Community Notes From North Zion and Salem
North Zion residents Cleve McWhirter and Russell Idwell traveled to St Peters on Friday. Edith Soutier and daughter Kathryn visited Loren Johnson and family at Salem on Saturday. Warren Osborn of the Navy, stationed in Indiana, spent the week with his wife and relatives. Maurice Adams and family and Dick Feathers and family visited Bill Willett’s near Shobonier. Rev Curtis of Vernon preached Sunday morning. A large crowd attended. Ruby Chandler and Dorothea Sullens of Salem helped their mother Mrs Guy Chandler around Friday. Chris Neilson and Kenneth Neilson with Lula Mae Black spent Monday in Salem. Guy Chandler visited Cecil Shreffler’s near Alma Sunday. Merle Headley and family from the Doolen School District joined Charles Mitchell, George and Walter Neilson, and Lula Mae Bleck at Chris Neilson’s Sunday. Maurice Adams, Dick Feathers, Jim and Warren McNicols, Noah McWhirter and Charles Mitchell helped Guy Chandler saw wood Monday. Orve Walton, Walter and George Neilson went to St Peters Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Curtis
Vernon
Ruby Chandler
Dor
Merle Headley
Doolen
Charles Mitchell
George
Walter Neilson
Lula Mae Bleck
Chris Neilson
Kenneth
Maurice Adams
Dick Feathers
Jim and
Warren McNicols
Noah McWhirter
Guy Chandler
Community Visit And Social Calls Around Salem
Mr and Mrs John Fulton spent Sunday with Arnold Mack and family. Mr and Mrs Bert Duncan visited Mrs Fannie Boring and Miss Alpha Gray. Mrs Emily Heskett and Billy visited Salem Friday. Mrs Alvin Gray spent Sunday with her mother Dana Somerville and sister Savannah Stuts. Wiley Campbell attended the Henry Hines and Gordon Kemp sale Thursday. Miss Frankie Gray was a Salem resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fulton
Arnold Mack
Bert Duncan
Fannie Boring
Miss Alpha Gray
Alvin Gray
Dana Somerville
Savannah Stuts
Wiley Campbell
Henry Hines
Gordon Kemp
Frankie Gray
Salem
Elizabeth Carter
Mrs
Laura Carter
Social notes from Vandalia area visitors and events
Salem and Vandalia residents are seen visiting relatives and attending local gatherings. Several families, including the Williams, Carter, Gray, Stombaugh, Hampsten, and Cox households, host or visit kin, with Mrs. Susie Malone finishing a school term and Pfe and Eugene Cox planning a Dixon trip.
Community News From Fredonia Area Churches and Families
Sunday gatherings feature John Fulton family visiting Herman Muck Arnold Muck and others. Seaman Harold John guest of honor at Kretzer home for 30 days. Local residents, including Harmeier Peddicord Meredith and Jett families, attend services and visit relatives near Cen tralia Shattuc and Salem. Ella Webking ill with hopes for recovery. Kathryn Cozad Evelyn Kirgan visited Salem with Mrs Lowman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fulton
Robett Fulton
Near
Centralia
Herman Muck
Arnold Muck
Henry Meredith
Harmeier
John Kretzer Jr
Seaman Harold John
Kretzer
George Moody to Speak at Vernon M E Church Services
WDZ broadcaster George Moody, a noted evangelist and former YMCA official, will preach at a Union Mother’s Day service at Vernon M E Church. He will lead the 2:30 afternoon service honoring mothers and the 7:30 evening evangelistic service with his chorus leader and pianist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Moody
WDZ
Vernon M. E. Church
Methodist Church
Vernon
W.C.T.U
Emma Hill
Leonard Jett
Charles Jett
Jesson
Country Church
Mr. Moody
Illinois
Indiana
Vernon High School 1945 Commencement Program
Vernon High School will hold its May 8 1945 commencement exercises at 8:00 p.m. in the school. The program includes processional invocation salutatory Bertha Mae Leininger class history Kenneth Meador chorus high school address Prof C E Crawford valedictory Richard Walton presentation of diplomas to graduates by I C us president of the board benediction. Class roll Bertha Mae Leininger Kenneth Taylor Meador Walter Dean Morey Vernon Charles Payne Richard Earl Walton Genevieve Louise Ward. Class motto Not to the top but climbing. Class colors Gold and Blue. Class flower White Rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon High School
Bertha Mae Leininger
Kenneth Meador
C. E. Crawford
Richard Walton
Board
I. C. Us
Kenneth Taylor Meador
Walter Dean Morey Vernon Charles Payne
Richard Earl Walton
Genevieve Louise Ward
Also Mentioned on This Page
North Zion
Cleve McWhirter
Russell Ldwell
St.Peters
Edith Soutier
Kathryn
Loren Johnson
Warren Osborn
Navy
Bill Willett
Shobonier
Othea Sullens
Pfe
Kenneth Neilson
Lula Mae Black
Cecil Shreffler
Alma
Orve Walton
Walter and
George Neilson
St. Peter’s
G. E. Plowman
Patoka
Patoka, Ill
Bree
Contoure
la Rue
Beauty Shoppe
Old Capitol
C. Cocagne
St. Vandalia
John F. Andrson
Vernon, Ill
Emily Heskett
Billy
O. H. Britt
IHC
C. R. Dees
Vandalia
Jersey
Guernsey
Springer
Cecil Fiscus
Centralia, Ill
Edward Norris
Jane Withers
Monty Woolley
Gracie Fields
Barbary Coast
John Wayne
Ann Dvorak
Frill
Chester Morris
Victor McLaglen
SUN
Mon
Humphrey Bogart
Lauren Bacall
William Williams
Earl Norris
Roy Crane
Elmer Powell
Cooksville
Howard Smith
Susie Malone
Eva Black
Sadie Black
Charles McWhirter
Junior Gray
James Slater
Salem and
J. R. Stombaugh
Herb Paine
Ronnie
Jane Huddleston
Rachel Barnes
Virgil Hampsten
Mrs. Clark Hampsten
Kinmundy
Gale Cooper
Luther Barnes
Eugene Cox
Annie Goodman
Marrion Mettler
Villagrove
Dixon
John Shepard
Mary Stombaugh
Fredonia
Caroline Harmeier
Anetta Jett
Viola McHaney
Eunice McHaney
Minnie Jensen
John Jensen
Shattuc
Donald Peddicord
Carl Meredith
Glen Simpson
George and
Willie Kretzer
George Jett
Joe Mack
Everett Jett
Betty Jett
Norma Jean
Emma Jett
Brother Atchison
Ella Webking
Ella
Kathryn Cozad
Evelyn Kirgan
Mrs. Lowman
Eugene Simpson
Everett Goodwin
Melvin Meredith
Henry Stilabar
William Beck
Sammy
Charles Renfro
Walter Webking
William Matlock
Edgewood
Dale Cozad
Wilbur Talbert
George Compton
Alva Jackson
Fred Kirgan
Bonnie Kretzer
Lorraine Meredith
Esther Simpson
Stombaugh Hill
Ralph
Jack Bailey
St. Elmo
Cox
DeEtta Summan
Near St. Peter
Ella Hawkins
Decatur
Eddie
George Moodys
Tennessee
Moody
Y.M.C.A
Tuscola
Jane Goode
Prunes
Martin