Pollyanna Class Met Saturday at Mrs Hudspeth's home
The Pollyanna class of the Christian Church met at teacher Mrs Katie Hudspeth's home on Saturday evening February twenty seven. The program included song America Lord's prayer and reading Gayle Belcher. Members planned a quilt block project with one cent per piece and a prize for the block with most pieces. Helen Nattier and Mae Field won prizes. Alice Anderson visited. refreshments included jeilo whipped cream and cherry cakes with small American flags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Church
Katie Hudspeth
America
Gayle Belcher
Helen Nattier
Mae Field
Alice Anderson
Mae
Fae Field
Party at Jennings Home for Daughter’s Sth Birthday
A party was given at the home of John A. Jennings for their daughter Evelyn in celebration of her Sth birthday. Guests enjoyed games and contests and refreshments of ice cream and cake served by Mrs. Jennings. Present were Pansy Wasem Bettie Ballance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Jennings and
Evelyn
Wanda Lee Belcher and Others Named in Notice
Wanda Lee Belcher, Les Wes and Don Griffin, Wayne Willard, Virginia Sue Crawford and Evelyn Jennings are listed in a public notice with names and partial roles. The document appears to reference a legal or civic filing involving these individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Lee Belcher
Les Wes
Don Griffin
Wayne Willard
Virginia Sue Crawford
Evelyn Jennings
Celebrates 19th Birthday for 80th Year
Allen Alexander, aged 80, marked his nineteenth birthday due to 1900 not being a leap year. A noon dinner hosted by Mrs. E E Johnstone, Mrs. J W Alexander, and Mrs. L W Ballance brought together three families. J W Alexander sang with Wallace Alexander, and fruit gifts followed. Attendees included E E Johnstone and sons Edward and Robert, J W Alexander and family, L W Ballance and family, and Sonny Talbot. Guests departed after an afternoon visit with plans to celebrate again in four years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Alexander
E. E. Johnstone
J. W. Alexander
L. W. Ballance
Alexander
Wallace Alexander
P. B. Simcox
Patoka Girl and Sandoval Man Married in Pa
Eunice Carter eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Noah Carter of Patoka married a Sandoval man in a ceremony at six o clock p m Sunday February 28 in Pa location not fully provided. The notice records a family union and details pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eunice Carter
Noah Carter
Wedding Bells For Mr Toka And Miss Hugh Sandy
The Vandalia ceremony united Toka to Hugh Sandy of Sandoval. Attendants included Mr and Mrs Glen Spicer and Mr and Mrs Ada Sandy. The bride, from Patoka and a Patoka high school graduate, will reside in Sandoval with the groom who works at a Salem shoe factory. Wishing them a long and happy married life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toka
Hugh Sandy
Sandoval
Vandalia
Glen Spicer
Ada Sandy
Patoka
Patoka High School
Salem
Birthday Party for Esther Snyder in Vernon S S
Vernon M. E. Church Sunday School class No 4 held a party at Esther Snyder's home on February 25 with teacher Miss Helen White. Each guest gave a handkerchief gift and contests crowned Ruth Laws Madeline Green and Margaret Livesay. Refreshments followed at nine with chicken sandwiches hot chocolate candy hearts and peanuts. all enjoyed the evening and wished Esther many happy returns. Attendees included Madeline Green Winnifred Sprinkle Doris Sprinkle Margaret Livesay Lora Wilson Charlotte Simcox Nellie Gray Ruth Laws Lois Lawrence Inez Epps Robert Revis Dean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon M. E. Church
Helen White
Esther Snyder
Ruth Laws
Madeline Green
Margaret Livesay
Miss Esther
Winnifred Sprinkle
Doris Sprinkle
Lora Wilson
