Various Neighborhood Visits and Thanksgiving Gatherings
Local residents share news of visits and travels over Thanksgiving week. Families including Meador Whitehurst Gehrken Morey Blurton Curran Miller Lawson Gillespie Murfin and others are noted visiting relatives, attending church events, celebrating birthdays, and enjoying meals and television together in Vandalia, Decatur, Gibson City, and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Curran
Thomas Frisby
Vandalia
Clarence Miller
Decatur
Tony Potts
Albert
Odin locals share Thanksgiving visit with DeMays and kin
Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Farks and family joined the DeMays for Thanksgiving dinner. St. Louis visitors included Orville Cross and family Billy and Ronnie, Virgil Moyer, and Rosie Pizzuto. Odin residents Mr and Mrs 8B H Wooters and others visited relatives and returned home after several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Farks
Nathan
Junior
Mike
DeMays
St. Louis
Orville Cross
Billy
Ronnie
Virgil Moyer
Rosie Pizzuto
Odin
Ill
John Torrem
H. Wooters
Kenneth Hawley
Howard Wooters
Torrem
Salem Social Roundup Sees Local Visits and Travels
Side at Hammond Indiana. Miss Mary DeMay and Miss Rose Pizzuti were Salem shoppers Saturday evening. Mrs Nora Farthing and daughter Sara Ann visited relatives in St Louis Thursday. Press Wilson made several ambulance trips to St Louis the past week. Mr and Mrs Wayne Pepples were in Salem Saturday evening. Jess Sinclair was a Salem visitor Saturday evening. Mrs Nola Clabaugh and son Charles were guests of relatives at Mattoon Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gehrken
Rosa Gehrken
Thurl Morey
Wilford Blurton
Wisconsin
Joe Wikenhauser
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Mollie Murfin
Lessie Payne
Luther Brown
Bertha Danbury
Ruby Henry
Sholconier
Vernon Better Neighbors Club
Ray Walton
Vandalia
Flo Morgan
Mildred
Opal Jones
Roll
Bertha Moore
Jim Osborn
John Gillespie
Mabel
Clarence Lawson
Shirley
Maude Curtis
Ramsey
Mabel Syder
Libbetts
Roy Sears
Patty
Selby Binnion
Jim Roberts
John C. Snyder
Great Bend
Kansas
L. C. Snyder
Minnie Peddicord
Esta Dieckmann
St. Louis
Jerome Travis
Chicago
A. J. Travis
Enrico Bertucci
Taylorville
L. H. Peyton
M. D. Murfin
Howard Pope
Decatur
Alice Wilson
Hazel Cox
C. D. Doolen
T. W. Oates
Gladys Dunn
Jerseyville
J. W. Epps
Marian
Centralia
I. A. Pfeffer
Hammond
Indiana
Mary DeMay
Rose Pizzuti
Salem
Nora Farthing
Sara Ann
Press Wilson
Mrs. Wayne Pepples
Jess Sinclair
Nola Clabaugh
Charles
Mattoon
Want to Be a Detective Must Get License First
Under the new Missouri detective law, persons and agencies in patrol, watch or guard service must have a state license. The law classifies detectives into private investigators and those performing private patrol or guard services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Hobart Engle
Engle
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Vernon
Amos Meador
Roslyn
Jebe Whitehurst
Bill
Wade Lawson
Claud Garrett
Milton Bayliss
Richard Murfin
Gibson City
Methodist Church
Paul Brown
And
Vaughn
Flora
Methodist Sunday School
Marjorie Bassett
Clarence Guymon
Lehigh
Lehigh Stone CO. City Bank Building
Kankakee, Ill
Jenkins’ Trucking Service
Mobilgas
Mobiloil
Hill
Patoka, Illinois
Old. Capitol
Fhone
Odin Locals
Legion Hall
Patoka, Ill
Illinois Power Company
Mac Eagan Insurance Agency
Greasing— General Repairs — Tire Service
Lawrence
Vernon, Ill
Patoka Elevator Co
George J. Wasem
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