Patoka High and Grade School News Highlights
Reports from Patoka High and Grade School cover student incidents, classroom notes, and a December 20 program. Follows basketball win at Odin 22 13 with details on players Eagan Jennings Hawley and referee Butts. Also lists music, history, math, English activities, sick list entries, and Christmas preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickie Potts
Odin
Munger
Jennings
Eagan
Fields
Feilds
Patoka
Hawley
St. Elmo
Shobonier
Walker
Martin
Ballance
West
Moore
Staton
Buchanan
Deadmond
Butts
Belleville
Room
Goldie Goff
Vandalia
Christmas Tree Customs Traced to Germany and Britain
The article notes the Christmas tree originated in Germany and was carried to Great Britain by Queen Charlotte after she became queen in 1760. Hon Amelia Murray recalls trees dressed at Buckingham or Kew with gifts for children, who hunted for their names on the presents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Great Britain
Charlotte
George II
Amelia Murray
Buckingham Palace
Kew Palace
Be Merry Be Merry All Festive Hall
A festive note celebrates Christmas cheer with lines urging song feast and ball to welcome a merry Christmas attributed to Spencer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Dr Caldwell’s Three Rules for Constipation Remedy
Dr Caldwell promotes a natural mild vegetable compound for constipation. He cautions against harsh laxatives and favors a non habit forming approach. A free trial bottle is offered by writing Dept. BB Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
Monticello
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elor
Miss Smith
Bill Eagan
Kelly Martin
Mr. Munger
Roy Sears
Herschel Lawrence
Robert Meridith
Sandoval
Patcha-Odin
Vernon
Monty Gaston
Paul Ververs
Maurice Willis
Fife
Beast
Marvin Ballance
Alice Nichols
Alice
Floyd Gaston
Centralia
Gaston
Floyd
Pacific Coast
Qreabgrard
Oregon
Texas
Tyler
U. S
California
Mediterranean
Europe
Mathematics
Gayle Belcher
Bobby Young
Floyd Wagstaff
Betty Altom
Gladys Walker
Lucille Smith
Wallace Gray
Wilford Willis
Lavonne Jones
Lucille Fields
Wm. Spurgeon
Harriett Quayle
Thelma Pugh
Sutcliffe Sporting Goods Co
By Folger McKinsey
Shadowland
DR. Caldwell
Vassel & Vass CO
Jewelers
Locust Street
Vassel and Vass Company
South Locust St
Illinois
Bassinetti
Action Toys
Bibles
Patoka, Illinois
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