Vernon News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Birth
Vernon society notes record a baby girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Eberlee Norris on a Saturday. town residents travel to Chicago and Champaign Lincoln for visits. groups meet for games, social hours, and birthday parties. Multiple families host relatives with Sunday gatherings and district lodge activity in Odin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eberlee Norris
I. W. Doolen
Champaign
Lincoln
Arvilla Hines
Odin
Co. C. Livesay
Beulah Jarrett
Sarah Arnold
Vandalia
Beryl Guthrie
Ladies Aid Society
Rose Martin
Mayme Robinson
Bloomington
Ruby Freeland
Waukegan
Arthur Robinson
Chicago
Gus Protz
Goat Hospital
Mildred Morgan
Entre Nous Club
Maxine Walton
Dot Doolen
Frank Cox
Kinmundy
L. E. Green
Earl Graham
F. C. Freyer
W. Li
A. A. Griffin
Cecil
Patoka
W. L. Hathaway
Wm. Cox
Hazel Cox
Gene Gosney
Effingham
Vernon
L. E. Green Jr
Sammy Jolliff
Donald Cox
Leland Simcox
Paul and Clyde Chriss
Dale Revis
Junior West
James Hathaway
Junior Graham
Billy Livesay An
Minnie Peddicord
Social Visit Notes From Patoka Area
Mrs Lon Pritchett shopped in Patoka Saturday. Ive Schmahl and wife Isabelle Mabel and Ruby Bowen with Nettie and Ernest Schmahl were social callers at Mrs Balle Peddicords Saturday afternoon. Mat Belcher dug potatoes for Luther Williams Saturday. Orville Hill and family spent Sunday with Ozie Hill and wife. Ive Ernest Ruby and Nettie Schmahl shared a meal with Clarence Bowen and family Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon Pritchett
Patoka
Ive Schmahl
Rock Falls
Ill
Isabelle
Mabel Bowen
Ruby
Nettie
Ernest Schmahl
Balle
Local Social Tidbits from Pa toka Area
C N Walker shopped in Pa toka Saturday. M and Mrs Logan Meredith visited Mrs Bell Peddicord one evening last week. Violet and Ralph Williams with Frank and Bonnie Jones visited Sunday. C N Walker called on Ive Schmahl Monday night. E E McHaney passed through Monday. Ive Schmahl helped C N Walker stack peas Tuesday. Clarence Cozad and Log an Meredith passed through this vicinity Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. N. Walker
Patoka
Mrs. Logan Meredith
Bell Peddicord
Violet
Ralph Williams
Frank
Bonnie Jones
Schmahl
E. E. McHaney
Clarence Cozad
Logan
Meredith
Local Gleanings of Social Visits and Farm Work
Cracker Neck residents report cow trading by Walla Cooper and pole wood hauls by George Belcher for J A Shepard. Families from Patoka and Vandalia visit Rollie Stombaugh and Mary Shepard. duck picking, apple butter making, and cane stripping activities documented.
Local Families Gather for Weekend Visits and Chapel Service
Shattuc shared supper with his parents J A Shepard and wife Saturday night. John Shepard and family of Toad Island and John Stone and family of Sandoval visited Char lie Stone of Diamond Springs Sunday. Noble Bryant preached at Mound Chapel Sunday night and Mrs Mary Belcher led prayer meeting. Bill Alexander hauled wood to Allen Alexander and J A Shepard cut corn for George Belcher Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Cooper
George Belcher
J. A. Shepard
Luther Barnes
East of
Patoka
Mrs. Barnes
Bill Alexander
Rollie Stombaugh
Bill Laswell
Vandalia
Bessie Stark
John Shepards
Toad Island
Darrel Cole
Howard Bryant
Grandma Murray
Rosa Dunn
Dickey Dean
Marybell
Buddy Stombaugh
Noble Bryant
Henry Brumfield
Mary Belcher
Dorsey Murray
Jesse
Charley Shepard
Shattuc
John Shepard
John Stone
Sandoval
Charlie Stone
Diadmond Springs
Mound Chapel
Allen
Local Sunday Visits Across Southeast Town Community
Mr. Irvin Bowen and family spent Sunday with Mat Belcher and family. Mrs. Pete Bopp and son Raymond called on Mrs. Edna Tune and children. Myrl Snyder visited home folks. Wm. Snyder and Glenn, Eldon and Burl Bowen visited Albert, Dean and Clifton Bowen. Ed Belcher visited Irvin Meredith and family Saturday. Mrs. Bill Crothers and children visited the Crothers. Gladys Schmahl and Mabel Bowen called on Mayme Bowen. Theodore Meredith visited Mrs. Mat Belcher. East St Louis is a major rail hub after Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Bopp
Raymond
Edna Tune
Myrl Snyder
Wm. Snyder
Glenn, Eldon
Burl Bowen
Albert
Dean
Clifton Bowen
Ed Belcher
Theodore Meredith
Mat Belcher
Used car and goods for sale in Centralia area
WANT COLUMN listing from Want Column Hall shows Louie Wasem offering model A Fords late model Chevrolets and various trucks with trade options. Other ads include a full blood Holstein bull and a person named Joan Durham, six oak dining chairs, and trades for livestock or household items. Also notes rock phosphate on track at Shobonier by Wm Ehrat with 1tp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall’s
E. Noleman Centralia, Ill
Joan Durham
Louie Wasem
H. G. Hudspeth
Charles Maulding
Rock Phosphate
Shobonier
Wm. Ehrat
Shobonier, Ill
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George Carmaney
Jesse Creasher
Decatur
Eli Morgan
Mildred
Sandy Branch
Odd Fellows
Vernon I, O, O. F. Lodge
W. P. Wade
W. H. Wade
Wm. Danbury
Mary K. Smith
Ira E. Kinney
Herrick
Leslie Woolsey
Ben Woolsey
Woolsey
Helen White
Lem Meador
Walter Wernsman
L. A. Wilson
Meadors
George Lange
Josie Cox
Lizzie Johnson
Bertha Binnion
W. L. Grey
Clinton
Velvin Hathaway
Tillie French
Veda Thomas
Gillette
Wyoming
East Fork
Stead’s
Coats
New Jersey
Irvin Bowen
East St. Louis
Ilinois
United States
Altom’s
Linton & Berry
Clayton Berry
Leta Smith Berry
Smith & Jolliff
Harold Jolliff
J. M. Smith
Patoaka
MAE Eagan Auto and Property Insurance
Egypt
Wholesale and Retail Commission Merchants
Zeigler Nut
Centralia
Pennsylvania
Mobil Oil
Patoka Elevator
George J. Wasem
Meridian
Illinois
Blue Goose
L. E. Belcher
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