Classified ads offer farm goods and services in Patoka area
Local notices advertise sale of 114 acres near Shobonier with improvements and hard road access. Listings include farm equipment such as Moline gang plows and John Deere gear, livestock including mules and a horse, and requests for piano tuning. Grain prices list corn and hay products under E. E. Carter estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shobonier
Joseph A. Zimmerman
Korrent
Merritt Caldwell
F. E .Adams
Geo. Wickersham
Plymouth Rock
Artie Rogier
Patoka
John Deere
Jess Belcher
Utp
P. J. Mojonnier
F. M. McKinney
Illinois
Moline Gang
F. Davis
Harold Foltz
E. E. Carter
Local social notes from Eaglin and nearby towns
Several from here attended the Thompson sale Thursday. Lewis Lawrence and family of Peoria spent the weekend with Mrs. Lawrence's parents Ross Herring and family. O H Britt and family were Centralia visitors Saturday night. Bert Chance and wife spent Sunday with Alvin Gray and wife. Mrs Sam Britt visited relatives in Salem Monday. Mrs Ethel Long and daughter visited relatives in Centralia Sunday. The girls club of Zion met with Helen Herring last Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Lawrence
Peoria
Mrs. Lawrence
Ross Herring
O. H. Britt
Centralia
Bert Chance
Alvin Gray
Sam Britt
Salem
Ethel Long
Girls Club of
Zion
Helen Herring
Political Announcements for Marion County Officials
A batch of candidate notices lists contenders for Circuit Clerk Coroner and State Senator across Marion County Illinois in the April 14 1936 Democratic and Republican primaries. Names include E B Fyke John White Oscar Hill Harvey Hudspeth C M Brinkerhoff Orville Hawkins W L Finn Mrs Cordin Salter and Guy McGaughey with party and district notes.
Miller for States Attorney Primary Appeal
Republican candidate William A. Bill Miller seeks support ahead of the April 14, 1936 primary for States Attorney. Endorsements and donations urged to boost campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A
Bill) Miller
Arnold as Democratic candidate for Congress in April 14 1936 primary
The notice states Representative in Congress Laurence F Arnold seeks the Democratic nomination in the April 14 1936 primary. It emphasizes Arnold’s candidacy under the party ballot and records the election date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Laurence F. Arnold
Salem man seeks Republican nomination for Circuit Clerk
Elmer H. Squibb of Salem Illinois announces candidacy for Circuit Clerk of Marion County subject to voter will in the primary set for April 14 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer H. Squibb
Salem
Illinois
Marion County
Verla Lange Betrothed to Harry Britt in Chicago Ceremony
Mr and Mrs Paul Lange of Cropsey announce the marriage of their daughter Verla to Harry Britt son of Mr and Mrs Orville Britt of Patoka. The couple wed March 5 1936 at Englewood Christian Church Chicago. They will reside on a farm near Cropsey with well wishes from the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Lange
Cropsey
Verla
Harry Britt
Orville Britt
Patoka
Chicago
Kindred
Englewood Christian Church
Pentecostal Gleaners Program for March 21
The Gleaners plan a Saturday night program including song prayer roll call answer by verse business session scripture reading St John 16 1 14 vocal duets Freeda Meador and Sister Bradley reading Marie Meador vocal duets Marie Tevis and Beulah Wickersham broken scripture drill Freeda Meador question blanks Wallace Gray true and false Ruth Murfin sword drill and benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentecostal Gleaners
Freeda Meador
Sister Bradley
Marie Meador
Marie Tevis
Beulah Wickersham
Wallace Gray
Ruth Murfin
Cracker Neck Visitations Report Local Calls
Chester Bryant and children of Pawnee called on Wm. Bryant and wife Sunday Theo Stone and wife and daughter Marjie visited John Shepard and family Friday Leonard Goodin and family visited John H. Belcher and family Paul Jones and family visited Ransom Belcher and family Sunday Claud Carmen and family of Morrisonville visited W. W. Cooper and family Saturday Luther Barnes and wife visited Lord Cooper and family Wednesday Gladys and Louise Barnes visited their sister Op Cooper Saturday Zola and Minnie Belcher and children visited Ale Logues Monday Lucille Heather and son Dallas Dean visited Zola Belcher Friday night Minnie Belcher and children and Mrs. Geo. Goodin visited Zola Belcher Saturday Etta Shenard and children visited Chloe Belcher Thursday Ida Herrin visited Frank Brown and family Friday Mrs Marvin Boyd has returned to her home in St Louis after a
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Bryant
Pawnee
Bryant
Theo, Stone
Marjie
John Shepard
Leonard Goodin
John H. Belcher
Paul Jones
Ransom Belcher
Claud Carmen
Morrisonville
W. W. Cooper
Luther Barnes
Lord Cooper
Gladys
Louise Barnes
Cooper
Zola
Minnie Belcher
Ale Logues
Lucille Heather
Dallas Dean
Zola Belcher
Geo. Goodin
Etta Shenard
Chloe Belcher
Ida Herrin
Frank Brown
Family
Marvin Boyd
St. Louis
Candidate for State's Attorney Primary Election 1936
A candidate runs for State's Attorney and faces the Democratic Primary on April 14, 1936. The notice indicates the election path and required party ballot.
