Local Ads and campus names highlight holiday offers
Among Charleston Teachers College enrollees this semester are Miss Alice Murfin and Frances Walker. Crosley radio priced remarkably low draws shoppers. Train Master Frank Walker visited Patoka early morning. Special Christmas can dies and peanuts with extra discounts for Sunday Schools and teachers. Jones & Martin.
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Altom’s
Charleston Teachers College
Alice Murfin
Frances Walker
R. L. Walton
Frank Walker
Patoka
Jones & Martin
Altom's Christmas Sales Busy With Candy Deals
Local shoppers find Altom's offering 2 pounds of mixed candy for 25 cents and 3 pounds for 25 cents plus a broad selection of nuts dried fruit and gift items. Notices include baby announcements and holiday closures for Christmas and New Year at the Elevator. Elders and residents visit relatives and attend services as the community edges into the season.
Mrs Rosa Laswell Marshall and Margaret Oberg Dine With Stombaughs
Mrs Rosa Laswell Marshall and Margaret Oberg of Brownstown shared a supper with Mr and Mrs Rollin Stombaugh Sunday evening in Brownstown.
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Rosa Laswell Marshall
Margaret Oberg
Brownstown
Rollin
Stombaugh
Vernon Mt Vernon Caller and Local Social Notes
Vernon resident Robert Jackson of Mt Vernon visited here last Friday. Mrs Frank Cox mother of Mrs L E Green of Vernon died Saturday morning near Kinmundy. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon with local friends attending. Helen White spent Sunday with the Metzger family in Vandalia. Mrs Jesse Walton hosted a Chatter and Stitch club meeting with a quilt block piecing session and a pot luck noon meal. January meeting set at Mrs Ethel Green’s home. Mr and Mrs Grover Hasler of Nashville and relatives visited J H Peddicord’s family. Minnie Peddicord visited Vandalia Saturday. December PTA meeting will be held in the high school gym Friday afternoon December 16. all invited. Mr and Mrs Herbert M Jones and their young son from Chicago stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs George E Jones. Mrs Ned Easley of Vandalia spent Friday with her parents W L Hathaway. A miscellaneous shower for Mr and Mrs Cloud Betts was held at J J Betts home last Friday night. Guy Jones and family of Decatur visiting the Jones family. Miss Leona Wehking threw a party Saturday for her birthday with games, cake, popcorn and candy. Attendees included Wayne Long, Ruben Thalman, Eugene Thompson, Fred and Alice Thompson, John Nichols and family, John and Thelma Jett, Everett Goodwin and daughter Esther, Henry and baby, Vivian Stevens, Orville and Oscar Rogers, Roe Campbell, Dad Palmer and sons, Viola Fatherle, Maurice Clark, Millard and family, Sylvia and Harold Evans, Thadduce, Theborn and Elwood Rogers, Leona Wehking and family, and others.
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Altom’s
Lester Ballance
St. Louis
The
Elevator Co
Jones & Martin
Ronnie
Louie Poole
Centralia
Patoka
R. L. Walton
Maurice Adams
McNichols
Merritt Caldwell
Carlyle
George Kahlert
M. P. DuComb
Earl Graham
Vernon
Paoka
Joe Hopkins
Salem
Altom
S. J
Marion
Williamson County
Department of Registration and Education
Luther Caldwell
Darrel
T. S. Wooters
Dan Fetgatter
Charles Maulding
Forrest Cothern
Mary Caldwell
Henry Peddicord
Jack Eagan
Lyle Gray
Fairman
Chicago
Windy City
Elza Chance
Robert Jackson
Mt. Vernon
Frank Cox
L. E. Green
Kinmundy
Helen White
Metzger
Vandalia
Jesse Walton
Chatter and Stitch Club
Ethel Green
Myrtle Miller
William A
Grover Hasler
Nashville
Minnie Peddicord
Leona Webking
Leona
Wayne Long
Ruben Thalman
Eugene
Fred
Alice ‘Stompson
John Nichols
Alva
Thelma Jett
Everett Goodwin
Esther
Henry Meredith
Vivian Stevens
Orville
Arthur
Oscar
Edgar
Roe Campbell
Dad Palmer
Vern
Bobbie
Viola Fatherle
Maurice Clark
Millard
Sylvia
Harold Evans
Thadduce
Theborn
Elwood Rogers
Leona Wehking
Weather Bites Hard, Coal Piles Take a Hit
Stombaugh Hill notes a sharp cold spell. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Kraft and children of Macon dine with Mrs. J. B. Stombaugh and children. Irene Files visits from Tamalco with her parents. Wilbert Huddleston, recently husking corn, spends time with Rollin Stombaugh in Vandalla before returning home near Greenville.
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Herbert Kraft
Macon
J. B. Stombaugh
Irene Files
Fred Files
Tamalco
Wilbert Huddleston
Rollin Stombaugh
Vandalla
Greenville
Christmas Eve church program planned in Fredonia
The article notes visits among Fredonia residents including John Nichols and the Talberts, with Mrs Renfro and Roberta, and plans a Christmas Eve tree and program at the church. It mentions gatherings with Mrs Nichols, Miss Sipson, Esther Goodwin, and Viola Fatherleaf.
East Zion News Briefs Mention Local People
Miss Clela Caldwell stays with her aunt Mrs. Peck Caldwell. Oscar Caldwell helped Frank Tho mas son butcher Tuesday. Mrs Barthol Anderson ill. Elsie Caldwell has a burn from rendering lard. Chance school readies Christmas program. Chatter and Stitch club met with Mrs Elmer Frizzell Thursday. Elmo and Bobbie Williams visited.
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Clela Caldwell
Peck Caldwell
Oscar Caldwell
Frank Thomasson Butcher
Barthol Anderson
Elsie Caldwell
Chance School
Chatter and Stitch Club
Elmer Frizzell
Elmo and
Bobbie Williams
Sunday visitors share time with local families
Dortha and Lois McNichols Wilman and Clela Caldwell Creal Jackson Carrol Garrett Dean Arnold and Enos Davidson visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Russell Caldwell John Sebastian of Odin visited Sunday evening with Fent Caldwell Sunday with Pearl and Charles Berry.
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Dortha
Lois McNichols
Wilman
Clela Caldwell
Creal Jackson
Carrol Garrett
Dean Arnod
Enos Davidson
Russel Caldwell
John Sebastian
Odin
Fent Caldwell
Death of Mrs. W. O. Lane at Clinton
News reached here Tuesday of the death of Mrs. W. O. Lane age 47 at her home Monday December 12 relatives in town say she had been in poor health for some time. Funeral services were held at the First Christian Church Clinton with burial at Woodlawn Cemetery conducted by Rev. H. B. Wheaton.
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W. O. Lane
J. S. Hudspeth
Hudspeth
First Christian Church
Clinton
Clinton Woodlawn
H. B. Wheat
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