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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1946
Page
5
North Zion residents report hospital visits travel to Decatur and Centralia. Families visit relatives including the Arnold and Walton households. Florence Walton and Nellie Mae Hake receive updates. Zion Ladies Aid meets with Della Caldwell. Salem visitors note Florence Neilson illness and recovery.
Residents recount holiday gatherings with Viola McHaney and the Talbert, Perkins, and Meredith families. Hospital stays include Eli Palmer and Sammy Donoho Jr. as the area notes school reopening, flu recoveries, and a move back to the Kemp farm.
Local notes report Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Roberts of St. Louis visiting the Hage Dorn family. Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Williams and Miss Evelynne Lyons moved to Salem Illinois. Mrs. Williams leaves Sandoval after fifty years. Donna Mason visits from Illinois College. Cpl. Robert L. Saunders transferred to Fort George Wright. Betty Rae Maley returns from Salem. Byron Sherman enters St Marys Hospital. Vernon Thomasson returns to Blytheville with wife Rebecca after helping care for his mother-in-law. John Rauth and family visit in Sandoval. F. W. Davidson returns from Detroit. Mrs. Hiram Wilson returns from Bartow. Mary Theresa Husmann spends holidays with family.
McHaney Harry Zollar visited with Forrest Shanafelt last week. Dwight Gallop and family of Peoria returned home after visiting Eli Howard and wife. The funeral of Mr Good Wickenhauser was held at Given's Chapel church with Rev. Dycus of Salem officiating. Interment in Martin Cemetery. Dale Osborn and wife of Virginia visit his parents Homer Osborn and wife. William Nattier gathered stock for the St Louis Market last Wednesday. Earl Sanders helped Wiley Campbell cut wood last week. Elizabeth Carter visited with Mrs Fannie Boring and Miss Alpha Gray. Charles Walsh, a former resident, died in Indiana. Funeral and burial at Brownstown. he leaves two daughters and one son. Argie Howard was a business visitor at Alma Wednesday.
Fairman Sam Ahif spent Sunday to Tuesday with his parents in Camp Crowder Missouri. Betty Lou Bopp visited Dorothy Snyder on Sunday. Murfin Belcher of Odin and Fred Belcher of Belleflower Illinois called on Frank Snyder family Friday. Mrs. Ralph Merten visited Grandma Merten Thursday. Ettie Carrigan spent Sunday at her Fairman home then went to Sandoval to stay with sister Mrs Powers. J B Hill visited Harold Snyder Thursday. Myrl and Josie Gerrish called on Lois Parker Friday. Mead Browning was in Centralia Saturday. Mrs. Charles Lutz and son Harold shopped in Sandoval Saturday. George Ahls called on Frank Snyder Sunday morning. Frank Snyder family visited Belchers in Odin Friday night.
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