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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1965

Page

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Berean Class Holds Christmas Party at Christian Church

The Berean Class met for their regular gathering and a Christmas party with a red and white decor theme. Fifteen members attended as Neil Jolliff led with a Christmas Story devotional and a related talk while Howard Wooters presided over business. A gift was presented to teacher David Britt, and cake and beverages were served by Neil Jolliff and Tom Chappell families.

The Christian Church Neil Jolliff Howard Wooters David Britt Tom Chappell

Jolly Juniors Exchange Gifts at Christian Church

The Jolly Juniors class met Thursday evening with teachers Dick Adams and Jimmie Britt and thirteen members present. Games were played and gifts exchanged, followed by cookies and punch.

Jolly The Christian Church Dick Adams Jimmie Britt

Methodist Choir Sings Cantata On Christmas Eve

The Methodist Church choir presents The Wonder Of The Ages a cantata by Robert J. Hughes with text by James Tillman. Alto solos Connie Walker Pat Sharp. a duet Mrs Frank Hinton Sherry. two trios Donna Hinton Pat Sharp Connie Walker and Bonnie Pat Ellen Sharp. Dwight Kline organist narrator. Judith Sharp pianist. Mrs Francis Sharp choir director. Program at 730 p.m. open to the public cordially invited.

The Methodist Church Robert J. Hughes James Tillman Connie Walker Pat Sharp Frank Hinton Sherry Donna Hinton Bonnie Pat Ellen Sharp Dwight Kline Judith Sharp Francis Sharp

John and Elizabeth Andersons Celebrate 60th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs John F Anderson west of Vernon mark sixty years of marriage on December 24 after a 1905 Bear Creek wedding. They raised a daughter Lucille who died in infancy and a son Claud born 1914 now in Peoria Illinois. The couple plus family plan to spend holidays with Claud and his family in Peoria.

John F. Anderson Vernon Etta Linton William D Elizabeth Linton Frank and Almeda Anderson Bear Creek Will'am Oates J. P Rada Anderson Charles Lane Andersons Government Indian Service Arizona New Mexico Anderson Lucille Claud Peoria Illinois Phillip SIU Marilyn Mark Hansler

Local Births Announced for Quayle and Goodwin Families

Mr and Mrs Max Quayle of Tucson announce a baby girl born December 18 weighing 8 pounds. Grandmothers are Mrs Nell Quayle and Mrs Lula Sharp. Mr and Mrs W A Goodwin report a son born December 18 at St Marys Hospital weighing 8 pounds 12 ounces.

Max Quayle Tucson Arizona Nell Quayle Lula Sharp W. A Bill) Goodwin St. Mary’s Hospital

Letters to Santa Express Tiny Wishes From Young Readers

A batch of handwritten wishes from children requesting gifts for Christmas. Names include Nina Lee Walker, Diana Lynn Perkins, and Tammy family member Ted doll. Requests cover dolls, doll accessories, tea sets, house slippers, and other small toys.

Santa Ted Tammy

Card of Thanks for A. W. Whiting

The family of A. W. Whiting expresses deep gratitude for kindness and support during their loved one's illness and passing. May God bless you all.

Contributions Are Being Received

A list of donors is shown with varied amounts including Clyde Paine 2.00 Floyd Bel cher 1.00 Gilbert Brown 2.50 Lula Sharp 1.00 Darrell Sharp 2.00 Frank Armes 2.00 Bruce Carter 1.00 Cox Martin 5.00 Harley Sullens 2.00 P. J. Mojonnier 3.00 Sam Jolliff 2.00 John Barnes 2.00 Virden Towler 2.00 Mac Eagan 5.00 Anonymous 2.00 Ralph Barnes 2.00 Leona Parker 1.00 Pearl Britt 1.00 Claude Meadows 1.00 L. P. Busch 3.00 Jack Robertson 1.00 E. L. Norris 1.00 F. B. Ballance 1.00 Niel Jolliff 1.00 Cecile Brown 2.00 Lou Bates 2.00 Les Walker 2.00 E. L. Ir vin 5.00 W. H. Hawkins 2.00 Frank Willams 1.00 and Pat Garrett 2.00.

