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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1945

Page

8

Local residents host dinners and visits in Sandoval area

Mrs Elza Wiggins and family entertained for Mr Wiggins birthday on June 10 at their home in Sandoval. Several relatives from Odin and Sandoval attended. Visitors included Lee Mineral Wells and families, plus trips to Centralia and St Louis. Local residents, travels, and hospitalities mark a week of family gatherings.

Elza Wiggins Idoval Wiggins Howard McClelland Asa Wiggins Odin Ora Stone Sandoval S. L Sammy. Lee John F. Oughton Charleen Kathleen St. Louis Charles Eileen Wurm Ethel Gilbert Centralia Gloria Igol John Farthing Lucille Woods Decatur Ollie Lewis E. B. Purnell E. L. Robertson Patricia Chicago

Publication of Sale in Marion County Probate Estate

Public notice announces a 2:00 pm sale on July 28, 1945 at the First State Bank of Patoka to settle the estate of Penelope Jane Armstrong. Administrator Dean Martin offers real property in Marion County Illinois, including an acre and nine acres, to the highest bidder for cash after court approval.

Illinois Marion Penelope Jane Armstrong Dean Martin First State Bank of Patoka Marion County Township Ted Salem

Fire destroys part of Bassett home and stock

One of James Bassett’s broader houses was destroyed by fire on Monday evening with the loss of a few small chickens. Mr and Mrs Edwin Arnold of Patoka visited Tuesday night with Mr and Mrs Cyrus Arnold. The Foster Township Sunday School Convention was held at Sandy.

James Bassett Edwin Arnold Patoka Cyrus Arnold Foster Township Sandy

Navy photo shows Berkey at Corregidor driving enemy from rock

Rear Admiral R. S. Berkey watches cruisers and destroyers defend Corregidor as War Bonds funded ships help push back Japanese forces in the Philippines with support from the U S Treasury Department.

U.S. Navy R. S. Berkey USN U.S. Treasury Department

Branch Sunday Elects Local Officers Amid Wet Season

Lewis Jones was elected president H H Jones vice president and Edith Doudera secretary and treasurer. Local residents report illnesses including Mrs Harry Chance Mrs Rose Caldwell and Mrs Ola Frizzel. Families Frank Garrett Guy Chandler and Ellsworth Chandler visited from Weston Illinois. Farm work is stalled by wet ground and weeds with corn prospects likely poor this year but hope for better next season.

Lewis Jones H. H. Jones Edith Doudera Harry Chance Rose Caldwell Ola Frizzel Frank Garrett Guy Chandler Ellsworth Chandler Weston Ill

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