Stedelin Seeks 58th District State House Seat
Harold D. Stedelin of Centralia announced his candidacy for State Representative in the new 58th district covering Marion Jefferson Franklin Saline White Hamilton and Wayne counties. The Democrat, elected in 1964 at large, aims to back Governor Kerner's economic and education programs and Powell's driver safety plan.
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Marion
Jefferson
Franklin
Saline
White
Hamilton
Wayne
Stedelin
Centralia Engineering and Machine Corporation
Southern
Illinois
Paul Powell
WSCS Ladies Meet at Patoka Church In Feb Day of Prayer
The Patoka Methodist Church WSCS met with twelve members. Mrs. H. D. Sullens led the business session. Rev. R. Phillippe delivered the lesson The Inclusive Church. Song How Great Thou Art followed by prayer. Hostesses were Mrs. H. Sullens Mrs. Kay Jennings and Mrs. Ed Foster. Day of Prayer set for Friday February 25 at 1 30 p m. Citizens include Alfred E May now at Lima Ohio and Susie employed at Otis Elevator Bloomington.
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Ladies of
Patoka Methodist Church
WSCS
H. D. Sullens
R. Phillippe
H. Sullens
Kay Jennings
Ed Foster
Barnes Family Welcomes Visitors from Rockford Ohio
Mr and Mrs John Barnes Sr host their daughter Mrs Carolyn Self and husband from Rockford along with Mr and Mrs John Barnes and Mr John V Barnes spending Sunday with the Barnes household.
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John Barnes
Floyd Self
Michael
Carolyn
Rockford
John V. Barnes
Holiness Rally at Greenridge Church Sunday
Greenridge Church hosts a holiness rally on Sunday February 13 with Bro Ralph Phillippe preaching. Special musical numbers begin at 2 00 p m and Charlie Pugh serves as pastor.
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Greenridge
Ralph Phillippe
Charlie Pugh
Mrs Biehl Honored At Birthday Supper
Mrs Nona Biehl was surprised Sunday evening as Victoria Chapter O E S and families gathered at the Masonic Hall in Patoka in her honor A pot luck supper a birthday cake with red roses and green leaves and gifts were shared Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Burl Alexander of Sandoval and Mr and Mrs Clarence Strang of Decatur
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Nona
Rubye Griffin
Biehl
Burl Alexander
Sandoval
Clarence Strang
Decatur
Local Bowlers Sweep Farm Bureau Tournament Wins
Forty five bowlers competed in the Farm Bureau Tourney with winners in multiple classes. Pat Blank of Iuka took men over 30 with a 654 handicap, Murl Duncan of Salem was second at 633. Velma Duncan of Salem won women's over 30 with 653, Margaret Cox of Patoka was second at 594. Young Adult winner Paul Hertel of Salem posted 626, Bill Cox of Patoka was close second at 624. Betty Whitney of Salem captured the young women class with 542, Erwina Blank of Iuka was second at 534. District tournament qualifiers include Ross Ballance in men singles, Paul Logan in men’s team, Janet Thalman in women’s team, Betty Johnson and Margaret Cox in women’s team, Bill Cox in young adult men’s team, with Charles Thalman as alternate.
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Pat Blank
Iuka
Murl Duncan
Salem
Velma Duncan
Margaret Cox
Patoka
Paul Hertel
Bill Cox
Betty Whitney
Wih
Erwina Blank
Carbondale
Ross Ballance
Paul Logan
Y. A
Janet Thalman
Betty Johnson
Sue Browning Is Top Scorer in Illini Women’s Split
Southern Illinois University four women’s teams split four games with Northern Illinois University on January 30. No. 2 and No. 4 won 38-28 and 23-13 while No. 1 and No. 3 lost 31-23 and 20-18. Sue Browning and Marripat Schulte led No. 2 with 10 points each. Sue Browning is daughter of Dale and wife’s Patoka residents.
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Southern Illinois University
Northern, Illinois University
Southern
Sue Browning
Marripat Schulte
Sue
Dale Nattier
Patoka
Fragmentary 1966 Discussion on Elections and Budgets
The text hints at 1966 topics including election petitions, a raffle, security and funding details. It mentions a board, a school region, and a figure around 700 million dollars in national expenditure. The fragmentary source lacks clear names, dates, and concrete outcomes.
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Fox
Securg
Gene Kavanaugh Announces Run for Marion County Treasurer
E. W. Gene Kavanaugh, longtime Centralia resident and businessman, announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Marion County Treasurer. He seeks the post now held by Ralph Johnnie and notes 34 years in Centralia, including 20 in real estate and insurance, with prior service on the Centralia Grade School Board. The election date is June 14.
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E. W
Gene” Kavanaugh
Marion County
Centralia
Ralph Johnnie
Salem High School
Golden anniversary for Rev and Mrs Foulon celebrated in Johnston City
Rev S M Foulon and wife turned 50 years of marriage with a surprise reception at First Baptist Church Johnston City. He served on the Centralia City Council 1952 1956 and held Kiwanis Elks and Odd Fellows posts. They have three children and four grandchildren and were previously honored in Arizona during their 50th anniversary.
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Knights Templer
Royal Arch
Shriners
Scottish
Centralia Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis Club
Centralia Elks Club
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
First Baptist Church
Johnston City
T. E. Adams
Pauline Norris
Nick Kovaleski
Joseph Shor
James F. Parker
Wendell Morgan
Morey
Joseph Short
Foulons
Childen
T. J. Foulon
Flat Riye
Missouri
Jerry Foul Glendale
Thein Fa
Unclear Fragment Nine Questioning Names
Readable details are scarce. text appears as garbled notes with names and phrases lacking complete context or identifiable facts.
Magee Ig of Diseases
Fragmentary OCR reads as a note about cancer research or a medical topic linked to Magee. The text is incomplete, but suggests a discussion of cancer and medical investigations associated with the Magee institution or individual.
Farm President Urges Attendance at Annual Event
A farm president calls on Bruce and Pepa to attend the annual meeting. The message notes urging participation at the event and emphasizes civic engagement and community involvement.
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Harold D. Stedelin
Conservation Club
Conservation Club 100
Wasem
Alfred May
Ohio
Alfred E. May
Lima, Ohio
Erwin Norris
Alfred Mays
Erwin
Susie
Otis Elevator Company
Bloomington
Citizens of Tomorrow
Marsha, Johnnie
Carylon Nelson
Mrs
Harold Nelson
Holiness Rally
Nona Biehl
The
Victoria
Masonic Hall
Farm Bureau
Charles Thalman
Vwnan
Sehobie
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LU Thy
Gene Kavanaugh
Fice
S. M. Foulon
Monroe Ave
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Alanual Meeting
Magee
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Suby Bruce
Pepa
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