Local 44 Anniversary Visited By Relatives And Friends
Mr and Mrs Luther Ballance and Vera and Billie Lou of Lewis town Montana visit Roy Ballance home. Mr and Mrs Bruce Pugh celebrate fortieth anniversary with guests B N Griffin. The Pugh family includes four children and nine grandchildren. Several local residents attend a shower for the Bob Bloom family after a fire. Multiple visits and visits of relatives noted from Alma Patoka Belleville Springfield St Louis Carbondale Highland Flora and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Ballance
Vera
Billie Lou
Lewistown
Montana
Roy Ballance
Bruce Pugh
B. N. Griffin
Robins Cafe
Chas Griffin
Lincoln State House
Pugh’s
Marjorie Walker
Beacon
Robert
Upland
California
Geo. Dean
Patoka
Wilma Haefney
St. Louis
Bruce
Sanitary Milk Producers
Elmer Frizell
Alma
Grace Chance
Henry Meador
Vernon
Clarence Ballance
Belleville
Sparta
Inez O'Neal
Bernice Parker
Texas
Mary McLeod
Conrad Haefner
Marion Spurgeon
Southfield
Mich
Patricia Stokes
Spurgeon
Ferrill Henson
Carbon
Card of Thanks and family greetings
Expressions of gratitude to the Baptist Church and community for shower gifts. Thanks from Mr and Mrs Bobby Bloom Sheila and Craig. Acknowledgments to friends for cards flowers gifts prayers and visits during illness and hospital stay. The Dooley family notes appreciation for kindness after Pearl E Dooley’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Bobby Bloom
Sheila
Craig
Harold Foltz
James L. Phinney
Pearl E. Dooley
Shower Planned for Mr and Mrs Carl Veal
A Saturday night shower will be held at Raymond Candles residence for Mr. and Mrs. Carl Veal. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Candles’s
Carl Veal
Community Notes of Centralia and Patoka Visits
A series of Sunday and Wednesday visits links residents of Zion Community Centralia Patoka and nearby areas. Folks include Mrs Mary Chandler Hilda Adams Helen Feather Sanda Murfin Lori at Dorothy Garrett’s in Centralia and more visits among Brights McNicol Bassett Headley Feather Belcher Sanders and others with celebrations and a bereavement noted for Dewey Bernius of Peoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Chandler
Hilda Adams
Helen Feather
Sanda Murfin
Lori
Dorothy Garrett
Centralia
Harleff Bright
Boulder
Berthel Sanders
James McNicol
Maurice Adams
Wes Hearley
Marion Bassett
Kathryn Headleys
Jimmies Bassett
Dick Feather
Mary Feather
Kinmundy
McNicol
Harold Atchison
Nellie Fern Bassett
Donna
Bob Belcher
Lynda Parker
Patoka Christian Church
Wes Headley
Lillian Headley
Fireside
Chris Nielson
Jerry
Joe McNicol
Carl Sanders
David Sanders
Feather Home
Maude Lawson
Melvin Belcher
Raynsom Belcher
Clinton
Illinois
Patoka
Paul Bernius
Pauls
Dewey Bernius
Peoria
Youth Revival at Vernon Pentecostal Church Begins February 21
The Vernon Pentecostal Church announces a Youth Week Revival from February 21 to February 28 with the theme The Blessed Hope. Speaker is Dennis Hollowell and Pastor Coy Sampson invites everyone. Mrs. Rotha Payne returned home Wednesday from St Marys Hospital in Centralia after a brief surgical stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
Rotha Payne
St. Mary’s Hospital
Centralia
Candidates For April Election
The Democratic slate lists Kay S. Jennings as Supervisor Alice Holden as Clerk and Eberlee Norris Dwight Ballance as Auditors. The Republican candidates include Dwight Britt for Supervisor Ween Grif Graye Clerk Dan Thorpe and Leslie Herb Jolliff Harry D Mullins and Dwight D Murfin as Auditors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay S. Jennings
Alice Holden
Bruce Carter
Eberlee Norris
Dwight Ballance
Dwight Britt
Ween Grif Graye
Dan. Thorpe
Leslie
Herb) Jolliff
Harry D. Mullins
Dwight D. Murfin
Planning Advance For Odin Sewer
