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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1929

Page

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Ram sey Tournament Draws and Local Basketball Notes

The column lists Ramsey and Patoka conference matchups on December 20 with Kinmundy, Vandalia, and Sandoval also in action. It notes Ramsey hosting Blue Mound on December 20 and preparing for the January 3-4 invitational, plus Kinmundy’s 30 to 21 win over Farina and Vandalia’s schedule through January 6. It mentions Elmer Jensen and Neal Joyce seeking seats in Patoka gym and a rough Salem at Odin game.

Patoka Vandalia Kinimundy California Pittsboro Techs Los Angeles St. Elmo Walker Sandoval Odin Brownstown Ramsey Blue Mound Macon Salem Flora Capital Kinmundy Farina Patokia Patois Alia Pinckneyville Centralia Eee Everune Business College Charleston Ghers College Stan m Stan Wasem Patoka and Veteran Center Rank L Pet Sandovala Altamont

Petit Jurors Named for January Term in Marion County

The Marion County Illinois Circuit Court January Term issued a list of called petit jurors for the first two weeks beginning January 20 1929 with Grand Jury seating on January 18 and names including Patoka Robert Hathaway Foster Magnus Lucas Forrest Williams Eunice McHaney Alma Marion Currie Oscar Earth Omega John Baker Odin Harvey Gordon Mitchel Pursley Leo Sebastian Frank Griffin E G Lewis Tom Kerwin Salem J Riv McHaney Lin er Stock Dallas Adams W H Childers Hast Gill Duncan Orvil Hopkins W W Thurston Julia Herb Parker Jr Salem Lovell Hast Rateoon P C Pyke Centralia Floyd Carr John Cox W Me Ballance Will Rogers Harold Drinehoot Tom Bush Rateoon Harry Davis Elsworth Tate Romine John Brown among others.

Marion County Illinois Grand Jury Patoka Robert Hathaway Foster Magnus Lucas Forrest Williams Fabihndy Ee Robb Carrigan John Tolbert Eunice McHaney Alma Marion ‘Currie Oscar

Grand Jury Called for January Term in Marion County

The Marion County Illinois Circuit Court grand jury for the January term A D 1980 was convened Monday January 13 1930 with Judge Dove presiding. Names listed include Alma E J Jackson Tom Arnold Carrigan Ben Thalman Centralia F G Telford Tom McCoy W A Sanders C D Oland Foster Claud Garrett Haines Otto Stonecipher Jula Guy Presgrove Kinmundy R S Lenhart Meacham J S Reichert Charles Manger Omega Wm Hadden Odin J W Turner Patoka William Ballance Raccoon Orville Kell Romine Lenard Medder Salem Ira Whitlock Charlie Starnes Sandoval Chas Potter Stevenson Paul R Warner Tonti Joe Sullens.

Marion County Illinois Dove Alma E. J. Jackson Tom Arnold Romine Lenard Medder Salem Ira Whitlock Charlie Starnes Sandoval Chas, Potter, Stevenson Paul R. Warner Tonti Joe Sullens

Alma Kinmundy road project moves toward letting

The long debated Alma Kinmundy road route gains secured right of way and a building letting may be set at the next public meeting. Harvey crossing work is expected to extend into spring as political pressure to advance public projects grows.

Alma Kinmundy Harvey Crossing

Patoka Five Hundred Club Hosts At North Third Street

Miss Arlene Walker hosted a Five Hundred gathering Monday evening at her Patoka home on North Third Street. Winners included Miss Marion Garner Miss Claire Bretz and Miss Ann Greenen. Guest Edna Squibb attended. refreshments followed. The social event was a Salem affair with local absence noted.

Arlene Walker North Third Street Patoka Marion Garner Claire Bretz Ann Greenen Sarah Squibb Bernice Reed Eugene Lauer Miss Walker Edna Squibb

Household Science Club Program

Piano selections and readings mark the Household Science Club meeting at the gym with Nativity pictures, a New Year roll call, and a Silent Night song. Key participants include Irene Malan Mrs W W Murfin Mrs O A Nattier Mrs Geo Ballance and William Marion Spurgeon. chair Lulu 8 Nattier urges members to bring song books.

Irene Malan W. W. Murfin O. A. Nattier Geo. Ballance William Marion Spurgeon Lulu Nattier

Leather goods ad at Cruse shop note

Local ad notes C. N. Cruse offers leather goods for ladies and gentlemen, highlighting a selection of refined items.

C. N. Cruse

Fragmented OCR Provides NoClear News Item

Readable parts are insufficient to determine a person event place or organization. The fragmentary text offers no verifiable facts to summarize into a coherent news card with entities or dates.

