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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1936

Page

8

Local Notes Include Fragments of Visits and Deaths

Local notes report visitors and travels from Patoka and nearby towns. Mentions include Mr and Mrs Ray Trailey of Sho bonier, Mrs Frank Adams visiting Kinmundy, births in Nelson, funeral attendances for Charlie Birger and Nate Williams, and various visits among families from Centralia Vandalia Vernon and more with routine community updates.

Patoka Hdw & Fu 5 Co Ray Trailey Shobonier Goff Femmes Frank Adams Kinmundy Wren Wainscott Martin Nelson Dean Martin Sandoval Harold Simcox Patoka Hon & Furn Co Anna Belcher Jesse Belcher Maxine Charlie Birger Centralia Ben Livesay Evansville Ind J. M. Smith Nate Williams Kell Dix Patoka Hdw & Furn Co Laura Crothers Myra Beckler Bill Williams Alice Murfin Chicago H. A. VanHorn Alton George Wasem Herrin Madaline Green Vernon Esther Snyder Maurice Russell Newton Billy Buenine Granite City

Patoka Furniture Auction Notices Public Sale

Public sale at Mason Building Patoka Illinois Saturday February 8 1936 starting 1 00 PM featuring furniture including Davenport rockers chairs buffet library tables stoves carpets radios piano beds refrigerators wardrobes dining tables and more cash terms W E Meador Manager Patoka Furniture Auction

Davenport Patoka Furniture Auction W. E. Meador

Notice to World War Veterans Assist with Compensation Forms

American Legion Post No. 543 announces it has application blanks for payment of Adjusted Compensation Certificates. Comrade Frank Miller of Patoka and Comrades Earl Graham and Harold Jolliff of Vernon offer to help fill them out.

Frank Miller Patoka Earl Graham Harold Jolliff Vernon American Legion Post

D D Club Meeting At Iris Ellis Home

The D D Club met at Iris Ellis home on January 29 1936 with seven members present though two were briefly away due to a 1935 Ford V eight. The evening featured piano playing and other activities. Those present included Virginia Henry Evelyn Henry Juanita Easton Lavonne Jones Madeline Green Betty Altom Iris Ellis.

D.D Iris Ellis Virginia Evelyn Henry Juanita Easton Lavonne Jones Madeline Green Betty Altom

Funeral for 87-year-old Shobonier resident held

The funeral of William Sessions, 87, longtime Shobonier resident, was held Monday from Shobonier Baptist Church with interment in Farmer Cemetery.

S. L. Speer Wm. Sessions Shondier Shobonier Baptist Church Farmer Cemetery

Daily Globe-Democrat Subscription Rates Clarified

The notice outlines pricing for rural and town delivery via local newsdealers. It states 18 cents weekly or 65 cents monthly for Daily only, 1.06 dollars weekly for Sunday, with payment options through the local dealer and mail remittance. It specifies cash with order and clear name and address.

Globe-Democrat Globe Newedealer

Assistant State Superintendent Visits Patoka to Discuss Rural School Aid

Our County Superintendent of Schools reports a meeting at Patoka High School with Mr Otis Keeler the assistant state superintendent of public instruction in attendance. Fifty board members rural teachers principals and superintendents from Foster Carrigan and Patoka townships attended to learn the plan determining future state funds and requirements for districts. Patrons can seek details from teachers or school boards as teachers expect better equipment and wages with the new plan.

Chance Foster Carrigan Patoka Patoka High School Otis Keeler Keeler Marion County

Doris Lathrop to sing at Horner luncheon in Springfield

Mrs. Doris Lathrop formerly of Bridgeport now in Lincoln TL will be soloist at a luncheon next Tuesday at the Nicholas Hotel in Springfield honoring Governor Henry Horner. She is noted for Southern Illinois singing and performed during the last campaign at political events. She will sing a piece by her father Smith Daltemple and will be accompanied by Mrs. Westbrook of Lincoln.

Nellie Quayle Famly Hey East St., Louis Laura ‘Haley Bruce Holland Aha Elmer Carter Centralia G. J. Wasem Pittsburg George Vanhorn Joseph Carter Assumption Elmer Earl Carter Howard Riley Clinton Meridian Mr. Riley Hubert Doolen Vernon Dick Riley Cecil Beckett Ramsey Rev. S. L. Speer W. E. Bone Mulberry Grove Bone Seminary Township Fayette County M. E. Bone Cooperative Milk Producers P. J. Mojonnier Joe Stasik Shobonier Baptist Church Harold Smith Patoka West Brooklyn Viola Smith Everett Aus Bridgeport Doris Dalrymple Lathrop Doris Lathrop Lincoln Nicholas Hotel Springfield Henry Horner

Woman's Club Program Saturday February 8

Reading Abraham Lincoln Iris Ellis. Reading George Washington Gayle Belcher. Reading Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Lucile Smith. Piano Solo Iris Ellis. Exercise February Heroes Emil Nattier Billy Barclay Cyril DeLay. Long-Boys Quartette. Talk E L DeLay. Chairman Ruth Pugh.

Abraham Lincoln Iris Ellis George Washington Gayle Belcher Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Lucile Smith Emil Nattier Billy Barclay Cyril DeLay Long—Boys’ Quartette E. L. DeLay iRuth Pugh

Missionary Society Meeting Notice

The Missionary Society of the M. E. Church South meets with Mrs. Etta Belcher on February 12 at 2 00 p m. The program features Leader Mrs Teresa Griffin quiet music prayer business and a talk by Mrs Geo Ballance on Being a Good Neighbor and Jane Adams as a community neighbor. Call to Worship by President meditation by Ellen Simcox and dismissal.

the Missionary Society of the M. E. Church South Etta Belcher Teresa Griffin Geo, Ballance Jane Adams Ellen Simcox

Wanted column and several farm for sale notices

Property ads list rent wanted for a 40 acre farm 40 miles southeast of Patoka near fair buildings with reliable attendant. Also hay for sale Timothy alfalfa bean red top by E E Carter. Sale offers include two horses a team of mules and an 80 acre farm five miles southwest of Patoka with dwelling barn and outbuildings priced at 1600 dollars along with additional Fayette county farms 40 to 300 acres with one fourth cash and balance 15 years Possession March 1st Write E D Telford Salem Indiana Also paper-hanging service by Maude Ellis Jessie Adams and J W Verner

Patoka Viola Smith S. W. Patoka Fayette County E. D. Telford Salem

Illinois Central Free Freight Delivery Announced

Fielding Adams named freight agent in Patoka Illinois Central R R Co to handle shipments under a carload. All freight in shipments under a carload will be delivered free to any patron in the village limits. Mr Lee authorized to collect freight for those who do not wish to use local freight office. Patoka patrons urged to use this service as a convenient privilege.

Fielding Adams Illinois Central R. R. Co Patoke Lee Patoka

Christlan Endeavor Program Highlights

A church program for February 9 features a song and prayer congregation, a lesson on Stoning The Prophets drawn from Matthew 23 29 39, talks by Maye Field Iris Ellis Thelma Pugh and Doris Good with Faye Field reading. Lola Belle Morey plays a piano solo and Benediction by the congregation.

Prophets Maye Field Iris -Ellis Thelma Pugh Lola Belle Morey Doris Good Faye Field

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