A prompt from Congressman Shipley in Washington advises approval of a 330000 public works planning advance to improve and extend Odin’s combined sewer system. The project costs 28680 will begin this year and the advances are repayable at construction start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Shipley
Washington, D. C
Odin
Baby Boy Born to Mr and Mrs Mack Garrett
Mr and Mrs Mack Garrett welcome a baby boy born Tuesday morning weighing 6 pounds 15 ounces. Grandparents listed are Mr and Mrs Orrell Simcox and Mr and Mrs Carroll Garrett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack Garrett
Orrell Simcox
Carroll Garrett
High School District Tournament at Patoka Gym
The HS District Tournament will be held in the Patoka gym on February 24 to 26. First game February 24 at 7 30 p m Odin vs Aviston. Thursday 6 45 p m Breese Community versus Westlin. Patoka vs winner. Friday 7 30 p m finals. Admission 30c students 70c adults 80c reserved chairs first come. Chairs east side only reserved by calling the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ary
Odin
Aviston
Breese
Westlin
Patoka Warriors
Founders Month Observed by Local PTA Meeting
February gathering honors past PTA presidents as Founders Month. Rev. E. E. Settle received a PTA emblem pin from president Mrs. Lois Hill, with Elston Pratt slated to receive one later. Guest speaker Harold D. Sitton, ex Juvenile Patrol Officer, spoke on juvenile delinquency and parole experiences. Fourth grade parents had largest attendance and won the cookie jar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA
E. E. Settle
Lois Hill
Elston Pratt
Frank Hinton
Harold D. Sitton
4-H Leaders Attend District Conference in Carlyle
Eleven local Marion County Home Economics 4-H leaders joined peers from Clinton Bond Fayette and Washington at a district conference in Carlyle on Friday February 5 1965. The meeting covered Improving the 4-H Meeting and Effective Ways of Working With Young People.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlyle
Clinton
Bond
Fayette
Washington
Ballance Couple Thankful for 60th Anniversary Cards
Mr and Mrs Roy Ballance express thanks to friends and relatives who sent cards for their 60th wedding anniversary, noting appreciation for the thoughtful greetings and well wishes received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Ballance
Farmer Class Meets Tonight
The adult farmer class will meet tonight at 7 00 p m in the Yo Ag room at the High School. Les Rogers Marion County Farm Advisor will speak on weed and insect control as rising fertility and earlier planting threaten yields. All interested producers are urged to attend regardless of class enrollment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les Rogers
Marion County
School Menu February Week Includes Spaghetti and Ham Dishes
February menu lists Italian spaghetti with green beans and carrot sticks on Monday and fried chicken with mashed potatoes on Tuesday. Beef and noodles appears on Wednesday followed by a hamburger day on Thursday and spiced ham on Friday. Mrs Kermit Gallatin and Mrs Dale Hassell visited Miss Minnie Peddicord Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kermit Gallatin
Dale Hassell
Minnie Peddicord
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edwin Nattier
Kathryn
P. J. Mojonnier
Carroll Mojonnier
Tim
Flora
Marion Nattier
Nannie Britt
Ethel Chance
Dick Morris
Bushnell
Leo Wadkins
Cecile Brown
Talmadge
Vernon Pentecostal
Leaders OF Tomorrow
Tammy, Wesley
Kathy Cain
Charles W. Cain
Rt. 2
Patoka Gymnasium
Herbert Winston
L. O. Meyer
Howard Phillips
Producers Marketing Livestock Association
Peg Hoffman
Fred Haegele
University of Illinois
Arlie Meador
Floyd Ones
Glen Hampsten
Kenneth Parrill
Raymond Richardson
Tracy Snyder
Sam Jones
John Shaffer
Jimmie Britt
W. L. Griffin
Marie Brite
Ron Cornell
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