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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1937

Page

4

Ramsey visitors and local funeral note in Vernon news

Ira Beck and family from Ramsey spent Sunday with Edgar Lam Bert and family. Louis Lawrence of Peoria visited with his family near Patoka. Grant Arnold of Centralia spent days here visiting relatives. Chas Moore and Khalyy of Litchfield spent Sunday with George Jones. Several attended Ina Kell Doolen funeral at her home. body interred in Woolen cemetery.

Ira Beck Geo. Edward and Jimmy Lee Ramsey Edgar Lam Bert Louis Lawrence Peoria Patoka Grant Arnold Centralia Chas. Moore Khalyy Litchfield Tawn George Jones Pamily Ina Kell Doolen Anna Lester Katie Dewey Sprinkle Vandalla Helen Herring Harold Thomas Link Cox Maron Rose Doolen E. Burton Champaign Bess Burton J. P. Roberts St. Louis A. L. Brown Esta Stewart Ed Stroh Saint Louis Wm. Danbury Ruth Reisman Vernon School Murfin DuComb Salem Gerald Livesay Forrest Oates Mary K. Smith Albert Forehand

Free Throw Tournament Highlights Local Schoolboys

The high school coach hosted a Friday free throw contest at the gym with all boys participating. Paul Bates won the $2.50 trophy after hitting the most free throws, Glen Forehand finished second.

Paul Bates Glen Forehand Melvin Kepler Mark Greer Vandalia Inez Epps Marian Lawrence Alice Marie Protz So Freyer Patoka Maggie Freyer Minnie Wilson Wm. Gray Isabelle Thomas Larry Ross Lynn Pruett Cecil Holts Alvin Bill Hathaway Quayle and Wilson Belle Thomas Texas IT. A. Pfeffer Centralia Marian Epps Esther Snyder Champaign Tom Snyder Clifford Norton Dresser O. Livser Tohn Binnion Indiana Marcelline Garrett Kinmundy

Public Auction at Hill Farm Near Patoka on March 23 1937

A public sale will be held at the farm thirteen four miles east of Patoka on rock road Tuesday March 23 1937 starting 10 30 a m. Cars and miscellaneous items listed include horses cattle farm machinery poultry household goods and more. Terms are cash. Lunch by Zion Church Ladies. L P Hill owner John A Jennings auditor. Mr and Mrs Will Kine returned to Argentia after visiting parents Mr and Mrs Ben Medors.

Patoka Rock Road Ladies of Zion Church

Patoka seeks bids to lease town dump site for oil and gas work

Bids must be received by April 6 1937 at 7 00 PM CST at the Patoka Village Clerk office for leasing of a described Out Lot in Patoka Illinois now used as a dumping ground. Leased to mine extract lay pipe lines build tanks power stations produce store handle oil and gas products. Bids opened at regular Board of Trustees meeting April 6 1937 at 7 30 PM CST. Village reserves right to reject any and all bids.

Patoka Illinois C. F. Jones Marion Board of Trustees Ilinois Spruce Street Outlet 4 Pate

Bids Sought For Leasing Village Real Estate In Patoka Illinois

The Village of Patoka Illinois invites bids from interested parties for leasing two described parcels of real estate. Bids must be received by the Village Clerk by 7:00 PM CST on April 6, 1937, at the Village Hall. The first parcel is a designated dumping ground and the second parcel is unused. The heat of the sale will be opened at a regular Board of Trustees meeting.

FOR RENT AND SALE LISTINGS IN VERNON AREA

Classifieds show multiple items including two sleeping rooms for rent at the Register Office, a farm of 150 acres with pasture and water near Patoka, a partly furnished three room rental, and sales of a Stewart No 9 shearing machine. Also ten acres in Vernon for sale and an auto license plate lost find. Names include Oscar Caldwell, Mrs Mary A Cole, Wm Ververs, Lola Marvin, Mrs Ella Binnion, and Marion Caldwell.

Oscar Caldwell Mary A. Cole FIOR Vernon Ella Binnion Bloomington

Administrator's Notice for Estate of George Nixon

C M Rogier named Administrator of the estate of George Nixon deceased. He will appear before Marion County Illinois County Court in Salem on the second Monday in April to adjust claims. Creditors must attend and debtors should pay promptly. notice dated March 2, 1937.

George Nixon George’ Nixon Marion County Illinois Court House Salem A. D

Notice to settle wood charges in Pope Township lands

Justice information: parties owing for wood or posts taken from the Shop or Wright land in Pope Township Section will be asked to call and settle. No further cutting of wood on these farms until further notice by John L. Simcox.

Pope Township Forette County

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