State Nurseries Accepting Orders For Seedlings
State and county offices urge rural landowners to apply for reforestation seedling orders from the Illinois Department of Conservation. Seventeen species cost 0.5–1.5 cents per seedling. $5–$15 per thousand. Orders largely ship next spring with planting advice and farm-forestry guidance available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Deat of Conservation, Division Vestry
Martin G. Anderson
Benton
Springfield
Soil Conservation Service
Anderson
State Department of Conservation
Salem Capital of Oregon Mentioned
A historical note states Salem is the capital of Oregon. The item also recalls a claim about Germans and Nobel Prizes, and mentions Illinois meatpacking as a leading industry. It notes the Liberty Bell cracked in 1835 and a golden spike at Ogden completing the first transcontinental railroad in 1869.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Marshall
Ogden
Utah
Fall season wrap and new faces fill Brownstown Pats
High School News notes fall baseball ends with games Brownstown 10 Patoka 9 and Farina 7 Patoka 6 while Patoka also loses to Kinmundy 4 1 and Kalency 1 3. Catcher Dale Rutledge suffered a broken finger in the season opener from a thrown hat. Ellery Hawkins broke his right thumb in P E class. Marilyn Headley seeks tests in Springfield for rheumatic fever. she edits the Warrior year book which plans its 1955 56 edition. New students include June Sanders from Carlyle Ellery Hawkins and Martha Manning from St Lawrence Sandoval and Kay Gammon from Fairfield. Extra milk available Oct 3 at one cent per half pint. Socials include senior hayride sophomore scavenger hunt freshman hayride eighth grade scavenger hunt seventh grade treasure hunt. State required physicals for 1st 5th 9th grades are underway with Vernon and Patoka schedules and freshman exams Oct 7 at the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellery Hawkins
Marilyn Headley
Springfield
June Sanders
Carlyle
Martha Manning
St. Lawrence School
Sandoval
Kay Gammon
Fairfield
Vernon
Patoka
W C T U Opens New Year With October 14 Meeting
The W C T U plans its first year meeting Friday October 14 at the Baptist Church with devotional led by Mrs Claude Gerrish and report from the county meeting at Fairview Church. The November 11 gathering at the Methodist Church will launch a membership drive and include a tea for members and visitors. Gold Coast West Africa is called the White Man's Grave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.C.T.U
Baptist Church
Claude Gerrish
P. J. Mojonnier
Fairview Church
Methodist Church
Gold Coast
West Africa
FOR WATER WELLS AND PIANO SERVICES IN ILLINOIS
Classified list of want ads includes J and M Drilling Co water wells in Vernon Illinois contact 187, and Eugene Smith piano tuning in Odin Illinois box 2765. Also Woolsey and Brehm offer Oliver farm machinery parts and repairs with local mechanics in Carlyle Illinois route 50 west. Pa toka Co-Operative Elevator Co. promotes CORNO pig starters for pig farming with a baby pig party sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Smith
Odin
Til
Oliver Farm Machinery
Woolsey and Brehm
Carlyle
Ill
Patoka Co-Operative Elevator Co
Patoka and
Vernon, Ill
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Floyd M. Smith
Jiffenny
Martin Anderson
Division of Forestry
Salem Is the
Capital
Oregon
High School News
By Jean Orrell
Brownstown
Kalency
Kinmundy
Farina
Dale Rutledge
Edger
L. D. Morey
Phon
J & M Drilling Co
Phone
Bettie Simcox
Esther Irvin
Magic Chef
Ruby Jones
Bill Hughes
Parrakeets
Perry Walker
Harold Moore
Don Towler
Pony Express
St. Joseph
Sacramento
California
Irvin Lumber CO
Southside Nursery
Salem, Illinois
South College St. Road
I. G. A. Sliced
Hershey
Goodale’s
Mobilgas
Mobiloil
Niehoff
Delco
Mose’ Mobil Station
Mose Adams
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