Charlotte Simcox
Nellie Gray
Lois Lawrence
Inez Epps
Robert Revis
Dean
Notable Local Figures Gather for Community Meeting
Revis, Dean Laws, Clarence Live, Billy Whitehurst, and Wm. Hathaway attend a neighborhood gathering to discuss community improvements and civic engagement in the press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revis
Dean Laws
Clarence Livesay
Billy Whitehurst
Wm. Hathaway
Honor Roll Students Named for Six Weeks Period
High Honor Roll list includes Juniors Mae Warner Roy Sears Alice Nichols Delbert Belcher. Sophomores William Marion Spurgeon Nina Walker. Freshmen Lucile Nichols Bobby Eaglin. Also on Honor Roll Sophomores Freda Carter Margaret Ballance Freshmen Charles Griffin Katherine Souter Mildred Osborne Roscoe Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Warner
Roy Sears
Alice Nichols
Delbert Belcher
Sophmores
William Marion Spurgeon
Nina Walker
Lucile Nichols
Bobby Eaglin
Freda Carter
Margaret Ballance
Charles Griffin
Katherine Souter
Mildred Osborne
Roscoe Smith
Nellie Mae Crawford Celebrates Fourth Birthday Party
Nellie Mae Crawford marks her fourth birthday with a party at Thomas Altom’s home.Attendees include Bettie Ballance,Pansy Wasem,George Dean Crawford,Jerry Parks,John Richard Wasem,Connie Meader,V irginia Sue Crawford,Cyril DeLay,Amie Nattier. Favors were candy baskets and cake with sherbet served from four to five o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelles Mae Crawford
Thomas Altom
Nellie Mae
Bettie Ballance
Pansy Wasem
George Dean Crawford
Jerry Parks
John Richard Wasem
Connie Meader
Virginia Sue Crawford
Cyril DeLay
Amie Nattier
Nellie Mae Crawford
Southeast Town Social Notes Highlight Family Visits
Southeast Town residents report visits among neighbors and relatives. Irvin Bowen's family hosted Mr and Mrs John Terry and their sons. Several families including Belcher Williams Crothers Bowen and Palmer spent time with relatives. a kitchen shower at Wash Bowens honored Leonard Crothers with cigars candy apples and popcorn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Terry
Robert
Elmer
Irvin Bowen
Mat Belcher
Luther Williams
Elza Clark
Leonard Crothers
Bill Crothers
Dan Reeter
Clarence Bowen
Millard Palmer
Pete Bopp
Henry Stillabower
Wash Bowen
Wm. Bowen
Dean Hill
Lawrence Perrine
Eunice Snyder
Opal Belcher
John Gerrish
Brownstown
Mal Belcher
Wash Bowens
Local Folks Attend Legion Meeting and Visit Kinmundy
Fredonia residents Charlie Gettleman and Chester Palmer of Chicago spent last week visiting friends and relatives. A county American Legion meeting drew Charlie Jett John Nichols John Talbert and E E McHaney among attendees. Wanda Iris Poole named baby girl of Pearl Poole and wife. mother and child reported doing well. Mrs Emma Jett visited Mrs McHaney Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Gettleman
Chester Palmer
Chicago
American Legion
Charlie Jett
John Nichols
John Talbert
E. E. McHaney
Willie Perkins
Alva Jett
Everett Goodwin
Esther
Letha Powell
Kinmundy
Chance
Bessie Aumiller
Cliffie Goodwin
Walter Somerville
Salem
Donna Somerville
Geo. Jett
Charlie Simpson
Neall Simmon
Alma
Sylvia Evans
Jno
Talbert
Dad Palmer
Pearl Poole
Lawrence Talbert
Florida
Ahlf Jett
Jim
Orville Kretzer
Harvey
Everett Jett
Doris Cozad
Doris
Clarence Cozad
Marie Nichols
Ella Cozad
Eugene
Fred Simpson
John Nicholl
MecHaney
Odin
Charlie McHaney
Alice Simpson
Esther Goodwin
Eugene Simpson
Alva
Errett Jett
Clarence Corad
Millari Evans
Wanda Iris
Emma Jett
McHaney
Odin Township social notes report weekend visits and woodwork
Community updates list numerous visits among the McClellands Holtslaws and Case family members from Odin Township and nearby towns. Several sawyers worked wood at James Cases, and a school program drew a large crowd Thursday night with participation from local families.
