J W Alexander Buys Patoka Register in Ownership Change
J W Alexander completed the purchase of the Patoka Register including offices fixtures machinery and buildings. James M Emerson former owner editor publisher remains linked while C W Ballance becomes editor of the Sandoval Times and Patoka Register with plans for a modern operation and local advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patoka Regis
Ter
J. W. Alexander
Superise Virual Benefit Association
State Department of Agriculture
Fool Inspect
James M. Emerson
Register
Emerson
Louie Zimmer- Man
Buss
Gaultney
Sandoval Times
Patoka Register
C. W. Ballance
Bgan
Ballance
Rw Atewantier
Ladies Fancy Work Club Meets For April Session
The Ladies Fancy Work Club met Friday afternoon with Mrs. E. L. DeLay. Guests were Mrs. E. W. Belcher and Mrs. J. L. Simcox. The program covered gardening and landscaping, oil painting, and a reading on Easter Bells. Mrs. O. A. Nattier won the garden contest, and the group adjourned to meet in May at Mrs. Chas. Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Fancy Work Club
E. L. DeLay
Mesdames Roy Jones
J. R. Wasem
A. T. Gray
P. B. Simcox
Chas. Hill
Homer N. Potts
W. L. Parks
W. W. Murfin
S. M. Spurgeon
O. A. Nattier
D. W. Troyer
Georgia Cruse
E. W
J. L. Simcox
Murfin
E. W. Belcher
Edward Stanford
Martin
Parks
B. B. Simcox
Mindora Eagan Called to Lincoln for Son
Mrs Mindora Eagan received a telegram from Lincoln on Friday night saying her son Robert employed at the home there was in serious condition. She left with her son Lynn and daughter Mae and was met in Pana by Don who drove them to Lincoln. They returned Saturday afternoon reporting Robert much improved after a recent tonsil operation followed by hemorrhage. The physician expects no further seduction and hopes for a speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mindora Eagan
Lincoln
Robert
Lynn
Mae
Pana
Don
Mrs L Place Returns Home After Visit
Mrs L Place returns to her home in Patoka after a week’s visit at the home of her brother Reuben Gilley in Patoka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Place
Reuben Gilley
Patoka
Alaska Opens Vast Territory to Development
The article describes Alaska's opening to industry and travel. It highlights reindeer meat prospects, a planned motor highway linking Canada to Fairbanks via the Peace Portal, and government efforts to develop packing houses, farming lands, rail extensions, and other natural-resource industries as part of a long territorial expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Aranyeel
Alaska
Canada
Florida
Samuel Hill
Sesae
Sibaad
Xari Ll
Willie Tak
Pacific Coast
O&nada
Fairbanks
Vnion Statas
Russia
United States Navy
Atlantic
Maine
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
Alaska Railroad
Great Ranges
Lapland
U. States
Doctrine of Atonement Lesson-Sermon Across Churches
The Sunday April 20 Lesson-Sermon in all Churches of Christ, Scientist centers on the doctrine of atonement. Golden Text proclaims if any man is in Christ he is a new creation. Bible citations urge work out salvation with fear and trembling, and Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy affirms Jesus' atonement as divine Love unfolding man’s unity with God through Christ Jesus the Way-shower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
God
Christ Jesus
Christ
Churches of Patoka and Vicinity News Requested
The paper asks Patoka area churches to send weekly church news by Tuesday each week for front page inclusion. Readers are invited to contribute items from surrounding congregations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patoka
Birthday Dinner for Britt Twins
On Sunday April 20 the forty ninth birthday of Orville and Ol ive Britt was celebrated at O H Britt home with a noon dinner. Relatives present included Carl Hines and wife Alma S H Britt and family Rose Britt family Sarah Thalman and Grandpa Britt. The twins birthday is observed each year at Oliver or Orville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville
Olive Britt
O. H. Britt
Carl. Hines
Alma
S. H. Britt
Rose Britt
Sarah Thalman
Grandpa Britt
Oliver
Birthday Honor from a Scout’s Quiet Help
Mrs. M. J. Underwood marked her seventy first birthday by tending her garden when a Boy Scout paused his day to do a good turn and lend a hand. The Register notes a hopeful wish for many more happy anniversaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Underwood
Register
Fisherman Claims Five Pound Carp in North Fork
Robert Hathaway of Illinois Central Railroad reports catching a carp in North Fork this Tuesday. The fish is stated to weigh at least four pounds, with no exaggeration intended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hathaway
Thellinois Central R. R. Co
North Fork
Vernon Schools Hire New Staff for Coming Year
At a Vernon school board meeting Geo Manus Goodfield II is named principal and Mervel Willett joins the high school faculty. Blanche Doolen will teach the Second Room and Jessie Binnion leads the First Room. Construction begins on a new Vernon school building to replace the fire damaged one, with completion expected before fall term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
Geo. Manus
Goodfield
Mervel Willett
Blanche Doolen
Jessie Binnion
Notice to Country Correspondents Urges Early Submissions
Notice to country correspondents asks for items one day earlier to publish sooner and requests correspondents from missing localities. Call the office for supplies and arrangements.
