State Senator Praises Centralia Site for New State School
State Senator Dwight P. Friedrich lauded Gov. Stratton’s choice of Centralia for the new School for the Mentally Retarded. He cited broad local backing, including St. Mary’s Hospital, local unions, the Chamber of Commerce, and Centralia College, and noted 500+ jobs and 60 mile regional reach as benefits.
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Dwight P. Friedwich
William G. Stratton
Centralia
Otto L. Bettag
Department of Public Welfare
Friedrich
Stratton
Bettag
Shipp
Centralia City
Dr. Bettag
St. Mary’s Hospital
Marion
Clinton
Washington
Centralia Junior College
Chamber of Commerce
Illinois
Harrisburg
St. Louis Medical Center
Illinois Power Co
Patoka 4-H Papooses Plan Food and Clothing Demo
The Patoka Papooses 4-H Club will demonstrate what they have learned about food and model clothes they have made. The event is Friday, August 19 at 1 30 in the high school home economics room. Refreshments will be served by the 4-H and Home Bureau. Leaders are Miss Pearl Britt and Mrs George Gerrish.
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Patoka Papooses 4-H Club
4-H
Home Bureau
Marion Pierce and Helen Baker Wed in Kentucky
Marion C. Pierce and Miss Helen Baker were married at Louisville Kentucky on Sunday August 7 with Miss Yvonne Pretzsch and Wayne Pierce as attendants. The couple will teach at Dunlap Indiana high school this year after a southern honeymoon following a year at Patoka High School.
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Marion C. Pierce
Helen Baker
Louisville
Miss Baker
Yvonne Pretzsch
Wayne Pierce
South
Dunlap
Notice of Claim Day in Britt Estate
Notice to all persons that Monday September 5 1960 is the claim date in the estate of Orville L Britt deceased in Marion County Illinois and that claims may be filed by that date without summons. Anna C Britt executor. John M Kagy attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville L. Britt
Marion County
Illinois
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E. J. Busch
Binnion’s
Vernon, Illinois
Pillsbury
U. S
Birds Eye
Spry
Sen
D. Friedrich
Ray
SUN Vale
Bologna
Dauntless
TOPPY
Honey Kellogg’s
Swift’s — Gold Crest
Princess Cremes
Farmers Pride
Harry Perkins & Sons
Vernon
Oliver
Harry Perkins
Jake Davis
Irvington
Harold Thurness
Chas. Ballance, Patoka
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Paul Williams
Marion Jefferson Serv. Co
Salem Wrise
S. Broadway
Affton
Missouri
Dean Jones
Patoka Hemlock
Salem Whse
Marion-Jefferon Serv. Co
Lindner Ford Company
Centralia, Illinois
Buick
Ford
Dodge
Ford Ranch Way
Lindner Ford CO
Locust St
Centralia, Ill
Wm. C. Oates
The
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Marion Pierce
Helen
Baker
Kentucky
Anna C. Britt
John M. Kagy
Red Hot Boys
Martin
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Blu Chambray
Patoka, Illinois
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