Sunday visits and ill health noted in Sandy Branch
Marvin Conant and family spent Sunday at the Bill Conant home. Dr Laswell was called Monday afternoon to see Mose Wainscott who is very low. Mack Robb and family spent Sunday at George Coles. S C Green and family visited Marvin Conant and family Friday. Ora Wainscott of Chicago spent Saturday and Sunday at Ben Wainscott. Afternoon callers were Fletcher Cole and a family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Conant
Bill Conant
Dr. Laswell
Ben Wainscott
Mose Wainscott
Mack Robb
George Coles
S. C. Green
Ora Wainscott
Chicago
Ben
Local residents visit each other in social calls
Cleve Doolen and wife and William Morris Marshall Williams family called at Mack Robbs Wednesday evening. Dow Green visited Mrs. Valinda Conants Monday evening. Mrs. Mason Bassett spent Wednesday with Mrs. Selby Garrett. Robert Nichols and Maxine Walton spent Saturday evening at the Marshall Williams home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleve Doolen
Wm. Morris
Marshall Williams
Mack Robbs
Dow Green
Valinda Conants
Mason Bassett
Selby Garrett
Robert Nichols
Maxine Walton
Community Notes From East Fork and Surrounding Areas
George Peddicord and family visited East Fork on Wednesday. Numerous neighbors including Isabel and Mabel Bowen with Ruby and Nettie Schmahl stopped by. Wheat delivery to Patoka Elevator. Centralia cater and various Bowen family visits and local shopping noted through Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Peddicord
Isabel
Mabel Bowen
Ruby
Nettie Schmahl
Oze Hill
Patoka
Herbert Schmahl
Centralia
Clarence Cozad
Fredonia
Sam Meredith
Fairman
Luther Williams
Clarence Bowen
J. C. Bowen
Bertham Williams
Matilda Bowen
Violet Williams
Peggy Tacke
L. E. Williams
Dan Reeter
H. H. Schmahl
Ida Stillabower
Bertha Crothers
Matt Belcher
Jaughter Opal
Alma
Salem
Wash Bowen
J. E. Williams
J .W. Alexander
L. B Williams
Wash
Vandalia
W. M. Bowen
Pumpkin Pie Crust and Filling Advice
A short kitchen tip recommends using prepared cents to make a pie crust or substitute milk with creamier filling. The guidance implies a richer crust and smoother filling for a Thanksgiving dessert.
New Salad Chop With Olives Gelatin Mold
A recipe notes a salad preparation using 12 stuffed olives and 1 cup celery with heated tomato soup and vinegar, salt, paprika, and flavored gelatin. After cooling slightly, celery is stirred in before pouring into molds to set, served with turkey and trimmings.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pollyanna
Jennings
Vernon S. S
American Medical
American Medical Assn
American Medical Association
Jalit Ker
Odin Township
Lois McClelland
Gertrude
Nellie Holtslaw
W. R. McClelland
Asa Case
Nellie
Watseka
Jesse Case
Laclede
James Case
Asa McClelland
David
Chas
Breakfield
Mason Holtslaw
Grace Meredith
Lora Holtslaw
Allie McClelland
Chas. Breakfield
Jas. McClelland
Mevin Austin
James Cases
Tom Holtslaw
Juanita
Central City
George Ross
Isaac Ross
Fanny
Earl Jackson
Fred Ross
Bobbie
Elvin
J. R. Holtslaw
Ethel Holtslaw
Helen Holtslaw
Howard McClelland
Edwin Ross
Robert Holtslaw
Harry Brough
D. F. Brough
Jas. R. McClelland
Kittles of
Day
John Jett
Alvin Carter
Starr
Sandy Branch
East Fork
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