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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1947
Page
5
SHATTUC residents report Mrs. Frank Stein and Mrs. Ed Swakler hosting Wednesday calls. Mrs. Earl Hahn stopped in Centralia, and attended Mrs. Ruddck’s funeral. Cortland and Mt. Vernon visits involve Holland Smith Patterson and the Mann family. Edith Mann and Nancy Dial head to Wellston while Asa Mann tours Niagara Falls and Maine. Ed Swagler of St. Louis visits locals.
Two men who escaped from an asylum in Louisville Kentucky were captured at Bob's Radio Shop in Sandoval after wandering the town for several hours. The suspects, described as dangerously insane, surrendered peacefully when confronted by officers.
A fragment notes one man identified as Leonard Howell and another giving the name Woodrow Wilson Issac to the deputy sheriff from Salem. No further details or outcomes are provided in the readable text.
Local residents and relatives visited Sandoval area families this week. F G Alexander and grandchildren from Kansas City joined F W Reinhardt family. J A Penter, formerly of Sandoval, was welcomed by sister Mary Galas. the Penters once lived here about twenty years ago.
Mr and Mrs Troy French and their son Bill returned home last Thursday after a weeklong vacation in Akron Ohio visiting her brother Mr and Mrs Ivan Daggett and family. They also toured West Virginia and Pennsylvania. Joe Neistroy Jr of Detroit Michigan arrived recently to visit his parents Mr and Mrs Joe Neistroy Sr
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