Purcell Family Visit Noted in Clinton
Lynn Purcell of Clinton visited Saturday and Sunday with his parents Geo Purcell and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Purcell
Clinton
Geo. Purcell
Young Men Urged to Open Up the Great Territory
A narrator appeals to young men with the pioneer spirit to join Uncle Sam in opening and developing the vast Territory, highlighting national transformation and opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Newsy Notes From Patoka and Surrounding Areas
A sprawling Patoka notes column records visits and social calls among residents like J W Delassus and family in St Elmo, Ed Hartley of Coulterville en route to Oakland, and many locals greeting neighbors, shopping, and attending events. It notes subscribers joining the Patoka Register under new management and local business activity including decorators at E Altom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Eo
Joe Humes
Heyworth
Patoka
Sandoval
Charles
Blankinship
Francis Rrer
Visi
Clarenc
Hollice Puley
Calvin Essie Belcher
Hartley
Coulterville
Oakland
Ilen Hartley
Kinmuindy
Roy
Clinton
Josie Vallow
Walter Beck
Shelbyville
Ann Arbor Machine Co
Register Office
L. W. Ballance
T. B. Walker
Martha. Simcox
Joe Outhouse
Chicago
Simcox
Outhouse
Joe
Mt. Vernon
Jim Moore
Sterling
Mr. Moore
L. Place
Bettie Eaglin
Moore
Archie Thalman
Vandalia
Wilma Delassus
Sullivan School
Delassus
Nellie Belcher
Elmer Rogier
John Rogier
John Rogier, Jr
Old Men’s Bible Class
Register
Grover Blankinship
Murphysboro
J. T. Blankinship
James M. Emerson
Centralia
E.altom
Vandalia Visitor and Sandoval Caller Visit Registries
Mrs. Leslie Thalman of Vandalia visited Patoka on Wednesday. Elvin Satterlee of Sandoval called at the Register Office Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Thalman
Vandalia
Elvin Satterlee
Sandoval
Easter Cantata Graces High School Auditorium Amid Weather
A Sunday night Easter program at the High School Auditorium drew a large crowd despite bad weather. Harold Jolliff announced the event and Rev S M Spurgeon read Scripture. Bartimaeus was played by Millard Rogier with Pontus Pilate by T E Irvin and John by Gerald Cox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Jolliff
S. M. Spurgeon
Lock
Baptist Church
Bartimaeus
Millard Rogier
Peter
Orville
Pontus Pilate
T. E. Irvin
John
Gerald Cox
Mary Magdelene
Ada Belcher
Elmer Belcher
Kield
Maurice Ballance
Georgia Cruse
J.M. Smith
W. W. Murfitt
Orvillé Genre
Nellie Belcher
Field
Wealth of the Nation and Per Capita Gains Across States
An analysis of U S wealth shows real estate as the largest asset at about 198 1 billion dollars with railroad and utility land adding 4 9 billion. Manufactured goods total 40 6 billion while personal property reaches 44 7 billion with autos under 10 billion.
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Atic
Great Britain
Ireland
Canada
Australia
South Africa
India
United States
United States Treasury
Federal Reserve Bank
Nevada
Second road setting for 1930 bids in Springfield May 7
The 1930 road program adds 155.88 miles of new concrete paving and 10.92 miles of grading with viaducts and bridges including the Hardin bridge over the Illinois River. Estimated cost is 6.25 million bringing total announced work this year to over 10 million. Director Cleaveland and Chief Sheets push to close gaps on bond routes and speed traffic relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Hardin
Illinois River
H. H. Cleaveland
Department of Public Works and Buildings
Frank T. Sheets
Louis L. Emmerson
McCook
Cook Lake County
Mrs Allen Alexander Breaks Arm in Garden Fall
Mrs Allen Alexander suffered a broken arm in a fall while tending flowers in her garden last Thursday. Both forearm bones were broken above the wrist. Ed Johnston referred her to Dr Murfin for setting the bones. She is left handed but doing some housework and reports little pain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Alexander
Ed Johnston
Dr. Murfin
Alexander
Carter Home Party Honors Daughters Maude and A
A party at Fred Carter's residence west of town Saturday night honored daughters Maude and A. Many young attendees enjoyed the gathering with ice cream and cake served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Carter
Maude
Mrs Chas Adaif Improves and Is Able to Sit Up
The report notes Adaif is better after illness and can presently sit up with assistance. Mrs Chas provides updates on her progress and health status.
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Chas
Adaif
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Buys Register
Christian Science Churches
Britt Twins
Vernon Schools
Newsy
J. W. Delassus
St. Elmo
Mr. Delassus
Leah Delassus
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