Local Notes Highlight Visits and Health Updates
Local notes recount attendance at a Centralia show, hospital stays and recoveries, and illnesses among residents. Mary Peterson visited family near Shobonier. Anna Belcher returned from St Marys hospital and plans to teach soon. Many neighbors frequent Centralia, Vernon, Decatur, and Patoka for sickness, visits, and prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madaline Porter
Lizzie Briggs
Centralia
P. W. ‘Roy
Los Angeles Calif
J. R. Carter
Decatur
Allison Gray
Vernon
Brown
Ed Brown
Roy Thompson
Glenn Merryman
Maron
James Thompson
Tom Cole
Donald Walker
St. Louis
U. S. Army
Jefferson Barracks
Douglas Karr
Vandalia
Patoka
Fielding Adams
George Wickersham
Laura Haley
Dale Thompson
Roy
Walter Diveley
Amboy
Dixon
Billy Bruening
Granite City
Mac Eagan
Pana
Don Fagan
Claude Jackson
Harry Carter
Riverside
Calif
Earl Carter
H. G. Huddspeth
Kinmundy
Salem
Eli Logan
Greer Hospital
Marion Belcher
John Ashton
Lois Shaw
Macon
Dayne Walker
Archie Pugh
Thelma Pugh
Davis Jennings
Charles Griffin
Joseph Carter
Assumption
Harry
Edward Markwell
Della Johnstone
Benefit Basketball Game for Public Library Fund
The Patoka Independents played Salem Dairy in a Tuesday gym game to raise funds for the Patoka library. Proceeds exceeded six dollars and were donated to the library fund, which remains nearly exhausted and welcomes further support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patoka Library
Patoka Independents
Salem
Ibirary
Notice of March 6 Meeting at High School Auditorium
A notice announces a meeting to be held March 6 at 8 00 P M in the High School Auditorium with everyone invited to attend.
County Committee Endorses McGaughey for Congress
The Democratic County Committee of Lawrence County unanimously endorses Guy E. McGaughey as a candidate for Congress in the 23rd District. The resolution praises his ability and activity for the party and urges voters to support him, noting Lawrence County leaders backing the recommendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy E. McGaughey
Democratic County Committee
Lawrence County
Lawrenceville
McGaughey
Public Sale Notice for Thompson Farm Auction in Illinois
A public auction will be held at the Thompson farm one mile north and 114 miles east of Patoka Illinois on Thursday March 12 1936 at 10 00 sharp Selling 10 head of horses 9 head of cattle 8 head of hogs 40 sheep harness farm machinery poultry and household goods Many items including a Mo line wagon McCormick binder John Deere planter and a full range of equipment Also renting the 200 acre farm Cash terms Lunch on grounds J W Thompson Son Jno A Jennings auctioneers F M Smith clerk
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patoka
Illinois
Jersey
Farrow
Poland
Albrand
McCormick
J. W. Thompson & Son Jno
A. Jennings
F. M. Smith
Local Residents Visit Salem and Move Notice
Tony Polly Anna's guests included Mr and Mrs Paul Williams and Mrs Lee Shuler. Hugo Mulvaneys rent the Wm Adams farm and plan to move soon. Perry Smith and family relocate to Peoria Illinois for work. J O Arnold hosted dinner with Harvey Wickenhouser Tad Wickenhouser and C M Heskett visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Williams
Lee Shuler
Salem
Hugo Mulvaneys
Alma
C. M. Heskett
Local families visit Salem area this weekend
Mrs Elmer Turner shows slight improvement. Mr and Mrs Robert Yeck and children of Peoria stay with Mrs Ida Smith. Several families visit and move between homes including Sullens Fradenburg and Heskett households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Turner
Robert Yeck
Peoria
Yeck
Ida Smith
Cecil Black
Bert Sullens Place
John Fredenben
Bob Jenkins
Alma
Nellie Jenkins
Arthur
Donald Albert
Basil Sullens
John Fradenburg
Salem
Dorretha Sullens
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Spurgeon
Carl
Joplin
P. A. DeVillers
Ella
Henry DeVillers
DeVillers
B. & E. Cafe
Carl Simcox
J. L. Simcox
Henry Horner
John Deere
Tony Polly Anna
Littlest Girl
The
Illinois Central
Wiley Campbell
Tom Dorris
Curly Hawkins
Neéoma’ Hawkins
Winnie Shuler
Thelma Shuler
Carl Meador
L. M. Heskett
Howard Smith
Walter Smith
Joan
Jean
Darrell
Dwayne Smith
Argie Howard
Eli Howard
Briggs & Stratton
Hudson
Patoka Hdw
Furn. CO
Chix
S.W. Hayes
Hatchery
Omer
S. W. Hayes Hatchery
South Locust St. Centralia, Ill
Paste
County of
Marion
F.O.B
John L. Simcox
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