Sandoval Blackhawks edge Odin 39 38 in December game
In a tight 39 38 victory on Friday December 14 the Sandoval Blackhawks defeated the Odin Eagles to notch their ninth win. Key scorers included Bob Evans with 14 points for Sandoval and Pursley with 24 for Odin as both teams battled through a hard fought game. Referees were Ritchie and Stanford of Centralia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandoval
ODIN
Sandoval Blackhawks
Odin Eagles
Korzenewskis
Eagles
Blackhawks
Pursley
Evans
Nieppetter
Copple
Bob Evans
Korzenewski
Ross
Talbot
Simcox
Neipoetter
Ritchie and
Stanford
Centralia
Red Cross Now Open Thursday Afternoons in Sandoval
Mrs Beaulah Chiarottino announces Red Cross rooms will be open Thursday afternoons through January 3. National War Fund total reached 849.77 with a final collection last Saturday. Seeks buyers for Christmas T B Seals and offers to mail seals on request.
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Beaulah Chiarottino
Red Cross
Sandoval
National War Fund
Chiarettino
Miss Mary Ann Foster Weds Vance Ahlf in Champaign
Miss Mary Ann Foster of St. Louis married Vance Ahlf son of Mr and Mrs Otto Ahlf of Sandoval at Champaign Illinois on December 6 1945. The couple formerly taught at Sandoval Community High School in 1941 42. Mr Ahlf is now engaged in Agriculture Research at the University of Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Foster
St. Louis
Vance Ahlf
Otto Ahlf
Sandoval
Champaign, Ill
Sandoval Community High School
Ahlf
University of Illinois
Births Reported in Centralia Area
Mr and Mrs Robert Thomas Sandoval announce a 7 lb 10 oz daughter born December 6 at St Marys Hospital Centralia. Mr and Mrs John Burns Sandoval announce a 7 lb 4 oz daughter born December 12 at St Marys Hospital. Mayor and Mrs E Fr Wright announce a 7 lb daughter born December 12 at St Marys Hospital Centralia. Mr and Mrs Tony Piassi Glenridge announce an 8 lb 6 oz daughter born December 13 at St Marys Hospital.
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Robert Thomas of
Sandoval
St. Mary’s Hospital
Centralia
John Burns
Maggie Davidson Hosts Odin Woman's Society Meeting
The Odin Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service met December 11 at Mrs. Maggie Davidson's home. Nelle Trollier led the program on The Church and What It Means to Us with readings, songs, a Christmas story, and a Christmas gift exchange.
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Maggie Davidson
Odin Woman’s Society
Metting
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Odin Methodist Church
Nelle Trollier
Phillips
Eaglin
Stewart
Knepper
Moore
Gladys Davidson
Auto Crash at Sandoval Injures Two
Harry Voss of Sandoval sustained a cut near the right eye after a head on collision between the car he rode in, driven by Walter Voss, and another car driven by Carl Schaffnit near the Sandoval Telephone Office. The crash occurred about 5:00 p.m. Saturday, with both vehicles damaged.
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Harry Voss
Sandoval
Walter Voss
Carl Schaffnit
Christmas Eve Service at St Lawrence Church Schedule
St Lawrence Church announces a Christmas Eve program beginning at 11 30 p m with record carols followed by St Lawrence School children carols at 11 50 p m and a midnight mass at 12 00 culminating with a men s choir at 1 00 a m The pastor Rev Edmund Schumacher will deliver the Mass and sermon after the service
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St. Lawrence
Mens Choir
Edmund Schumacher
Christmas Services At Sandoval Church
The Bible School children present a program during Bible School at Sandoval Christian Church. Morning worship features special music and a message “Why We Celebrate Christmas.” Evening services include music and a Christmas Story movie. All welcome. Attend the church of your choice and be present.
