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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1965
Page
4
A collection of handwritten notes from children listing desired gifts for Christmas. Requests include trucks, tractors, candy, radios, dolls, boots, clothing, toys, and a few personal reminders to remember siblings and pets.
Miss Maude Doolen of Champaign former Vernon resident died Monday funeral services in Champaign burial near Vernon on Wednesday. Several local residents visited hospital patients and attended Christmas events. Induction and travel news included Gary Brumfield entering the army.
A set of courses offered in early 1966 by local institutions includes BASIC BUSINESS PRACTICES at O'Fallon Technical School with evening sessions January 10 to February 28 at 6.50 tuition, a SMALL BUSINESS WORKSHOP on Records Handling January 13 at 9:30 to 3:30 at 1520 Market Street, a TAX CLINIC FOR BUSINESS MEN January 26 8:30 to 3:30 including lunch for 10, and LEGAL PROBLEMS OF SMALL BUSINESS February 8 to March 15 7:30 to 9:30 with 30 tuition. Contact T C Crest for details.
The Island Chapel Club held its December meeting with Myrle and Ferne Bricker hosting. Eleven members attended as Vice-President Phoebe Carter led the business session in President Christina Crawford's absence. Edna Tune led devotions.
Forest Williams of Alma assists W L Heskett in insulating a house. Wesley Black, recovering from a heart attack, moved from Macon County Hospital to his son Claud Black’s home in Salem. Various locals visit relatives, attend church, and travel to Peoria and St. Louis for medical and family reasons over a weekend in the community around Alma Salem and Patoka.
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