Calencar January Events and School Notices
January 25 Grace Outhouse Sale advertisement inside. January 27-31 Jr. High District Tourney. January 28 Band Parents Meeting. January 28 high school basketball Odin Here. January 31 high school basketball Carlyle. February 3 Purina Research Farm Tour sponsored by Elevator. February 4 high school basketball Kinmundy There. February 7 Marion County Teachers Meeting no school. February 12 Lincoln’s Birthday no school. February 28 end of fourth six weeks six weeks exams. HS and Jr. High March 4 grade cards go out. HS and Jr. High.
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Grace Outhouse
Jr. High District
Odin
Carlyle
Purina
Elevator
Kinmundy
Marion County Teachers Meeting
Lincoln
Solicitors Named for Heart Drive Campaign
Solicitors listed for the Heart Fund campaign include Businesses P. J. Mojonnier East Dorothy Griffin Marilyn Perkins and Betty Carter West Joyce Jolliff Leona Parker and Hazel Belcher. Community cooperation urged to support the drive.
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Heart Fund
P. J. Mojonnier
East
Dorothy Griffin
Marilyn Perkins
Betty Carter
West
Joyce Jolliff
Leona Parker
Hazel Belcher
New Arrivals Births Add Three New Babies
Mr and Mrs Thomas Murfin of Vernon announce the birth of a son Thomas Clayton 8lbs 11% ozs at Fayette County Hospital Van dalia on January 15 1964 Grandparents are Mr and Mrs John Nattier Patoka and Mr and Mrs Richard Murfin Vernon Mr and Mrs Jerry Maas announce a son born Thursday January 16 weighing 10 Ibs 2 ozs A baby girl announced by Mr and Mrs Carl Nattier weighed 8 Ibs 11 ozs born Monday January 20
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Thomas Murfin
Vernon
Thomas Clayton
Fayette County Hospital
Vandalia
John Nattier
Patoka
Richard Murfin
Jerry Maas
Carl Nattier
Lions Club Dinner in Salem Plans Banquet and Movie Showing
The Lions Club met Monday at 6 15 for a chicken dinner then held a brief business session. A luncheon for Lions and wives will honor new members. The next meeting and banquet at the Masonic hall in Salem cost $2.00 per plate. Dr. Busch shared hunting trip movies from British Columbia.
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Lions Club
Salem
Masonic Hall
Dr. Busch
British Columbia
Band Parents Meeting For School Supper Plans
A special band parents meeting is scheduled for Tuesday January 28 1964 at 7:00 p.m. in the high school band room to discuss arrangements for the upcoming supper.
Public Hearing Set on Route 2 Improvements in Illinois
The Illinois Department of Public Works and Buildings announces a public hearing under the Federal Highway Act. It will begin at 1:00 p.m. CST on Thursday February 13 1964 in the Fayette County Court House Vandalia Illinois. The hearing covers widening and reconstruction of State Bond Issue Route 2 US Route 51 from 4 miles south of Vandalia to 1 mile north of Shobonier including bridges earthwork drainage and related work. I GC Bliss District Engineer.
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Fayette County Court House
Vandalia
Illinois
Shobonier
Card of Thanks from Mrs. Jim Collins
Expresses gratitude for cards and kindness while in hospital. Signed by Mrs. Jim Collins.
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Jim Collins
Warriors Fall to Louisville in Tight Tuesday Showdown
In a Dec 17 contest, the Warriors lost 74 to 39 to Louisville with Tom Cox top scorer at 18. The B team fared better 58 to 47, led by Luke Walker with 10 and two others close at nine. Jan 6 Patoka beat Ashley 96 to 56 as Cox 24 led three others in double figures. Jan 8 Mascoutah topped the team 92 to 52 with Cox 17 and Larry Tompson 16 scoring.
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Wariors
Louisville
Tom Cox
Luke Walker
Jim Snyder
Jack McNicols
Patoka
Ashley
Sam Chandler
Larry Tompson
Carl Jolliff
Mascoutah
Notice for Extra Copies of The Patoka Register
The Register seeks extra copies of The Patoka Register for December 26 1963 August 23 1968 and January 9 1964. Desires multiple copies of each issue and offers to pay. Contact the Register office by delivery mail phone or visit.
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Register
Patoka Register
Register Office
Local Happenings and Family Notes Across Communities
Mrs Essie Robinson spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs I C Betts. Attendees from Centralia and Salem joined the Marion County Retired Teachers' Meeting at Robbins Restaurant in Salem Thursday January 10. Several residents traveled to St Louis Sunday. Nor Adams, Bethany and Sullivan residents visited Bruce Pugh. Miss Sharon Lawrence of SIU was home ill last week. W L Griffin attended a Tomco Genetic Giant Corn Co. meeting at Effingham Tuesday. Mrs Mary Ehlers former Vernon resident died in a Los Angeles hospital after living in Phoenix. survivors include seven children and a sister. Funeral was in Phoenix with Scottsdale burial. Mrs Mason Bassett and Mrs Mabel Snyder visited Tom Snyder and Chester and Oscar Doolen in Okanville Sunday. Leo Frayer at Yaw Nursing Home Odin suffered a stroke last week. Mrs O A Pfeffer of Centralia visited Mabel Snyder and Victor Epps Saturday.
