Patoka High Falls to Ashley 18 17 In OT Thriller
Ashley edged Patoka on home floor 18 to 17 after a 16 16 tie at regulation. Belcher drew a late free throw for Patoka, but a Stephens basket put Ashley ahead. Patoka's Out house and McIntire led scoring, while the game featured a 14-6 Patoka second-string win in the prelim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patoka High School
Ashley
Patoka
Belcher
Stephens
Outhouse
McIntire
Young
M. E. Church Preaching Schedules Given
The notice lists services at Arnold Chapel at 11:00 a m Sunday and Patoka at 7:00 p m Sunday evening led by Rev. Jackson as pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
South
O. H. Sweitzer
Marion
Arnold Chapel
Patoka
Jackson
Local News Notes From Patoka Area
Stan Wasem left Thursday for Philadelphia to take a job. Miss Dorothy Wasem went Monday to San Francisco to spend Christmas with Louie Wasem Jr in hospital. Bettie Clark of Decatur visited Patoka. Neil Davidson of East St Louis was a Patoka visitor. Mr and Mrs George Faircloth of Dayton Ohio visited James Davidson. A baby girl Betty Ann was born to Mr and Mrs Bruce Holl of East St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stan Wasem
Philadelphia
Penn
Dorothy Wasem
San Francisco
Louie Wasem, Jr
Bettie Clark
Decatur
Patoka
Neil Davidson
East St. Louis
George Faircloth
Dayton
Ohio
James Davidson
Bruce Holland
Betty Ann
Community Notes from Cracker Neck and Nearby Areas
Local residents including W W Cooper Elza Sharp and John Shepard aided Charlie Shepard and his father J A Shepard in a butcher incident. Frequent visits occur between Cracker Neck Vandalia Patoka and Shattuc with families such as the Alexanders Belchers and Shepards. A Christmas program at Mound Chapel is planned as residents report harvest activity and travel to Vandalia for dental and shopping trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Cooper
Elza Sharp
John Shepard
Charlie Shepard
J. A. Shepard
Gladys Alexander
Dalton Keith
Bessie Story
Toad Island
Cecil Alexander
Jennie Alexander
Vandalia
Steward Matinon
Mary Belcher
John Henry Belcher
Patoka
E. L. Sharp
Ransom Belcher
Beaver Creek
Mound Chapel
Alexander
Local Social Roundup from Southeast Town
Rosy Snyder greeted Opal Belcher Saturday morning. Charley Bopp aided his father gathering corn Monday evening. Wash Bowen drove to St. Louis Monday with stock. Clarence Bowen and Luther Williams visited Mat Belcher Sunday morning and evening. Pete Bopp also called. Will Snyder family traveled to Carlyle Saturday. Evelyn Smith and escort from Centralia visited Sunday with Hayes Smith and family and called on Ed Belcher. Kenneth and Edith Bowen visited Opal Belcher Sunday evening. Frank Bradford and Sandoval visitors called on Mat Belcher Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosy Snyder
Opal Belcher
Charley Bopp
Wash Bowen
St. Louis
Clarence Bowen
Luther Williams
Mat Belcher
Pete Bopp
Will Snyder
Carlyle
Evelyn Smith
Centralia
Hayes Smith
Ed Belcher
Kenneth
Edith Bowen
Frank Bradford
Sandoval
For Sale Or Trade Victorola Cabinet With Records
Classified brief lists a Victrola cabinet style with 20 records offered by Geo Wickersham, and a service item noting a registered Poland China hog for service, bred for $1.00 cash. plus an Enterprize sausage mill No 12 offered by J Pierce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Wickersham
Poland
Joe Simcox
J. Pierce
Prairie town circle of visits and a bridge crew update
Old Santa Claus humor and local visits fill the Prairie Lone ahead of holidays. Families like Palmer, Goodwin, Simpson, Tackett, Jett and Kretzer appeared in Salem Centralia and Patoka notes. A 130 man Savanna Sabula bridge crew runs night shifts locating the Illinois pier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Henry Somerville
Eli Palmer
Patoka
Everett Goodwin
Salem
Henry Meredith
Wm. Perks
Gene Simpson
Wm. Perkins
James
Leroy Simpson
Leonard
Alfred
Dale Jett
Osie Hill
Charley Jett
Family
Russell Palmer
Clarence Tackett
Esther Goodwin
E. E. McHaney
Mayme Tackett
Eli
Ray Kretzer
Centralia
Savanna-Sabula
Illinois
Publication Notice in Illinois Circuit Court Chancery
In Marion County Illinois the case Raymond Mercer vs Viola Mercer is filed in the January 1932 term. Viola Mercer is summoned to appear February as the bill of complaint seeks decree if she fails to answer. Clerk Frank C. Hensley notes action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Raymond Mercer
Viola Mercer
Salem
Illinois
Frank C. Hensley
S. N. Finn
Hygeia Compound Ad for Weak and Nervous People
An early 20th century advertisement promises Hygeia Compound to revive vitality for those with low digestion and poor appetite. It offers the product for $1.00 and directs readers to send to Hygeia Co. Box 353 Vin cennes Indiana for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hygeia Co
Vincennes
Indiana
Unusual Occupation Opens Doors to Murderer Ad
A tired man seeking work spots a police advertisement that reads Murderer Wanted and decides to apply, joking that it is better than nothing. The quip highlights the odd, dark humor in hard times and the strange job prospect.
Studying the Evidence Judge Seeks Jury Questions
A courtroom exchange shows the judge asking if any jurors have questions before weighing the evidence. One juror asks whether the defendant boiled the mall for one or two hours and how yeast is kept.
Poker terms in a shoe shop dispute and Deere workers return
A shopper disputes a shoe charge after a sign promises "Three of a Kind Take Any Pair" and the owner defends the terms noting poker rules. Separately, 1000 John Deere workers in Waterloo Iowa resume a two day week schedule on December 7 1000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Deere Tractor Company
Waterloo
Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Unity Mutual Benefit Association of
Centralia Mutual Benefit Association
L. H. Johnson
Unity Mutual Benefit Association
Centralia Mutual
J. W. Alexander
L. W. Ballance
Sec. and
Treas
M. E. Church, South
Goodyear
John Chance Patoka
Ill
Griffin Patoka
Mclntire
Eagan
F Logan
Anderson
C Outhouse
S Stephenis
Forys
Shelton
Lone
Prairie
State of Illinois
Marion County
MAE Eagan Auto and Property Insurance
Linton & Berry
Beryl Linton
Vernon
Clayton Berry
Leta Smith Berry
Floyd Smith
Effie Smith
Folks
Farmers’ Cooperative
Geo. J. Wasem
Sandoval, Ill
Blue Goose
L. E. Belcher
Meridian
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