Local News Notes Highlight Community Visits and Purchases
Local items note Mr and Mrs Smith Dalrymple visiting with Mrs Hizzie Gray and relatives in town. Altom's ad lists fresh nokies and Liberty Brand apple butter gal 39c. Several residents travel to Vandalia, Centralia, Champaign and Chicago for meals, banking, shopping, and visits with family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith Dalrymple
Altom’s
T. EB. Irvin
Vandalia
Ford Roofing Co
Alcom’s
L. E. Green
First State Bank
Wm. J. Schroeder
Champaign
Robert Walker
Chicago
Walker and Wadkins
Vandalia Visitors Highlight Local Weekends and Calls
Vernon Rev Reeter of Vandalian made a business call on Thursday. Miss Louise Betts of Sheridan arrived Friday to visit her grandparents J Arnold and wife and friends. Guy Jones and family of Decatur spent the weekend with John Jones and daughter Opal. George Simcox of Patoka discussed the old age assistance law here last week. Woodrow Powell of Jefferson Barracks St Louis stayed with his father Frank Powell and relatives. Thomas Quayle and his son John were also present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester
Jess Belcher
Leo Ballance
Oral Jett
Centralia
National Bank
Hunter Bacon
Califo Market
Ruby Maysack
Robi
Maysack
St. Louis
Thos, Altom
al Gray
Rogers Building
Southside
Gray
John Zurkammer
Lincoln
Delbert Zurkammer
Bloomington
Erlene Allen
Tulsa
Okla
W. L. Martin
Ruby Field
Alta Pugh
Carlyle
Thelma Pugh
Davis Jennings
Marcus Cox
Lois Laurence
Vandalia
Andy Hanson
Salem
State of Washington
George Crothers
Dayne Ellis
Rock Falls
Illinois
Fred Laurence
Mary
Lois
Lora Wilson
Piland
Patoka
J. Alfred Purdue
Jimmy
Isabel Protz
Election Board
Earl Graham
Eugene Leinger
Eli Morgan
Blanche Doolen
Bertha Quayle
Virgil Wernsman
Lee Peyton
Howard
Eloise
Thamas Quayle
John Quayle
Harold Jolliff
Harold Thomas
Colfax
Melvin Sprinkle
Moneaqua
Frank
Omar Peyton
Moweaqua
Mattie Jarrett
Fredrick
Lynn
Betty
Fred Jarrett
May Doolen
Thomas Quayle
Louis Laurence
Peoria
Jimmie
Ross Herring
Rev. Reeter
Vandalian
Louise Betts
Sheridan
J. Arnold
Guy Jones
Decatur
John Jones
Opal
George Simcox
Woodrow Powell
Jefferson Barracks St. Louis
Frank Powell
John
Canary Yellow 1937 License Plates Announced
Marion County reports a 15 percent license fee cut for 1937 autos saving owners $9,907.50 in eight months of 1936 while total revenue rises. Registrations hit an all time high, with over 14 000 more than the 1930 peak. Plates will have a Canary yellow background with black numerals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Foward J. Hughes
Hughes
Southeast Town Social Ties Highlight Bowen Family
Mrs. Irvin Bowen and daughter visited Mrs. Boyd Steel and son on Wednesday. Donald Pigg and family called on Mr. and Mrs. Mat Belcher Sunday. Wash Bowen and Dean shopped in Centralia Thursday. Pete Bopp Poole Gerrish Bowen families gathered Sunday. Freda Bowen spent Sunday with Opal Belcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Bowen
Boyd Steel
Donald Pigg and Son
Mat Belcher
Wash Bowen
Son Dean
Centralia
Pete Bopp
Pearl Poole
Norman Gerrish
Freda Bowen
Opal Belcher
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Califo
Lester Griffin
Fosterburg
Niantic
Lee Peytor
James Lawson
Clarence
Ferne Gehrkin
Jasper Leniger
Daugher
Clara Bell
Dot Doolen
Grand Lodge
Springfield
Miss Doolen
Rebekah Lodge
Jesse Doolen
Alberque
New Mexico
Jess
Clyde Doolen
Dorothy Doolen
T. R. Cox
Maron
Joan
Nancy
Rose Doolen
Corno
Coro
Jollits Hardware
Vernon, Illinois
Patoka Elevator CO
Ziegler Nut
Vernon
Ford
Satterlee Motor Co
Poplar Street
Sandoval
Thelma Browning
Beauty
Dieckmann Hotel
COX & Martin
Vernon Sandoval Patoka
Philco Radios
Maurice Reynolds
Burtschi Motor Co
MAE Eagan
Carter
Omne
Phone Patoka
Kinmundy
Linton & Beery
Byrd-Watson Drug CO
C. S. Huddleston
Centralia, Ilinois
P. O. Box
Agent’s Commission
E. Main St
Salem, Chas
B. Boze
Piss
Field’s Barber Shop
K. W. Webster
South Poplar Street
Centralia, Ill
Old Capitol
South 6Th St
Websters
5Th St
Loewst
St. Centralia, Ill
R. C. McGuire
Hoffman Bldg
Fidel Hester
Congress
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