First State Bank Patoka Illinois publishes 1925 bank report
The official publication presents the 1925 condition report for First State Bank of Patoka Illinois. It lists resources totaling 240 612 51 and liabilities totaling 240 612 51, with capital 25 000 surplus 10 000 undivided profits 3 457 19 and deposits 183 778 10. The report is sworn by cashier Dean F Blankinship and notarized by Mac Eagan on July 7 1925.
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First State Bank
Patoka
Illinois
Auditor of Public Accounts
State of
Cnet Ean Pees Bae
Dean F. Blankinship
State of Illinois
Auction notices and family visit details in Nokomis
The notice mentions glassware left for closing out at 5 cents each and a lot of children’s black hosiery priced at 10 cents per pair. It also notes that Black families from Nokomis spent Sunday with Luther and Fred Black and their families.
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Altoms
Nokomis
Luther
Fred Black
Rumor of Illinois Central division shift questioned
Du Quoin businessmen discuss a possible Illinois Central division move that would put Du Quoin as a division HQ with Champaign last north and traffic shifting via a new cut off. Officials deny the plan, citing no foundation for changing the St Louis division point from Carbondale.
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du Quoin
Illinois Central Railroad
Memphis
Fulton
Carbondale
Centralia
Chicago
Champaign
St. Louis
Thompsonville
S. C
C. R. Young
du Quoin Call
Heart Disease Tops Fatal Illness In Illinois Bulletin
Dr. Isaac Rawlings reports heart disease now leads Illinois deaths with nearly 12 000 fatalities yearly and rising 145 percent in two decades. He cites infections and poor living as main causes and warns lifestyles with gas engines and balloon tires threaten mobility and heart health.
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Isaac ’ Rawlings
Illinois
Ilinois
Rawlings
Local Patoka Folks Welcome Relatives and Visitors
Maurice Dukes returns home from Buffalo and Decatur after visiting relatives. Dozens of guests arrive from Decatur, Martinsville, Vandalia, and nearby towns for weekends, picnics, and Fourth of July celebrations. Wheat harvest and 1926 wallpaper samples are noted as townsfolk share travel logs and minor community news.
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Maurice Dukes
Buffalo
Decatur
Dale Altom
S. E. Altom
Flora-Sandoval
F. J. Rogier
J. W. Delassus
Martinsville
Ed Thalman
Riverside
California
St. Louis
Thalman
Dr. Rosenberg
Nathan Levin
Vandalia
Wagners “Na
Merritt Brumfield
Taylorville
Les Ballance
Claud Matheny
Pana
Claud Jackson
Vernon
Don Eagan
Patoka
Oklahoma
Missouri
Russel Collins
Carl Black
Centralia
Carl
John Swanson
Gibson City
L. V
L. V. Patten
Patoka Hdw. & Furn. Co
J. W. Crawford
Carbondale
George Simcox
Ira Caldwell
Monica Robertson
Wilma Alexander
James
Altoms
Frank Thomason
Moneaqua
Community notes from Decatur and nearby towns
Vernon Bines Johnson and family of Decatur and Miss Lora Murfin visit for the Fourth with Pat Murfin. Many relatives, travelers, and visitors from Decatur, Vandalia, Maron, and Champaign attend revivals, picnics, and social calls. A revival at Arnolds Chapel continues with a sermon The Modern Pharisee and a July 12 closing.
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Bines Johnson
Decatur
Lora Murfin
Normal
Pat Murfin
Maude Kinney
Ira Kinney
Bloomington
Guy Jones
Mildred Schroll
John Jones
Pearl
Florence Meador
Maron
Arnold Chapel
Freda
May Grieder
Dorothy
Macon
J. M. Meador
Claude Doolen
Irene
Champaign
Glen Doolen
Davenport
Iowa
Clem Doolen
New York
Dean Doolen
Lincoln
Link Cox
Ma*ron
Jesse Doolen
Mt. Carmel
Dot
Maude Doolen
Lee Murfin
Arthur Lee
I. W. Doolen
Howard Pope
Phylis
Jimmy
John Thompson
Chloe Epps
Marion
Thomas Snyder
Esther Maurine
Alfred Rosehe
St. Louis
G. C. Betts
Ed Pombier
Clinton
Eli Morgan
Roge Mary Cox
andMs. I. W. Doolen
Flat Ereek
Warren B Bobbitt
Marshal Souter
Elmer Basset
Rita Haines
Laveda Cox
Pe rina praised by Minnesota woman for chronic catarrh relief
Mrs Anna Linder of Dassel Meeker County Minnesota credits Dr Hartman s Pe r u na with curing two years of chronic catarrh She says she is well and a mother of two after using the medicine and would not be without it The advertisement touts Pe r u na s fifty year record and warns to insist on genuine Pe r u na products sold everywhere in tablet and liquid forms
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J. T. Elmore
Grafton
Patoka
Paul Roy
Dallas
Tex
Arived
Snyder
Pocahontas
Ramsey
Baxter
Opal Baxter
Forrest
Fred Gilley
Georgia Cruse
Denver
Colo
Zimmerman
Georgia
Anna Linder
Box
Dassel
Meeker County
Minn
Dies Watching Baseball Game
Phillip Lee aged 53 collapsed and died from heart disease at the American Association baseball park in Louisville Kentucky. The fatal attack followed heightened excitement as the Louisville team loaded the bases with two outs.
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Louisville
Phillip Lee
Societies Back Defense Test in Washington
The War Department announced receipt of assurance of cooperation in the July Fourth defense test from a number of national patriotic and veterans organizations.
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Washington
War Department
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Tillman Cemetery
Vernon Band
Star Brand
Martin and
Martin
Patoka, Illinois
Wasems Meat Market
U. S
Cieek
BT Aia Ie
Mac Eagan
Paris
New Pictorial Review
Geo, E. Ballance
Benton, Ill
Ilinois Central
W. A. Atwill
Aiwill
Benton Country Club
Illinois Central
Benton
Atwill
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