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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1936

Page

8

Local Folks Share Holidays and Visits Across Town

Local residents enjoy family gatherings and visits during holiday season. Misses Margaret and Norma Jean Thompson stay with grandparents James and Luther Caldwell, while Alice Caldwell heads to Decatur for winter with Mrs Nina Bark. Frances Walker from Jacksonville visits relatives, with Lora Caldwell planning holidays there.

Margaret Norma Jean Thompson Maron James Thompson Luther Caldwell Rev Blunt Keyesport Pentecostal Alice Caldwell Decatur Nina Bark Frances Walker Jacksonville Lora Caldwell Thye Forrest Cothern Clinton I. B. Walker Chester Elizabeth Walker Clark Simcox Nancy Jed Baker Beckemeyer Lee Vallow Clyde Davis Josie Vallow Clark Simccux Fred Badoer

Correction notice on last week's Beery Livesay sale report

The correction states that the earlier item incorrectly named J. C. Beery as purchaser of the D. R. Livesay place. It should read Mrs. Laura Livesay place with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Eagan and daughter as Sunday guests at Mrs. M. Eagan’s home. Additional notes list numerous visits and holiday activities across Patoka, Vernon, Clinton, and nearby towns, including travel to Evansville and Miami, along with holiday plans and school events.

Sper J. C. Beery D. R. Livesay Place Laura Livesay Place Wm. Eagan M. Eagan J. G. Piland Crossville George Piland Eldorado C. J. Piland and J. R. Wasem John Louisa Livesay Evansville Ind B. F. Livesay and Son Miami Florida Ford Anderson Oblong Verle Kirk Alexander C. B. Anderson X. B. Holland Centralia Velma Hurst Chicago L. W. Ballance Howard Riley Clinton Lyle Limecox Patoka Barbara Renner DeKalb J. M. Smith Irene Varner Champaign L. W. Varner Vernon High School Patoka Boys Vernon Patokaj

PTA Reform In District Forms With Mrs Hayes Leader

A new PTA organization has been formed in the district with Mrs. T. J. Hayes serving as president during Wednesday evening activities.

T. J. Hayes

Sunday Christian Endeavor Program at Local Church

The program opens with a hymn and includes worship led by Doris Good and Lucille Field, a prayer by Mr Field, scripture, a leader's talk, and lesson poems by Virginia MHentry, Alice Anderson and Iris Ellis. Closing hymn Bless Be the Tie and benediction led by Armee Perrine. All welcome to attend.

Christian Endeavor Doris Good Lucille Field Mr. Field Virginia Mhentry Alice Anderson Iris Ellis Armee Perrine

Patoka Indees Defeat Farina in High School Scoring Contest

The fast stepping Patoka Indees beat Farina 40 to 20 at the high school gym Monday night. Sim Cox scored ten goals for Patoka, contributing heavily to the winning total.

Patoka Indees Farina Simcox Patoka

Church notices and Christmas greetings in Patoka area

M E Church South Patoka holds Sunday School at 9 45 a m and service at 7 p m with a Thursday prayer meeting at 7 p m at Mrs Donald Wilson home on December 31 Zion Church lists Sunday School at 10 a m and preaching at 11 am by Curwen Henley with a second Quarterly Conference on December 26 Island Chapel offers Sunday School at 9 30 a m and preaching on the first Sunday of the month Christmas and New Year greetings from Rev F M McKinney and family

Samuel E. Riley Walter Reed Hospital Washington, D. C Washington D. C Jefferson Barracks Patoka Vernon Martin Cash Donald Wilson Zion Church Curwen Henley Zion Island Chapel

Classified column ads including rental and sales notes

Rent four room house by Wm Ververs for twelve to eighteen to the term. For sale one dressed hog by Wm Ververs. Wanted custom welding services by Hoover prices Harry Perkins. For sale one registered spotted Paland China boar by C R Dees Shobonier II.

Wm. Ververs Hoover Harry Perkins BOR Sale C. R. Dees Shobonier

No Hunting Prohibited on Harmon Houston Livesay Estate Lands

No hunting with dogs, guns, or traps is allowed on lands owned rented or controlled by Harmon Houston Livesay Estate. Offenders will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law.

Harmon Houston Livesay

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