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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1966
Page
5
Island Chapel residents share visits and birthday celebrations. Mrs. Harry Mullen Sr. returns from Bridgeport after two weeks with family. Lela Wortman’s birthday party hosts include Mrs. Maben Wortman. Family visits span Sandoval, Midlothian, Okawville and Detroit with hospital stops and birthday songs.
The Triple K Club met with Alice Fiscus Ladene Protz named Queen for the week and won the Grand Prize.
A series of meetings to explain the new feed grain and wheat diversion programs was announced by Harold D. Crippen chairman of the Marion County ACSC Committee. Dates listed include January 26 at Iluka School January 27 at Odin High School and January 28 at Kinmundy High School Cafeteria all at 7 30 p m Farmers are urged to attend the closest session to learn more.
The Twenty-First Annual Meeting convened January 13 at Raccoon Grade School Gym with about 220 attendees including farmers bankers and officials. Robert Ford chaired the session which elected three directors by acclamation to two‑year terms and featured reports from Charles Schaeffer and Les Rogers plus speaker R D Walker on soil erosion and solutions. Door prizes were donated by local banks.
Possum Trot families visit in Cape Girardeau and nearby towns. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Homer Osborn with son Don, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Black and Rev. Earl Black, Mrs. James Slater and Brenda, Miss Sue Carter, Rev. Lonnie Tipsword, Gib Donoho, Alvin and Alpha Gray, the Heskett and Smith families, and Paul B. Williams Jr. Open House honors Frank Klein anniversary. multiple prize winners named at a Methodist event. Conservation District Board thanks attendees for annual meeting support.
Vernon area residents and visitors are listed visiting relatives and attending gatherings. The January 27 Woman's Society of Christian Service meeting is announced at 1 30 P M at the church. Several families from Carbondale Vandalia and Decatur are noted as weekend and Sunday guests.
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