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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1938

Page

2

Democratic Basket Picnic At Salem Park

A Democratic picnic supper is planned at Salem Park in Salem Illinois on Saturday July 2 1938 at 6 PM Local committeemen and committeewomen urge attendance Bring a basket of food join the social and journey to Salem Tables cups knives and forks coffee and iced tea will be provided A program organized by the entertainment committee features Congressman Arnold and county candidates and officers will attend.

Bryan Park Salem Illinois Arnold

Dixon Girl Sings and Tap Dances on WCFL Program

Lorraine Pritchard of Dixon Illinois appeared on WCFL Chicago Sunday evening at eight teaching fans song and tap routines. She is sister to Juanita McIntire who now lives in Patoka.

Dixon WCFL Chicago Lorraine Pritchard Dixon, NL Juanita McIntire Patoka

Pentecost Church Sunday Services on July 3

Sunday School begins at 9 30 a m and preaching follows at 10 45 a m Bro Reeter will deliver an interesting message from the word of God Afterward the hand of fellowship will be given to new members All are invited to attend all services.

Reeter Word of God

Illinois oil basin activity reports and local social notes

Oil drilling continues across Adams Adams Oil & Gas Co. and many others with depths ranging from 245 to 1825 feet at numerous blocks and locations in Finney Heights, Cherry street, and nearby towns. The roundup includes crew movements, pump setups, coring, and tubing runs alongside local social notices from Farina Emmundy and surrounding communities.

Adams Oil & Gas Co Klein Rothmeyer Smith S. Locust Giffert Drilling Co Ryan North Cherry Gray & Blalack Farrell S. Walnut Keller & Morgan Knolhoff Dover Copeland Harvey Finney Heights Bell Oil Co Kennedy Ays & Murphy McAdams South Locust Rockwood Mathis Panzau W.o.c Lehman Legreidh Home Terrace Tennant Marion Dixon Dixie Blok S Cherry Semmier Trout Gill Presbyterian Church Broadway Hickory Sts Milhahan Bogard Hardy Ross Second Home Terrace Clancey and Others Millmaker West 10Th Brookside Boyce & Welch Mirgon German & Ray Stanford Case St Roberts & Smith Touve E. N. Smith Gutzler Chas. Shepard and Otters Apple Gurson & Ray Rixman W.o.c. Lacey Schilling Coring Capitol City Drilling Co Hubbard Wabash Pugh Holeman Pearson Phelps West 13Th Hawkins Epperson Riller Lot 12 2Nd Home Terrace

Edwin Nattier Improves After Illness At Home

A town note reports Edwin Nattier’s illness improving and hopes for swift recovery and discharge from the hospital. A large local crowd attended the St. Paul picnic Sunday night with Frank Huffman and family Assumption Betty Ballanes Patoka Marcus Cox Vernon and John Chance among those present. Sunday services at Zion included an all day event and a children’s day program.

Gla Edwin Nattier St. Paul Frank Huffman Assumption Frank Ballanes Betty Patoka Marcus Cox Vernon John Chance A. D. Nichols Zion

Champions Learn From American Boy Magazine

Feature highlights how athletes credit tips from American Boy Magazine as key to success across football basketball baseball track tennis and more. The periodical offers coach and player advice in fiction and articles and covers adventure travel science humor and sports. Sold at newsstands for 15 cents with yearly and three year subscriptions listed.

American Boy Magazine American Boy Detroit Mich

Community Notes From Zion Area Social and Visits

Henry Oglesby and Kinmundy wife spent Monday at their farm. Cleave McWhiter has worked for Roy Jones recent week. Oscar Doolen called on friends Tuesday. Harlan Goff called on Less Belchers Sunday. A Children's Day program was held at Zion Sunday. Elmer Berry family visited Greenville Saturday. Graduation exercises at Zion drew a large crowd Thursday. Joanna Yardley visiting Etna Knight this week. Nellie Caldwell stayed home Saturday Sunday. Paul Caldwell ill but up part time. Charles Berry and Ted Caldwell worked near Shattuc. Young folks attended the St Paul picnic Sunday. Reuben Rhoades and family Salem visited Russell Caldwell Sunday. Relatives from St Louis visited Jim Baker Saturday Sunday.

Henry Oglesby Kinmundy Cleave MceWhiter Roy Jones Oscar Doolen Harlan Goff Less Belchers Zion Elmer Berry Greenville Joanna Yardley Etna Knight Nellie Caldwell Paul Caldwell Charles Berry Ted Caldwell Shattuc St. Paul Reuben Rhoades Salem Russell Caldwell St. Louis Jim Baker

Notice of Tax Sale Purchase for Marion County Illinois

Chas Robinett purchased delinquent tax real estate in Marion County Illinois at a 1936 sale. Property described includes SE SE NW Sec 17 T1 R1 Pet 12 containing 10 acres and Lot 6 SW NW NW Sec 17 T1 R1 Pet 12 containing 3.02 acres. Redemption period ends October 5 1938.

Fredonia Couple Named Mr and Mrs Bert Chance

Mr. and Mrs. Bert Chance of near Fredonia are identified in a brief social notice, noting their residence and status within the community.

Mr. and Mrs Bert Chance Near

Social Roundup From Patoka and Nearby

Patoka community notes mention Herman Mack's illness last week and visits by the McHaney and Jett families. Lawrence Talbert shopped in Patoka on Tuesday, and Arnold Muck hosted a birthday supper for Herman Muck on Thursday. Aatchison and Joe Mack families shared Sunday dinners with local households while Eloise Holman kept house for Clarence Cozad. Doris Cozad was briefly unwell on Friday.

Herman Mack Lawrence Talbert Patoka Wm. Perkins Everett Jett Mattie Chance Glen Parker Fred Chance Kinmundy Chas. McHaney Eloise Holman Clarence Cozad Arnold Muck Herman Muck Herman Bro. Aatchison Joe Mack A. S. Jett Lewis Hayes Salem Doris Cozad

Notice of Tax Sale Purchase in Marion County Illinois

Ralph Merten, Minnie Merten, Edna Harker, Orin Merten, Cora Laubmayer, Carl Merten and others are notified that Carol T. Harker purchased certain 74 acre real estate in Section 29 Township 3 North Range 1 East for 1935 taxes at a sale on October 14 1936 at the Marion County Court House Salem Illinois. Redemption period expires October 14 1938.

Marion County Illinois Satem Marion Chas. Robinett Frank Robnett Ralph Carol T. Harker Ralph C. Merten Eaid

Christian Science Lesson Sunday June 26 in Churches

The article notes that Christian Science churches held a Lesson-Section on Sunday June 26 with Isaiah and Isaiah 55 10 11 cited as keys. It references the Golden Text about joy replacing sorrow and includes excerpts from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy and a statement on divine science and universal love.

Christian Science Churches of Christ Scientist Zion Semmon Murry Biker

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