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Children’s Department of the Bible School
Sandoval Christian Church
Visitors Arrive for Holidays from Arkansas and Indiana
Mrs R M Jackson and daughter Sonja Kay of Little Rock Arkansas arrived Friday to visit brother Lewis Evans and other relatives. Mrs C B Worley of Terre Haute Indiana spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs H H Bellamy. Mrs Gus Kaehler, ill with pneumonia, is reported improving.
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R. M. Jackson
Sonja Kay
Little Rock
Ark
Lewis Evans
C. B. Worley
Terre Haute
Ind
H. H. Bellamy
Gus Kaehler
Odin Chapter of Eastern Star installs officers for year
The Odin Chapter of the Eastern Star installed officers for the coming year on Tuesday evening December 11. Names include Opal Chappel Worthy Matron John Holsapple Worthy Patron Martha Harville Associate Matron Fannie Wallis Secretary Stella Frimmel Conductress Mary Morgan Associate Conductress Rosalie Holsapple Warder Cora Toulme Marshal Maud Atherton Organist Mildred Gillihan Adalt Marie Tate Ruth Jaanita Harner Esther Mary Hawley Martha Maxine Hawley Electa Russel Brewer Associate Patron. Mayme Rippy not present due to sickness. Installing officer Mayme Fyke with Cora Toulme and Kattie Fyke assisting. Officers praised for their fine work and refreshments followed.
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Fannie Wallis
Stella Frimmel
Mary Morgan
Rosalie Holsapple
Cora Toulme—Marshal
Maud Atherton
Mildred Gillihan—Adalt
Marie Tate
Ruth
Jaanita Harner
Esther
Mary Hawley
Martha
Maxine Hawley
Electa
Russel Brewer
Mayme Rippy
Mayme Fyke
Cora Toulme
Kattie Fyke
Mary Jo Cruse Elected Troop Librarian In Sandoval Scout News
Mary Jo Cruse was elected Troop Librarian last week to manage about seventy five books donated by Lt Merle Lewis. The troop welcomed Mary Frances Burnett and Betty Fallowell increasing membership to twenty girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jo Cruse
Merle Lewis
Juliette
Girl Scouts
United States
Mary Frances Burnett
Betty Fallowell
Red Books
H. T. Power
Barbara Spicer
Barbara Saunders
Mrs. Mary Harris Hosts Odin Woman's Relief Corp
The Woman's Relief Corps met at Mrs. Mary Harris's home for a Christmas party and gift exchange. Prizes went to Rose Owing Celia Farthings and Elizabeth Somerville. A baked chicken dinner followed. Next meeting set for January 8 1946 at Mrs. Eva Denman's home.
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Woman’s Relief Corps
Mary Harris
Mesdames Rose Owing
Celia Farthings
Elizabeth Somerville
Eva Denman
Britt Couple Relocates to Springfield for new job
Mr. and Mrs. Dale O. Britt left Saturday for Springfield Illinois where they will make their home. Mr. Britt has accepted a position with his former employer. Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Hott arrived Friday to visit with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Gus Kaehler. Mr. Hott was recently discharged from the Army. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Katzenmeyer and baby Jo Ann left Monday for Akron Ohio to visit his parents for several days.
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Dale O. Britt
Springfield
Britt
R. B. Hott
Gus Kaehler
Hott
Robert Katzenmeyer
Baby Jo Ann
Akron
Ohio
Navy Nurse Lt Muriel M Lewis Returns for Terminal Leave
Lt Muriel M Lewis U S Navy Nurse Corps daughter of Mrs E G Leiis Sandoval arrived to spend terminal leave with relatives She has served two years at Mare Island and Terminal Island California and will receive final discharge December 29.
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J.G
Muriel M. Lewis
U. S. Navy Nurse Corp
E. G. Leiis
Sandoval
Lt. Lewis
Mare Island Andeat Terminal Island
California
Saunders Completes Basic Finance Enlisted Course
Cpl. Robert L. Saunders has completed the ten week Basic Finance Enlisted Course at the Army Finance School Ft. Benjamin Harrison Indiana. The program covers pay of enlisted men pay officers pay of prisoners of war travel commercial bills War Department Accounting foreign exchange overseas operations and lump sum payments to dischargees at separation centers.
