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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1950

Page

4

Local Church Schedule Amid Weekday Services

Don Hargrave serves as minister with services listed at 9:330 a.m. 10:30 a.m. Bible School Lord's Supper morning worship evening worship 7:45 p.m. Bible Study Wednesday 8:00 p.m. and a 10:45 a.m. session.

Patoka Methodist Church Service Schedule

The Patoka Methodist Church prints its weekly schedule with Alfred S. Dalrymple as pastor and George Wasem as superintendent. Morning worship at 9:30 a.m. and evening services on all Sundays except the 3rd and 1st respectively. Prayer meetings Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m. Sermon title Quarterly Conference with Rev. Earl C. Phillips as speaker.

Church of Friendliness Alfred S. Dalrymple Church School Geo. Wasem Audrie Kissner Earl C. Phillips

Patoka Pentecostal Church Service Schedule

The Patoka Pentecostal Church lists Sunday School at 9 30 a m Morning Worship at 7 00 p m Evangelistic Message at 7 30 p m Wednesday Prayer Meeting at 7 45 p m All are welcome F E Adams Sunday School Supt Amy Bradley Pastor.

F. E. Adams Amy Bradley

Vernon Pentecostal Church Weekly Schedule Post

The notice lists Sunday School at 9 30 a m Morning Worship at 11 a m Evangelistic Message at 7 30 p m Children’s Meeting Tuesday 7 30 Young People’s Service Tuesday 8 p m Bible Teaching Thursday 7 30 p m Everyone is invited to attend if not going elsewhere

Baptist Church Service Schedule and Youth Meetings

Rev. Geo. C. Jurrens leads services with Sunday School at 9 30 am and Morning Worship at 10 30 am B Y U at 7 pm Evening Worship at 8 pm Prayer Service Wednesday The Sunbeams and R A s meet July 15 at 2 pm at the church Junior G A s meet at Janet Nattier s home

The Sunbeams R.a.’S G.A Janet Nattier

Sunday Services and Picnic at Centralia Park

Attendance last Sunday reached seventy one, a new high. After morning worship, the FPienie at Fairview Park drew about one hundred people for a cafeteria style noon meal and fellowship. Next Sunday July 16 the Teen-Agers class will picnic at Salem Park with a planned later weiner roast.

Arnold Chapel Lyle Arnold Paul Brown Fairview Park Centralia Chester Bryant

Korean Powder Keg and Western Worries in Asia

A wartime column lists five major Communist threats beyond Korea including Formosa invasion, North Korea reinforcements, Balkan Soviet plans, Indo-China offensives, and Iran political shifts. It argues U.N. action will shape outcomes and stresses the USA must mobilize substantial force, a process taking time.

Korea Formosa North Korea Russia Macedonia Indo-China Iran Kremlin U.N America U.S.A

Family Visit Highlights Weekend in Vernon

Mr and Mrs Darrel Zimmerman and their children spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs A F Hathaway and Janice. The community is pleased to hear that Myrle Meador is recovering.

Darrel Zimmerman A. F. Hathaway Janice Myrle Meador Js

Local Residents Share Weekend Family Visits

Mr. Will Curran recovered from a recent operation at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis. He spent a few days last week with his grandson Max Lake and family near Chicago. Mrs. Bertha Moore and Mrs. Edith Peyton visited Centralia on Monday afternoon.

Ing Nicely Barnes Hospital St. Louis Will Curran Max Lake Chicago Bertha Moore Edith Peyton Centralia

Social Visits Spread Across Families in Wisconsin and Kansas

Mrs. Frank Stein of Shattue spent Monday with her sister Mrs. Frank Heinzmann and Mrs. Valma Keister. Mrs. Frank Heinzmann spent two weeks at Superior Wisconsin with her brother Mr. and Mrs. Bennett and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Griffin and children and Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Stone spent Sunday at Lessor with Mr. and Mrs. Jake Shepard and family. Those visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Silas Wadking Sunday were Mrs. Lee Wadkins, a niece of Mrs. Silas Wadkins from Kingman Kansas and Mrs. Lena Fiscus and a granddaughter from Carlyle, Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Wadkins and family and Billy Wadkins, Mrs. Leo Wadkins and children.

Frank Stein Shattue Frank Heinzmann Valma Keister Superior, Wisconsin Bennett Lee Griffin Theodore Stone Lessor Jake Shepard Silas Wadking Lee Wadkins Silas Wadkins Kingman Kansas Lena Fiscus Carlyle Forrest Wadkins Billy Wadkins Leo Wadkins

Tommy Lowder Narrowly Escapes Falling Into Well

Tommy Lowder, 7, son of Mr and Mrs R Lowder of Sandoval, had a narrow escape when he stepped across a supposedly filled in well at his home Wednesday evening. He had gone to the store for pop and candy bars and the incident occurred about 8:00 p m in the northwest part of town.

Tommy Lowder Sandoval Tommy

Heroic Rescue In Well Saves Brother From Drowning

Patricia, three, watched for prize money while Tommy disappeared after a rock gave way near an old well. The child climbed down to pull him up as Mrs Lowder heard screams. C M Hildebrand and Lowder moved to measure depth. dirt had worn away revealing an underground current. The well was filled again with two truckloads of dirt.

Patricia Lowder Tommy C. M. Hildebrand

Dog Research Center contest invites photo entries

The Gaines Dog Research Center offers a $25 prize to each of three clubs named as their affiliation for winning photos. Entries must be black and white, unmounted, and may be submitted in any number by a contestant. Deadline is 5:00 p.m. Friday September 8, 1950.

Gaines Dog Research Center Park Avenue New York N. Y

Favorite Dog Photo Contest Opens With $875 in Prizes

The Gaines Dog Research Center in New York City announces a photo contest for National Dog Week 1950. Theme is My Favorite Dog Picture with total prizes of 875 dollars. Entries split into amateur and camera club categories and judged for best canine portraits.

Contest Gives Sponsor Right to Buy Nonwinning Photos

The sponsor retains the privilege to purchase any non winning photograph entered in the contest at prevailing market prices.

Farm Shorts and Plant Health Notes

Aphids may be controlled with nicotine sulfate. X disease affects cattle of any age but is common in those under two years. Illinois pioneered grain inspection and grading laws. Cattle gain faster in dirt feedlots than concrete ones in summer. Phloem necrosis or elm disease kills trees within two weeks to two months after symptoms appear.

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Don Hargrave Patoka Methodist Church Patoka Pentecostal Church Vernon Geo. C. Jurrens Rey Mobilgas Mobiloil Hill’s Mobilgas Station Patoka, Illinois Farmer’s Pride Farmer’s Pride Ketsup E. J. Brach Ass’t Hill’s Store Patoka Eunice-Mae Dress Shop Fairbanks-Morse Wife Saver Snyder & Foltz Patoka, Ill Hollywood Drive Loretta Young Celeste Helms Gene Autry Manhattan Dorothy Lamour George Montgomery Shirley Temple Lon McCallister Dick Powell Lizabeth Scott White Savage Marie Montez Jon Hall Illinois Farthing’s Hatchery & Feed Company Odin First State Bank of Auditor of Public Accounts U.S Grand Total Resources L. E. Green State of Fred L. Brown P. J. McJonnier Minois Marion D. D. Jones
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