Post office filing notice from Patoka Illinois
Entered as second class matter on November 2 1907 at the Patoka Illinois post office under the act of March 8 1879.
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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1956
Page
2
Entered as second class matter on November 2 1907 at the Patoka Illinois post office under the act of March 8 1879.
A visit to Hale's in Grand Tower Illinois highlights a country style restaurant with golden fried chicken five vegetable sides chicken dumplings country ham home made biscuits and four pies. University students from SIU drive 25 to 30 miles for meals fueling local chatter and nostalgia. The piece also notes sentiment about the Carlyle Lake project and local efforts to lobby in Washington for funding, plus congratulations to newly elected Conservation Club officers and a call for rat and mouse control sponsored by the Patoka F F A.
More than 3800 University of Illinois students found employment through the student employment office in the first semester. Meal jobs dominated the field, with many students returning to familiar positions for multiple years while in college. Drive carefully. The life you save may be your own.
Trials to determine the sextet were held Wednesday. The six winners were Joan Orrell Marie Black Judy Snilder Janet WHeadley Sue Anne Weinsman and Luwanda Christians. Their contest number is When Song Is Sweet. A movie on cancer was shown to classes. The F F A presented a radio program over WONT Feb 20.
Prof. Carl S. Marvel of the University of Illinois will receive the Priestly Medal of the American Chemical Society in April. He is a leading authority on synthetic rubber and plastics and directed Illinois research that yielded over 100 new types of synthetic rubber during the war and afterward.
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