Lake Junaluska Assembly I: Home of Southern Methodism
Lake Junaluska North Carolina hosts the National League Assembly with 1250 acres of mountains and a 250 acre lake. The resort offers aquatic sports and teaching programs. delegates from twenty two states plus Korea and Brazil attend. Activities include summer schools, missions studies, and lectures led by pastors and educators. The author notes the scenic charm and modern conveniences that attract visitors each year.
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Lake Junaluska
N. C
North Carolina
Junaluska
Methodist Assembly
Asheville
Southern Railway
Lake
Korea
Brazil
Epworth
Ons
Jesus
Wilmington
Ill
Kim
Blue Ridge Mountains
Great Smoky Mountains
M. D. Ballance
Murphys Spend Night in Patoka During Trip
Pat Murphy his wife and son Bryan of Clarksdale and granddaughter Miss Eunice Murphy of Marion Kentucky spent Friday night in Patoka guests of the Central Hotel. They planned to visit Marion Kentucky then return to Cairo Illinois for the Illinois Annual Conference of the M E Church South August 27 to 31.
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Pat Murphy
Bryan
Clarksdale
Eunice Murphy
Marion
Kentucky
Patoka
Central Hotel
Murphy’s
Mr. Murphy
Cairo
Ill
Hinois
M. E. Chuch
South
Altom's Store to Close Labor Day Monday 1930
Altom and Son announces a full-store closure for Labor Day Monday September 1 1930. The notice states reopening the following morning as usual with early Tuesday business. Patoka Aug 30 1930.
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Altom: & Son
Patoka
Dale Martin Visits Relatives During Phumadey
Dale Martin son of Mr and Mrs Tee Martin of Cowden spent Phumadey with relatives in Phumadey.
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Dale Martin
Tee Martin
Cowden
Republican State Campaign Officials Opened Tour Across Districts
The Republican State Campaign officially opened with an organization tour of Congressional Districts led by C. J. Doyle. The kickoff is in Carbondale on Tuesday September 2, with the caravan visiting all districts over the next two weeks. Prominent candidates and state officials will attend mass district meetings to organize for the fall campaign. The 23rd District mass meeting is set for September 3 at Mt. Vernon Illinois Court House at 1 30 PM.
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C. J. Doyle
State Central Committee
Carbondale
Ruth Hanna McCormick
United States
Frank L. Smith
Richard Yates
Francis G. Blair
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Clarence F. Buck
Otis F. Glenn
U.S
Louis L. Emmerson
Fred I. Sterling
Oscar Carlstrom
Wm. J. Stratton
Oscar Nelson
Omer N. Custer
L. Y. Sherman
Milton J. Foreman
Mt. Vernon
Ill
Court House
Religious Advancement Organization Hosts 5th Sunday Meeting
The Religious Advancement Organization of Patoka hosts a 5th Sunday meeting at the M. E. Church South in Patoka on Sunday evening August 31 at 7:30 PM. The program features congregational song Take Time to be Holy, solos and numbers by local churches, scripture by Rev. S. M. Spurgeon, a sermon by Rev. J. M. Smith, duets by Mrs. Elmer Belcher and Miss Georgia Cruse, and benediction by W. E. Field.
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The
Religious Advancement Organization of
Patoka
M. E. Church South
Pentecostal Nebly
S. M. Spurgeon
M. E. Church
Baptist Church
Christian Church
J. M. Smith
M E. Church
South
Elmer Belcher
Georgia Cruse
W. E. Field
Music Recital At M. E. Church by Gillette Pupils
The pupils of Prof. R. F. Gillette will present a musical recital at the M. E. Church on Tuesday evening September 2 at eight o clock. The public is cordially invited to attend.
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R. F. Gillette
M. E
Illinois mines lead nation in supplying coal for power plants
Illinois coal field supplied 5 903 704 tons of coal for electric power plants in 1928, 96 percent of the state's total. Pulverized coal use rose to 993 419 tons, while 804 992 tons were burned on chain grate stokers. Sixty percent of coal used came from plants on tidewater, the Great Lakes, or six large rivers.
