Warriors Fall 50 49 to Brownstown Five
Brownstown edged the Warriors 50 49 in a tight Friday night game with a first half lead and a two point edge after three. Daive Britt led scoring with 23 points while Thalman Torrence Christian and Murfin added six each and Gillett four. Patoka B team fell 62 41 ending the regular season at 10 15.
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Brownstown
Warriors
Daive Britt
Thalman
Torrence
Christian
Murfin
Gillett
Patoka
Strang Named Chairman of 1958 National Newspaper Week
Arthur E. Strang, secretary manager of the Illinois Press Association and University of Illinois journalism faculty, named chairman of National Newspaper Week 1958 to be observed Oct 18. Appointed by Vern Scofield, president of Newspaper Association Managers Inc. Strang has led the Illinois association for 10 years, serving more than 600 member papers.
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Arthur E. Strang
Illinois Press Association
University of Illinois College of Journalism and Communications
Vern Scofield
Newspaper Association Managers, Inc
Strang
United States
Livestock Producers to Meet in St Louis
The Thirty-Sixth Annual Meeting of the Producers Live Stock Market ing Association will be held at the Sheraton Jefferson Hotel in St. Louis Thursday Mar. 6 with registration at 9 30 a m The cooperative selling agency serves about 45 000 members in 12 states John W Brown former Governor of Ohio will address the luncheon in the Gold Room on Where Do We Go from Here Jack Grierson of the Farm Credit Administration Louisville Ky will speak in the Ivory Room along with two International Farm Youth Exchange students Bob Weiss Freeburg Ill and Cleo Kottwitz Bland Mo who will share experiences living with farm families in Iran and Brazil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Producers Live Stock Marketing Association
Sheraton-Jeffferson
St. Louis
Cooperative Selling Agency
Welf
John W. Brown
Ohio
Gold Room
Ivory Room
Association
Jack Grierson
The
Farm Credit Administration
Louisville, Ky
International Farm Youth Exchange
Bob Weiss
Freeburg
Ill
Cleo Kottwitz
Bland, Mo
Iran
Brazil
Patoka Home Bureau Meeting At Mrs Gergeni’s Home
The Patoka Home Bureau met Friday at Mrs. Chris Gergeni’s home. Mrs. W M Cox chaired, minutes read by Mrs. Orville Schroeder in secretary Mason Bassett’s absence. Lesson on Types of Floor Care given by Schroeder and Gergeni. Seven members and three guests attended.
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Patoka Home Bureau
Chris Gergeni
W. M. Cox
Orville Schroeder
Mason Bassett
James Collins
Richard Davis
James Ballance
Women Learn to Make Hats at Farm Bureau Hall
Eighteen women gathered at the Farm Bureau hall Friday Feb 21 to learn hat making. Mrs Roy B Garren of Salem led with help from Mrs Roy S Garren and Miss Marie Brite. They practiced shaping imported straw into hats and many also made matching bags. Some attendees plan two or three hats. A second instruction group meets March 6 and 11 with advance registration required.
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Farm Bureau Hall
Roy B. Garren
Salem
Roy S. Garren
Marie Brite
Farm Bureau
McKendree College Commemorates Founding
McKendree College marks its founding with public ceremonies from 1 30 to 3 30 p m featuring Bishop Charles W Brashares of Chicago The Lebanon institution founded in 1828 by Methodist circuit riders has been under church management since then A March 8 meeting of church leaders will review a plan to raise 65000 annually for college support
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McKendree College
Allegheny Mountains
Charles W. Brashares
Chicago
The
Lebanon College
McKendree
Southern Illinois Conference
Forestry Office Opens in Fairfield Illinois
Farm forester Melvin Gerardo was transferred to Fairfield to establish a farm forestry office and provide forestry assistance to landowners and millmen in Marion Jefferson Wayne White and Hamilton counties. District forester Martin Anderson said the move fills a four year vacancy.
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Illinois
Melvin Gerardo
Fairfield
Marion
Jefferson
Wayne
White
Hamilton Counties
Martin Anderson
State Division of Forestry
Card of Thanks and Local Sale Notices
The family of Oscar Davis thanks all who cared during his illness and death. Abour kindness has been comforting and deeply appreciated. For sale a Maytag washer and a sump pump listed by Geo Wickersham contact phone 25327.
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Oscar Davis
Geo. Wickersham
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Illinois Press Secretary
Newspaper Week
Patoka, III
Gergeni
Register
Luers Braunsweiger
Farmers Pride
Kraft
Nea Et
Litchfield
Tutti
Ray
Patoka, Ill
the Register
Patoka, Illinois
Martin's
Jamaica
Shorts
Rockford Sox
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