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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1939

Page

5

Weekend visitors and local notes from Stanton area

A long list of relatives and visitors is noted in Stanton Kentucky and nearby towns. Names include Vernon Gherkin Goldie, John W Jones Opal Jones E L Norris and families, Bert Lynn, Irvin Garrard, W H Wade and families, Cass Marl von Michael, Wayne Walton Rollin Doolen Hubert Doolen, Centralia, John Miller, Graysville, Clem Doolen Shirley, Floyd Arnold L Cox, I W Doolen, Lee Peyton Eloise Pumphrey Carol, Juanita Carmody Melba Hathaway, George Lange, Mildred Cox, Decatur visit, various travel between Decatur Vandalia Salem Woodriver Patoka and Alton.

John Gherkin Goldie Stanton Kentucky John John W. Jones Opal Jones E. L. Norris Mary French Alma Bert Lynn Chicago Irvin Garrard William Wade Jr Vandalia W. H. Wade Cass Marl von Michael Sandoval Wayne Walton Rollin Doolen Hubert Doolen Centralia Geo. Walton William A. Miller Salem Lee Peyton Eloise John Pumphrey Carol John Quayle Patoka Hobart Arnold Lee Denning Alton Alvin Hathaway John Godel Woodriver Geo. Lange Mildred Cox Decatur Juanita Carmody Melba Hathaway Fred Laurence Vis

Local Socials and Visits Reported Around Patoka and Salem

Mrs Joe Knight visited Patoka Saturday. Robert Nichols moved a building from John Chances to Jim McNicols. Lad Pearl Walton visited Sunday with Lois Belcher. Cleave McWhirter and family visited Salem Saturday. Ted Caldwell visited Sunday with Pearl Berry. Hubert Gray visited Saturday evening with Maud Caldwell. Billy Bundy Burl Nelson and Frankie Caldwell visited Sunday with Wayne Belcher. Clarence Forehand and family visited Patoka Saturday. Several attended the hall game at Ira Marshall's. Dwight Williams of Sterling called on friends Sunday. Ross Herring has worked for Jim McNichols the past week. Ellis Bassett and family visited Rose Doolen Sunday evening. Jamie Caldwell and family shopping in Salem Saturday. Judge Wilson of Centralia visited Sunday with Less Belcher. Jim McNichols building a room on his residence. John Chance and wife shopping in Salem Saturday. Oscar Caldwell and wife visited Saturday with Marion Caldwell.

Joe Knight Patoka Robert Nichols John Chances Jim McNicols Lad Pearl Walton Lois Belcher Cleave McWhirter Salem Ted Caldwell Pearl Berry Hubert Gray Maud Caldwell Billy Bundy Burl Nelson Frankie Caldwell Suday Wayne Belcher Clarence Forehand Ira Marshalls Dwight Williams Sterling Ross Herring Jim McNichols Ellis Bassett Rose Doolen Jamie Caldwell Judge Wilson Centralia John Chance Oscar Caldwell Marion Caldwell

Local Socials Report Quiet Vernon Area

Mrs Leslie Morey of Vernon and her father Are wine Willett spent Friday together. Gertrude Metzger visited Nellie Lane and Clarence Holt Friday night and Saturday. Leo Briggs Ethel Briggs and Darrell Wyant spent Sunday near Vernon with Briggs family. Bundled visits continue among Willett Morey Beck Klinge Holt Lane and Wyant households with trips to Decatur Owaneco and Seminary.

Leslie Morey Vernon Arewine Willett Gertrude Metzger Nellie Lane Clarence Holt Leo Briggs Ethel Briggs Darrell Wyant Mt. Vernon B. F. Beck Wv. D. Klinge Decatur L. D. Morey Arnold Dreisperner Seminary Owaneco Lizzie Shuler Fred Klinge Lucy Klinge G. W. Albert

Wayne Barnes Delivers Truck Load to Salem Saturday

Wayne Barnes hauled a truck load to Salem on Saturday evening, moving goods in a local delivery. No injuries or incidents reported.

Wayne Barnes Salem

Local residents visit and host in Southeast Town

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bowen and Mr. and Mrs. Edd Belcher spent Thursday at Tower Hill with Maurice Lockard and family. Glenn Bowen hosted visitors Saturday night and Sunday with Irvin Bowen and children. Pearle Poole stayed with Millard Palmer family. Sunday callers included Lon Pritchett, Fred Adams, Donald Adams, Irvin Bowen and Irma, Glenn Bowen and Mrs. Jim Hill. Harold Collins traveled to St Louis for an excursion. Mildred Bowen visited Fern Parker Sunday.

Walter Wernsman Fairman Louis Laurence Peoria Fred Laurence Minnie Peddicord St. Louis J. H.peddicord Charles Ehlers Sally Ann Jackie Mary Lee J. H. Peddicord Wm. Ehlers Shobonier Mary Lee Ehlers Peddicord Juanita Carmody Melba Hathaway Decatur Russell Green Vandalia W. L. Hathaway William Hathaway Jr Effie Hathaway LeRoy E. L. Norris Les» Morey Chicago Ned Fasler Rob Judy Springfield Bob Easley James Wernsman Charles Bowen Edd Belcher Tower Hill Maurice Lockard Glenn Bowen Irvin Bowen Pearle Poole Millard Palmer Fern Parker Henied Wash Bowen Mat Belcher Lon Pritchett Fred Adams Donald Adams Irma Jim Hill Harold Collins Mildred Bowen Fern Parker

Local Family Visits Highlight Ferguson and Saint Louis Ties

Arnold Chapel notes travelers including Mr. and Mrs. Tom Neuville from Ferguson Missouri visiting James Bassett, with Carl Jones of Texas visiting the Hardy Jones family. Eli Green and Carl Arnold share Sunday dinner with the Jones and Arnold households, while Sam Jones of Salem visits his parents W. H. Jones. Arthur Holt from St. Louis also spent time with relatives.

Tom Neuville Ferguson James Bassett Carl Jones Texas William Hardy Jones Eli Green Carl Arnold Sam Jones Salem W. H. Jones Arthur Holt St. Louis

Weekend family visits across several households

Over the weekend Edgbert Holt and family spent time with his son. Mr and Mrs W H Jones hosted visits with their son and family. Other visits included Mrs A D Nichols and Lela Mae in Centralia and Argie Howard near Decatur. Families named Jones, Nichols, Chance, Swift, Mulvaney, Herring, and Lawrence appear in multiple social calls.

Edgbert Holt W. H. Jones Louis Jones A. D. Nichols Lela Mae Centralia Argie Howard Near Decatur Kit Jones Walter Jones Harvey William Jones Henry Jones Lucile John Chance Paul Swift Paul LeRoy Kathleen Nelson Roy Mulvaney

New Home Under Construction for Lucas and Lucas Walker

Mr and Mrs Lucas Walker recently purchased two lots from Mr and Mrs Don Crawford and are building a new home.

Lucas Walker Don Crawford

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Elton Carter Francis Belcher Toad Island Gladys Barnes Bluff City Ralph Ballard J. J. Rhodes L. T. Wheritt Freda Sharp Governor Horner Kmox Hill Illinois State Fair Norge Washers All Nationall Fredman Bros. Furn. Co Vandalia, Illinois East Zion Stringtown Island Chapel Arnold Lewis Lawrence Family Pennsylvania Patoka Farmers’ Co-Operative Elevator Company Geo. J. Wasem Boss Oi! Ranges KeRagr Colt Hauliers Patoka Hdw Dale W. Nattier, Prop
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