New AAA Wheat Program Eyes Adjusted Payments
Illinois farmers, including Marion county, study a drafted AAA wheat contract that would adjust final payments to match the year's average farm price versus parity. Delegates at a Washington conference discussed single payment options, land use limits, landlord tenant changes, and beneficiary designations for payment rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Blackburn
AAA
Washington
Extension Service
College of Agriculture
University of Illinois
Illinois
Althoug
Chevrolet to Sponsor G Man Radio Series On F B I Files
Chevrolet Motor Company will sponsor a weekly NBC Red radio series titled G Man based on FBI case files. The program, beginning mid July, will dramatize a half hour episode each week with scripts checked by Director J Edgar Hoover. Phillips Lord will write and study FBI operations in Washington to ensure accurate portrayal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevrolet Motor Company
Federal Bureau of Investigation
United States Department of Justice
Washington
Homer Cummings
J. Edgar Hoover
Department of Justice
United States
Chevrolet
G-Man
Don
Attending Church at Bell by Fairman Baptist Sunday
A large crowd from Fairman Baptist Sunday school attended church at Bell Sunday evening. The trip used the Charley Gerrish truck. The Women’s Mission presented a play Aunt Polly Joins the Mission and a reading by Mrs Matilda Bowen. Attendees included Pete Bopp and wife Fred Adams and family Pete Ainscough and wife Henry Troutt and family Irvon Bowen and family and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairman Baptist Sunday School
Bell
Charley Gerrish
Women’s Mission
Polly
Matilda Bowen
Pete Bopp
Fred Adams
Pete Ainscough
Henry Troutt
Irvon Bowen
Frank Petrea
Mr. Whalen
Parish
Flossie Lowe
Contract Clause Adopted By Producers on Adjustment Payments
The producers approved a provision stating that violators of the contract face loss of future adjustment payments and must repay prior years payments. The measure aligns penalties with contract breaches and is aimed at enforcing financial accountability among participants.
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Tates
Fancy Work Club Hears July Party at Mrs Hill Home
Mrs C H Hill entertained the Fancy Work Club Friday afternoon July 12 at her home. Members included Mrs W W Murfin Mrs L E Green Mrs G J Wasem Mrs J R Wasem Mrs E L DeLay and others. Prizes were awarded for a Biblical contest synorym contest and July birthday yellow. The group adjourned to meet again with Mrs Roy Jones in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Hill
Mesdames
W. W. Murfin
L. E. Green
G. J. Wasem
J. R. Wasem
E. L. DeLay
Roy Jones
Homer N. Potts
A. E. Good
A. T. Gray
P. B. Simecox
D. W. Troyer
C. M. Rogier
S. M. Spurgeon
A. M. Spurgeon
Spurgeon
Bessie Hill
Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs O Genre at Home
Mr and Mrs Orville Genre entertained at a one o clock dinner Sunday in honor of Mrs O Genre s birthday A bountiful meal featured fried chicken and chocolate and vanilla home made ice cream with two large birthday cakes Attendees included Mr and Mrs J H Humes of Heyworth Mr and Mrs K B Outhouse of Centralia Mr and Mrs E M Outhouse and two sons Tal Madage and Marion and Mrs Pauline Genre A pleasant day was enjoyed with wishes for many more birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Genre
O. Genre
J. H. Humes
Heyworth
K. B. Outhouse
Centralia
E. M. Outhouse
Talmadge
Marion
Pauline Genre
Loretta
Auto License Fees Reduced in Governor’s Sign
Governor Horner signed House Bill 392 cutting auto license fees, saving owners an estimated 1.7 to 2.0 million dollars yearly. Sponsored by Secretary of State Edward J. Hughes, the new schedule lowers charges across horsepower brackets from 25 HP up to more than 50 HP.
