Patoka Local Notes Span Weekend Social Roundup
Local residents share travel to Odin for church, visits with kin, and trips to St. Louis and Decatur. The column records short notes on George Purcell, Irene Leicher, Miss Madeline Green, Miss Cynthia Blankenship, and many other Patoka area residents visiting relatives, attending church, and taking short vacations or business trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Troyer
Chicago
Helen Troyer
East St. Louis
Stanley Greenley
George Purcell
S. E. Altom
Frizzel
Patoka
Irene Leicher
Freeport
Austin Good
O. Z. Stephens
Rock Falls
Ilinois
Ozarks
W. W. Richeson
Gilbert Caldwell
Effingham and Dietrich
Wilmer Meador
John W. Jennings, Jr
Sol
Alice Murfin
St. Louis
Ruth Smith
Bruce Holland
Laura Haley
Nellie Quayle
Carl Meador
Ingvald Settem
Mt. Vernon
Dean Anderson
Sterling
Ollie Alexander
C. B. Anderson
L. Church
Decatur
Elston Green
Orville Schroeder
Kinmundy
George Neavill
Madeline Green
Neavill
Dale Thompson
Jimmie
Nellie Belcher
Mindora Simcox
Sandoval
Belza Troutt
Illinois
Indiana
A. L. Irvin
Laughlin Hospital
Kirksville
Ber
Elward
Evansville
Ind
Springfield
T. M. Smith
Robert Walton
Don Wilson
Robert Jennins
Bettie Simcox
Centralia M. E. Church South
A. V. W. Darlington
Cream Station Promises Honest Weights at Patoka Depot
Notice that Pioneer Cream Station west of the I C Depot at Patoka Illinois offers cash for cream with honest weights and tests. Operator is Mrs Jessie Ellis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneer
I. C
Patoka
Ill
Jessie Ellis
Card of Thanks for Street Closure Help
Mrs Mary Anderson expresses gratitude to Dr Murfin and the Town Board of Pashka for keeping the street closed during her illness and recovery.
Salem School Opens for Fourth Year Pupils
The Salem School opens on Tuesday August 8 with a bus route from Patoka at 7 15 am. It will pick up pupils at any convenient point between Patoka and Salem. Those not registered may enroll on the first day. L. W. Ballance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Patoka
L. W. Ballance
Young Republicans Call for Membership at Patoka Precinct
John W. Jennings Jr announces as Chairman of the Young Republicans Patoka Precinct No 1 inviting all youths aged 15 to 35 to join at once and obtain membership cards.
In Loving Remembrance of Mary Hudspeth
Mrs. Mary Hudspeth remembered by husband J S Hudspeth and their children on the first anniversary of her passing. The poem expresses enduring love and daily remembrance with tender, fond memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudspeth
Mary
J. S. Hudspeth
For Sale Classified Items From Patoka and Vernon
Multiple sale notices listing properties and livestock. An 8 room house in Patoka Illinois offered by Ed Jones. Also a 7 room house on two and two thirds lots near School, with contact Frank Elifritz Jr. Other notices include horses a matched team of boys two fillies red registered Short horn heifer and calf offered by Eugene Len ger Vernon Illinois and 3 shoots listed under Orville Genre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Elifritz, Jr
Ice Cream Supper at Mound Chapel Church
Ice cream supper planned at Mound Chapel Church on Saturday night September 5 featuring entertainment and inviting the community to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mound Chapel Church
Executors Named in Illinois Estate Seek Claims
Estate of George A. Nattier of Marion County Illinois appoints Vernie Nattier and Wm M Nattier as executors. They announce a court appearance at the Marion County Courthouse Salem on the fourth Monday in September to adjust claims and request immediate payments from debtors. William A Miller serves as attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. D. Ballance
Wn. Ballance
Anna Belcher
Odin
Bishop Darlington
M. E. Church
South
Robert Morey
Makanda
Illinois
H. G. Hudpseth
Famly
Altus
Oklahoma
D. W. Troyer
Helen
P. B. Simcox
St. Louis
Connie Meador
Amy Crinnon
Margie ‘Caldwell
Clinton
Betty Altom
Dale Altom
Max Conrey
Son Thurman
Wichita Falls
Texas
Conrey
A. A. Griffin
George A. Nattier
Marion
Marion County
Salem
Ilinois
A. D
Vernie Nattier
Wm. M. Nattier
William. A. Miller
Patoka to Expand Electric Plant with 200 HP Diesel
City officials and plant operators announce the Patoka light and power facility will add a 200 horsepower diesel engine to increase capacity. Chairman Robert Eagan of the light committee disclosed the plan on Monday as crews prepare to install the new unit to meet rising load.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patoka
Robert Eagan
Ight Committee
Eit
Plant Adds 200 HP Diesel to Increase Power Capacity
The facility, previously limited by a 150 HP diesel setup and 107 kva generator, will install a 200 HP four cylinder diesel engine. The new unit will more than double output, ensuring ample electricity for all patrons and needs after installation.
New Schedule for Softball Games
The schedule lists games from August 26 to September 14 featuring teams Cardinals Giants Cubs Vernon Zion Island Chapel Eaglin Tigers and matchup pairings across Wednesdays and Mondays. Key dates include August 26 31 September 2 7 9 and 14 with games at 7:00 and 8:00 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardinals
Vernon
Giants
Zion
Cubs
Vernon Cards
Island Chapel
Eaglin
Tigers
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Helen Nattier
John Smith
Philadelphia
Penn
Ida Smith
Billy Bruening
Granite City
G. J. Wasem
James Wasem
Columbus
Ohio
Niagra Falls
Toronto
Canada
John Matager
Vandalia
Mark Greer Hospital
Matzger
Estella White
Joe Simcox
Harold Benny
State Hospital
Jacksonville
R. E. Parker
Muskogee
Ras
Caroline Parker
Maurice Eagan
Claud Jackson
Edgar Martin
Champaign
Parners
William Martin
Beryle Linton
Ed Jones
Claude Jackson
Tecatur
Thursias
Mowcaqua
Jack Minton
Centralia
Jackson
Ralph Boyd
Little
Bowling Green
Vivian Nattier
Peoria
Boyd
Teachers’ College
Nellie Davis
Jean Simcox
Assumption
J. L. Simcox
James Walden
Della Johnstone
Allan Alexander
Harold Walden
C. V. Farmer
Denver
Colo
Louie Wasem
Leland Farmer
South America
Miami
Fla
F. B. Miller
James Davidson
Pomona
New
New York City
Leland
United States
Florence Cain
Terre Haute
Frank Ballance
Walter Diveley
F. E. Miller
Illinois Republican Club
LaSalle Hotel
Edward Markwell
Joan
Akron
Johnstone
Louise Bushe
Mae Johnstone
Markwell
Decaturana
Mattoon
Floyd Pugh
Clinton County
Mary Anderson
Fredman
Vandalia, Illinois
Memoriam
Elmer Berry
Eugene Lenger
Vernon, Ill
Les
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