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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1930

Page

3

Local notes on visitors and travels in Centralia area

Mrs Walter Geiger visits Missouri relatives while Mrs Lucile Brown spends time with daughters in St. Louis. Many locals host guests from Decatur Chicago and other towns. Violet Fromlath and William Dark marry in Los Angeles. Parnell Robertson visits Western Texas then Sandoval. Floral designs offered by Sandoval Flower Garden.

Walter Geiger Missouri Lucile Brown North Main Street St. Louis Eilene Bert Gilmore Deca Emma ‘Tracy Eureka Eureka College Alois Ruddick Ed Demmey Chicago Otto Smith Marjorie Duncan George Martin Zeigler Irwin Smith Centralia Hiram Wilson LeRoy Telford Kinmundy Alice Sherman Clifford Merten U. of I R. C. Merton Clarence Wood Millikin University Decatur Roland Thoreau Granite City Emmett Wood Lizzie Harry Mundy Pittsburg Gus Kaehler Los Angeles Violet Fromlath William Dark Parnell Robertson Texas Frances Boyle Sandoval Tony Resch Rockwell City Iowa Victor Resch Jane Gilley Tola Edith Gilley Salem Bryan Pitts Bill Dodillet Ay Copple Verta MciKown Viola Harris Richard Reedy Mary Ellen Batavia

Former Sandoval Girl Married in Chicago

Edna Mae Potter, of Sandoval, wed Owen of Chicago at a Saturday evening ceremony in Chicago at the Barnes home. The service featured rose decor, solos by Miss Wilson, and a large bridal bouquet. After an eight o'clock banquet the couple departed for a honeymoon and will live in Chicago where the groom works.

Thomas Barnes Chicago Edna Mae Potter Owen Rosborough Sandoval Jane Wilson Thomas Owen Miss Wilson C. N. Potter Rev Floyd Lee Kansas City Edna Mae Mr. Owen

Friday Bridge Club Meets at Kennedy Home

The Friday afternoon bridge club met at the home of Mrs. Frank Kennedy with four tables in play. Honors for high score went to Mrs. Harry Toothaker and for low to Mrs. Frank Reid.

Frank Kennedy Harry Toothaker Frank Reid

American Legion District Convention Held in Fairfield

N. O. Harris and daughter, Frank Reid, wife and son, Tom Day and B. C. Reed attended the American Legion District Convention in Fairfield last Sunday. The American Legion Band of Vandalia, directed by N. O. Harris, won third prize in the band contest.

N. O. Harris Frank Reid Tom Day B. C. Reed American Legion Fairfield American Legion Band of Vandalia

Salem Concert by American Legion Band Draws Crowd

On Tuesday evening June 17 a public concert on Court House Square in Salem by the American Legion Band of 35 pieces directed by N. O. Harris will draw a large crowd from Sand val. The band is regarded as among the best in the state with engagements at conventions and large gatherings.

Court House Square Salem American Legion N. O. Harris Sandval

Flora honors student Alice Bell graduates with top honors

Miss Alice Margaret Bell of Flora graduates from Marie Stanford township high school with the highest honors in a class of eighty. She led her class in scholarship since grade school, won multiple medals and prizes, and received a gold honor pin from the Rotary Club and a $10 prize from the Commercial Club. She plans college scholarships to Jacksonville and McKendree.

Alice Margaret Bell Flora John Bell Sandoval Marie Stanford Township High School Bell Jacksonville McKendree Rotary Club Commercial Club Miss Bell Herff Jones Co Indianapolis Esther Virginia Medley Alice Margaret

Children'S Day Program At M E Church

A Sunday program for Children'S Day at M E Church on June 15 features songs readings and dialogues. Participants include Charlotte Tate Eleanor Bellamy Maurine Goodwin Alice Rose Tate and Freddie Hagedorn with solos by Marcella Harris Wa Mason and others. The program closes with a benediction and a military drill by six boys.

