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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1937

Page

4

Public Sale at Patoka Farms Sells Livestock and Goods

Public sale at the seller’s farm 1-2 miles north of Patoka on Friday September 3 1937 starting 10 30 a m. The catalogue lists cattle horses farm tools feed household goods and more with cash terms and a Methodist dinner to be served. Local social notes accompany the notice.

Patoka WEARM Warndss M. E. Church South J. Hill Jam. A. Jennings Artie Rogier

Birthday Dinner In Honor Of Mr. J. P. Crawford

A birthday dinner was held Sunday August 15 at the country home of Mr. J P Crawford. A pleasant family reunion and a delicious dinner centered the event with Thos Lancaster and family of Mason, William Crawford and child, Mary and John of Mason, Mr and Mrs Clayton Slifer of Shumway, Don Crawford and family, Frank Crawford and family, and the immediate home family in attendance.

J. P. Crawford Thos, Lancaster Manon William Crawford Mary John Mason Clayton Slifer Shumway Don’ Crawford Prank Crawford

Family Picnic at Kitchell Park in Pana Illinois

Members of Mrs. M. Eagan’s family gathered at Kitchell park in Pana for a Sunday potluck meal. Attendees included Mae, Jack and Loren Eagan, Don Eagan and family, Claude Jackson and family from Decatur, Edward Eagan from Flint Michigan, Bill Eagan and family from Centralia, and Maurice Eagen of Decatur.

Local Patoka News Notes Keep Social Guests Busy

Semday azillers visit the home of Tom Pugh to see Aunt Meddie Hin es mother of Mrs Pugh. Guests include Weland Woley and wife Elma May Henry Pugh Minnelime Porter Maud We Arville Hines Orville Britt Dwight and Charles Griffin with Harold Chance of Chicago. Miss Wanza Doolen receives a brain concussion after a fall at St. Luke's Hospital in St. Louis. Laura Ververs returns to Chicago after a visit in Patoka and Carlyle. Mrs D J Evans and daughter Marlene visit from Kalamazoo. Bayne Lester visits from Dalton City after forty one years. Howard Smith and daughter visit Nellie Quayle. A W Underwood of Piper City visits Patoka relatives. Rev J M Smith hosts Walter Renner Barbara DeKalb and others. Harry Geen of Silem is ill. Keown’s brother-in-law in hospital.

F. B. Miller Centralia Lizzie Griggs Sandoval Albert Cruse Bruce Holland East St. Louis Billy Bruening Granite City Laura Haley Glenn Quayle David Decatur Patoka Td Keyesport Archie Pugh Texas Dale Nattier J. S. Hudspeth Joe Hudspeth Chicago Hudspeth C. J. Piland Owensboro Nellie Mansfield Mulberry Grove H. G. Hudspeth Oklahoma Brown’s Business College Jack Gilley Lincoln Wm. Good Nelda Mildred Milton Peddicord Lois Virginia Jackson M. Eagan Leon Walker Springfield Fred Wasem Flint Mich Elaine Cox Salem Thos. Cox Elmer Rogier New Orleans Iuka James Thompson Maroa Roy Thompson Glenn Meryman Maron Edwin Arnold Paul Potts Keyesport Vernon Roy Jones Kinmundy Emmett Jones Elston Green J. T. Arnold Walter Renner de Kalb Harbin Hawkins Frank Adams Florence Cain Terre Haute Ind Charles Cade Joseph Carter Assumption George Todd Sul ‘Liven W. H. Troike Monticello Philip Mojondler Semday Azillers Tom’ Pugh Meddie Hines Pugh Weland ‘Woley Elma May E. H. Yerfen Henry Pugh Minnelime Porter Maud We Arville Hines Orville Britt Wm Dwight Charles Griffin Peat Mex Berald Chance Harold Chance Dorothy Carlyle D. J. Evans Marlene Kalamazoo Evan T. F. Haley Bayne Lester Dalton City Lester Howard Smith Nellie Quayle A. W. Underwood Piper City T.r Barbara DeKalb J. M. Smith Mies Kewner Harry “Geen Silem Mr. Johnson

Sandy Branch and Kinfolk In Patoka Social Roundup

Local notes recount visits and gatherings across Patoka and Kinmundy with names such as Paul Swift, Mark Swift, Ben Wainscott, Fiona Haynes, Virgie Garrett, Clayton Beery, Lucille Garrett, Claude Smith, and many others. The week includes threshers meals, birthdays, and state fair attendance, plus car ownership news and family visits.

