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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1934
Page
4
The Patoka Register notes its Patoka Illinois publication as a second class matter. It lists subscription at 1 50 per year under the 1879 act, framing its local newspaper status and historical postage context.
Want column lists several hardware and furniture items with prices including burner kerosene range $18.88 and console gasoline range $29.95 plus a 3 piece bedroom set $26.75 and roofing material $1.50 per roll. Also notes paint $2.20, binder twine $3.37, rustproof talk with budget plan at F O B factory Centralia. FOR SALE strawberries Harold Foltz 526 2tp FOR SALE Virginia soy beans $1.50 per bushel Rollie Klinge Shoponier Ill.
The Brick School area reports a Loyal Friends gathering at the Elwells with twenty present followed by refreshments. They accepted an invitation to Herschel Campbells in Centralia for May 26 and note Boys 4-H club activities led by Dwight Briscoe with training in Salem. Real estate visitors and local family news fill the chapter, including Charlton and Adams households, church growth, and Sunday School updates.
Steele residents Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Bowen and children called on Leonard Crothers and family Friday. Numerous neighbors dropped by Sunday afternoon including Mr. and Mrs. James Troutt, Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Nichols, and the Schmahl siblings. Various visits continued through weekend with the Lutz, Bowen, Troutt, Foltz, Wickersham, and Reeter families, plus shopping trips to Patoka.
Notice to Joe Thomas and all parties of interest that real estate in Marion County Illinois was sold for delinquent 1931 taxes at Salem on September 19 1933. The purchaser Rollen Robinson bought property listed as Joe Thomas and the redemption period ends September 19 1934 with potential tax deed after that date.
Rev. Fairchild and wife and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Heinzmann of Car Tyle attended a cordial Sunday gathering at the Loren Craig residence. A splendid dinner was served and extended family members, including Mrs. Lela Craig of Sandoval, shared in the reunion and meals.
A Be ar Creek community page lists visits and gatherings over the weekend. Names include Fern and James Phinney, Darrel Linton family, Vern Wyant, Augusta Lake, Helen Thompson, Chas Ballance, Pauline Hollingsead, Mildred and husband, Lewis Leninger, Edna Vernon, Ohn McConnell, Curt Murfin, Frank Bradford, Russell Collins, Jerry Yardley, Mabel Bowen, Opal Belcher, Janet Bowen, and James Meredith Jr. Also notes a probate notice for Elizabeth R. Livesay estate and payment requests from heirs. The Livesay estate filing seeks claims and payments with Daniel R. Livesay as executor.
Mrs Lois McClelland and daughter Gertrude visited Mrs Lora Holtslaw and daughter Nellie on Tuesday. Ethel Austin and daughter Phyllis spent Tuesday afternoon with Phoebe McClelland and Flora Case. Robert Risinger and daughter Deloris visited Mason Holtslaw and Paul McClelland. The measles affected Mr and Mrs Robert Risinger’s group last week. From the area many attended the charivari at Ed Tates for Mr and Mrs Regis Tate Friday night. Ames Case attended the American Legion meeting at Odin Thursday. Sunday gatherings included Mr and Mrs Robert Risinger with Aris, and other local families visiting Austin in Sandoval.
Mr and Mrs Wash Bowen with children called on Mr and Mrs Charles Bowen Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Pearl Poole with children spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Pete Bopp. Albert Hendrick and children and Harry Meredith spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Theodore Meredith and other relatives. Miss June Crothers spent Sunday with her grandparents. Mr and Mrs Wash Bowen and children, Mr and Mrs Frank Snyder and
On October 1, 1983, Rollen Rob of the sale notices the real estate described as Section 8, Township 2, Range 1 consisting of 10 acres. The notice is dated May 31 and addresses Chas. Gallas and others in the State of Illinois. The purchaser Rollen Robinson indicates the estate will expire on October 1.
I Wayne E Young Clerk certifies Frank Butcher purchased lands in Marion County at public auction on October 1 1938 for taxes and costs. Sale terms require two year wait for deed. redeemable until redemption period ends, otherwise deed issued upon compliance. Eva A Black County Collector and Wayne E Young Clerk sign and seal. notice dated May 18 1925 and June 1.
Executor appointed by the last will and testament seeks to administer the estate of Elizabeth R. Livesay deceased. Creditors and interested parties are required to present claims within the legal deadline and follow applicable probate procedures.
Taxes and special assessments quoted for a 15 acre tract in Illinois on the 19th day of Pt W% NE Sec 19 T2 R1. Redeem at the County Clerk's Office. If not redeemed, a tax deed may be issued at any time after 1984.
Mrs Sebastian assists her bedridden sister Mrs Gerrish as she remains very poorly. Wash Bowen traveled to St Louis on Monday.
Mr and Mrs Ed Belcher and Ves per Alexander visited Mr and Mrs Mat Belcher Monday afternoon. A baby girl Joyce Mae was born to Mr and Mrs Leonard Crothers on May 23. Ernest Judge from the north called on Mat Belcher Monday morning. Ice cream supper at Fairman Saturday night June 2. The Belchers, Opal and Freda Bowen, visited the Crothers and daughters Sunday afternoon. Theodore Meredith and family called on Boyd Steele and children last week.
Mr and Mrs Charles Purdue of W Frankfort joined Rev J M Smith for a Sunday visit. Mr Willie Walton of Decatur was a Patoka visitor on Friday.
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