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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1934

Page

8

For Sale Classified Items From Patoka Area

Want column listing multiple sales in Patoka region. Items include land parcels on hard road 3-4 acres, a house with two lots and garage, a boys suit size 16, a work team mare and horse, strawberry plants, a Fairbanks Morse gas engine 1 2 horsepower, good white corn per bushel 50 cents, and local hay chickeries offering hatch days and egg reception services. Names include J W Alexander Mrs S E Pierce Arthur Irvin Dan Wickersham S W Hayes and R A Brummet.

Patoka J. W. Alexander N. E S. E. Pierce Joe Simcox Registre Office Senator Dunlap Arthur Irvin Fairbanks Morse Dan Wickersham R. A. Brummet HAYES S. W. Hayes Hatcheries S. Locust St Centralia Vandalia

Smith's plant deals and local notices dominate personals

Individuals visit Patoka and nearby towns for plants and goods at Altom's. Dave Pauley of Staunton spent time with his sister Mrs. Eliza Farmer and joined by his daughter. Local visits include Chester Joliff family from Union Indiana and relatives from New Sweden Wisconsin. A Woman’s Club Conference in Centralia is noted and local health and shoe ads appear.

Smith’s Smith Dave Pauley Staunton Eliza Farmer Altom’s Chester Joliff Centralia Gabe Thalman Detroit Mich Patoka Alice Caldwell Decatur Jennie Smith Edwin Arnold Vandalia

Local Notes From Patoka And Surrounding Towns

J W Alexander made a business trip north of Pana Wednesday. Mrs Anna Pugh visits friends in Nokomis. Mrs Bettie Clark of Decatur visits relatives in Patoka. Altom's promotes seeds and onions. Don Wilson and June Hickey return from Salem visit. Dwight Martin attends county meeting in Salem. Local ads offer soap and eggs for sale. John Rogier Sr recovering at Olney Hospital. Several locals attend hospital and family events. A state veterinarian tests cattle in the area. Patoka residents join a Camp Henry visit at Lake Horner. Dem county committee meeting in Salem. Clyde Beckemeyer funeral observed in Carlyle. Death of a nephew of Edward Beckemeyer from auto crash. Mabel Belcher visits Patoka relatives.

J. W. Alexander Pana Anna Pugh Nokomis Bettie Clark Decatur Patoka Altom’s Don Wilson Salem June Hickey Wilson Dwight Martin Republican Central Altom’s. Porter ‘Simcox, Sr St. Louis F. J. Rogier Kate Farmer John Rogier E. E. Gray Lady Church of Clayton Beery Reba Gray Chicago C. B. Anderson E. L. DeLay D. W. Troyer John A. Jennings Mary Helen Evelyn L. W. Ballance J Camp Henry Lake Horner Clark Blankinship Hettie Wernsman Mary Martin Clark Simicox Wm. Hathaway Roy Mulvaney Newt Smith Edward Beckemeyer Doyle Clyde Beckemeyer Carlyle

Public Sale at Ellen Steele Farm Near Vernon

Public auction at the Ellen Steele farm 3 12 miles northeast of Vernon on Thursday April 26 1934 starting at 10 30 a m. Sale includes horses cattle machinery feed and harness with items listed such as two black mares a 12 year old filly one red cow nine and eight years old a full blood Shorthorn bull and assorted farm equipment. Lunch served. Ross Herring owner. Auctioneers John A Jennings Marshall Williams and families.

Ellen Steele Vernon Ross Herring John A. Jennings

Notice to Maggie Dunaven and guardianship case

A petition filed April 10 1934 in Marion County Illinois asks to declare Marie Dunaven delinquent and terminate parental custody to appoint an guardian with adoption powers. Those named must appear within 20 days or the petition will be confessed and a decree entered. Wayne E Young County Clerk.

Maggie Dunaven Abe Dunaven Ward Holt Marion County Illinois Marie Dunaven A. D

Candidate for School Director Withdraws Citing Harmony

The speaker announces candidacy for School Director in Patoka but withdraws to avoid factionalism. He emphasizes peace, proper training of future generations, and thanks friends for loyal support while stating he did not seek candidacy from any group or gang.

Piano Class Offered in Vernon by Dorothy Christie

Vernon residents may join a piano instruction class advertised by Dorothy Christie. Call ver non-290 for details and enrollment information.

Vernon May Call Vernon—290 Dorothy Christie

Cream Station West of I C Depot Patoka Try vs Operator

The notice lists a dispute or comparison between Try and Operator over cream station facilities located west of the I C Depot in Patoka Illinois with Jessie Ellis involved.

I. C. Depot Patoka,ll Try Jessie Ellis

Caldwell visits with grandma over weekend

Ted Caldwell spent Saturday and Sunday with his grandmother Mrs. Effie Arnold, sharing time and stories during a family weekend visit.

Sam Lowe Cecil Lowe Cleve Doolen Carl and Roy Raymond Swift Ted Caldwell Mrs. Effie Arnold

Community News Roundup from East Zion Area

Hobart Arnold Archie Caldwell and Charley Arnold worked on a telephone line Monday. Mrs Luther Caldwell visited Mrs Ted Nelson. The Chatter and Stitch club met with Florence McNichols Thursday. Several measles cases reported locally. Ted Nelson elected school director at Chance Saturday evening. Various residents visited friends and attended events including a kangaroo court at Chance. Miss Edith Hines and Miss Wilma Caldwell shopped in Salon Friday evening.

Hobart Arnold Archie Caldwell Charley Arnold Luther Caldwlll Ted Nelson Chatter and Stitch Club Florence McNichols Mildred Walton Laura Frizzell Barthol Anderson Lewis Kissner Independence Loren Caldwell Paul Caldwell Oscar Cadwell Chance Dwight Williams Glen Enrat Patokafiks Charles Berry Bill Garrett Marshal Souter Elmer Berry Lizzie Caldwell Tom Warren Peck Caldwell Fent Caldwell Jamie Caldwell Edith Hines Wilma Wilma Caldwell Salon

Local Family Dinner Report from Conant Household

Sandy Branch notes Marvin Conant Elvin Conant and Mrs Valinda Conant shared dinner with their mother Mrs Valinda Conant Thursday. Mr and Mrs Ben Wainscott Mack Robb and family and Mr and Mrs Floyd Williams were also present Friday evening.

Mrs. Russell Farina Chas. Robb Marshall Williams Marvin Conant S. C. Greem Elvin Conant Ell Robb Valinda Conant Ben Wainscott Mack Robb Floyd [Williams

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