Sunday Socials Touch Arnold Chaper Homes In Patoka Weekender
A Sunday School party gathered in the basement at John Chance home Wednesday night. Visitors included Leah Pearl Walton and Donald Adams of Dahlgren calling on Charles Arnold’s family. Helen Kay of Salem and families of Arnold and Green also visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Chance
Leah Pearl Walton
Donald Adams
Dahlgren
Charles Arnold
Loren Johnson
Helen Kay
Salem
Carl Arnold
Margaret Ann
Eli Green
Larry
AD Nichols
Roy Doolen
Dresden Headley
Patoka
Edgar Irvin
Donald Adams of
Dalgren
Residents Attend Weekend Visits and Cottage Prayer Meeting
Mrs Ruth Williams spent Saturday night and Sunday at the Merle Jones home. Miss Martha Mulvaney stayed with her sister and family Mr and Mrs Paul Swift and their son. A large crowd attended the Cottage Prayer Meeting at the Joe Knight home Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Williams
Merle Jones
Martha Mulvaney
Paul Swift
Joe Knight
Howard Nelson
Revival Meetings Planned for April 2 at Vila Grove
Rev Norton Davis extends thanks to visitors during wife’s illness. With recovery underway a revival to honor Rev T T Syfert of Vila Grove Ill will begin Sunday night April 2. The preacher asks for prayers from all God’s people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norton Davis
Lord Willing
T. T Syfert
Vila Grove
Ill
Thanks for support during illness and passing of Frances Hazelwood
The family expresses gratitude to all who assisted during the illness and death of their mother and grandmother, and for the flowers and kind words. Frances Hazelwood, Mac Payne and family acknowledge the kindness and say it will not be forgotten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Hazelwood
Mac Payne
Non-Specialized Education Need Met at U. of L
The University of Illinois General Studies division promotes a well rounded education to counter narrow specialization. Freshmen and sophomores take four required courses plus options in social science literature or psychology, with juniors and seniors selecting a major in mathematics, biological, social sciences or humanities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Illinois
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
M. T. Herrick
Obituary: George K Purcell dies at 81 in Clinton Illinois
George K Purcell born May 16 1862 in Marion County son of Thomas and Elizabeth Purcell died at his daughter Janet Haydock’s home in Clinton Illinois at 81 years 10 months and 9 days He married Violeta Bailey November 20 1883 and had eight children four daughters and three sons survive with two sons in Indiana and six daughters in Illinois He worked thirty years as a mechanic for Elevator and Implement Company Funeral services were at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday March 28 at the Patoka Methodist Church with Rev J W Jensen and burial in Patoka Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George K. Purcell
Thomas
Elizabeth Purcell
Marion County
Janet Haydock
Clinton
Violeta Bailey
Purcell
Elevaor and Implement Company
Fred Purcell
Lynn Purcell
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Clinton, I
Florence Land
Sparta
Ill
Olga Altom
Danville
Georgia Branson
Salem
Lillian Wiarner
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Myrna McCarthy
Bertha Purcell
Los Angeles
California
Methodist Church
Patoka
J W Jensen
Linton Funeral Home
Asbury Quartet Choir Sings At Patoka Church
North Zion residents attended a Sunday afternoon musicale at Patoka Methodist Church by the Asbury Quartet. Local families visited friends, and several events including a spelling contest at Jones schoolhouse and church prayer meetings were held amid bad roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patoka Methodist Church
Asbury
Cyrus Arnold
Mac
Maggie
Warren McNicol
Jones School House
Local residents visit Odin area last week
Everett Kretzer Glen and Don Bowen spent a day in Odin. Frank Petrea and family hosted visits at the Roy Thalman home. Leve Gerrish stayed with his son George and family. Frank Williams of Fort Benning Georgia completed paratroop training. Frank Cicigio Jr on 15 day furlough from the Army Air Corp in Colorado with his parents. Mrs Ruby Brown of Sandoval and others visited Odin. Several social and business callers called on Otis and Adolph Geiger and Charltons shopped in Odin Saturday. Week end visitors included Rena Cremeens McLeansboro Anns McCollum near Salem Gladys Poole Sandoval and Arnold Higgins Kinmundy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leve Gerrish
George
Frank Williams
Fort Benning
Georgia
Jerry Parker
Sgt. Williams
Frank Cicigio Jr
Army Air Corp of Colorado
Ruby Brown
Sandoval
Helen Anderson
Otto Heinrich
Odin
W G Poole
Mary Margaret
Billie
Stacy Keane
Adolph Geiger
Colleen Petrea
Centralia
Frank Petrea
John Charlton
Virginia Charlton
Charles Lutz
Harold
Patoka
Cecil Hicks
Cecil Ray
Sam Jones
W © Poole
Local Social Notes From Centralia Sandoval Odin
Jake Tibbs spent one evening last week in Centralia with his son Bil lie and family. Mr and Mrs Verbie Ramsey attended the dance in Sandoval Wednesday evening. Roy Thalman was in Odin Monday.
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Jake Tibbs
Centralia
Billie
Verbie Ramsey
Sandoval
Roy Thalman
Odin
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Texas
Frank E.miller
Arnold Chape
Edith Soutier
Kathryn
D Hopkins
St. Louis
Centralia, Illinois
DIM
Emerson
General Assembly
Senatorial
The
Farthing
W.O.C
Hatchery and Feed CO
U. of L
North Zion
Ladies Aid
Hilda Adams
Lena McWhirter
Wesley Black
Harold Belcher
Chriss Neilson
Carrigan
Everett Kretzer
Glen
Don Bowen
Crawfords
Patoka, Ill
Mobil Oil
Richeson’s Cafe
Helen Richeson
Vernon
Victory Garden
Dr. L. D. LeGear
George H. Lee
Patoka Elevator Co
George J. Wasem
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