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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1950

Page

4

Patoka Area Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits

A string of visitors and health news fills a Patoka page. Frances Belcher and family from Gibson City visit his parents L and Frances Belcher. Darrell Walker and Cynthia from Peoria, with Bruce Pugh and others, spend time with local relatives. James Jackson of Bethany marks eighty four years. Pauline Towler visits Chicago sister Betty. H S Riley and son Don of Clinton spend the weekend here. Dr W Martin recovers from illness and Ed Belcher undergoes cataract surgery in Centralia. Vacations, building trips, and weekend guests appear from Wisconsin to Belleville and Heyworth as residents host kin and attend regional events.

Frances Belcher Gibson City L. Belcher Darrell Walker Cynthia Peoria Bruce Pugh Paul Walker Wilma Pugh St. Louis Pugh James Jackson Bethany Pauline Towler Betty Chicago H. S. Riley Don Clinton W. Martin Logan Meredith Moneaqua Prudy Ballance Chas. H. Hill Fairfield Ed Belcher St. Marys Hospital Centralia H. G. Foltz Gary Patty Milton Peddicord Wisconsin C. L. Ballance Jr Belleville J. H. Humes Heyworth E. M. Outhouse

Vacation Bible School Active in Second Week

The article notes ongoing Vacation Bible School in its second week with strong daily attendance of 88. It lists numerous Sunday visits and social calls among local families including Talbert Jensen Jett McHaney Caldwell Campbell Arnold Chandler McNicol Jolliff and others. It also mentions regular Zion Church preaching with Rev. Carroll Lewis.

John Talbert Lawrence John Jensen Shattuc Harold Jett Gene Simpson Grace McHaney Olney Hospital Russell Caldwell Wiley Campbell Taft Jones Walter George Neilson Donald Arnold Maron Cyrus Arnold Marvin Chandler Barbara McNicol Peoria Sammy Jolliff Potoka Carl Arnold Merle Headley Vernon Charles Mitchell Zion Church Carroll Lewis

Vernon Methodist Circuit Plans Sunday Activities

Rev Carroll Lewis leads Sunday School at all charge locations with a preaching service after. Vernon Church Youth program at 7 45 p m. Mound Chapel Sunday School 10 00 a m supervised by Lyle Arnold. Morning worship 11 00 a m led by Rev Paul Broswmn. Father’s Day Sunbeam class program directed by Mrs Joy De Fend honors oldest and youngest fathers with candy. Teen class expands membership. guests welcome.

Vernon Methodist Circuit Carroll Lewis Arnold Chapel Vernon Church Mound Chapel Lyle Arnold Paul Broswmn Sunbeam Joy de Fend Bill Bryant Bill Blunt Brown

Patoka Methodist Church Service Schedule

The Patoka Methodist Church lists weekly services led by Minister Alfred S Dalrymple with a church school by Geo Wasem at 9 30 a m Morning Worship on Sundays except the third at 10 45 a m Myf session with Mrs Audrie Kissner at 6 30 p m Evening Worship except the first Sunday at 7 30 p m Prayer and Study period on Thursdays Sermon Sunday is titled The God of Our Faith.

Patoka Methodist Church Church of Friendliness Alfred S. Dalrymple Geo. Wasem Audrie Kissner Couns Patoka Pentecostal Church F. E. Adams Amy Bradley

Baptist Church Service Schedule

Rev. Geo. C. Jurren leads Sunday School at 9 30 a.m. Morning Worship at 10 30 a.m. Training Union at 7 00 p.m. Evening Worship at 8 00 p.m. Thursday Prayer Service at 8 00 p.m.

Tent Meeting at Shobonier Illinois

A long running tent meeting continues in Shobonier Illinois on June 25 with Janet Eli the converted Catholic Nun Evangelist and potential appearance by Sakie Oka the Japanese girl Evangelist. Rev C R Farmer leads Patoka Pentecostal Church inviting all to Sunday School Sunday Evangelistic Message 730 p m Wednesday Prayer Meeting 745 p m.

Shobonier Ill Janet Eli Sakie ‘Oka

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