Patoka Register Newspaper Began Post Office Filing
The Patoka Register entered as second class matter at the Patoka Illinois post office on November 2 1907 under the March 8 1879 act.
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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1953
Page
2
The Patoka Register entered as second class matter at the Patoka Illinois post office on November 2 1907 under the March 8 1879 act.
Floyd Smith advises readers to use common sense on hunting trips citing National Safety Council data. He lists ten safety commandments for firearms, emphasizes responsible game use, campfire and cigarette safety, and urges setting Farm and Home Week for February 1-4.
University of Illinois outlines Farm and Home Week 1954 with theme Better Farming, Better Living. Four days February 1–4 feature 3 pm daily sessions, classroom meetings, folk and square dance jamboree, rural music and drama, plus demonstrations on livestock parasites, soil and fertilizer practices, and brucellosis awareness.
Guidance urges reseeding one-fifth of permanent pasture annually to boost yields and drought resilience. It states vaccination as the sole practical method to prevent hog cholera.
Marion county farmers may request cost sharing under the 1954 Agricultural Conservation program. ASC chairman Mr. Chance states the program shares costs with landowners for needed conservation work beyond their resources. Initial sign-up closes December 18. contacted locally for requests.
MittEeman seeks guidance or a call to the county ASC office located in the Salem National Bank Building on the 3rd floor in Salem Illinois for assistance.
Want ads advertise 8 acres of land with a good house and out buildings in Patoka's north east area. Bill Williams lists rental tools including a 2e floor sander and large floor polisher. L B Morey of Vernon Illinois provides contact 187. For sale 2 piece living room suite 15 dollars a round oak boiler 25 dollars a round dining table 5 dollars an iron bedstead 2 dollars a library table 5 dollars. Contact Ed Arnold Patoka ap 2p phone 953.
FOR SALE Broilers one dollar each and front quarter of young beef listed by Artie Rogier of Patoka. Also TURKEYS dressed or undressed offered by J. W. Crawford who can be reached by phone 258 in Vernon. Another item is a white enamel kitchen cabinet with porcelain top offered by Lewis Kissnér of Patoka.
The county court of Marion County Illinois sets Monday January 4 1954 as the claim date in the estate of David Xelpho Fiscus deceased. Creditors may file claims against the estate by that date without summons under the administration of Dorothy Fiscus administrator. Sonnemann Corbell Attorneys at Law Vandalia Illinois listed.
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