Services Held Sunday for Mrs Maggie Nagel in Sandoval
Mrs Maggie Nagel 72 died July 16 at St Marys Hospital Centuria after a lingering illness. She lived in Sandoval Patoka area. survived by daughter Minnie Nichols Centralia Johnny Nagel Sandoval sisters Mammie Hester Nettie Meredith brothers Alva Fred Ed Wood. five grandchildren four great grandchildren. Services were Sunday July 18 at 2 pm Cox and Martin Funeral Home officiated by Rev Lewis Bean with burial in Sandoval cemetery.
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Maggie Nagel
St. Mary’s Hospital
Centralia
Sandoval
Patoka
John Nagel
Minnie Nichols
Johnny Nagel
Mammie Hester
Nettie Meredith
Fulton
Kentucky
Alva Wood
Peoria
Colo
Fred Wood
Winnebago
Minn
Ed Wood
Cox and Martin Funeral Home
Lewis Bean
The
Baptist Church of
Save and Sew 4 H Club Meets at Legion Hall
The Save and Sew 4 H Club met July 21 with 11 members and one visitor at the Legion Hall. Mary Hawkins presented Making a Good Looking Dress while Betty Ballance spoke on Hems. Wilma Pugh and Wanda Hulsinger taught a Room Improvement lesson. Six girls will travel to Salem Friday to try for the State Fair Style Show: Darlene Wortman Jo Simcox Betty Ballance Marilyn Ballance Mary Hawkins and Wilma Pugh. Darlene Wortman will demonstrate flower arranging. Next meeting is August 4 to finish books and plan the local achievement program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Hall
Mary Hawkins
Betty Ballance
Wilma Pugh
Wanda Hulsinger
Salem
Darlene Wortman
Jo Simcox
Betty
Marilyn — Ballance
Christian Church Revival to Be Held August 2 to 15
The Christian Church schedules a revival from August 2 through August 15 with Robert Graham of Armington as preacher. Donald Hargrave and his wife will assist as song evangelists, and a special young people's program plus instrumental and vocal selections are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Robert Graham
Armington Christian Church
Donald Hargrave
Vernon residents host varied guests this week
Mrs Addie Jones welcomed visitors including Mrs Viola Linton and daughter Nina of Springfield Illinois Forrest Linton and family of Sterling Mrs Jennie Leininger of Streator and Charles Melton of Alton Illinois Dean Arnold and wife collected their children Stephen and Judy from Mrs Stella Arnold at Decatur Floyd Arnold made a Wilmington business trip A surprise birthday gathering for Mrs Cledia Wikenhauser included Roy Sears John Kehiken A F Hathaway Milton Bayliss and families Paul E White of Forrest visited family east of town Joan Tyler from Owensboro Kentucky joined grandparents F M Meredith for Sunday School and a picnic Irene Perkins visited aunt Mrs George Davenport in Clinton Mr and Mrs Charles Moore were in Vernon on Friday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie Jones
Viola Linton
Nina
Springfield
Ill
Forrest Linton
Sterling
Jennie Leininger
Streator
Charles Melton
Alton
Dean Arnold
Decatur
Stephen
Judy
Stella Arnold
Floyd Arnold
Wilmington
Cledia Wikenhauser
Roy Sears
Patty
John Kehiken
A. F. Hathaway
Janice
Milton Bayliss
Paul E. White
Forrest
Mr. and Mrs. Orrell Entertain at Dinner Sunday
Sunday dinner guests included Claude Gambill Dean Gail Carlyle Ill and families from Keyesport Patoka Vincennes and Boulder. Also present were J D Elliott and son Bobby Lee Jnr Wade and Cain families plus Johnnie Friedlie Norma Singer Tissolo and others. A lovely meal featured home made ice cream and cake with afternoon callers Corby Morris Ora Lippert Don Sanders Wesley Cain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. E. Orrell
Claude Gambill
Dean
Karen Gail
Carlyle
Ill
J. D. Elliott
Bobby Lee
Keyesort
Bernell Wade
Greenville
Delmar Cain
Bill
Wilma
Jean
Keith
Patoka
Charles Orrell, Jr
Eddie Maldeene
Ann
Butch
Violet
Boulder
Johnnie Friedlie
Belleville
Norma Singer
Chicago
Tom Tissolo
Cincenens
Ind
Roy Kleystanber
Vincenones
Hershel Rhoades
Glenridge
Dick Padburg
Mrs. Corby Morris
Centralia
Ora Lippert
Shattuc
Don Sanders
Wesley Cain
Jerry Redburn Enlists in Navy
Jerry Redburn son of Mr and Mrs Sam Redburn of Lake Charles La former Sandoval and Patoka residents enlisted in the Navy June 16 and left June 18 for San Diego Cal where he is receiving his boat training He attended Sandoval Community High School last year as a sophomore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Redburn
