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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1947
Page
4
The notice marks second class matter status dated November 2, 1907 at Patoka Illinois under the 1879 act, indicating mailing designation for periodical distribution. It references the official post office handling and classification.
Stombaugh family and relatives visited neighbors including the Coopers Jacksons and other local households this Friday through Sunday. Reports mention Dick Stombaugh with Bruce Smith Rollie Stombaugh in St. Louis for a ball game and Amber Daniels listed on the sick list with several weekend guestings at Hill area homes.
At this writing Harry Stombaugh contacted Alvin Huddieston Monday. Mr and Mrs Harold Taylor of St Louis spent Saturday night and Sunday with his mother Annie Goodman and his sister Mable Mettler.
Fairman Robert Smith of Chicago spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs G N Smith. Mr and Mrs James Meredith Jr and family of Stonington and Mr and Mrs Russell Meredith of Champaign visited relatives. Irvon Bowen and family joined Burl Bowen and son for Sunday. Multiple visits include Mary K Mrs Sam Jones and others visiting Wilbur McIntire. Richard Bauman returned from Centralia hospital. Marie Smith traveled to St Louis Monday. Morrison Haines and family plus relatives visited Flora Illinois. Wes Griffin attended a Shell Oil dealers convention in Mt Vernon. Jack Gilley of Edwardsville spent the weekend with Milton Peddicord.
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