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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1936

Page

5

Local notes from Walker area residents and travels

Wenton Wright and family of Walker visited the Leo Walker and family and Mrs. Lizzie Walker. Maurice Eagan returns from Chillicothe commercial school for extended vacation with home folks. Several families visited relatives in nearby towns and states including Cen tralia Maron and Wisconsin. Adults and youth attended reunions and trips to Coffeen Clinton Decatur Jacksonville Vandalia and St. Elmo. An accident minor injuries occurred to Mrs. James Thompson. Extended family gathering at J. T. Blankinship home featured four generations and a weeklong visit by Grover Blankinship.

Wenton Wright Walker Leo Walker Lizzie Walker Maurice Eagan Chillicothe Charles Humes Centralia Fannie Chandler Edwin Arnold Luther Caldwell Maron Donald Arnold Caldwell Roy Thompson D. W. Troyer Stanley Greening Elston Green Wisconsin Clifford Pugh Clinton Decatur Salem Main St L. W. Ballance Joe Simcox Leslie Simcox Chicago C. N. Cruse Mulberry Grove Clarke Simcox Bettie Simcox Jacksonville Harold Bonney Roy Jones Vandalia James Thompson J. T. Blankinship Grover Bankinship Alice Betty John T. Blankinship Murphysboro Grover F. Blankinship John Thomas Blankinship II John Thomas the III Grover Clayton Beery Carlyle Bettie Clark John Miller Dorothy Dawson Edith Douthitt Nell St. Louis Lizzie Wasem Neva Murphy Evelyn Foster Lovington Alta Johnson Addie Ireland Mack McKinnie Billie Helms Bill Eagan M. Eagan Sallie Robinson Shobonier Dorsey Hudspeth Peoria Bruce Quayle Dayton Silkey Patoka James Ballance Margaret Ballance Marcus Cox George Wasem St Louis Will Humes G. J. Wasem Pansy Pittsburg Wasem Robert Walton Winona Stephens Will Jackson Mindora Simcox Ed Jones Elva Towler Anna Belcher Jesse Belcher J. W. Alexander Dick Riley Junior Walker Anna Nichols Claude Smith Batavia N.Y J. C. Beery John Hayes Tonti Sidney Briggs Alex Reid Brownstown Dry W. Murfin C. A. Adams Lucille Garrett Selby Garrett Sandy Branch Walter Diveley Bobby Gene Ollie Alexander Marjorie Wills Smith Francis Rogier Nancy Rogier Julia Rogier Ed Anderson Elmer Rogier H. G. Hudspeth Hines Hsa Ora Kretzer Kretzer Anna Davidson Don Crawford Marie Carlinville Lloyd Pierce Jake Metzger Clarence Leninger Harvey Ill Fred Leninger Bessie Hill Dorothy Ververs Charles Hill Mildred Merton Fairman Springfield Hill Miss Ververs State Board of Beauty Culture Mesdames J. R. Wasem C. M. Rogier Frank Miller Helen Troyer Republican Woman’s Organization Ollie Williams Laura Ververs Effingham Parnets Will Ververs Merritt Caldwell Francis Walker State Hospital Mervel Willett University of Illinois Stringtown Glenn Hill Johnny Belcher Vincent Kleysteuber Colorado Kansas Nebraska Iowa West

Community Notes From Patoka Region Socialized

Local residents share visits and travels across Decatur Salem and St Louis. Numerous families including Clark Miller Wasem and Simcox groups visit each other and travel for business, with births illness and a theater outing shaping weekly activity.

All Day Picnic at Arnold Chapel on August 1

All day picnic announced for Arnold Chapel this Saturday August 1. Attendance urged for community fellowship and outdoor meal.

Arnold Chapel

Fourth Sunday Picnic Postponed for Patoka Church

M E Church announces postponement of the Fourth Sunday picnic. Regular services move to Patoka Sunday at 10 45 a m with Sunday School at 9 30. Preaching at Arnold Chapel Saturday night and Vernon services Sunday night at 745 with special music.

Patoka Arnold Chapel Vernon

Rostra Club Meets At DeLay Home In July Session

The Rostra Club holds a small July gathering at Mrs. Elvin DeLay’s home with Mrs. Donald Wilson as program chair. Members share favorite childhood poems, discuss word choice and English review, plan new books and a future course, and note the August meeting will be at Mrs. J. M. Smith’s home.

Rostra Club Elvin DeLay Donald Wilson J. M. Smith Mesdames Frank Miller

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