Local church news invites members to worship and events

Sunday school officers will be elected next Sunday December 22 Rev Vance Walker of Herrin will preach at 11:00 am There is no Christmas program but a children's treat will be given Everyone is urged to attend Sunday Schools meet at 10:00 am Epworth League 7:00 pm prayer meeting Tuesday 7:00 pm A Christmas program and tree is planned for December 24 with students from nearby schools Also revival meetings are ongoing at the M E South church with Miss Frances Nelson leading prayer tonight and Miss Mary Williams guiding next Sunday evening activities

Vance Walker Herrin Jesus M. E. South Willie Frances Neilson Epworth League Mary Williams Dorothy McNicol Zion, Chance, Jones Round Top

Temple Church Christmas Program at Temple Church

Temple Church plans a Christmas program for Sunday night December 22 at 7 30 with songs readings prayers and recitations from Burl Boswen Nora Bradford and many Bowen Bradford Perrine and Collins family members plus piano solo and a drill The event invites attendance and notes a Sunday School start time change to one o clock

Temple Church Burl Boswen Nora Bradford Kenneth Bowen Dorothy Ververs Jeda Dean Bowen Dorothy Bradford Floyd Bowen Myrle Snyder Glen Bowen Arline Perrine Clifton Bowen Collie Dorris Bradford Luther Perrine

Christian Science Churches God the Preserver of Man

The phrase God the Preserver of Man appears as a title or theme in a Christian Science context, suggesting a sermon or lesson focus. It reflects an emphasis on divine care and protection applied to human experience within church teachings.

Churches of Christ Scientist Mary Baker Eddy

Fresh Christmas Candy Bargain at Altom's

Christmas candy assortment advertised at Altom's offers twelve varieties of fresh pure candy for the holiday season priced at 20 cents per pound. The notice promotes choice and value for shoppers seeking festive sweets.

Altom’s

Warren farmer sets record by spreading 700 tons of limestone

A Warren County farmer, believed to hold a state record, spread 700 tons of limestone on his acid soil to boost corn yields. J D Slice notes the lime improved 15 acres of poor land, yielding about 30 extra bushels per acre after liming and sweet clover. The limestone cost about $6 per acre and lasts a decade or more, ensuring long term profit.

Warren Shainshoy Askeiton Inveits Gallery of Agriculture University Ofllinois Warren County J.D. Slice Tinsley Stice Cory H. A. Olsen Luce Linsley

Patoka Young Man Stricken in Navy

Walter Simcox of the United States Navy near Hampton Roads suffered a serious appendicitis attack. He was moved to Naval Hospital Portsmouth Virginia where an operation was performed and friends hope for a swift recovery. Mail can be sent to Walter Simcox U S N ward A Naval Hospital Portsmouth Va.

Walter Simcox United States Navy Hampton Roads Naval Hospital Portsmouth Ole Naval Hospital Ward A

Christmas Program at Christian Church Highlights Student Recitations

The Christian Church hosts a Christmas program with songs such as Joy to the World and Sweet Merry Christmas. A concert includes readings and recitations by Albert Tacke and Luther Perrine, plus a primary acrostic Christmas and the cantata Christmas Tidings featuring Mary Alice Field and Blanche McCallen.

Albert Tacke Arline Perrine Neil Potts Jesus Luther Perrine Mary Alice Field Blanche MccCallen Bobby Eaglin Dickie Potts

High School Assembly Notes on December Program

The notes describe an assembly with piano solos, a saxophone solo, mixed choir items, and a talk by Myr. Brokelmeyer on "Winning in Life" stressing learning, time, charity, and obedience. Franges Walker led the assembly. students performed multiple readings and duets. Vacation begins December 28 with Christmas tree activities and small prizes for pupils and teachers.

Lile Sharan Ted Assembly Dorosthy Christie Mary Alice Niel Elizabeth Simcox Marion Balcher Paul Logan Irene Malan Elizabeth Sim- Cox Prank Brokelmeyer Brokelmeyer Mr. Brokelmeyer Franges Walker Miss Smith Nina_ Doolen Miss Lane Dorothy Christie Lillie Sharp Bessie Hill Mary Alice Field Alice Britt Maurice Willis Howard Willis Dayne Ellis Marion Belcher Enoch Parker Aihad

Arithmetic Paper Quiet Exchange Between Teachers

Mr. DeLay questions Wayne about handing in his Arithmetic paper and receives absolute silence as the scene continues to the following page.

Mr. DeLay Wayne

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