Paul Swift Mark Swift Patoka Ben Wainscott Selby Garett Fiona Haynes Frank Frizzell Virgie Garrett Clayton Beery Agness Beery Lucille Garrett Claude Smith Junior Neilson Paul Caldwell Robert Nichols Dresden Headely Rada Lucille Caldwell Eulaine Williams Clyde Bessie Thomas Harry Donohue Jackson Mich Eva Headley Dresden Salem Tom Garrett Noah Jones Kinmundy Etta Jones Bertha Robb Mac Robb Sam Lowe Eli Robb Buster Bender Selby Garrett Marvin Conant Clyde Bassett Robb Green Leroy and Keith J. F. Arnold Ruby Garrett Norma Dell Garrett Ruth Bassett Nelda Thomas Rada Caldwell

Local visits and a new baby in the Odin area

Fredonia E E McHaney and C E McHaney visited Wm Powell family at Odin Tuesday. Lowell Kretzer and son Neil and Edith Harris of Harvey visited John Talbert family. Gene Simpson and wife welcomed Bonnie Mae born Aug 19 weighing 634 lbs. Herman Mack and wife visited Leo Austin area near Salem. Millie Richard and Leo of Springfield attended ice cream supper and chicken fry. Co. E McHaney and wife shared Sunday dinner with Gene Simpson.

E. E. McHaney C. E. McHaney Wm. Powell Odin Lowell Kretzer Neil Edith Harris Harvey John Talbert Gene Simpson Bonnie Mae Herman Mack Leo Austin Salem Laurence Talbert Millie Richard Leo Springfield Co. E. ‘McHaney

Local ads and notices from Shobonier area

Classified listings include evictions and sales of radios and engines, cucumbers and mangos, rental ads for apartments in Shobonier and Sandoval, a rooming house in Patoka, and factory stock sale. Community notices mention farming, fruit harvests, and local visits with many names and towns like Vandalia, Odin, Des Plaines, and Patoka.

Crosley Sticklers Shobonier Ill Bill Chriss Patoka Inquire Register Office Sandoval Raines Antralia Burtschi Motor Co Vandalia Illinois Arthur L. Irvin John F. Anderson Chicago W. L. Thorne Company Des Plaines Fielding Adams Andrew Ober Wayne Binnion Binnion Anna Peters Farthing Odin Ilinois Roy Jones Ite

Ice Cream Supper Raises About 25 Dollars

The ice cream supper and chicken fry on Thursday night was well attended and net proceeds were about $25. Wm Campbell was a Salem shopkeeper on Saturday.

Wm. Campbell Salem

Zion Picnic Attended by Several From A Distance

Donald Collier of Shobonier spent Friday to Sunday with Pearl Berry at the Zion picnic. Ralph McWirter and his wife of Salem visited over the weekend with Cleave.

Zion Donald Collier Shobonier Pearl Berry Ralph McWirter Wife Salem Cleave

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Harold Crane St. Louis Carroll Mojonnier P. J. Mojonnier Louie Tante Abney Benton Frank Hatch F. M. Smith Otis Atchinson Jack Rebecca Atchinson Arthur Schroeder Otto Rumpf Breeze Will Schroeder Pana, Ill Sandy Branch Fredonia Etna Knight Alice Caldwell Marian Caldwell Oscar Caldwell Cleave Doolen Ellis Bassett Jamie Caldwell East Zion Janesville Wis George’s New Candy Shop Men’s Suits Bettinghouse John Deere Centralia Basket Co North Locust St Phone Patoka Linton Beery Miles Nervine Miss Glivar Patoka Elevator CO Byrd-Watson Drug CO Philco Radios Maurice Reynolds Breese Field’s Barber Shop MAE Eagan C. S. Huddleston P. O. Box Old Capitol South 6Th St Websters 5Th St S. Locust St. Centralia
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