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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1936
Page
4
The excerpt lists stage times for acts set at a country house by the sea. Act I opens at 11 PM in summer, with a note of another moment about four hours later at 3 AM. Act II repeats the setting, then Act III shows time at 4 AM, twenty-five hours after the earlier events.
Local residents and visitors engage in weekend travels and family gatherings across Patoka Clinton Vandalia and nearby towns. Notables include O H Britt buying a new Dodge truck and Elizabeth Simcox returning from Decatur while Patoka Elevator Co expands with a large delivery truck.
Vernon Harold Jarrett and Everett Epps visited Vandalia on Wednesday night. Several locals spent weekends with relatives including Irene Jarrett Alice Clenden ing and Catherine Walton with Thelma Doolen. Helen Jarrett returned from Patoka. Families from Brownstown Anna Ramsey McKendree College Lebanon and East St. Louis appeared in various visits around Vandalia Vernon Shobonier and M. E. Church activity.
We express our appreciation for the kindness and care of neighbors, relatives, and friends during the illness and death of Thomas Cole. Mary Williams Cole
The family expresses sincere thanks to neighbors and friends who assisted during the illness and burial of beloved father and grandfather T. M. Cole. The Children and Grandchildren.
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