Plan of Operation Affects Profits on Local Farms
Farm Adviser F J Blackburn reports a $1541 gap in average income among Marion county farmers in the farm accounting project at the University of Illinois. The ten most profitable farms averaged $2900 total receipts and net increases, while the ten least profitable averaged $985. The plan emphasizes cropping and livestock systems, labor, capital, power and machinery, and enterprise balance to raise efficiency and living standards. Copies of Marion county reports are available at the Farm Adviser’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
F. J. Blackburn
University of Illinois, College of Agriculture
Blackburn
E. B. Colegrave
Department of Agricultural Economies
The
Agricultural College
Illinois
Compaigh
Southeast Town Social Visits Reported
Mr and Mrs Frank Bradford and daughter Doris visit Mrs Mat Belcher family. Mr and Mrs Harvey Hudspeth and family call on Mr and Mrs Mat Belcher. Mr and Mrs Fred Corson and children visit Mr and Mrs Boyd Steel. Mrs Raymond Bopp spends Sunday with her parents the Perrines. Colleen Petrea Helen Bowen and Raymond Bowen spend Sunday with Jean and Dale Bowen. Earl Peddicord and son called on neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bradford
Doris
Harvey Hudspeth
Mat Belcher
Fred Corson
Mary Corson
Boyd Steel
Raymond Bopp
Lawrence Perrine
Colleen Petrea
Helen Bowen
Raymond Bowen
Jean
Dale Bowen
Earl Peddicord and Son
Sunday Gatherings and Local Visits Reported
Irvin Shoulbert and neighbors filled a week with social calls. Families including Belchers Bowens Steels Gerrish Taylors and Adamses visited at various homes and at Salem Park. Edna and Richard Adams from Tennessee were honored with a Sunday dinner hosted by Wiley Adams. Charles Gerrish and Herbert Taylor transported a stock load to St. Louis Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Petrea
Homer
Virgil
Arthur Wayne Steel
Norman Gerrish
Pete Bopp
George Peddicord
Cort Walker
Irvin Bowen
Gilford Terry
Levi Gerrish
Boyd Steele
Jim Hill
Henry Taylor
Wiley Adams
Edna
Richard Adams
Tennessee
Mildred Bowen
Opal Belcher
Evylene Adams
Clifton
Burl Bowen
Donald Adams
Charles Gerrish
Herbert Taylor
St. Louis
Arnold Chapel News Roundup From Vandalia to Salem
Illness of Edwin Nattier at Mark Greer Hospital Vandalia with lockjaw prompts prayers for recovery. Visitors include John Hobbs family and Harold Chance of Springfield. Mrs Carroll Garrett returns home from hospital while Mary Jane McNichols dines with Roberta Arnold. Several families, including Green Arnold Nichols Jones and Oregon, visit and relocate within the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Nattier
Mark Greer Hospital
Vandalia
John Hobbs
Nancy
Johnnie
Harold Chance
Springfield
A. D. Nichols
Mary Jane McNichols
Roberta ‘Arnold
Carroll Garrett
Mark Greer
The Believer's Fourfold Look
A preacher frames Hebrews 12 1 2 to present four visions for faith. It contrasts past cloud witnesses with inner sin and urges looking to Jesus the author and finisher of faith for victory and heavenly joy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Christ
God
Jesus Christ
Hailen
Courhee
Fragmentary Muse on Burdens and Joy in Faith
A religious reflection cites burdens exceeding endurance and the joy promised by faith. It contemplates sharing in the holiness of Christ when believers behold Him as He is. The passage emphasizes endurance, hope, and future transformation within a devotional context.
Community Notes From East Zion and Vicinity
Donald Belcher plowed for Barthol Anderson and Dwight Bundy while Edwin Nattier was taken to Vandalia Hospital on Saturday. A Girl's 4 H Club formed at Zion. Relatives and friends visit groups including the Caldwells and Arnolds. Carl Easton gathered stock for the St Louis market and families shared weekend visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Belcher
Barthol Anderson
Dwight Bundy
Edwin Nattier
Vandalia Hospital
Florence MacNichols
Dortha Garrett
Maud Caldwell
Vandalia
Ellis Bassetts
Cyrus Arnold
Mack
Donald Arnold
Maron
John Session
Jamie Caldwell
Local visits and shoppers from multiple families
Lowell Kretzer and son Neil of Harvey visited with sister Mrs. Ruth Talbert. Lee Cozad and family of Odin visited Doris Cozad and family. E. E. McHaney was a Patoka visitor. John Talbert and family and May Kretzer and Lowell Kretzer and son were Salem visitors. C BE Goodwin and wife and Gene Simpson and family were Salem shoppers. Freddie and Edgar Perkins visited with Wilbur Talbert. Arnold Muck and family called on Herman Muck. Laurence Talbert called on Alfred Jett. Salem callers included Mr and Mrs E E McHaney and Mr and Mrs C E McHaney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Cozad
Odin
Doris Cozad
E. E. McHaney
John Talbert
May Kretzer
Lowell Kretzer
Salem
C. BE. Goodwin
Gene Simpson
Freddie and
Edgar Perkins
Wilbur Talbert
Arnold Muck
Herman Muck
Laurence Talbert
Alfred Jett
C. E. McHaney
God the Preserver of Man Lesson-Sermon Across Churches
The June 12 Sunday Lesson-Sermon theme in Christian Science churches centered on God as the preserver of man. Scriptural texts from Isaiah emphasized divine protection and guidance, while Mary Baker Eddy’s Science and Health affirmed God as Life that forms and preserves individuality in both animals and humans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Man
Churches of Christ, Scientist
Jerusalem
Mary Baker Eddy
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Irvin Shoulbert
Wash Bowen
Salem Park
Arnold
Our
McCall’s Magazin Pictorial Review
Woman’s World
Farm Journal
S Gazette
Patoka Register
McCall’s Magazine
Pictorial Review
Farm Journal Breeder’s Gazette
Eekly
William M. Runyan
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
East Zion
Fredonia
Neil
Harvey
Ruth Talbert
Christian Science Churches
MO Roigesth
Rie
Morticians
Cox & Martin
Patoka
Vernon
Sandoval
George’s
Field’s Barber Shop
K. W. Webster Plumbing—Heating—Electric Contractors
South Poplar Street
Centralia
Websters Greenhouses
Fifth Centralia
Ill
C. S. Huddleston
Centralia, Illinois
P. O. Box
Old Capitol Monument
South 6Th St
Philco Radios
Maurice Reynolds
Burtschi Motor Co
Hlinois
Breese
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