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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1947
Page
5
Fifteen met at Rev McHaney's home on Saturday December 6 for a sunbeams party. Patsy Binnion greeted Marilyn Rogier while Donald Perkins called the roll. Children placed animals and Noah's family in the Ark and heard missionary tales including "When Children Worship" and "The Children Put the Foreign Children On the Box."
Mrs McHaney served refreshments of ice cream and cookies as guests gathered for a Roll Call including Mrs Harry Perkins with sons Donald and Everette and others. Brenda and Murl Lake hosted with Mrs Mojonnier and several families attending.
Vernon Rev. Lester J. Harris resigns after three years as Pentecostal Church pastor and plans evangelistic work. Furniture stored. leaves Tuesday for Shelbyville with family. Various local residents noted visiting events, travels, and community activities amid a flurry of social updates.
The Methodist Church at Alma was the setting for a wedding conducted by Rev John R Curtis with a reception at the bride’s parents home, Mr and Mrs Mason Bassett. Attendants were Miss Skivey Ann Prott and James F Hathaway. The couple plans to reside in Vandalia. Mrs A Dreispner, Mrs Hennington and a daughter from Vandalix visited Mr and Mrs L D Morey on Tuesday.
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