Funeral Services for I W Doolen Held at Vernon
Funeral services were held at Vernon for I W Doolen born March 20 1858 who died February 2 1986 at 27 missing and 17 10 12 4 He served 86 years with the Illinois Central Railroad retiring as Agent and Operator Vernon office and left a large family including 12 children 14 grandchildren and a great grandchild The service was led by Rev J Piland with Rev J M Smith assisting and interment in Farmer cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Msriam Willis Doolen
Dandel
Elizabeth Doollen
Rose E. Arnold
Maude
Claud
Clara
Clyde
Champaign
Ill
Nannie
Maron
Glen
Davenport
Deane
Lincoln
Paul
Waukegan
Dot
Jess
Clem
Vernon
Arnold Chapel
M. E. Church
Centralia
Illinois Central Railroad
B. F. Lowe
Elanwundy
Card of Thanks for I. W. Doolen
The family expresses sincere appreciation to neighbors and friends for assistance during illness and death of husband and father I. W. Doolen. They thank for floral tributes and kind words of sympathy and condolence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. W. Doolen
M. E. Church South Sunday schedule and revival postponement
The M. E. Church South sets Sunday School at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 45 a m followed by evangelistic services at 7 00 p m Prayer meeting location to be announced from the pulpit The revival that was set for February 9 is postponed to February 17 due to cold weather Zion Church holds Sunday School at 10 00 a m with preaching on the third Sunday Pastor F M McKinney listed
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Zion Church
F. M. McKinney
Pinochle Club Gathering Highlights Five Tables
Mr and Mrs Carl Easton hosted a pinochle party with five tables in play. High score went to Mrs Don Crawford, low score to Miss Nellie Houston, floating prize to Leslie Walker. Next meeting at Edwin and Mrs Arnold home. Participants included Dale Simcox family Irvine Hopkins Crawford Walker Easton Adams Oates Nellie Houston and Bill Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Easton
Don Crawford
Nellie Houston
Leslie Walker
Edwin Arnold
Dale Simcox
Sandoval
Irvine Hopkins
Lessie Walker
Harry Easton
Claude Adams
Forest Oates
Vernon
Bill, Miller
Entertain Club Hosts Social Evening and Prizes
Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Doolen entertained the D. C. club at their home on Saturday night February 1. Prizes were won by Mrs. Ralph Elliott and Mrs. James Wernsman. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Miller and others, with MevA L. Smith of Dix, Illinois, and his niece Miss Osborne attending last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Doolen
D. C
Ralph Elliott
James Wernsman
Clarence Miller
Orville Genre
Ivan Gray
Meva. L.smith
Dix
Lllnois
Miss Osborne
Voices Debate Religion and Personal Virtues in Letters
A reader argues against a so-called pagan “religion” posing as Christianity, urging adherence to a faith with a solid foundation. Voices quote Dr. Wm. J. Robinson on reading choices, happiness, self assertion, and respecting others, ending with a devotional prayer for work, health, beauty, truth, and friendship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. J. Robinson
Christian Science Lesson Sermon Emphasizes Divine Love
Sunday services across Christ, Scientist churches focus on Love as the core theme. Golden Text urges believers to express love through deeds, not words, citing John 3 18 and 1 John 4 12 16. Texts from Science and Health stress that finite form cannot define infinite Love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ, Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
New AAA Milk Order Replaces St Louis License on Feb 1
President Roosevelt approved the new order issued by Secretary Wallace to regulate milk handling in the St Louis Marketing Area effective 12:01 am February 1 1936. It replaces U S License No 35 and sets two milk classes with prices tied to the butter market. Distributors pay producers 2.10 per cwt for Class I 3.5 percent milk and blended Class II pricing for other milk, with added cents to members for services.
