Real estate activity alerts in Odin Illinois area
Several sales occurred on route 50 in Odin with Neil Modlin selling his west Odin business to C Wheeler of Sandoval who took possession. Modlins bought a new home east of Odin and moved in. Dan Fisher sold a residence to Bertha Rethard in the Williams and Fisher addition. Four new houses have been completed in that addition. Shaffer family, former Shell Station operators, bought Francis Soulon home now occupied by Georgia Kile family and will move in after Kile's relocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil Modlin
Odin
C. Wheeler
Sandoval
University of Illinois Division at Galesburg to Enroll Fall Freshmen
Galesburg Illinois reports ample housing and facilities for new freshmen and sophomores as the University of Illinois Division at Galesburg plans about 140 courses in 30 fields for fall enrollment. Housing is available with 30 units and over 550 private rooms, plus 1,000 other accommodations. Dining costs set at about 1.75 dollars per day. Several local residents are noted in social mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galesburg
Ill
University of Illinois Division
C. M. Louttit
College of Liberal Arts, Commerce and Engineering
University
Sandoval American Legion and Auxiliary Meet Jointly May 26
The Sandoval Post of the American Legion and Auxiliary met at the Hall on Wednesday evening May 26. A pot luck supper was served at 6 30 followed by piano music by Mrs. Chaney. Pinochle earned prizes for Mrs. Lucille Wood and Mrs. Walter Voss. The Auxiliary plans officer elections in June and all members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandoval
American Legion and Auxiliary
Chaney
Lucille Wood
Walter Voss
Funeral Services Tuesday for Thomas J. Kennedy
Thomas J. Kennedy age 88 died May 30 at his Sandoval home after a months long illness. Born December 11 1858 near Pleasant Ridge Illinois son of David and Martha Kennedy. Survived by three daughters Mae Carter Carlyle Ivern Kennedy Lora Briscoe and Gladys Cameron Sandoval and one son Leo Sandoval. wife predeceased him seven years ago. Funeral Tuesday June 1 at Cox and Martin Funeral Home Sandoval with Rev N A Kahl officiating. Interment Carlyle Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Kennedy
Sandoval
Pleasant Ridge
Illinois
David
Martha Kennedy
Mae Carter
Carlyle
Ivern Kennedy
Lora Briscoe
Gladys Cameron
Leo
Cox & Martin Funeral Home
N. A. Kahl
Mustering-out pay extended for World War II vets in Illinois
World War II veterans in Illinois may still apply for mustering-out pay until February 3, 1950 under Public Law 539. Eligible vets with domestic service receive 100 or 200 dollars based on service length, while foreign service earns 300 dollars. Wayne E. Hilgeford, Illinois Veterans Commission service officer, will assist at Salem Court House Room 102 and Centralia Hoff man Building Room 203.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Veterans Commission Service
Wayne E. Hilgeford
Marion County
Court House
Salem
Hoffman Building
Centralia
Weekend Visits Reported Across Several Towns
Mr and Mrs Elmer Heyworth and daughter Ann Marie with Mr and Mrs Dale Britt and family spent the weekend in Springfield. Miss Rena Bellamy attended a bridal shower for Miss Virginia Cain in Centralia. Mr and Mrs B C Reed visited Danville with Mrs Jerry Turner and Mrs Herman White. Mr Ivan Daggett from Akron spent the weekend here with local families. Mrs Everett Felton returned to Akron with him for a short visit. Mr and Mrs Robert Bauman of Chicago visited Sandaoval with her mother Mrs Jennie Potter and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Heyworth
Ann Marie
William Harvey
Springfield
Dale Britt
Rena Bellamy
Virginia sCain
Henry Bryan
Centralia
B. C. Reed
Danville
Jerry Turner
Herman White
Chamaign
Albert Reed
Ivan Daggett
Akron
Ohio
Glen Daggett
Troy French
Everett Felton
Robert Bauman
Chicago
Jennie Potter
Sandaoval
Free Passes for Sandoval-Odin Show Guests at Sando Theatre
The Sandoval-Odin News invites listed guests to obtain free theatre passes at the News office in Sandoval for specific dates. Passes cover family members, with entries including Anton Altadonna for Grand Ole Opry and others for This Time For Keeps Rena Bellamy The Web A C Austin Slave Girl Mrs Cecil Bell and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandoval-Odin
