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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1930

Page

4

Patoka Schools Reading List and Class Schedule

A collage of book titles and authors at Patoka High and Grade School followed by a poetry bit about roles in relationships. The article lists exam schedules for Miss Smith, Miss Lane, Mr Munger, and Mr DeLay and notes visitors Harold Chance, Dean Martin, Carroll Mojonnier, and Carl Rogier missing due to a furnace breakdown.

Harold Chance Dean Martin Carroll Mojonnier Carl Rogier Centralia

Tyroglpyhics Cartoon Laughs at Gravity and Jokes

A humorous panel set features misheard science quips about gravity and motion. A dialogue includes a doctor charging ten dollars for an exam and a family joke about animal fur coats. The exchange ends with a light note on indoor sports.

Love Doctor-Wayne Eagan and The Coccanuts Acts

A collage of film and stage titles features Love Doctor by Wayne Eagan with The Coccanuts and performers Maurice Dukes Wilbur Chandler and Dayne Ellis. Other acts include The Girl from Havana with Marie Belcher and Flying Circus with The Faculty Coupe.

P. H.S. Movietone Wayne Eagan Coccanuts Maurice Dukes Wilbur Chandler Dayne Ellis Havana Marie Belcher James Ballance Francis Belcher Alice Britt Ruby Walker Paris Elizabeth Simcox Edward Foster Maude Carter Flamirz Delbert Belcher Tilusisn Patl Logan Kinmundy Mary Alice Field Bobby Johnstone Howard Willis Paul Dean Outhouse The Lone Star Ranger Lee Britt Kid—Lillie Sharp

Geometry Class Psalm of a Reluctant Student

A student laments a harsh geometry teacher and relentless testing. The speaker fears failing, receiving a D, and imagines endless punishment in a geometry classroom. The piece mimics a biblical psalm tone about academic struggle.

History notes survey ancient to modern world studies

The pages list semester review topics across history classes. Topics span ancient civilizations from Egypt to Greece, and world histories including Mesopotamia, Assyrians, Persians, and early European civilizations. American history outlines colonization, independence, and growth. Medieval Europe features feudalism, the Crusades, the church, towns, science, and France under Louis XIV.

Egypt West Asia Babylonia Persia New World America Pacific Coast House England France Louis XIV

Early Algebra and Geometry Start New Topics

The Algebra class begins factoring and rules for squares of two terms and sums or differences. The Geometry class starts the circle. The Commercial Arithmetic class finishes the book and works on Teacher's Examination Questions, with plans to start Law.

Marion County High School Glee Club selections announced

The Boys and Girls Glee Clubs rehearse for Wednesday night with opera roles to assign after the program. Miss Smith holds try outs for the Boys Quartette. Students Edgar Irvin Enoch Parker Dayne Ellis Paul Logan Alice Britt Mary Alice Field Lillie Sharp Elizabeth Simcox will travel to Centralia to perform at the teachers meeting.

Miss Smith Centralia Marion County High School Edgar Irvin Enoch Parker Dayne Ellis Paul Logan Alice Britt Mary Alice Field Lillie Sharp Elizabeth Simcox

English II Course Outline Review of Periods

The class will cover English literature history from the Anglo-Saxon era through the Puritan Age. Reading includes The Tale of Two Cities analysis and a review of periods such as Anglo-Saxon Anglo-Norman Chaucer's era Revival of Learning Elizabethan and Puritan ages.

Iandell

Literary Periods From Restoration to Modern Era

A timeline describing major English literary eras from the Restoration through the early 20th century. Highlights include The Restoration Period, Eighteenth Century Literature, The Age of Romanticism, The Victorian Age, and Recent Literature up to 1930.

Girls Gym Class Returns From Dye Outs Inactive Week

The Middies were sent away to be dyed and never returned. Tuesday afternoon the Gym class met for exercises and stunts while Thursday they played basketball in a brief school activity.

What Would You Do In Gym Etiquette Question

Sports brief describes team morale questions about care of gym equipment and fair play. It reports a Patoka versus Carlyle game with scores, highlights, and upcoming matches including Jan 18 at Greenville, noting players Eagan Walker Ballance Jennings Mahlandt and Mahlandt.

Patoka Defeats Sandoval to Tie for Second in Conference

Patoka High School beat Sandoval 14 to 6 in a packed gym, led by Eagan and Walker. The win, coupled with Vandalia’s results, leaves Patoka tied for second in the NE Conference with six victories and two defeats.

Patoka Sandoval Patoka High School N. E Walker Eagan McClelland Sardoval Mungrer Jennings Martin Mason Steiner Vandalia Field Ballance H. Lusch Guyon G. Lusch Teiner H. Bruce Steinhauer

Patoka Beats Salem 17 to 15 In County Showdown

The Patoka team defeated Salem 17 to 15 in a tough county contest after a Friday win over Sandoval. Salem coached by Red Corray led most of the game with fast, accurate play but Patoka Rallyed, Balance opening with a free throw and Horn scoring from underneath to tie and shift momentum.

Patoka SALEM Sandoval Red Corray Ballance Horn Avad Walker Morgan File P. HH. S. Nter Kagan

Carlyle Victorious Over Patoka In 29-14 Basketball Clash

Carlyle high school defeated Patoka 29 14 in a boys basketball game marked by a late fourth quarter burst. The contest featured early Patoka leads, tied plays, and key baskets by Eagan and Keith for Carlyle while Ballance and Martin led Patoka with steady scoring for long stretches. The win extends Carlyle’s season while local notes report school activities and community updates around Sandoval and Patoka.

