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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1936

Page

5

SQFTBALL League Official Schedule Review

The schedule lists the last half of the softball season with matchups by date. Games include Tigers, Eaglin, Cubs, Island Chapel, Cardinals, Vernon, Giants, Zion, and Zion, with dates from July 6th to August 17th and multiple doubleheaders each week.

Tigers Eaglin Cub Island Chapel Cardinals Vernon Giants Zion Cubs Chapel Ticers

Island Chapel and Eaglin Upcoming Games

Wednesday August 19 expect Island Chapel to face Eaglin with Cards meeting Giants. Vernon to play Zion. Monday August 24 schedule pending announced later if a gain game occurs the following night.

Island Chapel Eaglin Giants Vernon Zion

East Zion community visits and church supper draw crowds

Henry and Lewis Sundermier and families from Centraia visited Frank Frizzell while Maud Caldwell has been visiting in the past two weeks. A Zion ice cream supper drew many, with several out of town for the basket dinner and baptizing. The column notes numerous visits among locals including the Frizzells, Shaws, Caldwells, Kissner, Donoho, Frizzell and others as they share meals and rides.

Henry Lewis Sundermier Centraia Frank Frizzell Maud Caldwell Paul Swift Roy Mulvaney Delbert Shaw Peck Caldwell Laura Frizzell Fanina Frank Cline Zion Audrey Kissner Charley Donoho Alph Donoho Ola Frizzell Neva Jones Millie Berry Rose Thomason Hester Oglesby Salem Harvey Smith Elsie Caldwell Lena McWhirter Lizzie Caldwell Odin Emer Berry Pleasant Mound Berry

Free show draws attendees from Kin Mundy area

Several residents from the Kin Mundy vicinity have been attending a free public performance in the local area. The event draws new faces and community interest.

Kinmundy

Mad dog bites Odin girl in Odin area

Mary Ellen Willis daughter of Rev and Mrs Ralph Willis of Odin was severely bitten on her leg by a mad dog about ten days ago. State medical consultation prompted serum treatment and she shows no serious effects. Two other Odin residents bitten by the same dog are receiving similar treatment.

Mary Ellen Willis Ralph Willis Odin Mary Ellen Willis

Remarkable Twin Calf Record at Patoka Farm

Walter Adams of the Davis farm holds a rare Holstein birth record with five calves in 27 months, including two sets of twins and a single calf. The two normal sized male calves are on display in Adams pasture.

Davis Farm Walter Adams Adams Pasture

Record Draws Parallels To Dionne Quintuplets Noted

The article notes a local record gaining notoriety comparable to the famous Dionne quintuplets and says the achievement deserves mention.

Dionne

Fredonia residents visit for church service

Mrs. Lettie Dull visited Monday with Mrs. Viola McHaney and the Smith family including Josephine Gaylord and Bobby from near Boulder. They visited Clarence Cozad and family and attended preaching at Fredonia.

Lettie Dull Viola McHaney Wm. Smith Josephine Gaylord Smith Bobby Smith Near Boulder Clarence Cozad Fredonia

Social visits and family updates across Swift area

Mr. and Mrs. Mack Robb visited Mrs. Valinda Conant on Sunday. Mrs. Clyde Bassett is bed bound with a cold. Sam Lowe and family visited Otis Charlton. Marvin Conant and family and Mr and Mrs Clyde Crawley of Decatur spent Sunday at Forest Park in St. Louis. Marshall Williams and family, Ben Wainscott and family, Pearl Jimmerson and Frank Garrett with families gathered Saturday at Selby Garretts. Mrs. Gilbert Doolen is sick at home. Elvin and Bill Conant with Valinda Conant and Kenneth Robb and Orville Harvey with his mother spent Wednesday at Maron Conants. Mrs. Chas Lowe and Uncle Chas Lowe spent a day at the Mr. Lowe home last week. Mr and Mrs Bob Robb and Mr and Mrs Gene Kline shared supper.

Mack Robb Valinda Conant Clyde Bassett Sam Lowe Otis Charltons Marvin Conant Clyde Crawley Decatur Forest Park St. Louis Marshall Williams Ben Wainscott Pearl Jimmerson Frank Garrett Selby Garretts Gilbert Doolen

Friday Evening Visits Highlight Rural Family News

Mrs Selby Garrett and her child John Robert visited Mrs Marshall Williams on Friday evening. Rens Wainscott and family were Sunday guests at Eli Robbs, reflecting neighborhood social ties.

Mack Robbs Selby Garrett Little John Robert Marshall Williams Rens Wainscott Eli Robbs

Universe evolution debated in Christian Science Lesson-Sermon

Sunday service across Christ, Scientist churches addressed whether the universe including man is evolved by atomic force. Golden Text cites Proverbs on God founding earth and heavens. Psalm passages affirm God’s truth, righteousness, and creation, with Eddy’s Science and Health asserting divinity as infinite and all inclusive.

Churches of Christ, Scientist Mary Baker Eddy God

Bowen Family Reunion Sunday at Patoka Park

The Bowen families held their annual reunion and basket dinner at Patoka Park. Forty three attended including Dan Reeter and family Edd Rawline and family from Vandalia Clarence Bowen and Emily Charles Bowen and family Wash Bowen and family and Herschel Taylor.

Bowen Patoka Park Dan Reeter Edd Rawline Vandalia Clarence Bowen Emily Charles Bowen Wash Bowen Herschel Taylor

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