Ballance Seeks Democratic Nomination for Circuit Clerk
J. Lem Ballance of Salem announces candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Circuit Clerk of Marion County subject to the voters in the primary on Tuesday April 14 1936 and the will of the electorate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. “Button” White
Marion County
C. M. Brinkerhoff
Salem, Ill
Cordin Salter
Salem
J. Lem Ballance
Local families visit and callers roam Patoka Sandoval area
Weeks visit with her parents Frank Brown and wife. W. W. Cooper and a family call ed on Loyd Cooper and family Wed nesday. Walter Alexander was able to re turn to school Monday after several days of illness. Wm. Bryant and Ralph Roseman was Patoka callers Saturday after noon, John Shepard and family and John Stone and family spent Sun day in Sandoval. Cecil, Alexander and Hubert Murray and wife were callers up north and returned with the household goods and stock of Hubert Murrays. Calvin Colbrook and wife visited the latters parents Jobe Murray and wife Wednesday night. Margie Stone visited Betty Shepard Friday night. Edna Mae and Willetta Stone call ed on Mary Belcher Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Brown
W. W. Cooper
Loyd Cooper
Walter Alexander
Wm. Bryant
Ralph Roseman
John Shepard
John Stone
Sandoval
Cecil
Alexander
Hubert Murray
Hubert
Hubert Murrays. Calvin Colbrook and Wife Visited the Latters Parents Jobe Murray
Margie Stone
Betty Shepard
Edna Mae
Willetta Stone
Mary Belcher
East Zion Ladies Aid and Local Visits Report
Members and neighbors gather for the East Zion Ladies Aid meeting with Mrs. Charles Arnold. Edwin Arnold milled wood for Geo. Meadows. Various visits unfold among Elsie Caldwell and family, Joe Frizzell, Hester Oglesby, Nic hols sisters, and many neighbors across Salem, Round Top, Odin, and nearby farms. A birthday for Maude Caldwell and a party hosted by Lucille and Lela May Nichols are noted. Mrs Lily Garrett’s death is reported Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Arnold
Edwin Arnold
Geo. Meadows
Elsie Caldwell
Wilma
Edith
Joe Knight
Elmer Berry
Joe Frizzell
Hester Oglesby
Salem
Maude Caldwell
Lucille
Lela May Nichols
Lily Garrett
Frank Frizzell
John Sebastian
Ellis Bassett
Elmer Frizzell
Bill Jones
Guy Chandler
Burl Sullens
Caulde Williams
Round Top
Harry Nattier
Clinton Livesay Farm
Wesley Black
Luther Caldwell Farm
Sam Cozad
Odin
Spring Weather Brings Cheer After Harsh Winter
The mild spell is welcomed after a severe winter. Mrs. Rose Britt and Mrs. Lizzie Walker visited Mrs. O. H. Britt last Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Robert Arnold of Salem stayed with local family members last Wednesday. We were very sorry to hear of a sad event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Britt
Lizzie Walker
O. H. Britt
Robert Arnold
Salem
Death of Chas Gerrish's Young Daughter Reported
Funeral attendance from here included Miss Pearl Britt and Mrs. O. H. Britt at Centralia. Donald Herring of the Havana CCC camp visited home folks last week. Zion Ladies Aid met Mrs. Wm. Ballance with seven members present and quilting. Velma Long and Mrs. J. M. Lewis visited at St Marys Hospital in Centralia. Carl Hines and family of Alma visited O. H. Britt and family Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
Gerrish
Centralia
Pearl Britt
O. H. Britt
Donald Herring
CCC
Havana
Zion Ladies Aid
Wm. Ballance
Elhl Long
Velma
J. M. Lewis
St. Mary’s Hospital
Carl Hines
Alma
Community Notes Include Births Visits and Illnesses
Sunday visits span Patoka to Salem with extended families and Polly Annas gatherings. A ten pound baby girl Shirley Ann arrived March 4 at Hugo Mulvaney’s. condolences extend to the Tom Garrett and Doudera families. Grandma Green faces serious illness. multiple locals visit Alma and nearby homes.