Sam Redburn
Lake Charles
Sandoval and
Patoka
Navy
San Diego
Cal
Jerry
Sandoval Community High School
William Newman
John Evans
Sandoval
Dale Nattier
Jane
Janet
Susie
Sam Readburn
Laurabell Ledbetter
Reba Gray
R.N
Jacksonville
Anna Pugh
McLeansboro
Bob Eagan
James Ballance
Edgar Irvin
Paul Logan
Dwight Ballance
Emil Nattier
Ed Arnold
Marion Nattier
W. E. Fields
J. E. Evans
St. Louis
Virgil Wernsman
Bloomington
Virgil
Methodist Church S. S. Picnic at Salem
During church construction services are at the school gym. Attendance last Sunday reached 78 with birthday greetings for Isobel Doolen Cledis Wikerhauser and Supt. O. L. West. After services the U. S. picnic moved to Bryan Memorial Park in Salem. A noon dinner served 68. rain in the afternoon did not spoil the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isobel Doolen
Cledis Wikerhauser
O. L. West
U. S
Jenkins
Bryan Memorial Park
Salem
Visitors invited to Girls 4-H Pre State Fair Show Salem
Mothers and interested guests are welcome Friday July 23 at the Salem High School Gym. Programs start at 1 p.m. with dress preparations due by 10 a.m. Schools will select top dresses to forward to the state fair for dress revue and exhibit consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Sudden Death News Touches Benton Area Kin
Mrs J W Epps learned of the sudden death of Earl Hamilton of Benton, husband to her sister Lela Smith. J W Epps and family drove to Benton for the funeral. Mrs Mabel McKinney from Clinton visited relatives, and Miss Katie Dolsen from Centralia stayed with Mrs J J Betts and Mrs Mabel Snyder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Epps
Earl Hamilton
Benton
Lela Smith
Epps
Daryl Thompson
Granite City
Mabel McKinney
Clinton
B. T. Saterlee
Katie Dolsen
Centralia
Republican Day at Salem Soldiers' Reunion Highlighted by July 28
County Chairman R A Watts outlines Republican Day at Salem reunion in Marion County plans. A mammoth basket dinner and radio broadcast from WCNT at 2 PM CST feature Gov Dwight H Green and other state officials. Registration drive runs through October 4 with a statewide October 5 turnout day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Watts
Centralia
Salem
Marion County
C.S.T
WCNT
C. W. Vursell
R. J. Branson
Dwight H. Green
Illinois
Cong
Vursell
Ora A. Oldfield
Wayland Brooks
Watts
Patoka Methodist Church Service Schedule
Patoka Methodist Church led by Minister M. W. Friesner with 9:30 a.m. church school under Geo J Wasem and special music. Morning worship at 10:45 a.m. Youth Fellowship at 7:00 p.m. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. Prayer service Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Birthday wishes sung for Cindy Holland Dougie Ballance Charles Dean Houston Maurice Dean Jones and Sonny Talbot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Friesner
Geo.j. Wasem
Cindy Holland
Dougie Ballance
Charles Dean Houston
Maurice Dean Jones
Sonny Talbot
Birthday Sunday at Patoka Christian Church
Don Hargrave leads services with Bible School at 9 30 a m Lord s Supper 10 30 a m preaching 10 45 a m Young People meetings 6 30 p m Evening services 7 30 p m Prayer meeting Thursday Ladies Aid all day Wednesday Birthday Sunday invites members to sit in pews by birth month to discover the month with the most birthdays
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Hargrave
Minister Bible School
Ladies’ Aid
Baptist Church Service Schedule and Memorial Mention
Charles McHaney pastor leads services at the Baptist Church with Sunday School at 9 30 morning worship at 10 30 and evangelistic services in the evening. Special music honors Gertrude Berthoux who died 22 years ago with flowers from her daughters in Salem. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. McHaney
Harry Perkins
Ella Nattier, Jr
Training Union
L. P. Hill
O. P
Gertrude Berthoux
Lassiter
Murray
Salem
Ice Cream Supper Postponed to August 7 at City Park
Victoria Chapter O E S postpones the Ice Cream Supper from July 31 to Saturday night August 7 at city park. Serving begins 7:00 p.m. Home made ice cream and cakes will be served. Members asked to donate cakes.
