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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1956

Page

2

By the Side of the Road at DuQuoin State Fair Highlights

A report from DuQuoin is filed with about 400 Southern Illinois publicity guests visiting the fair on Labor Day. Hayes brothers host the event, praising the grounds, permanent buildings, and the grandstand as top notch. The piece notes the upcoming appearance of Tennessee Ernie.

Southern Illinois DuQuoin State Fair Hayes Brothers Southern Illinois Institution

Patoka News Encourages Community Policing Effort

Local editor urges American Legion to consider sworn special police for quick response to crimes after a break-in. Readers thanked for garden produce, while Patoka Elevator adds six 5 000 bushel bins to store a large harvest. Conservation Club fish fry boosts community spirit in a new shelter.

Jackson American Legion The Legion Vator Conservation Club

Farmers Day at Brownstown Experimental Farm September 5

Wednesday September 5 Farmers Day will be held at the Brownstown Experimental Field in Fayette county. Tours begin at 10 a m CST to view soil treatment and fertilizer experiments plus new deep plowing irrigation tests sorghum bean and corn varieties and weed chemical and soybean disease discussions by University specialists.

Brownstown Fayette County

Forest field tour at Brownstown area for timber improvement

Brownstown Field spans 40 acres with 10 acres of pine plantation supervised by the University of Illinois Forestry Department. Farmers may visit to learn about measures to improve timber quality and forestry practices.

Brownstown Forestry Department The University of Illinois

Social Security Service Outreach in Centralia

A SSA representative from the Mt. Vernon district will visit Centralia City Hall every Tuesday in September from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to confer with residents about social security problems and provide information.

Social Security Administration Main Street Mt. Vernon City Hall Centralia

Annual Financial Statement of School District 100 Illinois 1956

The report covers July 1 1955 to June 30 1956 for Marion Fayette and Clinton Counties Illinois. It lists receipts from county collectors the state vocational education fund and various school accounts totaling 181 778 94 with numerous line items for stationery fuel transportation and improvements. Also shows expenditures for supplies equipment and services including music materials lunch program and bus transportation with a concluding total disbursed of 8 435 00.

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