Assembly rules frame high school exercise plan
Friday assembly featured rules laid down by Mr. DeLay guiding behavior. Erma Belcher to lead Tuesday and Friday sessions. staff seek ideas to boost Freshmen musical participation. Graduates attend varied schools. names listed. The school buys magazines and reference volumes, adds The Times, and purchases Makers of American History volumes for ten dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeLay
Erma Belcher
Centralia
Dean Martin
Mabel Belcher
Laura Ververs
Alice Murfin
Harold Chance
Carl Rogier
Mary Caldwell
Carroll Mojonnier
Talmadge Outhouse
Salem
Ruth Stephens
Homer Outhouse
Doris Murfin
Vandalia
Virgil Wernsman
Lillian Carter
Wayne Walton
Brown’s
Business College
Lucille Walker
Wm. Nattier
Brownstown
Marie Cox
Rock Falls
Ill
Harry Forehand
Dayton
Ohio
Vera Meryman
Carlyle
Lynn Eagan
San Ferando
Calif
Ruth Ford
Sandoval
Wayne Campbell
the Times
Francis Walker
Walker
Miss Lane
Eng
Lillie Sharp
Mr. Munger
Lake Erie
Myrna Carter
New Orleans
Mary
Mary Hayes
Dorothy Christie
Kelly Martin
Local shoppers hear big sale notes at Alcom's shop
C D Martin advertises 50c neckties 19c and Rockford socks 2 for 25c while listing local visitors and neighbors. James Wasem and P B Simcox visit St Louis. John Jennings buys a new Ford coach. several families travel to nearby towns and attend gatherings. A baby girl is born to E L DeLay and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Martin
James Marshall
Lucinda Belcher
Alcom’s
Rockford
Madison Belcher
Calvin Belcher
James Wasem
Gilla Hopkins
Pana
Clark Simcox
John Jennings
Ford
P. B. Simcox
Weeatur
Altom’s
Stanley Freyer
Co. D. Martin
St. Louis
T. J. Dukes
John Barnes
Pierce
Meryman
Will Chilton
Decatur
Claud Walker
John Houston
New Douglas
Vern Bricker and Son
Detroit
Mich
T. A. Green
Son Anderson
Dover
Fred Purcell
I. C
Clinton
George Purcell
Altom
S. Harvey Smith
Rosa Chandler
la Place
W. B. Chandler
Joe Hopkins
Salem
Sue Klinge
Vernon
Patoka
Eliza Farmer
E. L. DeLay
Ed Nattier
Greenville
Marion
Greenville College
Siekman Chosen President of State Commercial Schools
At the Peoria meeting on August 3, J H Siekman president of Brown's Business Colleges in Centuria and Marion Illinois was unanimously elected president of the Illinois State Association of Accredited Commercial Schools. The association includes schools accredited by the National Association of Accredited Commercial Schools and upholds high standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Siekman
Peoria
J.H. Siekman
Brown
Business Colleges
Centralia
Marion
Ill
Nation Association of Accredited Commerciial Schools
National Association
Chicago
Egypt
Centralix Sentinel
Epworth League Sunday Program On Lost Theme
Epworth League plans Sunday night activities at 7 30 featuring a talk on What is Meant by Lost as used by Jesus and a sequence of songs and readings. Frances Neilson Marion Caldwell Leater Gayle Thompson A DC Nichols Etna Knight Thelma Nichols lead and close with a league benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Jesus
Praye
Frances Neilson
Marion Caldwell
Leater
Addis Walton
Gayle Thompson
A. DC
Nichols
Etna Knight
Thelma Nichols
Revival Planned at Island Chapel with Rev Garrett
A revival at Island Chapel starts Sunday night October 6 with the pastor preaching Sunday morning and evening. Rev J B Garrett, known in the community for pastoring and presiding elder roles, arrives Monday evening to lead the preaching with singing of old time gospel songs. Special features are planned for Monday night October 7 with further announcements coming Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Island Chapel
J. B. Garrett
Garrett
Bro
M. E. Church News At Patoka Rally Day Set
M. E. Sunday School held with sixty four members and visitors present. The special offering was large. Next Sunday October 6 will be the official Rally Day for the M. E. Sunday School. Samuel M. Spurgeon Superintendent in Charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
Patoka
M. E
M. E. Sunday School
Samuel M. Spurgeon
Fifth Sunday Union Services Held at Methodist Church