M. E. Church Bro. Pfeffer Charlotte Tate Eleanor Bellamy Maurine Goodwin Alice Rose Tate Ella Dean Day George Robert Pfeffer Harry Seidel Freddie Hagedorn Junior Green Jesus’ Way Robert Day Marcella Harris Audrey Day Buddie Campbell Juanita Lambert Stanley Campbell Dale Tracy Juanita Tracy Cornet Solo Wa Mason Floral Cross Benediction

Christian Church Bible School and Services Schedule

The Christian Church announces Bible School at 9 45 a m with William Bell as superintendent The Sunday morning sermon continues with worship The evening service begins at 7 30 p m The Lord s Supper is observed at 10 45 a m Pastor J F Rosborough urges all followers of Christ to attend.

Bible School Wm. Bell Amy Ues

Congregational Church Sunday School Notices

Corner of Wall Street and Route 50 invites all to Sunday School at 9 45 each Sunday with classes for all. Welcome. J B Nowland Superintendent.

Congregational Church Wall Street U. S. Route No. 50 J. B. Nowland

First Baptist Church Sunday School and Services Schedule

Sunday School meets at 10 00 a m with classes for all. Preaching on the first Saturday and Sunday each month at 7 39 p m. Saturday service at 11 00 a m and 7 30 p m on Sunday. Everyone is welcome. R M Rankin, Pastor.

Pentecostal Church Invites Public to Services

The Black Church near City Park holds Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. and prayer meetings on Wednesday Saturday and Sunday nights at 7:30. All are invited to attend. L. S. Sanders, Superintendent.

Pentecostal Church City Park the Black Church L. S. Sanders

Methodist Church Sunday Schedule and Officers

Corner of North Main and U.S. hosts Sunday School at 9 45. Sermon every first and third Sunday at 11 00 and evening at 7 30. Joseph L Kerwin Superintendent. Glen Pfeiffer Minister.

Joseph L. Kerwin Glen Pfeiffer

Prominent Sandoval Couple Married at Decatur

Ora Alvin Stone son of Mr and Mrs John Stone and Miss Mabel Wiggins daughter of Mr and Mrs Elza Wiggins both of Sandoval were united in matrimony Saturday June 7 at 5 pm at Decatur home of Rev Basil Parish with Rev Mrs Parish officiating. Witnesses were Mr and Mrs Harry O Perkins of Clinton. Bride wore peach and groom light gray. A 6 pm dinner followed at the Perkins home. The couple will reside in Sandoval and both work at Salem.

Ora Alvin Stone John Stone Mabel Wiggins Elza Wiggins Sandoval Decatur Basil Parish East Clay St Parish Harry O. Perkins Clinton Reas

Quick Fire Trick Sparks Slow Flare With Sugar

A home remedy claims sprinkling sugar on slow flames speeds up the fire. The tip suggests sugar accelerates ignition and burn intensity, advising cautious use indoors.

Frying Potatoes Tip to Reduce Fat Sputter

A pinch of flour sifted over potatoes before frying helps prevent fat from sputtering. The tip appears in a general cooking guidance column advising a simple kitchen trick for smoother frying.

Eyebrows Return in Paris Fashion Pulse

Eyebrows are back in fashion in Paris despite opposition from beauty doctors. Observers note the revolt of fashionable women against the bald expression caused by prior plucking and electric shaping. Gisele de Bizville calls this a return of personality and a reveal of passions. Beauty experts caution those previously treated may not regain their brows.

Paris Gisele de Biezville

Tear Gas New Weapon For Prison Riots

Washington reports the development of a faster acting tear gas device to quell prison uprisings. War Department said authorities sought a concentrated cloud. a tear gas candle was created and sent to Governors Island for testing. The candle ignites quickly, releasing fumes upon impact.

Washington War Department Governors Island New York

Auctioneer Sells Buggy for Nickel at Farm Sale

In Lynnport Allentown area a farm sale ended with the crowd unenthusiastic until a spectator offered a nickel for a buggy described as fine with rubber tires. The auctioneer accepted and the buggy went to the bidder despite the interruptions.

Allentown Lehigh Country Lynnport

Dog Hero of Utah Dies After Poisoned Meal

Ogden mourns Bruno the Newfoundland once hailed as Utah’s hero for saving five year old Alice Turner in 1925. The famed canine died after eating poisoned food set out by Utah’s “meanest man” who had aimed to harm him. The community honors Bruno with a collar medal and a wreath of roses.

