Church Services Mark Opening of Bicentennial Celebration
Religious groups nationwide will unofficially open the George Washington Bicentennial Celebration with three days of services starting February 19. The U S Bicentennial Commission notes 232 000 church groups are urged to participate to honor the Father of his Country and unite the nation in tribute.
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America
George Washington
George
Washington
United States
Amercia
Ladies Fancy Work Club marks Bicentennial themed meeting
The February gathering at Mrs. fhas Hill’s home featured period costumes 1732 and 1932 to honor George Washington’s bicentennial. Highlights included musical numbers by Elmer Belcher and Bessie Murfin, a portrait contest won by Mrs Potts, and cherry tree and keepsake souvenirs led by Mrs Katie Nattier and Mae Good.
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Ladies Fancy Work Club
George M. Cohn
George Washington
Potts
Katie Nattier
Mae Good
Bessie Hill
Chas. Hill
Homer Potts
Roy Jones
Elvin DeLay
Elmer Belcher
Dale Altom
Austin Good
Allie Gray
O. A. Nattier
S. M. Spurgeon
D. W. Troyer
W. W. Murfin
J. R. Wasem
P. B. Simcox
Troyer
Mary Wasem
Emmerson Addresses Ministers At Illinois Convocation
Governor Louis Emmerson welcomed Illinois ministers at their annual convocation and warned that waning interest in church membership mirrors declining political participation. He noted fewer than half of eligible voters cast ballots, signaling reduced engagement in government affairs.
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Louis Li Emmerson
Illinois
Cheap Chicks May Upset All Plans On Flock Economy
Poultry extension specialist H. H. Alp warns buyers to favor local hatcheries or reputable breeders to avoid losses from weak chicks. He notes that disease, poor parent stock, and inadequate care in housing and feeding can undermine chick growth and egg production, making cheap chicks costly in the end.
Sandoval Odin Basketball Clash Set for Friday Night
Od in visits Sandoval on Friday February 5 for the second season meeting. Sandoval and Patoka lead with 6 1 and Odin trails with 5 2. Freshmen play at 7 00 and the varsity at 8 00 with 15 cent admission and 2hc.
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Sandoval
Odin
Vandalians Visit for Fast and Furious High School Basketball
A thriller unfolds Tuesday night February 9 as the Vandalians coached by Harvey Munger from Patoka challenge the local high school in a fast paced game. Both teams seek victory and a surprise outcome awaits. admission is 15 or 25 cents.
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Harvey Munger
Patoka
Moody Bible Institute offers free training for Christian service
The Moody Bible Institute in Chicago has trained tens of thousands over forty years. More than 2,000 students enrolled in Day and Evening Schools last year with a General Course open to grammar school graduates and English language help. Courses cover Bible study, Sunday School administration, music, public speaking, and mission preparation.
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Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Institute Place
Chicago Avenue Station
Chicago
Zion Church Notes Zion Epworth League Meeting
Zion church notes for February 7 1932 list program items including songs readings prayers scripture readings and piano solos with leaders and participants named such as John Boring Roberta Arnold Mary Jane Williams Wilma Caldwell Juanita Neilson Mildred McNichols Wanda and Flora McWhirter Dorothy McNichols Lila Williams Nellie Mae Jones Frances Neilson and Dorothy McNichols plus a league offering and benediction.
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Juanita Neilson
Mildred McNichols
Wanda
Flora McWhirter
Dorothy McNichols
Lila Williams
Nellie Mae Jones
Frances Neilson
Love as Lesson-Sermon Theme in Christian Science Churches
Sunday services across Christian Science churches centered on love with the motto Be perfect and live in peace. Bible verses Jeremiah 31 3 and II Corinthians 13 11 framed the Golden Text alongside Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health discussing God as infinite Love versus mortal belief.
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Churches of Christ
Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
M E Church South Seeks Worship and Sermon Series
The Patoka ladies quartette will sing Calvary's Flow at evening worship. Sunday 9:45 Sunday School, 6:30 evening preaching. Thursday prayer meeting. A sermon series on Sin begins with Gen 1:1, then Sin and atonement discussed in upcoming services.
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League Assembly
Patoka Ladies Quartette
Calvery
M. E. Church Preaching Schedule at Local Chapels
The M. E. Church announces Sunday morning services at Mound Chapel and Sunday night preaching at Vernon. A second quarterly meeting is set for Wednesday night February 10 at Patoka.
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Mound Chapel
Vernon
Patoka
Pentecostal Revival Closes After Ten Souls Saved
The Pentecostal Church concludes its revival meeting led by Rev. Oscar Hughes. Ten souls were saved, five baptized in Jesus name, and one filled with the Holy Ghost. Bible study moved to Friday night, regular services Sunday 11:00 am and 7:30 pm, Sunday School contest underway with other Pentecostal schools in the state.
