Revival at Alto Pass Sparks Union Meeting Attendance
Thirty nine members of the Training Union of the First Baptist Church gathered for a social at the church basement and reported strong turnout at the Associational Training Union in Anna. Rev Kenneth Hall, former Alto Pass pastor, led the stewardship revival starting Monday evening. obituaries note Elizabeth Lilly Rodgers born 1876 died 1949 with six children survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Training Union of the First Baptist Church
Anna
Kenneth Hall
Alto Pass
Elizabeth Lilly Rodgers
Alec
Fanny Chapman
J. Martin Lilly
Arthur Potts
Murphysboro
Herman E. Smith
Lee
Herbert
Lester
Frederick
Emma Bludworth
Cobden
Lulu Chapman
Carterville
First Baptist Church
Julian Lilly
James William
Percy area notices and arrivals mark holiday season
Announcements report the birth of Gary William to former Percy resident Avanelle Prater and her husband Harold Keene in Chicago. Various visits and small-town travel are noted, including Kinmundy, Cisne, and St. Louis trips, plus a Santa Ana death and a newborn in the Bayers family. A Cub Scout meeting is planned for December 28 at the Percy gym, and the Methodist Christmas program will be held December 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary William
Harold Keene
Chicago
Avanelle Prater
William Prater
Percy
John Hoops
St. Louis
Louise Hoops
Deborah Louise Hoops
Louis Gwinn
Salem
Lyle Burroughs
Sara Sue
Thomas Browning
Neil Rapp
Riley Burke
Santa Ana
Calif
du Quoin
Tilden
van Armstrong
Thomas Condon
E. St. Louis
Mr. Condon
St. Marys’ Hospital
Robert Witbracht
Stone
Cisne
Ill
Kinmundy
Glenn Ervin
Vina He
George Vaughn
Uhe Bayers
Percy Gymnasium
Ben Reese
Elkville
Pauline Turk
Hattie House
Howard Lee
Juanita Spangler
Centralia
Bill Spangler
Ralph Cameron
William Fox
de Soto
Carvel Grammer
Murphysboro
Tenn
Ark
de Valls Bluff
Mr. Grammers
Harry Hightower
Stuttgart
Arthur Gray
Charnestown
Richard Ertel
Salt Lake City
Utah
Ertel
Marjory Gray
Fred Shelton
Paul Hartsock
Charles Martie
Wood River
H. C. Grammer
William Carter
Hallidayboro
Kenneth Grammer
Meredosia
Harrell Carter
Lillian Grammer
Alice Swan
Sullivan
Paul Swan
Lizzie Reese
Catherine Wilson
Memphis
Elkville Man Bennett Miller Receives 50 Year Pin
The Masonic Lodge of Raleigh presents Bennett Miller of Elkville with a fifty year pin. Accompanying him are his wife and Carl Miller family. From Elkville lodge members Clyde Simmons Lester Foster George House John Tucker attend in Raleigh. Mrs Edward Knowles hosts bridge club gathering Tuesday night with nine members present. Upcoming Christmas events are listed for December including Fidelis class party December 9 and Legion Auxiliary and Rebekahs gatherings December 17 and 20.
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Masonic Lodge of
Raleigh
Bennett Miller
Elkville
Miller
Carl Miller
Masonic Lodge
Clyde Simmons
Lester Foster
George House
John Tucker
Edward Knowles
Bridge Club
W. C. Scott
Carl Aken
Jerry Reed
Elsie Power
Robert Butler
Sidney Sage
Birthday party for Darla Hetherington celebrated
Little Darla Hetherington marked her third birthday on Sunday December 4 inviting friends from 2 to 4 pm. Guests enjoyed games and refreshments including cake ice cream and soda. Attendees listed include Diane Coleman Sally Schupbach Harriet Schupbach and several Williams children among others. Community Christmas program announced for next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darla Jean Hetherington
Diane Kay Coleman
Sally and
Harriet Schupbach
Jerry Lee Willis
Lary Dale Deppe
Joyce Moore
Dean Williams
Judy
Donnal
Clarence Williams
Donna June Hetherington
Darla
Anthony Heine
Carrie Kraft
Eden
Aileen Dean
Steeleville
George Brown
Earl Jehling
Chester
Morrison Brown
Nancy Ann
R. L. Brown
Campbell Hill Talent Show Winners Named
The Campbell Hill gym hosted a Saturday talent show by the Trico band. Cliff Rednour of Cutler won first place with the comedy number I Never See Maggie Alone, Howard Timmons took second, and Normen Norton third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell Hill
Trico
Cliff Rednour
Cutler
Maggie
Howard Timmons
Normen Norton
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W. L. Pikey
Cupo
P. M. Easterly
Alva
Oklahoma
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Mec- Minnville
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Wilkins
Ed Dallas
Ava
Dallas
L. A. Newbold
Seva Duncan
Mayme Petty
McClure Indians
Apaches
Trexler
Dongola
Russell Tweedy
Belle Tweedy
Congregational Church
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By Kenneth Fisk
Billy Wittbracht
Roy Willis
Carbondale, Ill
Hoaphros
Icture
Ladd - Reed
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I. Knowles
Scott
A. S. Knowles
Edward Knowles Low
Harry Burns
Oroville
Rodger Jacobs
Gilbert Barnes
George Maddox
Rose Mary Smith
John Gross
Milford Morgan
Jesse Grace Piper
Paul Lynch
Dagenhardt
Cairo
A. K. Patrick
Julia Bone
John Thornton
Dowell
Kenneth Thornton
Marion Brown
Springfield
Cecil Brown
Carl Tuttle
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RCA Victor
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Edu-Craft Phonograph
Bing Crosby
Perry Como
Ken Griffin
Phil Spitaly
Eddy Arnold
Roy Rogers
Lionel Barrymore
Ernest Tubbs
Fred Waring
Bugs Bunny
Irwin Radio
Southern
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Pioneer National Bank of
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al Posit Insurance Corp
Parker
Hart
Alfred Rickenberg
St. Andrew’s Hospital
Phyllis
Vera Welp
H. C. Welp
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Josephine Knop
Madeline Knop
Charles Korande
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Christ Wedemeyer
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Willisville
Edwin Luedeman
Thurman David
Art Volkman
Goodwin
Hilltop Tavern
Turkeys
Ham
Prescription
Doerr
Wainui
China
Nadine Mattingly
1825 Kennedy
V. F. W. Auxiliary
Bake Sale
Draper’s Window
Egypt Stock Farm
Vergennes
Elkville Road
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Grob
Agency
First Christian Church
Pillsbury
Chevrolet
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Harold W. Grob Motor Sales Inc
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