ODIN Locals Share Visits and Socials Across Towns
Mr and Mrs Russell Pursley and children left Monday for Hart Michigan to visit Mrs Pursleys mother and family. H L Parks Cen tralia guests at Homer DeMay home. Glenda Mercer hosted a Stanley Party. Mary Rippy and Agnes McHaney in Centralia Saturday. Ivatt Goodall business visitors in Centralia. Maxie Purdue left Friday for Indiana seeking work. Shoppers in Cen tralia included Mae Smith Doris Emmett Jeaniene Bundy Virginia Bundy California John Davis and sons Ronnie Vincent in Benton West Frankfort. Homer DeMay attended a potluck for Verbies birthday with Verbie Ramsey family. Tom Goodall family of Greenville visited Ivatt Goodall's parents. John Chappel hosted her father Flick and siblings from Xenia. Kenneth Bundy of California vacationing with Dwight Bundy family. F R Jackson and Maxie Purdue Centralia visitors Monday Ronnie Dechene of Michigan visited his mother. Jack Halfacre and Chicago daughter visited Hazel Soul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Pursley
Stephen
Dana
Hart
Michigan
Verbies
Tom Goodall
Famiily
Greenville
Ivatt Goodall
John Chappel
Mr. Flick
Xenia
Kenneth Bundy
California
Dwight Bundy
F. R. Jackson
Maxie Purdue
Centralia
Ronnie Dechene
Harry Lee
Jack Halfacre
Chicago
Hazel Soul
Up Fertility as Key to Soil Conservation
Prof Emil Truog of the University of Wisconsin asserts high soil fertility protects against erosion by promoting heavier plant growth and better water absorption. He links fertile soils to higher yields, reduced need for erosion prone crops, and funding for terraces grass waterways and conservation measures benefiting forests wildlife and people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Truog
Soils Department
University of Wisconsin
Local families join St. Louis trips and church services
Mr Robbins Gilbert Hawley and several couples accompanied the seventh grade on a St. Louis trip Friday. Lyle whuttrell family visited St. Louis over the weekend. Sixth grade pupils and Mrs. Martin enjoyed a bus trip to St. Louis Thursday with accompanying parents Imma Jett Bell Soulon Elna Jackson Margie Goodall Dorothy McCoulpin Ruth Mae Bingi. Centralia attendees at Frank Jett services included Ed Booth Sam Booth Walter Ship Churchill Emmett and Mrs. Lawrence Stevens. Mr and Mrs William Shurray and daughter Blanche of Vandalia visited Odin Friday. Francis Soulon of Champaign Illinois stayed with Odin relatives while returning from a Texas trip. Luther Howe of Iuka spent Mother’s Day with George Murphy family and William Avery family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robbins
Gilbert Hawley
Whitlock
Sevneth
St. Louis
Lyle Whuttrell
Martin
Imma Jett
Bell Soulon
Elna Jackson
Margie Goodall
Dorothy McCoulpin
Ruth Mae Bingi
Centralia
Frank Jett
Ed Booth
Sam Booth
Walter Ship
Churchill Emmett
Lawrence Stevens
William Shurray
Blanche
Vandalia
Odin
Francis Soulon
Champaign
Ill
Texas
Luther Howe
Iuka
George Murphy
Bernard
William Avery
Well Balanced Nutrient Supply for High Yields
The Middle West Soil Improvement Committee asserts sustained high crop production comes from a balanced nutrient mix and well conditioned soil with organic matter. It cautions against overreliance on a single element and outlines balancing practices including organic matter, drainage, and aeration, plus lime and rotations to maintain nutrient availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle West
Funeral, Passion Play Trips Highlight Community Faith
Funeral services for George Kahlert were held at Carlyle Friday. Odin participated in the Passion Play at Bloomington Sunday with many churches sending buses. Twenty eight people joined the trip by bus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kahlert
Carlyle
Odin
Bloomington
Miss Minnie Bohner Visits Decatur For Turnipseed Funeral
Miss Minnie Bohner returned to her home in Decatur after attending the funeral of Mrs. Earl Turnipseed on Thursday and visiting friends for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Bohner
Decatur
Surday
Earl Turnipseed
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Tire Repair Service
Tank Wagon Service
Griffin’s Service Station
Patoka, Ill
Sam Cozad
John Taylor
Harold Mercer
Route 50
Don Farthing
Crab Orchard Lake
Daniel Regan
Tot Moody
Martha Small
Small
Miss Moody
Claud Andereck
Jack
Memphis
Tenn
Gladys Hawley
Nettie Hawley
Wewoka
Okla
Lester Harville
Indiana
William Curtis
Alma Southard
Nan Risinger
Eber Pursley
George Dean
George Kile
Robert
Kile
Jack Hawley
Harvey, Ill
Lorin McMackin
Salem
John McMackin
Verdy Hurd
Lincoln
Gettysburg
Theople
Illinois Power Company
Harry O. Perkins
Vernon
Illinois
Hollywood Drive
Dan Patch
Dennis O’keefe
Gail Russell
Rosalind Russell
Cary Grant
OWL
Flamingo Road
Joan Crawford
David Brian
Fighting 69Th
Pat O’brien
James Cagney
Joel McCrea
Laraine
CHIEF
Patoka
Morris Green
Virginia
Eclipse
Patoka Elevator Co
George J. Wasem
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