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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1926
Page
8
Turkey plans big farm expansion under Kemal regime
In Constantinople the Turkish republic expands farming on a large scale. Feudal land ownership is abolished and land is distributed to peasants. The government opens 18 agricultural schools for 2,000 applicants and promotes scientific farming, seeds, tractors, and a ten year push for tobacco, cotton, sugar, and wheat. President Kemal runs an experimental farm near Angora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Turkish Republic
Bureau of Education
Europe
America
Department of Agriculture
Turkey
Kemal
Angora
Oil King at Play at Ormond Beach
Latest photograph shows John D. Rockefeller playing golf at Ormond Beach Florida with a casual stance and steady grip as spectators watch the round unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Rockefeller
Ormond Beach
Fla
Bloody Milk in Cows Signals Udder Injury Causes
The article explains bloody milk results from udder vessel rupture or swelling in early lactation, with later cases often due to injury. Inflammation ends when resolved, but injury requires removing the cause before a cure. Lumped blood indicates infection and potential loss of the quarter.
When Bulls Lose Fertility With Age and Use
The article explains that bull impotence age is not fixed and depends on service load and feeding. Payloaded, pampered bulls may become impotent before seven years, while others stay usable later. Adequate exercise and limiting cows per service extend a bull's working life.
Local Notes Highlight Paul Kramer Campaign Stop and Community Bits
Paul Kramer Republican candidate for County Clerk spoke in Vernon school on American Citizenship after visiting Patoka. Local notices promote Easter price on Queens Taste coffee at Altoms and eggs buyers offered cash or goods. Patoka residents report March weather turn with brief snow and 20 to 80 degree swings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Kramer
Centralia
Big West Side
Patoka
Vernon School
Altoms
Queens
Community Council Notes and Upcoming Meeting
The Community Council met last Friday night at the gym and transacted all business. Next meeting Friday night April 9 at the gym at 7 o clock. Donations to the gym floor fund include Chas W Vail of Springfield Illinois J S Kinsley W O Roddy Salem George Holland Velma Holland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. W. Vail
Springfield
Ill
J. S. Kinsley
W. O. Roddy
Salem
George Holland
Velma Holland
Public Sale Near Fairman Details Livestock and Goods
Public sale at the seller's home one mile south of Fairman and near lard road on Monday April 5 1926 at 1 30 P M. Items include cattle a two year old heifer fresh in June 100 Plymouth Rock chickens farm machinery a buggy a Ford truck a 18 foot ladder and more. Also 14 bales timothy hay 25 bushels corn and various tools and household goods with regular sale terms and five dollar minimum. Robert D Sheets owner John A Jennings auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairman
Lard Road
Plymouth Rock
Robert D. Sheets
John A. Jennings
Eight Grade Final Exam Honors At Local School
By the eighth grade pupils at the final examination held at the local school on Friday Carrol Mojonnier 96 Russell Norris 90 Lewis Lawrence 84 Maud Carter 78. The three boys having passed are eligible and will likely enter high school next fall Maud Carter has not had the seventh year work yet and will therefore spend another winter at this school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrol Mojonnier
Russel Norris
Lewis Lawrence
Maud Carter
Local Social Notes From Alma Area Gatherings
East of Town Berthal Wooters and family of Odin visited with his parents. Gordon Sheffler and family and Leslie McQuirter and family of Alma were guests with Imer Albert and family. Gilbert Caldwell of Patoka visits relatives in this locality. Merritt Caldwell and family visited relatives in Alma. John Green and family of Montana visited with Ora Green and family. Otto Maulding and family of Centralia visited with Chas Maulding and family. Addis Walton and family visited with John Chance and family. Katie Maulding, working in Centralia, visited home folks. Mrs. Matilda Chance, ill last week, is much improved. Roy Thompson and family and Howard Nelson and family visited with Luther Caldwell and family. Womans Club met with Mrs. Lola McNichol. Virgil Livesay has measles. Mrs. Sarah Lucas died at the family home Tuesday night. No burial arrangements made by Wednesday. A surprise dinner was held at Round Top for teacher Miss Thelma Nichols who closed her term. Lester Ballance and wife afflicted with the flu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berthal Wooters
Odin
T. S. Wooters
Gordon Sheffler
Leslie McQuirter
Alma
Imer Albert
Gilbert Caldwell
Patoka
Merritt Caldwell
John Green
