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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1949
Page
8
Classified blurbs list a Maytag motor for sale at the Register Office with phone 73 a small stock of Rev Miller's Christmas Cards by Elsie B Gray a farm seed corn notice promoting Mount Joy Hybrids from dealer W L Martin and a frying chickens for sale by Emil Nattier phone 10 Patoka.
Keith Silvey, 17, son of... is identified among victims in a Sunday crossing accident at Sandoval. One boy died and two others sustained serious injuries in the collision.
Mr and Mrs Robert Silvey of Salem were killed and Larry Miles 18 and Dean Parrish 18 of Salem were seriously burned when their car collided with an eastbound Baltimore and Ohio streamliner at a crossing on Highway 51 in Sandoval. Miles and Parrish were pulled from the rear seat. Silvey died at the scene. Miles is listed in critical condition.
Leaving the land in the rough after late season plowing reduces the danger of soil losses from erosion. The forested area of southern Illinois, determined from aerial photographs, measures 940000 acres.
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