Dog Hero Utah Ogden Bruno Alice Turner

Former German ruler becomes inn door opener in Berlin

The ex duke of Saxe Altenberg, once sovereign of a German state, was compensated after a revolution. He earned about 300 dollars a year in paper money, lived in a $1500 shooting lodge, and was driven from it after owing 5000 dollars to creditors. He now works as a door opener at a wayside German inn.

Berlin Duke of Saxe- Altenberg

Former Sandoval Man Dies in Colorado

John Meyers aged 48 formerly of Sandoval died May 29 in Denver Colorado after a brief illness. His body was brought to Terre Haute Indiana for funeral services on June 5. He worked at the mine acre during its operation and is survived by his widow father Mat Meyers sister Mrs Harry Bloom niece Verna Bloom nephews John and William Bloom and brother in law Henry Bloom all of Sandoval.

John Meyers Sandoval Denver Colo Terre Haute Ind Acre Mat Meyers Harry Bloom Verna Bloom John William Bloom Henry’ Bloom

Marriage announced betty radloff weds frank ap in polo

Mrs. A. G. Coursey of Polo Illinois announces the marriage of her daughter Betty Radloff to Frank ap on Saturday May 7 The bride is a member of the Radloff family once well known in Sandoval now residing in Chicago Mr and Mrs O Connor reside at 6020 Kenned Avenue Chicago

A. G. Coursey Polo, Ill Betty Radloff Frank Ap Radloff Sandoval

Harness Ozark Streams for Power in Missouri Boom

The Ozarks face a hydroelectric future with dams planned on the Osage at Bagnell the White at Table Rock and the Niangue at Lebanon. Projects aim to generate up to 600000 horsepower with licenses for 500000 more under way creating a 66 square mile lake and 95 foot high dam. Industry and prosperity may replace frontier laziness as spring fed streams become light and wealth.

Joplin Ozarks Times Ozark Bagnell Osage Table Rock White Lebanon Niangue Sunfaoe

Missouri Power Developments Expand Across Rivers

The article outlines multiple hydroelectric projects in Missouri. Key sites include Table Rock on the White River with a 105 foot dam, 2,000 foot length, $16 million cost, and a 195 mile lake covering 75,000 acres. Osage and Table Rock lakes are highlighted for their roles. Other sites include Niangua River tunnel and dam near Lebanon, a 1,000 acre lake, and a 75,000 HP output. Additional projects on Current River, Casconade River, Piney River near Armington, and Black River near Leeper are mentioned with permits and cost estimates.

Missouri Table Rock White River Osage Lebanon Niangua River Casconade Central Missouri Pacific Company Armington Piney River Black River Leeper

Pulmotor Squad Rescues Teen From Carbon Monoxide

Seventeen year old John Abbenhous, a mobile mechanic, was found unconscious in a car he was working on after carbon monoxide inhalation. Fire Capt. Joseph R. Cook and Lieut. James Carey led Truck No. 10's inhalator crew for over ninety minutes, reviving him as life seemed lost.

Pulmotor Seattle John Abbenhous Young Abbenhous M. Danning

X ray exposure supposedly improves child skull conditions

Vienna medical observers report that X ray exposure of abnormal children leads to mental and physical improvements by the rays penetrating the skull to the brain. The finding suggests therapeutic benefits from skull irradiation, per Viennese specialists.

Vienna

Winter Flannels Pressing Tip for Safe Care

A brief note advises pressing flannels with a warm iron on the wrong side when fabrics are quite dry to avoid damage and ensure they do not imitate delicate fibers or textures.

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. F. Breithaupt Shobonier J. D. Doty Sandoval Flower Garden Frank Morton Trillia Burnett Sandoval, Illinois Chicago and St. Louis Daily Papers Entarlia Baking CO Anton Altadonna Wilson Flora, Ill J. F. Rosborough First Baptist Church R. M. Rankin Methodist Church North Main O. K Wayside Inn Colorado C. A. Glove Linb. Co Welman Motor CO
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