County Court Proceedings Reported in Centralia Dockets
Estate notices and court actions including proof of publication adjustments for B F Hostlar Clara McNeill J O Duncan appeal dismissal in Centralia Ward P Holt good moral character certificate granted probate for Charles Gehrig Moeller Spiese Grisham estates inventories and final reports adopted guardianships sales of stock and real estate adoption for Asa Lee Shanafelt Prohibition Act plea entered guilty with $100 fine and final estate Brubaker final report publication ordered
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Hostlar
Clara McNeill
City of
Centralia
J. O. Duntan
Neil
Edith Day
Ward P. Holt
Chas. Gehrig
Walter C. Schoenbeck
W. G. Murphy
Charles Gehrig
Cora B. Gehrig
Wm. J. A. Moeller
Geo. H. Spiese
E. M. Grisham
E. M. Watts
Illinois Light and Power Company
A. J
Grace Claypool
Asa Boyd Shanafelt
C. H. Holt
Asa Lee Shana
Asa Lee Claypool
People
John Johnson
Dorothea R. Brubaker
Patoka Wins and Loses in Week of Local High School Basketball
Over the past week Patoka teams played several games at home and away. Clay City defeated Patoka 19 to 16 on Feb 13, Xenia beat Patoka 37 to 7 on Feb 16, Patoka defeated Iuka 34 to 18 on Feb 17, and Patoka defeated Ioka 20 to 16 on Friday night. A freshmen win over seventh grade 6 to 4 preceded those games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay City
Xenia High School
Xenia
Patoka
Iuka
Oka
Patoka High
Martins
Mens Land Boys
Altoms
Cains
Bob Kelly
Clinton
Pump
Oxford
George Somerville
Margarett Forehand
Sterling
Clarence Porter
Rosa Chandler
LaPlace
Decatur
A. Paul Limber
Louisana
Dean DeLay
Keysport
E. L. DeLay
Ruth Smith
St. Louis
Mae
Robert Eagan
F. Blankinship
Ton Robert
George Porter
Bloomington
Martips
Dick Wasem
Centralia
L. J. Peek
Kansas
Cains Store
Patoka Hdw
Furn. Co
Patoka Hardware & Furniture Co
Jimmy
Patoka Hdn. & Furn. Co
Peter Shoe Co
Peters
Patoka Hardware & Furn. Co
Grover
M. Shreffler
Alma
Ill
Community Council
Illinois road marking system adopted by other states
The road marking system originated by the Illinois highway department is being adopted in other states. It uses three danger levels: Look at approaches to intersections, Caution before hazards and curves, and Danger and Stop before railroad crossings or hard roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilinois Highway Department
Mrs Chas Cox Injured From Fall on Wet Rock
Mrs. Chas. Cox slipped on a wet rock Friday morning and injured knee ligaments. She suffers minor bruises and is confined to bed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Cox
Adjourning Reinhardt Inquest For Week Inquest Continues
Coroner Ed Anderson adjourned the Reinhardt inquest into the death of Mrs Julius Reinhardt for one week. State's Attorney Charles Dew questioned witnesses at the Boggs and Agey funeral home as investigators seek the driver of the Ford touring car seen near the scene. Harry Ryan admitted calling the ambulance, and authorities pursue remaining clues to complete the inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Anderson
Julius Reinhardt
Boggs and Agey
Charles F. Dew
Anderson
Spring dress goods shipment at retail stores
New stock arrives with Jacquard rayon silk rayon crepe gael prints and pages. Call and see them at Cains tore and garden seed at Martins in great big packages for five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cainstore
Martins
Body of Madison pool hall robber identified as Raymond Harris
The body of Raymond Harris, 26, of Charleston, identified Monday at Lahey morgue as one of six unmasked bandits in the Madison Illinois pool room raid. Harris’s sister in Flora, Illinois will receive the body. Baker is critically wounded and may die. his statements aided the identification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Ill
Lahey Morgue
Raymond Harris
Charleston
Harris
Flora
Ray Bachman
Harry Odum
Decatur
Manning Marietta
C. A. Baker
Baker
Former Residents to Return to Patoka
Reports say the Ed Thul family long living in Riverside California will soon return to Patoka to again make their future home. The town welcomes the family back to the old home town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Thulman
Riverside
California
Patoka
Death of Mrs. Kate Thorp
Mrs. Kate Thorp died at the home of Ben Meadors on Monday evening February 15. Burial was in Patoka cemetery on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Thorp
Ben Meadors
Patoka
Fresh dried fruits and bargain shoes at local stores
