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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1928

Page

5

Rainbow yacht tale ends with Honolulu looming

In a serialized adventure on the Rainbow, Palmyra Tree and Burke the stowaway face departure at Honolulu. Palmyra clashes with Burke as Olive the brown man hints at fate and a secret amulet. the voyage toward Oahu promises romance and peril aboard the Rainbow.

Palmyra Tree Rainbow Seovers Burke Palmyra John Thurston California Van Charles Thurston John Constance Crawford Constance Palm Tree Honolulu Jance Oahu Ponape Olive

Ancient and Modern Nec Romancy Denounced in Christian Science Sermon

A church sermon denounces ancient and modern necromancy and mesmerism as taught in the Christian Science lesson on May 27. It cites Malachi 4 2 and Luke 10 19 20 and references Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures to frame Christianity as a practice of divine Love and healing.

Churches of Christ Scientist Mary Baker Eddy Jesus Christ

Enrollment Boost For 4-H Clothing Club Leaders

Mrs Maude Ellis Mrs Eva Potts and Mrs Katie Nattier drove to Salem Tuesday for instruction on 4-H girls club work led by Miss Brady of Illinois University The class proved useful for club leaders Local aide Mrs John Nattier was absent due to illness Twenty five girls enrolled at the bank last Saturday for the 4 H Clothing club gaining free use of two Singer sewing machines The group will meet each Thursday afternoon

A. Nattier Maude Ellis Eva Potts Katie Nattier Salem Tuesda Miss Brady Illinois University John Nattier Singer Sewing Machine Co

Thanks and appreciation to neighbors and Dr DuComb

Mr and Mrs Ed Belcher thank neighbors friends and Dr DuComb for visits cards letters candy fruit and flowers during their recent sickness and accident. May God’s choicest blessing rest on each of you.

For Sale 40 Acres With House Barn and Orchard

Property listing describes 40 acres with a large six room concrete house a 32 by 32 barn a 16 by 32 chicken house and a peach orchard. Fences noted as in good repair. Asking price 2600 dollars. Owner J L Simcox.

J. L. Simcox

Young Margaret Neilson, 16, Passes at Zion Church

Margaret Muriel Neilson daughter of Chris and Florence Neilson died May 22 1928 near Patoka aged 16 years 1 month 24 days She professed faith in Christ in 1926 and remained steadfast Two sisters and a brother preceded her in death Funeral services were held at Zion M E Church Patoka May 24 1928 conducted by Rev Ralph Willis and burial was in Mt Carmel Cemetery near Browns Town

Margaret Muriel Chris Florence Neilson Patoka Zion Ming Zion M. BE Ralph Willis Mt. Carmel Brownstown

Card of Thanks and Appreciation to All

The family expresses gratitude for assistance during our mother’s illness and death. Thanks to the singers pall-bearers cemetery helpers and all who sent flowers or offered aid. Bilek's Family.

Bilek

Ice Cream Supper At Diamond Springs Church

An ice cream supper is planned on the church lawn at Diamond Springs this Saturday night. Everyone is welcome to attend.

Diamond Springs

Memorial Service Collection For Band Totals 17 16

A memorial service held Sunday afternoon in the gymnasium collected 17 dollars with 16 cents for the benefit of the band. Mrs. Blanche Willis, Business Manager, thanks all contributors for their generosity.

Blanche Willis

Wade Helps Mautz & Oren Company Build West Beckemeyer Route

Will P. Wade of Vernon serves as chief time keeper and book keeper for the Mautz & Oren Company during the Shoal creek bottom road construction west of Beckemeyer. Wade maintains local updates by having the Register mailed to his various addresses.

Beckemeyer Shoal Creek Mautz & Oren Company Will P. Wade Vernon Billy Bill

Mrs. Bilek of Alma Buried Last Sunday

Alma farmer Mrs. Bilek died Friday and funeral services were held Sunday near Alma. She was mother to Joe and James Bilek and well known in the community. The Register extends sympathy to the family.

Sunday School Attendance and Local Visits Report

Sixty six attended Sunday School at Temple Sunday. Russell Collins and family visited with Joseph Yardley and family. Luther Williams and family visited with Matt Belcher and Laura Quick and a Cen tralia friend called on Will Snyder and family Sunday evening. Nora Doris and Dorothy Bradford called on Opal Belcher Sunday evening.

Temple Sunday Russell Collins Joseph Yardley Luther Williams Matt Belcher Laura Quick Centralia Will Snyder Nora Doris Dorothy Bradford Opal Belcher

Temple Sunday School to Present Children's Program

Wash Bowen and a family called on Ed Belcher and wife Monday evening. The Temple Sunday school and others will present a children's program at the Temple church Sunday night June 10 with all invited. Families and individuals visit local homes and attend services at Temple and nearby locations.</s>

Wash Bowen Ed Belcher Temple Temple Church Jerry Bell Sandoval Roy Pulver Hannnah Pulver Matt Belcher Jim Meridith Frank Harker

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