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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1945
Page
5
Mr and Mrs Maurice Adams are the proud parents of a nine pound baby boy born early Sunday at Mark Greer hospital Vandalia. Pearl Berry remains in Vandalia hospital with a leg injury.
Addis Walton and family and Elmer Frizzel's party visited in Pana on Sunday. Miss Clara Frizzel visited at A. D. Nichols home Saturday night. Duane Walton spent Monday night with Darwin Jones in Patoka. Flota Smith of Springfield stays with her parents Cleve Mc Whirter. Chris Neilson and Charles Mitchell were Vernon visitors Monday. Harry Nattier family and daughter visited Cyrus Arnold’s. Lena McWhirter operated at Salem hospital Monday. Helen Easley visiting relatives in Springfield and Decatur. Marian Epps in Springfield for a St John’s Sanitorium check. Curtis and Curtis relatives and Margaret Curtis of Royalton hosted by Rev. J. R. Curtis. Vernon attendees at band concert and ice cream supper. “Hurrah for the band.” Gerald Livesay and Frances Livesay with C. O. Livesay family Sunday. W. C. Oates in Pana on business Tuesday. Jack Robertson and wife visited Raymond Payne in Highland Sunday. Jimmy Hickman of Decatur visiting grandparents J. F. Hickman and wife. Flora M. Compton in St. Louis on business. Helen Vuylstoke of Heyworth and Myrtle Tarvin of Panavisited Saturday. Walter Hoppe of Decatur visited Frank Hatch family Sunday. Clifford Wilson and family of Downs to see Ida F. Wilson. Betty Wilson staying several days. Clem D. Doolen and wife Shirley drove to Champaign Sunday to visit Rose Doolen. Alice Wilson hosted Bridge club Friday evening with two tables. High score Helen Easley, second Mrs. F. E. Webb.
Minnie Peddicord returned home after summer school in Carbondale. Forrest Oates and family of Stonington visited here. Mrs Esther Jones moved back to Decatur with help from Johnny Jones of Decatur. Mrs Sones to return to nursing at Decatur M C Hospital in September. Dr C W Ehlers and children from St Louis visited J H Peddicord family. Miss Mary Lee Ehlers remained.
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