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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1942

Page

5

Vernon Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Travel

Miss Minnie Peddicord returns from Carbondale after a six week summer school. Mrs. Cecil Ford of Jacksonville visits with the Moores. Mr and Mrs Walter Hoppe and Mary Lou visit the Hatchs and Maudie. William Hathaway of Fort Leonard Wood spends weekend with the Hathaways. Helen Jarrett visits her mother and travels on to St. Louis to run a beauty parlor. Bob Easley spends week in Newton with the Lutles. Ellis Doolen called to Wilmington on business. Church league conference at Eldorado attended by several locals. Fredrick Jarrett weekends in Monequa with the Peytons. Corporal Martin Johnson from Fort Leonard Wood visits Ethel Johnson. Earl Graham returns from Chicago with wife and Deloris visiting relatives here. Mrs Joyce Hathaway heads to Chicago for a couple weeks with Deloris Graham. Miltin Bayliss and family weekend in Jacksonville with the Wades. Max Slavik of Trenton and Francis Livesay of Salempont visit the Liveways over the weekend.

Helen Jarrett Beaulah Jarrett Helen Sheridan Illand Chicago G. C. Betts Arnold Jarrett St. Louis

Rain floods roads cut Alpha Gray area bridge access

The week’s heavy rain washed out the south end of a bridge north of Alpha Gray on Jims Creek and the new bridge south of Wiley Campbell, making the road impassable. Cars were left stranded as gravel roads remained flooded. Local residents visited neighbors and went about weekly tasks despite the washouts.

Budge Hayes Thad Rogers Forest Gaston Alpha Gray’s Jims Creek Wiley Campbell James Pollard Frank Barlow Winnie Shuler Estil Carter Salem John Fulton Alma Tony Clark Hazel Barlow Pearl Alpha Gray Fannie Henry Powell Alvin Gray

Vacation Bible School and Revival at West Chapel Shady Grove

Rev S J Miller and Rev J R Krost lead a daily vacation Bible School at 9 am in the shed on Mrs Nora Goodin's property and conduct a nightly revival at 9 pm. Miss Fern Belcher was taken to Barnes hospital St Louis for operating Wednesday in serious condition. Marcella and Maxine Good-Thomas Barnes left for Peoria seeking work. Gale Hopkins of Sandoval visits his aunt and uncle, the Harley Cole family.

S. J. Miller J. R. Krost Nora Goodin Fern Belcher Barnes Hospital St. Louis Marcella Maxine Good- Thomas Barnes Peoria Gale Hopkins Sandoval Harley Cole

Navy Recruiting Drive Expands in Effingham District

Effingham district Navy recruiters announce a new public information service with the Patoka Register to inform Marion county applicants of Navy careers. Chief W. H. Leonhardt leads a district team, detailing part time substations in Mattoon and traveling recruiters serving Effingham, Marion, and surrounding counties.

Navy’s Effinfiham Navy Patoka Register Marion County Navy Effingham Navy W. H. Leonhardt U. S. Fleet Reserve U. S. Navy St. Louis Chas. K. Saltsman U. S. Naval Reserve Mattoon Leonhardt Russell J. Dembach Rolla F. Clark Springfield I. C. Sibbald Effingham Army

Notice of Claim in Eva Rogier Estate

Notice to all persons that September 7 1942 is the claim date in the Eva Rogier estate in Marion County Illinois. Claims may be filed by that date without summons. Artie Rogier is Administrator. Miller Pfaff Attorneys Salem Illinois.

Eva Rogier Marion County Illinois Artie Rogier Miller & Pfaff Salem

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Vernon Minnie Peddicord Carbondale Cecil Ford Jacksonville Charles Moore Walter Hoppe Mary Lou Frank Hatch Maudie William Hathaway Fort Leonard Wood Missouri W. L. Hathaway Bob Easley Newton Mrs Paul Lutle Ellis Doolen Wilmington John Curtis Shirley Pratt Kathryn Walton Marvin Ehrat Laverne Belcher Mary Ann Johnnie Curtis Eldorado Fredrick Jarrett Monequa Frank Omar Peyton Martin Johnson Ethel Johnson Earl Graham Deloris Joyce Hathaway Deloris Graham Miltin Bayliss W. P. Wade Van=.Jr Moenipe W. H. Aed Max Slavik Trenton Phylis and Francis Livesay Salempent C. O. Livesay Lloyd Stevenson Summit Prairie Howard Smith Magnes Lucas Lizzie Gray Lester Bullard West Chapel Shady Grove School J. C. Beery Funeral Home Patoka, Ill Pateka, Ill Crawforbs Uncle Sam Vandalia Ill Wey Patoka Farmers Co-op. Elevator Co Patoka Les Jenkins U.S Tydol Smvezz Navy From MY Navy TyDor Clinton County Oil CO
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