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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1924

Page

5

Local visits and family news from Vernon area

Mrs W J Jones visited Salem on Wednesday afternoon. Several locals and visitors from Chicago spent time with Danielby family and friends this week. Fred Brown bought a new Chrysler touring car and Wayne Walton had adenoids and tonsils removed at home.

W. J. Jones Salem Lydia Miller Osborn Svice Chicago W. L. Danbury Ruby Robinson Mt. Olive Marion Epps Glen Walton Walter Murfin Centralia Velvain Hathaway Claud Meadows Gus Protz Government Hospital Maywood Illinois W. L. Hathaway Centralia Frio Frace Hill Ferne Lydia Warren Miller Vandalia Harbin Grant Lawrence Ramsey W. L., Hathaway Marie Glen Cox Bertha Freyer Wm. Danbury Elston Green George Walton Patoka Freda White W. C. Oats Fred Brown St. Louis Wayne Walton

Fosterburg News Roundup Reflects Homecoming Attendance

Fostersburg residents Owen Belcher and family spent Thursday at Bob Arnolds. Marion Griffin returned to work at the Alma Garage after a weekend at home. Mail carrier on annual vacation. deputy Tony Frambes covers route. Wm Green threshing for grain crop last week with plans to thresh hay later. Mrs L Foster visited daughter Mrs Ernest Stevens near Salem for a reunion. Ora Green and family visited relatives near the Burg Sunday. The Burg was quiet at week’s end as many attended the Patoka homecoming and Salem reunion with crowds and good times. Mrs Mona Arnold has returned.

Owen Belcher Bob, Arnolds Marion Griffin Alma Tony Frambes Wm. Green L. Foster Ernest Stevens Salem Ora Green Patoka Mona Arnold

Woman Moves Home After Visit. Local Wheat Haulerto Vernon

Mrs Blanche Doolen has accepted the Arnold Chapel school for the coming winter term. Lew Engler hauled a load of wheat to Vernon Monday on his way home to Clinton after a two week visit with her son Robert and family.

Clinton Robert Lew Engler Vernon Blanche Doolen Arnold Chapel

Community Roundup of Local Visits and News

Sunday prayer meeting drew many here. Floyd Carter returned home from the hospital last Friday and is recovering. Various families and neighbors shared visits from Patoka to St Louis and Forest Park. The Thalman threshing machine arrived in the area. Ice cream and cake were served during gatherings with Perkins and Coppenbarger families. Numerous jaunts to see relatives and attend reunions were noted amid social travel and neighborly calls.

Frank Lake Mary Lake G. W. Perkins Fred Coppenbarger Harold Clinton Coppenbarger Harry Perkins John Thalman David Gerrish Margaret Elnora Alice Perkins W. D. Linton Abe Ashton Nellie St. Louis Joe Knight Claude Joliff Lewis Kissner Joseph Yardley Chas. Thalman Omar Meyers Centralia Salem Alty Cary Vandalia

Family reunion and visits noted across the region

A bear creek family gathering honored John Galyean and his St. Louis wife at Mrs. Illinois Christie’s home. Several locals and relatives, including Mabelle Linton and Mildred Brown, spent Sunday with Mary Lake and other families while others traveled from Decatur and East St. Louis for visits and social events.

Illinois Christie John Galyean St. Louis John Thompson Decatur Irve Lem Lake East St. Louis Hadys Ballance Ireve Chriss Mabelle Linton Mildred Brown Nellie Srummit Mary Lake Patola Salem Frank Lake W. P Amy Lawrence Alton Anne Lester Walter Huddlestor Ani

Local Social Roundup Mentions Visits and Moving Plans

The report notes Thursday visits with Frank Lake and family and Sunday calls with Fred Lake and family. Walter plans to move to Altay nt to map his home. John Cleary and family visited Wes Lee and wife on Sunday.

Frank Lake Fred Lake Walter Altay John Cleary Wes Lee

Social visits and gatherings across Augsburg area families

Reena Perkins visited Thursday with John Riedle and family. Several local residents attended quilting parties at Frank Sasse’s. Mrs Wasem of St. Louis visited with her daughter. Multiple visits occurred among Meseke Knecht Ehrat Wasmuth and related families. An ice cream social at St. Peter drew attendees including Albert Ehrat family and guests Lettie and Raymond Beckmeier. Fred Gable from Chicago visiting relatives.

Reena Perkins John Riedle Herman Sasse Edd Meseke Fred Harmeier Elnora Frank Sasse Wasem St. Louis Fred Meseke Wm. Ehrat George H. Meseke Hilda Dorothy Schumacher Henry Knecht Henry Meseke Henry, Jr George Wasmuth Martin Krug Henry Moeller Frank Susse Herman Meseke Fred Gable Chicago Mary Meseke Henry .Knecht Willie Edward Fred Wefer Vandalia Albert Ehrat el Knecht St. Peter Lettie Raymond Beckmeier

Threshing Ring Ice Cream Social Recaps Tradeoffs

A list of ring members includes J. W. Nattier L. R. Easton H. M. Hopkins J. M. Hopkins E. M. Outhouse M. D. Walker W. H. Pugh W. L. Outhouse Tom Dwyer Tom Hayes P. J. Mojonnier Roy Malan Fred Carter L. C. Snyder and H. L. Martin. The group notes they thresh from west to east this year and plan to reverse next year with H. L. Martin first next year as last this year. They mention paying a difference by the

Ring J. W. Nattier L. R. Easton H. M. Hopkins J. M. Hopkins E. M. Outhouse M. D. Walker W. H. Pugh W. L. Outhouse Tom Dwyer Tom Hayes P. J. Mojonnier Roy Malan Fred Carter L. C. Snyder H. L. Martin M. BD. Walker

Local Farmers Share Wheat Rye Oats Yields and Ice Cream Supper

The community notes plan for wheat and rye at 30 and 15 cents per hundred and threshed yields of oats 7200 bushels and wheat and rye 3000 last year 10000 wheat and rye and 8000 oats the Mojonnier lawn hosts a August 12 gathering for twenty gallons of ice cream marking a wedding anniversary and social evening for about one hundred attendees.

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