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Illinoi
United States Geological Survey
Institute of Economics
Brookings Institution
Ilinois
Atlantic Tidewater
Great Lakes
Mrs Rose Cox Visits Friends After Europe Trip
Mrs Rose Cox of San Bernardino California arrived in New York on August 13 from a European trip and is visiting Mrs Fannie Chandler and others before returning home to Patoka.
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Rose Cox
San Bernardino
Calif
New York
Europe
Fannie Chandler
Aeee
Patoka
Two Killed in Auto Wreck Near Xenia
A Sunday afternoon crash on state route twelve near the Clay Marion line killed Harvey Leake and Mrs. Milligan and injured several others. The Milligans were en route to Denver. the Centralia group included Willie Locke and others. Both cars were wrecked and ambulances and state patrols responded.
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Clay-Marion County
8. J. Milligan
Louisville
Denver
Colo
Xenia
Oldsmobile
Centralia
Ford
Salem
Flora
Bigelow
Marks
Mrs. Milligan
Centralia Hospital
Mr. Milligan
Willie Locke
John Bibby
Kis Harrel
John Adams
Theo Taylor
Clarence Locke
Zion Epworth League Program At Zion Church
The Zion Epworth League schedules an Aug 31 program at 7:30 PM with songs led by Lois McNicol and Mary Williams. Scripture readings include Psalm 24 3 4 and John 1 47. Florence Neilson speaks on The Insincere Life with vivid illustrations by Lucille Nichols. Roberta Arnold leads. prayers, benediction.
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Zion Epworth
Lela Mae Nichols
Matt
Mildred McNicol
May Dell Souter
John
Nellie Jones
Lois McNicol
Florence Neilson
Mary Williams
Lucille Nichols
God
Roberta Arnold
Children at sixteen or younger must work to ease family costs
Mrs. Noah Carter asks how many children under sixteen must toil to help meet family expenses. Miss Doris Dalrymple of Bridgeport Illinois performs a vocal solo. Blanche McCallen questions whether business hires and fires without regard to workers' economic needs. Song and offering and Benediction by Maurice Ballance. League postponed next week due to a church music recital on Tuesday. Mac Eagan to lead the following week.
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Noah Carter
Doris Dalrymple
Bridgeport
Blanche McCallen
Maurice Ballance
Mac Eagan
Mind as Subject of Lesson-Sermon in Christian Science Churches
Sunday services across Christian Science Churches focused on Mind with the Golden Text quoting Romans 11 34 and Psalms 139 17 18. The Lesson-Sermon drew from Mary Baker Eddy text Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures noting that governed by God Mind yields all things possible.
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Churches of Christ
Mary Baker Eddy
Christian Endeavor meeting at Christian Church set
September 3 program begins 7 45 pm with songs All Hail the Power and Sweet Peace. Scripture reading Ex 33 12 15 by Helen Nattier. Talks on scripture reading Maude Ellis and crusade meaning Dayne Ellis. Questions on evangelizing world and citizenship led by Gayle Belcher Blanche McCallen and Mrs George Porter. Vocal duet Alta Pugh Iris Ellis. Helen Nattier leader.
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Christian Endeavor
Christian Church
All Hail the Power
Katie Hudspeth
Helen Nattier
Maude Ellis
Leona Belcher
Pughow
Dayne Ellis
Christian Endeavor Society
Gayle Belcher
C. E. Society
Blanche McCallen
George Porter
Alta Pugh
Iris Ellis
Vernon Pentecost Church evangelist to speak Sunday
Evangelist Wm. K. Hoag of California will speak at Vernon Pentecost Church morning services on Sunday August 31. Everyone invited to attend.
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Wm. K. Hoag
California
Senator Lewis to Speak at Breese Fair Saturday
Senator James Hamilton Lewis, Democratic candidate for U S Senator from Illinois, will address attendees at the Clinton County Fair in Breese on Saturday August 30 at 2 00 PM. The visit is promoted as a chance for Southern Illinois voters to hear from the candidate and show support.
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James Hamilton Lewis
U. S
Illinois
Clinton County Fair
Breese
Epworth League Session on Work At M E Church
Good attendance and interest at Epworth League Tuesday evening led by Marie Newlin. The program featured a song about work, prayers by Mrs Thompson and others, readings by Alta Pugh and Lucile Field, and piano solo by Bessie Hill.
