Local visits span Labor Day weekend across Centralia and Patoka
Nell Quayle and Paul along with Eunice Bundy Cecile Brown Lewis Kissner Pearl Britt and Harry B Anderson visited relatives at Fireside Nursing Home in Centralia. Forol Henson of Carbondale spent Labor Day with Hiram Ballance and other relatives in Patoka and with Robert Walton at Fireside Nursing Home in Centralia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Quayle
Paul
Eunice Bundy
Cecile Brown
Lewis Kissner
Miss Pearl Britt
Harry B. Anderson
Fireside
Centralia
Forol Henson
Carbondale
Labor Day
Hiram Ballance
Patoka
Robert Walton
Weekend Visit Highlights Williams Family Ties in Alma and Kinmundy
Possum Trot residents recount a weekend with Paul B Williams Jr and Sr of Tennessee visiting Alma and Petersburg area kin. Funeral services for Grace Jones drawn by Linton Funeral Home Kinmundy, Judy Zurbriggen enters St Louis hospital training as purse. Absent details limit full context of all events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul B. Williams, Jr
Tennessee
Paul B. Williams
Earl
Mary Hines
Alma
Austin Wood
Petersburg
Indiana
Alvin
Alpha Gray
Homer Osborn
Linton Funeral Home
Kinmundy
Grace Jones
Judy Zurbriggen
St. Louis
Eaglin Church
Eddie Jezek
Salem
Junior Bryant
Near Salem
Lee Shuler
PHS Student Body Elects Class Officers for 1965-66
This week at PHS the Sophomores took diving permit exams and each class elected officers for 1965-66. Senior sponsors Mr. Outhouse and Mrs. Ried listed officers. Junior and Sophomore officers named. Freshmen officers announced. Student Councils formed. Thursday a Warrior staff meeting occurred and FHA held a pizza party welcoming new members. Friday was picture day with Speith's Studio photographing from Kindergarten to Juniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PHS
Mr. Outhouse
Mrs. Ried
Carl Crawford
Jim Snyder
Judy Carter
Vicki Blunt
Julia Johnstone
Terry Tate
Connie Walker
Mary Lou Bennett
Glen Towler
Mrs. Garren
Jim Caudle
Nancy Black
Richard Sharp
Connie Fiscus
Jack Mullens
FHA
Speith
Tent Meetings in Vernon Open Revival
Speakers Brother Elmer Jennings and Hubert Murray lead a spiritual revival east of the old Vernon school on Clyde Payne property starting September 12. Cliff Watson and Audrey Kissner distributed driver licenses to Patoka High School pupils on Wednesday and at Odin High School on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Jennings
Hubert Murray
Vernon
Old School
Clyde Payne
Cliff Watson
Audrey Kissner
Patoka High School
Odin High School
Warriors Rally Past Sandoval In 4 2 Victory
Patoka defeats Sandoval 4 to 2 as Morris Carter earns the win and Frank Ramsey the loss. Patoka had three hits to Sandoval four, with rallies in the sixth and seventh after a 1 1 tie at the fifth. The victory follows a 2 1 loss to Okawville earlier in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warriors
Rockets
Patoka
Okanville
Larry Rolling
Morris Carter
Odin
Mulberry Grove
Blackhawks
Frank Ramsey
Sandoval
Shook Attends SIU Bankers School in Carbondale
Tony D. Shook joins 148 Illinois junior bank executives atSouthern Illinois University's Carbondale campus for the ten day Illinois Bankers School. The program ends September 10 and aims to prepare attendees for executive roles as part of a joint venture by SIU Division of Technical and Adult Education and the Illinois Bankers Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Illinois Bankers School
Southern Illinois
University
Carbondale
Tyrone D. Shook
First State Bank
Patoka
Virgil E. Uphold
First National Bank
Kinmundy
Ang Max K. Atwood
Fayette County Bank
St. Elmo
Carrol L. Jahrous
State Bank of
Farina
William H. Rosso
Effingham State Bank
Thane E. Jobe
People’s State Bank
Newton
Southern
Illinois Bankers Association
Island Chapel Visitor's Sunday Calls Connect Odin to Sandoval
Island Chapel visitor Mrs. Jake Davis traveled to Odin to see her aunt Mrs. Deadman at the nursing home. On returning home she stopped to visit cousin Jenny Patterson of Sandoval and friend Mrs. Kelly Spitler, also of Sandoval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Davis
Odin
Deadman
Jenny Patterson
Sandoval
Kelly Spitler
That City
Card of Thanks from S. Bruce Pugh
S. Bruce Pugh thanks everyone for prayers flowers cards and calls during hospital stay in Fayette County and after returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette County Hospital
S. Bruce Pugh
New Arrival Bryan Thomas Cox Born at Fayette County Memorial
Mr and Mrs Tom Cox announce the birth of their son Bryan Thomas weighing six pounds born September 8 at Fayette County Memorial Hospital Connie Bowen listed as the mother’s name Grandparents Rev and Mrs Raymond Bowen Chambersburg Mr and Mrs John Cox Great grandparents Mr and Mrs Irvan Bowen Odin and Mrs Elva Hines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Cox
Connie Bowen
Fayette County Memorial Hospital
Bryan Thomas
Raymond Bowen
Chambersburg
John Cox
Irvan Bowen
Odin
Elva Hines
Methodists Hold District Crusade
Local Methodist Church to join a District Crusade emphasizing personal witness by laity and clergy. Services will be held Sunday to Wednesday at 7 30 PM with Brother Roy Cole of Louisville Illinois preaching and assisting in visitation. Prayers requested for evangelical outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Cole
Louisville
Illinois
Local families converge for Shelbyville and nearby reunions
Zion Community hosts two families as Mr. and Mrs. Russell Caldwell, Mr. and Mrs. Rhuben Rhoades, and Wiley Campbell attend a Shelbyville reunion. Charles Murfin and family join relatives of Marvin Chandler in visiting. Several residents visit Kin and friends across Patoka, Decatur, Colfax, and Salem for gatherings and Peacock Reunion events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Caldwell
Rhuben Rhoades
Wiley Campbell
Shelbyville
Charles Murfin
Marvin Chandler
Dorothy Garrett
Centralia
Helen Feather
David Sanders
Savannah
Georgia
Irene Bertim
Shobonier
Ray Chandler
Patoka
Addis Walton
Sharon Belcher
Rhodie Belcher
Shilda Adams
Rhonda
Dick Feathers
Berthel Sanders
Paul Bernius
Melvin Belchers
Junior Quick
Stevie
The
Belchers
Enoch Parker
Lula Cole
Maude Lawson
Grace Chance
Beatrice Meador
Mildred Murray
Maude Brumfield
Senior Pictures Pending for Class of Distinction
Students await their big senior pictures later this year as many spend this week studying for tests and aiming for good grades.
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Jolliff and Lake
Maurice Walker
Jim Jennings
Merrill Collins
Sharon Crawford
Ron Jones
Mr. Buck
Dale Headley
Rhonda_ Irvin
Nancy Goodin
Rosemary Britt
Moose
Hi Sports
Okawville
Luke Walker
Ronnie Jones
Tony D. Shook
SIU Bankers School
Execu
Island Chapel
Marjorie Sanders
Erma Sanders
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