Vernon Community Page Highlights Weekend Visits and Local News
Vernon Illinois community page reports numerous visits and calls from Vandalia Patoka and surrounding areas. People attend church meetings ball games and social gatherings while noting illnesses and family events including a fifty seventh wedding anniversary and a birth at the Arnold home. Regular departures and returns for work travel keep the town connected.
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Chas. McNary
Vandalia
Andy Crothers
Ivan Gray
South of Town
Ora Whitehurst
O. L. West
Patoka
Phylis Livesay
Tom Quayle
Jesse Walton
Helen Hathaway
W. L. Hathaway
Eli Crothers
Sa- Jem
Andy
Tom Crothers
Tom
W. J. Jones
Kitchell Park
Pana
Fred Lawrence
Doolen
Grant Arnold
Clinton
Robert Arnold
L. Bates
Vernon
David Headley
St. Louis
D. W. White
Leslie Woolsey
B. H. Woolsey
Harry Metzger
Ella Emerson
Mary Epps
Seton Johnson
Charlie Anderson
Curtis
Carlyle
Fashion’s plaid coats and matching travel sets rise in style
Julia Bottomley notes the growing trend of coordinated coats with matching plaids, rugs, and accessories for travelers and motorists. She highlights luxury fabrics and furs shaping autumn sports coats, including beaver, vicuna, fox, and novelty tweed patterns, with smart scarf collars and calfskin trims.
Stomach Ulcer Guidance and Diet Advice From Doctor
The article outlines peptic ulcer signs and three reliable indications from meals, rest the stomach with bland soft foods, and recommends three meals daily. It warns against extreme dieting fads, stresses regular meals, and notes X rays confirm diagnosis when possible.
Two meals a day fad criticized as unhealthy
A brief critique of the two meals per day fad. The author argues the human body is not suited for fad dieting and that followers tend to learn this the hard way over time.
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Love Brothers
Vernon Tops Shobonner in Weekend Baseball Showdown
Vernon defeated Shobonner 8 to 7 in a Saturday game as locals note the contest. Community members Martha Rose Merritt and Miss Juanita Hathaway are mentioned alongside visits from Herbert Ellison and Lindy Lendsolm of Rockford. Proceeds from a Friday chicken fry reached 69.40 dollars.
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Ton
Roberts
J. H. Reeter
Effie Hathaway
Lizzie Jones
Decatur
Guy Jones
Florence Cain
Kathleen Davis
Jim Smith
Kapps
Lebanon
Carlton
Vernon
Charlie Meadors
Harry Rouse
Jesse Aber
Vandalia
J. M. Meador
Rouse
Aber
Fred Jarrett
John Lansford
Maron
Beulah Jarrett
Lewis Jarrett
Effie McNair
Andy Crothers
Tom Crothers
Susie Smith
Rosenbaum
Alvine Wasmuth
Harker
Chicago
Alice Marie Prott
Will Kern
I. Thompson
West of Town
Evert Wernsman
Centralia
Odin
Roy Cox
Grover Betts
Eli Morgan
Fred Brown
Carlyle
Ball Park
Ferne Danbury
Juanita Hathaway
Effingham
Juanita
Pioneer
John Gehrken
St. Louis
Rose Gehrken
Hallie Holt
Stringtown
Harriett Benefiel
Williams
Frank White
Eugene
Harry Boswell
George White
E. F. White
Sullivan
Whites
F. M. West
Florence Reisman
Mabel McKinney
Forsythe
E. L. Green
Velva Hathaway
Alice Marie Protz
Green
Frank Cox
Kinmundy
Earl Graham
Wm. Nolte
Delmar Freyer
Fred Freyer
Mary Barton
Wm. Wade
Martha Rose Merritt
Herbert Ellison
Lindy” Lendsolm
Rockford
Brown
John Quayle
Glenn Livesay
Clinton
I. C. Railroad
Poker Banter Echoes Friendly Rivalry
A brisk exchange turns competitive as one player boasts three aces and two nines plus a razor while the other counters with taunts about luck, capturing a moment of playful street card game bravado.
Band Concert Program at Vernon Illinois
A Vernon Illinois band presents a diverse program including marches overtures waltzes serenades and dances such as Higham Overture The New Dawn Waltz Falling Leaves Old Time Favorites Serenade A Night in June The Bohemian Girl Gavotte Souvenir Rosemary Cuban Dance A Little Scotch Waltz In a Little Spanish Town Fox Trot Hello Swanee Silver Jubilee and more, performed by Russell Seredy.
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Swannee
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Leniger & Boggs, Funeral Directors
Livesay Garage
Oakland
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Julia Bottomley
Western
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Globe Lbr. CO
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van Loan
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