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Roosevelt
Agricultur
Henry A. Wallace
St. Louis
Fred. L. Shipley
Wallace
U. S
AAA
M. E. Bone
Vandalia
Asociation
Sanitary Mil
AWA
Fred L. Shipley
Sophomore Class Party at Patoka High School Hosted by Miss Green
Miss Madeline Green entertained the Patoka High Sophomore class at her home on Friday January 31. Guests and students enjoyed games and late hour refreshments of sandwiches pickles fruit salad cookies and cocoa. Attendees included Melon Britt Maxine Belcher Juanita Easton Doris Good Lora Ballance Betty Simcox Gladys Walker Pearl Berry Junior Jones Leroy Wilkins Harold Willams Forrest Walker Paul Walker and Mr and Mrs Kirk plus Betty Altom Irene Warner Nellie Mae Jones Grover Malan Mr Russell and Mr and Mrs DeLay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madeline Green
Patoka High School
Melon Britt
Maxine Belcher
Juanita Easton
Doris Good
Lora Ballance
Betty Simcox
Gladys Walker
Pearl Berry
Junior Jones
Leroy Wilkins
Baptist Church Sunday School Sees Strong Attendance
The Baptist Church reported heavy Sunday School turnout as Bro. Smith delivered a message from 1 Corinthians 18. He was unable to preach Sunday night due to a cold. A business meeting is planned for February 6 preceded by a devotional led by Miss Violet Nattier. Royal Ambassadors and Girls Auxiliary to be organized next Sunday after Sunday School.
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Bro. Smith
1St Cor
Violet Nattier
Royal Ambassadors and Girls Auxiliary
Assembly Program at Gym Friday February 7
The notice lists performances and readings for an assembly program at the gym on Friday morning February 7. It includes readings by Charles Meryman Leroy Wadkins Betty McKinney and Wayne Brumfield, songs by Lola Morey and Room Two, a clarinet solo by Lola Morey, and leadership by Lola Ballance. Mr and Mrs Floyd Smith plan to reside in Chamnanjen Sunday while he pursues studies at the University of Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Meryman
Leroy Wadkins
Lola Morey
Betty McKinney
Wayne Brumfield
Lola Ballance
Floyd Smith
Chamnajen
Durit Hia Enrnamant
Univwnsity
Iminoia
Right Side of the Road Urged in Illinois Safety Bulletin
Illinois motorists are urged to keep to the right and pass carefully. Secretary of State Edward J. Hughes warns wrong side driving caused many deaths and injuries and urges a 500 foot clear road before passing and smooth, steady maneuvers.
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Illinois
Edward J. Hughes
United States
Hughes
Perfect attendance and spelling champs listed by grade
January honor roll highlights perfect attendance across grades one to eight with students named in each class. Spelling contest winners include Nellie Mae Crawford and Marie Speer among others, with tallies shown for each grade in later lines.
Couple celebrates twenty five years of marriage at Patoka
Mr. and Mrs. Artie Rogiere marked their twenty fifth wedding anniversary last Sunday with a quiet dinner at their Patoka area home. Guests were the couple’s parents and their son Carl Rogier, highlighting a life of local service and community involvement. The piece notes earlier 1911 wedding of Myrtle Hill and Artie Rogsey at the Baptist Church and the couple’s then future home on the Barrette farm.
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Artie Rogiere
Patoka
Milesone
Baptist Church
C. L. Butler
L. P. Hill
W. B. Rogier
Barrette
Obituary of Capt Charles B Kling of Glen Dale Calif
Capt Charles B Kling of Glen Dale California died January 27 1986 at the Military Hospital West Los Angeles of heart trouble after seven weeks illness. He served as a captain in the Spanish American War in the Philippines with Company L Freeport Illinois. Burial is in the National Cemetery West Los Angeles. Born February 10 1861 in Lebanon Illinois he lived in Illinois until 1924 then moved to California with his second wife who preceded him eight years ago. Surviving are three sisters and one brother, three nieces in Birmingham Pinckneyville Chicago Normal, two step daughters at Glen Dale who cared for him. He was reared in Patoka leaving there for Freeport in 1885.
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Charles B. Kling
Glendale
Calif
Military Hospital
West Los Angeles
Phillipines
Clara K. Dwyer
Pinckneyville
Illinois
Lucile Heckethorn
Normal
Belle Doris
Birmingham
Ala
James
Decatur
Chicago
Patoka
Freeport
Patoka High Narrowly Defeats St James 31 to 30
Patoka High School edged St James 31 to 30 after a tense final stretch. Kirk’s squad mounted a late burst to claim the win as Patoka constrained St James’ scoring and controlled the closing minutes.
