Christmas Eve Program Cancelled at Local Church
Illness among several young participants leads to the cancellation of the church program on Christmas Eve with only a brief gathering planned.
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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1932
Page
8
Sunday Morning Visit List From East Fork Community
A local note lists visits and calls in the East Fork area. Names include Mrs Fred Webking Logan Meredith Clarence Cozad Orrville Hill the Schmahl family and others. Several residents are described shopping visiting or ill with Will French noted as very poorly after a W W Murfin visit. A sale advertisement for a 75 cent big can appears and Altom's with Rev Humphrey depart for Pike county family visits are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Webking
Fairman
Logan Meredith
Clarence Cozad
Henry Stillabower
Cort Walker
Patoka
Orville Hill
Wash Bowen
Leonard Crothers
Dean Hill
Herb
Ernest ‘Schmahl
Russell Palmer
Eli Palmer
Will French
Mollie Walker
Edd Monahan
Salem
Sam Meredith
W. W. Murfin
Clarence
Bowen
Henry Elder
Ruby
Ernest Schmahl
Oze Hill
Ida Stillabower
Clarence Bowen
Charley Bowen
John Snodgrass
Nat French
Junction City
Cecil
Floyd Bowen
Henry
Altom
Rev
Humphrey
Pike County
Tony Clark and wife welcome a baby girl
In local notes Tony Clark and his wife welcomed a girl. Many neighbors visited and helped with wood and errands as the community shared in the family joy. Several families were listed visiting ill relatives and moving property, with conversations and calls noted throughout the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Clark
Leo Wickenhauser
Alma
Orville Arnold
Wiley Campbell
Jim Ashworth
Wm. French Sunday
Robert Yeck
Harve Smith
Argie Howard
Peck Caldwell
Fred Fulton
Wm. Fulton
Alvin Gray
T. M. Boring
Tucker
Kate Gray
Claud Pace
Agnes Campbell
Salem
Joy Kline
Tony
Ben Morrell
Duke Clark
Baby
Schlosser
Iuka
Frances Gray
Moody Logans Decatur Week With Relatives And Friends
Moody Logan of Decatur spent the past week with relatives and friends. California Sunkist seedless oranges priced at 20c a dozen. At Altom's Merritt Caldwell visited Salem on Monday calling on many friends. Marvin Ballance attends Carbondale Normal and spent weekend with parents Lester Ballance and wife. Paul Troyer and wife of Chicago joined relatives for weekend visits with Dave Troyer and wife. Mortons smoky salting referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moody Logan
Decatur
California
Altom’s
Merritt Caldwell
Salem
Marvin Ballance
Carbondale
Lester Ballance
Paul Troyer
Chicago
Helen
Mattoon
Dave Troyer
How the Bank Protects Its Depositors
A historical explanation of bank funding from stockholder capital and community deposits. It outlines capital, reserves, and profits as safeguards, with banks lending most deposits to borrowers while keeping enough reserves to cover losses. Banks rarely lend their own funds, using them as a cushion for deposit protection.
Bank duties balance safeguarding and community investment
The text explains depositors’ interests are held by banks often at one dollar of their own funds for every four to five dollars of depositors’ money. It states banks are expected to two main tasks: protect depositors’ funds and invest them for community benefit.
Personal News Briefs Include Illness and Holiday Visits
Mrs. Nannie Wilson is reported quite ill with rheumatism. Roy Thompson and family of Maron will visit on Saturday. The Beer Bill passed the House 230 to 165 and goes to the Senate. Walter Renner visited Centralia on Wednesday. Miss Alice Murfin returns home from Charleston for the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Jackson
Wm. Adams
Wm. Heskett
Arcie Howard
Ernest Haines
Harrie Wickenhauser
Orval Arnold
Wayne Black
Eva Black
J. T. Black
Irvin Hayes
Lela Easley
T. M. Boring
Jigney Heskett
Salem
J. O
Arnold
Eli Howard
Elizabeth Fulton
Rolland Davidson
Herman Duncan
Loren Bullard
Nannie’ Wilson
Roy Thompson
Maron
Olks
Senate
Walter Renner
Centralia
Alice Murfin
Charleston
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sunkist
J. Alcom & Son
Ill
HED & White Stores
Hershey
East Fork
MC Haney
Gorham
Herron’s
East Broadway
Illinois
Martins
Longhorn
Pearl
Per Lh
Enterprise Flour
Tbs
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