Bucktown School Letter Notes Teacher Change and Local Happenings
Bucktown reports Everett Jones resigns to become cashier at a Pleasantville bank. Ted Reel will tutor the school and lead on. Rain slows work on the new tipple and washer at the burned stripper site. Several residents move or visit relatives, and a student injures her neck after a swing mishap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everet Jones
Pleasantville
Mr. Jones
Ted Reel
Jessie Cobb
Emory Bedwell
Wayne Cox
John Molett
William Jackson
Figeville
Floyd Townsley
Wm. Jackson
Irvin Bicknell
Terre Haute
Scot Yates
Bicknell
Charley Spencer
Helen Dunbar
Commissioners’ Court
Sullivan
Oakie Montgomery
Community Notices From Eaton and Nearby Towns
Mrs Belle Woods of Eaton spent Saturday visiting Rev and Mrs John Harper. Ella Cooper and Ralph Mitchell were in Terre Haute Saturday. Clayton Huff and family of Sullivan visited Mr and Mrs J K Smith Sunday. Grover Vickery and friends visited in Terre Haute Sunday. Wm Daugherty and sister Mrs Margaret Colvin were in Carlisle Sunday. Nan Woods of Indianapolis is visiting local friends. I O O F lodge held an oyster supper with District Deputy Clyde Cooks ey of Sullivan as guest. Several attended a K K demonstration in Palestine Friday. A masquerade for Eastern Star members was held in Mason Hall Wednesday evening. Mrs Nelle McNabb underwent an operation in Sullivan County Hospital Monday and is recovering. Mrs Emory Setzer has been ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Woods
Eaton, NL
John Harper
Ella Cooper
Ralph Mitchell
Terre Haute
Clayton Huff
Sullivan
J. K. Smith
Grover Vickery
Wm. Daugherty
Carlisle
Margaret Colvin
Samuel Brown
J. M. Plunkett
Palestine
Nan Woods
Indianapolis
I. O. O. F. Lodge
Clyde Cooksey
Kk. K. K
Eastern Star
Mason Hall
Nelle McNabb
Sullivan County Hospital
Emory Setzer
Geneva Ransford
Pete Moore
Nelle
James F. Woodard
Zelma Woodard
Gravnville
Carl Foutz
Rex
Charley Howerton
Ancil Woodard
Delly Riggs
Cass Walters
Clint Phillips
Ralph Harris
Inez Rich
John Eddwards
Harold
Merom
Hancock and Son
Emma Ransford
Doddville
Middletown
Illness Brief Delays Teaching. Local Visits Noted
Miss Bonnie Milas missed two days of teaching due to illness and was covered by substitute Mrs. Webb Milam. Mrs. Nancy Kelly, after two months with relatives in Colorado and Kansas, returned home and visits her son Roy Kelly in Kingsley. Rev. John Harper attends a meeting at the Eaton Christian church in Indiana. Mr. and Mrs. David Harbor visit Sullivan. local residents visit Nelle McNabb in Sullivan county hospital. Earl Johnson hosts a masked party for friends midweek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Milas
Webb Milam
Nancy Kelly
Colorado
Kansas
Christian Church
Eaton
David Harbor
Sullivan
Faye Setzer
Mary
Helen
Emma Rose
Noble
John Mason
Nelle McNabb
Sullivan County Hospital
Earl Johnson
Community notices from Dodd Bridge social week
Local residents report a social gathering last Thursday at Dodd Bridge with Miss Geneva Ransford and numerous youths attending. Several families visited, shopped, or attended rallies in nearby Sullivan and Union Chapel, while James Woodard’s party and prayer meetings are noted with names and locations.
Pleasantville Opens Season With Loss Then Narrow Victory
Pleasantville opened the season Friday at Newberry losing 15 to 31. They won 16 to 15 at home against Odon on Saturday. Duggersth grade beat Sth grade 6 to 16. Jacob Land a 62 year old farmer near Pleasantville died Wednesday after a brief illness. Burial was Saturday at Indian Prairie. Edmonds remains critically ill at his daughter’s home. A Halloween frolic occurred in the school gym with prizes for masks and a comical couple. Rev. Marshall visited and read Dieken's Christmas Carol. Sunday services shifted to the school gym during furnace repairs. Mr and Mrs Joe Garrett visited John Buck on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newberry
Pleasantville
Odon
Sth
Gerade
Marshall
Indianapolis
Dieken
Joe Garrett
John Buck’s
Graysville News Roundup Highlights Local Visits and Trades
Henry Ingersoll of Indianapolis visits friends in Graysville. Mrs. Thomas McKinley, long ill, dies at home southeast of town and is buried at Johnson cemetery. Herman McKee returns from Flint to find Buick layoffs rising. Corn movement and drying are delayed. Graysville basketball crushes Prairie Creek in season opener. W. K. Dickerson visits on business. Mrs. Myrtle Yager shows modest post operative improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ingersoll
Indianapolis
Thomas McKinley
Johnson Cemetery
Herman McKee
Flint
Mich
Buick Motor Factory
Prairie Creek
W. K. Dickerson
Myrtle Yager
Community Notes From Local Townships and Visits
Residents and relatives share weekend visits and gatherings across Pimento Sullivan and nearby areas. Families including Owens Badger Raines Miller Taylor Hayworth Irving Harris Bennett Jewell Banfield Moore Reed Barcus Woodard and others are listed with Sunday dinners birthday milestones and hospital updates.
Funeral for Mrs. Sarah Thompson Held at Drake Church
Miss Iva Drake spent the weekend in Terre Haute. The funeral service for Mrs. Sarah Thompson was held at the Drake church on Friday at 11 o clock with Rev. George Fuson presiding. Burial followed at Fairbanks cemetery. Several locals visited relatives in Terre Haute Sullivan and Fairbanks areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iva Drake
Terre Haute
Sarah Thompson
Drake Church
George Fuson
Fairbanks
Ellen Drake
Fred Wernz
Mary Heidinger
Will Lester
Lorena
Gratis Patton
Sullivan
Claude Drake
Midgar Strain
John Patton
Sunday School Plans Rally Day Program At Local Church
Max Eisner of Fairbanks attended services Sunday morning. The Sunday school will observe Rally Day next Sunday with a program. Lynn Thomas was in Graysville on business. Mr and Mrs Oscar Kennett and Mrs Sarah Bostick visited Wash Bostick Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Eisner
Fairbanks
Lynn Thomas
Graysville
Oscar Kennett
Sarah Bostick
Wash Bostick
Local Social Roundup Feats Visits and Gatherings
Henry Ingersoll of Indianapolis spent last week with cousin Tom Mann. Helena Kennett visited Leota Burt on Friday night. C E Watson and wife entertained a group of boys Sunday for Doyne's birthday. Mary Mann preached next Sunday then traveled to Urbana to see the ball game and visit Mable Nowlin before heading to Chicago to see a former classmate. John Kennett and children visited James Arnett and wife in Merom. Mrs Mary Medsker was in Sullivan Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena Kennett
Leota Burt
C. E. Watson
Doyne
Mary Mann
Urbana
Mable Nowlin
Chicago
John Kennett
James Arnett
Merom
Mary Medsker
Sullivan
Rev Harry Shepherd and Verna Rich Wedding Near Benson Chapel
Reverend Harry Shepherd, pastor of Benson Chapel, married Verna Rich, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar R. Rich, in West York Illinois last week. The couple will reside near Benson Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Shepherd
Benson Chapel
Verna Rich
Oscar R. Rich
West York, Ill
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