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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1944
Page
4
Maximum alfalfa hay prices announced by the Marion County Farm Bureau through the Office of Price Administration list base prices for unbased hay May to October 20.50, November 21.00, December 21.50 with $5 per ton bale. Delivered to a feeder off-farm May to October 22.00, November 22.50, December 23.00 with $5 based option.
Zion Sunday School drew eighty one attendees last Sunday July 16. Prayer meeting Tuesday evening had fifty present. A cottage prayer meeting will be at the Cecil Black home Friday night July 21. Sunday School starts at 10 am and Sunday services at 8 pm. A trip to Mounds Chapel is planned for next Sunday night.
The Rev. Wesley and Phoeba Harrington of Custer Kentucky will lead a two week revival at Cracker Neck Church starting Sunday July 23. Everyone is invited to attend. J R Krost pastor.
Farmers have enjoyed favorable exchange of farm dollars for War Bond dollars, with a 40 percent inflation premium over 1935 39 levels. With high production per man and rising purchasing power, farmers are urged to buy War Bonds and keep them for maximum investment and patriotic value backed by the Government. U.S. Treasury Department
Mrs. Mary Stombaugh spent the day in St Louis on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Emery Clark and son visited Mr and Mrs Zeke Clark Sunday. Mr and Mrs John Merriman and daughter traveled to Chicago Friday to Monday with Mr and Mrs Glen Henderson and Mrs Helen Ompstead. The Glen Stombaugh family and Rollie Stombaughs shopped in St Louis Monday. De Etta Summann and children and Miss Ivy and Vera Sheppard dined with Rollie Stombaugh Friday. Mrs Sherman was a caller on the hill Saturday evening. Mrs Bess Davies is under the
Classified notes list monument displays by Sanders Memorial Works at 231 S Locust Cen tralia Illinois with contact numbers. The page also advertises a for sale listing of a large house near schools and churches with multiple amenities and Mrs Louie Wasem as contact along with a Holstein cow for sale by Albert Ehrat Sho bonier Illinois.
The War Shipping Administration seeks Illinois Indiana and Wisconsin residents ages 17 years six months to 23 for U S Merchant Marine Cadet Corps. Cadets receive commissions as Ensigns in the Naval Reserve after 86 weeks of training and schooling at Kings Point and basic schools in Pass Christian and San Mateo. Applicants should write to the Supervisor U S Merchant Marine Cadet Corps Washington DC.
Robert Graham to lead Patoka Church of Christ services on July 23 with Bible School at 9 30 a m Communion at 10 30 a m sermon The Gift of The Holy Spirit Acts 2 1 9 12 18 at 11 00 a m and Worship at 8 00 p m sermon The Law of Pardon Hebrews 7 12 The message will address Old vs New Testament law and how to become a Christian The church invites all to attend.
William Nattier returned home Saturday from Vandalia hospital where he was taken Thursday for treatment. Sheriff Homer W. Lewellen was a professional visitor in Patoka Friday. Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Pike and son Keith spent the week end in Mt. Vernon with Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Carner.
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