Obituary of Rozelma Martin Woman of Vernon church life dies
Rozelma Hannah Martin born August 28 1848 near Shobonier Fayette County Illinois died June 3 1937 in Vernon ill at age 88. She married Cloud Martin in 1870 and survived by three daughters Maude Curtis Elizabeth Betts Mabel Snyder a son Cloud Betts two grandchildren Weather Snyder two great grandchildren and two sisters. Funeral services were held June 27 at Vernon M S Church with interment in Vernon cemetery. Card of Thanks follows.
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Bozelma Hannah Martin
Benjamin Franklin
Charlotte Dee
Fayette County
Shobonier
Vernon
Cloud Martin
Jessie
Maude’ Curtis
Ramsey
Elizabeth Betts
Mabel Snyder
Cloud Betts
Wsther Snyder
Keith
Joe Betts
Rs. Alzora Pollock
Shoomier
Charlotte Travis
Chicago
Dora Ship Jey
Maron
Monroe Lee
Shiloh
Ortis Lee
California
Lemuel Lee
Carson City
Nevada
Martin
Daugher Jessie
M. E
Vernoo M.S
Smith
Vernon Cemetery
In Loving Memory of Our Mother Mauds Curtin and Family
A brief funeral notice for Mauds Curtin and relatives Elizabeth Betts Mabel Snyder honors a mother during illness and death. The message thanks friends for kindnesses and support through sickness and burial arrangements.
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Mauds Curtin
Elizabeth
Betts
Mabel. Snyder
New Weed Found In Illinois Stirs Eradication Drive
Unu spected weed spread in St Clair county reveals hoary cress as a new major invader. County farm adviser B W Tillman and crop specialists J J Piefer L V Sherwood outline an eradication push, with demonstrations planned across southern Illinois to curb quack grass and Canadian thistle. State weed control leaders emphasize vigilance against new weed introductions and rapid spread.
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Unbana
Ill
Illinois
St. Clair County
B. W. Tillman
J. J. Piefer
L. V
St. Clair
Hackleman and
Peiper
J. ©. Spitler
Illinois’ Sta
Department of Agriculture
MelIntire Pritchard Wedding Saturday
Miss Juanita Pritchard became the bride of Willard MelIntire in a quiet ceremony at the Christian parsonage Dixon Illinois at 4 o clock in the afternoon Saturday June 19. Rev Barnett performed the nuptials. The couple were attended by Miss Dorothy Vaughn and Paul
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Juanita Pritchard
Willard MelIntire
Christian Parsonage
Dixon
Illinois
Rev. Barnett
Dorothy Vaughn
Paul
Sehilberg Bride Wears Navy and Pink At Dixon Wedding
The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Pritchard of East 4th Street Dixon Illinois, wore a navy blue red dress with white accessories and pink embroidered organdy. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs Wilbur McIntire, hails from this city. They plan to reside in Dixon where both are employed.
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Sehilberg
Walter Pritchard
East 4Th St
Dixon, Ill
Wilbur, McIntire
Dixin
Local social notes and visits in the Kinmundy vicinity
A stream of visits fills the week with Aveline Sebastian Hellen Moore of Odin, Etna Knight, Laura Frizzell, and many others calling on relatives and friends. Offsite events include a funeral for Aunt Gustie Nichols, a ball game at T Williams, and preparations for the Fourth of July as the Kinmundy road awaits gravel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aveline Sebastian
Hellen Moore
Odin
Clella Bassetts
Cyrus Nichols
Harry
Rose Thomason
Oscar Caldwell
Ira Caldwell
Alice Caldwell
Elmer, Frizzell
Frank Frizzell
Joe Knight
Harold Jolliff
Ellis Bassett
Guy Chandlers
Don Crawford
Elmer Berry
Adams Oil Co
Lyle Conant
T. P. Williams
Wes, Black
Fred Meyers
Russell’ Caldwell
Wiley Campbell
Joanna’ Yardley
Etna Knight
Carroll Lowe
Pearl Berry
Onis. Armstrong
Montana
Kinmundy
Community Notes from Salem Gather for Local Events
Fredonia E E McHaney and wife and Charles McHaney were in Salem on shop business Saturday. Alfred Jett picked cherries for Mr and Mrs C O Hill Tuesday. CG E Goodwin and wife Gene Simpson and family E E McHaney and wife and Herman Mack and wife attended the ice cream supper at Cabbage Wednesday night. Mr and Mrs Lee Cozad of Odio called on Doris Cozad and family.
