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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1960
Page
2
E. L. DeLay, superintendent of Patoka schools for 24 years, resigns effective after a career begun in 1921. Earl Yund of Farina is named the new Patoka superintendent. The column notes various local visits and family updates including personnel in military service and residents moving or returning to Texas.
A public message marks the Declaration of Independence 184th anniversary and urges Americans to exercise their rights safely. It warns that celebrations on July 4th risk injuries and loss of life and liberty without careful driving swimming and play and calls on readers to protect others’ happiness.
Army Specialist Four Jerry E. Maas, 24, of Patoka, Illinois, joined soldiers from the 8th Division’s 16th Infantry in Operation Bagnot Blue in Baumholder Germany. The field exercise tested unit effectiveness under combat conditions as part of NATO Europe’s defense. Maas entered the Army in August 1958, trained at Fort Riley, and arrived overseas in March 1959.
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