Local News Notes From Salem Area Reunion And Visits
Local items describe the Hammond family reunion east of Centralia and many visits around Salem. Attendees include Mojonnier, Faith, Schick, Howe, and Adams families. trips involve Chicago and Chicago area relatives. travelers include Simcox, Lawson, Outhouse, Belcher, and Adams family members with numerous visits and weekend stays. A late auto accident and a generator outage caused brief outages before a lively reunion and carnival scene at Salem Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Mojonnier
Hammond
Centralia
Everett Faith
Edward Schick
Merle Jean Howe
Densil Faith
Frank Schick
Latham
Bob Adams
Okaw
Lyle Simcox
Chestnut
Mr. Simcox
Fielding Adams
Carnival Company
Salem
Lee Murray
Clark
Simcox
Wm. Sicher
Fon Messenger
Three Lakes
Wisconsin
Orville Schroeder
Harold Simcox
Sandoval
Edoris Belcher
U. S. Jolliff
Marion County Farmers Endorse New Soil Plan
Marion County farmers back the soil conservation revision that allows part Class I payments for diverting soil-depleting acres even if totals exceed the base. Clyde St Clair, president of the county committee, says the change aids drought and flood affected areas and encourages a shift to soil-conserving practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Soil Conservation Program
Clyde St. Clair
Marion County Agricultural Conservation Committee
Mr. St. Clair
Wanted Column for Sale Apples and Stolen Watch
Harold Foltz seeks buyers for apples in a want column. Grant Arnold of Vernon reports a stolen open face yellow gold Elgin watch, 21 jewels, taken from his house Saturday evening July 25. Reward offered for return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Foltz
Grant Arnold
Vernon
Marion County Corn-Hog Association to Dissolve
The Marion County Corn-Hog Association will close its work by July 15 and be dissolved by the Secretary of Agriculture. Arrangements are made to finish unfinished tasks with Farm Adviser F J Blackburn. The dissolution follows Supreme Court invalidation of the Agricultural Adjustment Act production controls. Marion County payments for 1934 and 1935 totaled $127002.63.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Secretary of Agriculture
Roger C. Young
College of Agriculture
University of Illinois
F. J. Blackburn
Supreme Court
Marion County Agricultural Conservation Association
Southeast Town Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mrs Bert Richards visits daughter Mrs Wash Bowen for several days. Pete Epep and son Raymond called from Central last week. Violet Williams stays with grandparents Mr and Mrs Matt Belcher and Opal. Norman Gerrish family moved to Sandoval. Violet called on Hazel Heindrich Friday. Boyd Steele received a birthday surprise party last Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Leininger
Vernon
Fanny Chandler
Ben Meadors
Arthur Smith
Clifton
Arizona
al Wasem
St. Louis
Duncan
Alice Cook
Decatur
Pentecost Church
Minnie Nichols
Chicago
Colorado
C. N. Cruse
Ingvald Settem
Clara Smith
Muskegon
Michigan
Walter Johnson
O. Settem
Settem
Dean Martin
Wes Martin
Irene Martin
Charlies Fierich
Cobden Review
Register Office
Fierich
Centralia
Bert Richards
Wash Bowen
Mr. Andates
Pete Epep
Raymond
Violet Williams
Matt Belcher
Opal
Norman Gerrish
Sandoval
Hazel Heindrich
Boyd Steele
Sunday Socials Around Bear Creek Families
John Lake and Tom Nesbit families spent Sunday together. Frank and Lake families visited Herbert Cleary. Multiple locals including Balinnze Robertson Robertson and Epps Brewer Brown families called on various neighbors with visits extending to Decatur Vandalia and Shobonier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lake
Tom Nesbit
Frank Lake
Herbert Cleary
Hiram Balinnze
Lawrence Robertson
Frank Robertson
Margaret Lake
John Anderson
Everet Epps
Harold Jarrett
Wm. Brewers and
Belva Mitchell
Jesse Weaver
Lenore Brewers
Edward Payne
Effie Chris
Frank Brown
Boles
Richard
Decatur
Harland and
Leonore Brewer
Sterling
Fern
Josphina Brown
Beatrice Robertson
Mary Sterling
Shobonier
Wes Lake
Cyrus
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Dwig
Kain Lo Adds
Berle Linton
Richard Schaub
Kinmundy
Joe Stasik
Paul Christie
Bloomington
J. C. Berry
Mort Walker
Chevrolet
B. H. Wooters
Odin
T. S. Wooters
Phyllis
Virginia Emerich
E. C. Lawson
Kate Parker
Boulder
Wilbur MclIntyre
Jack Schaulbert
Alta Pugh
Mildred Pugh
Paul Logan
Edgar Irvin
Ralph Simcox
Dayne Ellis
Jack Jennings
Jollywood Park
Alma P. T. A
Edith Schlytern
L. E. Roberts
Ashvile
N. C
W. W. Richeson
Fred Leninger
Vernon Green
Atlanta
Georgia
Oral Jett
Joe Simcox
Bettie Simcox
Bobby Wasem
Francis Walker
Merritt Caldwell
Harold Bonney
Jacksonville
Joe Outhouse
E. M. Outhouse
Dale Thompson
Nellie Belcher
Patoka
Decatur Macon County Hospital
Donald Walker
Bill Burnett
Jefferson Barracks
Claude Walker
L. W. Warner
Ramsey
Harry Dawson
Harriett
Oregon
Louie Wasem
Porter Simcox
Pauline Morris
P. B. Simcox
Elizabeth Simcox
Boyd Cook
O. F. Davis
Bettie Clark
John Miller
Alag Salem
Neil David
New Farm Plan
Martin’s Cash Store
Patoka Elevator CO
MAE Eagan
Dairy News
Patoka Dairy
Marion County Corn-Hog Ass’n
Bear Creek
Lyric Theatre
Salem, Illinois
Jeanette MacDonald and
Clark Gable
San Francisco
James Gleason
Charles Butterworth
Una Merkle
Liberty Theatre
Vandalia, Ill
Jay
Eleanor Whitney
Pat O’brien
and Robi. Armstrong
Charles Starrett
Sun
Bing Crosby
Guy Kibbee
Rox Illinois
Centralia, Ill
Shirley Temple
Alice Faye
Jack Haley
Man
Jean Hersholt
Don Ameche
Henry Fonda
Pat Patternson
Mary Boland
Donald Woods
Gloria Stewart
Brian DonLevy
Egypt
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