Illinois Central workers reach 90 percent bond rate on payroll plan
Illinois Central employees have surpassed 90 percent in war bond purchases on the payroll plan, with 93 percent of 37 256 workers participating by mid July. Payroll deductions total 283 671 monthly and 3 404 052 yearly. cash purchases add 1 788 924, totaling 5 192 976 for the year. The effort paired labor leadership with management as a cooperative patriotic drive.
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Illinois Central
Minute Man
Visitors Over Weekend Reach From Several States
Mr and Mrs Russell Jones of Wilmington visited here with relatives and friends. Mr and Mrs Dresden Headley of Salem spent Sunday night and Monday at the A D Nichols home. Mr Lyle and Beryle Arnold of Grand Rapids Michigan stayed over the weekend with their parents Hobart Arnold. Mr and Mrs Roy McWaire and daughter Martha and Mr Harry Mulvaney visited Thursday with daughter and son in law Mrs and Mrs Paul Swift and son. The Leland V Farmer family, guests of C V Farmer in Denver, headed to Rockford Illinois then Patoka for a few days before returning to Mercer Texas.
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Russell Jones
Wilmington
Dresden Headley
Salem
A. D. Nichols
Lyle and
Beryle Arnold
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Hobart Arnold
Roy McWaRe
Martha
Harry Mulvaney
Paul Swift
Leland V. Farmer
C. V. Farmer’s
Denver
Colo
Rockford
Illinois
Local Families Report Visits and Health Updates
Mrs. Bruce Pughox returned home Saturday after a week with her father near Macon. Leroy Thalman is on the sick list. Mary Gettleman has returned to Clinton. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Mack attended services at Marshall Creek Sunday. Joe Jett spent Reunion week in Salem with his cousin.
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Bruce Pughox
Macon
Leroy Thalman
Mary Gettleman
Clinton
Joe ‘Mack
Marshall Creek
Joe Jett
Salem
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Jasper Long
City Park
Highway 37
Salem Municipal Swimming Pool
Marion County
County Court
Tash
John A. Jenning
Wyia
Illinois Central’ War Bond
Meredith Feed
Wayne Feed
Sandoval
Everett Meredith
Hampshire
Buck Lamb
Artie Rogier
Patoka
Jersey
Frank Adams
Care Register Office
W. F. Linton
Arnold Chapel
G. M. Eaglin
Rawleigh
West Fayette County
Rawleigh’s
Dept
Freeport
Ill
Stanley R. French
Wilmer Meaders
Vernon
Patoka Parts & Salvage Co
Charles E. Foltz
Earl
Earl Carter Orchard
Eid
Patoka Farmers Co-op. Elevator Co
Patoka and
Rev. C. M. Miller
C. T. B. Sanatorium
Ottawa, Ill
Fargo
Libbys Baby Foods
NAVY
Carnation Milk
Magic Cory
CORY
Patoka Hardware and
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