High School News Notes and Vandalia Tournament Report
Harold Blankinship of Shobonier and Mr. Jones of Salem visited the school last Friday. Vandalia Tournament saw Patoka take 21 10 over Donnellson with Walker scoring ten for Patoka while Hayworth led Donnellson with six. The Grade School reports weekend visits, illness, scarlet fever quarantines, and a window garden project.
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Harold Blankinship of
Shobonier
Patoka High School
Donnellson Hgh
Walker
Hayworth
Donnellson
Patoka
Fillmore
Dark Horses
Vandalia
Fillmore Boys
Bill Eagan
Whitten
Foster
Outhouse
W. Eagan
M. Eagan
F Jennings
F Walker
C Bradford
Martin
Ballance
Paddock
Adams
F Whitten
O Hill
Patoka-Donnellson
Patoka Outhouse, F Ai "0 W. Eagan
F Logan
Bradford
Oe Jett
R Belk
Boone
Black
Wright
C Haworth
Grieve
Gunderson
Pribble
District finals score roundup across Illinois districts
A compiled list shows district finals with teams like Decatur Macon 21 Illiopolis 17 and Springfield 36 Elkhart 18. Notable results include Olney 39 Sumner 6 and Beardstown 20 Macomb 16, with several consolation games noted such as Owaneco 12 Lakewood 11 and Humboldt 17 Hardin 16.
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Decatur
Macon
Illiopolis
Tuscola
Atwood
Villa Grove
Brocton
Hume
Pana
Witt
Owaneco
Lakewood
Mattoon
Shelbyville
Windsor
Humboldt
Hardin
Lincoln
Mt. Pulaski
Latham
Hartsburg
Johnston City
Carterville
Effingham
Kinmundy
Robinson
St. Francisville
Mt. Carmel
Fairfield
Mt. Vernon
Albion
Springfield
Elkhart
Petersburg
Athens
Casey
Westfield
Kansas
Wenona
Swaney
McNabb
Dana
Allendale
Dwight
Morris
Mazon
Pontiac
Odell
Joliet
Bowen
Chicago
Wilmington
Thornton
Harvey
Lemont
Algebra and Commerce Topics Taught in School
The Algebra class studies quadratic equations while Geometry explores ratio and proportion. The Commercial Law class covers trade acceptance certificates of deposit certified checks bills of exchange drafts and bonds.
Operetta practice schedule and gym class notes
The article records girls rehearsing for the operetta on Monday and Wednesday afternoons, with practice times from three thirty to four thirty. It notes boys practicing Tuesday, and a Thursday skip due to operetta rehearsal. The girls gym class on Tuesday was led by Lillie Sharp with running and high jumping.
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Lillie Sharp
History notes on world powers and Napoleon studies
Summaries cover American history topics including Cuba War with Spain Dewey's Manila victory and U S Army in Cuba with Manila capture. Separate notes touch Napoleon Bonaparte Knights and cross into Bonaparte selling Louisiana as part of a classroom history unit.
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America
Cuba
Spain
Dewey
Manila
Napoleon Bonaparte
Jeon
Alps
Sur- Bonaparte
Louisana
District football scores compiled from multiple Illinois games
A long list of high school football results from districts across Illinois. Notable matchups include Pekin 23 San Jose 7, Rock Island 82 New Boston 11, Edwardsville 25 Pocahontas 19, and Bloomington 27 A High 20. Multiple districts show overtime and close margins.
