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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1937

Page

4

Vernon residents gather for Fourth of July visits and travel

Vernon Illinois community members, including Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Bawcombe from San Bernardino, Mrs. Ada Dolly, Mrs. Sally Woolsey, Marian Laurence, Virginia Mae Towne and many others, visit and host relatives. Attendees planned a Fourth of July celebration that did not materialize, with events spanning Vandalia Peoria Decatur and beyond.

Alfred Bawcombe San Bernardino Catlif J. M. Thompson Ada Dolly Betty Marion J. H. Peddicord Wilson & Quayle Rose Doolen T. R. Cox Maron Rosemary Cox Canton D. E. Doolen Lincoln Frank Hatch Decatur W. D Ald McHaney Algy Spragg Richie Roberts Clinton Louis Laurence Jimmy Peoria Fred Laurence Aleda Kestner St. Louis A. L. Brown David Headley Estella White Fred Jarrett Omar Frank Peyton Gayle Stevens Ronnie Connie Radford Lee Peyton Niantic Myrtle Assumption Howard Pope James John Thompson Emmer Danibery Homer Crothers C. C. Murfin Geo. Crothers Minnie Peddicord Carbondale Hattie Combs Ruth Haytieville Maryland Herbert Laws Charles Jones Sterling George Jones Lora Wilson Vandalia William C. Mara Hubert Dowlen Elvis Burton Champaign

New York World's Fair Builds Wall Laboratory For Tests

The fair site houses a wall laboratory building labeled test building. It features 43 wall set ups with varied coatings and supports and can collapse by a screw. The structure, used by illumination engineers, tests durability and appearance for about 15 million square feet of exhibition walls across 300 buildings.

New York Fair

Pacific fir pilings head to New York World's Fair

Pacific Northwest Douglas fir will underpin the 1939 World's Fair in New York, with the Fair Corporation purchasing over $100,000 worth of creosoted pilings from National Pole Treating Company. Some 1260 sticks, 95 to 99 feet long, will bolster the 200 foot Perisphere and 700 foot Trylon as work proceeds on the Expo site and the Administration Building already stands.

New York Pacific Northwest Fair Corporation Empire State Building National Pole Treating Company Trylon National Polo and Treating Company Hillyard Washington Minneapolis Oregon

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Vernon Murfin Flora Maud Grover Hassler Marian Barbara Nashville C. A. Livesay Gerald Livesay Glen Livesay Francis Livesay Salem Phyllis Estelle Livesay Dale Whitehurst Shobonier Orville Hines Fredonia Rollin McHaney Qdin Heyworth Clifford Norton Allen Livesay Tiskilwa Sherman Livesay Ed McHaney Fredrick Prinmer Don Bess Burton J. P. Rob M. E. Parsonage Ray P. Walton Marilyn Quayle Eloise Peyton Leland Peddicord Bloomington John Miller Arlie Sprinkle Arnold Jarrett Rock Island Ther Mrs. Beulah Jarrett and Louise Betts Shridan Levi Perkins Clinton Perkins Dan Thorpe Spender Illinois Tral Illinois Central Patoka Elevator CO Vernon-Patoka McCormick Deering Deering Lyric Theatre Salem, Illinois Robert Taylor Barbara Stanwyck Affair Pat O’brien Henry Fonda Walt Dinsey Liberty Theatre Vandalia, Ill Robert Montgomery Dish Dixie Dunbar Jungle Jim Elephant Boy Rudyyard Kipling California Buck Jones Surly Warner Baxter Wallace Beery Victor Moore Sineing Marine Rox Centralia, Ill Sun Parnell Clark Gable Myrna Loy Beulah Bondi Edward G. Robinson Bette Davis Hopalong Cassidy William Boyd Evelyn Brent Glenda Farrell Barton MacLane Egypts New York Fair A. Wasem Children’s Shop Centralia, Illinois Prices Cafe Centralia Redman Hall Sandoval Clyde Night Owls Phone Pateka Kinmundy Linton Beery John Deere Centralia Basket Co North Locust St iWe Men’s Suits Bettinghouse Miles Nervine Miss Glivar Miles Ervine AO George’s New Candy Shop Porter Simcox Byrd-Watson Drug CO Philco Radios Maurice Reynolds Burtschi Motor Co Breese Ill Field’s Barber Shop MAE Eagan C. S. Huddleston P. O. Box Old Capitol South 6Th St Websters 5Th St Ross’ Flower Shop S. Locust St. Alia, LL
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