East Zion News Roundup From Marion County Meetings and Visits
Addis Walton attended the Marion County Supervisors meeting in Salem on Tuesday and Wednesday. Dick Feathers and family visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Hall Feathers near Kamundy. Many neighbors helped saw wood and visited in various pairings including Chandler Neilson Walton and McNicol families. Darrell Nelson traveled to Chicago for a pre induction army exam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addis Walton
Marion County Supervisor’s
Salem
Dick Feathers
Hall Feathers
Kamundy
Cleve McWhirter
Elmer Frizzel
0. T. Walton
Merle Headley
Chris Neilson
Guy Chandler
Walter Neilson
Charles Mitchell
Wood
Wanda Caldwell
Darrell Nelson
Chicago
Charles Jackson
Dean Chandler
Cyrus Arnold
Warren McNicol
James McNicol
Maurice Adams
Baby girl born at Mark Greer hospital March 6
Stombaugh Hill area neighbors report a baby girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Martin Summan of St. Paul at Mark Greer hospital on Tuesday March 6. Numerous callers including Mr. and Mrs. Luther Barnes and families visited Stombaughs and related households Friday night and Sunday. Regular church services were held at Given's Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Summan
St. Paul
Mark Greer Hospital
Luther Barnes
Mary Stombaugh
John Stone
Sandoval
John Shepard
Ivy
Vera
Rollie Stombaugh
Given’s Chappel
Family and Social Visits Across Local Community
Names of residents and relatives visit familiar neighbors and farms around the county. Sunday calls include Harry Zollar, George Jett, Forest Gastons moving to a new home near the county farm, Loren Bullard attending Omega sale, John McIntosh repairing a farm house, Walter Somerville family visiting Mrs. Dana Somerville and J. B. Stuts, and Aunt Lizzie Gray with Frankie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Gastons
Greenwalt Farm
Walter Somerville
Dana Somerville
J. B. Stuts
Veterans Preference in Civil Service Exams
The Civil Service defines a veteran as someone who served in the U S armed forces during wartime and was discharged honorably. Preference is granted on exams. applicants must file Preference Form 14 with their application plus proof of honorable discharge. Form 14 is available at post offices or from the local Veterans' Employment Representative at the United States Employment Service office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marybell Stombaugh
Ellen Stombaugh
Thomas Dale Stombaugh
Rollie Stombaugh
Keith Kirkpatrick
Dickie Stombaugh
United States
U. S. Civil Service
Civil Service Commission
Veterans’ Employment Representative
Patoka Baptist Church Revival Services Announcement
Patoka Baptist Church schedules revival from March 19 to 31 led by Rev. Watts of Richmond Kentucky. Activities include Sunday School at 10:00, Morning Worship 11:00, Training Union 7:00, Evening Service 8:00, and Thursday mid week prayer at 7:30. WMS meets March 22 with Mrs Ada Belcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watts
Richmond
Kentucky
W.M.S
Ada Belcher
God
Veterans aid for self employed workers under GI Bill
A veteran in Centralia asks where to obtain aid for self employment. The guide advises contacting the War Production Board regional office for priorities and notes Title V GI Bill allowances help those earning under 100 dollars monthly. Claims must be filed by the 20th of the following month, with work full time, at Marion County offices in Centralia and Salem on specified Wednesdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
War Production Board
G.I
Marion County
West Broadway
Centralia
Salem
Also Mentioned on This Page
East Zion
Mrs
Carroll Garrett
North Fork
Charles Michell
C. T. Walton
Walter
George Neilson
Mary Chandler
Sandra
Maggie McNicol
Charlie Mitchell
Alma
Lou Bates
Ola Frizzel
Montana
Janet
Jay
Marilyn
Jamita Mitchell
O. A. Hopkins
Patoka, Ill
Patoka Baptist Church
W. B. Watts
Patoka
Illinois Central Depot
W. W. Murfin
St. Patrick’s
Patoka Methodist Church
Stombaugh Hill
Virginia Mier
Grandpa Carter
Ella Hawkins
John Luster
Glen Stombaugh
St. Louis
Jane Huddleston
Harry Cocagne
Dew Davis
Jeg
Frank
Mayme Sanders
Alvin Gray
Lee Shuler
Judson Stutts
Naomi Fox
John Fulton
Olive Sanders
Eva May Powell
Dean Sullens
Harry Zollar
George Jett
Loren Bullard
Omega
John McIntosh
James Pollard
Junior Gray
James Slater
Alvin
Adolph Gray
Lizzie Gray
Frankie
Lizzie
Raymond Wilkins
Oscar Slater
Family Sunday
Vernie Shuler
Salem Hospital
William Head
C. W. McHaney
Rogier
George Purcell
Patoka, Illinois
Kinmundy, Illinois
B. F. Linton
Jnc
A. Jennings
Patokea, Ill
Patoka Register
Harold K. P XE
Illinois
Pillsbury Feed
CAN International
Patoka Elevator Co
George J. Wasem
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