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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1934

Page

8

Local Notes from Patoka Area Bring Visits and Sales

Mrs Dolly Redman and son from Tilffopolis visit at Hattie Dukes home. Altoms sells Crazy Crystals for rheumatism and stomach troubles. MilwauKee visitors Lyle Gray and Ray Gray Jr. join James Doty family. Curtain scrim closeout at 5 cents yard. Neighbors aid Wm Ververs during illness. Food, spices, and cider vinegar marketed at Altoms. Local residents travel to Pittsfield and Chicago for visits and hospital trips. Several sales on shoes and clothes mark the week.

Dolly Redman Tilfopolis Hattie Dukes Altom S. Seigfried Lyle Gray Ray Gray Jr Milwaukee Wis James Doty Fam Altom’s Will Schroeder Frank Himesman Velma Orville Schroeder Highland City Park Wm. Ververs Ververs Pickering Judd W. D. Humphrey Ellis Strubinger Pittsfield Ill S. Oakley Humphrey Odin I. C Chicago Elizabe Katherine Huntington Harriet Quayle Sandoval Anna Belcher East St. Louis Anna Amy Towler Shobonier William Crawford Mason Crawford Patoka Altim’s Wyoxts Doyle Beckmeyer Hom E. Beckemeyer Missouri Phillips Salem W. Hay Rev. Hay St. Louis Edwin Gray Decatur L. Church Clayton Beery Armours Pork & Beans Claude Jackson M. Eagan Ollie Godhour Vandalia Bettie Simcox Lynn Eagan Bill Eagan Centralia Olney Sanitarium Clark Walker Walier Wenton Wright Ike Walker Menard Maxine Belcher Madaline Porter Les Belcher Dale Thompson Belcher Elva Towler Sholconier Limber Leslie Simcox Walter Simcox Earl Joe Simcox M. O. Newlin Marie Houston Texas Bertha Miller Clinton Guy Chandler East of Patoka Centralia Hospital Willard Ballentine Jefferson Barracks Pen

Vacation Bible School Commencement Held

The three week Vacation Bible School ended with a high school gym exercises attendance 90 to 100 daily average 91. Ninety and ten teachers led programs with handwork displays and a diploma ceremony for 82 pupils and 10 teachers. Elvin DeLay gave the commencement address and a picnic followed near Roy Malan's country home.

W. Hay J. L.simcox Clayton Beery Vivian Nattier Alta Pugh Clara Smith Margaret Ballance Alcie Mojonnier Violet Nattier Elmer Belcher Hay Elvin DeLay School of Patoka Roy Malan

Birthday Dinner Surprise for Mrs Ballance

Mr and Mrs John Chance hosted a surprise birthday dinner at the A L Irvin home in Mrs Irvin absence. Guests included Frank Ballance and family A D Nichols and family A L Irvin Mrs Kenneth Walton of Decatur and T E Irvin and family.

Oates John Tillman Centralia J. R. Revis Marian Hollenbeck Olive Williams Salem Helen Jarrett E. E. Morgan John Gehrken Goldie St. Louis Ray Walton Einess Johnson Decatur W. F. Murfin W. C. Oates Hattie Laurence George Oxo Shobonier Henrietta Cox Rev. Story John Chance A. L. Irvin

Vernon Meador Returns From Chicago Visit With Allie Bronn

Vernon Karra Meador and his wife returned home Tuesday after a week with Allie Bronn and wife in Chicago and attending the World’s Fair. Gerald Nichols and son Junior of the same town were also mentioned in the notices.

Karra Meador Allie Bronn Chicago Gerald Nichols Son Junior

Cream station west of I C De pot Patoka Ill

Cream station west of I C depot Patoka Illinois operated by Jessie Ellis with two temporary people typed as 2tp

I. C. Depot Patoka Ill Jessie Ellis

Trench silo cited as saving corn during drought

E W Lehmann of the University of Illinois suggests trench silos as a method to save corn amid drought and chinch bug infestation. Reports note drying stalks and farmers urged to act quickly to conserve corn as silage.

Agricultural Engineering Department College of Agriculture University of Illinois Urbana Illinois E. W. Lehmann

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VITA Rubye Cain Patoka, Illinois Martins Martin’s Cash Store Vacation Bible School U. of L College of Agriculture Vernon Governor Horner Illinois State Fair Springfield Inc C. N. Cruse Mirror Hosiery Shop South Locust Street Centralia, Illinois Pfeffer’s Chevrolet Essex Studebaker Pfeffer Motor CO Centralia, Ili Walgreen Agency East Broadway Walgreen’s Hoffman Hoffman Clothiers E. Broadway Centralia, Ill
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