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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1931
Page
5
Local notes recount family visits across St. Louis Belleville Vandalia Centra lia and Chicago with multiple kinfolk gathering during a period of cooler weather and dry conditions. A culinary tip suggests shredded coconut with carrots as a salad base and a sandwich filler with guava jelly and cream cheese.
Official Bank condition report for First State Bank Patoka Illinois as of June 30 1931 with resources totaling 132 105 80 and liabilities totaling 182 105 80 including cash securities loans real estate and deposits. F M Smith cashier swore to the statements before Notary Mae Eagan on July 7 1931.
Two girls walk home from Sunday school and debate belief in the devil. One girl denies the devil, while the other suggests it is a parental figure, humorously tying fear or belief to a familiar authority.
Items advertise bailing services, farm produce including Virginia soy beans and Hereford calf, used cars from Hall Motor Centralia, plus a formal sealed bid notice under Chapter 180 from Edward J. Barrett, Illinois State Treasurer, seeking deposits secured by collateral by September 7, 1931.
Bank condition report for Farmers and Merchants State Bank Vernon Illinois as of June 30 1931 filed with Illinois Auditor of Public Accounts. It lists resources liabilities capital deposits and notes the cashier L E Green swore to accuracy. A stray business dialogue follows about a job applicant Miss Burke between two businessmen.
Senior residents record weekend gatherings and visits across Odin Township. Names include Ethel Holtslaw Rosalie and Doris Mc Clelland Alfred Carter John McClelland A J Andereck and family Treadway and family Mason Holtslaw Ruth Breakfield Ruth McClelland and Edith Kretzer with relatives in Odin and nearby areas. An injury to A J Andereck and the death of Mrs Dawkins are noted.
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