Wanted ads and notices from Patoka and Vandalia pages
A collage of local classifieds and legal notices lists want ads for trucking, dead stock removal, a registered cow and gilts, a girl’s bicycle, and household items for sale. Also found are lost purse, a property tax deed notice in Marion County and an estate claim notice for Annie M Lester with a claim date of August 2 1948 and administrator Byron Albert. names include Jackie Adams Luther Paine James Ballance Morrison Secar Woodward F B Gosnell.
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Annie M. Lester
Marion County
Illinois
Tax Sale Notice in Marion County Illinois
Delinquent real estate taxes and special assessments for 1945 led to a sale on October 7 1946 by the Marion County Treasurer and Collector. Fre B Gosnell purchased the property in Morrison Secar and Woodward area. parties with interests or unknown owners are notified of the sale and resulting liens.
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Morrison, Secar, & Woodward
Marion County
Illinois
A. D
Tlrois
B. Gosnell
In Morrison
Secar J& Woodward
Removing Dark Cistern Color With Two Simple Chemicals
The University of Illinois College of Agriculture and the State Water Survey advise using alum and soda to form a sludge that settles and carries the dark color from cistern water. Proper preparation and correct proportions are essential for effective results.
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University of Illinois College of Agriculture
State Water Survey Division
Cistern treatment formulas with alum and baking soda
Instructions for cistern cleaning mix solution No 1 dissolving three fourths of a pound of baking soda in 1 gallon of water. Solution No 2 uses one pound of alum in half a gallon of water. For every 30 gallons of cistern water add half a pint of solution No 1 and stir, then half a pint of solution No 2. Allow 24 hours for settling.
Well-Fed Plants Better Fitted to Combat Diseases
An issued statement from the Middle West Soil Improvement Committee argues well nourished plants resist disease and insect damage better than undernourished ones. It notes fertile soil supports deeper roots, healthier growth, and larger yields through balanced fertilizer and soil-building practices like contour farming and deep rooted legumes.
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Chicago
Middle West
Local News Fragments And Village Socials Reported
Local notes detail Mark DeLay attending Zeke Stanford's birthday in Centralia and several visits among residents of Sandoval Patoka and Sterling Illinois. Reports mention travel to St Louis and Janesville Wisconsin plus hospital updates for family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark DeLay
Zeke Stanford
Centralia
Ray Evans
Sandoval
John Williams
Ed Wood
Jack Fay
George DePoy
Georgie
Harry Forehand
Sterling
Illinois
Thomas Forehand
Darrell Foltz
Harlan Goff
Margie
Martha Perkins
St. Louis
Wayne Nattier
Patoka
Maud Singer
Charles Walker
Garland Singer
Janesville
Wisconsin
Carolyn
Gary Wessamore
Chester Jolliff
Bloomington
Dean Britt
Dwight Petten
St. Louis Park
Elsie Gray
Margarette Roberts
Clinton
Margarett’s
Joe Wright
X. B. Holland
Cindy
Dean Good
1.C. R.ri
Joe Novata
F. E. Miller
O. E. Eaglin
Bob
Local social notes reflect regional visits and moves
Harry Forehand of Rock Falls and the Foys of Sterling visited with the Forehand family. Robert Eaglin returned to Houston after days here due to his father O. E. Eaglin’s accident. Wilma Pugh visits family in Macon, Decatur, and Bethany. Lulu Rile and Gene Cohran visit Decatur and plan Chicago trip. John Nattier of Winona buys Stella Ververs farm and will move this fall.
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Harry Forehand
Rock Falls
Jack Foy
Sterling
Tom Forehand
Robert Eaglin
Houston
Texas
O. E. Eaglin
Macon
Decatur
Bethany
Illinois
Lulu Rile
Gene Cohran
Decatur Piiday
George Hurtt
Chicago
Patoka
John Nattier
Winona
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jackie Adams
Conway
Home Rendering Co
Tfe
Luther Paine
Philco
James Ballance
Ke Cae
F. B. Gosnell
Byron L. Albert
Louis A. McLaughlin
Vandalia
Eddie
Pere
Retin
Stuart Erwin
Anne Gwyrae Paaun Aissatsen
Watarr
Rhett Butler
Tame Scarlett
Margarett Mitchell
Clark
Gable
Vivien
Leigh
Olivia Te Havilland
Ese Howard
Salem
Sanwaaanassnarnnt
Sheila Ryan
Leslie Brooks
Devil’s Cargo
John Calvert
Rochelle Hudson
Graziano
Zale Fight Pictures
Relentless
Michael Sande
John Kent
Enchanted Valley
Alan Curtis
Anne Gwynne
Ruthless Z. Scott
D. Lynn
L. Hayward
Saas AA Globe
Johnny Mack Brown
L. Carver
Sea Hound
Sailor
June Allyson
Robert Walker
Daniel Boone
George O’brien
Old Capitol
Ill
COX Appliance
W. M. Cox
Whiting Bldg
Wilma Pugh
Champion Cleaners
Field
Floyd Walker
Rinso
Permalube
Jowels
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