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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1928

Page

3

Palmyra Captured as Burke Seizes Yacht Rainbow

On the Rainbow Palmyra faces Burke’s threat as Burke uses the Lupe a Noa to snatch Palmyra after luring a shore party aboard. John Thurston and Van Buren Rutger foil a gunfire exchange while Burke plots a return to capture Palmyra.

Burke Lupe-a- Noa Thurston van Buren Rutger Van John Thurston Palmyra John Olive Noah Honolulu Atolls

Eighth grade graduation and local visits noted

Fairman Fred Corson works at the Vandalia shoe factory. An Eighth grade graduation ceremony drew a large crowd in San doval last Thursday. Frank Snyder and family visited Sunday with W. E. Shepard and family near Walnut Hill. Mrs Norman Carter and Norma Jean visited her parents R. M. Carrigan. Claude Steele works at I. C. shops in Centralia. Effie Steele and Rena Carson were visitors in Centralia last Saturday. Tracy Carrigan, studying in Champaign, visits with parents R. M. Carrigan and wife. Beulah Bopp of Chicago vacationing with her parents John and Beulah Bopp. Ed Nattier, the insurance man, was in the area Monday.

Fred Corson Vandalia Sandoval Frank Snyder W. E. Shepard Walnut Hill Norman Carter Norma Jean R. M. Carrigan Claude Steele I. C Centralia Effie Steele Rena Carson Tracy Carrigan Champaign Beulah Bopp Chicago John Bopp Ed Nattier

Notice to Breeders on Stallion Service Terms

Season on my stallions available for ten dollars after June 15. Terms identical to bills. Charles H. Koehne of Boulder Illinois serves as the contact.

Bills Chas. H. Koehne Boulder, Ill

Notice to file claims against Farmers Institute 1927

People with bills against the local Farmers Institute of 1927 must present them by Friday June 15 1928 for payment. After that date all funds will be turned over to the succeeding Institute Treasurer and no funds will be available. Also includes a humorous wartime drill anecdote and dining room quip.

Honolulu Noah Burke Farmers Institute O. A. Nattier Pres

Round Top Tele phone Co Dues Notice

To members the annual dues should be paid to the undersigned on or before June 20 Rufus Stephens treasurer.

Round Top Telephone Co Rufus Stephens Treas

Ice Cream Supper At Primitive Baptist Church

An ice cream supper is announced for Saturday night June 16 at the Primitive Baptist Church two miles west of Patoka. All interested are urged to bring 4 cake. Everyone invited as proceeds go to the Magassi cemetery.

Primitive Baptist Church Patoka Magassi Cemetery

Southeast Town Notes From Carri gan Sunday

A Sunday School Convention gathered in Carri gan with several residents attending. The community shared visits including Miss Hulda Tacke and Frank Williams with Misses Myrl and Rose Snyder, and Mrs Bertha Williams with her son Junior. A children’s program at Temple drew a large crowd and praise for the event.

Carrigan Hulda Tacke Frank Williams Myrl Rose Snyder Bertha Williams Little Son Junior Firbie Belcher Temple George Orel Will Snyder Glen Phillips Decatur Luther Williams Violet Kathrine Williams Mat Belcher Charley McClaine Francis Walker John McClaine Zion

Intelligent man 450000 years news to married women

A humorous exchange plays on science dating human intelligence and marital expectations. Flo jokes about a temple kiss while Bo cautions it could earn him a bang in the mouth for his pains.

Sam Flo

Fragmented humor exchange on inheritance and color

A brief, dated dialogue features Spanker and Sprinker debating family ties. The widow with three children prompts a quip about heirs. A light exchange follows on color and perception.

Spanker Joe Sprinker

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