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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1926
Page
2
Salem residents Lucian Beasley and J Lem Ballance announce runs for Marion County Sheriff subject to April party primaries. Beasley seeks Republican nomination and Ballance seeks Democratic nomination. Their announcements emphasize local law enforcement leadership in Salem and Marion County.
Authorized notices announce W. H. Hamp Betts of Salem as a Democrat candidate for Marion County Clerk subject to the April 13 1926 primary. Wayne E. Young of Salem is named as a Democratic candidate for County Clerk in Marion County subject to voter will at the April primary.
County candidate Miss Hattie Blair seeks Republican nomination for County Superintendent of Schools of Marion County subject to voters at the primaries. Blair positions education leadership and local governance as key goals in the forthcoming contest and election.
Charles F. Patterson of Sandoval Illinois declares his candidacy for Marion County Judge subject to the Republican Primary decision on Tuesday April 13 1926.
Josephine Outhouse as executrix of J M Outhouse late of Marion County Illinois gives notice to creditors to appear at the Marion County Court House Salem Illinois May Term on the first Monday in May 1926 to have claims adjusted and to present amounts due for payment Attorney Noleman Smith and Dallstream listed as counsel
Earl Graham operates a painting and fare business in Vernon Illinois with services ranging from house painting to local transportation fares. The report notes steady work and community demand for affordable painting and travel options.
Uncle Abe surveys Mark 4 to explain why Jesus spoke in parables and who benefits from the Gospel. He argues that blessings start with the blessers, that Abraham’s seed includes all who belong to Christ, and that in time all will know the great ransom and be offered life through God’s plan.
Local store window highlights a selection of hats for men and boys, Kaba corsets, and new bordered patterns with names and prints. G E Ballance invites shoppers to visit Martins to see a wall of wallpaper, fashionable novelties, and bargain variety counters.
Multiple sale and rental notices from Patoka and nearby towns list items including a fouryearold Percheron horse with Weber wagon and hay, purebred eggs at $1 per setting, 600 pounds of sweet clover seed at 7 cents per pound, a 20acre farm with outbuildings priced at 700, and various livestock and real estate offers. Also ads for eggs above market price, 8bedroom house rentals, and an 180egg incubator priced at 15.00.
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