Cooperative Illinois health effort unites agencies for sick poor
Illinois public funds support major health agencies the Department of Public Welfare and the University of Illinois College of Medicine. They merged to build hospitals and institutes in Chicago to treat the indigent sick, educate students, and advance disease prevention research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilinois
Department of Public Health
Department of Public Welfare
University of Illinois College of Medicine
State Department of Public Welfare
State University
Chicago
Tate
Cook County Hospital
Illinois university training produced 3280 officers in World War
University of Illinois records show 3280 trained officers across Army Navy and Marine Corps plus 3070 other military staff members. President Kinley calls the achievement a national credit and links it to Morrill Land Grant military training ideals. He notes 8137 additional Student Army and Navy Training Corps members and ties the program to compulsory training policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Illinois
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
David Kinley
Natron, State and University
Army and
Navy Training Corps
Watkins extracts complete line at Hill Brother's Store
Watkins extracts a full line at Hill Brothers Store as described in a brief market item. The note records a single act at the store location with no further participant details or date.
Vernon Fourth of July celebration planned with band and game
Local notes report visits by Miss Wilma Delassus and relatives from Lansing and Bloomington. Vernon announces a complete program for its July Fourth celebration including a band, baseball game, and big day.
Local Folks Take Auto Jaunt Sunday
The Editor and family plus Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Altom began a northward trip from Patoka visiting Springfield via Taylorville then Lincoln. They stopped at the State Hospital and Colony to see Dr. Diehl and wife and encountered a Patokan youth working as a Hello Girl. They met George Ballance and Elaine, and Charles Anderson and wife at the I O O F Home before heading toward Bloomington. Crop conditions along the way looked promising with abundant corn, oats and some wheat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty
S. E. Altom
Patoka
Springfield
Taylorville
Lincoln
State Hospital and Colony
Deneen Smith
George Ballance
Elaine
Charles Anderson
Bloomington
Free Scholarships Offered To Local Students
Darrel Caldwell may receive a free course at Brown's Business College funded by Mr. Siekman. A second scholarship goes to the Patoka High School top graduate, likely Lucille Britt, or to Frank Elifritz if Britt declines, with the offer previously extended last fall and no clear response from the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrel Caldwell
Brown
Business College
Siekman
Patoka
Lucille Britt
Frank Elifritz
The
Register
Condemned asks for return ticket in final exchange
A dialogue mix features a lawyer encouraging courage while a condemned person requests a return ticket. A prude rejects petting on principle while a rude character jokes about trying it on back porches. Parson questions Johnson about his daughter’s trust in God as Johnson remarks on her company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prude
Parson
Bradder Johnson
Former Patoka Lass Prospers as Night Supervisor in Peru
Alice Staudt daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Staudt has become Night Supervisor at the Wabash Railroad Hospital in Peru Indiana After moving from Patoka she trained at Decatur and Macon County hospitals and served in her family home community Her promotion is hailed by the Register as a sign of her diligent progress and bright future
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Alice Staudt
Fred Staudt
Patoka
Wabash Railroad Hospital
Peru
Ind
R. T. Baldwin
Staudt
Chicago
Kenney High School
Alice
Decatur and
Macon County Hospital
The
Register
4-H Club Program for June 27 1928
Roll call and record book inspection followed by demonstration team appointments. Body Mechanics presented by Maude Carter. Alberta Berthoux explains color charts. Elizabeth Ford tests cotton for fastness to light and shrinkage. Plans for house dress and work plan with a demonstration dress score. Ruth Ford leads games. Mothers invited to attend meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Car
Alberta Berthoux
Elizabeth Ford
Ruth Ford
B Y P U Meeting Sunday Evening
B Y P U will meet Sunday at 7 30 p m with an election of officers. Program includes Wanted a Doctor a plea for more medical missionaries Mark 129 39 Quiz Leader Carroll Mojonnier readings by Alberta Berthoux Muriel Carter Mabel Belcher piano solo Alice Mojonnier When the Jesus Doctor Comes Mrs Lowell Belcher Need for Medical Missions A C Berthoux The Surgeon to Sinful Souls Myrna Carter One Duty for Each Finger Beulah Wickersham and a playlet Mission Barrel by Intermediate Girl s class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Berthoux
Myrna Carter
Beulah Wickersham
Mission Barrel
Card of Thanks for Cow Loss Donation Help
We thank all who donated after the loss of our only cow. Your kindness enabled us to get another. Nan Perkins, D. C. Thorp and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nan Perkins