Williamses Move to Lexington Illinois for Job
Mr and Mrs Paul Williams relocate to Lexington Illinois due to Mr Williams employment. Mr and Mrs Jack Osbornes called on Mr and Mrs Elmer Turner in the same notice snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Williams
Lexington, Ill
Mr. Williams
Jack Osbornes
Elmer Turner
Stombaugh Hill Social Notes and Weather Saying
March weather lore as the town watches the skies. Home visits include Claud and Ella Carrell, J R Stombaugh and others. Local tasks feature Bessie Stark helping DeEtta Summann and Jean Summann listed as sick. Stombaughs and Buckmasters visit Tuttle home. J R Stombaugh enjoyed a Robinson excursion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claud Carrell
J. R. Stombaugh
Bessie Stark
Charlie Tuttle
Annie Goodwin
Ella Hawkins
Martin Summan
East of Shobonier
Rollie Stombaugh
Mary Merrimann
Vandalia
DeEtta Summann
Jean Summann
Robinson
Chloe Buckmaster
Mary Stombaugh
Tuttle
Fredonia Social Roundup Sees Multiple Local Visits
John Wagner and Lawrence Talbert called in Patoka on Tuesday. Alice Palmer and children with Mrs Mamie Tackett visited Friday. Ida Stillabower visited Friday with Mrs Edith Campbell. Arthur Kretzer of Fairbury spent the weekend with the Kretzers. Gene Simpson and family visited with Clarence Cozad and C E Goodwin's family hosted. Arthur Kretzer and Lena Mae Talbert were callers in Mt Vernon on Saturday. Fred Webking's family moved to Eli Palmer’s former farm, and C E Goodwin moved to Geo Hayes’s former farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wagner
Alice Palmer
Mabel Aterbury
Mamie Tackett
Lawrence Talbert
Ida_ Stillabower
Edith Campbell
Arthur Kretzer
Fairbury
J. W. Kretzer
Gene Simpson
Clarence Cozad
C. E. Goodwin
Chas
Mc Haney
Lena Mae Talbert
Mt. Vernon
Fred Webking
Eli Palmer
Geo. Hayes
Southeast Town Socials Share Weekend Visits
Mr and Mrs Pete Bopp and son Raymond spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Millard Palmer and sons. Luther Williams and children from Decature visited Mr and Mrs Mat Belcher and daughter. Others included Stillabower Steele Bowen and Bowen children. Stillabower visited Crothers family. Boyd Steele and son Carl visited Walter Humes. Luther Williams and two daughters called on Donald Pige and Harold Dean Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Bopp
Raymond
Millard Palmer
Luther Williams
Decature
Mat Belcher
Henry Stillabower
Boyd Steele
Freda
Mildred Bowen
Cecil
Kenneth Bowen
Bill Crothers
Carl
Walter Humes
Donald Pige
Harold Dean
Notice of Tax Sale Purchase in Marion County Illinois
Marion County Court Clerk certifies O Casey purchased land at public auction in Salem for 1933 taxes and costs. The Lot 45, Block 1, Patterson and Knights Addition in Centralia is described. After two years from sale the purchaser may obtain a deed if requirements are met. failure to file within one year after redemption expires terminates the deed and sale. The notice is dated October 1, 1984.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Illinois
Marion
Wayne E. Young
O. Casey
County of
Salem
Patterson and
Knights
City
Centralia
Saem
Fea A. Black
Wayne F Voune Laws
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Eaglin
Oath
Hayes
Phon S. W. Hayes Hatcheries
South Locust St. Centralia
White Cleaners & Dyers
Home Building & Loan Stock
Illinois Power & Light Stock
Centralia, Ill
Crystal Beauty Shop
Meyer
Salem, Illinois
Holmes Bros
the Register
E. B. Fyke
Oscar J. Hill
Mll
Guy E. McGaughey
Lawrence County
Ilmnois
Harvey G. Hudspeth
Ill
Orville Hawkins
Cartier
W L. Finn
Gleaner
Ward P. Holt
Democratc
East Zion
Tonyi
Polly Anna’s
Harry Warden
Florence Stats
Forrest Sanders
Ida Smith
Ruth Smith
Elsie Smith
Mora Powell
Argie Howard
Nellie Jenkins
Arthur
Hugo Mulvaney
Ivy Hayes
Hazel Hoyt
Kinmiundy
Ruth Hawkins
Carbondale
Ethel Fradenburg
Ren
Glenn Jones
C. M. Heskett
Jones
Mary Jenkins
John Murphy
Vernon
Pat Long
Christopher
Jim Load
John Fradenburg
Basil Sullens
Donald Albert
Bert Sullens
Mary
Cihas. Walsh
Grandma Green
Joe Albert
S. Jigger Heskett
John Fradenbure
Agnes Tate
Nellie
Carter
Jenkins
Stombaugh Hill
Fredonia
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