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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1948
Page
3
Vernon and nearby communities greet relatives and friends from St Louis Vandalia Decatur and Patoka. Notable events include funerals in Shobonier and Patoka, hospital stays, measles illness, and a Ramsey loss for the Vernon basketball team.
Mrs Clara Henning spent Tuesday in Sandoval with daughter Mrs Beech Saddler and family. The Saddler son Larry has been ill. Myron Cooley a Vernon McNess salesman visited Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Carl Lutz welcomed a son on Feb 10 named George Dean. Mrs Harold Snyder and daughter Gloria attended a Stanley party at Mrs George Snider’s near Patoka Wednesday. Harold Snyder attended a Salem committee meeting Friday morning. Mr and Mrs J E Hill were in Centralia Saturday. Jake Davis of Patoka visited Harold Snyder Saturday afternoon. Mrs Lester Ward visited her mother Mrs Marie Tolka Sunday. Miss Dorothy Snyder spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Harold Snyder and family. Afternoon callers were Mr and Mrs Frank Snyder and son Dale. Reba Gloria and Wiley Ray Snyder have mumps. Mr and Mrs J E Hill visited Mr and Mrs Robert Dixon of Sandoval Sunday afternoon.
A recession is a period when belts tighten, and in a low mood with no belt it becomes panic without pants to hold up. The analogy contrasts financial restraint with personal distress to illustrate economic strain.
Local families visit relatives in Centralia Boulder and Sandoval. A revival at Carlyle Methodist Church draws attendees including Reverend Watson and Mrs Mann. Measles affect several area youths. Gullick returns from California. P T A to sponsor a chili supper February 23 in the church basement.
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