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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1937

Page

5

Communities rally for flood relief in Patoka Vernon

The American Legion reports ongoing flood relief donations for Illinois and other states. Patoka and Vernon residents contributed cash food and clothing totaling 1338.00 with names of donors listed. funds are to be dropped at First State Bank or given to Mrs Clara Weinsman or Frank Miller.

American Legion Illinois First State Bank Clara Weinsman Frank Miller Patoka Ben Meador Eliza Peddicord Minnie Arnold John Ashton Anna Wheeler Ollie Alexander Walter Diveley T. E. Irvin D. W. Troyer Don Grawford Lola Marvin Frank Ballance Harlan Goff Martha Livesay J. C. Beery Albert Weinsman Clara Moran Jno Moran Lizzie Griggs Fannie Chandler Bettie Simcox Everett Ed Bricker Forrest Bricker Lucy Williams Anna Nichols Les Walker Lucas Walker Walker Jno. Houston M. D. Walker Ligzie Atson Orval Hopkins Bran K Heinzmann Earl Carter Ed Lawson Belle Willett Mary Wickersham Patoka How. & Furn. Co lPirst State Bank W. M. Ellis Carl Easton Harold Foltz Wm. Carter W. E. Simcox Clyde Davis Carl Meador W. L. Nichols T. P. Walker Frank Fliffitz Della John‘stone Duncan Williams L. W. Walker Fielding Adams A. M. Peek Howell B. N. Griffin Howard Nelson Florence Simcox A. M. Belcher Armstrong Sisters Claud Foster Edna Belcher Seth Martin O. J. Hill Ed.Jones W. L. Martin Dale Altom George Wickersham Dan Wickersham Nelle Quayle Frank Adams Audrey Schroeder Doty Julia Rogier Eldoris Belcher Ruby Florence Cain Mra DwComb Carrye Alexander Joe Stasik Chem Doolen Louis Jarrett Forrest Oates Hazel Cox Sidney Belcher Glore Lumber Co Chas. Moore C. O. Livesay Wilson & Quayle Myron Dooley Lib Doolen Mrs. Massey Frank Hatch Henry Hanson W. H. Wade Ray Walton Win. Oates Lester Ballance Lawrence Sorrell F. M. West Lily Walton J. L. Reed Minnie Peddicord Mrs. Orvel West W. L. Gray Thellima Doolen A. L. Brown J. C. Betts Jasper Leininger Gherkin F.C. Frever Martin’s Mrrtle Miller J. J. Betts Cloud Betts Rouse Vernon Zion Eagelin

Revivals and church services announced for five local churches

M. E. Church South Patoka schedules Sunday School at 9 30 a m and a prayer meeting Thursday at 7 90. Preaching February 7 at 7 p m with revival starting February 14. Island Chapel lists preaching February 7 at 10 45 with Sunday School at 102 m and second Sunday preaching at 7 p m. Zion Church holds Sunday School at 102 m and a 7 p m sermon on the second Sunday. Prayer meetings run Tuesday at 7 p m and Epworth League meetings Sunday at 7 p m with oil begians noted as a local detail.

Patoka Island Chapel Zion Church Epworth League Oil Begians

Patoka M E Church Holds Second Quarterly Conference

Friday night program includes preaching and business session at 7 00 p m. The church reports flood relief offering not taken on Sunday and will collect at all charge churches. Be sure to attend.

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Sunday Calendar and Gomez Vernon Patoka Epworth Schedule

Teaching and service times listed with Vernon at 11:00 a.m. and Patoka at 7:00 p.m. Epworth League gathers at 6:00 p.m. for a community uplifting schedule. The message encourages helping others and reflects a charitable tone for church notices.

Hi-Lite Class Evening With Miss Doris Good

The Hi-Lite class of the Christian Church gathered at Mrs A E Good's home last Thursday for a business meeting gift exchange and games. Harriett Quayle won the presidential contest while Lucille Field took the cake naming prize. Refreshments followed and plans were made for February with Tristis and Harriett Quayle as hostesses.

The Christian Church A. E. Good Geood Doris Harriett Quayle Lucille Field Misses Tristis

Hopkins Host Pinochle Night At Home

Mr and Mrs Orville Hopkins entertained their pinochle club on Saturday evening January 16 Four tables played honors went to James Wasem floating prize to Mrs Less Walker and consolation to Less Walker Attendees included C W Adams, the Walker Simcox Pugh Wasem Easton and Arnold couples Refreshments were served and guests departed after a late hour The next meeting will be with Bale Simcox of Sandoval.

Orville Hopkins James Wasem Less Walker C. W. Adams Dale Simcox Archie Pugh Carl Easton Edwin Arnold Bale Simcox Sandoval

Local Health Notes Highlight Falls and Injuries

Mrs Laura Livesay broke her hip after a Monday ice fall and was moved from St Marys hospital to her daughter’s home. Mrs John Houston Jr cracked a wrist in a separate fall on icy ground. Lynn Eagan sustains injuries from a vehicle crash near Sandoval. Louie Davidson was unharmed. Mrs G A Ellis visited Decatur to see Madeline Porter.

Laura Livesay Ith St. Mary’s Hospital Centralia Clifford Pugh John’ Houston Jr Martin Lynn Eagan Sandoval Lymn Louie Davidson G. A. Eilis Decatur Madeline Porter

States showcase wares in vast New York fair building

The article describes state exhibits at the 1939 New York World's Fair, noting a Hall of States where 48 states and territories may erect dedicated buildings or display space. New York leads with over 5.6 million dollars in appropriations as states plan ambitious presentations to appeal to consumers and tourists.

Incorporated Kington Amériza United States Territories New York New York State

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Essential Bill Dodgers Gem Grocer Society Stationery Manuscrip Memo Heads Votchers M. E. Church, South M. E. Church Doris Good Mrs. Orville Hopkins Federal Union
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