Library Board Holds November Meeting and Reports
The Library Board met on Saturday afternoon November 2 with all members and librarians present. They reported receipts from a rummage sale and disposal of unsold items, and bills were paid. Salvation Army representatives collected unsold items on October 23, but could not take the shoes. Miss Pearl Bratt will transport them to Salem soon. A State Farm representative picked up magazines over a year old and extra copies for library use on October 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army of
Salem
Miss Pearl Bratt
State Farm
Senior Play Set For Nov 8 and 9
The Senior Class presents Feudin Fightin and Fussin at 8 pm on November 8 and 9. Tickets are available from Senior class members or at the door. Cast includes Mrs Snodgrass Lynda Parker Zeke Carl Harper Bill Clifford Page Man Edna Moody Paw Doug Brooks Lizzie Dianna Headly Honeysuckle Edna Foster Hycinth Sheila Sharp Magnolia Judy Griffin Betty Su Sharon Tune Hiram Gary Bricker Widow Kindall Janice Snyder.
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Mrs. Snodgrass
Lynda Parker
Zeke
Carl Harper
Bill
Clifford Page
Man
Edna Moody
Paw
Doug Brooks
Lizzie
Dianna Headly
Honeysuckle
Edna Foster
Hycinth
Sheila Sharp
Magnolia
Judy Griffin
Betty Su
Sharon Tune
Hiram
Gary Bricker
Widow Kindall
Janice Snyder
Conservation Club to Sponsor Bird Dog Field Trial
The Conservation Club 100 will sponsor a field trial for bird dogs on Veteran's Day November 11 at Ver Nie Nattier farm west of Patoka. Entries may be entered and a drawing will be held at Wasem's Cafe that morning at 7 a.m. Bob Eagan, Sec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conservation Club 100
Vernie Nattier Farm
Patoka
Wasem’s
Mrs Marvel Adams 69 Centralia Nurse Dies
Mrs Marvel Adams 69 of 635 S Poplar St Centralia died Oct 27 at St Marys Hospital after a brief illness She was a registered nurse wife of Cephas Adams born in Jenny Lind Ark daughter of William and Myra Green She married Hugh Adams then Cephas Adams Feb 13 1933 Funeral 2 pm Tuesday Garnier and Sons Burial Elmwood Cemetery Survivors include husband two stepsons daughter stepdaughter two brothers two grandchildren ten step grandchildren nine step great grandchildren The family thanks church friends and neighbors
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Marvel Adams
S. Poplar St
Centralia
St. Mary’s Hospital
Jenny Lind
Ark
William and
Myra (Miller) Green
Hugh Adams
Cephas Adams
Bradon family floral offerings redirected to cancer society
Patoka notices invite floral tributes to the American Cancer Society via the local post office. A string of visits and family updates include Mrs Frances Buse and others visiting Blanche Humes in Olin and multiple local and out of state relatives sharing Sunday gatherings and news of births, travels, and memorials.
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Bradon
American Cancer Society
Frances Buse
Ella Craig
Irene Sniff
Mabel Wiseman
Heyworth
Blanche Humes
Yaw Nursing Home
Olin
Marion County TB Association names Seal Campaign Chair
Mrs. Mary Mercer, executive director, discusses the 1963 Christmas Seal Campaign with Kent Slater, president of the Illinois Future Farmers of America. Slater is named 1963 Christmas Seal Campaign Chairman for Illinois and urges FFA chapters to aid health programs and TB campaigns in Marion County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Mercer
Marion County Tuberculosis Association
Kent Slater
Augusta
Illinois Association
Future Farmers of America
Illinois
FFA
Mercer
Marion County
McWhirter Birth in Vandalia Fayette County Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Paul McWhirter of Patoka announce the birth of a son born November 1 at Fayette County Hospital in Vandalia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul McWhirter
Patoka
Fayette County Hospital
Vandalia
Frank Crawford Jr Appointed Assistant Superintendent
Roanoke Benson High School principal Frank Crawford Jr. is named assistant superintendent of Unit 60 at a board meeting. The appointment creates an administrative office while Superintendent Marvin Sowers remains critically ill. Crawford was born in Patoka, son of Frank Crawford Sr. of Patoka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Crawford
Roanoke-Benson High School
Unit 60
Board of Education
Marvin Sowers
Mr. Crawford
Patoka
Frank Crawford Sr
Save Newspapers For Cub Scouts
Cub Scouts will pick up newspapers and magazines without wire clips every other week. The program thanks contributors for last week’s help and urges continued support to provide reading material for the boys.
Card of Thanks for Gratitude After Hospital Care
We express heartfelt thanks for prayers, flowers, cards and calls received during my recent hospitalization and recovery.
Prayer Emphasis At S. D. A. Church
Centralia Seventh-day Adventist Church announces nightly services at 318 N Hickory on November 10 15 with a special prayer emphasis as part of the global Week of Prayer and Sacrifice. Pastor E H Moldrick leads readings replacing sermons. Mrs Fred Pontious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centralia Seventh-day Adventist Church
Hickory
E. H. Moldrick
Moldrick
Fred Pontious
Memorial verses for loved ones and family names
In loving memory of our father and grandfather who passed away two years ago on Nov 4. If we could step past heartaches we would, to see you again. Sadly missed by children and grandchildren. H L Roy Cox memorial note recalls Nov 6 1960 and peaceful rest in God’s garden. Mrs Josie Cox and Mark family express sorrow.
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H. L. Roy Cox
Josie Cox Mark and
Library rummage sale nets 87 dollars in receipts
The Library Board thanks Mrs. P. J. Mojonnier, the Eastern Star, and all helpers for a successful rummage sale. Total receipts were 87.72 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Mojonnier
Eastern Star
November events and notices in Centralia area
School district calendar lists events from GS Central City on November 7 and 8 9 including Senior Play on the 9 ACT Test in Centralia on November 9 Veterans Day on November 11 no school November 12 HS Sandoval at Centralia November 14 Board of Education meeting GS Beckemeyer here November 15 HS Aviston here
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Libray Board
Conservation Club
Bob Eagan
Sec
St. Mary’s
Cephas A. Adams
The
Baptist Church
Charles Meyer
Springfield
Ill
Jane Ann Carpentier
Charles F. Carpentier
Donald D. Carpentier
McKendre College
Lebanon
Rockford College
Rockford
Bill Sandau
Long Beach
Cali
Sandau
Wanda Lou Linton
Vernon
Melvin Belcher
Floyd
Paul Bernius
Don Vernuis
Orval Brown
Berthel Sanders
Fred Sanders
Don Mason Family
A. L. Henricks
Colorado Springs
Bruce Pugh
Robert Kelley
Florida
Robert Mojonnier
Wheaton, Ill
Mojonnier
Mrs. R. W. Robert
Amos Berthoux
West Frankfort
Marion County TB Association
Kent
Frank Crawford, Jr
S. D. A. Church
Central City
Veterans Day
Hs-Sandoval
There
Gs—Beckemeyer
Hs-Aviston
Here
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