Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Patoka Register in Patoka, Illinois

We have 16,533,978 pages in Illinois

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1944

Page

8

Notice of Claim Deadline in Leininger Estate

Notice to all persons that February 7, 1944 is the claim date in the estate of Jacob B. Leininger, deceased, in Marion County Illinois. Claims may be filed before that date without summons. Administrator Eugene J. Leniger and attorneys Miller & Pfaff represent the estate. Also notes guests Marie Meador and Lola Maud. Vernon Good Will Club meets with Tina Murfin for Star quilt work and potluck. next meeting January 13 hosted by Emma Protz.

Jacob B. Leininger Marion County Iinois Ugene J. Leniger MilJer & Pfaff, Attys Salem Ill Protz Amandy Binnion Maud Meador Marie Meador Lola Maud County Board of Supervisors Guernsey Jersey Allis Chalmers McCormick Deering International Fairbanks Morse Farrow

Local notes on flu recoveries and travels in Patoka area

Edwin Arnold resumes duties at Patoka Hardware after a bout with influenza. Edna Leininger of Vernon cares for the Murfins recovering from flu. A L Watson and family back from Texas visit Centralia. Paul Spurgeon returns from a 15 day furlough. Captain William Spurgeon moves from Louisiana to California. James Thomas family visits Westerville with Lou Thomas of Paris, New Ill. Lou Richeson among flu cases. John Evans Jr. returns from Mediterranean cruise including Scotland Italy and North Africa. seven day leave.

John Evans Jr Mediterranean Scotland Italy North Africa

Epidemic Flue Affects Foster Township Residents

An influenza outbreak hits Foster township with Chance school resuming after a one week break. Residents Maud Caldwell and Flora Williams travel between Salem and Oklahoma visiting relatives. Maud Jones sustains a fractured arm after a fall. Ennos Davison, Dean Meadors, and Marshal Soutier and their families visit relatives in Salem.

Methodist Minutes and Union Watchnight Service

The notice outlines Sunday School at 9 30 a m Preaching at 10 45 a m with the topic Substitute Religion Junior Fellowship at 3 p m Senior Fellowship at 6 30 p m Evangelistic Service at 7 30 p m Thursday prayer praise and portico meeting of Board of Education afterwards The Union Watchnight service was enjoyed with Rev Davis Rev Meuman of Kinmundy and Rev Dodds of the Baptist Church as speakers Readings and songs by church members Rev Jensen closed with prayer and a hope for another such service in union people are urged to attend.

Board of Education Davis Meuman Kinmundy Dodds Baptist Church Jensen

Richeson Hosts Pinochle Party Attended by Local Couples

Mr and Mrs C R Richeson entertained Thursday night at their home with a Pinochle party. Those present were Mr and Mrs James Wasem, Mr and Mrs Orville Schroeder, Miss Ruby Cain, Cecil Griffin, and the hosts.

C R Richeson James Wasem Orville Schroeder Ruby Cain Cecil Griffin

Wursell Defends Soldier Vote Plan in Congress

Congressman Wursell champions a Lucas Bill alternative that would mail ballots to soldiers, have them marked and returned by army planes, and argue the plan reduces fraud while meeting election timing. He claims the Lucas Bill is political and unfair to soldiers, notes Senate defeat, and promotes his States Rights Bill as the lawful solution.

United States Legisature Cong Wursell Lucas Senate House Committee House Congress

Save now to buy later after the War

A wartime message urges saving to curb price inflation and insists on purchasing durable goods and investing in War Bonds now, planning home remodeling after victory is secured. It emphasizes prudent spending to support the economy and victory efforts.

U.S. Treasury Department

Also Mentioned on This Page

S. Locust Centralia Boye Patoka John H. Boye Shobonier Clarice Bushnell Vernon Harry Perkins Mie Vt H. O. Perkins W. F. Wagner Vernon Good Will Club Tina Murfin Tonie Sorrell Gene Binnion Tillie Meadors Lutie Belcher Nellie Doolen Sophia Protz Emma Protz Tillie Meador Amanda Binnion Ada Bates Kenneth Meador Edwin Arnold Patoka Hardware A.’ L Watson Texas Edna Leininger Mrs. W . Murfin A. L Watson Pvt Paul Spurgeon Mrs S M. Spurgeon William Spurgeon Louisiana California James Thomas Westervill Lou Thomas Paris Tillie Richeson Patsy Kelly Sun Mon Henry Aldrich Jimmy Lydon Charlie Smith Tues Adolph Hitler Ludwig Donalh Gale Sondergaard SAT Farvest Melody Rosemary Lane Johnny Downs McDowall and Gwenn East Zion Foster Township Chance School Maud Caldwell Ellis Bassett Flora Williams Oklahoma Mr. and Mrs. Cleave McWhirter Ennos Davison Elmer Berry Maud Jones Dean Meadors Maurice Nattier Marshal Soutier W. L. Martin Illinois COX Martin Patoka — Sandoval John A. Jennings Patoka, Ill Cong. C. W Crisco Iga Maxwell House Coffee del Monte Berkeley Esmon Hea
Search Courier

Search the Patoka Register Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Patoka Register?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication