Save and Sew Girls Set for University of Illinois Tour
The Patoka Panthers 4-H Club will tour the University of Illinois on Thursday. Girls joining the Save and Sew Club include Nancy Foltz Irene Moore Lexie Barnes Alberta Thulman Beverly Snider Bertha Snider and Wilma Pugh.
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Patoka Panthers
University of Illinois
Save
Nancy Foltz
Irene Moore
Lexie Barnes
Alberta Thulman
Beverly
Bertha Snider
Wilma Pugh
Galena market house gifted to become public memorial
Governor Green authorizes acceptance of the old Galena market house as a gift from the city. State Senator Laughlin led the push to convert the 1845 two story brick structure with its tower into a public memorial noted as a fine example and possibly the Midwest’s only restorable structure of its kind.
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Dwight H. Green
Department of Public Works and Buildings
Galena
Edward E. Laughlin
Freeport
Midwest
States increase in births and lower infant deaths in 1947 first quarter
Iowa records 47 173 births in the first quarter of 1947 up from 30 574 in 1946 as infant deaths drop to 33 per 1000 live births from 36.3 in the prior year. Dr Roland R Cross, state health director, notes about 188 000 babies expected statewide in 1947.
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State Geological Survey
White County
Clay County
Mlinoig
Roland R. Cross
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John D. Biggs
Commission
la Rue Beauty Shoppe
Lela
ALL Leading
Lela Sharp
Patoka, Ill
COX & Martin Funeral Home
Patoka
Sandoval
Old Capitol
St. Vandalia, Ill
Mid-America
Illinois Central
Sam
Illinoi Central
W. A. Johnston
Cain Cleaners
Cain
West Broadway
Centralia, Ill
Dry Cleaning
Champion Cleaners of
Maloy
Snyder & Foltz
Patoka, Illinois
National ‘Presto’ Canning Cooker
Crosley
Frostmaster
Deep Freeze
Johnson
White House
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Patoka Elevator Co
George J. Wasem
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