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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1932

Page

5

Seventeenth Annual State Teachers Meeting in East St Louis

The Southwestern Division Illinois State Teachers Association convenes March 31 and April 1 1932 in East St Louis Illinois. Sessions at Ainad Temple with sectional meetings in temple and school buildings. Speakers include Clark Eichelberger Samuel Grafflin David Wulf Anderson Rolls Walter Brown C A Prosser James L Mursell Franklin Bobbitt and George Wham. registration $2. aim for 100 percent enrollment and attendance. railroad certificates available.

Illinois State Teachers’ Association East St.Louis Ilinois East St. Louis Ainad Temple Temple Clark Eichelberger Chicago Mid-West League of Nations Association Samuel W. Grafflin White Plains N. Y David Wulf Anderson Indianapolis Ind George Washington Rolls Walter Brown Cambridge Mass Carbondale R. C. Moore Carl J. Pierce Jefferson School St. Louis Tile Reither J. E. W. Miller W. R. Curtis Frank Markman

Chicago's 1933 Exposition Seeks Thrill Area Name

Dr. F R Moulton head of concessions outlines the plan for a dramatic thrill zone at A Century of Progress in Chicago. The proposal envisions aerial breath-takers, submerged rides, scenic rails, a fairyland for children, zoos, villages, and extensive athletic and musical events at Soldier Field. Officials urge the public to submit a catchy, meaningful name to branding the new amusement area.

Chicago St. Louis San Francisco F. R. Moulton University of Chicago Dr. Moulton

Social visit notes from Sandy Branch area

Mr. and Mrs. Sam Lowe called at the Mack Robb home Saturday evening. Sunday afternoon visitors at Marshall Williams were Mr. and Mrs. Buster Bender, Tom Garrett, Sam Arnold and his son Lloyd.

Sam Lowe Mack Robb Marshall Williams Buster Bender Tom Garrett Sam Arnold Son Lloyd

Mose Wainscott Dies at 76 in Kinmundy

Mose Wainscott died at his son Ben Wainscott’s home Wednesday morning aged 76 years 9 months 4 days. Funeral services conducted at the Christian Church Kinmundy by Rev. L V Lovell with interment at Sandy Branch Cemetery under Kinmundy Lodge No 398 A F & A M auspices. Marvin and Elvin Conant were in Kinmundy for business Monday.

Mose Wainscott Ben Wainscott Christian Church Kinmundy L. V. Lovell Sandy Branch Kinmundy Lodge A. F A. M. Marvin Elvin Conant Marshall Williams Cleve Doolen Sam Lowe Harold Wainscott Springfield Ren Wainscott Ren Salem

Illinois Governor backs nationwide campaign to create work

Springfield March 4 Governor Louis L Emmerson endorses a national effort led by the American Legion Auxiliary ANAD and AFL to ease unemployment. He issues a March 5 executive proclamation urging citizens and local leaders to cooperate and provide jobs to those out of work to hasten economic recovery.

Springfield Louis L. Emmerson Illinois American Legion Association of National Advertisers American Federation of Labor American Legion Auxiliary Ilinois Chambers of Commerce

Community notices and personnel changes across farms

Spring moves list several farmers changing farms including Orval Brown, Darrel Linton, Mary Sterling, Welter Prib ble, Henry Anderson, John Richard, and Albert Potts Sr. Also reports visits by Ashur Brummil and family, garden plans by George W. Christie, and farm work updates for James Phinney, Joe Tedrick, Albert Brown, Walter Melton, Emmet Smith, Dale Mahon, and Chas Hallbrook. Ora Cox and Ruth Kirtman reportedly wed at Shobonier.

Orval Brown Lydia Binnion Darrel Linton Anna Benefield Mary Sterling Frank Lake Welter Pribble Ida Wilson Henry Anderson J. F. Anderson John Richard Paul Metzger Albert Potts, Sr Richert Ashur Brummil Nokomis George W. Christie James Phinney Arthur Mitchel Joe Tedrick Adolph Mueller Albert Brown Walter Melton Nellie Zimmerman Emmet Smith St. Louis Hospital Dale Mahon Chas. Hallbrook Ora Cox Ruth Kirtman Shobonier

Illinois Governor Seals State Documents Deputy Secretary

The Governor approves and the Secretary of State completes the formal state actions marking the issuance of the One Hundred and Fourteenth statute sequence and related administrative orders for Illinois.

Illinois

Social visits dot Odin Township households

Emma Ross spent several days last week with her mother near Salem. James R McClelland and Maude Austin with daughter Ethel Austin and Phy lis visited D F Brough and family. Katie Meredith and children from Harvey stayed with Asa McClelland. James Case hosted friends Friday with Robert Meredith family. Flora Case visited Vera Kretzer. James R McClelland and daughter joined D F Brough and family Thursday. Holtslaw family from Central City visited with James Case and Shattue callers. Juanita Holtslaw with Thomas Holtslaw and Mason Holtslaw spent Sunday with Robert Meredith family. Howard McClelland visited John Kretzer family.

Emma Ross Shanafelt Salem Jas. R .McClell Ethel Austin Phylis Maude Austin D. F. Brough Katie Meredith Harvey Asa McClelland James Case Robert Meredith Flora Case Vera Kretzer Jas. R. McClelland Thomas Holtslaw Juanita Central City Mason Holtslaw Howard McClelland John Kretzer

Matrimonial Teen Visits Caudles as Weather Prophet Foresees Drought

William Murfin of Michigan visited Mr. and Mrs. Emmet Caudle Friday night. Walter Pribble, the weather prophet, predicts six more days of similar weather this month and a hot dry summer with burned pastures, gardens, and a failed potato crop, though readers hope he is wrong.

