Visitors from Chicago and nearby towns visit Shobonier residents
Visitors at the Cyril Smith home include Bob and Tony Catina and families from Chicago, Es tice Jacobs of Vandalia, Jess Almstead, and others. Relatives from Litchfield, Granite City, Bloomington, Wood River, Quincy, and Kansas City visit or stay with local residents. Mrs. Evelyn Talbott is a patient at St. Mary's in Centralia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyril Smith
Bob Smith
Tony Catina
Evelyn Talbott
St. Mary’s Hospital
Centralia
Gospel Singing at Eaglin General Baptist Church
A gospel singing event at Eaglin General Baptist Church on June 25 at 7 30 p m invites all musicians and singers to participate and attend. The notice emphasizes welcoming everyone to the community gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baglin General Fun
Eaglin General Baptist Church
4-Her Clubs Camporee Draws 4-Hers from Five Counties
Twenty four 4-Hers and two counselors from Marion County joined 140 peers from Clinton, Hamilton, Massac, and Pulaski Alexander counties at Southern Illinois 4-H Camp on Lake West Frankfort near Thompsonville. Activities included crafts, games, nature study, swimming, recreation and boating under a program by Extension advisers and supported by the University of Illinois Cooperative Extension Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton, Hamilton, Massac
Pulaski-Alexander Counties
Southern Illinois
Lake West Frankfort
Thompsonville
University of Illinois Cooperative Extension Service
Marion County
Les Sinclair
Nancy Waggoner
Marcia
Debbie Nicolay
Jana Ahlf
Sandy Snyder
LaVon Hartman
Kathy Kagy
Peggy Seidel
Sue
Nancy Young
Donna Cantrell
Sherry Phillips
Debbie Richardson
Rosalie Rogers
Maureen Myers
Kathy Marth
Linda Schofield
Barbara Erhart
Wayne Rogers
Billy Allen Ayers
Kenny Carlson
David Rollinson
Betty Jane Croff
Marie Brite
Leslie Rogers
Community News Celebrates Local Weddings and Visits
Congratulations to new couples James Allen Thom as and Eddie Defend and Lester Fowler. PFC Dennis Feather returns from two week leave at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. Bargh family from Hays Kansas visits Kinmundy relatives, Paul and Chandler visit. Baby boy born to Charles Gillett. Various local visits and family gatherings noted across Patoka Vernon Kinmundy and Colfax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Allen Thomas
Eddie Defend
Lester Fowler
Dennis Feather
Fort Leonard Wood
Missouri
Jessie Siegfried Dies at 78 in Shelbyville
Patoka native Jessie May Siegfried formerly of Patoka died Friday in a Shelbyville hospital at age 78. She moved from Patoka about 30 years ago, lived in Milwaukee, and had been with her grandson Ray Gray in Shelbyville. Born December 25, 1887, she was the widow of Rea Gray. Survivors include sister Stella Slocumb of Chicago. Funeral at Cox Martin Funeral Home Patoka with Rev Ralph Phillippe officiating. burial in Patoka Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patoka
Jessie May Siegfried
Shelbyville
Rea Gray
Siegfried
Milwaukee
Ray Gray
Foster Township
Thomas and
Ella (Cruse) Chick
Stella Slocumb
Chicago
Cox-Martin Funeral Home
Ralph Phillippe
Patoka Cemetery
Miller Completes Freshman Year at Southwest Baptist College
Kenton Miller of Patoka completed his freshman year at Southwest Baptist College in Bolivar Missouri where he studied liberal arts His parents are Mr and Mrs L F Miller of Patoka The college reported a spring enrollment of over 600 students up 28 percent from last year The school plans to offer third year classes starting June 7 1965 with senior classes in 1966 New facilities include dormitories fieldhouse and fine arts building as part of the senior college expansion
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenton Miller
Patoka
Southwest Baptist College
Bolivar
Missouri
Kenton
L. F. Miller
College Advance
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Shobonier
Mrs
Estice Jacobs
Vandalia
Jess Almstead
Dave Stowe
Litchfield
John Schmitt
Harry McClintock
Granite City
J. B. Metzger
Florence Phillips
Bloomington
Jerry Allen
Bob
Wood River
Harold Metzger
Family Sunday
Gene Hockencamp
Quincy, Ill
Dora
Hocking
Pam
Diana
Kansas City
George Snow
Jamie Snow
ALMA
Alma Grade
Joe Bargh
Hays
Kansas
Kinmundy
Feather
Marvin Chandlers
Bargh
Barbara McNicol
Helen Feather
Ralph Feather
Berthel Sanders
Aletha Sanders
Dwight Sanders
Sanders
O’fallon
Lila Menteer
Charles Gillett
Alice Bermins
Beatrice Meador
Vern Wyant
Rhoda Belcher
Vern Wyant of
Colfax
Vernon
Denn Tian
Jessie Siegfried
Miller
du Guoia State Fair
Phyllis Diller
Brenda Lee
Casuals
George Kirby
Half Brothers
Manhattan Rockets
Johny Matson
M.C
Gus Augspurg
Lou Breese
du Quoin
du Quoin, Ill
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