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Victoria
O.E.S
Mrs Effie Hathaway Visits Gibson City
Mrs Effie Hathaway is in Gibson City this week visiting her sister Mrs J N Moody.
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Effie. Hathaway
Gibson City
J. N. Moody
teen rider seriously injured in scooter car crash
La Marr Hetzler 15 of Stoy Illinois was seriously injured in a June 30 head on collision between his motor scooter and a car. He suffered multiple injuries including facial and chest lacerations, two broken limbs, a bruised kidney, and other wounds. He was hospitalized at Brooks in Robinson with a serious but improving condition and an anticipated six week stay.
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la Marr Hetzler
John Hetzler
Stoy
Ill
Patoka
la Marr
Brook’s Hospital
Robinson
Funeral services held July 16 for Major Byrl F Schaubert
Private rites were held at Garnier Funeral Home Centralia with Rev. Guy Watson officiating. Interment followed at Hillcrest Memorial Cemetery. Major Byrl Franklin Schaubert, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Schaubert of Shattue, was killed in an airplane crash November 15 1944 in New Guinea.
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Byrl Franklin Schaubert
Garnier Funeral Home
Centralia
Guy Watson
Hillchest Memorial Cemetery
Major Schaubert
Frank Schaubert
Shattue
New Guinea
Sunday Services at Mound Chapel Church
Sunday School starts 10 00 a m at Mound Chapel Church with services at 7 30 p m Pastor Ancel Arugld invites everyone to attend Also Farm Safety Week contest winners to be named on WLS Dinner Bell program Deadline July 17 entries describe farm accidents since Aug 1 1947 with prevention ideas Prizes up to 200 sponsored by Prairie Farmer WLS Illinois Agricultural Association.
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Mound Chapel Church
Ancel Arugld
Chicago
WLS
W. W. Whitlock
Ilinois Agricultural Association
Whitlock
W. D. Murphy
University of Illinois
Illinois
Prairie Farmer-Wls
Marion County 4-H Camp Attendees and Staff
Thirty-two 4-H members and six staff from Marion County attended District 4-H Camp at Camp Merim in Merom Indiana from July 12 to 15. Directors included Fred Blackburn and Elizabeth Burton with Ruth Jackson as staff. additional Marion County staff and a nurse accompanied the group. Attendees include Donald Davis Wes Bowen Darlene Ballance John Davis George Snider Jr and Wilma Pugh of Patoka Rosalie Shanafelt J D Hargis Doris Phillips Annetta Summerville Christine Hargis Elaine Tate Marjorie Sutherland Lois Johnson of Centralia Betty Campbell Ann Burton Cayle Wolfe Winegarner Bill Love Kenna Branch Pauline Pitts from Salem Bill Smith Fay Parker and others from Sandoval Vernon Iuka Farina and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Blackburn
Marion County
Elizabeth Burton
Ruth Jackson
John Shafer
W. W. Love
Juanita Sellars
Donald Davis
Wes Bowen
Darlene Ballance
John Davis
George Snider, Jr
Wilma Pugh
Patoka
Rosalie Shanafelt
J. D. Hargis
Doris Phillips
Annetta Summerville
Christine Hargis
Elaine Tate
Marjorie Sutherland
Lois Johnson
Centralia
Betty Campbell
Ann Burton
Cayle Wolfe
Winegarner
Bill Love
Kenna Branch
Paulne Pitts
Salem
Bill Smith
Fay Parker
Sandoval
Alvin, Dean
Leo Perkins
Vernon
Wanda Keller
Julia Squibb
Frances Hall
Iuka
Betty von Bahren
Irlene Parrill
Farina
Mrs Ethel Chance of Salem Visits Friends Here
Mrs Ethel Chance of Salem spent the weekend visiting friends in the area, staying with local hosts and enjoying the hospitality of the community.
