Saturday meeting at Sumbea Baptist Church invites children
The Sumbea Baptist Church schedules a program on Saturday October 21 from 2 to 3 p.m. inviting all children. Program includes welcomes for visitors and new members flag salute prayer roll call scripture and a missionary story Fentola by Pearl Britt songs and reports with plans for November meetings. Several community notices follow with local visits and relocations.
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Sumbea Baptist Church
Fentola
Pearl Britt
Mojonnier
Mrs William Smith of Boulder Dies at 71
Mrs William Smith of Boulder died at St Marys Hospital October 10 1950 at age 71 years 1 month and 29 days from complications after a broken hip on September 6 at the home of her son Gaylord Smith in Sandoval Illinois She was a lifelong member of Boulder Methodist Church Her husband William Smith died February 8 1944 Survived by two daughters Hazel Olson Rochelle IL and Dean Du Comb Carlyle IL five sons Virden Rochelle John Belleville Major Wilson Fort Sill OK Newt and Gaylord Sandoval 23 grandchildren 6 great grandchildren a half sister two half brothers and many relatives Funeral services were held October 12 at 2 pm at the Boulder Methodist Church Rev Gibbons officiating Interment at Pritchet Cemetery
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William Smith
Boulder
St. Marys Hospital
Gaylord Smith
Sandoval
Illinois
Boulder Methodist Church
Hazel Olson
Rochelle
Ill
Dean du Comb
Gibbons
Pritchet Cemetery
Patoka Methodist Church Service Schedule
The Patoka Methodist Church known as The Church of Friendliness lists weekly services led by Minister Alfred S Dalrymple. Sunday school by Geo Wasem at 9:30 a.m with morning worship and Y M Y F guidance, evening worship and midweek prayer and study times.
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Patoka Methodist Church
Church of Friendliness
Alfred S. Dalrymple
Geo. Wasem
Audrie Kissner
Couns
Vernon Pentecostal Church Weekly Schedule
The Vernon Pentecostal Church announces Sunday School at 9 30 a m Morning Worship at 11 a m Evangelistic Message at 7 30 p m A children's meeting Tuesday evening at 7 30 Young People service Tuesday at 8 p m Bible teaching Thursday at 7 30 p m Everyone is invited to attend where not elsewhere.
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Vernon
School survey shapes high school course offerings for 1951 52
Patrons read that inquiry forms sent to eighth grade and high school pupils aim to map courses to offer in the new high school opening September 1951. The aim is to avoid wasteful equipment spending and allow student choice, contrasting with pre determined subjects. Community notes praise Patoka Parent Teachers Club and call for continued support and monthly meetings.
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United Nations
Hitler
Mussolini
United States of America
Obituary for Ona Boster of Vernon and Thompsonville
Ona Boster born March 16 1881 near Thompsoville Illinois died October 11 1950 in Vandalia Illinois at age 69 6 25 She married James Hunt Boster in 1899 and was widowed in 1942 Surviving are daughter Essie Robinson Vernon son Roy Buster Peoria sister Dillie Fletcher West Frankfort nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren Funeral services conducted October 18 at Vernon Methodist Church by Rev Carroll Lewis Cox and Martin Funeral Home directed Interment Macedonia Cemetery Macedonia Illinois
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Ona Boster
John and
Frances Vinson Hicks
Thompsoville
Vandalia
Ill
Shirley
Patsy
James
Nancy
Florence
Joan
Davy
Vernon Methodist Church
Carroll Lewis
Cox & Martin Funeral Home
Macedonia Cemetery
Macedonia, Ill
Patqka Pentecost Church Sunday Schedule
The Patqka Pentecost Church lists Sunday School Morning Worship and Evening Service with a 7 30 p m start. Regular midweek prayer meeting is 7 30 p m on Wednesday led by Pastor Amy Bradley.
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Amy Bradley
Mound Chapel Church Sunday Schedule and Announcements
The Mound Chapel Church held Sunday School at 10 00 a m at Gant ugie Arms with Morning Worship at 11 00 led by Pastor Paul Brown and Evening Worship at 7 30 with Noble Bryant as speaker. Last Sunday's attendance was 57. Opal Cooper Gary Herrin and Sue Tedrick celebrated birthdays. Next month’s attendance banner won by the S and S Teen Age Class.
