Vernon W C T U News Aims Talk On Children’s Work
On Monday at 2 pm at Vernon M E Church Mrs Will Corwin of Belleville Ill will address Vernon W C T U about Children’s Work and ST L Organizations. Mothers of children 6 to 12 and all W C T U members urged to attend as new officers are elected. Other notes include weekly meetings and services led by Pastor C A Powers.
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Vernon M. E
Will ‘Corwin
Belleville
Ill
Vernon W.C.T.U
S.T.L
Vernon Good Will Meeting With Tina Murfin August 10
On August 10 an extra meeting was held at the home of Tina Murfin. Vernon Good Will attended alongside local residents and associates discussing community affairs.
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Vernon Good Will
Tina Murfin
Tina Mur
Club crafts quilt for Veteran Hospital donation drive
A club plans a quilt creation for a Veterans Hospital donation through the Red Cross. A surprise birthday shower celebrated Sophia Protz whose birthday is August 3 with a lunch of Devil's Food Cake Cookies Fruit Salad and lemonade served by the hostess and daughter Doris. Attendees included Stella Pugh Lutie Belcher Maud Meador Nell Doolen Amanda Binnion Sophia Emma Protz Tiny Murfin Ada Bates Harry Bates Nora Quayle Doris Kruneagle and children Charles Floana and Eddie Protz. The next regular meeting is set with Nell Doolen on August 17.
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Fin
Red Cross
Sophia Protz
Doris
Stella Pugh
Lutie Belcher
Maud Meador
Nell Doolen
Amanda Binnion
Emma Protz
Tiny Murfin
Ada Bates
Harry Bates
Nora Quayle
Doris Kruneagle
Charles and
Floana
Eddie Protz
Obituary of John William Bopp
John William Bopp born April 13 1875 died August 18 1944 at age 69 4. He married Nettie Steele December 29 1898 and had three children Retae Beulah and Claude. He belonged to Fairman Baptist Church and is survived by wife three children five grandchildren two sisters and three brothers. Funeral at Patoka Baptist Church with Rev Atchison and burial in Patoka Cemetery.
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John William Bopp
Jacob
Mary Bopp
Nettie Steele
Retae
Beulah
Chicago
Claude
Trenton
Illinois
Fairman Baptist Church
Clara Keist
Anna Britt
Patoka
Pete
Harry
Sandoval
Fred
Glendive
Montana
Patoka Baptist Church
Rev. Atchison
Earnest Leight Builds New Porch at Home
Earnest Leight is constructing a new porch on his single residence. The project aligns with local home improvement efforts and is expected to enhance curb appeal and property value.
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Earnest Leight
Simcox Family Mourns Death of Patoka Resident Josiah W Simcox
Josiah W Simcox born December 10 1871 in Patoka Illinois died August 9 1944 age 72 years 7 months 29 days youngest of twelve children lifelong Patoka resident sports lover and church member married Ellen Louisa Davidson April 20 1893 had seven children five living four sons Joseph Clark William Kennedy Walter Lewis Leslie Edward one daughter Bettie Agnes two daughters predeceased Letha 1930. Funeral August 11 at Patoka Methodist Church conducted by Rev M D Ballance with J E McMackin Salem attending from out of town burial in Patoka cemetery. Numerous relatives and friends listed as attendees.
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Josiah W. Simcox
W. K
Agnes R. Simcox
Patoka
Illinois
Methodist Church
Heavenly Home
Ellen Louisa Davidson
Letha
Bettie Agnes
Joseph Clark
William Kennedy
Chicago
Walter Lewis
New Guinea
Leslie Edward
France
Patoka Methodist Church
M. D. Ballance
J. E. McMackin
Salem
Frank P. Simeox
Bloomington
Belle Simeox
Bedford
Indiana
W. Kennedy
Farina
Edward Johnston
Inliopolis
Paul Chance
S. N. Finn
Anton Garcia
Helen Barr
Milton Elifritz
H. G. Scott
L. E. Simecox
Centralia
G. W. Jett
G. L. Quick
Odin
Harold Simcox
Sandoval
B. F. Linton
Kinmundy
Card of Thanks from the Simcox Family
The Simcox family extends sincere gratitude to relatives neighbors and friends who assisted them during the illness and death of their husband and father May God bless you all through their loss and in their prayers
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Christ
Young Peoples Meeting
C. A. Powers
Pentecostal Church
COX & Martin
Evelyn Ballance
Ruth Wells
Proprietresses
John A. Jennings
Patoka, Ill
Marion County
Norman H. Hanes
J. W. Simcox
Crawfords
Mobil Oil and Gas
Simcox Family
S. Locust
Paul Tolka
Allis-Chalmer Combine
TOR
F. H. Brokenmeyer
R. D. Kissner
F. H. Brokemeyer
John Deere
Mike Meyers
Artie Rogier
Sorrell
Phone
W. D. Bundy
Marjorie Stone
Mildred Outhouse
N. Poplar Centralia
William Oates Vernon
Ite
Fountain Service
Richeson’s Cafe
Helen Richeson
Dr. L. D. LeGear
George H. Lee
Patoka Elevator Co
George J. Wasem
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