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Vernon Notes and Events From Vernon Illinois 1932
Vernon 4 H cooking club met at Miss Marian Hollenbeck home with most members present. Baccalaureate for the 1932 Vernon High graduates held at M E Church with selections by local quartets and a Dr. Cameron Harmon address. Memorial services planned at Sandy Branch and M E Church with Rev M Jackson delivering the address. Memorial Day visitors and various town figures noted alongside high school and grade school commencement details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
Marian Hollenbeck
Wanza Doolen
Vivian Wolff
Ethel
Geraldine Sorrell
Sewing Club
Ehlers
Vernon Baseball Club
Odin
Glenridge
Omar Twiss
Chicago
W. F. Murfin
Tillie French
Gillette
Wyoming
E. E. Morgan
Weedend
N. W
M. Jackson
Angelic
Dot Doolen
Rev. M. Jackson
Jackson
Minnie Peddicord
St. Louis
Chas. Ehlers
Bines Johnson
Decatur
District American Legion
Pana
Grace Atkins
Maron
Blanche Doolen
Wayne
Glenwood Brown
Crystal Kreuger
Bloomington
Fred Brown
Ned Easley
Vandalia
W. B. Walraven
Sazinefield
Frank Hatch
Vernon H. S
Virgil Klinge
Lucille Bates
Evelyn Thomas
Coquice Payne
Genevieve Ballance
Herschel Lawrence
Harold Thomas
Sandy Branch
Harry Godel
Arthur Godel
Thelma Doolen
Salem
Stanley Thomas
E. Thomas
Stringtown
M. E
Wm. C. Oates
M. E. Ladies Aid Society
Eleanor Graham
Bertha Danbury
Aid
Isabel Protz
Centralia Reservoir
Dick Lange
Alton
Lange
Arnold
Ray Walton
Geo. Walton
Martin Greider
Macon
Elizabeth Meaor