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Army Service Forces Training Center
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Ind
Robert L. Saunders
Army Finance School
Indiana
Leighton N. Smith
Evelyn Saunders
Superior
Wis
Edwin S. Saunders
Sandoval
Illinois
War Department
Dayne Wood Receives Navy Discharge
Dayne Wood son of Mr and Mrs Ed Wood of Sandoval was honorably discharged from the U S Navy after twenty seven months of service. He served aboard the U S S Tennessee in the Pacific Theatre and began home October 15 from Tokyo Bay, touring Singapore Ceylon India and Capetown Africa before docking in Philadelphia December 7 completing a world round trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayne Wood
Ed Wood
Sandoval
U.S. Navy
Dayne
U.S.S. Tennessee
Pacific
Tokyo Bay
Singapore
Ceylon
India
Capetown
Africa
Atlantic
Philadelphia
Harry Schumacher and Brother Edmund Have Much in Common
A short note about Harry Schumacher brother of Rev. Edmund Schumacher pastor of St Lawrence Church Sandoval cites an article from Feed Store Fairy Tales describing Harry as a keen purchasing agent who pushes for prompt delivery and will take the last bag of feed or flour to meet immediate dealer needs.
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Harry Schumacher
Edmund Schumacher
St. Lawrence
Sandoval
Altar Sodality Elects Officers at Dec 16 Meeting
St. Monica's Altar Sodality of St. Lawrence Church Sandoval held a December 16 meeting at the Rectory presided by President Mrs. Gertrude Husmann. Officers elected for the coming year were Marie Suarez President Clara Voss Vice President Charles DeBernardi Secretary and Helen Oehmke Treasurer.
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St. Monica’s Altar Sodality
St. Lawrence Church
Sandoval
Gertrude Husman
Treasury
Florence Altadonna
Sisters of the St. Lawrence School
Marie Suarez
Clara Voss
Charles DeBernardi
Helen Oehmke
Gertrude [Lusmann
Agnes Thomas
Husmann
Pollyanna Class Christmas Meeting at Sandoval
The Pollyanna Class of the Christian Church in Sandoval held a December meeting with a seven o'clock dinner in the ICCF Hall hosted by the Past Noble Grand club. Thirty-two attended as decorations featured snowmen and a candle light devotional preceded the Christmas story and Silent Night. A business session approved donations to the Christian Orphan Home in St Louis and TB seals, plus gift packages for the Christian Old Folk's Home in Jacksonville Illinois. Officers to be installed in January were listed and a Sunshine Sisters drawing, gift exchange, and games followed with prizes awarded. Guests included Mrs. Emily Power and others.
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Christian Church
Sandoval
1.C.C.F. Hall
Noble Grand Club
H. H. Bellamy
Kathryn Satterlee
Lenora Saunders
Lectra Robinson
Christian Orphan Home
St. Louis
Christian Old Folk’s
Jacksonville
Ill
Galen Gibson
Cecil Bell
Emily Power
Joan Kostanzer
Mabin Wood
Elmer Hayworth
Floyd Smith
Harold Simcox
Dorothy Voss
Ernest Gibson
Doris Bradford
Sandoval Independents Defeat Centralia 34 to 24
The Sandoval Independents beat Centralia Police Team 34 24 at the Sandoval High School gym on Thursday night. They next host DuQuoin on December 27 to benefit the Sandoval Service Men's Memorial, with tickets at ten and twenty five cents for a 7:30 p.m. start.
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Sandoval Independents
Centralia Police
Sandoval
Centralia
Coppers
Cntralia
Independents
Dean Martin
DuQuoin
Sandoval Community High School
Sandoval Service
Sandoval High Closes Friday for Furnace Trouble
Sandoval Community High School closed all day Friday due to furnace trouble and reopened on schedule Monday. Miss Rena Bellamy returned home to Sandoval after a week visiting her sister Mrs. Henry Bryan in Centralia.
