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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1939

Page

8

Are You A Ham Driver A Call For Better Training

J Stannard Baker of the National Safety Council warns the average driver adopts haphazard habits. He lists eight signs of a ham driver and urges trained examiners to detect them through expanded driver license testing at a two week course in Ann Arbor August 14 26 as part of national traffic safety training.

Avrage J. Stannard Baker National Safety Council Raely Mr. Baker Baker National Institute For Traffic Safety Training University of Michigan Ann Arbor

Southeast Town Social Roundup Features Bowen Family Visits

Mr and Mrs Wash Bowen and children visited with Mr and Mrs Charles Bowen. Leona and Wesley Bowen attended Sunday School at Fairman. Fred Adams and daughter Evelyn attended a funeral in Texico. Dan Reeter and family visited Charles Bowen. Donald Adams Eldon Bowen and Mary Ella Collins enjoyed a Centralia reservoir picnic. Several visits and calls dot the weekend as families gather and ride bicycles.

Wash Bowen Charles Bowen Leona Wesley Bowen Fairman Fred Adams Evelyn Texico Dan Reeter Donald Adams Eldon Bowen Mary Ella Collins Centralia Reservoir Elza Dukes Vesper Alexander Ed Belcher Glen Phillips Ila Nellie Powell Mat Belcher Pete Bopp Millard Palmer Raymond Bopp Freda Mildred Edith Bowen Elven Bowen Charles Reeter Vivian Reeter Frank Bradford

Birthday Celebration for Boyd Steele

Friends gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Boyd Steele Sunday to celebrate Boyd Steele s birthday anniversary with musical selections by young folks enjoyed by attendees.

Boyd Steele Boyd

Local Social Roundup From Fredonia and Salem

Sunday visits featured Mrs. Helen Hill with the Dorris Cozad family and Edith Campbell returning to Valley Park Missouri after two weeks with John Talbert. Salem business and social visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Lauren Carter and daughters Ruth Talbert and Edith Campbell.

Helen Hill Dorris Cozad Edith Campbell Valley Park John Talbert Lauren Carter Ruth Talbert Salem Edith March Alva Jett E. E. McHaney

Island Chapel Visitors Among Local Families

Miss Freda Carter visited her parents Mr and Mrs Floyd Carter last weekend. The Walker Jensen family from Shattue and Mrs Winton Wright of Walier joined Frank Crawford and family for Sunday. Ralph Ballard, previously on the sick list, is slowly improving.

Freda Carter Floyd Carter Leo Walker Hugh Jensen Shattue Winton Wright Walier Frank Crawford Ralph Ballard

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