Joy Belle Homemakers Meet at Griffin Home
Eleven members of the Joy Belles Unit of Homemakers Extension plus a guest met at Mrs. William Griffin’s February gathering. Members discussed activities and upcoming dates. A hat making class is slated March 23 at the Farm Bureau Hall, and sewing sessions run February 22 and March 7 14 21 from 7 to 9 30 p.m.
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Joy Belles Unit
Homemakers Extension
William Griffin
Farm Bureau Hall
Farm Bureau
Card of Thanks for Fire Department Help at Our Home
We express gratitude to neighbors friends and the Fire Department for helping control the fire at our home. Jim Davis money has great value because it can do great good.
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Friends
Fire Department
Jim Davis
Local Social Roundup From Patoka Illinois
The Patoka Register notes visitors and gatherings around Patoka on a February weekend in 1966. Families and friends from Cisne Salem Vandalia Decatur Kinmundy Effingham and Marion County share calls dinners and birthdays with neighbors including the Becks Bassett Hoppe and Payne families. The piece mentions Magnolia Oil wives gathering and a Marion County Teachers' Meeting causing a school vacation.
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Marion County Teachers’ Meeting
Weekend Visits Highlight Patoka Community
Don Harper of St Ann Missouri spent the weekend with his mother Mrs Erna Harper. William Doolen and Marjorie Bassett visited their father Oscar Doolen in the nursing home at Okawville. Richard Bassett of Springfield visited his parents Mason and Mrs. Bassett. Sunday dinner guests at O J Hill and Max included Halden Hill Ruth Anna Jimmie William Hill Lynn Cheryl and Craig. Ed Foster and family hosted visitors and Harold Thomas of Vernon joined Ed Foster family for the Roller Derby in Kiel Auditorium. Ed Lawson returned home from St Mary's Hospital Centralia after a ten day stay due to a broken hip.
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Don Harper
St. Ann, Missouri
Mrs
Erna Harper
William Doolen
Marjorie Bassett
Oscar Doolen
Okawville
O. J. Hill
Max
Halden Hill
Ruth Anna
Jimmie
William Hill
Lynn
Cheryl
Craig
Harold Thomas
Vernon
Ed Foster
Kiel
St. Louis
Ed Lawson
St. Mary’s Hospital
Centralia
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Joy Belle Unit
Homemakers
Kinmundy
Stevens
Stevens and Murry Law Firm
Salem
Dale Arnold
Banks Bowl
St. Clair Mobile Home Sales
Rt. 37
South
Salem, III
Foster Township
Marion County
Illinois
First State Bank OF
Patoka
Lucas Heirs
Elston Prott
Patoka-Kinmundy
Ill
Vernoz
Letta Hopkins
Wayne Simpson of
Cisne
Bertha Binnion
Winnie Kell
Alice Reynolds
Amy Christie
Susie Carter
Ruth Nattier
B. F. Beck
Tula Beck
Delores
Virgil Klinge
Dale Revis
Vandalia
Bill Doolen
Terra Haute
Indiana
Dick Bassett
Springfield
Mason Bassett
Walter Hoppe
Decatur
Minnie Peddicord
Lloyd Holtzclaw
Perry Walker
Paul Ehrat
Marvin Ehrat
Carolyn and
Glenna Hollingsead
Wallace St
Nellie Perkins
Donald
Arlen
Mark Hippard
Magnolia Oil Company
Milton Bayliss
Essie Robinson
Anna Benefiel
Mabel Snyder
Ted Mangner
Mary Kottmeyer
Alice Holden
Cecil Hollingsend
Archie Sorrell
Vickie
Gladys Wernsman
Tonie Sorrell
Keith Betts
Effingham
Ellis Doolen
I. C. Betts
Terry
Katie Forehand
Jack Stevens
Orval Brown
Fayette County
Vandala
Gilbert Brown
Don Jones
James Payne
Walter Chandler
Vernon Payne
Lula Payne
Patoka News
Richard Bassett
Bob Green
Crystal Lake
Fender
Magnatone
Hagstrom Kay
S. Edway
Salem, Ill
Keen Kutter
Keen Kutter Sander
Sale
Black & Decker
Ee Rahi
Patoka Hardware
Mack’s Auto Parts
U.S
East
Odin
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