Local Zion social notes and New Year gatherings
Hilda Adams, Mary Chandler, and Helen Feather visit Dorothy Garrett in Centralia. Nellie Bassett and family visit Wes Headley. Mary Chandler and Charlotte Ritter escort Sam to Carbondale. Lila Menteer student teaches in O Fallon high school. Chandler and Murfin families host dinners. Brumfield quilt gifted. Various visits at Evansville, Patoka, SIU. Bible verses cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilda Adams
Mary Chandler
Helen Feather
Dorothy Garrett
Centralia
Lila Menteer
O'Fallon
James McNicol
Jerry
Joe
Gary Plowman
Charles Murfin
Timmy
Darlene Adams
Evansville
Indiana
Dick Feather
David
Maurice Adams
Blanch Belcher
Melvin Belcher
Maude Brumfield
Belchers
Local Families Share Holidays and Visits Across Counties
A flurry of visitors and family gatherings unfolds across Leroy, Kinmundy, Brownstown, Patoka, Vandalia, and surrounding areas. Relatives from Minnesota, Texas, Michigan, and Illinois towns drop in for dinners, suppers, and New Year’s visits through late December and early January.
Local Christmas and New Year Visits Highlight Patoka Area
Roanoke residents visit Frank Crawford Sr and Paul. New Year gatherings include Tune and Tate families in Decatur. Maryknoll student Grant Gerrish enjoyed a long Christmas vacation with parents. Jerry Maas and family visit Farina. Paine family information notes stationing in Taiwan and Riverside. Numerous Jett and Gerrish relatives visit or return home. funeral of Frank Storment in Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Gerrish
Maryknoll Jr. Seminary
Chesterfield
Missouri
William J. Gerrish
Bill Gerrish
Grant
Conrad Haefner
Carolyn
St. Louis
Bruce Pugh
Dean
Everett Jackson
Bethany
Elsie
Cecil Jett
Martin Jett
Brookfield
Carl Anderson
Sheri
Alicia
Decatur
Beryl Jett
Okanville
Joe Jett
Centralia
Herman Michael
Roger
Kevin
Kermit
Texas
Tom Greenawalt
Ronald
Kimberly
Dubuque
Iowa
Loyde
Charlie Gettelman
Chicago
Frank Storment
Salem
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nellie Bassett
Brian
Marsha
Wes Headley
Charlotte Ritter
Sam
Carbondale
Marvin Chandler
Sammy
Miss Charlotte Ritter
Betty Jolliff
David Feather
Joe McNicol
Katherine Headley
Edna Griffin
Lee Griffin
Carl
Win Headley
Floyd Nattier
Patoka
Stuart Logan
Jimmy
Tom Chappell
Rena
Tammy
Don Riley
Floyd Belcher
Luther Paine
Lora Torrence
Paul Torrence
Randy Rutledge
Paula Torrence
Siu
Jim Padberg
Bob Cole
Ranny Torrence
Kelsey
Greg
Susie
Ritchie
B. Sanders
Luther
Ed Defend
Defends
Masa
Arizona
Letta Hopkins
Harold Meadors
Leroy
Henry Meadors
Meadors
Merle Morey
B. F. Beck
Mrs. Ellis Doolen
Mrs. I. C. Betts
Doolens
Merle Headley
Jack Garrett
Kinmundy
Larry Hess
Minnesota
Gen Ehrat
Rock Falls
Paul Ehrat
Marvin
Lillian Landreth W
St. Mary’s Hospital
Carl Veal
Peoria
Roy Veal
Raymond Caudle
William Hathaway
Grand Rapids
Micheigan
Helen Easley
Marie Green
Vandalia
Marion Eyman
Rita
Harry ‘Murray
John Cox
Vivian Tedrick
Hartford
Mona
Mack Payne
Mrs
Lula Payne
Coffeen
Ron May
Carla
Harry Eagan
Assumption
Joe Wikenhauser
Wikenhauser
Frankie Murray
Max
Minnie .Peddicord
Arlie Sprinkle
Amos Smith
Ramsey
Letta .Hopkins
Estella Albert
Sholconier
Greenridge Church
Dale Turner
Burl Quick
Gary
Carlyle
Joan Houston
Tommy Houston
James Payne
Darrell Caudie
Raymond Caudie
E. S. Caudie
Milton Bayliss
Champaign
Lottie Swank
Eva
Della Orcutt
Gerald Keith Wagstaff
Washington, Illinois
Tonie Sorrell
Patoka News
Frank Crawford
Roanoke
Frank Crawford, Sr
Paul
Roger Tune
Jeffery
Kenneth Tune
John Tate
Martin’s
Jerry Maas
Jerry Stuber
Farina
Virgil Gerrish
Brenda Lee
Charles V. Gerrish
Dave Outhouse
Dave
Leland W. Paine
Paipei
Taiwan
Formosa
Riverside
Calif
Sgt. Paine
Mactan Islands
Phillippines
Mpplesaxe
Askaskia
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