Vernon Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
Vernon residents hosted guests from Godfrey Vandalia and Benton as clubs met for quilting pinocle and social gatherings. Miss Helen White won high score in pinocle. Dale Bevis celebrated ninth birthday. a Vernon Dix basketball game was announced for Nov 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Carlton
Godfrey
Geo. Walton
Marie Culbertson
Vandalia
Louise Betts
Mildred Norris
Chatter and Stitch Club
Vernon
Sarah Arnold
Beulah Jarrett
Opal Jones
Clee Epps
M. Jackson
Womans Home Missionary Society
Earl Hamilton
Benton
J. W. Epps
Gus Pratt
Alma
Entre Nous Club
Marian Epps
Freda Mheadiey
Caryl Walton
Mary Ehlers
Maxine Walton
Helen White
Minnie Peddicord
Glen Prouty
Coloma
Mich
Prouty
Mace Binnion
Grace
Bevis
Dale
Conrad
Cox
Charles Vernon Ehlers
Dix
Walter Murfin
Maurice
Decatur
Social Roundup From Lone Prairie Neighbors
Lone Prairie entries note visits and small gatherings. Harry Perkins and family from Stonington called on Wm Perkins and family Sunday. Clarence Tackett returned home after being in northern state. Various locals spent weekends with relatives and neighbors including Edger Perkins at Hayes Smiths and Ell Palmer in Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Perkins
Stonington
Wm. Perkins
Clarence Tackett
Henry Meredith
Raymond Bopp
Pearl Poole
Dean Hill
Edgar Perkins
Hayes Smith
Cecil Jett
Death of Orlan Carter Notices Community Sympathy
The community expresses sympathy on the death of Orlan Carter. The item notes visits and social calls among local residents including Ernetta Perkins with Thelma Jet, Jakie Miller visiting John son City, and several gatherings and travels among the Gettleman, Perkins, Palmer, and Smith families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlan Carter
Ernetta Perkins
Thelma Jet
Jakie Miller
Johnson City
L. A. Gettleman
Wm, Perkins
Eli Palmer
Russell Palmer
Centralia
Charles Gettleman
A. S. Jett
Clarence Smith
Harold
Sylvia Evans
Social notes from Sandy Branch and nearby families
Marvin Conant and family Mack Robb and family and Wm Cole visited Mrs Valinda Conant on Sunday. The club met with Mrs Bob Green on Wednesday for quilting. Calls and visits occurred across several families including Wainscot Cole Morris Robb Williams Puffer Gar rett Downey and Kinmundy residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Conant
Mack Robb
Wm. Cole
Valinda Conant
Bob Green
Ben Wainscott
George Cole
Joanne
Billy Morris
John Puffer
Mack
William Cole
Kenneth Robb
Marshall Williams
Gail Garrett
Mary Puffer
Everett Downey
Jay
Lucille Garrett
Kinmundy
Selby Garretts
Automobile industry optimistic on 1932 outlook
Richard H. Grant of General Motors told the American Bankers Association that 1932 may show higher first-half activity as autos remain the main transportation, with the industry noting 12 million car-years of transportation are missing from the current inventory and production likely to rebound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard H. Grant
General Motors Corporation
American Bankers Association
Mr. Grant
Agricultural Situation in Kennebec County booklet
Bankers from seven banks in Kennebec County Maine joined with the county grange farm bureau and a local creamery to finance a new booklet titled The Agricultural Situation in Kennebec County. The concise publication surveys farm resources and practices in the county and offers improvement suggestions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebec County
Maine
County Grange
Farm Bureau
Creamery
Crowded Weekend Visits and Passages Reported Locally
Joy Kline and family spent Sunday with Henry Stillabower and Alvin Gray while Alvin Gray and other locals made business trips to Patoka Saturday morning. A large crowd attended Orlin Carter’s funeral at Fredonia Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joy Kline
Henry Stillabower
Alvin Gray
Patoka
Orlin Carter
Fredonia
Magnes Lucas
Effie Hines
Wm. Hines
Alpha Gray
Mother
Harry Zollar
Ellen Gray
H. W. Somerville
Marl Sullens
Belle Greenwalt
Wm. Walker
Eva Black
Elizabeth Fulton
Ethel Black
F. M. Sanders
Zollar Bros
Walter Somerville
Ellen McIntosh
Harry Warden
Forrest Sanders
Guy Chandler
Otto Maulding
Centralia
Robert Fulton
Oren Black
Roberta Black
Mise Jean Campbell
Local families visit and celebrate in area
EAGLIN Wm. Kissner and family and Perry Belcher and family spent Sunday with Louis Kissner and wife. John Thalman and wife and daughter Edna and Roy Thalman and family were visitors in St. Louis on Sunday. Floyd Britt, deputy mail carrier on route three, carried the mail Sat Several from here attended the funeral of Orlan Carter at Fredonia. Joseph Yardley and wife are the proud parents of a baby girl born Friday morning, Nov. 13. David Gerrish and family of Mt. Vernon spent Friday night with Mrs. E. B. Linton and Wayne Long. S. H. Britt and family called on Mrs. Lydia Logan and Bert Chance and wife Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Kissner
Perry Belcher
Louis Kissner
John Thalman
Edna
Roy Thalman
St. Louis
Floyd Britt
Orlan Carter
Fredonia
Joseph Yardley
David Gerrish
Mt. Vernon
E. B. Linton
Wayne Long
S. H. Britt
Lydia Logan
Bert Chance
Local Social News and Obituary Notice
Frederickia residents report Sunday dinners with neighbors and visits to relatives. The community mourns the death of Orrin Carter and extends sympathy to the bereaved family. Families share meals with John Nichols and Esther. Clarence Tackett returns from the north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Jett
A. Gettleman
Miller
Centralia
Orrin Carter
Everett Goodwin
Esther
John Nichols
Millard Palmer
Clarence Smith
Clarence Tackett
Beaver Creek Notes From Local Gossip and Happenings
Mr and Mrs Richard Huddleston visited Mr and Mrs John Wright last Sunday. The Wrights mourned grandma Nettles at Wisetown Saturday. Clide Mayfield was seen leading a young mule Sunday night. Richard Swartz plans to kill a hog when cooler weather arrives. The Wrights babys are reported better. Beaver Creek folks went rabbit hunting last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Huddleston
John Wright
Grandma Nettles
Wisetown
Clide Mayfield
Richard Swartz
Stombaugh Hill
Cracker Neck
Beaver Creek
Sewing Tips For Neat Hems And Buttonholes
The guide explains basting without knots by two initial stitches, then simple pullout. It advises double stitching hems every inch, and describes marking buttonholes with a pencil, stitching around the mark, then cutting. For table linen hems it suggests machine hemming without thread to shape a neat edge.
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Liberty Theatre
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Night Hawk
Daedevil
Tim McCoy
Bert Lahr
America
Charlotte Greenwood
Illinois Central the Road of Travel Luxury
al Os
Altom’s
Florence Reisman
Ralph Meador
Lewis F. Leninger
C. C. Doolen
Blanche Doolen
George Jones
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Eli Crouse
Methodist
Methodist Sanitarium
Crouse
Cottage 4
Inez Epps
Marjorie Albert
Stringtown
Lone Prairie
Salem
Charlie Bopp
Sandy Branch
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J .W. Xander
J. W. Alexander
MC Haney
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