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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1937

Page

4

Vernon News Highlights Local Visits and School Notice

Local families share visits across Patoka Chambri Champaign and Omaha. Dorothy Doolen's father Clem Doolen hosts relatives. School in Rooms 1 and 2 to dismiss April 30. An auction sale of Mrs. Rena Tillman’s St. Louis household goods set for May 1 at the southwest town home.

Clyde Doolen Shirley Max Clara Murfin Champaign Joan Doolen Oakwood I. W. Doolen Pauline Cole Slim Livesay Pateka Ruth Reilman Dorothy Doolen Clem Doolen J. L. Milhorn Hammond Louisana Omaha Nebraska Milhorne A. L. Brown St. Louis Harold Thomas Ross Herring Patoka Edith Peyton Eloise John Quayle Thomas Quayle Vandalia J. C. Binnion Marceline Garrett Alma Harry Godel Deloris Rena Tillman Estella White Wm. Godel Lela Grey Decatur Walter Hoppe Welston Frank Hatch Hoppe Mary Hatch Tillman Warda Godel L. A

Weekend visit and church events in Stringtown

STRINGTOWN Mrs. Cliffie Lane and daughter Freda who have employment in St. Elmo spent the weekend at home. A birthday surprise on Mrs. Arthur Vaughn was well attended Friday night, April 23. Refreshments were served and everyone seemed to have enjoyed themselves. Sunday afternoon at 2:30 Dr. Hall, district Supt. preached a good sermon, after which the business session of quarterly conference was.

Cliffie Lane Freda St. Elmo Arthur Vaughn Hall

Kruschen Salts Diet Claim For Fat Loss And Vitality

Ad touts Kruschen Salts as a fat reducing morning tonic with steps to slim in four weeks. It promises clearer skin more energy and youthful vigor if used with light dietary adjustments and part of a four week plan. It advertises a money back guarantee if not satisfied and urges readers to start with half a teaspoon in hot water before breakfast.

Kruseman

Community Guests Share SundayVisits Across Local Churches

A number attended as members from four churches joined Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Doolen for Sunday with John Frisby and family. Leslie Morey also spent Sunday afternoon with James Lane.

Wilbur Doolen John Frisby Leslie Morey James Lane

Opera Star Middleton Emerges From University of Illinois

Raymond Middleton baritone, trained at the University of Illinois School of Music, stepped into fame by substituting on two days’ notice for Julius Huehn in Chicago City Opera productions. He benefited from Illini Theatre Guild work and the university chorus and glee clubs, while the school boasts the Smith Memorial Music Building and a famed band program led by A. A. Harding.

America University of Ilinois Raymond Middleton Julius Huehn Metropolitan Opera Gianni Schicchi Chicago City Opera Company University of Illinois School of Music Illinois Chicago Illini Theatre Guild University Men’s Glee Club University University of Illinois Smith Memorial Frederic B. Stiven Nellie Stuart Helen Burt Lyndon Crewes Middleton School of Music John Philip Sousa Edwin Franko Goldman John Simon A. A. Harding Sousa Mlinois March King WILL

Fire Insurance Code Needs Revision Says U of I Expert

University of Illinois law professor Dr George W Goble calls for drastic changes to the 1886 New York Standard Fire Policy still used in Illinois and 30 other states He notes 28 percent of real property policies and 55 percent of jointly owned property policies are void under Illinois law due to two clauses He cites inequities and moral hazard concerns in the standard form and urges policy reform.

Illinois George W. Goble University of Illinois College of Law Goble Supreme Court New York Standard

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