Hanes Morgan Salem Horn Eagan Jennings Clark Ballance Walker Martin Patoka Carlyle Greenville Mahlandt Sapp Hagan Keith Patoka-Carlyle Pei Oe Ballance Boatright Hauskins Begg Davenport Means McAndrews Carbondale Bobby Eaglin Luther Ballance Sandoval Donna Joyce Pugh Clinton John Barnes Mary Helen Jennings Patokaxw High School Carlyle High School Pally Carlyle

Social notes from Southeast Town gathering visitors and meetings

Albert and Mayme Bower visited Harold and Nora Bradford on Wednesday night. Luther William dined with Mat Berher and family Saturday. Miss Rose Snyder called on Mrs. Lela Rhoads Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Padberg drove by on Sunday. Dorothy and Doris Bradford stayed with Eunice Snyder Thursday night. Mayme Bowen visited Opal Belcher and family Sunday. Bradford and Opal Belcher traveled to Eastfork to view high waters Sunday. No Sunday School at Temple due to bad roads. Oscar Bradford and a Glenarm boyfriend returned Thursday. Clarence and Irvin Bowen and Pete Bopp visited Matt Belcher Saturday morning.

Wm. Wade Jr Litchfield Alice Wade Centralia Wm. Wade Sr Sloan Alabama Gilley Thomas Shobonier Farmers Cemetery Beryl Matheny Maron John Jones John Barnes St. Louis Earl Epps Mary Epps Isabelle Cooper Lewis Leninger Susan Klinge Quincy J. S.kniseley Salem County Supt. of Schools Chatter and Stitch Club Jesse Walton Florence Reilman Near Kinmundy Ben Reilman Rev. Farrell Ira Kinney Jess Walton C. C. Murfin Patoka Velma Brummitt Maude Whitehurst D. C. Thorpe Clarence Kirchoeffer Nashville Lois Bundy W. Jones Misina Doolen Grover Petts Fberle Norris Donna Fa J. W. Jones Albert Mayme Bower Harold Nora Bradford Luther William Mat Berher Rose Snyder Lela Rhoads Ben Padberg Dorothy Doris Bradford Eunice Snyder Mayme Bowen Opal Belcher Mayme Trean Albert Bowen Nora Bradford Eastfork Temple Oscar Bradford Glenarm Clarence Irvin Bowen Pete Bopp Matt Belcher

Carrigan Link Parish Visit Spurs Town Discussion

Fairman visitor Monday named Carrigan Link Parish while Hazel Hicks Ruth and Frank Gal breath, Odin High School attendees, stayed in town lately as part of local visit.

Link Parish Hazel Hicks Ruth Frank Galbreath Odin High School

Social Roundup From Fredonia Parish and Nearby Residents

Sunday visits filled with neighbors and relatives as Miss Adeline Williams and Miss Sylvia Evans spent time with Everett Goodwin and family. Mrs. Ben Morrel hosted Edith Sampbell and daughters and Kate Evans. John Nichols home hosted several guests including L B Cozad, Karnes siblings, Emma Jett’s improvement noted, and Fern Kretzer returning to Jacksonville school. Revival postponed due to weather. one profession reported.

Adeline Williams Sylvia Evans Everett Goodwin Liva John Nichols Emma Fanaher Lon. Pritchett Ben Morrel Edith Sampbell Kate Evans L. B. Cozad Karnes Emma Jett Kretzer Merle Muesday Fern Kretzer Jacksonville Lou Pritchett Cheadice Opal Kretzer Viola McHaney Marie Nichols Alva Everett Jett Guy Moore Odin Marion Evans Eugene Simpson Harold Evans Chandler’s

Local notes from the Neck and Morrisonville

Neighborhood updates report Mrs. Lizzie Carmean visiting with her parents the Coopers and her poor health this winter. Cattle tested for TB by the state veterinary. Local residents Floyd Carter and E L Sharp visiting from Toad Island. Severe weather, bad ice and a race between Walla Cooper and a coon in the creek bottom. Neighbors walked to Pato ka for groceries. Ed Kidder seen driving, George Belcher hauling corn, and a welcoming invitation to Mound Chapel for pen push news duties.

Lizzie Carmean Morrisonville Walla Cooper Walla W. W. Cooper Ed Kidder George Belcher Mound Chapel Register

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Kelly Martin Mary Hayes Marvin Ballance Roscoe Smith Marcell Field Bessie Hill Doyle Outhouse Bonnie Hill Erma Belcher Dayne Walker Rose Mae Warner Francis Walker Bobby Jennings Ellen Mulvaney Roy Sears Holder Gainer Miss Lane Munger DeLay Lillie Erma Tede Jk T Paver Ctf Manatectere Mathematics Patoka-Salem F Kagan F Jennings F Walker Vernon Jimmy Meridith Leith Sandoval High School Ted Ticknor Harris Mae Kennedy Fred Briscoe Neil Barnett Willard Branch Voss Fred Stein Juanita Meridith Helen Barnett Jule Chausse I. W. Barnett Clyde Modlin Modlin Nelson Hicks Arthur McGeehan George Fulton George Groff Ransom Hicks Allen Groff Wm. Fulton Lois Hicks J. P. Hicks Glen James Meridith Sr Carrigan Fredonia
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