For Sale Notices: Mares Cattle Buck and Refrigerator
Pair of four year old mares listed by J W Alexander. Four year old half Holstein and half Jersey cow fresh Sept 11th and seven year old Guernsey cow fresh Aug 16th listed by L W Ballance Patoka IL. Old Capital Loan Co Vandalia IL offers auto and live stock loans at reduced prices. Hampshire buck for sale and sheep wanted. Eugene Leninger seeks sheep at right price. Refrigerator first class guaranteed in good condition offered by C N Cruse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Alexander
Jersey
Guernsey
L. W. Ballance
Patoka
Old Capitol Loan Co
Vandalia
Ill
Hampshire
Eugene Leninger
C. N. Cruse
Brick School Attendees Include Warrie Jackson and George Jett
Mr. and Mrs. Warrie Jackson and George Jett and wife were noted as attendees at Brick School events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warrie Jackson
George Jett
Purcell family reunion at Kell with harvest and visits
The Purcell family held a Sunday reunion near Kell at the Rufus Hanes home in a grove with meals and drinks provided by the hosts. Locals reported various farm happenings including Timothy hay harvest north of Odin and visitors from St. Louis aiding in harvest. Medical news noted Margie McGraw recovering from recent illness and tonsil surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purcell
Kell
Rufus Hanes
Margie McGraw
Verdy Hurd
George Phrall
Timothy Hay
Odin
Sam Jones
St. Louis
Carles
Haug
Carrigan
Kirgan Brothers
Edith Kretzer
Lady Friend
Durbin
Brownstown
George Jett
Marren Peck
Decatur
St. Mary’s Hospital
Winnie Branch
Barbara Gene
Nancy Branch
Eulala Williams
Centralia
H. B. Adams
Dewey Fergatter
Dave Adams
Central City
Dick Rettinghouse
Local families gather for visits and reunions in Shattuc area
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Heinz hosted by Mrs Hicks and family hosts Sunday calling. Jim Charlton and son from Kinmundy visit brother John Charlton. Loren Craig and relatives attend annual Decatur reunion. G F Jett hosts dinner guests Ruben Johnson Chicago and Sarah Mitchell Salem. Lawrence Johnson family from Salem visit Budd Adams. George Jett hosts dinner with John Haug Vernon and Sarah Mitchell Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Heinzman
Shattuc
J. P. Hicks
Jim Charlton
Near Kinmudy
John Charlton
Loren Craig
Decatur
G. F. Jett
Ruben Johnson
Chicago
Sarah Mitchell
Salem
Mitchell
Lawrence Johnson
Budd Adams
George Jett
John Haug
Vernon, Il
Local visits and social calls noted around Fredonia and nearby communities
Lowell Kretzer and son Neil and J W Kretzer visited Centralia Tuesday while the Campbell children and Frances Engelmire enjoyed a Salem park outing Monday night. Mrs Edith Campbell and son Oscar shopped in Patoka Wednesday afternoon. Several residents attended an ice cream supper at Cubbage Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Kretzer
Neil
J. W. Kretzer
John Talbert
Centralia
Ernetta Jett
Ruth Talbert
Campbell
Frances Engelmire
Salem Park
E. Goodwin
Gene Simpson
Elletta Jett
Grace McHaney
Chas
Jett
Harvey
Lena Mac Talbret
Glen Simpson
Edith Campbell
Oscar
Patoka
Cubbage
Marshall Creek Social Notes and Upcoming Revival
Bro Sidney Speer kept his regular appointment at Marshall Creek Saturday night and Sunday. Families and visitors including Frances Palmer Ollie Campbell and Lena Mae Talbert were noted over the weekend. The all day B Y P U Rally is planned at Marshall Creek in October and a revival begins Monday night August 5 at the church. Harvey joined relatives for a week's visit, while Art Campbell Willie Webking and CCC camp members stayed nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Speer
Marshall Creek
Frances Palmer
Ollie Campbell
Frances Engelmire
St. Louis
Edith Campbell
Lena Mae Talbert
Art Campbell
Willie Webking
CCC
Havana
Rosa Thurman
Howard Thurman
Salem
Out Our Way Social Roundup in St Louis and Nearby
Juanita Jones of St Louis spent a week with Mason Bassett and wife. Several families including the Ehart, Williams, Perkins, Meador, and Doolen households hosted and visited over the weekend. An ice cream supper at Arnold Chanel drew local attendees while multiple calls occurred across Vandalia Centralia and surrounding homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Doolen
Doolen
Clinton Simmons
Adolph Ratford
C. L. Meador
Glen Ehart
Marjory Ehart
Elmo Williams
Marvin Ehart
Centralia
Henry Knecht
Paul Ehart
Arnold Chanel
Hiarry Perkins
Caroline Harmeir
Reba Meador
Vandalia
