Local Families Share Weekend Visits Across Towns
Mr and Mrs Paul Thrasher and daughter Ettie visited with her parents Mr and Mrs Will Curran. Bud Wikenhauser of Peoria spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Joe Wikenhauser. Beth Burton and Bertha Snook moved to Rolla Missouri. Walter Weiss Kinmundy Hubert Reilman Vandalia Ben Reilman shared Sunday dinner with Clarence Lawson and Shirley. Rosa Gehrken visited daughter Cecil Holt. Albert Potts Decatur visited with brother Tony Potts and son Albert. Addie Jones visited son Earl Leininger in Vagydalia. Minnie Peddicord and Roy Cox attended Mel Sprinkle funeral in Pana. Ruth Lawson taught in Room I during Minnie Peddicord's absence. Vernon Grade School defeated Shanafelt School at Friday basketball game. Doolen couple spent weekend in Champaign for Illinois Ohio game. W F Murfin traveled to Chicago for Thanksgiving with daughter Omar Twiss and family. Sharon Laurence underwent tonsillectomy at Decatur Macon County Hospital. Joe Bellew and Vivian Binnion accompanied by family were Decatur visitors Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beth Burton
Bertha Snook
John Roberts
Rolla
Missouri
Walter Weiss
Kinmundy
Hubert Reilman
Vandalia
Ben Reilman
Clarence Lawson
Shirley
Rosa Gehrken
Cecil Holt
Albert Potts
Decatur
Tony Potts
Albert
Addie Jones
Earl
Leininger
Vagidalia
Minnie Peddicord
Roy Cox
Mel Sprinkle
Pana
Ruth Lawson
Miss Peddicord
W. F. Murfin
Chicago
Omar Twiss
Sharon Laurence
Decatur and Macon County Hospital
Joe Bellew
Vivian Binnion
Adams Celebrate Birth of Fred Donald
Mr and Mrs Donald Adams announce the birth of their son Fred Donald. Thanksgiving dinner was held at Steele School Friday night with dishes contributed by attendees. Entertainment was provided by Ruby Baumann Nelda Nacomb Pauline Lutz and Minnie Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Adams
Fred Donald
Steele School
Ruby Baumann
Nelda Nacomb
Pauline Lutz
Minnie Parker
C.E.S
Robert N. Smith
Sandoval
George Ahlf
Mary Ellen Ahlf
Marie Smith
Mary K. Ahlf
Ticknor
Is Crisis Used to Drive Economic Change in the U S
A discussion cites The Saturday Evening Post editorializing that the Korean War could become a pretext for permanent economic changes. It notes government planners’ interest in semi socialist measures and stand by powers granted by Congress, with the decision on invocation still open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saturday Evening Post
Korea
Post
81St Congress
OPA
The Cross Roads of Decision and Outdoor Farm Lighting
A discussion of whether the American economy should lean toward voluntary cooperation or government coercion toward war and inflation control. It argues for a two point solution of public and labor management conferences and notes self restraint can spark economic improvements. Also advice on winter outdoor farm lighting using 300 watt bulbs and remote control switching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
David Lawrence
Great Britain
Lawrence
Farm Shorts Risks and Cautions for Crops and Livestock
A hog loss from cholera can equal the cost of vaccinating 40 to 50 young pigs. Harvest corn early to reduce field losses as it first moves. Burning one ton of cornstalks wastes nitrogen equivalent to 15 to 18 bushels of corn. Winter spraying of brush killers may become common practice if University of Illinois tests prove promising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Illinois College of Agriculture
Notice of Claim Day in Marion County Illinois
Notice is hereby given that Monday December 4 1950 is the claim date in the estate of John Mason deceased in the County Court of Marion County Illinois. Claims may be filed against the estate on or before that date without issuance of summons. Charles H Hill Administrator Miller Pfaff Attorneys Salem Illinois
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John, Mason
Marion County
Illinois
Also Mentioned on This Page
Paul Thrasher
Eatty
Will Curran
Bud Wikenhauser
Peoria
Mrs
Joe Wikenhauser
Vernon Grade School
Shanafelt School
C. D. Doolen
Champaign
Fairman News
Hollywood
Golden Stallion
Roy Rogers
Africa
Abbott and Costello
An Sheridan
Cary Grant
Nots
Illinois Power Company
Lonsillare
Frank Andrew
Illinois College of Agriculture
Charles H. Hill
Miller & Pfaff
Salem, Illinois
Tire Repair Service
Tank Wagon Service
Griffin’s Service Station
Patoka, Ill
Coalo Track
Ziegler
Patoka
Vernon
Patoka Elevator Co
George J. Wasem
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