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Community notes from Vandalia area residents
Long list of local visits and social events around Vandalia, Bloomington, and Patoka. Includes health updates on Clifford Whison, a pinochle party hosted by Miss Winnie Sprinkled Fors, and various dinners, calls, and school absences. Also mentions power line work and a county farm sale by the Protz heirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Es. McNier
Vandalia
Winie
Spritikte Fors
Lora Wilson
Fredrick Jarrett
Kle
Lorene
Alice ‘Tick Saran
Harold Liveanes
Paul Chriss
Howard Peyton
Cecil Binnion
Mace Binnion
Glen Proty
Shopborner
Leo Denning
Chatter ‘and Stitch Club
Elston Green
Patoka
Illinois
Orville Schroeder
Orville
Hubert Reilman
Chapel School
Ruth
Protz Heirs
Court House
Salem
Salem On Friday, January 15 and Was Purchased By Miss Sophia
Emma Protz
Kinmundy
Alvin
Hathaway
Tuka
Vernon
Tom Jarrett
Louis Jarrett
John Quayle
Belleville
Bertha Danbury
Janice Hathaway