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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1932
Page
4
An announcement to Dem voters in Precinct No 1 states Clark Simcox is a candidate for Precinct Committeeman. He emphasizes service to the party and asks voters to cross in the square opposite his name, noting two names but only one seat.
A candidate announces for School Director in Patoka School District No 44. He pledges fiscal restraint and debt reduction and vows to act in the public interest if elected. Election day is Saturday April 9.
A Democrat announces candidacy for Coroner of Marion County subject to the April 12, 1932 primary. The message requests votes and any support from voters at this time.
The announcement states Hammond E White is a candidate for Coroner of Marion County on the Democratic ticket with a primary set for April 12, 1932. Support is requested.
J Lem Ballance announces for Circuit Clerk subject to voters in the Democratic Primary to be held April 12. He is listed as J Lem Ballance.
A candidate on the Democratic ticket in Marion County campaigns for Circuit Clerk in the upcoming Primary on April 12. The statement asserts party affiliation and race details, highlighting the election event and target position.
Marion County Coroner announces re election on record of efficient service. If elected, plans to reduce inquest fees from 16 to 10 dollars. Urges votes for the primary on Tuesday April 12 1932.
H. Dean Merritt former Patoka resident runs in the Democratic primary for Marion County Circuit Clerk with the election set for Tuesday April 12.
In the Circuit Court of Illinois Marion County a chancery suit by Earl D Amsler and Ben Michael against Edna L Cunningham Roy O Myers Vivian L White Howard D Myers W G Wilson and others seeks a response. Non residence affidavits on Roy O Myers Vivian L White and Howard D Myers filed March 24 1932. summons issued March 24 1932 returnable April fourth Monday. Appearance required or risk decree. Salem Illinois March 24 1932 Frank C Hensley Clerk.
Candidate John A Jennings announces his run for School Director on Saturday April 9. He pledges high standards in schools, fiscal restraint, and to carry out patrons' wishes by hiring efficient instructors and prudent public spending. Support anticipated.
The report by I. W. Doolen as Patoka Township supervisor details public funds on hand at start of fiscal year April 1 1931 receipts from County Treasurer and other sources and expenditures for road and bridge and town funds for the year ending March 31 or March 29 1932 including numerous line items for salaries road work lumber and materials and payments to local officials and the village for use of facilities.
A Wyoming report shows roads oiled last year will save automobile owners 1 087 000 annually. Operating costs drop by one cent per mile on paved roads, while oiling 596 miles cost 1 200 000—slightly more than yearly savings. Road oiling is cheap and long lasting, boosting tourism and local business.
WellImproved farm priced to sell by William Gadel of Vernon Illinois. Also listings include a team of good work horses priced to sell by H G Hudspeth and three Holstein bulls, a gelding and a filly by C F Davis. Corn meal and chicken feed of all kinds available at all times through John Pugh.
J W Alexander, publisher and owner of the Patoka Register Illinois, swears the statement of ownership and management for the April 1, 1932 issue. Notary Maé Bagán verifies the affidavit in Marion County Illinois. The exchange about the word Finis ends the page.
The notice details 1931 tax receipts of 12 465 dollars and anticipated 1932 receipts totaling 11 000 dollars. It lists teachers orders carried over 1 555 33 and anticipation warrants 2 000 00 with totals for the term at 11 044 97, plus bonded indebtedness of 6 000 with 1 000 due next October.
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