Calloway took place at St Charles Missouri on Sunday April 10. Attendants were Henry Pullman and Marietta Chatman. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Geo A Ellis, is a local high school graduate with Salem 1937 credentials. The groom, formerly of Pleasanton Texas, moved to Illinois last year to work in oil fields with Tyler Drilling Co and now works in Centrailia. The Register extends congratulations.
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Iris Ellis
James Calloway
St. Charles, Mo
Henry Pullman
Marietta Chatman
Geo. A. Ellis
Salem
Calloway
Pleansanton
Texas
Illinois
Tyler Drilling Co
Centralia
The
Register
Thompson Birthday Celebrated On Easter Sunday
Relatives and friends gathered at Mr. and Mrs. James W. Thompson home for Easter Sunday and Mrs. Thompson’s sixty sixth birthday. A pot luck dinner was served and the afternoon was spent socializing with attendees including Stasik family Dawson Taber and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Thompson
Thompson
J. Stasik
Francis and
Dale Thompson
Centralia
Glen Meryman
Irvin Dawson
Roy Thompson
Mildred Taber
Maron
Luther Caldwell
Howard Nelson
Cracker Neck Olga Murray Hired at Shady Grove School
Olga Murray is hired to teach at Shady Grove school for the coming term. Dale Alexander of Palmer visits home folks over the weekend. Viola Hughes visits her father, and Cecil Alexander with his girlfriend attends a Vandalia show. Several attend the Shattue dance. families visit in Sunday gatherings. Dr DuComb called for Minnie May Nelson who has pneumonia. Lucille Shepard works in Vandalia and visits home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olga Murray
Shady Grove
Dale Alexander
Palmer
Viola Hughes
Cecil Alexander
Vandalia
Shattue
Charley Shepard
Wm. Alexander
John Shepard
Berma Paine
Mabel Paine
June Murray
Dr. DuComb
Minnie May Nelson
Lucille Shepard
Vandilia
John H. Belcher
Raymond Alexander
Ransmo Belcher
Clinton
Loyd Cooper
Luther Barnes
Ralph Barnes
Lavern Shep
The Light of the World Sign in Portland Sermon Reflection
A Portland street display reading Jesus the Light of the World prompts reflection on light as a symbol. The preacher explains light as purity from God, a guide in darkness, and the sun of righteousness, contrasting it with bread as believer inward life.
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Portland
Oregon
Union Depot
Jesus
Jesus Christ
U of I Expands Home Study To Over Six Hundred Students
More than 600 persons are enrolled in the University of Illinois division offering courses by correspondence. No high school training is required for some 88 courses taught by regular campus instructors. Pupils span 17 to 56, from eight years of schooling to six years of college, across the state and nation, studying subjects from accounting to civil engineering.
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University of Illinois
Visitors from Toad Island Tour Neck Over Weekend
Visitors from Toad Island toured the Neck area during the weekend excursion. They explored local sites and interacted with residents, highlighting regional interest in the island visit.
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Ard
Toad Island
Light as a Way of Life and the Disciples as World Light
The passage contrasts light as a guide for life with light as education. It cites Biblical verses to show Jesus as the world’s light and argues believers must let Christ live in them. Five duties of light bearers follow: keep light pure, be faithful beacons, warn of danger, overcome darkness, and testify to the Way of Life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Missionary Society Meets With Mrs Altom
The Missionary Society of the M. E. Church South met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Thos. Altom for an instructional session on Rebuilding the Rural Community led by Mrs. B. N. Griffin. Several members contributed talks and plans were made to meet in May with Mrs. C. B. Anderson in charge.
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Missionary Society of the
M. E. Church South
Thos. Altom
B. N. Griffin
Robinson
C. B. Anderson
Joe Simcox
Ross Smith
Don Wilson
Oscar Hill
Baptist Youth Class Meets at Leroy Parks Home
The Intermediate Boys class of the Baptist Church gathered at Leroy Parks residence Thursday night. Their teacher provided a brief outline of the upcoming Sunday School lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Church
Leroy Parks
Violet Nattier Class Officers Elected and Event Recap
Violet Nattier class notes elected officers Leroy Parks President Bill Varner Vice President Lyle Mann Secretary Prizes awarded to Lyle Mann Guests included Mrs Le W Warner Mrs Wm Nattier and daughter Carolyn Mrs Sadie Nattier and Emil Refreshments were provided by Mrs Parks Attendees included Bill Varner Dale Ellis Lyle Mann Leroy Parks Violet Nattier
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet Nattier
Leroy Parks
Bill Varner
Lyle Mann
Parks
Dale Ellis
le W. Warner
Wm. Nattier
Carolyn
Sadie Nattier
Emil
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Irene Dunne
Douglas Fairbanks Jr
Joe Penner
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Bette Davis
Henry Fonda
Shirleyy Temple
Rebecca of
Sunnybrook Farm
Liberty Theatre
Vandalia, Ill
Edw
G. Robinson
Robert Wilcox
Judith Barrett
Dick Foran
June Travis
Renfro
Royal Mounted
Clark Gable
Myrna Loy
Spencer Tracy
Carole Lombard
Old Chicago
Alka-Seltzer
John
U. of I
University of Illinois College of Commerce
Esquire Theatre
Jack Benny
Gary Cooper
Gene Arthur
Mr. Deeds
Eekly
Paul B. Phillips
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
Christian Science Monitor
Monitor
Christian Science Publishing Society One
Norway Street
Boston
Massachusetts
Delmar D. Darrah
Jesus of Nazareth
Scottish Rite
Bloomington
Mietadath
Frazier & Wooters
South Locust Central
Oxfords
Chas. H. Hill
Centralia Hatchery
Centralia Feed & Flour Company
Locust Co
N. Carter
Farthing’s
Farthing
Hatchery
Odin
Geo. J. Wasem
Patoka
Vernon
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