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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1965

Page

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Connie Bowen Engaged to Tom Cox in Odin Patoka Tie

Announcement states Connie Sue Bowen daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Bowen of Odin will marry Tom Cox son of Mr and Mrs John Cox of Patoka. Wedding date not set.

Raymond Caudle Patoka Mary Jane Carl Dean Veal Roy Veal Vernon American School of Chicago Carl Carpillar Peoria Connie Sue Bowen Raymond Bowen Odin Tom Cox John Cox Lindy and Jan Jolliff Lesle Jolliff

George W. Jett Dies at 77 in Salem Hospital

George W. Jett son of Alfred and Emma Jett was born August 15 1887 near Odin Illinois and died December 20 1964 in Salem Hospital at age 77 He married Maud McHaney on December 10 1908 Surviving children are Alva Everett James Odin their sister Mrs Howard Perrine Webster City Iowa Grandchildren seven great grandchildren two brothers Charley Odin Cecil Patoka two sisters Leana McHaney Salem and Neema Muck Patoka Funeral services were at Marshall Creek Baptist Church with Rev A P Haney and Rev Oral Grigg and burial in church cemetery.

George W. Jett Alfred Emma Corad) Jett Odin Salem Hospital Maud McHaney Alva Everett James Howard Perrine Webster City Iowa Charley Cecil Patoka Leana McHaney Salem Neema Muck Marshall Creek Baptist Church A. P. Haney Oral Grigg

School Menu For January 18 22 1965 Week

The week's lunch list includes Monday B B Q s corn cheese slice sweet pickles apple cobbler milk. Tuesday fried chicken mashed potatoes gravy golden glow ice cream bar bread butter milk. Wednesday beef and noodles peas cole slaw peach bread butter milk. Thursday hamburger bun mixed vegetables dill pickles white cake fruit salad milk. Friday macaroni and cheese green beans combination salad pear bread butter milk.

Patoka Warriors Fall to Louisville in Close Finish

Patoka fell 60 to 57 at home to Louisville after a 24 29 halftime deficit. Larry Thompson led with 21 points, Carl Jolliff 13, Harlan Gerrish 11, and Luke Walker 5. The team later beat Okanville 91 65 at home and defeated Farina 71 61 on the road before similar wins at Mulberry Grove and Ram sey, then lost 91 71 to Mascoutah while four players reached double figures.

Patoka Warriors Louisville Patoka Larry Thompson Harlan Gerrish Carl Jolliff Steve Jenkins Luke Walker Jim Padberg Doug Ballance Okanville Warriors Thompson Gerrish Jolliff Walker Padberg Halbrook Farina Jenkins Mulberry Grove Walkey Crawford Ramsey Mascoutah Felows Raymond Halbrook

First State Bank Holds Annual Stockholders Meeting

The First State Bank held its annual stockholders meeting on Friday afternoon January 8. The same Board of Directors was re elected. New officers include President P. J. Mojonnier Vice Pres C M Rogier Cashier Les Griffin Asst Cashier Paul Crawford tellers Tom Chappell and Toni Shook Bookkeeper Alice Miller custodian Mrs Maloy Present at the meeting were Mrs P J Mojonnier and Mrs Cecile Brown.

First State Bank Dwight Friedrich C. M. Rogier Les Griffin Paul Crawford D. F. Blankinship L. Irvin P. J. Mojonnier Tom Chappell Toni Shook Alice Miller Maloy Cecile Brown

Parents Teachers Meet January 18

The PTA will hold its regular meeting at the school Monday night January 18 at 7 30 p m Mrs Gladys Wernsman will discuss new reading techniques Fifth grade mothers will be in charge of refreshments

PTA Gladys Wernsman

Barry Dale Shook Wins Baby Derby

A Centralia area birth, Barry Dale Shook weighing 7 pounds 14 ounces, is the first baby born in 1965 and wins the Baby Derby. Parents Tyrone and Carolyn Shook, with Carolyn Schartz as grandmother, reside in Centralia.

Barry Dale Shook Tyrone Shook Barry Dale Tony First State Bank Barry Centralia Carolyn (Schartz) Shook Martin Schartz Tyrone Ralph Shook

Sam Bopp Birthday Surprise Hosted by Local Families

Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Cox and Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Bopp hosted a surprise birthday party for Sam Bopp at the Christian Church basement on December 26. Guests included Neal Jolliff and other families, plus Larry Britt Terry Page C. E. Page Francis Griffin and several individuals. The gathering featured games gifts cake ice cream punch coffee and mints.

M. L. Cox Jerry Bopp Sam Bopp Christian Church Sam Neal Jolliff Bill Bates Gary Foltz Dale Hillard Jimmie Britt Paul Jackson David Britt Larry Britt Terry Page C. E. Page Francis Griffin Mary Ann Newcomb Mary Yoho Sue Ostrodka

Installation At Masonic Meeting In Patoka

At the Patoka Masonic Order No. 613 meeting on January 4 1965 officers were installed for the year including Wor shipful Master Don Murfin Senior Warden Richard Breiman Junior Warden Floyd Nattier Treasurer Robert Eagan Secretary Louis Dauderman Installing Officer Robert Eagan Installing Marshall Leslie Griffin Installing Chaplain Rufus Stephens Refreshments were served by Kenneth Meador Richard Breiman and Wesley Griffin Mr Stenson of Centralia photographed the new officers Visitors during the holiday included Frank Williams Patoka and Howard and Luther Perrine from St Louis.

Masonic Order No. 613 of Patoka Don Murfin Richard Breiman Floyd Nattier Robert Eagan Louis Dauderman Lyle Ballance Chester Burks P. J. Mojonnier Wesley Griffin Mason Bassett Tyler Kenneth Meador Leslie Griffin Rufus Stephens M. L. Cox Frank Williams Howard Perrine Webster City Iowa Luther Perrine St. Louis

Paul D Crawford Resigns as Assistant Cashier at Bank

Leslie M Griffin of First State Bank of Patoka announced that Paul D Crawford, assistant cashier, resigned after eight years of service. Griffin expressed surprise at the move and noted Crawford did not disclose future plans. A replacement had not been named.

Leslie M. Griffin First State Bank of Patoka Paul D. Crawford Griffin Crawford

William H Cain former Patoka postmaster dies at 83

William Hiram Cain 83 retired Patoka postmaster died Wednesday January 6 in Fayette County Hospital Vandalia after five days as patient. He served 15 years as postmaster, owned a general store in Patoka, and lived there 42 years. Burial at Patoka Cemetery followed Masonic and church services. He leaves two daughters and a brother.

William Hiram Cain Patoka Fayette County Vandalia Mr. Cain John M Lucy Ellen Triplett) Cain St. Jacobs Nellie Alma Smith St. Jacob Methodist Church Masonic Lodge A. F A. M C. A. Griffin Florence St. Anne A. B Purcell Oklo Cox-Martin Funeral Home Ralph Phillippe

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Mary Jane Caudle Connie Bowen PHS Sports By Jim Padbury Weselin New Baden Carlyle Kinmundy Gloria Eagan Mary Kay Phinney Kathryn Nattier Sherrill Nattier-Dwight Thomas Pat Sharp Merrill Collins Rhonda Irvin Emil Nattier Patoka High Mr. Stenson William H. Cain Leaders OF Tomorrow
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