D. C
Sunday Visitors and Church Goers Reported
Dell Shepard and wife of Boulder visited John Shepard and wife Sunday afternoon. There were sixty eight at Sunday School at Mound Chapel Sunday. Brother Mitzel filled his regular appointment at the Chapel Sunday. Noble Bryant made a flying trip to Bloomington Sunday. George Goodwin called on Luther Barnes Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dell Shepard
Boulder
John Shepard
Mound Chapel
Brother Mitzel
Chapel
Noble Bryant
Bloomington
George Goodwin
Luther Barnes
Local People Share Visits Across Town and County
Evelyn Thomas spent the past week with her sister in Tamalco. John Cleary bought a new Whippet coach for his daughter Johanna. Marjorie Albert visited Vernon with Paes and Ellen May Epps. Julia Klinge had supper with her aunt Friday. Bertha Holt visited her sister Bert Cox’s home and returned Friday. Lem Lamborn and family visited Kinmundy relatives. County commencement exercises at Vandalia drew locals Saturday. Josie Holt of Vandalia spent the weekend with her parents. Georgia Lane visited Mildred Morgan Saturday night and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Thomas
William Dunn
Tamalco
John Cleary
Johanna
Marjorie Albert
Paes
Ellen May Epps
Vernon
Julia Klinge
Bertha Holt
Bert Simcox
Lem Lamborn
Kinmundy
Vandalia
Josie Holt
Georgia Lane
Mildred Morgan
Ice Cream Supper at Temple Church Saturday
An ice cream supper is planned at Temple Church on Saturday night June 23 1928. Everyone is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple Church
Fourth of July Celebration Plans Outlined
A spirited meeting with fifteen attendees mapped out plans for the Fourth of July event. Ads will announce details, with the official program to appear in next week’s paper and final notices in the Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advertising Committee
Patten Family Hosts Welcome Dinner At Loveland Relative Fare
Mr and Mrs L V Patten hosted a dinner last Sunday at their home in Patten honor of Karl Patten and his family from Loveland Colorado. Attendees included Karl and wife and daughter Allene, Willie Martin and family from Benson Illinois, Andrew Foster, Ted Tucker and Winifred from Decatur, James Griffin and wife, Mr Willett and wife Shobonier, James Thompson and wife Emma Griffin, and Oscar Thalman of Centralia. A good time was reported by all with many relatives and friends joining in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. V. Patten
Karl Patten
Loveland
Colo
Allene
Willie Martin
Karl
Seth
Benson
Ill
Andrew Foster
Ted Tucker
Winifred
Decatur
James Griffin
Willett
Shobonier
James Thompson
Emma Griffin
Make-Up This Week Changes Prompt Front Page Layout
The Register notes a shift in this week’s layout and timing. Readers are told the front page was altered to ensure timely publication.
Vandalia Residents Attend Shepard Family Gathering
Rollie Stombaugh and his wife with two daughters of Vandalia visited J. A. Shepard and family last Wednesday. Jim Corkan and wife of Shattuc were also guests, as news items run scarce in the Cracker Necka column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rollie Stombaugh
Vandalia
J. A. Shepard
Jim Corkan
Shattuc
Local merchants urged to invite public to territory
From the front page note, the speaker laments limited local matter moving to the front and cites the main trouble as merchants failing to invite the public of the territory to visit and engage.
Local Milk Plant Changes Ownership
The Patoka Dairy Plant is sold to new owners, the Mojonnier and Rogier partnership. The Wernle Brothers of Mulberry Grove sell all property with trucks excluded. management and staff remain unchanged. The plant will gain a new cooling system and a modern power unit to modernize operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patoka
Wernle
Mojonnier
Milk Industry Value Climb Hinted by Latest Pay Day
Over ten thousand dollars was paid on the last payday and optimism remains that the value to the milk industry will continue to rise toward new highs as producers watch markets closely.
Vernon Patoka M E Church Notes Bond County Day
Sunday June 24 marks Bond County Methodist Day at Durley Camp Ground near Greenville with Bishop Berry as main speaker all day. A basket dinner is planned and Rev Frank Brokelmeyer will fill Arnold’s Chapel pulpit at 11 then Vernon at 8 PM.
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Bond County
Durley Camp Ground
Greenville
Bishop Berry
Frank Brokelmeyer
Arnold’s Chapel
Vernon
S. Spurgeon
Cecil Lowe
O. D. Mitzel
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Sullivan
Glen Williams
Lansing
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T. F. Haley
Salem
Herman Hassebrook
Margaret
Wilbertown Township
Gena Hailman
Murphysboro
T. J. Hayes
J. T. Curry
Ella Meseke
W. A. Wigand
Olive St
St. Louis
H. C. Sampson
Theil
Mildred Behindt
Paul Limber
Janette
Detroit
Mich
Magnolia Ave
Miller Park
Normal University
Normal
Mayme Robinson
Clinton
Lee Vallow
Altom
Kenneth Purcell
MND
Stringtown
F. O. B. Flint
Aichigan Check
Aetna Kehoe
Janeay
Chevrolet
J. W. Alexander
Centralia, Ill
City Park Garage
Sandoval
Oshkosh
B‘gosh
Hill Brothers
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