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Rock Falls
Paw Paw
Ohio
Sterling
Vienna
Joppa
Simpson
Buncombe
Metropolis
Monmouth
Keithsburg
Macomb
Terre Haute
Pekin
Tremont
Glassford
San Jose
Moline
Rock Island
New Boston
Orion
Port Byron
Ottawa
Seneca
Sheridan
Streator
Earlville
Robinson
St. Francisville
Lawrenceville
Benton
DuQuoin
Oregon
Polo
Rochelle
Gilman
Chatsworth
Canton
Farmington
Edwardsville
Madison
Aurora
Wheaton
Plano
Savanna
Lanark
Pittsfield
Nebo
Westville
Ogden
Danville
Peoria
Peoria Manuel
Peoria Central
Normal
Bloomington
A. High
Gillespie
Hillsboro
Carlinville
Carrigan Community Notes and Social Calls
Mrs. Sarah Mason Carrigan and many neighbors visited the Isaac Barnett home Sunday evening. Various families called on Groff, Fulton, Meridith, and Speer at Carrigan and nearby homes. The Carrigan Sunday School set a high attendance of 42, Aunt Sis Carrigan improves, and the Literary Society planning a Negro minstrel show after a debate on Rome versus Greece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Mason
Helen ‘Barnett
Ruth Galbreath
Geo
Allen Groff
C. O. Hinderer
T. J. Fulton
Allen Fulton
Sunny
T. C. Speer
J. F. Meridith
Willard
Hubert Branch
Ruth
Frank
William Galbreath
Mary
George
William Fulton
Wesley Reed
Isaac Barnett
Ernest Brubaker
Harvey
Ruby Zelder
L. A
Cecil Hicks
Carbondale
Carrigan
T. C. Harker
Vernon
Richard and
Russel Meridith
Dale Harker
Arthur McGeehon
Glenridge
Alice McGeehon
Mary Evelyn Bopp
Helen Barnett
Ford Stein
Carrigan Literary
Rome
Greece
Literary Society
Local residents share visits and farm chores this week
Mrs Carrie Simpson visited Mrs Mary Mack Tuesday afternoon. Mayme Evans stays with Mrs Howard Smith. A crowd attended Mrs Rose Britt sale Wednesday. Wiley Campbell and Millard Evans visited Geo Jett Thursday. Walter Somerville did mechanic work for Geo Jett Thursday. Alva and Everett Jett called on John Nichols Thursday evening. Mrs Eli Palmer visits Salem with son Emery and family who plan a California move. John Nichols helped William Perkins build a broader house Friday. Our school teacher Mr Williams spent the weekend with home folks near Tuka. Rev Settles preached Saturday night and Sunday, large turnout. William Perkins and family had Sunday dinner with John Nichols. Bro Settles spent Sunday afternoon with Geo Kretzer and daughter. Ben Morrell and wife visited Marion Evans Saturday evening. Marion Evans and wife visited Ellsworth Clark and wife near Cabbage Chapel Sunday. Guy Chandler of Possum Trot toured the area this week bringing the township caterpillar tractor from the hard road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Simpson
Mary Mack
Mayme Evans
Howard Smith
Rose Britt
Wiley Campbell
Millard Evans
Geo. Jett
Walter Somerville
Alva
Everett Jett
John Nichols
Eli Palmer
Salem
Emery
California
William Perkins
Mr. Williams
Tuka
Rev. Settles
Bro. Settles
Geo. Kretzer
Ben Morrell
Marion Evans
Ellsworth Clark
Cabbage Chapel
Guy Chandler
Cemetery Association Meeting Notice
There will be a meeting of the Cemetery Association Monday evening March 17 at 7 30 p m at the First State Bank All interested parties are urged to attend An election of officers and other business will be discussed.
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The
Cemetery Association
First State Bank
Bessieki Murfia
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Alice Nichols
Robbie Johnstone
Edward Foster
Mae Warner
Roy Sears
Alexander the Great
Alexander
Persia
Royal
Babylon
Desert
Amon
Mildred
Esther Walker
Frank Ballance
Harold Jolliff
Sammy
Raymond Parker
Mae
Fae Field
Virginia Parks
Centralia
Wilford Dean Willis
Lucille Smith
Iris Ellis
Paul Belcher
Harriet Quayle
Nina Walker
Charles Belcher
June Meece
Monticello
Champaign
Olney
Sumner
Xenia
Dundas
Bunscombe
Jacksonville
New Berlin
Winchester
Carlyle
Dix
Waukegan
Libertyville
Alton
Chesterfield
Carrollton
Cairo
Thebes
Mound City
Belleville
Sparta
Lebanon
Macomb Academy
DE Kalb
Waterman
Elburn
Galesburg
Abingdon
Dixon
Kewanee
Genese
Murphysboro
Harrisburg
Galatia
Freeport
Harlem
Wyanet
Princeton
Sheffield
Hoopeston
Cissna Park
Penfield
Kankakee
Chicago Heights
Beardstown
Dundee
Elgin
Gibson City
Urbana
Rentoul
Hamilton
Colusa
Dixon District
Mesal Pacane
Patoka Farmers Elevator
Fredonia
Wm. E
Bill” Kaelin
Mr. Kaelin
Edwin Kaelin
Kaelin
Stony Vogt
Harvey May
Texas
Mgr. Kaelin
Wm. E. Kaelin
Bill
Marion County
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