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People and visits fill Patoka area social notes
Local residents from Salem to Vandalia and Centralia spend weekends and weekdays with relatives and friends. Many attend movies in Centralia, visit hospitals in Mark Greer and Odin, join church and Legion activities, and host or travel to family gatherings across nearby towns.
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Curtis Weathers
Salem
Luther Caldwell
Don Crawford
William Kent
Mark Greer Hospital
James Calloway
Centralia
Alva Binnion
Nade Jo
Vandalia
Cecil Binnion
Terry
Vernon
Orville Schroeder
Dale Nattier
Sara Jane
Sandoval
Harold Simcox
Milburn Carter
Leo Denning
Sandra
I Salem
Clarence Hanson
William Palmer
Odin
Mervel Willett
Villa Grove
Albert Cruse
Howard Riley
Dean Martin
Lee Vallow
Clinton
Patoka
Mae Egnan
Bettie Simecox
Morencs Cain
Alice Murfin
Mesdames Mervel Willett
Maurice Ballance
Burl Linton
Kinmundy
C. M. Rogier
Edgar
Eva Rogier
Leslie Simcox
Indiana
Joe Simecox
Evelyn
Vivian Stiles
Florence Cain
Ruth Smith
St. Louie
Harriett Smith
James Quayle
Decatur
Charlie Humes
Fannie Chandler
Dean Meador
Mary Storm
Henson
L. E. Green
Eli Robb
C. A. Adams
Stella Geffen
Arlene
Gerald
Breese
Wm. Schroeder
Chicago
Richard Geffen
Carl Chance
Maurice Nattier
Satuday
Pred Brown
Peoria
W .G. Brown
George Birch
Dieterich
Christian Church
Carl Meador
Porter Simcox
Greenville
C. M. Heskett
Alma
Glen Cosgrove
St. Louis
Les Marnhy
Lovington
Murphy
Neva Wiley
Mildred Wickersham
Iola
F. E. Miller
Orval West
American Legion
Altamont
Charles Loyd
George and
Carl
Buffalo
Ill
Edna Gaultney Magee
Lee Crawford
Jack Daniels
Levi Hill
Ralph Simcox
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Dayne Ellis
Bluff City
Frank Heinzman
Velma
Fred Conrad
Shattuc
Violet Nattier
Dorotha Davis
Alice Mojonnier
P. J. Mojonnier
Helen Britt
Dale Britt
Springfield
Orville Britt
Leo Mendenhall
Charlie Pugh