Patoka Local News Visitors and Visits Across Town
Numerous Patoka residents hosted and visited friends from nearby towns including Centralia Decatur DuQuoin Terre Haute and Patoka relatives from Virginia and California. Highlights include Jackie Jennings of Fort Wayne visiting her parents with Morse Kessler, and Mrs Mindora Eagan hosting George Christie and family as well as other local arrivals and day trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ima Walker
DuQuoin
Leon Walker
Florence Simcox
Patoka
Danville
Lou Johnson
Centralia
Harold Pugh
Decatur
Jackie Jennings
Fort Wayne
Morse Kessler
Jackie
John Jennings
Ray Everly
Delphas
Kansas
Everly
Norman Ballance
State Institution
Lincoln
Mindora Eagan
George Holland
H. U. Ballance
Radford
Cof Verner
Caen
Miller Park
Pana
Wayne Thrall
Charleston
Porter Simcox
C. B.s Anderson
Alma
Ind
Cade
Letha Walker
Ruby Cain
Terre Haute
W. H. Cain
Florence
Maibel Walker
I. Walker
Detroit
J. M. Smith
Floyd
DeKalb
Birthday Surprise Supper for Mrs John Epards
Friends and relatives gathered Sunday, July 27 to celebrate Mrs John Epards twenty eighth birthday and Stombaugh’s sixteenth birthday. About fifty eight attendees from Keyesport Vandalia Sandoval Mulberry and surrounding areas shared pie and candy after a late gathering at Mrs In Shepard's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Epards
Tn Stombaugh
Shepard
Mong
Theo, Stone
Louie Weiss
Fame
Julia Richard
Mulberry Ove
Carl Knott
Char Stone
Henry Stone
Charley Affer
No More Band Contests at Vernon Postponed
Emery Meador states there will be no more band con s at Vernon until further notice. The brief notice signals a suspension of events and leaves dates and details unclear.
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Vernon
Emery Meador
Registration Week at Centralia High School Sets New Student Plan
Centralia Township High School schedules registration for new students during the first week of August. Students must register and any schedule changes must be completed then. Applications to carry five subjects may be made during August 4 to 8, inclusive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centralia Township
Mrs Clarence Cozad Undergoes Gall Stone Removal
Mrs Clarence Cozad of Fairman is hospitalized at St Marys Hospital after an operation to remove gall stones. Her condition is improving and friends send wishes for a speedy recovery.
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Clarence Cozad
St. Mary’s
Odin and Kinmundy Papers Not Delivered
Officials report that ten papers for Odin and Kinmundy were not delivered after complaints from a nun. Two complete lists were sent Wednesday morning, but the office cannot account for the mistake and fears the papers may never have left. They pledge this will not happen again.
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Mornof
Pato Ka Baseball Team Schedule Listed For August to October
The Pato Ka baseball schedule lists games at Sandoval on Aug 8 and at Pittsburg on Aug 10. Upcoming trips include Sefton Aug 17 and Prairie Mound Aug 24 with home games at St Elmo Aug 31 Pinirie Mound Sept 7 and Sept 14. Breese and Glenridge are noted for Oct fixtures with locations alternating by week.
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Sandoval
Pittsburg
Sefton
Prairie Mound
St. Elmo
Pinirie Mound
Breese
Glenridge
Picnic at Jim Carrol place benefits Pratt cemetery
A community picnic is planned for Saturday August 2 at the Jim Carrol place seven miles west of Patoka starting at 2:00 PM. The event will feature music and speeches with iced drinks and lunch for sale. Committee invites all to join for a day of fellowship and fundraising.
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Jim. Carrol
Patoka
Pratt Cemetery
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Letha Wasem
We thank everyone for kindness during sickness and death of Mrs. Letha Wasem. Your visits, words, letters, deeds and flowers will not be forgotten. May God bless you all from George Wasem and family and Joe Simcox and family.
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Letha Wasem
George Wasem
Joe Simcox
Personal Property Assessment List Carrigan Township 1980
Public notice lists assessed values for personal property in Carrigan Township Marion County Illinois for 1980. Supervisor Walter Winkler cites totals and individual names such as Walter Winkler Claude Walker Warmer A Bekcas Belcher Calvin Belcher Owen Crowenmi and more with varied cash values totaling at least 660.
