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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1935
Page
4
A reader Q and A series from the State Library details early Illinois laws on gambling Sundays Negro entry and emancipation. It cites 1819 1825 1827 actions, bonds, fines and penalties and Coles role, with references to certificates of freedom and kidnapping statutes.
Marion County producers may request revised corn or hog bases only in unusual circumstances. The county allotment committee will consider requests with reasons. final approval rests with the AAA in Washington. Examples include new hog producers, abnormally low bases due to disease, or land use changes affecting acreage.
The report notes his ballot counted alongside Troutt and mentions Mrs. Troutt visiting with daughter Char lie Lintz and family. Other social mentions include Dayne Altom spending a Sunday with Donald Adams, and visits by Joe Pence and Jimmie Sport to Sandoval.
In elections for the General Assembly a voter has three votes for the district representative. Under the cumulative plan the voter may distribute all three votes in any way, including one for each of three candidates or all three for a single candidate.
East Zion notes Aunt Gusta Nichols visiting her daughter in Patoka while farming remains hindered by heavy rains. The item lists numerous local residents visiting relatives and attending socials, with many Caldwell family members named. Oscar Caldwell elected director at Chance school and multiple Sunday visits are recorded.
Mr and Mrs John Steele and son Elmer visited Sunday with their daughter Mrs Irvin Bowen and family. Mr and Mrs Frank Hoffiman visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Henry.
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