Low Cost Blue Cross Plan Aids Farm Folk Nationwide
A Capper’s Farmer article notes Blue Cross plans cover over 17 million rural residents in 43 states and DC with farm and rural groups eligible. Costs vary by region from $15.60 to $30 annually. about 80 percent of fees go to current hospital bills, with reserves for future needs and administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Cross
George A. Montgomery
Capper
Hospital Service Plan Commission
American Hospital Association
Texas
New Jersey
California
District of Columbia
Canadian
Porto Rico
Rockford
Illinois
The
Wartime hybrids power giant corn yields in Midwest
The Middle West Soil Improvement Committee says wartime hybrid corn boosts yields far beyond historic levels. One farmer can produce 5 000 to 6 000 bushels per season, aided by fertilization advances and fertiliser industry support despite labor and material shortages.
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Chicago
Middle West
Corn Belt
Obituary of William Hampton Wade of Vernon Illinois
William Hampton Wade born May 2 1864 near Salem Indiana died November 6 1945 at his Vernon Illinois home aged 81 6 4 He moved from Indiana to Farina Illinois in 1883 later settled in Vernon where he ran a hay and grain business He served on the Eastern Illinois Selective Service Board in World War I and belonged to I C O F Lodge for over fifty years He married Martha Rose Purtell December 19 1892 They had three children Helen Merritt Alice Wilson and William Wade Also surviving are two brothers four grandchildren and many relatives Funeral services were held at the Vernon Methodist Church and interment was in Vernon Cemetery.
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William Hampton Wade
Thomas Jefferson
Sarah Ann Wade
Salem
Indiana
Vernon
Illinois
Farina
Martha Rose Purtell
Mr. Wade
Eastern Illinois Selective Service Board
I.c.0.f. Lodge
Helen Merritt
Centralia
Alice Wilson
William Wade
Collinsville
C. T. Wade
Albert Wade
Martha
Carolyn Merritt
Doris
Billy Wade
Vernon Methodist Church
Vernon Cemetery
Ira Fain
Charlene Wade
Richard Craig
C. J. Hollingseed
Terre Haute
Ind
Gladys Wade
Ray Hargraves
Ernest Wolff
Fred Laurence
Arthur Curry
Herrin
Ill
Frank Walker
Clinton
T. C. Wilson
Mary
Lydia Metzger
Helen Surden
C. Metzger
Helen Sprinkle
Vandalia
J. B. Metzger
Shobonier
Roy Tarvin
Pana
Helen Valenstock
Forsythe
Anson Griffin
Tom Dwyer
Patoka
Carrie Merritt
Gus James
H. D. Merritt
W. D. Wade
Weekend visits link North Zion and surrounding districts
Maurice Adams and family joined Carrol Garrett and family of the North Fork district for Saturday night. Cleve McWhirter and family visited Salem on Saturday. Guy Chandler and family with Marvin Chandler and Dick Feathers traveled to Kinmundy as ministers Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Chris Neilson and Mrs. Jamita Mitchell called on in Salem Saturday. Louie Soutier and sister Kathryn visited Salem on Tuesday. The Rev. Fish and wife from Vernon visited Henry Jones and family Sunday. Duane Walton visited Patoka Sunday with M. D. Ballance and Lt. Colonel Charles Belcher.
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Maurice Adams
Carrol Garrett
North Fork
Cleve McWhirter
Salem
Guy Chandler
Marvin Chandler
Dick Feathers
Kinmundy
M. D. Ballance
Charles Belcher
Card of Thanks for William H. Wade
The Wade family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for help during William H. Wade’s burial. Special thanks to Mrs. Fish for comforting words the pall-bearers and singers and the Women’s Society of Christian Service. Flowers from Vernon friends and all expressions of sympathy are greatly appreciated. Signed by Mrs. Alice Wilson and families.
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William H. Wade
Fish
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Vernon Friends
Alice Wilson
H. D. Merritt
W. P. Wade
Think It Over by Rev Jenkins Odin Illinois
Rev John D. Jenkins Sr writes a new feature urging readers to ponder national leadership and responsibility. He offers three suggestions beginning with the call to be a grateful people and to remember God’s part in patriotism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Jenkins, Sr
Odin, Illinois
John D. Jenkins
Odin Christian Church
Odin, Ill
United States
We Must Be A Worshipful And Serving Nation
A sermon urges Americans to remember God in national greatness, blend worship with daily life, and extend service to others. It warns against material boastfulness and idolatry, calls for prayer, faith, and civic duty, and asks citizens to act to keep America strong and a leader among nations.
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Israel
Jehovah
God
America
Christ
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Paul Sachs
N. Locust Centralia, Ill
E. Broadway
North Zion
Cox
Funeral Homes
Patoka — Sandoval
Patcka Cafe
Bill
Goldie
Cain
West Broadway
Centralia, Ill
J. C. Beery
Hunters Funeral Home
Vandalia, Ill
Beatrice Cream Station
BANK
DR. LE Gear
Lee
Mobil Oil
Just
Patoka Elevator Co
George J. Wasem
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