Island Chapel Community Notes and Thanksgiving Gatherings
Numerous island residents and relatives gathered for Thanksgiving and weekend visits. Families from Harrisburg Chicago Detroit and Patoka plus local staff and volunteers shared meals and stories while health updates and a recent marriage were noted. An old poet line closes the informal chronicle.
Patoka Library Board Seeks Book Donations and Report
The Patoka Community Library Board welcomes book gifts and the Patoka Register will publish a report on donated books. A forthcoming book report will cover non fiction titles as space allows.
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Patoka
Exiled Our First Book Story of Armenian Girl’s Struggles
An Armenian girl and her family endure the Turkish attempt to destroy Armenian Christians in their ancient homeland. The tale, though true and harrowing, documents extraordinary endurance and a young survivor’s will to live.
Thomas E Harriss Dies In Spain
Thomas E Garriss, born July 1 1931 in Beloit Wisconsin, died November 8 in Spain. He lived in Spain for several years and was an importer of furniture. Survived by mother Inez Lynch Harriss sister Jenylle Stardock Beloit and brother Lucas Mendota. Memorial service held at Calvary Lutheran Church Beloit on Friday November 13 at 7 30.
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Plato Center
Thomas E. Garriss
Spain
Beloit
Wis
Inez Lynch Harriss
Jenylle Stardock
Lucas
Mendota
Calvary Lutheran Church
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Otis Crabb
Kathy
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Gary Bricker
Forrest Bricker
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Sheila Sharp
Orval Sharp
Frank Crawford
Roanoke, Ill
Mrs
al Mullens
Chicago
Everett Perdue
Ferne
Myrle Bricker
St. Louis
Art Gadel
Paul Walker
Mary Walker
Bruce Pugh
Vern Bricker
Wallace Bricker and Sons
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Edward Welch
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Robert Koons and Sons
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Jake Davis
James Adams
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Tom Quick
Woodie Edwards
Dean Edwards
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Thomas
Ruth Steele
St. Marys Hospital
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Deneen Walker
E. L. Norris
Vernon
Bob Norris
Mike
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Rassie Walker
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Ruth Steel
St. Mary’s Hospital
Forest Bricker
Lovenis, Mich
G. V. Bricker
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Stuart Logan
Marion-Jefferson Service Co
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Universal Butane Co
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