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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1941

Page

3

Patoka approves waterworks plan with bonds and WPA funds

The Village of Patoka Illinois passes Ordinance 41A authorizing a $56,270 waterworks project funded by $5,500 general bonds $36,000 revenue bonds and $21,210 from Work Projects Administration. The plan includes wells pumps mains treatment plant reservoir and hydrants with debt serviced by a voter approved tax levy through 1953.

Main, Co Opera Batoka Marion County Illinois Patoka General Assembly State of Ilinois Work Projects Administration United States of America Board of Trustees J. C. Beery Homer N. Potts Seal

Patoka Village to Issue Bonds for Waterworks Plant

Ordinance 42A authorizes borrowing 5500 dollars in Patoka Illinois to finance part of the waterworks plant and system. It provides for annual direct taxes to repay principal and interest on the bonds. The item notes safeguards and procedural steps for debt issuance.

Patoka Marion Ilinois United States of America Harris Trust & Savings Bank Chicagd Illinois General Assembly State of Bay of Marion Peeces Chicago Marion County Rand

Local residents share visits and illness across towns

Silas Foster was taken to Greer Hospital in Vandalia. Dean Meadors visited Charles Meadors and family near Vernon. Ellis Bassett and family visited Odin. Della Caldwell and sister Gene Campbell toured Medway in St. Louis. Gene is a Barnes Hospital patient. Merritt Caldwell cared for farm and relatives. Pearl Berry’s travels include Burl Meadows, Chicago visits. Grace Nelson and Elmer Berry relatives report illnesses. Joe Knight helped with butchering. Several parishioners and families from Patoka, Vernon, and Morday are noted in various visits and health updates.

Silas Foster Greer Hospital Vandalia Jamie Caldwell Henry Oglesby Harold Arnold Chandler Zion Dean Meadors Charles Meadors Vernon Ellis Bassett Odin Della Caldwell Medway St. Louis Gene Campbell Barnes Hospital Carl Freda Arnold Cyrus Arnold Merritt Caldwell

Vandalia Weekend Social Roundup

STRINGTOWN Mrs Rollie Kinge and Mrs Ella Devall shopped in Vandalia Friday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Harry Metzger and family of Shobonier spent Sunday with Mrs Ella Emerson. Mr and Mrs V D Kinge were Vandalia callers Friday afternoon.

Rollie Kinge Ella Devall Vandalia Harry Metzger Shobonier Ella Emerson V. D. Kinge

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State OF Illinois County OF Marion Board ‘of “Trustees Rae County of East Zion Stringtown Dr. Barrett Laboratories Centralia East Broadway Gaultney Building Patoka, Illinois Friedrich & Warren, Inc North Poplar Centralia, Illinois Carload Patoka Elevator Co
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