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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1946
Page
4
The Patoka Register lists H. K. Pire as Editor and Publisher and Ruby D. Piki as Assistant Editor and Manager. It notes the paper entered as second class matter on November 1907 at the Pamois post office under the Act of March 8 1879.
Local residents from Clinton and nearby areas visited family and friends over the weekend. Mrs. Claude Matheny and Decatur visitors called on A. F. Moore and family while Vern Jackson and Rachel Nowlin attended Sunday School at the Free Methodist Church.
Shattuc residents Asa Mann Louis Gullick and O C Keister plus son Joe heard Gov Green in Centralia Wednesday evening. Fred Mann Behrétis couple and families visited Noller family Sunday. A birth occurred at St Joseph Hospital Breese to Charles and wife on Sunday February 24.
Tony McHaney helped Laura Carter with wood on Thursday. Ladies Aid of Given's Chapel met with Mrs. Emily Hesket on Wednesday. John Fulton and Alvin Gray attended the Gideon McGee funeral at Odin on Thursday. J R Gray and wife visited near Carter and spent Sunday with his mother Aunt Lizzie Gray. Argie Howard and family moved to St Marie where he will work in the oil field. Lon Pritchet and wife moved from J R Gray place to the Bender place. Neighborhood attendees joined a Singing Convention at Cabbage Chapel Sunday afternoon. Cecil Black and wife of North Zion Community visited relatives Friday afternoon. Eli Howard and George Fox were Alma visitors Saturday with Howard Smith and family visiting Mrs Edgar Swagler who had been ill and was taken to Laura Carter to help saw wood.
Attendance at Sunday school was 40 with worship services held on Sundays. Families and locals visited, shopped, and attended a funeral and a singing convention. Visitors included Miss Patricia Smith, Miss Lorraine Meredith, and several Meredith and Carter family members.
Breese area residents share greetings with visitors from Xenia Fairman Detroit and Kell Attend revival meetings and church events Mr Carl White and family travel from Detroit to visit relatives and attend a funeral Sophia Beaty visits Clara Hollow in Trenton Ricka Wiedle stays at the Catanni home near Sandoval Asa Mann and spouse spend Thursday in St Louis
Mrs Mayme Sanders and son attended a singing convention at Cabbage Chapel Sunday. John Fulton made a business trip to Alma Saturday. John Parker of Oklahoma visited Sunday with the Sanders young folks. Laura Carter helped Howard Smith saw wood last Wednesday. Roy Cranes baby recovering from pneumonia. Earl Sanders helping Wiley Campbell gather a pile of wood. Rob Black has returned to Harvey and plans to move his family soon. Emmet Black in Salem hospital slowly recovering from pneumonia.
Mrs Margaret Kane of St Louis Missouri visits at the home of Mr and Mrs Newt Joyce and accompanies them to Gentralia Tuesday. Mrs Bettina Giovanini was in Glenridge Illinois Saturday. Miss Jean Archer a University of Illinois student spends a visit here with her mother Mrs Archer and grandmother Mrs J M Brown.
Mrs Charles Burd and son return to Chicago after visiting with Mr and Mrs William Avery. Rev Cyril Jackson, Odin native, earned a B A at McKendree College and plans to pursue a B D at Drake University. Local families attend gatherings in Centralia Salem and Paris Ky as others travel to St Louis and North Carolina. Home Bureau to meet March 4. Community news includes visits, operations, and church events.
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