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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1966

Page

4

Local Sos of Pos um Trot News Social Notes

Paul B Williams made a business trip to Springfield and on the way took Dwight Black to Decatur for a doctor visit. Mrs. Austin Donoho of Salem visited with Alvin and Alpha Gray. Elmer Bullard is seriously sick in the Fireside Nursing Home in Centralia. Elzie Collier and sons and Kenneth Black of Salem visited Sunday with the Williams family. Mr and Mrs W L Heskett have had severe colds recently. Laura Carter visited with Alvin and Alpha Gray. Mr and Mrs James Slater and children visited Salem with her parents Loren and Eliza Bullard Saturday. Rev Austin Donoho of Salem preached at Given's Chapel Sunday. Paul B Williams Jr and Earl Williams are working at West Frankfort.

Paul B. Williams Springfield Dwight Black Decatur Elzie Collier James Slater Salem Loren Bullard

Open 9 to 7 weekdays and 1 to 5 Sunday

New low down payments and seven year financing offered by Insurance Incorporated. Store hours run 9 am to 7 pm on weekdays and 1 pm to 5 pm on Sundays. Location references Windsor Duke Elcona Star Valiant Titan Mt Vernon Conestoga Academy Rt. 37 South. Phone 548 1493 in Salem.

Ins. Inc Sun Windsor

Death notice for Robert Walton prompts condolences

The death of Robert Walton is reported with condolences extended to his wife and relatives.

Robert Walton

Island Chapel Members Attend Milk Producers Meeting

Island Chapel Mrs Bill Cain attended the Sanitary Milk Producers meeting in Vandalia on Thursday. Ann Crawford hosted the Island Chapel Club at her home and Fae Jennings joined. Panthers 4 H Club members Ernie Nattier and Betty Towler joined at the last meeting.

Bill Cain Vandalia Sanitary Milk Producers Meeting Ann Crawford Island Chapel Fae Jennings Panthers 4-H Ernie Nattier Betty Towler Jim Stephen

SMP Meeting Held In Vandalia

The District 7 S M P meeting convened Thursday at Vandalia Fayette County Farm Bureau Hall with a family style chicken dinner. Archie Reynolds of Brownstown called the meeting to order at 11 AM.

Vandalia Fayette County Farm Bureau Archie Reynolds Brownstown General Electric Clarence Forehand, Jr Sholconier Patoka S. Bruce Pugh Tracy Snyder Sandoval Paul Torrence Dwight Briscoe Frank Heinzman Harold Boyd St. Louis Urban Spinner Hillsboro William Boyd ADA J. B. Turner Jo Reitz Genel Sanitary Milk Producers Lora Torrence Charles Cain Walter Chandler Floyd Britt Robert Kiester Bruce Pugh

Marion County Soil and Water Board Meets February 1966

The Marion County Soil and Water Conservation District board met February 10 1966 at 7 30 pm in the Soil Conservation Service office. Directors present were Jerry Phillips Sammy Lowe James Britt Robert Ford John Jones and Frank Chigoi. New cooperators and basic plans were approved including Owen Howard Haines Two Charles Nattier Carrigan Two Maurice Nattier Foster Two Lloyd Cox Foster Two Abbie and Lloyd Cox Foster Two Arthur Arnold Foster Two Roy and Gladys Jones Patoka Two Nellie Martin Foster Two and Gladys Chandler Foster Two. The board discussed selecting three associate directors for 1966 and Soil Stewardship Week May 15 22. It was decided to order booklets and inserts for distribution to Marion County churches aiming for April availability. Letters from Orville L Freeman and D A Williams were read commending updates to the soil and water program.

Marion County Soil and Water Conservation District Board Soil Conservation Service Office Jerry Phillips Sammy Lowe James Britt Robert Ford John Jones Frank Chigoi SCS Charles Schaeffer Richard Jones Marion County Orville L. Freeman Secretary of Agriculture D.A. Williams Soil Conservation Service Soil and Water Conservation U. S. Department of Agriculture Owen Howard Haines Charles Nattier Carrigan Maurice Nattier Foster Lloyd Cox

House Warming for Ruth Nattier

Mrs. Ruth Nattier enjoyed a pleasant surprise Thursday evening as friends from the Sandoval Unit School District gathered at her home for a house warming. They brought a gift and refreshments. Present were Mrs. Georgia Purvis of Odin, and Mesdames Eunice Heinrich, Norma Rose Hester, Elizabeth Andereck, Lois Gabbard, Eunice Sandy, Mrs. Crane, and Evelyn Patterson of Sandoval.

Ruth Nattier Sandoval Unit Georgia Purvis Odin Mesdames Eunice Heinrich Norma Rose Hester Elizabeth Andereck Lois Gabbard Eunice Sandy Crane Evelyn Patterson Sandoval

Wildlife Packets Available Now

Two kinds of wildlife packets are offered by state tree nurseries for land unsuitable for cultivation. Each packet contains 500 trees and shrubs in northern and southern varieties for forest products or conservation use. Order blanks and price lists available from county agricultural offices, farm foresters, conservation officers, or state and city offices in Springfield and Chicago.

Springfield Division of Forestry State Office Building Chicago Department of Conservation N. LaSalle St

Social Security Forum Planned at Patoka Church

A Social Security Office representative from Mt. Vernon Illinois will discuss new Social Security laws at the Patoka Methodist Church Thursday night February 24 at 7 00 p m. The meeting will inform residents and answer questions about benefits and eligibility.

Social Security Office Mt. Vernon Illinois Patoka Methodist Church

Local Notices for Gaylord and Carrigan Townships

Basic plans outline in Gaylord and Carrigan townships with involvement from Charles Nattier Foster Township and Maurice Nattier Foster Township. Details reference named individuals and township assignments.

Local residents share updates from Zion community

Zion residents report visits among neighbors with the Adams Caldwell and Rhodes families. The Thomas home burned recently. Campbell, Caldwell and Rhodes family members are listed with health notes as others attended Farm Bureau events and visited kin in Sparta and Kinmundy.

Russell Caldwell Wiley Campbell Rhuben Rhodes Campbell Dick Feather Farm Bureau Directors Institute Ramada Inn Effingham Sparta Wallace Weicherding Barbara Jamie Caldwell Hilda Adams Darlene Helen Feather David Mary Chandler Dale Ballance Kinmundy

Community meeting offered with transportation provided

All interested persons are invited to attend a community meeting. Transportation will be furnished for those who desire it. Dial 2-5554 or 2-5477 for details.

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Austin Donoho of Alvin Alpha Gray Elmer Bullard Centralia Mrs. W. L. Heskett Laura Carter Austin Donoho Given’s Paul B. Williams, Jr Earl Williams West Frankfort ST. Clair Mobile Home Sales Jake Davis Mabel Brokelmeyer Greenridge Church Bro Charles Pugh Phillippe Orval Sharp Harry Nattier N.F.O Leona Davis Lloyde Deadman Montgomery Ward Salem, Illinois SMP SCS News Union House Furnishing CO E. Broadway Gaylord Quick Jack Adams Dick Rhodes Harold Thomas Orval Brown Gilbert Brown Ted Meador Melvin Belcher Agnes Jackson Carbondale Norma Jackson Charleston Timmie Lori Murfin IGA E. Main St Chas. M. Jones Illini State
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