The fifth Sunday Union services were held in the local Methodist church Sunday night. Rev. S. B. Murray of Vandalia delivered the address to the gathered congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Murray
Vandalia
Epworth League Daylong Program at Oll Day Night Oct 6
M E South News reports an Epworth League all day event on October 6 at 6 45 p m with piano preludes Scripture lesson prayer duets and multiple talks and recitals by leaders and members including John Newton Georgia Cruse William Booth Lester Ballance Samuel H Hadhey Frank Elifritz Jr Mrs Leona Belcher and others with Carrye Alexander as ledger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Howard
Maurice Willis
John Newton
Georgia Cruse
William Booth
Lester Ballance
Marion Spurebn
Samuel H. Hadhey
Frank Elifritz, Jr
Reverend Sperlin to Preach at Edgewood Church
The Christian Church of Edgewood invites all to hear Rev Sperlin deliver morning and evening sermons on October 6. Morning service starts at 10 45 and evening service at 7 80. Special music is planned and members are urged to attend Sunday School and stay for worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sperlin
Edgewood
Christian Church
Sone
Bro
Schroeder
Louie Wasem
P. &. Simcox
Josie Vallow
Homer Potts
Elsie Gray
Carson Chandler
Miss Evich
Kankakee
Baptist Church News and Upcoming Meetings
Sunday School starts at 9 30 with BOY P A at 7 00. Thursday prayer meeting at 7 with Mrs Ruth Nattier as leader. Regular business meeting is Saturday night Oct 5 to elect a Pastor. B Y P Rally all day Oct 13 at Centralia church. Rev Ab Smith preaches at Patoka church next Sunday Oct 6 at 10 45 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Nattier
Baptist Young Peoples Rally
Centralia Baptist Church
Ab Smith
Patoka
Christian Science Lesson Focuses on Mind and Word
Sunday’s Christian Science Lesson-Sermon centers on Reality and Mind as God. Golden text proclaims thy throne established from everlasting while John affirms In the beginning was the Word. The Bible and Science and Health emphasize divine metaphysics and omnipotence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ
Scientist
God
Mary Baker Eddy
Local notes from Salem and surrounding towns
Local notes report visits and events around Salem including Mrs Earl Branson and family, Buddy Hathaway and wife visiting, Taylor Nall returning home with an injured hand, a friendly cutting spree between Frank Elifritz and Dick Wasem, and a foot injury. Others mention Presiding Elder Humphrey of the M E South Church, Mrs Nannie Wilson’s visit to Vernon and Alton, and multiple family visits from St Louis and Bartlesville. Shobonier tourists and a sale of inexpensive school shoes also appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Branson
Salem
George Purcell
Buddy Hathaway
Vandalia
Taylor Nall
Springfield
Frank Elifritz
Dick Wasem
Elifritz
Register Force
Humphrey
M. E. South Church
Odin
Nannie Wilson
Vernon
Orvel West
Alton
M. Miller
Shobonier Rt
Ed Punt
Myrtle
George Karnas
John
St. Louis
Ed Belcher
Calvin Belcher
Livesay
A R. Livesay
Addié
Bartlesville
Okla
Addie
Addie. Anderson
Trapp
Sacramento
Cal
Geo. Hatz
Patokas
Patokas Mr. Trapp
Canada
Idaho
John L. Belcher
Chasis
Arriva Hey
Wrnst
John Cahill Weiser
Wadkins
Bob Wadkins
Okaw Camp 761 M W A Special Meeting Notice
Attention Woodmen. Special meeting of Okaw Camp No 761 M W A to be held in the Legion Hall on Wednesday night October 6 1929. All members requested to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okaw
Legion Hall
Jess Walton Helped Catch Burglars Near Ashley
Last Wednesday night Mrs. Walton woke to car lights in the south pasture. Jess Walton armed with a shotgun nabbed two would‑be burglars, one sleeping in a field. A chase led to the capture of Arthur Pirtle and the arrest of Clint Erwin, with a stolen Chevrolet and assorted items recovered. The suspects await jail action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Walton
Jess
Wall Crossing
Michigan
Illinois
Marion and
Jefferson
Ashley
Clint Erwin
Arthur Pirtle
Perkins
Mr. Erwins
Erwin
Pete Meador
Pirtle
Mr. Meadors
Nine Year Old Child Francis Belcher Dies