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State of Illinois
Marion
Carrigan Township
Walter Winkler
Parks
Walter L
Walker
Claude
Warmer
Bekcas
Belcher
Calvin
Owen
Soo Os
Rae
Langor
Perrine
Pritchett
Lon
Smith
Vibes Iiss
Thalman
John
Bea
Thailmen
Cose
Bet Eas
Thanet
Royks
Yardley
Joseph Jr
Collins
Mussel
Brokelmeyer
Bopp
Charles
Prahs
Forehand
Gerrish
Charley
SANDY BRANCH COMMUNITY NEWS HIGHLIGHTS
A local rural scene reports visits among families in Montana area including Geo Headley and Tom Hanna. Dresden Headley broke an arm after a fall from a tree. state health doctor attended Os Slater’s seriously ill children. Multiple neighbors host gatherings, visits, and chores with extended families, threshers, and racers drawing community activity.
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Thomas
Montana
Geo. Headley
Tom. Hanna
Luci @ Garrett
Wm. Garrett
S. CloGreet
Agnes
Mack Robb
Marvin Conant
Marshall
Williams
Kenneth
Tom Garrett
Ralph Bassett
Sam Lowe
Dresden Headley
Os’ Slater
Valinda Conant
Eek Ibb
St Alma
Ben Wainscott Mack Robb
Marshall Williams
Son Bivin
Lesvy Garretts
Elmer Bassett
Centrella
Litttle
Ren. Waincrott
Helen
SeMvy Garret
Cyrus Arnolds
Ren. Wainscott
Tack Green
Selby Garrett
Charles Ford
Ira Morris
Ben Wainscott
Claud Garrett
T. L. Bundy
Darlena Cole
Salem
Orville Winders
Fletcher Cole
Alma
Ane
Iece
Selby
Twa
Cyrus Arnold
Maggie eNicol
Jim McNicol
Selby Garretts
Illinois Leads States in TB Eradication Effort
Illinois led all states in tuberculosis eradication with May cattle testing. The Illinois Department of Agriculture cited a Washington Bureau of Animal Industry report showing Illinois accounted for about one-ninth of nationwide tests and 12 825 herds were examined. about one ninth of the 18 672 animals tested showed positives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Department of Agriculture
Far Bureau of Animal Industry
Washington
Illinois
Honored Guests at State Fair School Condemned by Tests
Honored guests Morris L. Rinehart Rushvi c Harold Kennedy of Antioch were named as dying guests at the opening exercises of the Boys State Fair school on August 21. Reports show compression of activities of the 1929 web and tests within the state. Before using new tinware rub with lard and heat in a hot oven to prevent rust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris
L. Rinehart
Rushvi c
Harold “Kennedy
Antioch
Exer
State Fair School
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Kinmundy
Wim
Shee
John Eee
Frank
Joe
Snyder
I Stone
Eee
Bowen
Frankie
Schwabl
Yoinach
Jamesiick
Hackée
Franks Ee
Ida Walker
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Agen
Goeowit
Cy Boon
Bia
Gettleman
Lo Ay
Pranch
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Pony
Bastmance Arthur
Galbreath
Albert
Pore
Whee Ee Rae
Ramsey
Margarett
Tacket
Clarence
Branch Peat
Chaussee
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Fuente
Paton
Grom
Hicks
New
Harker
Frank H
Wens
McClaren
Archie
Nate
Geo
Pigg
Donald
Rittinghouse
R. M
Reed
Wesley
Titan
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Ienning
Otto
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Leonard
Herman
Lutz
Fred
Merton
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Quick
G. L
Gerald
J. M
Richerd
Steel Claude See
Springfield
Chicago
Farm Bureau
State Fair
FOX Illinois Theatre
Edmund Lowe
Joan Crawford
Lord Byron
Broadway
ALL Star Casp
Dehteaene Amusement Center
Egypt
Eve
L. A. Downs
Illinois Central System
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