Foster Town road and bridge fund annual financial report
Joseph Polanka Jr treasurer of Foster town in Marion county Illinois presents the 1927 1928 road and bridge fund statement detailing beginning cash receipts sources receipts total receipts disbursements and ending balance. The report covers fund activity from April 1927 to March 1928 with itemized expenditures including labor materials and contracted work and notes sworn verification by the justice of the peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erty
Marion
Foster
Joseph Polanka, Jr
Edw. Moeller
Justice of the Peace
J. Lem Ballance
J. le
Edw
Moeller
J. Lem
Ballance, Co
Elmer Bassett
Bank Ledger Note Shows Small Balance
The entry records a total amount received of 628.08 and a total disbursed of 622.27, leaving a balance on hand of 5.81. The figures indicate a modest surplus carried forward.
Oranage NJ Vicious Dog Ordinance and Other Observations
An ordinance defines a vicious dog by repeated bites with fines of 10 15 and 50 per bite and authorizes a policeman to kill the animal. The column also notes Senator Dill and congressional absence microphones, a Indiana schoolhouse shooting, views on the modern girl, and prize fight theatrics.
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Oranage
N. J
Giant egg claimed as largest in the region
At the Dairymen's League office in Middletown New York on April 9 a hen belonging to William Dickerson of Thompson Ridge laid an egg three and a half inches long and two and a half inches wide officials say it may be the largest egg produced in this part of the state
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Middletown
N. Y
Dairymen’s League
William Dickerson
Thompson Ridge
Vernon Patoka Church News Exchange of Pulpits Sunday
Rev Charles Miller of Shobonier will exchange pulpits with Rev O D Mitzel on Sunday April 22. Miller will preach at Arnolds Chapel 11 a m and at Vernon 7 30 p m. He is in his second year at Shobonier and praised for ability. Also thanks to Bro Frank Brokelmeyer for his sermon last Sunday night and invitation to return.
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M. E
Kaskaskia
Shobonier
Oscar Mitzel
Vernon
Haley Chapel
Decese
Luster Chapel
D. M. Cowger
S. E. Robinson
Co. M. Miller
J. H. Metzger
GC. R. Dees
George Willett, Jr
Emmerson
Mt. Vernon
E. W. Fox
M. E. Church
Lida Derrn
Shobonier Public School
Dallas Robinson
8. E. Robinson
George Metzger
Cecil
St. Louis
Ernest Hawkins
Baby
Colyers
Fred Stickler
Luther Enloe
Seminary Township
Earl Holt
Iva
Amy Towler
Miller
Newell Mabry
Joan
Mabry
Chas. Miller
O. D. Mitzel
Card of Thanks from Alice Cruse
Mrs. Alice Cruse thanks friends neighbors and churches for encouraging words visits flowers and cheerfulness during her recent illness as printed in the Patoka Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patoka
Alice Cruse
Early 1928 Weeks May Include Automobiles with Gas
The piece notes 185 special weeks planned for 1928, with optimism on future additions. It hints that as gasoline prices drop, automaker promotions or freebies might be included with fuel purchases, signaling evolving consumer incentives.
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ATE OF
Illinois
R. C. Garner
Porter Malone
A. I. Eagan
S. C. Green
J. L. Wickenhauser
Mason Bassett
H. Warden
Peck Conant
First National Bank
Kinmundy
Hwy
Albert Parker
A. M. Wilson
Noah Thomas
Wm. Beckmeyer
Alvin Conant
Ira Caldwell
Joan George Headley
Tamhaw
F. M. Griffin
Labor
M. H. Doolen
Clyde Bassett
Tahaw
Mark Swift
Rd Tahaw
L. B. Foster
Albert Wernsman
Salem National Bank
Chas. McWhirter
Standard Oil Co
Patoka Hdw. Co
F. O. Grissom
G. W. Conant
Chas
Polanka
Wm. Headley
Ira Y. Caldwell
T. T. Haynes
Hobart Arnold
Harry Chance
Orie Atkins
W. H. Jones
T. P. Williams
The
Patoka Register
Plymouth Rocks
Rhode Island
R Hatchery
Edwardsville, Ill
International Baby Chick Association
Meador & Boggs Funeral Directors
Lem Meador
Meah
Coats
Wm. Hutter Clothing Co
Centralia
Chamber of Commerce
Dill
Congress
Indiana
Vernon-Patoka
LOWRY
General Tire
Fletcher
Love Brothers
Globe Lmbr. CO
Lil
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