Local notes list Altoms and Martins selling dried fruit and new shoes. Ads urge cash for eggs and poultry at Dains and Wasems Market. Births noted for Mrs. Pigg and Mrs. Beckmeyer. Also mentions political visitors, school activities, and various farm supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altoms
Cains
Oxfords
Martins
Fred Tacke
Patoka
Caips
Dads
Dains
Weber
Calvin Belcher
Waséms
U. S
W. D. Linton
Charles Pigg
Wm. Beckmeyer
Wm. Cox
Boulder
Wasems
Erastus D. Telford
Salem
John Phelps
Centralia
Kate Thorp
Centralia Township
Walter Parks
County Judge Patterson Declares Candidacy in Marion County Primary
County Judge Charles F. Patterson of Sandoval Illinois announces his candidacy for Judge of Marion County, subject to the decision of the Republican Primary on Tuesday April 13 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Patterson
Sandoval
Illinois
Marion County
Health in Illinois by a noted physician
A physician describes predictable seasonal patterns of contagious diseases in Illinois. Smallpox, pneumonia, measles, whooping cough, typhoid, and diphtheria follow yearly sequences, with vaccination and rapid reporting urged. Public health notes include League of Nations reporting and comfort with long lived clubs in Los Angeles and Maine.
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Illinois
Champaign County
Kane County
Ilinds
League of Nations
Century Club
Los Angeles
Maine
The
Three Quarters Club
Longevity Association
Hattie Blair Nominated for County Superintendent Post
We announce the candidacy of Miss Hattie Blair for nomination for County Superintendent of Schools of Marion County subject to voters at the Republican Primaries on April 18 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Blair
Marion County
Meadow Fire Destroys Hay and Straw Stacks
Mrs. Jacob Goedel burned garden debris last Thursday as wind spread flames across a meadow and into Oscar Doolen s property. Firefighters and neighbors halted the blaze before buildings burned though two hay stacks and a straw stack were lost and about seventy five acres of meadow were scorched with some fencing damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Goedel
Oscar Doolen
Revival Announced by Pentecostal Assembly in Legion Hall
The Pentecostal Assembly of Patoka announces revival services at the Legion Hall starting Saturday evening February 20 at 7 30. Elder Wm K Hoag of Vernon will speak and Rev J H Reeter leads the song service with Sister Hoag at the piano. Sister J H Reeter to sing solos with guitar. Public invited to attend. bring 65 cents for a song book and to help sing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentecostal Assembly of
Patoka
Legion Hall
Wm. K. Hoag
Vernon
J. H. Reeter
Sister Hoag
All Saints
Sunbeam Band Meets at Edgar Irvin Home
Friendly flags wave as Sunbeam Day promises a 2 o'clock gathering. Saturday afternoon topic is Japan with instructions on how to hear. meeting hosted at Edgar Irvin's residence with children eager to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunbeam
Japan
Edgar Irvin
Class Meeting of Intermediate Girls at Miss Velma Holland
The Intermediate girls of the M. E. Sunday School met Tuesday night February 16 at Miss Velma Holland's home. They played games and enjoyed piano selections by members before refreshments and departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Sunday School
Velma Holland
Judson B Y P U Notes February 21 1926
Judson group meeting features topics led by Eula Britt and Mrs Mojonnier with readings by Enoch Parker and songs by Berthoux Myrtle Rogier and special trio Marie Mable and Marion Belcher. Edgar Irvin plays piano solo Karl Outhouse and Harry Britt lead Topic No 5 while Mrs Irvin handles Topic No 4 and Mary Wickersham Topic No 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judson Group
Quizz
Mr. Berthoux
Myrtle Rogier
Eula Britt
Mrs. Mojonnier
Edgar Irvin
Karl Outhouse
Mrs. Irvin
Reading
Enoch Parker
Harry Britt
Mary Wickersham
Marie, Mable
Marion Belcher
Earthquakes and their startling facts from Illinois study
The Geology Department at the University of Illinois outlines striking claims about quakes. It notes Japan experiences about four quakes daily, with hundreds of deadly events in 1500 years. It cites Lisbon Lisbon coast waves drowning 60 000, and Alaska 1899 quake deforming shores by 47 feet with global seismographs. Causes remain debated between faulting and folding of the crust.
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The
University In Illinois
Japan
Lisbon
Spain
Alaska
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Reinhardt
Madison, Ill
Sunbeam Band
Che
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