Vest dispute with WPB ends with allowance in court tale
Springfield editorials recount how Federal Judge Charles Briggle sought a vest from own material after a War Production Board order blocked tailoring. The appeal division okayed the vest under Order L 224. The piece also notes county fair prizes for Boyd Steele and sons and local social notices mentioning Albert Tacke, Crab Orchard, Fred Tacke home, and Bill Perkins in Sandoval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Charles Briggle
War Production Board
WPB
Textile, Clothing and Leather Bureau
New Deal Agency
Briggle
Textile and Leather Bureau
Boyd Steele and Sons
DuQuoin
Albert Tacke
Crab Orchard
Fred Tacke
Bill Perkins
Sandoval
Vandalia shoppers and local visits fill Sunday events
Stringtown residents Arewine Willett and family joined a basket dinner after Rev Gehl Devoe’s last Sunday service of the year. Attendees included Mervel Willett Michael and the Simcox family from Patoka, with visits from Champaign and Centralia connections. Local socializing continues among Willett relatives and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gehl Devoe
This Place
Mervel Willett
Michael
Bert Simcox
Patoka
Arewine Willett
I. W. Doolen
Champaign
Fred Klinge
Vandalia
Nelson Lovelace
Shreveport
K. Metzger
Chicago
Dean Metzger
Linda
Centralia
Nellie Lane
Clarence Holt
Lumarian
Carrigan Social Roundup Includes Visits and Funeral
Mrs. Deatta Ticknor and Mrs. Helen Anderson attended the Mac Intire sale in Sandoval. Norman Gerrish Norma and Raymond were in Odin on business. Jake Tibbs was in Patoka. Dorothy Jones was in Sandoval. Harry Lusch and family from Odin spent Saturday at Ray Miller's. Jessie Poole of Sandoval visited W. G. Poole and family. Alex Anderson made a business trip to Odin. Freda Adams called at Fairman. Boyd Steele and sons shopped in Patoka. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Craig of Illiopolis died and was buried last week. Craig is a former Carrigan resident and brother of Mrs. Dwight Briscoe. Rev. Kahls’s last Carrigan community sermon is Sunday Sept 17 with an arranged program after Sunday school and church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deatta Ticknor
Helen Anderson
Sandoval
Norman Gerrish
Norma
Raymond
Odin
Jake Tibbs
Patoka
Dorothy Jones
Harry Lusch
Ray Miller
Jessie Poole
W. G. Poole
Alex Anderson
Freda Adams
Fairman
Boyd Steele and Sons
Wayne Craig
Illiopolis
Craig
Carrigan
Dwight Briscoe
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COX & Martin
Phorre
National Range
National
Tennessee
Florence
Scissor
Patoka Hardware & Furniture Co
Oscar Westerheide
Greenville
T.B
Bangs
Col
MO. A. Jennings
Stringtown
Kahls
Thomas £. Dewey
S. Locust
Ill
P. J. Mojonnier
Harry Perkins
Vernon, II
Oxford
Hampshire Ram
F. E. Heckethorn
Shobonier
P. O
Youngstown
Julia S. Rogier
Hampshire Bucks
Lamb
Sam Arnold
Vernon
Artie Rogier
D. C. Stringer
Burtschi Club
Carlyle Road
Fayette County
Lane
Salem
Night of
Tom Conway
Jams Dunn
SUN
MON
Don Ameche
Dana Andrews
George Sanders
Linda Darnell
Henry Aldrich
Jimmy Lydon
Charlie Smith
George Murphy
Frank Sinatra
Crawfords
Mobil Oil and Gas
Fountain Service
Richeson’s Cafe
Helen Richeson
Patoka Elevator Co
George J. Wasem
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