Sando Theatre
Sandoval
News
Grand Ole Opry
Anton Altadonna
Sun
Mon
Cecil Bell
Rena Bellamy
A. C. Austin
Injured man falls from ladder near Sandoval
Mr. O. E. Eaglin, 71, was seriously hurt at about 11 a.m. Thursday May 27 when he fell from a ladder at the Harold Crippen home east of Sandoval while painting. He broke both bones in one leg and both elbows, was taken to Salem Memorial hospital and then to Missouri Baptist hospital in St. Louis. Mrs. Eaglin was away in Houston caring for family. he stayed with daughter and son in Sandoval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. E. Eaglin
Harold Crippen
Sandoval
Eaglin
Salem Memorial Hospital
Missouri Baptist Hospital
St. Louis
Shirley Jean Purvis Celebrates Birthday at Weiner Roast
Mrs. Georgia Purvis entertained Shirley Jean Purvis and friends for a birthday celebration on Saturday afternoon May 29 at Fairview Park Cen tralia. The group enjoyed games a cake ice cream and candy bars. Shirley received many gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Purvis
Shirley Jean
Fairview Park
Centralia
Shirley
Mary Sue Moore Hosts Evening For Young Friends
Mary Sue Moore acted as hostess to a group of young friends on Friday evening May 28 at a weiner roast. Games were played and all expressed they had a very delightful time.
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Mary Sue Moore
Quick's Garage Relocates Within Sandoval Area
Mr. Howard Quick moved his garage after eleven years from the old site to the building once held by Jackson Motor Company just south of the former location on highway 51. Jackson sold off equipment and ceased business in Sandoval. Mr. and Mrs. Jackson have relocated to Evansville Indiana to own an apartment house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Quick
Jackson Motor Company
Quick
Highway 51
C. E. Jackson
The
Sandoval
Mrs. Jackson
Evansville
Indiana
Walker announces birth of son Stephen Eugene
Mr and Mrs Floyd Walker announce the arrival of a baby son Friday May 28 1948 at Mark Greer hospital Vandalia named Stephen Eugene weighing 7 pounds 14 ounces The grandparents are Mrs Leo Walker Patoka and Mr and Mrs August Ververs Sandoval
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Jackson
Evansville
Indiana
Floyd Walker
Stephen Eugene
Mark Greer Hospital
Vandalia
Howard Quick
Bob
C.” E. Jackson
Leo Walker
Patoka
August Ververs
Sandoval
Mr and Mrs Troy French Host Family Dinner
Mr and Mrs Troy French entertained at their Sandoval home with a family dinner last Sunday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Charlie Daggett of Houston Texas, Mr Ivan Daggett of Akron Ohio, Mr and Mrs Everett Felton and son Jimmie, and Mr and Mrs Glen Daggett of Sandoval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy French
Sandoval
Charlie Daggett
Houston
Texas
Ivan Daggett
Akron
Ohio
Everett Felton
Jimmie
Glen Daggett
Daffynitions from Cuba News Review on old-fashioned economics
A humorous humorous quip defines bureaucrat as one who travels from unfounded assumption to a foregone conclusion. It notes an old-fashioned American believes nothing should cost more than five times its worth. The remark appears in the Cuba Michigan News Review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Mich
News & Review
Glenridge Beats Crackerneck in Opening Game
The Glenridge baseball team defeated Crackerneck 5 to 1 in the opening game at Glenridge last Sunday. Crackerneck’s lone run came in the fifth on a V Payne single and two doubles by Jim Cox erd Duane Linton. Jim Cox pitched for Crackerneck. Schwea and Holtslaw for Glenridge. Crackerneck 1 run 7 hits 2 errors. Glenridge 5 runs 6 hits 3 errors. Crackerneck to play at Farina next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenridge
Crackerneck
V. Payne
Jim Cox
Duane Linton
Schwea
Holtslaw
Farina
Mee 10nMamn Hepworth moved last oo Ss emaneamens ne werk
A movement shift lists Hepworth transferring from Sandoval to Odin in a sequence of personnel changes. The note references unspecified roles and dates, with no additional context or outcomes provided.
