Fairbury Visitors and Local Shoppers Reported
Eunice McHaney and Charles Mc Haney were Fairman callers Friday. Ruth Talbert and son and L V Talbert and Ella Cozad were Salem shoppers Saturday. Meryl Vansickle and son Larry of Fairbury visited the John Talbert home over the weekend. Dorris Cozad visited Centralia with his daughter Helen Anderson. Everett Jetts and family were Salem shoppers Saturday. Gene Simpson and family called on John Talbert. Clarence Cozad and children called on Eunice McHaney. E E McHaney and Wm Perkins attended the American Legion meeting at Pa toka Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Talbert
L. V. Talbert
Ella Cozad
Salem
Meryl Vansickle
Larry of
Fairbury
John Talbert
Dorris Cozad
Centralia
Mrs
Helen Anderson
Family Visits and Church Revival Attendances
Miss Janet and Mr Dean Chance of Springfield visit grandparents Mr and Mrs John Chance. Revival at Patoka Pentecostal Church attracts Addis Walton Chas Arnold and family. Martha Mulvaney Leah Walton stay with Eli Green. James Walton visits Arnold home. A D Nichols hosts Headleys Benton. John Chance and grandchildren Janet and Dean visit Nichols. Betty Jones spends weekend with Lowe grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet
Mr. Dean Chance
Springfield
Mrs
John Chance
Addis Walton
Chas Arnold
Pentecostal Church
Patoka
Martha Mulvaney
Leah Pearle Walton
Eli Green
Janet and
Dean Chance
A. D. Nichols Home
Betty Jones
William Lowe
Local Social Roundup Notes From East Zion to Vandalia
Maud Caldwell visits Cen tralia with friends while Jamie and Russell Caldwell stay with ill Raymond Maulding. Dessie Ogelsby visits Salem and Ellis Bassett and family go to Odin with Walker Caldwell. Riley Slipp hauls hay. C G Berry visits Elmer Berry. Dean Meadors visits Vandalia with relatives on Friday. Barthol Anderson visits with Charles Anderson. Howad Nelson works for Carl Easton. Russell Caldwell conducts business in Salem.
Local Notes From Independence Area Social Roundup
Mr and Mrs L J Bates have received letters from son Paul stationed in Samoa. Melvin Andrew Meredith arrived February 26. Bruce Carter did business in Salem last Friday. Vergil Wernsman visited the Paul Pratz home Thursday. Gladys Wengert and Betty were in Centralia Saturday. Edwin Bates is stationed at Great Lakes near Chicago. Harold Belcher visited Floyd Britt home Sunday. Henry Meredith moved to a new farm near Fredonia. Mrs Blanche Jones left to tend her ill son Wayne Doolen, prompting short school closure. L J Bates also visited Patoka and Salem last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Blanche Jones
Wayne Doolen
Local Visits and a Damaged Bridge in East Fork
Susan McGeehon Alice Bowen and Irma Jean Trout of Fairman visited Mary Milano and Mrs Foglia Friday. The wooden bridge across Davidson Creek collapsed Sunday morning making the area impassable. Cort Walker and several residents made calls on neighbors including Russel Colons Ozie Hill and Heinzman and Milano households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan MecGeehon
Alice Bowen
Irma Jean Trout
Fairman
Mary Milano
John~Foglia
Centralia
Ruby Schmahl
Patoka
Matt Beletser
Cort Walker
Charley Gerrish
Herbert Schmahl
Ozie Hill
Dominick Milano
Pat
Nettie Schmahl
Helen Bowen
Davidson Creek
Lawrence Heinzman
Ruby
Edwin Crowder
Public Auction at Help Your Self Laundry Salem IL
Public auction on Saturday March 21 1942 at 1 PM at the G P Help Your Self Laundry 110 North Jefferson Salem Illinois. Selling Maytag washing machines 16 tubs 1 mangle 120 in electric fan 1 1 2 horse electric motor 1 15 horse upright steam boiler. Brasier owner John A Jennings auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Jefferson Salem
Illinois
PRU
Brasier
Political Announcement for County Sheriff in 1942
Authorized notice announces Marion Sligar as candidate for Sheriff of Marion County in the Democratic primary on Tuesday April 14 1942. SGL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Sligar
Marion
County Treasurer Norman H. Hanes Wins Democrat Primary
We are authorized to announce Norman H. Hanes as the Democrat primary candidate in the county race on Tuesday April 14 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman H. Hanes
Ross Smith Seeks Marion County Sheriff Nomination
Salem candidate Ross Smith declares the intention to run in the Democratic primary for Marion County sheriff, pledging to align with party wishes and local voters in the contest.
Roy M. Edmonds Seeks Marion County Sheriff Nomination
Roy M. Edmonds of Centralia announces his candidacy for Sheriff of Marion County subject to voters in the Republican Primary on Tuesday April 14 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy M. Edmonds
Centralia
Marion County
Lewellen of Salem as a voter at Democratic Primary
Salem resident Homer W. Lewellen is recorded as voting in the Democratic primary. The notice confirms his participation in the party primary election.
Rhodes Seeks Democratic Sheriff Nomination in Marion County
Leon Pete Rhodes of Salem runs as a Democrat for Marion County Illinois sheriff in the primary election set for Tuesday April 14 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon ‘Pete’ Rhodes
Salem
Marion County
Illinois
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fredonia
Eunice McHaney
Charles McHaney
Mrs. Everett Jetts
Gene Simpson
Family
Clarence Cozad
E. E. McHaney
Arnold
James Kenneth Walton
Charles Arnold
A. D. Nichols
Desdon Headley
Benton
East Zion
Maud Caldwell
Jamie and
Russell Caldwell
Raymond Maulding
Dessie Ogelsby
Ellis Bassett
Odin
Walker Caldwell
Riley Slipp
C. G. Berry
Elmer Berry
Dean Meadors
Vandalia
Barthol Anderson
Charles Anderson
Howad Nelson
Carl Easton
Henry Meredith
Melvin Andrew
Bruce Carter
Vergil Wernsman
Paul Pratz
Gladys Wengert
Betty
Edwin Bates
Great Lakes
Chicago
Harold Belcher
Floyd Britt
Green Place
L. J. Bates
East Fork
Russel Colons
Charley Jett
John Foglia
Schmahl Family
Homer W. Lewellen
OLEO
Eagan Food Market
John A. Jennings
Ross Smith
Morgan
Salem, Illinois
THURS
FBI
Deadwood
Roy Rogers
William Gargan
Sasrsasarns
RIM Dpr
Wgmkvw
Yeeesis
Allis-Chalmer
W. T. Willett
Shobonier
Mac
Vandalia Rendering Works
Vandalia, Ill
OSM
Walter Brennan, Walter Huston
Anne Baxter
Mickie
Countia
H. M. Pulham, Esq
Hedy Lamarr, Robert Young
Ruth Hussey
June Lang
MAD Doctor OF
Market ST
Una Merkel
COX
Martin
Sandoval
Gloria Jean Andrews
Wild Bill Hickok
Constance Bennett, Brice Cabot
C. M. Miller
Ottawa Hospital
Ottawa, Il
Gray’s
Patoka, Ill
THE
Patoka Register
Harold K. Pike
Iedmia
Autolite
Firestone
Crawfords
Mobh. OH
Gphone
Christian Science Montor
Seetehe
Mecce
Monitor
Christian Science Publishing Society
Norway Street
Boston
Massachusetts
Timothy
Pataka Elevator CO
Geo. J. Wasem
Mgr
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