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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1930
Page
4
An ad urges women suffering bladder irritation to try Cystex with a 48 hour test. It claims rapid relief from burning itching and backache, promises money back if no improvement, and prices the product at 60 cents at drug stores.
Zion Church hosts Tuesday prayer meetings at 7 PM and Sunday School at 10 AM with Epworth League gatherings at 7 PM. Bro. M D Ballance preached last Sunday on Matt 4 16, and Dean Abendroth along with Miss Wilma Caldwell spoke on building bridges through acts of kindness and Christian living.
For rent a 40 acre farm with red top meadow and ample pasture. Possession on or before March 1. Contact Merritt Caldwell for details.
Lesley Woolsey owner farms near Vandalia hold a public sale on February 13 1930 at 10 am featuring five horses eight Holstein cows twelve hogs and farm implements. The auction lists detailed horse cattle hog and equipment descriptions with payment terms cash under 10 and credit for larger sums at 7 percent interest. Local attendees include the Hooker MecNichols Thompson Caldwell families.
Patoka Pentecostal News reports daily revival progress with Bro. Davis delivering impactful messages each night. Altar calls see two receiving the Holy Ghost as more souls are hoped to be saved, while thanks are extended to cooperating ministers and church members.
Sunday February 9 B Y P U program centers on The Preservation of the Bible led by Bonnie Hill. Readings include Matthew 5 17 20 with talks on Why Certain Books and Ancient Manuscripts plus English Translations. Speakers include Millard Roger Mrs Emily Ballance ker Enoch Par Carl Ro Faye Fiscus and Vernie Nattier. Piano solo by Alice Mojonnier.
Maurice Maulding returns to Xenia after a visit with home folks. Several families visit kin in Patoka Vandalia and Kinmundy while others move or stay with relatives. Bassett family attends funeral after Chas Bassett’s death in an automobile accident near Springfield.
The O. E. S. held a school of instruction with an all day and evening session led by Mrs. Green of Effingham. Among out of town attendees were Mesdames Les and Archie Thalman of Vandalia.
The column lists Class A and B tournaments for Vandalia, St Elmo, Ramsey, Mulberry Grove, Sandoval, Odin, Brownstown, Patoka, and others. It details Patoka, St Elmo, Centralia, Kinmundy, and Salem matchups, with dates from February 7 to March 1, plus note of snowy roads delaying a Deer Creek game. It also reports results from Effingham and Assumption tournaments and notes upcoming invitational meets and tournament assignments.
Patoka travels from Odin and Salem after a string of victories to Face Farina next Saturday night February 1. The Red Storm will meet the new Farina squad led by Coach Hartley as winners vie for trophies praised as prizes for hard work.
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