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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1937

Page

2

Farthing's Chicks for sale weekly at $7.45 per hundred

Classified shallow ad list shows Farthing's Hatchery in Odin Illinois promoting weekly chick varieties at $7.45 per 100 and urging bookings. Also mentions hunting trespass warnings, corner cupboard sale, dressed hogs, life insurance offers, and a Christmas oil permanent special at Wieckmann Beauty Shop Vandalia Illinois with operator names.

Farthing Odin Mlinois Wieckmann Beauty Shop Vandalia Wilmois Lela Lane Marcella

Miss Elma May Woley Visits Centralia. Local Notices

Long list of residents visiting or staying with local families around Vernon in this community snapshot. Names include Miss Elma May Woley Vandalia Miss Lois Laurence Salem and many others with connections to nearby towns and churches. The piece reads as a social column noting visits and domestic movements amid local employment and church life.

Thanksgiving Visitors and Local Families Spend Holiday

Local residents report Thanksgiving visits and leisure travel across nearby towns. Families from Downs Kinmundy Vandalia Sterling Decatur Centralia Flora and Jacksonville joined relatives around Patoka, Beaufort and Iuka areas. Ella Goff ill but improving. several people noted travel to St Louis and St Louis area.

Local Visit Notes and Family Calls in Fredonia

Sunday evening visits include Chas Jet calling on John Talbert and family. Gin Parker and Kinmundy residents. Chas McHaney and wife spent Thanksgiving in O Fallon. E E McHaney and family hosted calls from Jett and Goodwin clans. Dorris Cozad improving at home after two weeks convalescence. Laura Carter family shopped Patoka. Ruth Talbert visited Dorris Cozad. Harris Smith and family joined Russel Palmer as Lee Cozad relatives called on Dorris Cozad. Viola Atterbury and daughter visited Alice Palmer. Everett Jett and family called on Dorris Cozad Monday night. William Campbell made a Salem call Saturday.

Chas Jet John Talbert Gin Parker Kinmundy Chas McHaney O’fallon Everett Jett C. E. Goodwin Gene Simpson E. E. McHaney Salem Dorris Cozad Alice Palmer William Campbell

Local Social Notes From Odin and Surrounding Areas

Sandy Branch and Scott family of Odin visited Dick and Belle Brown over the weekend. Alma resident Mrs Belle Williams stayed overnight at the old Williams home. Salem visitors included Selby Garrett and John Tom. Mark Arnold and Glen Johnson with family toured Ncoga last week. Reta Brown and Fiona Haynes attended a Florence Bassetts club meeting. Dick Brown and Selley Garrett hosted a Saturday evening gathering. Clyde and Orville Thomas returned to Jackson Michigan for work, with their parents accompanying them for a week. Wilbur Johnson stopped by Chas.

Scott Odin Dick Brown Belle Williams Alma Tuesay Old Williams Selby Garrett John Tom Salem Mark Arnold Ncoga Glen Johnson Reta Brown Fiona Haynes Florence Bassetts Seley Garrett How Talks Clyde Orville Thomas Jackson Michigan Wilbur Johnon Chas

Dresden Headley and Kinmun dy Weekend Visit

Dresden Headley traveled to Kinmun dy Saturday morning after Miss Kelly Johnson’s home on Sunday afternoon. Tom Garrett spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Frank Doudera.

Dresden Headley Kinmundy Kelly Johnson Tom Garrett Frank Doudera

Local residents visit Colixa and area events

East Zion Ellsworth Chandler and Emmee Davidson returned to Colixa for work. The sale of Mrs. Harrison Eaglin drew locals. Marion Caldwell and wife visited with Oscar Caldwell from Tuesday to Sunday. Edith Caldwell sick at home this week. Bill Jones and wife shopped in Salem Saturday. Hubert Gray and family of Vandalia visited with Mud Caldwell. Several farmers attended the auction sale in Patoka Friday. Maud Caldwell remains on the sick list. Claud Williams and a Chicago friend hunted locally Saturday. Elmer Frizzel and family visited Frank Frizzell at Alma Sunday. Joe Knicht and wife visited Joe Yardley Sunday evening. Tedi Krasner and wife visited friends in Patoka Thursday.

Graham Forrest Oates Detroit Verne Bricker Clifford Wilson Downs Illinois Ida Wlson John Quayle St. Louis Willam Miller Kinmundy Alvin Hathaway A. L. Brown Fred Brown Patoka Eberlee Norris Opal Jones Eugene Leninger Ella Goff Minnie Peddicord St. Lois Chas. .Ehlers Alfred Purdue Con Jimmy Centralia Russel Green Ned Easlevard Beh Vandalia W. L. Hathaway Larry Hess Sterling Paul Ehrat Eli Morgan Ray Walton Cecil Lowe Beaucoun Sidney Belcher Waitig Iuka Mason Bassett Raymond Gatts Jose Sprinkle Wm. Wade Jr John C. Martin Sovr Ellsworth Chandler Emmee Davidson Colixa Harrison Eaglin Marion Caldwell Oscar Caldwell Dean Anderson Famiy Saurday Barhol Anderson Edith Caldwell Bill Jones Salem Hubert Gray Mud Caldwell

Stombaugh Family Sunday Gatherings and Local News

Stombaugh family members shared Sunday dinner with relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Stombaugh and Mr. and Mrs. J.R. Stombaugh. Mrs. Annie Goodwin returned from a two week visit in St Louis with Harold Taylor family. Mary Merryman is sick at home this week. William McClay ill in bed. Howard Daniels plans a new house extension.

Thomas Stombaugh J.R. Stombaugh Martin Summann Leo Jackson Wayne Barnes Helen Daniels Annie Goodwin St. Louis Harold Taylor Mary Merryman John Wolff Martin Wolff William McClay Rosa Carrell Mary Stombaugh Howard Daniels

Christian Science Denounces Ancient Necromancy Sermon

The Sunday Lesson-Sermon in all Christ Scientist churches denounces ancient and modern necromancy alias mesmerism and hypnotism as practiced or taught by various groups during a service titled Ancient and Modern Necromancy.

Churches of Christ

Bible citations in Lesson Sermon reference mercy and truth

The text cites Proverbs 14 22 and Luke 6 43 44 warning about false prophets. It emphasizes discernment by fruits and contrasts a good tree with bad fruit, noting true prophets are known by their deeds.

Lesson Sermon and Science and Health Passages

The lesson sermon cites Matthew 7:15 16 and 18 20. It includes a science and health excerpt asserting animal magnetism lacks scientific basis and that God governs all reality, harmony, and eternity.

Mary Baker Eddy

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