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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1952

Page

5

Field Day Shows 4-H Members How To Keep Fit

A July 3 event at Bryan Memorial Park Salem drew 165 Marion County 4-H youths. From 10:00 AM to 8:45 PM they measured body type, tested speed and heart recovery, respiration, situps, broad jump, arm strength, flexibility, and endurance. The tests, run by the state 4-H Club office and extension specialist D M Hall, compared scores to fitness standards to gauge health.

Marion County Bryan Memorial Park Salem 4H Club Ally D. M. Hall

Fertilizer Boosts Profits and Rebuilds Farm Soils

Dr William A Albrecht of the University of Missouri says fertilizers are a sound business and soil builders. He notes corn needs about 40 bushels per acre to cover costs, with Midwest yields often under 50. Long term fertility comes from deep, larger applications.

Soils Department University of Missouri Albrecht Dr. Albrecht Missouri

Youth fitness milestone noted at Illinois college program

The University of Illinois College of Agriculture aided by Erling Ellingson and Willys Johnson from the university’s physical fitness program marked a milestone for participating youths. Assistant Youth Adviser Lee N. Dreiman said the event provided measurable fitness scores but stressed continued training to improve next year’s participants. A prompt urged dedicating 1% of afternoon time to family activities as part of daily routine.

University of Illinois College of Agriculture Erling Ellingson Willys Johnson Lee N. Dreiman

Plan daily schedule to fit family time and rest

Home management expert urges time audit to avoid extra steps. Organize equipment for quick access and keep children’s area nearby. Add definite planning, place easy tasks after hard ones, and schedule a short rest to recharge. Notice to Contractors outlines Patoka waterworks bid details and bidding procedures.

Alice Stubbs University of Illinois College of Agriculture

Village Seeks Bids With Bond Guarantee And Bid Forms

The village invites proposals with an approved surety bond equal to the bid amount and readiness to begin within ten days of notice. Bids use engineer forms, plans and specs may be purchased for five dollars, and the village may reject any or all bids and waive formalities.

Village notice from Patoka on Caldwell-Rhoads contract

Village of Patoka Indiana Illinois proceedings show James R Snyder village president and Robert Eagan clerk attesting regarding Caldwell-Rhoads Co Jacksonville Illinois contract details dated June 27 3¢ with original reference.

Caldiwell-Rhoads CO West College Diamond Jacksonville Illinois Caldwell Rhoads CO Patoka Marion County James R. Snyder Robert Eagan Caldwell-Rhoads Co

Claim Day Notice for Lulu M Quayle Estate

Notice to all persons that August 4 1952 is the claim date in the Marion County Illinois estate of Lulu M Quayle deceased. Claims may be filed before that date without summons. John Quayle administrator Basil Wilson attorney.

Lulu M. Quayle Marion County Illinois

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