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Hepworth
Emaneamens Newerk
Sandoval
Odin
Farewell Party for Rev and Mrs N A Kahl
Rev and Mrs N A Kahl were bid farewell Monday at the Sandoval Methodist Church after six years serving the town. They depart for Vergennes Illinois where he will take a new Methodist pastorate. Congregations of both churches presented gifts as chicken salad sandwiches and coffee were served. Rev Vance Comer will assume the Methodist pulpit Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. A. Kahl
Methodist Church
The
Christian Church
Kahl
Sandoval
Vergennes
Ill
Vance Comer
Odin High School Baccalaureate and Commencement Programs
Odin High School presents Baccalaureate on Sunday May 23 at 8:00 p m and Commencement May 25 at 8:00 p m The program lists processional hats recessional invocation salutatory address valedictory and diplomas with speakers including Rev John Jenkins Dr George McCarty Supt Dellas Buzbee and Chas A Wisner The class includes Louise Alderson William Chappell John McConnell Mary Newman Joan O Brist Donald Risinger George Sinclair Eddie Spencer Harold Uhls Mary Whissen James Williams and features red rose class flower red and white colors and motto The Best For Today Must Be Improved For Tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odin High School
Wm. Avery
John Jenkins
Mary Low
A. J. Shields
Uhls
William Avery
Ed Booth
Mary Jean Newman
Jean O’brist
George McCarty
Teachers College
Terre Haute
Ind
Mary Lou Whisem
Dellas Buzbee
Chas
A. Wisner
Pres. of
School Board
James Williams
Louise Marie Alderson
William Shandas Chappell
John Robert McConnell
Joan O’brist
Donald Earl Risinger
George Leroy Sinclair
Eddie Herman Spencer
Harold Eugene Uhls
Mary Lou Whissenand
James E. Williams
Poppy Sale Thanks Aides And Sponsors
Card expresses gratitude to Sandoval business sponsors and the public for buying Poppies and to Auxiliary members who sold them. Mrs. Robert Fore is chairman of sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandoval
Auxiliary
Robert Fore
Weekend visits noted across LaClede and beyond
Mr and Mrs Rudolph Schneider and relatives spent Saturday in LaClede with Mrs Williams and extended family. Detroit visitors Mr and Mrs Damion Zgol with daughters joined Anna Zgol while Mr Arthur Schaffnit returned to St Louis after a Sandoval vacation. Mrs Howard Quick and Mrs Beulah Chiarottino visited Patoka on Monday. Mrs Lyle E Mann went to Chicago for the weekend and returned with her husband who is hospitalized after a head injury and is improving. Ben Daubenspeck spent the weekend in Indiana. Dick Sumner and Jimmy visited his father in Independence Missouri. Louis Besslu and Halle of St Louis attended the Scheffnit home Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Schneider
LaClede
Williams
Logan Davidson
Robert Smith
Damion Zgol
Detroit
Michigan
Anna Zgol
Arthur Schaffnit
W. F. Schaffnit
St. Louis
Sandoval
Howard Quick
Beulah Chiarottino
Patoka
Lyle’ E. Mann
Chicago
Mann
Little Company
St. Marys Hospital
Ben Daubenspeck
Indiana
Dick Sumner
Jimmy
Independence
Missouri
Louis Besslu
Mr. Halle
W. F. Scheffnit
Vera France Weds Carl Schaffnit in Bloomington Wedding
Miss Vera France of Peoria married Carl Schaffnit son of Mr and Mrs W F Schaffnit of Sandoval at the home of Clarence Strang in Bloomington on May 30 1948 Rev Robert S Nolte officiated The couple will reside in Pekin after a brief wedding trip Attendants were Burl Alexander and Mrs Alexander with pink and grey attire among guests from Peoria Sandoval Pekin Bloomington and nearby areas.
