Egypt's Golden Gloves Set for February Events
The Sentinel and George M. Nelms Post 446 will stage the third annual Sentinel Legion Golden Gloves at Centralia Township High School Auditorium on February 10 11 and 17. Amateur boxers aged 16 to 35 from Effingham south to Cairo are invited to enter with weigh ins and AAU rules oversight.
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Sentinel
George M. Nelms
American Legion
Social Legion Post
Southern Illinois
Centralia Township High School
Centralia
Sentinelilezion
Legim
Effingham
Cairo
St. Clair
Madison
St. Louis
Gobe-Democrat
Central States Amateur Athletic Union
Sentinel Legion
Egypt
Illinois
Chicago
Middlewest
New York City
The
Legion’s of
Legion
Legion Post
Sailor Erna Foltz Seeks Trade After Navy Service
Fourteen months ago Erna M. Foltz joined the U S Navy at San Diego and served aboard the destroyer U S S Wickes. He earned the highest possible pay jump after testing against older sailors, visited Honolulu Alaska and Los Angeles, and now plans to learn a lasting trade. He sends greetings to friends back home in Pateka and is listed in care of the Wickes in San Diego California.
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Erna M. Foltz
Chas. E. Foltz
U. S. Naval
San Diego
Calif
U. S. S. Wickes
Honolulu
Alsaka
Navy
Los Angeles
Abe Ashton
Nellie
Hollywood
Edgar Guest
Erna
Pateka
U. S
Wickes
Ward Holt Elected Vice President of State’s Attorney Association
Ward Holt was elected vice president at the thirty-ninth annual meeting of the Illinois State's Attorneys Association in Chicago. The Marion County State's Attorney is praised for his record, efficiency, and economical conduct and is urged as a strong candidate for Marion County voters.
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Illinois State’s Attorney’s Association
Chicago
Ward Holt
Marion County
Ladies Fancy Club Meeting Recap From January Friday
The Ladies Fancy Work club met Friday afternoon January 10 at Mrs. C. M. Rogier's. President Mrs. Roy Jones led, with Mrs. E. L. DeLay winning scrambled letter, and Mrs. H. N. Potts taking maps contest. attendees included Mrs. Denver Adams as guest. refreshments were served. next meeting set with Mrs. Ingvald Settem in February.
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Ladies Fancy Work Club
Asis
C. M. Rogier
Roy Jones
E. L. DeLay
H. N. Potts
L. D. Altom
J. C. Beery
L. E. Green
A. T. Gray
A. E. Good
W. W. Maurfin
Homer N. Potts
Ingvald Settem
P. B. Simcox
D. W. Troyer
G. J. Wasem
Birthday Surprise Dinner for Mrs. Josie Vallow
Mrs. Josie Vallow was honored with a surprise birthday dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Alcom last Sunday for her seventy fourth anniversary. A crowd of about twenty relatives and friends attended after Sunday School and church. The noon meal featured two turkeys and abundant dishes, followed by an afternoon of visiting and well wishes.
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Josie Vallow
S. E. Alcom
Mrs. Vallow
Patoka Falls to Ashley in league clash on Jan 10
Patoka traveled to Ashley January 10 and lost 47 15 as Ashley used its second team most of the game. The Patoka squad struggled against taller opponents and tight Ashley defense prevented clear scoring chances. In a separate note, the graders coached by Mr Potts edged Ashley 10 8 after ten overtimes.
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Patoka
Ashley
Mr. Potts
Ashley Boys
Carlyle
Ramsey
ST. Mary’s
B. Timmerman
Sherman
H. Timmerman
Kuper
Deters
Mious
G Luepke
Satel
Patoka High
Kleysteuber
Wasem
Malan
Fa Adams
Walker
B. Adams
Potts
Munger
Killian
A. Young
F White
F. Young
G Harvey
G Foster
Potolka
Meador
Young
Worrestaff
Ainscough
Pofaree
Griffin
Williams
Obituary of Lorenzo V. Patten
Lorenzo V. Patten born May 28 1862 in Crawford county Indiana died January 7 1936 at St Marys Hospital Cimntralia Michigan at age 73 7 11. He lived most of his life in Marion county and left a wife Sedelia Harding and children Florence Karl Edna and seven grandsons and one granddaughter. Funeral at Patoka M E Church with Rev Piland assisted by two other ministers and burial in Patoka cemetery.
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Lorenzo V. Patten
Crawford County
Indiana
Assumption
Ill
Mary Reulecke
Florence
W. L. Martin
Lincoln, Ill
Karl
Sedro Woolley
Wash
Edna
Luther J. Swanson
Littlefield
Texas
Lee Patten
Tower Hill
Sedelia Harding
Marion County
Lincoln
Patoka M. E
Patten
Cimntralia
St. Mary’s Hospital
M. E. Church
C. J. Piland
J. M. Smith
F. M. McKinney
Patoka Cemetery
Surprise Birthday Dinner For Mrs Wasem
Mrs Louie Wasem celebrated her sixty sixth birthday Sunday with a surprise birthday pot luck dinner at her home. Family members included Mr and Mrs Louie Wasem Mr and Mrs P B Simcox and family Mr and Mrs Carl Meador and family and Mr and Mrs James Wasem and son Jimmie Louis.
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Louie Wasem
Mrs. Wasem
P. B. Simcox
Carl Meador
James Wasem
Jimmie Louis
Ladies Aid Meeting at Methodist Church
The Ladies Aid met with Mrs. Edith Cruse on Wednesday afternoon. Devotions led by Mrs. Edna Magee followed by prayer from Mrs. Elsie Gray. A friendship quilt was started and other business handled by President Mrs. Emma Smith. Refreshments of sandwiches doughnuts and coffee served. February meeting set with Mrs. Mae Simcox.
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Methodist Church
Edith Cruse
Edna Magee
Elsie Gray
Emma Smith
Mae Simcox
The Dean of Girls and Dean of Boys Proposal
A town column argues for school reform with two student advisors, a Dean of Girls and a Dean of Boys, each available daily for counseling. The piece lists preferred traits, urges board interviews, and notes current teacher limitations. It also includes short reader voices on gossip and road funding, plus local visits.
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Sentinel-Legion
R. C. Gehrig
Norman Baker
U.S. Navy
Dwig
Vine Arto Seer
Ass’n
Ladies Fancy Club
Mia
Louie Mange
Tighland
David Yates
Windhan
Alaska
P. J. Mojonnier
Mrs. L. Wasem
Ladies Aid Meeting
John
Mary
Beckett
Big Didway
Dorothy Didway
Dean Grissom
Dresser
Chas
E. Foltz
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