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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1940

Page

8

Discovery in Manufacturing Lard Promises Vital Improvements

Chicago scientists Dr. R. C. Newton and Dr. D. P. Grettie of Swift & Company report a new process using a small amount of guaiacum-derived vegetable substance to improve lard. The method preserves freshness without refrigeration, yields odorless bland flavor, and maintains high digestibility and energy value. USDA approval allows production at the Swift Chicago plant.

Chicago R. C.newton D. P. Grettie Swift & Company Central America West Indies Drs. Newton and Grettie Swift Chicago United States Department of Agriculture

Local visits and family news from Vandalia area

East Zion artist Sonneman of Vandalia visited with Dean and Burl Meadors. Frank Frizzell returned to Alma after days visiting relatives. A Salem and St Paul picnic drew many from here. Oscar Caldwell and wife visited Alma Sunday. Burl Sullens had a surprise birthday dinner Sunday with friends and relatives. A rain fell Sunday night. Attendees joined the Alcom sale at Patoka. Harold Chance and family returned home after days away. Guy Chandler and family visited Ellsworth Saturday evening.

Wiley Campbell Etna Knight Delpha Jolliff Erma Lou Wilma Gene Caldwell Lilian Bundy Sonneman Vandalia Dean Burl Meadors Frank Frizzell Alma Salem St. Paul Oscar Caldwell Alcom Patoka Harold Chance Guy Chandler Ellsworth

Local notes and real estate sale notice from Salem

The column lists social visits in Stringtown and Casey and records a public sale notice in Salem dated June 8 1940 with heirs deeds and redemption terms. It cites OSCAIR L. HAWKINS clerk and HOMER W. LEWELLEN county collector.

Taxi rate notice from Hudspeth outlines July 1 changes

After July 1 taxi rates to surrounding towns remain the same plus 25 cents per hour for waiting after the first hour. H. G. Hudspeth announces the modification in the local notice.

Tax Sale Notice Allows Auction of Marion County Lands

I Oscar L Hawkins clerk certifies Fred J Rohner bought at a public auction at the Salem courthouse for taxes special assessments interest and costs due for 1938 and prior years on lands and town lots in Marion County Illinois purchases were made between 10 am and 4 pm on the days specified and paid as purchase money for each tract or lot

Oscar L. Hawkins Fred J. Rohner Marion Illinois Salem

Christian Science Sermon on Universe Evolution by Atomic Force

Sunday service lesson questions whether the universe including man evolved by atomic force. Key citations from Amos Isaiah and Mary Baker Eddy’s Science and Health discuss God as creator, spiritual theory of the universe, and the divine author's supremacy over matter.

Churches of Christ Scientist God Lord Mary Baker Eddy

Household Goods and Farm Implements Auction List

A detailed sale notice lists items including a corn planter with check wire, iron roller, walking cultivator, harrow, steel wheel wagon, multiple plows, top buggy, corn shelter, road scraper, hedge posts, tools, and a variety of furniture and household items such as stoves, beds, tables, china, organ, sewing machine, linoleum, rug, wash machine, and kitchenware. Also mentions a lard press, sausage grinder, tent, and bedding with many other articles too numerous to mention.

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East Zion Stringtown B. F. Beck W. D. Kiinge Clarence Holt J. R. Holt Darrel Wyant Evelyn Wyant Cliffie Lane Nellie Lane Leo Briggs Casey Iula Devall V. D Fred Klinge St. Louis Junction City Lot Oscair L. Hawkins Homer W. Lewellen H. G. Hudspeth A. F. Lukazeck State of Illinois Marion County Christian Science Churches Tblic Sale Joe A. Zimmerman Shobon Ier Vernon, An Gene Leniger S. A. Willett Burdee Enamel Osc Patoka Hdw
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