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Sandoval Community High
Rena Bellamy
Sandoval
Centralia
Henry Bryan
Mrs William West Hosts Odin Pinochle Club
Mrs William West entertained the Odin Pinochle Club at her Odin home on Tuesday evening Prizes awarded Della Underhill 1st Ruby Haskinson 2nd John Robinson 3rd Mrs John Robinson 4th and floating prize to Rilla Nerwald Refreshments were served by the hostess and assistants Geneva Purvis to host a 630 luncheon next Thursday December 20
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William West
Odin
Della Underhill
Ruby Haskinson
John Robinson
Rilla Nerwald
C. H. Morrison
Billa Nerwald
Geneva Purvis
Funeral services held December 14 for Frank Anderson
Funeral services were held at the Odin Christian Church December 14 for Frank Anderson age 76 who died December 11 at his Odin home. Rev. J A Ward officiated and burial was in Peaceful Valley Cemetery. He was born December 11 1869 in Wayne County Illinois and married to Marry Gauger October 15 1896. He leaves wife three daughters Mayme Rippy Edna and Bess Zirkle two sons Chester and Loren three brothers and three sisters and three grandchildren plus many nieces and nephews.
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Odin Christian Church
Frank Anderson
Odin
J. A. Ward
Peaceful Valley
David Franklin Anderson
Peter
Amanda Anderson
Wayne County
Illinois
Gauger
Anderson
Mayme Rippy
Edna
Bess Zirkle
Chester
Rantoul, Sr
Loren
San Jose
California
Robert
Los Angeles
Emory
Iowa City
Iowa
Thomas
Xenia
Ill
A. J. Foraker
West Branch
Ella Blackburn
Centralia
Earl Anderson
U.S. Army
Camp Chaffee
Ark
David Anderson
Navy
Western Pacific
Mary Jo Anderson
Calif
Neices
St Lawrence Rockets Debut In Loss At Carlyle
St Lawrence School named their team the Rockets after a pupil’s contest. In Carlyle on December 12 the Maroon and White squad lost 33 to 21 to Carlyle, despite a third quarter revival. Coach Father Edmund Schumacher leads the roster Dwight Pierce James Ryan Billy Don Resch Benedict Manfucci Stephen Piassi Donald Lee Francois Donald Lee Rohner Aloys Eversgerd and Aaron Neipoetter.
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St. Lawrence School
Mary Joe Smith
St. Lawrence Rockets
Rockets
Carlyle
St. Mary’s
Sandoval Visitors At Carlyle Home
A group from Sandoval including Mr and Mrs Wes Dickens and daughters Peggy and Bonnie, Mr and Mrs Max Luttrell with Sarah Jane and Susan Jean, Mr and Mrs Joe M Thomas with Dottie Mae and Patty Jo, Mr and Mrs Joe A Thomas, Mrs Bettye Davis, Capt Raymond Thomas and Jacqueline Thom visited Mr and Mrs Thomas Murphy in Carlyle on Sunday. Mrs Annbrubaker of Miami Florida arrived to stay with her daughter and husband Mr and Mrs Ray Smith for an extended visit.
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Wes Dickens
Peggy
Bonnie
Odin
Max Luttrell
Sarah Jane
Susan Jean
Joe M. Thomas
Dottie Mae
Patty Jo
Joe A. Thomas
Bettye Davis
Raymond Thomas
Jacqueline Thomas
Sandoval
Thomas Murphy
Carlyle
Annbrubaker
Miami
Florida
Ray Smith
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M. L. Hallam
U. S. Navy
Marceau L
Mush) Halluin
Mary Frances Halluin
Corpus Christie
Texas
South Y
RED Cross News
Odin O.E.S
Odin Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Opal Chappel
John Holsapple
Martha Harville
Sandoval Scout News
Odin Woman’s Relief Corp
M. M. Lewis
Cpl
Rev
Edmund
Altar Sodality
Odin Pinochle Club
Odin, Ili
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