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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1927

Page

3

Closing Out Sale Of Livestock And Supplies

A closing out sale by Leave Gambill owner, 2 1 2 miles north of Boulder, on Saturday February 5 at 1 P M. Live stock includes one cow with calf, seven cows and heifers aged three, pregnant or fresh in days. Baled oat and wheat straw and some corn. Terms: regular with nine months time, 8 percent discount for timely payment, 7 percent interest from date if notes not paid. W M Smith acts as auctioneer.

Boulder Eaghly Gambill W. M. Smith Auciesesr

Community Council Benefit Program Saturday Night

The Community Council hosts a program on Saturday night January 29 at 7 30 for the floor fund. Violet Nattier and Lola Belle Morey perform solos and duets with an assortment of instrumental and vocal acts by local artists and students. Admission is 15 cents for all, children admitted free. homemade candy sold at five cents per bag.

Community Council For Violet Nattier Lola Belle Morey Mrs. F. Black Alice Emerson Dorothy — Lo

Ipato ka School Notes Room One Visitors

Room One notes list visitors Mrs O A Nattier Mrs Roy Malan Kenneth Purcell Dean Martin James Emerson Jr and Max Quayle from last week. Construction class makes jointed toys. First year Language memorizes A Good Play by Stevenson. Second year Number Work studies inch foot yard. Second year Language memorizes Winter Time by Stevenson. First year Reading dramatizes The Little Rooster Tuesday. Darrel Chriss Jane Lesser and Harry Banfield were absent Monday. Bettie Simcox, Teacher. Room Two Third year class has sub.

O. A. Nattier Roy Malan Kenneth Purcell Dean Martin James Emerson Jr Max Quayle Stevenson Darrel Chriss Jane Lesser Harry’ Banfield Bettie Simcox

Fourth Year Arithmetic Class Progress Report

The fourth year arithmetic group shows steady progress in long division while third year pupils prepare health themed booklets. Visits from James Emerson Jr and Homer Outhouse, updates on readers completed, and absences noted for Harriet Quayle and Bonnell Ford. Willard Ballentine missed days due to illness.

Mra C. A. Natéier Gon Robert Mygiene James Emerson Jr Homer Outhouse Clase J Aldine Winaston Myrle Bricker Revi T. E. Irvin Fred Buek Harriet Quayle Bonnell Ford Willard Ballentine United States

Household Economic Club Meets Despite Bad Weather

The Household Economic Club drew a large audience Saturday afternoon despite heavy weather. Mrs. C. A. Nattier gave an engaging talk titled Making New Garments from Old explaining methods to remodel clothing, with several examples shown to illustrate her points.

Household Economic Club C. A. Nattier

Patoka Cagers Rout New Baden 31 to 10 on the road

The Patoka basketball team defeated New Baden 31 to 10 Friday night on New Baden's floor. A Carlyle clash on Wednesday was a hard fought game, Carlyle praised as one of the cleanest teams seen, though Patoka fell 28 to 1 in a misread line.

Patoka New Baden New Badens Carlyle

Sell Erla Radios Adverts Across Your Spare Time

Earn extra income selling Erla Radios with a nationwide ad campaign. Simple to demonstrate and operate, with strong selectivity. Sign up as an agent this month and learn how to make $100 weekly with no obligations. Write CLYMER MACDONALD CO. 4523 Shaw Blvd St. Louis.

Erla Razor Keen Clymer-Macdonald CO Shaw

Mound Chapel Revival Attracts Wide Praise

Reports from the Mound Chapel revival describe intense nightly services led by Rev. J. M. Stith. The revival has surpassed fifty adult conversions, uniting long time neighbors and ending bitter feuds as the community celebrates this notable spiritual revival.

Mound Chapel J. M. Stith

State Legislature Convenes, Adjourns After Committee Plenaries

The state legislature met on Wednesday morning in both houses after agreeing on committee appointments. Lawmakers heard the list and passed their first bill amid adjournment discussions.

Hearing Adjourns for Continued Session Next Wednesday

The body adjourned in the afternoon after introducing many items and will reconvene the following Wednesday to continue proceedings.

Temple School Opens After Illness Absence

Temple school resumed Monday after a two week teacher absence due to illness. Miss Anna Wickersham was out, while Miss Elma Poole visited Mrs. Evey Gerrish and Miss Eunice Snyder remained on the sick list. Local residents Williame Belcher and family visited, with several Bopp cousins calling on Charley Bopp and Lola Belcher.

Temple Ag Tolet Williame Mat Belchér Yd Britt Herold Forte Pearl Poodle Charley Bopp Lela Lila Bopp Lola Belcher Temple School Anna Wickersham Elma Poole Evey Gerrish Eunice Snyder

Fostersburg Community Notes and Ice Skating Woes

Mrs. Owen Belcher of Zion and others visited relatives while farm moves and land sales continue in the area. The town reports several tonsillitis cases among schoolchildren, and a widespread ice coating disrupts travel with cars in ditches and pigs and chickens kept indoors as skates run short.

Owen Belcher Zion Reb Arnold Jesse Walton Lew-Engier Wm. Doolen Sandy Branch L. Foster Flat Creek Henry MoeHer Jr Fayette County Marion Griffin Alma Lewis Jones W. H. Jones Lewis Orval Doolen Lew _ Engler Erna Jones S. M. Jones Francis Griffin Lester L. FE. Green Vernon Burg Robert Arnold Prank Quayle Lew Engler

Bear Creek Ice Affects Community Activities

A harsh ice cover disrupts school and church services as travel becomes difficult. Burl Linton travels to Decatur seeking work while Frank and Fred Lake visit Van dahlia business callers. Mrs. Wes Lake remains very ill with little improvement. F I Thompson shows notable recovery. Several residents, including Wilma Chriss Arline Lake and Effie Chriss Dorothy, visit Mrs. Wm Chriss.

Wes Lake Burl Linton Decatur Frank Fred Lake F. I. Thompson Wilma Chriss Arline Lake Genevieve Ballance Effie Chriss Dorothy Wm. Chriss

Newspapers and Farmers Interest in Local Papers

The article argues farmers and townspeople alike value country weeklys and small city dailies for editorials, market news, ads, and social notices. It asserts editorials give dignity and influence, drawing family readers across generations.

Country

Milikin University Student Visits Home For Week

Johnny Simcox, a Milikin University student, came home Wednesday evening to spend the remainder of the week with home folks. Dale Simcox and Paul Troyer drove the Ford up and brought Johnny down in his own car. Dewitt Jennings of Lane Station is spending a few days with home folks. The local baseball tossers meet Sandoval here Friday night and also travel to Beecher City Saturday night.

Johnny Simcox The Milikin University Dale Simcox Paul Troyer Ford Johnny Sandoval Beecher City Dewitt Jennings Lane

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Ag Bray Suoes Faz Berek S. E. Edwards Ter Patoka, Il T. B Bond County Bond Co Cort Widger Col Jno A. Jennings Christmas Club STA Bank OF Patoka Illinois Community Council Alice Anderson Elizabeth Simcox Juanita Black Mrs. Danbury Scare Crow Rubye Cain Wayne Campbell Alice Murfin Martha Simcox Miss Walt Edith Gray Clara Smith Kathleen da Vis Ipatoka Rockford C. D. Martin Fostersburg Bear Creek
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