Mother's Day Gatherings and Local Social Notes
Mr and Mrs Murl Anderson and son Max celebrated Mother's Day visiting Mrs Adams mother Mrs Della Johnstone. Elton and Oran Anderson birthdays noted this week with Elton’s daughter Janie turning 10 on May 7. Various relatives visited, attended a Rotary parade, and a funeral for Bob Estoppy in Centralia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murl Anderson
Max
Mohher
Adam
Della Johnstone
Bob Johnstone
Floyd Carter
Oran
Elton
Trueman Wheritt
Bobby
Mary Leota
Janie
Rotary Conference
Salem
Lloyd Kinney
Lincoln
Osmar Zilles
Charles ‘Zilles
Highland
P. J. Mojonnier
Bob Estoppey
Centralia
Rufus Stephens
Greer Hospital
Adolph Meyer
Stephen. John
St. Peter
Remembering Mrs. Letha Bowen in May memory notice
In memory of Mrs. Letha Bowen who died May 16 1948 the community notes a memorial of love. The message expresses sorrow and enduring remembrance from her husband children and grandchildren with verses and reflections on her role as mother wife and grandmother. Also includes local club notices about officers and dues and a church neighborhood update with recent visits and rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letha Bowen
Vernon News Guests Visit Rural Lodge and Relatives
Vernon Rebekah Lodge hosted Vernon News and I Cavanaugh and I Jones of Centralia for a Tuesday evening gathering. A group including William Nolte Mollie Torbeck Otto Torbeck Effie Hathaway Hazel Cox Don Cox Mildred Cox traveled through southern Illinois and Missouri, stopping to visit Mrs Gusta Abrams in Cape Girardeau Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. M. Cavanaugh
I. C. Jones
Centralia
Vernon Rebekah Lodge
William Nolte
Mollie Torbeck
Otto Torbeck
Pulaski
Effie Hathaway
Hazel Cox
Don Cox
Decatur
Mildred Cox
Springfield
Missouri
Gusta Abrams
Cape Girardeau
Sandoval Band Boosters Elect Officers at May Meeting
The Sandoval Community Band Boosters Club elected officers at a May 4 meeting held at the Grade School building. Temporary chairman Gaylord Smith presided during the business session as bylaws were reviewed and continued from the previous meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaylord Smith
Dean Martin
Harry Todd
William Seidel
Roy Thalman
Patoka
Lena Warren
Leslie Tracy
Newt Smith
Merl ‘Chaddie
Sandoval
Th High School
Sandoval Community Band Boosters Club
Also Mentioned on This Page
Don Griffin
Bruce Pugh
Wilma
St. Louis
Benny Goodman
Wilma Pugh
Charles Anderson
Cherry Point
N.C
Clark Simcox
Anderson
H. K. Pike
Mt. Vernon
W. R. Hirt
Sue
Julie
Vernon
Pentecostal Church
Moore
Saith
The
Mobilgas Mobiloil
Crawford's
Patoka, Illinois
Snyder & Foltz
Illinois
Crosley
Shelvador
Ivanhoe
Maytag
Fairbanks
Morse Water System
Hot Point
Jamesway Electric
Johnston “Lawn Patrol
Sunbeam Electric Iron American
Universal
Coil
Foley
Perfection Gas
Memoriam
Sandly
North Zion
Arnold Chapel
Jimmy McNicol
Harvey Bassett
Chris Neilson
Oak Grove District
Charles Mitchell
Dewey Neilson
Seminary Township
Vandalia
Roy Meador
Near Maron, Ill
H. H. Jones
Helen Feathers
Mary Chandler
Maggie McNicol
Cox
Martin
Sandova
Old Capitol
Fhone
Ill
MAE Eagan
North Hills
Patoka, Ill
Illinois Power ‘Company
Morris Green
Virginia
Kirkbright
Sudan
Kane
Patoka Elevator Co
George J.wasem
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