Vernon News Briefs From Vernon Illinois Area
Vernon area notes list visiting relatives from Chicago Champaign Patoka Vandalia and other towns. Civil Service job in Chicago for Earl Graham. Miss Lora Wilson to attend Vandalia High School. School begins September 1 and many residents travel for reunions visits and relocation updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Graham
Chicago
L. A. Wilson
Milwaukee
Wis
Minnie Wilson
Jacksonville
Fred Freyer
Wits
Grant Arnold
Patoka
Vernon
Tom Quayle
Edith Peyton
Assumption
Leo Defining
Vandalia
Alvin Hathaway
Clara Murfin
Arthur
Champaign
Nancy
Joan Doole
Oakwood
Rose Doolen
Mattie Jarrett
Howell Cafe
Francis Quayle
Billy Francis
Los Angeles
Calif
Aurora
T. S. Peacock
J. L. McNaghten
LeRoy
W. L. Hathaway
Salem
Forrest Oates
Metroit
Michigan
the Oates
Mr. Oates
FOR SALE ADS AND SMALL HELP WURNINGS IN SANDOVAL AREA
A compilation of local sale items and notices from Sandoval Illinois area including an 8-20 date list. Items include a 75 lb ice box, six steam drilling machines near Chicago with phone contact W L Thorne Des Plaines Illinois, and a black mare about 1400 pounds six years old. Additional offers include furnished two rooms for oil workers and canary birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cross Tyler
Sticklers Garage
Shobonier
Ill
H. G. Hudsspeth
Harold Foltz
Keystone
Chicago
W. L. Thorne Company
Des Plaines
Illinois
Wayne Binnion
Robt
Binnion
Anna Peters
Sandoval
Farthing
Odin
Iinois
Carroll Mojonnier
Inquire Register Office
Audrey Wiesner
Patoka
Chas
Thalman
Catholic Church
James Troutt
Minois
Ito
Ehrat Shohanier
Central
Ndask
Taint Stock Land Bank
Monticello
Bid A Bit Bridge Club Entertained At Home
Miss Minnie Peddicord hosted the Bid A Bit Bridge Club at her home last Wednesday afternoon. Four tables played pinochle with Miss Winona Stephens taking high score and Margaret Cox earning the consolation. Refreshments of cake and punch were served by the hostess and her mother. Attendees included Mrs Margaret Cox, Miss Winona Stephens, Mrs Thelma Riley, Mrs Jesse Binnon, Mrs Audrey Schroeder, Mrs Bertha Quayle, Mrs Opal Lovesay, Mrs Anna Dickerson, Miss Alice Wade, Mrs Minnie Wilson, Mrs Juanita Carmaney of Aurora, Mrs Ethel Reed, Dot Doolen, Mrs Isabel Protz, and Mrs Mildred Walton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Peddicord
Winona Stephens
Margaret Cox
Thelma Riley
Jesse Binnion
Audrey Schroeder
Bertha Quayle
Opal Lovesay
Anna Dickerson
Alice Wade
Minnie Wilson
Juanita Carmaney
Aurora
Ethel Reed
Dot Doolen
Isabel Protz
Mildred Walton
Injured In Accident South of Vandalia
An auto crash two miles south of Vandalia Sunday evening involved Tom Belcher and Lawrence Rob inson. Belcher cut in front to avoid another car, sending the Rob inson vehicle down a steep embankment. Belcher passengers uninjured. Rob inson and his daughter Doris were hospitalized in Vandalia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vandalia
Tom Belcher
Lawrence Robinson
Belcher
Lawrence
Robinson
Doris
Greer Hospital
Pana
Notice to Parents of School Children
Police protection will guard the crossing near the C. N. Cruse home and from the Johnson Filling Station as children travel to and from school. Mayor J. C. Beery urges parents to advise their children to use this crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. N. Cruse
Jonhsone
J. C. Beery
Village Board Announces 15 MPH School Zone Regulation
The village imposes a strict 15 mile per hour speed limit in a restricted district to protect children. Citizens and private car owners are urged to enforce the rule with full cooperation and support the enforcement effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Beery