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Ugie Arms
Paul Brown
Noble Bryant
Opal Cooper
Gary Herrin
Sue Tedrick
Church Schedule and Youth Groups Gather Sunday
Pastor Geo C Jurrens leads Sunday School at 9 30 a m with Morning Worship at 10 30 a m and Evening Worship at 7 30 p m A Training Union at 6 30 p m and Wednesday Prayer Service at 7 30 p m The Sunbeams G A s and R A s meet at the church Saturday October 21 at 2 p m
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Geo. C. Jurrens
the Sunbeams
G.a.’S
R.a.’S
Shortening Lard Mixture Extends Shelf Life
Urban guidance from Miss Geraldine Acker of the University of Illinois suggests adding two pounds of hydrogenated vegetable shortening to every fifty pounds of rendered lard to double storage life. Mix thoroughly before packing into five to ten pound cans and store in a cool dark place away from air and light.
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Urbana
Geraldine Acker
University of Illinois College of Agriculture
Mrs Ballance Hosts Etta Carrigan and Guests
Mrs Anna Ballance hosted Mrs Etta Carrigan from Fairman and boys on Tuesday. Robert Van Horn of Greenville visited Sunday afternoon with Keith Pike Jr. They returned to Carbondale together to attend Southern Illinois University.
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Etta Carrigan
F Fairman
Anna Ballance
Robert van Horn
Greenville
Keith Pike Jr
Carbondale
S.I.U
October meeting of Ladies Fancy Work Club
The October gathering hosted by Mrs. E. L. Rogier elected new officers for the coming year led by President Leslie WaSEM and Vice President X B Holland. Prizes for contests went to Mrs. Walraven DeLay and Holland with a door prize for Mrs. Holland.
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Ladies Fancy Work Club
E. L. Rogier
E. L. DeLay
Leslie Wasem
X. B. Holland
Roy Jones
Pries
Elsie Gray
Jack Matchett
J. C. Walraven
Holland
Rogier
Marion County Rural Youth Meet at Sandoval High
The Marion County Rural Youth group met October 12 in Sandoval High School Study Hall. George Snyder and Bill Sutherland were chosen to attend the Illinois Agriculture convention in Chicago November 12 13 and 14. Rex Rhea spoke on Parity before the group enjoyed soda pop and hot dogs.
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Marion County
Sandoval High School
Hallowe’en
George Snyder
Bill Sutherland
Chicago
Rex Rhea
Card of Thanks for Assistance During Illness and Death
Mrs Dallas Robinson expresses gratitude to those who helped during her mother’s illness and passing. She asks God’s blessing on all who supported her family.
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Dallas Robinson
Basket Dinner Sunday At Eaglin School
Sunday, October 22 is set for the Annual Basket Dinner for all former pupils and teachers of Eaglin School now Eaglin Baptist Church. Sunday School at 10:00 and preaching at 11:00 a.m. lp Committee.
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Eaglin School
Eaglin Baptist Church
Library notes on weekend checkouts and hours
Long evenings bring more books checked out at the library last weekend. No new titles, but readers are encouraged to visit for good reading options. Library hours are Friday and Saturday afternoons. Elsie Gray, Librarian.
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Elsie Gray
Local Social Roundup From Oak Grove and Salem
Neighbors and visitors frequent Oak Grove and Salem with calls to Neilson, Conley, Williams, and Mitchell households. News notes include Mrs. Williams slowly improving after a stroke and many Sunday visits. Regular Zion Church service led by Rev Carroll Lewis of Vernon.
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Walter
George Neilson
Chris Neilson
Oak Grove
Arnot Conley
Ed Meyers
Henry Williams
Frances Headley
Oak Grove Distict
Mary Dell Johnson
Salem
Marshall Soutier
Louie
Kathryn
Ola Frizzel
Gus Green
Vandilia
Oscar Caldwell
Robert Gray
Alma
Charles Mitchell
Zion Church
Carrol Lewis
Vernon
Patoka Lions Host Oyster Supper and Hallowe'en Party
The Patoka Lions Club met last Tuesday in the former light plant building rented by the Village Board for the club. Ladies sat at one table and judged costumes worn by Lions cooks awarding three prizes among a broad parade of outfits from sailors to ghosts. The event featured autumn decorations, masked attendees, and humorous post-dinner fun with several members unable to attend due to prior engagements.
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Patoka Lions Club
Village Board
Lions
Elmer Rogier
Roy Jones
Harold Foltz
Bill Jenkins
Jack Matchett
Hallowe
George Washington
Puguglies
Pete
Hillbillies
Scarecrow
Ghost
Dick Tracy
Appreciation for support after loss of Mary Marshall
The Marshall family thanks all for kindness and comforting words from Rev. A. S. Dalrymple and Mrs. Doris Britt for songs after the death of sister and aunt Mary Marshall. Walter Marshall and family Rose Britt and family express heartfelt appreciation.