Wm. Murfin Michigan Emmet Caudle Walter Pribble Walter

Winter Weather Strikes Lone Prairie Village Notes

Grandpa Raver is poorly while Charley Jetts children suffer whooping cough. Anetta Perkins stays with her mother in Shobonier. Mrs Har mier, Mrs Mayme Tacket and Mrs Kate Evans aided Bertha Palmer with cleaning. Russell Palmer traveled to Odin. Several locals share visits and wood cutting as cold spell halts sowing. Olive and Annabell Campbell have whooping cough.

Grandpa Raver Charley Eli Palmer Russell Palmer Henry Meredith Perkins Roscoe Smith Campbell Boys Win Olive Annabell Campbell Evalyn Smith Centralia Hayes Smith Wm. Perkins Patoka Herman Mucks Marty Perkins Anetta Perkins Everett Jett Amelia Meredith Coony Bill Smith Dorris Cozad John Talbert

Neck Area Personal Notes and Weather Shift

Local entries report Amos Moore visiting relatives in the Neck while a cold spell persists. Residents like Loren Barnes and John Shepard are noted for visits and family matters. A few sickness and farm moves occur as snow visits Friday night and Saturday.

Amos Moore Loren Barnes John Shepard Bill Alexander John Henry Belcher Dhe J. A. Shepard Richard Huddleston Greenville Ott Watkins Elza Sharp Neck Ted Moore Jilmer Carter

Melvin Hines Dies After Retiring Near Alma

Melvin Hines, a respected farmer and fruit grower near Alma, died at 9 p.m. Monday from heart failure. He had not been in strong health and retired about nine, passing away within minutes. Funeral service was at the Alma M. E. Church at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, conducted by Rev. J. of Patoka, with burial in the cemetery.

Melvin Hines Alma M. E. Church of J. of .Patoka

Local Notices on Purchases and Visits

John Barnea and family have purchased the Jeff Adams property in the south part of town and will move to their new home soon. Miss Merle Willett visited Saturday night and Sunday with Ruth Pugh. A group from Centralia spent Saturday and Sunday with relatives in Patoka. Mrs. J W Alexander and son Wallace were Decatur visitors on Thursday of last week.

John Barnea Jeff Adams Merle Willett Ruth Pugh Centralia Patoka J. W. Alexander Wallace Decatur

Vandalia District Tournament Preview From Patoka to Coffeen

The Vandalia District tournament proceeds with Patoka facing Beecher City and Sandoval Ramse y meeting Brownstown as Coffeen clashes St James in early rounds. The schedule runs Thursday night through Saturday with hopes high and the field down to the best teams left.

Vandalia Patoka Fillmore Beecher City Vernon Altamont St. Elmo Coffeen Mulberry Grove Ramsey Brownstown Paioka Sandoval St. James

M. E. Church South Plans Quarterly Meeting and Activities

M E Church South announces its third quarterly meeting for Sunday March 13 with Rev C F Corzine preaching Saturday at Island Chapel and Sunday in Patoka at 2 30 p m The Epworth League program includes songs prayers scripture reading talks by Mrs Blanche Pugh and Mrs C B Anderson vocal duets and a Christ love theme.

Bea C. F. Corzine Island Chapel Patoka Ladies Quartette Epworth League Blanche Pugh C. B. Anderson Mary Alice Field Alta Pugh Christ Joe Simcox Jesus Love Me Mae Fae Field Wesley Leche Griffin Ruby Eagan

Ladies Fancy Work Club meets with four absentees

Mrs Roy Jones hosted the Ladies Fancy Work club Friday with only four members absent. Mrs Lula Troyer and Mrs Mary Wasem led the program after business. Elsie Gray gave a humorous reading and Bessie Murfin with Gray won the musical romance. Patts won the shamrock draw. Potts won the word contest. Refreshments were served.

Roy Jones Ladies Fancy Work Club Lula Troyer Mary Wasem Elsie Gray Bessie Murfin Katie Nattier Potts Lillie Sharp Mesdames Homer Potts Elmer Belcher D. W. Troyer S. M. Spurgeon D. A. Nattier W. W. Murfin J. R. Wasem Elmer Rogier Elgin DeLay Austin Good P.B. Simcox Dale Altom

Science Club Meeting at American Homes Department

Meeting March 12 1932 features religious education as the birthright of every child. Roll call the favorite verse from the Bible. Song Jesus Lover of my Soul. Scripture reading Elsie Gray. Piano solo Dorothy Smith. Talk on religious training in the home Ellen Simcox. Demonstration by Demonstrations Chairmen Ina n Anderson.

American Homes Department Jesus Elsie Gray Dorothy Smith Ellen Simcox Inan Anderson

Cauliflower Bakes in Tomato Sauce with Buttered Crumbs

Cook cauliflower in salted boiling water until tender then drain. Pull florets apart and arrange in a buttered baking dish. Pour tomato sauce over, top with buttered crumbs, and bake until crumbs brown. Also notes a splendid cement for broken china made from plaster of Paris and egg white.

China Plaster of Paris

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