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Vera France
Peoria
Ill
Carl Schaffnit
W.F. Schaffnit
Sandoval
Clarence Strang
West Grove
Bloomington
Robert S. Nolte
Reformed Evangelical Church
Strang
Burl Alexander
Alexander
Roberts. Nolte
Arthur Johnson
Loretta
Jimmy
Billy France
Carl Martin Schaffnit
Ralph Strang
Sue
Steve
Pekin
Joe Chrismark
Mrs
Willis purchases Heaver home in Sandoval
Mr and Mrs A H Willis of Sandoval buy the George Heaver residence in Sandoval and plan to move in after it is vacated They will convert the five room apartment they occupy with the bakery into enlarged baking and storage space for the growing business
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A. H. Willis
Sandoval
George Heaver
Chance couple to celebrate 50th wedding anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Chance of Salem Illinois will observe their fiftieth wedding anniversary on June 8 with a reception at their home from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m. All relatives and friends are welcomed to attend.
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Mrs. C. E. Chance
Salem
C. E. Chance
West Main Street
Ill
4-H Girl Talent Hunt for The Green Promise
Nationwide search seeks a 4-H girl under 13 from Illinois for a screen test in The Green Promise film about farm life. Four finalists will go to Hollywood for an all expense paid trip. entries due by June 30 with photo and entry form to Glenn McCarthy Productions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Film Capital
Anna W. Sears
University of Illinois
Washington, D. C
Miss Sears
Glenn McCarthy Productions
Hollywood 28
California
Ruth A. Jackson
Farm Bureau
Salem
Notice of relocation for DT Broward Quick
The notice states DT Broward Quick has moved two blocks south of its former address in the building previously housing Jackson Motor Company at 1007 Sandoval, Ill.
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Tvo
The
Jackson Motor Company
DT Broward Quick Phone
Sandoval, Ill
Ralph Stealey Wins Bid for Old Sandoval City Hall and Lots
May 24 trustees opened one bid from Ralph Stealey for the old City Hall and two lots, $500. The hall must be removed within sixty days. The village moves departments to the new City Hall on Short Street and praises the updated quarters.
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Board of Village Trustees
Old City
Ralph Stealey
Stealey
City Hall
Short Street
4-H Open House at University of Illinois
Marion County 4 H members will tour the University of Illinois College of Agriculture on June 17 as part of a five day event expected to attract over 8 000 farm youths from across the state. Tours cover campus buildings the Union Memorial Stadium Natural Resources and the Agricultural Experiment Station with demonstrations in dairy animal science poultry and soil technology. Special home economics programs are planned for girls.
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Miss Jackson
University of Illinois College of Agriculture
Thai Union
Memorial Stadium
Marion County
University of Ilinois
Urbana
Farm Bureau
Salem
Local families spend weekend visiting relatives across towns
Weekend visits filled households as Burl and Mrs Alexander stayed in Bloomington with the Strangs. Oscar Zars visited Tren ton relatives, Stella Knight, Norman, and Mrs. Daisy Beale and Patsy Chicago relatives shared time with the Allison family. Carol and other locals moved homes in Odin, while Nora Sherman from Chicago spent Memorial Day with kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. J. Hill
Patoka
W. F. Schaffnit
Daisy Beale
Patsy
Chicago
Charles Allison
Nora Sherman
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U. OF I. DIV
William Hetzel
Breese
Verta Lee Sheen
Jean Seidel
Southwestern Oil and Gas Company
Max
Bill Hill
Ray Gray
Charles A. Daggett
DuQuoin
Leonard Reed
LaDonna Burkett
W. W. Smith
Este Smith
Sandoval American Legion and Auxiliary
Shirley Jean Purvis
Quick’s
MR. and
Daffynitions
Bloomington, Ill
Heaver
Sandoval City Hall
Ruth “A. Jackson
Oscar Zars
Trenton
Stella Knight
Norman
Bill Willis
Buss Applegate
Mt. Vernon
Samuel D. Just
St. Elmo
Sam Just
Clarence Wheeler
Tess Sherman
H. H. Bellamy
G. A. Gibson
Flora
R. Ward
J. R. Willis
Ricky
Eldorado
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