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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1937

Page

5

East Zion Social Roundup Sees Local Visits and Birth

From East Zion this week several residents attended a sale at Levi Hills. A newborn, Robert Monroe, brings joy to Robert Nichols and wife. Others visited kin in Salem Odin Patoka Vandalia Sterling and Pa toka with extended family often listed.

Levi Hills Cleave McWhirter Salem Clelia Bassett Son Odin Wilker Caldwell Laura Frizzell Patoka Hester Oglesby George Meadows Charles Meadow Carl Airnold Charles Pearl Berry Marion Caldwell Vandalia Hubert Headley

Easter Outings and Local Visits Reported in Patoka Area

A series of social visits are noted in Patoka and nearby towns. Edith Nichols traveled from Tuesday to Sunday with her ill mother Mrs Rusdell Chidwell and Mrs Jim Baker shopped in Patoka Thursday. Clara Frizzell works for Mrs Robert Nichols. Several Sunday Schools held Easter outings with families including Lena McWhirter and daughter Dortha Elsie Caldwell Edith Millie Berry Maud Caldwell. Billie Bundy and Dwight Bundy plus Barthol Anderson were seen visiting. Cyrus Nichols Gilbert Doolen and Barthol Anderson were in Patoka Saturday. Lewis Kissner and wife visited relatives in Patoka.

Jamie Caldwell Edwin Arnold Cyrus Arnold Robert Nichols Robert Monroe Maud Jones Hester Oglesby Elmer Berry Adams Louisana Oil Co Patoka Harry B.anderson Bartho Anderson Lala Anderson Sterling Dean Anderson Dow Green Elmier Frizzell Edith Nichols Rusdell Chidwell Jim Baker Clara Frizzell Lena McWhirter Dortha Elsie Caldwell Edith Millie Berry Maud Caldwell Billie Bundy Barthol Anderson Dwight Bundy Cyrus Nichols Gilbert Doolen Lewis Kissner

Community Notes From Fredonia and Surrounding Towns

Local residents and visitors frequent listed in this notice as they call on neighbors, visit relatives, and attend events across Fredonia Odin Patoka Centralia and nearby areas. Names include Perkins Jett Cozad Talbert McHaney Goodwin and Palmer among others with daily tasks visits and Sunday dinners noted.

Local residents hosted visits week of family and friends

Mias Ellen Parker stayed with Mrs Vinda Conant while Mrs Reta Brown visited the area. Evlaine Willian spent Wednesday night with Virgie Garrett. Mr and Mrs Selby Garrett traveled to Kinmundy to see Mrs Nellie Williams and her children. Retza Williams visited his sister Flossie Cole with Buster Bender and Annette. Betty visited the Selby Garrett home and planned a week with her grandparents in Billteen Montana. Joy Joyner arrived Friday afternoon for the funeral of Jafe Rannctt Vere. Mark Arnold spent time with Grada Sanset Dick Brown and Selby Garrett.

Mias Ellen Parker Vinda Conant Reta Brown Evlaine Willian Virgie Garrett Selby Garrett Kinmundy Nellie Williams Retza Williams Flossie Cole Buster Bender Annette Betty Jack Bassett Billteen Montana Jafe Rannctt Vere Mark Arnold Spant Tranter Mew Grada Sanset Dick Brown

Salem Visit and Local Family Notes

The text lists residents in Salem on business and family visits. Eulaine Williams Dick Brown and Tom Garrett were in Salem. Dresden Headley and Claude Garrett hosted Thursday. Jess Reese did wood for Uncle Henry Bassett Friday. Claude and Mrs Garrett visited Vinda Conant. Floyd Williams and family visited Pid Williams. George Headley visited Mrs Frona Haynes. Bessie Thomas returned from Mt Vernon. Frona Haynes visited Virgie Garrett Saturday. George Cole was hospitalized in Effingham for treatment.

Salem Eulaine Williams Dick , Brown Tom Garrett Dresden - Headley Claude Garrett Jess Reese Henry Bassett Vinda Conant Floyd Williams Pid Williams Geo. Headley Frona Haynes Bessie Thomas Mt. Vernon Virgie Garrett George Cole Effingham Hospital

Celebrate Birthday Guests Honor Nattier Moran Duo

Miss Carolyn Mae Nattier and Miss Clara Moran marked their birthdays with a Thursday reception at Mr and Mrs W M Nattier's home. Refreshments were provided by Mrs W M Nattier with help from Mrs Vernie Nattier and Miss Nellie Mae Crawford. Attending were Mesdames L W Varner, Geo Nattier, Alden Sears, Orville Hubbartt, Vernie Nattier, Miss Violet Nattier, Miss Vivian Nattier, Freda McNicols, Nellie Mae Crawford, Masters Bill Varner, Emil Nattier, Richard Lee Hubbartt and George Leighton Wasem.

Carolyn Mae Nattier Clara Moran W. M. Nattier Vernie Nattier Nellie Mae Crawford Mesdames L. W. Varner Geo. Nattier Alden Sears Orville Hubbartt Violet Vivian Nattier Freda McNicols Masters Bill Varner Emil Nattier Richard Lee Hubbartt George Leighton Wasem

Easter Worship Note From M. E. Church

The pastor thanks all who attended last Sunday and invites continued attendance as Easter services are highlighted. Next services are Vernon 11:00, Mound Chapel 2:30, Epworth League 6:00, Patoka 7:00. District Conference at Altamont April 14 and 15 led by C. J. Piland.

