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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1933
Page
4
The Patoka Register lists James M. Emerson as publisher with Friday issue dates in Patoka Illinois. It notes second class mailing status and an annual subscription price of 1.50 dollars.
Maggie Dwyer administrator announces to Marion County Illinois that all creditors must present claims at the March Term held at the Salem courthouse. Debtors are urged to make prompt payment. Dated January 25, 1938. Ward P. Holt represents the estate.
Estate of N. J. Lutz, deceased, appoints Maggie Dwyer as administratrix under court authority with pending filing and duties outlined in the probate record dated 1933.
David L Gerrish appointed administrator of the estate of Elnora B Linton deceased will appear at the court on a date in 1938 to probate and settle affairs.
Edward J. Barrett Auditor of Public Accounts of Illinois approves the stockholders action of First State Bank of Patoka locating seven directors managers or trustees. The approval follows evidence filed under the banking act and is effective upon filing of the stockholders resolution and certificate. The notice is dated January 12, 1933.
Classified items list sales and services including dressed hogs 5c lb horses piano and furniture for sale baby chicks and eggs radios repairs and a Dodge sedan listed with contact names in Patoka Centralia area. Also lost bird dogs and farm offerings among regional want ads.
The Meador family of Shobonier extends gratitude for sympathy and kindness shown during the illness and passing of their wife and mother. J C Lloyd of Shobonier was noted as a Patoka caller in Patoka Tuesday.
Sunday's Lesson-Sermon across Christian Science churches centered on love. It cited I John 4 7 and Jeremiah 31 3 affirming God’s eternal love and urging understanding of God as divine Mind Life Truth and Love. The text contrasts spiritual knowledge with corporeal views and calls for rejoicing in God’s abundant goodness.
A compact feature listing individuals and topics tied to Mexico and its church scene. Includes Ina Anderson, Effie Smith, Miss Mac Eagan, Frank Ballance, Miss Bettie Simcox, William Marion Spurgeon, Song No. 317, Benediction, and leader Mrs. Wilma Dively.
The B A P T I S T church youth program features talks on the value of prayer as strength against temptation. Marion Outhouse leads lessons with Irene Malan and Mae Warner presenting prayers and songs. A student asks if prayer is wiser in ease or crisis and ponders if prayer can change a campus.
Mr and Mrs Geo Williams express deep gratitude to friends and neighbors who came to finish husking their corn. They wish God’s richest blessings on all who helped.
Public sale Saturday February 11 1933 at 10 am one mile south of Kinmundy on Oil Road features 94 head of live stock including horses sheep cows calves hogs and stock. Farm machinery harness collars and lunch offered with nine months time and 7 percent interest on notes not paid at maturity. John Robb owner. John A Jennings auctioneer.
Miss Isabelle Flowers evangelist and Miss Myrtle Crevalier soloist and choir leader conduct a series of evangelistic meetings at the Legion Hall. Sessions began January 28 and will continue indefinitely with nightly singing and messages. Services start at 7 p.m. Sundays and 7 30 p.m. during the week.
The Pentecostal revival opened Sunday night at the Legion Hall drawing a near full house and a good Monday crowd. Sister Mowery delivered opening remarks urging persistence in well doing and praising God, with a Monday sermon on Christ as intercessor. Sister Crevassier sang solo numbers, inviting attendees to enjoy the singing and old time gospel.
Irene Koehne executrix offers 10 head horses and mules 2 to 15 years old 25 Holstein cows and heifers 13-year bull 300 hens 800 bushels corn oats farm implements for 400 acres sale near Boulder Ill on Thursday February 16 1933 at 9 00 am terms nine months with 6 percent notes or 3 percent discount for cash A Jennings Patoka Ill auctionskoht
Sunday School at 9:30 A M at all churches Epworth League at Patoka and Zion 6 30 P M preaching Island Chapel 10 45 A M and 7 00 P M invitation extended by Pastor W D Humphrey
Morning services at Mound Chapel at 11 a.m. Evening services at Vernon at 7 p.m. The Reverend C. C. Lowe will preach at Arnold Chapel. P. R. Glotfelty.
Epworth League program at M. E. South Church on February 5 features opening song 315, Scripture read by Rev. J. M. Smith, special music by Wilma Crawford, and the topic Church and State in Mex 10.
Mrs Merten, Alta Pigg, Mrs Frank Snyder, and Mrs R M Carrigan are mentioned in multiple Monday and Tuesday calls. The Snyder, Carrigan, Heinzman, Hicks, Brown, Ticknor, Hill, Nagel, and Meredith households are listed with Sunday or weekday visits or errands in Patoka and Shattuc areas. Newton Smith aided at a butcher shop, and John Nagel conducted business locally as well.
Mr and Mrs Irvin Bowen entertained her parents and brother from Pittsburg Sunday. Mr William French was buried at Carrigan Cemetery Tuesday afternoon. We extend our sympathy to the family. Miss Virginia Harvey visited Miss Mildred Ververs Tuesday. Paul Ververs was absent from school this week due to illness. Dean Merten of Vandalia called on his parents Tuesday.
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