Local Folks Gather for Alma Fair and Salem Reunion
Salem residents attended the Alma fair last week and join a Salem reunion this week. Homer McAdoo and family from Clinton visited Eli Morgan and family, while Eli Morgan and kin travelled to Kinmundy to visit Wes Morgan. Dwights lineman work noted as phrase indicates telephone lines were checked recently.
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Saleministers
de. T. L. Bundy
Lester Telephone, Co
Myson
Dwight
Homer McAdoo
Clinton
Eli Morgan
Kinmundy
Wes Morgan
John Chance
Blanche Dool
Edgar Jones
Lewis Jones
Salem
Vernon Residents Share Weekend Visits and Travel
Vernon residents report travels and visits including A L Murfin family ten day Michigan trip. W D Murfin and George Willett Jr. attended a St Louis baseball game. George Walton family drove to St Louis to visit son Ray. Others visited Chicago, Kinmundy, Patoka, Decatur, Vandalia, and Divernon. A county fair trip to Alma and local calls from Alton and Vandalia are noted. A baby was born to Claud Hatch and wife in August. Reverend J H Reeter stayed with Louise Leninger family.
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A. L. Murfin
Arthur Lee
Michigan
W. D. Murfin
George Willett Jr
Shobonier
St. Louis
George Walton
Ray
Omar Jones
John Jones
Chicago
Luther Davis
Kinmundy
Nancy Walton
C. Murfin
Harry Goedel
Woodriver
James Smith
Wm. Cain
Patoka
John Gherkin
Ira Kinney
Decatur
Claire Meador
Divernon
Lem Meador
Alma
L. E. Green
Frank Cox
Flossie Wasterday
Helen Sprinkle
Vandalia
Claud Hatch
Aug
Alice Cruse
Tom Altom
Willie Walton
Elderry
Vernon
Green Lots
Ohio
Fred Bowles
Niantic
Patoka Hon, & Furn. Co
Local stores promote fall fashions and produce sales
Geo Ballance and Martins advertise school dresses, fall shoes, and glassware while inviting produce entries for buying. Patoka hosts Farmers and Business Mens Picnic and Fair on September 4th and 5th with broadcloth shirts and new fall oxfords for girls featured at Martins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martins
Geo. E. Ballance
Patoka
Altoms
Metropolis
Ballances
Milk nutrition guidance for convalescents and simple drinks
Advice stresses digestibility and purity of foods for recovering patients. Emphasizes pure milk or evaporated milk when quality is uncertain and provides simple recipes using evaporated milk, loganberry juice, and cocoa with clear preparation steps.
Healthes Food For Children Who Travel
Mothers traveling with children face milk supply concerns during trips. Evaporated milk offers a portable, digestible substitute. The guide provides formulas by age from sixth week to twelfth month, detailing ounces of evaporated milk, lime water, milk sugar, and boiled water, with feeding schedules.
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Vic
Champion Wrestler Advocates Scientific Diet For Peak Form
Johnny Meyers, middleweight world champion, urges scientifically prepared foods and pure, trustworthy sources. He praises evaporated milk as a pure, easily digested body builder and warns against any suspect foods, tying diet to ongoing victory and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Meyers
Lou Talaber
Talaber
What Is Evaporated Milk In Plain Terms
A concise explanation of evaporated milk as water removed from fresh milk, then homogenized, canned, and sterilized. It preserves freshness, safety, and digestibility, noting rapid processing from farm to can and its uses for regular cream, rich milk, and cooking.
Local social notes span visits to Springfield and Decatur
The column tracks town residents and visitors across Missouri and Illinois. Bert Quayle visits his daughter Harriet in Springfield while Bruce heads to Decatur for winter schooling. dozens of kin travel to St Louis Dallas Wichita Falls Bloomington Davenport and Chicago for family, work, or events. News includes births, illnesses, and a thwarted excursion advertisement contributing to local life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Quayle
Harriett
Springfield
Bruce
Decatur
F. E. Brandberry
J. L. Parks
Wichita Falls
Texas
St. Louis
J. L
Virgil
Frank Ballance
Austin Good
Ira Martin
Roy Jones
G. I. Garrett
Ethel [Robb
William Bauch
Viola Thalman
Chicago
J. R. Carter
Arkansas
F. W. Roy
Carter
Dallas
Max Conrey
Davenport
Ben Livesay
Ben
Josie Leninger
Nellie Davis
Bloomington
Nellie
Weslyan College
W. R. Binion
Sam Pugh
Assumption
Jess Pugh
Centralia
Patoka
Josephine Chandler
Pauline
Lucile Markwell
Lucile Johnstone
Maxinee Johnstone
Pittsburg
Browns Business College
Vernon, Ill
Ging & Co
Farina, Til
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Robert Aerold
Ana
Frank Bromley
Bromley
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Granite City
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King Mfg
Dept
Ernest Stevens
L. Foster
S. C. Green
Dr. Zobrist
Patola
M. P. Ducomb, M. D
L. E. Belcher
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Langenfeld Buick Company
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