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Patoka High
ST. James
Patoka High School
Patoka
St James Cagers
Kirk
St. James High
Stein
Stranch
Bosomworth
Flam
Mohan
Porter
Patoka Figh
Vrasem
Plovstauder
Walker
Malan
B. Adams
J. Adams
St. Elmo
Pentecost Church Weekly Schedule And Gleaners Program
Pentecost Church holds Sunday evening services at 7 30 p m and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m Gleaners program is set for Saturday February 8 with Prayer Roll Call Lesson Ecclesiastes chapter 12 verses 1 14 led by Lucile Smith Reading Murl Meador Special Music Marie Tevis Reading What I Might Have Done Claire Smith Broken Scripture Drill Goldie Goff True and False Questions Bill Williams Sword Drill Junior Stephens Bible Questions Ruth Murfin Benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucile Smith
Murl Meador
Marie Tevis
Claire Smith
Goldie Goff
Bill Williams
Junior Stephens
Ruth Murfin
Centralia Golden Gloves Entry List Grows Near 100
Centralia's Golden Gloves show by The Sentinel Legion draws ninety anxious young boxers registered with the A A U for February 10 11 and 17 at Centralia Township High School Auditorium. The amateur event features welterweights leading with 23 entrants and a robust slate of light weights bantam weights and heavier classes. Notable veterans include Joe Delya Buckner Omar Hobbs Eldorado Herman West and Harold Sweckard among others as the roster anticipates late additions before weigh-ins.
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Centralia
Sentinel Legion
Centralia Township High School
The
Sentinel
Alon
Joe Delya
Buckner
Chicaro
Minot
Wedin
Joe
Omar Hobbs
Eldorado
Herman West
Harold Sweckard
Icy pavements trigger local car wrecks in Illinois
The Illinois highway from Patoka to Pana froze with ice and sleet causing about forty crashes. Local mail carrier Marcel Feld wrecked his car dodging a southbound truck near Shobonier and needed a replacement vehicle for his route. F M Smith also overturned near Flat Creek but escaped injury.
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Ilinois
Patoka
Pana
Marcel Feld
Star Mail
Shobonier
Filed
F. M. Smith
Flat Creek
Smith
Mrs Dean Martin Hosts Bridal Shower for Floyd Smith
Mrs Dean Martin was hostess Saturday afternoon for a miscellan eous shower honoring Mrs Floyd Smith whose marriage was recently announced. Guests included Floyd Smith Roy Jones W W Murfin Dale Altom H N Potts D W Trover L Green F J Delay and others with Alice Murfin Ruth Puch Helen Trover Virginie Stiles and Virginia Sue Crawford among attendees.
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F. M. Smith
Alice Murfin
Ruth Puch
Helen Trover
Virginie Stiles
Sandoval
Virginia Sue Crawford
Coasting Accident Injures Mrs. Munger in St Elmo
Mrs L W Ballance and Miss Ruth Pugh visited Tuesday evening in St Elmo with Harvey Munger and family Patoke friends of Mrs Munger Will regret to learn that she suffered a broken limb Monday evening when the toboggan in a coasting party turned over.
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M. E. Church, South
Entertain Club
Voice Ten
Voice 8
Jesus Christ
Sinai
Mount of Law
Christ
Russia
Christian Science Churches
Dorothy DeLay
Donald Lee Ellis
Lee Adams
Nellie Mae Crawford
Genevieve Barnes
Don Griffin
Sonny Talbot
Emil Nattier
Sue Crawford
Connie Meador
John Wasem
Evalena Jennings
Evelyn Easton
Billy Barclay
Pansy Wasem
Dean Meador
Billy Howell
Eldon Wickersham
Pauline Goff
Dale Ellis
Darrell Walker
John Barnes
Leslie Griffin
Mary Helen Wickersham
Wesley Griffin
Robert Smith
Doris Adams
Jerry Quayle
Billy Warner
Carl Adams
Dorothy Williams
Virgil Harper
Marvin Walker
Darvin Jones
Brooks Meador
Edgar Rogiers
Nancy Simcox
Marie Speer
Neil Potts
Paul Quayle
Maye Fields
Faye Wields
Patsy Spurgeon
Mary Eaglin
Max Quayle
Robert Nattier
Clara Wade
Lavon Barnes
Vera MaeAdams
Floyd Walker
Maurice Walker
Frances Elifritz
Junior Kidder
Conway Malan
Nellis Mae Crawford
Cyril DeLay
Connie Meader
Dean Meader
Dorothy William
Mary Lois McKinney
Betty Ballance
Holgath Gory
Anna Wasem
Virginia Henry
Vera Mae Adams
Maye Field
Lawrence Ainsecough
Bobby Young
Mildred
Wickersham
Blaine Wickersham
Faye Field
Capt
Fa Jones
Clinton
Onal Metcalf
Grover Boone
Salem
C. N. Cruse
Samay
Legion
Mrs. Dean Martin
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