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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1945
Page
4
Sunday and weekday visits span Centralia and nearby towns with many family gatherings. Filenames include Al Eversgerd Schaffnet Burl Alexander and Dukes funeral at Patoka. Several trips to Salem Nashville and St. Louis appear among the community social notes.
Ray Gates Albert Hallum and Lee Patterson joined the Felmont Corporation Safety Meeting in Centralia Thursday night. The column lists numerous relatives visiting relatives in nearby towns including Detroit St Louis Salem Enid Granite City and Odin along with travel and family visits.
Mr and Mrs Orville Moore and Mr and Mrs William Avery attended a Methodist church meeting in Sandoval where Rev William Rhinehart preached. John Spitler of Jackson Michigan visits relatives. William Bender visited Centralia Saturday. The Kile family stayed in Du Quoin with her parents Oscar Uhles. Seaton Pearson and Charles McCartan attended the Municipal Opera in St Louis. Byron Rippy and daughters visited Patoka with Edwin Stevenson and family. Rev Phillips and wife were in El
Ronnie and Jennie Jackson of Peoria Illinois visit with their grandparents Mr and Mrs Harley Jackson. Mrs Bryan Rippy shops in Centralia Monday. Mr and Mrs Richard Haskinson return to Peoria after visiting here with his parents. Mrs Letha Laffoon and Mrs Nina Powell shop in Centralia Wednesday. Morris Day and Fred Frimel visit Joe Frimel a St Mary's patient Thursday.
Vernon Lewis Lawrence and family from Peoria were visiting here with relatives on Friday. Miss Ruth Laws of Springfield attended the funeral of her uncle Edgar Dukes on Saturday.
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