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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1948
Page
4
Bear Creek W M S met with four members including Mrs. Etta Anderson. Mrs. Amy Christie led the lesson. refreshments were served by the hostess Mrs. Christie. Attendees were Mrs. Lucy Robertson Mrs. Hazel Brown and the hostess. The next meeting was announced.
Mrs Mamie Henson hosts a meeting with Mrs Anderson leading. Mr and Mrs Thomas Dwyer and Mrs F I Thompson called on Mr and Mrs George Christie last Monday. Emmett Caudle visited with Mr and Mrs John Revis on Sunday. Delmar Robertson of Vandalia stayed with grandparents Mr and Mrs Esher Brummer and Eugene Crane. Warren Lake visited near Salem Sunday with Mr and Mrs Lester Basom.
A special election is set in Pope Township on Monday February 2 1948 to vote on a bond to open a rock quarry on the Owen Belcher farm. Polls at the town hall open 6:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Supervisor Frank Williams announces details.
Notice to all persons that Monday March 1 1948 is the claim date in the estate of William Good Deceased pending in the County Court of Marion County Illinois. Claims may be filed on or before that date without issuance of summons. C D Martin Administrator. Miller Pfaff Attorneys Salem Illinois.
The article argues that three unions oppose a wage increase already accepted by 19 other railroad unions. It notes the threat of a strike by highly paid engineers and firemen could not justify larger gains for 125000 workers over 1175000. It highlights railroad opposition to unwarranted raises or rule changes.
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