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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1952
Page
2
Notice states second class matter at Patoka Illinois since November 2 1907. Subscription rates listed: 1 year $1.50 in advance and Marion County $2.00 in advance outside county.
T/Sgt. Adolph Frey of Rantoul Ill visited with several relatives. Wanda Lou Veal spent a two week visit with her sister and family. Wanda Veal visited Walter D. Morey family in Peoria. Ben Watkins family from Lexington visited here last weekend. Roy Veal and family spent the weekend with their daughter’s family in Rantoul.
In Yorkville Tennessee Governor Gordon Browning seals a ceremonial marker presented by the farmers of West Tennessee as the Illinois Central marks its dairy development program. P R Farlow Edward Jones O B Pope attend the event noting the first artificial insemination station set in 1944 and that the 14 state program now covers 17 bulls and 13600 calves in 1951.
The Centralia profile highlights Clyde M. Fischer of Sinclair Refining Co as an honest progressive businessman. It also praises Charles Fred and Fenton J. Fowler, plumbing and heating contractors, for civic leadership and support of local improvement projects.
The piece praises Wayne Etheridge of Etheridge Cleaners at 412 E Calumet Centralia for public service and community leadership. It credits his success to serving customers and the city, noting Centralia as a progressive city thanks to he and others like him. The article closes with congratulations from the community.
The Centralia area recognizes Audrey Roberts of the Mayfair Apparel Shop at 115 North Locust Street for fourteen and a half years of leadership in women and juniors attire. Her work on city projects and public duties inspires community support and ties with local residents.
The Centralia review highlights Howard H. Heyduck of the Egyptian Dairy at 645 North Locust for his strong business record. It notes his straightforward conduct, earned goodwill among friends and associates, and his support for city growth and civic projects. The piece offers hearty congratulations and wishes continued success.
Central City highlights Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Felchlia of Felchlin Hatchery and Feed Store for their prominence in business and civic work. The couple, known for top service and community involvement, receives congratulations and best wishes for continued success from locals.
The article highlights Carl Fraser and N H Wimberly of Fraser and Wimberly Sinclair Service Station at 200 South Locust Centralia. It praises their honest business, broad local support, and ongoing help with gas, oil, auto repairs, and community projects.
Centralia honors Oscar P. Jones of the Jones Transfer Co for progressive leadership in local commerce and civic affairs. The article commends his dependable moving service and ethical conduct, noting his role in establishing Centralia as a regional business center and wishing him continued success.
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