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Epworth League
Marie Newlin
Thompson
Elsie Gray
Elmer Belcher
Alta Pugh
Lucile Field
Bessie Hill
Former Patoka Woman Eliza Black Dies in California
The obituary notes the death of Mrs. Eliza Jane Black, former Patoka resident, who died Friday August 22 in San Diego, California. Her funeral was held at 4:00 PM Thursday August 28 at the Catholic Church in Patoka. She had lived in Patoka until her husband John Black’s death years ago and was survived by her daughter Teresa Lilly.
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Eliza Jane Black
Patoka
Mrs Isaac Wadkins Improves After Serious Illness
Mrs Isaac Wadkins, who was seriously ill Wednesday morning, is reported much better as she receives care and recovery progresses at her home.
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Isaac Wadkins
Speakers Named for Marion County Farmers Institute in Salem
State furnish speakers for the Marion County Farmers Institute to be held in Salem September 25 26 and 27 have been announced. On Thursday Prof Marsh from the state horticulture department will speak in the afternoon. Prof M L Moser will speak in the afternoon and evening. Friday features Dr W L Bur lis of the University of Illinois on soils and crops in the afternoon and evening. C M Long will discuss dairying and in the household science department Mrs Burl Hornbeck speaks both afternoon and evening while Mrs Gunn appears in the afternoon. Saturday Miss Fannie Brooks speaks morning and afternoon and 4 H Club Day will include demonstrations. Local speakers will be announced later. Committees aim to make this one of the county’s best with 4 H Club work and extra programs for the clubs readers.
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Marion County Farmers’ Institute
Salem
Marsh
State Horticulture Department
M. L. Moser
W .L. Burlis
University of Illinois
C. M. Long
Burl Hornbeck
Gunn
Fannie Brooks
Contextra
Special Notice on Patoka Businesses Hours and Labor Day
The Patoka merchants announce closure on Mailday September 1 at noon for Labor Day. The Business Men’s Association of Patoka, N. directs August 29, 1990, as the notice date.
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Patoka
Men’s Association
Atk N
Marjorie Robb Wins Bermuda Vacation Contest
Miss Robb, a Decatur worker at A. E. Staley, topped a popular vote with 237,480 points to win a Bermuda vacation and trips to Washington and New York. Georgia Thompson was second, with Trimmer third and Lola Read fourth. prizes include theatre passes for Thompson and Trimmer. The trip, arranged by The Herald and Publix Theatres, departs Chicago at month end with chaperones from Amerop Travel Service.
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A. E.staley Company
Monda
Decatur
Mos
Robb
Georgia Thompson
Herald- Lincoln
Bermuda Islands
Atlantic
Washington, D. C
New Yor City
Marjorie Robb
Miss Thompson
Ri. Trimmer
Lola Read
Hattie J Walden
Olga Cashen
Miss Trimmer
Puylix Theatres
Bermuda
Staley Company
The
Herald
Hérald
Miss Robb
Publix Theatres
Amerop Travel Service, Inc
North
LaSalle Street
Chicago
Illinois
Indiana
Amerop
New York
Broadway Limited
Pennsylvania
Washington
Emmerson Names Board to Inquire Into Aid Methods
Gov Louis L Emmerson formed a commission to study how Illinois can aid drought afflicted farmers and align with federal relief. State Agriculture Director Pierson will be the link with the state government, joining members from banking farming and labor groups to develop relief plans and form subcommittees.
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Illinois
Louis L. Emmerson
Springfield
Hoover
Middle West
Emmerson
Tuart BE. Pierson
Farmer
Julius Pontacoutah
Miller
Ct Toys M. Crebs
Carmi
Tantan
The
Red
Drouth Relief
Commission
Fragmented read on Mrs J Misakinity case prompts updates
A garbled OCR item notes Mrs J and Misakinitiy discussing improvements after an earlier report. The fragment mentions people and a possible condition but lacks clear actions, dates, or locations to form a full story.
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National League Assembly
Lake Junaluska, N. C
Murphys
Altom’s
Religious Advancement Organization
Zion Church News
Christian Science Churches
Christian Church News
Vernon Pentecost Church
Sen. Lewis
Southern
M. E. Church News
J. Altom & Son
Emmerson Names Board
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