Vernon News Social ties and visits fill weekend notices
Local residents and visitors listed include Glen Cox and son Donald from north of town visiting W. L. Hathaway and family. Delmar Freyer and Earl Jackson in Vandalia. many calls on relatives across Patoka, Shobonier, and Decatur. church and Rebekah activities and a pie social at Doolen school. basketball result Patoka 2 Vernon 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Cox
Donald
North of Town
W. L. Hathaway
Delmar Freyer
Earl Jackson
Vandalia
Harrietta Meadors
East of Town
Velvian Hathaway
Martin Greider
Macon
Lem Meadors
H. O. Tillman
Grace Meadors
Alton
Louise Betts
Roy Walton
St. Louis
George Walton
Jesse Walton
Ramsey
Lansford
Alvin
Hathaway
Anson Griffin
Patoka
William Doolen
Benny
Zion
Ida Stewart
Esta Stewart
Eddie Strah
W. L. Danbury
Rebeckah Betts
Salem
John
Grover
Josie Sprinkle
Lawrence Wilson
Lora
F. C. Freyer
Henry Meadors
McLenn
W. J. Jones
William Wade
Guy Jones
Porsythe
John Johnes
Doolen School
W. H
Kitchen Cabiet Band
Marion County Association of Rebekahs
Rebekahs
Dean Merritt
Centralia
W. H. Wade
Kate Anderson
Decatur
John Smith
Mary Epps
F. C. Preyer
Shobonier
Joe Meadors
Christopher Columbus Johsin
Bertha Freyer
Lora Doris
Donald Murfin
Cloud Betts
Bines Jonhson
Deé¢atur
Alvin Hathaway
Thomas Quayle
Bell Willett
James Emerson
Helen Sprinkle
John Jones
Mr. Staley
Opal Jones
Flossie Busenhart
Sholconier
Grover C. Betts
Mildred Meador
Lester Crowder
Virgil Dean
McLean
Freda White
Marie Hathaway
Grace Meador
Juanita Hathaway
Mildred
Carrie Jones
Wanda Tillman
Merle Willett
Cecil Binnion
John T. Quayle
Andrew Peddicord
Marlin Meador
Eberlee Norris
Arthur Robinson
Ray Walton
Hubert Doolen
Alva L. Binnion
Melvile Willett
Marcus W. Delahunt
Peoria
Anna Morton
Springfield
Rebekah Grand Lodge
Arthur Clendening
Pete Meadors
Little Allice Jewel
Mrs. Meadors
Cordia Crothers
Samuel
Pana
Elmer Crothers
Andy Crothers
Geo. White
Clinton
Dumne
Prospects in Texas Highlight Local People
LOCALS report week activities as A Adams and wife prospect in Texas. Louie Wasem shipped a car of stock Monday. Fred Bess of Pana visited his mother over Sunday. Fred Purcell of Clinton visited home folks. Mrs Denver Adams visited family here last week. Shoes still on closeout at 1 2 price with Altoms Duncan Williams and family visiting Sandoval. Matt Branson of State Farm spent the week with Wiley Campbell and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Oxhorn
Wiley
Toms
Wm. Ehrat
Wilberton Township
Patoka
George Anderson
West Stringtown
Patokay
Jess Pugh
Centralia
B. F. Hostlars
Henry Blankinship
East Stringtown
Harry Manion
Dewey Vaughn
Decatur
Louie Wasem
T. L. Bundy
Fostersburg
Claud Matheny
Altoms
Armstrong
L. V. Patton
Peters
Charles Adams
George Simcox
John L. Simcox
Dains
Ancil Wall
C. N. Cruse
P. B. Simcox
Barry Metzger
Stringtown
John Chance
Sandoval
J. W. Crawford
Beecher City
Mary Cathern
Clinton
Forrest
Irene Crawford
Minnie Simcox
Carbondale
John Houston
Nellie
St. Louis
Dave Troyer
Springfield
1.C.C. F
Rebekahs
Wm. Cahill
Idaho
Alice Moore
Sterling
L. Place
Everett Purdue
Giley
Elmer Belcher
Kessner Cruse
Orville Genre
Dean Eagan
Doolen
Salem
Elizabeth
Bettie Clark
Sydney Goldberg
Robert
Wernsman
Mary Marttin
Ben Werner
Harold Werner
St. Tonis
Wes Martin
Mrs. Werner
Mrs. Wernsman
Mary Martin
Florence
Wii
Call
Co. A. Adams
Texas
Fred Bess
Pana
Fred Purcell
Denver Adams
Duncan Williams
Matt Branson
State Farm
Wiley Campbell
SHOBONIER NEWS NOTES NO SCHOOL THIS WEEK
No school this week due to the absence of Primary teacher Miss Clara Akeman whose father is very ill. Ed Cooper attended an Executive Meeting of the Illinois Rural Letter Carriers Association in Springfield. George Metzger has his store arranged and open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Akeman
Ed Cooper
Springfield
Illinois Rural Letter Carriers Association
George Metzger
Family returns home with familiar faces in town
George seems right at home and his friends are glad to have this estimable family back. His son John is Assistant Cashier in one of Wood Rivers banks and is getting along fine. Henry Heckethorn sold some fat hogs on Monday to Netheron Bros butchers at Centralia. The Nethertons formerly bought stock here and expect to look after this line wherever they can find it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
John
Wood Rivers
Henry Heckethorn
Netheron Bros. Butchers
Centralia
Nethertons
Mrs Cahill's Idaho Visit Highlights Fruit Prices
Mrs Mary Cahill returns from visiting her three sons in Idaho and a stop with the Zimmerman family in Denver. She notes a light fruit crop yet favorable prices, and Louie Zimmerman invites friends to Patoka when passing through Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Cahill
Idaho
Loonar with Birds Tags Yield 40 Percent Return
A hunter who tags wild birds in the fall reports returning birds in the spring at about four in ten. The rate indicates a strong recapture of tagged birds across seasons.