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Horner
Edward J. Hughes
H. P
Former Patoka Woman Dies in Muskegon Michigan
Mrs Hattie Thompson dies in a Muskegon hospital after a year long illness. Born in Patoka she resided there before moving to Michigan. Survived by husband John W Thompson two children Mrs Pella Johnson and Dean Wilson all of Muskegon sister Mrs Alice Cruse and the late David Waterhouse Funeral services and interment set for Saturday afternoon in Muskegon Mr and Mrs Ingvald Settem left to attend but illness kept Mrs Cruse from going.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. N. Cruse
Hattie Thompson
Muskegon
Thompson
Patoka
Michigan
John W. Thompson
Pella Johnson
Dean Wilson
Mich
Alice Cruse
David Waterhouse
Ingvald Settem
Cruse
Hospital News of Local Residents
The report notes gradual to steady recovery of Mr. S. E. Altom after appendicitis surgery in Vandalia hospital. He hopes to return home soon to resume his business activities with Mrs. Leta Beery assisting professionally during his hospital stay. Madaline Porter at Centrali a hospital is slowly improving after ten days of treatment.
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S. E. Altom
Vandalia Hospital
Altom
Leta Beery
R. N
Mr. Altom
Madaline Porter
Centralia Hospital
Social visit to Doty home in Milwaukee area
Mrs. S Seigfried Lyle Gray and a friend from Milwaukee visited for several days last week with the host's parents Mr and Mrs James Doty and Mrs Sarah Cray and family in Milwaukee Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Seigfried
Lyle Gray
Milwaukee
Wis
James Doty
Sarah Cray
Birthday Surprise Dinner For Mrs Walter Kleeman
A June 14 celebration honored Mrs Walter Kleeman for her birthday with over 55 guests. The gathering featured fried chicken and other dishes, shade-tree dining, games like baseball and horseshoes, and fond wishes for many more birthdays from friends and neighbors.
Death and Burial of Infant Son James Earl Shuler
James Earl Shuler infant son of Lee and Winnie Shuler was born July 18, 1934 and died July 14, 1935. He leaves a loving mother and father, one brother, four sisters, one grandfather, one niece and many other relatives and friends. The verse expresses grief and hope of reunion on the golden shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Earl
Lee
Winnie Shuler
Juy
Primary Class Entertained by Mrs Hulda Williams
The Primary Sunday School class of the Christian Church enjoyed a gathering hosted by Arlene Perrine. Attendees included Francis Eli fritz Donald Lee Ellis Billy Dean Good Warren Seats Arlene Perrine and Roy Seats.
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The
Christian Church
Hulda Williams
Arlene Perrine
Francis Elifritz
Donald Lee Ellis
Billy Dean Good
Warren
Roy
Silver Tea Society Hosts Hobo Picnic Outing
Members of the Silver Tea Society of the M. E. Church gathered at the J. A. Jennings home then dressed as hobos and walked to the hills north of town for a picnic supper. They enjoyed games before returning to town.
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Silver Tea Society
M. E. Church
J. A. Jennings
July Meeting of the Rostra Club Honors Program
The July meeting at Mrs. W. W. Murfin's home featured carrying out the planned program and a report of an engaging session. Mrs. Donald Wilson chaired the program with upcoming plans led by Mrs. Elvin DeLay. A personal contribution segment and new word feature continue, offering entertainment and educational value.
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Rostra Club
W. W. Murfin
Donald Wilson
Murfin
Elvin DeLay
Pugh and McCallen Visit Before Kentucky Trip
Mr and Mrs F W Pugh of Vandalia and Mr and Mrs James McCallen of St Louis spent Saturday with relatives and friends before leaving for a vacation to Mammoth Cave and other Kentucky points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Pugh
Vandalia
James McCallen
St. Louis
Mammoth Cave
Kentucky
Public Road Meeting Set at Vernon High School
A public meeting will be held at Vernon high school Saturday night July 20 at 8 00 p m to discuss gravel roads and the township bond issue with County Superintendent of Highways Lewis E Barenfanger present. Another session follows Thursday night July 25 at the American Legion Hall Patoka inviting all residents to help on election day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon High School
Lewis E. Barenfanger
County Superintendent of Highways
American Legion Hall
Patoka
Dodgers to meet Cardinals in Sportsman's Park series
Casey Stengel's Brooklyn Dodgers visit Sportsman's Park to face the Cardinals with three games Friday and Saturday and a Sunday double header. Afterward Bill Terry's New York Giants arrive for six games, starting Monday with a single and ending with a Thursday double header. The six games could steer the NL pennant race as Frisch and Terry send their ace pitchers to the mound.
