Fancywork Club Newsful Meeting at Mrs Hawkins Home
The Ladies Fancy Work Club met at Mrs. Harbin Hawkins home on Friday December 4. President Mrs Kay Jennings led the session with minutes unread due to secretary absence. Christmas cards were exchanged and gifts given to hostess Mrs Hawkins, followed by refreshments and a postponed meeting in January with Mrs Kay Jennings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Fancy Work Club
Harbin Hawkins
Kay Jennings
Christina Crawford
Hawkins
Jennings
Homer Potts
Walraven
Montgomery
Alabama
Bridal Shower for Susan May Held at Patoka Church
A bridal shower for Susan May was hosted Friday evening at Patoka Christian Church by Lana Hopkins Ro jean Kline Violet Belcher Jeanne Adams and Becky Zimmerman. Attendees included Mabel Hopkins Janet Newcomb Joann Brazel Bessie Murray Rose Mojonnier Alice Bernius Hazel Brown Lillian Landreth Cordia Lake Mildred Norris Lucille Walker Erna Harper Minnie May Linda Herrin Sandra Deadmond Virginia Norris and teens Linda Huffman Bonnie Mulvaney Connie Susan and Nina Walker. Gifts were mailed by absent guests and cake and punch were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan May
Lana Hopkins
Rojean Kline
Violet Belcher
Jeanne Adams
Becky Zimmerman
Patoka Christian Church
Mabel Hopkins
Janet Newcomb
Joann Brazel
Bessie Murray
Rose Mojonnier
Alice Bernius
Hazel Brown
Lillian Landreth
Cordia Lake
Mildred Norris
Lucille Walker
Erna Harper
Minnie May
Linda Herrin
Sandra Deadmond
Virginia Norris
Linda Huffman
Bonnie Mulva
School Menu Week Headlined By Daily Lunches
Weekly school meal plan lists Monday baked beans and weiners with potatoes coleslaw fruit cocktail bread butter and milk. Tuesday serves chicken pie mashed potatoes gravy peas pineapple bread butter milk. Wednesday features hamburger steak mashed potatoes and gravy beets peach bread butter milk. Thursday offers hamburger on a bun corn dill pickles white cake cherries and milk. Friday presents tuna and noodle casserole green beans combination salad pear bread butter milk and a note of ice cream.
New Arrival Gary Howard Born in Salem
Mr. and Mrs. Gary Potter announce the birth of a son weighing 6 pounds 11 ounces born November 30 at Fayette County Hospital. The baby is named Gary Howard. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Howard Potter of Salem and Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Dean Towler.
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Gary Potter
Edna Marie Moody
Salem
Fayette County Hospital
Gary Howard
Howard Potter
Glenn Dean Towler
Patoka-Territorial Visitors and Local Gatherings Report
Zion Community notes Maggie Wall of Lake City visiting Pa toka and Vernon with church attendance at the Baptist Church with Ted Meador. Local visits include Alice Bernius and Wall with Melvin Belcher and Orval Brown. A Tupperware party at La Dene Pratt. Families of Murfin Chandler Menteer Feathers Edwards Brumfield and Sanders share weekend visits and Sunday meals. They plan to leave for Texas this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Wall
Lake City
Patoka
Vernon
Baptist Church
Ted Meador
Alice Bernius
Vernon Social Notes Hint at Local Visits and Gatherings
Vernon residents share visits and family updates from Wag goner to Centralia and Patoka. Local events include church activities at Greenridge Church with a Holiness Rally, December 12 at 2 00 p m, and Bear Creek Sunshine Club meeting December 9.
Local Weekend Visits Reported Across Town Families
Shobonier residents Frank Allender and wife visited Tolowa to see their son and family. Harley Hourigan and wife visited Pittsfield to see Kenneth Harley who is a patient at Pittsfield Hospital. Stanley Session and children spent Sunday with Fred Session and Betty. Tom Bremer visited his sister Darwin Moore in Vernon. John Schmitt and wife visited Litchfield to see Dave Stome and family. A visit to Mr. and Mrs. George Cox occurred Friday. Leta Biggs of Centralia spent Friday with her grandparents Laura and another Morey relation.
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Fred Cox
Waggoner
Illinois
Vernon
Florida
Virgil Klinge
Mary Ballance
Alva Rose
St. Mary’s Hospital
Centralia
Irene Ballance
Glen
Tucson
Arizona
Bear Creek
Charlie Pugh
Tommy Harper
Bonnie Perkins
Edna Piercy
Walter Weiss
Kinmundy
Burl Brumfield
Clarence Lawson
Florence
Joe Wikenhauser
Milton Bayliss
Harry Eagan
Assumption
Cecil Carter
Decatur
Tonie Sorrell
Mike Cox
Patoka
Frank Payne
Myrtle Sprinkle
Salem
Victor Malongas
Brownstown
Letta Hopkins
Archie Sorrell
William Kaylis
Pritchett
Tonnie Sorrell
John Lake
Excelsior Springs
Missouri
Maggie Wall
Lake City
Arlen Perkins
Springfield
Nellie Perkins
John Gehrken
John
Bill Meseke
Vandalia
Clarence Gehrken
Shobonier
Thural Morey
Cecil Holt
Roy Sears
Minnie Peddicord
Vernon Bridge Club
Frank Allender
Tolowa
Tom Allender
Harley Hourigan
Pittsfield
Kenneth Harley
Harley
Pitfield Hospital
Stanley Session
Fred Session
Betty
Tom Bremer
Darwin Moore
John Schmitt
Litchfield
Dave Stome
George Cox
Leta Biggs
Laura Morey
Fredonia Social News Notes Reach Family Gatherings
Sunday visits linked Fredonia families across Patoka Decatur and Odin. Activities included nursing home calls in Centrali and a Christian home for aged bazaar in St. Louis. Families shared dinners and travels as relatives from Clinton, Dalton City, Salem, and Decatur joined gatherings.
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Sam Bopp
Fort Leonard Wood
Indiana
Fredman Bros. Furniture Co
Broyhill
Schweiger ‘Bassett
Philco Admiral Speed Queen
Norge
General Electric
Zenith
Fredmans
Ticknor
Slaughter House
Sandoval
Fredonia News
Henry Meredith
Roy Ballance
Eli Logan
Robert Logan
Paul Logan
Richard Logan
Harold Nein
Dalton City
Robert Walton
Howard Kile
Janet
Julie Prosser
James Hyde
Odin
Alva Jett
Clarence (Corad Williams
Walter Simpson
George Davenport
Clinton
Everett Jett
Amelia Mere
Dith
Joanne Heinzmann
Alice Hyde
St. Louis
Christian Home For Aged Bazaar
Caroll Murray
Ruth Talbert
Gladys Palmer
Shirley Murray
Amelia Meredith
Esther Simpson
Helen Buck
Eugene Simpson
E. E. McHaney
Boulder
Mrs
Eugene Buchele
Julie
Janet Prosser
Frank Kile
St. Clair Mobile Home Sales
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