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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1939

Page

4

Community notes from Kinmundy area voiced in Centralia paper

Vernon Garrad a centralia business caller. This week many locals visit Kinmundy and Vandalia. Effie Arnold, Clem Doolen, Walton Arnold, James Allen, and Walton Arnold of Ohio are mentioned among gatherings and family visits. Several residents fall ill with sore throats. locals attend Old Mexico show. houses projects include wiring for electric service. multiple social calls and visits detailed among families and neighbors.

Irvin Garrad Centralia Clem Doolen Alice Shirley

Christmas Visiting In Centralia And Salem Area

Arnold Chapel A D Nichols and family and Mrs Chas Arnold and Mr and Mrs B Green were Christmas shopping in Centralia Friday of last week. Mr and Mrs Sam Jones of Salem spent Sunday with their parents Mr and Mrs William Hardy Jones. In the afternoon they called on their son Edgar Jones and family near Kinmandy. James Bassett and family and Mrs Flmn Jones were Christmas shoppers in Salem Friday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Bil Green called on Mr and Mrs Lloyd Cox Sunday afternoon. Miss Nelda Thomas spent Saturday night and Sunday with Miss Ruth Bassett. Mr and Mrs Jack Cox are Wed-

Arnold Jarrett Bluff City Fhursday Beulah Jarrett Irvin Metaget Shobonier Apent Cecil Binnion Terry Alice Wilson M. Weneler Chicago J. H Peddicord Ier Wayle Hyle Wanda Joyce Vandalia Effie Arnold Arvin Garrard Danny Lynn Ray Tiday Robinson Wilbur Frost Adta John Quayle Ans Howard Beckman Patoka Leo Denning Van Aoe Nell Manafield Centralia J. D. Morey Wills Gerald Livesay East Mir Firs Cc Doris Kay Sais Everett A. D. Nichols Chas, Arnold B. Green Sam Jones Salem William Hardy Jones Edgar Jones Near Kinmandy James Bassett Flmn Jones Bil Green Lloyd Cox Nelda Thomas Ruth Bassett Jack Cox

Night supper at the Williamy Jones home

A Neaday night supper was held at the Williamy Jones residence with local attendees and light refreshments reported. The event focused on community fellowship and sharing a meal among neighbors.

Neaday Williamy Jones

Fredonia Social Notes Include Local Visits

Sunday visits featured Mrs. Kate Evans with Mrs. Viola McHaney and Bro Aitchison and family at Mrs Emma Jett. The McHaney and Takbetes groups shopped with Wm Talbert. Mrs Mamie Mack is confined by tonsillitis.

Kate Evans Viola McHaney Bro. Aitchison Nice Emma Jett E. E. McHaney John Takbetes Mamie Mack Robert Charles Carter Wm. Talbert Tola’ Pritchett Ivy Hays Wade Dull Ogden Lottie Dull Ross Reed Centralia Er. &. McHaney John Talbert Frank Sullivan and Famiily St. Louis Win. Miller

Local Social Visits and PTA Christmas Program

Mr and Mrs Fred Klinge visited Mrs Bert Simcox and others near Patoka. Several families including the Holt and Lane households hosted Sunday gatherings. Owaneco visitors Miss Liszie Shuler and Rhoda returned home after visiting Nellie Lane. The PTA held a Christmas program at the church Saturday night. A large crowd attended with Zelpha Fuceus and son visiting from Mound Chapel.

Fred Klinge Bert Simcox Patoka Clarence Holt Mev J. R. Holt WY. D. Klinge Earl Funk Marcella Lucy Klinge Rollin Klinge Chester Devail Zelpha Fuceus Mound Chapal Spet Johu Richard Jr Hiram Wyant Eart Leininger Vernon Dennis Metzger Doris Nellie Lane

Card of thanks for sympathy after loss

We thank friends neighbors and pallbearers for kindness acts and flowers after the loss of our beloved son. Mr and Mrs W T Buck Miss Sula Britt of Salem spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Orville Britt.

W.T. Buck Sula Britt of Salem Mrs Orville Britt

Coal Oil Lamp Promises Bright, Easy Home Lighting

Farmwork Sales presents a coal oil lamp boasting 50 hours of light on 2 gallons, no pumping needed, and durable mantles and heat resistant glass chimneys. Offered in ivory, gunmetal, or statuary bronze, the lamp emphasizes low coal oil cost and high performance.

Classified snippets from Patoka area want ads flow

A collage of local notices lists Rawleigh's opportunities in Freeport and Patoka, a missing red female pup near Patoka, a nearly new 20 gauge pump gun for sale, 19 breeding ewes, Melvin Johnson selling pigs, a four room furnished house for rent, a found hound dog kept for repaying the ad, Herb Carter hay for sale, and a note from Frank Crawford Jr. regarding route details and contact points.

Patoka Frank Crawford

Local News Notes From Christmas Holiday Visits

Mrs. Ruby Calloway of Preasen ton Texas visits Mr. and Mrs. James Calloway. Reba Gray of Jacksonville spends weekend with Mrs. Anna Pugh. Cecil Metcher joins relatives in Johnson City. R Caldwell and family host Christmas dinner with Dr. and Mrs. Martin. Ruth Smith of Clinton and L D Altom family from St. Louis also attend. Hanson family moves to Fairman. Paul Smith of Michigan visits El Logan. James Cox from Centralia spends Christmas with relatives. Maxine Belcher of Centralia visits Jess Belcher family.

Ruby Calloway Preasenton Texas James Calloway Reba Gray Jacksonville Anna Pugh Cecil Metcher Johnson City Walter Marfin Decatur R. Caldwell Clinton Ruth, Smith L. D. Altom Betty Martin Clarence ,Hanson Fairman Paul Smith Michigan el Logan James Cox Centralia Maxine Belcher Jess Belcher

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