Local notes from Vernon area social and travel updates
Mrs Bertha Moore Emma Walton Bernice Doolen Marjorie Bassett and Lorene Klinge attended a district meeting of the W S C S at Farina last Thursday. Mr and Mrs Ernest Wolff returned home Monday from a week with relatives in Hope Arkansas. F L Cox and wife spent Friday to Sunday in Decatur with his brother T R Cox and wife. Mrs Alice Wilson hosted guests last Sunday including Mr and Mrs Hargraves and Miss Gladys Wade of Centralia and Mr and Mrs W P Wade of Vandalia. Mrs Jesse Ripple ill and was taken by Cox and Martin ambulance to St Marys hospital in Centralia Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs T E Snyder spent Sunday with Forrest Meseke and wife in Decatur. They joined the L A Snyders to see their son John at the hospital. John Rosnett Jr drove from Danville Saturday to fetch his aunt Mrs George Johnson for a two week visit. Mr and Mrs Earl Graham were here over the weekend from Chicago bringing back William Nolte and Moli Torbeck from a two week stay. Mrs Flora Dickey, after visiting sister Mrs Nellie Doolen, returned to Monticello with her daughter Mrs R P Shonkwiler last Thursday. Students home for the weekend included David Ripple from ILA Carbondale, Keith Betts from the University of Illinois Urbana, and Carroll Meador and Mark Murfin from the School of Mines Rolla Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Cox
Decatur
T. R. Cox
Alice Wilson
Hargraves
Gladys Wade
Centralia
W. P. Wade
Vandalia
Jesse Ripple
Cox. & Martin Ambulance
St. Marys Hospital
T. E. Snyder
Forrest Meseke
L. A
Flora Dickey
Nellie Doolen
R. P. Shonkwiler
Monticello
David Ripple
8.I.A
Carbondale
Keith Betts
University of Illinois At Urbana
Carroll Meador
Mark Murfin
School of Mines
Rolla
Missouri
Classified ads listing various sale items and notices
Various local ads offer Collie pups Westinghouse and Spartan televisions and antennas, washing machines, floor sander rentals, oak dining table, Oliver tractor, Admiral appliances, cattle, dressed chickens, used feathers buy, and a 1952 estate claim notice. Includes contact names and locations Patoka Vernon Vandalia Shobonier Salem Carlyle, plus deadlines and prices where shown.
Annual Report of Sandy Branch Cemetery Treasurer
The 1952 treasurer’s report lists balances and receipts for Sandy Branch Cemetery Association. George Cole shows a balance on hand of 265.87 with receipts from pie supper and ice cream, donations, and electricity payments to Arnold Chapel and Zion. Several names appear for in-kind donations including Jesse George and Marshall Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Branch Cemetery Association
George Cole
Jesse George
Marshall Williams
Raymond Atkins
Escal
Arnold Chapel
Zion
Cosas
Occas
Mildred Walton
O. M. Conant
Midwest Dairy
Les McWhirter
R. H. Green
P. H. Robinett
Nellie Robb
TOM Aes Sieies
Harold Chandler
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bertha Moore
Emma Walton
Bernice Doolen
Marjorie Bassett
Lorene Klinge
W.S.C.S
Farina
Ernest Wolff
Hope
Arkansas
Chris Gergeni
Patoka
Westinghouse
Spartan
Whiting’s Electric
Ill
Tfc
George Wickersham
Mr. Lp
L. D. Morey
Vernon, Ill
Vernon
Oliver
Paul Quayle
Admiral
Wright’s Music Shop
Henry Elder
Shobonier
T. B. Hilmes
P.O. Box
Carlyle, Ill
William J. Schroeder
Marion County
Illinois
O. C. Schroeder
Miller & Pfaff
Salem
Forrest Bricker
Walter Adams
Charlie Adams
Mac Eagan Insurance Agency
Lissrey
War Cheveland Ay
The
Mineriing Team
Edmond O’brien
Denver
Rio Grande
Jane Powell
Dai Joune Si
Thurs
Gene Kelly
Donald O’connor
Paul Swift
D. M. Conant
Albert Jones
Elmer Harvey
Hollis Baker
Ed Doolen
Don Green
Ted Tucker
Charles Ford
Mark Arnold
E. E. Brown
Otto Reese
Clyde Crawley
Floyd Arnold
Guy Arnold
Ed Ziendel
J. F. Cole
Sam Arnold
Milbourn Jones
Eva Headley
W. Conant
Clyde Garrett
Ora Green
June Hyle
Basil Wilson
Richard Feather
Forest Williams
Nettie George
Fionia Hanes
Rita Brown
Mark Headley
G. F. Jones
Ruth Williams
Lillian Headly
Russel Headly
Cyrus Arnold
Mag Eagan
Albert Malinsky
Fred Headly
Nr. L. Doudera
Elizabeth Atkins
Sam Lowe
Nellie Adams
J. L. Davis
James McNichol
James Osborn
Grace Harvey
D. F. Neathery
Emmit Gray
Gail Boston
Cecil Sheffler
Kathryn Parkinson
Lora Arnold
Eva Feather
Grace Conant
Bertha Malinsky
Pearl Alexander
James E. Eagan
Harvey Bassett
Ellis Bassett
Patoka Register
First National Bank
King Lewis Jones
L. E. Green
Ira Arnold
George Feather
Pearl Rob C. Bassett
G. C. Doolen
Emma Ballance
Virgil Shaw
Jason
Flo Morgan
Lillie Walton
Myra Simmons
J. N. Vallow
Mundy
Tri-County Electric Co Oper- Bwivoi
Idle’ Se Cs
Walter Bernhar
Eae Een
Ush Killer
Hollywood
Sandoval, Ill
FBI
Sat
Frontier
Gal Red Cameron
Yvonne DeCarlo
Phil
Gun Crazy
Peggy Cummins
John Dall
SUN
Mon
Nellie
Jean Peters
David Wayne
Hugh Marlowe
Lum and
Albner
Montana
Richard Widmark
Constance Smith
Jeffery Hunter
Dekalg Chix
Ege
Dekalb Corn & Chix
Froor Neighborng Dekalb
Matchers
O. H. Sharp
Patoka, Illinois
Buena Vista Mill & Hatchery
Chester
IGA
Strongheart Dog Food
Swift’s
Krey Braunschweiger
California
Dry Goods Department
Patoka, Ill
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