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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1946
Page
4
The note records publication as Friday edition at Patoka Illinois. It states second class matter status and postal entry on November 2 1907 at Patoka post office under the 1879 act.
Mrs. Bess Eckert and Mrs. Pauline Conrad of Sparta Illinois spent last Sunday visiting at the home of their brother Rev. N A Kahl in Sandoval. They were joined by Mr. and Mrs. Dick Eckert of Marissa Illinois. Berlin Smith and his wife mailed a letter from France saying their son Pfc Berlin Smith Jr. expected to return home in late May.
Fairman and Harker families from Centralia hosted gatherings with relatives including Hicks and Harker kin. The James Meredith family had a basket dinner in the woods. Nancy Kay Ticknor attended Carrigan Sunday School. Lillie McClaren and J K Potter with son visited the Eversgerd home Friday. Dorris Gilley visited L D Briscoe and attended a party. Carl Schaffner from Morton spent the weekend nearby Peoria.
Notice to all persons that May 6, 1946 is the claim date for the estate of May Meyer, deceased, in Marion County Court Illinois. Claims may be filed by that date without summons. Charles Meyer is administrator. Miller Pfaff attorneys 100a North Washington Street Salem Illinois.
Mr and Mrs Otto Heinrich and family visited Mrs Lila Richerd and son Milton at Centralia on Sunday evening. Mrs Bertha Schuenemann visited Monday afternoon with Mrs Alvin Mason. Callers at the Mason home Monday included Mr and Mrs W F Schaffner Mr and Mrs James Chaffin Miss Ada McIntyre and Fred Guyon and Mr and Mrs Lyndal Mason and family. Mrs Minnie Merten visited relatives at Shattuc Saturday and Sunday and met her brother Mr and Adace Wedel and family of Woren.
A public sale begins Tuesday April 9 at 1 pm on the Bethards farm southeast of Vandalia. Livestock include 28 cows and calves led by several milkers and springers, 18 white shoats and a Berkshire boar, plus miscellaneous farm implements and 3875 White Leghorn and 25 White Rock hens. Transactions to be cash. John A. Jennings is the auctioneer and Harry Engle clerk. Ernstine Frisby administratrix of Don Frisby deceased.
Billy Hein rich's sixth birthday on April 2 was celebrated Sunday at his parents' home with relatives including Georganna Tinkler and the Ralph Schaubert family from Odin. Carrigan Sunday School reported forty four attendees and church services followed led by Rev. Kahl. The Get-to-Gether Club met at Glen Hicks' home with next gathering planned at Frank Harker's house.
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