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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1927

Page

5

Salem youth Evans given prison term in Chester jail case

In Salem Circuit Court Harry Evans a Odin youth in county jail since March on probation petition was sentenced to one to twenty years in Chester prison. Also covered: Salem Chamber of Commerce hosts 200 guests at Christian Church. Mrs Medill McCormick entertained here. various local society notes and upcoming events.

Harry Evans Odin Chester Salem Chamber of Commerce Christian Church Blackburn Centralia Chamber Salem Farm Bureau Medill McCormick United States Marcus Hanna Ohio Charles L. McMackin June C. Smith Centralia McCormick Illinois Col. Lindhberg New York St. Louis Richmond Indiana Juka Odd Fellows Rebekahs Rose Lake Sam Williams Squire Davidson

Local Notes On Gladys Noller Marvel and regional misfortunes

SHOBONIER News reports the marriage of Miss Gladys Noller to Mr. Cecil Marvel in Terre Haute. The notice mentions Gladys’ family connections, past visits, and local ties to the Metzger family. It also covers Dennis Smith losing an eye at Vandalia Golf Club, and farmer Fred Harmier recovering from a leg injury after a runaway incident near the town.

Metzger Gladys Noller Cecil Marvel Terre Haute Miss Noller Paul Noller Augsburg Penn. R. R Gladys C. F. Smith Vandalia Dennis Vandalia Golf Club Greer Hospital Fred Harmier

Forest Beetle War Expands Across Montana Pines

An army of 160 workers from the Entomology and Agriculture departments is starting extensive beetle control across Bitterroot and national forests in Montana. The operation, the largest of its kind, runs until July 1 with a budget around 43500 dollars, including tree removal and bark removal to trap and kill the pests as they mature.

Entomology Forice United States Deaf Agriculture Lodgee Bitterroot Monts

Rough Handling of the Goose and Gas Tax Effects

A column argues on the gasoline tax as a steady state revenue source, noting rising rates in several states and the car industry’s prosperity, while warning against harming the goose that lays the golden egg. It also mentions Mrs Laura Davis visiting Alton and Collinsville-Bitter & Company's new building at Clay and Clinton Streets opening recently.

United States Union Kentucky Mississippi Virginia North Dakota Michigan Collinsville—Bitter & Company Clay and Clinton Streets

Reverend Fox’s Wamaue Work Draws Strong Support

Rev. Fox and family, once in Shobonier and Stringtown, now stationed at Wamaue, report growing support as their ministry continues. A portable school building has arrived for the September term, marking the second year of local high school work and needed for the school credit list. C. J. Metzger and son Charles, Clara Dees, and Mrs. Newell Mabry visited Springfield last week.

Rev. Fox Stringtown Wamaue Bro. Fox C. J. Metzger Charles Clara Dees Newell Mabry Springfield

Local Notes and Social Tidbits Across Winchester Area

Local items cover visits and travels of residents from Winchester Indiana to La Fayette Kent City and Salem with mentions of DePauw University and Dr Terrence Genre. Also notes include Johnson Construction personnel and Ed Johnson and Marl Anderson visiting Centralia, Georgia Purcell visiting home, and nearby social visits. Ballance offers workwear groceries and fabrics while college girls to appear at the gym and Patoka visitors with relatives. Several short notices mention pigs for sale and travel companions returning from St Louis.

Glen Schnaar Winchester Indiana Genre la Fayette Ind Schnaar DePau University Marl Anderson Centralia Georgia Purcell Salem Geo. E. Ballance Ballance Geo. E St. Louis Patoka Waltons Joe Wickenhouser Jake Libell Sholton- Harvey Smith Decatur Helen Chandler Ulster Ballance J. Dukes

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Grand Jury Daniels Salem State Bank James Bros Salem Golf Club Vandalia Golf Buick Langenfeld Buick Motor Company Shobonier Nora the Farmer’s Institute Rosalind Hersey Miriam Barney Fanny Gee Jessie Sherry Grace Paxton Lancaster, College Ava Martha Simcox Helen Troyer Thelma Walker Ae Nichols Nellie Oxford Ations Puntry Irene Black Amy Belcher Katie Nattier Alice Murfin Elizabeth Simcox Mandy Barker Edith Cruse Sherry Jessie Myrtle Rogier Helen Nattier Lucile Walker Juanita Black Evelyn Nattier Frances Simcox Vernon Eugene Leniger Leniger & Boggs Funeral Directors Mont. Forests Laura Davis Alton C. E. Eaglin Gilley Garage Fred Gilley Prairie Farmer First State Bank Bankers of Preston Oes Prairie Farmer Vernon, Illinois Fats and Leans Wam. Secrest Ump J. A. Hanson I. W. Doolen Bat Boy Vernon and Flora
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