Patoka Happenings Holiday Visits Mark New Year Socials
Mrs Jessie Ellis and Derall Foltz visited Dale Ellis in Jacksonville Wednesday. Dwight and Eula Britt hosted Rolla Sparks Nashville and Britt family for Bobbie’s birthday dinner. Earl Shipley’s family visited Leona Parkey over the weekend. New Years Day dinner hosted by several local families. Clayton Sliver Effingham visited Christina Crawford. Bill Epperson Montgomery and family were holiday guests of Eunice Walraven. Bruce Carter has been ill but is improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Ellis
Derall Foltz
Dale Ellis
Jacksonville
Dwight Britt
Eula Britt
Rolla Sparks
Nashville
Jean Marie
Bobby Britt
Hoffman
Bobbie
Earl Shipley
Dupe
Leona Parkey
Bill Epperson
Montgomery
Alabama
Bill
Decatur
Eunice Walraven
Zion Community News Notes Updates and Travel Snippets
Zion community members share travel updates including a two week vacation in Sacramento and a post Christmas visit to Portland. Family visitors from Lake City and Lake City relatives are noted along with relocations to Chicago and a flu recovery for Paul Pratt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berthel Sanders
Carl
David Sanders
Sacramento
California
Portland
Oregon
Berthel
Willard Quick
Jet engine mechanic Veal completes training at Sheppard AFB
Airman Third Class Charles L. Veal son of Mr and Mrs Leroy Veal of Vernon Ill has graduated from the U S Air Force jet engine mechanics training course at Sheppard AFB Texas He is a Patoka High School graduate and will be reassigned to Webb AFB Texas for duty
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Wichita Falls
Tex
Charles L. Veal
Leroy Veal
Vernon, Ill
U. S. Air Force
Sheppard Afb
Veal
Patoka High School
Webb Afb
Woman Pvt Davis Completes Basic Training at Fort McClellan
Pvt Jackolin S. Davis daughter of Mr and Mrs John E Davis Rt 1 Sandoval Ala completed eight weeks of basic training at the Women's Army Corps Center Fort McClellan Dec 18 She learned Army history traditions admin procedures and military justice A Sandoval High School graduate class of 1963 Title verse Proverbs 26 20 is cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Mcclelland
Ala
Jackolin S. Davis
John E. Davis
Rt. 1
Sandoval
Women’s Army Corps
Davis
Sandoval Community High School
Riley participates in Fort Riley SQUEEZE PLAY exercise
Army PFC Howard W. Riley of Patoka Illinois and the 1st Infantry Division take part in Exercise SQUEEZE PLAY a five day training at Fort Riley Kansas ending December 18 He serves as a driver with Company B 1st Battalion 28th Infantry He enlisted last February and is a 1960 Patoka High School graduate
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Riley, Kan
AHTNC
Army
Howard W. Riley
Herbert W. Riley
Rt. 1
Patoka
Ill
1St Infantry Division
Fort Riley
Kan
Riley
1St Batalion
28Th Infantry
Fort Leonard Wood
Patoka High School
Library Officers Re-elected at Regular Board Meeting
At a regular library board meeting held Saturday afternoon all officers were re elected to serve for the coming year. A youth story hour is planned for January 23 with Mrs Lyle Black and Mrs Thomas Chappell hosting. Miss Hopkins provides refreshments. Magazines were donated by Mabel Snyder Floyd Britt and Bettie Kelley. Mr and Mrs Jess Belcher sent Arizona Highways and Lester Fowler donated Exiled. Miss Letta Hopkins and Mrs Cecile Brown served coffee cookies and candy to the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Black
Thomas Chappell
Mabel Snyder
Floyd Britt
Bettie Kelley
Jess Belcher
Arizona Highways
Lester Fowler
Letta Hopkins
Cecile Brown
New Years Calls Reported Around Outhouse Family
Afternoon callers at the Mound Chapel addressed Mr and Mrs Talmadge Outhouse on New Years Eve including Floyd Outhouse David Outhouse and Lawrence Ainscough and family of Centralia Rev Settle visited T E Outhouse on Wednesday afternoon and Mr Outhouse remains ill at home west of Patoka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Talmadge Outhouse
Floyd Outhouse
David Outhouse
Lawrence Ainscough
Centralia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mark Cox
Josie Cox
Grace Chance
Betty Johnson
Mrs. Clayton Sliver of
Effingham
Miss Christina Crawford
Bruce Carter
Maggie Wall
Lucille
Lake City
Melvin Belcher
Bob Green
Chicago
Paul Pratt
Mr. and
Mrs
F. B. Ballance
Dougs Shoe Store
Robbe & Pedwins
Buster Brown
Salem, Illinois
Mack’s Auto Parts
U.S
East - Odin, Il
East Main St
Salem
Illinois
Jackolin Davis
Universal Butane Co
Country Mutual
Paul Logan
Country Life
Country Mutual Country Casualty
Insurance
Jackie Kennedy
Purina
Checker Board
Patoka Elevator CO
Union House Furnishing CO
E. Broadway
Centralia, Illinois
Cox & Martin Funeral Homes
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