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Essie Robinson
I. C. Betts
Homer Potts
Letta Hopkins
Marion County
Robbins
Salem
Warner
Centralia
Mae Nattier
Kay Jones
Vera Nattier
St. Louis
Aubrey Tinnen
Bethany
Walter DeVore
Sona
Sullivan
Bruce Pugh
Sharon Lawrence
SIU
W. L. Griffin
Tomco Genetic Giant Corn Co
Effingham
Mary Ehlers
Vernon
Los Angeles
Phoenix
Arizona
Midwest
Henry
Olga Peddicord
C. W. Ehlers
Jerry
John
Mary
Calvin Thompson
Tucon
James
Joseph
Prescott
Charles
Pico Rivera
California
Minnie Peddicord
Scottsdale
Mason Bassett
Mabel Snyder
Tom Snyder
Chester
Oscar Doolen
Okanville
Leo Frayer
Yaw Nursing Home
Odin
O. A. Pfeffer
Victor Epps
Shipley Seeks Re election to 23rd District
George E. Shipley announces candidacy for re election to the United States Congress representing the 23rd District He notes years in public service including Richland County Sheriff tenure prior to entering Congress and subsequent elections and committee work through 1962.
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George E. Shipley
United States Congress
Shipley
Onley
Illinois
Richland County
United States Marine Corps
South Pacific
Richland Co
Shipley de
Mississippi River
Post Office and Civil Service Committee
House Appropriations Committee
House of Representatives
George Sniders Celebrate 39th Wedding Anniversary
The George Sniders celebrated their 39th wedding anniversary Sunday. Attendees included George Snider Jr. and family of Carlyle, Ron Carruthers and sons of Vera, Bob Bloom and children of Odin, Nancy Snider of St. Louis, Charles Wadkins and Donna Snider.
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George Snider
George Snider Jr
Carlyle
Ron Carruthers
Vera
Bob Bloom
Odin
Nancy Snider
St. Louis
Charles Wadkins
Donna Snider
Lincoln Heritage Pilgrimage Set for February 12 1964
The 30th Annual Pilgrimage to Lincoln's Tomb in Springfield Illinois marks a joint invitation from Governor Kerner and the American Legion Lincoln Heritage Trail. 204000 Illinois Legion members plan caravans from across the state to gather at Oak Ridge Cemetery at 11:00 a.m. February 12 1964 to relive Lincoln's life and rededicate the Lincoln Heritage Trail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Nooner, Jr
Frederick E. Merritt
American Legion
Lincoln
Springfield
Illinois
Governor Kerner
Indiana
Kentucky
Missouri
Iowa
Wisconsin
American Legion of
Oakridge Cemetery
Kerner
Dan F. Foley
School resumes as exams underway and Homecoming set
Report cards issued on Wednesday with due back Friday. Juniors received Illinois Testing Association results last week after earlier testing. Homecoming planned for February 11 with a basketball game vs Sandoval the same night and no school next day. Social Security meeting for juniors and seniors distributed applications to those lacking cards. E I conference tournament begins January 21 at Mulberry Grove. Warriors seek fan support.
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Illinois
Sandoval
Mulberry Grove
Warriors
Effie Carter Dies in Florida at 98
Relatives here learn of the death of Mrs. Effie Soutier Carter Jan. 14 in New Smyrna Beach Florida. She was 98 and survived by a son Burdette and wife a grandson Clarence and wife two great grandchildren all of New Smyrna Beach. Two nieces Ina Anderson and Catherine Headly of Patoka also survive.
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Effie Soutier Carter
New Smyrna Beach
Florida
Burdette
Clarence
Ina Anderson
Catherine Headly
Patoka
Airman James M Wadkins Arrives in the Philippines
Airman First Class James M. Wadkins of Patoka Illinois has arrived in Clark AB Philippines for duty with an Air Force Communications Service unit. He transfers from Brookley AFB Alabama and is the son of Mr. and Mrs Leo Wadkins of Patoka. His wife Ella is daughter of Mrs Anna Manning of Patoka.
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Clark AB
Philippines
James M. Wadkins
Patoka
Illinois
Air Force Communications Service
Wadkins
Brookley Afb
Alabama
Leo M. Wadkins
Ella
Anna B. Manning
School Menu Week at WASEM S Caf Novelty
Weekday meals listed with items for Monday through Friday. Includes burgers, hot dogs, fried chicken, tuna casserole, sides and desserts. School serves milk and bread daily with a fruit or vegetable, as specified by the menu.
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Wasem’s Cafe
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Calencar
Department of Public Works and Buildings
Division of Highways
Effingham, Illinois
I. GC. Bliss
Sports Review
By Merrell Collins
George Sniders
Effie S. Carter
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