Illinois News Letter Angles for Power Amid Assembly Heat
The piece notes Gov. Horner vetoing a ten percent cut for supreme court justices while cutting state circuit judges from 8000 to 7200 yearly. It reports a proposed Barrett reform banking bill to centralize state bank control, upcoming legislative sessions, and veteran fears of a jammed assembly. It cites editorials criticizing tax burdens and discussing Horner’s governance and Democratic maneuvering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly
Horner
Supreme Court
Cook
Barrett
Personal Ads Highlight Plant Sales and Local Offerings
Go to Jeff Smiths for sweet potato plants Porto Rico Nancy Hail and Red Bermudas 20e per hundred All other plants of all kinds See us for prices on gas kerosene and oil Special prices and free delivery on quantity Star Service Co Patoka George Purcell and Sir Altom and wives were Sunday evening Sisters with relatives and friends near Alma.
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Jeff Smiths
Porto Rico
Nancy Hail
Bermudas
Star Service Co
Patoka
George Purcell
Sir Altom
Sistors
Alma
Patoka Town Notes and Visits Across Nearby Towns
Local item dense with names of residents and visitors from Patoka and nearby towns. Many social calls, trips to Taylorville and Centralia, and moves in the area including families, real estate interests, and school travel. Mental map of patoka community life amid frequent travel and gatherings.
Papering for Diora Oglesby in East Zion
Elsie Boreing Rose Caldwell and Lynn Caldwell visit relatives. Rose Thomasson Nellie Caldwell Laura Frizzell discuss Sabbath and graduation in Zion. A large crowd attends Zion graduation. Bundy family visits grandparents Barthol Anderson. Various locals from Vernon and nearby attend gatherings and church events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Boreing
Rose Caldwell
Diora Oglesby
Lynn Caldwell
Alma
Rose Thomasson
Nellie Caldwell
Laura Frizzell
Zion
Dwight Bundy
St. Paul
Greenridge
Billy
Lylian Bundy
Barthol Anderson
Local notes and ball game results from Sunday
Waleri Arnold and Orville Arn and wives spent Sunday with Jamie Caldwell. Zion ball team defeated Eag lin Sunday. Warm weather in the vicinity caused some work horses to overheat and several were killed. John Chance and wife visited A. D. Nichols Sunday evening. Dewey Seen and wife spent Sunday with Carlos Neilson and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waleri Arnold
Orville Arnold
Jamie Caldwell
Zion
Eaglin
John Chance
A. D. Nichols
Dewey Seen
Carlos Neilson
Local social notes list visits and arrivals in several towns
ERAGLIN Howard Perrine left last Friday for Cropsey where he has employment. Mrs Ethel Long was a business caller in Centralia Monday and Thursday of last week. Miss Nina Walker visited a few days last week with Ellen Ballance and Clarde Walker and family. Miss Lula Meyer has employment in Centralia. M D Ballance and Ellen Ballance are attending League Conference at Murphysboro this week. J M Lewis and wife and Calvin Lewis and wife of Centralia called on Ethel Long and family last Thursday evening. Lawrence and Lewis Kissner and wives spent Sunday with Wm Kissner and family. Cecil Jett and wife are the proud parents of a baby girl born last Friday. Owen Belcher and family spent Sunday with Warren Outhouse and family west of Patoka. Lora Ballance spent Sunday with Velma Long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altons
J. W. Deassus
St. Elmo
Roney
Chicago
Walter Parks
William and
Dale Naitier
Taylorville
Naitier
Queen’s Taste
Altom’s
Tra Livesay
Salem
George Jones
Vernon
Patoka
John Jennings
Shelbyville
Rodny Real Estate Company
Smith Dalrympie
Bridgeport
Gray
Howard Adams
Walter Adams
Centralia
Adams
C. W. Martin
Cowden
Ira Martin
E. L. Craig
Terre Haute
Ind
W. H. Belcher
T. E. Irvin
Edgar
Mave Troyer
Ollie Alexander
Wilma Diveley
Bobby Gene
Howard Perrine
Cropsey
Ethel Long
Nina Walker
Ellen Ballance
Clarde Walker
Lula Meyer
M. D. Ballance
Murphysboro
J. M. Lewis
Calvin Lewis
Lawrence
Lewis Kissner
Wm. Kissner
Cecil Jett
Owen Belcher
Warren Outhouse
Lora Ballance
Velma Long
Southeast Town Social Visits Chronicle
Mr and Mrs Orvill Britt and children called on Mr and Mrs Pete Bopp Sunday afternoon. Mrs Mat Belcher and daughter Opal visited Mrs Bertha Williams and family. Homer and Virgil Steele called on Mr and Mrs Theodore Meredith. Daisy Lee Bopp and Howard Poole stayed with grandparents Mr and Mrs Pete Bono. Boyd Steel and sons visited Mr and Mrs Mat Belcher Sunday night. Jess Yardley and family and Mr and Mrs John Gornish called on Mr and Mrs Dave Courson Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orvill Britt
Pete Bopp
Mat Belcher
Opal
Bertha Williams
Glenn
Eldon
Burl
Raymond Bowen
Ernest Schmahl
Albert
Dean
Clifton Bowen
Homer
Virgil Steele
Theodore Meredith
Daisy Lee Bopp
Howard Poole
Iyn
Pete Bono
Boyd Steel and Sons
Jess. Yardley
Aya
John Gornish
Dave Courson
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Pillsbury
Martin’s Cash Store
B. N. Griffin
L. W. Ballance
J. W. Crawford
J. W. Alexander
Rolland Doolen
Don Crawford
J. P. Crayford
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Sonny Talbot
Don Griftn
Xelyho Holland
Mr. Ballance
Wifa
St. Mary's Hospital
Charles Crowder
Diamond
Armours
Homer Potts
Gaston
Mesdames Lett and Nichols
Wille Ververs
H. W. Walker
Dessie
Ruby
Harry Thorpe
W. R. Simcox
Dayton
Silkey
Mattoon
Barcholt
Nashville
Garrison
Harry Breed
C. A. Adams
S. M. Spurgeon
Mr. Shelton
Annie Pugh
George Jett
Dan Livesay
William Miller
Geo. Nattier
Roy Sears
Clinton
Dale Altom
St. Lot's
Near Odin
D. F. Livesay
Noah Carter
Glen Spicer
Edward We Beckemeyer
Albert Brasch
Vernon Central League Baseball Club
Albertalee Beckemeyer
East Zion
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