Iron Mining in China Presses Output and Trade
China mines about 2 million tons of iron ore each year and produces 450 thousand tons of pig iron in native furnaces and 250 thousand tons in furnaces owned by Japanese interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Ceylon Adopts Irrigation Plan To Convert Arid Land
The government announces an irrigation scheme intended to convert 10 000 acres of arid land into productive sugar cane areas, aiming to boost agriculture and regional output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceylon
Augsburg Farmers Hold Quiet Telephone Meeting
Hy Knechts Friday night gathering drew few farmers due to busyness. Wm Ehrat bought a tractor at Barnes sale. Ed Meseke renovated his home with new paint and a roof. Clarence Riedle and family plus Muriel from Mt. Pulaski visited. The Riedle group and Gable family joined Chas. Gable and family at Vandalia for Clara Colburn’s birthday. Albert Ehrat and family visited Fred Beckmier in St. Paul. Walter Metzger from St. Louis spent Sunday with his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hy Knechts
Wm. Ehrat
Barnes
Ed Meseke
Clarence Riedle
Muriel
Mt. Pulaski
John Riedle
Gable
J. Metzger
H. Knecht
Geo. Meseke
Paul Ehrat
Glen
Marjorie
Vandalia
Clara Colburn
Albert Ehrat
Fred Beckmiers
St. Paul
Walter Metzger
St. Louis
Jake Metzger
Community Notices From Union Sunday and Nearby Areas
Thirty seven people attended Union Sunday at Scheel Ovi with a small collection of nine ty tw cents. Pete Bopp and family visited Nathanial Kieth and wife Sunday. Irvon Bowen and family called on Willie Gerrish and family Sunday. Loren Shepard and lady friend visited with David Gerrish and family Sunday. Rosa and Myrle Snyder visited with their grandparents Saturday near Boulder. Ed Belcher and wife visited Will Gordon and family Sunday. Matilda Bowen and children called on Mrs Theo Meredith last week. Millard Palmer and family called on Pete Bopp and family Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Pete Bopp
Nathanial Kieth
Sanday
Irvon Bowen
Willie Gerrish
Loren Shepard
David Gerrish
Rosa
Myrle Snyder
Boulder
Ed Belcher
Will Gordon
Matilda Bowen
Theo
Meredith
Millard Palmer
Regular services and social scenes in Patoka area
Rev. Henley of Patoka filled his regular appointment Sunday afternoon. John and Bert Chance and wives attended church. Mr. Blackburn and family visited J. R. Gray and family. Mrs. Minnie Schuler was real sick. Theod? Wickenhouser and J. T. Dorris rode Sunday. Jacob Muck and wife visited S. W. Gray. Bert Deadmond of Odin brought a truckload of young folks for a pleasure ride. Rogier and Davidson attended the County council meeting for Sunday School workers at Arnold Chapel. A large crowd danced at Elmer Powell’s Saturday night. Helen Chandler and Neva States joined Powell party for the Round Top pie supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Henley
Patoka
John
Bert Chance
Mr. Graham
Mr. Blackburn
J. R. Gray
Minnie Schuler
Theo, Wickenhouser
J. T. Dorris
Jacob Muck
S. W. Gray
Bert Deadmond
Odin
Francis ‘Rogier
Geo. Davidson
H. C. Davidson
Arnold Chapel
Elmer Powells
Helen Chandler
Neva States
Powell Young Folks
Local Notes From Fostersburg District
Mona Arnold of Clinton visits this week with son Robert and family. Lew Engler had dental work in Vandalia. Nina Doolen is sick. W C Lowe owns a new 1926 model Ford. County nurse visited school and demonstrated nursing a severe case of throat trouble. Doolen pie supper Saturday night raised about 28 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mona Arnold
Clinton
Robert
Lew Engler
Vandalia
Nina Doolen
W. C. Lowe
Doolen
Local residents reported in scattered social notes
Robert Arnold harvesting beans looks forward to a good yield. Francis Griffin remains convalescent after a recent illness. Emmet Caudle and his Cham paign wife visited Uncle Sam Jones on Saturday. Eli Logan and family from Patoka spent Sunday with Mrp Blanche Doolens. Miss Jeanne Cruse of Sandoval visited Miss Anna Green over Sunday. Ernest Stevens and wife from Salem vicinity were in the burg Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Arnold
Francis Griffin
Emmet Caudle
Champaign
Sam Jones
Eli Logan
Patoka
Mrp
Blanche Doolens
Jeanne Cruse
Sandoval
Anna Green
Ernest Stevens
Salem
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