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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1928
Page
10
Vernon hosts a Kiddie party at L C C F hall with a program by the children and a social afterward. Local residents make visits, attend meetings, and report illnesses, travel, church events, and school activities through the week. A death near Vernon and various calls, consolidations, and permissions fill community notes.
East Fork residents report visits and errands across Patoka Odin and Salem. Cort Walker, Henry Stillabower and others attended sales and bought cows. Mike Stillabower butchered a hog. several residents shared milk, feed and farm chores amid erratic weather. Roads are poor, with travel by foot, horse, or car to reach Duddley and Bowen households.
Kinmundy falls 18 to 15 to Patoka after split two conference games leaving fourth place in the Kinmundy standings. The report notes the Browns and Patoka close contest with standout performances and remarks on fair officiating by Linthicum of Centralia and Lee of Sandoval.
Vandalia opened the independent tournament with multi night games led by Ramsey and Livingston victories. Standout Stan Wasem scored 14 for Patoka as Vandalia advanced to the semifinals. Decatur St James and Harts Pharms also posted wins amid the weekend event.
Edwin Oertwig moved from Eli Morgan place to Beckmeier farm last Wednesday. Rev Hunter assists Lewis Jones with wood cutting. Mrs Robert Arnold on sick list last week. Dr T L Bundy in Vandalia found tooth extraction benefits. Edward Gehrken family moved to Morgan farm last Thursday. The Jones family visited James and Mrs Walker Friday. Owen Belcher helped Arnold butcher hogs last Wednesday. Orve Walton visited Blanche Doolen Thursday. Doolen out sick part of last week but resumed Monday. Eli Morgan hauled gasoline to Edwin Decertwig Monday due to bad roads for gas truck. Rev Mitzel preached at Arnold Chapel Sunday. Twelve miles round trip. Herbert Green and Lee Griffin heading north Monday seeking work. Miss Gladys Arnold visited Jane Walker Sunday. Robert and family spent...
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