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Patoka Register in Patoka, Illinois

24 Aug 1945

Page 5

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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1945

Page

5

Pear Tree in Carrigan Township Said 139 Years Old

Hayes Smith relays an Illinois tale of a pear tree near Odin in Carrigan township said to be 189 years old and still fruitful. The piece notes local settlers Davis and Carrigan, Potawatomi history, and nearby residents visiting and shopping in Salem and Centralia.

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Carrigan Hayes Smith Davis Carolinas Carrigan Township Odin Marshall Baptist Church Patoka Sugg Hayes Illinois Jim Carrigan Tecumsa Chance Bridge
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Local Visitors Stay Overnight in Mantina and Watseka

Mrs Sadie Henrich of Mantina and Mrs Pearl Nichols of Watseka were overnight guests at the Ruby Pape home. Mrs Ida McBride of Taylorville is visiting her brother and sister George and Alice.

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Sandoval News Sadie Henrich Mantina Ill Pearl Nichols Watsika Ruby Pape Ida McBride Taylorville George Alice
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Williamsburg Virginia John E Evans, Jr S. C U. S. Navy Christina Short DuQuoin, Ill Verta Ahlf Katherine Satterlee Jean Centralia Old Capitol Cocagne Vandalia John F. Andrson Vernon, Ill Patoka Elevator Co George J. Wasem Thrifty Savings Centralia, Ill Broadway Janet
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