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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1947
Page
4
Entry indicates second class matter status for Patoka Illinois post office on November 2 1907 under the Act of March 3 1879. The sentence records mail service classification and formal filing date in a historic postal notice.
Local families share New Year visits and holiday travels. Mrs Norma Highfield returns from St Louis trip. Maxey siblings visit mother Mrs Sarah Maxey in Illinois and Michigan. Several families from Odin, Sandoval, Patoka, Carlyle and Huey visit relatives and attend local events.
Country Cooking editor of Capper's Farmer praises chili as a spicy kitchen sign of warmth. The recipe guides browning beef with onion, then adding tomatoes kidney beans chili powder pepper and salt simmering an hour. Serves six and ideal for after games with bread and butter and fruit.
Holly Miller advises teen readers in Capper's Farmer to develop a distinctive social line. She emphasizes originality, nickname play, and practiced conversational habits. Listening and polishing a line after lukewarm reception are key tips.
Miss Inez Singleton of Ft Worth returned home to celebrate the holidays with family. Dan Bennett and Lawrence Thomas visited Mr and Mrs Frank Stein. Wayne Mann of Palo Alto California visited relatives. A grade school Christmas program by eight grades, directed by teachers, drew a good crowd Friday evening.
The village notes dangerous roads after a wintry spell. Several reports reference disruptions on the west end of Fairydell road. Local residents share visits and anniversaries including Henry Meredith and family celebrating their 16th wedding anniversary. Pvt. Wilbur Talbert visits during holidays before returning to Florida.
Henry Meredith Chas Fairchild and Grover Spencer were Salem shoppers Friday. Relatives from here attended Elmer Evans funeral in Odin Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Perrine and daughters moved to the old Ben Morrell farm Saturday. чему
Mr and Mrs Frank Altadonna and Mr and Mrs Ralph Kueper and families of Carlyle plus Mr and Mrs Emil Miketta of Dowell were dinner guests at Jasper Altadonna's home on Christmas Day. Mrs William Ware of Kansas and Mr and Mrs Wayne Royer with families visited Geo Roger's household midweek. Luther Winkler and family spent Christmas in Carlyle with relatives.
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