Mountain Mumps Contagious Inquiry and Banquet Plans
The article notes mumps affecting Miss Christie Bruce Foltz and Dean Crawford, then mentions Sophomore Junior banquet planned for May 2. It lists Junior class members and absences, plus recent activities including grade-room outings and an Easter party with egg dying and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Christie
Bruce Foltz
Dean Crawford
Mr. Coombs
Mr. Fletcher
Carlyle
Maxine Scott
Lyla Jolliff
Ruth Wadkins
Ruth McKinney
Ruth Graham
Wanda McWhirter
Wanda Lea Belcher
Lyla Mae Black
Doris Adams
Vaima Heinz
Kindness of Animals Week Noted in First and Second Grades
Fresh notes from elementary classes show students reading and recounting acts of kindness to animals. Mrs Frank Elifritz Jr., Anne Wasem and Faye Atchison aided with party planning while several students achieved perfect attendance and spelling lessons. The class plans a candy and popcorn sale to complete a victrola fund, as Rose Mary Lange stays home ill with mumps and Dorothy Orrel is absent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Elifritz Jr
Anne Wasem
Faye Atchison
Jimmy Elifritz
W. H. Stringer
Sheryl Mullen
Mary Mae Parker
Don Davis
Nell Stringer
Buddy Wehrle
Rose Mary Lange
Dorothy Orrel
Stork Shower for Mrs. Nattier Noted at Patoka
Mrs. Dale Nattier was honored with a stork shower last Wednesday at the home of Mrs. O. C. Schroeder. Hosts included Mrs. Schroeder Mrs. Parks and Mrs. Dean Matrin. Guests from Patoka and Sandoval joined in Bingon games contests and gifts were opened in the afternoon. Refreshments of sandwiches deviled eggs and coffee were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Nattier
O. C. Schroeder
Schroeder
W. J. Parks
Dean Matrin
Davis Jennings
Willard McIntire
Howard Smith
Cecil Elliott
Wallace Alexander
L.E. Green
Sam Redburn
Glen Hill
Frank Houston
C. R. Richeson
Bud Cantrell
Lucille Field
Patoka
John Evans, Jr
Barney Steiner
Harold Simcox
Dale Simcox
Wm. Newman
Card of Thanks from the Jett family
The Jett family expresses thanks to everyone who helped during and after the fire that destroyed their home. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Jett thank supporters for their kindness. Jerry Redburn visited his grandmother Mrs. Margaret Redburn in Sandoval last weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Jett
Jerry Redburn
Sandoval
Margaret Redburn
Pedantic Quiz Puts Readers to the Test of General Knowledge
A playful newspaper quiz asks readers multiple choice questions on geography history sports etiquette and animal classifications. It presents seven items with options and a scoring note hinting at ratings from keen as a whistle to peep, plus a placeholder total tally.
Jolliff and Altom Families Spend Weekend in Patoka
Miss Twila Jolliff of Chicago plans two week visit with her mother Mrs Delphia Jolliff. Miss Bette Altom of Carbondale visited Patoka with her parents Mr and Mrs L D Altom. Mrs Sam Redburn Mrs Dale Nattier and Sara Jane visited Sandoval with Mr and Mrs John Evans Jr. Jackie Jennings leaves Salem for Camp Grant Illinois April 16 to begin one year service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twila Jolliff
Chicago
Delphia Jolliff
Bette Altom
Carbondale
Ilinois
Patoka
L. D. Altom
Sam Redburn
Dale Nattier
Sara Jane
Sandoval
John Evans, Jr
Jackie Jennings
Salem
Camp Grant
Rockford
Illinois
Wallace Alexander
Jimmie
Twila
J. C. Beery
Patsy
Vandalia
Roy Jones
Moris Adams
Mark Greer
Christian Church Women to Serve April Dinners
Ladies of the Christian Church will continue to serve dinners on Wednesdays throughout April in the back room of the church building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the Christian Church
Memorial notice for Sister Estella White Bobbeit
Vernon Rebekah Lodge No. 426 of Vernon Illinois mourns the death of Sister Estella White Bobbeit who answered the last roll call on Saturday morning April 18 1941. The lodge resolves to drape in mourning and extend deep sympathy to the family with copies of the resolutions published in the Patoka Register. Committee: Minnie Peddicord Bertha Danbury Chloe Epps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estella White Bobbeit
Vernon Rebekah
Vernon Rebekah Lodge No. 426
Vernon
Illinois
Patoka Register
Minnie Peddicord
Bertha Danbury
Chloe Epps
Resolutions of Respect for Estella White Bobbett
Royal Neighbors of America Myrtle Rose Camp No 5786 notes the death of Estella White Bobbett with mourning and records the resolution to drape the charter and send copies to the family and Patoka Register. Also lists local social visits and travels of residents from Patoka and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estella White
Myrtle Rose
Royal Neighbors of America
Patoka Register
Bessie Foltz
Estella DuComb
Mae Eagan
Committee On Resolutions
Rostra Club Sets April Theme Are You A Fool
The Rostra Club met Tuesday at Mrs. Taylor Nall home with Mrs. Ingvald Settem leading a program on Are You A Fool. J Warren Alexander discussed the topic quoting Scripture and readings from Sill. Other papers covered The Educated Fool and Foolishness in Print. May hostess named Mrs. W W Murfin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shakespeare
Rostra Club
Taylor Nall
Ingvald Settem
J. Warren Alexander
Sill
Homer Potts
Frank Miller
Elvin DeLay
W. W. Murfin
Wales-Sicher wedding ties Freeport pair in St Louis
Martha Mae Sieber wed Ralph Elwyn Wales in a Tuesday April 1 ceremony at the Third Baptist Church St Louis Missouri. Officiant Rev C Oscar Johnson. couple to reside at 719 W Cherry Rockford. Bride a Freeport High graduate. groom a Winslow High graduate and Kuhlemeier Distributing employee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport Journal. Standard
C. S. Sieher
North Nursery Ave
Martha Mae
Ralph Elwyn Wales
Freeport
Clarence Wales
Winslow
Third Baptist Church
St. Louis
Missouri
C. Oscar Johnson
Raymond Britt
Freeport High School
Northwestern Bible School
Minneapolis, Minn
Winslow High School
Kuhlemeier Distributing Co
Rockford
Illinois
Wales
Cherry St
Chas. Taylor
South America
A. E. Good
Patoka
Birth of Charles Dean Thalman at Vandalia hospital
A boy named Charles Dean Thalman was born on Wednesday April 16 to Mr and Mrs Chas Thalman at Mark Greer Hospital Vandalia Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Thalman
Charles Dean
Mark Greer Hospital
Vandalia, Il
Also Mentioned on This Page
L. B. Cierten
Marion County
John Wasem
Centralia Theatres
Sun
Rio
Alice Faye
Carmen Miranda
Don Ameche
Sydney Taler
Jean Rogers
Len Young
I Love You
Geo. Murphy
Lucille. Ball
L. Barrymore
Edward Arnold
Wm. Powell
Myrna
Sleepers West
Joe
J. Mack Brown
Fuzzy Knight
Don Amedhe
Co. S. Huddleston
Centralia
Salem Theatre
George Murphy
Alan Mowbray
Man
John Wayne
Lionel Barrymore
Barbara Stanwyck
Henry Fonda
HOT Point Electric
Tate
Lam Elas
Rogers
Patoka Farmers’ Co-Op
Eleveator Co
Patoka, Illinois
Lyric Theatre
Robinhood OF
THE
Pecos
Roy Rogers
Scotland Yard
Nancy Kelly
MON
SEA Wolf
Edw. G. Robinson
Ida Lupino
Northwest Mounted Police
Madeleine Carroll
Gary Cooper
Europe
Serbia
Bulgaria
Yugoslavia
Hungary
Albania
Winchell
Keen
Esquire Theatre
Girl Guy
Gob
Lucille Ball
Annie
Alan Hale
Marjorie Rambeau
Border Vigilantees
Bill Boyd
Green Hornet
Sun-Men
Spencer Tracy
Mickey Rooney
Footlight
Alan
Christian Church
Marion
Edwin Nattier
Mildred Logan
Violet Nattier
Carl Chance
Neil
Charles Purvis
Francis Soulon
Champaign
Lizzie Gray
James Calloway
Roger
Pleasanton
Texas
Madeline Porter
Anna Pugh
Gerald Cox
J. D. Hensley
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Frank Howard
Charles Belcher
O. Z. Smith
East of Town
John A. Jennings
Darvin Jones
C. A. Glore Lumber Co
Slate
C. A. Globe Lumber Company
Vernon, Illinois
C. A. Moore, Mer
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!