Community Bulletin Shares Visits and Local Changes
A flurry of visits and errands fills the week with Mrs. Emaline Massey and Aunt Doolen visiting near Arnold Chapel. The Wilson and Quayle families move furniture to Ramsey and Decatur amid social events and a Christmas party by the Ladies Aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emaline Massey
Ab Doolen
W. Z Lowe
Arnold Chapel
John Quayle
Bill Hathaway
Mattoon
George Carmody
Ida Wilson
Clifford Wilson
Downs
Oconee
Kelly Martin
C. D. Martin
Deloris Graham
Charles Lambert Junior
Maud Curtis
Maud Martin
Montana
Decatur
Ramsey
Quayle
Wilson
Ladies Aid
Maud Hatch
Mildred Walton
Mabel Oates
Dot Doolen
Lib Betts
Hazel Cox
Bertha Danbury
Florence Morgan
R. H. Foltz
Harold Jolliff
Effie Hathaway
Eberlee Norris
Centralia
Harold Thomas
Betty
Larry Ross
Ross Herring
Patoka
Minnie Peddicord
William Hathaway
Tom Quayle
Wilson and Quayle
Marjorie Ehrat
Salem
Flora Steele
Lela Grey
Estella White
D. L. Freyer
W. L. Danbury
Cecil Binnion
Vandalia
Alva Binnion
William Miller
W. L. Grey
al Grey
Helen Herring
L. A. Wilson
Santa Comes Home For Christmas At Glendale Reunion
Preparations swirl at the Thomas home in Glendale as Lauris decorates the living room and gifts are wrapped for a family Christmas. A telegram announces Johnny is coming home by plane, not train, and a neighbor, Mrs. Johnson, joins the festivities. Santa arrives, a soldier appears, and Lauris leads the family in When Santa Comes Marching Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Glendale
Lauris
Father
Johnny
Mother
Little Tim
Johny
Tim
Joseph
Santa Claus
Star of Bethlehem
Mrs. Johnson
Santa
Western Newspaper Union
Christmas program at Van dalia Methodist Church
Metzger and Thompson families attended a local Christmas program at the Van dalia Methodist Church featuring talent from the church and Sunday School classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metzger
Thompson
Vandalia
Methodist Church
Iola
Vernon
Bess Burton
Champaign
Elmo Burton
Joe Bowers
Paul David
Bowers
Jim Reed
Lee Peyton
Niantic
Fred Jarrett
F. C. Freyer
L. A. Wilson
Patoka
Rena Lillman
St. Louis
Ethel Johnson
South of Town
Nelle Wernsman
Red Top Growers Meet at Flora Discuss Marketing
About fifteen to twenty Marion County farmers attended the Flora meeting of the Egyptian Seed Growers Exchange a cooperative of red top growers in nine counties in Southern Illinois. The audit shows original assets of 50 000 with present value 38 000 and 4 500 owned equity. The exchange carries 23 000 in outstanding preferred stock and loans at 1 4 to 13 4 percent. The average price paid to pooled members this year was 15 cents per pound net. A. D. Nichols of Alma is president and Roy Charlton secretary manager. officials say the company is in its strongest financial condition ever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Red Top Growers
Flora
Egyptian Seed Growers Exchange
Southern
Illinois
A. D. Nichols
Alma
Roy Charlton
Near
Juka
Birthday Surprise for Robert Bruce Foltz
The twelfth birthday party for Robert Bruce Foltz was held Wednesday evening from 7 to 10 at his home. Round Tup and Independence schools hosted the event with games string music and refreshments. Guests included Mr and Mrs Chas E Foltz Mr and Mrs James Thompson Melba Meador and many local pupils. Bruce received best wishes for many more happy birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bruce Foltz
Round Tup
Independence United
Chas
Foltz
James Thompson
Melba Meador
M. D. Ball
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Patoka and
Kinmundy
Yuletide
COX & Martin
Altom’s
Patoka, Illinois
Alice
Mr. R. Parks of
Andy Cruthers
Edich Feyton
Wloise
Ward
Hobart Arnold
J. L. Reed
Asher Brummitt
West of
Andrew Phillips
Benton
Anna Dickerson
John Thompson
Shobonier
James B. Metzger
Pentecostal Assembly
M. E
Alice Wade
Forrest Oates
Melvin Kepler
Tennessee
Edith Peyton
Bertha
Simcox Califo Market
Nnitearenes In
Rubye Cain
Patoka, Ill
Dale Brumfield
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