Clyde Paine Floyd Belcher Gilbert Brown Lula Sharp Darrell Sharp Frank Armes Bruce Carter Cox Martin Harley Sullens P. J. Mojonnier Sam Jolliff John Barnes Virden Towler Mac Eagan Anonymous Ralph Barnes Leona Parker Pearl Britt Claude Meadows L. P. Busch Jack Robertson E. L. Norris F. B. Ballance Niel Jolliff Cecile Brown Lou Bates Les Walker E. L. Irvin W. H. Hawkins Frank Willams Pat Garrett

Local residents share visits and travels around Sandoval

Vernon News notes several visits and moves: Marilyn Nicolay and daughter Lisa in Sandoval. Neeleys move back to Arkansas. Hippard family moves into the Neeleys former home. Alice Wilson travels to Corpus Christi for Christmas with family. Don Jones family visit Essie Robinson. Leslie Headley from Columbus Montana departs after a three week stay. Helen Easley staying with Marie Green after hospital discharge. Rev C J Heflin of Kell visits area. Forest Caudle of Vandalia spends Sunday with his mother Milia Caudle. Minnie Peddicord entertains at a Bayliss Cafe chicken dinner. Went away party for Alice Wilson. Edith Peyton spends weekend in Missouri.

Wes Headley Pete Headley Fireside Centralia Frances Lillian Headley Evansville Indiana Darrel Cephie) Adams Berthel Sanders Vernon Milton Bayliss Skeet Don Riley Dick Riley Melvin Belcher Mary Chandler Sandra Murfin Charlotte Ritter Carbondale Sam Chandler John Buck Martha Joe Neeley Oates Place Arkansas Hippard Patoka Neeleys Alice Wilson Corpus Christi Texas Helen Merritt Don Jones Kinmundy Essie Robinson Leslie Headley Columbus Montana Helen Easley Marie Green Vandalia C. J. Heflin Kell O. L. West Alva Rose Minnie Pedd‘cord Mason Bassett Forest Caudle Milia Caudle Mary Kottmeyer Alice Holden Walter Kleeman Minnie Peddicord Bayliss Cafe Letta Hopkins Edith Peyton Missouri

Warriors Fall Twice to Cardinals and Rockets

The Warriors lost to Louisville's Cardinals 47 to 42 in the season opener and 62 to 73 against the Rockets. Luke Walker led with 16 and 17 points respectively, while Steve Jenkins scored 25 against the Rockets. Jim Snyder and Larry Zimmerman earned defensive honors as the team pledges to improve and seek community support.

Warriors Cardinals Louisville Luke Walker Roger Zimmerman Maurice Walker Steve Jenkins Larry Zimmerman Jim Snyder Rockets Carl Crawford

Local Folks Visit and Family Calls Across Patoka Area

A string of Sunday visits includes Mr. and Mrs. Harold Jett of Patoka to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Carter and family, and Mrs. Laura Carter. also Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Jones from near Wesley Methodist call on Alvin and Alpha Gray. Additional calls extend to BruBaker area, Salem, and Centralia.

Harold Jett Patoka Laura Carter Robert Carter Lewis Jones Near Wesley Methodist Alvin and Alpha Gray W. L. Heskett Ralph Hiestand Brubaker Paul B. Williams Eva Black Salem Cecil Black Near Patoka Centralia Gib Donoho Ray Albert Sue Carter

Mohawks Win Two In Row In Grade School Action

Patoka Mohawks beat Beckemeyer Bombers 49-29 as J Blunt 15 S Kline 12 R Kline 11 F Payne 6 G Irvin 3 M Cox 2 led balanced scoring. Beckemeyer top Warnecler with 12. B team 22-13. Monday Mohawks edged Sandoval Hornets 52-44 with S Kline 14 R Kline 11 J Blunt 10 G Irvin 8 P Payne 6 C Nattier 3. Wilaats 21 for Sandoval. B team 42-16.

Patoka Mohawks Beckemeyer Bombers Patoka Mohawks J. Blunt S. Kline R. Kline F. Payne G. Irvin M. Cox Beckemeyer Warnecler P. Payne C. Nattier Wilaats Sandoval

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John Andersons Nina Lee Walker Bonnie and Ray Diana Lynn Perkins Susan Walker A. W. Whiting Marilyn Nicolay Lisa PHL
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