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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1946

Page

5

Local Social Notes From Clinton and Nearby Towns

Grandpa Covey from Latham called on Mr and Mrs Lloyd Covey in Clinton Sunday. Mrs O K Matheney was seen on the streets Saturday. Laverne Flenner and son attended Sunday school at the Free Methodist Church, as did Mrs Helen Rose and her daughter. Mr and Mrs Richard Anderson and son Dicky visited Floyd Moore Friday. Dicky, who has skull fracture, is improving. Revivia meeting by Cecil Covey of Centralia reports good attendance.

Grandpa Covey Latham Lloyd Covey Clinton O. K. Matheney Laverne Flenner Free Methodist Church Helen Rose Richard Anderson Dicky Floyd Moore Cecil Covey Centralia

Correction on last week mis spelling Mrs Myra Scoles

The correction notes that Mrs Myra Scoles name was misspelled and an apology is issued. Several local items follow including discharged men returning to work February 4 and a well attended chili supper at Webster School Friday night. The sick are improving and Charles Campbell of Clinton recently suffered a stroke but is improving. Eddie Mills visited Russel Moore Sunday. Mrs Bert Arnold won $330 at bank night, a second time after a $200 gain about ten years ago. Mrs Arthur McKinney, maiden Lawler, daughter of Fred Lawler, is improving and confined at the TB sanitarium. Mr Darrel Bush has work at Meadow Gold Creamery. Rev Lloyd Bollinger conducted services Sunday and dined with John Andersons. Idle Ladies Club met with Mrs Ethel Klinge Wednesday and next meeting will be with Mrs Arewine Willett.

Myra Scoles Scoles Webster School Charles Campbell Clinton Eddie Mills Russel Moore Bert Arnold Arthur McKinney Lawler Fred Lawler T.B. Sanitarium Darrel Bush Meadow Gold Creamery

Mrs Maggie Cooper and friends visit Nellie Lane

Mrs Maggie Cooper Miss Amy Towler and John Boye of Shobonier spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs Nellie Lane and Mr and Mrs Clarence Holt and Lumarian.

Maggie Cooper Amy Towler John Boye Shobonier Nellie Lane Clarence Holt Lumarian

Public sale of decedent estate real estate in Vernon Vernon County

Illinois Marion County court advertises a public sale of John W. Jones estate real estate in Vernon Patoka Township to satisfy debts. The sale is set for March 2, 1946 at 2 PM in front of Vernon post office, with deed delivery after court approval. Taxes for 1945 due 1946, bidders pay cash.

Vernon Marion County Ilinois John W. Jones Patoka Township Illinois Section Ten Township Four E. L. Norris

Fredonia Couple United in Marriage on February Saturday

Robert Carter and Neema Jett wed in Centra lia on February 2 with 46 in attendance at Sunday School. Other local notes include Navy returnee Martin Kretzer and several visits and calls among residents, plus farm sale and army service upcoming.

Robert Carter Neema Jett Ottis Atchison Centralia Martin Kretzer Navy James Jett Nancy Everett Jett Glen Simpson George Kretzer Dr. DuComb Henry Meredith Jimmy Spencer Bonnie Kretzer Dorothy Atteberry Palmer Sisters

Birthday greetings and visits mark Perry family gathering

Children Willie Walter and Ella and Geneese Perry visited Henry Meredith and family Sunday for four birthday celebrations honoring Walter Ella and Mrs Wehking and Henry Meredith. Lorraine Meredith returns from high school to help her ill mother as Anetta Jett assists with Lorraine’s tasks.

Willie Walter Ella Geneese Perry Henry Meredith Wehking Heny Meredith Lorraine Meredith

Local Families Share Sunday and Friday Evenings

Stringtown residents Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Klinge and Gehl Dean of Vernon with Mr. and Mrs. Rollie Klinge hosted Sunday visits. Mr. and Mrs. John Anderson with family and Mr. and Mrs. Xelpho Fiscus with family spent Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Zimmerman and Junior.

Virgil Klinge Gehl Vernon Herbert Beck Rollie Klinge John Anderson Xelpho Fiscus Jerry Zimmerman

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