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Ethel Chance
Salem
Home Bureau Meeting At Mrs Isabel Doolen’s Home
The Home Bureau gathered last Friday at Mrs. Isabel Doolen’s house with co-hostesses Mrs. Doolen Letta Hopkins and Freda Meador. Twenty six members attended and guest Mrs. Essie Robinson was present. The major lesson on Salads was taught by Andree Schroeder and Eunice Rogier. The minor lesson on Cool Drinks was given by Vivian Jones. Refreshments of sandwiches and iced tea were served by the hostess.
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Home Bureau
Isabel Doolen
Patoka Lions Club Shows Movies at Meeting
The Patoka Lions Club met Tuesday evening at the Methodist church basement for their regular session and banquet. President Edgar Irvin inspired attendees as members noted a slight decline in membership. Moving pictures followed the business portion of the meeting.
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Lions Club
Methodist Church
Lion
Edgar Irvin
Marion County Soldiers Sailors Reunion Week Plans
The 125th anniversary of Marion County and Salem will be part of Old Settlers Day during the seven day reunion starting July 25. Judge O A James chairs with prizes and an address. speakers include Brig Gen William F E Brougher on Amvers Day and Adlai Stevenson with Paul Douglas on Democratic Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Salem
Soldiers’ and Sailors
O. A. James
William FE. Brougher
Camp Gordon
Bataan
Main and
College
East St. Louis
Court House
Benjamin O. Cooper
Ainad Temple
Horace Havener
U.S.W
Ice Cream Supper Aids Local Cemeteries At Vernon Gym
An ice cream supper is planned for Friday night July 28 at the Vernon gymnasium to raise funds for Meador Holt and Hatch Cemeteries. Mr and Mrs Max Quayle of Vandalia visited his mother Mrs Nelle Quayle and were joined by Jerry and his fi ance of Centralia as guests.
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Vernon Gymnasium
Meador, Holt
Hatch
Max Quayle
Vandalia
Nelle Quayle
Jerry
Centralia
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Save and
Marilyn Ballance
Mrs
Charles Orrell
S. S
Reunion
Patoka Methodist Church
Patoka Christian Church
4-H
Camp Merim
Merom
Indiana
Ruth A. Jackson
Doolen
Patoka Lions Club
Marion CO. Soldiers Sailors Reunion
Marshall Soutier
State Capitol
C. D. Martin
Spooner
Wis
Mae Peters
Mary Martin
Lindsey
A. E. Good
Dale Brumfield
Dianne
Jonesville
Garland Singer
Virgil Kethercide
Benny
Cyril
Mark DeLay
McCluckie
Galesburg
Conway
Glenwood Malan
van Attas
Ottawa
Maude Singer
Charles Walker
Edw. Esman
Denver
A. L. Whiting
Clark
Lulu Nacomb
Sarah Williams
Clarks
Nacomb
Louisa Livesay
Fara Caldwell
Ina Anderson
Ruth Crawford
Frank Crawford
Clarence Lawson
Noble Abendroth
Newton
Henry Abendroth
Alpha Morgan
Taylorville
Esta Dickmann
C. E. Brown
Elwood
Frank Saloga
Pam of Decantr
Elsie Gray
Saloga
Virgil Kethherside
Tied Wickersham
J. R. Snyder
Mary Cote
O. S. Hill
Harriett Shively
Jennifer
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