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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1940
Page
8
Community Friends Share New Year Visits and Birthday Cheer
Local families from Carlyle Maroa Decatur and nearby towns gathered for New Year visits and birthday celebrations. The records note numerous dinners and weekend stays, highlighting Dean DuCombs birthday and multiple relatives traveling from Detroit and Keyesport to join in Christmastide and New Year gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon DuComb
Dean
Wire
G. N. Bahiert
George D
Philip
Bahiert
Carlyle
Junior Haumesser
M. FP. DuComb
Dean DuCombs
Dan Hicks
Detroit
Mich
Pittsborns
Pamare
Hicks
Katherine Alexander
Patoka
Epee
Oscar Hil
Tayra
W. F. Schan
W. F. Schaffnit
Ruth Alexander
Luther Caldwel
Roy Thompson
Marea
Margaret
Jeanne
Bernardine Thomas
Mires
Luther Caldwell
James Thompson
Helen Meryman
Maroa
Howard Nelson
Donald Arnold
Cyrus Arnold
Edwin Arnold
Milburn Carter
Centralia
Maurice Nattier
Eon Charles
Marvin
Edwin Nattier
Verne Nattier
George Lee
George Ball
Local residents visit across Decatur Centralia and beyond
Sunday and Monday visits are noted among Decatur, Centralia, Jackson ville, Salem, Litchfield, and Dieterich residents. Families include the Pugh Reed Majonnier Revelle Joliff and Mascher clans, with travel to Chicago and St. Louis and illness at Hines Hospital. The chicken pox spreads among local youths and a trip to Iowa is mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Joliff
Twila
Chicago
Mr. Jolliff
Hines Hospital
Also Mentioned on This Page
New Moving Pictures
Farmalls
Educational Pictures
Patoka Farmers Co-Op. Elevator Co
Ance
Bill Pier
Keyesport
Frank Stein
Frank Heinzman
Stephen Ballance
Decatur
G. J. Weasem
W. J. Parks
Y. J. Mojonnier
Sadie Nattrer
J. L. Hil
L. W. Ballance
Sonny
B. N. Griffin
B. Holland
Dorothy Meyers
George Ballance
Violet Nettier
Mildred Logan
Carl Chance and Son
Salem
Verma Pree
Valma Heineman
Nethe Mae Crawford
John Crawford
Dale Nattier
Illinois Theatre
Centralia, Ill
Hardy and Son
Lewis Stone
Mickey Roony
Parker Fay Holden
Thors Pri
the Sea
Douglas Fairbanks Jr
M. ‘Lockwood
Dead End
Kids ON Dress Parade
Dead
John Litel
Gara Jane
Mrs. Clifford Reed
Leo Mendenhall
Charles Pugh
Les
Don Griffin
X. B. Holland
Charles Belcher
Jacksonville
Madaline Porter
Frank Houston
Gentralia Business
Sue Revelle
Litchfeld Vis
Iavid
Mrs. Carroll Majonnier
Dallas
Wm. Eagan
Floyd Eaglin
St. Louis
Carrol Mojonnier
R. A. Revelle
Baby
Elmer Mascher
Coin
Iowa
Coburn Richeson
Innocene and
Betty Lou Richeson
Dieterich, al
Mrs. Elwer Mascher
Esquire Theatre
Vandalia
Illinois
Jem
Deanna Durbin
Notre Dame
Liberty Theatre
Ill
George Raft
Edith Cavelle
Ann Neagle
Kansas
Sun-Mon
Janu
Eerl
Robert Montgomery
Edward Arnold
Reginald Owen
Reno
Richard Dix
Swing It Sailor
Swanee
Campbells Tomato Juice
PART
Martin’s Cash Store
Time
Jackie Cooper
Victor McLagren
the Big Guy
Salem Theatres
Dr. X
Sun
Mon
Ann Sothern
William Ganran
Joe and
Ethel Turp
Cooking
Tee
Cesar Romero
Marjorie Weaver
Cisco Kid and
the Lady
Chas. Starrett Iris Meredith
Man From
Jack Holt
Owl Show
Jam
Stuart Erwin
Frank Morgan
Virginia Weidler
Henry Goes
Arizona
Jack Randall
Trigger Smith
San
W. C. Fields
Edgar Bergan
Charlie McCarthy
James Cagney
Pat O'Brien
Dead End Kids
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