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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1947
Page
5
The speaker notes that Jeb Crowell’s daughter Sue married nineteen year old Slim Blake, triggering disapproval. He cites figures showing American youths wed earlier than in other countries, hinting that restrictions on individual freedom in one prewar country may have influenced this trend.
Multiple local families spent Thanksgiving and the weekend with relatives in Charleston Springfield Peoria and Centralia. Highlights include births and hospital visits plus trips to St Louis and East St Louis with extended family and friends.
Mr and Mrs Frank Stein spent Thursday evening at the Frank Heinzman home in Patoka. Mr and Mrs Carl Lochmnar of Racine Wisconsin visited over the weekend with her mother Mrs Luella Quick. Mrs Howard Quick of Sandoval called on Mrs Frank Stein Friday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Wash McDaniels of Paris Tennessee are spending the
Winter with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence McDaniels. Phyllis Davis of Sandoval spent Tuesday night with Betty Wiedle. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence McDaniels spent Thanksgiving at the J. W. Younker home in Centralia. Mrs. Asa Mann was in Carlyle Saturday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Russel Conrad and daughter spent Thursday and Friday visiting in Central City.
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