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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1963
Page
4
A devotional discussion traces the origin and meaning of presenting the firstborn, linking Israelite worship to Christian redemption through Jesus. It notes the Levitical replacement, the ransom, and the foreshadowed deliverance, ending with holiday ads and local sale notices.
The article notes that forty days after Jesus birth Joseph and Mary presented Him in the temple in accordance with Jewish law. It explains the offerings required, including a lamb and pigeons, or two birds if the family was poor, and that these rites symbolized Christ who was free from physical deformity.
Home Comfort oil heater and Florence coal heater size 68 in good condition offered cheaply by Wm. Linton. Also for sale a used three piece bath room outfit with fittings, kitchen sink, and a 20 inch girls bike offered as very reasonable. Call Wes Jolliff at 22 5474 for offers and inquiries.
Claimed listing shows a phone number 482-5414 and names tied to an auctioneer and sales manager role. Text is fragmentary with unclear context. No dates or locations are provided.
Junior and Intermediate G A girls and Y W A girls go caroling at 1st Baptist Church East Elwood Settle Friday December 20 meeting at 6 30 pm. Sunday December 22 Christmas program at 7 30 pm features recitations and pageant The Light Within and readings for All for the Messiah during Sunday school hour.
Dale Hillard 9730 am SS Sermon: Is Christ's Name on Your Christmas List Treats passed out after services. Evening services 7 30 pm children's program.
Ronnie Linder promotes a Tuesday program on December 24 featuring a youth play and a gift tree. Local families are invited to attend and participate in the community event.
Real estate ads list 20 acres with a good house one mile south of Patoka and multiple outbuildings for 6500 dollars. John Newcomb place features a good seven room house in Sandoval for 3000 dollars. A 10 acre property with a nine room house on the SE edge of Sandoval is 7500 dollars. Dorothy Phillips Real Estate located in City Bank Building Cen tralia. phone 532 3422. Ed win R White, salesman. phone 532 8216. Listings wanted.
A Sunday evening program by the Church’s Children and Youth group airs at 7:30 p.m. on December 22 featuring student performances and musical acts for parishioners and families.
A December schedule lists Loyd Youngin events on Saturday December 21 at 7 30 pm a 30 minute program of dialogue recitations drills songs and music followed by A D Nichols 8 00 pm Bible study. The text also notes a study Wednesday December 25 at 7 30 and a service meeting at 8 30 with ministers meeting on Monday December 23 led by John Phillips.
Wayne York leads a Christmas program at Fairman Baptist Church at 8 00 pm with a play and musical and a Nativity scene.
Overcup Baptist Church lists Sunday schedule with Harry O. Perkins as preacher. Services at 10 00 am and 11 00 am with preaching and 7 00 pm singing and preaching.
Wesley M. E. Church hosts a 7 30 pm youth program with planned activities and discussions for local members tonight.
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