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St. Louis
Casey Stengel
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cardinals
Sportsman’s Park
Dodger
Bill Terry
New York Giants
Sportman’s Park
Dodgers
Frankie Frisch
Giants
New York
Cardinal
Giant
Christian Science Lesson Sermon Focuses on Spiritual Perfection
Sunday lessons across Christian Science churches centered on glorifying God. The Golden Text cites 1 Corinthians 10 31 and the passage about Israel under the cloud and Christ as the rock. The Science and Health excerpt emphasizes Christ as divine Principle and the practical harmony of Life and Love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Brethern
Moses
Mary Baker Eddy
Regular M. E. Church services at Zion Church
Regular preaching will be held at Zion Church with morning service at 11 o'clock and evening service at 8 o'clock. Church school starts at 10 o'clock. The morning sermon is "Broadfast Upon the Waters" from Ecclesiastes 11:1 and the evening sermon is "Qualities that Emerge for Character Building" from Philippians 3:8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion Church
GAR and Veterans Day at Salem Reunion Plans
Plans for GAR and Veterans of Foreign Wars Day at the Salem Soldiers and Sailors Reunion on Monday July 22 include a keynote by General Smedley D. Butler. The event features VFW officers, a 12 noon reception and banquet, a 1 PM parade with National Guard units and veterans groups, and color guards from the GAR and other posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GAR
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the
United States
Salem
Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Reunion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Gen. Smedley
H. F. Marquard
James W. Starner
Natl. Council of Administration
Amos M. Sharp
C. F. Vetter
A. R. Kays
Lweis Brake
Thos. W. Bramhall
George Dougherty
C. F. Wellman
Catherine Boland
Ladies Auxiliary
Harriett Marquard
Christian Church
Court House
National Guard
Carbondale
Mt. Vernon
Veterans For Foreign Wars
American Legion
Salem Boy Scout
Springfield Drum and Bugle Corp
VFW
Wright Norris Wedding July Fourth in Maywood Illinois
The marriage of Vale H. Wright and Claudine M. Norris occurred at the Norris home in Maywood Illinois on July 4 1938 at 8 30 pm The bride is Belle Norris daughter and Claudine attended White Haven Vernon Western Union School Chicago worker until ill health Wright son of Jessie Wright Danvers Illinois attended Carthage College and joined the railway mail service He now resides at 1821 South 13th Avenue Maywood with his wife.
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Vale H. Wright
Claudine M. Norris
Ivan L. Norris
South 18Th Ave
Maywood
Ill
Belle Norris
White Haven
Vernon
Western Union Telegraph School
Western Union
Chicago
Wright
Jessie Wright
Danvers
Carthage
Union Station
South 13Th Ave
Miss LaVonne Jones Hosts Tuesday Night Party
Miss LaVonne Jones and Miss Jane Lesser entertained friends Tuesday at the home of LaVonne Jones and Mr and Mrs Edward Jones of Patoka. Miss Betty Altom assisted. Wallace Alexander played piano. Attendees included Iris Ellis Irene Warner Lola Bell Morrey Betty Altom Marjorie Caldwell Doris Good Alice Anderson Madeline Green Wallace Alexander Dick Potts Marshall Cady Bob Adams Bob Eaglin Harry Banfield Junior Jones Paul Belcher Charles Jones Dean Laws Bruce Quayle.
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LaVonne Jones
Jane Lesser
LaVonne
Edward Jones
Patoka
Betty Altom
Wallace Alexander
Iris Ellis
Irene Warner
Lola Bell Morrey
Marjorie Caldwell
Doris Good
Alice Anderson
Madeline Green
Dick Potts
Marshall Cady
Bob Adams
Bob Eaglin
Harry Banfield
Funeral Rites Held for Henry Heckethorn in Shobonier
L. E. Green and family and Mr. and Mrs. Orville Schroeder attend the funeral of Henry Heckethorn in Shobonier on Monday. Heckethorn died Saturday morning after a stroke Friday night and was well known in and around Patoka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Green
Orville Schroeder
Greens
Henry Heckethorn
Shobonier
Heckethorn
Patoka
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Newton Sorrell
James Divine
James Weinsman
Charley Meador
John Gillespie
Ernest Wolff
Emil Beyers
Chester Wagstaff
Philip Meador
John Weiss
Kinmundy
Eugene Leininger
Cecil Hollingshead
Alice Clendening
Marion Blankenship
Charles Binnion
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Wright-Norris
Miss LaVonne Jones
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