Vernon Mound Chapel Epworth League Patoka Altamont C. J. Piland

Sunday Socials and Family Visits Across Stringtown Area

The page lists numerous gatherings and home visits in Stringtown and nearby towns. Residents such as Wilbur Doolen John Frisby Rose Gherkin and families attended church events shared meals and enjoyed baskets. Many relatives from Patoka Casey Vandalia Villa Grove St Elmo and Shriiantan are mentioned with extended family time over weekends.

Bertha Holt Ralph Morey Michels Mr. Shaw Chicago Shaw Jack Todd Dorothy Diane Dorothy Fiscus John Richards Cliffie Lane Elizabeth Farmer Gladys Leininger Byrl Dean Anna Wyant Jones Patoka Sarah Willett Mervel Willett Villa Grove S. A. Willett Freda Lane St. Elmo Albert Murphy Vandalia John Frisby Jon Beckler Xelpha Fisens John Richard Ue Briggs Ethel Casey Cahrlee Huddleston Maude L. L. Lamhorn Leona May Hubble

Vernon residents share visits and Easter plans

The column lists numerous Vernon area families visiting relatives and friends over the weekend. Folks include Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Doolen, Mrs. Dennis Metzger, John Frisby, Jamine Gherkin, Cecil Holt, Lucy Klinge, Virgil Klinge, Freda Lane, and others. Easter Sunday will feature a few musical numbers after Sunday School and an all day gathering with a community dinner.

Wilbur.Doolen Vernon John Frisby Dennis Metzger Wilbur Doolen Jamine Gherkin Cecil Holt Cliffie Lane Farmer Shobonier Fred Rollie Virgil Klinge Chester Sorrell John Cleary Lucy Klinge Merle Bricker Arewine Willett Hiram Wyant Gladys Leininger Lane Freda Lane Marcella Funk St. Elmo Leo Briggs Casey B. F. Beck Hart Leininger Bill Dean Frances Leininger Clarence Holt Bob Holt Fred Klinge Freda J. F. Anderson Patoka Zelpho Fiscus Tom Jarrett Romalee Fiscus John Richards

Vernon Area Families Gather for Easter Weekend

A long list of relatives and friends visit and stay with local households during Easter and nearby days. People from Peoria Vandalia Champaign St Louis and Havana travel to see the Crothers Walton Rob erts and Metzger families and attend local events.

Local Notices and Births From The Region

John Quayle hauled a truckload of horses to Belleville. Wilson and family spent Wednesday at Downs with Clifford Wilson. Mr and Mrs Garrell Livesay welcome a baby boy born March 26 named Donald Eugene. A son born to Mr and Mrs Louisa Lawrence at Mark Greer hospital March 24 died and was buried at Magassi Cemetery. grandparents Ross Herring and wife hosted the burial. The mother is reported as doing fine.

John Quayle Belleville Las Wilsor Downs Clifford Wil Garrell Livesay Donald Eugene Louisa ‘Lawrence Mark Greer Hospital Ross Herring Magassi

Also Mentioned on This Page

East Zion White Cleaners & Dyers Centralia, Ill Centralia Kourdouvelis Bros. Cleaners Tion HAYES Hayes Pay W. M. Ellis Ill C. D. Fische Odin, Ill S. W. Hayes Hatcheries South Locust Centralia Illinois Blom Bros. Paint Store W. Gallatin St Fredonia Wm. Perkins Leo and Lorene Doris Cozad Ed Belcher Vicini Everett Jett John Talbert Laurence Talbert KE. BE. McManey Ernetta Jett Mand Jett Lee Cozad Chas, McHaney Gene Simpson C. E. Goodwin Laurence Heinzmann Ed Godwin Sandoval Clarence Tackett Johnnie Wagner Wilbur Talbert Dale Whitehurst Lavonna Tackett Hamilton Wm. Campbell Ruth Talbert Eunetta Jett Ray Kretzer Chas. Jett E. E. McHaney Russell Palmer Chas Jett Alfred Cecil Palmer Wm.Perkins Joseph Yardley E. McHaney Dad Sandy Branch M. E. Church Stringtown Rose Gherkin Olla Funk Romalee Jarrett Xelpha Fiscus Henry Meador Claud Crothers Rosy Murray Peterson Peoria Andy Crothers Tom Quayle Edith Peyton Bob Gray Edwardsville F. C. Freyer Aneta Garry Allen Homer Crothers Geo. Crothers Col Stroh Esta Stewart St. Louis W. L. Danbery Cecil Binnion Terry C Marcelline Garrett Leo Kinney Bartonville Geneen E. Massey Lib Doolen Geo. Walton Ray Walton Elvis Burton Champaign Bess Burton J. R. Roberts Radford Chriss Army Dwight Coach Reed Benton Reed Mabel Oates Vernon High School Ina Lois Laurence Fred Laurence Chas. McNier Henry Peddicord Ann Dickerson O. E Bob Eaglin Miriam Hopkins Joe McCrea Legion Hall Lyric Theatre Salem, Illings Thureday Dodsworth Walter Huston Ruth Chatterson Guy Kibbee Una Merkel Victor McLagren Peter Lurre Nancy Steele Liberty Theatre Vandalia, Ill Ann Dvorak Noah Beery, Jr Mama Steps Out Alice Brady Betty Boop Ace Drummond Seventh Heaven Simone Simone James Stewart Rembrandt Wes-Thurs Ruby Keeler Rox Illinois Sun Carole Lombard Fred MacMurray James Dunn and Sally Eilers Jane Darwell King Joan Blondell Ferdinand Gavet Lew Ayers Ruth Coloma Egypt
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