Claud Meador
Gertrude Jones
Everett Doolen
Deloris
Sherman Steele Troutt and family visit Sandoval area
Sherman Steele Troutt and family from Edinsburg spent several days last week visiting the Charles Lutz and Henry Troutt families and relatives at Sandoval. Callers included Ben Thalman on Clarence Bowen Mednesday evening and Ruby Bowman on Mrs. C. Ahls Monday afternoon. Nina and Marie Lutz visited Isabel and Mabel Bowen Thursday afternoon. Irvon Bowen and family called at the Jim Jenson home Monday evening. Henry Fehring and family from St. Louis visited Sunday with Mrs. Fehring's parents Pearl Turner and wife. Francis Gott and wife called on James Sport and wife Sunday morning. Others at Clarence Bowen home Sunday were Nina, Marie, Earl and Harold Lutz, Lester and Dean Troutt and Donald Adams. Glen and Eldon Bowen, employed at the Jenson farm, spent the weekend with their parents Irvon Bowen and family. S. R. Carrigan spent Sunday with his mother, Mrs. Etta Carrigan. Marie Lutz was a caller at the Vernon DuComb home Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Troutt
Edinsburg
Charles Lutz
Henry Troutt
Sandoval
Ben Thalman
Clarence Bowen
Ruby Bowman
Marie Lutz
Vernon DuComb
Stombaugh Hill Social Notes and Visits
John Wolff lies ill while Ella Hawkins visits daughter and family. Margaret Oberg hosted a Hill caller. Mr and Mrs MecClary visited Rollin Sombaugh and wife. Bessie Stark called on Annie Morris and Murfin. Murfin's condition worsens. Rollie Sombaugh group had supper with Martin Summans and wife. Jean Davis accompanied them. Marybell Stombaugh visits Miss Oberg. Mrs Mary Stombaugh and sons mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wolff
Ella Hawkins
John Luster
Margaret Oberg
Wm. MecClary
Rollin Sombaugh
Bessie Stark
Annie Morris
Murfin
Rollie Sombaugh
Martin Summans
Jean Davis
Marybell Stombaugh
Mary Stombaugh
Sunday Call to Mrs Davies About Rain and Visitors
Harry and Larry visited Mrs Bess Davies Sunday afternoon and Rollie Stombaugh can confirm the Sunday morning rain. The item notes social call and weather detail through a local acquaintance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
Larry
Sunday Worship with Lovell at Salem Christian Church
The Salem church invites all to Sunday services on July 28 with Bro. L. V. Lovell. Activities include Sunday School at 9 30, communion at 10 45, morning sermon at 11 00, Christian Endeavor at 6 45 and evening sermon at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bro. L. V. Lovell
Salem
Thelma Pugh
Christ
Bro. Lovell
Local Visitors and Sunday Calls Reported in East Fork
East Fork residents Isabelle and Mabel Bowen along with Ruby and Nellie Schmahl visited Sunday. Leone Wehking spent the day with Fred and Mrs. Wehking. Luther Williams called on Cort Walker. Bowen sisters and Schmahl girls were out walking in the afternoon. Ed Johnstone and Ernest Schmahl were Fairman callers. Orville Hill and Herbert Schmahl helped Oze Hill with hay harvest this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabelle
Mabel Bowen
Ruby
Neltie Schmahl
Leone Wehking
Fred Wehking
Luther Williams
Cort Walker
Isabell
Nellie Schmahl
Ed Johnstone
Ernest Schmahl
Orville Hill
Herbert Schmahl
Oze Hill
Poplar Daughter Sparks Parking Clash in Neighborhood
A resident complains that her daughter’s popularity leads to blocked access near the house. Neighbors echo concerns about parking restrictions and social dynamics in the block.
Life as the Theme in Christian Science Lesson Sermon
Sunday services across Christ, Scientist churches focused on Life with a golden text from Psalms and citations from Proverbs and Science and Health. The readings emphasize trusting under God’s wings, seeking righteousness, and eternal Life beyond death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ
Mary Baker Eddy
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Raines
Illinois
MI Lady Beauty Shoppe
East Broadway
Waggoner
Della Livesey
Prop
Lois Frank, Appr
Fredonia
BLUE
Chambray
Princess
J. C. Penney CO
Juanita Jones
Mason Bassett
Kenneth
Billy Wiliams
Chares Jones
Martin Johnson
Henry Abendroth
Glenna
Paul Pohart
Daisy Cocagne
Rowena Perkins
Harry Perkins
Henry Meseke
Steele
Stombaugh Hill
East Fork
Poplar
Kodak Film
Janesville
Christian Science Churches
Marion County
Salem Swimming Pool
Bryan Memorial Park
Byrd-Watson Drug CO
Elberta
HALE
C. N. Cause
Patoka, Illinois
Hayfever
Holford
Dandee CO
North Sixth St
Minneapolis
Minnesota
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