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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1939

Page

3

Local residents attend social visits and church events

Vernon and nearby families hosted guests including Rev. and Mrs. Linder and children Rolken and Juanita plus Miss Hayworth and Miss Easley at a revival closing at the M. E. Church. Various neighbors moved, visited, and attended church in Greenville, Patoka, Vandalia, and Centralia with times and small gatherings noted.

Linder Rolken Juanita Mary Hayworth Clara Easley Wayne Walton George Walton Miss Hayworth Miss Easley M. E Henrietta Cox Vernon Howard Beckman Kay, Billie Ray John Quayle Melba Hathaway Decatur W. Il. Hathaway W.L. Danbury Leo Frezr Patoka Berma Payne John Thompson Anna Dickerson Henry Peddicord Minnie Marilyn Beulah Jarrett Leo Freyer Freyer Wilma Crawford Johnson Shirley Protz Emma Sophia Protz Salem Bill Caudle L. A. Wilson Vandalia Leo Denning Alvin Hathaway Cecil Binnion St. Louis Minnie Wilson Centralia Dayne Ellis Geneva Goodwin Ida Wilson Downs, Ills Clifford Wilson J. D. Vandeveer Vera Jackson Greenville Herbert

Baby Mark Wesley born to Carroll and wife

Mr and Mrs Carroll Garrett announce a baby boy named Mark Wesley born Friday January 13. News lists visits and social gatherings in the area with neighbors and relatives including the Lowe, Neavills, Bassett, Green, Nichols and Mulvaney families. A February program of the American Home department features The House Beautiful and Decorator Dolly Redman with guest speaker from McMackin’s Furniture Co. attendees are urged to wear colonial costumes and bring personal service items.

Carroll Garrett Mark Wesley Ivy Lowe St. Louis William Lowe Merle Jones Tom Neavills Ferguson James Bassett Florence Bassett Ruth Neva Jones Mary Dhl Kathryn Souter Martha Mulvaney Eli Green Edith Souter Clyde Green Chas. Arnold Mary del Lucile Lela Mae Nichols Bertha Mulvaney Bud Caldwell Marshall Williams Robert Nichols Robert Monroe Lucille Johnnie Boring Henry Oglesby Themis Dolly Redman McMackin’s Furniture Co Salem Hla Alta Logan Doris Good Bigelow-Saford Carret Co American Home Committee

Local notes list purchases and community visits

Walter Neilson purchased a new rubber tired AC tractor. Joe Knight reported three hogs killed by a car on the gravel road near Zion last week. Selby Garrett and his wife visited Oscar Caldwell and wife last Monday evening. The Woman's club met Thursday with Mrs. Dwight Bundy and worked on community projects.

Joe Knight Zion Selby Garrett Oscar Caldwell Dwight Bundy

Local Notes from the Community Entrance

Ira Martin dies in Decatur leaving friends in the area saddened. Russell Caldwell and wife visited relatives. others attended gatherings at Agnes Hines and neighbors. Darrell Nelson improving after illness. J A Caldwell loses a horse. Oil leases interest by R L Waltons. Forehand rents farm for next year. Local church services outline sermons. revival urged to save the country.

Ira Martin Decatur Russell Caldwell Russell Jones Donald Herring Marion Caldwell Agnes Hines Howard Nelson Darrell J. A. Caldwell R. L. Walton Patoka Clarends Tower Hill Merritt Caldwell

Card of Thanks for Ira Martin Bereavement

The Martin family expresses heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy after the loss of Ira Martin. Signed by Mrs. Nina Martin and Children, and Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Martin and family.

Ira Martin Nina Martin C. W. Martin

Services at Eaglin Sunday Feb 5 1939

A brief notice states church services will be held at Eaglin on Sunday February 5 1939. The item notes year remains 1939 and repeats Sunday service reference.

Funeral services held for Conner Moore

Funeral services were held Wednesday for Conner Moore who died from burns suffered December 28. Moore, a Taylor Drilling Company employee from Patoka, leaves wife Louise and brother Andy. Body sent to San Antonio for interment after services at Boggs Funeral Home in Centralia. Relatives attended from Patoka and Callahan, Texas.

Conner Moore Centralia Hospital Moore Taylor Drilling Company Patoka Callahan Texas Louise Moore Andy Moore Boggs Funeral Home Centralia H. G. Hudspeth Roy Jones Dean Martin Lucile Field San Antonio Cecil Elliott Bob Clendening Earl Granger

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Arnold Woman’s Club the American Home Department Walter Neilson Joe Mack Jesus Eaglin
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