Salem High School Pupils Board Bus at Filling Station
Pupils from Salem High School meet the bus at Johnson Filling Station in Patoka at 7 15 on Tuesday September 7. No charge for tuition or transportation. L W Ballance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem High School
Johnson Filling Station
Patoka
L. W. Ballance
Bowen Family Public Shopping Outing in Centralia
Wash Bowen and his relatives were seen shopping in Centralia on Thursday. The outing highlighted local retail activity with Bowen family purchases noted by observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wash Bowen
Centralia
Belcher Family Annual Reunion Held On Temple Church Lawn
The Belcher family reunion met Sunday at Temple Church lawn with a basket dinner for 55 relatives at noon. Attendees included Ed Belcher, Matt Belcher and daughter Opal, Calvin Belcher, several Bowens, Pulver families, Terry and Taylor families, Luther children from Decatur, Alice Mees, Genevieve Bryant, Goff Walker, and afternoon callers Ike Belcher, Edna, Owen Belcher, and Arthur Wayne Steel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belcher
Temple Church Lawn
Ed Belcher
Matt Belcher
Opal
Calvin Belcher
Charles Bowen
Wash Bowen
Clarence Bowen
Irvin Bowen
Hollis Pulver
Sandoval
George Pulver
Salem
John Terry
Taylor
Luther
Decatur
Alice Mees
Genevieve Bryant
Goff Walker
Ike Belcher
Edna
Owen Belcher
Arthur Wayne Steel
Supt of Astoria High School Visits Here
Prof Emmett Towler former resident and Astoria high school superintendent visited the community with Henry Pohling of Denver. Towler, returning west after east schooling, toured relatives and friends and showed interest in local oil development and prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett Towler
Towler
Henry Pohling
Denver
Colo
Astoria
Centralia
Birthday Surprise for Freda Bowen at Sixteenth
A group of friends surprised Freda Bowen Sunday evening for her sixteenth birthday. Ice cream refreshments were served. Attendees included Gen evi eve Bryant Alice McGeeon Opal Belcher Gerald Bryant Cecil Bowen Glenn Bowen Eldon Burl Bowen Wash Bowen and families Alva Jett and wife attended the ice cream supper at Eaglin on Saturday night Shady Grove school began Aug 80 with Miss Ferad Carter as teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Adams
Patoka
Fred
Charles Zimmers
Glen Goodwin
Vandalia
Louis Jarrett
Jarrett
Hoyt Foster
John Quayle
Foster
Adams Oil & Gas Co
Raymond Gates
Old Settlers
Hillsboro
D. L. Freyer
W. L. Danbery
Dean Laws
Freda Bowen
Genevieve Bryant
Alice McGeeon
Opal Belcher
Gerald Bryant
Cecil Bowen
Glenn Bowen
Eldon
Burl Bowen
Wash Bowen
Alva Jett
Eaglin
Shady Grove
Ferad Carter
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Earl. Roberts
Andy Wilkins
John R. Roberts
Beth Burton
Edder Roberts
Will Esturt
W. H. Wade
Alice
H. C. Merritt
Chas. Moore
Mt. Fernon
Burton
Beth Button
Billie
Travel
Genera
Guy C.livesay
City National Bank
Patoka Elevator CO
Bridge Club
Belcher Family
Janesville
George’s New Candy Shop
Men’s Suits Bettinghouse
Astoria, Ore
John Deere
Centralia Basket Co
North Locust St
Phone Patoka
Kinmundy
Linton
Beery
Christian Science Monitor
Monitor
Christian Science Publi One
Norway Street
Parlat
Senameatts
The
Peewee Artes
Hequest
Dr. Miles
Miles Servine
Porter Simcox
Prices Cafe
Byrd-Watson Drug CO
Philco Radios
Maurice Reynolds
Burtschi Motor Co
Breese
Field’s Barber Shop
MAE Eagan
C. S. Huddleston
Centralia, Illinois
P. O. Box
Old Capitol
South 6Th St
Websters
5Th St
S. Locust St. Centralia, Ill
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