Patoka Local News Roundup Covers Guests and Livestock
Patoka notes social calls from Charles Griffin, Elmer Jensen, Chas Hill and others. Local business and home improvements include a new Christian Church roof and a move by G. A. Ellis to a twenty five foot lot. Also listed are births, farm supply ads, a troubling Mt. Sterling hanging, and car sales from Centralia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. L. West
Vernon
Patoka
Chas. Hill
T. A. Green and Son Anderson
Sandoval
John Crawford
Beecher City
James Ballance
Don Crawford
Chicago
Dan Wickersham
R. O. Kelly
Glenarm
Bob
Altom
Archie Tahl
Laura Haley
Billy Bruening
Centralia
Seersucker
E. Craig
Sterling
Illinois
Clifford Belcher
Craig
Margaret Forehand
A. H. Willis
Assumption
Mulberry Grove
Willis
Altom’s
Claude Gambil
Charles Humes
Mary Helen
Chandler
E. M. Nichols
Texas
Sam Arnold
Arnold Chapel
Patoka Register
John Moore
Jim Moore
Mt. Sterling
Moore
John Altom
Judd
Aitom’s
Monroe Lansford
C. R. Dees
Joe
Dees
Sholconier
John Fitch
William Brokelmeyer
Alcom’s
Gus Langenfeld
Arthur Albrecht
Hudson Langenfeld Motor Co
Langenfeld
Hudson
Auto Field Dandy Draws Cheap Car Buyers
The auto field is seen as a dandy likely to appeal to budget minded buyers seeking value. The comment suggests strong demand among shoppers looking for affordable vehicles.
Ice Cream Supper At Stringtown Church
Ice cream supper announced at Stringtown Church for Wednesday night August 3. If rain cancels, the event moves to Thursday night. Local church notices invite all in the community.
Ice Cream Supper for Thorpe Cemetery Benefit
An ice cream supper will be held at the home of Eberle Norris on Saturday night July 30 to benefit Thorpe Cemetery. All are invited and ladies are asked to bring cakes.
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Eberle Norris
Thorpe Cemetery
Drawing Held Saturday By Local Merchant
A drawing at Martins Cash Co. Saturday afternoon awarded prizes to several winners including Charles Fiscus Vincent Leight Frank Elifritz Jr Nellie Smith Mrs Henry Brumfield and Howard Riley. A second drawing will be held this Saturday at 3 o clock.
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Martin’s Cash Co
Charles Fiscus
Vincent Leight
Frank Elifritz, Jr
Nellie Smith
Henry Brum
Arnold Chapel Picnic and Homecoming Announced
The Arnold Chapel annual picnic and homecoming will be held August 6 at the Emmet Jones grove a mile and a half south of the church. The Ladies Aid will hold the stand rights. All day services and evening.
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Arnold Chapel
Emmet Jones Grove
Ladies Aid
Card of Thanks to Church and Friends
Rebecca Joltiff thanks church Sunday School and friends for the delicious cake. She appreciates the kind gesture and prays God blesses all who sent it.
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Rebecca Joltiff
Missouri Snake Story Bites Back in Elsberry Cellar Tale
In Elsberry Missouri Henry Lewis of White Side neighborhood discovers a large rattlesnake in his cellar near a cider keg. He uses tear gas to deter the serpent which he claims sang The Sidewalks of New York. The snake yields eleven rattles and a button as keepsake after its retreat from the cellar.
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Elsberry
Henry Lewis
Whiteside
Lewis
New York
Cubs-Pittsburgh doubleheader draws large crowd in Chicago
A Sunday crowd of 51 000 attended the Cubs versus Pirates doubleheader at Chicago Cubs Park. The report notes additional thousands expected a ticket for another game or related event.
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Chicago Cubs Park
Patoka Event Ends as People Are Turned Away Early
People were turned away as early as 12 30 p m Patoka time indicating high attendance or restricted access at a local event. The snippet notes the early closure or cutoff time affecting attendees.
Improved vaccine superior against fowl pox proposed
The University of Illinois College of Agriculture reports pigeon pox vaccine outperforms chicken pox vaccine for poultry. Growth stock on range should be vaccinated in June to August. immunity may last a year or more. Limited vaccine supply is available to qualified veterinarians for demonstrations.
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Illinois
Division of Animal Pathology and Hygiene
College of Agriculture
University of Illinois
University of Illinois Grad Sets Pig Marketing Standard
Charles B. Shuman, a University of Illinois graduate, boosts pig marketing practices as he notes many farmers raise less than 70 percent of pigs born. his approach aims to improve efficiency and market quality across farms.
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U. OF I
Charles B. Shuman
Illinois pig farmer raises hogs with high sale rate
A centrist graduate of the College of Agriculture at the University of Illinois reports three years of swine production on a Moultrie County farm. He sold 475 of 568 pigs farrowed in 62 litters at an average nearly eight pigs per litter and cooperates with extension services on sanitation and practices.
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College of Agriculture
University of Illinois
Moultrie County
Shuman
E. T. Robbins
Power growth promises finer civilization and living
Last year domestic electricity use rose to a new high with the average home consuming 578 kilowatthours. Experts say future homes will average around 2000 kilowatthours annually as the electric industry continues to expand electrification, improve service, and promote time saving appliances, easing domestic drudgery and boosting comfort.
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Charles Griffin
X. B. Holland
Elmer Jensen
Patoka Hardware
Patoka, Ill
Bond County
New Sale Barn
Greenville
Third Street
Public Square
U.S. 40
Mann M. Daniels
G. B. Hoiles
Harry C. Kearney
Stringtown
Centralia Beauty Shop
S. Locust St
Seber
Peoria
Wisconsin
RED & White
Campbell’s Pork & Beans
Bartlett
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