Kankakee Valley Post, Volume 2, Number 42, DeMotte, Jasper County, 2 March 1933 — THAYER [ARTICLE]

THAYER

MRS. A. YORKIS

Everett Davis, one of Thayers best boys and Blanche Gault, of LeRoy surprised home folks by getting married Saturday, Feb, 25. Everetts sister, Dororthy Jungles, drove the happy couple to Crown Point to Rev. Adkins home, who performed the ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. Herb Davis from Crown Point witnessed the marriage. Congratulations young people, we wish you a long and happy life. Mrs. DeLong was called to Brook Saturday to attend her sister-in-laws funeral. Mrs. Ed. Benson made a trip to Chicago Thursday with her son, Edward. Leland Lagdon left Friday after school to visit his folks and friends at Austin, Ind. Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie Dickey and baby were visitors in Thayer, last week. Violet Jensen kept house for Hazel Cyphers, while Christie Baude with Hazel were shopping in Gary, Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Boswinkle spent a few days with their aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Boswinkle. Little James Van Clake, of Shelby and Elmer Parks, of Morocco, visited their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Latta. Roy Van Meter, section foreman, visited with homefolks Sunday at McCoysburg. Thos. Spitler and wife visited with his brother in Hammond, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Harlo Orr and Mrs. M. Bane were visitors at the Latta home Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Stump have a new son, which was born at the Rensselaer hospital Saturday. Henry Adams and family of Chicago spent last week end at their summer home here in Thayer. Mr. and Mrs. Gorden Slater returned to their home in Hammond, Monday after a few days visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Latta. Mr. Harry Stanley made a business trip to Chicago Friday. Walter Gowdy, Mayor of Gowdyville purchase a fine horse from Trustee Boswinkle last week. The Roy Granger family are ill with the flu. Ernest and Bessie Latta visited their grandmother in Shelby, Sunday. Mrs. Anna Gebhart has been quite ill last week. Ben Evans, of the I. G. A. store, and Paul Cyphers visited home folks in Gary Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Logdson are visiting their daughter, Mrs. Ed. Stump. In the first elimination of the Bally Ho contest, Chief Cyphers was eliminated by (?). Other news of the contest will follow next week. Mrs. H. Defries and son, William were Crown Point visitors Friday. Rumor has it that a Phillips filling station will open in Thayer in the near future. The Chas. Shinkle family are on the sick list. Mrs. Rose Fuller spent Friday with her mother in Shelby.