Montana
Ora Green
Otto Maulding
Centralia
Chas. Maulding
Addis Walton
John Chance
Katie Maulding
Matilda Chance
Roy Thompson
Howard Nelson
Luther Caldwell
Womans Club
Lola McNichol
Virgil Livesay
Sarah Lucas
Round Top
Thelma Nichols
Lester Ballance
Tom Bundy
C. O. Livesay
Vandalia
Thelma Doolen
Florence Rielman
Lawrence Wilson
F. c. Freyer
Ralph Cothern
Arlie Sprinkle
Pana
Warren Epps
St. Louis
Mary Epps
James Smith
Gus Prott
Lora Murfin
Marjorie Doolen
Oscar Doolen
W. L. Danbury
Merle Willett
Stringtown
W. J. Jones
John Epps
Decatur
Glen Cox
W. L. Hathaway
Lucas Crawford
Mr. Wursell
Salem
Ivy Lowe
Arnold’s Chapel
A. A. Griffin
Vandalia Hospital
Vernon Ladies Aid Society
A. L. Murfin
Decatur Hospital
Hathaway
Ito Belcher
Elihue
Marion Epps
Mary and
Laura French
I. W. Doolen
Massey
Louise Betts
Ramsey
Carlton
John Jones
Mildred Irene Jarrett
Mt. Vernon
Assumption
Tom Quayle
Estella
Lillian Livesay
Lillie
Vanda Tillman
Marie
Juanita Hathaway
Bertha Freyer
Russel Green
Donald Arnold
Harry Godel
Alva Binnion
Andrew Peddicord
Arthur Godel
Archie McNichols
Jesse Vursell
Vernon
Frank Danbury
Jesse
Dorothy
John Campbell
Belleville
Danbury
G. C. Betts
Pentecostal Hall
Retter
Macon County Hospital
Chas. Epps
Byron Albert
W. D. Murfin
J. H. Retter
Kinney
Ira Kinney
Parent Teachers Association
McKinley School
Alice Wade
Memphis
Tenn
Dean Merritt
Miami
Fla
Minnie Carmean
Anson Griffin
Rev. Hite
Wm. Belcher
Eliza Parks
Frank Brown
Temple Sunday School Draws Thirty Five Attendees
Thirty five attended Sunday school at Temple on Sunday. Miss Evelyn Smith visited with Misses Isabel Gladys and Mabel Bowen. Several Temple school pupils took the eighth year final exam Friday hoping to pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple
Evelyn Smith
Isabel
Gladys
Mabel Bowen
Temple School
Church i
Fairman
Lester Hathaway
Mat Belcher
Clarence Bowen
Ivan Bowen
John Walden
Dana Reeter
Vandalia
George Hentz
Boulder
Charley Bowen
Vernon visitors and local notes fill weekend in White Haven
Clarence Forehand Myrtle Ballance Beverly Forehand and Lee Martin were Vernon visitors on Saturday. Fred Lawrence a Patoka visitor on business. Many locals, including Miss Nellie Johnson, Carrol Mojonnier, Mamie Lawrence and the Ballances, hosted or visited friends. A mud incident required Livesay Service to aid Joseph Wilson and family. School updates note a new fire extinguisher and panic bolt installed amid upcoming drills. Grades following the notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence
Myrtle Ballance
Beverly Forehand
Lee Martin
Vernon
Fred Lawrence
Patoka
Lem Ballance
Chas
Bear Creek
Nellie Johnson
Carrol Mojonnier
Mamie Lawrence
Fred
Evan Oates
Robert Ballance
Floyd Hatch
Stephen Ballance
Albert
Marvin Habrook
Wm. Linton
Frank Lake
Willie Oates
Irve Thompson
Leo Landreth
Claud Hatch
Joseph Wilson
Livesay
Mary Manley
Lower Bear Creek
Evelyn Norris
Chas. Ballance
Cora
Wm. Hathaway
Claud Norris
Eli Logan
Chas. Halbrook
M. D. Ballance
Vernon County News Notes in Vandalia and Surroundings
Vernon residents and visitors figure in a busy week with numerous social calls. Thelma Doolen returns to teaching, while Miss Florence Rielman substitutes. Local meetings include the Vernon Ladies Aid at F. C. Freyer’s and a canceled church addition project due to funds. Several families travel to Decatur, Centralia, and Ramsey for hospital visits and social events.
Local notes from Fostersburg and nearby communities
Residents and visitors are noted around Fostersburg. Lafe Bassett dehorned cattle nearby last Thursday. Martha Walker and sister Mrs. Lewis Jones visited. Artie Shick spent the weekend with his mother Mrs. Sam Jones, returning with Russell Green. Vernon market activity reported by F. M. Griffin. Exams at Doolen school attended by Agnes Green and Mildred Morgan. Grant Arnold of Clinton visited his son Robert. Road conditions discussed by Lew Engler. Marion Griffin of Alma visited home folks. Jones and Dale Arnold ill with measles relapse. Mrs. Blanche Doolen and Mrs. Ernest Stevens hosted visitors from Salem. Eli Morgan offered poultry fountain advice and demonstrations. Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Walker visited with Lewis Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Walker
Lewis Jones
Artie Shick
Maron
Sam Jones
Russell Green
F. M. Griffin
Vernon Market
Agnes Green
Mildred Morgan
Doolen School
Grant Arnold
Clinton
Robert
Lew Engler
Marion Griffin
Alma
Emmet Caudle
Jones
S. M. Jones
Dale Arnold
Charles Lowe
Arnold Chapel
Blanche Doolen
Vernon
Ernest Stevens
Paul
Salem Vicinity
L. Foster
Eli Morgan
M. Walker
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. M. Cains Store
Fred Woolsey
Fayette County
Illinois
George W. Smith
Yours Truly
Buck Sai Louis
BIG Buck
Republic
Community Council
White Haven
Gilleys Garage
Fred Gilley
Patoka, Illinois
Fostersburg
Lafe Bassett
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