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Algo
A. S. Dalrymple
Doris Britt
Mary Marshall
Walter Marshall
Rose Britt
Thanks for cards flowers and calls during my hospital stay
Mrs. Raymond Caudle expresses gratitude to those who sent cards flowers and calls and to those who helped at her home during her hospital stay.
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Raymond Caudle
Birth announced for Meyers couple daughter born October 14
Mr and Mrs Jean Meyers of Centaria announce the birth of an eight pound one ounce daughter at St Marys hospital Centaria on October 14.
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Jean Meyers
Mary Wadkins
St. Marys Hospital
Centralia
Former pastor leads Bear Creek Church service
Rev. Clarice Cearlock of Moweaqua Illinois preached at Bear Creek Church Sunday. Visitors from Vernon and Vandalia included Mr. and Mrs. Herschel Lawrence and son, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Robertson and son, plus Mrs. Dorothy Lake hosted Sunshine club for Mrs. Virginia Payne who visited from St Louis. Helen Caudle returned home from Mark Greer hospital. Jasper Leininger and Dearlocks attended George Christie gathering with afternoon visitors Clarence Holt and family.
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Bear Creek
White Haven
Clarice Cearlock
Moweaqua
Inl
Wm. P. Lawrence
Herschel Lawrence
Vernon
Lawrence Robertson
Vandalia
Dorothy Lake
Sunshine Club
Virginia Payne
St. Louis
Carl Robertson
Helen Caudle
Mark Greer Hospital
Jasper Leininger
R. D. Candle
Dearlock
George Christie
Clarence Holt
Lumarion
Nellie Lane
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Sunbeams
Baptist Church
Sandy Branch
Cemetery Association
W. L. Green
Treas
Nellie Adams
Louis Jones
Geo. Headley
Grace Are Spurlin
Pearl Rudell
Imogene Peer
Relza Wiliams
Claude Garrett
Frank Garrett
JF. Cole
Mag Eagan
Eva Headley
Mrs. Haines
Nettie George
Reta Brown
Mark Headley
O. M. Arnold
Otto Reece
Florence B. Reece
Bertha Malinsky
Edd
Zindell
Guy Arnold
Harry Boyd
Mary Winders
Hazel Live- Bassett
J. N. Shaw
G. T. Ballance
Mae Green
W. E. Morris
E. E. Brown
Edd Zindell
Geo. Cole
E. Brown
Sam Robb
Sam and Mass Arnold
Don Green
Albert Jones
Rada Cardbottles
Helen Cox Chapel
M.Y.F
Sa Athe Sainte
Raymond Atkins
Kinmundy Express
Nu Cere Creerannee
WWE
Theresa Te Dhetse
Flora Pure Milk Co
Elma Harvey
Jesse George
H. Robnett
F. G. Pruett
BNR
Paley
Lovel Conant
Wm. Hugo
Kinmundy Lumber Co
Theo Henke
Harold Henke
Edd Henke
Noah Carter
Seattle
Washington
Taylor Nall
Texas
Mr. Nall
Florence Simcox
W. Farmer
Denver
Colo
Francis Rogier
Decatur
J. W.alexander
Ray Irvin
Wichita Falls
Bessie Murfin
Alice
Amarillo
J. W. Alexander
G. J. Wasem
Virgil Belcher
Detroit
Virgil
Lulu Cole
Lula Hopkins
C. D. Martin
Redbud, N
M. W. Friesner
Janice
East St. Louis
Patoka
Bettie Simcox
Fara Caldwell
Maron
Ifia Anderson
L. E. Green Jr
San Antonio
Chanute Field
L. E. Green
Ruby Lee
Chanute
Kansas
New York
B. N. Griffin
Les Griffin
Milton Elefritz
O.E.S
Macon
Ella Dunn
Dale Ball
Bethalto
George Weimers
Edwardsville
Milton Peddicord
Mary. Wickersham
Ketchersides
Allie Murfin
Grover Blankinship
Murphysboro
Lillie Blankinship
Les Jenkins
Colorado
Glen Dean Towler
Greer Hospital
Glen Dean
Fred Towler
C. C. Schroeder
Kinmundy
Kelly Martin
Sons
Parens
Patoka Community Unit
Patqka Pentecost Church
Mound Chapel Church
Gant
S.C.H.S
North Zion
COX & Martin
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