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E. E. McHaney
Chas. McHaney
Salem
Alfred Jett
C. O. Hill
CG. E. Goodwin
Gene Simpson
E E. McHaney
Herman Mack
Lee Cozad
Odir
Doris Cozad
Local Social Roundup From Sunday and Weeknight Visits
Thursday night Russell Palmer and family C. E. Goodwin and wife Gene Simpson and family and Alva Jett and wife called on E. E. McHaney and wife to hear the prize fight. C. E. Goodwin and wife Gene Simpson and family and Clarence Tacekett and family visited Sunday with Ed Goodwin and family at Sandoval. E. E. McHaney and wife and Chas MecHaney and wife took Sunday dinner with John Talbert and family.
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Russell Palmer
C. E. Goodwin
Gene .Simpson
Alva ‘Jett
E. E. McHaney
Gene Simpson
Clarence Tacekett
Ed Goodwin
Sandoval
Chas. MecHaney
John Talbert
Charvat and Schmahl families host visits and wheat work
Dixon residents Mr and Mrs Mike Charvat and Jennie Charvat visited the Schmahl family from Thursday to Friday. Wheat cutting dominated the week with Ernest Schmahl and Wm Perkins shocking for Cecil Jett. Saturday in Patoka Centralia and Walnut Hill visitors and several Bowen and Milano family members were noted. Fred Riley of Rock Falls and Mabel Bowen of Sandoval wed on June 19 at Rock Falls.
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Mike Charvat
Jennie Charvat
Dixon
Schmahl
Ernest Schmahl
Cecil Jett
Irvan’ Bowen
Patoka
Perkins
John Fogley
Centralia
Ruby
Nettie Schmahl
Walnut Hill
Oze Hill
Herb Schmahl
Tom Harker
Cort Walker
Mary Milano
Lawrence Heinzman
Fred Riley
Rock Falls
Mabel Bowen
Sandoval
John Fog-ley
Joe
Mary
Milano
Isabelle Bettie
Cecil
Floyd
Dale
Eldon
Burl Bowen
Isabelle
Bettie Bowen
Softball Schedule Update For June 28
Monday schedule lists two games at 6:30 Cubs facing Zion and 8:30 Venon meeting Island Chapel.
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Cubs
Zion
Venon
Island Chapel
July schedule for Island Chapel and local clubs
The record lists a string of matchups with times in July including Giants Oil Co. Vernon Adams Cardinals Cubs Tigers Zion Island Chapel and Crabs. Key games occur July 5 July 7 July 12 July 14 July 19 and July 21 with pairings such as Giants vs Oil Co. Adams vs Island Chapel and Cardinals vs Cubs.
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Giants Can ‘Oil Co
Sion
Adams’ Oil Co
Crabs
Tigers
Island Chapel
Adams Oi Cos
Vernon
Giants
Cardinals
Zion
Coabs
Island
Chapel
Cubs
Adams
Oil
Local Notes and Nearby Visits Reported in Patoka Area
Hugh Jenson and family of Shat tue visited Leo Walker and family Sunday. Floyd Smiths visiting Lovington over weekend. George Wasem family stayed with friends in St. Louis. Trailer for sale at Conner's Garage Vandalia 390 dollars. Forrest Heckethorne of Oklahoma left Patoka area to check oil interests, to return soon. Katherine Schlitzman of Centralia visited friends in Patoka. Harold Simcox and son of Sandoval visited Patoka Monday. Illinois Centralia railroad unloaded two cars of cinders for street crossings. H C Gildehaus of Centralia visited Patoka on business. Martin Cash Store installed a new 10 foot meat display case by Bensinger Co, third modern meat refrigerator since January oil strike. Jones & Martin store building.
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Hugh’ Jenson
Shattue
Leo Walker
Floyd Smith
Lovington
Patoka
George Wasem
St. Louis
Conner
Vandalia
Forrest Heckethorne
Oklahoma
Katherine Schlitzman
Centralia
Harold Simcox
Sandoval
Illinois Centralia Railroad System
H. C. Gildehaus
Bensinger Co
Martin Cash
Jones & Martin
Local Used Car Seller Opens on West Towne
A new used car dealer in West Towne has been selling cars for several months. The shop on the west side continues operations.
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Hh Tala WA
McLean County Clean Ground Hog Pasture System Advocated
An American Foundation for Animal Health report urges adopting a clean ground hog pasture method to prevent swine disease. Rotating hog pastures after birth and moving sows and piglets to fresh pasture could save millions in deaths and reduce cholera outbreaks. Vaccination against cholera is recommended as essential insurance for swine health.
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American Foundation For
McLean County
America
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Rozelma
COX & Martin
Morticians
Vernon—Patoka— Sandoval
Alka-Seltzer
MelIntire
Pritchard
STIQN
East Zion
Fredonia
FMAN
Palm
Hoffman Clothiiers
E. Broadway
Centralia, Nl
East Fork
McLean
Maxwell House
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