Francis Belcher son of cand. Belcher born January 0 1929 at Centralia hospital aged nine years five months and nine days died after a brief illness. Survived by father mother five brothers two sisters grandparents and many relatives. Funeral held Monday at Zion Church at 2 00 pm with Rev Willis and Rev D M Smith officiating and burial in the cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis
Belcher
Ae - Centralia Hospital
Zion
Willis
D.m. Smith
Birthday Surprise for Mrs. Earl Funk on 30th Birthday
A surprise party honored Mrs. Earl Funk on Sunday September 29 for her thirtieth birthday. Friends and relatives attended from Vandalia Thomasville and nearby towns with baskets, sharing a joyful celebration. Notable attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Tra Eakin, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Bingaman, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Cowger, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Reeves, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Funk
Tra Eakin
Ross Bingaman
Wm. Cowger
Bert _ Reeves
Vandalia
Dallas Robinson
Addie Carter
Thomasville
Chas. Lane
Lizzie Farmer
Freds Klinge
Rollie Klinge
James Klingé
Maggie Haskell
Sherman Fuk
Mildred
Kendall ‘Cooper
Dean Thomasson Severely Injured After Local Incident
Dean Thomasson aged 20 son of Mr and Mrs George Thomasson sustained severe cuts to face neck and body in an incident after a Red Men dance last Saturday night. He is convalescing at his parental home. Sandoval Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aneallay
Dean Thomasson
George Thomasson
Pie Supper at Doolen School Near Vernon
A pie supper will be held at Doolen school located east of Vernon on Friday night October 5. Everyone is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doolen School
Vernon
M E Church Conference at Harrisburg Heads Appointments
The annual M E Church conference completed in Harrisburg announced 43 appointments for Centralia District after Bishop Ernest Richards sermon. New assignments include W P MacVey succeeding Whiteside in Centralia. Whiteside moves to St Elmo. Streubling moves to Cisne. Miller moves to Grafton. Carlton and Ramsey changes noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Ernest Richards
Centralia
W. P. McVey
C. B. Whiteside
Whitesides
St. Elmo
W. P. MacVey
Alma
O. R. Wise
Altamont
C. B. Kinsey
Ashley
GC. S. Tritt
Beaucoup
D. E. Melten
Beaver Creek
C. C. Yeck
Beecher City
Norval D. Motzer
Brownstown
S. C. Hammons
Carlyle
L. W. Cralley
Central City
H. R. Kelley
Huey
Gail Hines
Irvington
H. E. Burge
Kinmundy
O. H. Young
Litchfield
C. C. Cullison
Marissa
J. B. Cummins
Mason
B. O. Anderson
Moccasin
C. C. Mays
Mount Olive
C. H. Sprague
Mulberry Grove
Glen F. Sharp
Nashville
First
Owen Wright
Wesley
E.G. Winninger
Okanville
New Baden
E. Lutz
Pocahontas
F. C. Merry Ramsey
G. W. Hanks
Salem
J. E. Shafer
Household Science Club Meeting Highlights Floral Displays
The Patoka Household Science Club met Saturday in the gymnasium with strong attendance. The theme The Home Beautiful featured tree planting with maple and Pin oak recommended for yards. Mrs O A Nattier won first for a gladiolus bouquet and Mrs Marion Smith took second with lavender flowers. Guests included Mrs Schroe der and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. A. Nattier
Marion Smith
Wrx
Shower and housewarming for newlyweds Belcher
A Friday evening gathering hosted by friends of Mr. and Mrs. El more Belcher at their Patoka residence celebrated their newly fitted home. Mrs. Belcher, a three year high school faculty member, earned strong local esteem. guests presented many gifts and enjoyed vocal and instrumental music before offering best wishes for a long, happy marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmore Belcher
Patoka
Time Change Notice forTrain 180 Schedule
Train 180 timetable adjusted with revised departure at 7:12 A M from Jeteks station. Passengers urged to note new site and time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmaccs
Jeteks
A. x
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Lucille
Martin
Marvin Ballance
Munger
Fields
Zion Church News
M. E. South News
Benediction
Legder
Alexander
Baptist Church News
Christian Science Churches
Woodman
Mrs. Earl Funk
Sandoval Times
Harrisburg
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