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Pentecostal Church
Oscar Hughes
Jesus
Odin Sweeps Carlyle in High School and Grade School Wins
Odin High School beat Carlyle 31 to 24 and the Odin grade school team won 17 to 9. The grade school now has 12 wins and 2 defeats and leads the grade school conference.
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Odin High
Carlyle
Odin
Two Big Games Two Big Nights at Patoka
Carlyle high school visits Patoka on Saturday night February 6 for a twin bill as the bears aim to stop the fast Patoka five on their home floor. A big crowd is expected with admission set at 15 and 25 cents.
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Carlyle High School
Patoka
Red and White Banquet Attended in Centralia
Mr and Mrs Roy Jones and son Darvin Mr and Mrs Wes Martin and son Dean and Mr and Mrs Fred Brown attended the Red and White banquet at the Masonic Temple in Centralia Monday night. Magician Merrit Caldwell provided entertainment greatly enjoyed by all present. A similar monthly banquet is held in southern Illinois for members and families.
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Roy Jones
Darvin
Wes Martin
Dean
Fred Brown
Masonic Temple
Centralia
Merrit Caldwell
Illinois
Don Eagan and wife repent Saturday night and Sunday
Don Eagan and his wife of Decatur repent after a weekend with Mrs Mendota Eagan and faim ily.
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Don Eagan
Decatur
Grade School Sponsors Three Act Farce at Gym Night
The grade school presents Naughty Brides a clean three act farce at the gym to benefit the reading circle. Cast includes Maurice Dukes Elizabeth Simcox Ruby Eagan Ruth Pugh and others with Merritt Caldwell Warren Willard and a local orchestra providing entertainment. Ruth Pugh in charge of reserve seats. ads in paper.
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Willis
Steinhauer
Vandalia
Evrey
Maurice Dukes
Ford Ingram
Elizabeth Simcox
Peggy Orlander
Ruby Eagan
Dora Medford
Dick Carlyle
Maurice Eagan
Florence
Ruth Pugh
Wm. Carlyle
Marion Belcher
Merritt Caldwell
Warren Willard
Death of Mrs Anola Adams
Mrs Anola Adams wife of C A Adams died February 1 after a long illness. Born May 6 1881 at Patoka she married Cephas A Adams July 25 1906 and had five children two died in infancy. She leaves a husband three children two grandchildren and many relatives. Funeral at Patoka Baptist Church February 3 1932 with interment in Patoka cemetery.
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Anola Adams
C. A. Adams
Don Crawford
Anola
J. E
Anna Wasem
Patoka
Cephas A. Adams
Claude W. Adams
Florence Helen Crawford
Maurice C. Adams
Kate Davis
Florence Simcox
Minnie Simcox
George J
Armand
J. R. Waseme
Leslie
Rogers
Maurice
Halliday
North Dakota
James E
Columbus
Ohio
Fred
Flint
Michigan
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Baptist Church of
Patcka
Baptist
Butler
Beaty
Bluford
Willis
Popular Young Couple Weds in Feb 4 Ceremony
On February 4 at Elder Oral Brown's home, Harry Nattier and Ella Arnold were married. Nattier is the second son of I W Nattier and wife west of Patoka. Arnold is the daughter of Cyrus Arnold and wife east of Patoka. Friends wish them a long, happy life.
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Oral Brown
Harry Nattier
Ella Arnold
Elder Brown
I. W. Nattier
West of Patoka
Pevely Dairy Sues Sanitary Milk Producers in Federal Case
Pevely Dairy Company files a damages suit in federal court against Sanitary Milk Producers. E W Tiedeman cites Agricultural Cooperative Act provisions to limit individual member liability to the $5 membership fee. The Post Dispatch editorial notes cooperatives are shielded from antitrust claims and discusses milk supply moves and a city health moratorium on milk houses.
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St. Louis
Pevely Dairy Company
Sanitary Milk
E. W. Tiedeman
Farm Cooperative
State of Mindrs
Tiedeman
Producers’ Association
St. Louis off-Dispatch
Pevely
The
Post-Dispatch
Sandoval Defeats Brownstown 40-13 in Brief Contest
Sandoval topped Brownstown 40 to 13 in a quick game. Dwight Martin, recently released from St Marys Hospital in Centralia, has returned to Patoka and is reported to be recovering nicely.
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Sandoval
Brownstown
Dwight Martin
St. Mary's Hospital
Centralia
Patoka
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